30/08/1979
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from Secret Affair, Nick Lowe, The Gibson Brothers, and B.a. Robertson. Introduced by David Jensen.
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me by The Bellamy Brothers
The Bellamy Brothers Played Over Charts |
22 |
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Time For Action by Secret Affair
Secret Affair Mimed |
67 |
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Love's Gotta Hold On Me by Dollar
Dollar Mimed |
23 |
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Cruel To Be Kind by Nick Lowe
Nick Lowe Mimed |
44 |
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Lost In Music by Sister Sledge
Sister Sledge Legs & Co. Routine |
24 |
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Ooh! What A Life by The Gibson Brothers
The Gibson Brothers Mimed repeat performance |
10 |
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Cars by Gary Numan
Gary Numan Mimed |
20 |
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Bang Bang by B.A. Robertson
B.A. Robertson Mimed |
3 |
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Sail On by The Commodores
The Commodores Mimed |
48 |
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Gangsters by The Special Aka
The Special Aka Mimed |
6 |
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Gone Gone Gone by Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis Legs & Co. Routine |
28 |
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Duchess by The Stranglers
The Stranglers Mimed |
25 |
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We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard Mimed repeat performance |
1 |
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Gotta Go Home by Boney M
Boney M Audience Dancing |
15 |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by David Jensen |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Producer | Stanley Appel |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Sound | Keith Gunn |
| Lighting | John Farr |
| Design | Graham Lough |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
Music Genre Breakdown
| Disco | 0% |
| New Wave | 0% |
| Country | 0% |
| Mod | 0% |
| Synth-pop | 0% |
| Power Pop | 0% |
| Bluegrass | 0% |
| Rock | 0% |
| Jazz | 0% |
| Pop | 0% |
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