1980s Number 1's Music List
1980s Number 1's
Year RIAA Rating Song Title Time Artist-Group Genre 1987 --- (I Just) Died In Your Arms 4:38 Cutting Crew Rock 1987 Gold (I've Had) The Time Of My Life 4:47 Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes Rock 1980 Gold (Just Like) Starting Over 3:54 John Lennon Rock 1981 Digital Platinum 9 To 5 2:42 Dolly Parton Country 1985 --- A View To A Kill 3:33 Duran Duran New Wave 1982 Gold Abracadabra 3:37 The Steve Miller Band Rock 1986 Gold Addicted To Love 3:59 Robert Palmer Rock 1983 Digital Platinum Africa 4:14 Toto Pop 1984 Gold Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) 3:23 Phil Collins Rock 1983 Gold All Night Long (All Night) 4:16 Lionel Richie Pop 1987 --- Alone 3:38 Heart Rock 1987 --- Always 3:59 Atlantic Starr R&B 1986 --- Amanda 4:16 Boston Rock 1980 Platinum Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2) 3:10 Pink Floyd Rock 1989 Gold Another Day In Paradise 4:48 Phil Collins Rock 1980 Digital Platinum Another One Bites The Dust 3:32 Queen Rock 1988 Gold Anything For You 4:02 Gloria Estafan with Miami Sound Machine Pop 1981 Gold Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) 3:53 Christopher Cross Pop 1987 Gold At This Moment [Live - Re-entered Recording] 4:10 Billy Vera and The Beaters Soul 1989 Gold Baby Don't Forget My Number 4:01 Milli Vanilli Pop 1983 Gold "Baby, Come To Me" 3:32 Patti Austin and James Ingram R&B 1988 Gold "Baby, I Love Your Way / Freebird Medley (Free Baby)" 4:05 Will To Power Freestyle 1987 Digital Platinum Bad 4:05 Michael Jackson Pop 1988 --- Bad Medicine 3:52 Bon Jovi Rock 1989 Platinum Batdance 4:06 Prince Rock 1983 Digital Platinum Beat It 4:12 Michael Jackson Rock 1981 Gold Bette Davis Eyes 3:46 Kim Carnes New Wave 1983 Digital Platinum Billie Jean 4:50 Michael Jackson Pop 1989 Platinum Blame It On The Rain 4:06 Milli Vanilli Pop 1985 --- Broken Wings 4:29 Mr. Mister New Wave 1980 Gold Call Me 3:29 Blondie New Wave 1985 Gold Can't Fight This Feeling 4:47 REO Speedwagon Rock 1985 Platinum Careless Whisper 5:04 Wham! Ft. George Michael R&B 1984 Gold Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) 3:39 Billy Ocean Disco 1981 Platinum Celebration 3:42 Kool and The Gang Disco 1982 Gold Centerfold 3:35 The J. Geils Band Rock 1982 --- Chariots Of Fire - Titles [Instrumental] 3:16 Vangelis Pop 1989 Gold Cold Hearted 3:33 Paula Abdul Pop 1983 --- Come On Eileen 4:12 Dexy's Midnight Runners New Wave 1980 Gold Coming Up (Live at Glasgow) [Live] 3:48 Paul McCartney and Wings New Wave 1988 --- Could've Been 3:32 Tiffany Pop 1985 Gold Crazy For You 4:01 Madonna Pop 1980 Platinum Crazy Little Thing Called Love 2:44 Queen Rock 1987 Digital Gold Didn't We Almost Have It All 5:03 Whitney Houston R&B 1988 Digital Platinum Dirty Diana 4:37 Michael Jackson Rock 1980 Gold Do That To Me One More Time 3:51 The Captain and Tennille Rock 1989 Gold Don't Wanna Lose You 4:07 Gloria Estafan Pop 1988 Gold Don't Worry Be Happy 3:53 Bobby McFerrin Pop 1985 --- Don't You (Forget About Me) 4:20 Simple Minds New Wave 1982 Gold Don't You Want Me 3:56 The Human League New Wave 1983 Platinum Down Under 3:40 Men At Work New Wave 1982 Gold Ebony And Ivory 3:41 Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder Pop 1981 Platinum Endless Love 4:26 Diana Ross and Lionel Richie R&B 1989 Gold Eternal Flame 3:56 Bangles Rock 1983 Gold Every Breath You Take 4:13 The Police New Wave 1988 Gold Every Rose Has Its Thorn 4:17 Poison Rock 1985 --- Everybody Wants To Rule The World 4:11 Tears For Fears New Wave 1985 Gold Everything She Wants 5:27 Wham! R&B 1985 Gold Everytime You Go Away 4:15 Paul Young Soul 1982 Digital Platinum Eye Of The Tiger 3:46 Survivor Rock 1987 Gold Faith 3:14 George