| Hint | Answer | % Correct | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 December 1979 to 20 January 1980 | The Buggles | Video Killed the Radio Star | 7 weeks | 79%
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| 20 September to 31 October 1982 | Survivor | Eye of the Tiger | 6 weeks | 75%
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| 10 December 1984 to 13 January 1985 | Madonna | Like a Virgin | 5 weeks | 71%
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| 22 February to 14 March 1982 | Soft Cell | Tainted Love | 3 weeks | 67%
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| 8 April to 9 June 1985 | USA for Africa | We Are the World | 9 weeks | 67%
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| 7 June to 20 June 1982 | Toni Basil | Mickey | 2 weeks | 63%
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| 9 February to 15 February 1987 | The Bangles | Walk Like an Egyptian | 1 week | 58%
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| 23 February to 1 March 1987 | The Bangles | Walk Like an Egyptian | 1 week | 58%
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| 1 November to 5 December 1982 | Dexys Midnight Runners | Come On Eileen | 5 weeks | 54%
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| 17 August to 30 August | Devo (EP) | DEV-O Live | 2 weeks | 54%
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| 7 September to 13 September 1981 | Devo (EP) | DEV-O Live | 1 week | 54%
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| 16 November to 20 December 1981 | Olivia Newton-John | Physical | 5 weeks | 54%
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| 21 December 1981 to 31 January 1982 | Men At Work | Down Under | 6 weeks | 50%
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| 3 May to 6 June 1982 | Joan Jett and the Blackhearts | I Love Rock 'n' Roll | 5 weeks | 50%
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| 31 August to 6 Seotember 1981 | Rick Springfield | Jessie's Girl | 1 week | 50%
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| 23 March to 26 April 1981 | Adam and the Ants | Antmusic | 5 weeks | 46%
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| 11 April to 15 May 1983 | Michael Jackson | Billie Jean | 5 weeks | 46%
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| 4 August to 17 August 1980 | Lipps Inc | Funkytown | 2 weeks | 46%
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| 22 December 1986 to 8 February 1987 | Psuedo Echo | Funkytown | 7 weeks | 46%
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| 24 October to 27 November 1983 | Culture Club | Karma Chameleon | 5 weeks | 46%
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| 10 August to 27 September 1987 | Kylie Minogue | Locomotion | 7 weeks | 46%
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| 25 March to 31 March 1985 | Tears for Fears | Shout | 1 week | 46%
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| 11 November to 24 November 1985 | A-ha | Take On Me | 2 weeks | 46%
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| 23 September to 6 October 1985 | Huey Lewis and the News | The Power of Love | 2 weeks | 46%
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| 25 November to 1 December 1985 | Jennifer Rush | The Power of Love | 1 week | 46%
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| 9 December to 15 December 1985 | Jennifer Rush | The Power of Love | 1 week | 46%
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| 2 April to 6 May 1984 | Nena | 99 Luftballons | 5 weeks | 42%
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| 27 April to 10 May 1981 | Sheena Easton | 9 to 5 (Morning Train) | 2 weeks | 42%
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| 11 July to 14 August 1983 | Irene Cara | Flashdance | 5 weeks | 42%
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| 22 August to 4 September 1983 | Irene Cara | Flashdance | 2 weeks | 42%
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| 2 August to 15 August 1982 | A Flock of Seagulls | I Ran (So Far Away) | 2 weeks | 42%
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| 23 June to 6 July 1986 | Robert Palmer | Addicted to Love | 2 weeks | 38%
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| 27 December 1982 to 6 February 1983 | Culture Club | Do You Really Want to Hurt Me | 6 weeks | 38%
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| 5 October to 1 November 1981 | Diana Ross and Lionel Ritchie | Endless Love | 4 weeks | 38%
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| 18 January to 26 January 1988 | George Michael | Faith | 1 week | 38%
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| 30 May to 10 July 1983 | Bonnie Tyler | Total Eclipse of the Heart | 6 weeks | 38%
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| 23 June to 6 July 1980 | The Vapors | Turning Japanese | 2 weeks | 38%
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| 15 March to 21 March 1982 | The J. Geils Band | Centrefold | 1 week | 33%
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| 2 March to 22 March 1981 | The Swingers | Counting The Beat | 3 weeks | 33%
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| 19 March to 1 April 1984 | Cyndi Lauper | Girls Just Want to Have Fun | 2 weeks | 33%
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| 14 April to 8 June 1980 | Split Enz | I Got You | 8 weeks | 33%
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| 30 November 1987 to 17 January 1988 | Rick Astley | Never Gonna Give You Up | 7 weeks | 33%
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| 10 September to 16 September 1984 | Tina Turner | What's Love Got to Do with It | 1 week | 33%
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| 15 June to 19 July 1981 | Kim Carnes | Bette Davis Eyes | 5 weeks | 29%
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| 7 October to 20 October 1985 | David Bowie and Mick Jagger | Dancing in the Street | 2 weeks | 29%
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| 12 June to 18 June 1989 | The Bangles | Eternal Flame | 1 week | 29%
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| 12 December to 18 December 1983 | Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton | Islands in the Stream | 1 week | 29%
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| 15 June to 19 July 1987 | Whitney Houston | I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) | 5 weeks | 29%
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| 11 May to 7 June 1981 | Roxy Music | Jealous Guy | 4 weeks | 29%
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| 11 February to 24 February 1980 | KC and the Sunshine Band | Please Don't Go | 2 weeks | 29%
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| 20 July to 16 August 1981 | Stars on 45 | Stars on 45 Medley | 4 weeks | 29%
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| 29 September to 28 October 1980 | Diana Ross | Upside Down | 4 weeks | 29%
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| 5 December to 11 December 1983 | Billy Joel | Uptown Girl | 1 week | 29%
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| 16 July to 19 August 1984 | Wham | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go | 5 weeks | 29%
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| 27 August to 9 September 1984 | Wham | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go | 2 weeks | 29%
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| 22 March to 2 May 1982 | Moving Pictures | What About Me | 6 weeks | 29%
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| 3 November to 22 December 1986 | John Farnham | You're the Voice | 7 weeks | 29%
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| 7 July to 3 August 1980 | Village People | Can't Stop The Music | 4 weeks | 25%
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| 17 September to 14 October 1984 | George Michael | Careless Whisper | 4 weeks | 25%
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| 7 May to 13 May 1984 | "Weird Al" Yankovic | Eat It | 1 week | 25%
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| 14 May to 3 June 1984 | Kenny Loggins | Footloose | 3 weeks | 25%
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| 7 February to 27 March 1983 | Laura Brannigan | Gloria | 7 weeks | 25%
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| 20 February to 19 March 1989 | The Proclaimers | I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) | 4 weeks | 25%
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| 21 June to 1 August 1982 | Charlene | I've Never Been To Me | 6 weeks | 25%
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| 26 December 1988 to 12 February 1989 | The Beach Boys | Kokomo | 7 weeks | 25%
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| 17 April to 23 April 1989 | Madonna | Like a Prayer | 1 week | 25%
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| 15 May to 4 June 1989 | Madonna | Like a Prayer | 3 weeks | 25%
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| 18 August to 28 September 1980 | Genghis Khan | Moscow | 6 weeks | 25%
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| 9 November to 15 November 1981 | Rolling Stones | Start Me Up | 1 week | 25%
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| 28 March to 10 April 1983 | Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes | Up Where We Belong | 2 weeks | 25%
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| 15 August to 2 November 1986 | Bananarama | Venus | 7 weeks | 25%
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| 20 January 20 16 February 1986 | Starship | We Built This City | 4 weeks | 25%
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| 17 February to 2 March 1986 | Feargal Sharkey | A Good Heart | 2 weeks | 21%
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| 25 February to 13 April 1980 | Queen | Crazy Little Thing Called Love | 7 weeks | 21%
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| 16 February to 1 March 1981 | Slim Dusty | Duncan | 2 weeks | 21%
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| 11 February to 17 March 1985 | Foreigner | I Want to Know What Love Is | 5 weeks | 21%
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| 16 May to 29 May 1983 | Redgum | I Was Only 19 (A Walk in the Light Green) | 2 weeks | 21%
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| 19 January to 15 February 1981 | John Lennon | (Just Like) Starting Over | 4 weeks | 21%
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| 28 September to 15 November | Los Lobos | La Bamba | 7 weeks | 21%
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| 25 December 1989 to 11 March 1990 | The B-52's | Love Shack | 7 weeks | 21%
