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1
E-Ipo
E-Ipo - Prince Tui Teka
Last week: 3, Peak: 1, Weeks: 8
RCA/SonyMusic
2
Beautiful Woman
Beautiful Woman - Toots And The Maytals
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 8
FESTIVAL
3
I Love Rock'n'roll
I Love Rock'n'roll - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 9
RTC
4
I Could Be Happy
I Could Be Happy - Altered Images
Last week: 4, Peak: 4, Weeks: 6CBS
5
I've Never Been To Me
I've Never Been To Me - Charlene
Last week: 6, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6POLYGRAM
6
Forever Now
Forever Now - Cold Chisel
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 5WEA/Warner
7
Maid Of Orleans
Maid Of Orleans - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Last week: 11, Peak: 7, Weeks: 3EMI/Universal
8
Poison Arrow
Poison Arrow - ABC
Last week: 7, Peak: 6, Weeks: 9POLYGRAM
9
Six Months In A Leaky Boat
Six Months In A Leaky Boat - Split Enz
Last week: 14, Peak: 9, Weeks: 6POLYGRAM
10
The Other Woman
The Other Woman - Ray Parker Jnr
Last week: 12, Peak: 10, Weeks: 4EMI
11
Maoris On 45
Maoris On 45 - The Consorts
Last week: 9, Peak: 4, Weeks: 9RCA/SonyMusic
12
Key Largo
Key Largo - Bertie Higgins
Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 7CBS
13
Don't You Want Me
Don't You Want Me - The Human League
Last week: 10, Peak: 1, Weeks: 10Virgin/Universal
14
Freeze Frame
Freeze Frame - J Geils Band
Last week: 15, Peak: 6, Weeks: 11EMI
15
Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk
Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk - Dr Hook
Last week: 13, Peak: 4, Weeks: 11POLYGRAM
16
More Than This
More Than This - Roxy Music
Last week: 17, Peak: 12, Weeks: 9POLYGRAM
17
What About Me
What About Me - Moving Pictures
Last week: 19, Peak: 17, Weeks: 7POLYGRAM
18
If I Were You
If I Were You - Lulu
Last week: 21, Peak: 18, Weeks: 5CBS
19
Be Good Johnny
Be Good Johnny - Men At Work
Last week: 23, Peak: 3, Weeks: 10CBS
20
Cat People
Cat People - David Bowie
Last week: 29, Peak: 20, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
21
Height Of The Fighting
Height Of The Fighting - Heaven 17
Last week: 20, Peak: 20, Weeks: 3RTC
22
Dirty Creature
Dirty Creature - Split Enz
Last week: 25, Peak: 3, Weeks: 13POLYGRAM
23
65 Love Affair
65 Love Affair - Paul Davis
Last week: 24, Peak: 23, Weeks: 4EMI
24
Have You Ever Been In Love
Have You Ever Been In Love - Leo Sayer
Last week: 22, Peak: 22, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
25
Ebony And Ivory
Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney
Last week: 16, Peak: 2, Weeks: 11EMI
26
Empty Garden
Empty Garden - Elton John
Peak: 26, Weeks: 1
POLYGRAM
27
Chi-Mai
Chi-Mai - Ennio Morricone
Last week: 18, Peak: 11, Weeks: 10EMI
28
Get Down On It
Get Down On It - Kool & The Gang
Last week: 28, Peak: 28, Weeks: 2POLYGRAM
29
Rosanna
Rosanna - Toto
Last week: 37, Peak: 29, Weeks: 2CBS
30
I Ran
I Ran - A Flock Of Seagulls
Last week: 31, Peak: 30, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
31
Baal
Baal - David Bowie
Peak: 31, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
32
Te Rina
Te Rina - Sir Howard Morrison
Peak: 32, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
33
Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island - Tight Fit
Peak: 33, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
34
May God Go With You
May God Go With You - Eddie Low
Last week: 27, Peak: 22, Weeks: 10RCA/SonyMusic
35
Devil Or Angel
Devil Or Angel - John Rowles
Last week: 30, Peak: 16, Weeks: 11EMI
36
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Tight Fit
Last week: 26, Peak: 3, Weeks: 13FESTIVAL
37
Great Sounds Great
Great Sounds Great - The Clean
Last week: 43, Peak: 4, Weeks: 9FlyingNun
38
How Great Thou Art
How Great Thou Art - Sir Howard Morrison
Last week: 32, Peak: 1, Weeks: 27RCA/SonyMusic
39
Island Of Lost Souls
Island Of Lost Souls - Blondie
Peak: 39, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
40
Telegram Sam
Telegram Sam - Bauhaus
Peak: 40, Weeks: 1BMG
41
Don't Love Me Too Hard
Don't Love Me Too Hard - The Nolans
Last week: 33, Peak: 33, Weeks: 3CBS
42
My Own Way
My Own Way - Duran Duran
Last week: 34, Peak: 12, Weeks: 8EMI
43
8675309 / Jenny
8675309 / Jenny - Tommy Tutone
Last week: 44, Peak: 32, Weeks: 5CBS
44
Chariots Of Fire
Chariots Of Fire - Vangelis
Last week: 42, Peak: 8, Weeks: 22POLYGRAM
45
Wordy Rappinghood
Wordy Rappinghood - Tom Tom Club
Last week: 36, Peak: 35, Weeks: 8WEA/Warner
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Eye In The Sky
Eye In The Sky - The Alan Parsons Project
Peak: 46, Weeks: 1EMI
47
Centrefold
Centrefold - J Geils Band
Last week: 35, Peak: 5, Weeks: 22EMI
48
It Aint What You Do
It Aint What You Do - The Fun Boy Three with Bananarama
Last week: 45, Peak: 37, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
49
Unguarded Moment
Unguarded Moment - The Church
Last week: 40, Peak: 19, Weeks: 11CBS
50
Hold Me
Hold Me - Fleetwood Mac
Peak: 50, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner