HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“The Boss” by Diana Ross
“The Boss” by Diana Ross finished No. 97 on the year-end Top 100 of 1979, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 971979
Year-end charts11979
ArtistDiana Ross16 year-end hits
Decade1970ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1979 was “My Sharona” by The Knack. Diana Ross had 16 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “The Boss”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1979 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1979 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | We've Got Tonight | Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band | ▶♪ |
| 95 | Dance The Night Away | Van Halen | ▶♪ |
| 96 | Dancing Shoes | Nigel Olsson | ▶♪ |
| 97 | The Boss | Diana Ross | ▶♪ |
| 98 | Sail On | Commodores | ▶♪ |
| 99 | I Do Love You | G.Q. | ▶♪ |
| 100 | Strange Way | Firefall | ▶♪ |
More hits by Diana Ross
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Endless Love | Diana Ross and Lionel Richie | 1981 #2 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough | Diana Ross | 1970 #6 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Touch Me In The Morning | Diana Ross | 1973 #10 | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Love Hangover | Diana Ross | 1976 #15 | ▶♪ |
| 5 | Upside Down | Diana Ross | 1980 #18 | ▶♪ |
| 6 | Love Child | Diana Ross and The Supremes | 1968 #27 | ▶♪ |
| 7 | Reflections | Diana Ross and The Supremes | 1967 #41 | ▶♪ |
| 8 | It's My Turn | Diana Ross | 1981 #42 | ▶♪ |
Same title, different hit
“The Boss” by Rick Ross (2008)
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.