1984

=**1984**=
 * __Number Ones: __**
 * When Doves Cry **- Prince [Warner 29286], **Let’s Go Crazy ** - Prince & the Revolution [Warner 29216] and the #2 **Purple Rain ** - Prince & the Revolution [Warner 29174], all written by Prince, are all from the movie //Purple Rain. //
 * Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) ** - Phil Collins [Atlantic 89700] (Collins) is from the movie //Against All Odds. //
 * Footloose ** - Kenny Loggins [Columbia 04310] (Loggins, Pitchford) and **Let’s Hear It For the Boy ** - Deniece Williams [Columbia 04417] (Pitchford, Snow) were both from the movie //Footloose //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">; also #7 **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Almost Paradise…Love Theme from Footloose **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Mike Reno & Ann Wilson [Columbia 04418] (Carmen, Pitchford) and #17 **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Dancing in the Sheets **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Shalamar [Columbia 04372] (Wolfer).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I Just Called to Say I Love You **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Stevie Wonder [Motown 1745] (Wonder) is from the film //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Woman in Red. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Ghostbusters **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Ray Parker, Jr. [Arista 9212] (Parker) was a movie title song, perhaps based on ‘I Want a New Drug’ by Huey Lewis & the News [‘84, Chrysalis 42766].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Number Twos: __**<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Girls Just Want to Have Fun **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Cyndi Lauper [Portrait 04120] (Hazard) was recorded by Robert Hazard in 1979 on an unreleased demo.
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Fives: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I Feel For You **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Chaka Khan [Warner 29125] (Prince) is from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Prince //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘79, Warner 3366] and was on the Pointer Sisters’ //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">So Excited! //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[‘82, Planet 4355].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Sea of Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Honeydrippers [Es Paranza 99701] (Khoury, Baptiste) was a hit for Phil Phillips with the Twilights [‘59, Mercury 71465].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Self Control **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Laura Branigan [Atlantic 89676] (Bigazzi, Piccolo, Riefoli) was originally an Italian hit by Raf [‘83].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Twist of Fate **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Olivia Newton-John [MCA 52284] (Beckett, Kipner) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Two of a Kind //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">, starring Newton-John.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">To All the Girls I’ve Loved Before **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson [Columbia 04217] (Hammond, David) was from Albert Hammond’s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">99 Miles from L.A. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[‘75, Epic 80961].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Better Be Good to Me **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Tina Turner [Capitol 5387] (Chapman, Chinn, Knight) was from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Between the Lines //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> by Spider [‘81, Dreamland 5007].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">All Through the Night **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Cyndi Lauper [Portrait 04639] (Shear) is from Jules Shear’s LP //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Watch Dog //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘82, EMI 17092].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Tens: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">On the Dark Side **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band [Scotti Brothers 04594] (Cafferty) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Eddie and the Cruisers. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">They Don’t Know **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Tracey Ullman [MCA/Stiff 52347] (MacColl) was a single for Kirsty MacColl [‘79, Stiff P-BUY 47].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Think of Laura **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Christopher Cross [Warner 29658] (Cross) was popularized as the theme from the TV show //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">General Hospital. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I’m So Excited **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Pointer Sisters [Planet 13857] (Pointer, Pointer, Pointer, Lawrence) is a remix of their 1982 single [Planet 13327].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Breakin’…There’s No Stopping Us **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Ollie & Jerry [Polydor 821708] (Brown, Knight) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Breakin’. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Some Guys Have All the Luck **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Rod Stewart [Warner 29215] (Fortgang) charted for the Persuaders [‘73, Atco 6943].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Twenties: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Eat It **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic [Rock ‘n’ Roll 04374] (Jackson, Yankovic) is a parody of Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It’ [‘83, Epic 03759].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Understanding **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band [Capitol 5413] (Seger) and **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Teacher Teacher **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- 38 Special [Capitol 5405] (Adams, Vallance) are from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Teachers. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Read ‘Em and Weep **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Barry Manilow [Arista 9101] (Steinman) was a single by Meat Loaf [‘81, Cleveland International 02607, from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Dead Ringer //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Cleveland Int’l. 36007].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Thirties : __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">There Goes My Baby **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Donna Summer [Geffen 29291] (Nelson, Patterson, Treadwell) was a hit for the Drifters [‘59, Atlantic 2025].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I’m Free (Heaven Helps the Man) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Kenny Loggins [Columbia 04452] (Loggins, Pitchford) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Footloose. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Runner **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Manfred Mann’s Earth Band [Arista 9143] (Thomas) is from Ian Thomas‘ LP //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Runner //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘81, Anthem ANR-1-1032].