| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Every Breath You Take (remastered 2003)- engineer:
- Hugh Padgham
- producer:
- Hugh Padgham and The Police
- drums (drum set):
- Stewart Copeland (in 1983)
- electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
- Sting (in 1983)
- electric guitar:
- Andy Summers (in 1983)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1981, in 2003), A&M Records (in 1983, in 2016), A&M Records Limited (in 1983), Polydor Records (in 1983) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
- recorded at:
- AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden , London , England, United Kingdom (in 1983) and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec , Canada (in 1983)
- music videos:
- Every Breath You Take by The Police
- part of:
- Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 35), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 46), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 84), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 287) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 305)
- recording of:
- Every Breath You Take (in 1983)
- lyricist and composer:
- Sting
- publisher:
- EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd , GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
- sub-publisher:
- Universal Music Publishing France , シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント , ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 , EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (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)
| The Police | 4 | 4:14 |
| 2 | Don’t You (Forget About Me) (remastered 2001) | Simple Minds | 4.25 | 4:22 |
| 3 | More Than This (remastered/1999) | Roxy Music | 3.8 | 4:31 |
| 4 | Wouldn’t It Be Good- recording engineer:
- Julian Mendelsohn (in 1983)
- assistant engineer:
- Roger Howorth
- producer:
- Peter Collins
- mixer:
- Julian Mendelsohn
- lead vocals:
- Nik Kershaw (in 1983)
- horn arranger:
- Jerry Hey and Nik Kershaw
- arranger:
- Nik Kershaw
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- MCA Records, Inc. (in 1983, in 1984) and MCA Records Ltd. (in 1984)
- mixed at:
- Sarm East Studios in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London , England, United Kingdom
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 88)
- recording of:
- Wouldn’t It Be Good (in 1983)
- lyricist and composer:
- Nik Kershaw
- publisher:
- Arctic King, Imagem Music GmbH , Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd., Irving Music, Inc., Mamal, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing , Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division and Yamaha Music EH(CM)
- part of:
- Gotcha!
| Nik Kershaw | 4 | 4:32 |
| 5 | Slave to the Rhythm | Grace Jones | | 6:35 |
| 6 | Come On Eileen (single edit) | Dexys Midnight Runners | 3 | 3:26 |
| 7 | All Night Long (All Night) (single version) | Lionel Richie | 4.15 | 6:23 |
| 8 | Alone | Heart | 3.65 | 3:39 |
| 9 | Free Fallin’- engineer:
- Bill Bottrell, Mike Campbell and Don Smith
- producer:
- Mike Campbell , Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty
- 12 string guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, tambourine and lead vocals:
- Tom Petty (from 1988 until 1989)
- bass, guitar and keyboard:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1988 until 1989)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Phil Jones (from 1988 until 1989)
- guitar and keyboard:
- Mike Campbell (from 1988 until 1989) and Tom Petty (from 1988 until 1989)
- mandolin and slide guitar:
- Mike Campbell (from 1988 until 1989)
- background vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (from 1988 until 1989) and Tom Petty (from 1988 until 1989)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- MCA Records, Inc. (in 1989)
- recorded at:
- M.C. Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989) and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989)
- part of:
- NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 27), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 120), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 177) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 219)
- recording of:
- Free Fallin’ (from 1988 until 1989)
- writer:
- Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc. and Gone Gator Music
| Tom Petty | 3.9 | 4:16 |
| 10 | The Lady in Red | Chris de Burgh | 3.35 | 4:16 |
| 11 | Tainted Love- engineer:
- Paul Hardiman
- producer:
- Mike Thorne
- mixer:
- Harvey Goldberg
- electronic instruments and other instruments:
- Dave Ball
- saxophone:
- David Tofani
- background vocals:
- Vicious Pink
- vocals:
- Marc Almond
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden , Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- music videos:
- Tainted Love by Soft Cell
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 5), Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 8), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 10), Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 33) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 46)
- cover recording of:
- Tainted Love
- lyricist and composer:
- Ed Cobb
- publisher:
- Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
- sub-publisher:
- ミュージック・セールス
| Soft Cell | 3.95 | 2:40 |
| 12 | Straight Up (single version) | Paula Abdul | 3.55 | 4:11 |
| 13 | China in Your Hand (single version) | T’Pau | 4 | 4:07 |
| 14 | Labelled With Love | Squeeze | 3.5 | 4:33 |
| 15 | Slipping Through My Fingers | ABBA | 2.85 | 3:56 |
| 16 | Every Rose Has Its Thorn (remastered 2003) | Poison | 4 | 4:20 |
| 17 | Don’t Dream It’s Over- recording engineer:
- Tchad Blake and Dennis Kirk
- assistant engineer:
- Glen Holguin
- producer:
- Mitchell Froom
- mixer:
- Michael Frondelli
- bass:
- Nick Seymour
- congas, mbira [kalimba] and shakers:
- Jorge Bermudez
- drums (drum set):
- Paul Hester
- electric guitar [Gibson Les Paul Goldtop] and lead vocals:
- Neil Finn
- electric guitar [Tom Anderson “S” Style]:
- Tim Pierce
- keyboard and organ:
- Mitchell Froom
- background vocals:
- Noel Crombie, Jim Gilstrap, Andy Milton and Joe Satriani
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1986)
- recorded at:
- Capitol Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Sunset Sound Factory in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 5)
- recording of:
- Don’t Dream It’s Over
- lyricist and composer:
- Neil Finn
- publisher:
- Chrysalis Music , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Mushroom Music , Mushroom Music Publishing and Roundhead Music
- part of:
- APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 2)
| Crowded House | 3.9 | 3:57 |
| 18 | Right Here Waiting | Richard Marx | 3.8 | 4:24 |
| 19 | Everybody Wants to Rule the World | Tears for Fears | 3.8 | 4:13 |
| 20 | Livin’ on a Prayer- assistant engineer:
- Tim Crich
- engineer and mixer:
- Bob Rock
- producer:
- Bruce Fairbairn
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar synthesizer [IVL Guitar Synths] and talkbox:
- Richie Sambora
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Tico Torres
- electric bass guitar [Bass]:
- Alec John Such
- keyboard [Keyboards, Noises]:
- Dave Bryan
- background vocals [Backing Vocals]:
- Jon Bon Jovi, Dave Bryan , Richie Sambora and Alec John Such
- lead vocals:
- Jon Bon Jovi
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1986) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 2011)
- recorded at:
- Little Mountain Sound in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- music videos:
- Livin’ on a Prayer by Bon Jovi
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 1), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 146), BILLIONS CLUB and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 457)
- recording of:
- Livin’ on a Prayer
- writer:
- Jon Bon Jovi, Desmond Child and Richie Sambora
- publisher:
- Aggressive Music, Aggressive Music (A), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., SBK Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC , Universal Music Group International , Universal Music Works , Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. , April Music Inc. (in 1986), Bon Jovi Publishing (in 1986), Desmobile Inc. (in 1986) and PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (in 1986)
- sub-publisher:
- シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント , ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
| Bon Jovi | 4.1 | 4:11 |
| 21 | Joan of Arc (Maid of Orleans) (remastered 2003) | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | 2.5 | 4:12 |
| 22 | You Keep Me Hangin’ On- recorded in:
- England, United Kingdom
- engineer:
- Peter Wade Schwier
- producer:
- Ricky Wilde
- guitar:
- Steve Byrd
- keyboard:
- Ricky Wilde
- lead vocals:
- Kim Wilde
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- MCA Records Ltd. (in 1986), MCA Records, Inc. (in 1986) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 2001)
- produced for:
- Big M Productions
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Larrabee Sound Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States, Select Sound Studios in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom and Westlake Audio in Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 108)
- cover recording of:
- You Keep Me Hangin’ On
- lyricist:
- Eddie Holland
- composer:
- Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
- publisher:
- Copyright Control , MCA Music , Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Stone Agate Music Division and Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1986)
- sub-publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (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)
| Kim Wilde | 3.45 | 4:15 |
| 23 | Our Lips Are Sealed- additional assistant recording engineer:
- James Ball, Eric Kortee and Darroll Gustamachio
- assistant recording engineer:
- Ted Blechta and John Terelle
- recording engineer and mixer:
- Rob Freeman
- producer:
- Rob Freeman and Richard Gottehrer
- assistant mixer:
- Gray Russell
- bass guitar and guitar:
- Kathy Valentine
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Gina Schock
- guitar [lead guitar] and keyboard:
- Charlotte Caffey
- guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- Jane Wiedlin
- lead vocals:
- Belinda Carlisle
- vocals:
- Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, LLC (in 1981) and I.R.S., Inc. (in 1981)
- additionally recorded at:
