The charts in this blog are taken from the 1980 issues of Record World Magazine and Billboard Magazine Disco Dance Charts.
Record World was a U.S. music industry trade magazine published from 1946 to April 1982 and included The Disco File, a chart of the top rated disco songs of the week. The Disco File appeared in Record World Magazine from 1974 to 1982, and was compiled by Vince Aletti from 1974 to 1978, and then Brian Chin from 1978 to 1982.
Record World Disco File Chart 26th January 1980

Record World Disco File Chart 2nd February 1980

Record World Disco File Chart 8th March 1980

Billboard Disco – Dance Chart 29th March 1980

Billboard Disco – Dance Chart 12th April 1980

Record World Disco File Chart 12th July 1980

Record World Disco File Chart 4th October 1980


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