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Retro rewind - California Dreaming by The Mamas & The Papas hits the Number 1 sweet spot! A listener from East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom just joined the XR wave! "Just what is it that you want to do?" - what classic opens with this?

Chart mover! Bangles - Hazy Shade Of Winter STAYS AT 4 today.

Retro chart moment - Mud scored Number 1 with "Lonely This Christmas" back on 22nd December 1974.

Hazy Shade Of Winter by Bangles powers up with 191 Likes!

Hit play, indi15 - XR is live!

1986 highlight - Cutting Crew took "(I Just) Died In Your Arms " to Number 58. 8055 requests so far - you're the heart of XR! Guest is shining brighter than a mirror ball - 8 points, baby!

Top 40 Chart for the 26th August 1979

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1
We Don't Talk Anymore
Cliff Richard

Peak Position: 1
Weeks in Chart: 13
2
I Don't Like Mondays
The Boomtown Rats

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Peak Position: 1
Weeks in Chart: 10
3
Bang Bang
B.a. Robertson

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Peak Position: 2
Weeks in Chart: 9
4

8
Angel Eyes
Roxy Music

Peak Position: 4
Weeks in Chart: 9
5
After The Love Has Gone
Earth Wind And Fire

Peak Position: 4
Weeks in Chart: 8
6

2
Gangsters
The Special Aka

Peak Position: 6
Weeks in Chart: 8
7

1
Duke Of Earl
Darts

Peak Position: 6
Weeks in Chart: 8
8

10
Money
Flying Lizards

Peak Position: 5
Weeks in Chart: 7
9

5
Reasons To Be Cheerful, Part 3
Ian Dury And The Blockheads

Peak Position: 3
Weeks in Chart: 6
10

1
Ooh! What A Life
Gibson Brothers

Peak Position: 10
Weeks in Chart: 9
11

16
Just When I Needed You Most
Randy Vanwarmer

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Peak Position: 8
Weeks in Chart: 9
12

5
Hersham Boys
Sham 69

Peak Position: 6
Weeks in Chart: 7
13
Is She Really Going Out With Him?
Joe Jackson

Peak Position: 13
Weeks in Chart: 7
14

5
Angeleyes/voulez-vous
ABBA

Peak Position: 3
Weeks in Chart: 9
15

7
Gotta Go Home/el Lute
Boney M

Peak Position: 12
Weeks in Chart: 10
16

7
Street Life
The Crusaders

Peak Position: 5
Weeks in Chart: 8
17

2
Sweet Little Rock 'n' Roller
Showaddywaddy

Peak Position: 15
Weeks in Chart: 7
18

7
When You're Young
The Jam

Peak Position: 17
Weeks in Chart: 6
19

9
The Diary Of Horace Wimp
Electric Light Orchestra

Peak Position: 8
Weeks in Chart: 7
20

20
Cars
Gary Numan

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Peak Position: 1
Weeks in Chart: 9
21

4
Morning Dance
Spyro Gyra

Peak Position: 17
Weeks in Chart: 6
22

11
If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me
Bellamy Brothers

Peak Position: 3
Weeks in Chart: 12
23

23
Love's Gotta Hold On Me
Dollar

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Peak Position: 4
Weeks in Chart: 9
24

6
Lost In Music
Sister Sledge

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Peak Position: 4
Weeks in Chart: 18
25

1
Duchess
The Stranglers

Peak Position: 14
Weeks in Chart: 6
26

10
Wanted
The Dooleys

Peak Position: 3
Weeks in Chart: 11
27

7
Stay With Me Till Dawn
Judie Tzuke

Peak Position: 16
Weeks in Chart: 7
28

1
Gone, Gone, Gone
Johnny Mathis

Peak Position: 15
Weeks in Chart: 8
29

2
Teenage Warning
Angelic Upstarts

Peak Position: 29
Weeks in Chart: 4
30

5
Reggae For It Now
Bill Lovelady

Peak Position: 12
Weeks in Chart: 8
31

1
You Never Know What You've Got
Me And You

Peak Position: 31
Weeks in Chart: 4
32

18
Beat The Clock
Sparks

Peak Position: 10
Weeks in Chart: 6
33

5
Girls Talk
Dave Edmunds

Peak Position: 4
Weeks in Chart: 9
34

34
Boy Oh Boy
Racey

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Peak Position: 22
Weeks in Chart: 6
35

4
Strut Your Funky Stuff
Frantique

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Peak Position: 10
Weeks in Chart: 9
36

36
Spiral Scratch
Buzzcocks

Peak Position: 31
Weeks in Chart: 3
37

37
Lines
The Planets

Peak Position: 36
Weeks in Chart: 2
38

38
Don't Bring Me Down
Electric Light Orchestra

Peak Position: 3
Weeks in Chart: 8
39

20
Can't Stand Losing You
The Police

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Peak Position: 2
Weeks in Chart: 8
40

4
Get It Right Next Time
Gerry Rafferty

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Peak Position: 30
Weeks in Chart: 6