Date | Artist / Song Title | Writer(s) | Label | Weeks at No.1 | |
530 | 14 January 1984 |
Pipes Of Peace PAUL McCARTNEY |
written by PAUL McCARTNEY |
![]() Parlophone, MPL R 6064 |
2 |
531 | 28 January 1984 |
Relax FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD |
written by HOLLY JOHNSON / MARK O'TOOLE / PETER GILL |
![]() ZTT ZTAS 1 |
5 |
532 | 3 March 1984 |
99 Red Balloons NENA |
written by CARLO KARGES / JÖRN-UWE FAHRENKROG-PETERSEN |
![]() Epic A4074 |
3 |
533 | 24 March 1984 |
Hello LIONEL RICHIE |
written by LIONEL RICHIE |
![]() Motown TMG 1330 |
6 |
534 | 5 May 1984 |
The Reflex DURAN DURAN |
written by SIMON LE BON • JOHN TAYLOR • ROGER TAYLOR • ANDY TAYLOR • NICK RHODES |
![]() EMI DURAN 2 |
4 |
535 | 2 June 1984 |
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go WHAM! |
written by GEORGE MICHAEL |
![]() Epic A4440 |
2 |
536 | 16 June 1984 |
Two Tribes FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD |
written by PETER GILL • HOLLY JOHNSON • MARK O'TOOLE |
![]() ZTT ZTAS 3 |
9 |
537 | 18 August 1984 |
Careless Whisper GEORGE MICHAEL |
written by GEORGE MICHAEL and ANDREW RIDGELEY |
![]() Epic A4603 |
3 |
538 | 8 September 1984 |
I Just Called To Say I Love You STEVIE WONDER |
written by STEVIE WONDER |
![]() Motown TMG 1349 |
6 |
539 | 20 October 1984 |
Freedom WHAM! |
written by GEORGE MICHAEL |
![]() Epic A4743 |
3 |
540 | 10 November 1984 |
I Feel For You CHAKA KHAN Personnel: CHAKA KHAN = lead vocals, backing vocals STEVE FERRONE = drums DAVID FRANK = keyboards, synthesizer, programming PHILIPPE SAISSE = keyboards, synthesizer, programming ROBBIE BUCHANAN = keyboards, synthesizer, programming REGGIE GRIFFIN = guitar, bass, keyboards, synthesizer, drum machine, programming and arrangement STEVIE WONDER = chromatic harmonica GRANDMASTER MELLE MEL = vocals |
written by PRINCE |
![]() Warner Bros. W 9209 |
3 |
541 | 1 December 1984 |
I Should Have Known Better JIM DIAMOND |
written by JIM DIAMOND, GRAHAM LYLE |
![]() A&M AM 220 |
1 |
542 | 8 December 1984 |
The Power Of Love FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD |
written by HOLLY JOHNSON, PETER GILL, MARK O'TOOLE and BRIAN NASH |
![]() ZTT ZTAS 5 |
1 |
543 | 15 December 1984 |
Do They Know It's Christmas? BAND AID |
written by BOB GELDOF, MIDGE URE |
![]() Mercury, Phonogram, Columbia FEED 1 |
5 |
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Date | Album Details | Track Details | Weeks at No.1 | |||
re | 14 Jan |
![]() Released: 18th July 1983 No Parlez PAUL YOUNG CBS Records 25521 |
1. - 2. - 3. - 4. - 5. - 6. - 7. - 8. - 9. - 10. - 11. - |
"Come Back and Stay" (Jack Lee) "Love Will Tear Us Apart" (Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner) "Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)" (Marvin Gaye, Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) "Ku Ku Kurama" (Steve Bolton) "No Parlez" (Anthony Moore) "Love of the Common People" (John Hurley, Ronnie Wilkins) "Oh Women" (Jack Lee) "Iron Out the Rough Spots" (Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones, David Porter) "Broken Man" (Ian Kewley, Paul Young) "Tender Trap" (Ian Kewley, Paul Young) "Sex" (Jack Lee) |
4.57 - 5.01 - 5.18 - 4.20 - 4.54 - 4.56 - 3.34 - 4.47 - 3.55 - 4.31 - 4.49 - |
1 |
re | 21 Jan | Various artist compilation (EMI/Virgin) | Now, That's What I Call Music | 1 | ||
re | 28 Jan |
![]() 30th November 1982 Thriller MICHAEL JACKSON Epic EPC 40-85930 |
A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 |
"Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" "Baby Be Mine" "The Girl Is Mine" * "Thriller" "Beat It" "Billie Jean" "Human Nature" "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" "The Lady In My Life" Credits: Producer = Quincy Jones Written By = Michael Jackson (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2), Written By = Rod Temperton (tracks: A2, A4, B5) Written By = John Bettis, Steve Porcaro (track: B3) Written By = James Ingram, Quincy Jones (track: B4) Notes: Track A3 - With Paul McCartney. Paul McCartney appears courtesy of EMI Records. |
6:02 4:20 3:42 5:57 4:17 4:57 4:05 3:58 4:57 |
1 |
294 | 4 Feb | EURYTHMICS | Touch | 2 | ||
295 | 18 Feb | SIMPLE MINDS | Sparkle In The Rain | 1 | ||
296 | 25 Feb | THOMPSON TWINS | Into The Gap | 3 | ||
297 | 17 Mar | HOWARD JONES | Human's Lib | 2 | ||
re | 31 Mar | LIONEL RICHIE | Can't Slow Down | 2 | ||
298 | 14 Apr | Various artist compilation (Virgin/EMI) | Now, That's What I Call Music II | 5 | ||
299 | 19 May | BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS | Legend - The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers | 12 | ||
300 | 11 Aug | Various artist compilation (Virgin/EMI) | Now, That's What I Call Music III | 8 | ||
301 | 6 Oct | DAVID BOWIE | Tonight | 1 | ||
302 | 13 Oct | U2 | The Unforgettable Fire | 2 | ||
303 | 27 Oct | BIG COUNTRY | Steeltown | 1 | ||
304 | 3 Nov | PAUL McCARTNEY | Give My Regards To Broad Street (OST) | 1 | ||
305 | 10 Nov | FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD | Welcome To The Pleasuredome | 1 | ||
306 | 17 Nov | WHAM! | Make It Big | 2 | ||
307 | 1 Dec | Various artist compilation (CBS/WEA) | The Hits Album/The Hits Tape - 32 Original Hits | 7 |
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