- Sound Mixers Studio in New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- recorded at:
- Pennylane Studios in New York, New York, United States
- mixed at:
- Sound Mixers Studio in New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 25), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 317) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 477)
- recording of:
- Our Lips Are Sealed
- writer:
- Go‐Go’s , Terence Edward Hall and Jane Wiedlin
- publisher:
- Copyright Control , Gotown Music and Plangent Visions Music
| The Go‐Go’s | 4.5 | 2:47 |
| 24 | I Don’t Want a Lover | Texas | 3.65 | 5:00 |
| 25 | White Wedding, Pt. 1 (remastered 2002)- assistant engineer:
- Steve Bates
- engineer:
- Brian Reeves
- producer:
- Keith Forsey
- bass guitar:
- Phil Feit
- drums (drum set):
- Steve Missal
- guitar:
- Billy Idol and Steve Stevens
- lead vocals:
- Billy Idol
- arranger:
- Billy Idol and Steve Stevens
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records (in 1982), Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1982), Capitol Records, LLC (in 1982) and Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1982, in 2002)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Westlake Audio in Los Angeles, California, United States
- music videos:
- White Wedding, Pt. 1 by Billy Idol
- recording of:
- White Wedding
- lyricist and composer:
- Billy Idol
- publisher:
- Boneidol Music, Chrysalis Music , Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Holdings GmbH , Chrysalis Music Ltd. , Chrysalis Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control and Rare Blue Music Inc
| Billy Idol | 4.15 | 4:12 |
| 26 | Missing You- engineer and mixer:
- David Thoener
- drums (drum set):
- Curly Smith
- electric bass guitar [bass]:
- Donnie Nossov
- guitar:
- Gary Myrick
- keyboard:
- Bruce Brody
- percussion:
- Steve Scales
- lead vocals:
- John Waite
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records (in 1984), EMI Records Ltd. (in 1984) and EMI Records USA (in 1984)
- recording of:
- Missing You
- lyricist:
- John Waite
- composer:
- Mark Leonard, Chas Sandford and John Waite
- publisher:
- Alley Music Corp., Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control , Everpop Songs, Markmeem Music , Paperwaite Music (, in 1984), Quartet Music Inc., Sony Music Publishing , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28), Fallwater Music (in 1984), Markeem Music (in 1984), The Hudson Bay Music Co. (in 1984) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
| John Waite | 3.75 | 4:26 |
| 27 | It’s the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine) | R.E.M. | 4.2 | 4:07 |
| 28 | I Can’t Drive 55 | Sammy Hagar | 2 | 4:13 |
| 29 | Don’t Forget Me (When I’m Gone)- recording engineer:
- Paul Northfield (lead vocals) and Hayward Parrott
- engineer:
- Mike Jones (task: Sounds Interchange)
- producer:
- Jim Vallance
- assistant mixer:
- Randy Staub
- mixer:
- Ed Thacker
- guest background vocals:
- Bryan Adams (on 1985-11-04)
- recorded at:
- Armoury Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (background vocals), Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec , Canada (lead vocals), McClear Place Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (background vocals, horn [horns]), Sounds Interchange in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1985-11-04: background vocals [Bryan Adams' backing vocals])
- mixed at:
- Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- recording of:
- Don’t Forget Me (When I’m Gone)
- written in:
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (in 1985-05)
- writer:
- Alan Frew, Sam Reid and Jim Vallance (in 1985-05)
- publisher:
- Copyright Control and EMI Music Publishing
| Glass Tiger | 4.5 | 4:08 |
| 30 | Mary’s Prayer | Danny Wilson | 3 | 3:55 |
| 31 | Luka | Suzanne Vega | 4.5 | 3:51 |
| 32 | Addicted to Love | Robert Palmer | 4.75 | 6:00 |
| 33 | The Boys of Summer | Don Henley | 3.8 | 4:48 |
| 34 | The Power of Love- recording engineer:
- Jim Gaines and Robert Missbach
- additional engineer:
- Michael Christopher , Phil Kaffel and Malcolm Pollack
- assistant engineer:
- Rob Beaton, Alex Haas , Tom Size and Jim “Watts” Vereecke
- producer:
- Bob Clearmountain, Jellybean and Huey Lewis and the News
- mixer:
- Robert Missbach
- bass guitar:
- Mario Cipollina
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bill Gibson
- guitar:
- Johnny Colla and Chris Hayes
- harmonica:
- Huey Lewis
- keyboard:
- Sean Hopper
- saxophone:
- Johnny Colla
- vocals:
- Johnny Colla , Bill Gibson , Chris Hayes , Sean Hopper and Huey Lewis
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1984, in 1985, in 1986) and Chrysalis (in 1985)
- recorded at:
- Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California, United States, Studio D Recording in Sausalito, California, United States and The Plant Studios in Sausalito, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
- music videos:
- The Power of Love by Huey Lewis and the News
- part of:
- Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 108)
- recording of:
- The Power of Love
- writer:
- Johnny Colla , Chris Hayes and Huey Lewis
- publisher:
- Cause and Effect Music, Copyright Control , Huey Lewis Music, Hulex Music , Kinda Blue Music, Mushroom Music and WB Music Corp.
