MusicSeek.info - Billboard & Cashbox Year End Charts

1985	Billboard	Cashbox
Rank	Title	Artist	Peak	Date	Rank
1	Careless Whisper ▲	Wham!	1(3)	02/16-03/02	5
2	Like A Virgin ●	Madonna	1(6)	84/12/15-01/26	29
3	Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ▲	Wham!	1(3)	84/11/10-11/24	19('84)
4	I Want To Know What Love Is ●	Foreigner	1(2)	02/02-02/09	8
5	I Feel For You ●	Chaka Khan	3(3)	84/11/17-12/01	15('84)
6	Out Of Touch	Daryl Hall & John Oates	1(2)	84/12/01-12/08	43('84)
7	Everybody Wants To Rule The World	Tears For Fears	1(2)	06/08-06/15	3
8	Money For Nothing	Dire Straits	1(3)	09/21-10/05	2
9	Crazy For You ●	Madonna	1	05/11	9
10	Take On Me	A-Ha	1	10//19	15
11	Everytime You Go Away ●	Paul Young	1	07/27	18
12	Easy Lover ●	Philip Bailey With Phil Collins	2(2)	02/02-02/09	7
13	Can't Fight This Feeling ●	REO Speedwagon	1(3)	03/09-03/23	10
14	We Built This City ●	Starship	1(2)	11/16-11/23	26
15	The Power Of Love ●	Huey Lewis The News	1(2)	08/24-08/31	4
16	Don't You (Forget About Me)	Simple Mind	1	05/18	12
17	Cherish ●	Kool & The Gang	2(3)	09/21-10/05	17
18	St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)	John Parr	1(2)	09/07-09/14	6
19	The Heat Is On	Glenn Frey	2	03/16	49
20	We Are The World ▲⁴	USA For Africa	1(4)	04/13-05/04	1
21	Shout ●	Tears For Fears	1(3)	08/03-08/17	13
22	Part-Time Lover	Stevie Wonder	1	11/02	21
23	Saving All My Love For You ●	Whitney Houston	1	10/26	36
24	Heaven	Bryan Adams	1(2)	06/22-06/29	24
25	Everything She Wants ●	Wham!	1(2)	05/25-06/01	22
26	Cool It Now ●	New Edition	4	84/12/22	59
27	Miami Vice Theme	Jan Hammer	1	11/09	11
28	Loverboy	Billy Ocean	2	02/23	38
29	Lovergirl	Teena Marie	4	03/30	55
30	You Belong To The City	Glenn Frey	2(2)	11/16-11/23	34
31	Oh Sheila	Ready For The World	1	10/12	40
32	Rhythm Of The Night	Debarge	3(2)	04/27-05/04	31
33	One More Night ●	Phil Collins	1(2)	03/30-04/06	16
34	Sea Of Love	Honeydrippers	3	84/12/22	65
35	A View To A Kill	Duran Duran	1(2)	07/13-07/20	19
36	The Wild Boys ●	Duran Duran	2(3)	84/12/08-12/22	82
37	You're The Inspiration	Chicago	3(2)	01/19-01/26	35
38	Neutron Dance	Pointer Sisters	6(3)	02/16-03/02	91
39	We Belong	Pat Benatar	5(4)	84/12/22-01/12	87
40	Nightshift	Commodores	3	04/20	46
41	Things Can Only Get Better	Howard Jones	5	06/15	60
42	All I Need	Jack Wagner	2(2)	01/12-01/19	37
43	Freeway Of Love	Aretha Franklin	3	08/31	32
44	Never Surrender	Corey Hart	3(2)	08/17-08/24	45
45	Sussudio ●	Phil Collins	1	07/06	23
46	Strut	Sheena Easton	7	84/11/17	37('84)
47	You Give Good Love ●	Whitney Houston	3	07/27	25
48	The Search Is Over	Survivor	4	07/13	/
49	Missing You	Diana Ross	10(2)	04/13-04/20	/
50	Separate Lives	Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin	1	11/30	39 99('86)
51	Raspberry Beret	Prince & The Revolution	2	07/20	14
52	Suddenly	Billy Ocean	4(2)	06/08-06/15	47
53	The Boys Of Summer	Don Henley	5	02/09	56
54	One Night In Bangkok	Murray Head	3	05/18	42
55	If You Love Somebody Set Them Free	Sting	3(2)	08/03-08/10	27
56	Obsession	Animotion	6(2)	04/27-05/04	53
57	We Don't Need Another Hero	Tina Turner	2	09/14	20
58	Material Girl	Madonna	2(2)	03/23-03/30	30
59	Better Be Good To Me	Tina Turner	5(2)	84/11/17-12/24	63('84)
60	Head Over Heels	Tears For Fears	3	11/09	28
61	AXEL F	Harold Faltermeyer	3(3)	06/01-06/15	43
62	Smooth Operator	Sade	5(2)	05/18-05/25	57
63	In My House	The Mary Jane Girls	7(3)	06/08-06/22	44
64	Don't Lose My Number	Phil Collins	4	09/28	50
65	All Through The Night	Cyndi Lauper	5	84/12/01	58('84)
66	Run To You	Bryan Adams	6	01/19	41
67	Glory Days	Bruce Springsteen	5	08/03	63
68	Voices Carry	'Til Tuesday	8	07/13	62
69	Misled	Kool & The Gang	10	03/09	/
70	Would I Lie To You?	Eurythmics	5	07/13	51
71	Be Near Me	ABC	9(2)	11/09-11/16	90
72	No More Lonely Nights	Paul McCartney	6(2	84/12/01-12/08	74('84)
73	I Can't Hold Back	Survivor	13(2)	84/12/01-12/08	/
74	Summer Of '69	Bryan Adams	5(2)	08/31-09/07	64
75	Walking On Sunshine	Katrina & The Waves	9	06/22	80
76	Freedom	Wham!	3	09/28	84
77	Too Late To Say Goodbyes	Julian Lennon	5	03/23	70
78	Valotte	Julian Lennon	9	01/12	/
79	Some Like It Hot	Power Station	6(2)	05/11-05/28	54
80	Solid	Ashford & Simpson	12(2)	02/29-02/26	/
81	Angel ●	Madonna	5	06/29	58
82	I'm On Fire	Bruce Springsteen	6(2)	04/13-04/20	68
83	Method Of Modern Love	Daryl Hall & John Oates	5	02/16	78
84	Lay Your Hands On Me	Thompson Twins	6(2)	11/23-11/30	76
85	Who's Holding Donna Now	Debarge	6	08/10	/
86	Lonely Ol' Night	John Cougar Mellencamp	6(2)	10/12-10/19	85
87	What About Love	Heart	10	08/24	/
88	California Girls	David Lee Roth	3	03/02	33
89	Fresh	Kool & The Gang	9	06/08	95
90	Do What You Do	Jermaine Jackson	13	84/12/22	/
91	Jungle Love	The Time	20	02	/
92	Born In The USA ●	Bruce Springsteen	9	01/19	66
93	Private Dancer	Tina Turner	7(2)	03/23-03/30	75
94	Who's Zoomin' Who	Aretha Franklin	7	11/30	86
95	Fortress Around Your Heart	Sting	8(2)	10/26-11/02	97
96	Penny Lover	Lionel Richie	8(2)	84/11/24-12/01	/
97	All She Wants To Do Is Dance	Don Henley	9(2)	04/27-05/04	77
98	Dress You Up	Madonna	5	10/05	61
99	Sentimental Street	Night Ranger	8(2)	07/27-08/03	99
100	Sugar Walls	Sheena Easton	9(2)	03/02-03/09	48
Cashbox year end chart hits which not appear in Billboard year end chart
Rank	Title	Artist	Peak	Date	Rank
-	That Was Yesterday	Foreigner	12	05/04	67
-	Pop Life	Prince & The Revolution	7	09/21	69
-	Dancing In The Street	Mick Jagger & David Bowie	7	10/12	72
-	Do They Know It's Christmas? ●	Band Aid	13	01/19	73
-	Mr. Telephone Man	New Edition	12(2)	02/23-03/02	74
-	The Old Man Down The Road	John Fogerty	10	03/02	79
-	Invincible	Pat Benatar	10	09/14	81
-	I Would Die 4 U	Prince & The Revolution	8	02/02	88
-	Get It On	The Power Station	9(2)	08/03-08/10	89
-	Just Another Night	Mick Jagger	12(2)	03/30-04/06	92
-	I'm Goin' Down	Bruce Springsteen	9	10/26	93
-	Somebody	Bryan Adams	11	04/06	94
-	You're Only Human (Second Wind)	Billy Joel	9(2)	08/31-09/07	96
-	I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down	Paul Young	13	11/02	98
Billboard top 11 hits which not appear in both Billboard & Cashbox year end charts
Rank	Title	Artist	Peak	Date	Rank
-	High on You	Survivor	8(2)	03/23-03/30	/
-	Only the Young	Journey	9	03/23	/
-	Lovin' Every Minute of It	Loverboy	9	11/02	/
-	Relax	Frankie Goes to Hollywood	10(2)	03/16-03/23	/
-	The Goonies 'R' Good Enough	Cyndi Lauper	10	07/13	/
-	Dare Me	Pointer Sisters	11	09/21	/
-	You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)	Dead or Alive	11	08/17	/
Rank = Position in year-end chart. Date = Peak date(s). Peak = The single's highest position during its chart run (Parenthesis indicates weeks on the highest position). ●= RIAA certification for sales of 1,000,000 units ▲= RIAA certification for sales of 2,000,000 units, with each additional 2 millions indicated by a numeral following the symbol.

