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FOR WEEK ENDING APRIL 27, 1985

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 04/20 05/04 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	1	6	★★ NO. 1 ★★3 weeks at No. One We Are The WorldUSA FOR AFRICA COLUMBIA US7-04839	1
2	2	3	9	Crazy For YouMADONNA GEFFEN 7-29051/WARNER BROS.	2
3	5	7	11	Rhythm Of The NightDeBARGE GORDY 1770/MOTOWN	3
4	3	4	14	NightshiftCOMMODORES MOTOWN 1773	3
5	8	11	10	Don't You (Forget About Me)SIMPLE MINDS A&M 2703	5
6	9	12	10	One Night In BangkokMURRAY HEAD RCA 13988	6
7	7	9	14	ObsessionANIMOTION MERCURY 880266-7/POLYGRAM	7
8	12	17	7	Some Like It HotTHE POWER STATION CAPITOL 5444	8
9	6	6	11	I'm On FireBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 38-04772	6
10	11	15	10	All She Wants To Do Is DanceDON HENLEY GEFFEN 7-29065/WARNER BROS.	10
11	4	2	12	One More NightPHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-89588	1
12	16	22	9	Smooth OperatorSADE PORTRAIT 37-04807/EPIC	12
13	10	10	22	Missing YouDIANA ROSS RCA 13966	10
14	14	18	10	Along Comes A WomanCHICAGO FULL MOON/WARNER BROS. 7-29082/WARNER BROS.	14
15	17	21	7	That Was YesterdayFOREIGNER ATLANTIC 7-89571	15
16	19	30	6	Everything She WantsWHAM! COLUMBIA 38-04840	16
17	20	25	7	Don't Come Around Here No MoreTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS MCA 52496	17
18	26	34	7	Everybody Wants To Rule The WorldTEARS FOR FEARS MERCURY 8806597/POLYGRAM	18
19	21	26	7	Some Things Are Better Left UnsaidDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 14035	19
20	22	27	7	Rock And Roll GirlsJOHN FOGERTY WARNER BROS. 7-29053	20
21	24	29	11	New AttitudePATTI LaBELLE MCA 52517	21
22	30	39	5	Axel FHAROLD FALTERMEYER MCA 52536	22
23	13	5	12	Material GirlMADONNA SIRE 7-29083/WARNER BROS.	2
24	29	38	6	SuddenlyBILLY OCEAN JIVE/ARISTA 1-9323/ARISTA	24
25	15	8	20	LovergirlTEENA MARIE EPIC 34-04619	4
26	27	31	8	Forever ManERIC CLAPTON WARNER BROS. 7-29081	26
27	34	41	6	FreshKOOL & THE GANG DE-LITE 880-623-7/POLYGRAM	27
28	37	44	6	Things Can Only Get BetterHOWARD JONES ELEKTRA 7-69651	28
29	35	43	6	Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got NobodyDAVID LEE ROTH WARNER BROS 7-29040	29
30	33	37	6	Vox HumanaKENNY LOGGINS COLUMBIA 38-04849	30
31	42	53	8	In My HouseTHE MARY JANE GIRLS GORDY 1741/MOTOWN	31
32	38	47	5	One Lonely NightREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-04848	32
33	39	48	4	Celebrate YouthRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 14047	33
34	40	50	6	Walking On SunshineKATRINA AND THE WAVES CAPITOL 5466	34
35	52	—	2	HeavenBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2729	35
36	23	13	15	Can't Fight This FeelingREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-04713	1
37	18	14	13	SomebodyBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2701	11
38	45	56	7	'Til My Baby Comes HomeLUTHER VANDROSS EPIC 34-04760	38
39	46	55	5	Lost In LoveNEW EDITION MCA 52553	39
40	54	—	2	Say You're WrongJULIAN LENNON ATLANTIC 7-89567	40
41	43	45	10	We Close Our EyesGO WEST CHRYSALIS 4-42850	41
42	49	61	4	Smuggler's BluesGLENN FREY MCA 52546	42
43	48	57	8	InvisibleALISON MOYET COLUMBIA 38-04781	43
44	47	52	6	Baby Come And Get ItPOINTER SISTERS PLANET 14041/RCA	44
45	50	60	6	Never Ending StoryLIMAHL EMI-AMERICA 8230	45
46	28	28	12	RadioactiveTHE FIRM ATLANTIC 7-89586	28
47	36	36	10	The BirdTHE TIME WARNER BROS. 7-29094	36
48	NEW▶		1	AngelMADONNA SIRE 7-29008/WARNER BROS.	48
