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FOR WEEK ENDING APRIL 21, 1984

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 04/14 04/28 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	3	9	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)PHIL COLLINS Atlantic 7-89700	1
2	1	1	13	FootlooseKENNY LOGGINS Columbia 38-04310	1
3	4	10	9	HelloLIONEL RICHIE Motown 1722	3
4	8	11	11	Hold Me NowTHOMPSON TWINS Arista 1-9164	4
5	6	7	8	Miss Me BlindCULTURE CLUB Virgin/Epic 34-04388	5
6	5	6	13	AutomaticPOINTER SISTERS Planet 13730/RCA	5
7	3	2	13	Somebody's Watching MeROCKWELL Motown 1702/MCA	2
8	13	20	7	Love SomebodyRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 13738	8
9	7	4	13	Here Comes The Rain AgainEURYTHMICS RCA 13725	4
10	14	15	9	They Don't KnowTRACEY ULLMAN MCA 52347	10
11	15	19	7	You Might ThinkTHE CARS Elektra 7-69744	11
12	9	8	10	Adult EducationDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 13714	8
13	19	31	8	To All The Girls I've Loved BeforeJULIO IGLESIAS & WILLIE NELSON Columbia 38-04217	13
14	10	5	15	JumpVAN HALEN Warner Bros. 7-29384	1
15	12	13	7	Eat It"WEIRD AL" YANKOVIC Rock 'N' Roll 4-04374/Scotti Bros./Epic	12
16	17	17	10	GirlsDWIGHT TWILLEY EMI-America 8196	16
17	11	9	19	Girls Just Want To Have FunCYNDI LAUPER Portrait 37-04120/Epic	2
18	20	24	9	TonightKOOL & THE GANG De-Lite 830/PolyGram	18
19	21	25	8	Don't Answer MeTHE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Arista 1-9160	19
20	22	27	6	Head Over HeelsTHE GO-GO'S I.R.S. IR-9926/A&M	20
21	16	12	15	I Want A New DrugHUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS Chrysalis 4-42766	6
22	25	29	6	The Authority SongJOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP Riva R-216/Polygram	22
23	38	56	3	Let's Hear It For The BoyDENIECE WILLIAMS Columbia 38-04417	23
24	26	28	8	Leave ItYES Atco 7-99787	24
25	29	40	5	The Longest TimeBILLY JOEL Columbia 38-04400	25
26	31	41	5	BreakdanceIRENE CARA Network/Geffen 7-29328/Warner Bros.	26
27	36	47	3	Oh SherrieSTEVE PERRY Columbia 38-04391	27
28	30	32	8	A Fine Fine DayTONY CAREY MCA 52343	28
29	32	38	6	Show MeTHE PRETENDERS Sire 7-29317/Warner Bros.	29
30	39	45	6	Dancing In The SheetsSHALAMAR Columbia 38-04372	30
31	35	39	7	No More WordsBERLIN Geffen 7-29360/Warner Bros.	31
32	41	48	7	Sister ChristianNIGHT RANGER Camel/MCA 52350	32
33	44	—	2	I'll WaitVAN HALEN Warner Bros. 7-29307	33
34	34	35	9	Holding Out For A HeroBONNIE TYLER Columbia 38-04370	34
35	18	16	10	Radio Ga GaQUEEN Capitol 5317	16
36	53	—	2	Time After TimeCYNDI LAUPER Portrait 37-04432/Epic	36
37	40	46	7	BorderlineMADONNA Sire 7-29354/Warner Bros.	37
38	23	22	12	Come Back And StayPAUL YOUNG Columbia 38-04313	22
39	42	42	9	RunawayBON JOVI Mercury 818309-7/PolyGram	39
40	46	52	5	It's My LifeTALK TALK EMI-America 8195	40
41	45	51	5	Catch Me, I'm FallingREAL LIFE MCA/Curb 52362	41
42	33	33	10	The Kid's AmericanMATTHEW WILDER Private I 4-04363/Epic	33
43	37	37	9	One In A MillionTHE ROMANTICS Nemperor 4-04373/Epic	37
44	49	50	7	Illegal AlienGENESIS Atlantic 7-89698	44
45	50	54	9	White HorseLAID BACK Sire 7-29346/Warner Bros.	45
46	NEW▶		1	The ReflexDURAN DURAN Capitol 5345	46
47	51	58	5	Rock You Like A HurricaneSCORPIONS Mercury 818440-7/Polygram	47
48	52	57	6	Love Me In A Special WayDeBARGE Gordy 1723GF/Motown	48
49	63	—	2	Self ControlLAURA BRANIGAN Atlantic 7-89676	49