Michael R&B 1988 --- Father Figure 5:37 George Michael R&B 1983 Gold Flashdance…What A Feeling 3:56 Irene Cara Pop 1988 --- Foolish Beat 4:22 Debbie Gibson Pop 1984 Platinum Footloose 3:46 Kenny Loggins Rock 1989 Gold Forever Your Girl 4:12 Paula Abdul R&B 1980 Platinum Funkytown 3:58 "Lipps, Inc." Disco 1988 --- "Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car" 4:43 Billy Ocean R&B 1984 Gold Ghostbusters 4:04 "Ray Parker, Jr." Pop 1989 Gold Girl I'm Gonna Miss You 4:23 Milli Vanilli Rock 1986 --- Glory Of Love 4:20 Peter Cetera Rock 1989 --- Good Thing 3:22 Fine Young Cannibals R&B 1988 --- Got My Mind Set On You 3:50 George Harrison Rock 1986 Digital Platinum Greatest Love Of All 4:48 Whitney Houston R&B 1988 Gold Groovy Kind Of Love 3:28 Phil Collins Pop 1989 Platinum Hangin' Tough 3:51 New Kids On The Block Pop 1982 Gold Hard To Say I'm Sorry 3:48 Chicago Rock 1987 Gold Head To Toe 3:58 Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam Soul 1985 --- Heaven 4:03 Bryan Adams Pop 1987 --- Heaven Is A Plce On Earth 4:05 Belinda Carlisle Pop 1984 Gold Hello 4:07 Lionel Richie Pop 1987 --- Here I Go Again 3:52 Whitesnake Rock 1986 --- Higher Love 4:08 Steve Winwood Rock 1988 --- Hold On To The Night 4:34 Richard Marx Rock 1986 --- Holding Back The Years 4:05 Simply Red Rock 1986 Digital Platinum How Will I Know 4:32 Whitney Houston Pop 1986 --- Human 3:46 Human League Pop 1982 Gold I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) 3:54 Daryl Hall and John Oates Rock 1984 Gold I Just Called To Say I Love You 4:21 Stevie Wonder R&B 1987 Gold I Just Can't Stop Loving You 4:22 Michael Jackson R&B 1987 --- I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) 4:00 Aretha Franklin and George Michael Pop 1981 Gold I Love A Rainy Night 3:08 Eddie Rabbitt Country 1982 Platinum I Love Rock 'N Roll 2:45 Joan Jett and The Blackhearts Rock 1987 --- I Still Haven't Found What I am Looking For 4:36 U2 Rock 1987 Platinum I Think We're Alone Now 3:47 Tiffany Pop 1987 Digital Platinum I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) 4:49 Whitney Houston Pop 1985 Platinum I Want To Know What Love Is 5:03 Foreigner Rock 1989 Gold If You Don't Know Me By Now 3:24 Simply Red R&B 1989 Gold I'll Be Loving You (Forever) 3:54 New Kids On The Block R&B 1989 --- I'll Be There For You 5:43 Bon Jovi Rock 1986 --- Invisible Touch 3:26 Genesis Rock 1983 Digital Platinum Islands In The Stream 4:08 Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton Rock 1980 Digital Platinum It's Still Rock And Roll To Me 2:55 Billy Joel Rock 1982 Gold Jack and Diane 4:16 John Cougar Rock 1987 --- Jacob's Ladder 3:28 Huey Lewis and The News Rock 1981 Gold Jessie's Girl 3:14 Rick Springfield Pop 1984 Gold Jump 3:58 Van Halen Rock 1984 Gold Karma Chameleon 4:10 Culture Club New Wave 1981 Platinum Keep On Loving You 3:19 REO Speedwagon Rock 1986 Gold Kiss 3:46 Prince Pop 1981 Gold Kiss On My List 3:48 Daryl Hall and John Oates Pop 1988 Platinum Kokomo 3:34 The Beach Boys Rock 1986 --- Kyrie 4:10 Mr. Mister Rock 1987 --- La Bamba [Foreign] 2:54 Los Lobos Rock 1980 Gold Lady 3:51 Kenny Rogers R&B 1987 Gold Lean On Me 3:58 Club Nouveau R&B 1983 Gold Let's Dance 4:08 David Bowie New Wave 1984 Gold Let's Go Crazy 3:46 Prince Rock 1984 Platinum Let's Hear It For The Boy 4:20 Deniece Williams Pop 1989 Platinum Like A Prayer 5:19 Madonna Pop 1984 Gold Like A Virgin 3:35 Madonna Pop 1989 --- Listen To Your Heart 5:26 Roxette Rock 1986 --- Live To Tell 4:37 Madonna Pop 1987 Digital Platinum Livin' On A Prayer 4:09 Bon Jovi Pop 1988 Gold Look Away 3:58 Chicago Rock 1987 Gold Lost In Emotion 4:34 Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam Pop 1989 Gold Lost In Your Eyes 3:32 Debbie