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 37424 votes)
#2 Bela Lugosis Dead by Bauhaus (with 36260 votes)
#3 Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 by Pink Floyd (with 35938 votes)
#4 Video Killed The Radio Star by the Buggles (with 34964 votes)
#5 Message in a Bottle (official video) by the Police (with 34803 votes)
#6 Sultans of Swing (official video) by Dire Straits (with 33899 votes)
#7 Roxanne (official video) by the Police (with 32809 votes)
#8 Heart of Glass (official video) by Blondie (with 32050 votes)
#9 Broken English by Marianne Faithfull (with 31963 votes)
#10 Dreaming (official video) by Blondie (with 25171 votes)
#11 Highway to Hell (official video) by AC/DC (with 25110 votes)
#12 What I Like About You (official video) by the Romantics (with 25059 votes)
#13 Chuck Es In Love by Rickie Lee Jones (with 22269 votes)
#14 My Sharona by the Knack (with 21959 votes)
#15 Nobody Home by Pink Floyd (with 21953 votes)
#16 Hot Stuff - Bad Girls medley by Donna Summer (with 21462 votes)
#17 Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) - acoustic version by Neil Young (with 20895 votes)
#18 Lovin, Touchin, Squeezin (official video) by Journey (with 19941 votes)
#19 Jane by Starship (with 18789 votes)
#20 One Way or Another by Blondie (with 16505 votes)
#21 Tragedy by the Bee Gees (with 14444 votes)
#22 Hell Bent for Leather (live) by Judas Priest (with 12566 votes)
#23 Bad Girls by Donna Summer (with 10344 votes)