1979 was a year of dance hall pop classics, both sides of the Atlantic resonated with diverse beats and melodies, capturing the essence of an era that embraced a wide spectrum of musical genres. Disco was on its way out and new wave pop sounds began to take over the radio toward the end of the year. The year commenced with the celestial harmonies of the group who owned the US charts in 1978, Bee Gees with “Too Much Heaven,” setting a celestial tone that lingered for multiple weeks. This ethereal

Pop Music Milestones of 1972