12/07/1979
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from Siouxsie & The Banshees, The Beach Boys, Rickie Lee Jones, and Janet Kay. Introduced by Mike Read.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 12th Jul 1979
19:20
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Space Bass by Slick
Slick Played Over Charts |
16 |
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Playground Twist by Siouxsie & The Banshees
Siouxsie & The Banshees Mimed |
33 |
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Maybe by Thom Pace
Thom Pace Mimed repeat performance |
17 |
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Lady Lynda by The Beach Boys
The Beach Boys Legs & Co. Routine |
8 |
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Can't Stand Losing You by The Police
The Police Mimed |
38 |
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Chuck E.'s In Love by Rickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones Music Video |
30 |
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Oo-eeh Baby by Stonebridge Mcguinness
Stonebridge Mcguinness Mimed |
NEW |
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Silly Games by Janet Kay
Janet Kay Mimed repeat performance |
2 |
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Death Disco by Public Image Ltd
Public Image Ltd Mimed |
32 |
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Breakfast In America by Supertramp
Supertramp Music Video |
26 |
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Get Another Love by Chantal Curtis
Chantal Curtis Mimed |
51 |
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Do Anything You Want To by Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy Music Video |
14 |
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Stay With Me Till Dawn by Judie Tzuke
Judie Tzuke Live |
58 |
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Are 'friends' Electric? by Tubeway Army
Tubeway Army Mimed repeat performance |
1 |
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Bad Girls by Donna Summer
Donna Summer Audience Dancing |
22 |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Mike Read |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Director | David G. Hillier |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Sound | Laurie Taylor |
| Lighting | Ron Bristow |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
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