In week 13 of 1979, Fire by The Pointer Sisters was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was The Logical Song by Supertramp, straight in at 26, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was In The Navy by Village People, from 19 to 10.
Born on 31 March to 6 April 1979? This is the chart of your birth week.
The chart of week 13
- 1Fire1unchanged at 11peak7weeks
- 2Lay Your Love on Me2unchanged at 22peak7weeks
- 3Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)53up from 5 to 33peak5weeks
- 4Tragedy4unchanged at 44peak6weeks
- 5The Runner65up from 6 to 55peak6weeks
- 6Ruthless Queen76up from 7 to 66peak6weeks
- 7The Wild Places87up from 8 to 77peak4weeks
- 8Chiquitita38down from 3 to 81peak10weeks
- 9Mama Leone109up from 10 to 99peak5weeks
- 10In The Navy1910up from 19 to 1010peak2weeks
- 11Born to Be Alive1211up from 12 to 1111peak5weeks
- 12Lucky Number1712up from 17 to 1212peak2weeks
- 13American Generation1413up from 14 to 1313peak4weeks
- 14I Want Your Love1514up from 15 to 1414peak3weeks
- 15Disco Really Made It1115down from 11 to 1511peak5weeks
- 16Heart Of Glass916down from 9 to 165peak7weeks
- 17He's the Greatest Dancer2217up from 22 to 1717peak3weeks
- 18Stir It Up2318up from 23 to 1818peak3weeks
- 19Now That We Found Love1319down from 13 to 193peak9weeks
- 20The Robot2120up from 21 to 2020peak3weeks
- 21Shake Your Groove Thing2021down from 20 to 2120peak4weeks
- 22Don't You Write Her Off2922up from 29 to 2222peak2weeks
- 23That's Life2523up from 25 to 2323peak3weeks
- 24I Will Survive3024up from 30 to 2424peak2weeks
- 25Can You Feel the Force3225up from 32 to 2525peak2weeks
- 26NewThe Logical Song26peak1week
- 27Hop, Skip And Jump3327up from 33 to 2727peak2weeks
- 28NewOpzij28peak1week
- 29NewEquinoxe29peak1week
- 30Sharing The Night Together2430down from 24 to 3024peak4weeks
- 31(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back1831down from 18 to 311peak13weeks
- 32NewThe Story Of Buddy Holly32peak1week
- 33NewSarah Smiles33peak1week
- 34Don't Stop Me Now1634down from 16 to 3414peak7weeks
- 35Ain't Love a Bitch2735down from 27 to 3527peak4weeks
- 36Every Time I Think of You2636down from 26 to 367peak10weeks
- 37Adolescent Sex3637down from 36 to 3727peak5weeks
- 38NewSwitch38peak1week
- 39Ik Ben Verliefd Op John Travolta3139down from 31 to 3910peak12weeks
- 40I Was Made for Dancin'3440down from 34 to 4011peak8weeks
Source: top40.nl · guiljam is not affiliated with the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Top 40 is a trademark of the Stichting; the charts are used here as the source for the site’s own artist and track pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in the Dutch Top 40 of 31 March to 6 April 1979?
Fire by The Pointer Sisters was also number 1 the week before, on the chart for seven weeks by then (week 13 of 1979).
Which record was the highest new entry in week 13 of 1979?
The Logical Song by Supertramp, straight in at 26, the highest of the six new entries that week.
How many new entries were there in the Dutch Top 40 of week 13, 1979?
Six records: The Logical Song by Supertramp at 26, Opzij by De Wonderlijke Avonturen Van Herman Van Veen at 28, Equinoxe by Jean-Michel Jarre at 29, The Story Of Buddy Holly by Familee at 32, Sarah Smiles by Bram Tchaikovsky at 33 and one others.
What was the biggest climber of week 13, 1979?
In The Navy by Village People, from 19 to 10 (9 places).
Which Dutch Top 40 was current on 31 March to 6 April 1979?
The chart of week 13 of 1979, dated Saturday 31 March 1979 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. Fire (The Pointer Sisters), 2. Lay Your Love on Me (Racey), 3. Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) (The Jacksons).
How do you play this week?
With Play the week at the top, from 1 to 40 or counting down from 40 to 1; the choice is remembered. A record without a Spotify button is not on Spotify and is skipped. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.