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Come On Eileen
Come On Eileen - Dexy's Midnight Runners
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 6
POLYGRAM
2
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
Do You Really Want To Hurt Me? - Culture Club
Last week: 8, Peak: 2, Weeks: 3
Virgin/Universal
4
It Started With A Kiss
It Started With A Kiss - Hot Chocolate
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 9
EMI
5
Shy Boy
Shy Boy - Bananarama
Last week: 10, Peak: 5, Weeks: 5POLYGRAM
6
Da Da Da
Da Da Da - Trio
Last week: 3, Peak: 1, Weeks: 16POLYGRAM
7
Ain't No Pleasing You
Ain't No Pleasing You - Chas & Dave
Last week: 6, Peak: 3, Weeks: 12VIRGIN
8
Iko Iko
Iko Iko - Natasha
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 12RTC
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Glittering Prize
Glittering Prize - Simple Minds
Last week: 9, Peak: 4, Weeks: 7Virgin/Universal
10
Stool Pigeon
Stool Pigeon - Kid Creole & The Coconuts
Last week: 14, Peak: 10, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
11
Heart Attack
Heart Attack - Olivia Newton-John
Last week: 13, Peak: 11, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
12
You Can Do Magic
You Can Do Magic - America
Last week: 19, Peak: 12, Weeks: 5EMI
13
Memory
Memory - Barbra Streisand
Last week: 7, Peak: 4, Weeks: 14CBS
15
The Girl Is Mine
The Girl Is Mine - Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney
Peak: 15, Weeks: 1
CBS
16
It's Gonna Take A Miracle
It's Gonna Take A Miracle - Deniece Williams
Last week: 21, Peak: 16, Weeks: 6CBS
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Fame
Fame - Irene Cara
Last week: 12, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14POLYGRAM
18
Great Southern Land
Great Southern Land - Icehouse
Last week: 16, Peak: 10, Weeks: 11WEA/Warner
19
Airway Spies
Airway Spies - Dance Exponents
Peak: 19, Weeks: 1
FESTIVAL
20
Zoom
Zoom - Fat Larry's Band
Last week: 31, Peak: 20, Weeks: 2UNIVERSAL
21
All Of My Heart
All Of My Heart - ABC
Last week: 39, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
24
Promised You A Miracle
Promised You A Miracle - Simple Minds
Last week: 22, Peak: 9, Weeks: 19Virgin/Universal
25
Hard To Say I'm Sorry
Hard To Say I'm Sorry - Chicago
Last week: 24, Peak: 13, Weeks: 13WEA/Warner
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Private Investigations
Private Investigations - Dire Straits
Last week: 17, Peak: 16, Weeks: 10POLYGRAM
27
Hi-Fidelity
Hi-Fidelity - The Kids From Fame
Last week: 27, Peak: 27, Weeks: 6RCA/SonyMusic
28
You Should Hear How She Talks
You Should Hear How She Talks - Melissa Manchester
Last week: 29, Peak: 20, Weeks: 9EMI
29
French Letter
French Letter - Herbs
Last week: 25, Peak: 11, Weeks: 14WEA/Warner
30
When I Dream
When I Dream - Suzanne Prentice
Last week: 32, Peak: 30, Weeks: 2CBS
31
Don't Run Away And Hide
Don't Run Away And Hide - Kitten
Peak: 18, Weeks: 2
FESTIVAL
32
Mickey
Mickey - Toni Basil
Last week: 18, Peak: 2, Weeks: 14RCA/SonyMusic
33
Love Shadow
Love Shadow - Fashion
Last week: 20, Peak: 20, Weeks: 6EMI
34
Cat People
Cat People - David Bowie
Last week: 34, Peak: 1, Weeks: 23POLYGRAM
35
Clapping Song
Clapping Song - The Belle Stars
Last week: 45, Peak: 35, Weeks: 3RTC
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The One You Love
The One You Love - Glenn Frey
Last week: 49, Peak: 36, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
37
Love Come Down
Love Come Down - Evelyn King
Peak: 37, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
38
Eye Of The Tiger
Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor
Last week: 33, Peak: 4, Weeks: 13CBS
39
The Look Of Love
The Look Of Love - ABC
Last week: 28, Peak: 5, Weeks: 14POLYGRAM
40
Bleed For Me
Bleed For Me - Dead Kennedys
Peak: 40, Weeks: 1EMI
41
Radio
Radio - The Members
Peak: 23, Weeks: 15FESTIVAL
42
Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker - Dionne Warwick
Peak: 42, Weeks: 1EMI
43
Pressure
Pressure - Billy Joel
Last week: 30, Peak: 24, Weeks: 7CBS
44
Abracadabra
Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band
Peak: 8, Weeks: 15POLYGRAM
45
The Only Way Out
The Only Way Out - Cliff Richard
Last week: 26, Peak: 21, Weeks: 9EMI
46
Happy Talk
Happy Talk - Captain Sensible
Last week: 36, Peak: 24, Weeks: 10EFS
47
Hold On
Hold On - Santana
Last week: 42, Peak: 31, Weeks: 9CBS
48
Even The Nights Are Better
Even The Nights Are Better - Air Supply
Last week: 40, Peak: 37, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner
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Big Fun
Big Fun - Kool & The Gang
Last week: 46, Peak: 46, Weeks: 2POLYGRAM
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I'm A Wonderful Thing
I'm A Wonderful Thing - Kid Creole
Peak: 49, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL