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American Top 40 — January 5, 1985

Host: Charlie Van Dyke Songs on show: 43 Non-chart: 3

The January 5, 1985 American Top 40, hosted by Charlie Van Dyke, included 43 songs. #1 was Like A Virgin by Madonna. 6 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (Something, You Are) .

On this show

  1. LW#1
    Like A Virgin Madonna
  2. 40
    Misled Kool & The Gang
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #10
  3. 39
    Jungle Love The Time
    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #20
  4. 38
    Call To Your Heart Giuffria
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #38
  5. 37
    Foolish Heart Steve Perry
    Week 2 of 10 · Peaks #18
  6. 36
    Solid Ashford & Simpson
    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #12
  7. 35
    Method Of Modern Love Daryl Hall & John Oates
    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #5
  8. 34
    The Belle Of St. Mark Sheila E.
    Week 4 of 4 · Peaks #34
  9. 33
    Tender Years John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #31
  10. 32
    Neutron Dance Pointer Sisters
    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #6
  11. 31
    Love Light In Flight Stevie Wonder
    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #17
  12. 30
    Penny Lover Lionel Richie
    Week 12 of 12 · Peak #8
  13. 29
    Bruce Rick Springfield
    Week 3 of 5 · Peaks #27
  14. 28
    Hello Again Cars
    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #20
  15. 27
    Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go Wham
    Week 13 of 13 · Peak #1
  16. 26
    Loverboy Billy Ocean
    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #2
  17. 25
    I Would Die 4 U Prince & The Revolution
    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #8
  18. LDD
    Something The Beatles
  19. 24
    Centipede Rebbie Jackson
    Week 6 of 6 · Peaks #24
  20. 23
    Careless Whisper Wham featuring George Michael
    Week 2 of 16 · Peaks #1
  21. 22
    I Can't Hold Back Survivor
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #13
  22. 21
    All Through The Night Cyndi Lauper
    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #5
  23. 20
    Do They Know It's Christmas Band-Aid
    Week 1 of 4 · Peaks #13
  24. 19
    The Boys Of Summer Don Henley
    Week 4 of 13 · Peaks #5
  25. 18
    Jamie Ray Parker, Jr.
    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #14
  26. 17
    Understanding Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #17
  27. 16
    Easy Lover Philip Bailey with Phil Collins
    Week 4 of 15 · Peaks #2
  28. 15
    No More Lonely Nights Paul McCartney
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #6
  29. 14
    I Want To Know What Love Is Foreigner
    Week 3 of 14 · Peaks #1
  30. 13
    Do What You Do Jermaine Jackson
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #13
  31. 12
    I Feel For You Chaka Khan
    Week 14 of 16 · Peak #3
  32. 11
    Born In The U.S.A. Bruce Springsteen
    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #9
  33. 10
    Valotte Julian Lennon
    Week 7 of 9 · Peaks #10
  34. 9
    You're The Inspiration Chicago
    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #3
  35. 8
    Run To You Bryan Adams
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #6
  36. LDD
    You Are Lionel Richie
  37. 7
    Out Of Touch Daryl Hall & John Oates
    Week 13 of 15 · Peak #1
  38. 6
    All I Need Jack Wagner
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #2
  39. 5
    We Belong Pat Benatar
    Week 9 of 13 · Peaks #5
  40. 4
    Cool It Now New Edition
    Week 10 of 13 · Peaks #4
  41. 3
    Sea Of Love Honeydrippers
    Week 10 of 13 · Peaks #3
  42. 2
    The Wild Boys Duran Duran
    Week 9 of 13 · Peaks #2
  43. 1
    Like A Virgin Madonna
    Week 6 of 13 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history