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1
We Are The World
We Are The World - USA For Africa
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 5
CBS
2
Don't Go
Don't Go - Right Left & Centre
Last week: 11, Peak: 2, Weeks: 6
Virgin/Universal
3
Nightshift
Nightshift - The Commodores
Last week: 4, Peak: 3, Weeks: 5RCA/SonyMusic
4
Centipede
Centipede - Rebbie Jackson
Last week: 6, Peak: 4, Weeks: 5CBS
5
One Night In Bangkok
One Night In Bangkok - Murray Head
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 9
RCA/SonyMusic
6
Shout
Shout - Tears For Fears
Last week: 3, Peak: 1, Weeks: 8POLYGRAM
7
Guardian Angel
Guardian Angel - Masquerade
Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
8
Seven Spanish Angels
Seven Spanish Angels - Ray Charles and Willie Nelson
Last week: 12, Peak: 8, Weeks: 6CBS
9
One More Night
One More Night - Phil Collins
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
11
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot - The Power Station
Last week: 9, Peak: 8, Weeks: 5EMI
12
Lovergirl
Lovergirl - Teena Marie
Last week: 31, Peak: 12, Weeks: 4CBS
13
Don't You Forget About Me
Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
Peak: 13, Weeks: 1
Virgin/Universal
15
When The Rains Begin To Fall
When The Rains Begin To Fall - Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora
Last week: 32, Peak: 15, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
16
Material Girl
Material Girl - Madonna
Last week: 8, Peak: 5, Weeks: 7WEA/Warner
17
Love Like Blood
Love Like Blood - Killing Joke
Last week: 20, Peak: 17, Weeks: 2POLYGRAM
18
Treat Her Like A Lady
Treat Her Like A Lady - The Temptations
Last week: 45, Peak: 18, Weeks: 3RCA/SonyMusic
19
Rhythm Of The Night
Rhythm Of The Night - DeBarge
Peak: 19, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
20
Welcome To The Pleasuredome
Welcome To The Pleasuredome - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Peak: 20, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
21
Just A Gigolo
Just A Gigolo - David Lee Roth
Last week: 35, Peak: 21, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
23
Soul Kind Of Feeling
Soul Kind Of Feeling - Dynamic Hepnotics
Last week: 50, Peak: 23, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
24
This Is Not America
This Is Not America - David Bowie & Pat Metheny
Last week: 18, Peak: 12, Weeks: 8EMI
25
The Heat Is On
The Heat Is On - Glenn Frey
Last week: 29, Peak: 25, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
26
California Girls
California Girls - David Lee Roth
Last week: 16, Peak: 7, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
27
Girlfriend Is Better
Girlfriend Is Better - Talking Heads
Last week: 27, Peak: 21, Weeks: 6EMI
28
Skin Deep
Skin Deep - The Stranglers
Last week: 19, Peak: 19, Weeks: 10CBS
29
Solid
Solid - Ashford & Simpson
Last week: 30, Peak: 1, Weeks: 11EMI
30
In My House
In My House - Mary Jane Girls
Peak: 30, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
31
Born In The Usa
Born In The Usa - Bruce Springsteen
Last week: 17, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14CBS
32
Like A Virgin
Like A Virgin - Madonna
Last week: 14, Peak: 2, Weeks: 18WEA/Warner
33
Can't Fight This Feeling
Can't Fight This Feeling - REO Speedwagon
Last week: 39, Peak: 33, Weeks: 4CBS
34
Black Man Ray
Black Man Ray - China Crisis
Peak: 34, Weeks: 1Virgin/Universal
35
Just Another Night
Just Another Night - Mick Jagger
Last week: 22, Peak: 9, Weeks: 10CBS
36
Too Late For Goodbyes
Too Late For Goodbyes - Julian Lennon
Last week: 24, Peak: 24, Weeks: 7EMI/Universal
37
Neutron Dance
Neutron Dance - Pointer Sisters
Last week: 23, Peak: 17, Weeks: 7RCA/SonyMusic
38
She Loves Me Back
She Loves Me Back - D.D. Smash
Last week: 43, Peak: 38, Weeks: 2
FESTIVAL
39
Wide Boy
Wide Boy - Nik Kershaw
Peak: 39, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner
40
Easy Lover
Easy Lover - Philip Bailey
Last week: 25, Peak: 2, Weeks: 13CBS
41
Show Some Respect
Show Some Respect - Tina Turner
Peak: 41, Weeks: 2
FESTIVAL
42
You Spin Me Around (Like A Record)
You Spin Me Around (Like A Record) - Dead Or Alive
Peak: 42, Weeks: 1CBS
43
Lay Your Hands On Me
Lay Your Hands On Me - Thompson Twins
Last week: 28, Peak: 19, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
44
Nuclear Waste
Nuclear Waste - Herbs
Peak: 44, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner
45
Don't Come Around Here No More
Don't Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Last week: 42, Peak: 42, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
46
Let It All Blow
Let It All Blow - Dazz Band
Peak: 25, Weeks: 3RCA/SonyMusic
47
I Know Him So Well
I Know Him So Well - Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
Last week: 41, Peak: 41, Weeks: 2RCA/SonyMusic
48
Sex Crime 1984
Sex Crime 1984 - Eurythmics
Last week: 40, Peak: 8, Weeks: 14RCA/SonyMusic
49
Do You Really Want My Love
Do You Really Want My Love - Junior
Peak: 49, Weeks: 1POLYGRAM
50
Rock And Roll Girls
Rock And Roll Girls - John Fogerty
Peak: 50, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner