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October 1979 November 1979 December 1979

Number One Single this time last year...

UK: -
US: Charts not yet in existence
Australia: Charts not yet in existence

Number One Single five years ago...

UK: The Stereophonics - Dakota
US: 50 Cent featuring Olivia - Candy Shop
Australia: Nelly featuring Tim McGraw - Over And Over

Number One Single ten years ago...

UK: Madonna - American Pie
US: Lonestar - Amazed
Australia: Madonna - American Pie

Number One Single 25 years ago...

UK: Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
US: REO Speedwagon - Can't Fight This Feeling
Australia: Foreigner - I Want To Know What Love Is

Number One Single 50 years ago...

UK: Adam Faith - Poor Me
US: Percy Faith - Theme from "A Summer Place"
Australia: Emile Ford - What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?