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American Top 40 — September 29, 1984

The September 29, 1984 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 43 songs. #1 was Let's Go Crazy by Prince & The Revolution. 4 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (Somewhere Down The Road, Bless The Beasts And The Children) .

On this show

1. LW#1
   Missing You John Waite
2. 40
   Shine Shine Barry Gibb

   Week 1 of 3 · Peaks #37
3. 39
   (What) In The Name Of Love Naked Eyes

   Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #39
4. 38
   I Feel For You Chaka Khan

   Week 1 of 16 · Peaks #3
5. 37
   Strut Sheena Easton

   Week 2 of 14 · Peaks #7
6. 36
   Rock Me Tonite Billy Squier

   Week 9 of 9 · Peak #17
7. 35
   Desert Moon Dennis DeYoung

   Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #10
8. 34
   Blue Jean David Bowie

   Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #8
9. 33
   Flesh For Fantasy Billy Idol

   Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #29
10. 32
    Who Wears These Shoes Elton John

    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #16
11. 31
    Sunglasses At Night Corey Hart

    Week 15 of 15 · Peak #7
12. 30
    Swept Away Diana Ross

    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #19
13. 29
    Bop 'Til You Drop Rick Springfield

    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #20
14. 28
    Lights Out Peter Wolf

    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #12
15. LDD
    Somewhere Down The Road Barry Manilow
16. 27
    Some Guys Have All The Luck Rod Stewart

    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #10
17. 26
    Are We Ourselves Fixx

    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #15
18. 25
    Go Insane Lindsey Buckingham

    Week 6 of 9 · Peaks #23
19. 24
    On The Dark Side John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band

    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #7
20. 23
    There Goes My Baby Donna Summer

    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #21
21. 22
    I'm So Excited Pointer Sisters

    Week 10 of 18 · Peaks #9
22. 21
    We're Not Gonna Take It Twisted Sister

    Week 7 of 7 · Peaks #21
23. 20
    The Lucky One Laura Branigan

    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #20
24. 19
    Ghostbusters Ray Parker, Jr.

    Week 14 of 14 · Peak #1
25. 18
    Stuck On You Lionel Richie

    Week 13 of 14 · Peak #3
26. 17
    Torture Jacksons

    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #17
27. 16
    Dynamite Jermaine Jackson

    Week 9 of 10 · Peak #15
28. 15
    Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) Billy Ocean

    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #1
29. 14
    When You Close Your Eyes Night Ranger

    Week 8 of 10 · Peaks #14
30. 13
    Lucky Star Madonna

    Week 5 of 12 · Peaks #4
31. 12
    Hard Habit To Break Chicago

    Week 6 of 15 · Peaks #3
32. 11
    If This Is It Huey Lewis & The News

    Week 10 of 13 · Peak #6
33. 10
    Cover Me Bruce Springsteen

    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #7
34. 9
    Cruel Summer Bananarama

    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #9
35. 8
    The Glamorous Life Sheila E.

    Week 11 of 16 · Peaks #7
36. 7
    The Warrior Scandal featuring Patty Smyth

    Week 11 of 15 · Peaks #7
37. 6
    What's Love Got To Do With It Tina Turner

    Week 15 of 18 · Peak #1
38. 5
    I Just Called To Say I Love You Stevie Wonder

    Week 5 of 14 · Peaks #1
39. LDD
    Bless The Beasts And The Children Carpenters
40. 4
    She Bop Cyndi Lauper

    Week 10 of 14 · Peak #3
41. 3
    Drive Cars

    Week 8 of 14 · Peaks #3
42. 2
    Missing You John Waite

    Week 11 of 16 · Peak #1
43. 1
    Let's Go Crazy Prince & The Revolution

    Week 8 of 14 · Peaks #1