80s0n8 Big 40 Countdown Schedule

1984/12/15

The Bottom 60:
(--) 90. TREAT HER LIKE A LADY - THE TEMPTATIONS
(--) 89. LONELY SCHOOL - TOMMY SHAW
(--) 88. ALL RIGHT NOW - ROD STEWART
(--) 87. NAUGHTY NAUGHTY - JOHN PARR
(--) 85. 20/20 - GEORGE BENSON
(--) 79. LOVER GIRL - TEENA MARIE
(--) 77. EAT MY SHORTS - RICK DEES
(--) 63. MAKE NO MISTAKE, HE'S MINE - BARBRA STREISAND WITH KIM CARNES
(--) 61. MISTAKE NO. 3 - CULTURE CLUB
(--) 50. METHOD OF MODERN LOVE - DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
(--) 42. I WOULD DIE 4 YOU - PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION

This week's drops:
(36) 59. WHAT ABOUT ME – KENNY ROGERS WITH KIM CARNES AND JAMES INGRAM
(31) 53. DESERT MOON – DENNIS DeYOUNG
(25) 45. I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU – STEVIE WONDER **

The Top 40:
(52) 40. LOVE LIGHT IN FLIGHT - STEVIE WONDER
(19) 39. CARIBBEAN QUEEN (NO MORE LOVE ON THE RUN) – BILLY OCEAN **
(42) 38. BRUCE - RICK SPRINGFIELD
(39) 37. TENDER YEARS – JOHN CAFFERTY & THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
(29) 36. I DO’WANNA KNOW – REO SPEEDWAGON
(40) 35. LOVERBOY – BILLY OCEAN
(38) 34. THE BELLE OF ST. MARK – SHEILA E.
(35) 33. (PRIDE) IN THE NAME OF LOVE – U2
(45) 32. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS - FOREIGNER *
(32) 31. STRANGER IN TOWN - TOTO
(37) 30. EASY LOVER – PHILLIP BAILEY WITH PHIL COLLINS
(34) 29. THE BOYS OF SUMMER – DON HENLEY
(30) 28. CENTIPEDE – REBBIE JACKSON
(33) 27. JAMIE – RAY PARKER, JR.
(15) 26. PURPLE RAIN – PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
(26) 25. WE ARE THE YOUNG – DAN HARTMAN
(27) 24. UNDERSTANDING – BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
(28) 23. YOU’RE THE INSPIRATION - CHICAGO
(24) 22. HELLO AGAIN – THE CARS
(17) 21. IT AIN’T ENOUGH – COREY HART
(12) 20. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME – TINA TURNER
(22) 19. DO WHAT YOU DO – JERMAINE JACKSON
(18) 18. WALKING ON A THIN LINE – HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS
(14) 17. STRUT – SHEENA EASTON
(23) 16. RUN TO YOU – BRYAN ADAMS
(21) 15. BORN IN THE U.S.A. – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
(20) 14. ALL I NEED – JACK WAGNER
(13) 13. I CAN’T HOLD BACK - SURVIVOR
(16) 12. VALOTTE – JULIAN LENNON
( 8) 11. PENNY LOVER – LIONEL RICHIE
( 5) 10. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT – CYNDI LAUPER
(10) 9. WE BELONG – PAT BENETAR
( 2) 8. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO – WHAM!
( 9) 7. COOL IT NOW – NEW EDITION
( 6) 6. NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS – PAUL McCARTNEY
( 7) 5. SEA OF LOVE – THE HONEYDRIPPERS
( 3) 4. I FEEL FOR YOU – CHAKA KHAN
(11) 3. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA *
( 4) 2. THE WILD BOYS – DURAN DURAN
( 1) 1. OUT OF TOUCH – DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES *
 
22 good/ok from 1984:

(19) 39. CARIBBEAN QUEEN (NO MORE LOVE ON THE RUN) – BILLY OCEAN **
(42) 38. BRUCE - RICK SPRINGFIELD
(39) 37. TENDER YEARS – JOHN CAFFERTY & THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
(40) 35. LOVERBOY – BILLY OCEAN
(35) 33. (PRIDE) IN THE NAME OF LOVE – U2
(34) 29. THE BOYS OF SUMMER – DON HENLEY
(15) 26. PURPLE RAIN – PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
(27) 24. UNDERSTANDING – BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
(24) 22. HELLO AGAIN – THE CARS
(12) 20. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME – TINA TURNER
(18) 18. WALKING ON A THIN LINE – HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS
(14) 17. STRUT – SHEENA EASTON
(23) 16. RUN TO YOU – BRYAN ADAMS
(21) 15. BORN IN THE U.S.A. – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
( 8) 11. PENNY LOVER – LIONEL RICHIE
( 5) 10. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT – CYNDI LAUPER
(10) 9. WE BELONG – PAT BENETAR
( 2) 8. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO – WHAM!
( 7) 5. SEA OF LOVE – THE HONEYDRIPPERS(11) 3. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA *
( 4) 2. THE WILD BOYS – DURAN DURAN
( 1) 1. OUT OF TOUCH – DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES *
 
