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Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

R&R CHR / Top 40 · September 20, 1985

40 positions ← 09/13 09/27 →
3W 2W LW TW Weeks Title Artist Peak
5 2 1 1 8 Money For Nothing DIRE STRAITS 1
12 9 4 2 7 Dress You Up MADONNA 2
17 11 8 3 6 Take On Me A-HA 3
4 3 2 4 10 Don't Lose My Number PHIL COLLINS 2
9 5 5 5 10 Cherish KOOL & THE GANG 5
8 7 6 6 9 Freedom WHAM! 6
22 16 12 7 5 Oh Sheila READY FOR THE WORLD 7
18 14 11 8 6 Lonely Ol' Night JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP 8
2 1 3 9 12 St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) JOHN PARR 1
23 19 15 10 5 Saving All My Love For You WHITNEY HOUSTON 10
29 20 14 11 4 Dancing In The Street MICK JAGGER & DAVID BOWIE 11
27 22 17 12 5 Fortress Around Your Heart STING 12
- 31 19 13 3 Part-Time Lover STEVIE WONDER 13
7 6 7 14 9 Pop Life PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION 6
- 33 24 15 3 I'm Goin' Down BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 15
24 21 18 16 7 Cry GODLEY & CREME 16
3 4 9 17 11 We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) TINA TURNER 3
26 23 20 18 6 C-I-T-Y JOHN CAFFERTY/BEAVER BROWN BAND 18
1 8 10 19 13 The Power Of Love HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS 1
14 13 13 20 10 Dare Me POINTER SISTERS 13
- - 31 21 2 Miami Vice Theme JAN HAMMER 21
35 32 26 22 4 Lovin' Every Minute Of It LOVERBOY 22
28 26 23 23 6 Every Step Of The Way JOHN WAITE 23
- - 34 24 2 Head Over Heels TEARS FOR FEARS 24
10 10 16 25 11 Invincible PAT BENATAR 10
- 40 35 26 3 Sunset Grill DON HENLEY 26
- 36 30 27 3 The Way You Do The Things You Do/My Girl DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES 27
- - 36 28 2 I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down PAUL YOUNG 28
- 38 32 29 3 Four In The Morning (I Can't Take Any More) NIGHT RANGER 29
DEBUT 30 1 One Night Love Affair BRYAN ADAMS 30
- - 40 31 2 Be Near Me ABC 31
13 17 27 32 13 Freeway Of Love ARETHA FRANKLIN 5
40 35 33 33 4 I Got You Babe UB40 33
DEBUT 34 1 We Built This City STARSHIP 34
6 12 22 35 12 Summer Of '69 BRYAN ADAMS 4
11 15 21 36 11 You're Only Human (Second Wind) BILLY JOEL 9
16 18 25 37 9 Smokin' In The Boys Room MOTLEY CRUE 16
DEBUT 38 1 You Belong To The City GLENN FREY 38
DEBUT 39 1 And We Danced THE HOOTERS 39
DEBUT 40 1 Communication THE POWER STATION 40