Top Number One Singles of 1980s
1980
19-Jan 2 Weeks Pretenders Brass In Pocket
02-Feb 2 Weeks Specials The special AKA Live!
16-Feb 2 Weeks Kenny Rogers Coward Of The County
01-Mar 2 Weeks Blondie Atomic
15-Mar 1 Weeks Fern Kinney Together We Are Beautiful
22-Mar 3 Weeks Jam Going Underground / Dreams Of
12-Apr 2 Weeks Detroit Spinners Working My Way Back To You
26-Apr 1 Weeks Blondie Call Me
03-May 2 Weeks Dexy's Midnight Runners Geno
17-May 2 Weeks Johnny Logan What's Another Year
31-May 3 Weeks Mash Them From M*A*S*H (Suicide Is
21-Jun 3 Weeks Don McLean Crying
12-Jul 2 Weeks Olivia Newton John And Electric Xanadu
26-Jul 2 Weeks Odyssey Use It Up And Wear It Out
09-Aug 2 Weeks Abba The Winner Takes It All
23-Aug 2 Weeks David Bowie Ashes To Ashes
06-Sep 1 Weeks Jam Start
13-Sep 2 Weeks Kelly Marie Feels Like I'm In Love
27-Sep 4 Weeks Police Don't Stand So Close To Me
25-Oct 3 Weeks Barbara Streisand Woman In Love
15-Nov 2 Weeks Blondie The Tide Is High
29-Nov 3 Weeks Abba Super Trouper
20-Dec 1 Weeks John Lennon (Just Like) Starting Over
27-Dec 2 Weeks St. Winifred's School Choir There's No-one Quite Like
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1981
10-Jan 4 Weeks John Lennon Imagine
07-Feb 2 Weeks John Lennon Woman
21-Feb 3 Weeks Joe Dolce Music Theatre Shaddap You Face
14-Mar 2 Weeks Roxy Music Jealous Guy
28-Mar 3 Weeks Shakin' Stevens This Ole House
18-Apr 3 Weeks Bucks Fizz Making Your mind Up
09-May 5 Weeks Adam And The Ants Stand And Deliver
13-Jun 2 Weeks Smokey Robinson Being With You
27-Jun 2 Weeks Michael Jackson One Day in Your Life
11-Jul 3 Weeks Specials Ghost Town
01-Aug 4 Weeks Shakin' Stevens Green Door
29-Aug 1 Weeks Aneka Japanese Boy
05-Sep 2 Weeks Soft Cell Tainted Love
19-Sep 4 Weeks Adam And The Ants Prince Charming
17-Oct 4 Weeks Dave Stewart And Barbara It's My Party
14-Nov 1 Weeks Police Every Little Thing She Does Is
21-Nov 2 Weeks Queen And David Bowie Under Pressure
05-Dec 1 Weeks Julio Iglesias Begin The Beguine (Volvar A
12-Dec 5 Weeks Human League Don't You Want Me
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1982
16-Jan 2 Weeks Bucks Fizz Land Of Make Believe
30-Jan 1 Weeks Shakin' Stevens Oh Julie
06-Feb 1 Weeks Kraftwerk The Model
13-Feb 3 Weeks Jam A Town Called Malice / Precious
06-Mar 3 Weeks Tight Fit The Lion Sleeps Tonight
27-Mar 3 Weeks Goombay Dance Band Seven Tears
17-Apr 1 Weeks Bucks Fizz My Camera Never Lies
24-Apr 3 Weeks Paul McCartney And Stevie Ebony And Ivory
15-May 2 Weeks Nicole A Little Peace
29-May 2 Weeks Madness House Of Fun
12-Jun 2 Weeks Adam Ant Goody Two Shoes
26-Jun 1 Weeks Charlene I've Never Been To Me
03-Jul 2 Weeks Captain Sensible Happy Talk
17-Jul 3 Weeks Irene Cara Fame
07-Aug 4 Weeks Dexy's Midnight Runners Come On Eileen
04-Sep 4 Weeks Survivor Eye Of The Tiger
02-Oct 3 Weeks Musical Youth Pass The Dutchie
23-Oct 3 Weeks Culture Club Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
13-Nov 3 Weeks Eddy Grant I Don't Wanna Dance
04-Dec 2 Weeks Jam Beat Surrender
18-Dec 4 Weeks Renee And Renato Save Your Love
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1983
