List of number-one singles of 1979 (France)
Singles chart

List of number-one singles of 1979 (France)

Section Title: Singles chart
Table Section Text: None

Week	Date	Artist	Single

1	5 January	Village People	"Y.M.C.A."

2	12 January

3	19 January

4	26 January

5	2 February	Bee Gees	"Tragedy"

6	9 February

7	16 February

8	23 February

9	2 March	Patrick Hernandez	"Born to Be Alive"

10	9 March

11	16 March

12	23 March

13	30 March

14	6 April

15	14 April

16	20 April

17	27 April

18	4 May

19	11 May	Village People	"In the Navy"

20	18 May

21	25 May

22	1 June

23	8 June	Patrick Hernandez	"Born to Be Alive"

24	15 June

25	22 June

26	29 June

27	6 July

28	13 July	Billy Joel	"Honesty"

29	20 July

30	27 July

31	3 August

32	10 August

33	17 August

34	24 August

35	31 August

36	7 September	Francis Cabrel	"Je l'aime à mourir"

37	14 September

38	21 September

39	28 September

40	5 October

41	12 October	Christophe	"Aline"

42	19 October

43	26 October

44	2 November

45	9 November

46	16 November	The Buggles	"Video Killed the Radio Star"

47	23 November

48	30 November

49	7 December

50	14 December

51	21 December

52	28 December

Sentence(s)

In France the single Je l'aime à mourir was at the top of the French Singles Chart, staying at number one for five consecutive weeks (charts of 7, 14, 21 and 28 September and 6 October 1979).

final_sentence: In France the single Je l'aime à mourir was at the top of the French Singles Chart, staying at number one for five consecutive weeks (charts of 7, 14, 21 and 28 September and 6 October 1979).