Gibson Pop 1988 --- Love Bites 5:46 Def Leppard Rock 1980 Gold Magic 4:28 Olivia Newton-John Disco 1988 Digital Platinum Man In The Mirror 4:55 Michael Jackson Pop 1982 Gold Maneater 4:30 Daryl Hall and John Oates New Wave 1983 --- Maniac 4:16 Michael Sembello Pop 1981 Gold Medley 4:05 Stars On 45 Pop 1985 --- Miami Vice Theme [Instrumental] 2:26 Jan Hammer Rock 1982 Platinum Mickey 3:36 Toni Basil New Wave 1989 Platinum Miss You Much 3:53 Janet Jackson Pop 1984 --- Missing You 3:58 John Waite Rock 1985 --- Money For Nothing 4:47 Dire Straits Rock 1988 --- Monkey 4:49 George Michael Funk 1987 --- "Mony Mony ""Live""" 4:08 Billy Idol Rock 1981 Gold Morning Train (Nine To Five) 3:20 Sheena Easton Pop 1989 Gold My Prerogative 4:37 Bobby Brown R&B 1988 --- Need You Tonight 3:01 INXS Rock 1988 Digital Platinum Never Gonna Give You Up 3:31 Rick Astley Pop 1987 Gold Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 4:28 Starship Rock 1985 --- Oh Sheila 3:36 Ready For The World Pop 1986 Gold On My Own 4:35 Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald Pop 1985 Gold One More Night 4:22 Phil Collins Rock 1988 Gold One More Try 5:50 George Michael Soul 1987 --- Open Your Heart 4:07 Madonna Pop 1984 --- Out Of Touch 3:55 Daryl Hall and John Oates New Wave 1984 --- Owner Of A Lonely Heart 3:50 Yes New Wave 1986 Gold Papa Don't Preach 4:27 Madonna Pop 1985 --- Part-Time Lover 4:43 Stevie Wonder R&B 1981 Platinum Physical 3:43 Olivia Newton-John Pop 1980 --- Please Don't Go 3:43 KC and Sunshine Band R&B 1981 Gold Private Eyes 3:26 Daryl Hall and John Oates New Wave 1981 Gold Rapture 6:29 Blondie New Wave 1988 Gold Red Red Wine [Re-Entered Recording] 5:16 UB40 Rock 1989 Platinum Right Here Waiting 4:21 Richard Marx Rock 1986 --- Rock Me Amadeus [Foreign] 3:11 Falco Pop 1989 Gold Rock On 3:21 Michael Damian Rock 1980 Digital Platinum Rock With You 3:20 Michael Jackson Pop 1988 --- Roll With It 4:30 Steve Winwood Funk 1980 --- Sailing 4:15 Christopher Cross Rock 1986 --- Sara 4:16 Starship Rock 1989 --- Satisfied 4:12 Richard Marx Rock 1985 Digital Platinum Saving All My Love For You 3:56 Whitney Houston R&B 1983 Platinum Say Say Say 3:52 Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson Rock 1985 Gold "Say You, Say Me" 3:59 Lionel Richie Pop 1988 --- Seasons Change 4:10 Expose R&B 1985 --- Separate Lives 4:05 Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin Rock 1987 Platinum Shake You Down 4:04 Gregory Abbott R&B 1987 --- Shakedown 3:59 Bob Seger Rock 1989 Gold She Drives My Crazy 3:34 Fine Young Cannibals Rock 1985 Gold Shout 4:01 Tears For Fear New Wave 1986 --- Sledgehammer 5:00 Peter Gabriel Rock 1988 Digital Platinum So Emotional 3:59 Whitney Houston Pop 1985 --- St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) 4:08 John Parr Rock 1989 Platinum Straight Up 4:11 Paula Abdul Pop 1986 --- Stuck With You 4:25 Huey Lewis and The News New Wave 1985 Gold Sussudio 4:21 Phil Collins Pop 1988 Gold Sweet Child O' Mine 5:56 Guns N' Roses Rock 1983 Gold Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) 3:35 Eurythmics New Wave 1986 Gold Take My Breath Away 4:13 Berlin Pop 1985 --- Take On Me 3:46 A-Ha New Wave 1983 Gold Tell Her About It 3:47 Billy Joel Rock 1986 Gold That's What Friends Are For 4:15 Dionne and Friends Pop 1988 --- The Flame 4:41 Cheap Trick Rock 1989 --- The Living Years 5:30 Mike and The Mechanics Rock 1989 Gold The Look 3:54 Roxette Rock 1986 --- The Next Time I Fall 3:43 Peter Cetera and Amy Grant Pop 1981 Gold The One That You Love 4:16 Air Supply Rock 1985 Gold The Power Of Love 3:53 Huey Lewis and The News Pop 1984 Gold The Reflex 4:26 Duran Duran New Wave 1981 Gold The Tide Is High 3:50 Blondie Pop 1986 --- The Way It Is 4:57 