Number-one dance hits of 1979 (USA)

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These are the Billboard magazine Hot Dance Club Play number one hits of 1979.

Issue Date Song Artist
January 6 Le Freak / I Want Your Love / CHIC Cheer CHIC
January 13 Contact Edwin Starr
January 20 Fly Away (all cuts) Voyage
January 27 I Will Survive / Substitute / Anybody Wanna Party? / I Said Yes Gloria Gaynor
February 3 I Will Survive / Substitute / Anybody Wanna Party? / I Said Yes Gloria Gaynor
February 10 I Will Survive / Substitute / Anybody Wanna Party? / I Said Yes Gloria Gaynor
February 17 Keep On Dancin' / Do It At the Disco / Let's Lovedance Tonight Gary's Gang
February 24 Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? Rod Stewart
March 3 Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? Rod Stewart
March 10 Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? Rod Stewart
March 17 I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) Instant Funk
March 24 He's the Greatest Dancer / We Are Family Sister Sledge
March 31 He's the Greatest Dancer / We Are Family Sister Sledge
April 7 Dancer / Dance to Dance Gino Soccio
April 14 Dancer / Dance to Dance Gino Soccio
April 21 Dancer / Dance to Dance Gino Soccio
April 28 Dancer / Dance to Dance Gino Soccio
May 5 Dancer / Dance to Dance Gino Soccio
May 12 Dancer / Dance to Dance Gino Soccio
May 19 Ring My Bell Anita Ward
May 26 Hot Stuff / Bad Girls Donna Summer
June 2 Hot Stuff / Bad Girls Donna Summer
June 9 Hot Stuff / Bad Girls Donna Summer
June 16 Hot Stuff / Bad Girls Donna Summer
June 23 Hot Stuff / Bad Girls Donna Summer
June 30 Hot Stuff / Bad Girls Donna Summer
July 7 Hot Stuff / Bad Girls Donna Summer
July 14 Born to Be Alive Patrick Hernandez
July 21 Born to Be Alive Patrick Hernandez
July 28 Born to Be Alive Patrick Hernandez
August 4 I've Got the Next Dance Deniece Williams
August 11 This Time Baby Jackie Moore
August 18 Here Comes That Sound Again Love De-Luxe
August 25 The Boss (all cuts) Diana Ross
September 1 The Boss (all cuts) Diana Ross
September 8 Found a Cure / Stay Free / Nobody Knows Ashford & Simpson
September 15 Found a Cure / Stay Free / Nobody Knows Ashford & Simpson
September 22 Come to Me / Don't Stop Dancing / Playboy France Joli
September 29 Come to Me / Don't Stop Dancing / Playboy France Joli
October 6 Come to Me / Don't Stop Dancing / Playboy France Joli
October 13 Move On Up / Up Up Up / Destination's Theme Destination
October 20 Move On Up / Up Up Up / Destination's Theme Destination
October 27 Move On Up / Up Up Up / Destination's Theme Destination
November 3 Move On Up / Up Up Up / Destination's Theme Destination
November 10 Harmony / Ooh, La La Suzi Lane
November 17 Beat of the Night / Pump It Up Fever
November 24 No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer
December 1 No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer
December 8 No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer
December 15 No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer
December 22 Deputy of Love Don Armando's Second Avenue Rhumba Band
December 29 Deputy of Love Don Armando's Second Avenue Rhumba Band

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Lists of Number One U.S. Dance Hits

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