A month in a life – March 1979

All tracks released in March 1979 unless otherwise indicated

* : new chart entry

NR Title Artist/Group Chart
1 It could happen to you Ray Munnings
2 Double love Crackin'
3 Livin' it up (Friday night) Bell & James *
4 Keep your body workin' Kleeer *
5 In my life Phoebe Snow
6 Blow away (02/79) George Harrison *
7 Imperial wizard (02/79) David Essex *
8 You angel you (02/79) Manfred Mann's earth band *
9 Baby it's you Promises
10 Waiting for an alibi (02/79) Thin Lizzy *
11 Cool for cats Squeeze *
12 Give me back me brain (02/79) Duffo *
13 Imagination Rocky Sharpe & Replays *
14 Remember then Showaddywaddy *
15 Bristol stomp (01/79) Late Show *
16 Some girls Racey *
17 Let's fly away (02/79) Voyage *
18 I'm gonna share it with you Diana Foster
19 Keep reaching out for love Liner *
20 Tragedy Bee Gees # 1
21 I will love you tomorrow K.C. & Sunshine band
22 Money in my pocket (02/79) Dennis Brown *
23 Friggin' in the riggin' [Double A side] (02/79) Sex Pistols *
24 Something else [Double A side] (02/79) Sex Pistols *
25 English civil war (Johnny comes marching home) (02/79) Clash *
26 Saturday night (beneath the plastic palm trees) (02/79) Leyton Buzzards *
27 Gimmix ! Play loud (02/79) John Cooper Clarke *
28 Haven't stopped dancing yet (79 remix) (02/79) Gonzalez *
29 Love and desire (Part 1) Arpeggio *
30 The runner Three Degrees *
31 Sultans of swing (RR – 1978) Dire straits *
32 Wow Kate Bush *
33 Back on the road again Joe Egan
34 Gimme and inch girl Ian Matthews
35 You matter to me Peter Criss
36 The Staircase (mystery) Siouxsie & Banshees *
37 Bully for you Tom Robinson Band *
38 Precious love Bob Welch
39 Turn the music up! Players Association *
40 Boogie town (02/79) Fat Larry's band *
41 Disco nights (rock freak) (02/79) G Q *
42 Silk Damon Harris
43 Mary Ann Black Lace *
44 Forever in blue jeans (02/79) Neil Diamond *
45 Rikki don't lose that number (RR – 1974) Steely Dan *
46 Bright eyes (01/79) Art Garfunkel *
47 Call my name Roger Whittaker
48 I don't wanna lose you (02/79) Kandidate *
49 Voodoo voodoo (02/79) Den Hegarty *
50 Trash (02/79) Roxy Music *
51 Questions and answers Sham 69 *
52 Everybody's happy nowadays Buzzcocks *
53 Fire Pointer Sisters *
54 Doing that (fancy dancer) Gregg Diamond
55 Sha la la means I love you Barry White *
56 Love ballad George Benson *
57 Bluebeat and ska Matumbi
58 No tell lover Chicago
59 The logical song Supertramp *
60 Shoot, shoot (live) UFO *
61 Strange town Jam *
62 Overkill (02/79) Motorhead *
63 Here comes the night Beach Boys *
64 Walking on sunshine Eddy Grant
65 I will survive Gloria Gaynor # 1
66 He's the greatest dancer (02/79) Sister Sledge *
67 Cuba Gibson Brothers *
68 Green light (02/79) Cliff Richard *
69 Something's cooking in the kitchen (02/79) Dana *
70 In the navy Village People *
71 I'm the toughest Peter Tosh
72 Shake your body (down to the ground) Jacksons *
73 Hot number Foxy
74 I (who have nothing) Sylvester *
75 Painter man (02/79) Boney M *
76 The chase Giorgio Moroder *

