Official Top 40 Singles

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

1

FAME

Irene Cara

1

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Fame by Irene Cara
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2

MICKEY

Toni Basil

2

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Mickey by Toni Basil
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3

CAT PEOPLE

David Bowie

3

Last week

15

Weeks

Preview

POLYGRAM

Cat People by David Bowie
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4

DA DA DA

Trio

4

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Da Da Da by Trio
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5

MEMORY

Barbra Streisand

7

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Memory by Barbra Streisand
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6

EYE OF THE TIGER

Survivor

5

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor
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7

THE LOOK OF LOVE

ABC

6

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Look Of Love by ABC
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8

AIN'T NO PLEASING YOU

Chas & Dave

17

Last week

4

Weeks

RTC

Ain't No Pleasing You by Chas & Dave
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9

LOVE MY WAY

Psychedelic Furs

9

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Love My Way by Psychedelic Furs
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10

PROMISED YOU A MIRACLE

Simple Minds

13

Last week

11

Weeks

RTC

Promised You A Miracle by Simple Minds
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11

FORGET ME NOTS

Patrice Rushen

8

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Forget Me Nots by Patrice Rushen
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12

SUPERFREAK

Rick James

10

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Superfreak by Rick James
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13

ABRACADABRA

Steve Miller Band

14

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Abracadabra by Steve Miller Band
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14

IKO IKO

Natasha

32

Last week

4

Weeks

RTC

Iko Iko by Natasha
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15

HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY

Chicago

19

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Hard To Say I'm Sorry by Chicago
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16

FRENCH LETTER

Herbs

11

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

French Letter by Herbs
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17

BEAUTIFUL WOMAN

Toots and the Maytals

12

Last week

19

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Beautiful Woman by Toots and the Maytals
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18

GREAT SOUTHERN LAND

Icehouse

28

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Great Southern Land by Icehouse
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19

EYE IN THE SKY

The Alan Parsons Project

24

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

Eye In The Sky by The Alan Parsons Project
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20

LOUIS LIKES HIS DAILY DIP

Tall Dwarfs

31

Last week

2

Weeks

Flying Nun

Louis Likes His Daily Dip by Tall Dwarfs
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21

GET DOWN ON IT

Kool & The Gang

26

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Get Down On It by Kool & The Gang
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22

PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS

Dire Straits

23

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Private Investigations by Dire Straits
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23

NEVER SAY NEVER

Romeo Void

18

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Never Say Never by Romeo Void
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24

I RAN

Flock of Seagulls

15

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

I Ran by Flock of Seagulls
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25

POISON ARROW

ABC

27

Last week

20

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Poison Arrow by ABC
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26

HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF

Duran Duran

16

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

Hungry Like The Wolf by Duran Duran
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28

ALL SHOOK UP

Jackie Edwards

22

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

All Shook Up by Jackie Edwards
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29

GOODY TWO SHOES

Adam and the Ants

33

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Goody Two Shoes by Adam and the Ants
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30

FOREVER NOW

Cold Chisel

21

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

Forever Now by Cold Chisel
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31

CRIMSON & CLOVER

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

20

Last week

7

Weeks

RTC

Crimson & Clover by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
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32

MAID OF ORLEANS

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

36

Last week

14

Weeks

RTC

Maid Of Orleans by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
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33

RADIO

The Members

25

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Radio by The Members
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34

LET IT WHIP

Dazz Band

34

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Let It Whip by Dazz Band
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35

IT STARTED WITH A KISS

Hot Chocolate

1

Weeks

EMI

It Started With A Kiss by Hot Chocolate
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36

GETTING OLDER

The Clean

1

Weeks

Flying Nun

Getting Older by The Clean
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37

E-IPO

Prince Tui Teka

29

Last week

19

Weeks

RCA

E-Ipo by Prince Tui Teka
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38

AVALON

Roxy Music

49

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Avalon by Roxy Music
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39

YOU SHOULD HEAR HOW SHE TALKS

Melissa Manchester

1

Weeks

EMI

You Should Hear How She Talks by Melissa Manchester
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40

HOLD ON

Santana

1

Weeks

CBS

Hold On by Santana
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41

I COULD BE HAPPY

Altered Images

30

Last week

17

Weeks

CBS

I Could Be Happy by Altered Images
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42

HAPPY TALK

Captain Sensible

44

Last week

2

Weeks

EFS

Happy Talk by Captain Sensible
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43

DO I DO

Stevie Wonder

37

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Do I Do by Stevie Wonder
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44

TELEGRAM SAM

T-Rex

43

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Telegram Sam by T-Rex
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45

TELEGRAM SAM

Bauhaus

38

Last week

12

Weeks

RTC

Telegram Sam by Bauhaus
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46

NO REGRETS

Midge Ure

35

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

No Regrets by Midge Ure
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47

THE OTHER WOMAN

Ray Parker Jnr

48

Last week

15

Weeks

EMI

The Other Woman by Ray Parker Jnr
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48

HURTS SO GOOD

John Cougar

41

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Hurts So Good by John Cougar
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49

SIX MONTHS IN A LEAKY BOAT

Split Enz

33

Last week

16

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Six Months In A Leaky Boat by Split Enz
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50

DON'T TALK TO STRANGERS

Rick Springfield

1

Weeks

RCA

Don't Talk To Strangers by Rick Springfield
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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