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American Top 40 — April 7, 1979

The April 7, 1979 American Top 40, hosted by Bumper Morgan, included 52 songs. #1 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor. 5 songs debuted this week. 4 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 10 extras (Crazy Love, Austraila Concert Scene, Bad, Bad Leroy Brown, Money, and 6 more) .

On this show

1. LW#3
   What A Fool Believes Doobie Brothers
2. LW#2
   I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor
3. LW#1
   Tragedy Bee Gees
4. 40
   Roxanne Police

   Week 1 of 5 · Peaks #32
5. Extra
   Crazy Love Allman Brothers Band
6. 38
   Renegade Styx

   Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #16
7. 37
   Rubber Biscuit Blues Brothers

   Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #37
8. Extra
   Austraila Concert Scene Casey Kasem
9. 36
   Every Time I Think Of You Babys

   Week 10 of 10 · Peak #13
10. 35
    Love Takes Time Orleans

    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #11
11. 34
    Bustin' Loose Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers

    Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #34
12. 33
    Crazy Love Poco

    Week 9 of 9 · Peak #17
13. Extra
    Bad, Bad Leroy Brown Jim Croce
14. 32
    Love Is The Answer England Dan & John Ford Coley

    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #10
15. 31
    Big Shot Billy Joel

    Week 6 of 6 · Peak #14
16. 30
    Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) Jacksons

    Week 2 of 14 · Peaks #7
17. 29
    Don't Cry Out Loud Melissa Manchester

    Week 14 of 14 · Peak #10
18. 28
    Superman Herbie Mann

    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #26
19. 27
    I Got My Mind Made Up Instant Funk

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #20
20. 26
    Blow Away George Harrison

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #16
21. Extra
    Money Pink Floyd
22. 25
    Precious Love Bob Welch

    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #19
23. Extra
    Most #1 Songs Without Recording Them Casey Kasem
24. 24
    Love Ballad George Benson

    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #18
25. 23
    I Don't Know If It's Right Evelyn 'Champagne' King

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #23
26. Extra
    The Morning After Maureen McGovern
27. 22
    Maybe I'm A Fool Eddie Money

    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #22
28. 21
    In The Navy Village People

    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #3
29. 20
    Take Me Home Cher

    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #8
30. Extra
    Beatles Montage Casey Kasem
31. 19
    He's The Greatest Dancer Sister Sledge

    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #9
32. 18
    What You Won't Do For Love Bobby Caldwell

    Week 10 of 12 · Peak #9
33. 17
    Livin' It Up Bell & James

    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #15
34. 16
    Goodnight Tonight Paul McCartney & Wings

    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #5
35. 15
    Reunited Peaches & Herb

    Week 2 of 14 · Peaks #1
36. 14
    Heaven Knows Donna Summer & Brooklyn Dreams

    Week 12 of 14 · Peak #4
37. Extra
    Top 40 Hit With Same Title As Artist Casey Kasem
38. 13
    I Want Your Love Chic

    Week 5 of 12 · Peaks #7
39. 12
    I Just Fall In Love Again Anne Murray

    Week 9 of 12 · Peaks #12
40. Extra
    Touch Me In The Morning Diana Ross
41. 11
    Stumblin' In Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman

    Week 7 of 15 · Peaks #4
42. 10
    Lady Little River Band

    Week 11 of 14 · Peaks #10
43. 9
    Heart Of Glass Blondie

    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #1
44. 8
    Da Ya Think I'm Sexy Rod Stewart

    Week 14 of 16 · Peak #1
45. 7
    Knock On Wood Amii Stewart

    Week 7 of 14 · Peaks #1
46. 6
    Music Box Dancer Frank Mills

    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #3
47. 5
    Shake Your Groove Thing Peaches & Herb

    Week 11 of 13 · Peaks #5
48. Extra
    Longest Fall From #1 Spot Casey Kasem
49. 4
    Sultans Of Swing Dire Straits

    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #4
50. 3
    Tragedy Bee Gees

    Week 9 of 13 · Peak #1
51. 2
    What A Fool Believes Doobie Brothers

    Week 9 of 14 · Peaks #1
52. 1
    I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor

    Week 12 of 16 · Peaks #1