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THE TOP DANCE SONGS OF 1984

1. CARIBBEAN QUEEN (NO MORE LOVE ON THE RUN) - Billy Ocean (Jive/Arista) 51. DANCE HALL DAYS - Wang Chung (Geffen) 2. GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN - Cyndi Lauper (Portrait) 52. OWNER OF A LONELY HEART - Yes (Atco) 3. HIGH ENERGY - Evelyn Thomas (TSR) 53. BREAKIN’... THERE’S NO STOPPING US - Ollie and Jerry (Polydor) 4. JUMP/I’M SO EXCITED - Pointer Sisters (Planet) 54. STATE OF SHOCK - The Jacksons (Epic) 5. DANCING IN THE DARK/PINK CADILLAC - Bruce Springsteen (Columbia) 55. SUNGLASSES AT NIGHT - Corey Hart (MCA) 6. WHEN DOVES CRY/LETS GO CRAZY - Prince (Warner Bros.) 56. (LOVE IS JUST) THE GAME - Peter Brown (Columbia) 7. LUCKY STAR/BORDER LINE - Madonna (Sire) 57. BIG IN JAPAN -Alphaville (Atlantic) 8. FOOTLOOSE - Kenny Loggins (Columbia) 58. CENTIPEDE - Rebbie Jackson (Columbia) 9. LETS HEAR IT FOR THE BOY - Deniece Williams (Columbia) 59. YOU GET THE BEST FROM ME - Alicia Myers (MCA) 10. LIKE A VIRGIN - Madonna (Sire) 60. I CRY JUST A LITTLE BIT - Shakin’ Stevens (Epic) 11. SELF CONTROL - (Atlantic) 61. I DIDN’T MEAN TO TURN YOU ON - Cherelle (Tabu) 12. I FEEL FOR YOU - Chaka Khan (Warner Bros.) 62. TURN IT AROUND- Gino Soccio (Atlantic) 13. SWEPT AWAY - (RCA) 63. ALL NIGHT PASSION -Alisha (Vanguard) 14. SOMEBODY ELSE’S GUY - Jocelyn Brown (Vinyl Dreams) 64. CRUEL SUMMER - Bananarama () 15. RELAX - Frankie Goes to Hollywood (Island) 65. LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD - Pat Benatar (Chrysalis) 16. GIVE ME TONIGHT- Shannon (Mirage/Emergency) 66. THE WILD BOYS - (Capitol) 17. AUTOMATIC - Pointer Sisters (Planet) th 67. JUNGLE LOVE - The Time (Warner Bros.) 18. OUT OF TOUCH - Daryl Hall and John Oates (RCA) 68. THE WARRIOR - Scandal Featuring Patty Smyth (Columbia) 19. GIVE IT UP - K.C. (MECA) 69. THE LUCKY ONE - Laura Branigan (Atlantic) 20. COMING OUT OF HIDING - Pamela Stanley (TSR/Mirage) 70. THE POLITICS OF DANCING - Re-Flex (Capitol) 21. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO GO - Wham (Columbia) 71. TROMMELTANZ (DIN DA DA) -George Kranz (Personal) 22. INFATUATION/SOME GUYS HAVE ALL THE LUCK - Rod Stewart (Warner Bros.) 72. 99 LUFT BALLONS - Nena (Epic) 23. THE GLAMOROUS LIFE - Sheila E. (Warner Bros.) 73. WHITE HORSE- Laid Back (Sire) 24. BREAK MY STRIDE- Matthew Wilder (Private I) 74. NO FAVORS - Temper (MCA) 25. THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT- Peter Brown (Columbia) 75. COLOR MY LOVE - Fun Fun (TSR) 26. - (MCA) 10 76. RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT - () 27. JUMP- Van Halen (Warner Bros.) 77. BORN IN THE U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen (Columbia) 28. JAM ON IT - Newcleus (Sunny View) 78. YOU MIGHT THINK - The Cars (Elektra) 29. SOLID-Ashford and Simpson (Capitol) 79. SMALL TOWN BOY/WHY- Bronski Beat (MCA) 30. - Jackson (Epic) 80. THIEF OF HEARTS - Melissa Manchester (Casablanca) 31. I WANT A NEW DRUG - Huey Lewis and the News (Chrysalis) 81. HERE COMES THE RAIN AGAIN - Eurythmics (RCA) 32. GHOSTBUSTERS - Ray Parker Jr. (Arista) 82. A GIRL IN