The #1 dance song on September 17, 1979

Come to Me/ Don't Stop Dancing/ Playboy By France Joli

Other #1 songs on September 17, 1979

#1 Hit Song

My Sharona
The Knack

UK #1 Song

Cars
Gary Numan

#1 R&B Song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson

#1 Country Song

Just Good Ol' Boys
Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley

Notable September 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Nick Cordero

Born September 17, 1978

Sam Esmail

Born September 17, 1977

Jimmie Johnson

Born September 17, 1975

Nona Gaye

Born September 17, 1974

Nate Berkus

Born September 17, 1971