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1
I Just Called To Say I Love You
I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 6
POLYGRAM
2
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jnr
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 8FESTIVAL
3
Careless Whisper
Careless Whisper - George Michael
Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9CBS
4
We're Not Gonna Take It
We're Not Gonna Take It - Twisted Sister
Last week: 13, Peak: 4, Weeks: 3
WEA/Warner
5
Pride
Pride - U2
Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 8
FESTIVAL
6
The War Song
The War Song - Culture Club
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 4Virgin/Universal
7
Cover Me
Cover Me - Bruce Springsteen
Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 5CBS
8
The Wild Boys
The Wild Boys - Duran Duran
Last week: 9, Peak: 8, Weeks: 3EMI
9
Whaling
Whaling - D.D. Smash
Last week: 15, Peak: 9, Weeks: 8
FESTIVAL
10
Drive
Drive - The Cars
Last week: 6, Peak: 5, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
11
The Warrior
The Warrior - Scandal
Last week: 19, Peak: 11, Weeks: 5CBS
12
Agadoo
Agadoo - Black Lace
Last week: 18, Peak: 12, Weeks: 5WEA/Warner
13
Flesh For Fantasy
Flesh For Fantasy - Billy Idol
Last week: 8, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
14
Heaven (Must Be There)
Heaven (Must Be There) - Eurogliders
Last week: 17, Peak: 6, Weeks: 10CBS
15
Two Tribes
Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Last week: 26, Peak: 1, Weeks: 11FESTIVAL
16
Smalltown Boy
Smalltown Boy - Bronski Beat
Last week: 14, Peak: 5, Weeks: 16POLYGRAM
17
Legs
Legs - ZZ Top
Last week: 11, Peak: 7, Weeks: 16WEA/Warner
18
Blue Jean
Blue Jean - David Bowie
Last week: 10, Peak: 7, Weeks: 9EMI
19
Let's Go Crazy
Let's Go Crazy - Prince And The Revolution
Last week: 16, Peak: 13, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner
20
I Walk Away
I Walk Away - Split Enz
Last week: 24, Peak: 20, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
21
Hard Habit To Break
Hard Habit To Break - Chicago
Last week: 32, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
23
Freedom
Freedom - Wham!
Peak: 23, Weeks: 1
CBS
24
She Bop
She Bop - Cyndi Lauper
Last week: 21, Peak: 6, Weeks: 10CBS
25
Smooth Operator
Smooth Operator - Sade
Last week: 25, Peak: 22, Weeks: 6CBS
26
No More Lonely Nights
No More Lonely Nights - Paul McCartney
Last week: 28, Peak: 26, Weeks: 3EMI
27
Dancin' In Berlin
Dancin' In Berlin - Berlin
Last week: 12, Peak: 12, Weeks: 8POLYGRAM
28
All Of You
All Of You - Julio Iglesias & Diana Ross
Last week: 23, Peak: 10, Weeks: 13CBS
29
Song To The Siren
Song To The Siren - This Mortal Coil
Last week: 22, Peak: 8, Weeks: 9RCA/SonyMusic
30
Penny Lover
Penny Lover - Lionel Richie
Peak: 30, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
31
Love Resurrection
Love Resurrection - Alison Moyet
Last week: 37, Peak: 18, Weeks: 11CBS
32
What Is Life
What Is Life - Black Uhuru
Peak: 32, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
33
Tour De France
Tour De France - Kraftwerk
Last week: 29, Peak: 24, Weeks: 5EMI
34
What About Me?
What About Me? - Rogers / Carnes / Ingram
Last week: 38, Peak: 34, Weeks: 3RCA/SonyMusic
35
The Real You
The Real You - Netherworld Dancing Toys
Last week: 31, Peak: 31, Weeks: 2SonyMusic
36
Rio/Save A Prayer
Rio/Save A Prayer - Duran Duran
Peak: 36, Weeks: 1EMI
37
If This Is It
If This Is It - Huey Lewis & The News
Last week: 48, Peak: 37, Weeks: 2EMI/Universal
38
Passengers
Passengers - Elton John
Peak: 38, Weeks: 1POLYGRAM
39
Lazy Susan
Lazy Susan - The Narcs
Last week: 46, Peak: 39, Weeks: 2CBS
40
I'll Fly For You
I'll Fly For You - Spandau Ballet
Last week: 42, Peak: 35, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
41
Relax
Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Last week: 27, Peak: 10, Weeks: 26FESTIVAL
42
Better Be Good To Me
Better Be Good To Me - Tina Turner
Last week: 30, Peak: 22, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
43
Once In A Lifetime
Once In A Lifetime - Talking Heads
Peak: 43, Weeks: 1EMI
44
Dynamite
Dynamite - Jermaine Jackson
Last week: 35, Peak: 19, Weeks: 8FESTIVAL
45
Dr Beat
Dr Beat - Miami Sound Machine
Peak: 45, Weeks: 1CBS
46
Burn For You
Burn For You - INXS
Last week: 43, Peak: 29, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
47
I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Paul Young
Peak: 47, Weeks: 1CBS
48
Missing You
Missing You - John Waite
Last week: 34, Peak: 18, Weeks: 9EMI
49
If It Happens Again
If It Happens Again - UB40
Peak: 49, Weeks: 1Virgin/Universal
50
Just The Way You Like It
Just The Way You Like It - The S.O.S. Band
Peak: 50, Weeks: 1CBS