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CHART #47212 May 1985

We Are The WorldUSA for Africa

1

Last week 1 / 5 weeks CBS

Don't GoRight Left & Centre

2

Last week 11 / 6 weeks VIRGIN

NightshiftThe Commodores

3

Last week 4 / 5 weeks RCA

CentipedeRebbie Jackson

4

Last week 6 / 5 weeks CBS

One Night In BangkokMurray Head

5

Last week 2 / 9 weeks RCA

ShoutTears for Fears

6

Last week 3 / 8 weeks POLYGRAM

Guardian AngelMasquerade

7

Last week 7 / 6 weeks FESTIVAL

Seven Spanish AngelsRay Charles and Willie Nelson

8

Last week 12 / 6 weeks CBS

One More NightPhil Collins

9

Last week 5 / 3 weeks WEA

Do They Know It's ChristmasBand Aid

10

Last week 13 / 16 weeks Platinum / POLYGRAM

Some Like It HotThe Power Station

11

Last week 9 / 5 weeks EMI

LovergirlTeena Marie

12

Last week 31 / 4 weeks CBS

Don't You Forget About MeSimple Minds

13

Last week - / 1 weeks VIRGIN

I'm On FireBruce Springsteen

14

Last week 10 / 5 weeks CBS

When The Rains Begin To FallJermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora

15

Last week 32 / 4 weeks FESTIVAL

Material GirlMadonna

16

Last week 8 / 7 weeks WEA

Love Like BloodKilling Joke

17

Last week 20 / 2 weeks POLYGRAM

Treat Her Like A LadyThe Temptations

18

Last week 45 / 3 weeks RCA

Rhythm Of The NightDeBarge

19

Last week - / 1 weeks RCA

Welcome To The PleasuredomeFrankie Goes to Hollywood

20

Last week - / 1 weeks FESTIVAL

Just A GigiloDavid Lee Roth

21

Last week 35 / 2 weeks WEA

My Love For YouDance Exponents

22

Last week 15 / 4 weeks FESTIVAL

Soul Kind Of FeelingDynamic Hepnotics

23

Last week 50 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL

This Is Not AmericaDavid Bowie & Pat Metheny

24

Last week 18 / 8 weeks EMI

The Heat Is OnGlen Frey

25

Last week 29 / 3 weeks WEA

California GirlsDavid Lee Roth

26

Last week 16 / 9 weeks WEA

Girlfriend Is BetterTalking Heads

27

Last week 27 / 6 weeks EMI

Skin DeepThe Stranglers

28

Last week 19 / 10 weeks CBS

SolidAshford & Simpson

29

Last week 30 / 11 weeks EMI

In My HouseMary Jane Girls

30

Last week - / 1 weeks RCA

Born In The UsaBruce Springsteen

31

Last week 17 / 14 weeks CBS

Like A VirginMadonna

32

Last week 14 / 18 weeks WEA

Can't Fight This FeelingReo Speedwagon

33

Last week 39 / 4 weeks CBS

Black Man RayChina Crisis

34

Last week - / 1 weeks VIRGIN

Just Another NightMick Jagger

35

Last week 22 / 10 weeks CBS

Too Late For GoodbyesJulian Lennon

36

Last week 24 / 7 weeks VIRGIN

Neutron DancePointer Sisters

37

Last week 23 / 7 weeks RCA

She Loves Me BackD.D. Smash

38

Last week 43 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL

Wide BoyNik Kershaw

39

Last week - / 1 weeks WEA

Easy LoverPhilip Bailey

40

Last week 25 / 13 weeks CBS

Born In The U.S.A.Bruce Springsteen

1

Last week 1 / 42 weeks Platinum / CBS

No Jacket RequiredPhil Collins

2

Last week 3 / 5 weeks Platinum / WEA

Stop Making SenseTalking Heads

3

Last week 5 / 24 weeks Platinum / EMI

The CollectionUltravox

4

Last week 2 / 4 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL

Songs From The Big ChairTears for Fears

5

Last week 4 / 4 weeks Gold / POLYGRAM

The RiverBruce Springsteen

6

Last week 9 / 23 weeks Platinum / CBS

ExpectationsExponents

7

Last week - / 1 weeks Gold / FESTIVAL

Like A VirginMadonna

8

Last week 7 / 17 weeks Platinum / WEA

Private DancerTina Turner

9

Last week 8 / 32 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL

AlfAlison Moyet

10

Last week 10 / 17 weeks Platinum / CBS

She's The BossMick Jagger

11

Last week 6 / 6 weeks Platinum / CBS

Amadeus Soundtrack OSTMarriner/St Martin In The Fields Orch

12

Last week 12 / 7 weeks FESTIVAL

How Will The Wolf SurviveLos Lobos

13

Last week 17 / 2 weeks WEA

The Secret Of AssociationPaul Young

14

Last week - / 1 weeks CBS

She's So UnusualCyndi Lauper

15

Last week 11 / 49 weeks Platinum / CBS

Around The World In A DayPrince

16

Last week - / 1 weeks WEA

Aural SculptureThe Stranglers

17

Last week 13 / 13 weeks CBS

Heartbeat CityThe Cars

18

Last week 14 / 52 weeks Platinum / WEA

NightshiftThe Commodores

19

Last week - / 1 weeks RCA

ChessOriginal Cast Recording

20

Last week 21 / 5 weeks BMG

Welcome To The PleasuredomeFrankie Goes to Hollywood

21

Last week 19 / 17 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL

Meat Is MurderThe Smiths

22

Last week 16 / 4 weeks CBS

Vulture CultureThe Alan Parsons Project

23

Last week 15 / 3 weeks FESTIVAL

The RiddleNik Kershaw

24

Last week 24 / 15 weeks WEA

The OptimistD.D. Smash

25

Last week 18 / 21 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL

Crazy From The HeatDavid Lee Roth

26

Last week 36 / 5 weeks WEA

Speaking In TonguesTalking Heads

27

Last week 37 / 81 weeks Platinum / WEA

Born To RunBruce Springsteen

28

Last week 42 / 10 weeks PHONOGRAM

EliminatorZZ Top

29

Last week 27 / 84 weeks Platinum / WEA

MaverickGeorge Thorogood & The Destroyers

30

Last week 26 / 8 weeks EMI

Neil Young - Greatest HitsNeil Young

31

Last week 22 / 10 weeks Platinum / WEA

Diamond LifeSade

32

Last week 30 / 32 weeks Platinum / CBS

Make It BigWham

33

Last week 35 / 20 weeks Platinum / CBS

Southern AccentsTom Petty

34

Last week 25 / 5 weeks WEA

New EditionNew Edition

35

Last week 29 / 7 weeks WEA

The Power StationThe Power Station

36

Last week 23 / 3 weeks EMI

EdenEverything But The Girl

37

Last week 28 / 2 weeks WEA

Beverly Hills Cop OSTVarious

38

Last week - / 1 weeks WEA

CentrefieldJohn Fogerty

39

Last week 33 / 9 weeks WEA

1100 Bel Air PlaceJulio Iglesias

40

Last week 31 / 28 weeks Platinum / CBS