In week 15 of 1979, Lay Your Love on Me by Racey was at number 1, by then nine weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Save Me by Clout, straight in at 26, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday by Boney M., from 25 to 7.
- 1Lay Your Love on Me1unchanged1peak9weeks
- 2In the Navy42last week 42peak4weeks
- 3Lucky Number53last week 53peak4weeks
- 4Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)34last week 33peak7weeks
- 5Fire25last week 21peak9weeks
- 6Stir It Up136last week 136peak5weeks
- 7Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday257last week 257peak2weeks
- 8I Will Survive158last week 158peak4weeks
- 9Ruthless Queen69last week 66peak8weeks
- 10Born to Be Alive1210last week 1210peak7weeks
- 11Greenpeace2311last week 2311peak2weeks
- 12The Wild Places712last week 77peak6weeks
- 13Mama Leone913last week 99peak7weeks
- 14Opzij1914last week 1914peak3weeks
- 15Equinoxe2215last week 2215peak3weeks
- 16Can You Feel the Force2016last week 2016peak4weeks
- 17Don't You Write Her Off17unchanged17peak4weeks
- 18Tragedy818last week 84peak8weeks
- 19The Runner1019last week 105peak8weeks
- 20The Logical Song2120last week 2120peak3weeks
- 21One Way Ticket2921last week 2921peak2weeks
- 22He's the Greatest Dancer1622last week 1616peak5weeks
- 23American Generation1423last week 1413peak6weeks
- 24Hop, Skip And Jump24unchanged24peak4weeks
- 25I Want Your Love1825last week 1814peak5weeks
- 26NewSave Me26peak1week
- 27Chiquitita1127last week 111peak12weeks
- 28NewHallelujah28peak1week
- 29Switch3029last week 3029peak3weeks
- 30Goodnight Tonight3730last week 3730peak2weeks
- 31Room With A View3331last week 3331peak2weeks
- 32The Story Of Buddy Holly3132last week 3131peak3weeks
- 33Sarah Smiles3233last week 3232peak3weeks
- 34NewPor Un Poco De Tu Amor34peak1week
- 35NewSo Lonely35peak1week
- 36Trash3836last week 3836peak2weeks
- 37Colorado3937last week 3937peak2weeks
- 38NewJantje's S.O.S.38peak1week
- 39Disco Really Made It2739last week 2711peak7weeks
- 40Shake Your Groove Thing3440last week 3420peak6weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 15 of 1979?
Lay Your Love on Me by Racey, on the chart for nine weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Save Me by Clout at 26, Hallelujah by Milk & Honey at 28, Por Un Poco De Tu Amor by Julio Iglesias at 34, So Lonely by The Police at 35, Jantje's S.O.S. by Arno & Gradje at 38.
What was the biggest climber?
Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday by Boney M., from 25 to 7 (18 places).
How do you play this week?
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