The Number One Hits Of 1979:
December 9, 1978 – January 5, 1979:
Chic – Le Freak
January 6, 1979 – February 9, 1979:
Bee Gees – Too Much Heaven
February 10, 1979 – March 9, 1979:
Rod Stewart – Da Ya Think I’m Sexy
March 10, 1979 – March 23, 1979:
Gloria Gaynor – I Will Survive
March 24, 1979 – April 13, 1979:
Bee Gees – Tragedy
April 14, 1979 – April 20, 1979:
The Doobie Brothers – What a Fool Believes
April 21, 1979 – April 27, 1979:
Amii Stewart – Knock on Wood
April 28, 1979 – May 4, 1979:
Blondie – Heart of Glass
May 5, 1979 – June 1, 1979:
Peaches & Herb – Reunited
June 2, 1979 – June 8, 1979:
Donna Summer – Hot Stuff
June 9, 1979 – June 29, 1979:
Bee Gees – Love You Inside Out
June 30, 1979 – July 13, 1979:
Anita Ward – Ring My Bell
July 14, 1979 – August 17, 1979:
Donna Summer – Bad Girls
August 18, 1979 – August 24, 1979:
Chic – Good Times
August 25, 1979 – October 5, 1979:
The Knack – My Sharona
October 6, 1979 – October 12, 1979:
Robert John – Sad Eyes
October 13, 1979 – October 19, 1979:
Michael Jackson – Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough
October 20, 1979 – November 2, 1979:
Herb Alpert – Rise
November 3, 1979 – November 9, 1979:
M – Pop Muzik
November 10, 1979 – November 16, 1979:
Eagles – Heartache Tonight
November 17, 1979 – November 23, 1979:
Commodores – Still
November 24, 1979 – December 7, 1979:
Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer – No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
December 8, 1979 – December 21, 1979:
Styx – Babe
December 22, 1979 – January 4, 1980:
Rupert Holmes – Escape (The Pi�a Colada Song)
The biggest Pop Artists of 1979 include:
A Taste of Honey, Ashford & Simpson, Barbra Streisand, The Bar-Kays, Barry Manilow, The Bee Gees, Billy Joel, Blondie, Chic, The Commodores, The Doobie Brothers, Donna Summer, Dr. Hook, Earth, Wind & Fire, Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), Foreignor, George Benson, GQ, Herb Alpert, Instant Funk, John Travolta, Kenny Rogers, The Knack, Kool & the Gang, McFadden & Whitehead, Micheal Jackson, Olivia Newton-John, Parliament/ Funkadelic, Peaches & Herb, Peaches & Herb, Player, Prince, Queen, Rod Stewart, Rufus featuring Chaka Kahn, Rupert Holmes, Sister Sledge, Steely Dan, Styx, Sugarhill Gang, Supertramp, Village People
(Data is complied from various charts including: Billboard’s Pop, Rock, Airplay, R&B/Dance and Singles Charts. The Hot 100 is the primary chart used for this list.)
