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1
Sailing Away
Sailing Away - All Of Us
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
SonyMusic
2
Addicted To Love
Addicted To Love - Robert Palmer
Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 7FESTIVAL
3
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn - Art of Noise
Last week: 7, Peak: 3, Weeks: 4
FESTIVAL
4
On My Own
On My Own - Patti Labelle & Michael McDonald
Last week: 4, Peak: 4, Weeks: 7WEA/Warner
5
You To Me Are Everything
You To Me Are Everything - The Real Thing
Last week: 20, Peak: 5, Weeks: 2PHONOGRAM
6
Underground
Underground - David Bowie
Last week: 6, Peak: 6, Weeks: 4EMI
7
Living Doll
Living Doll - Cliff Richard and The Young Ones
Last week: 3, Peak: 1, Weeks: 10
WEA/Warner
8
Sledgehammer
Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel
Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 6VIRGIN
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If You Leave
If You Leave - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6EMI/Universal
10
Shell Shock
Shell Shock - New Order
Last week: 16, Peak: 10, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
11
Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)
Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money) - Pet Shop Boys
Last week: 24, Peak: 11, Weeks: 2EMI
12
Invisible Touch
Invisible Touch - Genesis
Last week: 11, Peak: 11, Weeks: 4Virgin/Universal
13
Vienna Calling
Vienna Calling - Falco
Last week: 10, Peak: 10, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
14
The Greatest Love Of All
The Greatest Love Of All - Whitney Houston
Last week: 14, Peak: 12, Weeks: 4RCA/SonyMusic
15
Digging Your Scene
Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys
Last week: 15, Peak: 15, Weeks: 4RCA/SonyMusic
16
Live To Tell
Live To Tell - Madonna
Last week: 13, Peak: 6, Weeks: 10WEA/Warner
17
A Different Corner
A Different Corner - George Michael
Last week: 9, Peak: 3, Weeks: 7CBS
18
Make 'Em Move
Make 'Em Move - Sly & Robbie
Last week: 30, Peak: 18, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
19
If You're Ready
If You're Ready - Ruby Turner
Last week: 17, Peak: 3, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
20
Bad Boy
Bad Boy - Miami Sound Machine
Last week: 12, Peak: 7, Weeks: 7CBS
21
I Can't Wait
I Can't Wait - Nu Shooz
Last week: 27, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3WEA/Warner
22
Good Luck To You
Good Luck To You - Peking Man
Last week: 23, Peak: 6, Weeks: 7CBS
23
A Kind Of Magic
A Kind Of Magic - Queen
Last week: 28, Peak: 23, Weeks: 11EMI
24
Give Me Your Number
Give Me Your Number - Ardijah
Last week: 31, Peak: 24, Weeks: 5RCA/SonyMusic
25
Roses
Roses - Haywoode
Last week: 32, Peak: 25, Weeks: 2CBS
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Stairway To Heaven
Stairway To Heaven - Far Corporation
Last week: 26, Peak: 23, Weeks: 6RCA/SonyMusic
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The River
The River - Total Contrast
Last week: 39, Peak: 27, Weeks: 2POLYGRAM
28
E=Mc2
E=Mc2 - Big Audio Dynamite
Last week: 18, Peak: 18, Weeks: 7CBS
29
I'll Keep On Lovin' You
I'll Keep On Lovin' You - Princess
Last week: 19, Peak: 11, Weeks: 5CBS
30
Concrete And Clay
Concrete And Clay - Martin Plaza
Last week: 22, Peak: 13, Weeks: 9CBS
31
Great Train Robbery
Great Train Robbery - Black Uhuru
Last week: 37, Peak: 31, Weeks: 3RCA
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One Hit To The Body
One Hit To The Body - Rolling Stones
Peak: 32, Weeks: 1
CBS
33
After The Love Has Gone
After The Love Has Gone - Princess
Last week: 21, Peak: 6, Weeks: 15CBS
34
What Have You Done For Me Lately
What Have You Done For Me Lately - Janet Jackson
Last week: 34, Peak: 27, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
35
No Thunder No Fire No Rain
No Thunder No Fire No Rain - Tim Finn
Last week: 40, Peak: 24, Weeks: 11Periscope/EMI
36
All I Need Is A Miracle
All I Need Is A Miracle - Mike And The Mechanics
Last week: 50, Peak: 36, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
37
Mountains
Mountains - Prince And The Revolution
Peak: 37, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner
38
Leaving Me Now
Leaving Me Now - Level 42
Last week: 35, Peak: 35, Weeks: 3POLYGRAM
39
Manic Monday
Manic Monday - The Bangles
Last week: 36, Peak: 5, Weeks: 13FESTIVAL
40
Secret Lovers
Secret Lovers - Atlantic Star
Last week: 43, Peak: 8, Weeks: 11FESTIVAL
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Kiss
Kiss - Prince
Last week: 29, Peak: 2, Weeks: 13WEA/Warner
42
Rock Me Amadeus
Rock Me Amadeus - Falco
Peak: 1, Weeks: 21
FESTIVAL
43
Crush On You
Crush On You - The Jets
Last week: 48, Peak: 43, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
44
Never As Good As The First Time
Never As Good As The First Time - Sade
Last week: 44, Peak: 31, Weeks: 5CBS
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All The Things She Said
All The Things She Said - Simple Minds
Last week: 33, Peak: 20, Weeks: 6Virgin/Universal
46
Blue
Blue - Fine Young Cannibals
Last week: 45, Peak: 45, Weeks: 2POLYGRAM
47
Your Latest Trick
Your Latest Trick - Dire Straits
Peak: 47, Weeks: 1POLYGRAM
48
Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners - David Bowie
Peak: 4, Weeks: 14Parlophone/Warner
49
Waiting
Waiting - Turiiya
Peak: 49, Weeks: 1JAY
50
Train Of Thought
Train Of Thought - A-ha
Peak: 28, Weeks: 6WEA/Warner