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1
Poi E
Poi E - Patea Maori Club
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 9
WEA/Warner
2
99 Luftballoons
99 Luftballoons - Nena
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 4CBS
3
Rebel Yell
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
4
Hey Now/Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
Hey Now/Girls Just Wanna Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper
Last week: 21, Peak: 4, Weeks: 2
CBS
5
Reggae Night
Reggae Night - Jimmy Cliff
Last week: 31, Peak: 5, Weeks: 2CBS
6
Original Sin
Original Sin - INXS
Last week: 7, Peak: 6, Weeks: 11WEA/Warner
7
Joanna
Joanna - Kool & The Gang
Last week: 8, Peak: 7, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
9
Break My Stride
Break My Stride - Matthew Wilder
Last week: 6, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9
CBS
10
Let's Stay Together
Let's Stay Together - Tina Turner
Last week: 4, Peak: 4, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
11
Hold Me Now
Hold Me Now - Thompson Twins
Last week: 18, Peak: 11, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
12
Love Will Tear Us Apart
Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division
Last week: 10, Peak: 1, Weeks: 21RTC
Apple
13
Maggie
Maggie - Foster & Allen
Last week: 5, Peak: 1, Weeks: 16RCA/SonyMusic
14
Jump
Jump - Van Halen
Last week: 12, Peak: 12, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
15
Love Of The Common People
Love Of The Common People - Paul Young
Last week: 29, Peak: 15, Weeks: 3CBS
16
Power And The Passion
Power And The Passion - Midnight Oil
Last week: 17, Peak: 4, Weeks: 19CBS
17
Blue Monday
Blue Monday - New Order
Last week: 15, Peak: 2, Weeks: 44EMI
18
Politics Of Dancing
Politics Of Dancing - Re-Flex
Last week: 14, Peak: 12, Weeks: 5EMI
19
Sex I'm A
Sex I'm A - Berlin
Last week: 26, Peak: 19, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
20
Killing Moon
Killing Moon - Echo & The Bunnymen
Last week: 19, Peak: 15, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner
21
Dog Talk
Dog Talk - k-9 Corp
Last week: 13, Peak: 13, Weeks: 3EMI
22
Talking In Your Sleep
Talking In Your Sleep - The Romantics
Last week: 22, Peak: 20, Weeks: 7CBS
23
Burning Down Thehouse
Burning Down Thehouse - Talking Heads
Last week: 30, Peak: 5, Weeks: 13WEA/Warner
24
Radio Ga Ga
Radio Ga Ga - Queen
Last week: 9, Peak: 4, Weeks: 9EMI
25
Holiday
Holiday - Madonna
Last week: 24, Peak: 7, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
26
Relax
Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Last week: 11, Peak: 10, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
27
Victims
Victims - Culture Club
Last week: 23, Peak: 7, Weeks: 11Virgin/Universal
28
Reckless Semantics
Reckless Semantics - Australian Crawl
Last week: 16, Peak: 8, Weeks: 13EMI
29
Ceremony
Ceremony - New Order
Last week: 25, Peak: 7, Weeks: 6EMI
30
Nobody Told Me
Nobody Told Me - John Lennon
Peak: 30, Weeks: 7
POLYGRAM
31
The Love Cats
The Love Cats - The Cure
Last week: 38, Peak: 23, Weeks: 9Fiction/Universal
32
Islands In The Stream
Islands In The Stream - Kenny Rogers And Dolly Parton
Last week: 20, Peak: 2, Weeks: 20RCA/SonyMusic
33
Song And Dance
Song And Dance - Netherworld Dancing Toys
Peak: 33, Weeks: 1
FlyingNun
34
Just Be Good To Me
Just Be Good To Me - The S.O.S. Band
Last week: 43, Peak: 34, Weeks: 2CBS
35
Imagination
Imagination - The Body Electric
Last week: 28, Peak: 28, Weeks: 2JAY
36
Come Back And Stay
Come Back And Stay - Paul Young
Last week: 36, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14CBS
37
Owner Of A Lonely Heart
Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes
Last week: 42, Peak: 16, Weeks: 11WEA/Warner
38
An Innocent Man
An Innocent Man - Billy Joel
Last week: 35, Peak: 24, Weeks: 10CBS
40
Cum On Feel The Noize
Cum On Feel The Noize - Quiet Riot
Last week: 45, Peak: 34, Weeks: 9CBS
41
Message To My Girl
Message To My Girl - Split Enz
Peak: 41, Weeks: 1POLYGRAM
42
Running With The Night
Running With The Night - Lionel Richie
Peak: 33, Weeks: 5POLYGRAM
43
Where Is My Man?
Where Is My Man? - Eartha Kitt
Peak: 43, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
44
Pokarekareana
Pokarekareana - Richard Clayderman
Last week: 34, Peak: 26, Weeks: 8WEA/Warner
45
Love Is A Battlefield
Love Is A Battlefield - Pat Benatar
Last week: 32, Peak: 6, Weeks: 14FESTIVAL
46
Speed Your Love
Speed Your Love - Simple Minds
Peak: 46, Weeks: 1Virgin/Universal
47
Confusion
Confusion - New Order
Last week: 41, Peak: 7, Weeks: 17EMI
48
Why Me
Why Me - Irene Cara
Last week: 33, Peak: 24, Weeks: 9CBS
50
Waterfront
Waterfront - Simple Minds
Last week: 40, Peak: 1, Weeks: 13Virgin/Universal