Show

American Top 40 — November 3, 1979

The November 3, 1979 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 47 songs. #1 was Pop Muzik by 'M'. 4 songs debuted this week. 7 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 1 Long Distance Dedication (My Guy); 3 extras (I Write The Songs, Theme From 'Mahogany', Love Roller Coaster) .

On this show

1. LW#3
   Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough Michael Jackson
2. LW#2
   Pop Muzik 'M'
3. LW#1
   Rise Herb Alpert
4. 40
   Better Love Next Time Dr. Hook

   Week 1 of 12 · Peaks #12
5. 39
   Half The Way Crystal Gayle

   Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #15
6. 38
   Street Life Crusaders

   Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #36
7. 37
   Dreaming Blondie

   Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #27
8. 36
   Victim Of Love Elton John

   Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #31
9. 35
   Fins Jimmy Buffett

   Week 3 of 3 · Peaks #35
10. 34
    Lonesome Loser Little River Band

    Week 14 of 14 · Peak #6
11. 33
    Dream Police Cheap Trick

    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #26
12. Extra
    I Write The Songs Barry Manilow
13. 32
    Please Don't Leave Lauren Wood

    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #24
14. 31
    Take The Long Way Home Supertramp

    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #10
15. 30
    So Good, So Right Brenda Russell

    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #30
16. 29
    Rainbow Connection Kermit (Jim Henson)

    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #25
17. 28
    Heaven Must Have Sent You Bonnie Pointer

    Week 14 of 14 · Peak #11
18. 27
    You're Only Lonely J.D. Souther

    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #7
19. 26
    My Sharona Knack

    Week 16 of 16 · Peak #1
20. 25
    If You Remember Me Chris Thompson

    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #17
21. 24
    Gotta Serve Somebody Bob Dylan

    Week 5 of 6 · Peaks #24
22. 23
    Sad Eyes Robert John

    Week 18 of 18 · Peak #1
23. Extra
    Theme From 'Mahogany' Diana Ross
24. 22
    This Night Won't Last Forever Michael Johnson

    Week 6 of 9 · Peaks #19
25. 21
    Broken Hearted Me Anne Murray

    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #12
26. 20
    I Know A Heartache When I See One Jennifer Warnes

    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #19
27. 19
    Sail On Commodores

    Week 12 of 12 · Peak #4
28. 18
    Hold On Ian Gomm

    Week 4 of 4 · Peaks #18
29. 17
    Come To Me France Joli

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #15
30. 16
    Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' Journey

    Week 11 of 12 · Peaks #16
31. 15
    Ships Barry Manilow

    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #9
32. 14
    Good Girls Don't Knack

    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #11
33. LDD
    My Guy Mary Wells
34. 13
    I'll Never Love This Way Again Dionne Warwick

    Week 15 of 17 · Peak #5
35. 12
    Dirty White Boy Foreigner

    Week 7 of 9 · Peaks #12
36. Extra
    Love Roller Coaster Ohio Players
37. 11
    Please Don't Go K.C. & The Sunshine Band

    Week 6 of 16 · Peaks #2
38. 10
    No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer

    Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #1
39. 9
    You Decorated My Life Kenny Rogers

    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #7
40. 8
    Tusk Fleetwood Mac

    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #8
41. 7
    Babe Styx

    Week 3 of 12 · Peaks #1
42. 6
    Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough Michael Jackson

    Week 10 of 12 · Peak #1
43. 5
    Still Commodores

    Week 4 of 13 · Peaks #1
44. 4
    Rise Herb Alpert

    Week 11 of 15 · Peak #1
45. 3
    Dim All The Lights Donna Summer

    Week 8 of 13 · Peaks #2
46. 2
    Heartache Tonight Eagles

    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #1
47. 1
    Pop Muzik 'M'

    Week 11 of 18 · Peaks #1