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1
Maggie
Maggie - Foster & Allen
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 12RCA/SonyMusic
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Poi E
Poi E - Patea Maori Club
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 5WEA/Warner
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Love Will Tear Us Apart
Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division
Last week: 11, Peak: 1, Weeks: 17RTC
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Break My Stride
Break My Stride - Matthew Wilder
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 5CBS
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Let's Stay Together
Let's Stay Together - Tina Turner
Last week: 4, Peak: 4, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
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Radio Ga Ga
Radio Ga Ga - Queen
Last week: 6, Peak: 4, Weeks: 5EMI
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Ceremony
Ceremony - New Order
Peak: 7, Weeks: 2EMI
8
Reckless Semantics
Reckless Semantics - Australian Crawl
Last week: 12, Peak: 8, Weeks: 9EMI
9
Islands In The Stream
Islands In The Stream - Kenny Rogers And Dolly Parton
Last week: 5, Peak: 2, Weeks: 16RCA/SonyMusic
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Power And The Passion
Power And The Passion - Midnight Oil
Last week: 8, Peak: 4, Weeks: 15CBS
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Relax
Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Last week: 10, Peak: 10, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
12
Politics Of Dancing
Politics Of Dancing - Re-Flex
Peak: 12, Weeks: 1EMI
13
Blue Monday
Blue Monday - New Order
Last week: 17, Peak: 2, Weeks: 40EMI
14
Holiday
Holiday - Madonna
Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 5WEA/Warner
15
Killing Moon
Killing Moon - Echo & The Bunnymen
Last week: 15, Peak: 15, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
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Love Is A Battlefield
Love Is A Battlefield - Pat Benatar
Last week: 13, Peak: 6, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
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Burning Down Thehouse
Burning Down Thehouse - Talking Heads
Last week: 16, Peak: 5, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
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Come Back And Stay
Come Back And Stay - Paul Young
Last week: 20, Peak: 1, Weeks: 10CBS
19
Waterfront
Waterfront - Simple Minds
Last week: 9, Peak: 1, Weeks: 9Virgin/Universal
21
Talking In Your Sleep
Talking In Your Sleep - The Romantics
Last week: 24, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3CBS
22
Give It Up
Give It Up - KC And The Sunshine Band
Last week: 19, Peak: 4, Weeks: 15CBS
23
Major Tom
Major Tom - Peter Schilling
Last week: 21, Peak: 13, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner
24
Victims
Victims - Culture Club
Last week: 22, Peak: 7, Weeks: 7Virgin/Universal
25
It's Your Turn
It's Your Turn - Delegation
Last week: 31, Peak: 25, Weeks: 2CBS
26
An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man - Billy Joel
Last week: 25, Peak: 24, Weeks: 6CBS
27
Freak A Zoid
Freak A Zoid - Midnight Star
Last week: 18, Peak: 3, Weeks: 15WEA/Warner
28
Why Me
Why Me - Irene Cara
Last week: 30, Peak: 24, Weeks: 5CBS
29
Owner Of A Lonely Heart
Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes
Last week: 26, Peak: 16, Weeks: 8WEA/Warner
30
Hey U The Rock Steady Crew
Hey U The Rock Steady Crew - Rock Steady Crew
Last week: 28, Peak: 5, Weeks: 9Virgin/Universal
31
Original Sin
Original Sin - INXS
Last week: 27, Peak: 27, Weeks: 7WEA/Warner
33
The Love Cats
The Love Cats - The Cure
Last week: 23, Peak: 23, Weeks: 5Fiction/Universal
34
Right By Your Side
Right By Your Side - Eurythmics
Last week: 34, Peak: 9, Weeks: 8RCA/SonyMusic
35
Kiss The Bride
Kiss The Bride - Elton John
Last week: 32, Peak: 32, Weeks: 2POLYGRAM
36
Queensryche
Queensryche - Queensryche
Peak: 36, Weeks: 1EMI
37
Nobody Told Me
Nobody Told Me - John Lennon
Last week: 38, Peak: 34, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
38
Dancing With Myself
Dancing With Myself - Billy Idol
Last week: 44, Peak: 9, Weeks: 12FESTIVAL
39
Only You
Only You - Flying Pickets
Last week: 29, Peak: 9, Weeks: 8Virgin/Universal
40
Pokarekareana
Pokarekareana - Richard Clayderman
Last week: 35, Peak: 35, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
41
Rebel Yell
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Peak: 41, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
42
Running With The Night
Running With The Night - Lionel Richie
Last week: 33, Peak: 33, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
43
Never Never
Never Never - The Assembly
Last week: 40, Peak: 40, Weeks: 2RCA/SonyMusic
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Confusion
Confusion - New Order
Last week: 45, Peak: 7, Weeks: 13EMI
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Say It Isn't So
Say It Isn't So - Hall And Oates
Last week: 39, Peak: 18, Weeks: 7RCA/SonyMusic
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Hyperactive
Hyperactive - Thomas Dolby
Peak: 46, Weeks: 1EMI
47
Hold Me Now
Hold Me Now - Thompson Twins
Last week: 47, Peak: 47, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
48
All Night Long
All Night Long - Lionel Richie
Last week: 41, Peak: 4, Weeks: 14POLYGRAM
49
Bop Girl
Bop Girl - Pat Wilson
Last week: 37, Peak: 10, Weeks: 11WEA/Warner
50
Cum On Feel The Noize
Cum On Feel The Noize - Quiet Riot
Last week: 50, Peak: 34, Weeks: 6CBS