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FOR WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 16, 1985

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 11/09 11/23 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	5	7	11	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One We Built This CitySTARSHIP GRUNT 14170/RCA	1
2	4	6	10	You Belong To The CityGLENN FREY MCA 52651	2
3	1	2	11	Miami Vice ThemeJAN HAMMER MCA 52666	1
4	3	4	10	Head Over HeelsTEARS FOR FEARS MERCURY 880 899-7/POLYGRAM	3
5	2	1	11	Part-Time LoverSTEVIE WONDER TAMLA 1808/MOTOWN	1
6	7	15	7	Separate Lives (THEME FROM WHITE NIGHTS)PHIL COLLINS/MARILYN MARTIN ATLANTIC 7-89498	6
7	11	20	9	Broken WingsMR. MISTER RCA 14136	7
8	12	17	10	NeverHEART CAPITOL 5512	8
9	9	10	13	Be Near MeABC MERCURY 880 626-7/POLYGRAM	9
10	10	18	9	Lay Your Hands On MeTHOMPSON TWINS ARISTA 1-9396	10
11	16	21	8	Who's Zoomin' Who?ARETHA FRANKLIN ARISTA 9410	11
12	14	16	11	You Are My LadyFREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 5495	12
13	8	5	19	Take On MeA-HA WARNER BROS. 7-29011	1
14	6	3	14	Saving All My Love For YouWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9381	1
15	19	22	13	Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (Instrumental)DAVID FOSTER ATLANTIC 7-89528	15
16	13	14	10	One Night Love AffairBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2770	13
17	21	27	7	One Of The LivingTINA TURNER CAPITOL 5518	17
18	29	35	4	Election DayARCADIA CAPITOL 5501	18
19	25	32	5	Sleeping BagZZ TOP WARNER BROS. 7-28884	19
20	15	9	13	Lovin' Every Minute Of ItLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-05569	9
21	24	30	7	Soul KissOLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN MCA 52686	21
22	28	33	5	Alive And KickingSIMPLE MINDS A&M/VIRGIN 2783/A&M	22
23	31	36	10	I Miss YouKLYMAXX MCA/CONSTELLATION 52606/MCA	23
24	35	43	7	Party All The TimeEDDIE MURPHY COLUMBIA 38-25609	24
25	30	31	11	Perfect WaySCRITTI POLITTI WARNER BROS. 7-28949	25
26	26	28	12	So In LoveORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK A&M/VIRGIN 2746/A&M	26
27	18	13	11	I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse DownPAUL YOUNG COLUMBIA 38-05577	13
28	17	8	13	Fortress Around Your HeartSTING A&M 2767	8
29	20	11	16	Oh SheilaREADY FOR THE WORLD MCA 52636	1
30	23	23	15	And We DancedTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-05568	21
31	37	39	5	Sisters Are Doing It For ThemselvesEURYTHMICS & ARETHA FRANKLIN RCA 14214	31
32	40	—	2	Say You, Say MeLIONEL RICHIE MOTOWN 1819	32
33	38	40	4	Wrap Her UpELTON JOHN GEFFEN 7-28873/WARNER BROS.	33
34	36	37	7	Girls Are More FunRAY PARKER JR. ARISTA 1-9352	34
35	39	42	11	Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)KATE BUSH EMI-AMERICA 8285	35
36	42	51	3	Small TownJOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP RIVA 884202-7/POLYGRAM	36
37	43	45	8	Object Of My DesireSTARPOINT ELEKTRA 7-69621	37
38	44	59	3	Tonight She ComesTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69589	38
39	22	12	13	Lonely Ol' NightJOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP RIVA 880-984-7/POLYGRAM	6
40	45	61	3	Walk Of LifeDIRE STRAITS WARNER BROS. 7-28878	40
41	32	19	11	I'm Goin' DownBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 38-05603	9
42	34	34	7	The Night Is Still YoungBILLY JOEL COLUMBIA 38-05657	34
43	27	26	10	Boy In The BoxCOREY HART EMI-AMERICA 8287	26
44	50	56	4	EmergencyKOOL & THE GANG DE-LITE 884-199-7/POLYGRAM	44
45	48	52	4	Do It For LoveSHEENA EASTON EMI-AMERICA 8295	45
46	51	64	3	Burning HeartSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-05663/EPIC	46
47	61	—	2	Love Is The Seventh WaveSTING A&M 2787	47