- sub-publisher:
- Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
- part of:
- The 58th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1985 nominee)
- part of:
- Back to the Future: the Musical
- recording of:
- The Power of Love
- writer:
- Peter Gill , Holly Johnson, Brian Nash and Mark O’Toole
- publisher:
- Perfect Songs Ltd. and Rubet Music Publishing, Inc.
| Huey Lewis and the News | 4 | 3:54 |
| 35 | (I Just) Died in Your Arms | Cutting Crew | 4 | 4:29 |
| 36 | Bette Davis Eyes- recording engineer:
- Val Garay (in 1981-01)
- producer:
- Val Garay
- electric guitar:
- Waddy Wachtel (in 1981-01)
- lead vocals:
- Kim Carnes (in 1981-01)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records (in 1981), Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1981), Chrysalis Records (in 1981), EMI America Records, Inc. (in 1981), EMI Records Ltd. (in 1981), EMI Records USA (in 1981), EMI USA (in 1981), EMI–Manhattan Records (in 1981) and Capitol Records, LLC (in 1997)
- recorded at:
- Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1981-01)
- part of:
- Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 18) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 425)
- cover recording of:
- Bette Davis Eyes (in 1981-01)
- writer:
- Jackie DeShannon and Donna Weiss
- publisher:
- Donna Weiss Music Inc., Mothfrog Publishing, Plain and Simple Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Brothers Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
- recording of:
- Bette Davis Eyes
- writer:
- Jackie DeShannon and Donna Weiss
- publisher:
- Donna Weiss Music Inc., Mothfrog Publishing, Plain and Simple Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Brothers Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| Kim Carnes | 3.95 | 3:46 |
| 37 | Running in the Family (7″ version) | Level 42 | 3 | 3:57 |
| 38 | Drop the Pilot | Joan Armatrading | 4 | 3:40 |
| 39 | Higher Love (remastered 2010) | Steve Winwood | 4.5 | 5:48 |
| 40 | What Have You Done for Me Lately | Janet Jackson | 3.35 | 4:59 |
| 41 | Karma Chameleon- engineer:
- Simon Frith, Simon Humphrey, Gordon Milne and Mike Ross‐Trevor
- producer:
- Steve Levine
- mixer:
- Steve Levine and Jon Moss
- bass guitar:
- Mikey Craig (in 1983)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Jon Moss (in 1983)
- electric sitar, guitar, keyboard, piano and sitar:
- Roy Hay (in 1983)
- guest harmonica:
- Judd Lander (in 1983)
- guest keyboard:
- Phil Pickett (in 1983)
- background vocals:
- Helen Terry (in 1983)
- lead vocals:
- Boy George (in 1983)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Virgin Records Ltd. (in 1983, in 2002, in 2003)
- recorded at:
- CBS Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (in 1983) and Red Bus Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (in 1983)
- music videos:
- Karma Chameleon by Culture Club
- recording of:
- Karma Chameleon (in 1983)
- writer:
- Mikey Craig , George O’Dowd, Roy Hay , Jon Moss and Phil Pickett
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control , EMI Virgin Music Ltd. , EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Pendulum Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and BMG VM Music Ltd. (from 2013-05 to present)
| Culture Club | 4 | 4:14 |
| 42 | I Think We’re Alone Now | Tiffany | 3.8 | 3:46 |
| 43 | Red Red Wine | UB40 | 4 | 5:21 |
| 44 | Wonderful Life | Black | 4.35 | 4:49 |
| 45 | We Belong | Pat Benatar | 4.4 | 3:39 |
| 46 | The Only Way Is Up | Yazz | 4 | 4:27 |
| 47 | Reward | The Teardrop Explodes | 4.5 | 2:42 |
| 48 | Going Underground | The Jam | 4.25 | 2:54 |
| 49 | A Good Heart | Feargal Sharkey | 3.6 | 4:39 |
| 50 | Walking on Sunshine- recorded in:
- England, United Kingdom
- assistant engineer:
- Jon Goldberger
- engineer and mixer:
- Scott Litt
- additional producer:
- Scott Litt
- producer:
- Pat Collier and Katrina and the Waves
- bass guitar:
- Vince de la Cruz
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Alex Cooper
- guest brass [Rumour Brass Section]:
- Ray Beavis, Dick Hanson and John "Irish" Earl
- guest organ:
- Nick Glennie‐Smith
- guitar [lead guitar]:
- Kimberley Rew
- guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
- Katrina Leskanich
- background vocals:
- Alex Cooper , Vince de la Cruz and Kimberley Rew
- brass arranger:
- Eamon Fitzpatrick
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1985)
- recorded at:
