Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 20, 1985

Billboard Hot 100

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

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A View To A Kill

Duran Duran

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Songwriter(s):

Duran Duran, J.Barry

Producer(s):

B.Edwards, J.Corsaro, Duran Duran

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Duran Duran Performs Epic Mini-Set to Open Commonwealth Games 2022

Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 20, 1985

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1
- A View To A Kill
  Duran Duran
- 1
- 1
- 10
- - 1
  - 1
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Duran Duran, J.Barry

Producer(s):

B.Edwards, J.Corsaro, Duran Duran

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

2
- Raspberry Beret
  Prince And The Revolution
- 3
- 2
- 10
- - 3
  - 2
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Prince

Producer(s):

Prince

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Paisley Park/Warner Bros./Rhino

3
- Everytime You Go Away
  Paul Young
- 6
- 3
- 11
- - 6
  - 3
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

D.Hall

Producer(s):

L.Latham

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

4
- You Give Good Love
  Whitney Houston
- 7
- 4
- 11
- - 7
  - 4
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

LaLa

Producer(s):

Kashif

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

5
- Sussudio
  Phil Collins
- 2
- 1
- 11
- - 2
  - 1
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

P.D.C.Collins

Producer(s):

P.Collins, H.Padgham

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

6
- The Search Is Over
  Survivor
- 4
- 4
- 14
- - 4
  - 4
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

F.Sullivan, J.Peterik

Producer(s):

R.Nevison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Bros./Epic

7
- If You Love Somebody Set Them Free
  Sting
- 11
- 7
- 7
- - 11
  - 7
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Sting

Producer(s):

P.Smith, Sting

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

8
- Glory Days
  Bruce Springsteen
- 9
- 8
- 8
- - 9
  - 8
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

B.Springsteen

Producer(s):

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

9
- Shout
  Tears For Fears
- 14
- 9
- 6
- - 14
  - 9
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Orzabal, Stanley

Producer(s):

C.Hughes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/PolyGram

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Would I Lie To You?
  Eurythmics
- 5
- 5
- 13
- - 5
  - 5
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

Lennox, Stewart

Producer(s):

D.A.Stewart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

11
- Voices Carry
  'Til Tuesday
- 8
- 8
- 15
- - 8
  - 8
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

A.Mann, M.Hausman, R.Holmes, J.Pesce

Producer(s):

M.Thorne

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

12
- Sentimental Street
  Night Ranger
- 13
- 12
- 9
- - 13
  - 12
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.Blades

Producer(s):

P.Glasser

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Camel/MCA/MCA

13
- Never Surrender
  Corey Hart
- 20
- 13
- 7
- - 20
  - 13
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

C.Hart

Producer(s):

P.Chapman, J.Astley, C.Hart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

14
- Get It On (Bang A Gong)
  The Power Station
- 18
- 14
- 7
- - 18
  - 14
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

M.Bolan

Producer(s):

B.Edwards

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

15
- 19
  Paul Hardcastle
- 16
- 15
- 8
- - 16
  - 15
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

P.Hardcastle, W.Coutourie, J.McCord, M.Oldfield

Producer(s):

P.Hardcastle

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

16
- The Goonies `R' Good Enough
  Cyndi Lauper
- 10
- 10
- 10
- - 10
  - 10
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

C.Lauper, S.Broughton Lunt, A.Stead

Producer(s):

C.Lauper, L.Petze

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Portrait/Epic

17
- Who's Holding Donna Now
  Debarge
- 21
- 17
- 8
- - 21
  - 17
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

D.W.Foster, J.Graydon, R.Goodrum

Producer(s):

J.Graydon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Motown

18
- People Are People
  Depeche Mode
- 22
- 18
- 9
- - 22
  - 18
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

M.L.Gore

Producer(s):

Depeche Mode, D.Miller

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Warner Bros.

