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1
I Just Called To Say I Love You
I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder
Peak: 1, Weeks: 1
POLYGRAM
2
Pride
Pride - U2
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 3
FESTIVAL
3
Careless Whisper
Careless Whisper - George Michael
Last week: 5, Peak: 3, Weeks: 4
CBS
4
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jnr
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
5
Two Tribes
Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
7
Drive
Drive - The Cars
Last week: 9, Peak: 7, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
8
She Bop
She Bop - Cyndi Lauper
Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 5CBS
9
Heaven (Must Be There)
Heaven (Must Be There) - Eurogliders
Last week: 6, Peak: 6, Weeks: 5CBS
10
All Of You
All Of You - Julio Iglesias & Diana Ross
Last week: 12, Peak: 10, Weeks: 8CBS
11
Legs
Legs - ZZ Top
Last week: 11, Peak: 7, Weeks: 11
WEA/Warner
12
Song To The Siren
Song To The Siren - This Mortal Coil
Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 4RCA/SonyMusic
13
Whaling
Whaling - D.D. Smash
Last week: 19, Peak: 13, Weeks: 3
FESTIVAL
14
Blue Jean
Blue Jean - David Bowie
Last week: 14, Peak: 10, Weeks: 4EMI
15
Jump (For My Love)
Jump (For My Love) - Pointer Sisters
Last week: 10, Peak: 3, Weeks: 8RCA/SonyMusic
16
Flesh For Fantasy
Flesh For Fantasy - Billy Idol
Peak: 16, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
17
Let's Go Crazy
Let's Go Crazy - Prince And The Revolution
Peak: 17, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner
18
Dancin' In Berlin
Dancin' In Berlin - Berlin
Last week: 29, Peak: 18, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
19
Dynamite
Dynamite - Jermaine Jackson
Last week: 27, Peak: 19, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
20
Smalltown Boy
Smalltown Boy - Bronski Beat
Last week: 13, Peak: 5, Weeks: 11POLYGRAM
21
A Beat For You
A Beat For You - Pseudo Echo
Last week: 15, Peak: 6, Weeks: 12EMI
22
Love Resurrection
Love Resurrection - Alison Moyet
Last week: 20, Peak: 20, Weeks: 6CBS
23
Relax
Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Last week: 16, Peak: 10, Weeks: 21FESTIVAL
24
Missing You
Missing You - John Waite
Last week: 18, Peak: 18, Weeks: 4EMI
25
If Ever You're In My Arms Again
If Ever You're In My Arms Again - Peabo Bryson
Last week: 28, Peak: 18, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner
26
Absolute
Absolute - Scritti Politti
Last week: 33, Peak: 26, Weeks: 4Virgin/Universal
27
Better Be Good To Me
Better Be Good To Me - Tina Turner
Peak: 27, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
28
Smooth Operator
Smooth Operator - Sade
Peak: 28, Weeks: 1CBS
30
Torture
Torture - The Jacksons
Last week: 22, Peak: 22, Weeks: 3CBS
31
One Love - People Get Ready
One Love - People Get Ready - Bob Marley And The Wailers
Last week: 17, Peak: 1, Weeks: 13FESTIVAL
32
Automatic
Automatic - Pointer Sisters
Last week: 23, Peak: 8, Weeks: 17RCA/SonyMusic
33
Sunglasses At Night
Sunglasses At Night - Corey Hart
Last week: 26, Peak: 17, Weeks: 8EMI
34
Dum Dum Girl
Dum Dum Girl - Talk Talk
Last week: 36, Peak: 34, Weeks: 3EMI
35
10 O'clock In The Afternoon
10 O'clock In The Afternoon - The Verlaines
Last week: 25, Peak: 23, Weeks: 4FlyingNun
36
Burn For You
Burn For You - INXS
Last week: 34, Peak: 34, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
37
Sex And Agriculture
Sex And Agriculture - Dance Exponents
Last week: 30, Peak: 11, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
38
Tutti Frutti
Tutti Frutti - Trio
Last week: 35, Peak: 19, Weeks: 8POLYGRAM
39
I'll Fly For You
I'll Fly For You - Spandau Ballet
Peak: 39, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
40
No More Words
No More Words - Berlin
Last week: 45, Peak: 5, Weeks: 15POLYGRAM
41
Cry Just A Little Bit
Cry Just A Little Bit - Shakin' Stevens
Last week: 42, Peak: 41, Weeks: 2CBS
42
Waiting In Vain
Waiting In Vain - Bob Marley And The Wailers
Last week: 40, Peak: 40, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
43
Your Love Is King
Your Love Is King - Sade
Last week: 24, Peak: 2, Weeks: 13CBS
44
Witchcraft
Witchcraft - IQU
Peak: 44, Weeks: 1JAY
45
When Doves Cry
When Doves Cry - Prince And The Revolution
Last week: 32, Peak: 2, Weeks: 14WEA/Warner
Apple
46
Romancing The Stone
Romancing The Stone - Eddy Grant
Last week: 44, Peak: 28, Weeks: 8Mercury/Universal
47
Pink Frost
Pink Frost - The Chills
Last week: 43, Peak: 17, Weeks: 16FlyingNun
48
Two Minutes To Midnight
Two Minutes To Midnight - Iron Maiden
Last week: 41, Peak: 13, Weeks: 6EMI
49
You're The Best Thing
You're The Best Thing - Style Council
Last week: 37, Peak: 7, Weeks: 13POLYGRAM
50
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Wham!
Last week: 39, Peak: 2, Weeks: 13CBS