Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

HANDS UP

Ottowan

1

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Hands Up by Ottowan
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2

TAINTED LOVE

Soft Cell

2

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Tainted Love by Soft Cell
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3

GOOD THING GOING

Sugar Minott

4

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Good Thing Going by Sugar Minott
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4

DADDY'S HOME

Cliff Richard

7

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Daddy's Home by Cliff Richard
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5

I CAN'T GO FOR THAT

Daryl Hall & John Oates

5

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

I Can't Go For That by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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6

CENTREFOLD

J Geils Band

6

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Centrefold by J Geils Band
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7

GIRLS ON FILM

Duran Duran

8

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Girls On Film by Duran Duran
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8

HOW GREAT THOU ART

Sir Howard Morrison

9

Last week

12

Weeks

RCA

How Great Thou Art by Sir Howard Morrison
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9

BEECHWOOD 45'789

The Carpenters

12

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Beechwood 45'789 by The Carpenters
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10

WIRED FOR SOUND

Cliff Richard

10

Last week

14

Weeks

EMI

Wired For Sound by Cliff Richard
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11

HOMOSAPIEN

Pete Shelley

19

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Homosapien by Pete Shelley
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12

HILL STREET BLUES

Mike Post

15

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Hill Street Blues by Mike Post
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13

I COULD NEVER MISS YOU

Lulu

22

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

I Could Never Miss You by Lulu
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14

NEVER GIVE UP ON A GOOD THING

George Benson

16

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Never Give Up On A Good Thing by George Benson
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15

OH JULIE

Shakin' Stevens

44

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Oh Julie by Shakin' Stevens
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16

CHARIOTS OF FIRE

Vangelis

18

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Chariots Of Fire by Vangelis
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17

MY GUY

Sister Sledge

33

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

My Guy by Sister Sledge
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18

IT'S MY PARTY

Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin

13

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

It's My Party by Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin
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19

TROUBLE

Lindsey Buckingham

11

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Trouble by Lindsey Buckingham
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20

A TOWN CALLED MALICE / PRECIOUS

Jam

14

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

A Town Called Malice / Precious by Jam
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21

PERHAPS LOVE

Placido Domingo & John Denver

25

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Perhaps Love by Placido Domingo & John Denver
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22

HARDEN MY HEART

Quarterflash

17

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Harden My Heart by Quarterflash
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23

BEAUTIFUL WORLD

Devo

31

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Beautiful World by Devo
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24

WORKING IN THE COALMINE

Devo

20

Last week

18

Weeks

WEA

Working In The Coalmine by Devo
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25

MIRROR MIRROR

Diana Ross

40

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Mirror Mirror by Diana Ross
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26

TOO MANY TIMES

Mental As Anything

26

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Too Many Times by Mental As Anything
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27

WE'RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER

Al Jarreau

41

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

We're In This Love Together by Al Jarreau
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28

TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND

George Benson

23

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

Turn Your Love Around by George Benson
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29

TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND

George Benson

23

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

Turn Your Love Around by George Benson
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30

THE CLOSER YOU GET

Rita Coolidge

48

Last week

6

Weeks

FSE

The Closer You Get by Rita Coolidge
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31

PRIVATE EYES

Daryl Hall & John Oates

21

Last week

13

Weeks

RCA

Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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32

DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN

Renee Geyer

35

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Do You Know What I Mean by Renee Geyer
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33

IS THAT THE WAY

Dave McArtney

43

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Is That The Way by Dave McArtney
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34

OUR LIPS ARE SEALED

Go-gos

29

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Our Lips Are Sealed by Go-gos
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35

LOVE ACTION/HARD TIMES

The Human League

45

Last week

15

Weeks

RTC

Love Action/Hard Times by The Human League
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36

SHAKE IT UP

The Cars

46

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Shake It Up by The Cars
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37

BOODLE BOODLE BOODLE

The Clean

28

Last week

15

Weeks

Flying Nun

Boodle Boodle Boodle by The Clean
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38

LETS GROOVE

Earth Wind and Fire

27

Last week

14

Weeks

CBS

Lets Groove by Earth Wind and Fire
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39

WORKING FOR THE WEEKEND

Loverboy

42

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Working For The Weekend by Loverboy
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40

WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU

Foreigner

32

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

Waiting For A Girl Like You by Foreigner
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41

CASTLES IN THE AIR

Don McLean

24

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Castles In The Air by Don McLean
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42

BEGIN THE BEGUINE

Julio Iglesias

49

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Begin The Beguine by Julio Iglesias
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43

IF YOU LEAVE ME CAN I COME TO

Mental As Anything

34

Last week

19

Weeks

FESTIVAL

If You Leave Me Can I Come To by Mental As Anything
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44

IT'S RAINING

Shakin' Stevens

34

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

It's Raining by Shakin' Stevens
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45

THAT GIRL

Stevie Wonder

43

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

That Girl by Stevie Wonder
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46

CHARLOTTE SOMETIMES

The Cure

37

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Charlotte Sometimes by The Cure
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47

SWEAT IN BULLETT

Simple Minds

1

Weeks

RTC

Sweat In Bullett by Simple Minds
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48

COOL NIGHT

Paul Davis

1

Weeks

EMI

Cool Night by Paul Davis
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49

ONCE OR TWICE

Annie Crummer

36

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Once Or Twice by Annie Crummer
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50

WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL

Four Tops

42

Last week

14

Weeks

POLYGRAM

When She Was My Girl by Four Tops
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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Fastest rising titles inside this week’s chart
15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums