No. |
Song |
Artist
|
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 |
Boogie Wonderland
| Earth, Wind & Fire with the Emotions
|
24 |
I Was Made for Lovin' You
| KISS
|
25 |
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
| Queen
|
26 |
Video Killed the Radio Star
| Buggles
|
27 |
Ring My Bell
| Anita Ward
|
28 |
After The Love Has Gone
| Earth, Wind & Fire
|
29 |
The Devil Went Down To Georgia
| Charlie Daniels Band
|
30 |
Born To Be Alive
| Patrick Hernandez
|
31 |
Bad Girls
| Donna Summer
|
32 |
Don't Bring Me Down
| Electric Light Orchestra
|
33 |
Boys Don't Cry
| The Cure
|
34 |
And The Beat Goes On
| Whispers
|
35 |
Ladies Night
| Kool and the Gang
|
36 |
Walking On the Moon
| The Police
|
37 |
Atomic
| Blondie
|
38 |
Off The Wall
| Michael Jackson
|
39 |
Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
| McFadden & Whitehead
|
40 |
Sara
| Fleetwood Mac
|
41 |
She's Lost Control
| Joy Division
|
42 |
I Wanna Be Your Lover
| Prince
|
43 |
Pop Muzik
| M
|
44 |
Hey You
| Pink Floyd
|
45 |
Gimme Gimme Gimme
| ABBA
|
46 |
Tusk
| Fleetwood Mac
|
47 |
One Step Beyond
| Madness
|
48 |
I Don't Like Mondays
| Boomtown Rats
|
49 |
Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
| Rupert Holmes
|
50 |
Are Friends Electric?
| Tubeway Army
|
51 |
Tragedy
| The Bee Gees
|
52 |
A Message To You Rudy
| Specials (featuring Rico)
|
53 |
Life During Wartime
| Talking Heads
|
54 |
I Do Love You
| GQ
|
55 |
Transmission
| Joy Division
|
56 |
On The Radio
| Donna Summer
|
57 |
Breakfast In America
| Supertramp
|
58 |
She's Out of My Life
| Michael Jackson
|
59 |
In The Navy
| Village People
|
60 |
The Guns of Brixton
| The Clash
|
61 |
Don't Do Me Like That
| Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
|
62 |
Working My Way Back to You/Forgive Me, Girl
| Spinners
|
63 |
All My Love
| Led Zeppelin
|
64 |
Goodbye Stranger
| Supertramp
|
65 |
I Fought the Law
| The Clash
|
66 |
Mother
| Pink Floyd
|
67 |
Bela Lugosi's Dead
| Bauhaus
|
68 |
Making Plans For Nigel
| XTC
|
69 |
Still
| Commodores
|
70 |
Eton Rifles
| The Jam
|
71 |
Chiquitita
| ABBA
|
72 |
Funkin' For Jamaica
| Tom Browne
|
73 |
Dreaming
| Blondie
|
74 |
Gangsters
| Special A.K.A.
|
75 |
Sailing
| Christopher Cross
|
76 |
Up The Junction
| Squeeze
|
77 |
Let's Get Serious
| Jermaine Jackson
|
78 |
Cruel To Be Kind
| Nick Lowe
|
79 |
Take The Long Way Home
| Supertramp
|
80 |
The Second Time Around
| Shalamar
|
81 |
Does Your Mother Know
| ABBA
|
82 |
Heartbreaker
| Pat Benatar
|
83 |
Fool In the Rain
| Led Zeppelin
|
84 |
No More Tears
| Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer
|
85 |
Dance The Night Away
| Van Halen
|
86 |
Oops Up Side Your Head
| Gap Band
|
87 |
Heartache Tonight
| Eagles
|
88 |
Too Much Too Young
| Specials
|
89 |
Knee Deep
| Funkadelic
|
90 |
I Got You
| Split Enz
|
91 |
Ride Like The Wind
| Christopher Cross
|
92 |
Chuck E's In Love
| Rickie Lee Jones
|
93 |
Disco Nights
| GQ
|
94 |
Voulez-Vous
| ABBA
|
95 |
Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll
| Vaughan Mason & Crew
|
96 |
Let's Go
| Cars
|
97 |
Special Lady
| Ray, Goodman & Brown
|
98 |
Babe
| Styx
|
99 |
Rise
| Herb Alpert
|
100 |
I Call Your Name
| Switch
|
20 more worth mentioning. |
101 |
Since You've Been Gone
| Rainbow
|
102 |
Run Like Hell
| Pink Floyd
|
103 |
Rock 'n' Roll High School
| Ramones
|
104 |
Please Don't Go
| KC & the Sunshine Band
|
105 |
I Can't Tell You Why
| Eagles
|
106 |
Wonderful Christmastime
| Paul McCartney
|
107 |
My Girl
| Madness
|
108 |
The Ballad of Lucy Jordan
| Marianne Faithfull
|
109 |
Too Hot
| Kool and the Gang
|
110 |
We Don't Talk Anymore
| Cliff Richard
|
111 |
Turn Off The Lights
| Teddy Pendergrass
|
112 |
The Long Run
| Eagles
|
113 |
Lovin' Touchin' Squeezin'
| Journey
|
114 |
Here Comes My Girl
| Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
|
115 |
Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy
| Bad Company
|
116 |
Do You Love What You Feel
| Rufus (featuring Chaka Khan)
|
117 |
Flirtin' With Disaster
| Molly Hatchet
|
118 |
Girls Talk
| Dave Edmunds
|
119 |
Dim All The Lights
| Donna Summer
|
120 |
King Tim III
| Fatback
|
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1979 |
Brian's Choice: An unheralded great record from 1979 |
* |
Discovering Japan
| Graham Parker & the Rumour
|
Lew's Choice: |
* |
Gold
| John Stewart
|
Bruce's Choice: |
* |
We Were Both Wrong
| Dave Edmunds
|
Adam's Choice: |
* |
Stay In Time
| Off Broadway USA
|
Brett's Choice: |
* |
Daytime Nighttime Suffering
| Paul McCartney & Wings
|