THE 200 BEST SONGS OF THE YEAR 1979 A.D. 
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Caffé Latté presents: 200 GREATEST SONGS from 1979 As the 1970s drew to a close, pop music offered up some of the best tracks that showcased an array of genres. Here are 200 examples of the great music released during the final 12 months of the Seventies…
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	PLEASE DON’T GO KC & The Sunshine Band This was the first US #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 for the 1980s. The disc also topped the charts in Canada and Australia.
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	DON’T THROW STONES The Sports Title track from the Australian rock group’s 2nd studio album.
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	BEAT THE CLOCK Sparks Written by brothers Ron and Russell Mael (Sparks) and produced by Giorgio Moroder.
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	BUT YOU DON’T CARE Misex Breakthrough hit single for the band after it relocated to Australia.
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	WALK AWAY Donna Summer Written by Pete Bellotte and Harold Faltermeyer. The former also co-produced the disco track with Giorgio Moroder.
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	SAD CAFÉ Eagles Written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh and J.D. Souther.
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	WALKING ON THE MOON The Police Fusing reggae with new wave, the British trio scored a 2nd UK #1 single with this disc.
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	BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE Australian Crawl Debut hit for new Australian group. The single was written by lead vocalist James Reyne. In 1980, the band issued its 1st LP, 'The Boys Light Up' which contained this hit.
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	LOCOMOTION Ritz Originally a hit for Little Eva, this disco remake of the Carole King & Gerry Goffin dance staple was recorded by a French group. The cover charted in France, Australia and New Zealand (where it made #1).
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	SHINE A LITTLE LOVE Electric Light Orchestra In 1979, ELO issued a new album: ‘Discovery’. This single made the Top 10 in America, Britain and Canada.

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