Bruce Hornsby and The Range Pop 1988 Digital Platinum The Way You Make Me Feel 4:25 Michael Jackson R&B 1986 --- There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) 4:13 Billy Ocean Soul 1986 --- These Dreams 3:44 Heart Pop 1984 Digital Platinum Time After Time 4:49 Cyndi Lauper New Wave 1988 --- Together Forever 3:20 Rick Astley Pop 1983 Platinum Total Eclipse Of The Heart 5:31 Bonnie Tyler Pop 1989 Gold Toy Soldiers 4:51 Martika Rock 1986 Digital Platinum True Colors 3:45 Cyndi Lauper Rock 1982 Gold Truly 3:19 Lionel Richie Pop 1989 --- Two Hearts 3:23 Phil Collins Pop 1982 Platinum Up Where We Belong 3:56 Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes Pop 1980 Gold Upside Down 3:37 Diana Ross Disco 1986 --- Venus 3:49 Bananarama Pop 1984 Platinum Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go 3:51 Wham! Pop 1986 Gold Walk Like An Egyptian 3:21 Bangles New Wave 1985 Platinum We Are The World 6:22 USA For Africa R&B 1985 Gold We Built This City 4:49 Starship Rock 1989 Digital Platinum We Didn't Start The Fire 4:27 Billy Joel Rock 1986 --- West End Girls 3:55 Pet Shop Boys Pop 1984 Gold What's Love Got To Do With It 3:46 Tina Turner R&B 1984 Platinum When Doves Cry 3:47 Prince Pop 1989 Gold When I See You Smile 4:16 Bad English Rock 1986 Digital Platinum When I Think Of You 3:56 Janet Jackson R&B 1989 Gold When I'm With You [Re-Entered Recording] 3:52 Sheriff Rock 1988 Digital Gold Where Do Broken Hearts Go 4:37 Whitney Houston R&B 1982 --- Who Can It Be Now? 3:20 Men At Work New Wave 1987 --- Who's That Girl 3:58 Madonna Pop 1988 Gold "Wild, Wild West" 3:59 The Escape Club Rock 1989 Platinum Wind Beneath My Wings 4:52 Bette Midler Pop 1988 Gold Wishing Well 3:33 Terence Trent D'Arby Funk
1987 --- With Or Without You 4:56 U2 Rock 1980 Platinum Woman In Love 3:48 Barbra Streisand Disco 1986 --- You Give Love A Bad Name 3:43 Bon Jovi Rock 1987 --- You Keep Me Hangin' On 4:10 Kim Wilde Pop
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| Year | RIAA Rating | Song Title | Time | Artist-Group | Genre |
| 1987 | --- | (I Just) Died In Your Arms | 4:38 | Cutting Crew | Rock |
| 1987 | Gold | (I've Had) The Time Of My Life | 4:47 | Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes | Rock |
| 1980 | Gold | (Just Like) Starting Over | 3:54 | John Lennon | Rock |
| 1981 | Digital Platinum | 9 To 5 | 2:42 | Dolly Parton | Country |
| 1985 | --- | A View To A Kill | 3:33 | Duran Duran | New Wave |
| 1982 | Gold | Abracadabra | 3:37 | The Steve Miller Band | Rock |
| 1986 | Gold | Addicted To Love | 3:59 | Robert Palmer | Rock |
| 1983 | Digital Platinum | Africa | 4:14 | Toto | Pop |
| 1984 | Gold | Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) | 3:23 | Phil Collins | Rock |
| 1983 | Gold | All Night Long (All Night) | 4:16 | Lionel Richie | Pop |
| 1987 | --- | Alone | 3:38 | Heart | Rock |
| 1987 | --- | Always | 3:59 | Atlantic Starr | R&B |
| 1986 | --- | Amanda | 4:16 | Boston | Rock |
| 1980 | Platinum | Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2) | 3:10 | Pink Floyd | Rock |
| 1989 | Gold | Another Day In Paradise | 4:48 | Phil Collins | Rock |
| 1980 | Digital Platinum | Another One Bites The Dust | 3:32 | Queen | Rock |
| 1988 | Gold | Anything For You | 4:02 | Gloria Estafan with Miami Sound Machine | Pop |
| 1981 | Gold | Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) | 3:53 | Christopher Cross | Pop |
| 1987 | Gold | At This Moment [Live - Re-entered Recording] | 4:10 | Billy Vera and The Beaters | Soul |
| 1989 | Gold | Baby Don't Forget My Number | 4:01 | Milli Vanilli | Pop |
| 1983 | Gold | "Baby, Come To Me" | 3:32 | Patti Austin and James Ingram | R&B |
