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Number One songs on the UK pop charts in 1979

We'll find and beautifully frame an original copy of the record, with your own inscription printed and mounted beneath to mark the occasion. It's the perfect 30th birthday or anniversary gift idea for lovers of music memorabilia.

Just click on any year in the box to see another list.

First week at no.1	Weeks at no.1	Artist	Title
Jan 6	3 wks	Village People	Y.M.C.A.
Jan 27	1 wk	Ian And The Blockheads	Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
Feb 3	4 wks	Blondie	Heart Of Glass
Mar 3	2 wks	Bee Gees	Tragedy
Mar 17	4 wks	Gloria Gaynor	I Will Survive
Apr 14	6 wks	Art Garfunkel	Bright Eyes
May 26	3 wks	Blondie	Sunday Girl
Jun 16	2 wks	Anita Ward	Ring My Bell
Jun 30	4 wks	Tubeway Army	Are 'Friends' Electric?
Jul 28	4 wks	Boomtown Rats	I Don't Like Mondays
Aug 25	4 wks	Cliff Richard	We Don't Talk Anymore
Sep 22	1 wk	Gary Numan	Cars
Sep 29	3 wks	Police	Message In A Bottle
Oct 20	1 wk	Buggles	Video Killed The Radio Star
Oct 27	3 wks	Lena Martell	One Day At A Time
Nov 17	3 wks	Dr.Hook	When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman
Dec 8	1 wk	Police	Walking On The Moon
Dec 15	5 wks	Pink Floyd	Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)