RECORD WORLD DISCO FILE TOP 50 4/28/79

[FireNightDance]

Took this out of an old Record World Magazine. Almost 25 years ago for this one. Definitely my favorite period for Disco/Dance. I included the Billboard Disco chart positions for 4/28 for comparison.

Muggy :P


RECORD WORLD DISCO FILE TOP 50
4/28 4/21 BB 4/28 Format Label
1 1 DANCER / DANCE TO DANCE - GINO SOCCIO 1 12/LP WB/RFC
2 2 FORBIDDEN LOVE - MADLEEN KANE 4 12 WB
3 3 WE ARE FAMILY / HE'S THE GREATEST DANCER - SISTER SLEDGE 6 12 COTILLION
4 7 WORK THAT BODY - TAANA GARDNER 14 12 WESTEND
5 9 DANCE WITH YOU - CARRIE LUCAS 7 12 SOLAR
6 13 NO ROMANCE / KEEP ON DANCIN' - THEO VANESS 19 12 PRELUDE
7 4 TAKE ME HOME - CHER 2 12 CASABLANCA
8 17 MUSIC IS MY WAY OF LIFE - PATTI LABELLE 20 12 EPIC
9 6 GREAT EXPECTATIONS / DOUBLE CROSS - FIRST CHOICE 5 12 GOLDMIND
10 16 LET ME BE YOUR WOMAN - LINDA CLIFFORD 15 LP-ALL CURTOM
11 5 DISCO NIGHTS (ROCK FREAK) - G.Q. 3 12 ARISTA
12 11 BANG A GONG - WITCH QUEEN 8 12 ROADSHOW
13 18 MY BABY'S BABY - LIQUID GOLD 9 12 PARACHUTE
14 14 I (WHO HAVE NOTHING) - SYLVESTER 10 12 FANTASY
15 15 ONE MORE MINUTE - ST. TROPEZ 11 12 BUTTERFLY
16 19 MAKIN' IT - DAVID NAUGHTON 12 12 RSO
17 23 ROCK IT TO THE TOP - MANTUS 28 12 SMI
18 10 THERE BUT FOR THE GRACE OF GOD GO I - MACHINE 22 12 RCA
19 25 POUSSEZ - POUSSEZ 39 LP-ALL VANGUARD
20 8 I GOT MY MIND MADE UP (YOU CAN GET IT GIRL) - INSTANT FUNK 13 12 SALSOUL
21 22 PICK ME UP I'LL DANCE - MELBA MOORE 27 12 EPIC
22 12 KNOCK ON WOOD - AMII STEWART 23 12 ARIOLA
23 24 NIGHT TIME FANTASY - VICKI SUE ROBINSON 29 12 RCA
24 20 (EVERYBODY) GET DANCIN' - BOMBERS 17 12 WESTEND
25 NE HOT STUFF - DONNA SUMMER 43 12 CASABLANCA
26 27 AIN'T NO STOPPIN' US NOW - MCFADDEN & WHITEHEAD 42 12 PIR
27 34 RING MY BELL - ANITA WARD 18 12 JUANA
28 33 BOOGIE WOOGIE DANCIN' SHOES - CLAUDJA BARRY 53 12 CHRYSALIS
29 26 BY THE WAY YOU DANCE (I KNEW IT WAS YOU) - BUNNY SIGLER 16 12 GOLDMIND
30 29 HAPPINESS - POINTER SISTERS 21 12 PLANET
31 21 FIRE NIGHT DANCE - PETER JACQUES BAND 31 LP-ALL PRELUDE
32 32 IN THE NAVY - VILLAGE PEOPLE 24 12 CASABLANCA
33 30 HOT FOR YOU - BRAINSTORM 35 12 TABU
34 35 PANIC - FRENCH KISS 33 LP-CUT POLYDOR
35 44 I CAN TELL - CHANSON 58 12 ARIOLA
36 41 EVERYBODY HERE MUST PARTY - DIRECT CURRENT 30 12 TEC
37 46 HAVE A CIGAR - ROSEBUD 72 12 WB
38 37 WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES - DOOBIE BROTHERS 40 12 WB
39 31 IT MUST BE LOVE - ALTON MCCLAIN & DESTINY 25 12 POLYDOR
40 38 FOR YOUR LOVE - CHILLY 38 12 POLYDOR
41 45 CUBA - GIBSON BROTHERS 36 12 MANGO
42 39 SHAKE YOUR BODY (DOWN TO THE GROUND) - JACKSONS 26 12 EPIC
43 28 LET'S LOVEDANCE TONIGHT - GARY'S GANG N/A 12 COLUMBIA
44 40 HERE COMES THE NIGHT - BEACH BOYS 48 12 CARIBOU
45 36 CLIMB / RUSHIN' TO MEET YOU - MIDNIGHT RHYTHM 32 12 ATLANTIC
46 NE ONE CHAIN (DON'T MAKE NO PRISONER 0 - SANTANA N/A 12 COLUMBIA
47 NE NYTRO EXPRESS - NYTRO N/A 12 WHITFIELD
48 49 I ONLY WANNA GET UP AND DANCE - RAES 47 12 A&M
49 NE 212 NORTH 12TH - SALSOUL ORCHESTRA 51 LP-CUT SALSOUL
50 NE GOOD GOOD FEELIN' - WAR 64 12 MCA