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1
Maggie
Maggie - Foster & Allen
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 9
RCA/SonyMusic
2
Islands In The Stream
Islands In The Stream - Kenny Rogers And Dolly Parton
Last week: 4, Peak: 2, Weeks: 13RCA/SonyMusic
3
Waterfront
Waterfront - Simple Minds
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 6
Virgin/Universal
4
Power And The Passion
Power And The Passion - Midnight Oil
Last week: 10, Peak: 4, Weeks: 12CBS
5
Give It Up
Give It Up - KC And The Sunshine Band
Last week: 7, Peak: 4, Weeks: 12CBS
6
Poi E
Poi E - Patea Maori Club
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 2
WEA/Warner
8
Love Is A Battlefield
Love Is A Battlefield - Pat Benatar
Last week: 8, Peak: 6, Weeks: 7
FESTIVAL
9
Come Back And Stay
Come Back And Stay - Paul Young
Last week: 5, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7CBS
10
Radio Ga Ga
Radio Ga Ga - Queen
Last week: 39, Peak: 10, Weeks: 2EMI
11
Blue Monday
Blue Monday - New Order
Last week: 9, Peak: 2, Weeks: 37EMI
12
Holiday
Holiday - Madonna
Last week: 37, Peak: 12, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
13
Reckless Semantics
Reckless Semantics - Australian Crawl
Last week: 12, Peak: 12, Weeks: 6EMI
14
Victims
Victims - Culture Club
Last week: 21, Peak: 7, Weeks: 4Virgin/Universal
15
Major Tom
Major Tom - Peter Schilling
Last week: 17, Peak: 13, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
16
Owner Of A Lonely Heart
Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes
Last week: 23, Peak: 16, Weeks: 5WEA/Warner
17
Right By Your Side
Right By Your Side - Eurythmics
Last week: 22, Peak: 9, Weeks: 5RCA/SonyMusic
18
Freak A Zoid
Freak A Zoid - Midnight Star
Last week: 13, Peak: 3, Weeks: 12WEA/Warner
19
Hey U The Rock Steady Crew
Hey U The Rock Steady Crew - Rock Steady Crew
Last week: 11, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6Virgin/Universal
20
Dancing With Myself
Dancing With Myself - Billy Idol
Last week: 16, Peak: 9, Weeks: 9FESTIVAL
21
Uptown Girl
Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
Last week: 14, Peak: 1, Weeks: 9CBS
22
Only You
Only You - Flying Pickets
Last week: 20, Peak: 9, Weeks: 5Virgin/Universal
23
Burning Down Thehouse
Burning Down Thehouse - Talking Heads
Last week: 15, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner
24
Unconditional Love
Unconditional Love - Donna Summer
Last week: 41, Peak: 24, Weeks: 5POLYGRAM
25
Let's Stay Together
Let's Stay Together - Tina Turner
Last week: 31, Peak: 25, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
26
All Night Long
All Night Long - Lionel Richie
Last week: 27, Peak: 4, Weeks: 11POLYGRAM
27
Bop Girl
Bop Girl - Pat Wilson
Last week: 19, Peak: 10, Weeks: 8WEA/Warner
28
An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man - Billy Joel
Last week: 24, Peak: 24, Weeks: 3CBS
29
Break My Stride
Break My Stride - Matthew Wilder
Last week: 43, Peak: 29, Weeks: 2CBS
30
Twist Of Fate
Twist Of Fate - Olivia Newton-John
Last week: 25, Peak: 22, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
31
The Love Cats
The Love Cats - The Cure
Last week: 30, Peak: 30, Weeks: 2Fiction/Universal
32
Can't We Start Over
Can't We Start Over - Anne Montgomery
Peak: 22, Weeks: 3
WEA/Warner
33
Say It Isn't So
Say It Isn't So - Hall And Oates
Last week: 18, Peak: 18, Weeks: 4RCA/SonyMusic
34
Nobody Told Me
Nobody Told Me - John Lennon
Peak: 34, Weeks: 1
POLYGRAM
35
Rock It
Rock It - Herbie Hancock
Last week: 26, Peak: 7, Weeks: 9CBS
36
Strait Old Line
Strait Old Line - Split Enz
Last week: 45, Peak: 15, Weeks: 6POLYGRAM
37
In A Big Country
In A Big Country - Big Country
Peak: 34, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
38
Why Me
Why Me - Irene Cara
Last week: 28, Peak: 28, Weeks: 2CBS
39
Cum On Feel The Noize
Cum On Feel The Noize - Quiet Riot
Last week: 34, Peak: 34, Weeks: 3CBS
40
Who's That Girl
Who's That Girl - Eurythmics
Last week: 35, Peak: 13, Weeks: 16RCA/SonyMusic
41
Heart & Soul
Heart & Soul - Huey Lewis & The News
Peak: 41, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
42
Confusion
Confusion - New Order
Last week: 40, Peak: 7, Weeks: 10EMI
43
4 Ad
4 Ad - Bauhaus
Last week: 47, Peak: 30, Weeks: 3Virgin/Universal
44
Original Sin
Original Sin - INXS
Last week: 33, Peak: 33, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
45
Fields Of Fire
Fields Of Fire - Big Country
Last week: 49, Peak: 26, Weeks: 12POLYGRAM
46
Hot In The City
Hot In The City - Billy Idol
Last week: 44, Peak: 5, Weeks: 17FESTIVAL
47
All Time High
All Time High - Rita Coolidge
Last week: 29, Peak: 26, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
48
Say Say Say
Say Say Say - Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney
Last week: 38, Peak: 10, Weeks: 13EMI
49
Pokarekareana
Pokarekareana - Richard Clayderman
Peak: 49, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner
50
Tonight I Celebrate My Love
Tonight I Celebrate My Love - Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
Last week: 36, Peak: 11, Weeks: 14EMI