HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Promises” by Eric Clapton
“Promises” by Eric Clapton finished No. 82 on the year-end Top 100 of 1979, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 821979
Year-end charts11979
ArtistEric Clapton7 year-end hits
Decade1970ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1979 was “My Sharona” by The Knack. Eric Clapton had 7 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Promises”. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Time Passages | Al Stewart | ▶♪ |
| 80 | Rise | Herb Alpert | ▶♪ |
| 81 | Don't Bring Me Down | Electric Light Orchestra | ▶♪ |
| 82 | Promises | Eric Clapton | ▶♪ |
| 83 | Get Used To It | Roger Voudouris | ▶♪ |
| 84 | How Much I Feel | Ambrosia | ▶♪ |
| 85 | Suspicions | Eddie Rabbitt | ▶♪ |
More hits by Eric Clapton
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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.