Songs · UK Singles Chart
- Record Power
- 7.4
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Peak
- #31
- 1 week there · Aug 26, 1979
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 9
- July 1979 – September 1979
Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →
The run
Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.What it earned each artist
Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what it earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.
The top ten the week it peaked
See Aug 26, 1979 on the timeline →- #1We Don't Talk AnymoreCliff Richard
- #2I Don't Like MondaysThe Boomtown Rats
- #3Bang BangB.A. Robertson
- #4Angel EyesRoxy Music
- #5After The Love Has GoneEarth, Wind & Fire
- #6GangstersThe Special AKA
- #7Duke of EarlDarts
- #8MoneyThe Flying Lizards
- #9Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3Ian Dury and the Blockheads
- #10Ooh! What a LifeThe Gibson Brothers
The #1 songs of 1979
1979 in music →Every other song that reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 1979.
- Y.M.C.A. · Village People
- Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick · Ian and the Blockheads
- Heart Of Glass · Blondie
- Tragedy · Bee Gees
- I Will Survive · Gloria Gaynor
- Bright Eyes · Art Garfunkel
- Sunday Girl · Blondie
- Ring My Bell · Anita Ward
- Are 'Friends' Electric? · Tubeway Army
- I Don't Like Mondays · The Boomtown Rats
- We Don't Talk Anymore · Cliff Richard
- Cars · Gary Numan
- Message In A Bottle · The Police
- Video Killed The Radio Star · The Buggles
- One Day at a Time · Lena Martell
- When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman · Dr. Hook
- Walking on the Moon · The Police
- Another Brick in the Wall · Pink Floyd
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