1979 v hudbě

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Tento článek obsahuje události související s hudbou, které proběhly v roce 1979.

Narození

5. ledna – Kathleen Edwards, zpěvačka
10. ledna – Kris Kross
16. ledna – Aaliyah Haughton (z. 2001)
20. ledna – Rob Bourdon (Linkin Park), Will Young
11. února – Brandy Norwood
21. února – Jennifer Love Hewitt
8. března – Tom Chaplin, britský zpěvák (Keane)
11. března – Benji Madden, Joel Madden (Good Charlotte)
14. března – Jacques Brautbar (Phantom Planet)
30. března – Norah Jones, americká zpěvačka a skladatelka
20. srpna – Jamie Cullum
3. září – Jason McCaslin (Sum 41)

Zemřeli

5. ledna – Charles Mingus, jazzový kontrabasista
13. ledna – Donny Hathaway, zpěvák
13. ledna – Sabu Martinez, hráč na konga
14. ledna – Marjorie Lawrence, sopranistka
2. února – Sid Vicious, punk rocker
22. března – Walter Legge, hudební producent
10. dubna – Nino Rota, skladatel
29. dubna – Julia A. Perry, skladatel a dirigent
3. července – Louis Durey, skladatel

Zaniklé skupiny

The Runaways (členky: Cherie Currie (zpěv), Joan Jett (elektrická kytara), Lita Ford (elektrická kytara), R.I.P.: Sandy West (bicí), Jackie Fox (baskytara))

