| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | The Best (edit)- engineer:
- Chris Lord‐Alge
- producer:
- Dan Hartman and Tina Turner
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1989)
- edit of:
- The Best by Tina Turner
- music videos:
- The Best by Tina Turner
- cover recording of:
- The Best
- writer:
- Holly Knight and Michael Chapman
- publisher:
- EMI Music , Hebbes Music Group Pty. Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Knighty-Knight Music, Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises, Rondor Music (Australia), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
- recording of:
- The Best
- writer:
- Holly Knight and Michael Chapman
- publisher:
- EMI Music , Hebbes Music Group Pty. Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Knighty-Knight Music, Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises, Rondor Music (Australia), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
| Tina Turner | 3.9 | 4:10 |
| 2 | Take On Me | a‐ha | 4.4 | 3:48 |
| 3 | Semi‐Charmed Life | Third Eye Blind | 4.1 | 4:29 |
| 4 | Believe | Cher | 3.8 | 3:59 |
| 5 | Here I Go Again 87- producer:
- Kevin Elson, Keith Olsen and Mike Stone
- mixer:
- Keith Olsen
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Aynsley Dunbar
- electric bass guitar:
- Neil Murray
- electric guitar and background vocals:
- John Sykes
- guest keyboard and keyboard:
- Don Airey and Bill Cuomo
- solo electric guitar:
- Adrian Vandenberg
- lead vocals:
- David Coverdale
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Geffen Records (in 1987) and Whitesnake Productions (Overseas) Ltd. (in 1987)
- mixed at:
- Goodnight LA Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
- music videos:
- Here I Go Again ’87 by Whitesnake
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 17)
- recording of:
- Here I Go Again
- writer:
- David Coverdale and Bernie Marsden
- publisher:
- Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (ended), EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, Seabreeze Music Ltd., Songs of Windswept Pacific, Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB, Windswept Pacific Music Ltd., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. , WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
- sub-publisher:
- 渡辺音楽出版 , イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| Whitesnake | 4.05 | 4:35 |
| 6 | Kiss From a Rose | Seal | 3.85 | 4:48 |
| 7 | Hungry Like the Wolf | Duran Duran | 4.15 | 3:41 |
| 8 | Walking in Memphis | Marc Cohn | 3.9 | 4:16 |
| 9 | Never Ending Story | Limahl | 3.35 | 3:30 |
| 10 | Ironic | Alanis Morissette | 4 | 3:49 |
| 11 | Never Ever (radio edit) | All Saints | 3.65 | 3:54 |
| 12 | This Charming Man | The Smiths | 3.75 | 2:43 |
| 13 | Push | Matchbox Twenty | 3.2 | 3:59 |
| 14 | Stars | Simply Red | 2.8 | 4:09 |
| 15 | Falling | Julee Cruise | 4.35 | 5:22 |
| 16 | Sharp Dressed Man | ZZ Top | 4.6 | 4:13 |
| 17 | Return of the Mack (C & J street mix) | Mark Morrison | 3.5 | 3:33 |
| 18 | St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) | John Parr | 3.8 | 4:12 |
| 19 | Sleeping Satellite | Tasmin Archer | 4 | 4:19 |
| 20 | Ain’t Nobody | Chaka Khan | | 4:05 |
| 21 | I Want to Know What Love Is- additional engineer:
- Josh Abbey, Larry Alexander , Jason Corsaro , Joe Ferla and Howie Lindeman
- assistant engineer:
- Bobby Cohen , Tim Crich and Scott “Abada” Mabuchi
- engineer:
- Frank Filipetti
- producer:
- Mick Jones and Alex Sadkin
- additional keyboard:
- Tom Bailey
- bass guitar:
- Rick Wills
- drums (drum set):
- Dennis Elliott
- electric guitar:
- Mick Jones
- additional vocals:
- Jennifer Holliday
- background vocals:
- Donnie Harper, Mick Jones and Rick Wills
- choir vocals:
- The New Jersey Mass Choir
- lead vocals:
- Lou Gramm
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1984), Warner Music International (in 1984), WEA International Inc. (in 1984, in 2018) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2009)
- additionally recorded at:
- Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- recorded at:
- The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- mixed at:
- Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 65), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 205) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 476)
- recording of:
- I Want to Know What Love Is
- lyricist and composer:
- Mick Jones
- publisher:
- Evansongs Ltd. , Somerset Songs Publishing Inc., Warner Brothers Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music , Fujipacific Music inc. (until 2014-12-31) and Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 to present)
| Foreigner | 3.95 | 5:05 |
| 22 | Black Velvet | Alannah Myles | 4.5 | 4:47 |
| 23 | Just the Way It Is, Baby | The Rembrandts | 3.5 | 4:04 |
| 24 | Gold | Spandau Ballet | 3.5 | 3:51 |
| 25 | La bamba | Los Lobos | 4.15 | 2:54 |
| 26 | Love Changes (Everything) | Climie Fisher | 3.9 | 4:29 |
| 27 | Don’t Get Me Wrong | Pretenders | 4.2 | 3:48 |
| 28 | Baby, I Love Your Way | Big Mountain | 3 | 4:10 |
| 29 | Owner of a Lonely Heart- engineer:
- Gary Langan
- producer:
- Trevor Horn
- bass guitar:
- Chris Squire (in 1983)
- drums (drum set):
- Alan White (in 1983)
- guitar:
- Trevor Rabin (in 1983)
- keyboard:
- Tony Kaye (in 1983)
