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FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 14, 1985

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 09/07 09/21 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	2	13	★★ NO. 1 ★★2 weeks at No. One St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)JOHN PARR ATLANTIC 7-89541	1
2	3	4	11	We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)TINA TURNER CAPITOL 5491	2
3	6	10	10	Money For NothingDIRE STRAITS WARNER BROS. 7-28950	3
4	7	8	11	CherishKOOL & THE GANG DE-LITE 880 869-7/POLYGRAM	4
5	2	1	12	The Power Of LoveHUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS CHRYSALIS 4-42876	1
6	8	11	9	Don't Lose My NumberPHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-89536	6
7	4	3	13	Freeway Of LoveARETHA FRANKLIN ARISTA 1-9354	3
8	12	14	8	FreedomWHAM! COLUMBIA 38-05409	8
9	10	13	8	Pop LifePRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PAISLEY PARK 7-28998/WARNER BROS.	9
10	11	12	11	Invincible (THEME FROM THE LEGEND OF BILLIE JEAN)PAT BENATAR CHRYSALIS 4-42877	10
11	5	5	12	Summer Of '69BRYAN ADAMS A&M 2739	5
12	9	9	10	You're Only Human (Second Wind)BILLY JOEL COLUMBIA 38-05417	9
13	15	16	10	Dare MePOINTER SISTERS RCA 14126	13
14	17	23	5	Dress You UpMADONNA SIRE 7-28919/WARNER BROS.	14
15	18	26	7	Oh SheilaREADY FOR THE WORLD MCA 52636	15
16	16	17	10	Smokin' In The Boys RoomMOTLEY CRUE ELEKTRA 7-69625	16
17	21	28	10	Take On MeA-HA WARNER BROS. 7-29011	17
18	23	31	5	Saving All My Love For YouWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9381	18
19	25	30	4	Lonely Ol' NightJOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP RIVA 880-984-7/POLYGRAM	19
20	24	29	9	CryGODLEY & CREME POLYDOR 881 786-7/POLYGRAM	20
21	22	25	9	ShameTHE MOTELS CAPITOL 5497	21
22	13	6	14	ShoutTEARS FOR FEARS MERCURY 880 294-7/POLYGRAM	1
23	14	7	15	Never SurrenderCOREY HART EMI-AMERICA 8268	3
24	26	27	7	There Must Be An AngelEURYTHMICS RCA 14160	24
25	33	47	3	Dancing In The StreetMICK JAGGER & DAVID BOWIE EMI-AMERICA 8288	25
26	19	20	11	Life In One DayHOWARD JONES ELEKTRA 7-69631	19
27	32	42	4	Fortress Around Your HeartSTING A&M 2767	27
28	34	39	6	C-I-T-YJOHN CAFFERTY/BEAVER BROWN BAND SCOTTI BROS. 4-05452/EPIC	28
29	30	37	6	Every Step Of The WayJOHN WAITE EMI-AMERICA 8282	29
30	20	15	16	What About Love?HEART CAPITOL 5481	10
31	43	—	2	Part-Time LoverSTEVIE WONDER TAMLA 1808/MOTOWN	31
32	38	44	8	I Got You BabeUB40 A&M 2758	32
33	42	48	4	Lovin' Every Minute Of ItLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-05569	33
34	36	40	8	No Lookin' BackMICHAEL McDONALD WARNER BROS. 7-28960	34
35	44	53	3	The Way You Do The Things You Do/My GirlDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 14178	35
36	48	—	2	I'm Goin' DownBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 38-05603	36
37	37	41	8	Do You Want CryingKATRINA AND THE WAVES CAPITOL 5450	37
38	27	24	11	Mystery LadyBILLY OCEAN JIVE 1-9374/ARISTA	24
39	28	18	15	If You Love Somebody Set Them FreeSTING A&M 2738	3
40	40	43	8	Spanish EddieLAURA BRANIGAN ATLANTIC 7-89531	40
41	46	52	4	Four In The Morning (I Can't Take Any More)NIGHT RANGER CAMEL/MCA 52661/MCA	41
42	50	60	3	Sunset GrillDON HENLEY GEFFEN 7-28906/WARNER BROS.	42
43	49	56	4	Be Near MeABC MERCURY 880 626-7/POLYGRAM	43
44	54	—	2	I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse DownPAUL YOUNG COLUMBIA 38-05577	44
45	47	51	6	And We DancedTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-05568	45
46	39	38	15	I Wonder If I Take You HomeLISA LISA & CULT JAM with FULL FORCE COLUMBIA 38-04886	34
47	29	19	19	Everytime You Go AwayPAUL YOUNG COLUMBIA 38-04867	1
48	59	—	2	Miami Vice ThemeJAN HAMMER MCA 52666	48
49	NEW▶		1	Head Over HeelsTEARS FOR FEARS MERCURY 880 899-7/POLYGRAM	49
50	31	21	16	Who's Holding Donna NowDeBARGE GORDY 1793/MOTOWN	6

