The #1 song on January 22, 1979

Le Freak By Chic

Other #1 songs on January 22, 1979

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

#1 Dance Track

I Will Survive
Gloria Gaynor

Notable January 22 birthdays in the 1970s

Robert Esche

Born January 22, 1978
Balthazar Getty

Born January 22, 1975
Gabriel Macht

Born January 22, 1972
Katie Finneran

Born January 22, 1971