List of Top Country LP's number ones of 1979
Top Country Albums is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music albums in the United States, published by Billboard. In 1979, five different albums topped the chart, which was at the time published under the title Top Country LP's, based on sales reports submitted by a representative sample of stores nationwide.[1]
Chart history
| Issue date | Title | Artist(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 6 | Willie and Family Live | Willie Nelson | |
| January 13 | Willie and Family Live | Willie Nelson | |
| January 20 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| January 27 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| February 3 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| February 10 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| February 17 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| February 24 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| March 3 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| March 10 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| March 17 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| March 24 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| March 31 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| April 7 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| April 14 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| April 21 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| April 28 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| May 5 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| May 12 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| May 19 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| May 26 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| June 2 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| June 9 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| June 16 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| June 23 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| June 30 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | |
| July 7 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| July 14 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| July 21 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| July 28 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| August 4 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| August 11 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| August 18 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| August 25 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| September 1 | Million Mile Reflections | Charlie Daniels | |
| September 8 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| September 15 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| September 22 | Million Mile Reflections | Charlie Daniels | |
| September 29 | Million Mile Reflections | Charlie Daniels | |
| October 6 | Million Mile Reflections | Charlie Daniels | |
| October 13 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| October 20 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| October 27 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| November 3 | Greatest Hits | Waylon Jennings | |
| November 10 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers | |
| November 17 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers | |
| November 24 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers | |
| December 1 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers | |
| December 8 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers | |
| December 15 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers | |
| December 22 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers | |
| December 29 | Kenny | Kenny Rogers |
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Joel Whitburn Presents Hot Country Albums: Billboard 1964 to 2007. Record Research, Incorporated. p. 6. ISBN 9780898201734.