(I wonder) what Mark Goodman thinks (of these two songs):

(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me) – Elvis Presley/Jordanaires (LP/1957)
(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party) – Beastie Boys (7/1986)
 
Nineteen

(19) 39. CARIBBEAN QUEEN (NO MORE LOVE ON THE RUN) – BILLY OCEAN **
(39) 37. TENDER YEARS – JOHN CAFFERTY & THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
(40) 35. LOVERBOY – BILLY OCEAN
(35) 33. (PRIDE) IN THE NAME OF LOVE – U2
(37) 30. EASY LOVER – PHILLIP BAILEY WITH PHIL COLLINS
(34) 29. THE BOYS OF SUMMER – DON HENLEY
(15) 26. PURPLE RAIN – PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
(24) 22. HELLO AGAIN – THE CARS
(14) 17. STRUT – SHEENA EASTON
(23) 16. RUN TO YOU – BRYAN ADAMS
(21) 15. BORN IN THE U.S.A. – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
( 5) 10. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT – CYNDI LAUPER
(10) 9. WE BELONG – PAT BENETAR
( 6) 6. NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS – PAUL McCARTNEY
( 7) 5. SEA OF LOVE – THE HONEYDRIPPERS
( 3) 4. I FEEL FOR YOU – CHAKA KHAN
(11) 3. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA *
( 4) 2. THE WILD BOYS – DURAN DURAN
( 1) 1. OUT OF TOUCH – DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES *
 
20 for 84

(19) 39. CARIBBEAN QUEEN (NO MORE LOVE ON THE RUN) – BILLY OCEAN **
(39) 37. TENDER YEARS – JOHN CAFFERTY & THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
(40) 35. LOVERBOY – BILLY OCEAN
(35) 33. (PRIDE) IN THE NAME OF LOVE – U2
(45) 32. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS - FOREIGNER *
(37) 30. EASY LOVER – PHILLIP BAILEY WITH PHIL COLLINS
(34) 29. THE BOYS OF SUMMER – DON HENLEY
(15) 26. PURPLE RAIN – PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
(24) 22. HELLO AGAIN – THE CARS
(12) 20. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME – TINA TURNER
(18) 18. WALKING ON A THIN LINE – HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS
(23) 16. RUN TO YOU – BRYAN ADAMS
(21) 15. BORN IN THE U.S.A. – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
(16) 12. VALOTTE – JULIAN LENNON
( 5) 10. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT – CYNDI LAUPER
(10) 9. WE BELONG – PAT BENETAR
( 7) 5. SEA OF LOVE – THE HONEYDRIPPERS
( 3) 4. I FEEL FOR YOU – CHAKA KHAN
( 4) 2. THE WILD BOYS – DURAN DURAN
( 1) 1. OUT OF TOUCH – DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES *
 
CORRECT ORDER

Tina "What's Love Got" [peaked 9/15]
...
Stevie Wonder "I Just Called" #45
Billy Ocean "Carribean Queen" #39
Wham "Wake Me Up Before" #8
Hall & Oates "Out Of Touch" #1
Madonna "Like A Virgin" #3
Foreigner "I Want To Know" #32
...
REO "Can't Fight This Feeling" [peaked 3/9]

Phil/Phil "Easy Lover" #30 [peaked at #2]

green: my candidates
white: on my list and the hot 100
brown: on the hot 100 but missing from my list
orange: on my list but not on hot 100
strikethru: never hit #1
 
Great/good/ok 18

*****
(35) 33. (PRIDE) IN THE NAME OF LOVE – U2
(15) 26. PURPLE RAIN – PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION they GOTS to find an edited version of this, don't need that ending every time
(24) 22. HELLO AGAIN – THE CARS
(18) 18. WALKING ON A THIN LINE – HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS
(23) 16. RUN TO YOU – BRYAN ADAMS

