Top 100 songs for August 3, 1985
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1985 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Shout” by Tears For Fears. Meanwhile, “Do You Want Crying” by Katrina And The Waves rises from No. 83 to No. 52. 7 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Do You Want Crying — Katrina And The Wavesup 31 places, No. 83 → No. 52
- Spanish Eddie — Laura Braniganup 28 places, No. 84 → No. 56
- Tonight It's You — Cheap Trickup 20 places, No. 93 → No. 73
New to this week’s Top 10
- The Power Of Love — Huey Lewis & The NewsNo. 7
- Who's Holding Donna Now — DebargeNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Life In One Day — Howard JonesNo. 35
- Pop Life — Prince And The RevolutionNo. 36
- Freedom — Wham!No. 37
- Smokin' In The Boys Room — Motley CrueNo. 39
- I Wonder If I Take You Home — Lisa Lisa And Clult Jam With Full ForceNo. 40
First-week entries
- There Must Be An Angel — EurythmicsNo. 64
- Abadabadango — Kim CarnesNo. 74
- Jesse — Julian LennonNo. 75
- Oh Sheila — Ready For The WorldNo. 85
- In And Out Of Love — Bon JoviNo. 88
- Some People — Belouis SomeNo. 89
- It's Getting Late — The Beach BoysNo. 90
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.