Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

E-IPO

Prince Tui Teka

3

Last week

8

Weeks

RCA

E-Ipo by Prince Tui Teka
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2

BEAUTIFUL WOMAN

Toots and the Maytals

2

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Beautiful Woman by Toots and the Maytals
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3

I LOVE ROCK & ROLL

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

1

Last week

9

Weeks

Preview

RTC

I Love Rock & Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
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4

I COULD BE HAPPY

Altered Images

4

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

I Could Be Happy by Altered Images
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5

I'VE NEVER BEEN TO ME

Charlene

6

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

I've Never Been To Me by Charlene
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6

FOREVER NOW

Cold Chisel

5

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Forever Now by Cold Chisel
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7

MAID OF ORLEANS

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

11

Last week

3

Weeks

RTC

Maid Of Orleans by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
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8

POISON ARROW

ABC

7

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Poison Arrow by ABC
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9

SIX MONTHS IN A LEAKY BOAT

Split Enz

14

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Six Months In A Leaky Boat by Split Enz
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10

THE OTHER WOMAN

Ray Parker Jnr

12

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

The Other Woman by Ray Parker Jnr
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11

MAORIS ON 45

The Consorts

9

Last week

9

Weeks

RCA

Maoris On 45 by The Consorts
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12

KEY LARGO

Bertie Higgins

8

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Key Largo by Bertie Higgins
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13

DON'T YOU WANT ME

The Human League

10

Last week

10

Weeks

RTC

Don't You Want Me by The Human League
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14

FREEZE FRAME

J Geils Band

15

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Freeze Frame by J Geils Band
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15

BABY MAKES HER BLUE JEANS TALK

Dr Hook

13

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk by Dr Hook
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16

MORE THAN THIS

Roxy Music

17

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

More Than This by Roxy Music
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17

WHAT ABOUT ME

Moving Pictures

19

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

What About Me by Moving Pictures
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18

IF I WERE YOU

Lulu

21

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

If I Were You by Lulu
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19

BE GOOD JOHNNY

Men at Work

23

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Be Good Johnny by Men at Work
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20

CAT PEOPLE

David Bowie

29

Last week

4

Weeks

Preview

POLYGRAM

Cat People by David Bowie
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21

HEIGHT OF THE FIGHTING

Heaven 17

20

Last week

3

Weeks

RTC

Height Of The Fighting by Heaven 17
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22

DIRTY CREATURE

Split Enz

25

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Dirty Creature by Split Enz
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23

65 LOVE AFFAIR

Paul Davis

24

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

65 Love Affair by Paul Davis
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24

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN LOVE

Leo Sayer

22

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Have You Ever Been In Love by Leo Sayer
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25

EBONY AND IVORY

Paul McCartney

16

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney
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26

EMPTY GARDEN

Elton John

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Empty Garden by Elton John
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27

CHI-MAI

Ennio Morricone

18

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

Chi-Mai by Ennio Morricone
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28

GET DOWN ON IT

Kool & The Gang

28

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Get Down On It by Kool & The Gang
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29

ROSANNA

Toto

37

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Rosanna by Toto
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30

I RAN

Flock of Seagulls

31

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

I Ran by Flock of Seagulls
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31

BAAL

David Bowie

1

Weeks

RCA

Baal by David Bowie
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32

TE RINA

Sir Howard Morrison

1

Weeks

RCA

Te Rina by Sir Howard Morrison
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33

FANTASY ISLAND

Tight Fit

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Fantasy Island by Tight Fit
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34

MAY GOD GO WITH YOU

Eddie Low

27

Last week

10

Weeks

RCA

May God Go With You by Eddie Low
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35

DEVIL OR ANGEL

John Rowles

30

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Devil Or Angel by John Rowles
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36

THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT

Tight Fit

26

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Tight Fit
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37

GREAT SOUNDS GREAT

The Clean

43

Last week

9

Weeks

Flying Nun

Great Sounds Great by The Clean
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38

HOW GREAT THOU ART

Sir Howard Morrison

32

Last week

27

Weeks

RCA

How Great Thou Art by Sir Howard Morrison
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39

ISLAND OF LOST SOULS

Blondie

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Island Of Lost Souls by Blondie
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40

TELEGRAM SAM

Bauhaus

1

Weeks

RTC

Telegram Sam by Bauhaus
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41

DON'T LOVE ME TOO HARD

The Nolans

33

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Don't Love Me Too Hard by The Nolans
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42

MY OWN WAY

Duran Duran

34

Last week

8

Weeks

EMI

My Own Way by Duran Duran
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43

8675309 / JENNY

Tommy Tutone

44

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

8675309 / Jenny by Tommy Tutone
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44

CHARIOTS OF FIRE

Vangelis

42

Last week

22

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Chariots Of Fire by Vangelis
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45

WORDY RAPPINGHOOD

Tom Tom Club

36

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Wordy Rappinghood by Tom Tom Club
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46

EYE IN THE SKY

The Alan Parsons Project

1

Weeks

EMI

Eye In The Sky by The Alan Parsons Project
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47

CENTREFOLD

J Geils Band

35

Last week

22

Weeks

EMI

Centrefold by J Geils Band
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48

IT AINT WHAT YOU DO

The Fun Boy Three with Bananarama

45

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

It Aint What You Do by The Fun Boy Three with Bananarama
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49

UNGUARDED MOMENT

The Church

40

Last week

11

Weeks

CBS

Unguarded Moment by The Church
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50

HOLD ME

Fleetwood Mac

1

Weeks

WEA

Hold Me by Fleetwood Mac
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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