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The ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives:

November 17, 1984





  wks peak  
40 --- --- Centipede

from the LP
Centipede
ARC chart run: 40 -
Rebbie Jackson 1 40 Rebbie Jackson - "Centipede" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
39 --- --- Pride (In The Name Of Love)

from The Unforgettable Fire
ARC chart run: 39 -
U2 1 39 U2 - "Pride (In The Name Of Love)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
38 --- --- Born In The U.S.A.

from the LP
Born In The U.S.A.
ARC chart run: 38 -
Bruce Springsteen 1 38 Bruce Springsteen - "Born In The U.S.A." (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
37 --- --- I Do' Wanna Know

from the LP
Wheels Are Turnin'
ARC chart run: 37 -
REO Speedwagon 1 37 REO Speedwagon - "I Do'Wanna Know" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
36 --- --- Stranger In Town

from the LP
Isolation
ARC chart run: 36 -
Toto 1 36 Toto - "Stranger In Town" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
35 23 12 Who Wears These Shoes

from the LP
Breaking Hearts
ARC chart run: 38 - 32 - 28 - 24 - 21 - 18 - 15 - 12 - 23 - 35 -
Elton John 10 12 Elton John - "Who Wears These Shoes?" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
34 37 40 I Need You Tonight

from the LP
Lights Out
ARC chart run: 40 - 37 - 34 -
Peter Wolf 3 34 Peter Wolf - "I Need You Tonight" (Single)
33 --- --- Do What You Do

from the LP
Jermaine Jackson
ARC chart run: 33 -
Jermaine Jackson 1 33 Jermaine Jackson - "Do What You Do" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
32 17 11 Hard Habit To Break

from the LP
Chicago 17
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 21 - 17 - 14 - 11 - 5 - 2 - 2 - 9 - 11 - 17 - 32 -
Chicago 13 2 Chicago - "Hard Habit To Break" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
31 38 --- Hello Again

from the LP
Heartbeat City
ARC chart run: 38 - 31 -
The Cars 2 31 The Cars - "Hello Again" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
30 32 36 We Are The Young

from the LP
Keep The FIre Burnin'
ARC chart run: 36 - 32 - 30 -
Dan Hartman 3 30 Dan Hartman - "We Are The Young" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
29 34 39 Tears

from the LP
No Brakes
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 29 -
John Waite 3 29 John Waite - "Tears" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
28 31 35 Sugar Don't Bite

from the LP
Sugar Don't Bite
ARC chart run: 35 - 31 - 28 -
Sam Harris 3 28 Sam Harris - "Sugar Don't Bite" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
27 30 33 I Can't Drive 55

from the LP
VOA
ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 30 - 27 -
Sammy Hagar 4 27 Sammy Hagar - "I Can't Drive 55" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
26 29 34 Girls With Guns

from the LP
Girls With Guns
ARC chart run: 34 - 29 - 26 -
Tommy Shaw 3 26 Tommy Shaw - "Girls With Guns" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
25 15 5 On The Dark Side

from the
Eddie & The Cruisers soundtrack
ARC chart run: 35 - 29 - 24 - 15 - 11 - 8 - 6 - 5 - 15 - 25 -
John Cafferty & The
Beaver Brown Band
10 5 John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band - "On The Dark Side" from the 'Eddie & The Cruisers' soundtrack
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
24 28 37 Valotte

from the LP
Valotte
ARC chart run: 37 - 28 - 24 -
Julian Lennon 3 24 Julian Lennon - "Valotte" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
23 8 10 Desert Moon

from the LP
Desert Moon
ARC chart run: 37 - 32 - 27 - 23 - 19 - 14 - 10 - 8 - 23 -
Dennis DeYoung 9 8 Dennis DeYoung - "Desert Moon" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
22 25 30 Walking On A Thin Line

from the LP
Sports
ARC chart run: 39 - 30 - 25 - 22 -
Huey Lewis
& The News
4 22 Huey Lewis & The News - "Working For A LIving" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
21 24 28 Teacher, Teacher

from the
Teachers soundtrack
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 24 - 21 -
38 Special 4 21 38 Special - "Teacher Teacher" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
20 26 31 We Belong

