Official Top 40 Singles

WAIATA TAKITAHI I TE RĀRANGI MOTUHAKE 40 O RUNGA

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

1

LADY (YOU BRING ME UP)

The Commodores

3

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Lady (You Bring Me Up) by The Commodores
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2

BAD HABITS

Billy Field

1

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Bad Habits by Billy Field
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3

(THEME FROM) GREAT AMERICAN HERO

Joey Scarbury

10

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

(Theme From) Great American Hero by Joey Scarbury
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4

MAKING YOUR MIND UP

Bucks Fizz

8

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz
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5

HEARTS

Marty Balin

7

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Hearts by Marty Balin
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6

(THE RUGBY) DECK OF CARDS

Laurie Dee

6

Last week

4

Weeks

RTC

(The Rugby) Deck Of Cards by Laurie Dee
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7

HOLD ON TIGHT

Electric Light Orchestra

14

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Hold On Tight by Electric Light Orchestra
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8

BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY

The Manhattan Transfer

2

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Boy From New York City by The Manhattan Transfer
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9

TURN ME LOOSE

Loverboy

9

Last week

20

Weeks

CBS

Turn Me Loose by Loverboy
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10

BEACH BOYS MEDLEY

Beach Boys

16

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Beach Boys Medley by Beach Boys
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11

STOP DRAGGIN' MY HEART AROUND

Stevie Nicks

11

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Stop Draggin' My Heart Around by Stevie Nicks
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12

CELEBRATION

Kool & The Gang

5

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Celebration by Kool & The Gang
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13

ROCK AND ROLL DREAMS COME THROUGH

Jim Steinman

15

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through by Jim Steinman
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14

YOU DRIVE ME CRAZY

Shakin' Stevens

4

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

You Drive Me Crazy by Shakin' Stevens
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15

ELVIRA

Oakridge Boys

13

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Elvira by Oakridge Boys
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16

QUEEN OF HEARTS

Juice Newton

12

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Queen Of Hearts by Juice Newton
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17

DON'T PLAY ME A SYMPHONY

Ann Dumont

17

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Don't Play Me A Symphony by Ann Dumont
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18

MORE STARS

Stars on 45

49

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

More Stars by Stars on 45
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19

KIDS IN AMERICA

Kim Wilde

25

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

Kids In America by Kim Wilde
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20

GHOST TOWN

The Specials

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ghost Town by The Specials
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21

JESSIE'S GIRL

Rick Springfield

35

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield
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22

FIRE AND ICE

Pat Benatar

31

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Fire And Ice by Pat Benatar
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23

SUKIYAKI

A Taste of Honey

26

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

Sukiyaki by A Taste of Honey
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24

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Stevie Wonder

29

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Happy Birthday by Stevie Wonder
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25

STRAY CATS STRUT

Stray Cats

27

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Stray Cats Strut by Stray Cats
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26

DRAW OF THE CARDS

Kim Carnes

30

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Draw Of The Cards by Kim Carnes
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27

TALLY HO

The Clean

19

Last week

3

Weeks

Flying Nun

Tally Ho by The Clean
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28

TRANSMISSION

Joy Division

23

Last week

4

Weeks

RTC

Transmission by Joy Division
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29

A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE

Raydio

21

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

A Woman Needs Love by Raydio
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30

SEE ME GO

Screaming Mee Mees

18

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

See Me Go by Screaming Mee Mees
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31

PULL UP TO THE BUMPER

Grace Jones

20

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Pull Up To The Bumper by Grace Jones
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32

TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING

The Carpenters

22

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Touch Me When We're Dancing by The Carpenters
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33

LETS GO DANCING

Rita Coolidge

32

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Lets Go Dancing by Rita Coolidge
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34

ON THE INSIDE

Lynne Hamilton

33

Last week

17

Weeks

RCA

On The Inside by Lynne Hamilton
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35

ONE IN TEN

UB40

28

Last week

5

Weeks

RTC

One In Ten by UB40
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36

AMBIVALENCE/COLUMBIA

The Pin Group

1

Weeks

Flying Nun

Ambivalence/Columbia by The Pin Group
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37

STARS ON 45

Stars on 45

38

Last week

18

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stars On 45 by Stars on 45
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38

VIENNA

Ultravox

43

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Vienna by Ultravox
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39

I DON'T NEED YOU

Kenny Rogers

46

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

I Don't Need You by Kenny Rogers
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40

THIS OLE HOUSE

Shakin' Stevens

36

Last week

21

Weeks

CBS

This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens
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41

HOW 'BOUT US

Champaign

50

Last week

20

Weeks

Preview

CBS

How 'Bout Us by Champaign
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42

ATMOSPHERE

Joy Division

37

Last week

8

Weeks

RTC

Atmosphere by Joy Division
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43

PENKNIFE GLIDES E.P.

Penknife Glides

45

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Penknife Glides E.P. by Penknife Glides
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44

LET HER DANCE

Phil Seymour

1

Weeks

CBS

Let Her Dance by Phil Seymour
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45

ROCK THIS TOWN

Stray Cats

42

Last week

23

Weeks

EMI

Rock This Town by Stray Cats
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46

DREAMY ISLAND (I WILL RETURN)

Mike Korb

41

Last week

14

Weeks

CGS

Dreamy Island (I Will Return) by Mike Korb
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47

LOUISE

Jona Lewie

44

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Louise by Jona Lewie
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48

BETTE DAVIS EYES

Kim Carnes

48

Last week

20

Weeks

EMI

Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
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49

NO DEPRESSION IN N.Z.

Blam Blam Blam

24

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

No Depression In N.Z. by Blam Blam Blam
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50

IT'S NOW OR NEVER

John Schneider

49

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

It's Now Or Never by John Schneider
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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