RADIO AND RECORDS (USA) MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) POP/ADULT TOP SINGLES OF 1985*
No.-Song-Artist-Label-Peak Month 1 CHERISH-KOOL & THE GANG-DE LITE-SEPTEMBER 2 CARELESS WHISPER-WHAM!-COLUMBIA-February 3 EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY-PAUL YOUNG-COLUMBIA-July 4 ONE MORE NIGHT-PHIL COLLINS-Atlantic-March 5 THE SEARCH IS OVER-SURVIVOR-Scotti Brothers-July 6 SUDDENLY-BILLY OCEAN-Jive-June 7 PART TIME LOVER-STEVIE WONDER-Tamla-October 8 CRAZY FOR YOU-Madonna-Geffen-May 9 SAVING ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU-Whitney Houston-Arista-October 10 WHO'S HOLDING DONNA NOW-Debarge-Gordy-August 11 Rhythm Of The Night-Debarge-Motown-April 12 Too Late For Goodbyes-Julian Lennon-Atlantic-March 13 You're The Inspiration-Chicago-Full Moon-January 14 Nightshift-Commodores-Motown-April 15 Smooth Operator-Sade-Portrait-May 16 I Can't Fight This Feeling-REO Speedwagon-Epic-March 17 Axel F-Harold Faltemeyer-MCA-June 18 You're Only Human(Second Wind)-Billy Joel-Columbia-August 19 I Want To Know What Love Is-Foreigner-Atlantic-February 20 Missing You-Diana Ross-RCA-April 21 Keeping The Faith-Billy Joel-Columbia-March 22 Separate Lives-Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin-Atlantic-December 23 Everybody Wants To Rule The World-Tears For Fears-Polygram-June 24 Foolish Heart-Steve Perry-Columbia-January 25 We Don't Need Another Hero(Thunderdome)-Tina Turner-Capitol-September 26 You Give Good Love-Whitney Houston-Arista-July 27 Just As I Am-Air Supply-Arista-July 28 Freedom-Wham!-Columbia-September 29 Fresh-Kool & The Gang-De Lite-June 30 I'm On Fire-Bruce Springsteen-Columbia-April 31 Crazy-Kenny Rogers-RCA-February 32 All I Need-Jack Wagner-Warner Brothers-February 33 Take On Me-A-Ha-Warner Brothers-October 34 Love Theme From "St.Elmo's Fire"-David Foster-Atlantic-November 35 Getcha Back-Beach Boys-Caribou-June 36 Your Secret's Safe With Me-Michael Franks-Warner Brothers-July 37 Angel-Madonna-Sire-July 38 Forever-Kenny Loggins-Columbia-July 39 Mystery Lady-Billy Ocean-Jive-August 40 Head Over Heels-Tears For Fears-Polygram-October 41 You Belong To The City-Glenn Frey-MCA-November 42 Everything She Wants-Wham!-Columbia-May 43 Not Enough Love In The World-Don Henley-Warner Brothers-July 44 Power Of Love-Huey Lewis & The News-Chrysalis-August 45 We Are The World-USA For Africa-Columbia-April 46 You Are My Lady-Freddie Jackson-Capitol-November 47 Janet-Commodores-Motown-September 48 Love Light In Flight-Stevie Wonder-Tamla-January 49 Never Surrender-Corey Hart-EMI America-August 50 I Just Wanna Hang Around You-George Benson-Warner Brothers-February 51 Find A Way-Amy Grant-A&M-July 52 Never Ending Story-Limahl-EMI America-June 53 You Send Me-Manhattans-Columbia-March 54 Do What You Did-Jermaine Jackson-Epic-March 55 Say You're Wrong-Julian Lennon-Atlantic-May 56 Hurts To Be In Love-Gino Vanelli-CBS Associated-November 57 Who's Zoomin' Who-Aretha Franklin-Arista-November 58 Freeway Of Love-Aretha Franklin-Arista-August 59 Jamie-Ray Parker,Jr.-Arista-January 60 Say You Say Me-Lionel Richie-Motown-December 61 Go Down Easy-Dan Fogelberg-Full Moon-April 62 Your Love Is King-Sade-Portrait-July 63 One Lonely Night-REO Speedwagon-Epic-May 64 Cry-Godley & Creme-Polydor-September 65 In Neon-Elton John-Geffen-January 66 Understanding-Bob Segar & Silver Bullet Band-Capitol-October 67 Heaven-Bryan Adams-A&M-June 68 Lost In The 50s-Ronnie Milsap-RCA-September 69 20/20-George Benson-Warner Brothers-January 70 Days Are Numbers (The Traveller)-Alan Parsons Project-Arista-May 71 Everyday-James Taylor-Columbia-December 72 Morning Desire-Kenny Rogers-RCA-December 73 Sea Of Love-Honeydrippers-Es Paranza-January 74 Valotte-Julian Lennon-Atlantic-January 75 Broken Wings-Mr. Mister-RCA-December 76 I Wanna Hear It From Your Lips-Eric Carmen-Geffen-March 77 The Power Of Love (You Are My Lady)-Air Supply-Arista-August 78 Possession Obsession-Daryl Hall & John Oates-RCA-July 79 No More Lonely Nights-Paul McCartney-Columbia-January 80 A Little Bit Of Heaven-Natalie Cole-Modern-September 81 Make No Mistake,He's Mine-Kim Carnes & Barbra Streisand-Columbia-January 82 Life In One Day-Howard Jones-Elektra-August 83 Don't Call It Love-Dolly Parton-RCA-April 84 Through The Fire-Chaka Khan-Warner Brothers-May 85 Stand By Me-Maurice White-Columbia-October * As published in the December 13,1985 issue of Radio And Records Magazine.