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Top 100 Chart Positions
United Kingdom        
Beggars Banquet | BEG 23
Released 24th August 1979 [1]
Reached Number 01 on 18th September 1979 for 1 week
Spent 11 weeks in the charts
Sales | Gold Certification 400,000 + BPI October 1979
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
29 August 1979 Bank Holiday Weekend. NEW - - 20 1
04 September 1979   17 03 2
11 September 1979   01 02 3
18 September 1979   01 01 4
25 September 1979   01 02 5
02 October 1979   01 03 6
09 October 1979   04 07 7
16 October 1979   07 14 8
23 October 1979   23 37 9
30 October 1979   07 44 10
06 November 1979   24 68 11
           
References
1. Music Week Magazine dated 01st September 1979, page 30
2. Radio 1 Official New Chart Singles as released on a Tuesday.
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

Top 100 Chart Positions (Kent Music Report)
Australia        
Atlantic | 100110
11th November 1979
Reached Number 9 on 28th January 1980
Spent 21 weeks in the charts
Sales |
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
19 November 1979   NEW - - 69 1
26 November 1979   25 44 2
03 December 1979   09 35 3
10 December 1979   04 31 4
17 December 1979   10 21 5
24 December 1979   08 13 6
07 January 1980   01 12 7
14 January 1980   01 11 8
21 January 1980   01 10 9
28 January 1980   01 09 10
04 February 1980   01 10 11
11 February 1980   02 12 12
18 February 1980   - - 12 13
25 February 1980   04 16 14
03 March 1980   11 27 15
10 March 1980   14 41 16
17 March 1980   03 44 17
24 March 1980   08 52 18
31 March 1980   13 65 19
07 April 1980   07 72 20
14 April 1980   - - 72 21
           
References
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Top 100 Chart Positions
Belgium        
CNR | 144.700
Released
Reached Number 28 on 03rd November 1979 for 1 week
Spent 1 week in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
03 November 1979   NEW -- 28 1
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
References
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Canadian Top 100 Chart Positions as issued in R.P.M. (Records, Promotion, Music Magazine)
Canada        
Beggars Banquet | BEG 23
Released on 01 March 1980
Reached Number 1 on 21 June 1980 for 2 weeks
Spent 33 weeks in the charts
Sales |
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
15 March 1980   NEW - - 84 1
22 March 1980   11 73 2
29 March 1980   15 58 3
05 April 1980   13 45 4
12 April 1980   15 30 5
19 April 1980   04 26 6
26 April 1980   10 16 7
03 May 1980   06 10 8
10 May 1980   06 04 9
17 May 1980   02 06 10
24 May 1980   - - 06 11
31 May 1980   01 05 12
07 June 1980   02 03 13
14 June 1980   01 02 14
21 June 1980   01 01 15
28 June 1980   - - 01 16
05 July 1980   03 04 17
12 July 1980   03 07 18
19 July 1980   02 09 19
26 July 1980   03 12 20
02 August 1980   02 14 21
09 August 1980   07 21 22
16 August 1980   01 22 23
23 August 1980   04 26 24
30 August 1980   09 35 25
06 September 1980   04 39 26
13 September 1980   - - 39 27
20 September 1980   - - 39 28
27 September 1980   03 42 28
04 October 1980   - - 42 30
11 October 1980   01 43 31
18 October 1980   - - 43 32
25 October 1980   03 46 33
References
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Canadian Top 20 Chart Positions as issued by the Canadian Recording Industry Association.
Canada        
Beggars Banquet | BEG 23
Released on 01 March 1980
Reached Number 3 on 04 June 1980 for 6 weeks
Spent 15 weeks in the charts
Sales |
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
16 April 1980   NEW - - 20 1
23 April 1980   17 03 2
30 April 1980   - - 03 3
07 May 1980   03 06 4
14 May 1980   - - 06 5
21 May 1980   12 18 6
28 May 1980   15 03 7
04 June 1980   - - 03 8
11 June 1980   - - 03 9
18 June 1980   - - 03 10
25 June 1980   - - 03 11
02 July 1980   - - 03 12
09 July 1980   - - 03 13
16 July 1980   01 04 14
23 July 1980   - - 04 15
           
