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"Heaven Knows," Donna Summer & Brooklyn Dreams (1979)

"Heaven Knows," Donna Summer & Brooklyn Dreams (1979)

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Peak: #4 on the Hot 100
Streams: 8.5 million

The Hot 100 dated March 17, 1979 is just dripping with excellent songs. Number one that week was “I Will Survive,” followed at #2 by “Tragedy,” which science has proven is the greatest Bee Gees single. You had The Pointer Sisters’ “Fire” at #7, Dire Straits’ “Sultans of Swing” at #8, and Bobby Caldwell’s “What …

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