Today, we aired the American Top 40 countdown that was originally broadcast January 26, 1985.
40: PRIVATE DANCER – TINA TURNER
39: ROCKIN’ AT MIDNIGHT – THE HONEYDRIPPERS
38: IN NEON – ELTON JOHN
37: TENDERNESS – GENERAL PUBLIC
36: MISTAKE NO. 3 – CULTURE CLUB
35: MR. TELEPHONE MAN – NEW EDITION
34: CAN’T FIGHT THIS FEELING – REO SPEEDWAGON
33: CALIFORNIA GIRLS – DAVID LEE ROTH
32: MONEY CHANGES EVERYTHING – CYNDI LAUPER
31: SUGAR WALLS – SHEENA EASTON
30: THE OLD MAN DOWN THE ROAD – JOHN FOGERTY
29: THE HEAT IS ON – GLENN FREY
28: VALOTTE – JULIAN LENNON
27: MISLED – KOOL & THE GANG
26: JUNGLE LOVE – THE TIME
25: FOOLISH HEART – STEVE PERRY
LDD; LADY – KENNY ROGERS
24: SEA OF LOVE – THE HONEYDRIPPERS
23: OPERATOR – MIDNIGHT STAR
22: CALL TO THE HEART – GUIFFRIA
21: SOLID – ASHFORD & SIMPSON
20: LOVE LIGHT IN FLIGHT – STEVIE WONDER
19: DO WHAT YOU DO – JERMAINE JACKSON
18: COOL IT NOW – NEW EDITION
17: DO THEY KNOW IT’S CHRISTMAS – BAND AID
16: WE BELONG – PAT BENATAR
15: THE WILD BOYS – DURAN DURAN
14: JAMIE – RAY PARKER JR.
13: NEUTRON DANCE – THE POINTER SISTERS
12: METHOD OF MODERN LOVE – DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
11: BORN IN THE USA – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
10: I WOULD DIE 4 U – PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
9: LOVER BOY – BILLY OCEAN
8: THE BOYS OF SUMMER – DON HENLEY
7: RUN TO YOU – BRYAN ADAMS
6: ALL I NEED – JACK WAGNER
LDD: TIME AFTER TIME – CYNDI LAUPER
5: CARELESS WHISPER – WHAM FEATURING GEORGE MICHAEL
4: EASY LOVER – PHILIP BAILEY
3: YOU’RE THE INSPIRATION – CHICAGO
2: I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS – FOREIGNER
1: LIKE A VIRGIN – MADONNA