References
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Top 100 Chart Positions
Germany        
Beggars Banquet | INT 111.524
Released
Reached Number 45 on 12th November 1979
Spent 1 week in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
12 November 1979   NEW -- 45 1
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
References
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Top 30 Chart Positions
Ireland        
Beggars Banquet | BEG 23
Released
Reached Number 5 on 23rd September 1979
Spent 5 weeks in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
16 September 1979   NEW - - 13 1
23 September 1979   08 05 2
30 September 1979   - - 05 3
07 October 1979   - - 05 4
14 October 1979   09 14 5
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
References
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Top 40 Chart Positions
Netherlands        
CNR | 144.700
Released September 1979
Reached Number 18 on 27th October 1979
Spent 4 weeks in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
06 October 1979   NEW - - 27 1
13 October 1979   04 23 2
20 October 1979   02 21 3
27 October 1979   03 18 4
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
References
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Top 50 Chart Positions
New Zealand        
Beggars Banquet | BEG 23
Released on 10th November 1979
Reached Number 18 on 10th February 1980
Spent 9 weeks in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
18 November 1979   NEW - - 49 1
09 December 1979   06 43 2
16 December 1979   08 35 3
23 December 1979   12 23 4
Drop out of charts ?         5
20 January 1980   02 21 6
27 January 1980   01 20 7
03 February 1980   - - 20 8
10 February 1980   02 18 9
           
           
           
           
References
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Top 100 Chart Positions Billboard Magazine

Top 100 Disco Chart Positions Billboard Magazine
United States of America        
Atco | 7211
Released on 08 February 1980
Reached Number 9 on 07 June 1980
Spent 25 weeks in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
16 February 1980   NEW - - 81 1
23 February 1980   09 72 2
01 March 1980   08 64 3
08 March 1980   08 56 4
15 March 1980   05 51 5
22 March 1980   06 45 6

29 March 1980

   05 40 7
05 April 1980   04 36 8
12 April 1980   04 32 9
19 April 1980   07 25 10
26 April 1980   03 22 11
03 May 1980   05 18 12
10 May 1980   03 15 13
17 May 1980   03 12 14
24 May 1980   02 10 15
31 May 1980   - - 10 16
07 June 1980   01 09 17
14 June 1980   - - 09 18
21 June 1980   - - 09 19
28 June 1980   05 14 20
05 July 1980   03 17 21
12 July 1980   12 29 22
19 July 1980   08 37 23
26 July 1980   25 62 24
02 August 1980   35 97 25
           
31 May 1980   NEW - - 71 26
07 June 1980   05 66 27
14 June 1980   10 56 28
21 June 1980   - - 56 29
28 June 1980   10 66 30
05 July 1980   03 69 31
           
References
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Top 100 Chart Positions Cash Box Newspaper
United States of America        
Atco | 7211
Released on 08 February 1980
Reached Number 4 on 14 June 1980
Spent 28 weeks in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
16 February 1980   NEW - - 89 1
23 February 1980   09 80 2
01 March 1980   07 73 3
08 March 1980   09 64 4
15 March 1980   06 58 5
22 March 1980   05 53 6

29 March 1980

   05 48 7
05 April 1980   06 42 8
12 April 1980   04 38 9
19 April 1980   04 34 10
26 April 1980   07 27 11
03 May 1980   06 21 12
10 May 1980   03 18 13
17 May 1980   07 11 14
24 May 1980   01 10 15
31 May 1980   04 06 16
07 June 1980   01 05 17
14 June 1980   01 04 18
21 June 1980   - - 04 19
28 June 1980   03 07 20
05 July 1980   04 11 21
12 July 1980   04 15 22
19 July 1980   12 27 23
26 July 1980   09 36 24
02 August 1980   13 49 25
09 August 1980   12 61 26
16 August 1980   14 75 27
23 August 1980   20 95 28
           
References
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Top 150 Chart Positions Record World Newspaper
United States of America        
Atco | 7211
Released on 08 January 1980
Reached Number 5 on 07 June 1980
Spent 28 weeks in the charts
Sales
Song Lyrics
Chart Date [2]   Up / Down Place(s) Chart
Position		 Weeks
On The Charts
           
09 February 1980   NEW - - 105 1
16 February 1980   03 102 2
23 February 1980   05 97 3
01 March 1980   07 90 4
08 March 1980   09 81 5
15 March 1980   16 65 6
22 March 1980   07 58 7
29 March 1980   06 52 8
05 April 1980   08 44 9
12 April 1980   07 37 10
19 April 1980   04 33 11
26 April 1980   05 28 12
03 May 1980   03 25 13
10 May 1980   04 21 14
17 May 1980   03 18 15
24 May 1980   08 10 16
31 May 1980   02 08 17
07 June 1980   03 05 18
14 June 1980   - - 05 19
21 June 1980   01 06 20
28 June 1980   05 11 21
05 July 1980   01 12 22
12 July 1980   03 15 23
19 July 1980   07 22 24
26 July 1980   09 31 25
02 August 1980   11 42 26
09 August 1980   04 46 27
16 August 1980   10 56 28
           
References
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