Hideaway 100 of 1979: The Runners-Up

Here are the last 160 songs cut in finalizing the Hideaway 100 of 1979. Songs are listed in alphabetical order by title and as you can see, there are lots of great tunes here, perhaps some of them are on your personal Hot 100 for 1979. (Or 1978. Or 1980.) For those of you who are curious about such things, the very last song cut was "The Number One Song In Heaven" by Sparks. 

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title	artist
(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want To Be Right	Barbara Mandrell
(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)	Funkadelic
(You Really) Rock Me	Nick Gilder
5:15	The Who
99	Toto
After The Love Has Gone	Earth, Wind and Fire
Ain’t That A Shame (Live)	Cheap Trick
All The Gold In California	Gatlin Brothers
Amanda	Waylon
Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)	Parliament
At Midnight	T-Connection
Bad Brakes	Cat Stevens
Bad Girls	Donna Summer
Beautiful Girls	Van Halen
Better Love Next Time	Dr. Hook
Boom Boom (Out Go The Lights) (Live)	Pat Travers
Bridge Over Troubled Water	Linda Clifford
Bustin’ Loose (Part 1)	Chuck Brown and the Soulsearchers
Can You Read My Mind	Maureen McGovern
Chiquitita	ABBA
Church	Bob Welch
Confusion	Electric Light Orchestra
Contact	Edwin Starr
Coward Of The County	Kenny Rogers
Crank It Up (Funk Town) (Part 1)	Peter Brown
Crazy Love	Poco
Cruel Shoes	Steve Martin
Cuba	Gibson Brothers
Damned If I Do	Alan Parsons Project
Dance Away	Roxy Music
Dance With You	Carrie Lucas
Dancin’ Fool	Frank Zappa
Daydream Believer	Anne Murray
Deeper Than The Night	Olivia Newton-John
Deja Vu	Dionne Warwick
Different Worlds	Maureen McGovern
Don’t Ever Wanna Lose Ya	New England
Don’t Stop Me Now	Queen
Dream Police	Cheap Trick
Dreams I'll Never See	Molly Hatchet
Every Which Way But Loose	Eddie Rabbitt
Feel That You’re Feelin’	Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly
Feelin’ Satisfied	Boston
Firecracker	Mass Production
Fizz Pop! (Modern Rock)	The Conteinentals
Forever In Blue Jeans	Neil Diamond
Get It Up	Ronnie Milsap
Girl Of My Dreams	Bram Tchaikovsky
Girls Talk	Dave Edmunds
Glide	Pleasure
Good Girls Don’t	The Knack
Good Times	Chic
Good Times Roll	The Cars
Goodbye Stranger	Supertramp
H.A.P.P.Y. Radio	Edwin Starr
Happiness	Pointer Sisters
Haven’t Stopped Dancing Yet	Gonzalez
Head Games	Foreigner
Hell On Wheels	Cher
Hello, Hello, Hello	New England
Hey, St. Peter	Flash and the Pan
Hold On	Triumph
Honesty	Billy Joel
Hot Stuff	Donna Summer
I Can’t Stand It No More	Peter Frampton
I Do Believe In You	Pages
I Do Love You	GQ
I Don’t Want Nobody Else (To Dance With You)	Narada Michael Walden
I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)	Instant Funk
I Just Fall In Love Again	Anne Murray
I Know A Heartache When I See One	Jennifer Warnes
I Never Said I Love You	Orsa Lia
I’ll Never Love This Way Again	Dionne Warwick
I’ve Got The Next Dance	Deniece Williams
If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me	Bellamy Brothers
If You Remember Me	Chris Thompson and Night
It Must Be Love	Alton McClain
It Must Be Love	Don Williams
It’s A Disco Night (Rock Don’t Stop)	The Isley Brothers
It’s All I Can Do	The Cars
Just The Same Way	Journey
Just When I Needed You Most	Randy Vanwarmer
Keep On Dancin’	Gary’s Gang
Killer Cut	Charlie
Lady	Little River Band
Last Train To London	Electric Light Orchestra
Lay It On The Line	Triumph
Life During Wartime	Talking Heads
Little Bit Of Soap	Nigel Olsson
Livin’ It Up (Friday Night)	Bell and James
Lonesome Loser	Little River Band
Long Live Rock	The Who
Love Ballad	George Benson
Love You Inside Out	Bee Gees
Minute By Minute	The Doobie Brothers
Mirror Star	Fabulous Poodles
Money (That's What I Want)	The Flying Lizards
Morning Dance	Spyro Gyra
Move Your Boogie Body	Bar-Kays
Music Box Dancer	Frank Mills
My Baby’s Baby	Liquid Gold
No Chance	Moon Martin
One Way Or Another	Blondie
Our Love Is Insane	Desmond Child and Rouge
People Of The South Wind	Kansas
Please Don’t Leave	Lauren Wood
Precious Love	Bob Welch
Ready For The 80’s	Village People
Rhumba Girl	Nicolette Larson
Rise	Herb Alpert
Rock With You	Michael Jackson
Rolene	Moon Martin
Roller-Skatin’ Mate (Part 1)	Peaches and Herb
Rubber Biscuit	Blues Brothers
Run Home Girl	Sad Café
Rust Never Sleeps (Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black))	Neil Young and Crazy Horse
Sara	Fleetwood Mac
Shadows In The Moonlight	Anne Murray
Shakedown Cruise	Jay Ferguson
Shine A Little Love	Electric Light Orchestra
Shooting Star	Dollar
Since You’ve Been Gone	Cheri and Marie Currie
Slip Away	Ian Lloyd
So Good, So Right	Brenda Russell
Song On The Radio	Al Stewart
Souvenirs	Voyage
Starry Eyes	The Records
Stay The Night	The Faragher Bros
Still	Commodores
Street Life	The Crusaders (with Randy Crawford)
Superman	Herbie Mann
Sure Know Something	KISS
Sweet Lui-Louise	Ironhorse
Texas (When I Die)	Tanya Tucker
The Logical Song	Supertramp
The Long Run	Eagles
The Number One Song In Heaven	Sparks
There But For The Grace Of God Go I	Machine
Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was A Fool)	Foghat
This Is It	Dan Hartman
This Night Won’t Last Forever	Michael Johnson
Too Late	Shoes
Totally Hot	Olivia Newton-John
Touch Too Much	AC/DC
Train, Train	Blackfoot
Turn Off The Lights	Teddy Pendergrass
Up On The Roof	James Taylor
Voices	Cheap Trick
Voulez Vous	ABBA
We Are Family	Sister Sledge
What Cha Gonna Do With My Lovin’	Stephanie Mills
What Do I Get	The Buzzcocks
Where Were You When I Was Falling In Love	Lobo
Who Listens To The Radio	The Sports
Why Leave Us Alone	Five Special
With You I’m Born Again	Billy Preston and Syreeta
You Decorated My Life	Kenny Rogers
You Stepped Into My Life	Melba Moore
You’re Gonna Get What’s Coming	Bonnie Raitt
You’re My Weakness	Faith Band

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