- lead vocals:
- Jon Anderson (in 1983)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1983, in 2003) and WEA International Inc. (in 1983, in 2003)
- recorded at:
- Sarm Studios in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1983)
- recording of:
- Owner of a Lonely Heart (in 1983)
- writer:
- Jon Anderson , Trevor Horn, Trevor Rabin and Chris Squire
- publisher:
- Affirmative Music , BMG Chrysalis Scandinavia AB , BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. , Carbert Music Inc., Carlin America, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Downtown Music Publishing, Downtown Music Publishing International Inc., Downtown Music Publishing LLC , Hebbes Music Group Pty. Ltd., Kassner Associated Publishers, Ltd., SPZ Music, Inc. , Tremander Songs, Unforgettable Songs , Unforgettable Songs Ltd., Warner Bros. Music , Warner Bros. Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia, Warner Chappell North America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. , Warner/Chappell and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
- sub-publisher:
- エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング 第7出版事業部 , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 , フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31), フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
| Yes | 3.85 | 4:28 |
| 30 | Show Me Love | Robin S. | 4 | 4:12 |
| 31 | It’s My Life | Talk Talk | 3.75 | 3:52 |
| 32 | Self Control | Laura Branigan | 4.2 | 4:07 |
| 33 | Free Your Mind | En Vogue | 5 | 4:10 |
| 34 | Spaceman | Babylon Zoo | 3.5 | 4:02 |
| 35 | Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)- additional engineer:
- John Guess, Lee Herschberg, Mark Linett and Richard Mullen
- assistant engineer:
- Stuart Gitlin and Margaret Gwynne
- producer:
- Michael Omartian
- mixer:
- Chet Himes
- lead vocals:
- Christopher Cross
- conductor:
- Michael Omartian
- strings arranger:
- Michael Omartian
- arranger:
- Christopher Cross , Rob Meurer and Michael Omartian
- concertmaster:
- Assa Drori
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1981, in 1983)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Warner Bros. Recording Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 19)
- recording of:
- Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)
- writer:
- Peter Allen , Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Christopher Cross
- publisher:
- Begonia Melodies Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., Universal Music–MGB Songs, Warner Chappell Music Publishing , Warner Olive Music LLC, Warner–Barham Music LLC, Warner/Chappell North America and Woolnough Music
- sub-publisher:
- ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
- part of:
- The 54th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1981 winner)
| Christopher Cross | 5 | 3:54 |
| 36 | Juicy (Mario Rodriguez remix) | The Notorious B.I.G. | | 4:46 |
| 37 | Simply Irresistible | Robert Palmer | 3.6 | 4:14 |
| 38 | Blue Monday ’88 | New Order | | 4:12 |
| 39 | Drive- recording engineer:
- Nigel Green
- producer:
- The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
- mixer:
- Mike Shipley
- bass:
- Benjamin Orr
- drums (drum set):
- David Robinson
- guitar:
- Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
- keyboard:
- Greg Hawkes
- vocals:
- Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (in 1984)
- recorded at:
- Battery Studios in London , England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
- music videos:
- Drive by The Cars
- recording of:
- Drive
- publisher:
- Ric Ocasek
- lyricist and composer:
- Ric Ocasek
- publisher:
- Carlin Music Corp., Gallo Music Publishing, Lido Music, Inc., Universal Music Corp. , Universal Music Publishing, Inc., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| The Cars | 4 | 3:54 |
| 40 | I Love You Always Forever | Donna Lewis | 3.8 | 4:00 |
| 41 | Easy | Faith No More | 4.5 | 3:08 |
| 42 | Breathless- recording engineer:
- Michel Gallone and Tim Martin
- additional programming:
- Cory Churko and Kevin Churko
- programming:
- Richard Meyer
- assistant engineer:
- Michel Gallone, Frances Murphy and Keith Roche
- producer:
- Robert John “Mutt” Lange
- assistant mixer:
- Adam Olmsted
- mixer:
- Mike Shipley
- bass guitar:
- Keith Duffy
- bodhrán, drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Caroline Corr
- guitar and keyboard:
- Jim Corr
- guitar [lead guitar]:
- Anthony Drennan
- tin whistle:
- Andrea Corr
- violin:
- Sharon Corr
- background vocals:
- Caroline Corr, Jim Corr and Sharon Corr
- vocals:
- Andrea Corr
- additionally recorded at:
- Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
- recorded at:
- Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
- mixed at:
- The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- music videos:
- Breathless by The Corrs
- recording of:
- Breathless
- writer:
- Andrea Corr, Caroline Corr, Jim Corr, Sharon Corr and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
| The Corrs | 3.55 | 3:28 |
| 43 | The Boy Is Mine (radio edit)- producer:
- Dallas Austin, Brandy and Rodney Jerkins
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1998) and WEA International, Inc. (in 1998)
- produced for:
- Brand Nu, Inc., Darkchild Entertainment, Inc. and Darp, Inc.
