Billboard Hot 100 — August 18, 1979
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of August 18, 1979. "Good Times" by Chic held the #1 spot this week. Below are all 100 songs on the chart, with links to listen on YouTube and Spotify.
| # | Song / Artist |
|---|---|
| 1 | Good Times Chic
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| 2 | My Sharona The Knack
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| 3 | The Main Event/Fight Barbra Streisand
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| 4 | Bad Girls Donna Summer
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| 5 | After The Love Has Gone Earth, Wind & Fire
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| 6 | When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman Dr. Hook
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| 7 | Ring My Bell Anita Ward
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| 8 | The Devil Went Down To Georgia The Charlie Daniels Band
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| 9 | You Can't Change That Raydio
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| 10 | Mama Can't Buy You Love Elton John
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| 11 | I Was Made For Lovin' You KISS
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| 12 | Sad Eyes Robert John
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| 13 | Lead Me On Maxine Nightingale
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| 14 | Don't Bring Me Down Electric Light Orchestra
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| 15 | Makin' It David Naughton
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| 16 | I'll Never Love This Way Again Dionne Warwick
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| 17 | Suspicions Eddie Rabbitt
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| 18 | Gold John Stewart
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| 19 | Hot Stuff Donna Summer
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| 20 | Goodbye Stranger Supertramp
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| 21 | Is She Really Going Out With Him? Joe Jackson
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| 22 | Lonesome Loser Little River Band
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| 23 | Let's Go The Cars
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| 24 | Hot Summer Nights Night
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| 25 | Heaven Must Have Sent You Bonnie Pointer
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| 26 | Morning Dance Spyro Gyra
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| 27 | One Way Or Another Blondie
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| 28 | I Do Love You GQ
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| 29 | Highway Song Blackfoot
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| 30 | Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) Robert Palmer
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| 31 | I Want You To Want Me Cheap Trick
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| 32 | Born To Be Alive Patrick Hernandez
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| 33 | Cruel To Be Kind Nick Lowe
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| 34 | Driver's Seat Sniff 'n' the Tears
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| 35 | Oh Well Rockets
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| 36 | Different Worlds Maureen McGovern
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| 37 | Sail On Commodores
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| 38 | You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else The Jones Girls
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| 39 | Girl Of My Dreams Bram Tchaikovsky
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| 40 | The Boss Diana Ross
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| 41 | Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now McFadden & Whitehead
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| 42 | Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' Journey
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| 43 | Hold On Triumph
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| 44 | Saturdaynight Herman Brood
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| 45 | Shine A Little Love Electric Light Orchestra
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| 46 | Young Blood Rickie Lee Jones
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| 47 | Rise Herb Alpert
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| 48 | Turn Off The Lights Teddy Pendergrass
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| 49 | Baby I Want You Funky Communication Committee
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| 50 | Lady Writer Dire Straits
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| 51 | Pop Muzik M
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| 52 | Totally Hot Olivia Newton-John
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| 53 | Got To Give In To Love Bonnie Boyer
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| 54 | You've Got Another Thing Coming Hotel
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| 55 | Why Leave Us Alone Five Special
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| 56 | Where Were You When I Was Falling In Love Lobo
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| 57 | What Cha Gonna Do With My Lovin' Stephanie Mills
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| 58 | Boogie Wonderland Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions
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| 59 | Rock And Roll Dancin' Beckmeier Brothers
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| 60 | Ain't That A Shame Cheap Trick
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| 61 | This Is Love Oak
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| 62 | Love Me Tonight Blackjack
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| 63 | Gone, Gone, Gone Bad Company
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| 64 | Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough Michael Jackson
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| 65 | Children Of The Sun Billy Thorpe
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| 66 | Do It Or Die Atlanta Rhythm Section
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| 67 | Firecracker Mass Production
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| 68 | Get It Right Next Time Gerry Rafferty
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| 69 | Does Your Mother Know ABBA
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| 70 | Dependin' On You The Doobie Brothers
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| 71 | I Know A Heartache When I See One Jennifer Warnes
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| 72 | Best Beat In Town Switch
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| 73 | This Night Won't Last Forever Michael Johnson
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| 74 | Ghost Dancer Addrisi Brothers
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| 75 | Getting Closer Wings
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| 76 | Hey, St. Peter Flash And The Pan
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| 77 | Good Friend Mary Macgregor
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| 78 | Just Another Night Ian Hunter
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| 79 | Spooky Atlanta Rhythm Section
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| 80 | H.a.p.p.y. Radio Edwin Starr
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| 81 | Rolene Moon Martin
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| 82 | Remember (Walking In The Sand) Louise Goffin
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| 83 | Rocky II Disco Maynard Ferguson
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| 84 | Do It Good A Taste Of Honey
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| 85 | Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye Toby Beau
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| 86 | Groove Me Fern Kinney
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| 87 | Found A Cure Ashford & Simpson
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| 88 | So Good, So Right Brenda Russell
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| 89 | I've Got The Next Dance Deniece Williams
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| 90 | Frederick Patti Smith Group
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| 91 | You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Long John Baldry & Kathi MacDonald
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| 92 | Reunited Peaches & Herb
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| 93 | Crank It Up (Funk Town) Pt. 1 Peter Brown
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| 94 | People Of The South Wind Kansas
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| 95 | We Are Family Sister Sledge
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| 96 | Last Of The Singing Cowboys The Marshall Tucker Band
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| 97 | We've Got Love Peaches & Herb
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| 98 | Love You Inside Out Bee Gees
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| 99 | I Can't Stand It No More Peter Frampton
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| 100 | Going Through The Motions Hot Chocolate
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