Alba

Domácí

Svět hledačů – M. Efekt

Zahraniční

5 – J. J. Cale
20 Hottest Hits – Hot Chocolate
154 – Wire
A Collection Of Their 20 Greatest Hits – The Three Degrees
A Curious Feeling – Tony Banks
A Different Kind of Tension – Buzzcocks
The Adventures of the Hersham Boys – Sham 69
Angel Station – Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Another Kind of Blues – UK Subs
Armed Forces – Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Are You Ready – Atlanta Rhythm Section
At Budokan – Cheap Trick (live)
The B-52's – The B-52's
Back to the Egg – Wings
Bad Girls – Donna Summer
Barbra Streisand Greatest Hits Volume 2 – Barbra Streisand
Bee Gees Greatest – Bee Gees
The Best Days Of My Life – Johnny Mathis
The Best of Chic – Chic
The Billie Jo Spears Singles Album – Billie Jo Spears
Black Rose: A Rock Legend – Thin Lizzy
Bob Dylan at Budokan – Bob Dylan (live)
Bomber – Motörhead
Bop Till You Drop – Ry Cooder
Breakfast in America – Supertramp
Bursting Out – Jethro Tull (live)
Can – Can
Candy–O – The Cars
Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella – Nurse With Wound
Coming Up For Air – Penetration
Communiqué – Dire Straits
Cornerstone – Styx
The Crack – The Ruts
Crepes and Drapes – Showaddywaddy
Cut – The Slits
Dart Attack – Darts
David Essex Album – David Essex
Days in Europa – The Skids
Desolation Angels – Bad Company
Discovery – Electric Light Orchestra
Do It Yourself – Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Down to Earth – Rainbow
Dragnet – The Fall
Drums and Wires – XTC
Dynasty – Kiss
Eat to the Beat – Blondie
The Eddie Cochran Singles Album – Eddie Cochran
ELO's Greatest Hits – Electric Light Orchestra
End of the Century – The Ramones
Entertainment! – Gang Of Four
Euroman Cometh – Jean–Jacques Burnel
Everyone Can Rock & Roll – Bill Haley & His Comets
Exposed – Mike Oldfield (live)
Facades – Sad Café
Fate for Breakfast – Art Garfunkel
Fear of Music – Talking Heads
Feats Don't Fail Me Now – Herbie Hancock
Feel No Fret – Average White Band
The Fine Art of Surfacing – The Boomtown Rats
The First XI – Pink Floyd
Flex – Lene Lovich
Force Majeure – Tangerine Dream
French Skyline – Earthstar
Frenzy – Split Enz
George Harrison – George Harrison
Ghost Riders in the Sky – Slim Whitman
Gloryhallastoopid–Parliament
Go West – Village People
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle – Sex Pistols (OST)
Greatest Hits – Creedence Clearwater Revival
Greatest Hits 1972–1978 – 10cc
Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 – Rod Stewart
Greatest Hits Volume 2 – ABBA
Grosses Wasser – Cluster
Heimweh nach Tahiti – Die Flippers
Honest Lullaby – Joan Baez
Hydra – Toto
I'm the Man – Joe Jackson
I Am – Earth Wind & Fire
Highway to hell – AC/DC
Imperial Wizard – David Essex
In the Skies – Peter Green
In Through the Out Door – Led Zeppelin
The Incredible Shrinking Dickies – The Dickies
Inflammable Material – Stiff Little Fingers
Into the Music – Van Morrison
It's Alive – Ramones (live)
Jardin Au Fou – Hans–Joachim Roedelius
Join Hands – Siouxsie & the Banshees
Journey through the Secret Life of Plants – Stevie Wonder
The Kenny Rogers Singles Album – Kenny Rogers
The Kids Are Alright – The Who (OST)
L.A. (Light Album) – The Beach Boys
Lena's Music Album – Lena Martell
Life in a Day – Simple Minds
Live and Learn – Elkie Brooks
Live at the Witch Trials – The Fall
Live Killers – Queen (live)
Live (X Cert) – The Stranglers (live)
Lodger – David Bowie
London Calling – The Clash (U.K. Release)
Look Sharp! – Joe Jackson
The Long Run – The Eagles
Love Tracks – Gloria Gaynor
Lovedrive – Scorpions
Lovehunter – Whitesnake
Machine Gun Etiquette – The Damned
The Magic Is You – Shirley Bassey
Manifesto – Roxy Music
Marathon – Santana
The Mark II Purple Singles – Deep Purple
Metal Box – Public Image Ltd.
Mick Taylor – Mick Taylor
Midnight Magic – Commodores
Mingus – Joni Mitchell
Mission Accomplished But the Beat Goes On – The Rezillos
Morning Dance – Spyro Gyra
Mr. Universe – Gillan
New Dimensions – The Three Degrees
New Horizons – Don Williams
Night in the Ruts – Aerosmith
Night Owl – Gerry Rafferty
No Mean City – Nazareth
Not That I'm Biased – Max Boyce
Oceans of Fantasy – Boney M
Off the Wall – Michael Jackson
On the Radio – Greatest Hits Volume 1 & 2 – Donna Summer
One Step Beyond... – Madness
One Voice – Barry Manilow
Out of a Dream – Reba McEntire
Out of This World – The Moody Blues
Overkill – Motörhead
Platinum – Mike Oldfield
The Pleasure Principle – Gary Numan
Quadrophenia – The Who (OST)
The Raincoats – The Raincoats
The Raven – The Stranglers
Reality Effect – The Tourists
Reggatta de Blanc – The Police
Remote Control – The Tubes
Repeat When Necessary – Dave Edmunds
Replicas – Tubeway Army
Rickie Lee Jones – Rickie Lee Jones
Rise – Herb Alpert
Risqué – Chic
Rock 'N' Roll Juvenile – Cliff Richard
Rust Never Sleeps – Neil Young and Crazy Horse
Sabotage(live) – John Cale
Scared to Dance – The Skids
Secondhand Daylight – Magazine
Semi–Detached Suburban – Manfred Mann
Setting Sons – The Jam
Sheik Yerbouti – Frank Zappa
Sid Sings – Sid Vicious
Singles Going Steady – Buzzcocks
Sky – Sky
Slim Whitman's 20 Greatest Love Songs – Slim Whitman
Slow Train Coming – Bob Dylan
Some Product: Carri on Sex Pistols – Sex Pistols
Sometimes You Win – Dr. Hook
Sound on Sound – Bill Nelson's Red Noise
The Specials – The Specials
Spectral Mornings – Steve Hackett
Spirits Having Flown – Bee Gees
Stations of the Crass – Crass
Strangers in the Night – UFO (live)
Squeezing Out Sparks – Graham Parker & the Rumour
Street Life – The Crusaders
String of Hits – The Shadows
Survival – Bob Marley & The Wailers
Teenage Warning – Angelic Upstarts
Thank You Very Much – Reunion Concert At The London Palladium – Cliff Richard and The Shadows
TRB TWO – Tom Robinson Band
Tusk – Fleetwood Mac
The Undertones – The Undertones
Tokyo Tapes (Live) – Scorpions
Uncle Jam Wants You!–Funkadelic
Underdog – Atlanta Rhythm Section
Unknown Pleasures – Joy Division
Unleashed in the East – Judas Priest
Van Halen II – Van Halen
The Very Best of Leo Sayer – Leo Sayer
Volcano – Jimmy Buffett
Voulez–Vous – ABBA
Walking on Sunshine – Eddy Grant
The Wall – Pink Floyd
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Wet – Barbra Streisand
Whatever You Want – Status Quo
You Don't Bring Me Flowers – Neil Diamond