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American Top 40 — November 2, 1985

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 42 Non-chart: 2

The November 2, 1985 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 42 songs. #1 was Part Time Lover by Stevie Wonder. 3 songs debuted this week. 3 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (Ain't No Mountain High Enough, America) .

On this show

  1. 40
    Wrap Her Up Elton John
    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #20
  2. 39
    Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin
    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #18
  3. 38
    Cherish Kool & The Gang
    Week 15 of 15 · Peak #2
  4. 37
    Girls Are More Fun Ray Parker, Jr.
    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #34
  5. 36
    I Miss You Klymaxx
    Week 2 of 16 · Peaks #5
  6. 35
    Election Day Arcadia
    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #6
  7. 34
    The Night Is Still Young Billy Joel
    Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #34
  8. LDD
    Ain't No Mountain High Enough Diana Ross
  9. 33
    Alive And Kicking Simple Minds
    Week 2 of 15 · Peaks #3
  10. 32
    Sleeping Bag ZZ Top
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #8
  11. 31
    Perfect Way Scritti Politti
    Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #11
  12. 30
    Soul Kiss Olivia Newton-John
    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #20
  13. 29
    Dancing In The Street Mick Jagger & David Bowie
    Week 9 of 9 · Peak #7
  14. 28
    So In Love Orchestral Manoeuvers In The Dark
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #26
  15. 27
    One Of The Living Tina Turner
    Week 4 of 10 · Peaks #15
  16. 26
    Boy In The Box Corey Hart
    Week 5 of 6 · Peaks #26
  17. 25
    Sunset Grill Don Henley
    Week 7 of 8 · Peak #22
  18. 24
    Money For Nothing Dire Straits
    Week 13 of 13 · Peak #1
  19. 23
    And We Danced Hooters
    Week 6 of 8 · Peak #21
  20. 22
    Love Theme From 'St. Elmo's Fire' David Foster
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #15
  21. 21
    Who's Zoomin' Who Aretha Franklin
    Week 4 of 12 · Peaks #7
  22. 20
    Broken Wings Mr. Mister
    Week 3 of 14 · Peaks #1
  23. 19
    I'm Goin' Down Bruce Springsteen
    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #9
  24. 18
    Lay Your Hands On Me Thompson Twins
    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #6
  25. 17
    Never Heart
    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #4
  26. 16
    You Are My Lady Freddie Jackson
    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #12
  27. LDD
    America Neil Diamond
  28. 15
    Separate Lives Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin
    Week 4 of 15 · Peaks #1
  29. 14
    One Night Love Affair Bryan Adams
    Week 6 of 9 · Peaks #13
  30. 13
    I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Paul Young
    Week 7 of 9 · Peaks #13
  31. 12
    Lonely 'Ol Night John Cougar Mellencamp
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #6
  32. 11
    Oh Sheila Ready For The World
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #1
  33. 10
    Be Near Me ABC
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #9
  34. 9
    Lovin' Every Minute Of It Loverboy
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #9
  35. 8
    Fortress Around Your Heart Sting
    Week 9 of 11 · Peaks #8
  36. 7
    We Built This City Starship
    Week 6 of 14 · Peaks #1
  37. 6
    You Belong To The City Glenn Frey
    Week 6 of 13 · Peaks #2
  38. 5
    Take On Me a-ha
    Week 11 of 15 · Peak #1
  39. 4
    Head Over Heels Tears For Fears
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #3
  40. 3
    Saving All My Love For You Whitney Houston
    Week 10 of 14 · Peak #1
  41. 2
    Miami Vice Theme Jan Hammer
    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #1
  42. 1
    Part Time Lover Stevie Wonder
    Week 8 of 14 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history