Easy listening artist Barbra Streisand teamed up with Donna Summer to do " No More Tears ( Enough Is Enough )" in 1979, then with Barry Gibb to do " Guilty " the following year.

She continued to have hits with " Heartbreaker " ( 1978 ), " Baby I'm Burning " and " You're the Only One " ( both 1979 ), all of which charted in the pop singles Top 40, and all of which also topped the country-singles chart ; 1979's " Sweet Summer Lovin '" became the first Parton single in two years to not top the country singles chart ( though it still nonetheless reached the top ten ).

These include the 1979 energy crisis, the election of Ronald Reagan, the 1984 Summer Olympics, the Chernobyl disaster, the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, the Baby Jessica rescue, Black Monday, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War, the election of George H. W.

* Summer Nerves ( 1979, with The Kakutogi Session )

Strachan released further solo singles, " Mr Summer " in October and " Nothing but the Best " in January 1979, but neither charted in the top 50.

* The 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow were disrupted by a boycott led by the United States and 64 other countries in protest of the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

After beating the World Record holders in the 100 m and 200 m in 1979, Ashford was one of the potential medalists for the 1980 Summer Olympics, but these Games were boycotted by the United States.

Last of the Summer Wine: Vintage 1979 was released in June 2009.

* Johnathan S. Cheshire, a 19th century Sarepta physician featured in Rupert Peyton's " A Webster Parish Country Doctor's Record " of the North Louisiana Historical Association Journal, Summer 1979.

* Scott Goldblatt ( born 1979 ), swimmer who won a Gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and a Silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, with both medals earned in the 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay.

Summer released On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & II, her first ( international ) greatest hits set in 1979.

* Disco reigns supreme in 1979, with several # 1 hits from The Bee Gees and Donna Summer that year.

A series of views taken from Jarrow block across the college grounds between Autumn 1979 and Summer 1980

* 1980-U. S. boycotts Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, also announces grain embargo against the Soviet Union with the support of the European Commission.

From 1952 to 1992 inclusive, the Soviet women's squad won almost every single team title in World Championship competition and at the Summer Olympics: the only four exceptions were the 1984 Olympics, which they did not attend, and the 1966, 1979 and 1987 World Championships.

However, " It's My Turn " by Angelic was 91 seconds on 16 June 2000 and, according to an August 2012 edition of TOTP2, " Here Comes the Summer " by The Undertones was just 84 seconds on 26 July 1979.

One of the oldest continiously running known fantasy football leagues is the G ' national Football League ( GFL ), founded in the Summer of 1979 in Lakeland, Florida by Wayne Wesley.

The 1979 Donna Summer song " Sunset People " from the album Bad Girls, was about the nightlife on Sunset Boulevard.

* Vernon Army Cadet Summer Training Centre August 4, 1979

In 1979, the invasion of Afghanistan caused the United States and other Western countries to boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, an act reciprocated when the Soviet and other Eastern Bloc countries ( with the exception of Romania ) boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

In 1979 she won an Emmy for her role in the TV movie Summer of My German Soldier ( TV film ).

She had a major role in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings based on Maya Angelou's memoir of the same name, and has the distinction of having won the first Emmy Award for the category Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie, in 1979, for her work in the television movie Summer of My German Soldier.

The first attempts to synthesize bohrium by hot fusion pathways were performed in 1979 by the team at Dubna.

Claudius has been portrayed in film on several other occasions, including in the 1979 motion picture Caligula, the role being performed by Giancarlo Badessi in which the character was depicted as an idiot, in contrast to Robert Graves ' portrait of Claudius as a cunning and deeply intelligent man who is perceived by others to be an idiot.

In 1979, Parton hosted the NBC special The Seventies: An Explosion of Country Music, performed live at the Ford Theatre in Washington, D. C., and whose audience included President Jimmy Carter.

Interestingly, in 1979, Jan also performed over 100 concerts of Jan and Dean songs with another front man from Hawaii, Randy Ruff, so Torrence toured briefly as " Mike & Dean ," with Mike Love of the Beach Boys.

Monty Python's Life of Brian, also known as Life of Brian, is a 1979 British comedy film written, directed and largely performed by the Monty Python comedy team.

Semi-spoken music has long been especially popular in British entertainment, and such examples as David Croft's theme to the 1970s ' sitcom Are You Being Served ?, the 1979 song Mickey as performed by Toni Basil in 1982, and the 1984 title song, " One Night in Bangkok " for the musical Chess have elements indistinguishable from modern rap.

First performed in 1979, Amadeus was inspired by a short 1830 play by Alexander Pushkin called Mozart and Salieri ( which was also used as the libretto for an opera of the same name by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1897 ).

Oxygène was followed in 1978 by Équinoxe, and in 1979 Jarre performed to a record-breaking audience of more than a million people at the Place de la Concorde, a record he has since broken three times.

He sold out a fifteen-date UK tour in Spring 2008 during which he performed his 1979 number one album Replicas in full, and all the Replicas-era music including B-sides.

* Jupiter performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra with Alexander Gibson in the Henry Wood Hall in Glasgow in July 1979

In November 1979, Haley and the Comets performed for Queen Elizabeth II, a moment Haley considered the proudest of his career.

She was also nominated for a Golden Globe as Best Actress in a Musical and performed the Oscar-nominated " Hopelessly Devoted to You " at the 1979 Academy Awards.

You Can't Do That on Television debuted in 1979 on CJOH-TV in Ottawa as a low-budget variety program with some segments performed live.

In 1979, Denver performed " Rhymes & Reasons " at the Music for UNICEF Concert.

Lennie Weinrib provided his voice for one season in 1979 and from 1980 on, it was performed by Don Messick ( who voiced Scooby ).

* Parliament-Funkadelic performed numerous sold out shows at the Garden between 1976 and 1979.

He also recorded Ess's band Y Pants for their debut release on 99 Records and performed with Rhys Chatham's Guitar Trio in 1977, a noise music experience that was very important in the development of his compositional voice ( Branca 1979 ).

On September 9, 1979 Norman performed for US president Jimmy Carter and about 1, 000 guests at the Old Fashioned Gospel Singin concert held on the south lawn of the White House.

On March 10, 1979 Blake performed with Gregory Hines on Saturday Night Live.

The Santa Fe Opera's John Crosby had previously negotiated with the opera's publisher, Alfred Kalmus of Universal Edition, to present the American premiere of the complete version and " on July 28th 1979, nearly forty-four years after Berg's death, Lulu Nancy Shade was finally performed in its entirety in the USA "..

The couple made two surprise impromptu reunion performances: the first on The Mike Douglas Show in the spring of 1979, singing a medley of " United We Stand " and " Without You ", and the second on November 13, 1987 on Late Night with David Letterman where they performed their hit song " I Got You Babe ".

In June 1979 the Misfits performed as openers for The Damned in New York City.

Chamber works from the 1970s include the Third Piano Sonata, first performed by Paul Crossley at the 1973 Bath Festival ( Tippett was artistic director of the festival from 1969 – 1974 ) and the Fourth String Quartet, premiered by the Lindsay String Quartet at Bath in 1979.

In 1979 he composed the score for a ballet, Ursprung which was part of a grouping of three dance works, collectively entitled Underground Rumours, commissioned and performed by The Scottish Ballet.