The #1 dance song on October 8, 1979

Move On Up/ Up Up Up/ Destination's Theme By Destination

Other #1 songs on October 8, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson

UK #1 Song

Message in a Bottle
The Police

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Last Cheater's Waltz
T.G. Sheppard

Notable October 8 birthdays in the 1970s

Jamie Marchi

Born October 08, 1977
Kevyn Adams

Born October 08, 1974
Jim Fairchild

Born October 08, 1973
Terry Balsamo

Born October 08, 1972
Monty Williams

Born October 08, 1971
Matt Damon

Born October 08, 1970