British Chart Singles

60 years of music from the British singles charts

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Take On Me – A-Ha

A-Ha took this track into the UK top 10 for six weeks in 1985.

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Election Day – Arcadia

This track by Arcadia spent two weeks in the UK top 10 in 1985.

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Cloudbusting – Kate Bush

Kate Bush occupied the UK top 40 for four weeks in 1985 with this track.

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Gambler – Madonna

This track by Madonna spent four weeks in the UK top 10 in 1985.

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Miami Vice Theme – Jan Hammer

Jan Hammer took this television theme tune into the UK top 10 for three weeks in 1985.

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Alive And Kicking – Simple Minds

This track by Simple Minds spent three weeks in the UK top 10 in 1985.

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Slave To The Rhythm – Grace Jones

Grace Jones occupied the UK top 40 for seven weeks in 1985 with this track.

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Trapped – Colonel Abrams

This track by Colonel Abrams spent seven weeks in the UK top 10 in 1985.

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St. Elmo’s Fire (Man In Motion) – John Parr

John Parr occupied the UK top 10 for five weeks in 1985 with this track.

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The Power Of Love – Jennifer Rush

Jennifer Rush took this track to the top of the UK singles chart for five weeks in 1985.

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