On today’s episode of Billboard's Chart Rewind, we look back at Blondie hitting their first of four No.1s on the Hot 100 with their hit "Heart Of Glass" in 1979.
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00:00I fell in love and it was a guess, soon turned out I had a heart of glass.
00:06Blondie hit the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this week in 1979. Heart of Glass was the group's first
00:14number one hit on the chart. Co-written by lead singer Debbie Harry, the song brought in a new
00:19and exciting disco sound for the group. It was the first of four number one hits. They later hit
00:24number one again with Call Me in 1980. The Tide is High in 1981 and Rapture also in 1981. Although
00:42the group continued to see success on the charts, it was Heart of Glass that led the way.