The #1 dance song on January 8, 1979

Contact By Edwin Starr

Other #1 songs on January 8, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Too Much Heaven
Bee Gees

UK #1 Song

Y.M.C.A.
Village People

#1 R&B Song

September
Earth, Wind & Fire

#1 Country Song

Lady Lay Down
John Conlee

Notable January 8 birthdays in the 1970s

Chris Simmons
TV Actor
Born January 08, 1975

Donnell Turner
Soap Opera Actor
Born January 08, 1974

Jessica Leccia
TV Actress
Born January 08, 1976

Yvonna Kopacz Wright
Soap Opera Actress
Born January 08, 1972

Josh Lloyd-Watson
Soul Singer
Born January 08, 1980

Mike Cameron
Baseball Player
Born January 08, 1973

Scott Whyte
TV Actor
Born January 08, 1978