List of number-one singles of 1979 (Canada)

This is a list of the weekly Canadian RPM magazine[n 1] number one Top Singles chart of 1979.[n 2][n 3]
Canada identifies Canadian musical acts.

Volume:IssueIssue Date(s)Weeks on TopSongArtist
30:15-1613 January2"Le Freak"Chic
30:1720 January1"Too Much Heaven"Bee Gees
30:18-1927 January - 3 February2"Y.M.C.A."Village People
30:20-2110 February - 17 February2"Too Much Heaven" (return)Bee Gees
30:22-2524 February - 17 March4"Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"Rod Stewart
30:26, 31:1-324 March - 14 April4"Tragedy"Bee Gees
31:421 April1"I Just Fall in Love Again"Anne Murray Canada
31:528 April1"What a Fool Believes"The Doobie Brothers
31:65 May1"Knock on Wood"Amii Stewart
31:712 May1"Heart of Glass"Blondie
31:819 May1"In the Navy"Village People
31:9-1026 May - 2 June2"Reunited"Peaches & Herb
31:11-129 June - 16 June2"Hot Stuff"Donna Summer
31:1323 June1"Love You Inside Out"Bee Gees
31:14-1530 June - 7 July2"The Logical Song"Supertramp
31:16-1714 July - 21 July2"We Are Family"Sister Sledge
31:18-1928 July - 4 August2"Ring My Bell"Anita Ward
31:20-2111 August - 18 August2"Bad Girls"Donna Summer
31:22-2325 August - 1 September2"Born to Be Alive"Patrick Hernandez
31:24-268 September - 22 September3"My Sharona"The Knack
32:129 September1"I Was Made for Lovin' You"Kiss
32:26 October1"Don't Bring Me Down"Electric Light Orchestra
32:3-413 October - 20 October2"Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)"Robert Palmer
32:5-627 October - 3 November2"Pop Muzik"M
32:710 November1"Good Girls Don't"The Knack
32:8-917 November - 24 November2"Heartache Tonight"Eagles
32:10-141 December 1979 5 January 1980 §6"Babe"Styx

See also

References

Notes
  1. The magazine's weekly record charts were digitized by the AV Trust. The collection is archived by Library and Archives Canada here.
    The PDF text search does not work unless you have additional software installed. You must view each entry on the chart for a match.
  2. A collection of all the .pdf files cited is available here.
  3. On 21 March 1966, the chart became the RPM 100, as expanded to the top 100 singles.

§ - first issue of following year was released 12 January 1980.

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