In week 48 of 1979, Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen was at number 1, by then six weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Love And Understanding by Mac Kissoon and Family, straight in at 18, one of the seven new entries that week. The biggest climber was Still by Commodores, from 35 to 22.
- 1Crazy Little Thing Called Love1unchanged1peak6weeks
- 2Weekend82last week 82peak4weeks
- 3We Got The Whole World In Our Hands43last week 43peak6weeks
- 4Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)24last week 22peak6weeks
- 5We Belong to the Night35last week 31peak10weeks
- 6Get up and Boogie166last week 166peak2weeks
- 7Ooh, Yes I Do127last week 127peak4weeks
- 8She's in Love with You118last week 118peak4weeks
- 9Knock On Wood79last week 77peak7weeks
- 10It's All In The Bible10unchanged10peak5weeks
- 11Star911last week 99peak6weeks
- 12Laugh And Walk Away1412last week 1412peak4weeks
- 13Message In A Bottle513last week 52peak9weeks
- 14Please Don't Go2514last week 2514peak2weeks
- 15Wiggle And A Giggle All Night1815last week 1815peak5weeks
- 16I Love You Like I Love Myself1316last week 1313peak5weeks
- 17Sure Know Something617last week 63peak10weeks
- 18NewLove And Understanding18peak1week
- 19Lady Of The Dawn3019last week 3019peak2weeks
- 20No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)2320last week 2320peak4weeks
- 21NewGonna Get Along Without You Now21peak1week
- 22Still3522last week 3522peak2weeks
- 23Video Killed The Radio Star1723last week 1717peak6weeks
- 24Spacer2724last week 2724peak3weeks
- 25The Devil Went Down to Georgia2825last week 2825peak3weeks
- 26Whatever You Want1526last week 155peak9weeks
- 27NewQuiereme27peak1week
- 28New(They Are) Rollerskating28peak1week
- 29Rollerball3429last week 3429peak2weeks
- 30Shine Silently2130last week 2121peak5weeks
- 31Tusk2031last week 209peak10weeks
- 32Making Plans For Nigel32unchanged32peak3weeks
- 33Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough1933last week 192peak10weeks
- 34I Should Be Dancing3834last week 3834peak2weeks
- 35A Brand New Day (Everybody Rejoice)2635last week 261peak13weeks
- 36Hoor Je Het Ruisen Der Golven2936last week 2926peak5weeks
- 37NewWonderful Christmastime37peak1week
- 38NewAsfalt Rocker38peak1week
- 39NewYou Treated Me Wrong39peak1week
- 40Strut Your Funky Stuff2240last week 2216peak7weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 48 of 1979?
Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen, on the chart for six weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Seven records: Love And Understanding by Mac Kissoon and Family at 18, Gonna Get Along Without You Now by Viola Wills at 21, Quiereme by Julio Iglesias at 27, (They Are) Rollerskating by Dolly Dots at 28, Wonderful Christmastime by Paul McCartney at 37 and two others.
What was the biggest climber?
Still by Commodores, from 35 to 22 (13 places).
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