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Home , Anita Ward, Deniece Williams, Dim All the Lights, France Joli, Gino Soccio, Got to Be Real

1. BORN TO BE ALIVE – Patrick Hernandez (Col) 2. HOT STUFF/BAD GIRLS – (Casa) 3. THIS TIME BABY – Jackie Moore (Col) 4. THERE BUT FOR THE GRACE OF GOD – Machine (RCA) 5. I WILL SURVIVE – Gloria Gaynor (Poly) 6. DO YOU THINK I'M SEXY – (WB) 7. DON'T STOP TILL YOU GET ENOUGH – Michael Jackson (Epic) 8. COME TO ME – France Joli (Prel) 9. WE ARE FAMILY/GREATEST DANCER – Sister Sledge (Atl) 10. KNOCK ON WOOD – Amii Stewart (Ariola) 11. CONTACT – (20th Cent) 56. MUSIC IS MY WAY OF LIFE – Patti LaBelle (Epic) 12. VERTIGO/RELIGHT MY FIRE – Dan Hartman (B. Sky) 57. HAPPINESS – Pointer Sisters (Planet) 13. POP MUZIK – M (Sire) 58. MAKIN' IT – David Naughton (RSO) 14. LE FREAK/I WANT YOUR LOVE – Chic (Atl) 59. I'M CAUGHT UP – Life (Prel) 15. RAPPER'S DELIGHT – Sugarhill Gang (Sugarhill) 60. THE BREAK – Mandu (TK) 16. SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING/REUNITED – Peaches & Herb (Poly) 67. MOVE ON UP – Destination (Butterfly) 17. – Anita Ward (TK) 62. HOLD YOUR HORSES/GREAT EXP. (MEDLEY) – First Choice (Sal) 18. HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU – Bonnie Pointer 63. HEART OF GLASS – Blondie (Chrys) 19. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH – B. Streisand & D. Summer (Col/Casa) 64. SECOND TIME AROUND – Shalimar (Solar) 20. GOT MY MIND MADE UP – Instant (Sal) 65. YOU GONNA MAKE ME LOVE – Jones Girls (Phil. Int) 21. SHAKE YOUR BODY – Jacksons (Epic) 66. MY BABY'S BABY – Liquid Gold (Para) 22. AIN'T NO STOPPIN' US NOW – McFadden & Whitehead (Phil. Int.) 67. DON'T YOU WANT MY LOVE – Debbie Jacobs (MCA) 23. I'LL TELL YOU – Sergio Mendez & Brazil 88 (Elek) 68. DANCE WITH YOU – Carrie Lucas (Solar) 24. KEEP ON DANCING – Gary's Gang (Col) 69. TAKE ME HOME – Char (Casa) 25. I'VE GOT THE NEXT DANCE – Deniece Williams (Col) 70. LOOKIN' FOR LOVE – Fat Larry's Band (Fant) 26. NIGHTS (ROCK FREAK) – G.Q. (Arista) 11. FLY AWAY/SOUVENIRS – Voyage (TK) 27. DANCER – Gino Soccio (WB) 72. BABY BLUE/I WANNA ROCK YOU – Giorgio (Casa) 28. LOVE INSURANCE – Front Page (RCA) 73. JUST KEEP THINKING ABOUT YOU – Tat& Vega (Mot) 29. LOVE AND DESIRE – Arpeggio (Poly) 74. THE MAIN EVEN – Barbara Streisand (Col) 30. POW WOW – Cory Daye (RCA) 75. WORKING MY WAY BACK (MEDLEY) – Spinners (Atl) 31. CRANK IT UP – Peter Brown (TK) 76. WHEN YOU'RE #1/GET DOWN – Gene Chandler (20th Cent.) 32. AT MIDNIGHT/SAT. NIGHT – T-Connection (TK) 77. WORK THAT BODY/WHEN YOU TOUCH ME – Taana Gardner (W. End) 33. HARMONY – Suzi Lane (Elek) 78. BOOGIE WONDERLAND – Earth, Wind, Fire & Emotions (Col) 34. FOUND A CURE/NOBODY