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AUGUST 18, 1984

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Number
1

Missing You
John Waite
From the album: No Brakes
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
7
Number
2 Up by 1

Ghostbusters
Ray Parker Jr.
From the album: Ghostbusters (Original Soundtrack Album)
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
8
Number
3 Down by 1

When Doves Cry
Prince
From the album: Purple Rain (Soundtrack)
Peak
2
Weeks
10
Number
4 Up by 1

Sad Songs (Say So Much)
Elton John
From the album: Breaking Hearts
Peak
4
Weeks
9
Number
5 Up by 5

State of Shock
The Jacksons & Mick Jagger
From the album: Victory
Peak
5
Weeks
6
Number
6 Up by 3

Boys Do Fall In Love
Robin Gibb
From the album: Secret Agent
Peak
6
Weeks
8
Number
7 Up by 1

Run, Runaway
Slade
From the album: The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome, Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply
Peak
7
Weeks
9
Number
8 Down by 4

The Reflex
Duran Duran
From the album: Seven and the Ragged Tiger
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
9 Up by 5

If Ever You're in My Arms Again
Peabo Bryson
From the album: Straight from the Heart
Peak
9
Weeks
6
Number
10 Down by 4

Dancing In the Dark
Bruce Springsteen
From the album: Born in the U.S.A.
Peak
2
Weeks
12
Number
11 Up by 2

Wouldn't It Be Good
Nik Kershaw
From the album: Human Racing
Peak
11
Weeks
9
Number
12 Down by 5

I Can Dream About You
Dan Hartman
From the album: I Can Dream About You, Streets of Fire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
13 Up by 4

Infatuation
Rod Stewart
From the album: Camouflage
Peak
13
Weeks
6
Number
14 Up by 2

Legs
ZZ Top
From the album: Eliminator
Peak
14
Weeks
9
Number
15 Up by 4

Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us
Ollie and Jerry
From the album: Breakin' (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
16 Up by 6

Sunglasses at Night
Corey Hart
From the album: First Offense
Peak
16
Weeks
5
Number
17 Down by 2

Eyes Without a Face
Billy Idol
From the album: Rebel Yell
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
18 Down by 7

Almost Paradise (Love Theme From "Footloose")
Mike Reno & Ann Wilson
From the album: Footloose (Soundtrack)
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
19 Up by 4

She Bop
Cyndi Lauper
From the album: She's So Unusual
Peak
19
Weeks
4
Number
20 Up by 1

Doctor! Doctor!
Thompson Twins
From the album: Into the Gap
Peak
20
Weeks
8
Number
21 Up by 3

What's Love Got To Do With It?
Tina Turner
From the album: Private Dancer
Peak
21
Weeks
5
Number
22 Up by 8

Let's Go Crazy
Prince & The Revolution
From the album: Purple Rain (Soundtrack)
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23 Up by 6

Drive
The Cars
From the album: Heartbeat City
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
24 Down by 12

Sister Christian
Night Ranger
From the album: Midnight Madness
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
25 Up by 2

Stuck on You
Lionel Richie
From the album: Can't Slow Down
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
26 Up by 2

I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)
Kenny Loggins
From the album: Footloose (Soundtrack)
Peak
26
Weeks
4
Number
27 Down by 9

Magic
The Cars
From the album: Heartbeat City
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
28 Down by 8

Borderline
Madonna
From the album: Madonna
Peak
8
Weeks
15
Number
29 Up by 3

Go Insane
Lindsey Buckingham
From the album: Go Insane
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
30 Up by 10

Alibis
Sérgio Mendes
From the album: Confetti
Peak
30
Weeks
2
Number
31 Down by 5

Let's Hear It for the Boy
Deniece Williams
From the album: Footloose (Soundtrack)
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
32 Up by 6

Sexy Girl
Glenn Frey
From the album: The Allnighter
Peak
32
Weeks
2
Number
33 Up by 4

If This Is It
Huey Lewis & The News
From the album: Sports
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Up by 5

