US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending October 26, 1985

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending October 26th, 1985.

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TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 2 SAVING ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU –•– Whitney Houston – 11 (1)
2 3 PART TIME LOVER –•– Stevie Wonder – 8 (2)
3 1 TAKE ON ME –•– A-Ha – 16 (1)
4 5 MIAMI VICE THEME –•– Jan Hammer – 8 (4)
5 10 HEAD OVER HEELS –•– Tears For Fears – 7 (5)
6 4 OH SHEILA –•– Ready For The World – 13 (1)
7 6 LONELY OL’ NIGHT –•– John Cougar Mellencamp – 10 (6)
8 9 FORTRESS AROUND YOUR HEART –•– Sting – 10 (8)
9 11 I’M GOIN’ DOWN –•– Bruce Springsteen – 8 (9)
10 15 YOU BELONG TO THE CITY –•– Glenn Frey – 7 (10)

11 12 LOVIN’ EVERY MINUTE OF IT –•– Loverboy – 10 (11)
12 7 MONEY FOR NOTHING –•– Dire Straits – 16 (1)
13 17 WE BUILT THIS CITY –•– Starship – 8 (13)
14 16 I’M GONNA TEAR YOUR PLAYHOUSE DOWN –•– Paul Young – 8 (14)
15 8 DANCING IN THE STREET –•– Mick Jagger & David Bowie – 9 (7)
16 18 BE NEAR ME –•– ABC – 10 (16)
17 19 ONE NIGHT LOVE AFFAIR –•– Bryan Adams – 7 (17)
18 21 YOU ARE MY LADY –•– Freddie Jackson – 8 (18)
19 24 LAY YOUR HANDS ON ME –•– Thompson Twins – 6 (19)
20 29 SEPARATE LIVES –•– Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin – 4 (20)

21 23 AND WE DANCED –•– The Hooters – 12 (21)
22 22 SUNSET GRILL –•– Don Henley – 9 (22)
23 27 NEVER –•– Heart – 7 (23)
24 26 LOVE THEME FROM ST. ELMO’S FIRE –•– David Foster – 10 (24)
25 28 WHO’S ZOOMIN’ WHO –•– Aretha Franklin – 5 (25)
26 13 CHERISH –•– Kool & The Gang – 17 (2)
27 35 BROKEN WINGS –•– Mr. Mister – 6 (27)
28 14 DRESS YOU UP –•– Madonna – 11 (5)
29 33 BOY IN THE BOX –•– Corey Hart – 7 (29)
30 36 SO IN LOVE –•– Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – 9 (30)

31 37 ONE OF THE LIVING –•– Tina Turner – 4 (31)
32 20 FOUR IN THE MORNING (I CAN’T TAKE IT ANYMORE) –•– Night Ranger – 10 (19)
33 31 THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO / MY GIRL –•– Daryl Hall & John Oates – 9 (20)
34 44 SOUL KISS –•– Olivia Newton-John – 4 (34)
35 41 PERFECT WAY –•– Scritti Politti – 8 (35)
36 49 SLEEPING BAG –•– ZZ Top – 2 (36)
37 43 THE NIGHT IS STILL YOUNG –•– Billy Joel – 4 (37)
38 52 ALIVE AND KICKING –•– Simple Minds – 2 (38)
39 42 GIRLS ARE MORE FUN –•– Ray Parker Jr. – 4 (39)
40 46 I MISS YOU –•– Klymaxx – 7 (40)

TOP 40 DROPS

41 25 FREEDOM –•– Wham! – 14 (3)
42 34 COMMUNICATION –•– The Power Station – 8 (34)
43 30 CRY –•– Godley & Creme – 15 (16)
44 32 DON’T LOSE MY NUMBER –•– Phil Collins – 15 (4)
48 38 C-I-T-Y –•– John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band – 12 (18)
60 39 ST. ELMO’S FIRE (MAN IN MOTION) –•– John Parr – 19 (1)
64 40 DARE ME –•– The Pointer Sisters – 16 (11)

POWER PLAYS

42 34 COMMUNICATION –•– The Power Station – 8 (34)
45 62 SISTERS ARE DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES –•– Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin – 2 (45)
46 — ELECTION DAY Arcadia – 1 (46)
47 57 RUNNING UP THAT HILL –•– Kate Bush – 8 (47)
49 48 BORN IN EAST L.A. –•– Cheech & Chong – 6 (48)
50 51 STAND BY ME –•– Maurice White – 9 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK

46 — ELECTION DAY –•– Arcadia – 1 (46)
53 — WRAP HER UP –•– Elton John – 1 (53)
68 — DO IT FOR LOVE –•– Sheena Easton – 1 (68)
77 — EMERGENCY –•– Kool & The Gang – 1 (77)
79 — CHARM THE SNAKE –•– Christopher Cross – 1 (79)
80 — YOU’RE A FRIEND OF MINE –•– Clarence Clemons & Jackson Browne – 1 (80)
86 — TOO YOUNG –•– Jack Wagner – 1 (86)
87 — SHOCK –•– The Motels – 1 (87)
95 — HOME SWEET HOME –•– Motley Crue – 1 (95)