1

Careless Whisper ▲

Wham!

1(3)

02/16-03/02

5

2

Like A Virgin ●

Madonna

1(6)

84/12/15-01/26

29

3

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ▲

Wham!

1(3)

84/11/10-11/24

19('84)

4

I Want To Know What Love Is ●

Foreigner

1(2)

02/02-02/09

8

5

I Feel For You ●

Chaka Khan

3(3)

84/11/17-12/01

15('84)

6

Out Of Touch

Daryl Hall & John Oates

1(2)

84/12/01-12/08

43('84)

7

Everybody Wants To Rule The World

Tears For Fears

1(2)

06/08-06/15

3

8

Money For Nothing

Dire Straits

1(3)

09/21-10/05

2

9

Crazy For You ●

Madonna

1

05/11

9

10

Take On Me

A-Ha

1

10//19

15

11

Everytime You Go Away ●

Paul Young

1

07/27

18

12

Easy Lover ●

Philip Bailey With Phil Collins

2(2)

02/02-02/09

7

13

Can't Fight This Feeling ●

REO Speedwagon

1(3)

03/09-03/23

10

14

We Built This City ●

Starship

1(2)

11/16-11/23

26

15

The Power Of Love ●

Huey Lewis The News

1(2)

08/24-08/31

4

16

Don't You (Forget About Me)

Simple Mind

1

05/18

12

17

Cherish ●

Kool & The Gang

2(3)

09/21-10/05

17

18

St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)

John Parr

1(2)

09/07-09/14

6

19

The Heat Is On

Glenn Frey

2

03/16

49

20

We Are The World ▲⁴

USA For Africa

1(4)

04/13-05/04

1

21

Shout ●

Tears For Fears

1(3)

08/03-08/17

13

22

Part-Time Lover

Stevie Wonder

1

11/02

21

23

Saving All My Love For You ●

Whitney Houston

1

10/26

36

24

Heaven

Bryan Adams

1(2)

06/22-06/29

24

25

Everything She Wants ●

Wham!

1(2)

05/25-06/01

22

26

Cool It Now ●

New Edition

4

84/12/22

59

27

Miami Vice Theme

Jan Hammer

1

11/09

11

28

Loverboy

Billy Ocean

2

02/23

38

29

Lovergirl

Teena Marie

4

03/30

55

30

You Belong To The City

Glenn Frey

2(2)

11/16-11/23

34

31

Oh Sheila

Ready For The World

1

10/12

40

32

Rhythm Of The Night

Debarge

3(2)

04/27-05/04

31

33

One More Night ●

Phil Collins

1(2)

03/30-04/06

16

34

Sea Of Love

Honeydrippers

3

84/12/22

65

35

A View To A Kill

Duran Duran

1(2)

07/13-07/20

19

36

The Wild Boys ●

Duran Duran

2(3)

84/12/08-12/22

82

37

You're The Inspiration

Chicago

3(2)

01/19-01/26

35

38

Neutron Dance

Pointer Sisters

6(3)

02/16-03/02

91

39

We Belong

Pat Benatar

5(4)

84/12/22-01/12

87

40

Nightshift

Commodores

3

04/20

46

41

Things Can Only Get Better

Howard Jones

5

06/15

60

42

All I Need

Jack Wagner

2(2)

01/12-01/19

37

43

Freeway Of Love

Aretha Franklin

3

08/31

32

44

Never Surrender

Corey Hart

3(2)

08/17-08/24

45

Sussudio ●

Phil Collins

1

07/06

23

46

Strut

Sheena Easton

7

84/11/17

37('84)

47

You Give Good Love ●

Whitney Houston

3

07/27

25

48

The Search Is Over

Survivor

4

07/13

/

49

Missing You

Diana Ross

10(2)

04/13-04/20

/

50

Separate Lives

Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin

1

11/30

39

99('86)

51

Raspberry Beret

Prince & The Revolution

2

07/20

14

52

Suddenly

Billy Ocean

4(2)

06/08-06/15

47

53

The Boys Of Summer

Don Henley

5

02/09

56

54

One Night In Bangkok

Murray Head

3

05/18

42

55

If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

Sting

3(2)

08/03-08/10

27

56

Obsession

Animotion

6(2)

04/27-05/04

53

57

We Don't Need Another Hero

Tina Turner

2

09/14

20

58

Material Girl

Madonna

2(2)

03/23-03/30

30

59

Better Be Good To Me

Tina Turner

5(2)