- Alaska Studios in London , England, United Kingdom and Greenhouse Studio in London , England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Power Station in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 91) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 378)
- recording of:
- Walking on Sunshine
- lyricist:
- Kimberley Rew (in 1983)
- composer:
- Kimberley Rew
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing , Kyboside Music, Megasongs Limited, Pondwater Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
| Katrina and the Waves | 3.95 | 3:57 |
| 51 | Summer of ’69- assistant engineer:
- Mike Fraser , Bruce Lampcov and Michael Sauvage
- engineer:
- Bob Clearmountain (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- associate producer:
- Jim Vallance
- producer:
- Bryan Adams and Bob Clearmountain
- mixer:
- Bob Clearmountain (on 1984-09-22)
- drums (drum set) [drums]:
- Pat (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- electric bass guitar [bass]:
- Dave (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- guitar [lead guitar]:
- Keith (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- guitar [rhythm guitar] and background vocals [harmony vocal]:
- BA (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- percussion:
- Jim (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- lead vocals:
- Bryan Adams (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- A&M Records (in 1984), A&M Records, Inc. (in 1984, in 1999) and Badman Ltd. (in 1999)
- recorded at:
- Little Mountain Sound in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- mixed at:
- Power Station in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1984-09-22)
- part of:
- SWR1 Hitparade 2004 der Frauen (number: 1), SWR1 Hitparade 2005 der Badener (number: 3), SWR1 Hitparade 2005 der Württemberger (number: 3), SWR1 Hitparade 2007 (number: 5), SWR1 Hitparade 2008 (number: 8), Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 9), SWR1 Hitparade 2009 (number: 9), SWR1 Hitparade 2004 der Männer (number: 10) and The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 179)
- recording of:
- Summer of ’69 (from 1984-03-27 until 1984-09-22)
- written in:
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (on 1984-01-25)
- writer:
- Bryan Adams (on 1984-01-25) and Jim Vallance (on 1984-01-25)
- publisher:
- Adams Communications Inc. (in 1984), Almo Music Corp. (in 1984), Calypso Toonz (in 1984), Irving Music, Inc. (in 1984), Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1984) and Testatyme Music (in 1984)
| Bryan Adams | 4.4 | 3:37 |
| 52 | Don’t You Want Me | The Human League | 3.85 | 3:57 |
| 53 | Centerfold- engineer:
- Dave Thoener
- producer:
- Seth Justman
- arranger:
- Seth Justman
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1981), Capitol Records, LLC (in 1981), EMI Records USA (in 1981) and EMI Catalog (in 2006)
- recorded at:
- Long View Farm in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
- mixed at:
- Mix Room, Record Plant in New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 38), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 73) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 314)
- recording of:
- Centerfold
- lyricist and composer:
- Seth Justman
- publisher:
- Center City Music, Copyright Control , Pal-Park Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| The J. Geils Band | 4 | 3:37 |
| 54 | (I’ll Never Be) Maria Magdalena (single version) | Sandra | 4 | 4:00 |
| 55 | The Look of Love, Pt. 1- engineer:
- Gary Langan
- producer:
- Trevor Horn
- bass guitar:
- Mark Lickley
- keyboard:
- Mark White
- lead vocals:
- Martin Fry
- strings arranger:
- Anne Dudley
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Ltd. (in 1982), Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (in 1982), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1982) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (in 1982)
- mixed at:
- Sarm Studios in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1982)
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 4), The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 73) and VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 43)
- partial recording of:
- The Look of Love
- writer:
- Martin Fry, David Palmer , Stephen Singleton and Mark White
- publisher:
- 10 Music Ltd., Copyright Control , Neutron Music, Neutron Music Ltd., Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and Virgin Music, Inc.
