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summary of 1979 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 1979 saw the beginning of several trends in British music. Electropop
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events in music that took place in the year 1979. 1979 in British music 1979 in Japanese music 1979 in Norwegian music 1979 in Scandinavian music 1979 in country
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1979 single by the Ruts
Burning" is a single by the English punk rock band the Ruts. Released in 1979, "Babylon's Burning" was the Ruts' debut single for Richard Branson's Virgin
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of British television related events from 1979. 2 January BBC2 airs the first episode of Michael Wood's groundbreaking history documentary series, In Search
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radio comedy producer, 29 1979 in British music 1979 in British television 1979 in the United Kingdom List of British films of 1979 Adam, Nicky, ed. (1993)
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artist. The total number of weeks an artist spent in the top ten in 1979 is also shown. 1979 in British music List of number-one singles from the 1970s (UK)
List of UK top-ten singles in 1979
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1979 concert tour by Wings
arrest in Tokyo the following January. A recording of "Coming Up" from Glasgow on 17 December 1979 of the tour was released on the single in April 1980
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peaked at number one in 1979, with ABBA, Blondie and Gary Numan each having two albums hit that position. Key 1979 in British music List of number-one albums
List of UK top-ten albums in 1979
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Music festival in England
merging. › Glastonbury Fayre 1979 was a revival by Arabella Churchill, Thomas Crimble, Andrew Kerr and Michael Eavis, in an event for the Year of the
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Warriors 1979 in British music 1979 in British radio 1979 in British television 1979 in the United Kingdom Harper, Sue; Smith, Justin (2013). British Film
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This is a summary of 1976 in music of all genres in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. This year saw the emergence of disco
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February 2025. Scaping, Peter, ed. (1979). "Top 200 Singles in 1978". BPI Year Book 1979 (4th ed.). London, England: The British Phonographic Industry Ltd. pp
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summary of 1988 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. The growing popularity of house music was evident in the charts
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Music genre from the 1970s and 1980s
Popular Music Genres: an Introduction, Routledge, p. 123, ISBN 978-0-7486-1745-6, In spring 1979, at the height of popularity for new wave, Britain returned
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1979 studio album by Talking Heads
Music is the third studio album by the American rock band Talking Heads, released on August 3, 1979, by Sire Records. It was recorded at locations in
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is a summary of 1975 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 13 February – The film Slade in Flame, starring the
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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1979. 220 Volt A II Z Atomkraft Axe Boss Chorny Kofe Cloven Hoof Crimson Glory Deep
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Rock music from the United Kingdom
British rock describes a wide variety of forms of music made in the United Kingdom. Since around 1964, with the "British Invasion" of the United States
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This is a summary of 1986 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. The first number 1 single of 1986 was the breakthrough
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1977 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 1 January – The Clash headline the gala opening of the London music club
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in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. The biggest British musical event of 1985 was the Live Aid concert in London's
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in British radio 1972 in British television 1972 in the United Kingdom List of British films of 1972 Kendall, Alan. The Chronicle of Classical Music.
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1978 St. Kilda Wedding (Ossian) 1979 Scared to Dance (The Skids) 1979 Days in Europa (The Skids, issued twice) 1979 "Horrorshow" (Scars) Larkin, Colin
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Contest 1979 with the song "Mary Ann", written by Peter Morris, and performed by the band Black Lace. The British participating broadcaster, the British Broadcasting
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979
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Force Ten (Steeleye Span) 1978: Tipplers Tales (Fairport Convention) 1979: Farewell Farewell (Fairport Convention) Music of the United Kingdom (1970s)
English folk music (1970–1979)
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music video: Michael Jackson – "Smooth Criminal" Best soundtrack: Buster British album: Fairground Attraction – The First of a Million Kisses British
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1974 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 6 April – The 19th Eurovision Song Contest is staged at the Dome in Brighton
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1980s cultural movement
The Second British Invasion was a sharp increase in the popularity of British synth-pop and New Pop artists in the United States. It began in the summer
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Society promoting British classical music
The British Music Society was first set up in 1918 by Arthur Eaglefield Hull to "advance the cause of British music at home and abroad". Its address was
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The year 1979 in film involved many significant events. The top ten 1979 released films by North American gross are as follows: March 2 – Buena Vista
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This is a summary of 1983 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 8 January – The UK singles chart is tabulated
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This is a summary of 1971 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 3 February – Davy Jones announces he is leaving
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summary of 1987 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. The start of the year saw an important milestone in electronic
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This is a summary of 1969 in music in the United Kingdom. 4 January – Guitarist Jimi Hendrix is accused of arrogance by TV producers after playing an
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This is a summary of 1980 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. unknown date – John Rutter is made an honorary
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1979 British film
The Music Machine is a 1979 British musical drama film directed by Ian Sharp and starring Gerry Sundquist, Patti Boulaye and David Easter. It was written
The_Music_Machine_(film)
Music industry trade association in the UK
infringement. In 2007, the association's legal name was changed from "British Phonographic Industry Limited (The)" to "BPI (British Recorded Music Industry)
British_Phonographic_Industry
1979 single by Sister Sledge
"Lost in Music" is a song by American vocal group Sister Sledge, released in July 1979 as the third single from their third studio album, We Are Family
Lost_in_Music
This is a summary of 1982 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 20 January – Ozzy Osbourne bites the head off
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Popular music, produced commercially in the United Kingdom
British pop music is popular music, produced commercially in the United Kingdom. It emerged in the mid-to late 1950s as a softer alternative to American
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Knussen composed the music from 1979 to 1983 and an earlier version was first heard in Brussels in 1980. The other major classical music event of the year
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This is a summary of 1973 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 4 January – At the short-lived Winter Proms season
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This is a summary of 1970 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 4 January – The Who drummer Keith Moon fatally
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1996 single by the Smashing Pumpkins
J Hottest 100 of All Time in 2009, and number 21 on the Hottest 100 of the Past 20 Years in 2013. The music video for "1979" was directed by the team
1979_(song)
1979 studio album by Roxy Music
the English rock band Roxy Music. It was released in March 1979 by E.G. in the United Kingdom, Polydor in Europe and Atco in the United States. Following
Manifesto_(Roxy_Music_album)
in 1979. Both this and the subsequent album The Pleasure Principle also reached number one in the UK, and Numan became a leading force in the British
Gary_Numan_discography
1979 single by the Boomtown Rats
(2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 370–1. ISBN 1-904994-10-5. "Top 100 1979 – UK Music Charts"
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US cultural phenomenon of the mid-1960s
The British Invasion was a cultural phenomenon of the mid-1960s, when rock and pop music acts from the United Kingdom and other aspects of British culture
British_Invasion
11 August 2020. "British certifications – Roxy Music". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 4 February 2025. Type Roxy Music in the "Search:" field
Roxy_Music_discography
Events from the year 1979 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Elizabeth II Prime Minister - James Callaghan (Labour) (until 4 May), Margaret Thatcher (Conservative)
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Television series featuring Lena Zavaroni
episodes were aired by the BBC in the spring of 1979. The BBC also released an LP called Lena Zavaroni And Her Music, manufactured and distributed by
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1970s British rock band
The Tourists were a British rock and pop band. They achieved brief success in the late 1970s before the band split in 1980. Two of its members, singer
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1979 song by Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes and Bruce Woolley
Star" is a song written by Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes, and Bruce Woolley in 1979. It was recorded concurrently by Bruce Woolley and the Camera Club (with
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British popular music of the late 1970s and early 1980s
with elements of punk rock and new wave music. Its name derives from 2 Tone Records, a record label founded in 1979 by Jerry Dammers of the Specials, and
Two-tone_(music_genre)
British music producer, songwriter and bass guitar player (born 1979)
April 1979) is a British music producer, songwriter, bass guitar player and founding member of rock band the Feeling. Jones attended the BRIT School in Croydon
Richard_Jones_(The_Feeling)
1979 single by Roxy Music
English rock band Roxy Music. It was released on 3 August 1979 as the third single from their sixth studio album Manifesto (1979), and peaked at No. 4
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1979 single by Dr. Hook
100 : July 28, 1979 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard.com. July 28, 1979. Retrieved March 28, 2014. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums
When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman
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1979 single by M
"Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1979" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 January 2014. "Top Singles 1979". Music Week. London, England: Spotlight
Pop_Muzik
1979 studio album by Dire Straits
studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released on 5 June 1979 by Vertigo Records internationally, Warner Bros. Records in the United States
Communiqué (Dire Straits album)
Communiqué_(Dire_Straits_album)
Performers in music hall, a British entertainment from mid 19th to early 20th century
This list of British music hall performers includes a related list of British Variety entertainers. Music Hall, Britain's first form of commercial mass
List of British music hall performers
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1979 studio album by Fleetwood Mac
by the British and American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released as a double album on 12 October 1979 in the United States and on 19 October 1979 in the United
Tusk_(album)
1979 British film by Norman J. Warren
(American title Spaced Out, also known as Outer Reach and Outer Spaced) is a 1979 British science fiction sex comedy film directed by Norman J. Warren and starring
Outer_Touch
produced twice weekly by Tyne Tees Television for ITV from 1979 to 1982. It presented a mix of rock music performances and segments dealing with social issues
Check It Out (British TV series)
Check_It_Out_(British_TV_series)
Scottish punk rock band
Death Before Dishonour, was released in 1987. The album only ranked in the top 200 of the British Alternative Music chart. However, the album sold out quickly
The_Exploited
early music performer and presenter (Pied Piper on BBC Radio 3), suicide (born 1942) 1976 in British music 1976 in British television 1976 in the United
1976_in_British_radio
This is a summary of 1981 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. 9 February – Phil Collins releases his first solo
1981_in_British_music
British television series
Superstars is a British TV sports competition in which elite athletes from a variety of sports compete against each other in a number of events, resembling
Superstars (British TV programme)
Superstars_(British_TV_programme)
1978 single by Rod Stewart
Stewart performed the song at the Music for UNICEF Concert at the United Nations General Assembly in January 1979. Carmine Appice, who played drums on
Da_Ya_Think_I'm_Sexy?
Calendar year
musicians donate to the Music for UNICEF Concert fund, among them ABBA, who write the song Chiquitita to commemorate the event. In 1979, the United States
1979
Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 21. "British certifications – B-52'S". British Phonographic
The_B-52s_discography
British politician (born 1956)
Temple (born 21 April 1956) is a British politician who was the last Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) from 1990 to 1991. A member
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English businessman, amateur composer and musical writer (1902–1987)
of his works in later life. Posthumously, his Third Quartet was broadcast by the Dartington String Quartet in June 1979. The British Music Collection holds
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1979 British drama film
That Summer! is a 1979 British drama film directed by Harley Cokeliss and starring Ray Winstone, Tony London, Emily Moore and Julie Shipley. It was Ray
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1979 Soviet epic science fantasy film by Andrei Tarkovsky
electronic music. At the same time, one mustn't be aware of music, nor natural sounds. — Andrei Tarkovsky, interviewed by Tonino Guerra in 1979. The journey
Stalker_(1979_film)
1998 greatest hits album by David Bowie
1974/1979". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 May 2020. "New Zealand album certifications – David Bowie – The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979". Recorded Music NZ
The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979
The_Best_of_David_Bowie_1974/1979
1979 studio album by Electric Light Orchestra
Records distribution. A music video album featuring all the songs being played by the band was then released on VHS in 1979, then re-released as part
Discovery (Electric Light Orchestra album)
Discovery_(Electric_Light_Orchestra_album)
1979 studio album by the B-52's
acclaim, with music reviewers praising its infectious rhythms and guitar riffs, kitschy lyrics, and party atmosphere. In June 1979, British rock critic
The_B-52's_(album)
1979 studio album by Brian Eno
Ambient 1: Music for Airports is a studio album by the English musician Brian Eno. It was released in February 1979 through E.G. Records and Polydor Records
Ambient_1:_Music_for_Airports
1979 studio album by Blondie
UK Albums Chart in October 1979, becoming the band's second top album there that year. It has been certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry
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British classical countertenor (born 1979)
September 1979) is a British classical countertenor, active internationally as a Baroque music soloist and opera performer. Davies was born in York, England
Iestyn_Davies
1979 studio album by Sister Sledge
music magazine Billboard, We Are Family was the fourth best-selling album of 1979, making Sister Sledge the sixth most successful music act of 1979.
