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The ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives:

December 22, 1984





  wks peak  
40 --- --- Solid

from the LP
Solid
ARC chart run: 40 -
Ashford & Simpson 1 40 Ashford & Simpson - "Solid" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
39 26 29 Pride (In The Name Of Love)

from The Unforgettable Fire
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 32 - 29 - 26 - 39 -
U2 6 26 U2 - "Pride (In The Name Of Love)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
38 --- --- Ti Amo

from the LP
Self Control
ARC chart run: 38 -
Laura Branigan 1 38 Laura Branigan - "Ti Amo " (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
37 --- --- Neutron Dance

from the LP
Break Out
ARC chart run: 37 -
Pointer Sisters 1 37 Pointer Sisters - "Neutron Dance" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
36 --- --- Foolish Heart

from the LP
Street Talk
ARC chart run: 36 -
Steve Perry 1 36 Steve Perry - "Foolish Heart" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
35 --- --- Careless Whisper

from the LP
Make It Big
ARC chart run: 35 -
Wham! 1 35 Wham! - "Careless Whisper" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
34 10 12 I Can't Hold Back

from the LP
Vital Signs
ARC chart run: 34 - 29 - 24 - 20 - 17 - 15 - 13 - 12 - 10 - 34 -
Survivor 10 10 Survivor - "I Can't Hold Back" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
33 19 16 Better Be Good To Me

from the LP
Private Dancer
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 25 - 16 - 14 - 11 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 5 - 16 - 19 - 33 -
Tina Turner 14 2 Tina Turner - "Better Be Good To Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
32 17 5 Penny Lover

from the LP
Can't Slow Down
ARC chart run: 35 - 27 - 21 - 17 - 11 - 9 - 8 - 6 - 5 - 17 - 32 -
Lionel Richie 11 5 Lionel Richie - "Penny Lover" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
31 38 --- Love Light In Flight

from the
The Woman In Red soundtrack
ARC chart run: 38 - 31 -
Stevie Wonder 2 32 Stevie Wonder - "Love Light In Flight" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
30 35 39 Tender Years

from the
Eddie & The Cruisers soundtrack
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 30 -
John Cafferty & The
Beaver Brown Band
3 30 John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band - "Tender Years" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
29 36 40 Bruce

from the LP
Beautiful Feelings
ARC chart run: 40 - 36 - 29 -
Rick Springfield 3 29 Rick Springfield - "Bruce" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
28 31 35 The Belle Of St. Mark

from the LP
The Glamorous Life
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 31 - 28 -
Sheila E. 4 28 Sheila E. - "The Belle Of St. Mark" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
27 40 --- I Would Die 4 U

from the LP
Purple Rain
ARC chart run: 40 - 27 -
Prince
& The Revolution
2 27 Prince - "I Would Die 4 U" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
26 --- --- Do They Know It's Christmas

ARC chart run: 26 -
Band Aid 1 26 Band Aid - "Do They Know It's Christmas" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
25 28 33 The Boys Of Summer

from the LP
Building The Perfect Beast
ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 28 - 25 -
Don Henley 4 25 Don Henley - "The Boys Of Summer" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
24 30 38 Lover Boy

from the LP
Suddenly
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 24 -
Billy Ocean 3 24 Billy Ocean - "Loverboy" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
23 27 31 Jamie

from the LP
Chartbusters
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 27 - 23 -
Ray Parker, Jr. 4 23 Ray Parker, Jr. - "Jamie" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
22 29 36 Easy Lover

from the LP
Chinese Wall
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 22 -
Phillip Bailey &
Phil Collins
3 22 Phillip Bailey & Phil Collins - "Easy Lover" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
21 23 25 Stranger In Town

from the LP
Isolation
ARC chart run: 36 - 32 - 28 - 25 - 23 - 21 -
Toto 6 21 Toto - "Stranger In Town" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
20 25 28 Centipede

from the LP
Centipede
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 31 - 28 - 25 - 20 -
Rebbie Jackson 6 20 Rebbie Jackson - "Centipede" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
19 33 --- I Want To Know What Love Is

from the LP
Agent Provocateur
ARC chart run: 33 - 19 -
Foreigner 2 19 Foreigner - "I Want To Know What Love Is" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
18 13 6 Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

