US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending August 10, 1985
These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending August 10th, 1985.
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TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)
1 1 SHOUT –•– Tears For Fears – 9 (1)
2 2 EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY –•– Paul Young – 14 (1)
3 3 IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE –•– Sting – 10 (3)
4 6 NEVER SURRENDER –•– Corey Hart – 10 (4)
5 7 POWER OF LOVE –•– Huey Lewis & The News – 7 (5)
6 10 WHO’S HOLDING DONNA NOW –•– DeBarge – 11 (6)
7 5 GLORY DAYS –•– Bruce Springsteen – 11 (5)
8 12 FREEWAY OF LOVE –•– Aretha Franklin – 8 (8)
9 9 GET IT ON (BANG A GONG) –•– The Power Station – 10 (9)
10 4 YOU GIVE GOOD LOVE –•– Whitney Houston – 14 (3)
11 18 ST. ELMO’S FIRE (MAN IN MOTION) –•– John Parr – 8 (11)
12 15 SUMMER OF ’69 –•– Bryan Adams – 7 (12)
13 13 PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE –•– Depeche Mode – 12 (13)
14 20 WE DON’T NEED ANOTHER HERO –•– Tina Turner – 6 (14)
15 17 WHAT ABOUT LOVE? –•– Heart – 11 (15)
16 16 YOU SPIN ME AROUND (LIKE A RECORD) –•– Dead Or Alive – 11 (16)
17 8 SENTIMENTAL STREET –•– Night Ranger – 12 (8)
18 21 ROCK ME TONIGHT –•– Freddie Jackson – 12 (18)
19 11 A VIEW TO A KILL –•– Duran Duran – 13 (1)
20 26 YOU’RE ONLY HUMAN (SECOND WIND) –•– Billy Joel – 5 (20)
21 14 RASPBERRY BERET –•– Prince & The Revolution – 13 (2)
22 31 CHERISH –•– Kool & The Gang – 6 (22)
23 27 STATE OF THE HEART –•– Rick Springfield – 10 (23)
24 29 DON’T LOSE MY NUMBER –•– Phil Collins – 4 (24)
25 30 INVINCIBLE –•– Pat Benatar – 6 (25)
26 19 19 –•– Paul Hardcastle – 11 (15)
27 34 DARE ME –•– The Pointer Sisters – 5 (27)
28 43 MONEY FOR NOTHING –•– Dire Straits – 5 (28)
29 36 POP LIFE –•– Prince & The Revolution – 3 (29)
30 32 MYSTERY LADY –•– Billy Ocean – 6 (30)
31 35 LIFE IN ONE DAY –•– Howard Jones – 6 (31)
32 37 FREEDOM –•– Wham! – 3 (32)
33 39 SMOKIN’ IN THE BOYS ROOM –•– Motley Crue – 5 (33)
34 24 THE SEARCH IS OVER –•– Survivor – 17 (4)
35 23 VOICES CARRY –•– Til Tuesday – 18 (8)
36 22 SUSSUDIO –•– Phil Collins – 14 (1)
37 25 JUST AS I AM –•– Air Supply – 12 (19)
38 40 I WONDER IF I TAKE YOU HOME –•– Lisa Lisa, Cult Jam & Full Force – 10 (38)
39 33 FIND A WAY –•– Amy Grant – 13 (29)
40 44 SHAME –•– The Motels – 4 (40)
TOP 40 DROPS
43 28 WOULD I LIE TO YOU? –•– Eurythmics – 16 (5)
54 38 NOT ENOUGH LOVE IN THE WORLD –•– Don Henley – 12 (34)
POWER PLAYS
41 42 STIR IT UP –•– Patti Labelle – 9 (41)
42 45 LIVE EVERY MOMENT –•– REO Speedwagon – 5 (42)
44 47 LAY IT DOWN –•– Ratt – 6 (44)
45 49 WILD AND CRAZY LOVE –•– Mary Jane Girls – 4 (45)
46 50 WHEN YOUR HEART IS WEAK –•– Cock Robin – 9 (46)
47 52 DO YOU WANT CRYING –•– Katrina & The Waves – 3 (47)
48 64 THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL –•– Eurythmics – 2 (48)
49 55 HANGIN’ ON A STRING –•– Loose Ends – 4 (49)
50 58 NO LOOKING BACK –•– Michael McDonald – 3 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK
62 — EVERY STEP OF THE WAY –•– John Waite – 1 (62)
65 — C-I-T-Y –•– John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band – 1 (65)
72 — AND WE DANCED –•– The Hooters – 1 (72)
84 — POWER OF LOVE (YOU ARE MY LADY) –•– Air Supply – 1 (84)
88 — RUNNING BACK –•– Urgent – 1 (88)
93 — FRIGHT NIGHT –•– The J. Geils Band – 1 (93)
