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     ****  NUMBER ONE ****
 Billie Jean,
Michael Jackson
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (7 weeks)

2

 Every Breath You Take, The Police
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (8 weeks)

3

 Like A Prayer, Madonna
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

4

 Take On Me, a-ha
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

5

 Sweet Child 'O Mine, Guns N Roses
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

6

 Like A Virgin, Madonna
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (6 weeks)

7

 We Are The World, USA For Africa
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

8

 Beat It, Michael Jackson
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

9

 Call Me, Blondie
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (6 weeks)

10

 With Or Without You, U2
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

11

 Livin' On A Prayer, Bon Jovi
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

12

 Careless Whisper, Wham! featuring George Michael
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

13

 Time After Time, Cyndi Lauper
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

14

 Come On Eileen, Dexy's Midnight Runners
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

15

 Another Brick In The Wall Part II, Pink Floyd
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

16

 Don't You (Forget About Me), Simple Minds
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

17

 Thriller, Michael Jackson
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #4

18

 When Doves Cry, Prince
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (5 weeks)

19

 Total Eclipse Of The Heart, Bonnie Tyler
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

20

 Another One Bites The Dust, Queen
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

21

 I Love Rock & Roll, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (7 weeks)

22

 Rapture, Blondie
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

23

 Bad, Michael Jackson
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

24

 Eye Of The Tiger, Survivor
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (6 weeks)

25

 Jessie's Girl, Rick Springfield
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

26

 Don't You Want Me, The Human League
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

27

 Money For Nothing, Dire Straits
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

28

 What's Love Got To Do With It, Tina Turner
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

29

 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, U2
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

30

 Jump, Van Halen
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (5 weeks)

31

 Bette Davis Eyes, Kim Carnes
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (9 weeks)

32

 Endless Love, Dianna Ross & Lionel Richie
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (9 weeks)

33

 Greatest Love Of All, Whitney Houston
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

34

 Faith, George Michael
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

35

 Every Rose Has It's Thorn, Poison
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

36

 We Built This City, Starship
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

37

 Miss You Much, Janet Jackson
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

38

 Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, Cyndi Lauper
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #3 (2 weeks)

39

 Physical, Olivia Newton-John
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (10 weeks)

40

 When I Think Of You, Janet Jackson
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

41

 Down Under, Men At Work
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

42

 Jack And Diane, John Couger
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

43

 Rock With You, Michael Jackson
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

44

 Flashdance...What A Feeling, Irene Cara
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (6 weeks)

45

 Lady, Kenny Rogers
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (6 weeks)

46

 Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Wham!
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

47

 Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Queen
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

48

 Pour Some Sugar On Me, Def Leppard
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2

49

 Africa, Toto
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

50

 Welcome To The Jungle, Guns N Roses
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #7

51

 Shout, Tears For Fears
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

52

 Upside Down, Diana Ross
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

53

 Sunday Bloody Sunday, U2
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: did not chart

54

 Another Day In Paradise, Phil Collins
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

55

 Footloose, Kenny Loggins
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

56

 Can't Fight This Feeling, REO Speedwagon
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

57

 Love Bites, Def Leppard
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

58

 Here I Go Again, Whitesnake
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

59

 Purple Rain, Prince
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2

60

 Material Girl, Madonna
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2 

61

 Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now), Phil Collins
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

62

 Walk Like An Egyptian, The Bangles
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

63

 Straight Up, Paula Abdul
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

64

 Say You Say Me, Lionel Richie
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

65

 Addicted To Love, Robert Palmer
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

66

 Got My Mind Set On You, George Harrison
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

67

 Centerfold, J. Geils Band
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (6 weeks)

68

 Right Here Waiting, Richard Marx
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

69

 Tainted Love, Soft Cell
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2

70

 Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #7

71

 Woman In Love, Barbra Streisand
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

72

 That's What Friends Are For, Dionne & Friends
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

73

 How Soon Is Now?, The Smiths
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: did not chart

74

 Rock Me Amadeus, Falco
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

75

 Back In Black, AC/DC
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #37

76

 Funkytown, Lipps, Inc.
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

77

 West End Girls, Pet Shop Boys
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

