Mark's Music Circus
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British Number Ones of

British Number One Hit Singles

	Date	Artist / Song Title	Writer(s)	Label	Weeks at No.1
431	6 January 1979	Y.M.C.A. THE VILLAGE PEOPLE	written by HENRI BELOLO / JACQUES MORALI / VICTOR WILLIS	Casablanca NB 945	3
432	27 January 1979	Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick IAN DURY & THE BLOCKHEADS	written by CHAZ JENKEL / IAN DURY	Stiff Buy 38	1
433	3 February 1979	Heart Of Glass BLONDIE	written by CHRIS STEIN / DEBBIE HARRY	Chrysalis CHS-2275	4
434	3 March 1979	Tragedy THE BEE GEES	written by BARRY, ROBIN & MAURICE GIBB	RSO 27	2
435	17 March 1979	I Will Survive GLORIA GAYNOR	written by DINO FEKARIS / FREDDIE PERREN	Polydor 2095 017	4
436	14 April 1979	Bright Eyes ART GARFUNKEL	written by MIKE BATT	CBS S CBS 6947	6
437	26 May 1979	Sunday Girl BLONDIE	written by CHRIS STEIN	Chrysalis CHS 2320	3
438	16 June 1979	Ring My Bell ANITA WARD	written by FREDERICK KNIGHT	T. K. Records S TKR 7543	2
439	30 June 1979	Are Friends Electric? TUBEWAY ARMY	written by GARY NUMAN	Beggars Banquet BEG 18	4
440	28 July 1979	I Don't Like Mondays THE BOOMTOWN RATS	written by BOB GELDOF	Ensign ENY 30	4
441	25 August 1979	We Don't Talk Anymore CLIFF RICHARD	written by ALAN TARNEY	EMI 2975	4
442	22 September 1979	Cars GARY NUMAN	written by GARY NUMAN	Beggars Banquet BEG 23	1
443	29 September 1979	Message In A Bottle THE POLICE	written by STING	A & M AMS 7474	3
444	20 October 1979	Video Killed The Radio Star THE BUGGLES	written by BRUCE WOOLLEY / TREVOR HORN / GEOFF DOWNES	Island WIP-6524	1
445	27 October 1979	One Day At A Time LENA MARTELL	written by MARIJOHN WILKIN and KRIS KRISTOFFERSON	Pye Records 7N 46021	3
446	17 November 1979	When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman DR HOOK	written by EVEN STEVENS	Capitol CL 16039	3
447	8 December 1979	Walking On The Moon THE POLICE	written by STING	A&M AMS 7494	1
448	15 December 1979	Another Brick In The Wall PINK FLOYD	written by ROGER WATERS	Harvest HAR 5194	5

British Number One Hit Albums

	Date	Album Details	Track Details			Weeks at No.1
202	6 January 1979	Greatest Hits 1976-1978 SHOWADDYWADDY ARISTA ARTV 1	1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6	Side A: Dancin' Party Pretty Little Angel Eyes Lookin' Back (You've Got) Personality When You Got What It Takes Side B: I Wonder Why Paint Your Picture Somethin' Else You Will Lose Your Love Tomorrow Go Johnny Go A Little Bit Of Soap	2:43 2:50 3:28 3:14 2:51 3:02 3:14 3:58 2:00 2:18 2:14 2:26	2
203	20 January 1979	DON'T WALK, BOOGIE Various Artist EMI – EMTV 13 EMI – 0C 062-61 863	A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10	TASTE OF HONEY = Boogie Oogie Oogie TAVARES = More Than A Woman SHEILA B. DEVOTION = Singin' In The Rain MACHO = I'm A Man EVOLUTION = Summer In The City PATSY GALLANT = From New York To L.A. GONZALEZ = Just Let It Lay TAVARES = Whodunit GLORIA JONES = Bring On The Love (Why Can't We Be Friends Again) CLOUT = Substitute LA BELLE EPOQUE = Black Is Black MARSHALL HAIN = Dancing In The City SYLVESTER = You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) TAVARES = Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel MATUMBI = Empire Road JESSE GREEN = Nice And Slow SUN = Sun Is Here T. REX = I Love To Boogie JOHN FORDE = Stardance TOM ROBINSON BAND = 2-4-6-8 Motorway		3
204	10 February 1979	ACTION REPLAY Various Artist K-TEL NE 1040	A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10	BOOMTOWN RATS = Rat Trap BLONDIE = Hanging On The Telephone THREE DEGREES = Giving Up, Giving In PATRICK JUVET = I Love America HOT GOSSIP = I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper CERRONE = Supernature ROSE ROYCE = Love Don't Live Here Anymore HOT CHOCOLATE = I'll Put You Together Again LIQUID GOLD = Anyway You Do It VILLAGE PEOPLE = Y.M.C.A. BONEY M = Rasputin RACEY = Lay Your Love On Me SMOKIE = Mexican Girl DARTS = Don't Let It Fade Away ELVIS COSTELLO = Radio, Radio TONIGHT = Drummer Man NICK GILDER = Hot Child In The City DEVO = Come Back Jonee STREETBAND = Toast SUZI QUATRO / CHRIS NORMAN = Stumblin' In		1
205	17 February 1979	PARALLEL LINES Blondie Chrysalis CDL 1192	A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6	Hanging On The Telephone One Way Or Another Picture This Fade Away And Radiate Pretty Baby I Know But I Don't Know 11:59 Will Anything Happen? Sunday Girl Heart Of Glass I'm Gonna Love You Too Just Go Away		4
206	17 March 1979	Released: 5th February 1979 Spirits Having Flown BEE GEES RSO RSBG 001	A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5	Tragedy Too Much Heaven Love You Inside Out Reaching Out Spirits (Having Flown) Search, Find Stop (Think Again) Living Together I'm Satisfied Until		2
207	31 March 1979	Released: 15th November 1978 BARBRA STREISAND's Greatest Hits Volume 2 CBS S CBS 10012	A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5	Love Theme From "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen) Love Theme From "The Eyes Of Laura Mars" (Prisoner) My Heart Belongs To Me Songbird You Don't Bring Me Flowers The Way We Were Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead All In Love Is Fair Superman Stoney End		4
208	28 April 1979	Released: 23rd March 1979 The Very Best Of LEO SAYER Chrysalis CDL 1222	A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7	When I Need You You Make Me Feel Like Dancing Raining In My Heart How Much Love Dancing The Night Away Thunder In My Heart I Can't Stop Loving You (Though I Try) One Man Band Giving It All Away Train Let It Be Long Tall Glasses Moonlighting The Show Must Go On	4:08 3:40 3:16 3:35 4:05 3:35 3:29 3:35 3:52 3:44 3:37 3:19 4:13 3:29	3
209	19 May	ABBA	Voulez-Vous		4
210	16 Jun	ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA	Discovery		5
211	21 Jul	TUBEWAY ARMY	Replicas		1
212	28 Jul	Various artist compilation (WEA)	The Best Disco Album In The World		6
213	8 Sep	LED ZEPPELIN	In Through The Out Door		2
214	22 Sep	GARY NUMAN	The Pleasure Principle		1
215	29 Sep	BONEY M	Oceans Of Fantasy		1
re	6 Oct	GARY NUMAN	The Pleasure Principle		1
216	13 Oct	BLONDIE	Eat To The Beat		1
217	13 Oct	POLICE	Reggatta De Blanc		4
218	10 Nov	FLEETWOOD MAC	Tusk		1
219	17 Nov	ABBA	Greatest Hits Volume 2		3
220	8 Dec	ROD STEWART	Rod Stewart - Greatest Hits Vol. 1		5