KNOWS – Ashford & Simpson (WB) 79. BOOGIE WOOGIE DANCIN' SHOES – Clauja Barry (Chrys) 35. SENTIMENTALLY IT'S YOU/NO ROMANCE – Then Vaness (Prel) 80. SUPERMAN – Kinks (Arista) 36. DEPUTY OF LOVE – Don Armando's 2nd Ave. Band (ZE) 81. LET ME TAKE YOU DANCING – (A&M) 37. COUNTDOWN/INSTANT REPLAY – Dan Hartman (B. Sky) 82. ONE MORE MINUTE/FILL MY LIFE – St. Tropez (But) 38. GET UP AND BOOGIE/HOLLYWOOD – Freddie James (WB) 83. FORBIDDEN LOVE – Madlean Kane (WB) 39. STAR LOVE/GOT TO BE REAL – (Col) 84. GET DANCIN' – The Bombers (W. End) 40. DIM ALL THE LIGHTS – Donna Summer (Casa) 85. ONE WAY TICKET – Eruption (Ariola) 41. GOOD TIMES – Chic (Atl) 86. DON'T KNOW IF IT'S RIGHT – Evelyn "Champagne" King (RCA) 42. LOVE MAGIC – John Davis & Monster Orch. (SAM) 87. I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER – Prince (WB) 43. HERE COMES THAT SOUND – Love De Lux (WB) 88. FANTASY – Bruni Pagan (Elek) 44. HAVE A CIGAR – Rose Bud IWB) 89. H.A.P.P.Y. RADIO – Edwin Starr (20th Cent) 45. CUBA – Gibson Bros. (Island) 90. IT'S A DISCO NIGHT – Isley Bros. (T-Neck) 46. WEAR IT OUT – StarGard (WB) 91. WHEN YOU WAKE UP/CHANCE – Candi Staton (WB) 47. THE BOSS/NO ONE GETS THE PRIZE – Diana Ross (Mot) 92. BEAT OF THE NIGHT/PUMP IT UP – Fever (Fant) 48. ON THE RADIO – Donna Summer (Casa) 93. I WAS MADE FOR LOVIN' YOU – Kiss (Casa) 49. HAVEN'TSTOPPEO DANCING – Gonzalez (Cap) 94. AIN'T NOTHING GONNA KEEP ME – Teri DeSario 50. LADIES NIGHT – Kool & the Gang (De Lite) 95. NIGHT RIDER – Venus Dodson (WB) 51. PUT YOUR BODY IN IT – Stephanie Mills (20th Cent) 96. LOVE IS THE ULTIMATE – Ultimate (Casa) 52. YOU CAN DO IT – AI Hudson & the Partners (MCA) 97. DON'T LET GO – Isaac Hayes (Poly) 53. GROOVE ME – Fern Kinney (TK) 98. SAVAGE LOVER – The Ring (Van) 54. RISE/ROTATION – Herb Alpert (A&M) 99. COME ON AND DO IT – Poussez (Van) 55. CHAINS/CREAM ALWAYS RISES – Bionic Boogie (Poly) 100. CAN'T STOP DANCING/STAR – Sylvester (Fant) DISC-O-LA TOP 20 OF 1979

1. BAD GIRLS – Donna Summer (Casa) 11. DESTINY – Jacksons (Epic) 2. OFF THE WALL – Michael Jackson (Epic) 12. THE BOSS – Diana Ross (Mot) 3. FRANCE JOLI (Prel) 13. OUTLINE – Gino Soccio (WB) 4. WE ARE FAMILY – Sister Sledge (Atl) 14. CHANCE – Candi Staton (WB) 5. WATCHA GONNA DO – Stephanie Mills (20th Cent) 15. FLY AWAY – Voyage (TK) 6. ON THE RADIO – Donna Summer (Casa) 16. E=MC2 – Giorgio (Casa) 7. BAD BAD BOY – Theo Vaness (Prel) 17. I'M ON MY WAY – Jackie Moore (Col) 8. LOVE TRACKS – Gloria Gaynor (Poly) 18. STREET LIFE – Crusaders (MCA) 9. C'EST CHIC – Chic (Atl) 19. HOLD YOUR HORSES – First Choice (Sal) 10. STAY FREE – Ashford & Simpson (WB) 20. LADIES NIGHT – Kool & the Gang (De Lite) DISC-O-LA TOP 10 BALLADS OF 1979 1. REUNITED – Peaches & Herb (Poly) 2. I DO LOVE YOU – G.Q. (Arista) 3. STILL – (Motown) 4. WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE – Bobby Caldwell (TK) 5. BABE – Styx (A&M) 6. PLEASE DON'T GO – K.C. & Sunshine Band (TK) 7. YOU'RE ONLY LONELY – J.D. Souther (Col) 8. AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE – Earth Wind & Fire (Col) 9. LOVE BALLAD – George Benson (WB) 10. WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN – Dr. Hook. (Cap)

THE TOP 100 DISCOTHEQUE SONGS OF 1979 WERE COMPILED BY ED ROTHSCHILD (D.J. WILD WORM) AND CHIPPER McKEARNIN, MAXIMUS, NEW CITY, N.Y. DISC-O-LA USA, 35-13 LENOX DRIVE, FAIR LAWN, N.J. 07410 201-796-5119 The World's Largest Record Library MAXIMUS 200 S. Main St., New City, N.Y. (Rockland County) 914-634-0411 Famous since 1969 America’s First Rockotheque • Wednesday – Rock Sunday – Oldies Thursday – Rock Monday – Disco Fri. & Sat. – Rock ‘N’ Roll Dance Party Tuesday – Rock The Best Rock “N” Roll of 1979 1. MY SHARONA – The Knack (Cap) 51. DANCIN' FOOL – Frank Zappa (Zappa) 2. SUPERMAN – The Kinks (Arista) 52. JANE – Jefferson Starship (Grunt) 3. BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU – Robert Palmer (Island) 53. SLOW MOTION – Blondie (Chrys) 4. ONE WAY OR ANOTHER – Blondie (Chrysi 54. MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE – Police (A&M) 5. GOOD GIRLS DON'T – The Knack (Cap) 55. TOO LATE – The Shoes (Elek) 6. LIFE DURING WAR TIME – The Talking Heads (Sire) 56. HOLD ON – Ian Gomm (Stiff) 7. I DO THE ROCK – Tim Curry (A&M) 57. STILLSANE – Carolyne Mas (Merc) 8. – (Coll 58. IN THE EVENING – Led Zeppelin (Swan song) 9. OLD TIME ROCK & ROLL – Bob Sager (Cap) 59. STARRY EYES – The Records (Virgin) 10. BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN – Rod Stewart (WB) 60. WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES – Doobie Bros. (WB) 11. MOVE IT ON OVER – George Thorogood & Destroyers (Rounder) 61. 1 NEED A LOVER – John Cougar (Rive) 12. I WAS MADE FOR LOVIN' YOU – Kiss (Casa) 62. DIRTY WHITE BOY – Foreigner (Atl) 13. I WANT YOU BACK – Graham Parker & The Rumour (Arista) 63. MY LIFE – Bill Joel (Col) 14. SOUL MAN – Blues Bros. (Atl) 64. DIRTY WATER – The Inmates (Poly) 15. YOU WON'T BE HAPPY – The Beat (Col) 85. IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM – Joe Jackson (A&M) 16. SHOUT – Animal House (MCA) 66. MELODY – David Johansen (Blue Sky) 17. DON'T BRING ME DOWN – ELO (Jet) 87. COOL FOR CATS – Squeeze (A&M) 18. THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA – Charlie Daniels (Epic) 68. GOODBYE STRANGER – Super Tramp (A&M) 19. DO YOU THINK I'M SEXY – Rod Stewart IWB) 69. BEBOP DROP – Hall & Gates (RCA) 20. RENEGADE – Styx (A&M) 