Number 1 Songs for 1979 |
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your birthday - this is the song that was number 1 on the day you
were born. |
Date Reached No. 1 |
Artist |
Song Title |
Wks |
| 21st January | Ian Dury & The Blockheads | Hit Me With Your Rhytmn Stick | 1 |
| 28th January | Blondie | Heart Of Glass | 4 |
| 25th February | The Bee Gees | Tragedy | 2 |
| 11th March | Gloria Gaynor | I Will Survive | 4 |
| 8th April | Art Garfunkel | Bright Eyes | 6 |
| 20th May | Blondie | Sunday Girl | 3 |
| 10th June | Anita Ward | Ring My Bell | 2 |
| 24th June | Tubeway Army | Are Friends Electric | 4 |
| 22nd July | The Boomtown rats | I Don't Like Mondays | 4 |
| 19th August | Cliff Richard | We Don't Talk Anymore | 4 |
| 16th September | Gary Numan | Cars | 1 |
| 23rd September | The Police | Message In A Bottle | 3 |
| 14th October | Buggles | Video Killed The Radio Star | 1 |
| 21st October | Lena Martell | One day At A Time | 3 |
| 11th November | Dr Hook | When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman | 3 |
| 2nd December | The Police | Walking On The Moon | 1 |
| 9th December | Pink Floyd | Another Brick In The Wall | 5 |
| Number 1s 1978 |
Number 1s 1980 |
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