| 1988 | Gold | "Baby, I Love Your Way / Freebird Medley (Free Baby)" | 4:05 | Will To Power | Freestyle |
| 1987 | Digital Platinum | Bad | 4:05 | Michael Jackson | Pop |
| 1988 | --- | Bad Medicine | 3:52 | Bon Jovi | Rock |
| 1989 | Platinum | Batdance | 4:06 | Prince | Rock |
| 1983 | Digital Platinum | Beat It | 4:12 | Michael Jackson | Rock |
| 1981 | Gold | Bette Davis Eyes | 3:46 | Kim Carnes | New Wave |
| 1983 | Digital Platinum | Billie Jean | 4:50 | Michael Jackson | Pop |
| 1989 | Platinum | Blame It On The Rain | 4:06 | Milli Vanilli | Pop |
| 1985 | --- | Broken Wings | 4:29 | Mr. Mister | New Wave |
| 1980 | Gold | Call Me | 3:29 | Blondie | New Wave |
| 1985 | Gold | Can't Fight This Feeling | 4:47 | REO Speedwagon | Rock |
| 1985 | Platinum | Careless Whisper | 5:04 | Wham! Ft. George Michael | R&B |
| 1984 | Gold | Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) | 3:39 | Billy Ocean | Disco |
| 1981 | Platinum | Celebration | 3:42 | Kool and The Gang | Disco |
| 1982 | Gold | Centerfold | 3:35 | The J. Geils Band | Rock |
| 1982 | --- | Chariots Of Fire - Titles [Instrumental] | 3:16 | Vangelis | Pop |
| 1989 | Gold | Cold Hearted | 3:33 | Paula Abdul | Pop |
| 1983 | --- | Come On Eileen | 4:12 | Dexy's Midnight Runners | New Wave |
| 1980 | Gold | Coming Up (Live at Glasgow) [Live] | 3:48 | Paul McCartney and Wings | New Wave |
| 1988 | --- | Could've Been | 3:32 | Tiffany | Pop |
| 1985 | Gold | Crazy For You | 4:01 | Madonna | Pop |
| 1980 | Platinum | Crazy Little Thing Called Love | 2:44 | Queen | Rock |
| 1987 | Digital Gold | Didn't We Almost Have It All | 5:03 | Whitney Houston | R&B |
| 1988 | Digital Platinum | Dirty Diana | 4:37 | Michael Jackson | Rock |
| 1980 | Gold | Do That To Me One More Time | 3:51 | The Captain and Tennille | Rock |
| 1989 | Gold | Don't Wanna Lose You | 4:07 | Gloria Estafan | Pop |
| 1988 | Gold | Don't Worry Be Happy | 3:53 | Bobby McFerrin | Pop |
| 1985 | --- | Don't You (Forget About Me) | 4:20 | Simple Minds | New Wave |
| 1982 | Gold | Don't You Want Me | 3:56 | The Human League | New Wave |
| 1983 | Platinum | Down Under | 3:40 | Men At Work | New Wave |
| 1982 | Gold | Ebony And Ivory | 3:41 | Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder | Pop |
| 1981 | Platinum | Endless Love | 4:26 | Diana Ross and Lionel Richie | R&B |
| 1989 | Gold | Eternal Flame | 3:56 | Bangles | Rock |
| 1983 | Gold | Every Breath You Take | 4:13 | The Police | New Wave |
| 1988 | Gold | Every Rose Has Its Thorn | 4:17 | Poison | Rock |
| 1985 | --- | Everybody Wants To Rule The World | 4:11 | Tears For Fears | New Wave |
| 1985 | Gold | Everything She Wants | 5:27 | Wham! | R&B |
| 1985 | Gold | Everytime You Go Away | 4:15 | Paul Young | Soul |
| 1982 | Digital Platinum | Eye Of The Tiger | 3:46 | Survivor | Rock |
| 1987 | Gold | Faith | 3:14 | George Michael | R&B |
| 1988 | --- | Father Figure | 5:37 | George Michael | R&B |
| 1983 | Gold | Flashdance…What A Feeling | 3:56 | Irene Cara | Pop |
| 1988 | --- | Foolish Beat | 4:22 | Debbie Gibson | Pop |
| 1984 | Platinum | Footloose | 3:46 | Kenny Loggins | Rock |
| 1989 | Gold | Forever Your Girl | 4:12 | Paula Abdul | R&B |
| 1980 | Platinum | Funkytown | 3:58 | "Lipps, Inc." | Disco |
| 1988 | --- | "Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car" | 4:43 | Billy Ocean | R&B |
| 1984 | Gold | Ghostbusters | 4:04 | "Ray Parker, Jr." | Pop |
| 1989 | Gold | Girl I'm Gonna Miss You | 4:23 | Milli Vanilli | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Glory Of Love | 4:20 | Peter Cetera | Rock |
| 1989 | --- | Good Thing | 3:22 | Fine Young Cannibals | R&B |
| 1988 | --- | Got My Mind Set On You | 3:50 | George Harrison | Rock |
| 1986 | Digital Platinum | Greatest Love Of All | 4:48 | Whitney Houston | R&B |
