Other #1 songs on February 8, 1980
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight

The Oak Ridge Boys

#1 dance track

Vertigo

Dan Hartman

#1 song in the UK

Too Much Too Young – The Special A.K.A. Live! (EP)

The Special A.K.A.

#1 song

Rock with You

Michael Jackson

Notable February 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

William Jackson Harper

Actor

Jim Parrack

Actor

Jermaine Anderson

Professional Basketball Player

Cecily Strong

Actress

Jeremy Davis

Musician

Anderson .Paak

Singer

JaJuan Johnson

Basketball Player

Brian Randle

Basketball Player and Coach

Julio Jones

Football Player