i1 i Play Meter's Play Meter's R&B R&B Singles Singles Chart Chart Mar.31 Mar. 31 1979 1979 Mar.17 Mar. 17 1979 1979 Weeks Weeks on chart chart on - DISCO NIGHTS-G.Q. 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KEEP KEEP ON ON DANCIN'-GARY'S DANCIN'-GARY'S GANGGANG-Sam 10084(CBS) ICBSI 22 Sam 10884 23 NOW THAT THATWE WE FOUND LOVE- THIRD WORLD-Island WORLD-Island8663 ltib":J(WB) IWBI 23 31 60 KEEP KEEP ON ON JUMPIN'JUMPIN'-MUSIOUEPrelude 71114 71114 60 MUSIQUE-Prelude 64 88 12 12 61 CHOLLY-FUNKADELIC-Warner CHDLLY - FUNKADELIC-Warner Bros. Bros.8735 8735 61 ffi 66 33 24 HE'S HE'S THE THE GREATEST GREATEST DANCER-SISTER SLEDGE24 DANCER-SISTER SLEDGECotillion Cotillion 44245 44245 !Atlantic! 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