| 1988 | Gold | Groovy Kind Of Love | 3:28 | Phil Collins | Pop |
| 1989 | Platinum | Hangin' Tough | 3:51 | New Kids On The Block | Pop |
| 1982 | Gold | Hard To Say I'm Sorry | 3:48 | Chicago | Rock |
| 1987 | Gold | Head To Toe | 3:58 | Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam | Soul |
| 1985 | --- | Heaven | 4:03 | Bryan Adams | Pop |
| 1987 | --- | Heaven Is A Plce On Earth | 4:05 | Belinda Carlisle | Pop |
| 1984 | Gold | Hello | 4:07 | Lionel Richie | Pop |
| 1987 | --- | Here I Go Again | 3:52 | Whitesnake | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Higher Love | 4:08 | Steve Winwood | Rock |
| 1988 | --- | Hold On To The Night | 4:34 | Richard Marx | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Holding Back The Years | 4:05 | Simply Red | Rock |
| 1986 | Digital Platinum | How Will I Know | 4:32 | Whitney Houston | Pop |
| 1986 | --- | Human | 3:46 | Human League | Pop |
| 1982 | Gold | I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) | 3:54 | Daryl Hall and John Oates | Rock |
| 1984 | Gold | I Just Called To Say I Love You | 4:21 | Stevie Wonder | R&B |
| 1987 | Gold | I Just Can't Stop Loving You | 4:22 | Michael Jackson | R&B |
| 1987 | --- | I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) | 4:00 | Aretha Franklin and George Michael | Pop |
| 1981 | Gold | I Love A Rainy Night | 3:08 | Eddie Rabbitt | Country |
| 1982 | Platinum | I Love Rock 'N Roll | 2:45 | Joan Jett and The Blackhearts | Rock |
| 1987 | --- | I Still Haven't Found What I am Looking For | 4:36 | U2 | Rock |
| 1987 | Platinum | I Think We're Alone Now | 3:47 | Tiffany | Pop |
| 1987 | Digital Platinum | I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) | 4:49 | Whitney Houston | Pop |
| 1985 | Platinum | I Want To Know What Love Is | 5:03 | Foreigner | Rock |
| 1989 | Gold | If You Don't Know Me By Now | 3:24 | Simply Red | R&B |
| 1989 | Gold | I'll Be Loving You (Forever) | 3:54 | New Kids On The Block | R&B |
| 1989 | --- | I'll Be There For You | 5:43 | Bon Jovi | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Invisible Touch | 3:26 | Genesis | Rock |
| 1983 | Digital Platinum | Islands In The Stream | 4:08 | Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton | Rock |
| 1980 | Digital Platinum | It's Still Rock And Roll To Me | 2:55 | Billy Joel | Rock |
| 1982 | Gold | Jack and Diane | 4:16 | John Cougar | Rock |
| 1987 | --- | Jacob's Ladder | 3:28 | Huey Lewis and The News | Rock |
| 1981 | Gold | Jessie's Girl | 3:14 | Rick Springfield | Pop |
| 1984 | Gold | Jump | 3:58 | Van Halen | Rock |
| 1984 | Gold | Karma Chameleon | 4:10 | Culture Club | New Wave |
| 1981 | Platinum | Keep On Loving You | 3:19 | REO Speedwagon | Rock |
| 1986 | Gold | Kiss | 3:46 | Prince | Pop |
| 1981 | Gold | Kiss On My List | 3:48 | Daryl Hall and John Oates | Pop |
| 1988 | Platinum | Kokomo | 3:34 | The Beach Boys | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Kyrie | 4:10 | Mr. Mister | Rock |
| 1987 | --- | La Bamba [Foreign] | 2:54 | Los Lobos | Rock |
| 1980 | Gold | Lady | 3:51 | Kenny Rogers | R&B |
| 1987 | Gold | Lean On Me | 3:58 | Club Nouveau | R&B |
| 1983 | Gold | Let's Dance | 4:08 | David Bowie | New Wave |
| 1984 | Gold | Let's Go Crazy | 3:46 | Prince | Rock |
| 1984 | Platinum | Let's Hear It For The Boy | 4:20 | Deniece Williams | Pop |
| 1989 | Platinum | Like A Prayer | 5:19 | Madonna | Pop |
| 1984 | Gold | Like A Virgin | 3:35 | Madonna | Pop |
| 1989 | --- | Listen To Your Heart | 5:26 | Roxette | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Live To Tell | 4:37 | Madonna | Pop |
| 1987 | Digital Platinum | Livin' On A Prayer | 4:09 | Bon Jovi | Pop |