49	31	19	14	High On YouSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-04685/EPIC	8
50	55	59	5	Can't StopRICK JAMES GORDY 1776/MOTOWN	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	56	66	4	Welcome To The Pleasure DomeFRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD ZTT/ISLAND 7-99653/ATLANTIC	51
52	59	69	4	Walking On The Chinese WallPHILIP BAILEY COLUMBIA 38-04826	52
53	65	—	2	Show Some RespectTINA TURNER CAPITOL 5461	53
54	70	—	2	The Search Is OverSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-04871/EPIC	54
55	60	68	4	Oh GirlBOY MEETS GIRL A&M 2713	55
56	62	67	4	Do You Wanna Get AwaySHANNON MIRAGE 7-99655/ATLANTIC	56
57	57	64	6	Lonely In LoveGIUFFRIA CAMEL/MCA 52558/MCA	57
58	25	16	12	Just Another NightMICK JAGGER COLUMBIA 38-04743	12
59	32	20	14	Too Late For GoodbyesJULIAN LENNON ATLANTIC 7-89589	5
60	41	23	21	The Heat Is OnGLENN FREY MCA 52512	2
61	71	81	3	Voices Carry'TIL TUESDAY EPIC 34-04795	61
62	NEW▶		1	Would I Lie To You?EURYTHMICS RCA 14078	62
63	63	70	7	Be Your ManJESSE JOHNSON'S REVUE A&M 2702	63
64	44	24	15	Private DancerTINA TURNER CAPITOL 5433	7
65	NEW▶		1	Lucky In LoveMICK JAGGER COLUMBIA 38-04893	65
66	72	78	4	SteadyJULES SHEAR EMI-AMERICA 8259	66
67	51	32	14	Keeping The FaithBILLY JOEL COLUMBIA 38-04681	18
68	53	35	19	Careless WhisperWHAM! featuring GEORGE MICHAEL COLUMBIA 38-04691	1
69	64	46	22	RelaxFRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD ZTT/ISLAND 7-99805/ATLANTIC	10
70	58	40	14	Only The YoungJOURNEY GEFFEN 7-29090/WARNER BROS.	9
71	73	85	3	BasketballKURTIS BLOW MERCURY 881-529-7/POLYGRAM	71
72	85	90	3	Talk To MeFIONA ATLANTIC 7-89572	72
73	74	79	4	MagicalJOHN PARR ATLANTIC 7-89568	73
74	69	54	13	The Word Is OutJERMAINE STEWART ARISTA 1-9256	41
75	68	51	10	Say It AgainSANTANA COLUMBIA 38-04758	46
76	61	33	11	LuckyGREG KIHN EMI-AMERICA 8255	30
77	76	62	14	Why Can't I Have YouTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69657	33
78	66	42	12	Take Me With UPRINCE & THE REVOLUTION with APOLLONIA WARNER BROS. 7-29079	25
79	67	49	13	Save A PrayerDURAN DURAN CAPITOL 5438	16
80	88	—	2	Only LonelyBON JOVI MERCURY 880-736-7/POLYGRAM	80
81	NEW▶		1	Oo-Ee-Diddley-BopPETER WOLF EMI-AMERICA 8254	81
82	78	75	9	ChangeJOHN WAITE CHRYSALIS 4-42606	54
83	NEW▶		1	Jammin'TEENA MARIE EPIC 34-04738	83
84	NEW▶		1	Through The FireCHAKA KHAN WARNER BROS. 7-29025	84
85	NEW▶		1	I Was Born To Love YouFREDDIE MERCURY COLUMBIA 38-04869	85
86	NEW▶		1	MathematicsMELISSA MANCHESTER MCA 52575	86
87	93	—	2	I'm Through With LoveERIC CARMEN GEFFEN 7-29032/WARNER BROS.	87
88	80	72	23	Neutron DancePOINTER SISTERS PLANET JK-13951/RCA	6
89	75	58	21	I Want To Know What Love IsFOREIGNER ATLANTIC 7-89596	1
90	NEW▶		1	Days Are Numbers (The Traveller)THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT ARISTA 1-9349	90
91	91	—	2	High School NightsDAVE EDMUNDS COLUMBIA 38-04762	91
92	84	82	16	Rain ForestPAUL HARDCASTLE PROFILE 7059	57
93	79	74	23	MisledKOOL & THE GANG DE-LITE 880431-7/POLYGRAM	10
94	77	63	15	California GirlsDAVID LEE ROTH WARNER BROS. 7-29102	3
95	87	84	14	Beat Of A HeartSCANDAL featuring PATTY SMYTH COLUMBIA 38-04750	41
96	81	80	6	SwearSHEENA EASTON EMI-AMERICA 8263	80
97	83	73	23	Easy LoverPHILIP BAILEY w/PHIL COLLINS COLUMBIA 38-04679	2
98	89	77	20	Naughty NaughtyJOHN PARR ATLANTIC 7-89612	23
99	82	76	19	Turn Up The RadioAUTOGRAPH RCA 13953	29
100	90	65	12	Second NatureDAN HARTMAN MCA 52519	39

Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.