My, Oh My
Slade
From the album: The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome, Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Down by 10

It's a Miracle
Culture Club
From the album: Colour by Numbers
Peak
15
Weeks
10
Number
36 Debut

Panama
Van Halen
From the album: 1984
Peak
36
Weeks
1
Number
37 Debut

Rain
Dragon
From the album: Body and the Beat
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Down by 4

Time After Time
Cyndi Lauper
From the album: She's So Unusual
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
39 Debut

Dance Hall Days
Wang Chung
From the album: Points on the Curve
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

No Way Out
Jefferson Starship
From the album: Nuclear Furniture
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
31 Dropout

Jump (For My Love)
Pointer Sisters
From the album: Break Out
Peak
12
Weeks
9
Number
33 Dropout

Self Control
Laura Branigan
From the album: Self Control
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
35 Dropout

You Might Think
The Cars
From the album: Heartbeat City
Peak
4
Weeks
19
Number
36 Dropout

Oh, Sherrie
Steve Perry
From the album: Street Talk
Peak
2
Weeks
17

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Date

August 18, 1984

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1 1 John Waite – “Missing You” 1(×2) 7

3 2 Ray Parker Jr. – “Ghostbusters” 1(×1) 8

2 3 Prince – “When Doves Cry” 2 10

5 4 Elton John – “Sad Songs (Say So Much)” 4 9

10 5 The Jacksons & Mick Jagger – “State of Shock” 5 6

9 6 Robin Gibb – “Boys Do Fall In Love” 6 8

8 7 Slade – “Run, Runaway” 7 9

4 8 Duran Duran – “The Reflex” 4 12

14 9 Peabo Bryson – “If Ever You're in My Arms Again” 9 6

6 10 Bruce Springsteen – “Dancing In the Dark” 2 12

13 11 Nik Kershaw – “Wouldn't It Be Good” 11 9

7 12 Dan Hartman – “I Can Dream About You” 1(×1) 13

17 13 Rod Stewart – “Infatuation” 13 6

16 14 ZZ Top – “Legs” 14 9

19 15 Ollie and Jerry – “Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us” 15 6

22 16 Corey Hart – “Sunglasses at Night” 16 5

15 17 Billy Idol – “Eyes Without a Face” 1(×1) 16

11 18 Mike Reno & Ann Wilson – “Almost Paradise (Love Theme From "Footloose")” 1(×1) 13

23 19 Cyndi Lauper – “She Bop” 19 4

21 20 Thompson Twins – “Doctor! Doctor!” 20 8

24 21 Tina Turner – “What's Love Got To Do With It?” 21 5

30 22 Prince & The Revolution – “Let's Go Crazy” 22 3

29 23 The Cars – “Drive” 23 3

12 24 Night Ranger – “Sister Christian” 4 12

27 25 Lionel Richie – “Stuck on You” 25 4

28 26 Kenny Loggins – “I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)” 26 4

18 27 The Cars – “Magic” 1(×1) 14

20 28 Madonna – “Borderline” 8 15

32 29 Lindsey Buckingham – “Go Insane” 29 2

40 30 Sérgio Mendes – “Alibis” 30 2

26 31 Deniece Williams – “Let's Hear It for the Boy” 1(×2) 19

38 32 Glenn Frey – “Sexy Girl” 32 2

37 33 Huey Lewis & The News – “If This Is It” 33 2

39 34 Slade – “My, Oh My” 34 2

25 35 Culture Club – “It's a Miracle” 15 10

NE 36 Van Halen – “Panama” 36 1

NE 37 Dragon – “Rain” 37 1

34 38 Cyndi Lauper – “Time After Time” 1(×2) 17

NE 39 Wang Chung – “Dance Hall Days” 39 1

NE 40 Jefferson Starship – “No Way Out” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

31 -- Pointer Sisters – “Jump (For My Love)” 12 9

33 -- Laura Branigan – “Self Control” 4 15

35 -- The Cars – “You Might Think” 4 19

36 -- Steve Perry – “Oh, Sherrie” 2 17

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