| 1988 | Gold | Look Away | 3:58 | Chicago | Rock |
| 1987 | Gold | Lost In Emotion | 4:34 | Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam | Pop |
| 1989 | Gold | Lost In Your Eyes | 3:32 | Debbie Gibson | Pop |
| 1988 | --- | Love Bites | 5:46 | Def Leppard | Rock |
| 1980 | Gold | Magic | 4:28 | Olivia Newton-John | Disco |
| 1988 | Digital Platinum | Man In The Mirror | 4:55 | Michael Jackson | Pop |
| 1982 | Gold | Maneater | 4:30 | Daryl Hall and John Oates | New Wave |
| 1983 | --- | Maniac | 4:16 | Michael Sembello | Pop |
| 1981 | Gold | Medley | 4:05 | Stars On 45 | Pop |
| 1985 | --- | Miami Vice Theme [Instrumental] | 2:26 | Jan Hammer | Rock |
| 1982 | Platinum | Mickey | 3:36 | Toni Basil | New Wave |
| 1989 | Platinum | Miss You Much | 3:53 | Janet Jackson | Pop |
| 1984 | --- | Missing You | 3:58 | John Waite | Rock |
| 1985 | --- | Money For Nothing | 4:47 | Dire Straits | Rock |
| 1988 | --- | Monkey | 4:49 | George Michael | Funk |
| 1987 | --- | "Mony Mony ""Live""" | 4:08 | Billy Idol | Rock |
| 1981 | Gold | Morning Train (Nine To Five) | 3:20 | Sheena Easton | Pop |
| 1989 | Gold | My Prerogative | 4:37 | Bobby Brown | R&B |
| 1988 | --- | Need You Tonight | 3:01 | INXS | Rock |
| 1988 | Digital Platinum | Never Gonna Give You Up | 3:31 | Rick Astley | Pop |
| 1987 | Gold | Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now | 4:28 | Starship | Rock |
| 1985 | --- | Oh Sheila | 3:36 | Ready For The World | Pop |
| 1986 | Gold | On My Own | 4:35 | Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald | Pop |
| 1985 | Gold | One More Night | 4:22 | Phil Collins | Rock |
| 1988 | Gold | One More Try | 5:50 | George Michael | Soul |
| 1987 | --- | Open Your Heart | 4:07 | Madonna | Pop |
| 1984 | --- | Out Of Touch | 3:55 | Daryl Hall and John Oates | New Wave |
| 1984 | --- | Owner Of A Lonely Heart | 3:50 | Yes | New Wave |
| 1986 | Gold | Papa Don't Preach | 4:27 | Madonna | Pop |
| 1985 | --- | Part-Time Lover | 4:43 | Stevie Wonder | R&B |
| 1981 | Platinum | Physical | 3:43 | Olivia Newton-John | Pop |
| 1980 | --- | Please Don't Go | 3:43 | KC and Sunshine Band | R&B |
| 1981 | Gold | Private Eyes | 3:26 | Daryl Hall and John Oates | New Wave |
| 1981 | Gold | Rapture | 6:29 | Blondie | New Wave |
| 1988 | Gold | Red Red Wine [Re-Entered Recording] | 5:16 | UB40 | Rock |
| 1989 | Platinum | Right Here Waiting | 4:21 | Richard Marx | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Rock Me Amadeus [Foreign] | 3:11 | Falco | Pop |
| 1989 | Gold | Rock On | 3:21 | Michael Damian | Rock |
| 1980 | Digital Platinum | Rock With You | 3:20 | Michael Jackson | Pop |
| 1988 | --- | Roll With It | 4:30 | Steve Winwood | Funk |
| 1980 | --- | Sailing | 4:15 | Christopher Cross | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | Sara | 4:16 | Starship | Rock |
| 1989 | --- | Satisfied | 4:12 | Richard Marx | Rock |
| 1985 | Digital Platinum | Saving All My Love For You | 3:56 | Whitney Houston | R&B |
| 1983 | Platinum | Say Say Say | 3:52 | Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson | Rock |
| 1985 | Gold | "Say You, Say Me" | 3:59 | Lionel Richie | Pop |
| 1988 | --- | Seasons Change | 4:10 | Expose | R&B |
| 1985 | --- | Separate Lives | 4:05 | Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin | Rock |
| 1987 | Platinum | Shake You Down | 4:04 | Gregory Abbott | R&B |
| 1987 | --- | Shakedown | 3:59 | Bob Seger | Rock |
| 1989 | Gold | She Drives My Crazy | 3:34 | Fine Young Cannibals | Rock |
| 1985 | Gold | Shout | 4:01 | Tears For Fear | New Wave |
| 1986 | --- | Sledgehammer | 5:00 | Peter Gabriel | Rock |
| 1988 | Digital Platinum | So Emotional | 3:59 | Whitney Houston | Pop |
| 1985 | --- | St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) | 4:08 | John Parr | Rock |
