The #1 dance song on October 18, 1979

Move On Up/ Up Up Up/ Destination's Theme By Destination

Other #1 songs on October 18, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Rise
Herb Alpert

UK #1 Song

Video Killed the Radio Star
The Buggles

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

All the Gold in California
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers

Notable October 18 birthdays in the 1970s

Jenny Kita
Dancer
Born October 18, 1977

Nic Pizzolatto
Screenwriter
Born October 18, 1975

Wesley Jonathan
TV Actor
Born October 18, 1978

Natasha Rothwell
Screenwriter
Born October 18, 1980

Yukmouth
Rapper
Born October 18, 1974

Bob Whitfield
Football Player
Born October 18, 1971