84/11/17-12/24

63('84)

60

Head Over Heels

Tears For Fears

3

11/09

28

61

AXEL F

Harold Faltermeyer

3(3)

06/01-06/15

43

62

Smooth Operator

Sade

5(2)

05/18-05/25

57

63

In My House

The Mary Jane Girls

7(3)

06/08-06/22

44

64

Don't Lose My Number

Phil Collins

4

09/28

50

65

All Through The Night

Cyndi Lauper

5

84/12/01

58('84)

66

Run To You

Bryan Adams

6

01/19

41

67

Glory Days

Bruce Springsteen

5

08/03

63

68

Voices Carry

'Til Tuesday

8

07/13

62

69

Misled

Kool & The Gang

10

03/09

/

70

Would I Lie To You?

Eurythmics

5

07/13

51

71

Be Near Me

ABC

9(2)

11/09-11/16

90

72

No More Lonely Nights

Paul McCartney

6(2

84/12/01-12/08

74('84)

73

I Can't Hold Back

Survivor

13(2)

84/12/01-12/08

/

74

Summer Of '69

Bryan Adams

5(2)

08/31-09/07

64

75

Walking On Sunshine

Katrina & The Waves

9

06/22

80

76

Freedom

Wham!

3

09/28

84

77

Too Late To Say Goodbyes

Julian Lennon

5

03/23

70

78

Valotte

Julian Lennon

9

01/12

/

79

Some Like It Hot

Power Station

6(2)

05/11-05/28

54

80

Solid

Ashford & Simpson

12(2)

02/29-02/26

/

81

Angel ●

Madonna

5

06/29

58

82

I'm On Fire

Bruce Springsteen

6(2)

04/13-04/20

68

83

Method Of Modern Love

Daryl Hall & John Oates

5

02/16

78

84

Lay Your Hands On Me

Thompson Twins

6(2)

11/23-11/30

76

85

Who's Holding Donna Now

Debarge

6

08/10

/

86

Lonely Ol' Night

John Cougar Mellencamp

6(2)

10/12-10/19

85

87

What About Love

Heart

10

08/24

/

88

California Girls

David Lee Roth

3

03/02

33

89

Fresh

Kool & The Gang

9

06/08

95

90

Do What You Do

Jermaine Jackson

13

84/12/22

/

91

Jungle Love

The Time

20

02

/

92

Born In The USA ●

Bruce Springsteen

9

01/19

66

93

Private Dancer

Tina Turner

7(2)

03/23-03/30

75

94

Who's Zoomin' Who

Aretha Franklin

7

11/30

86

95

Fortress Around Your Heart

Sting

8(2)

10/26-11/02

97

96

Penny Lover

Lionel Richie

8(2)

84/11/24-12/01

/

97

All She Wants To Do Is Dance

Don Henley

9(2)

04/27-05/04

77

98

Dress You Up

Madonna

5

10/05

61

99

Sentimental Street

Night Ranger

8(2)

07/27-08/03

99

100

Sugar Walls

Sheena Easton

9(2)

03/02-03/09

48

Cashbox year end chart hits which not appear in Billboard year end chart

-

That Was Yesterday

Foreigner

12

05/04

67

-

Pop Life

Prince & The Revolution

7

09/21

69

-

Dancing In The Street

Mick Jagger & David Bowie

7

10/12

72

-

Do They Know It's Christmas? ●

Band Aid

13

01/19

73

-

Mr. Telephone Man

New Edition

12(2)

02/23-03/02

74

-

The Old Man Down The Road

John Fogerty

10

03/02

79

-

Invincible

Pat Benatar

10

09/14

81

-

I Would Die 4 U

Prince & The Revolution

8

02/02

88

-

Get It On

The Power Station

9(2)

08/03-08/10

89

-

Just Another Night

Mick Jagger

12(2)

03/30-04/06

92

-

I'm Goin' Down

Bruce Springsteen

9

10/26

93

-

Somebody

Bryan Adams

11

04/06

94

-

You're Only Human (Second Wind)

Billy Joel

9(2)

08/31-09/07

96

-

I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down

Paul Young

13

11/02

98

Billboard top 11 hits which not appear in both Billboard & Cashbox year end charts

-

High on You

Survivor

8(2)

03/23-03/30

/

-

Only the Young

Journey

9

03/23

/

-

Lovin' Every Minute of It

Loverboy

9

11/02

/

-

Relax

Frankie Goes to Hollywood

10(2)

03/16-03/23

/

-

The Goonies 'R' Good Enough

Cyndi Lauper

10

07/13

/

-

Dare Me

Pointer Sisters

11

09/21

/

-

You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)

Dead or Alive

11

08/17

/