UK Number Ones in 1979
See all the 1979 Number One hits from the UK below and find out who had the longest running number one in the UK singles chart. Click on a Song Title to view full details of any song from the UK 1979 singles chart.
| Artist | Song Title | Weeks at Number One | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Floyd | Another Brick In The Wall | 5 | 11-12-1979 |
| The Police | Walking On The Moon | 1 | 04-12-1979 |
| Dr Hook | When Youre In Love With A Beautiful Woman | 3 | 13-11-1979 |
| Lena Martell | One Day At A Time | 3 | 23-10-1979 |
| The Buggles | Video Killed The Radio Star | 1 | 16-10-1979 |
| The Police | Message In A Bottle | 3 | 25-09-1979 |
| Gary Numan | Cars | 1 | 18-09-1979 |
| Cliff Richard | We Dont Talk Anymore | 4 | 21-08-1979 |
| The Boomtown Rats | I Dont Like Mondays | 4 | 24-07-1979 |
| Tubeway Army | Are Friends Electric | 4 | 26-06-1979 |
| Anita Ward | Ring My Bell | 2 | 12-06-1979 |
| Blondie | Sunday Girl | 3 | 22-05-1979 |
| Art Garfunkel | Bright Eyes | 6 | 10-04-1979 |
| Gloria Gaynor | I Will Survive | 4 | 13-03-1979 |
| The Bee Gees | Tragedy | 2 | 27-02-1979 |
| Blondie | Heart Of Glass | 4 | 30-01-1979 |
| Ian Dury and The Blockheads | Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick | 1 | 23-01-1979 |
| The Village People | Y.M.C.A. | 3 | 02-01-1979 |
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