TROUBLE- Romeo Void (Columbia) 33. WHATS LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT/LET’S STAY TOGETHER - Tina Turner (Capitol) 83. BABY I’M SCARED OF YOU - Womack and Womack (Elektra) 34. STAY WITH ME TONIGHT-Jeffrey Osborne (A&M) 84. MISSING YOU-John Waite (EMI) 35. BODY/TORTURE -The Jacksons (Epic) 85. HOLD ME NOW -Thompson Twins (Arista) 36. SOMEBODY’S WATCHING ME - Rockwell (Motown) 86. LAND OF HUNGER - The Earons (Island) 37. SHE BOP - Cyndi Lauper (Portrait) 87. TELL ME I’M NOT DREAM ING/DYNAMITE-Jermaine Jackson (Arista) 38. REBEL YELL/EYES WITHOUT A FACE - Billy Idol (Chrysalis) 88. LET IT ALL BLOW - Dazz Band (Motown) 39. BLUE JEAN - David Bowie (EMI) 89. THE AUTHORITY SONG - John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva) 40. WHITE LINES - Grandmaster Flash and Melle Mel (Sugar Hill) 90. LIGHTS OUT/I NEED YOU TONIGHT- Peter Wolf (EMI) 41. TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP - Romantics (Nemperor) 91. DR. BEAT - Miami Sound Machine (Epic) 42. STRUT - Sheena Easton (EMI) 92. TENDERNESS - (I.R.S.) 43. BODY ROCK - Maria Vidal (EMI) 93. TWO TRIBES - Frankie Goes to Hollywood (Island) 44. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME - Tina Turner (Capitol) 94. / - (Epic) 45. LEGS - Z Z Top (Warner Bros.) 95. EASY LOVER - Philip Bailey (Columbia) 46. COVER ME- Bruce Springsteen (Columbia) 96. THE GHOST IN YOU/HEARTBEAT/HEAVEN - Psychedelic Furs (Columbia) 47. DANCING IN THE SHEETS - ShalamarAnniversary (Columbia) 97. ENCORE-Cheryl Lynn (Columbia) 48. ON THE DARK SIDE - John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band (Scotti Bros.) 98. HEAD OVER HEELS - Go Go’s (I.R.S.) 49. THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL - Huey Lewis and the News (Chrysalis) 99. 99 1/2 - Carol Lynn Towne (Polydor) 50. TONIGHT - Kool and the Gang (De Lite) Issue100.BEAT BOX/CLOSE TO THE EDIT - Art of Noise (Island) TOP BALLADS OF 1984 1. I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU - Stevie Wonder (Motown) 13. HARD HABIT TO BREAK - Chicago (Full Moon) 2. HELLO - Lionel Richie (Motown) 14. ALMOST PARADISE ... LOVE - Mike Reno and Ann Wilson (Columbia) 3. IF EVER YOU’RE IN MY ARMS AGAIN - Peobo Bryson (Elektra) 15. JOANNA - Kool and the Gang (De Lite) 4. AGAINST ALL ODDS (TAKE A LOOK AT ME NOW) - Phil Collins (Atlantic) 16. TIME AFTER TIME - Cyndi Lauper (Portrait) 5. ALL OF YOU - Julio Iglesias and Diana Ross (Columbia) 17. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS - Foreigner (Atlantic) 6. DRIVE -The Cars (Elektra) 18. - Stacy Lattisaw and (Cotillion) 7. SEA OF LOVE-The Honey Drippers (Paranza) 19. YOU’RE LOOKING LIKE LOVE TO ME - Peobo Bryson and Roberta Flack (Capitol) 8. TO ALL THE GIRLS I’VE LOVED BEFORE - Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson (Columbia) 20. LOVE SONGS ARE BACK AGAIN - Band of Gold (RCA) 9. PURPLE RAIN - Prince (Warner Bros.) 21. I GUESS THATS WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES - Elton John (Geffen) 10. STUCK ON YOU - Lionel Riche (Motown) 22. BELIEVE IN ME - Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon) 11. HOLD ME - Teddy Pendergrass (Asylum) 23. IF YOU ONLY KNEW - Patti LaBelle (Phil. Int.) 12. THE LAST TIME I MADE LOVE - Joyce Kennedy and Jeffrey Osborne (A&M) 24. SHOW ME - Glen Jones (RCA) 25. TEARS - Force M.D.’s (Tommy Boy)

