Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

PART TIME LOVER

Stevie Wonder

3

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

Part Time Lover by Stevie Wonder
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2

I GOT YOU BABE

UB40 and Chrissy Hynde

1

Last week

9

Weeks

VIRGIN

I Got You Babe by UB40 and Chrissy Hynde
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3

DANCING IN THE STREET

David Bowie & Mick Jagger

2

Last week

7

Weeks

Watch

EMI

Dancing In The Street by David Bowie & Mick Jagger
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4

FREEWAY OF LOVE

Aretha Franklin

4

Last week

9

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Freeway Of Love by Aretha Franklin
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5

ST ELMO'S FIRE (MAN IN MOTION)

John Parr

9

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

St Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) by John Parr
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6

ELECTION DAY

Arcadia

40

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Election Day by Arcadia
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8

SUMMER OF 69

Bryan Adams

8

Last week

7

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

Summer Of 69 by Bryan Adams
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9

THE POWER OF LOVE

Huey Lewis

7

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Power Of Love by Huey Lewis
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10

ALIVE AND KICKING

Simple Minds

15

Last week

2

Weeks

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VIRGIN

Alive And Kicking by Simple Minds
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11

ROAD TO NOWHERE

Talking Heads

5

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Road To Nowhere by Talking Heads
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12

THE POWER OF LOVE

Jennifer Rush

20

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush
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13

OUT OF MIND, OUT OF SIGHT

Models

14

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Out Of Mind, Out Of Sight by Models
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14

SLEEPING BAG

ZZ Top

23

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Sleeping Bag by ZZ Top
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15

INVINCIBLE

Pat Benatar

18

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Invincible by Pat Benatar
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16

WHAT YOU NEED

Inxs

25

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

What You Need by Inxs
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17

LIVE IT UP

Mental As Anything

11

Last week

13

Weeks

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WEA

Live It Up by Mental As Anything
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18

NEMESIS

Shriekback

32

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Nemesis by Shriekback
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19

FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART

Sting

13

Last week

6

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Fortress Around Your Heart by Sting
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20

MONEY'S TOO TIGHT (TO MENTION)

Simply Red

10

Last week

11

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Money's Too Tight (To Mention) by Simply Red
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21

DUEL

Propaganda

29

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Duel by Propaganda
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22

DRESS YOU UP

Madonna

12

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Dress You Up by Madonna
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23

FUGITIVE FOR LOVE

Hello Sailor

39

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Fugitive For Love by Hello Sailor
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24

I KNOW HIM SO WELL

Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson

24

Last week

23

Weeks

RCA

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

ALL YOU ZOMBIES

The Hooters

22

Last week

5

Weeks

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CBS

All You Zombies by The Hooters
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26

IN BETWEEN DAYS

The Cure

27

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

In Between Days by The Cure
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27

SLAVE TO THE RHYTHM

Grace Jones

1

Weeks

EMI

Slave To The Rhythm by Grace Jones
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28

DIAMONDS ON CHINA

The Narcs

17

Last week

8

Weeks

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CBS

Diamonds On China by The Narcs
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29

THE POWER OF LOVE

Air Supply

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Power Of Love by Air Supply
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30

RUNNING UP THAT HILL

Kate Bush

30

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Running Up That Hill by Kate Bush
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31

HUSBAND HOUSE

Sneaky Feelings

41

Last week

5

Weeks

Flying Nun

Husband House by Sneaky Feelings
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32

JOHNNY COME HOME

Fine Young Cannibals

19

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Johnny Come Home by Fine Young Cannibals
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33

IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE

Sting

43

Last week

14

Weeks

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FESTIVAL

If You Love Somebody Set Them Free by Sting
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34

BRAND NEW FRIEND

Lloyd Cole & The Commotions

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Brand New Friend by Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
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35

RUNNING FREE

Iron Maiden

50

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Running Free by Iron Maiden
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36

DON'T MESS WITH DR DREAM

Thompson Twins

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Don't Mess With Dr Dream by Thompson Twins
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37

TAKE ON ME

A-ha

42

Last week

2

Weeks

Watch

WEA

Take On Me by A-ha
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38

HISTORY

Mai Tai

21

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

History by Mai Tai
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39

CUT IT OUT

The Double Happys

49

Last week

4

Weeks

Flying Nun

Cut It Out by The Double Happys
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40

DON'T STOP THE DANCE

Bryan Ferry

16

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Don't Stop The Dance by Bryan Ferry
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41

EATEN ALIVE

Diana Ross with Michael Jackson

37

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Eaten Alive by Diana Ross with Michael Jackson
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42

THE LOST EP

The Chills

26

Last week

13

Weeks

Flying Nun

The Lost Ep by The Chills
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43

FRANKIE

Sister Sledge

36

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

Frankie by Sister Sledge
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44

THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL (PLAYING WITH MY HEART)

Eurythmics

26

Last week

12

Weeks

Watch

RCA

There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) by Eurythmics
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45

SAVING ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU

Whitney Houston

1

Weeks

Watch

FESTIVAL

Saving All My Love For You by Whitney Houston
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46

ENDLESS ROAD

Time Bandits

44

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Endless Road by Time Bandits
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47

GOODBYE GIRL

Go West

33

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Goodbye Girl by Go West
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48

HIT ME WITH YOUR RHYTHM STICK (REMIX)

Ian Dury

35

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Remix) by Ian Dury
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49

BORN IN EAST L.A.

Cheech & Chong

1

Weeks

WEA

Born In East L.A. by Cheech & Chong
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50

DARE ME

Pointer Sisters

31

Last week

7

Weeks

RCA

Dare Me by Pointer Sisters
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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