In week 19 of 1979, Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday by Boney M. was at number 1, by then six weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Does Your Mother Know by ABBA, straight in at 18, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel, from 31 to 13.
- 1Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday1unchanged1peak6weeks
- 2I Want You to Want Me72last week 72peak4weeks
- 3Stir It Up23last week 22peak9weeks
- 4One Way Ticket4unchanged4peak6weeks
- 5Some Girls85last week 85peak4weeks
- 6Casanova116last week 116peak3weeks
- 7In the Navy37last week 31peak8weeks
- 8Hallelujah98last week 98peak5weeks
- 9Save Me109last week 109peak5weeks
- 10Born to Be Alive610last week 65peak11weeks
- 11I Will Survive511last week 54peak8weeks
- 12Oh Me Oh My1612last week 1612peak3weeks
- 13Bright Eyes3113last week 3113peak2weeks
- 14Kingston, Kingston1914last week 1914peak3weeks
- 15When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman3015last week 3015peak2weeks
- 16Happiness2216last week 2216peak3weeks
- 17I'm the Toughest1817last week 1817peak4weeks
- 18NewDoes Your Mother Know18peak1week
- 19Tot Ziens Teddybeer2819last week 2819peak2weeks
- 20Por Un Poco De Tu Amor20unchanged20peak5weeks
- 21Turn The Music Up!2321last week 2321peak3weeks
- 22Can You Feel the Force1222last week 1211peak8weeks
- 23Greenpeace1423last week 1410peak6weeks
- 24Hendrik Haverkamp2624last week 2624peak4weeks
- 25Lucky Number1325last week 133peak8weeks
- 26Please Me Please Do3426last week 3426peak2weeks
- 27Lay Your Love on Me1527last week 151peak13weeks
- 28Goodnight Tonight2128last week 2121peak6weeks
- 29The Logical Song2729last week 2720peak7weeks
- 30Equinoxe1730last week 1713peak7weeks
- 31NewPop Muzik31peak1week
- 32Opzij2432last week 2414peak7weeks
- 33Kilometervreters3533last week 3533peak2weeks
- 34Frozen Years3934last week 3934peak2weeks
- 35Love You Inside Out3735last week 3735peak2weeks
- 36NewLove's What I Want36peak1week
- 37NewMusic Machine37peak1week
- 38NewSpank38peak1week
- 39Oliver's Army3239last week 3231peak4weeks
- 40Ik wil jou3340last week 3333peak4weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 19 of 1979?
Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday by Boney M., on the chart for six weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Does Your Mother Know by ABBA at 18, Pop Muzik by M / Robin Scott and Robin Scott at 31, Love's What I Want by Cashmere at 36, Music Machine by Inner Circle at 37, Spank by Jimmy "Bo" Horne at 38.
What was the biggest climber?
Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel, from 31 to 13 (18 places).
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