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1
Putting On The Ritz
Putting On The Ritz - Taco
Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 5
RCA/SonyMusic
2
Send Me An Angel
Send Me An Angel - Real Life
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 12
Universal
3
Red Red Wine
Red Red Wine - UB40
Last week: 11, Peak: 3, Weeks: 2Virgin/Universal
4
Life Begins At 40
Life Begins At 40 - Dave and the Dynamos
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 10
CBS
5
Wherever I Lay My Hat
Wherever I Lay My Hat - Paul Young
Last week: 7, Peak: 5, Weeks: 5CBS
6
I.O.U.
I.O.U. - Freeez
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 7BMG
7
Moonlight Shadow
Moonlight Shadow - Mike Oldfield And Maggie Reilly
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9Virgin/Universal
8
Maniac
Maniac - Michael Sembello
Last week: 13, Peak: 8, Weeks: 5POLYGRAM
9
Don't Talk To Me About Love
Don't Talk To Me About Love - Altered Images
Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 10CBS
10
Double Dutch
Double Dutch - Malcolm McLaren
Last week: 18, Peak: 10, Weeks: 6POLYGRAM
11
1999
1999 - Prince
Last week: 6, Peak: 4, Weeks: 10WEA/Warner
12
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone - Coconut Rough
Last week: 9, Peak: 5, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
13
Big Log
Big Log - Robert Plant
Last week: 17, Peak: 13, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
14
Nobodys Diary
Nobodys Diary - Yazoo
Last week: 16, Peak: 14, Weeks: 7RCA/SonyMusic
15
Modern Love
Modern Love - David Bowie
Last week: 25, Peak: 15, Weeks: 2EMI
16
Flashdance
Flashdance - Irene Cara
Last week: 14, Peak: 1, Weeks: 12POLYGRAM
17
Blue Monday
Blue Monday - New Order
Last week: 12, Peak: 2, Weeks: 22EMI
18
True
True - Spandau Ballet
Last week: 10, Peak: 4, Weeks: 11FESTIVAL
19
Hot In The City
Hot In The City - Billy Idol
Last week: 30, Peak: 19, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
20
Promises, Promises
Promises, Promises - Naked Eyes
Last week: 15, Peak: 15, Weeks: 6EMI
21
Mexican Radio
Mexican Radio - Wall of Voodoo
Last week: 22, Peak: 21, Weeks: 6CBS
22
Manuel Goodbye
Manuel Goodbye - Audrey Landers
Last week: 39, Peak: 22, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
23
Candy Girl
Candy Girl - New Edition
Last week: 19, Peak: 2, Weeks: 14POLYGRAM
24
She Works Hard For The Money
She Works Hard For The Money - Donna Summer
Last week: 36, Peak: 23, Weeks: 12POLYGRAM
25
Wrapped Around Your Finger
Wrapped Around Your Finger - The Police
Last week: 26, Peak: 25, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
26
Tell Her About It
Tell Her About It - Billy Joel
Last week: 35, Peak: 26, Weeks: 3CBS
27
Did You Have To Love Me
Did You Have To Love Me - The Coconuts
Last week: 23, Peak: 23, Weeks: 3EMI
28
Two Hearts Beat As One
Two Hearts Beat As One - U2
Last week: 27, Peak: 16, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
29
Bad Boys
Bad Boys - Wham!
Last week: 21, Peak: 10, Weeks: 11CBS
30
Sweet Dreams Are (Made Of This)
Sweet Dreams Are (Made Of This) - Eurythmics
Last week: 24, Peak: 2, Weeks: 14RCA/SonyMusic
31
Who's That Girl
Who's That Girl - Eurythmics
Peak: 31, Weeks: 1
RCA/SonyMusic
32
You And Your Lover
You And Your Lover - Engelbert Humperdinck
Last week: 29, Peak: 29, Weeks: 5CBS
33
Do It Again/Billie Jean Medley
Do It Again/Billie Jean Medley - Clubhouse
Last week: 37, Peak: 33, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
34
Juicy Fruit
Juicy Fruit - Mtume
Last week: 41, Peak: 34, Weeks: 2CBS
35
White Wedding
White Wedding - Billy Idol
Last week: 31, Peak: 5, Weeks: 15FESTIVAL
36
The Jenner Affair
The Jenner Affair - The Wastrels
Last week: 34, Peak: 17, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
37
Shiny, Shiny
Shiny, Shiny - Haysi Fantayzee
Last week: 38, Peak: 37, Weeks: 5RCA/SonyMusic
38
Kabal
Kabal - Grant Ford
Last week: 43, Peak: 38, Weeks: 2CBS
39
Every Breath You Take
Every Breath You Take - The Police
Last week: 33, Peak: 6, Weeks: 13FESTIVAL
40
I'm Still Standing
I'm Still Standing - Elton John
Last week: 42, Peak: 30, Weeks: 7POLYGRAM
41
Fraction Too Much Friction
Fraction Too Much Friction - Tim Finn
Last week: 20, Peak: 2, Weeks: 12POLYGRAM
42
Waiting For A Train
Waiting For A Train - Flash & The Pan
Last week: 28, Peak: 26, Weeks: 5EMI
43
Love Is A Stranger
Love Is A Stranger - Eurythmics
Last week: 40, Peak: 20, Weeks: 17RCA/SonyMusic
44
Rock And Roll Is King
Rock And Roll Is King - Electric Light Orchestra
Last week: 44, Peak: 17, Weeks: 11
CBS
45
Fascination
Fascination - The Human League
Last week: 32, Peak: 3, Weeks: 14Virgin/Universal
46
Suddenly Last Summer
Suddenly Last Summer - The Motels
Peak: 46, Weeks: 1EMI
47
Can't Get Used To Losing You
Can't Get Used To Losing You - The Beat
Peak: 47, Weeks: 3
FESTIVAL
48
Human Nature
Human Nature - Michael Jackson
Last week: 45, Peak: 45, Weeks: 2CBS
49
Suddenly Last Summer
Suddenly Last Summer - The Motels
Peak: 46, Weeks: 1EMI
50
I Can Hear Your Heartbeat
I Can Hear Your Heartbeat - Chris Rea
Peak: 50, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL