Dagblaðið - 07.01.1980, Qupperneq 29
DAGBLAÐIÐ. MANUDAGUR 7. JANÚAR 1980.
CHIC varö soulhljómsveit ársins og söng jafnframt vinsælasta soullagið,
Good Times. Chic lenti I fimmta sæti yfir vinsælustu hljómsveitir landsins, Le
Freak varð þriðja vinsælasta lag ársins, næstvinsælasta diskólagið og fimmta
vinsælasta soullagið. Þá lenti hljómsveitin I öðru sæti, á eftir Donnu Summer,
i iiðnum diskófólk ársins.
5. Rickie Lee Jones
6. Joe Jackson
7. Amii Stewart
8. Anita Ward
9. Instant Funk
10. Police
• Niöurstöður þessar eru byggöar á samarv
lagðrí sölu lítilla og stórra platna listamanrv
BEE GEES varð hljómsveit ársins f Bandarikjunum. Hún kom næst á eftir
Billy Joel f liðnum listahalir ársins, átti ellefta vinsælasta lagið og næstvinsæl-
ustu LP plötuna, Spirits Having Flown.
Hljómsveitir
ársins
1. BEEGEES
2. Cars
3. Earth, Wind & Fire
4. Styx
5. Chic
6. Doobie Brothers
7. Village People
8. VanHaien
9. Supertramp
10. The Knack
• Niöurstööur þessar eru byggðar á samarv
lagðri sölu lítilla og stórra platna hljómsveit-
Soul-listamenn
ársins
1. CHIC
2. Peaches & Herb
3. Donna Summer
4. Teddy Pendergrass
5. SisterSiedge
Country-
iistamenn
ársins
1. KENNY ROGERS
2. Willie Nelson
3. Waylon Jennings
4. Crystal Gayle
5. Anne Murray
Diskó-fólk
ársins
1. DONNA SUMMER
2. Chic
3. Gino Soccio
4. Gloria Gaynor
5. Edwin Starr
6. Sister Sledge
7. Village People
8. Patrick Hernandez
9. Diana Ross
10. Rod Stewart
Jazzlistamenn
ársins
1. CRUSADERS
2. George Benson
3. Bob James
4. Chuck Mangione
5. Grover Washington Jr.
6. EarlKlugh
7. Pat Metheny
8. Joe Sample
9. RoyAyers
10. Weather Report
• Niðurstöður þessar eru byggðar á samarv
lagðri sölu stórra hljómplatna Ustamannanna.
THE KNACK voru þeir nýgræðingar bandariskir, sem beztum árangri náðu. Lag þeirra, My Sharona, varð lag ársins
og platan Get The Knack varð meðal tuttugu þeirra vinsælustu á árinu 1979.
BILLY JOEL varð söngvari ársins 1979 I Bandarikjunum. Hann átti einnig
vinsælustu plötu ársins, S2nd Street. Eftirtektarvert er að LP plata hans,
Stranger kemst í átjánda sæti listans yfir vinsælustu plöturnar. Stranger er
orðin nokkuð gömul, og var einmitt eitt sinn vinsælasta plata ársins i Banda-
rfkjunum.
Vinsælustu LP plötur ársins
1.52ND STREET.........................................BILLY JOEL
2. Spirits Having Flown......................................Bee Gees
3. Minute By Minute..............................Doobie Brothers
4. Cars.....................................................Cars
5. Breakfast In America.............................. Supertramp
6. Live And More.................................Donna Summer
7. Pieces Of Eight............. ............ ..............Styx
8. Bad Girls.....................................Donna Summer
9. Parallel Lines........................................Blondie
10. Blondes Have More Fun.....................................Rod Stewart
11. The Gambler.............................................Kenny Rogers
12. Cruisin'........................................Village People
13. Cheap Trick At Budokan...........................Cheap Trick
14. Stranger In Town.............Bob Seger £r The Silver Bullet Band
15. Van Halen..........................................Van Halen
16. Get The Knack . ...................................The Knack
17.2-Hot..........................................Peaches & Herb
18. The Stranger.............................................Billy Joel
19. Toto.....................................................Toto
20. Grease........................................Ýmsir flytjendur
Vinsælustu jazzplötur ársins
1. STREET LIFE..............................CRUSADERS
2. Livin’ Inside Your Love.......................George Benson
3. Touchdown........................................Bob James
4. Reod Seed.........................Grover Washington Jr.
5. Pat Metheny...............................Pat Metheny
6. Carmel....................................Joe Sample
7. Children Of Sanchez...................Chuck Mangione
8. Mr. Gone.....................................Weather Report
9. Flame....................................Ronnie Laws
10. Morning Dance.............................Spyro Gyra
Vinsælustu countrylög ársins
1.1 JUST FA'LL IN LOVE AGAIN.................ANNE MURRAY
2. If I Said You Have A Beautiful Body Would You
Hold It Against Me.........................Beliamy Brothers
3. Amanda ..................................Waylon Jennings
4. Every Which Way But Loose...................Eddie Rabbitt
5. Golden Tears................................Dave ft Sugar
6. She Believes In Me..........................Kenny Rogers
7. The Gambler.................................Kenny Rogers
8. You're The Only One..........................Dolly Parton
9. Sleeping Single In A Double Bed..........Barbara Mandrell
10. Why Have You Left The One You Left Me For...Crystal Gayle