Other #1 songs on May 23, 1979
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me

The Bellamy Brothers

#1 R&B song

I Wanna Be With You (Part 1)

The Isley Brothers

#1 song in the UK

Sunday Girl

Blondie

#1 song

Reunited

Peaches & Herb

Notable May 23 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Bryan Herta

Race Car Driver

Born May 23, 1970

Maxwell

R&B Singer

Born May 23, 1973

Jewel

Musician

Born May 23, 1974

Scott Raynor

Drummer

Born May 23, 1978

Rasual Butler

Basketball Player

Born May 23, 1979

Brian Campbell

Ice Hockey Player

Born May 23, 1979