from the LP
Make It Big
ARC chart run: 39 - 31 - 25 - 13 - 7 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 3 - 3 - 6 - 13 - 18 -
Wham! 13 1(1) Wham! - "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
17 22 24 Understanding

from the
Teachers soundtrack
ARC chart run: 33 - 24 - 22 - 17 -
Bob Seger & The
Silver Bullet Band
4 17 Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - "Understanding" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
16 8 3 All Through The Night

from the LP
She's So Unusual
ARC chart run: 34 - 26 - 22 - 18 - 12 - 8 - 7 - 4 - 3 - 8 - 16 -
Cyndi Lauper 11 3 Cyndi Lauper - "All Through The Night" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
15 18 20 Hello Again

from the LP
Heartbeat City
ARC chart run: 38 - 31 - 28 - 22 - 20 - 18 - 15 -
The Cars 7 15 The Cars - "Hello Again" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
14 21 27 You're The Inspiration

from the LP
Chicago 17
ARC chart run: 35 - 27 - 21 - 14 -
Chicago 4 14 Chicago - "You're The Inspiration" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
13 15 17 Do What You Do

from the LP
Jermaine Jackson
ARC chart run: 33 - 25 - 20 - 17 - 15 - 13 -
Jermaine Jackson 6 13 Jermaine Jackson - "Do What You Do" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
12 16 22 Run To You

from the LP
Reckless
ARC chart run: 36 - 27 - 22 - 16 - 12 -
Bryan Adams 5 12 Bryan Adams - "Run To You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
11 14 21 Born In The U.S.A.

from the LP
Born In The U.S.A.
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 24 - 21 - 14 - 11 -
Bruce Springsteen 6 11 Bruce Springsteen - "Born In The U.S.A." (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
10 9 8 I Feel For You

from the LP
I Feel For You
ARC chart run: 37 - 33 - 27 - 22 - 12 - 8 - 5 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 8 - 9 - 10 -
Chaka Khan 13 1(1) Chaka Khan - "I Feel For You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
9 3 4 No More Lonely Nights

from the LP
Give My Regards To Broad Street
ARC chart run: 28 - 23 - 19 - 14 - 11 - 9 - 8 - 4 - 3 - 9 -
Paul McCartney 10 3 Paul McCartney - "No More Lonely Nights" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
8 11 15 Valotte

from the LP
Valotte
ARC chart run: 37 - 28 - 24 - 21 - 17 - 15 - 11 - 8 -
Julian Lennon 8 8 Julian Lennon - "Valotte" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
7 12 18 All I Need

from the LP
All I Need
ARC chart run: 37 - 23 - 18 - 12 - 7 -
Jack Wagner 5 7 Jack Wagner - "All I Need" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
6 4 1 Out Of Touch

from the LP
Big Bam Boom
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 24 - 20 - 13 - 9 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 1 - 1 - 4 - 6 -
Daryl Hall &
John Oates
13 1(2) Daryl Hall & John Oates - "Out Of Touch" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
5 7 10 We Belong

from the LP
Tropico
ARC chart run: 31 - 26 - 20 - 16 - 12 - 10 - 7 - 5 -
Pat Benatar 8 5 Pat Benatar - "We Belong" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
4 6 9 Cool It Now

from the LP
New Edition
ARC chart run: 37 - 29 - 22 - 16 - 14 - 11 - 9 - 6 - 4 -
New Edition 9 4 New Edition - "Cool It Now" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
3 5 7 Sea Of Love

from the LP
The Honeydrippers, Vol. 1
ARC chart run: 33 - 27 - 18 - 15 - 13 - 10 - 7 - 5 - 3 -
The Honeydrippers 9 3 The Honeydrippers - "Sea Of Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
2 1 2 The Wild Boys

from the LP
Arena
ARC chart run: 38 - 27 - 18 - 12 - 7 - 2 - 1 - 2 -
Duran Duran 8 1(1) Duran Duran - "The Wild Boys" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
1 2 11 Like A Virgin

from the LP
Like A Virgin
ARC chart run: 30 - 19 - 11 - 2 - 1 -
Madonna 5 1(1) Madonna - "Like A Virgin" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3




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