The #1 country song on January 23, 1979

Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For By Crystal Gayle

Other #1 songs on January 23, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Le Freak
Chic

UK #1 Song

Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick
Ian Dury and The Blockheads

#1 R&B Song

Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
Parliament

#1 Dance Track

I Will Survive
Gloria Gaynor

Notable January 23 birthdays in the 1970s

Chris Corner
Music Producer
Born January 23, 1974

Olga Shelest
TV Show Host
Born January 23, 1977

Evan Bogart
Music Producer
Born January 23, 1978

Jim Schwantz
Football Player
Born January 23, 1970

Sean Palmer
TV Actor
Born January 23, 1973

Nick Harmer
Bassist
Born January 23, 1975

Lisa Snowdon
Model
Born January 23, 1972