In week 32 of 1979, I Was Made For Lovin' You by KISS was at number 1, by then eight weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Don't Bring Me Down by Electric Light Orchestra, straight in at 26, one of the seven new entries that week. The biggest climber was My Sharona by The Knack, from 38 to 23.
- 1I Was Made For Lovin' You1unchanged1peak8weeks
- 2Ring My Bell32last week 32peak8weeks
- 3The Theme from "The Deer Hunter" (Cavatina)23last week 21peak9weeks
- 4Voulez-Vous84last week 84peak4weeks
- 5Lavender Blue45last week 44peak9weeks
- 6Quiereme Mucho116last week 116peak3weeks
- 7Aan De Grens Van De Duitse Heuvelen7unchanged7peak5weeks
- 8Bad Girls98last week 98peak4weeks
- 9Gotta Go Home189last week 189peak2weeks
- 10This is My Life1310last week 1310peak3weeks
- 11Just When I Needed You Most611last week 66peak7weeks
- 12Weekend Love512last week 53peak11weeks
- 13Cheek to Cheek1013last week 1010peak7weeks
- 14Girls Talk2014last week 2014peak4weeks
- 15Are 'Friends' Electric?2915last week 2915peak2weeks
- 16Reunited1216last week 121peak12weeks
- 17(Tell It All About) Boys1517last week 159peak11weeks
- 18Windsurfing Time Again1718last week 1717peak5weeks
- 19Chuck E's in Love2419last week 2419peak3weeks
- 20Lady Writer2320last week 2320peak3weeks
- 21We Are Family1421last week 1414peak5weeks
- 22Vondel Was Goed22unchanged22peak4weeks
- 23My Sharona3823last week 3823peak2weeks
- 24How Do You Mend A Broken Heart3324last week 3324peak2weeks
- 25Surrender1625last week 1612peak7weeks
- 26NewDon't Bring Me Down26peak1week
- 27Breakfast In America1927last week 1916peak7weeks
- 28NewYou Can't Change That28peak1week
- 29Hot Summer Nights3529last week 3529peak2weeks
- 30New(Never Listen To A) Bouzouki Player30peak1week
- 31NewBad Case Of Lovin' You (Doctor, Doctor)31peak1week
- 32Canyon To Canyon2732last week 2727peak4weeks
- 33NewGloria33peak1week
- 34Agua3634last week 3634peak2weeks
- 35Good Times2135last week 2117peak6weeks
- 36Hacka-Tacka Music2536last week 2511peak8weeks
- 37NewMary Mary37peak1week
- 38All the President's Men3038last week 3030peak4weeks
- 39NewIk Wil Jou In M'n Armen39peak1week
- 40How Could This Go Wrong3740last week 3737peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 32 of 1979?
I Was Made For Lovin' You by KISS, on the chart for eight weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Seven records: Don't Bring Me Down by Electric Light Orchestra at 26, You Can't Change That by Raydio at 28, (Never Listen To A) Bouzouki Player by Babe at 30, Bad Case Of Lovin' You (Doctor, Doctor) by Robert Palmer at 31, Gloria by Umberto Tozzi at 33 and two others.
What was the biggest climber?
My Sharona by The Knack, from 38 to 23 (15 places).
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