A month in a life – Feb 1979

All tracks released in February 1979 unless otherwise indicated

* : new chart entry

NR Title Artist/Group Chart
1 Get over you (01/79) Undertones *
2 Just thirteen (01/79) Lurkers *
3 The sound of the suburbs (01/79) Members *
4 Stop your sobbing Pretenders *
5 Easy driver Kenny Loggins
6 I want nobody but you Liverpool express
7 Young 'n' Russian Korgis
8 It doesn't matter anymore Don McLean
9 We've got tonight (01/79) Bob Seger & Silver bullet band *
10 The best of the woman in me Grace Kennedy
11 Everybody is a star (01/79) Pointer Sisters *
12 Can you feel the force (01/79) Real Thing *
13 Sinner man Sarah Dash
14 I don't know if it's right (01/79) Evelyn 'Champagne' King *
15 You stepped into my life Patti Boulaye
16 Baby of mine Alan Price *
17 The gambler Kenny Rogers
18 Chiquitita (01/79) Abba *
19 Slippin' away Ben Moore
20 Destiny (12/78) Jacksons *
21 A funky space reincarnation part 1 Marvin Gaye
22 I will survive (10/79) Gloria Gaynor *
23 Heaven knows (01/79) Donna Summer [ft Brooklyn dreams] *
24 Furniture music Bill Nelson 's Red Noise *
25 Remember Russia Fisher Z
26 Protection Graham Parker & Rumour
27 Got to be real Cheryl Lynn
28 B.Y.O.F (Bring your own funk) Fantastic four *
29 Get down (01/79) Gene Chandler *
30 You bet your love (01/79) Herbie Hancock *
31 Don't stop me now (01/79) Queen *
32 Blue morning, blue day (01/79) Foreigner *
33 Rock 'n' roll fantasy Bad Company
34 Hold the line (11/78) Toto *
35 Surrender to me McGuinn, Clark & Hillman
36 I don't wanna lose you Hall & Oates
37 Weekend (01/79) Mick Jackson *
38 Sing Sing Gaz *
39 You're a star Aquarian dream *
40 Everything is great Inner circle *
41 Since you've been gone Clout
42 I will be in love with you Livingston Taylor
43 I'm in love (and I love the feeling) (01/79) Rose Royce *
44 Heart of glass Blondie # 1
45 Oliver's army Elvis Costello & Attractions *
46 Lucky number (01/79) Lene Lovich *
47 Ain't love a bitch (01/79) Rod Stewart *
48 Pops, we love you (A tribute to father) Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye & Stevie Wonder *
49 Straight to the bank Bill Summers & Summers heat
50 It's you girl Brothers Johnson
51 Fifty four (01/79) Sea Level *
52 Bat out of hell (UK single edit) (01/79) Meat Loaf *
53 Just what I needed (01/79) Cars *
54 Into the valley (01/79) Skids *
55 Hello, I love you (RR – 1968) Doors *
56 American generation (01/79) Ritchie Family *
57 Tragedy Bee gees *
58 Give love a second chance Luisa Fernandez
59 Where is our love Noel McCalla
60 Ain't that enough for you (01/79) John Davis & Monster orchestra *
61 Keep on dancin' Gary's gang *
62 Dance Paradise express
63 Get it (01/79) Darts *
64 Honey I'm lost Dooleys *
65 What a fool believes (01/79) Doobie Brothers *
66 Lotta love Nicolette Larson
67 The Joker (The Wigan Joker) (01/79) Allnight Band *
68 Do I love you Peter Collins
69 We need more loving time Dorothy Moore
70 I want your love Chic *
71 At midnight (01/79) T-Connection *
72 Totally hot Olivia Newton John
73 Soul man Blues brothers
74 Music box dancer Frank Mills
75 Clog dance (01/79) Violinski *

A month in a life – Jan 1979

All tracks released in January 1979 unless otherwise indicated

* : new chart entry

NR Title Artist/Group Chart
1 Theme from 'Superman' (12/78) London Symphony Orchestra *
2 Carry me Still waters
3 Shoot me (with your love) (12/78) Tasha Thomas *
4 Leave a light Eruption
5 Sir Dancealot Olympic Runners *
6 Will they miss me David Simmons
7 Heat of the beat Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson *
8 Que tal America (11/78) Two man sound *
9 I know I'll never love this way again Richard Kerr
10 Dancin' shoes Faith band
11 Every night (11/78) Phoebe Snow *
12 One jump ahead of the storm Kiki Dee
13 Doctor Doctor [live] (RR – 1974) UFO *
14 Bad case of lovin' you Moon Martin
15 Milk and alcohol Dr. Feelgood *
16 Beverley Flys
17 Another shipwreck Andy Bown
18 May the sunshine Nazareth *
19 Cuz it's you, girl James Walsh Gypsy band
20 Dancing in the halls of love Alessi
21 I was made for dancin' Leif Garrett *
22 Billy's theme (from "Midnight Express) Chris Bennett
23 Nadia's theme Vladimir Cosma
24 Move on over Catherine Howe
25 (Our love) Don't throw it all away Andy Gibb *
26 I don't wanna dance no more Carole Bayer Sager
27 Je suis music Cerrone *
28 Love machine Supermax
29 I got my mind made up Instant Funk *
30 At midnight T Connection
31 Four strong winds (11/78) Neil Young *
32 Maybe I'm a fool Eddie Money
33 If I can't have you Kelly Marie
34 When I'm away from you Frankie Miller *
35 Outdoor miner Wire *
36 Desire me Doll *
37 Silence Rod Argent
38 Hit me with your rhythm stick Ian Dury & Blockheads # 1
39 Heart of glass Blondie *
40 Jungle drums Wild Fantasy
41 Cream (always rises to the top) Gregg Diamond Bionic Boogie *
42 Saturday night, Sunday morning Thelma Houston
43 This is it Dan Hartman *
44 Contact Edwin Starr *
45 Get ready for the future Winners
46 It's music Damon Harris
47 Hold your horses First choice
48 Love grows Ralph McTell
49 Every which way but loose Eddie Rabbitt *
50 You need a woman tonight Captain & Tennille
51 The devil sent you to Lorado Baccara
52 Back in your arms again Teri de Sario
53 Dancin' shoes Nigel Olsson
54 Lady (edited version) Little river band
55 Shadow in the street Allan Clarke
56 Strange way Firefall
57 Take on the world Judas Priest *
58 King rocker Generation X *
59 Radioactive Gene Simmons *
60 One chain (don't make no prison) Santana
61 Don't hold back (12/78) Chanson *
62 Gangster of love Johnny Guitar Watson
63 Help yourself Brass construction
64 Y.M.C.A. Village People # 1
65 Who do ya love K.C. & Sunshine band
66 Lost in your love John Paul Young
67 Together we are beautiful Steve Allan *
68 A woman in love Three Degrees *
69 Heaven must have sent you Bonnie Pointer
70 Shake your groove thing (12/78) Peaches & Herb *
71 It's all the way live (Part 1) Lakeside
72 We like to party… come on Switch
73 Cool meditation (11/78) Third world *
74 Superman Herbie Mann
75 Equinoxe Part 5 (12/78) Jean-Michel Jarre *