50	56	67	3	Run RunawaySLADE CBS Associated 4-04398	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	NEW▶		1	The Heart Of Rock 'N' RollHUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS Chrysalis 4-42782	51
52	55	59	4	Give Me TonightSHANNON Mirage/Emergency 7-99775/Atco	52
53	24	18	13	Got A Hold On MeCHRISTINE McVIE Warner Bros. 7-29372	10
54	48	49	9	We're Going All The WayJEFFREY OSBORNE A&M 2618	48
55	57	64	4	I'm Steppin' OutJOHN LENNON Polydor 821107-7/Polygram	55
56	58	60	7	Baby Come BackBILLY RANKIN A&M 2613	56
57	59	65	6	Hunters Of The NightMR. MISTER RCA PB1-3741	57
58	27	21	12	The Language Of LoveDAN FOGELBERG Full Moon/Epic 34-04314	13
59	61	71	4	CommunicationSPANDAU BALLET Chrysalis 4-42770	59
60	NEW▶		1	You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)JOE JACKSON A&M 2628	60
61	65	80	3	She's StrangeCAMEO Atlanta Artists 818-384-7/Polygram	61
62	73	85	3	Sail AwayTHE TEMPTATIONS Gordy 1720/Motown	62
63	69	79	4	Wouldn't It Be GoodNIK KERSHAW MCA 52371	63
64	28	14	20	99 Luftballons (99 Red Balloons)NENA Epic 34-04108	2
65	70	77	3	OlympiaSERGIO MENDES A&M 2623	65
66	43	26	18	Give It UpK.C. Meca/Alpha Dist. 51001	18
67	81	92	3	My Ever Changing MoodsTHE STYLE COUNCIL Geffen 7-29359	67
68	72	84	3	RelaxFRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD Island 7-99805/Atco	68
69	47	23	11	ThrillerMICHAEL JACKSON Epic 34-04364	4
70	78	89	3	There's No Easy WayJAMES INGRAM QWest 7-29316/Warner Bros.	70
71	NEW▶		1	Modern Day DelilahVAN STEPHENSON MCA 52376	71
72	79	90	3	Blue LightDAVID GILMOUR Columbia 38-04378	72
73	60	34	13	Red Red WineUB40 A&M 2600	34
74	54	30	14	RunnerMANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND Arista 1-9143	22
75	77	78	7	Perfect CombinationSTACY LATTISAW & JOHNNY GILL Cotillion 7-99785/Atco	75
76	62	44	14	Let's Stay TogetherTINA TURNER Capitol 5322	26
77	68	43	15	New Moon On MondayDURAN DURAN Capitol 5309	10
78	64	36	12	Back Where You BelongTHIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2615	20
79	83	—	2	Devil In A Fast CarSHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8201	79
80	92	—	2	Don't Waste Your TimeYARBROUGH & PEOPLES Total Experience 1-2400/RCA	80
81	89	—	2	DowntownDOLLY PARTON RCA 13756	81
82	87	95	3	Jimmy Loves MaryannJOSIE COTTON Elektra 7-69748	82
83	NEW▶		1	I Cry Just A Little BitSHAKIN' STEVENS Epic 34-04338	83
84	NEW▶		1	What Is Love?HOWARD JONES Elektra 7-69737	84
85	NEW▶		1	Whisper To A Scream (Birds Fly)ICICLE WORKS Arista 1-9155	85
86	90	—	2	Terms Of EndearmentMICHAEL GORE Capitol 5334	86
87	71	61	13	Rebel YellBILLY IDOL Chrysalis 4-42762	46
88	NEW▶		1	Dance Hall DaysWANG CHUNG Geffen 7-29310/Warner Bros.	88
89	66	53	14	New SongHOWARD JONES Elektra 7-69766	27
90	80	69	21	Karma ChameleonCULTURE CLUB Virgin/Epic 34-04221	1
91	76	70	24	Let The Music PlaySHANNON Mirage 7-99810/Atco	8
92	82	73	12	StripADAM ANT Epic 34-04337	42
93	67	68	6	GiveMISSING PERSONS Capitol PB-5326	67
94	88	88	5	Love Has Finally Come At LastBOBBY WOMACK & PATTI LaBELLE Beverly Glen 2012	88
95	84	81	8	No Parking (On The Dance Floor)MIDNIGHT STAR Solar 7-69753/Elektra	81
96	74	63	16	Wrapped Around Your FingerTHE POLICE A&M 2614	8
97	85	72	20	Almost Over YouSHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8186	25
98	75	55	14	Nobody Told MeJOHN LENNON Polydor 817254-7/Polygram	5
99	91	93	3	Hands Across The SeaMODERN ENGLISH Sire 7-29339/Warner Bros.	91
100	86	74	11	JoystickDAZZ BAND Motown 1701	61

Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.