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1
Into The Gap
Into The Gap - Thompson Twins
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 3
FESTIVAL
2
Colour By Numbers
Colour By Numbers - Culture Club
Last week: 3, Peak: 1, Weeks: 22Virgin/Universal
3
Can't Slow Down
Can't Slow Down - Lionel Richie
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 20
POLYGRAM
4
Swear It's True
Swear It's True - The Mockers
Last week: 10, Peak: 4, Weeks: 2
RCA/SonyMusic
5
No Parlez
No Parlez - Paul Young
Last week: 4, Peak: 3, Weeks: 32
CBS
6
Rebel Yell
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Last week: 6, Peak: 2, Weeks: 6
FESTIVAL
7
Mirror Moves
Mirror Moves - Psychedelic Furs
Peak: 7, Weeks: 1
CBS
8
Cafe Bleu
Cafe Bleu - Style Council
Last week: 9, Peak: 8, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
10
The Swing
The Swing - INXS
Last week: 13, Peak: 6, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
11
Under A Blood Red Sky
Under A Blood Red Sky - U2
Last week: 15, Peak: 1, Weeks: 13Island/Universal
12
The Very Best Of Anne Murray
The Very Best Of Anne Murray - Anne Murray
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 2EMI
13
I Will Love You All My Life
I Will Love You All My Life - Foster & Allen
Last week: 19, Peak: 13, Weeks: 2RCA/SonyMusic
14
Pleasure Victims
Pleasure Victims - Berlin
Last week: 16, Peak: 14, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
15
Too Low For Zero
Too Low For Zero - Elton John
Last week: 12, Peak: 2, Weeks: 46POLYGRAM
16
Prayers Be Answered
Prayers Be Answered - Dance Exponents
Last week: 20, Peak: 5, Weeks: 20FESTIVAL
17
The Smiths
The Smiths - The Smiths
Last week: 17, Peak: 9, Weeks: 4CBS
18
Alchemy
Alchemy - Dire Straits
Last week: 11, Peak: 3, Weeks: 6POLYGRAM
19
Touch
Touch - Eurythmics
Last week: 26, Peak: 1, Weeks: 19RCA/SonyMusic
20
Speaking In Tongues
Speaking In Tongues - Talking Heads
Last week: 21, Peak: 3, Weeks: 45WEA/Warner
21
Billy Idol
Billy Idol - Billy Idol
Last week: 23, Peak: 5, Weeks: 41FESTIVAL
22
Genesis
Genesis - Genesis
Last week: 44, Peak: 10, Weeks: 24POLYGRAM
23
Heartbeat City
Heartbeat City - The Cars
Last week: 18, Peak: 15, Weeks: 7WEA/Warner
24
Ammonia Avenue
Ammonia Avenue - The Alan Parsons Project
Peak: 24, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
25
An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man - Billy Joel
Last week: 22, Peak: 1, Weeks: 33CBS
26
Elvis Blue
Elvis Blue - Elvis Presley
Last week: 14, Peak: 14, Weeks: 2RCA/SonyMusic
27
You'll Never Take The Country Out Of The Girl
You'll Never Take The Country Out Of The Girl - Patsy Riggir
Last week: 29, Peak: 27, Weeks: 2CBS
28
Pearls
Pearls - Rhonda
Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 2POLYGRAM
29
Eliminator
Eliminator - ZZ Top
Last week: 25, Peak: 11, Weeks: 39WEA/Warner
30
1984
1984 - Van Halen
Last week: 33, Peak: 15, Weeks: 17WEA/Warner
31
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 - Midnight Oil
Last week: 41, Peak: 5, Weeks: 30CBS
32
Twentieth Century
Twentieth Century - Cold Chisel
Last week: 30, Peak: 18, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
33
War
War - U2
Last week: 42, Peak: 5, Weeks: 51FESTIVAL
34
Kenny Rogers - Greatest Hits Vol 2
Kenny Rogers - Greatest Hits Vol 2 - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
Last week: 28, Peak: 4, Weeks: 12
EMI
35
The Crossing
The Crossing - Big Country
Last week: 37, Peak: 8, Weeks: 24POLYGRAM
36
She's So Unusual
She's So Unusual - Cyndi Lauper
Last week: 40, Peak: 28, Weeks: 4CBS
37
The Politics Of Dancing
The Politics Of Dancing - Re-Flex
Peak: 34, Weeks: 5
EMI
38
Eyes That See In The Dark
Eyes That See In The Dark - Kenny Rogers
Last week: 34, Peak: 2, Weeks: 22RCA/SonyMusic
39
The Works
The Works - Queen
Peak: 9, Weeks: 8EMI
40
Maggie
Maggie - Foster & Allen
Last week: 27, Peak: 1, Weeks: 18RCA/SonyMusic
41
Duets: With Kim Carnes, Sheena Easton & Dottie West
Duets: With Kim Carnes, Sheena Easton & Dottie West - Kenny Rogers
Last week: 38, Peak: 38, Weeks: 2EMI
42
From Paris With Love
From Paris With Love - Richard Clayderman
Last week: 24, Peak: 9, Weeks: 15WEA/Warner
43
Conflicting Emotions
Conflicting Emotions - Split Enz
Last week: 32, Peak: 3, Weeks: 18POLYGRAM
44
Sparkle In The Rain
Sparkle In The Rain - Simple Minds
Last week: 48, Peak: 1, Weeks: 17Virgin/Universal
46
Shock Of Daylight
Shock Of Daylight - The Sound
Last week: 31, Peak: 31, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
47
Seven And The Ragged Tiger
Seven And The Ragged Tiger - Duran Duran
Peak: 1, Weeks: 16EMI
48
Violent Femmes
Violent Femmes - Violent Femmes
Last week: 36, Peak: 36, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
49
Synchronicity
Synchronicity - The Police
Last week: 45, Peak: 1, Weeks: 38FESTIVAL
50
The Big Chill OST
The Big Chill OST - Various
Last week: 35, Peak: 15, Weeks: 7POLYGRAM