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| 6 December to 26 December 1982 | Musical Youth | Pass the Dutchie | 3 weeks | 21%
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| 8 June to 14 June 1981 | Shakin' Stevens | This Ole House | 1 week | 21%
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| 7 July to 13 July 1986 | Samantha Fox | Touch Me (I Want Your Body) | 1 weeks | 21%
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| 21 July to 3 August 1986 | Samantha Fox | Touch Me (I Want Your Body) | 2 weeks | 21%
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| 19 August to 8 September 1985 | Tina Turner | We Don't Need Another Hero | 3 weeks | 21%
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| 10 November to 23 November 1980 | Barbara Streisand | Woman in Love | 2 weeks | 21%
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| 6 September to 19 September 1982 | Steve Miller Band | Abracadabra | 2 weeks | 17%
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| 15 August to 21 August 1983 | Austen Tayshus | Australiana | 1 week | 17%
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| 5 September to 23 October 1983 | Austen Tayshus | Australiana | 7 weeks | 17%
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| 21 January to 10 February 1980 | Michael Jackson | Don't Stop Till You Get Enough | 3 weeks | 17%
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| 14 November to 25 December 1988 | Bobby McFerrin | Don't Worry, Be Happy | 6 weeks | 17%
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| 14 January to 10 February 1985 | Band Aid | Do They Know It's Christmas | 4 weeks | 17%
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| 25 January to 31 January 1988 | George Harrison | Got My Mind Set on You | 1 week | 17%
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| 4 June to 24 June 1984 | Lionel Ritchie | Hello | 3 weeks | 17%
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| 1 April to 7 April 1985 | Jim Diamond | I Should Have Known Better | 1 week | 17%
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| 1 February to 13 March 1988 | Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes | (I've Had) The Time of My Life | 6 weeks | 17%
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| 9 March to 15 March | Boris Gardiner | I Wanna Wake Up with You | 1 week | 17%
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| 12 May to 22 June 1986 | Cliff Richard & The Young Ones | Living Doll | 6 weeks | 17%
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| 27 October to 9 November 1980 | Leo Sayer | More Than I Can Say | 2 weeks | 17%
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| 9 September to 22 September 1985 | Models | Out of Mind, Out of Sight | 2 weeks | 17%
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| 22 August to 18 September 1988 | Fairground Attraction | Perfect | 4 weeks | 17%
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| 28 November to 4 December 1983 | Australian Crawl | Reckless (Don't Be So) | 1 week | 17%
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| 20 July to 26 July 1987 | Mel & Kim | Respectable | 1 week | 17%
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| 27 March to 16 April 1989 | Fine Young Cannibals | She Drives Me Crazy | 3 weeks | 17%
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| 24 April to 7 May 1989 | Fine Young Cannibals | She Drives Me Crazy | 2 weeks | 17%
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| 18 May to 14 June 1987 | Dave Dobbyn and Herbs | Slice of Heaven | 4 weeks | 17%
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| 3 March to 9 March 1986 | Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder & Elton John | That's What Friends Are For | 1 week | 17%
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| 30 May to 19 June 1988 | Cheap Trick | The Flame | 3 weeks | 17%
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| 20 july to 26 July 1984 | Prince | When Doves Cry | 1 week | 17%
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| 21 April to 11 May 1986 | Diana Ross | Chain Reaction | 3 weeks | 13%
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| 16 August to 29 August 1982 | Adam Ant | Goody Two Shoes | 2 weeks | 13%
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| 14 July to 20 July | Whitney Houston | Greatest Love of All | 1 week | 13%
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| 21 October to 10 November 1985 | UB40 with Chrissie Hynde | I Got You Babe | 3 weeks | 13%
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| 15 October to 9 December 1984 | Stevie Wonder | I Just Called to Say I Love You | 8 weeks | 13%
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| 16 March to 12 April 1987 | George Michael & Aretha Franklin | I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) | 4 weeks | 13%
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| 18 March to 24 March 1985 | Murray Head | One Night in Bangkok | 1 week | 13%
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| 8 May to 14 May 1989 | Mike & The Mechanics | The Living Years | 1 week | 13%
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| 10 July to 13 August 1989 | Roxette | The Look | 5 weeks | 13%
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| 20 June to 3 July 1988 | Louis Armstrong | What a Wonderful World | 2 weeks | 13%
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| 19 June to 9 July 1989 | Bette Midler | Wind Beneath My Wings | 3 weeks | 13%
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| 14 September to 4 October 1981 | Shakin' Stevens | You Drive Me Crazy | 3 weeks | 13%
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| 19 December 1983 to 29 January 1984 | Lionel Ritchie | All Night Long (All Night) | 6 weeks | 8%
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| 24 June to 21 July 1985 | Madonna | Anger/Into the Groove | 4 weeks | 8%
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| 13 November to 24 December 1989 | Cher | If I Could Turn Back Time | 6 weeks | 8%
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| 14 March to 24 April 1988 | Kylie Minogue | I Should Be So Lucky | 6 weeks | 8%
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| 30 January to 12 February 1984 | INXS | Original Sin | 2 weeks | 8%
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| 4 August to 14 September 1986 | Madonna | Papa Don't Preach | 6 weeks | 8%
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| 24 November 1980 to 18 January 1981 | Joe Dolce Music Theatre | Shaddap You Face | 8 weeks | 8%
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| 13 February to 19 February 1989 | Womack & Womack | Teardrops | 1 week | 8%
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| 9 June to 22 June 1980 | Rocky Burnette | Tired of Toein' The Line | 2 weeks | 8%
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| 1 February to 21 February 1982 | Lindsay Buckingham | Trouble | 3 weeks | 8%
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| 10 June to 23 June 1985 | Eurythmics | Would I Lie to You | 2 weeks | 8%
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| 2 November to 8 November 1981 | Billy Field | You Weren't In Love With Me | 1 week | 8%
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| 1 August to 21 August 1988 | John Farnham | Age of Reason | 3 weeks | 4%
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| 13 April to 17 May | Paul Lekakis | Boom Boom (Let's Go Back to My Room) | 5 weeks | 4%
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| 22 July to 18 August 1985 | Madonna | Crazy for You | 4 weeks | 4%
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| 16 November to 22 November 1987 | Icehouse | Electric Blue | 1 week | 4%
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| 13 February to 18 March 1983 | Pat Benatar | Love is a Battlefield | 5 weeks | 4%
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| 19 September to 23 October 1988 | Robert Palmer | Simply Irresistible | 5 weeks | 4%
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| 2 December to 8 December 1985 | Midnight Oil (EP) | Species Deceases | 1 week | 4%
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| 16 December 1985 to 18 January 1986 | Midnight Oil (EP) | Species Deceases | 5 weeks | 4%
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| 30 August to 5 September 1982 | Ray Parker, Jr | The Other Woman | 1 week | 4%
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| 10 March to 20 April 1986 | Billy Ocean | When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going | 6 weeks | 4%
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| 14 August to 20 August 1989 | New Kids on the Block | You Got It (The Right Stuff) | 1 week | 4%
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| 7 November to 13 November 1988 | Phil Collins | A Groovy Kind of Love | 1 week | 0%
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| 24 October to 6 November 1988 | U2 | Desire | 2 weeks | 0%
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| 25 April to 29 May 1988 | Billy Ocean | Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car | 5 weeks | 0%
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| 4 July to 31 July 1988 | Kylie Minogue | Got to Be Certain | 4 weeks | 0%
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| 27 July to 9 August 1987 | The Party Boys | He's Gonna Step on You Again | 2 weeks | 0%
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| 21 August to 10 September 1989 | Simply Red | If You Don't Know Me by Now | 3 weeks | 0%
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| 25 June to 15 July | The Twelfth Man | It's Just Not Cricket | 3 weeks | 0%
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| 5 June to 11 June 1989 | Julian Lennon | Now You're in Heaven | 1 week | 0%
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| 11 September to 22 October 1989 | Richard Marx | Right Here Waiting | 6 weeks | 0%
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| 23 October to 12 November 1989 | Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers | Swing the Mood | 3 weeks | 0%
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| 23 November to 29 November 1987 | Jimmy Barnes | Too Much Ain't Enough Love | 1 week | 0%
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| 20 March to 26 March 1989 | Ian Moss | Tucker's Daughter | 1 week | 0%
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| 16 February to 22 February 1987 | Kim Wilde | You Keep Me Hangin' On | 1 week | 0%
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| 2 March to 8 March 1987 | Kim Wilde | You Keep Me Hangin' On | 1 week | 0%
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