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1
Venus
Venus - Bananarama
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 4
POLYGRAM
2
Spirit In The Sky
Spirit In The Sky - Dr & the Medics
Last week: 5, Peak: 2, Weeks: 5
CBS
3
I Wanna Be A Cowboy
I Wanna Be A Cowboy - Boys Don't Cry
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 10
FESTIVAL
4
Papa Don't Preach
Papa Don't Preach - Madonna
Last week: 6, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
6
Sailing Away
Sailing Away - All Of Us
Last week: 3, Peak: 1, Weeks: 17
SonyMusic
7
Touch Me
Touch Me - Samantha Fox
Last week: 8, Peak: 5, Weeks: 9FESTIVAL
8
The Edge Of Heaven
The Edge Of Heaven - Wham!
Last week: 4, Peak: 3, Weeks: 7CBS
9
There'll Be Sad Songs
There'll Be Sad Songs - Billy Ocean
Last week: 9, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9FESTIVAL
10
Sing Our Own Song
Sing Our Own Song - UB40
Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 5Virgin/Universal
11
I'm In Love
I'm In Love - Ruby Turner
Last week: 10, Peak: 10, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
12
Words Get In The Way
Words Get In The Way - Gloria Estefan
Last week: 13, Peak: 12, Weeks: 4CBS
13
Johnny B. Goode
Johnny B. Goode - Jimi Hendrix
Last week: 14, Peak: 13, Weeks: 3EMI
14
Dancing On The Ceiling
Dancing On The Ceiling - Lionel Richie
Last week: 20, Peak: 14, Weeks: 3RCA/SonyMusic
15
I Can't Wait
I Can't Wait - Nu Shooz
Last week: 11, Peak: 3, Weeks: 13WEA/Warner
16
Danger Zone
Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins
Last week: 12, Peak: 12, Weeks: 4CBS
17
Nasty
Nasty - Janet Jackson
Peak: 17, Weeks: 1
FESTIVAL
18
Point Of No Return
Point Of No Return - Nu Shooz
Last week: 29, Peak: 18, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
19
Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock - Daddy Cool
Last week: 22, Peak: 19, Weeks: 5RCA/SonyMusic
20
When Tomorrow Comes
When Tomorrow Comes - Eurythmics
Last week: 19, Peak: 19, Weeks: 5RCA/SonyMusic
21
You To Me Are Everything
You To Me Are Everything - The Real Thing
Last week: 21, Peak: 2, Weeks: 12PHONOGRAM
22
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn - Art of Noise
Last week: 15, Peak: 3, Weeks: 14FESTIVAL
23
Stimulation
Stimulation - Wa Wa Nee
Last week: 33, Peak: 23, Weeks: 2CBS
24
Look Away
Look Away - Big Country
Last week: 26, Peak: 11, Weeks: 7POLYGRAM
25
Wild Wild Life
Wild Wild Life - Talking Heads
Peak: 25, Weeks: 1EMI
27
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry - The Cure
Last week: 27, Peak: 10, Weeks: 9Fiction/Universal
28
Modern Woman
Modern Woman - Billy Joel
Last week: 35, Peak: 28, Weeks: 3CBS
29
Mad About You
Mad About You - Belinda Carlisle
Last week: 23, Peak: 23, Weeks: 6CBS
30
Poguetry In Motion
Poguetry In Motion - The Pogues
Last week: 16, Peak: 9, Weeks: 6FESTIVAL
31
Caroline Skies
Caroline Skies - Dance Exponents
Last week: 24, Peak: 24, Weeks: 3CBS
32
Love Touch
Love Touch - Rod Stewart
Last week: 18, Peak: 17, Weeks: 8WEA/Warner
33
Glory Of Love
Glory Of Love - Peter Cetera
Last week: 25, Peak: 25, Weeks: 5WEA/Warner
34
Higher Love
Higher Love - Steve Winwood
Last week: 50, Peak: 34, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
35
Sledgehammer
Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel
Last week: 30, Peak: 3, Weeks: 16VIRGIN
36
Oh People
Oh People - Patti Labelle
Last week: 43, Peak: 36, Weeks: 2WEA/Warner
37
Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)
Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money) - Pet Shop Boys
Last week: 31, Peak: 2, Weeks: 12EMI
38
Digging Your Scene
Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys
Last week: 28, Peak: 10, Weeks: 14RCA/SonyMusic
39
Say It, Say It
Say It, Say It - E.G. Daily
Last week: 40, Peak: 14, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
40
If She Knew What She Wants
If She Knew What She Wants - The Bangles
Last week: 44, Peak: 40, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
41
The Honeythief
The Honeythief - Hipsway
Last week: 34, Peak: 26, Weeks: 8POLYGRAM
42
My Dad
My Dad - Father's Day Special
Peak: 42, Weeks: 1FESTIVAL
43
Vienna Calling
Vienna Calling - Falco
Last week: 37, Peak: 10, Weeks: 13FESTIVAL
44
The Jetsons
The Jetsons - The Jetsons
Last week: 38, Peak: 37, Weeks: 4FESTIVAL
45
Clap - Clap Sound
Clap - Clap Sound - The Klaxons
Last week: 39, Peak: 18, Weeks: 9RCA/SonyMusic
46
We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off
We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off - Jermaine Stewart
Peak: 46, Weeks: 1Virgin/Universal
47
Too Good To Be Forgotten
Too Good To Be Forgotten - Amazulu
Last week: 46, Peak: 46, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
48
C'mon, C'mon
C'mon, C'mon - Bronski Beat
Peak: 31, Weeks: 6
POLYGRAM
49
Who's Johnny
Who's Johnny - El DeBarge
Peak: 49, Weeks: 1RCA/SonyMusic
50
If You Were A Woman
If You Were A Woman - Bonnie Tyler
Last week: 32, Peak: 20, Weeks: 9CBS