List of Billboard number-one R&B albums of 1979
These are the Billboard magazine R&B albums that reached number one in 1979.
Chart history[]
| Issue date | Album | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| January 6 | C'est Chic | Chic |
| January 13 | ||
| January 20 | ||
| January 27 | ||
| February 3 | ||
| February 10 | ||
| February 17 | ||
| February 24 | ||
| March 3 | 2 Hot | Peaches & Herb |
| March 10 | ||
| March 17 | ||
| March 24 | ||
| March 31 | Instant Funk | Instant Funk |
| April 7 | We Are Family | Sister Sledge |
| April 14 | 2 Hot | Peaches & Herb |
| April 21 | ||
| April 28 | ||
| May 5 | ||
| May 12 | We Are Family | Sister Sledge |
| May 19 | ||
| May 26 | ||
| June 2 | ||
| June 9 | ||
| June 16 | ||
| June 23 | Bad Girls | Donna Summer |
| June 30 | ||
| July 7 | ||
| July 14 | I Am | Earth, Wind & Fire |
| July 21 | Teddy | Teddy Pendergrass |
| July 28 | ||
| August 4 | ||
| August 11 | ||
| August 18 | ||
| August 25 | ||
| September 1 | ||
| September 8 | ||
| September 15 | Midnight Magic | Commodores |
| September 22 | ||
| September 29 | ||
| October 6 | Off the Wall | Michael Jackson |
| October 13 | ||
| October 20 | ||
| October 27 | Ladies' Night | Kool & the Gang |
| November 3 | ||
| November 10 | Off the Wall | Michael Jackson |
| November 17 | ||
| November 24 | ||
| December 1 | ||
| December 8 | ||
| December 15 | ||
| December 22 | Masterjam | Rufus and Chaka Khan |
| December 29 |
See also[]
Categories:
- Lists of number-one R&B albums in the United States