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American Top 40 — May 26, 1984

The May 26, 1984 American Top 40, hosted by Charlie Van Dyke, included 44 songs. #1 was Let's Hear It For The Boy by Deniece Williams. 4 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (Just The Two Of Us, The Smile Has Left Your Eyes) .

On this show

1. LW#2
   Let's Hear It For The Boy Deniece Williams
2. LW#1
   Hello Lionel Richie
3. 40
   Whisper To A Scream Icicle Works

   Week 1 of 4 · Peaks #37
4. 39
   Magic Cars

   Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #12
5. 38
   Dance Hall Days Wang Chung

   Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #16
6. 37
   No More Words Berlin

   Week 8 of 8 · Peak #23
7. 36
   Dancing In The Dark Bruce Springsteen

   Week 1 of 15 · Peaks #2
8. 35
   Love Will Show Us How Christine McVie

   Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #30
9. 34
   Modern Day Delilah Van Stephenson

   Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #22
10. 33
    Eyes Without A Face Billy Idol

    Week 2 of 14 · Peaks #4
11. 32
    My Ever Changing Moods Style Council

    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #29
12. 31
    It's My Life Talk Talk

    Week 6 of 6 · Peaks #31
13. 30
    Who's That Girl Eurythmics

    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #21
14. 29
    Almost Paradise Mike Reno & Ann Wilson

    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #7
15. 28
    Stay The Night Chicago

    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #16
16. 27
    Run Runaway Slade

    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #20
17. 26
    They Don't Know Tracey Ullman

    Week 11 of 11 · Peak #8
18. LDD
    Just The Two Of Us Grover Washington, Jr. & Bill Withers
19. 25
    Rock You Like A Hurricane Scorpions

    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #25
20. 24
    You Can't Get What You Want Joe Jackson

    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #15
21. 23
    Footloose Kenny Loggins

    Week 16 of 16 · Peak #1
22. 22
    Jump (For My Love) Pointer Sisters

    Week 3 of 15 · Peaks #3
23. 21
    The Authority Song John Cougar Mellencamp

    Week 9 of 9 · Peak #15
24. 20
    It's A Miracle Culture Club

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #13
25. 19
    Self Control Laura Branigan

    Week 4 of 15 · Peaks #4
26. 18
    Borderline Madonna

    Week 7 of 15 · Peaks #10
27. 17
    Dancing In The Sheets Shalamar

    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #17
28. 16
    I'll Wait Van Halen

    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #13
29. 15
    Love Somebody Rick Springfield

    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #5
30. 14
    The Longest Time Billy Joel

    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #14
31. 13
    The Heart Of Rock 'N' Roll Huey Lewis & The News

    Week 5 of 14 · Peaks #6
32. 12
    You Might Think Cars

    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #7
33. 11
    Head Over Heels Go-Go's

    Week 9 of 10 · Peaks #11
34. 10
    Hold Me Now Thompson Twins

    Week 14 of 15 · Peak #3
35. 9
    Breakdance Irene Cara

    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #8
36. 8
    Sister Christian Night Ranger

    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #5
37. 7
    The Reflex Duran Duran

    Week 5 of 15 · Peaks #1
38. 6
    To All The Girls I've Loved Before Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson

    Week 9 of 12 · Peak #5
39. LDD
    The Smile Has Left Your Eyes Asia
40. 5
    Oh Sherrie Steve Perry

    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #3
41. 4
    Against All Odds Phil Collins

    Week 12 of 16 · Peak #1
42. 3
    Time After Time Cyndi Lauper

    Week 6 of 14 · Peaks #1
43. 2
    Hello Lionel Richie

    Week 12 of 17 · Peak #1
44. 1
    Let's Hear It For The Boy Deniece Williams

    Week 7 of 14 · Peaks #1