We_Are_Family_(album)
summary of the year 2014 in British music. 6 January – Sir Thomas Allen is revealed as the winner of the 2013 Queen's Medal for Music. 9 January – The list
2014_in_British_music
Music genre
York. The music is believed to be derived from British folk music, brought to the United States during early waves of immigration. Rooted in American folk
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development publishing deal with Universal Music in October 2003. In the singles chart that same week, British rock band Feeder gained only their second
2003_in_British_music_charts
Musical duo
Jon and Vangelis was a music collaboration between British rock singer Jon Anderson (lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Yes) and Greek synthesiser
Jon_and_Vangelis
This is a summary of 2002 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year. In 2002, as in the previous year, there were 30
2002_in_British_music_charts
1985 compilation album by Bauhaus
silver by the British Phonographic Industry. It was first released on CD in 1986 in two volumes as 1979–1983 Volume 1 and 1979–1983 Volume 2. In 2009, Volume
Bauhaus_1979–1983
British actress, singer and comedian (1898–1979)
September 1979) was a British actress, singer and comedian. A star of cinema and music hall, she was one of the top ten film stars in Britain during the
Gracie_Fields
1979 single by ABBA
"Angeleyes" was in the UK top-twenty at the same time as another unrelated song called "Angel Eyes" by the British rock group Roxy Music. The latter track
Angeleyes
1979 studio album by Earth, Wind & Fire
titel" box. Select 1979 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen". "British album certifications – Earth, Wind & Fire – I Am". British Phonographic Industry
I Am (Earth, Wind & Fire album)
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Award in 2014 for their contribution to the music industry and an Ivor Novello Award in 2016 for Outstanding Song Collection from the British Academy
Simple_Minds_discography
British rock music television series
Alright Now is a British rock music television series made by Tyne Tees Television for ITV in 1979–1980. The show, named after the song "All Right Now"
Alright_Now_(TV_series)
This is a summary of the year 2022 in British music. 19 January – English Touring Opera announces that James Conway is to stand down as its artistic director
2022_in_British_music
1979 studio album by Supertramp
Breakfast in America is the sixth studio album by the British rock band Supertramp, released on 16 March 1979, by A&M Records. It was recorded from May
Breakfast_in_America
British composer and arranger (1910–1979)
September 1979) was a British composer and arranger of light music. He arranged many of Mantovani's most famous pieces before composing his own music, which
Ronald_Binge
English singer (born 1945)
European Song Cup (Music contest in the Belgium, 1959-1973). Capital Radio Music Awards 1979 Melody Maker British Music Magazine. Disc Music Poll Awards 1974
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British film and music video director (born 1979)
(born 1979) is a British film and music video director. A Fine Arts graduate of Goldsmiths, he is considered, "one of the most talented music video directors
Saam_Farahmand
English musician (1949–2003)
Vocal Performance and an MTV Video Music Award. He was also nominated for the Brit Award for British Male Solo Artist in both 1987 and 1989. He died at the
Robert_Palmer
1976 single by Russ Ballard
album Winning. It was covered by Rainbow in 1979 and released as a single from their album Down to Earth. In 1979, "Since You Been Gone" was covered by Rainbow
Since_You_Been_Gone
Provisional IRA bombing in Belgium
The 1979 Brussels bombing was an attack carried out by volunteers belonging to the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) against a British Army band
1979_Brussels_bombing
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