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1
Beat It
Beat It - Michael Jackson
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
CBS
2
Total Eclipse Of The Heart
Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler
Last week: 5, Peak: 2, Weeks: 3
CBS
3
Always Something There To Remind Me
Always Something There To Remind Me - Naked Eyes
Last week: 13, Peak: 3, Weeks: 2EMI
4
Blue Monday
Blue Monday - New Order
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 7
EMI
5
Outlook For Thursday
Outlook For Thursday - D.D. Smash
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 10
FESTIVAL
6
Walk On By
Walk On By - Jo Jo Zep
Last week: 8, Peak: 6, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
8
She Blinded Me With Science
She Blinded Me With Science - Thomas Dolby
Last week: 11, Peak: 8, Weeks: 6EMI
9
China Girl
China Girl - David Bowie
Peak: 9, Weeks: 1
EMI
10
Der Kommissar
Der Kommissar - Falco
Last week: 4, Peak: 4, Weeks: 12FESTIVAL
11
Buffalo Gals
Buffalo Gals - Malcolm McLaren
Last week: 7, Peak: 3, Weeks: 8POLYGRAM
12
Communication
Communication - Spandau Ballet
Last week: 12, Peak: 12, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
13
Love On Your Side
Love On Your Side - Thompson Twins
Last week: 14, Peak: 9, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
14
Is There Something I Should Know
Is There Something I Should Know - Duran Duran
Last week: 15, Peak: 5, Weeks: 10EMI
15
Drop The Pilot
Drop The Pilot - Joan Armatrading
Last week: 9, Peak: 6, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
16
Rock The Boat
Rock The Boat - Forrest
Last week: 32, Peak: 16, Weeks: 2CBS
18
Strange Faces At The Oasis
Strange Faces At The Oasis - The Legionnaires
Last week: 24, Peak: 17, Weeks: 9POLYGRAM
19
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues - Elton John
Last week: 28, Peak: 19, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
20
Jeopardy
Jeopardy - Greg Kihn
Last week: 17, Peak: 17, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
21
Little Red Corvette
Little Red Corvette - Prince
Last week: 26, Peak: 21, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
22
Solitaire
Solitaire - Laura Branigan
Last week: 19, Peak: 12, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
23
Time
Time - Culture Club
Last week: 18, Peak: 4, Weeks: 14Virgin/Universal
24
Orchard Road
Orchard Road - Leo Sayer
Last week: 22, Peak: 22, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
25
Netherworld Dancing Toys
Netherworld Dancing Toys - Netherworld Dancing Toys
Last week: 10, Peak: 10, Weeks: 2FlyingNun
26
Somewhere, Somehow, Someone Needs A Helping Hand
Somewhere, Somehow, Someone Needs A Helping Hand - Hammond Gamble
Last week: 44, Peak: 26, Weeks: 2RCA/SonyMusic
27
No Turning Back
No Turning Back - The Narcs
Last week: 27, Peak: 12, Weeks: 6CBS
28
Wham Rap
Wham Rap - Wham!
Last week: 34, Peak: 18, Weeks: 6CBS
29
Magic's Wand
Magic's Wand - Whodini
Last week: 20, Peak: 20, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
30
All The Love In The World
All The Love In The World - Dionne Warwick
Last week: 23, Peak: 23, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
31
It's Raining Men
It's Raining Men - Weather Girls
Last week: 21, Peak: 13, Weeks: 10CBS
32
Electric Avenue
Electric Avenue - Eddy Grant
Last week: 48, Peak: 32, Weeks: 7Mercury/Universal
33
Temptation
Temptation - Heaven 17
Last week: 39, Peak: 30, Weeks: 3Virgin/Universal
34
Love Is A Stranger
Love Is A Stranger - Eurythmics
Last week: 42, Peak: 34, Weeks: 2RCA/SonyMusic
35
We Two
We Two - Little River Band
Last week: 49, Peak: 35, Weeks: 2EMI
36
Too Shy
Too Shy - Kajagoogoo
Last week: 37, Peak: 2, Weeks: 16EMI
37
Outsider
Outsider - Car Crash Set
Peak: 37, Weeks: 1POLYGRAM
38
Be My Friend
Be My Friend - Sneaky Feelings
Last week: 31, Peak: 31, Weeks: 2FlyingNun
39
Lies
Lies - Thompson Twins
Last week: 40, Peak: 6, Weeks: 16FESTIVAL
40
Cry For Home
Cry For Home - Van Morrison
Peak: 40, Weeks: 1POLYGRAM
41
It Might Be You (Tootsie Theme)
It Might Be You (Tootsie Theme) - Stephen Bishop
Last week: 36, Peak: 29, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner
42
Don't Pay The Ferryman
Don't Pay The Ferryman - Chris De Burgh
Last week: 50, Peak: 42, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
43
Only One You Need
Only One You Need - The Neighbours
Last week: 25, Peak: 19, Weeks: 11JAY
45
Change
Change - Tears For Fears
Peak: 36, Weeks: 7
POLYGRAM
46
Rip It Up
Rip It Up - Orange Juice
Peak: 42, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
47
Der Kommissar
Der Kommissar - After the Fire
Last week: 35, Peak: 13, Weeks: 11CBS
48
She's A Beauty
She's A Beauty - The Tubes
Last week: 46, Peak: 39, Weeks: 7EMI
49
You Are
You Are - Lionel Richie
Last week: 45, Peak: 3, Weeks: 13POLYGRAM
50
Waves
Waves - Blancmange
Last week: 33, Peak: 33, Weeks: 5POLYGRAM