Other #1 songs on January 27, 1979
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For

Crystal Gayle

#1 R&B song

Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)

Parliament

#1 song in the UK

Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick

Ian Dury and the Blockheads

#1 song

Le Freak

Chic

Notable January 27 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Patrice Brisebois

Ice Hockey Player

Born January 27, 1971

Josh Randall

Actor

Born January 27, 1972

Clint Ford

Actor

Born January 27, 1976

Lonny Baxter

Basketball Player

Born January 27, 1979

Bryant Young

Football Player and Coach

Born January 27, 1972

Fred Taylor

Football Player

Born January 27, 1976