Billboard Hot 100

Week of March 9, 1985

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Can't Fight This Feeling

REO Speedwagon

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Songwriter(s):

K.Cronin

Producer(s):

K.Cronin, G.Richrath, A.Gratzer

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

Madonna to Lionel Richie: No.1 Songs From 1985

Billboard Hot 100

Week of March 9, 1985

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1
- Can't Fight This Feeling
  REO Speedwagon
- 2
- 1
- 8
- - 2
  - 1
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

K.Cronin

Producer(s):

K.Cronin, G.Richrath, A.Gratzer

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

RIAA Certification: Gold

2
- Careless Whisper
  Wham! Featuring George Michael
- 1
- 1
- 12
- - 1
  - 1
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

G.Michael, A.J.Ridgeley

Producer(s):

G.Michael

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Gold

3
- The Heat Is On
  Glenn Frey
- 4
- 3
- 14
- - 4
  - 3
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

K.Forsey, H.Faltermeyer

Producer(s):

K.Forsey, H.Faltermeyer

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

4
- California Girls
  David Lee Roth
- 3
- 3
- 8
- - 3
  - 3
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

B.Wilson

Producer(s):

T.Templeman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

5
- Material Girl
  Madonna
- 18
- 5
- 5
- - 18
  - 5
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

P.Brown, R.Rans

Producer(s):

N.G.Rodgers, Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Warner Bros.

6
- Too Late For Goodbyes
  Julian Lennon
- 15
- 6
- 7
- - 15
  - 6
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

J.Lennon

Producer(s):

P.Ramone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

7
- Neutron Dance
  The Pointer Sisters
- 6
- 6
- 16
- - 6
  - 6
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

A.Willis, D.Sembello

Producer(s):

R.Perry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Planet/RCA

8
- I Want To Know What Love Is
  Foreigner
- 7
- 1
- 14
- - 7
  - 1
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

M.Jones

Producer(s):

A.Sadkin, M.Jones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

9
- Sugar Walls
  Sheena Easton
- 9
- 9
- 12
- - 9
  - 9
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

Alexander Nevermind

Producer(s):

G.Mathieson, Alexander Nevermind

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

10
- Misled
  Kool & The Gang
- 13
- 10
- 16
- - 13
  - 10
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

R.Bell, J.Taylor, Kool & The Gang

Producer(s):

J.Bonnefond, R.Bell, Kool & The Gang

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite/PolyGram

11
- Lover Boy
  Billy Ocean
- 5
- 2
- 15
- - 5
  - 2
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

K.Diamond, Billy Ocean, R.J.Lange

Producer(s):

Keith Diamond, R.J.Lange

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Arista

12
- Lover Girl
  Teena Marie
- 14
- 12
- 13
- - 14
  - 12
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

T.Marie

Producer(s):

T.Marie

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

13
- The Old Man Down The Road
  John Fogerty
- 10
- 10
- 12
- - 10
  - 10
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

J.Fogerty

Producer(s):

J.Fogerty

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

14
- One More Night
  Phil Collins
- 22
- 14
- 5
- - 22
  - 14
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

P.D.C.Collins

Producer(s):

P.Collins, H.Padgham

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

15
- Private Dancer
  Tina Turner
- 16
- 15
- 8
- - 16
  - 15
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

M.Knopfler

Producer(s):

Carter

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

16
- Easy Lover
  Philip Bailey With Phil Collins
- 8
- 2
- 16
- - 8
  - 2
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Gold

17
- Relax
  Frankie Goes To Hollywood
- 19
- 17
- 15
- - 19
  - 17
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

Johnson, O'Toole, Gill

Producer(s):

T.Horn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island

18
- Only The Young
  Journey
- 20
- 18
- 7
- - 20
  - 18
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.R.Perry, N.Schon, J.Cain

Producer(s):

M.Stone, K.Elson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Warner Bros.

19
- Mr. Telephone Man
  New Edition
- 12
- 12
- 12
- - 12
  - 12
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

R.Parker, Jr.