- edit of:
- The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica
- recording of:
- The Boy Is Mine
- writer:
- Brandy Norwood , LaShawn Daniels , Fred Jerkins, Rodney Jerkins and Japhe Tejeda
- publisher:
- Bran-Bran Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ensign Music Publishing, Famous Music Publishing, Fred Jerkins Publishing, Henchi Music and Sony/ATV Melody
| Brandy | 4 | 4:00 |
| 44 | 18 and Life | Skid Row | 3.85 | 3:51 |
| 45 | Too Shy | Kajagoogoo | 3.55 | 3:42 |
| 46 | Plush | Stone Temple Pilots | 4.15 | 5:10 |
| 47 | Have I Told You Lately | Rod Stewart | | 4:02 |
| 48 | Mysterious Girl (radio edit)- miscellaneous support:
- Bubbler Ranx (task: toast)
- producer and mixer:
- Ollie J
- bass, drums (drum set) [drums] and keyboard [keyboards]:
- Ollie J
- saxophone:
- Claudio Galdes
- background vocals [backing vocals]:
- Glen Goldsmith, Bubbler Ranx and Samantha Scott
- mixed for and produced for:
- Roll Over Productions
- recorded at:
- Roll Over Studios London in London , England, United Kingdom
- recording of:
- Mysterious Girl
- writer:
- Peter Andre, Glen Goldsmith, Phillip Jacobs, Oliver Jacobs and Bubbler Ranx
- publisher:
- Int. Music Network, Mushroom Music , Perfect Songs , Roll Over Music and Warner Chappell Music
| Peter Andre | 3.1 | 3:39 |
| 49 | The Road to Hell, Pt. II | Chris Rea | 4.15 | 4:33 |
| 50 | Freak Like Me | Adina Howard | 4.25 | 4:14 |
| 51 | We’re Not Gonna Take It (single version)- recording engineer and mixer:
- Geoff Workman
- assistant engineer:
- Gary McGachan
- engineer:
- John Agnello , Greg Laney and Geoff Workman
- producer:
- Tom Werman
- bass guitar:
- Mark Mendoza
- drums (drum set):
- A.J. Pero
- electric guitar:
- Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda
- background vocals:
- Jay Jay French, Mark Mendoza , Eddie Ojeda, A.J. Pero and Dee Snider
- lead vocals:
- Dee Snider
- arranger:
- Twisted Sister and Tom Werman
- recorded at:
- Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03) and Westlake Audio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- mixed at:
- Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 21), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 47) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 81)
- recording of:
- We’re Not Gonna Take It
- lyricist and composer:
- Dee Snider
- publisher:
- Copyright Control and Universal Tunes
- part of:
- “The Filthy Fifteen” (number: 7)
| Twisted Sister | 4.35 | 3:37 |
| 52 | Please Don’t Go | KC & the Sunshine Band | 4 | 3:50 |
| 53 | Hold On | Jamie Walters | 4 | 4:25 |
| 54 | Kayleigh | Marillion | 3.7 | 4:04 |
| 55 | Groove Is in the Heart | Deee‐Lite | 4.2 | 3:52 |
| 56 | Love Shine a Light | Katrina & the Waves | 2 | 2:54 |
| 57 | Life in a Northern Town | The Dream Academy | 4.3 | 4:16 |
| 58 | Love Shack (edit) | The B‐52’s | 3.65 | 4:18 |
| 59 | I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) | The Proclaimers | 4 | 3:39 |
| 60 | It’s Raining Men | Geri Halliwell | 3 | 4:15 |