Other #1 songs on February 1, 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

Heart of Glass

Blondie

#1 song

Le Freak

Chic

Notable February 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Malik Sealy

Basketball Player

Born February 1, 1970

Michael C. Hall

Actor

Born February 1, 1971

Andrew DeClercq

Professional Basketball Player and Coach

Born February 1, 1973

Walter McCarty

Basketball Player and Coach

Born February 1, 1974

Big Boi

Rapper

Born February 1, 1975

Phil Ivey

Poker Player

Born February 1, 1976

Robert Traylor

Basketball Player

Born February 1, 1977

Jason Isbell

Singer-Songwriter

Born February 1, 1979