RADIO AND RECORDS (USA) MAGAZINE'S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP HOT TRACKS OF 1985 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Jul 12, 2017 at 07:51 PM |
RADIO AND RECORDS (USA) MAGAZINE'S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP HOT TRACKS OF 1985
Pos.-Title-Artist-Label-Peak Month
1 MONEY FOR NOTHING-DIRE STRAITS-WARNER BROTHERS-AUGUST 698
2 SILENT RUNNING-MIKE & MECHANICS-ATLANTIC-December 666
3 FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART-STING-A&M-August 628
4 ROCK & ROLL GIRLS-JOHN FOGERTY-Warner Brothers-March 580
5 FACE THE FACE-PETE TOWNSEND-Atco-December 570
6 DON'T COME AROUND HERE NO MORE-TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS-MCA-April 560
7 TONIGHT SHE COMES-CARS-Elektra-November 560
8 TALK TO ME-Stevie Nicks-Modern-December 556
9 LONELY OL' NIGHT-John Cougar Mellencamp-Riva-September 544
10 EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD-Tears For Fears-Polygram-April 540
11 Just Another Night-Mick Jagger-Columbia-February 540
12 Little By Little-Robert Plant-Es Paranza-May 524
13 That Was Yesterday-Foreigner-Atlantic-March 520
14 Small Town-John Cougar Mellencamp-Riva-October 520
15 Sleeping Bag-ZZ Top-Warner Brothers-October 510
16 Forever Man-Eric Clapton-Duck-March 506
17 Alive And Kicking-Simple Minds-A&M-November 494
18 Power Of Love-Huey Lewis & The News-Chrysalis-July 490
19 If You Love Somebody Set Them Free-Sting-A&M-June 488
20 I Want To Know What Love Is-Foreigner-Atlantic-January 484
21 Radioactive-The Firm-Atlantic-March 476
22 Don't You(Forget About Me)-Simple Minds-A&M-April 472
23 Cannonball-Supertramp-A&M-June 458
24 Somebody-Bryan Adams-A&M-February 452
25 Rebels-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers-MCA-April 428
26 All She Wants To Do Is Dance-Don Henley-Geffen-March 424
27 What About Love?-Heart-Capitol-July 420
28 Tough All Over-John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band-Scotti Brothers-May 404
29 Shout-Tears For Fears-Polygram-July 398
30 Sunset Grill-Don Henley-Geffen-January 398
31 Sentimental Street-Night Ranger-MCA-June 396
32 You Belong To The City-Glenn Frey-MCA-October 394
33 Trapped-Bruce Springsteen-Columbia-April 392
34 Lovin' Every Minute Of It-Loverboy-Columbia-September 388
35 After The Fire-Roger Daltrey-Atlantic-October 382
36 The Big Money-Rush-Mercury-October 380
37 Would I Lie To You?-Eurythmics-RCA-May 378
38 The Old Man Down The Road-John Fogerty-Warner Brothers-January 374
39 St.Elmo's Fire-John Parr-Atlantic-August 368
40 We Built This City-Starship-Grunt-September 362
41 Easy Lover-Phil Collins & Philip Bailey-Columbia-January 356
42 Can't Stop Rockin'-ZZ Top-Warner Brothers-December 350
43 Centerfield-John Fogerty-Warner Brothers-April 348
44 Broken Wings-Mr. Mister-RCA-October 344
45 Only The Young-Journey-Geffen-February 334
46 Invincible(Theme From Billie Jean)-Pat Benatar-Crysalis-July 328
47 And We Danced-Hooters-Columbia-September 324
48 People Get Ready-Rod Stewart & Jeff Beck-Epic-July 322
49 Back In Time-Huey Lewis & The News-Chrysalis-August 318
50 I'm On Fire-Bruce Springsteen-Columbia-March 316
51 Glory Days-Bruce Sringsteen-Columbia-June 310
52 Sex As A Weapon-Pat Benatar-Crysalis-November 308
53 One World-Dire Straits-Warner Brothers-September 308
54 One More Night-Phil Collins-Atlantic-February 300
55 The Heat Is On-Glenn Frey-MCA-January 290
56 Lucky In Love-Mick Jagger-Columbia-May 286
57 This Is Not America-David Bowie & Pat Metheny-EMI America-March 282
