This list contains all number one hits in Germany in 1979. There were ten number one singles and 15 number one albums that year.
Singles
← 1978
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Germany List of number one hits in Germany
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1980
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| Period |
Where.
total
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Interpreter |
Title
Author (s)
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Additional Information
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| (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
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December 11, 1978 - January 7, 1979
4 weeks (total 11)
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11
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Village People
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YMCA
Music: Jacques Morali ; Text: Henri Belolo
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-
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January 8, 1979 - January 14, 1979
1 week
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1
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Boney M.
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Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord
Jester Joseph Hairston
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-
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January 15, 1979 - March 4, 1979
7 weeks (total 11)
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11
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Village People
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YMCA
Music: Jacques Morali; Text: Henri Belolo
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-
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March 5, 1979 - April 15, 1979
6 weeks
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6th
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Blondie
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Heart of Glass
Deborah Harry , Christopher Stein
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-
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April 16, 1979 - May 13, 1979
4 weeks
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4th
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Genghis Khan
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Dschinghis Khan
Music: Ralph Siegel junior ; Text: Bernd Opinion
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-
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May 14, 1979 - June 17, 1979
5 weeks
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5
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Patrick Hernandez
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Born to Be Alive
Patrick Pierre Hernandez
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-
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June 18, 1979 - July 29, 1979
6 weeks
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6th
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M.
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Pop Muzik
Robin Edmond Scott
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-
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July 30, 1979 - August 19, 1979
3 weeks
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3
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Peter Maffay
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So are you
Music: Peter Maffay; Text: Bernd Opinion
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-
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August 20, 1979 - October 14, 1979
8 weeks
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8th
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Boney M.
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El Lute
Frank Farian , Fred Jay , Hans Blum
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-
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October 15, 1979 - November 18, 1979
5 weeks
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5
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Cliff Richard
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We Don't Talk Anymore
Alan Tarney
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-
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November 19, 1979 - January 20, 1980
9 weeks
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9
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Thom Pace
|
Maybe
Thom Pace
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-
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Albums
← 1978
←
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Germany List of number one albums in Germany
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1980
→
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| Period |
Where.
total
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Interpreter |
title
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Additional Information
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| (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
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January 1, 1979 - February 4, 1979
5 weeks (total 11)
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11
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( Soundtrack )
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Grease
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-
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February 5, 1979 - February 11, 1979
1 week
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1
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Village People
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Cruising
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-
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February 12, 1979 - February 18, 1979
1 week
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1
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James Last
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And now all
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-
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February 19, 1979 - March 4, 1979
2 weeks
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2
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Nini Rosso
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Trumpet Dreams
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-
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March 5, 1979 - March 18, 1979
2 weeks
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2
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Freddy Fröhlich's party animals
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Hit house, Ramba Zamba
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-
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March 19, 1979 - May 6, 1979
7 weeks
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7th
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Richard Clayderman
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Reveries
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-
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May 7, 1979 - May 13, 1979
1 week
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1
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Supertramp
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Breakfast in America
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-
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May 14, 1979 - May 20, 1979
1 week
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1
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Bee Gees
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Spirits Having Flown
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-
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May 21, 1979 - June 17, 1979
4 weeks
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4th
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ABBA
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Voulez-Vous
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-
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June 18, 1979 - July 15, 1979
4 weeks
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4th
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Dire Straits
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Communiqué
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-
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July 16, 1979 - September 16, 1979
9 weeks
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9
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Peter Maffay
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Steppenwolf
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-
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September 17, 1979 - October 14, 1979
4 weeks
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4th
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The Alan Parsons Project
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Eve
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-
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October 15, 1979 - October 28, 1979
2 weeks
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2
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Boney M.
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Oceans of Fantasy
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-
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October 29, 1979 - December 2, 1979
5 weeks
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5
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Peter Maffay
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Be free
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-
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December 3, 1979 - January 6, 1980
5 weeks
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5
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James Last
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Sweet Dreams
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Annual hit parades
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See also: Number one hits in 1979 in Australia , Belgium , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , the United States, and the United Kingdom .