THE TOP DANCE SONGS OF 1984 WERE COMPILED BY ED ROTHSCHILD (D.J. WILD WORM) 35-13 LENOX DRIVE, FAIR LAWN, N.J. 07410 (201) 796-5119 MORE OF 1984 IN DANCE MUSIC

SAD SONGS (SAY SO MUCH) - Elton John (Geffen) NO ONES GONNA LOVE YOU - The S.O.S. Band (Tabu) IT'S MY LIFE - Talk Talk (EMI) DARLING DON'T LEAVE ME - Robert Gorl (Elektra) THE DOMINATRIX SLEEPS TONIGHT - Dominatrix (Streetwise) DON'T ANSWER ME - Alan Parsons Project (Arista) REMEMBER WHAT YOU LIKE - Jenny Burton (Atlantic) DESERT MOON - Dennis DeYoung (A&M) I WANTED TO BE REAL - (Streetwise) IT'S A MIRACLE - Culture Club (Epic) ROCK BOX - Run - D.M.C. (Profile) PLAIN LOVE - Jeffrey Osborne (A&M) THEY DON'T KNOW - Tracey Ullman (MCA) IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT - Klinte Jones (Oh My!) RUN, RUNAWAY - Slade (CBS Associated) ROUND AND ROUND - Ratt (Atlantic) PANAMA - Van Halen (Warner Bros.) ARE WE OURSELVES? - The Fixx (MCA) BREAKDANCE - (Geffen) SOMETHING'S ON YOUR MIND - D. Train (Prelude) LOOKS THAT KILL - Motley Crue (Elektra) RUNAWAY - (Mercury) NEW MOON ON MONDAY - Duran Duran (Capitol) FAT BOYS - 3 (Sutra) ON THE UPSIDE - Xena (Emergency) BOP'TIL YOU DROP - Rick Springfield (RCA) WRAPPED AROUND YOUR FINGER - The Police (A&M) GOLD - Spandau Ballet (Chrysalis) HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO - Bonnie Tyler (Columbia) JIMMY LOVES MARY-ANNE - Josie Cotton (Elektra) NEW SONG - Howard Jones (Elektra) SEND ME AN ANGEL - Real Life (MCA) NO PARKING (ON THE DANCE FLOOR) - Midnight Star (Solar) ROCK ME TONIGHT - Billy Squire (Capitol) NO MORE WORDS - Berlin (Geffen) IF I'D BEEN -38 Special (A&M) IT'S GONNA BE SPECIAL - Patti Austin (Qwest WB) TOO YOUNG TO FALL IN LOVE - Motley Crue (Elektra) HEY D.J. - World Famous Supreme Team (island) WATCHING THE CLOSING DOORS - IRT (RCA) WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT - Twisted Sister (Atlantic) ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT - Cyndi Lauper (Portrait) ROCK YOU LIKE A HURRICANE - Scorpions (Mercury) HANG UP THE PHONE - Annie Golden (MCA) SHE'S STRANGE - Cameo (Atlanta Artists) THATS ALL - Genesis (Atlantic) DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME - Yarbrough and Peoples (Total Experience) RED RED WINE - US 40 (A&M) OH, SHERRIE - Steve Perry (Columbia) SHARE THE NIGHT - World Premiere (Easy Street) REFLEX - Duran Duran (Capitol) LOVE CARES - End Games (MCA) WHERE IS MY MAN? - Eartha Kitt (Streetwise) I'M ALIVE WITH LOVE - Tina Fabrick (Prism) BLACK STATIONS, WHITE STATIONS - M + M (RCA) SEQUENCER - AI Dlmeola (Columbia) SISTER CHRISTIAN - Night Ranger (MCA) ROMANCING THE STONE - Eddy Grant (Portrait) THE LONGEST TIME- Billy Joel (Columbia) THE WAY OF LIFE - The Puppets (Quality) YOU CAN'T GET WHAT YOU WANT - Joe Jackson (A&M) JOY STICK - Dazz Band (Motown) 10, 9, 8/UNDER THE GUN - Face to Face (Epic) YOUR LIFE - Konk (Sleeplng Bag) BOYS DO FALL IN LOVE - Robin Gibb (Mirage) GREEN LIGHT - Mtume (Epic) IF THIS AIN'T LOVE - Jay Novelle (Emergency) CRASH GOES LOVE - (Streetwise) LOVE LITE - O'Bryan (Capitol) FAREWELL MY SUMMER LOVE - (Motown) MY MALE CURIOSITY - Kid Creole and the Coconuts (Atlantic) BLOCK PARTY - Stacy Lattisaw and Johnny Gill (Cotillion) ADULT EDUCATION - Daryl Hall and John Oates (RCA) SET IT OUT - Midway (Personal) - Weird Al Yankovic (Rock 'N' Roll) THE MEXICAN - Jelly Bean (EMI) HEY YOU - Rock Steady Crew (Atlantic) SUCH A SHAME - Talk Talk (EMI) WHAT PEOPLE DO FOR MONEY - Divine Sound (Specific) COOL IT NOW - (MCA) PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE) - U2 (Island) WHO WEARS THESE SHOES - Elton John (Geffen) ORIGINAL SEND/I SEND A MESSAGE - Inxs (Atop) WOOD BEEZ - Scritti Polittl (Warner Bros.) DON'T LOOK ANY FURTHER - Dennis Edwards (Gordy) WHAT KIND OF GIRL - APB (Sleeping Bag) STREET DANCE - Brook Machine (Sirs) SLIPPERY PEOPLE - The Staple Singes (Private I) PENNY LOVER - Lionel Richie (Motown) BREATHLESS - Figures on a Beach (Metro America) RADIO GA GA - Oueen (Capitol) SUGAR DON'T BITE - Sam Harris (Motown) LEAVE A TENDER MOMENT ALONE - Billy Joel (Columbia) BOUNCING OFF THE WALLS - Matthew Wilder (Private I) MAGIC/HELLO AGAIN - The Cars (Elektra) SEXOMATIC - Bar- Kays (Mercury) I LOVE MEN - Cinema (Profile) JUST FOR THE NIGHT - Evelyn King (RCA) OVER MY HEAD - Toni Basil (Chrysalis) THE WORD IS OUT - Jermaine Stewart (Arista) NO MAN IS AN ISLAND - Warp 9 (Prism) WE ARE THE YOUNG - Dan Hartman (MCA) IF THIS IS IT - Huey Lewis and the News (Chrysalis) THE WAR SONG - Culture Club (Epic) MY HEART'S DIVIDED - Shannon (Mirage) FRIENDS/FIVE MINUTES OF FUNK - Whodini (Jive/Arista) A NIGHT IN NEW YORK - Elbow Bones and the Racketeers (EMI) RAIN FOREST - Paul Hardcastle (Profile) THE CURLY SHUFFLE - Jump 'N The Saddle (Atlantic) NEUTRON DANCE - Pointer Sisters (Planet) IN THE EVENING - Sheryl Lee Ralph (Now York Music Co.) SUPERNATURAL LOVE- Donna Summer (Geffen) POP GOES MY LOVE - (Streetwise) EROTIC CITY - Prince (Warner Bros.) WHISPER TO A SCREAM (BIRDS FLY) - Icicle Works (Arista) LOVER GIRL - Teena Marie (Epic) GOT A HOLD ON ME - Christine McVie (Warner Bros.) RUN TO YOU - Bryan Adams (All DON'T GO LOSE IT BABY - Hugh Masekela (Jive/Arista) CAN'T HOLD BACK - Survivor (Scottl Bros.) I LOVE YOU SUZANNE - Lou Reed (RCA) WE BELONG - Pat Benatar (Chrysalis) GOING DOWN TO LIVERPOOL - Bangles (Columbia) JUST THE WAY YOU ARE - The S.O.S. Band (Tabu)

THE TOP 10 OF 1974 AS IT APPEARED ON THE FIRST YEAR END SURVEY REBEL REBEL - David Bowie (RCA) CAN'T GET ENOUGH - Company (Swan Song) DANCIN' (ON A SATURDAY NIGHT) - Barry Blue (Ball) ROCK THE BOAT - Hues Corporation (RCA) YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET - B.T.O. (Mercury) ROCK YOUR BABY - George McCrae (TK) COME AND GET YOUR LOVE - Redbone (Epic) BEACH BABY - First Class (UK) TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS - B.T.O. (Mercury) T.S.O.P. (THE BOUND OF PHILADELPHIA) - MFSB (Phil. Int.)

THE TOP DANCE SONGS OF 1984 WERE COMPILED BY ED ROTHSCHILD (D.J. WILD WORM) 35-13 LENOX DRIVE, FAIR LAWN, N.J. 07410 (201) 796-5119