70. TRAGEDY – The Bee Gees (RSO) 21. STRAIGHT LINES – New Music (GTO) 71. I FOUGHT THE LAW – The Clash I Epic) 22. DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY – Van Helen (WB) 72. BOOM BOOM – Pat Travers (Poly) 23. ROCK "N" ROLL FANTASY – Bad Company (Swan Song) 73. WHY ME – Styx (A&M) 24. POP MUZIK – M (Sire) 74. TALK TO ME – South Side Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (Epic) 25. LET'S GO – (Elek) 76. WHO DO YOU LOVE – George Thorogood & the Destroyers (Rounder) 26. I WANNA BE SEDATED – The Rarnones (Sire) 76. THIRD TIME LUCKY – Foghat (Beers) 27. SLIP AWAY – Ian Lloyd (Scotti Bros.) 77. AIN'T THAT A SHAME – Cheep Trick (Epic) 28. SHATTERED – The Rolling Stones (R. Stone) 78. ROCK LOBSTER – The B – 52's (WB) 29. HOT DOG – Led Zeppelin (Swan Song) 79. SHE BROKE YOUR HEART – Ian Lloyd IScotti Bros.) 30. ROXANNE – Police (A&M) 80. SO YOU WANT TO BE (A ROCK "N" ROLL STAR) – Patti Smith Group (Arista) 31. HEART OF GLASS – Blondie (Chrys) 81. PROMISES – Eric CIapton (RSO) 32. BACK OF MY HAND – The Jags (Island) 82. DANCE AWAY – Roxy Music (Atco) 33. GOT A LOT ON MY HEAD – The Cars (Elek) 83. SHINE A LITTLE LOVE – ELO (Jet) 34. BABE – Styx (A&M) 84. REFUGEE – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (MCA) 35. DEVIL WITH A BLUE DRESS MEDLEY – Bruce Springsteen (Asylum) 86. IT'S ALL I CAN DO – The Cars (Elek) 36. HOLD THE LINE – Toto (Col) 86. CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE – Queen (Elek) 37. MONEY – The Flying Lizards (Virgin) 87. THAT'S WHAT THE LITTLE GIRLS DO – The Knack(Cap) 38. – The Eagles (Asylum) 88. RAT TRAP – The Boom Town Rats (Col) 39. GIRLS TALK – (Swan Song) 89. MERCURY POISONING – Graham Parker & the Rumour (Arista) 40. I WANT YOU TO WANT ME – Cheap Trick (Epic) 90. HEAD GAMES – Foreigner (Atl) 41. DON'T DO ME LIKE THAT – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (MCA) 91. SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE – Rainbow (Poly) 42. SULTANS OF SWING – Dire Straits (WB) 92. LOVE TAKES TIME – Orleans (MCA) 43. LUCKY NUMBER – Lone Lovich (Stiff) 93. HIGHWAY TO HELL – AC/DC (Atl) 44. MADNESS – Madness (Stiff) 94. HOT SUMMER NIGHTS – Night (Planet) 45. DRIVERS SEAT – Sniff n' Tears (AtI) 95. JANIE JONES – The Clash (Epic) 46. SWEET LUI LOUISE – Ironhorse (Scotti Bros.) 96. FRIDAY – Joe Jackson (A&M) 47. WE DON'T TALK ANY MORE – (EMI) 97. LAST TRAIN TO LONDON – ELO (Jet) 48. ONE MORE TIME – Joe Jackson (A&M) 98. TOMORROW NIGHT – The Shoes (Elak) 49. THE GREEKS DON'T WANT NO FREAKS – The Eagles (Asylum) 99. SWITCH BOARD SUSAN – Nick Lowe (Col) 50. THE LOGICAL SONG – Super Tramp (A&M) 100. JEALOUS – Robert Palmer (Island) COMPILED BY CHIPPER McKEARNIN and ED ROTHSCHILD