78

 Private Eyes, Daryl Hall & John Oates
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

79

 She Drives Me Crazy, Fine Young Cannibals
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

80

 Hungry Like The Wolf, Duran Duran
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #3

81

 Where The Streets Have No Name, U2
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #13

82

 Owner Of A Lonely Heart, Yes
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

83

 Mickey, Toni Basil
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

84

 St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion), John Parr
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

85

 You Shook Me All Night Long, AC/DC
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #35

86

 Kiss, Prince
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

87

 (I Just) Died In Your Arms, Cutting Crew
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

88

 Holiday, Madonna
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #16

89

 Magic, Olivia Newton-John
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

90

 The Flame, Cheap Trick
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

91

 White Wedding, Billy Idol
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #36

92

 Need You Tonight, INXS
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

93

 Waiting For A Girl Like You, Foreigner
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2

94

 The Reflex, Duran Duran
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

95

 Papa Don't Preach, Madonna
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

96

 One, Metallica
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #35

97

 Up Where We Belong, Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

98

 Mr. Roboto, Styx
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #3

99

 (I've Had) The Time Of My Life, Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

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 The Warrior, Scandal featuring Patty Smyth
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #7

101

 Keep On Loving You, REO Speedwagon
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

102

 Listen To Your Heart, Roxette
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

103

 Blue Monday, New Order
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #68

104

 Summer Of '69, Bryan Adams
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #5

105

 Islands In The Stream, Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

106

 Paradise City, Guns N' Roses
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #5

107

 Crazy For You, Madonna
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

108

 Stone Cold, Rainbow
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #40

109

 How Will I Know, Whitney Houston
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

110

 Roll With It, Steve Winwood
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

111

 In The Air Tonight, Phil Collins
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #19

112

 I Wanna Be Sedated, The Ramones
    
Billboard Hot 100 Peak: did not chart

113

 La Isla Bonita, Madonna
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #4

114

 The Way You Make Me Feel, Michael Jackson
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

115

 I Ran (So Far Away), A Flock Of Seagulls
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #9

116

 Jeopardy, Greg Kihn Band
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2 (1 week)

117

 Into The Groove, Madonna
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: did not chart

118

 Say It Isn't So, Daryl Hall & John Oates
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2 (4 weeks)

119

 Dancing In The Dark, Bruce Springsteen
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2 (4 weeks)

120

 Always, Atlantic Starr
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

121

 Separate Ways (Worlds Apart), Journey
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #8

122

 Foolish Beat, Debbie Gibson
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

123

 Celebration, Kool & The Gang
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

124

 Everybody Wants To Rule The World, Tears For Fears
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

125

 Man In The Mirror, Michael Jackson
    
1988 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

126

 Wind Beneath My Wings, Bette Midler
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

127

 9 To 5, Dolly Parton
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

128

 The Way It Is, Bruce Hornsby & The Range
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

129

 Glory Of Love, Peter Cetera
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

130

 You Give Love A Bad Name, Bon Jovi
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

131

 The Tide Is High, Blondie
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

132

 Maneater, Daryl Hall & John Oates
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (4 weeks)

133

 Angel Of The Morning, Juice Newton
    
1981 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #4

134

 It's The End Of The World As We Know It, R.E.M.
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: did not chart

135

 Always Something There To Remind Me, Naked Eyes
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #8

136

 Heaven Is A Place On Earth, Belinda Carlisle
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)

137

 Express Yourself, Madonna
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2

138

 Give It Up, KC
    
1984 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #18

139

 Gloria, Laura Branigan
    
1982 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #2 (3 weeks)

140

 Rock The Casbah, The Clash
    
1983 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #8

141

 Born In The U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen
    
1985 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #9

142

 I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Whitney Houston
    
1987 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (2 weeks)

143

 Brass In Pocket (I'm Special), The Pretenders
    
1980 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #14

144

 Lost In Your Eyes, Debbie Gibson
    
1989 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (3 weeks)

145

 Take My Breath Away, Berlin
    
1986 Billboard Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week)