15-Jan 2 Weeks Phil Collins You Can't Hurry Love
29-Jan 3 Weeks Men At Work Down Under
19-Feb 1 Weeks Kajagoogoo Too Shy
05-Mar 1 Weeks Michael Jackson Billie Jean
12-Mar 2 Weeks Bonnie Tyler Total Eclipse Of The Heart
26-Mar 2 Weeks Duran Duran Is There Something I Should
09-Apr 3 Weeks David Bowie Let's Dance
30-Apr 4 Weeks Spandau Ballet True
28-May 1 Weeks New Edition Candy Girl
04-Jun 4 Weeks Police Every Breath You Take
02-Jul 3 Weeks Rod Stewart Baby Jane
23-Jul 3 Weeks Paul Young Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's
13-Aug 3 Weeks K.C. And the Sunshine Band Give It Up
03-Sep 3 Weeks UB40 Red Red Wine
24-Sep 6 Weeks Culture Club Karma Chameleon
05-Nov 5 Weeks Billy Joel Uptown Girl
10-Dec 5 Weeks Flying Pickets Only You
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1984
14-Jan 2 Weeks Paul McCartney Pipes Of Peace
28-Jan 5 Weeks Frankie Goes To Hollywood Relax
03-Mar 3 Weeks Nena 99 Red Balloons
24-Mar 6 Weeks Lionel Richie Hello
05-May 4 Weeks Duran Duran Reflex
02-Jun 2 Weeks Wham Wake Me Up Before You Go Go
16-Jun 9 Weeks Frankie Goes To Hollywood Two Tribes
18-Aug 3 Weeks George Michael Careless Whisper
08-Sep 6 Weeks Stevie Wonder I Just Called To Say I Love You
20-Oct 3 Weeks Wham Freedom
10-Nov 3 Weeks Chaka Khan I Feel For You
01-Dec 1 Weeks Jim Diamond I Should Have Known Better
08-Dec 1 Weeks Frankie Goes To Hollywood The Power Of Love
15-Dec 5 Weeks Band Aid Do They Know It's Christmas
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1985
19-Jan 3 Weeks Foreigner I Want To Know What Love Is
09-Feb 4 Weeks Elaine Paige And Barbara I Know him So well
09-Mar 2 Weeks Dead Or Alive You Spin Me Round (Like A
23-Mar 4 Weeks Philip Bailey And Phil Collins Easy Lover
20-Apr 2 Weeks USA For Africa We Are The World
04-May 1 Weeks Phyllis Nelson Move Closer
11-May 5 Weeks Paul Hardcastle Nineteen
15-Jun 2 Weeks Crowd You'll Never Walk Alone
29-Jun 4 Weeks Sister Sledge Frankie
27-Jul 1 Weeks Eurythmics There Must Be An Angel (Playing
03-Aug 4 Weeks Madonna Into The Groove
31-Aug 1 Weeks UB40 I Got You Babe
07-Sep 4 Weeks David Bowie and Mick Jagger Dancing In The Street
05-Oct 1 Weeks Midge Ure If I Was
12-Oct 5 Weeks Jennifer Rush The Power Of Love
06-Nov 2 Weeks Feargal Sharkey A Good Heart
30-Nov 2 Weeks Wham I'm Your Man
14-Dec 2 Weeks Whitney Houston Saving All My Love For You
28-Dec 2 Weeks Shakin' Stevens Merry Christmas Everyone
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1986
11-Jan 2 Weeks Pet Shop Boys West End Girls
25-Jan 2 Weeks A-ha The Sun Always Shines On TV
08-Feb 4 Weeks Billy Ocean When The Going Gets Tough The
08-Mar 3 Weeks Diana Ross Chain Reaction
29-Mar 3 Weeks Cliff Richard And The Young Living Doll
19-Apr 3 Weeks George Michael A Different Corner
10-May 1 Weeks Falco Rock Me Amadeus
17-May 3 Weeks Spitting Image The Chicken Song
07-Jun 3 Weeks Doctor And The Medics Spirit In The Sky
28-Jun 2 Weeks Wham Edge Of Heaven
12-Jul 3 Weeks Madonna Papa Don't Preach
02-Aug 3 Weeks Chris De Burgh The Lady In Red
23-Aug 3 Weeks Boris Gardiner I Want To Wake Up With You
13-Sep 4 Weeks Communards Don't Leave Me This Way
11-Oct 1 Weeks Madonna True Blue
