My top 10

1 1 a-ha – “Take On Me” 1(×6) 6

3 2 Lionel Richie – “Say You, Say Me” 2 5

2 3 Aretha Franklin – “Who's Zoomin' Who?” 1(×1) 9

NE 4 Dionne Warwick ft. Elton John, Gladys Knight, & Stevie Wonder – “That's What Friends Are For” 4 1

4 5 Olivia Newton-John – “Soul Kiss” 3 7

5 6 Kate Bush – “Cloudbusting” 5 2

NE 7 Simple Minds – “Alive and Kicking” 7 1

6 8 Mr. Mister – “Broken Wings” 1(×2) 10

7 9 Jennifer Rush – “The Power of Love” 4 8

8 10 Thompson Twins – “Lay Your Hands on Me” 7 3

DROPOUTS:

9 -- Tears for Fears – “Head Over Heels” 3 17

10 -- Wham! – “Freedom” 6 24