Top 100 songs for December 1, 1979
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1979 and the 1970s.
This week’s No. 1 is “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)” by Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer. Meanwhile, “Video Killed The Radio Star” by The Buggles rises from No. 65 to No. 44. 3 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Video Killed The Radio Star — The Bugglesup 21 places, No. 65 → No. 44
- We Don't Talk Anymore — Cliff Richardup 12 places, No. 32 → No. 20
- Rotation — Herb Alpertup 12 places, No. 71 → No. 59
New to this week’s Top 10
- Escape (The Pina Colada Song) — Rupert HolmesNo. 6
- Ships — Barry ManilowNo. 9
New to this week’s Top 40
- Coward Of The County — Kenny RogersNo. 36
- Love Pains — Yvonne EllimanNo. 38
- Wait For Me — Daryl Hall John OatesNo. 40
First-week entries
- Romeo's Tune — Steve ForbertNo. 84
- I Do Believe In You — PagesNo. 89
- Money — The Flying LizardsNo. 90
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.
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