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Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

R&R CHR / Top 40 · May 17, 1985

40 positions ← 05/10 05/24 →
3W 2W LW TW Weeks Title Artist Peak
4 2 1 1 10 Don't You (Forget About Me) SIMPLE MINDS 1
7 5 3 2 8 Everything She Wants WHAM! 2
13 10 4 3 7 Everybody Wants To Rule The World TEARS FOR FEARS 3
14 11 6 4 7 Axel F HAROLD FALTERMEYER 4
12 8 5 5 8 Smooth Operator SADE 5
17 13 10 6 7 Suddenly BILLY OCEAN 6
1 1 2 7 12 Crazy For You MADONNA 1
27 19 12 8 5 Heaven BRYAN ADAMS 8
25 17 14 9 6 Things Can Only Get Better HOWARD JONES 9
11 9 7 10 9 Some Like It Hot THE POWER STATION 7
22 16 13 11 7 Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody DAVID LEE ROTH 11
38 25 20 12 4 Angel MADONNA 12
32 23 17 13 5 In My House THE MARY JANE GIRLS 13
26 21 16 14 6 Fresh KOOL & THE GANG 14
30 22 19 15 6 Walking On Sunshine KATRINA AND THE WAVES 15
5 6 9 16 10 One Night In Bangkok MURRAY HEAD 5
24 20 18 17 6 One Lonely Night REO SPEEDWAGON 17
3 3 8 18 12 Rhythm Of The Night DeBARGE 3
- 40 31 19 3 Sussudio PHIL COLLINS 19
33 28 24 20 5 Say You're Wrong JULIAN LENNON 20
- - 34 21 2 Raspberry Beret PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION 21
- 36 30 22 3 The Search Is Over SURVIVOR 22
2 4 11 23 10 We Are The World USA FOR AFRICA 1
34 30 28 24 5 Smuggler's Blues GLENN FREY 24
35 32 29 25 5 Never Ending Story LIMAHL 25
6 7 15 26 11 All She Wants To Do Is Dance DON HENLEY 6
29 24 23 27 6 Celebrate Youth RICK SPRINGFIELD 23
39 35 32 28 4 Invisible ALISON MOYET 28
28 26 25 29 7 New Attitude PATTI LaBELLE 25
- - 35 30 2 Would I Lie To You? EURYTHMICS 30
DEBUT 31 1 A View To A Kill DURAN DURAN 31
40 37 33 32 4 'Til My Baby Comes Home LUTHER VANDROSS 32
- - 38 33 2 Voices Carry 'TIL TUESDAY 33
8 14 26 34 13 Obsession ANIMOTION 7
- 38 36 35 3 Show Some Respect TINA TURNER 35
- 39 37 36 3 Oh Girl BOY MEETS GIRL 36
21 18 21 37 8 Don't Come Around Here No More TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS 18
DEBUT 38 1 Tough All Over JOHN CAFFERTY/BEAVER BROWN BAND 38
- - 40 39 2 Lucky In Love MICK JAGGER 39
DEBUT 40 1 The Goonies 'R' Good Enough CYNDI LAUPER 40