Classic Countdown — Season 1, Episode 5: Episode 5 - 1979

Episode synopsis

Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Stephen Cummings narrates a trip back to 1979 with performances by Iggy Pop, The Knack, Cheap Trick & Cold Chisel.

About Classic Countdown

Classic Countdown celebrates one of the most loved programs ever produced and broadcast by the ABC, spanning 13 years from 1974-1987, providing the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Episode 1 - 1975
• E2Episode 2 - 1976
• E3Episode 3 - 1977
• E4Episode 4 - 1978
• E6Episode 6 - 1980
• E7Episode 7 - 1981
• E8Episode 8 - 1982
• E9Episode 9 - 1983
• E10Episode 10 - 1984
• E11Episode 11 - 1985
• E12Episode 12 - 1986
• E13Episode 13 - 1987