48	52	58	4	You're A Friend Of MineCLARENCE CLEMONS & JACKSON BROWNE COLUMBIA 38-05660	48
49	62	68	6	Everybody DanceTA MARA & THE SEEN A&M 2768	49
50	53	55	6	To Live And Die In L.A.WANG CHUNG GEFFEN 7-28891/WARNER BROS.	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	63	73	5	CongaMIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-05457	51
52	33	25	12	Sunset GrillDON HENLEY GEFFEN 7-28906/WARNER BROS.	22
53	71	74	3	Sun CityARTISTS UNITED AGAINST APARTHEID MANHATTAN 50017/CAPITOL	53
54	46	46	5	AmericaPRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PAISLEY PARK 7-28999/WARNER BROS.	46
55	41	24	19	Money For NothingDIRE STRAITS WARNER BROS. 7-28950	1
56	59	65	5	Tears Are FallingKISS MERCURY 884 141-7/POLYGRAM	56
57	67	—	2	That's What Friends Are ForDIONNE & FRIENDS ARISTA 1-9422	57
58	58	62	9	Hurts To Be In LoveGINO VANNELLI CBS ASSOCIATED 4-05586/EPIC	58
59	55	38	20	CherishKOOL & THE GANG DE-LITE 880 869-7/POLYGRAM	2
60	60	54	11	And She WasTALKING HEADS SIRE 7-28917/WARNER BROS.	54
61	54	48	10	After The FireROGER DALTREY ATLANTIC 7-89491	48
62	64	67	5	Tarzan BoyBALTIMORA MANHATTAN 50018/CAPITOL	62
63	66	78	3	FreedomPOINTER SISTERS RCA 14224	63
64	70	77	4	Too YoungJACK WAGNER QWEST 7-28931/WARNER BROS.	64
65	49	29	12	Dancing In The StreetMICK JAGGER & DAVID BOWIE EMI-AMERICA 8288	7
66	NEW▶		1	Talk To MeSTEVIE NICKS MODERN 7-99582/ATLANTIC	66
67	65	66	8	The Oak TreeMORRIS DAY WARNER BROS. 7-28899	65
68	56	41	14	Dress You UpMADONNA SIRE 7-28919/WARNER BROS.	5
69	47	47	8	I'll Be GoodRENE & ANGELA MERCURY 884 009-7/POLYGRAM	47
70	87	—	2	Face The FacePETE TOWNSHEND ATCO 7-99590/ATLANTIC	70
71	80	—	2	GoodbyeNIGHT RANGER CAMEL/MCA 52729/MCA	71
72	82	—	2	Small Town GirlJOHN CAFFERTY/BEAVER BROWN BAND SCOTTI BROS. 4-05668/EPIC	72
73	79	—	2	EverydayJAMES TAYLOR COLUMBIA 38-05681	73
74	85	88	3	Count Me OutNEW EDITION MCA 52703	74
75	93	—	2	The Big MoneyRUSH MERCURY 884-191-7/POLYGRAM	75
76	57	49	8	Like To Get To Know You WellHOWARD JONES ELEKTRA 7-69598	49
77	69	50	12	Stand By MeMAURICE WHITE COLUMBIA 38-05571	50
78	73	63	18	Don't Lose My NumberPHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-89536	4
79	74	53	9	Born In East L.A.CHEECH & CHONG MCA 52655	48
80	NEW▶		1	Sidewalk TalkJELLYBEAN EMI-AMERICA 8297	80
81	68	70	4	Charm The SnakeCHRISTOPHER CROSS WARNER BROS. 7-28864	68
82	75	71	6	Que Te QuieroKATRINA AND THE WAVES CAPITOL 5528	71
83	76	60	17	FreedomWHAM! COLUMBIA 38-05409	3
84	NEW▶		1	A Love BizarreSHEILA E. PAISLEY PARK 7-28890/WARNER BROS.	84
85	83	79	7	KayleighMARILLION CAPITOL 5493	74
86	NEW▶		1	DangerousLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-05711	86
87	81	80	10	All Fall DownFIVE STAR RCA 14108	65
88	72	44	13	Four In The Morning (I Can't Take Any More)NIGHT RANGER CAMEL/MCA 52661/MCA	19
89	77	76	13	All Of Me For All Of You9.9 RCA 14082	51
90	89	91	4	Home Sweet HomeMOTLEY CRUE ELEKTRA 7-69591	89
91	NEW▶		1	This TimeINXS ATLANTIC 7-89497	91
92	NEW▶		1	Love GrammarJOHN PARR ATLANTIC 7-89484	92
93	NEW▶		1	Discipline Of Love (Why Did You Do It)ROBERT PALMER ISLAND 7-99597/ATLANTIC	93
94	NEW▶		1	Can You Feel The BeatLISA LISA & CULT JAM with FULL FORCE COLUMBIA 38-05669	94
95	90	86	17	Tonight It's YouCHEAP TRICK EPIC 34-05431	44
96	91	75	15	C-I-T-YJOHN CAFFERTY/BEAVER BROWN BAND SCOTTI BROS. 4-05452/EPIC	18
97	86	83	5	Talk To MeQUARTERFLASH GEFFEN 7-289087/WARNER BROS.	83
98	94	89	12	Weird ScienceOINGO BOINGO MCA 52633	45
99	92	87	22	St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)JOHN PARR ATLANTIC 7-89541	1
100	96	95	8	Blue KissJANE WIEDLIN I.R.S. 52674/MCA	77

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