19
- Just As I Am
  Air Supply
- 19
- 19
- 9
- - 19
  - 19
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

D.Wagner, R.Hegel

Producer(s):

Bob Ezrin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

20
- Heaven
  Bryan Adams
- 12
- 1
- 14
- - 12
  - 1
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

B.Adams, J.Vallance

Producer(s):

B.Adams, B.Clearmountain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

21
- The Power Of Love
  Huey Lewis & The News
- 29
- 21
- 4
- - 29
  - 21
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

C.Hayes, H.Lewis, J.Colla

Producer(s):

Huey Lewis & The News

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis

22
- You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
  Dead Or Alive
- 26
- 22
- 8
- - 26
  - 22
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

Dead Or Alive

Producer(s):

Waterman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

23
- Crazy In The Night (Barking At Airplanes)
  Kim Carnes
- 15
- 15
- 11
- - 15
  - 15
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

K.Carnes

Producer(s):

B.Cuomo, K.Carnes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

24
- Freeway Of Love
  Aretha Franklin
- 30
- 24
- 5
- - 30
  - 24
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

N.M.Walden, J.Cohen

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

25
- What About Love?
  Heart
- 31
- 25
- 8
- - 31
  - 25
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

Alton, Allen, J.Vallance

Producer(s):

R.Nevison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

26
- Angel
  Madonna
- 17
- 5
- 13
- - 17
  - 5
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

M.Ciccone, S.Bray

Producer(s):

N.G.Rodgers, Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Warner Bros.

27
- Rock Me Tonight
  Freddie Jackson
- 35
- 27
- 9
- - 35
  - 27
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

P.Laurence

Producer(s):

P.Lawrence,III

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

28
- Summer Of '69
  Bryan Adams
- 38
- 28
- 4
- - 38
  - 28
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

B.Adams, J.Vallance

Producer(s):

B.Adams, B.Clearmountain

29
- Tough All Over
  John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band
- 23
- 22
- 11
- - 23
  - 22
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

J.Cafferty

Producer(s):

K.Vance

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Bros./Epic

30
- St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)
  John Parr
- 42
- 30
- 5
- - 42
  - 30
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.W.Foster, J.P.

Producer(s):

D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

31
- Find A Way
  Amy Grant
- 36
- 31
- 10
- - 36
  - 31
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

A.Grant, M.W.Smith

Producer(s):

B.Bannister

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

32
- We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
  Tina Turner
- 41
- 32
- 3
- - 41
  - 32
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

T.Britten, G.Lyle

Producer(s):

T.Britten

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

33
- Cannonball
  Supertramp
- 28
- 28
- 9
- - 28
  - 28
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

R.Davies

Producer(s):

D.Kirshenbaum, Supertramp

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

34
- Getcha Back
  The Beach Boys
- 27
- 26
- 9
- - 27
  - 26
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

M.E.Love, T.Melcher

Producer(s):

S.Levine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Caribou/Epic

35
- Not Enough Love In The World
  Don Henley
- 39
- 35
- 9
- - 39
  - 35
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

D.H.Henley, D.Kortchmar, Tench

Producer(s):

D.Henley, D.Kortchmar, G.Ladanyi

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Warner Bros.

36
- State Of the Heart
  Rick Springfield
- 40
- 36
- 7
- - 40
  - 36
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

E.McCusker, R.Springfield, T.Pierce

Producer(s):

R.Springfield, B.Drescher

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

37
- Possession Obsession
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 33
- 30
- 8
- - 33
  - 30
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

D.Hall, J.Oates, S.Allen

Producer(s):

D.Hall, J.Oates, B.Clearmountain, A.Baker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

38
- Things Can Only Get Better
  Howard Jones
- 24
- 5
- 18
- - 24
  - 5
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

H.Jones

Producer(s):

R.Hine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

39
- You're Only Human (Second Wind)
  Billy Joel
- 50
- 39
- 2
- - 50
  - 39
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

W.Joel

Producer(s):

P.Ramone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

40
- Forever
  Kenny Loggins
- 44
- 40
- 9
- - 44
  - 40
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

K.C.Loggins, D.W.Foster

Producer(s):

K.Loggins, D.Foster

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

41
- Let Him Go
  Animotion
- 45
- 41
- 8
- - 45
  - 41
  - 8

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Week of July 20, 1985

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A View To A Kill

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Duran Duran Performs Epic Mini-Set to Open Commonwealth Games 2022

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A View To A Kill

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Raspberry Beret

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Everytime You Go Away

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You Give Good Love

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Sussudio

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The Search Is Over

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If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

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Glory Days

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Shout

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Would I Lie To You?

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Voices Carry

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Sentimental Street

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Never Surrender

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Get It On (Bang A Gong)

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The Goonies `R' Good Enough

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Who's Holding Donna Now

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People Are People