The #1 dance song on October 24, 1979

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

Other #1 songs on October 24, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Rise
Herb Alpert

UK #1 Song

One Day at a Time
Lena Martell

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

All the Gold in California
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers

Notable October 24 birthdays in the 1970s

Corey Dillon

Born October 24, 1974

Kurt Kuenne

Born October 24, 1973

Pat Williams

Born October 24, 1972

Aaron Bailey

Born October 24, 1971

Jeff Mangum

Born October 24, 1970