Top 100 songs for October 26, 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 “Saving All My Love For You” by Whitney Houston. Meanwhile, “Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves” by Eurythmics & Aretha Franklin rises from No. 62 to No. 45. 9 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves — Eurythmics & Aretha Franklinup 17 places, No. 62 → No. 45
- Tears Are Falling — KISSup 15 places, No. 85 → No. 70
- Alive & Kicking — Simple Mindsup 14 places, No. 52 → No. 38
New to this week’s Top 10
- I'm Goin' Down — Bruce SpringsteenNo. 9
- You Belong To The City — Glenn FreyNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Soul Kiss — Olivia Newton-JohnNo. 34
- Perfect Way — Scritti PolittiNo. 35
- Sleeping Bag — ZZ TopNo. 36
- The Night Is Still Young — Billy JoelNo. 37
- Alive & Kicking — Simple MindsNo. 38
- Girls Are More Fun — Ray Parker Jr.No. 39
- I Miss You — KlymaxxNo. 40
First-week entries
- Election Day — ArcadiaNo. 46
- Wrap Her Up — Elton JohnNo. 53
- Do It For Love — Sheena EastonNo. 68
- Emergency — Kool & The GangNo. 77
- Charm The Snake — Christopher CrossNo. 79
- You're A Friend Of Mine — Clarence Clemons & Jackson BrowneNo. 80
- Too Young — Jack WagnerNo. 86
- Shock — The MotelsNo. 87
- Home Sweet Home — Motley CrueNo. 95
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.