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1
Sweet Lovers
Sweet Lovers - Holidaymakers
Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
VIRGIN
2
Love Bites
Love Bites - Def Leppard
Last week: 3, Peak: 2, Weeks: 3
POLYGRAM
3
Blue Monday
Blue Monday - New Order
Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 5
EMI
4
Gimme Hope Jo Anna
Gimme Hope Jo Anna - Eddy Grant
Last week: 6, Peak: 3, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
5
Don't Turn Around
Don't Turn Around - Aswad
Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 11FESTIVAL
6
Dirty Diana
Dirty Diana - Michael Jackson
Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 3CBS
7
My Girl
My Girl - Suave
Last week: 11, Peak: 7, Weeks: 6EMI
8
Better Be Home Soon
Better Be Home Soon - Crowded House
Peak: 8, Weeks: 1
EMI
9
Got To Be Certain
Got To Be Certain - Kylie Minogue
Last week: 10, Peak: 9, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
10
Rooty Toot Toot
Rooty Toot Toot - John Cougar Mellencamp
Last week: 15, Peak: 10, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
11
Alphabet Street
Alphabet Street - Prince
Last week: 9, Peak: 1, Weeks: 9WEA/Warner
12
Naughty Girls (Need Love Too)
Naughty Girls (Need Love Too) - Samantha Fox
Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL
13
Theme From S-Express
Theme From S-Express - S-Express
Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 5SonyMusic
14
Love Changes Everything
Love Changes Everything - Climie Fisher
Last week: 14, Peak: 14, Weeks: 9EMI
15
One More Try
One More Try - George Michael
Last week: 12, Peak: 8, Weeks: 5CBS
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The Flame
The Flame - Cheap Trick
Last week: 23, Peak: 16, Weeks: 3CBS
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Reckless
Reckless - Afrika Bambaata
Last week: 16, Peak: 13, Weeks: 10EMI
18
Sensation
Sensation - The Fan Club
Last week: 40, Peak: 11, Weeks: 12SONY
19
Loyal
Loyal - Dave Dobbyn
Last week: 30, Peak: 19, Weeks: 4CBS
20
The Valley Road
The Valley Road - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
Last week: 42, Peak: 20, Weeks: 2SonyMusic
21
New Sensation
New Sensation - INXS
Last week: 26, Peak: 16, Weeks: 8WEA/Warner
22
Perfect
Perfect - Fairground Attraction
Last week: 48, Peak: 22, Weeks: 2SonyMusic
23
Tomorrow People
Tomorrow People - Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers
Last week: 17, Peak: 15, Weeks: 9Virgin/Universal
24
Push It
Push It - Salt N Pepa
Last week: 13, Peak: 4, Weeks: 7POLYGRAM
25
Pink Cadillac
Pink Cadillac - Natalie Cole
Last week: 24, Peak: 4, Weeks: 15EMI
26
Circle In The Sand
Circle In The Sand - Belinda Carlisle
Last week: 29, Peak: 16, Weeks: 7VIRGIN
27
Big Hotel
Big Hotel - Big Pig
Last week: 41, Peak: 27, Weeks: 2FESTIVAL
28
Wild World
Wild World - Maxi Priest
Last week: 37, Peak: 28, Weeks: 2Virgin/Universal
29
Sweet Little Mystery
Sweet Little Mystery - Wet Wet Wet
Last week: 22, Peak: 3, Weeks: 11POLYGRAM
30
Roll With It
Roll With It - Steve Winwood
Peak: 30, Weeks: 1EMI/Universal
31
When I Fall In Love
When I Fall In Love - Rick Astley
Last week: 25, Peak: 25, Weeks: 2BMG
32
Fast Car
Fast Car - Tracy Chapman
Peak: 32, Weeks: 1WEA/Warner
33
Kiss Me Deadly
Kiss Me Deadly - Lita Ford
Last week: 21, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3SonyMusic
34
(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Michael Bolton
Last week: 27, Peak: 8, Weeks: 13CBS
35
Route 66
Route 66 - Depeche Mode
Last week: 44, Peak: 35, Weeks: 4WEA/Warner
36
Everlasting
Everlasting - Natalie Cole
Last week: 32, Peak: 32, Weeks: 2EMI
37
Wishing I Was Lucky
Wishing I Was Lucky - Wet Wet Wet
Last week: 38, Peak: 35, Weeks: 4POLYGRAM
38
London Calling
London Calling - The Clash
Peak: 23, Weeks: 1CBS
39
Together Forever
Together Forever - Rick Astley
Last week: 46, Peak: 10, Weeks: 10BMGRights/Universal
40
Rev It Up
Rev It Up - Jerry Harrison
Last week: 18, Peak: 6, Weeks: 9POLYGRAM
41
I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That - Elton John
Peak: 41, Weeks: 1POLYGRAM
42
Simply Irresistible
Simply Irresistible - Robert Palmer
Peak: 42, Weeks: 1EMI
43
Every Day Is Like Sunday
Every Day Is Like Sunday - Morrissey
Last week: 19, Peak: 18, Weeks: 4EMI
44
I Bet She's Got A Boyfriend
I Bet She's Got A Boyfriend - Shanice
Last week: 28, Peak: 28, Weeks: 3FESTIVAL
45
Crash
Crash - The Primitives
Last week: 20, Peak: 11, Weeks: 12SonyMusic
46
Mandinka
Mandinka - Sinead O'Connor
Last week: 39, Peak: 18, Weeks: 10FESTIVAL
47
River Deep
River Deep - Erasure
Peak: 44, Weeks: 2
WEA/Warner
48
Heart
Heart - Pet Shop Boys
Last week: 34, Peak: 1, Weeks: 12EMI
49
Spy In The House Of Love
Spy In The House Of Love - Was (Not Was)
Last week: 49, Peak: 41, Weeks: 6POLYGRAM
50
Piano In The Dark
Piano In The Dark - Brenda Russell
Last week: 50, Peak: 32, Weeks: 5FESTIVAL