| 1989 | Platinum | Straight Up | 4:11 | Paula Abdul | Pop |
| 1986 | --- | Stuck With You | 4:25 | Huey Lewis and The News | New Wave |
| 1985 | Gold | Sussudio | 4:21 | Phil Collins | Pop |
| 1988 | Gold | Sweet Child O' Mine | 5:56 | Guns N' Roses | Rock |
| 1983 | Gold | Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) | 3:35 | Eurythmics | New Wave |
| 1986 | Gold | Take My Breath Away | 4:13 | Berlin | Pop |
| 1985 | --- | Take On Me | 3:46 | A-Ha | New Wave |
| 1983 | Gold | Tell Her About It | 3:47 | Billy Joel | Rock |
| 1986 | Gold | That's What Friends Are For | 4:15 | Dionne and Friends | Pop |
| 1988 | --- | The Flame | 4:41 | Cheap Trick | Rock |
| 1989 | --- | The Living Years | 5:30 | Mike and The Mechanics | Rock |
| 1989 | Gold | The Look | 3:54 | Roxette | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | The Next Time I Fall | 3:43 | Peter Cetera and Amy Grant | Pop |
| 1981 | Gold | The One That You Love | 4:16 | Air Supply | Rock |
| 1985 | Gold | The Power Of Love | 3:53 | Huey Lewis and The News | Pop |
| 1984 | Gold | The Reflex | 4:26 | Duran Duran | New Wave |
| 1981 | Gold | The Tide Is High | 3:50 | Blondie | Pop |
| 1986 | --- | The Way It Is | 4:57 | Bruce Hornsby and The Range | Pop |
| 1988 | Digital Platinum | The Way You Make Me Feel | 4:25 | Michael Jackson | R&B |
| 1986 | --- | There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) | 4:13 | Billy Ocean | Soul |
| 1986 | --- | These Dreams | 3:44 | Heart | Pop |
| 1984 | Digital Platinum | Time After Time | 4:49 | Cyndi Lauper | New Wave |
| 1988 | --- | Together Forever | 3:20 | Rick Astley | Pop |
| 1983 | Platinum | Total Eclipse Of The Heart | 5:31 | Bonnie Tyler | Pop |
| 1989 | Gold | Toy Soldiers | 4:51 | Martika | Rock |
| 1986 | Digital Platinum | True Colors | 3:45 | Cyndi Lauper | Rock |
| 1982 | Gold | Truly | 3:19 | Lionel Richie | Pop |
| 1989 | --- | Two Hearts | 3:23 | Phil Collins | Pop |
| 1982 | Platinum | Up Where We Belong | 3:56 | Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes | Pop |
| 1980 | Gold | Upside Down | 3:37 | Diana Ross | Disco |
| 1986 | --- | Venus | 3:49 | Bananarama | Pop |
| 1984 | Platinum | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go | 3:51 | Wham! | Pop |
| 1986 | Gold | Walk Like An Egyptian | 3:21 | Bangles | New Wave |
| 1985 | Platinum | We Are The World | 6:22 | USA For Africa | R&B |
| 1985 | Gold | We Built This City | 4:49 | Starship | Rock |
| 1989 | Digital Platinum | We Didn't Start The Fire | 4:27 | Billy Joel | Rock |
| 1986 | --- | West End Girls | 3:55 | Pet Shop Boys | Pop |
| 1984 | Gold | What's Love Got To Do With It | 3:46 | Tina Turner | R&B |
| 1984 | Platinum | When Doves Cry | 3:47 | Prince | Pop |
| 1989 | Gold | When I See You Smile | 4:16 | Bad English | Rock |
| 1986 | Digital Platinum | When I Think Of You | 3:56 | Janet Jackson | R&B |
| 1989 | Gold | When I'm With You [Re-Entered Recording] | 3:52 | Sheriff | Rock |
| 1988 | Digital Gold | Where Do Broken Hearts Go | 4:37 | Whitney Houston | R&B |
| 1982 | --- | Who Can It Be Now? | 3:20 | Men At Work | New Wave |
| 1987 | --- | Who's That Girl | 3:58 | Madonna | Pop |
| 1988 | Gold | "Wild, Wild West" | 3:59 | The Escape Club | Rock |
| 1989 | Platinum | Wind Beneath My Wings | 4:52 | Bette Midler | Pop |
| 1988 | Gold | Wishing Well | 3:33 | Terence Trent D'Arby | Funk |
| 1987 | --- | With Or Without You | 4:56 | U2 | Rock |
| 1980 | Platinum | Woman In Love | 3:48 | Barbra Streisand | Disco |
| 1986 | --- | You Give Love A Bad Name | 3:43 | Bon Jovi | Rock |
| 1987 | --- | You Keep Me Hangin' On | 4:10 | Kim Wilde | Pop |
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