Top 40 - 16th September 1979
These were officially the biggest hits of 16th September 1979
1
Cars
Gary Numan
2
We Don't Talk Anymore
Cliff Richard
3
Don't Bring Me Down
Electric Light Orchestra
4
If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me
Bellamy Brothers
5
Love's Gotta Hold On Me
Dollar
6
Street Life
The Crusaders
7
Bang Bang
B.a. Robertson
8
Message In A Bottle
The Police
9
Just When I Needed You Most
Randy Vanwarmer
10
Angel Eyes
Roxy Music
11
Strut Your Funky Stuff
Frantique
12
Reggae For It Now
Bill Lovelady
13
Gotta Go Home/el Lute
Boney M
14
Sail On
The Commodores
15
Gone, Gone, Gone
Johnny Mathis
16
Cruel To Be Kind
Nick Lowe
17
Money
Flying Lizards
18
Duchess
The Stranglers
19
Gangsters
The Special Aka
20
Lost In Music
Sister Sledge
21
Time For Action
Secret Affair
22
Boy Oh Boy
Racey
23
The Prince
Madness
24
I Don't Like Mondays
The Boomtown Rats
25
Slap And Tickle
Squeeze
26
Since You've Been Gone
Rainbow
27
Kate Bush On Stage (ep)
Kate Bush
28
Tomorrow's Girls
Uk Subs
29
Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson
30
Get It Right Next Time
Gerry Rafferty
31
Ooh! What A Life
Gibson Brothers
32
When You're Young
The Jam
33
Something That I Said
Ruts
34
Back Of My Hand
Jags
35
Whatever You Want
Status Quo
36
You Can Do It
Al Hudson And The Soul Partners
37
After The Love Has Gone
Earth Wind And Fire
38
Dim All The Lights
Donna Summer
39
Is She Really Going Out With Him?
Joe Jackson
40
Nights In White Satin
The Dickies
XR Chart Archive
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