List of number-one singles of 1985 (Ireland)
This is a list of singles which have reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart in 1985.
Week ending | Song | Artist |
---|---|---|
5 January | "Do They Know It's Christmas?" | Band Aid |
12 January | ||
19 January | ||
26 January | "I Want to Know What Love Is" | Foreigner |
2 February | ||
9 February | "I Know Him So Well" | Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson |
16 February | ||
23 February | ||
2 March | ||
9 March | ||
16 March | "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" | Dead or Alive |
23 March | "Easy Lover" | Philip Bailey and Phil Collins |
30 March | "Show Some Concern" | The Concerned |
6 April | ||
13 April | "We are the World" | USA for Africa |
20 April | ||
27 April | ||
4 May | ||
11 May | "The Unforgettable Fire" | U2 |
18 May | ||
25 May | "19" | Paul Hardcastle |
1 June | ||
8 June | "I'm on Fire" / "Born in the U.S.A." | Bruce Springsteen |
15 June | ||
22 June | "You'll Never Walk Alone" | The Crowd |
29 June | "Frankie" | Sister Sledge |
6 July | ||
13 July | ||
20 July | ||
27 July | "Axel F" | Harold Faltermeyer |
3 August | "There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)" | Eurythmics |
10 August | "Into the Groove" | Madonna |
17 August | ||
24 August | ||
31 August | "I Got You Babe" | UB40 with Chrissie Hynde |
7 September | ||
14 September | "Dancing in the Street" | David Bowie and Mick Jagger |
21 September | ||
28 September | "Holding Out for a Hero" | Bonnie Tyler |
5 October | "Part-Time Lover" | Stevie Wonder |
12 October | "If I Was" | Midge Ure |
19 October | "The Power of Love" | Jennifer Rush |
26 October | ||
2 November | ||
9 November | ||
16 November | "Nikita" | Elton John |
23 November | "A Good Heart" | Feargal Sharkey |
30 November | ||
7 December | "I'm Your Man" | Wham! |
14 December | "Separate Lives" | Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin |
21 December | "Saving All My Love for You" | Whitney Houston |
28 December | "Thank You Very Much Mr. Eastwood" | Dermot Morgan |
- 26 Number Ones
- Most weeks at No.1 (song): "I Know Him so Well" - Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson (5)
- Most weeks at No.1 (artist): Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson (5)
- Most No.1s: Phil Collins (2 shared No.1s)
- NOTE: There were 4 Various Artist No. 1s this year (Band Aid, The Concerned, USA for Africa and The Crowd)
See also[]
Categories:
- 1985 in Irish music
- 1985 record charts
- Lists of number-one songs in Ireland