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US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending June 27th, 1987

Some I hear all the time, some I hear on occasion. More than a few I have no recollection of.

1 I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY - Whitney Houston
2 HEAD TO TOE - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
3 IN TOO DEEP - Genesis
4 ALONE - Heart
5 ALWAYS - Atlantic Starr
6 SONGBIRD - Kenny G
7 SHAKEDOWN - Bob Seger
8 DIAMONDS - Herb Alpert
9 JUST TO SEE HER - Smokey Robinson
10 WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE - Bon Jovi
11 DON'T DISTURB THIS GROOVE - The System
12 LESSONS IN LOVE - Level 42
13 MEET ME HALF WAY - Kenny Loggins
14 POINT OF NO RETURN - Expose
15 SOMETHING SO STRONG - Crowded House
16 FUNKYTOWN - Pseudo Echo
17 YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON - Kim Wilde
18 EVERY LITTLE KISS - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
19 GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS - Motley Crue
20 SWEET SIXTEEN - Billy Idol
21 ENDLESS NIGHTS - Eddie Money
22 THE LADY IN RED - Chris DeBurgh
23 HEART AND SOUL - T'Pau
24 RHYTHM IS GONNA GET YOU - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
25 I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR - U2
26 KISS HIM GOODBYE - The Nylons
27 SOUL CITY - Partland Brothers
28 I WANT YOUR SEX - George Michael
29 I'D STILL SAY YES - Klymaxx
30 THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE - Janet Jackson
31 HAPPY - Surface
32 JAMMIN' ME - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
33 ROCK THE NIGHT - Europe
34 CROSS MY BROKEN HEART - The Jets
35 NOTHING'S GONNA CHANGE MY LOVE - Glenn Medeiros
36 WOT'S IT TO YA - Robbie Nevil
37 I'LL STILL BE LOVING YOU - Restless Heart
38 WITH OR WITHOUT YOU - U2
39 ONLY IN MY DREAMS - Debbie Gibson
40 FASCINATED - Company B

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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending June 25th, 1977
Some I hear all the time, some I hear on occasion. More than a few I have no recollection of.

1 GOT TO GIVE IT UP (Part 1) - Marvin Gaye
2 GONNA FLY NOW (Theme From "Rocky") - Bill Conti
3 UNDERCOVER ANGEL - Alan O'Day
4 FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME - Foreigner
5 LUCILLE - Kenny Rogers
6 DREAMS - Fleetwood Mac
7 LONELY BOY - Andrew Gold
8 DA DOO RON RON - Shaun Cassidy
9 ANGEL IN YOUR ARMS - Hot
10 JET AIRLINER - The Steve Miller Band
11 LIFE IN THE FAST LANE - The Eagles
12 MARGARITAVILLE - Jimmy Buffett
13 LOOKS LIKE WE MADE IT - Barry Manilow
14 MY HEART BELONGS TO ME - Barbra Streisand
15 I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR EVERYTHING - Andy Gibb
16 DO YOU WANNA MAKE LOVE - Peter McCann
17 HEARD IT IN A LOVE SONG - The Marshall Tucker Band
18 I'M IN YOU - Peter Frampton
19 I'M YOUR BOOGIE MAN / WRAP YOUR ARMS AROUND ME - K.C. and the Sunshine Band
20 SLOW DANCIN' DON'T TURN ME ON - The Addrisi Brothers
21 HIGH SCHOOL DANCE - The Sylvers
22 LOVE'S GROWN DEEP - Kenny Nolan
23 (You're Love Has Lifted Me) HIGHER AND HIGHER - Rita Coolidge
24 WHATCHA GONNA DO - Pablo Cruise
25 SIR DUKE - Stevie Wonder
26 ARIEL - Dean Friedman
27 KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU - Abba
28 GONNA FLY NOW (Theme From "Rocky") - Maynard Ferguson
29 YOU AND ME - Alice Cooper
30 AIN'T GONNA BUMP NO MORE (With No Big Fat Woman) - Joe Tex
31 YOU'RE MY WORLD - Helen Reddy
32 LUCKENBACH, TEXAS (Back To the Basics Of love) - Waylon Jennings
33 WHEN I NEED YOU - Leo Sayer
34 YOU MADE ME BELIEVE IN MAGIC - The Bay City Rollers
35 IT'S SAD TO BELONG - England Dan and John Ford Coley
36 ALL YOU GET FROM LOVE IS A LOVE SONG - The Carpenters
37 COULDN'T GET IT RIGHT - The Climax Blues Band
38 PEACE OF MIND - Boston
39 EASY - The Commodores
40 PEOPLE IN LOVE - 10cc

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I listen to top 40s on sat. radio when at work. Its amazing how many songs I have never heard like some of those shown in your lists. This from one who listened to FM Album Rock stations in the '70s-'80s
Our office radio is tuned to an oldies station. They are playing 80's songs :O
 
US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending June 25th, 1988
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. More than a few I have no recollection of.
1 FOOLISH BEAT - Debbie Gibson
2 DIRTY DIANA - Michael Jackson
3 TOGETHER FOREVER - Rick Astley
4 MAKE IT REAL - The Jets
5 THE FLAME - Cheap Trick
6 THE VALLEY ROAD - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
7 ONE MORE TRY - George Michael
8 ALPHABET ST. - Prince
9 MERCEDES BOY - Pebbles
10 POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME - Def Leppard
11 NOTHIN' BUT A GOOD TIME - Poison
12 KISS ME DEADLY - Lita Ford
13 CIRCLE IN THE SAND - Belinda Carlisle
14 I STILL BELIEVE - Brenda K. Starr
15 NITE AND DAY - Al B. Sure!
16 NEW SENSATION - INXS
17 EVERYTHING YOUR HEART DESIRES - Daryl Hall & John Oates
18 BEDS ARE BURNING - Midnight Oil
19 HOLD ON TO THE NIGHTS - Richard Marx
20 LOST IN YOU - Rod Stewart
21 RUSH HOUR - Jane Wiedlin
22 WE ALL SLEEP ALONE - Cher
23 HANDS TO HEAVEN - Breathe
24 SHATTERED DREAMS - Johnny Hates Jazz
25 NAUGHTY GIRLS (NEED LOVE TOO) - Samantha Fox
26 UNDER THE MILKY WAY - The Church
27 TALL COOL ONE - Robert Plant
28 MAKE ME LOSE CONTROL - Eric Carmen
29 ROLL WITH IT - Steve Winwood
30 PARADISE - Sade
31 SUPERSONIC - J.J. Fad
32 PARENTS JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND - D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
33 PIANO IN THE DARK - Brenda Russell Featuring Joe Esposito
34 SIGN YOUR NAME - Terence Trent D'Arby
35 HEART OF MINE - Boz Scaggs
36 ANYTHING FOR YOU - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
37 BLACK AND BLUE - Van Halen
38 THE COLOUR OF LOVE - Billy Ocean
39 JUST GOT PAID - Johnny Kemp
40 1-2-3 - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending June 24th, 1978
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. More than a few I have no recollection of.
1 SHADOW DANCING - Andy Gibb
2 BAKER STREET - Gerry Rafferty
3 IT'S A HEARTACHE - Bonnie Tyler
4 YOU'RE THE ONE THAT I WANT - John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
5 TAKE A CHANCE ON ME - Abba
6 YOU BELONG TO ME - Carly Simon
7 USE TA BE MY GIRL - The O'Jays
8 LOVE IS LIKE OXYGEN - Sweet
9 STILL THE SAME - Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
10 DANCE WITH ME - Peter Brown with Betty Wright
11 THE GROOVE LINE - Heatwave
12 TWO OUT OF THREE AIN'T BAD - Meat Loaf
13 BECAUSE THE NIGHT - The Patti Smith Group
14 TOO MUCH, TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE - Johnny Mathis / Denise Williams
15 FEELS SO GOOD - Chuck Mangione
16 EVERY KINDA PEOPLE - Robert Palmer
17 BLUER THAN BLUE - Michael Johnson
18 YOU'RE THE LOVE - Seals and Crofts
19 EVEN NOW - Barry Manilow
20 LAST DANCE - Donna Summer
21 ON BROADWAY - George Benson
22 I WAS ONLY JOKING - Rod Stewart
23 FOLLOW YOU, FOLLOW ME - Genesis
24 OH WHAT A NIGHT FOR DANCING - Barry White
25 MISS YOU - Rolling Stones
26 WITH A LITTLE LUCK - Wings
27 WONDERFUL TONIGHT - Eric Clapton
28 ALMOST SUMMER - Celebration Featuring Mike Love
29 I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN - Eruption
30 ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG - Billy Joel
31 GREASE - Frankie Valli
32 DEACON BLUES - Steely Dan
33 HEARTLESS - Heart
34 THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY - Love and Kisses
35 RUNAWAY - Jefferson Starship
36 IT'S THE SAME OLD SONG - K.C. and the Sunshine Band
37 STONE BLUE - Foghat
38 DANCE ACROSS THE FLOOR - Jimmy "Bo" Horne
39 WARM RIDE - Rare Earth
40 IF EVER I SEE YOU AGAIN - Roberta Flack

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What we were listening to on July 3rd 1971.
US Top 40 Singles Week Ending July 3rd, 1971
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. many I have no recollection of.
1 IT'S TOO LATE / I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE - Carole King
2 INDIAN RESERVATION (The Lament Of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) - The Raiders
3 TREAT HER LIKE A LADY - Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
4 RAINY DAYS AND MONDAYS - The Carpenters
5 DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE - Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds
6 WANT ADS - The Honey Cone
7 BROWN SUGAR - The Rolling Stones
8 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND - James Taylor
9 WHEN YOU'RE HOT, YOU'RE HOT - Jerry Reed
10 IT DON'T COME EASY - Ringo Starr
11 SHE'S NOT JUST ANOTHER WOMAN - The 8th Day
12 MR. BIG STUFF - Jean Knight
13 SWEET AND INNOCENT - Donny Osmond of the Osmonds
14 DOUBLE LOVIN' - The Osmonds
15 DON'T KNOCK MY LOVE (Part 1) - Wilson Pickett
16 THAT'S THE WAY I'VE ALWAYS HEARD IT SHOULD BE - Carly Simon
17 FUNKY NASSAU (Part 1) - The Beginning Of the End
18 NATHAN JONES - The Supremes
19 I DON'T WANT TO DO WRONG - Gladys Knight and the Pips
20 HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING AGAIN - The Fortunes8
21 I'LL MEET YOU HALFWAY - The Partridge Family
22 NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE - Isaac Hayes
23 BRING THE BOYS HOME - Freda Payne
24 SOONER OR LATER - The Grass Roots
25 DRAGGIN' THE LINE - Tommy James
26 PUPPET MAN / RESURRECTION SHUFFLE - Tom Jones
27 NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE - Delaney and Bonnie and Friends
28 HIGH TIME WE WENT / BLACK-EYED BLUES - Joe Cocker
29 ALBERT FLASHER / BROKEN - The Guess Who
30 TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROADS - John Denver with Fat City
31 JOY TO THE WORLD - Three Dog Night
32 I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM - Helen Reddy
33 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER / BRAND NEW ME - Aretha Franklin
34 GET IT ON - Chase
35 ESCAPE-ISM (Part 1) - James Brown
36 DOUBLE BARREL - David and Ansil Collins
37 LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH - The Isley Brothers
38 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND - Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
39 HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART - The Bee Gees
40 WILD HORSES - The Rolling Stones

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US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending July 4th, 1981
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. many I have no recollection of.
1 BETTE DAVIS EYES - Kim Carnes
2 ALL THOSE YEARS AGO - George Harrison
3 THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE - Air Supply
4 JESSIE'S GIRL - Rick Springfield
5 YOU MAKE MY DREAMS - Daryl Hall and John Oates
6 ELVIRA - The Oak Ridge Boys
7 MEDLEY: INTRO VENUS/SUGAR SUGAR - Stars On 45
8 A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE (Just Like You Do) - Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio
9 THEME FROM "GREATEST AMERICAN HERO" (Believe It Or Not) - Joey Scarbury
10 I DON'T NEED YOU - Kenny Rogers
11 THIS LITTLE GIRL - Gary U.S. Bonds
12 SUKIYAKI - A Taste Of Honey
13 AMERICA - Neil Diamond
14 HEARTS - Marty Balin
15 IS IT YOU - Lee Ritenour
16 WHAT ARE WE DOIN' IN LOVE - Dottie West
17 GEMINI DREAM - The Moody Blues
18 SLOW HAND - The Pointer Sisters
19 BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY - The Manhattan Transfer
20 WINNING - Santana
21 MODERN GIRL - Sheena Easton
22 TIME - The Alan Parsons Project
23 QUEEN OF HEARTS - Juice Newton
24 BEING WITH YOU - Smokey Robinson
25 FOOL IN LOVE WITH YOU - Jim Photoglo
26 LIVING INSIDE MYSELF - Gino Vannelli
27 SEVEN YEAR ACHE - Rosanne Cash
28 SWEET BABY - Stanley Clarke/George Duke
29 TAKE IT ON THE RUN - REO Speedwagon
30 NOBODY WINS - Elton John
31 I LOVE YOU - The Climax Blues Band
32 STRONGER THAN BEFORE - Carole Bayer Sager
33 DON'T LET HIM GO - REO Speedwagon
34 THE STROKE - Billy Squier
35 IT'S NOW OR NEVER - John Schneider
36 A LIFE OF ILLUSION - Joe Walsh
37 STILL RIGHT HERE IN MY HEART - The Pure Prairie League
38 TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING - The Carpenters
39 JONES VS. JONES - Kool and the Gang
40 TWO HEARTS - Stephanie Mills Featuring Teddy Pendergrass

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US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending July 10th, 1982
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. More than a few I have no recollection of.
1 DON'T YOU WANT ME - The Human League
2 ROSANNA - Toto
3 HURTS SO GOOD - John Cougar
4 HEAT OF THE MOMENT - Asia
5 EYE OF THE TIGER - Survivor
6 LET IT WHIP - The Dazz Band
7 LOVE'S BEEN A LITTLE BIT HARD ON ME - Juice Newton
8 EBONY AND IVORY - Paul McCartney with Stevie Wonder
9 TAINTED LOVE - Soft Cell
10 CAUGHT UP IN YOU - 38 Special
11 ONLY THE LONELY - The Motels
12 HOLD ME - Fleetwood Mac
13 DO I DO - Stevie Wonder
14 ANY DAY NOW - Ronnie Milsap
15 ABRACADABRA - The Steve Miller Band
16 KEEP THE FIRE BURNIN' - REO Speedwagon
17 PLAY THE GAME TONIGHT - Kansas
18 TAKE ME DOWN - Alabama
19 ALWAYS ON MY MIND - Willie Nelson
20 STILL THEY RIDE - Journey
21 WHAT KIND OF FOOL AM I - Rick Springfield
22 PERSONALLY - Karla Bonoff
23 FORGET ME NOTS - Patrice Rushen
24 EVEN THE NIGHTS ARE BETTER - Air Supply
25 WASTED ON THE WAY - Crosby, Stills and Nash
26 HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY - Chicago
27 GOING TO A GO-GO - The Rolling Stones
28 EARLY IN THE MORNING - The Gap Band
29 CRIMSON AND CLOVER - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
30 THE OTHER WOMAN - Ray Parker Jr.
31 BREAK IT UP - Foreigner
32 YOU SHOULD HEAR HOW SHE TALKS ABOUT YOU - Melissa Manchester
33 THIS MAN IS MINE - Heart
34 HOOKED ON SWING (Medley) - Larry Elgart and His Manhattan Swing Orchestra
35 BE MINE TONIGHT - Neil Diamond
36 IF THE LOVE FITS WEAR IT - Leslie Pearl
37 ISLAND OF LOST SOULS - Blondie
38 DANCING IN THE STREET - Van Halen
39 OUT OF WORK - Gary U.S. Bonds
40 ANGEL IN BLUE - The J. Geils Band

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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending July 8th, 1972.

Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. More than a few I have no recollection of.

1 LEAN ON ME - Bill Withers
2 OUTA-SPACE / I WROTE A SIMPLE SONG - Billy Preston
3 SONG SUNG BLUE - Neil Diamond
4 TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW - Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
5 CANDY MAN - Sammy Davis Jr. with the Mike Curb Congregatio
6 TROGLODYTE (Cave Man) - The Jimmy Castor Bunch
7 ROCKET MAN (I Think It's Gonna Be A long, Long Time) - Elton John
8 DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST - Wayne Newton
9 I NEED YOU - America
10 (If Loving You Is Wrong) I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT - Luther Ingram
11 NICE TO BE WITH YOU - Gallery
12 BRANDY (You're a Fine Girl) - Looking Glass
13 HOW DO YOU DO - Mouth and MacNeal
14 TOO YOUNG - Donny Osmond
15 LAYLA - Derek and the Dominoes
16 SCHOOL'S OUT - Alice Cooper
17 TAKE IT EASY - The Eagles
18 I WANNA BE WHERE YOU ARE - Michael Jackson
19 WHERE IS THE LOVE - Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
20 ALONE AGAIN (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan
21 AMAZING GRACE - The Pipes and Drums and the Military Band of the Royal Scot Dragoon Guards
22 CONQUISTADOR - Procol Harum
23 (Last Night) I DIDN'T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL - The 5th Dimension
24 OH GIRL - The Chi-Lites
25 I'LL TAKE YOU THERE - The Staple Singers
26 ALL THE KING'S HORSES - Aretha Franklin
27 I'VE BEEN LONELY FOR SO LONG - Frederick Knigh
28 DAY BY DAY - Godspell
29 SYLVIA'S MOTHER - Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show
30 LIVING IN A HOUSE DIVIDED - Cher
31 PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND - The Stylistics
32 HOW CAN I BE SURE - David Cassidy
33 LONG COOL WOMAN (In a Black Dress) - The Hollies
34 COCONUT - Nilsson
35 HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. - Donna Fargo
36 SEALED WITH A KISS - Bobby Vinton
37 SUPERWOMAN (Where Were You When I Needed You) - Stevie Wonder
38 MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB / LITTLE WOMAN LOVE - Wings
39 HOLD HER TIGHT - The Osmonds
40 HOLD YOUR HEAD UP - Argent

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US Top 40 Singles Week Ending July 19th, 1975

Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. Many I have no recollection of.

1 LISTEN TO WHAT THE MAN SAID - Paul McCartney and Wings
2 THE HUSTLE - Van McCoy and the Soul City Symphony
3 I'M NOT IN LOVE - 10 c.c.
4 ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - The Eagles
5 PLEASE MR. PLEASE - Olivia Newton-John
6 MAGIC - Pilot
7 SWEARIN' TO GOD - Frankie Valli
8 LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER - The Captain and Tennille
9 JIVE TALKIN' - The Bee Gees
10 ROCKIN' CHAIR - Gwen McCrae
11 MIDNIGHT BLUE - Melissa Manchester
12 THE WAY WE WERE / TRY TO REMEMBER (Medley) - Gladys Knight and the Pips
13 DYNOMITE (Part 1) - Bazuka
14 MISTY - Ray Stevens
15 SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT - Elton John
16 WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS - War
17 THE ROCKFORD FILES - Mike Post
18 I'M ON FIRE - The Dwight Twilley Band
19 RHINESTONE COWBOY - Glen Campbell
20 HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You) - James Taylor
21 WILDFIRE - Michael Murphy
22 EVERYTIME YOU TOUCH ME (I Get High) - Charlie Rich
23 WHEN WILL I BE LOVED / IT DOESN'T MATTER ANYMORE - Linda Ronstadt
24 MORNIN' BEAUTIFUL - Tony Orlando and Dawn
25 SLIPPERY WHEN WET - The Commodores
26 LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT - Major Harris
27 I'M NOT LISA - Jessi Colter
28 DISCO QUEEN - Hot Chocolate
29 HEY YOU - Bachman Turner Overdrive
30 FIGHT THE POWER (Part 1) - The Isley Brothers
31 IT'S ALL DOWN TO GOODNIGHT VIENNA / OO-WEE - Ringo Starr
32 AT SEVENTEEN - Janis Ian
33 FALLIN' IN LOVE - Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds
34 JUST A LITTLE BIT OF YOU - Michael Jackson
35 SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL - Lynyrd Skynyrd
36 SWEET EMOTION - Aerosmith
37 HOLDIN' ON TO YESTERDAY - Ambrosia
38 WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS - Freddy Fender
39 GET DOWN, GET DOWN (Get On the Floor) - Joe Simon
40 COULD IT BE MAGIC - Barry Manilow

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1 SHADOW DANCING - Andy Gibb
2 BAKER STREET - Gerry Rafferty

This should have been reversed and is subject to scandal thanks to RSO's shenanigans, which they pulled on a few occasions. From here: Baker Street (song) - Wikipedia

"Baker Street" reached No. 3 in the UK and No. 2 for six consecutive weeks in the US, kept out of the number-one spot by Andy Gibb's "Shadow Dancing".

A common music industry rumor claims that "Baker Street" did manage to overtake "Shadow Dancing" in one of the latter's seven weeks at the summit, with Casey Kasem recording his American Top 40 countdown placing it at the top. However, at a dinner with Gibb's managers, then-Billboard chart director Bill Wardlow was told if "Shadow Dancing" did not remain at No. 1, Gibb would be pulled from the lineup of an upcoming Billboard concert. Wardlow then called the magazine to leave the song at the top, and Kasem was told to re-record his countdown."

Shadow Dancing is pants by comparison to Gerry Rafferty's timeless classic...



 
US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending July 13, 1985

Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. Many I have no recollection of.

1 A VIEW TO A KILL - Duran Duran
2 SUSSUDIO - Phil Collins
3 RASPBERRY BERET - Prince & The Revolution
4 THE SEARCH IS OVER - Survivor
5 WOULD I LIE TO YOU? - Eurythmics
6 EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY - Paul Young
7 YOU GIVE GOOD LOVE - Whitney Houston
8 VOICES CARRY - Til Tuesday
9 GLORY DAYS - Bruce Springsteen
10 THE GOONIES 'R GOOD ENOUGH - Cyndi Lauper
11 IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE - Sting
12 HEAVEN - Bryan Adams
13 SENTIMENTAL STREET - Night Ranger
14 SHOUT - Tears For Fears
15 CRAZY IN THE NIGHT (BARKING AT AIRPLANES) - Kim Carnes
16 19 - Paul Hardcastle
17 ANGEL - Madonna
18 GET IT ON (BANG A GONG) - The Power Station
19 JUST AS I AM - Air Supply
20 NEVER SURRENDER - Corey Hart
21 WHO'S HOLDING DONNA NOW - DeBarge
22 PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE - Depeche Mode
23 TOUGH ALL OVER - John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band
24 THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER - Howard Jones
25 EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD - Tears For Fears
26 YOU SPIN ME AROUND (LIKE A RECORD) - Dead Or Alive
27 GETCHA BACK - The Beach Boys
28 CANNONBALL - Supertramp
29 POWER OF LOVE - Huey Lewis & The News
30 FREEWAY OF LOVE - Aretha Franklin
31 WHAT ABOUT LOVE? - Heart
32 SMUGGLAR'S BLUES - Glenn Frey
33 POSSESSION OBSESSION - Daryl Hall & John Oates
34 WALKING ON SUNSHINE - Katrina & The Waves
35 ROCK ME TONIGHT - Freddie Jackson
36 FIND A WAY - Amy Grant
37 IN MY HOUSE - Mary Jane Girls
38 SUMMER OF '69 - Bryan Adams
39 NOT ENOUGH LOVE IN THE WORLD - Don Henley
40 STATE OF THE HEART - Rick Springfield

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US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending July 13, 1985

Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. Many I have no recollection of.

1 A VIEW TO A KILL - Duran Duran
2 SUSSUDIO - Phil Collins
3 RASPBERRY BERET - Prince & The Revolution
4 THE SEARCH IS OVER - Survivor
5 WOULD I LIE TO YOU? - Eurythmics
6 EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY - Paul Young
7 YOU GIVE GOOD LOVE - Whitney Houston
8 VOICES CARRY - Til Tuesday
9 GLORY DAYS - Bruce Springsteen
10 THE GOONIES 'R GOOD ENOUGH - Cyndi Lauper
11 IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE - Sting
12 HEAVEN - Bryan Adams
13 SENTIMENTAL STREET - Night Ranger
14 SHOUT - Tears For Fears
15 CRAZY IN THE NIGHT (BARKING AT AIRPLANES) - Kim Carnes
16 19 - Paul Hardcastle
17 ANGEL - Madonna
18 GET IT ON (BANG A GONG) - The Power Station
19 JUST AS I AM - Air Supply
20 NEVER SURRENDER - Corey Hart
21 WHO'S HOLDING DONNA NOW - DeBarge
22 PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE - Depeche Mode
23 TOUGH ALL OVER - John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band
24 THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER - Howard Jones
25 EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD - Tears For Fears
26 YOU SPIN ME AROUND (LIKE A RECORD) - Dead Or Alive
27 GETCHA BACK - The Beach Boys
28 CANNONBALL - Supertramp
29 POWER OF LOVE - Huey Lewis & The News
30 FREEWAY OF LOVE - Aretha Franklin
31 WHAT ABOUT LOVE? - Heart
32 SMUGGLAR'S BLUES - Glenn Frey
33 POSSESSION OBSESSION - Daryl Hall & John Oates
34 WALKING ON SUNSHINE - Katrina & The Waves
35 ROCK ME TONIGHT - Freddie Jackson
36 FIND A WAY - Amy Grant
37 IN MY HOUSE - Mary Jane Girls
38 SUMMER OF '69 - Bryan Adams
39 NOT ENOUGH LOVE IN THE WORLD - Don Henley
40 STATE OF THE HEART - Rick Springfield

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Any recommendations of this list?
 
My ones would be ...

A VIEW TO A KILL - Duran Duran
PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE - Depeche Mode
HEAVEN - Bryan Adams
SHOUT - Tears For Fears
GLORY DAYS - Bruce Springsteen
EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD - Tears For Fears
 
US Top 40 Singles Week Ending July 23rd, 1977
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. Many I have no recollection of.
1 LOOKS LIKE WE MADE IT - Barry Manilow
2 I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR EVERYTHING - Andy Gibb
3 DA DOO RON RON - Shaun Cassidy
4 I'M IN YOU - Peter Frampton
5 MY HEART BELONGS TO ME - Barbra Streisand
6 ANGEL IN YOUR ARMS - Hot
7 UNDERCOVER ANGEL - Alan O'Day
8 MARGARITAVILLE - Jimmy Buffett
9 DO YOU WANNA MAKE LOVE - Peter McCann
10 BEST OF MY LOVE - The Emotions
11 (Your Love Has Lifted Me) HIGHER AND HIGHER - Rita Coolidge
12 WHATCHA GONNA DO? - Pablo Cruise
13 YOU AND ME - Alice Cooper
14 KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU - Abba
15 JET AIRLINER - The Steve Miller Band
16 YOU MADE ME BELIEVE IN MAGIC - The Bay City Rollers
17 EASY - The Commodores
18 YOU'RE MY WORLD - Helen Reddy
19 GONNA FLY NOW (Theme From "Rocky") - Bill Conti
20 GOT TO GIVE IT UP (Part 1) - Marvin Gaye
21 IT'S SAD TO BELONG - England Dan and John Ford Coley
22 HIGH SCHOOL DANCE - The Sylvers
23 BARRACUDA - Heart
24 JUST A SONG BEFORE I GO - Crosby, Stills and Nash
25 LUCKENBACH, TEXAS (Back To the Basics Of love) - Waylon Jennings
26 HANDY MAN - James Taylor
27 GIVE A LITTLE BIT - Supertramp
28 TELEPHONE MAN - Meri Wilson
29 TELEPHONE LINE - Electric Light Orchestra
30 THE KILLING OF GEORGIE (Parts 1 and 2) - Rod Stewart
31 DON'T STOP - Fleetwood Mac
32 DREAMS - Fleetwood Mac
33 ARIEL - Dean Friedman
34 HOW MUCH LOVE - Leo Sayer
35 SMOKE FROM A DISTANT FIRE - The Sanford / Townsend Band
36 WAY DOWN - Elvis Presley
37 ON AND ON - Stephen Bishop
38 BLACK BETTY - Ram Jam
39 SLIDE - Slave
40 (Remember the Days Of the) OLD SCHOOLYARD - Cat Stevens

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US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending July 25th, 1987
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. Many I have no recollection of.
1 ALONE - Heart
2 SHAKEDOWN - Bob Seger
3 I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR - U2
4 I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston
5 I WANT YOUR SEX - George Michael
6 RHYTHM IS GONNA GET YOU - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
7 SOMETHING SO STRONG - Crowded House
8 HEART AND SOUL - T'Pau
9 DON'T DISTURB THIS GROOVE - The System
10 POINT OF NO RETURN - Expose
11 FUNKY TOWN - Pseudo Echo
12 GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS - Motley Crue
13 KISS HIM GOODBYE - The Nylons
14 CROSS MY BROKEN HEART - The Jets
15 LUKA - Suzanne Vega
16 WOT'S IT TO YA - Robbie Nevil
17 THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE - Janet Jackson
18 I'D STILL SAY YES - Klymaxx
19 SONGBIRD - Kenny G
20 HAPPY - Surface
21 ONLY IN MY DREAMS - Debbie Gibson
22 DON'T MEAN NOTHING - Richard Marx
23 ROCK STEADY - The Whispers
24 BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE AGAIN - Steve Winwood
25 MOONLIGHTING - Al Jarreau
26 WHO'S THAT GIRL - Madonna
27 SEVEN WONDERS - Fleetwood Mac
28 EVERY LITTLE KISS - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
29 HEARTS ON FIRE - Bryan Adams
30 LA BAMBA - Los Lobos
31 HEAD TO TOE - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
32 IT'S NOT OVER ('Til It's Over) - Starship
33 ALWAYS - Atlantic Starr
34 CAN'T WE TRY - Dan Hill & Vonda Shepard
35 LIVING IN A BOX - Living In A Box
36 HYPNOTIZE ME - Wang Chung
37 JUST TO SEE HER - Smokey Robinson
38 ONE FOR THE MOCKINGBIRD - Cutting Crew
39 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE - The Outfield
40 LOVE POWER - Dionne Warwick & Jeffrey Osborne

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US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending July 25th, 1987
Some I hear all the time. Others on occasion. Many I have no recollection of.
1 ALONE - Heart
2 SHAKEDOWN - Bob Seger
3 I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR - U2
4 I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston
5 I WANT YOUR SEX - George Michael
6 RHYTHM IS GONNA GET YOU - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
7 SOMETHING SO STRONG - Crowded House
8 HEART AND SOUL - T'Pau
9 DON'T DISTURB THIS GROOVE - The System
10 POINT OF NO RETURN - Expose
11 FUNKY TOWN - Pseudo Echo
12 GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS - Motley Crue
13 KISS HIM GOODBYE - The Nylons
14 CROSS MY BROKEN HEART - The Jets
15 LUKA - Suzanne Vega
16 WOT'S IT TO YA - Robbie Nevil
17 THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE - Janet Jackson
18 I'D STILL SAY YES - Klymaxx
19 SONGBIRD - Kenny G
20 HAPPY - Surface
21 ONLY IN MY DREAMS - Debbie Gibson
22 DON'T MEAN NOTHING - Richard Marx
23 ROCK STEADY - The Whispers
24 BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE AGAIN - Steve Winwood
25 MOONLIGHTING - Al Jarreau
26 WHO'S THAT GIRL - Madonna
27 SEVEN WONDERS - Fleetwood Mac
28 EVERY LITTLE KISS - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
29 HEARTS ON FIRE - Bryan Adams
30 LA BAMBA - Los Lobos
31 HEAD TO TOE - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
32 IT'S NOT OVER ('Til It's Over) - Starship
33 ALWAYS - Atlantic Starr
34 CAN'T WE TRY - Dan Hill & Vonda Shepard
35 LIVING IN A BOX - Living In A Box
36 HYPNOTIZE ME - Wang Chung
37 JUST TO SEE HER - Smokey Robinson
38 ONE FOR THE MOCKINGBIRD - Cutting Crew
39 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE - The Outfield
40 LOVE POWER - Dionne Warwick & Jeffrey Osborne

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Good Lord I'm old.
 

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