- part of:
- Mantrap
| ABC | 3.9 | 3:30 |
| 56 | Atomic- engineer:
- Peter Coleman and David Tickle
- producer:
- Mike Chapman
- bass guitar:
- Nigel Harrison (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- drums (drum set):
- Clem Burke (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- guitar:
- Frank Infante (from 1979-05 until 1979-06) and Chris Stein (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- keyboard:
- Jimmy Destri (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- background vocals:
- Ellie Greenwich (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- lead vocals:
- Deborah Harry (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Chrysalis Records , Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1979), Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1979, in 2001), Capitol Records (in 2001) and Capitol Records, Inc. (in 2001)
- recorded at:
- Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1979-05 until 1979-06), Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1979-05 until 1979-06) and Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- mixed at:
- MCA Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
- recording of:
- Atomic (from 1979-05 until 1979-06)
- writer:
- Jimmy Destri and Deborah Harry
- publisher:
- Chrysalis Music (ended), Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation (ended), BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music Ltd. , Chrysalis Records Ltd. , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Rare Blue Music Inc
| Blondie | 3.8 | 4:41 |
| 57 | The World Spins, I’m Part of It | China Crisis | | 4:14 |
| 58 | Video Killed the Radio Star- music videos:
- Video Killed the Radio Star by Buggles and Video Killed the Radio Star by Buggles
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 56)
- recording of:
- Video Killed the Radio Star
- writer:
- Geoff Downes , Trevor Horn and Bruce Woolley
- publisher:
- Ackee Music, Inc., BMG Gold Songs, Carbert Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control , Island Music Ltd., Round Hill Compositions, Unforgettable Songs Ltd., Universal , Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd.
| The Buggles | 4.6 | 4:13 |
| 59 | Word Up | Cameo | 4 | 4:19 |
| 60 | Super Freak- recording engineer and mixer:
- Tom "Super" Flye
- assistant engineer:
- Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez
- engineer:
- Bobby Brooks , Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
- executive producer:
- Alonzo Miller
- producer:
- Rick James
- bass:
- Oscar Alston
- drums (drum set):
- Lanise Hughes
- electric piano and synthesizer [Crumar]:
- Levi Ruffin, Jr.
- guitar:
- Tom McDermott
- handclaps and percussion:
- Oscar Alston, Rick James and Tom McDermott
- other instruments [flexatone] and vibraslap:
- Rick James
- tenor saxophone:
- Daniel LeMelle
- background vocals:
- Dennis Edwards , Melvin Franklin, Taborah Johnson, Glenn Leonard, Richard Street and Otis Williams
- horn arranger:
- Daniel LeMelle and Rick James
- arranger:
- Rick James
- recorded at:
- Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (background vocals) and The Plant Studios in Sausalito, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Westlake Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 71), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 153) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 477)
- recording of:
- Super Freak
- lyricist and composer:
- Alonzo Miller and Rick James
- publisher:
- Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
| Rick James | 4.15 | 3:25 |
| 61 | I Just Called to Say I Love You (single version) | Stevie Wonder | 4.35 | 4:21 |
| 62 | Back to Life | Soul II Soul | 4.2 | 3:48 |
| 63 | Paid in Full | Eric B. & Rakim | 4.65 | 3:49 |
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