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	73	—	2	We Built This CitySTARSHIP GRUNT 14170/RCA	51
52	65	—	2	CommunicationTHE POWER STATION CAPITOL 5511	52
53	58	69	4	Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (Instrumental)DAVID FOSTER ATLANTIC 7-89528	53
54	56	58	5	Down On LoveFOREIGNER ATLANTIC 7-89493	54
55	41	35	14	When Your Heart Is WeakCOCK ROBIN COLUMBIA 38-04875	35
56	NEW▶		1	One Night Love AffairBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2770	56
57	NEW▶		1	You Belong To The CityGLENN FREY MCA 52651	57
58	60	62	8	Tonight It's YouCHEAP TRICK EPIC 34-05431	58
59	53	54	5	First NightSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-05579/EPIC	53
60	66	76	3	You Wear It WellEL DeBARGE with DeBARGE GORDY 1804GF/MOTOWN	60
61	35	22	16	You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)DEAD OR ALIVE EPIC 34-04894	11
62	63	70	5	I'll Be AroundWHAT IS THIS MCA 52593	62
63	55	57	9	Love And PrideKING EPIC 34-04917	55
64	85	—	2	You Are My LadyFREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 5495	64
65	51	33	17	Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake)FREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 5459	18
66	71	74	5	Wise UpAMY GRANT A&M 2762	66
67	70	72	4	All Of Me For All Of You9.9 RCA 14082	67
68	52	36	10	Live Every MomentREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-05412	34
69	NEW▶		1	Boy In The BoxCOREY HART EMI-AMERICA 8287	69
70	NEW▶		1	NeverHEART CAPITOL 5512	70
71	68	68	5	Dancin' In The Key Of LifeSTEVE ARRINGTON ATLANTIC 7-89535	68
72	57	46	17	People Are PeopleDEPECHE MODE SIRE 7-29221/WARNER BROS	13
73	82	93	3	Weird ScienceOINGO BOINGO MCA 52633	73
74	79	90	3	Test Of TimeTHE ROMANTICS NEMPEROR ZS4-05587/EPIC	74
75	45	32	16	Glory DaysBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 38-04924	5
76	81	86	3	So In LoveORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK A&M/VIRGIN 2746/A&M	76
77	72	61	8	You Look MarvelousBILLY CRYSTAL A&M 2764	58
78	67	50	19	You Give Good LoveWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9274	3
79	83	88	3	Stand By MeMAURICE WHITE COLUMBIA 38-05571	79
80	61	66	4	Looking Over My Shoulder'TIL TUESDAY EPIC 34-04936	61
81	80	79	17	ForeverKENNY LOGGINS COLUMBIA 38-04931	40
82	87	—	2	Perfect WaySCRITTI POLITTI WARNER BROS. 7-28949	82
83	NEW▶		1	All Fall DownFIVE STAR RCA 14108	83
84	62	49	9	Hangin' On A StringLOOSE ENDS VIRGIN/MCA 52570/MCA	43
85	90	—	2	A Little Bit of HeavenNATALIE COLE MODERN 7-99630/ATLANTIC	85
86	NEW▶		1	I Miss YouKLYMAXX MCA/CONSTELLATION 52606/MCA	86
87	92	—	2	Master And ServentDEPECHE MODE SIRE 7-28918/WARNER BROS.	87
88	69	45	15	Get It On (Bang A Gong)THE POWER STATION CAPITOL 5479	9
89	94	—	2	And She WasTALKING HEADS SIRE 7-28917/WARNER BROS.	89
90	95	—	2	Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)KATE BUSH EMI-AMERICA 8285	90
91	74	77	5	RebelsTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS MCA 52658	74
92	76	59	11	Lay It DownRATT ATLANTIC 7-89546	40
93	75	55	9	Wild And Crazy LoveTHE MARY JANE GIRLS GORDY 1798/MOTOWN	42
94	64	34	15	State Of The HeartRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 14120	22
95	NEW▶		1	After The FireROGER DALTREY ATLANTIC 7-89491	95
96	77	63	17	Sentimental StreetNIGHT RANGER CAMEL/MCA 52591/MCA	8
97	78	65	10	Summertime GirlsY&T A&M 2748	55
98	96	82	6	Power Of Love (You Are My Lady)AIR SUPPLY ARISTA 1-9391	68
99	89	80	17	Not Enough Love In The WorldDON HENLEY GEFFEN 7-29012/WARNER BROS.	34
100	86	78	14	Stir It UpPATTI LaBELLE MCA 52610	41

Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.