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FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 18, 1985

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 05/11 05/25 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	3	4	13	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One Don't You (Forget About Me)SIMPLE MINDS A&M 2703	1
2	1	2	12	Crazy For YouMADONNA GEFFEN 7-29051/WARNER BROS.	1
3	5	5	13	One Night In BangkokMURRAY HEAD RCA 13988	3
4	8	11	9	Everything She WantsWHAM! COLUMBIA 38-04840	4
5	7	10	12	Smooth OperatorSADE PORTRAIT 37-04807/EPIC	5
6	6	7	10	Some Like It HotTHE POWER STATION CAPITOL 5444	6
7	4	3	14	Rhythm Of The NightDeBARGE GORDY 1770/MOTOWN	3
8	2	1	9	We Are The WorldUSA FOR AFRICA COLUMBIA US7-04839	1
9	10	14	10	Everybody Wants To Rule The WorldTEARS FOR FEARS MERCURY 8806597/POLYGRAM	9
10	12	16	8	Axel FHAROLD FALTERMEYER MCA 52536	10
11	16	20	9	SuddenlyBILLY OCEAN JIVE 1-9323/ARISTA	11
12	9	6	17	ObsessionANIMOTION MERCURY 880266-7/POLYGRAM	6
13	14	15	10	Don't Come Around Here No MoreTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS MCA 52496	13
14	11	9	13	All She Wants To Do Is DanceDON HENLEY GEFFEN 7-29065/WARNER BROS.	9
15	19	24	9	Things Can Only Get BetterHOWARD JONES ELEKTRA 7-69651	15
16	20	26	11	In My HouseTHE MARY JANE GIRLS GORDY 1741/MOTOWN	16
17	18	25	9	FreshKOOL & THE GANG DE-LITE 880-623-7/POLYGRAM	17
18	22	27	9	Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got NobodyDAVID LEE ROTH WARNER BROS. 7-29040	18
19	17	19	14	New AttitudePATTI LaBELLE MCA 52517	17
20	25	33	5	HeavenBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2729	20
21	24	31	9	Walking On SunshineKATRINA AND THE WAVES CAPITOL 5466	21
22	15	12	10	That Was YesterdayFOREIGNER ATLANTIC 7-89571	12
23	26	30	8	One Lonely NightREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-04848	23
24	13	8	17	NightshiftCOMMODORES MOTOWN 1773	3
25	32	41	4	AngelMADONNA SIRE 7-29008/WARNER BROS.	25
26	28	32	7	Celebrate YouthRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 14047	26
27	30	35	5	Say You're WrongJULIAN LENNON ATLANTIC 7-89567	27
28	33	38	7	Smuggler's BluesGLENN FREY MCA 52546	28
29	39	—	2	SussudioPHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-89560	29
30	31	34	10	'Til My Baby Comes HomeLUTHER VANDROSS EPIC 34-04760	30
31	36	40	9	Never Ending StoryLIMAHL EMI-AMERICA 8230	31
32	38	43	5	The Search Is OverSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS 4-04871/EPIC	32
33	21	18	10	Some Things Are Better Left UnsaidDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 14035	18
34	37	39	11	InvisibleALISON MOYET COLUMBIA 38-04781	34
35	35	36	8	Lost In LoveNEW EDITION MCA 52553	35
36	40	46	4	Would I Lie To You?EURYTHMICS RCA 14078	36
37	NEW▶		1	Raspberry BeretPRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PAISLEY PARK 7-28972/WARNER BROS.	37
38	23	13	14	I'm On FireBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 38-04772	6
39	45	55	6	Voices Carry'TIL TUESDAY EPIC 34-04795	39
40	41	45	5	Show Some RespectTINA TURNER CAPITOL 5461	40
41	43	49	7	Oh GirlBOY MEETS GIRL A&M 2713	41
42	47	54	4	Lucky In LoveMICK JAGGER COLUMBIA 38-04893	42
43	NEW▶		1	A View To A KillDURAN DURAN CAPITOL 5475	43
44	53	—	2	Tough All OverJOHN CAFFERTY/BEAVER BROWN BAND SCOTTI BROS. 4-04891/EPIC	44
45	NEW▶		1	The Goonies 'R' Good EnoughCYNDI LAUPER PORTRAIT 34-04918/EPIC	45
46	46	50	7	Walking On The Chinese WallPHILIP BAILEY COLUMBIA 38-04826	46
47	29	17	15	One More NightPHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-89588	1
48	27	21	10	Rock And Roll GirlsJOHN FOGERTY WARNER BROS. 7-29053	20
