POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 19, 1985
1

Take On Me

a-ha

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 3

2

Saving All My Love For You

Whitney Houston

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 4

3

Part-Time Lover

Stevie Wonder

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 5

4

Oh Sheila

Ready For The World

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 1

5

Miami Vice Theme

Jan Hammer

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 9

6

Lonely Ol' Night

John Mellencamp

—

Peak: 6 • 20 wks • Prev: 6

7

Money For Nothing

Dire Straits

↓ 5

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 2

8

Dancing In The Street

David Bowie & Mick Jagger

↓ 1

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 7

9

Fortress Around Your Heart

Sting

↑ 2

Peak: 8 • 20 wks • Prev: 11

10

Head Over Heels

Tears For Fears

↑ 3

Peak: 3 • 20 wks • Prev: 13

11

I'm Goin' Down

Bruce Springsteen

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 12

12

Lovin' Every Minute Of It

Loverboy

↑ 3

Peak: 9 • 21 wks • Prev: 15

13

Cherish

Kool & The Gang

↓ 5

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 8

14

Dress You Up

Madonna

↓ 4

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 10

15

You Belong To The City

Glenn Frey

↑ 9

Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 24

16

I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down

Paul Young

↑ 2

Peak: 13 • 14 wks • Prev: 18

17

We Built This City

Starship

↑ 8

Peak: 1 • 24 wks • Prev: 25

18

Be Near Me

ABC

↑ 5

Peak: 9 • 22 wks • Prev: 23

19

One Night Love Affair

Bryan Adams

↑ 2

Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 21

20

Four In The Morning (I Can't Take Anymore)

Night Ranger

↓ 1

Peak: 19 • 13 wks • Prev: 19

21

You Are My Lady

Freddie Jackson

↑ 8

Peak: 12 • 20 wks • Prev: 29

22

Sunset Grill

Don Henley

↑ 4

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 26

23

And We Danced

Hooters

↑ 5

Peak: 21 • 20 wks • Prev: 28

24

Lay Your Hands On Me

Thompson Twins

↑ 6

Peak: 6 • 20 wks • Prev: 30

25

Freedom

Wham!

↓ 11

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 14

26

Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (Instrumental)

David Foster

↑ 6

Peak: 15 • 22 wks • Prev: 32

27

Never

Heart

↑ 6

Peak: 4 • 24 wks • Prev: 33

28

Who's Zoomin' Who

Aretha Franklin

↑ 7

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 35

29

Separate Lives

Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin

↑ 8

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 37

30

Cry

Godley & Creme

↓ 13

Peak: 16 • 17 wks • Prev: 17

31

The Way You Do The Things You Do/My Girl

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↓ 11

Peak: 20 • 11 wks • Prev: 20

32

Don't Lose My Number

Phil Collins

↓ 16

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 16

33

Boy In The Box

Corey Hart

↑ 3

Peak: 26 • 12 wks • Prev: 36

34

Communication

The Power Station

—

Peak: 34 • 10 wks • Prev: 34

35

Broken Wings

Mr. Mister

↑ 6

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 41

36

So In Love

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

↑ 3

Peak: 26 • 17 wks • Prev: 39

37

One Of The Living

Tina Turner

↑ 3

Peak: 15 • 18 wks • Prev: 40

38

C-I-T-Y

John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band

↓ 16

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 22

39

St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)

John Parr

↓ 12

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 27

40

Dare Me

The Pointer Sisters

↓ 9

Peak: 11 • 18 wks • Prev: 31

41

Perfect Way

Scritti Politti

↑ 9

Peak: 11 • 25 wks • Prev: 50

42

Girls Are More Fun

Ray Parker Jr.

↑ 10

Peak: 34 • 15 wks • Prev: 52

43

The Night Is Still Young

Billy Joel

↑ 10

Peak: 34 • 10 wks • Prev: 53

44

Soul Kiss

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 10

Peak: 20 • 15 wks • Prev: 54

45

Weird Science

Oingo Boingo

—

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 45

46

I Miss You

Klymaxx

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 29 wks • Prev: 49

47

Tonight It's You

Cheap Trick

↓ 3

Peak: 44 • 17 wks • Prev: 44

48

Born In East L.A.

