Category: Top 10 List

Here Are the Top 10 Songs From the Week of May 15, 1985

5/13/2014

10. Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F. Theme
As heard in the movie "Beverly Hills Cop".

9. Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
From the multi-platinum album Songs from the Big Chair.

8. USA for Africa - We Are the World
A fundraising song featuring over 20 of the biggest sings of the time, plus Dan Aykroyd.

7. Debarge - Rhythm of the Night
Their biggest hit.

6. Power Station - Some Like It Hot
Robert Palmer, members of Duran Duran and others play in a group that was never really a group.

4/10/2014

10. Van Halen - Jump
From their bestselling album 1984.

9. Hall & Oates - Adult Education
Weird music video, okay song.

8. Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now
Although they were not twins, nor named Thompson, this was one of their biggest hits.

7. Eurythmics - Here Comes the Rain Again
Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart near the height of their greatness as a duet.

6. Culture Club - Miss Me Blind
Fun fact - Culture Club won the Grammy for best new artist in 1984.

5. Pointer Sisters - Automatic
Automatic was one of four top 40 songs the Pointer Sisters had in 1984.

4. Lionel Richie - Hello
This was one of Lionel's most popular songs during a long string of hits and MTV success.

3. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
Rockwell is the son of Motown Records founder Berry Gordy. Michael Jackson can also be heard on the track.

2. Phil Collins - Against All Odds
This movie was the love theme for a movie starring Rachel Ward and Jeff Bridges.

1. Kenny Loggins - Footloose
Another #1 hit for the man that was the king of the movie theme songs.