music released in 1979
singles released or popular in 1979
ranked by popular vote
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#1 London Calling (official video) by the Clash (with 32585 votes)
#2 Bela Lugosis Dead by Bauhaus (with 31335 votes)
#3 Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 by Pink Floyd (with 30714 votes)
#4 Video Killed The Radio Star by the Buggles (with 30166 votes)
#5 Message in a Bottle (official video) by the Police (with 30039 votes)
#6 Sultans of Swing (official video) by Dire Straits (with 29129 votes)
#7 Roxanne (official video) by the Police (with 28183 votes)
#8 Broken English by Marianne Faithfull (with 27197 votes)
#9 Heart of Glass (official video) by Blondie (with 26865 votes)
#10 Dreaming (official video) by Blondie (with 20515 votes)
#11 Highway to Hell (official video) by AC/DC (with 20376 votes)
#12 What I Like About You (official video) by the Romantics (with 20329 votes)
#13 Nobody Home by Pink Floyd (with 19770 votes)
#14 Hot Stuff - Bad Girls medley by Donna Summer (with 19030 votes)
#15 My Sharona by the Knack (with 17345 votes)
#16 Chuck Es In Love by Rickie Lee Jones (with 17023 votes)
#17 Jane by Starship (with 16913 votes)
#18 Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) - acoustic version by Neil Young (with 16194 votes)
#19 Lovin, Touchin, Squeezin (official video) by Journey (with 15283 votes)
#20 One Way or Another by Blondie (with 14314 votes)
#21 Tragedy by the Bee Gees (with 12187 votes)
#22 Hell Bent for Leather (live) by Judas Priest (with 10666 votes)
#23 Bad Girls by Donna Summer (with 8048 votes)