| Cover | | Date   | Title • Artist
Album | Points
| Charts Peaks | Comment |
|---|
![We Are the World [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_47484.jpg "We Are the World [article]") | 1. | 03/1985 | | 339
 | US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1
US country 76
US R&B ✫1
US rock 27 |  [Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1986]
benefit recording by all-star group
written by Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie |
![Saving All My Love for You [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_48741.jpg "Saving All My Love for You [article]") | 2. | 08/1985 | | 321
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | written by Gerry Goffin & Michael Masser |
![Part-Time Lover [article][video]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_39511.jpg "Part-Time Lover [article][video]") | 3. | 09/1985 | | 305
| US ✫1
UK 3
US AC ✫1
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | [Tamla 1808]
written by Stevie Wonder |
![West End Girls [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_32651.jpg "West End Girls [article]") | 4. | 11/1985 | | 303
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC 26
US dance ✫1
US R&B 36
US rock 37 | [BRIT Awards Best British Single 1987]
[R]
[EMI America 8307]
written by Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe |
![How Will I Know [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_48743.jpg "How Will I Know [article]") | 5. | 12/1985 | | 290
| US ✫1
UK 5
US AC ✫1
US dance 3
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Narada Michael Walden
written by George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam & Narada Michael Walden |
| 6. | 08/1985 | | 277
| US ✫1
UK 4
US AC 3
US rock 4 | |
![Crazy for You [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_27074.jpg "Crazy for You [article]") | 7. | 03/1985 | | 275
| US ✫1
UK 2
US AC 2 | [Geffen 29051]
written by John Bettis & Jon Lind |
![Axel F [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_18749.jpg "Axel F [article]") | 8. | 03/1985 | | 275
| US 3
UK 2
US AC ✫1
US dance ✫1
US R&B 13 | chated as New Attitude / Axel F in US dance charts
written by Harold Faltermeyer |
| 9. | 02/1985 | | 274
| US ✫1
UK 4
US AC ✫1
US R&B 80
US rock 4 | written by Phil Collins |
![Take on Me [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_1169.jpg "Take on Me [article]") | 10. | 07/1985 | | 271
| US ✫1
UK 2
US AC 4 | [Warner 29011]
written by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy, Magne Furuholmen & Morten Harket |
![Everytime You Go Away [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_32243.jpg "Everytime You Go Away [article]") | 11. | 03/1985 | | 268
| US ✫1
UK 4
US AC ✫1
US rock 14 | written by Daryl Hall |
![Rhythm of the Night [article][video]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_11172.jpg "Rhythm of the Night [article][video]") | 12. | 02/1985 | | 267
| US 3
UK 4
US AC ✫1
US dance 3
US R&B ✫1 | [Gordy 1770]
written by Diane Warren |
![I'm Your Man [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_48657.jpg "I'm Your Man [article]") | 13. | 11/1985 | | 267
| US 3
UK ✫1
US AC 13
US dance 42
US R&B 55 | written by George Michael |
![Cherish [article][video]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_24758.jpg "Cherish [article][video]") | 14. | 05/1985 | | 265
| US 2
UK 4
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | written by Robert "Kool" Bell, Kool & the Gang & James "J.T." Taylor |
![Say You, Say Me [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_25894.jpg "Say You, Say Me [article]") | 15. | 11/1985 | | 263
| US ✫1
UK 8
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 |  [Academy Award for Best Original Song 1985]
 [Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1985]
[Motown 1819]
written by Lionel Richie |
![Separate Lives [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_32977.jpg "Separate Lives [article]") | 16. | 10/1985 | | 261
| US ✫1
UK 4
US AC ✫1 | written by Stephen Bishop |
![We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_46238.jpg "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) [article]") | 17. | 07/1985 | | 260
| US 2
UK 3
US AC 3
US dance 23
US R&B 3
US rock 29 | [Capitol 5491]
written by Terry Britten & Graham Lyle |
![Nightshift [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_42068.jpg "Nightshift [article]") | 18. | 01/1985 | | 258
| US 3
UK 3
US AC 2
US R&B ✫1 | [tribute to Marvin Gaye & Jackie Wilson]
[Motown 1773]
written by Walter Orange, Dennis Lambert & Franne Golde |
![Miami Vice Theme [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_20912.jpg "Miami Vice Theme [article]") | 19. | 09/1985 | | 256
| US ✫1
UK 5
US AC 16
US dance 23
US R&B 10
US rock 29 | written by Jan Hammer |
![St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_22707.jpg "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) [article]") | 20. | 06/1985 | | 255
| US ✫1
UK 6
US AC 4
US rock 2 | produced by David Foster
[Atlantic 7-89541]
written by David Foster & John Parr |
| 21. | 11/1985 | | 245
| US ✫1
UK 16
US AC ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | as Dionne Warwick and Friends featuring Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder & Elton John
[Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1987]
written by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager |
![Suddenly [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_5038.jpg "Suddenly [article]") | 22. | 03/1985 | | 241
| US 4
UK 4
US AC ✫1
US R&B 5 | written by Billy Ocean |
![Walk of Life [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_12269.jpg "Walk of Life [article]") | 23. | 06/1985 | | 241
| US 7
UK 2
US AC 4
US rock 6 | written by Mark Knopfler |
![Sussudio [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_32942.jpg "Sussudio [article]") | 24. | 01/1985 | | 232
| US ✫1
UK 12
US AC 30
US dance 4
US R&B 8
US rock 10 | written by Phil Collins |
![I'm on Fire [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_7211.jpg "I'm on Fire [article]") | 25. | 02/1985 | | 213
| US 6
UK 5
US AC 6
US rock 4 | charted as I'm on Fire / Born in the USA in UK charts
written by Bruce Springsteen |
![Secret Lovers [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_3206.jpg "Secret Lovers [article]") | 26. | 12/1985 | | 210
| US 3
UK 10
US AC ✫1
US R&B 4 | written by David Lewis & Wayne Lewis |
![Angel [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_27078.jpg "Angel [article]") | 27. | 04/1985 | | 208
| US 5
UK 5
US AC 5
US dance ✫1 | charted as Into the Groove / Angel in US dance charts
[Sire 7-29008]
written by Madonna & Stephen Bray |
![Head over Heels [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_40575.jpg "Head over Heels [article]") | 28. | 06/1985 | | 197
| US 3
UK 12
US AC 5
US rock 7 | written by Roland Orzabal & Curt Smith |
![Nikita [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_14103.jpg "Nikita [article]") | 29. | 10/1985 | | 196
| US 7
UK 3
US AC 3 | featuring George Michael
[Geffen 7-28800]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
![Who's Zoomin' Who? [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_2888.jpg "Who's Zoomin' Who? [article]") | 30. | 09/1985 | | 195
| US 7
UK 11
US AC 10
US dance ✫1
US R&B 2 | produced by Narada Michael Walden
written by Aretha Franklin, Preston Glass & Narada Michael Walden |
![My Hometown [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_7214.jpg "My Hometown [article]") | 31. | 12/1985 | | 192
| US 6
UK 9
US AC ✫1
US rock 6 | charted as Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town / My Hometown in UK charts
written by Bruce Springsteen |
![The Power of Love [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_19533.jpg "The Power of Love [article]") | 32. | 06/1985 | | 192
| US ✫1
US AC 6
US dance 22
US rock ✫1 | written by Huey Lewis, Chris Hayes & Johnny Colla |
| 33. | 09/1985 | | 187
| US 7
UK 6
US AC 10
US dance 4
US rock 45 | charted as Something About You / Coup d'état in US dance charts
[Polydor 883 362-1]
written by Mike Lindup, Phil Gould, Mark King, Wally Badarou & Boon Gould |
| 34. | 04/1985 | | 182
| US ✫1
UK 38
US AC 12
US rock 27 | [R]
written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance |
| 35. | 06/1985 | | 177
| US 3
UK 68
US AC 11
US dance ✫1
US R&B ✫1 | produced by Narada Michael Walden
written by Jeffrey Cohen & Narada Michael Walden |
![Sara [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_39058.jpg "Sara [article]") | 36. | 12/1985 | | 176
| US ✫1
UK 66
US AC ✫1
US rock 12 | [Grunt 14253]
written by Ina Wolf & Peter Wolf |
| 37. | 11/1985 | | 169
| US 6
UK 21
US AC 7
US rock ✫1 | written by Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson |
![The Sweetest Taboo [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_36296.jpg "The Sweetest Taboo [article]") | 38. | 10/1985 | | 168
| US 5
UK 31
US AC ✫1
US R&B 3 | written by Sade Adu & Martin Ditcham |
| 39. | 09/1985 | | 167
| US 2
UK 94
US AC 2
US rock ✫1 | [MCA 52651]
written by Glenn Frey & Jack Tempchin |
![Life in a Northern Town [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_42545.jpg "Life in a Northern Town [article]") | 40. | 03/1985 | | 167
| US 7
UK 15
US AC 2
US rock 7 | written by Nick Laird-Clowes & Gilbert Gabriel |
