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

If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me by The Bellamy Brothers

#1 country song

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

The Bellamy Brothers

I Wanna Be With You (Part 1) by The Isley Brothers

#1 R&B song

I Wanna Be With You (Part 1)

The Isley Brothers

Sunday Girl by Blondie

#1 song in the UK

Sunday Girl

Blondie

Reunited by Peaches & Herb

#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