Pop and Rock Chart Archive
and Music Encyclopedia

Weekly Pop Top 20 for January 20, 1979

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3 1   A Little More Love  
  Olivia Newton-John
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1 2   Y.M.C.A. 1  
  Village People
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2 3   Too Much Heaven 1  
  Bee Gees
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10 4   Fire 2  
  Pointer Sisters
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7 5   Shake It  
  Ian Matthews
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11 6   I Was Made For Dancin' 3  
  Leif Garrett
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13 7   Lotta Love 2  
  Nicolette Larson
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5 8   We've Got Tonite 5  
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
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16 9   September 4  
  Earth, Wind & Fire
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19 10   Got To Be Real 4  
  Cheryl Lynn
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17 11   The Gambler 3  
  Kenny Rogers
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- 12   Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? 1  
  Rod Stewart
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6 13   Shattered 6  
  The Rolling Stones
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18 14   Every 1's A Winner  
  Hot Chocolate
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4 15   Promises 4  
  Eric Clapton
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20 16   Somewhere In The Night 4  
  Barry Manilow
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14 17   Soul Man 13  
  The Blues Brothers
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- 18   New York Groove  
  Ace Frehley
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- 19   I Will Survive 1  
  Gloria Gaynor
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9 20   Le Freak 1  
  Chic
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Olivia Newton-John is at the top of the chart with A Little More Love. Y.M.C.A. by Village People is at number two on the chart. At number three this week is Bee Gees with Too Much Heaven.


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