Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

CELEBRATION

Kool & The Gang

1

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Celebration by Kool & The Gang
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2

TRANSMISSION

Joy Division

1

Weeks

RTC

Transmission by Joy Division
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3

BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY

The Manhattan Transfer

3

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Boy From New York City by The Manhattan Transfer
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4

YOU DRIVE ME CRAZY

Shakin' Stevens

2

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

You Drive Me Crazy by Shakin' Stevens
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5

BAD HABITS

Billy Field

4

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Bad Habits by Billy Field
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6

TURN ME LOOSE

Loverboy

5

Last week

17

Weeks

CBS

Turn Me Loose by Loverboy
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7

LADY (YOU BRING ME UP)

The Commodores

16

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Lady (You Bring Me Up) by The Commodores
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8

QUEEN OF HEARTS

Juice Newton

8

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Queen Of Hearts by Juice Newton
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9

STRAY CATS STRUT

Stray Cats

11

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Stray Cats Strut by Stray Cats
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10

SEE ME GO

Screaming Mee Mees

15

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

See Me Go by Screaming Mee Mees
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11

SUKIYAKI

A Taste of Honey

7

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

Sukiyaki by A Taste of Honey
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12

STARS ON 45

Stars on 45

9

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stars On 45 by Stars on 45
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13

KIDS IN AMERICA

Kim Wilde

6

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Kids In America by Kim Wilde
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14

ELVIRA

Oakridge Boys

19

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Elvira by Oakridge Boys
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15

A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE

Raydio

10

Last week

8

Weeks

EMI

A Woman Needs Love by Raydio
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16

DRAW OF THE CARDS

Kim Carnes

12

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Draw Of The Cards by Kim Carnes
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17

NO DEPRESSION IN N.Z.

Blam Blam Blam

14

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

No Depression In N.Z. by Blam Blam Blam
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18

ROCK THIS TOWN

Stray Cats

27

Last week

20

Weeks

EMI

Rock This Town by Stray Cats
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19

VIENNA

Ultravox

18

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Vienna by Ultravox
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20

STOP DRAGGIN' MY HEART AROUND

Stevie Nicks

40

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Stop Draggin' My Heart Around by Stevie Nicks
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21

ATMOSPHERE

Joy Division

13

Last week

5

Weeks

RTC

Atmosphere by Joy Division
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22

HOW 'BOUT US

Champaign

17

Last week

17

Weeks

Preview

CBS

How 'Bout Us by Champaign
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23

(THE RUGBY) DECK OF CARDS

Laurie Dee

1

Weeks

RTC

(The Rugby) Deck Of Cards by Laurie Dee
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24

ON THE INSIDE

Lynne Hamilton

20

Last week

14

Weeks

RCA

On The Inside by Lynne Hamilton
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25

JESSIE'S GIRL

Rick Springfield

21

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield
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26

BETTE DAVIS EYES

Kim Carnes

28

Last week

17

Weeks

EMI

Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
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27

PULL UP TO THE BUMPER

Grace Jones

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Pull Up To The Bumper by Grace Jones
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28

ONE IN TEN

UB40

24

Last week

2

Weeks

RTC

One In Ten by UB40
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29

THIS OLE HOUSE

Shakin' Stevens

25

Last week

18

Weeks

CBS

This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens
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30

PENKNIFE GLIDES E.P.

Penknife Glides

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Penknife Glides E.P. by Penknife Glides
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31

LOUISE

Jona Lewie

29

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Louise by Jona Lewie
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32

ACCORDING TO MY HEART

The Reels

35

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

According To My Heart by The Reels
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33

DREAMY ISLAND (I WILL RETURN)

Mike Korb

22

Last week

11

Weeks

CGS

Dreamy Island (I Will Return) by Mike Korb
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34

THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE

Air Supply

42

Last week

8

Weeks

EMI

The One That You Love by Air Supply
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35

FANTASTIC VOYAGE

Lakeside

37

Last week

16

Weeks

RCA

Fantastic Voyage by Lakeside
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36

ONE DAY AT A TIME

Cristy Lane

30

Last week

29

Weeks

Preview

EMI

One Day At A Time by Cristy Lane
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37

LETS GO DANCING

Rita Coolidge

31

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Lets Go Dancing by Rita Coolidge
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38

REMEMBER THE ALAMO

Dave McArtney

23

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Remember The Alamo by Dave McArtney
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39

TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING

The Carpenters

36

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Touch Me When We're Dancing by The Carpenters
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40

LOVE WILL TEAR US APART

Joy Division

43

Last week

13

Weeks

Watch

RTC

Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division
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41

SLOWHAND

Pointer Sisters

26

Last week

18

Weeks

WEA

Slowhand by Pointer Sisters
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42

BLAM BLAM BLAM EP

Blam Blam Blam

50

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Blam Blam Blam EP by Blam Blam Blam
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43

THIS LITTLE GIRL

Gary U.S. Bonds

34

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

This Little Girl by Gary U.S. Bonds
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44

THE STROKE

Billy Squier

32

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

The Stroke by Billy Squier
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45

NOTHING'S GOING TO HAPPEN

Tall Dwarfs

47

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Nothing's Going To Happen by Tall Dwarfs
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46

HEARTS

Marty Balin

1

Weeks

EMI

Hearts by Marty Balin
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47

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Stevie Wonder

46

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Happy Birthday by Stevie Wonder
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48

FIRE AND ICE

Pat Benatar

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Fire And Ice by Pat Benatar
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49

I DON'T NEED YOU

Kenny Rogers

43

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

I Don't Need You by Kenny Rogers
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50

WHAT'CHA GONNA DO FOR ME

Chaka Khan

39

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

What'cha Gonna Do For Me by Chaka Khan
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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