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Billboard's year-end number-one songs of the 1980s

The top 3 according to 1 vote: That's What Friends Are For — Dionne & Friends · Call Me — Blondie · Bette Davis Eyes — Kim Carnes. (Updated Jan 12, 2022.)

For each year from 1980 to 1989, the song at the top of Billboard's year-end Hot 100 chart in the United States.

Sabine Müller · · 10 items · 1 vote · 2 comments

Automatically translated (original in Deutsch). See the original

Top 10

  1. 1

    That's What Friends Are For — Dionne & Friends

    1986. With Elton John, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder.

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    1
  2. 2

    Call Me — Blondie

    1980. From American Gigolo.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  3. 3

    Bette Davis Eyes — Kim Carnes

    1981.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  4. 4

    Physical — Olivia Newton-John

    1982.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  5. 5

    Every Breath You Take — The Police

    1983.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  6. 6

    When Doves Cry — Prince

    1984. From Purple Rain.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  7. 7

    Careless Whisper — Wham! feat. George Michael

    1985.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  8. 8

    Walk Like an Egyptian — The Bangles

    1987.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  9. 9

    Faith — George Michael

    1988.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  10. 10

    Look Away — Chicago

    1989.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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Clara Scholz · Deutsch

When Doves Cry, Prince war ein Genie.

niklas_brezel · Deutsch

Every Breath You Take, der Song der 80er.

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