The #1 dance song on January 26, 1979

I Will Survive By Gloria Gaynor

Other #1 songs on January 26, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Le Freak
Chic

UK #1 Song

Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick
Ian Dury and The Blockheads

#1 R&B Song

Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
Parliament

#1 Country Song

Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For
Crystal Gayle

Notable January 26 birthdays in the 1970s

Corina Morariu

Born January 26, 1978
Vince Carter

Born January 26, 1977
Jennifer Crystal Foley

Born January 26, 1973
Nate Mooney

Born January 26, 1972
Kirk Franklin

Born January 26, 1970