58 Dancing In The Street-Mick Jagger & David Bowie-EMI America-September 270
59 Head Over Heels-Tears For Fears-Polygram-September 266
60 Never Surrender-Corey Hart-EMI America-August 260
61 Go-Asia-Geffen-December 260
62 California Girls-David Lee Roth-Warner Brothers-January 256
63 Strength-Alarm-I.R.S.-December 252
64 Never-Heart-Capitol-October 242
65 This Time-Inxs-Atlantic-November 242
66 And She Was-Talking Heads-Sire-August 234
67 My Hometown-Bruce Springsteen-Columbia-December 232
68 Every Step Of The Way-John Waite-EMI America-August 232
69 Let's Talk About Me-Alan Parson's Project-Arista-February 230
70 Sussudio-Phil Collins-Atlantic-May 224
71 Walk Of Life-Dire Straits-Warner Brothers-November 220
72 Lonely At The Top-Mick Jagger-Columbia-April 214
73 Cry-Godley & Creme-Polydor-August 214
74 Trouble In Paradise-Huey Lewis & The News-Chrysalis-April 210
75 Too Late For Goodbyes-Julian Lennon-Atlantic-January 206
76 Voices Carry-'Til Tuesday-Epic-May 202
77 Lay Your Hands On Me-Thompson Twins-Arista-October 202
78 I Can't Fight This Feeling-REO Speedwagon-Epic-January 200
79 Shame-Motels-Capitol-August 200
80 No Lookin' Back-Michael McDonald-Warner Brothers-August 200
81 R.O.C.K. In The USA-John Cougar Mellencamp-Riva-October 198
82 One Night Love Affair-Bryan Adams-A&M-September 198
83 Burning Heart-Survivor-Scotti Brothers-December 196
84 Men Without Shame-Phantom,Rocker & Slick-EMI America-November 196
85 Tonight It's You-Cheap Trick-Epic-September 194
86 All You Zombies-Hooters-Columbia-June 186
87 Don't Lose My Number-Phil Collins-Atlantic-August 182
88 Drivin' With My Eyes Closed-Don Henley-Geffen-April 174
89 Can't Get There From Here-R.E.M.-I.R.S.-August 168
90 Inside Out-Phil Collins-Atlantic-April 168
91 Satisfaction Guaranteed-The Firm-Atlantic-April 164
92 Summer Of '69-Bryan Adams-A&M-July 164
93 C-I-T-Y-John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band-Scotti Brothers-August 162
94 Say You're Wrong-Julian Lennon-Atlantic-April 162
95 Along Comes A Woman-Chicago-Full Moon-April 156
96 Make It Better-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers-MCA-June 152
97 The Confessor-Joe Walsh-Warner Brothers-June 150
98 Knocking At Your Back Door-Deep Purple-Mercury-January 148
99 Say It Again-Santana-Columbia-March 142
100 I'm Goin' Down-Bruce Springsteen-Columbia-September 130
101 Look At Little Sister-Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble-Epic-October 114
102 Vox Humana-Kenny Loggins-Columbia-April 114
103 To Live And Die In L.A.-Wang Chung-Geffen-December 110
104 Lay It Down-Ratt-Atlantic-July 108
105 Why Can't I Have You-Cars-Elektra-February 76
106 Under A Raging Moon-Roger Daltrey-Atlantic-November 74
107 Smokin' In The Boys Room-Motley Crue-Elektra-July 74
108 Easy Street-David Lee Roth-Warner Brothers-March 74
109 Kayleigh-Marillion-Capitol-September 70
110 One Lonely Night-REO Speedwagon-Epic-April 70
111 High On You-Survivor--Scotti Brothers-February 70
112 Walking On Sunshine-Katrina & The Waves-Capitol-May 68
113 Tore Down a la Rimbaud-Van Morrison-Mercury-March 68
114 Playing To Win-Little River Band-Capitol-February 68
115 Smuggler's Blues-Glenn Frey-MCA-May 38
116 She's Waiting-Eric Clapton-Duck-April 36
117 Love Is The Seventh Wave-Sting-A&M-November 34
118 Four In The Morning-Night Ranger-MCA-September 34
119 You're A Friend Of Mine-Jackson Browne & Clarence Clemons-Columbia-November 34
120 Three Sunrises-U2-Island-July 34
121 Go For Soda-Kim Mitchell-Bronze-May 34
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