Cheech & Chong

—

Peak: 48 • 11 wks • Prev: 48

49

Sleeping Bag

ZZ Top

★ NEW

Peak: 8 • 17 wks

50

The Power Of Love

Huey Lewis & The News

↓ 12

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 38

51

Stand By Me

Maurice White

↑ 6

Peak: 50 • 13 wks • Prev: 57

52

Alive & Kicking

Simple Minds

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 20 wks

53

All Of Me For All Of You

9.9

↓ 2

Peak: 51 • 13 wks • Prev: 51

54

Like To Get To Know You Well

Howard Jones

↑ 2

Peak: 49 • 9 wks • Prev: 56

55

After The Fire

Roger Daltrey

↑ 3

Peak: 48 • 13 wks • Prev: 58

56

You Wear It Well

El DeBarge With DeBarge

↓ 10

Peak: 46 • 10 wks • Prev: 46

57

Running Up That Hill

Kate Bush

↑ 6

Peak: 30 • 20 wks • Prev: 63

57

Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)

Kate Bush

↑ 6

Peak: 3 • 40 wks • Prev: 63

58

I'll Be Good

Rene & Angela

↑ 8

Peak: 47 • 10 wks • Prev: 66

59

Pop Life

Prince And The Revolution

↓ 17

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 42

60

Object Of My Desire

Starpoint

↑ 1

Peak: 25 • 24 wks • Prev: 61

61

We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

Tina Turner

↓ 18

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 43

62

Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves

Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin

★ NEW

Peak: 18 • 15 wks

63

Screams Of Passion

The Family

↑ 1

Peak: 63 • 6 wks • Prev: 64

64

And She Was

Talking Heads

↑ 5

Peak: 54 • 20 wks • Prev: 69

65

All Fall Down

Five Star

—

Peak: 65 • 11 wks • Prev: 65

66

Party All The Time

Eddie Murphy

↑ 6

Peak: 2 • 22 wks • Prev: 72

67

Every Step Of The Way

John Waite

↓ 20

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 47

68

The Oak Tree

Morris Day

↑ 2

Peak: 65 • 12 wks • Prev: 70

69

Hard Times For Lovers

Jennifer Holliday

↑ 2

Peak: 69 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

70

America

Prince And The Revolution

★ NEW

Peak: 46 • 7 wks

71

To Live And Die In L.A.

Wang Chung

↑ 13

Peak: 41 • 18 wks • Prev: 84

72

Freeway Of Love

Aretha Franklin

↓ 12

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 60

73

Hurts To Be In Love

Gino Vannelli

↑ 3

Peak: 57 • 12 wks • Prev: 76

74

Eye To Eye

Go West

↑ 4

Peak: 73 • 7 wks • Prev: 78

75

Que Te Quiero

Katrina And The Waves

↑ 10

Peak: 71 • 6 wks • Prev: 85

76

Kayleigh

Marillion

↑ 6

Peak: 74 • 8 wks • Prev: 82

77

Blue Kiss

Jane Wiedlin

↑ 2

Peak: 77 • 9 wks • Prev: 79

78

Lover Come Back To Me

Dead Or Alive

↓ 3

Peak: 75 • 7 wks • Prev: 75

79

Eaten Alive

Diana Ross

↓ 2

Peak: 77 • 7 wks • Prev: 77

80

Tarzan Boy (From "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III")

Baltimora

★ NEW

Peak: 13 • 38 wks

81

Remo's Theme (What If)

Tommy Shaw

↑ 2

Peak: 81 • 5 wks • Prev: 83

82

Everybody Dance

Ta Mara & The Seen

↑ 5

Peak: 24 • 21 wks • Prev: 87

83

Invincible (Theme From The Legend Of Billie Jean)

Pat Benatar

↓ 28

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 55

84

Hold Me

Laura Branigan

★ NEW

Peak: 82 • 4 wks

85

Tears Are Falling

KISS

★ NEW

Peak: 51 • 13 wks

86

I Got You Babe

UB40

↓ 27

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 59

87

I Wonder If I Take You Home

Lisa Lisa And Clult Jam With Full Force

↓ 14

Peak: 34 • 21 wks • Prev: 73

88

Summer Of '69

Bryan Adams

↓ 20

Peak: 5 • 17 wks • Prev: 68

89

Welcome To Paradise

John Waite

★ NEW

Peak: 85 • 4 wks

90

Talk To Me

Quarterflash

★ NEW

Peak: 83 • 6 wks

91

I'll Be There

Kenny Loggins

↓ 3

Peak: 88 • 2 wks • Prev: 88

92

You're Only Human (Second Wind)

Billy Joel

↓ 30

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 62

93

You're In Love

Ratt

↓ 4

Peak: 89 • 2 wks • Prev: 89

94

Smokin' In The Boys Room

Motley Crue

↓ 27

Peak: 16 • 15 wks • Prev: 67

95

Conga

Miami Sound Machine

★ NEW

Peak: 10 • 27 wks

96

Never Surrender

Corey Hart

↓ 15

Peak: 3 • 20 wks • Prev: 81

97

What About Love?

Heart

↓ 7

Peak: 10 • 21 wks • Prev: 90

98

Shout

Tears For Fears

↓ 24

Peak: 1 • 19 wks • Prev: 74

99

Life In One Day

Howard Jones

↓ 13

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 86

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