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1
Living Doll
Living Doll - Cliff Richard and The Young Ones
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 3
WEA/Warner
2
Kiss
Kiss - Prince
Last week: 3, Peak: 2, Weeks: 6
WEA/Warner
3
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction - Diana Ross
Last week: 4, Peak: 3, Weeks: 6EMI
4
Saturday Love
Saturday Love - Cherelle & Alexander O'Neal
Last week: 5, Peak: 4, Weeks: 4CBS
5
Harlem Shuffle
Harlem Shuffle - Rolling Stones
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
CBS
6
If You're Ready
If You're Ready - Ruby Turner
Last week: 6, Peak: 6, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
7
Rock Me Amadeus
Rock Me Amadeus - Falco
Last week: 13, Peak: 1, Weeks: 15FESTIVAL
8
Secret Lovers
Secret Lovers - Atlantic Star
Last week: 10, Peak: 8, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
9
I Love You
I Love You - Gray Bartlett
Last week: 30, Peak: 9, Weeks: 2
FESTIVAL
10
Love Comes Quickly
Love Comes Quickly - Pet Shop Boys
Last week: 11, Peak: 9, Weeks: 5EMI
11
Manic Monday
Manic Monday - The Bangles
Last week: 9, Peak: 8, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
12
Eight Arms To Hold You
Eight Arms To Hold You - Goon Squad
Last week: 7, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6CBS
13
I Miss You
I Miss You - Klymaxx
Last week: 8, Peak: 2, Weeks: 10WEA/Warner
14
After The Love Has Gone
After The Love Has Gone - Princess
Last week: 14, Peak: 6, Weeks: 8CBS
15
Suspicious Minds
Suspicious Minds - Fine Young Cannibals
Last week: 15, Peak: 15, Weeks: 5POLYGRAM
16
Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners - David Bowie
Last week: 12, Peak: 4, Weeks: 9Parlophone/Warner
17
Move Away
Move Away - Culture Club
Last week: 16, Peak: 16, Weeks: 6Virgin/Universal
18
Rock In The Usa / Under The Boardwalk
Rock In The Usa / Under The Boardwalk - John Cougar Mellencamp
Last week: 17, Peak: 17, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
19
Eloise
Eloise - The Damned
Last week: 18, Peak: 18, Weeks: 7WEA/Warner
20
Live To Tell
Live To Tell - Madonna
Last week: 25, Peak: 20, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
21
Baby You're So Strange
Baby You're So Strange - Icehouse
Last week: 34, Peak: 21, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
22
Alice, I Want You Just For Me
Alice, I Want You Just For Me - Full Force
Last week: 21, Peak: 19, Weeks: 9CBS
23
Concrete And Clay
Concrete And Clay - Martin Plaza
Last week: 26, Peak: 23, Weeks: 2CBS
24
Say Goodbye
Say Goodbye - Hunters & Collectors
Last week: 22, Peak: 22, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
25
A Kind Of Magic
A Kind Of Magic - Queen
Last week: 32, Peak: 25, Weeks: 4EMI
26
West End Girls
West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys
Last week: 27, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14EMI
27
Don't Waste My Time
Don't Waste My Time - Paul Hardcastle
Last week: 28, Peak: 20, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
28
Whole Of The Moon
Whole Of The Moon - The Waterboys
Last week: 48, Peak: 19, Weeks: 13FESTIVAL
29
Something About You
Something About You - Level 42
Last week: 19, Peak: 10, Weeks: 9POLYGRAM
30
Russians
Russians - Sting
Last week: 33, Peak: 25, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
31
No Thunder No Fire No Rain
No Thunder No Fire No Rain - Tim Finn
Last week: 44, Peak: 31, Weeks: 4Periscope/EMI
32
The Captain Of Her Heart
The Captain Of Her Heart - Double
Last week: 40, Peak: 32, Weeks: 6POLYGRAM
33
Pull Up To The Bumper
Pull Up To The Bumper - Grace Jones
Last week: 46, Peak: 13, Weeks: 9FESTIVAL
34
When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Gets Going
When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Gets Going - Billy Ocean
Last week: 31, Peak: 3, Weeks: 11FESTIVAL
35
Curiosity
Curiosity - The Jets
Last week: 23, Peak: 23, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
36
Let's Go All The Way
Let's Go All The Way - Sly Fox
Last week: 45, Peak: 36, Weeks: 2EMI
37
Brothers In Arms
Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits
Last week: 38, Peak: 5, Weeks: 12POLYGRAM
38
Didn't You Kill My Brother
Didn't You Kill My Brother - Alexei Sayle
Last week: 35, Peak: 5, Weeks: 11CBS
39
Living In America
Living In America - James Brown
Last week: 39, Peak: 5, Weeks: 9CBS
40
Love Missile F1-11
Love Missile F1-11 - Sigue Sigue Sputnik
Last week: 36, Peak: 21, Weeks: 4EMI
41
Conga
Conga - Gloria Estefan
Last week: 24, Peak: 2, Weeks: 11CBS
42
A Good Heart
A Good Heart - Feargal Sharkey
Last week: 37, Peak: 3, Weeks: 16Virgin/Universal
43
The Bottom Line
The Bottom Line - Big Audio Dynamite
Last week: 47, Peak: 38, Weeks: 4CBS
44
Life's What You Make It
Life's What You Make It - Talk Talk
Peak: 11, Weeks: 13
EMI
45
Sara
Sara - Starship
Last week: 41, Peak: 16, Weeks: 9RCA/SonyMusic
46
Body And Soul
Body And Soul - Mai Tai
Last week: 29, Peak: 29, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
47
Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain)
Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) - INXS
Last week: 50, Peak: 47, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
48
You Little Thief
You Little Thief - Feargal Sharkey
Peak: 38, Weeks: 5Virgin/Universal
49
Close To Me
Close To Me - The Cure
Peak: 45, Weeks: 2Fiction/Universal
50
Why Can't This Be Love
Why Can't This Be Love - Van Halen
Peak: 45, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner