Billboard Top 100 Hits From 1979

Disco reigns supreme in 1979.   Dire Straits begin their first U.S. tour in Boston. Rod Stewart's "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy" hits #1 on the Billboard. Solid Gold premieres on television.

  1. Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 , Pink Floyd
  2. London Calling, The Clash
  3. Rapper's Delight, The Sugarhill Gang
  4. Good Times, Chic
  5. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, Michael Jackson
  6. We Are Family, Sister Sledge
  7. Comfortably Numb, Pink Floyd
  8. Hot Stuff, Donna Summer
  9. Brass in Pocket, The Pretenders
  10. Message in a Bottle, The Police
  11. Train In Vain, The Clash
  12. Highway To Hell, AC/DC
  13. Cars, Gary Numan
  14. Funkytown, Lipps, Inc.
  15. My Sharona, The Knack
  16. Rock With You, Michael Jackson
  17. Cruisin', Smokey Robinson
  18. Refugee, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
  19. Oliver's Army, Elvis Costello
  20. The Logical Song, Supertramp
  21. What I Like About You, Romantics
  22. Hey Hey My My (Into the Black), Neil Young & Crazy Horse
  23. Bad Girls, Donna Summer
  24. Boogie Wonderland, Earth, Wind & Fire with the Emotions
  25. After the Love Has Gone, Earth, Wind & Fire
  26. Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Queen
  27. Don't Bring Me Down, Electric Light Orchestra
  28. Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now, McFadden & Whitehead
  29. I Don't Like Mondays, Boomtown Rats
  30. Life During Wartime, Talking Heads
  31. I Was Made for Lovin' You, KISS
  32. Up the Junction, Squeeze
  33. Ladies Night, Kool and the Gang
  34. Atomic, Blondie
  35. I Do Love You, GQ
  36. I Wanna Be Your Lover, Prince
  37. Sara, Fleetwood Mac
  38. Video Killed the Radio Star, Buggles
  39. Boys Don't Cry, The Cure
  40. Pop Muzik, M
  41. Don't Do Me Like That, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
  42. Ring My Bell, Anita Ward
  43. The Devil Went Down to Georgia, Charlie Daniels Band
  44. Working My Way Back to You, Spinners
  45. Eton Rifles, The Jam
  46. Walking On the Moon, The Police
  47. Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll, Vaughan Mason & Crew
  48. Tusk, Fleetwood Mac
  49. And the Beat Goes On, Whispers
  50. Are Friends Electric?, Tubeway Army
  51. Breakfast In America, Supertramp
  52. Special Lady, Ray, Goodman & Brown
  53. Too Much Too Young, Specials
  54. Forever Mine, O'Jays
  55. Cruel To Be Kind, Nick Lowe
  56. On the Radio, Donna Summer
  57. Dreaming, Blondie
  58. Gangsters, Special A.K.A.
  59. Peace, Love and Understanding, Elvis Costello
  60. Take the Long Way Home, Supertramp
  61. Fool In the Rain, Led Zeppelin
  62. I Call Your Name, Switch
  63. All My Love, Led Zeppelin
  64. The Second Time Around, Shalamar
  65. Chuck E's in Love, Rickie Lee Jones
  66. Let's Go, Cars
  67. One Step Beyond, Madness
  68. Disco Nights, GQ
  69. Making Plans For Nigel, XTC
  70. Escape (The Pina Colada Song), Rupert Holmes
  71. Turn Off the Lights, Teddy Pendergrass
  72. The Long Run, Eagles
  73. Heartbreaker, Pat Benatar
  74. My Girl, Madness
  75. Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy, Bad Company
  76. Funkin' for Jamaica, Tom Browne
  77. Knee Deep, Funkadelic
  78. Young Lust, Pink Floyd
  79. Off the Wall, Michael Jackson
  80. Tragedy, Bee Gees
  81. Heartache Tonight, Eagles
  82. Cool For Cats, Squeeze
  83. Dance the Night Away, Van Halen
  84. Too Hot, Kool and the Gang
  85. Born to Be Alive, Patrick Hernandez
  86. Money, Flying Lizards
  87. Chiquitita, Abba
  88. Reasons To Be Cheerful, Pt. 3, Ian Dury & the Blockheads
  89. Lovin' Touchin' Squeezin', Journey
  90. Hey You, Pink Floyd
  91. Goodbye Stranger, Supertramp
  92. Rock 'n' Roll High School, Ramones
  93. You Can't Change That, Raydio
  94. Ride Like the Wind, Christopher Cross
  95. I Need a Lover, John Cougar
  96. Gimme Gimme Gimme, Abba
  97. Dim All the Lights, Donna Summer
  98. Since You've Been Gone, Rainbow
  99. Let's Get Serious, Jermaine Jackson
  100. Still, Commodores

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