49	34	22	13	Along Comes A WomanCHICAGO FULL MOON/WARNER BROS. 7-29082/WARNER BROS.	14
50	51	53	7	Do You Wanna Get AwaySHANNON MIRAGE 7-99655/ATLANTIC	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	65	—	2	Crazy In The Night (Barking At Airplanes)KIM CARNES EMI-AMERICA 8267	51
52	67	—	2	You Give Good LoveWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9274	52
53	70	—	2	Everytime You Go AwayPAUL YOUNG COLUMBIA 38-04867	53
54	44	23	25	Missing YouDIANA ROSS RCA 13966	10
55	42	29	9	Vox HumanaKENNY LOGGINS COLUMBIA 38-04849	29
56	66	82	3	Wake Up (Next To You)GRAHAM PARKER & THE SHOT ELEKTRA 7-69654	56
57	60	68	5	Only LonelyBON JOVI MERCURY 880-736-7/POLYGRAM	57
58	48	48	7	Welcome To The Pleasure DomeFRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD ZTT/ISLAND 7-99653/ATLANTIC	48
59	73	84	3	My Toot TootJEAN KNIGHT MIRAGE 7-99643/ATLANTIC	59
60	50	37	15	Material GirlMADONNA SIRE 7-29083/WARNER BROS.	2
61	68	72	4	Oo-Ee-Diddley-BopPETER WOLF EMI-AMERICA 8254	61
62	71	77	3	DangerousNATALIE COLE MODERN 7-99648/ATLANTIC	62
63	74	85	3	Black CarsGINO VANNELLI HME 4-04889/CBS	63
64	69	74	4	Through The FireCHAKA KHAN WARNER BROS. 7-29025	64
65	49	28	11	Forever ManERIC CLAPTON WARNER BROS. 7-29081	26
66	52	44	9	Baby Come And Get ItPOINTER SISTERS PLANET 14041/RCA	44
67	54	42	23	LovergirlTEENA MARIE EPIC 34-04619	4
68	55	47	13	We Close Our EyesGO WEST CHRYSALIS 4-42850	41
69	64	66	6	Talk To MeFIONA ATLANTIC 7-89572	64
70	63	61	10	Be Your ManJESSE JOHNSON'S REVUE A&M 2702	61
71	72	78	4	Days Are Numbers (The Traveller)THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT ARISTA 1-9349	71
72	82	86	3	Alone AgainDOKKEN ELEKTRA 7-69650	72
73	81	90	3	Satisfaction GuaranteedTHE FIRM ATLANTIC 7-89561	73
74	75	79	4	MathematicsMELISSA MANCHESTER MCA 52575	74
75	57	60	7	SteadyJULES SHEAR EMI-AMERICA 8259	57
76	85	—	2	Hold MeMENUDO RCA 14087	76
77	86	—	2	Ways To Be WickedLONE JUSTICE GEFFEN 7-29023/WARNER BROS.	77
78	87	93	3	(Come On) ShoutALEX BROWN MERCURY 880 694-7/POLYGRAM	78
79	84	89	3	Save The Night For MeMAUREEN STEELE MOTOWN 1787	79
80	NEW▶		1	Little By LittleROBERT PLANT ES PARANZA 7-99644/ATLANTIC	80
81	58	52	16	SomebodyBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2701	11
82	56	51	18	Can't Fight This FeelingREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-04713	1
83	89	—	2	Meeting In The Ladies RoomKLYMAXX CONSTELLATION/MCA 52545/MCA	83
84	96	—	2	Square RoomsAL CORLEY MERCURY 822 241-7/POLYGRAM	84
85	NEW▶		1	Find A WayAMY GRANT A&M 2734	85
86	88	92	3	Little SheilaSLADE CBS ASSOCIATED 4-04865/EPIC	86
87	NEW▶		1	Go For SodaKIM MITCHELL ISLAND/BRONZE 7-99652/ATLANTIC	87
88	90	95	3	ImaginationBELOUIS SOME CAPITOL 5464	88
89	NEW▶		1	All You ZombiesTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-04854	89
90	59	56	13	The BirdTHE TIME WARNER BROS. 7-29094	36
91	78	62	17	Too Late For GoodbyesJULIAN LENNON ATLANTIC 7-89589	5
92	61	59	17	High On YouSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-04685/EPIC	8
93	62	58	8	Can't StopRICK JAMES GORDY 1776/MOTOWN	50
94	76	80	4	I Was Born To Love YouFREDDIE MERCURY COLUMBIA 38-04869	76
95	NEW▶		1	You're The Only LovePAUL HYDE & PAYOLAS A&M 2733	95
96	83	71	6	BasketballKURTIS BLOW MERCURY 881-529-7/POLYGRAM	71
97	93	83	17	Why Can't I Have YouTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69657	33
98	80	67	18	Private DancerTINA TURNER CAPITOL 5433	7
99	79	64	24	The Heat Is OnGLENN FREY MCA 52512	2
100	77	57	15	RadioactiveTHE FIRM ATLANTIC 7-89586	28

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