18-Oct 3 Weeks Nick Berry Every Loser Wins
08-Nov 4 Weeks Berlin Take My Breath Away
06-Dec 2 Weeks Europe The Final Countdown
20-Dec 1 Weeks Housemartins Caravan Of Love
27-Dec 4 Weeks Jackie Wilson Reet Petite
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1987
24-Jan 2 Weeks Steve 'Silk' Hurley Jack Your Body
07-Feb 2 Weeks Aretha Franklin And George I Knew You Were Waiting (For
21-Feb 3 Weeks Ben E King Stand By Me
14-Mar 2 Weeks Boy George Everything I Own
28-Mar 1 Weeks Mel and Kim Respectable
04-Apr 3 Weeks Ferry Aid Let It Be
25-Apr 2 Weeks Madonna La Isla Bonita
09-May 4 Weeks Starship Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
06-Jun 2 Weeks Whitney Houston I Wanna Dance With Somebody
20-Jun 2 Weeks Firm Star Trekkin'
04-Jul 3 Weeks Pet Shop Boys It's A Sin
25-Jul 1 Weeks Madonna Who's That Girl
01-Aug 2 Weeks Los Lobos La Bamba
15-Aug 2 Weeks Michael Jackson With Siedah I Just Can't Stop Loving You
29-Aug 5 Weeks Rick Astley Never Gonna Give You Up
03-Oct 2 Weeks M/A/R/R/S Pump Up The Volume /
17-Oct 4 Weeks Bee Gees You Win Again
14-Nov 5 Weeks T'Pau China In Your Hand
19-Dec 4 Weeks Pet Shop Boys Always On My Mind
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1988
16-Jan 2 Weeks Belinda Carlisle Heaven Is A Place On Earth
30-Jan 3 Weeks Tiffany I Think We're Alone Now
20-Feb 5 Weeks Kylie Minogue I Should Be So Lucky
26-Mar 2 Weeks Aswad Don't Turn Around
09-Apr 3 Weeks Pet Shop Boys Heart
30-Apr 2 Weeks S'Express Theme from S'Express
14-May 1 Weeks Fairground Attraction Perfect
21-May 4 Weeks Pet Shop Boys With A Little Help From My
18-Jun 1 Weeks Timelords Doctorin' The Tardis
25-Jun 2 Weeks Bros I Owe You Nothing
09-Jul 4 Weeks Glenn Medeiros Nothing's gonna change my love
06-Aug 5 Weeks Yazz The Only Way Is Up
10-Sep 2 Weeks Phil Collins A Groovy Kind Of Love
24-Sep 2 Weeks Hollies He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother
08-Oct 1 Weeks U2 Desire
15-Oct 2 Weeks Whitney Houston One Moment In Time
29-Oct 3 Weeks Enya Orinoco Flow
19-Nov 3 Weeks Robin Beck First Time
10-Dec 4 Weeks Cliff Richard Mistletoe And Wine
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1989
07-Jan 3 Weeks Kylie Minogue And Jason Especially for you
28-Jan 4 Weeks Marc Almond And Gene Pitney Somethings Gotten Hold Of My
25-Feb 2 Weeks Simple Minds Belfast Child
11-Mar 2 Weeks Jason Donovan Too many broken hearts
25-Mar 3 Weeks Madonna Like A Prayer
15-Apr 4 Weeks Bangles Eternal Flame
13-May 1 Weeks Kylie Minogue Hand On Your Heart
20-May 3 Weeks Christians/Holly Johnson/Paul Ferry 'Cross The Mersey
10-Jun 2 Weeks Jason Donovan Sealed with a kiss
24-Jun 4 Weeks Soul II Soul Back To Life
22-Jul 2 Weeks Sonia You'll Never Stop Me Loving You
05-Aug 5 Weeks Jive Bunny And The Swing The Mood
09-Sep 6 Weeks Black Box Ride On Time
21-Oct 3 Weeks Jive Bunny And The That's What I Like
11-Nov 2 Weeks Lisa Stansfield All Around The World
25-Nov 3 Weeks New Kids On The Block You Got It (The Right Stuff)
16-Dec 1 Weeks Jive Bunny And The Let's Party
23-Dec 3 Weeks Band Aid II Do They Know It's Christmas
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