Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

I GOT YOU BABE

UB40 and Chrissy Hynde

1

Last week

8

Weeks

VIRGIN

I Got You Babe by UB40 and Chrissy Hynde
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2

DANCING IN THE STREET

David Bowie & Mick Jagger

2

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Dancing In The Street by David Bowie & Mick Jagger
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3

PART TIME LOVER

Stevie Wonder

8

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

Part Time Lover by Stevie Wonder
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4

FREEWAY OF LOVE

Aretha Franklin

5

Last week

8

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Freeway Of Love by Aretha Franklin
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5

ROAD TO NOWHERE

Talking Heads

12

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Road To Nowhere by Talking Heads
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7

THE POWER OF LOVE

Huey Lewis

3

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Power Of Love by Huey Lewis
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8

SUMMER OF 69

Bryan Adams

7

Last week

6

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Summer Of 69 by Bryan Adams
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9

ST ELMO'S FIRE (MAN IN MOTION)

John Parr

6

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

St Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) by John Parr
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10

MONEY'S TOO TIGHT (TO MENTION)

Simply Red

10

Last week

10

Weeks

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WEA

Money's Too Tight (To Mention) by Simply Red
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11

LIVE IT UP

Mental As Anything

11

Last week

12

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Live It Up by Mental As Anything
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12

DRESS YOU UP

Madonna

9

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Dress You Up by Madonna
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13

FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART

Sting

20

Last week

5

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Fortress Around Your Heart by Sting
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14

OUT OF MIND, OUT OF SIGHT

Models

31

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Out Of Mind, Out Of Sight by Models
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15

ALIVE AND KICKING

Simple Minds

1

Weeks

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VIRGIN

Alive And Kicking by Simple Minds
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16

DON'T STOP THE DANCE

Bryan Ferry

22

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Don't Stop The Dance by Bryan Ferry
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17

DIAMONDS ON CHINA

The Narcs

19

Last week

7

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Diamonds On China by The Narcs
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18

INVINCIBLE

Pat Benatar

23

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Invincible by Pat Benatar
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19

JOHNNY COME HOME

Fine Young Cannibals

13

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Johnny Come Home by Fine Young Cannibals
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20

THE POWER OF LOVE

Jennifer Rush

1

Weeks

CBS

The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush
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21

HISTORY

Mai Tai

14

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

History by Mai Tai
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22

ALL YOU ZOMBIES

The Hooters

29

Last week

4

Weeks

Watch

CBS

All You Zombies by The Hooters
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23

SLEEPING BAG

ZZ Top

1

Weeks

WEA

Sleeping Bag by ZZ Top
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24

I KNOW HIM SO WELL

Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson

21

Last week

22

Weeks

RCA

I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
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25

WHAT YOU NEED

Inxs

37

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

What You Need by Inxs
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26

THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL (PLAYING WITH MY HEART)

Eurythmics

16

Last week

11

Weeks

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RCA

There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) by Eurythmics
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27

IN BETWEEN DAYS

The Cure

15

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

In Between Days by The Cure
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28

DESTINY IN MOTION

Satellite Spies

18

Last week

8

Weeks

RCA

Destiny In Motion by Satellite Spies
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29

DUEL

Propaganda

17

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Duel by Propaganda
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30

RUNNING UP THAT HILL

Kate Bush

1

Weeks

EMI

Running Up That Hill by Kate Bush
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31

DARE ME

Pointer Sisters

30

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Dare Me by Pointer Sisters
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32

NEMESIS

Shriekback

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Nemesis by Shriekback
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33

GOODBYE GIRL

Go West

36

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Goodbye Girl by Go West
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34

OUT IN THE COLD

Prince Tui Teka

47

Last week

8

Weeks

RCA

Out In The Cold by Prince Tui Teka
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35

HIT ME WITH YOUR RHYTHM STICK (REMIX)

Ian Dury

28

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Remix) by Ian Dury
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36

FRANKIE

Sister Sledge

24

Last week

11

Weeks

WEA

Frankie by Sister Sledge
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37

EATEN ALIVE

Diana Ross with Michael Jackson

48

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Eaten Alive by Diana Ross with Michael Jackson
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38

TIGHT CONNECTION TO MY HEART

Bob Dylan

34

Last week

15

Weeks

Watch

CBS

Tight Connection To My Heart by Bob Dylan
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39

FUGITIVE FOR LOVE

Hello Sailor

40

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Fugitive For Love by Hello Sailor
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40

ELECTION DAY

Arcadia

1

Weeks

EMI

Election Day by Arcadia
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41

HUSBAND HOUSE

Sneaky Feelings

32

Last week

4

Weeks

Flying Nun

Husband House by Sneaky Feelings
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43

IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE

Sting

27

Last week

13

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

If You Love Somebody Set Them Free by Sting
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44

ENDLESS ROAD

Time Bandits

50

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Endless Road by Time Bandits
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45

LIFE IN ONE DAY

Howard Jones

49

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Life In One Day by Howard Jones
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46

OH SHEILA

Ready For The World

1

Weeks

WEA

Oh Sheila by Ready For The World
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47

THE BOY WHO CRIED WOLF

Style Council

39

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Style Council
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48

WE DON'T NEED ANOTHER HERO (THUNDERDOME)

Tina Turner

25

Last week

11

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) by Tina Turner
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49

CUT IT OUT

The Double Happys

33

Last week

3

Weeks

Flying Nun

Cut It Out by The Double Happys
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50

RUNNING FREE

Iron Maiden

41

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Running Free by Iron Maiden
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums