List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1984
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This is a list of singles that have peaked in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 during 1984.
Top-ten singles
Top ten entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
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Singles from 1983 | |||||
December 17 | "Owner of a Lonely Heart" | Yes | 1 | January 21 | 10 |
"Twist of Fate" | Olivia Newton-John | 5 | January 7 | 7 | |
December 24 | "Break My Stride" | Matthew Wilder | 5 | January 21 | 7 |
Singles from 1984 | |||||
January 7 | "Talking in Your Sleep" | The Romantics | 3 | January 28 | 7 |
"I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues" | Elton John | 4 | January 28 | 6 | |
January 14 | "Karma Chameleon" | Culture Club | 1 | February 4 | 9 |
"Running with the Night" | Lionel Richie | 7 | February 4 | 5 | |
January 21 | "Joanna" | Kool & the Gang | 2 | February 11 | 6 |
January 28 | "That's All" | Genesis | 6 | February 11 | 4 |
February 4 | "Think of Laura" | Christopher Cross | 9 | February 4 | 2 |
"Pink Houses" | John Cougar Mellencamp | 8 | February 11 | 2 | |
February 11 | "Jump" | Van Halen | 1 | February 25 | 10 |
February 18 | "99 Luftballons" | Nena | 2 | March 3 | 6 |
"Thriller" | Michael Jackson | 4 | March 3 | 5 | |
"Girls Just Want to Have Fun" | Cyndi Lauper | 2 | March 10 | 8 | |
"Let the Music Play" | Shannon | 8 | February 25 | 3 | |
February 25 | "Nobody Told Me" | John Lennon | 5 | March 3 | 4 |
"Wrapped Around Your Finger" | The Police | 8 | March 3 | 2 | |
"An Innocent Man" | Billy Joel | 10 | February 25 | 1 | |
March 3 | "Somebody's Watching Me" | Rockwell | 2 | March 24 | 8 |
"I Want a New Drug" | Huey Lewis and the News | 6 | March 24 | 5 | |
March 10 | "Here Comes the Rain Again" | Eurythmics | 4 | March 31 | 7 |
"Footloose" | Kenny Loggins | 1 | March 31 | 11 | |
March 17 | "New Moon on Monday" | Duran Duran | 10 | March 17 | 1 |
March 24 | "Automatic" | The Pointer Sisters | 5 | April 14 | 6 |
"Adult Education" | Hall & Oates | 8 | April 7 | 4 | |
"Got a Hold on Me" | Christine McVie | 10 | March 24 | 1 | |
March 31 | "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" | Phil Collins | 1 | April 21 | 10 |
"Miss Me Blind" | Culture Club | 5 | April 21 | 6 | |
April 7 | "Hello" | Lionel Richie | 1 | May 12 | 10 |
April 14 | "Hold Me Now" | Thompson Twins | 3 | May 5 | 7 |
April 21 | "Love Somebody" | Rick Springfield | 5 | May 5 | 5 |
"They Don't Know" | Tracey Ullman | 8 | April 28 | 3 | |
April 28 | "You Might Think" | The Cars | 7 | April 28 | 4 |
"To All the Girls I've Loved Before" | Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson | 5 | May 19 | 6 | |
May 5 | "Let's Hear It for the Boy" | Deniece Williams | 1 | May 26 | 9 |
May 12 | "Time After Time" | Cyndi Lauper | 1 | June 9 | 9 |
"Oh Sherrie" | Steve Perry | 3 | June 9 | 7 | |
May 26 | "The Reflex" | Duran Duran | 1 | June 23 | 8 |
"Sister Christian" | Night Ranger | 5 | June 9 | 4 | |
"Breakdance" | Irene Cara | 8 | June 9 | 3 | |
June 2 | "The Heart of Rock & Roll" | Huey Lewis and the News | 6 | June 9 | 7 |
June 9 | "Self Control" | Laura Branigan | 4 | June 30 | 6 |
"Jump (For My Love)" | The Pointer Sisters | 3 | July 7 | 8 | |
June 16 | "Dancing in the Dark" | Bruce Springsteen | 2 | June 30 | 9 |
"Borderline" | Madonna | 10 | June 16 | 1 | |
June 23 | "When Doves Cry" | Prince | 1 | July 7 | 11 |
"Eyes Without a Face" | Billy Idol | 4 | July 14 | 6 | |
June 30 | "Almost Paradise...Love Theme from Footloose" | Mike Reno and Ann Wilson | 7 | July 14 | 4 |
July 7 | "Legs" | ZZ Top | 8 | July 21 | 4 |
July 14 | "Ghostbusters" | Ray Parker, Jr. | 1 | August 11 | 10 |
July 21 | "State of Shock" | The Jacksons featuring Mick Jagger | 3 | August 4 | 6 |
"Sad Songs (Say So Much)" | Elton John | 5 | August 11 | 5 | |
"Infatuation" | Rod Stewart | 6 | July 28 | 4 | |
July 28 | "What's Love Got to Do with It" | Tina Turner | 1 | September 1 | 10 |
August 4 | "Stuck on You" | Lionel Richie | 3 | August 25 | 7 |
"Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us" | Ollie & Jerry | 9 | August 4 | 1 | |
"I Can Dream About You" | Dan Hartman | 6 | August 18 | 4 | |
August 11 | "Sunglasses at Night" | Corey Hart | 7 | September 1 | 5 |
August 18 | "Missing You" | John Waite | 1 | September 22 | 9 |
"If Ever You're in My Arms Again" | Peabo Bryson | 10 | August 18 | 3 | |
August 25 | "She Bop" | Cyndi Lauper | 3 | September 8 | 8 |
September 1 | "Let's Go Crazy" | Prince and the Revolution | 1 | September 29 | 9 |
"If This Is It" | Huey Lewis and the News | 6 | September 15 | 4 | |
September 8 | "The Warrior" | Scandal featuring Patty Smyth | 7 | September 22 | 5 |
"Drive" | The Cars | 3 | September 29 | 7 | |
September 15 | "The Glamorous Life" | Sheila E. | 7 | October 6 | 5 |
September 22 | "I Just Called to Say I Love You" | Stevie Wonder | 1 | October 13 | 10 |
"Cruel Summer" | Bananarama | 9 | September 29 | 2 | |
September 29 | "Cover Me" | Bruce Springsteen | 7 | October 20 | 4 |
October 6 | "Hard Habit to Break" | Chicago | 3 | October 20 | 6 |
"Lucky Star" | Madonna | 4 | October 20 | 5 | |
October 13 | "Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" | Billy Ocean | 1 | November 3 | 7 |
October 20 | "On the Dark Side" | John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band | 7 | October 27 | 3 |
"Purple Rain" | Prince and the Revolution | 2 | November 17 | 7 | |
"I'm So Excited" | The Pointer Sisters | 9 | October 27 | 2 | |
October 27 | "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" | Wham! | 1 | November 17 | 8 |
"Some Guys Have All the Luck" | Rod Stewart | 10 | October 27 | 1 | |
November 3 | "Blue Jean" | David Bowie | 8 | November 3 | 2 |
"Better Be Good to Me" | Tina Turner | 5 | November 24 | 5 | |
"I Feel for You" | Chaka Khan | 3 | November 24 | 9 | |
November 10 | "Out of Touch" | Hall & Oates | 1 | December 8 | 9 |
"Desert Moon" | Dennis DeYoung | 10 | November 10 | 1 | |
November 17 | "Strut" | Sheena Easton | 7 | November 24 | 3 |
"All Through the Night" | Cyndi Lauper | 5 | December 8 | 5 | |
"Penny Lover" | Lionel Richie | 8 | December 1 | 4 | |
December 1 | "The Wild Boys" | Duran Duran | 2 | December 15 | 8 |
"No More Lonely Nights" | Paul McCartney | 6 | December 8 | 5 | |
December 15 | "Like a Virgin" | Madonna | 1 | December 22 | 9 |
1983 peaks
Top ten entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 15 | "All Night Long (All Night)" | Lionel Richie | 1 | November 12 | 13 |
November 5 | "Say Say Say" | Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson | 1 | December 10 | 13 |
November 19 | "Say It Isn't So" | Hall & Oates | 2 | December 17 | 10 |
December 10 | "Union of the Snake" | Duran Duran | 3 | December 24 | 6 |
December 24 | "Undercover of the Night" | The Rolling Stones | 9 | December 24 | 3 |
1985 peaks
Top ten entry date |
Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 8 | "We Belong" | Pat Benatar | 5 | January 5 | 7 |
"Cool It Now" | New Edition | 4 | January 5 | 6 | |
"Sea of Love" | The Honeydrippers | 3 | January 5 | 6 | |
December 22 | "All I Need" | Jack Wagner | 2 | January 12 | 6 |
"Valotte" | Julian Lennon | 9 | January 12 | 4 |
See also
- 1984 in music
- List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 1984 (U.S.)
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1984
References
General sources
- Whitburn, Joel (2012). Pop Annual, 1955–2011 (8th ed.). Record Research Inc. ISBN 0-89820-194-2.
- Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Eighties (ISBN 0-89820-079-2)
- Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.