Producer(s):

R.Parker,Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

20
- Method Of Modern Love
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 11
- 5
- 13
- - 11
  - 5
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

D.Hall, J.Allen

Producer(s):

D.Hall, J.Oates, B.Clearmountain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

21
- Save A Prayer
  Duran Duran
- 23
- 21
- 6
- - 23
  - 21
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Duran Duran

Producer(s):

C.Thurston

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

22
- High On You
  Survivor
- 25
- 22
- 7
- - 25
  - 22
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

F.Sullivan, J.Peterik

Producer(s):

R.Nevison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Bros./Epic

23
- Naughty Naughty
  John Parr
- 24
- 23
- 13
- - 24
  - 23
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

J.P.

Producer(s):

P.Solley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

24
- Keeping The Faith
  Billy Joel
- 27
- 24
- 7
- - 27
  - 24
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

W.Joel

Producer(s):

P.Ramone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

25
- Just Another Night
  Mick Jagger
- 28
- 25
- 5
- - 28
  - 25
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

M.Jagger

Producer(s):

M.Jagger, B.Laswell, Material

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

26
- Solid
  Ashford & Simpson
- 17
- 12
- 18
- - 17
  - 12
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

N.Ashford, V.Simpson

Producer(s):

N.Ashford, V.Simpson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

27
- Somebody
  Bryan Adams
- 30
- 27
- 6
- - 30
  - 27
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

B.Adams, J.Vallance

Producer(s):

B.Adams, B.Clearmountain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

28
- Nightshift
  Commodores
- 33
- 28
- 7
- - 33
  - 28
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

W.Orange, D.Lambert, F.Golde

Producer(s):

D.Lambert

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

29
- I'm On Fire
  Bruce Springsteen
- 39
- 29
- 4
- - 39
  - 29
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

B.Springsteen

Producer(s):

B.Springsteen, J.Landau, C.Plotkin, S.Van Zandt

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

30
- Jungle Love
  The Time
- 21
- 20
- 20
- - 21
  - 20
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

J.Johnson

Producer(s):

M.Day, Starr Company

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

31
- Turn Up The Radio
  Autograph
- 34
- 31
- 12
- - 34
  - 31
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

Plunkett, Rand, Isham, Lynch, K.Richards

Producer(s):

N.Kernon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

32
- Obsession
  Animotion
- 38
- 32
- 7
- - 38
  - 32
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

H.Knight, M.DesBarres

Producer(s):

J.Ryan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/PolyGram

33
- Take Me With U
  Prince And The Revolution Duet With Apollonia
- 37
- 33
- 5
- - 37
  - 33
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

Prince

Producer(s):

Prince

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

34
- Missing You
  Diana Ross
- 48
- 34
- 15
- - 48
  - 34
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

L.Richie

Producer(s):

L.Richie, J.Carmichael

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

35
- This Is Not America
  David Bowie/Pat Metheny Group
- 41
- 35
- 6
- - 41
  - 35
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

David Bowie, P.Metheny, L.Mays

Producer(s):

David Bowie, P.Metheny

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

36
- Why Can't I Have You
  The Cars
- 42
- 36
- 7
- - 42
  - 36
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

R.Ocasek

Producer(s):

R.J.Lange, The Cars

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

37
- Rhythm Of The Night
  Debarge
- 45
- 37
- 4
- - 45
  - 37
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren

Producer(s):

R.Perry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Motown

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Week of March 9, 1985

Billboard Hot 100

Can't Fight This Feeling

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Madonna to Lionel Richie: No.1 Songs From 1985

Billboard Hot 100

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Can't Fight This Feeling

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Careless Whisper

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The Heat Is On

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California Girls

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Material Girl

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Too Late For Goodbyes

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Neutron Dance

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I Want To Know What Love Is

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Sugar Walls

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Misled

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Lover Boy

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Lover Girl

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The Old Man Down The Road

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One More Night

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Private Dancer

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Easy Lover

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Relax

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Only The Young