Pop and Rock Chart Archive
and Music Encyclopedia

Weekly Pop Top 20 for January 6, 1979

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rock pop  
2 1   Too Much Heaven  
  Bee Gees
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6 2   Le Freak 1  
  Chic
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5 3   Ooh Baby Baby  
  Linda Ronstadt
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7 4   Y.M.C.A. 1  
  Village People
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3 5   Hold The Line 3  
  Toto
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8 6   Promises 4  
  Eric Clapton
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1 7   Sharing The Night Together 1  
  Dr. Hook
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10 8   Shattered 6  
  The Rolling Stones
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9 9   Shake It 5  
  Ian Matthews
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12 10   We've Got Tonite 5  
  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
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15 11   A Little More Love 1  
  Olivia Newton-John
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18 12   I Was Made For Dancin' 3  
  Leif Garrett
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4 13   My Life 1  
  Billy Joel
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19 14   Fire 2  
  Pointer Sisters
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17 15   The Gambler 3  
  Kenny Rogers
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- 16   Soul Man 13  
  The Blues Brothers
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14 17   You Don't Bring Me Flowers 1  
  Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond
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20 18   Lotta Love 2  
  Nicolette Larson
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- 19   September 4  
  Earth, Wind & Fire
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- 20   Every 1's A Winner 14  
  Hot Chocolate
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Bee Gees and Too Much Heaven finds the top song spot on the chart this week. Le Freak by Chic is at number two on the chart. Ooh Baby Baby by Linda Ronstadt is at number three on the chart.


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