ARC Weekly Top 40 number-one hits of 1985 (U.S.)
These are the ARC Weekly Top 40 number 1 hits of 1985 (see 1985 in music)
Issue Date |
Song |
Artist |
January 5 |
Like a Virgin |
Madonna |
January 12 |
Like a Virgin |
Madonna |
January 19 |
Like a Virgin |
Madonna |
January 26 |
Like a Virgin |
Madonna |
February 2 |
I Want to Know What Love Is |
Foreigner |
February 9 |
Easy Lover |
Philip Bailey and Phil Collins |
February 16 |
Careless Whisper |
Wham! featuring George Michael |
February 23 |
Careless Whisper |
Wham! featuring George Michael |
March 2 |
Can't Fight This Feeling |
REO Speedwagon |
March 9 |
Can't Fight This Feeling |
REO Speedwagon |
March 16 |
Can't Fight This Feeling |
REO Speedwagon |
March 23 |
Material Girl |
Madonna |
March 30 |
One More Night |
Phil Collins |
April 6 |
We Are the World |
USA for Africa |
April 13 |
We Are the World |
USA for Africa |
April 20 |
We Are the World |
USA for Africa |
April 27 |
We Are the World |
USA for Africa |
May 4 |
Crazy for You |
Madonna |
May 11 |
Crazy For You |
Madonna |
May 18 |
Don't You (Forget AbOUT Me) |
Simple Minds |
May 25 |
Everything She Wants |
Wham! |
June 1 |
Everybody Wants to Rule the World |
Tears for Fears |
June 8 |
Everybody Wants to Rule The World |
Tears for Fears |
June 15 |
Heaven |
Bryan Adams |
June 22 |
Heaven |
Bryan Adams |
June 29 |
Sussudio |
Phil Collins |
July 6 |
Raspberry Beret |
Prince & The Revolution |
July 13 |
A View to a Kill |
Duran Duran |
July 20 |
Everytime You Go Away |
Paul Young |
July 27 |
Everytime You Go Away |
Paul Young |
August 3 |
Shout |
Tears for Fears |
August 10 |
Shout |
Tears for Fears |
August 17 |
The Power of Love |
Huey Lewis & the News |
August 24 |
The Power of Love |
Huey Lewis & the News |
August 31 |
The Power of Love |
Huey Lewis & the News |
September 7 |
St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) |
John Parr |
September 14 |
St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) |
John Parr |
September 21 |
Money for Nothing |
Dire Straits |
September 28 |
Money for Nothing |
Dire Straits |
October 5 |
Money for Nothing |
Dire Straits |
October 12 |
Oh Sheila |
Ready For the World |
October 19 |
Take on Me |
a-ha |
October 26 |
Saving All My Love for You |
Whitney Houston |
November 2 |
Part-Time Lover |
Stevie Wonder |
November 9 |
Miami Vice Theme |
Jan Hammer |
November 16 |
You Belong to the City |
Glenn Frey |
November 23 |
We Built This City |
Starship |
November 30 |
Separate Lives |
Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin |
December 7 |
Broken Wings |
Mr. Mister |
December 14 |
Broken Wings |
Mr. Mister |
December 21 |
Say You, Say Me |
Lionel Richie |
December 28 |
Say You, Say Me |
Lionel Richie |