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What was the number 1 song in April 1979?

DateSongArtist
April 7“I Will Survive”Gloria Gaynor
April 14“What a Fool Believes”The Doobie Brothers
April 21“Knock on Wood”Amii Stewart
April 28“Heart of Glass”Blondie

What was the number 1 hit song in 1979?

Gloria Gaynor scored a #1 hit with “I Will Survive” in 1979.

What was the number 1 R&B song in 1979?

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1979

RankSongTitle
1Ring My Bell Anita Ward► Ring My Bell
2Working My Way Back to You Spinners► Working My Way Back to You
3Reunited Peaches & Herb► Reunited
4Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) Parliament► Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)

What was no1 in April 1978?

List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1978

Issue dateSongArtist
April 1Night FeverBee Gees
April 8
April 15
April 22

What was the number one song on June 27th 1979?

It Must Have Been Love.

What were the top ten songs in 1979?

Top 100 Hits of 1979/Top 100 Songs of 1979

  • My Sharona – The Knack.
  • Bad Girls – Donna Summer.
  • Le Freak – Chic.
  • Da Ya Think I’m Sexy? – Rod Stewart.
  • Reunited – Peaches and Herb.
  • I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor.
  • Hot Stuff – Donna Summer.
  • Y.M.C.A. – Village People.

What was the number one song on November 12 1979?

In that special week of November people in US were listening to Still by Commodores. In UK When You’re In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook was in the top 5 hits.

What was cool in 1979?

  • Superman The Movie.
  • Every Which Way But Loose.
  • Rocky II.
  • Alien.
  • The Amityville Horror.
  • Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
  • Moonraker.
  • The Muppet Movie.

What two songs released in 1979 are considered the first two Hip Hop Singles?

Curtis always has claimed that his rap record came out roughly three weeks before “Rapper’s Delight.” Yet, according to online sources, “King Tim III” was released March 25, 1979, months before “Rapper’s Delight” hit the streets on Sept. 16, 1979.