| CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JULY 27, 1985 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY Paul Young (Columbia 04867) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |
| 2 | RASPBERRY BERET Prince & Revolution (Paisley Park 28972) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| 3 | SHOUT Tears For Fears (Mercury 880 294) | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | |
| 4 | YOU GIVE GOOD LOVE Whitney Houston (Arista 9274) | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | |
| 5 | A VIEW TO A KILL Duran Duran (Capitol 5475) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| 6 | WOULD I LIE TO YOU? Eurythmics (RCA 14078) | 6 | 7 | 8 | 14 | |
| 7 | IF YOU LOVE SOMEBODY SET THEM FREE Sting (A&M 2738) | 9 | 12 | 16 | 8 | |
| 8 | VOICES CARRY ’Til Tuesday (Epic 04795) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 16 | |
| 9 | GLORY DAYS Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 04924) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
| 10 | SUSSUDIO Phil Collins (Atlantic 89560) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
| 11 | NEVER SURRENDER Corey Hart (EMI America 8268) | 16 | 21 | 27 | 8 | |
| 12 | THE POWER OF LOVE Huey Lewis & News (Chrysalis 42876) | 20 | 30 | 35 | 5 | |
| 13 | SENTIMENTAL STREET Night Ranger (MCA/Camel 52591) | 15 | 17 | 20 | 10 | |
| 14 | THE SEARCH IS OVER Survivor (Scotti Bros. 04871) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | |
| 15 | GET IT ON Power Station (Capitol 5479) | 18 | 24 | 28 | 8 | |
| 16 | JUST AS I AM Air Supply (Arista 9353) | 17 | 19 | 22 | 10 | |
| 17 | WHO’S HOLDING DONNA NOW DeBarge (Gordy 1793) | 21 | 23 | 26 | 9 | |
| 18 | THE GOONIES ’R’ GOOD ENOUGH Cyndi Lauper (Portrait 04918) | 14 | 15 | 17 | 11 | |
| 19 | FREEWAY OF LOVE Aretha Franklin (Arista 9354) | 24 | 28 | 33 | 6 | |
| 20 | HEAVEN Bryan Adams (A&M 2729) | 11 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| 21 | 19 Paul Hardcastle (Chrysalis 42860) | 23 | 26 | 32 | 9 | |
| 22 | PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE Depeche Mode (Sire 29221) | 25 | 27 | 30 | 11 | |
| 23 | YOU SPIN ME ROUND (Like A Record) Dead Or Alive (Epic 04894) | 27 | 31 | 37 | 9 | |
| 24 | SUMMER OF ’69 Bryan Adams (A&M 2739) | 28 | 32 | 43 | 5 | |
| 25 | WE DON’T NEED ANOTHER HERO (Thunderdome) Tina Turner (Capitol 5491) | 30 | 37 | 48 | 4 | |
| 26 | ST. ELMO’S FIRE (Man In Motion) John Parr (Atlantic 89541) | 34 | 43 | 55 | 5 | |
| 27 | WHAT ABOUT LOVE? Heart (Capitol 5481) | 29 | 33 | 38 | 9 | |
| 28 | ROCK ME TONIGHT (For Old Times Sake) Freddie Jackson (Capitol 5459) | 31 | 39 | 47 | 8 | |
| 29 | FIND A WAY Amy Grant (A&M 2734) | 32 | 35 | 39 | 11 | |
| 30 | NOT ENOUGH LOVE IN THE WORLD Don Henley (Geffen 29012) | 33 | 36 | 40 | 10 | |
| 31 | YOU’RE ONLY HUMAN (Second Wind) Billy Joel (Columbia 05417) | 35 | 41 | — | 3 | |
| 32 | EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD Tears For Fears (Mercury 880 659) | 13 | 5 | 5 | 20 | |
| 33 | STATE OF THE HEART Rick Springfield (RCA 14120) | 36 | 40 | 45 | 8 | |
| 34 | ANGEL Madonna (Sire 29008) | 19 | 10 | 7 | 14 | |
| 35 | DARE ME Pointer Sisters (RCA 14126) | 43 | 56 | — | 3 | |
| 36 | LET HIM GO Animotion (Mercury 880 737) | 39 | 42 | 46 | 9 | |
| 37 | MYSTERY LADY Billy Ocean (Jive 9374) | 42 | 51 | 69 | 4 | |
| 38 | INVINCIBLE Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 42877) | 44 | 52 | 65 | 4 | |
| 39 | DON’T LOSE MY NUMBER Phil Collins (Atlantic 89536) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 40 | LIFE IN ONE DAY Howard Jones (Elektra 69631) | 47 | 59 | 73 | 4 | |
| 41 | LIKE A SURGEON “Weird Al” Yankovic (Rock ’n’ Roll 04937) | 41 | 45 | 51 | 6 | |
| 42 | CHERISH Kool & Gang (De-Lite 880 869) | 54 | 68 | 79 | 4 | |
| 43 | FOREVER Kenny Loggins (Columbia 04931) | 37 | 38 | 42 | 10 | |
| 44 | PEOPLE GET READY Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart (Epic 05416) | 45 | 50 | 56 | 7 | |
| 45 | I WONDER IF I TAKE YOU HOME Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force (Columbia 04886) | 50 | 55 | 61 | 8 | |
| 46 | FREEDOM Wham! (Columbia 05409) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 47 | STIR IT UP Patti LaBelle (MCA 52610) | 52 | 57 | 63 | 7 | |
| 48 | CALL ME Go West (Chrysalis 42865) | 49 | 54 | 59 | 8 | |
| 49 | LIVE EVERY MOMENT REO Speedwagon (Epic 05412) | 59 | 74 | — | 3 | |
| 50 | SHAME Motels (Capitol 5497) | 64 | — | — | 2 | |
| 51 | WHEN YOUR HEART IS WEAK Cock Robin (Columbia 04875) | 56 | 63 | 70 | 6 | |
| 52 | YOUR LOVE IS KING Sade (Portrait 05408) | 53 | 58 | 64 | 6 | |
| 53 | SMOKIN’ IN THE BOYS ROOM Motley Crue (Elektra 69625) | 66 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 54 | POP LIFE Prince & Revolution (Paisley Park 28998) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 55 | CRAZY IN THE NIGHT (Barking At Airplanes) Kim Carnes (EMI America 8267) | 22 | 22 | 24 | 12 | |
| 56 | THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER Howard Jones (Elektra 69651) | 26 | 18 | 12 | 19 | |
| 57 | IN MY HOUSE Mary Jane Girls (Gordy 1741) | 38 | 16 | 6 | 20 | |
| 58 | TOUGH ALL OVER John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band (Scotti Bros. 04891) | 40 | 20 | 21 | 12 | |
| 59 | CANNONBALL Supertramp (A&M 2731) | 46 | 46 | 31 | 10 | |
| 60 | LAY IT DOWN Ratt (Atlantic 89546) | 67 | 76 | 85 | 4 | |
| 61 | CENTERFIELD John Fogerty (Warner Bros. 29053) | 58 | 44 | 44 | 10 | |
| 62 | GETCHA BACK Beach Boys (Caribou 04913) | 51 | 25 | 25 | 10 | |
| 63 | MONEY FOR NOTHING Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 28950) | 77 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | POSSESSION OBSESSION Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 14098) | 55 | 29 | 29 | 9 | |
| 65 | WILD AND CRAZY LOVE Mary Jane Girls (Gordy 1798) | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 66 | LITTLE BY LITTLE Robert Plant (Es Paranza 99644) | 57 | 34 | 34 | 11 | |
| 67 | SMUGGLER’S BLUES Glenn Frey (MCA 52546) | 60 | 47 | 14 | 17 | |
| 68 | ONLY FOR LOVE Limahl (EMI America 8277) | 82 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE George Thorogood & Destroyers (EMI America 8270) | 61 | 62 | 68 | 6 | |
| 70 | BURNING FLAME Vitamin Z (Geffen 29039) | 71 | 71 | 72 | 6 | |
| 71 | AXEL F Harold Faltermeyer (MCA 52536) | 62 | 49 | 36 | 18 | |
| 72 | SUMMERTIME GIRLS Y&T (A&M 2748) | 80 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 73 | NO LOOKIN’ BACK Michael McDonald (Warner Bros. 28960) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | LOVE AND PRIDE King (Epic 04917) | 81 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | HANGIN’ ON A STRING (Contemplating) Loose Ends (MCA/Virgin 52570) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 76 | BIT BY BIT Stephanie Mills (MCA 52617) | 76 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 77 | YOU LOOK MARVELOUS Billy Crystal (A&M 2764) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 78 | TAKE NO PRISONERS (In The Game Of Love) Peabo Bryson (Elektra 69632) | 78 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 79 | TIRED OF BEING BLONDE Carly Simon (Epic 05419) | 63 | 64 | 71 | 5 | |
| 80 | DO YOU WANT CRYING Katrina & Waves (Capitol 5450) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 81 | THINKING ABOUT YOUR LOVE Skipworth & Turner (4th & B’way 7414) | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | SPANISH EDDIE Laura Branigan (Atlantic 89531) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | FRANKIE Sister Sledge (Atlantic 89547) | 83 | 79 | 80 | 6 | |
| 84 | WALKING ON SUNSHINE Katrina & Waves (Capitol 5466) | 65 | 48 | 18 | 18 | |
| 85 | TAKE ON ME A-Ha (Warner Bros. 29011) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | CRY Godley & Creme (Polydor 881 786) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | MAKE IT BETTER (Forget About Me) Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (MCA 52605) | 68 | 53 | 54 | 8 | |
| 88 | THROUGH THE FIRE Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 29025) | 89 | 92 | 93 | 10 | |
| 89 | LOVE RESURRECTION Alison Moyet (Columbia 05411) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | BLACK KISSES (Never Make You Blue) Curtie & Boombox (RCA 14103) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | BLACK CARS Gino Vannelli (HME 04889) | 69 | 61 | 57 | 12 | |
| 92 | SUDDENLY Billy Ocean (Jive 9323) | 70 | 60 | 19 | 19 | |
| 93 | EVERYTHING SHE WANTS Wham! (Columbia 04840) | 73 | 67 | 50 | 19 | |
| 94 | EVERYTHING I NEED Men At Work (Columbia 04929) | 72 | 65 | 41 | 10 | |
| 95 | ALL YOU ZOMBIES Hooters (Columbia 04854) | 74 | 66 | 53 | 10 | |
| 96 | (Closest Thing To) PERFECT Jermaine Jackson (Arista 9356) | 75 | 70 | 60 | 8 | |
| 97 | FRESH Kool & Gang (De-Lite 880 623) | 85 | 69 | 52 | 19 | |
| 98 | WE ARE THE WORLD USA For Africa (Columbia 04839) | 88 | 75 | 58 | 19 | |
| 99 | REACTION TO ACTION Foreigner (Atlantic 89542) | 86 | 72 | 49 | 9 | |
| 100 | NEVER ENDING STORY Limahl (EMI America 8230) | 87 | 73 | 62 | 19 | |
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