The #1 dance song on January 9, 1979

Contact By Edwin Starr

Other #1 songs on January 9, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Too Much Heaven
Bee Gees

UK #1 Song

Y.M.C.A.
Village People

#1 R&B Song

September
Earth, Wind & Fire

#1 Country Song

Lady Lay Down
John Conlee

Notable January 9 birthdays in the 1970s

Mathieu Garon

Born January 09, 1978
Omari Hardwick

Born January 09, 1974
Angela Bettis

Born January 09, 1973
Angie Martinez

Born January 09, 1971