Official Top 40 Singles

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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

1

BATDANCE

Prince

2

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Batdance by Prince
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2

BRING ME EDELWEISS

Edelweiss

1

Last week

4

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WEA

Bring Me Edelweiss by Edelweiss
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3

FUNKY COLD MEDINA

Tone Loc

3

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Funky Cold Medina by Tone Loc
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4

WIND BENEATH MY WINGS

Bette Midler

6

Last week

4

Weeks

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WEA

Wind Beneath My Wings by Bette Midler
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5

IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME BY NOW

Simply Red

4

Last week

10

Weeks

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WEA

If You Don't Know Me By Now by Simply Red
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6

MANCHILD

Neneh Cherry

5

Last week

5

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VIRGIN

Manchild by Neneh Cherry
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7

RING MY BELL

Collette

21

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Ring My Bell by Collette
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8

SHE'S A MOD / MOD RAP

Double J & Twice the Trouble with Ray Columbus

1

Weeks

EMI

She's A Mod / Mod Rap by Double J & Twice the Trouble with Ray Columbus
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9

YOU GOT IT

New Kids on the Block

17

Last week

3

Weeks

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CBS

You Got It by New Kids on the Block
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10

I DROVE ALL NIGHT

Cyndi Lauper

12

Last week

7

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CBS

I Drove All Night by Cyndi Lauper
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11

EXPRESS YOURSELF

Madonna

9

Last week

7

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WEA

Express Yourself by Madonna
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12

BABY DON'T FORGET MY NUMBER

Milli Vanilli

14

Last week

4

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BMG

Baby Don't Forget My Number by Milli Vanilli
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13

EVERY LITTLE STEP

Bobby Brown

7

Last week

9

Weeks

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WEA

Every Little Step by Bobby Brown
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14

IKO IKO

The Belle Stars

10

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

Iko Iko by The Belle Stars
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15

I DON'T WANT A LOVER

Texas

18

Last week

7

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

I Don't Want A Lover by Texas
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16

NOTHING (THAT COMPARES 2 U)

The Jacksons

36

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Nothing (That Compares 2 U) by The Jacksons
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17

SEALED WITH A KISS

Jason Donovan

13

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sealed With A Kiss by Jason Donovan
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18

ROCK ON

Michael Damien

38

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

Rock On by Michael Damien
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19

HAND ON YOUR HEART

Kylie Minogue

28

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Hand On Your Heart by Kylie Minogue
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20

I WANT IT ALL

Queen

31

Last week

8

Weeks

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EMI

I Want It All by Queen
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21

CAN I GET A WITNESS

Sam Brown

34

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Can I Get A Witness by Sam Brown
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22

GOOD LIFE

Inner City

33

Last week

7

Weeks

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VIRGIN

Good Life by Inner City
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23

PATIENCE

Guns N' Roses

16

Last week

8

Weeks

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WEA

Patience by Guns N' Roses
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24

FOREVER YOUR GIRL

Paula Abdul

11

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul
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25

PARIHAKA

Tim Finn & Herbs

27

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Parihaka by Tim Finn & Herbs
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26

POP SINGER

John Cougar Mellencamp

8

Last week

8

Weeks

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POLYGRAM

Pop Singer by John Cougar Mellencamp
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27

I BEG YOUR PARDON

Kon Kan

20

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

I Beg Your Pardon by Kon Kan
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28

CLOSE MY EYES FOREVER

Lita Ford & Ozzy Osbourne

1

Weeks

BMG

Close My Eyes Forever by Lita Ford & Ozzy Osbourne
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29

GOOD THING

Fine Young Cannibals

23

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Good Thing by Fine Young Cannibals
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30

EDIE (CIAO BABY)

The Cult

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Edie (Ciao Baby) by The Cult
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31

AMERICANOS

Holly Johnson

26

Last week

8

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WEA

Americanos by Holly Johnson
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32

YOU ON MY MIND

Swing Out Sister

1

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POLYGRAM

You On My Mind by Swing Out Sister
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33

THE BEAT(EN) GENERATION

The The

32

Last week

11

Weeks

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CBS

The Beat(En) Generation by The The
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34

THE DOCTOR

Doobie Brothers

44

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

The Doctor by Doobie Brothers
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35

LEAVE ME ALONE

Michael Jackson

15

Last week

7

Weeks

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CBS

Leave Me Alone by Michael Jackson
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36

LULLABY

The Cure

30

Last week

8

Weeks

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WEA

Lullaby by The Cure
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37

KEEP ON MOVIN'

Soul II Soul

19

Last week

12

Weeks

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VIRGIN

Keep On Movin' by Soul II Soul
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38

STOP

Sam Brown

43

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Stop by Sam Brown
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39

LOVELY DAY

Bill Withers

45

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Lovely Day by Bill Withers
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ROOMS ON FIRE

Stevie Nicks

24

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Rooms On Fire by Stevie Nicks
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41

THE BEST OF ME

Cliff Richard

25

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

The Best Of Me by Cliff Richard
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42

OPEN LETTER TO A LANDLORD

Living Colour

29

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Open Letter To A Landlord by Living Colour
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43

WAGES DAY

Deacon Blue

40

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Wages Day by Deacon Blue
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45

SISTER ROSA

Neville Brothers

37

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sister Rosa by Neville Brothers
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46

DREAMIN'

Vanessa Williams

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Dreamin' by Vanessa Williams
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47

BABY I DON'T CARE

Transvision Vamp

46

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Baby I Don't Care by Transvision Vamp
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48

HELP

Bananarama/Lananeeneenoonoo

48

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Help by Bananarama/Lananeeneenoonoo
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49

CULT OF PERSONALITY

Living Colour

41

Last week

15

Weeks

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CBS

Cult Of Personality by Living Colour
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50

THE DOWN BOYS

Warrant

1

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CBS

The Down Boys by Warrant
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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