from the LP
Tropico
ARC chart run: 31 - 26 - 20 -
Pat Benatar 3 20 Pat Benatar - "We Belong" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
19 21 25 It Ain't Enough

from the LP
First Offense
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 25 - 21 - 19 -
Corey Hart 5 19 Corey Hart - "It Ain't Enough" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
18 27 38 The Wild Boys

from the LP
Arena
ARC chart run: 38 - 27 - 18 -
Duran Duran 3 18 Duran Duran - "The Wild Boys" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
17 20 24 I Can't Hold Back

from the LP
Vital Signs
ARC chart run: 34 - 29 - 24 - 20 - 17 -
Survivor 5 17 Survivor - "I Can't Hold Back" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
16 22 29 Cool It Now

from the LP
New Edition
ARC chart run: 37 - 29 - 22 - 16 -
New Edition 4 16 New Edition - "Cool It Now" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
15 18 27 Sea Of Love

from the LP
The Honeydrippers, Vol. 1
ARC chart run: 33 - 27 - 18 - 15 -
The Honeydrippers 4 15 The Honeydrippers - "Sea Of Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
14 4 6 Blue Jean

from the LP
Tonight
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 19 - 15 - 12 - 10 - 6 - 4 - 14 -
David Bowie 9 4 David Bowie - "Blue Jean" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
13 16 20 The War Song

from the LP
Waking Up With The House On Fire
ARC chart run: 29 - 25 - 20 - 16 - 13 -
Culture Club 5 13 Culture Club - "The War Song" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
12 9 4 I Just Called To Say I Love You

from the
The Woman In Red soundtrack
ARC chart run: 31 - 24 - 14 - 9 - 5 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 4 - 9 - 12 -
Stevie Wonder 12 1(2) Stevie Wonder - "I Just Called To Say I Love You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
11 14 19 No More Lonely Nights

from the LP
Give My Regards To Broad Street
ARC chart run: 28 - 23 - 19 - 14 - 11 -
Paul McCartney 5 11 Paul McCartney - "No More Lonely Nights" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
10 13 16 What About Me

from the LP
What About Me?
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 28 - 23 - 19 - 16 - 13 - 10 -
Kenny Rogers
with
Kim Carnes
&
James Ingram
8 10 Kenny Rogers featuring Kim Carnes & James Ingram - "What About Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
9 11 17 Penny Lover

from the LP
Can't Slow Down
ARC chart run: 35 - 27 - 21 - 17 - 11 - 9 -
Lionel Richie 6 9 Lionel Richie - "Penny Lover" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
8 12 18 All Through The Night

from the LP
She's So Unusual
ARC chart run: 34 - 26 - 22 - 18 - 12 - 8 -
Cyndi Lauper 6 8 Cyndi Lauper - "All Through The Night" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
7 10 13 Strut

from the LP
A Private Heaven
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 33 - 29 - 26 - 21 - 18 - 13 - 10 - 7 -
Sheena Easton 10 7 Sheena Easton - "Strut" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
6 3 1 Caribbean Queen
(No More Love On The Run)

from the LP
Suddenly
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 21 - 14 - 11 - 7 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 6 -
Billy Ocean 11 1(2) Billy Ocean - 'Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
5 7 9 Out Of Touch

from the LP
Big Bam Boom
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 24 - 20 - 13 - 9 - 7 - 5 -
Daryl Hall &
John Oates
8 5 Daryl Hall & John Oates - "Out Of Touch" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
4 6 7 Better Be Good To Me

from the LP
Private Dancer
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 25 - 16 - 14 - 11 - 7 - 6 - 4 -
Tina Turner 9 4 Tina Turner - "Better Be Good To Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
3 1 2 Purple Rain

from the LP
Purple Rain
ARC chart run: 30 - 18 - 9 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 3 -
Prince
& The Revolution
7 1(1) Prince - "Purple Rain" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
2 5 8 I Feel For You

from the LP
I Feel For You
ARC chart run: 37 - 33 - 27 - 22 - 12 - 8 - 5 - 2 -
Chaka Khan 8 2 Chaka Khan - "I Feel For You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
1 2 3 Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

from the LP
Make It Big
ARC chart run: 39 - 31 - 25 - 13 - 7 - 3 - 2 - 1 -
Wham! 8 1(1) Wham! - "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" (Single)




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