1979 – Great Year or Greatest Year?

 

POP Goes The World makes a solid case for the latter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Boomtown Rats “Someone's Looking At You” from The Fine Art of Surfacing (1979)

XTC “Making Plans for Nigel” from Drums and Wires (1979)

The Jam “Saturday's Kids” from Setting Sons (1979)

The Undertones “Jimmy jimmy” from The Undertones (1979)

 

 

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The Slickee Boys “Gotta Tell Me Why” from 3rd EP (1979)

Classic Ruins “1+1