****
(39) 37. TENDER YEARS – JOHN CAFFERTY & THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
(37) 30. EASY LOVER – PHILLIP BAILEY WITH PHIL COLLINS
(34) 29. THE BOYS OF SUMMER – DON HENLEY
(12) 20. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME – TINA TURNER
(13) 13. I CAN’T HOLD BACK - SURVIVOR
(16) 12. VALOTTE – JULIAN LENNON
( 3) 4. I FEEL FOR YOU – CHAKA KHAN
( 1) 1. OUT OF TOUCH – DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES *

***
(19) 39. CARIBBEAN QUEEN (NO MORE LOVE ON THE RUN) – BILLY OCEAN **
(40) 35. LOVERBOY – BILLY OCEAN
(32) 31. STRANGER IN TOWN - TOTO
(21) 15. BORN IN THE U.S.A. – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
( 5) 10. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT – CYNDI LAUPER

**
(52) 40. LOVE LIGHT IN FLIGHT - STEVIE WONDER
(42) 38. BRUCE - RICK SPRINGFIELD
(29) 36. I DO’WANNA KNOW – REO SPEEDWAGON
(38) 34. THE BELLE OF ST. MARK – SHEILA E.
(45) 32. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS - FOREIGNER *
(30) 28. CENTIPEDE – REBBIE JACKSON
(33) 27. JAMIE – RAY PARKER, JR.
(26) 25. WE ARE THE YOUNG – DAN HARTMAN
(27) 24. UNDERSTANDING – BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
(28) 23. YOU’RE THE INSPIRATION - CHICAGO
(17) 21. IT AIN’T ENOUGH – COREY HART
(22) 19. DO WHAT YOU DO – JERMAINE JACKSON
(14) 17. STRUT – SHEENA EASTON
(20) 14. ALL I NEED – JACK WAGNER
( 8) 11. PENNY LOVER – LIONEL RICHIE
(10) 9. WE BELONG – PAT BENETAR
( 2) 8. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO – WHAM!
( 9) 7. COOL IT NOW – NEW EDITION
( 6) 6. NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS – PAUL McCARTNEY
( 4) 2. THE WILD BOYS – DURAN DURAN

*
( 7) 5. SEA OF LOVE – THE HONEYDRIPPERS
(11) 3. LIKE A VIRGIN - MADONNA *
 
NOTE: One week off

Will never make the top 40
#44 Jeffrey Osborne "Don't Stop"
#46 Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Two Tribes"
#48 Roger Hodgson "Had A Dream"
#50 Billy Idol "Catch My Fall"
#51 Scandal/Patty Smith "Hands Tied"
#56 Laura Branigan "Ti Amo"
#59 Rick Springfield "Taxi Dancing"
#62 David Bowie "Tonight"
#65 Eurogliders "Heaven (Must Be There)"
#69 Fixx "Sunshine in the Shade"
#70 Bananarama "The Wild Life"
#75 J Geils Band "Concealed Weapons"
#76 Shalamar "Amnesia"
#78 Thompson Twins "The Gap"
#80 Alphaville "Big In Japan"
#82 Billy Satellite "I Wanna Go Back"
#83 Kiss "Heaven's On Fire"
#84 Eurythmics "Sex Crime"
#85 Dazz Band "Let It All Blow"
#86 Dennis DeYoung "Don't Wait For Heroes"
#87 Melissa Manchester "Thief Of Hearts"
#88 Jacksons "Body"
#89 Billy Squier "Eye On You"
#92 Donna Summer "Supernatural Love"
#94 Van Halen "Hot For Teacher"
#96 Al Jarreau "After All"
#99 Barbra Streisand "Left In The Dark"
 
#46 Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Two Tribes" - I thought that it would have made it another 10 spots up the list.

#50 Billy Idol "Catch My Fall" - I like it a lot, but didn't think that it got this high.

#83 Kiss "Heaven's On Fire" I thought that it would have gotten to 50 or so.

#94 Van Halen "Hot For Teacher" - I thought that this would have made it to 40.
 
DEC 1986

EARLIER
Human League "Human"
Janet Jackson "When I Think"
Cyndi Lauper "True Colors"

Peter/Amy "Next Time I Fall"
Bangles "Walk Like An Egyptian"

LATER
Gregory Abbott "Shake You Down"
Madonna "Open Your Heart"
Huey Lewis "Jacob's Ladder"
 
December 20th, 1986:

-- 40. The Georgia Satellites - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
22 39. Madonna - True Blue
-- 38. Tina Turner - Two People
-- 37. Billy Joel - This Is The Time
27 36. Talking Heads - Wild Wild Life
24 35. Boston - Amanda
37 34. Nancy Martinez - For Tonight
36 33. The Pointer Sisters - Goldmine
40 32. Cyndi Lauper - Change Of Heart
-- 31. Samantha Fox - Touch Me (I Want Your Body)
39 30. Miami Sound Machine - Falling In Love (Uh-Oh)
31 29. Run-D.M.C. - You Be Illin'
34 28. Carly Simon - Coming Around Again
38 27. Madonna - Open Your Heart
16 26. The Human League - Human
30 25. Kansas - All I Wanted
11 24. Lionel Richie - Love Will Conquer All
12 23. Cameo - Word Up
32 22. Billy Vera & The Beaters - At This Moment
28 21. Glass Tiger - Someday
26 20. Timbuk 3 - The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades
23 19. Billy Ocean - Love Is Forever
21 18. Kool & The Gang - Victory
19 17. Howard Jones - You Know I Love You...Don't You?
20 16. Genesis - Land Of Confusion
18 15. Survivor - Is This Love
06 14. Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name
17 13. Janet Jackson - Control
13 12. The Pretenders - Don't Get Me Wrong
15 11. Bruce Springsteen - War
04 10. Peter Cetera & Amy Grant - The Next Time I Fall
10 09. Ben E. King - Stand By Me
14 08. Robbie Nevil - C'est La Vie
03 07. Huey Lewis & The News - Hip To Be Square
07 06. Billy Idol - To Be A Lover
09 05. Gregory Abbott - Shake You Down
08 04. Duran Duran - Notorious
05 03. Wang Chung - Everybody Have Fun Tonight
01 02. Bruce Hornsby & The Range - The Way It Is
02 01. The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian
 
Great/good/ok 20

*****
-- 40. The Georgia Satellites - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
31 29. Run-D.M.C. - You Be Illin'
16 26. The Human League - Human
26 20. Timbuk 3 - The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades
10 09. Ben E. King - Stand By Me
03 07. Huey Lewis & The News - Hip To Be Square
01 02. Bruce Hornsby & The Range - The Way It Is

****
12 23. Cameo - Word Up
20 16. Genesis - Land Of Confusion
18 15. Survivor - Is This Love
06 14. Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name
17 13. Janet Jackson - Control
13 12. The Pretenders - Don't Get Me Wrong
09 05. Gregory Abbott - Shake You Down
05 03. Wang Chung - Everybody Have Fun Tonight
02 01. The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian

***
27 36. Talking Heads - Wild Wild Life
24 35. Boston - Amanda
34 28. Carly Simon - Coming Around Again
28 21. Glass Tiger - Someday

**
22 39. Madonna - True Blue
-- 38. Tina Turner - Two People
-- 37. Billy Joel - This Is The Time
37 34. Nancy Martinez - For Tonight
36 33. The Pointer Sisters - Goldmine
40 32. Cyndi Lauper - Change Of Heart
-- 31. Samantha Fox - Touch Me (I Want Your Body)
39 30. Miami Sound Machine - Falling In Love (Uh-Oh)
38 27. Madonna - Open Your Heart
30 25. Kansas - All I Wanted
11 24. Lionel Richie - Love Will Conquer All
23 19. Billy Ocean - Love Is Forever
21 18. Kool & The Gang - Victory
19 17. Howard Jones - You Know I Love You...Don't You?
15 11. Bruce Springsteen - War
04 10. Peter Cetera & Amy Grant - The Next Time I Fall
14 08. Robbie Nevil - C'est La Vie
08 04. Duran Duran - Notorious

*
32 22. Billy Vera & The Beaters - At This Moment
07 06. Billy Idol - To Be A Lover
 
Last 6 weeks = 6 different number ones.
I missed a bunch (and they ALL begin with "B")

CORRECT ORDER

Janet Jackson "When I Think" peak 10/18
Cyndi Lauper "True Colors" #77
Boston "Amanda" #35
Human League "Human" #26
Bon Jovi "You Give Love A Bad" #14
Peter/Amy "Next Time I Fall" #10
Bruce Hornsby "The Way It Is" #2
Bangles "Walk Like An Egyptian" #1
Gregory Abbott "Shake You Down" #5
Billy Vera "At This Moment" #22
Madonna "Open Your Heart" #27
Bon Jovi "Livin On A Prayer" #56

green: my candidates
white: on my list and the hot 100
brown: on the hot 100 but missing from my list
orange: on my list but not on hot 100
 
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