| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | The Way It Is | Bruce Hornsby | 4.05 | 5:00 |
| 2 | Do You Really Want to Hurt Me | The Culture Club | 3.95 | 4:21 |
| 3 | The Power of Love- recording engineer:
- Jim Gaines and Robert Missbach
- additional engineer:
- Michael Christopher , Phil Kaffel and Malcolm Pollack
- assistant engineer:
- Rob Beaton, Alex Haas , Tom Size and Jim “Watts” Vereecke
- producer:
- Bob Clearmountain, Jellybean and Huey Lewis and the News
- mixer:
- Robert Missbach
- bass guitar:
- Mario Cipollina
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bill Gibson
- guitar:
- Johnny Colla and Chris Hayes
- harmonica:
- Huey Lewis
- keyboard:
- Sean Hopper
- saxophone:
- Johnny Colla
- vocals:
- Johnny Colla , Bill Gibson , Chris Hayes , Sean Hopper and Huey Lewis
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1984, in 1985, in 1986) and Chrysalis (in 1985)
- recorded at:
- Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California, United States, Studio D Recording in Sausalito, California, United States and The Plant Studios in Sausalito, California, United States
- mixed at:
- Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
- music videos:
- The Power of Love by Huey Lewis and the News
- part of:
- Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 108)
- recording of:
- The Power of Love
- writer:
- Johnny Colla , Chris Hayes and Huey Lewis
- publisher:
- Cause and Effect Music, Copyright Control , Huey Lewis Music, Hulex Music , Kinda Blue Music, Mushroom Music and WB Music Corp.
- sub-publisher:
- Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
- part of:
- The 58th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1985 nominee)
- part of:
- Back to the Future: the Musical
| Huey Lewis | 4 | 3:59 |
| 4 | I Just Died in Your Arms Tonight | The Cutting Crew | 4.1 | 4:46 |
| 5 | New Sensation | INXS | 3.95 | 3:43 |
| 6 | What Have You Done for Me Lately | Janet Jackson | 3.35 | 5:02 |
| 7 | Hurts So Good | John Cougar-Mellencamp | | 3:45 |
| 8 | Footloose- producer:
- Lee DeCarlo and Kenny Loggins
- bass guitar:
- Nathan East
- bass synthesizer:
- Michael Boddicker
- drums (drum set):
- Tris Imboden
- guitar:
- Buzz Feiten
- instruments:
- Michael Boddicker
- keyboard:
- Neil Larsen and Steven Wood
- percussion:
- Michael Boddicker and Paulinho da Costa
- background vocals:
- Marilyn Dorman, Richey Washington and Steven Wood
- lead vocals:
- Kenny Loggins
- remixer:
- Humberto Gatica
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1984), Columbia Records (in 1984), Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1984) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1984)
- recording of:
- Footloose
- lyricist:
- Dean Pitchford
- composer:
- Kenny Loggins
- publisher:
- BMG Music Ltd., BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control , Ensign Music Corporation, Ensign Music LLC, Famous Music Corporation , Island Music , Milk Money Music, Sony Music Publishing , Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Melody, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd
- part of:
- The 57th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1984 nominee)
| Kenny Loggins | 4.1 | 3:52 |
| 9 | Look Away | Chicago | | 4:05 |
| 10 | Material Girl | Madonna | | 3:57 |
| 11 | Billie Jean- recording engineer and mixer:
- Bruce Swedien
- synthesizer programming:
- Bill Wolfer
- co-producer:
- Michael Jackson
- producer:
- Quincy Jones
- bass guitar:
- Louis Johnson
- drums (drum set):
- Leon Ndugu Chancler
- guitar:
- David Williams
- Rhodes piano and synthesizer:
- Greg Phillinganes
- synthesizer:
- Bill Wolfer
- lead vocals:
- Michael Jackson
- conductor:
- Jeremy Lubbock
- percussion and synthesizer arranger and synthesizer arranger:
- Michael Jackson
- strings arranger:
- Jerry Hey
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- MJJ Productions Inc. (in 1982)
- recorded at:
- Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1982)
- edit of:
- Billie Jean (long version) by Michael Jackson
- music videos:
- Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 4), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 7), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-23 (number: 15), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-16 (number: 17), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-20 (number: 18), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-06 (number: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-06-13 (number: 19), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-30 (number: 32), Billboard Hot 100: 2026-05-09 (number: 38), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 44), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 58) and Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 95)
- recording of:
- Billie Jean
- lyricist and composer:
- Michael Jackson
- publisher:
- Mijac Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
- sub-publisher:
- Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
- part of:
- MJ: The Musical
| Michael Jackson | 4.1 | 4:57 |
| 12 | Buffalo Stance- programming and engineer:
- Mark Saunders
- producer and mixer:
- Tim Simenon
- lead vocals:
- Neneh Cherry
- arranger:
- Booga Bear, Neneh Cherry, Mark Saunders and Tim Simenon
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Circa Records Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Hot nights Ltd in London , England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Roundhouse Studios in London , England, United Kingdom
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 14), VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 50), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 238) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 412)
- recording of:
- Buffalo Stance
- writer:
- Neneh Cherry, Cameron McVey, Jamie J. Morgan and Phil Ramacon
- publisher:
- April Music Ltd., BMG VM Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
- sub-publisher:
- BMG Rights Management (France) , EMI Songs France and Warner Chappell Music France
- is based on:
- Looking Good Diving With The Wild Bunch
| Neneh Cherry | 4 | 5:48 |
| 13 | Rock the Casbah | The Clash | 4.65 | 3:42 |
| 14 | Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic | The Police | 3.75 | 4:24 |
| 15 | Hold Me Now- recording engineer, engineer and mixer:
- Phil Thornalley
- drums (drum set) programming:
- Tom Bailey
- producer:
- Tom Bailey and Alex Sadkin
- congas and synthesizer [Prophet V]:
- Joe Leeway
- double bass [contrabass], guitar, harmonica, piano and synthesizer:
- Tom Bailey
- drums (drum set), marimba, percussion and xylophone:
- Alannah Currie
- background vocals:
- Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway
- vocals:
- Tom Bailey
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Arista Records Ltd. (in 1983), BMG Arista Records Ltd. (in 1983), BMG Eurodisc Ltd. (in 1983), Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1983), Arista Records Ltd. (in 1984) and Arista Records, Inc. (in 1984)
- music videos:
- Hold Me Now by Thompson Twins
- recording of:
- Hold Me Now
- writer:
- Alannah Joy Currie, Joseph Martin Leeway and Thomas Alexander Bailey
- vocals arranger:
- Tom Bailey , Alannah Currie and Joe Leeway
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs, Inc., Point Music and Point Music Ltd.
| The Thompson Twins | 4.5 | 4:49 |
| 16 | With or Without You- recording engineer:
- Flood
- synthesizer [DX7] programming:
- Brian Eno
- additional engineer:
- Pat McCarthy and Dave Meegan
- producer:
- Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
- assistant mixer:
- Mary Kettle
- mixer:
- Steve Lillywhite and Mark Wallis
- additional guitar, omnichord and tambourine:
- Daniel Lanois
- bass guitar:
- Adam Clayton
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Larry Mullen, Jr.
- guitar:
- The Edge
- harmonica and lead vocals:
- Bono
- keyboard:
- Brian Eno
- background vocals:
- The Edge , Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- BMG Ariola München GmbH (in 1987), Island Records (in 1987, in 2007, in 2017), Island Records Ltd. (in 1987) and Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 2007)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
- music videos:
- With or Without You by U2
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 13), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 131) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 211)
- recording of:
- With or Without You
- lyricist:
- Bono
- composer:
- Bono , Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen, Jr. and The Edge
- publisher:
- Blue Mountain Music Ltd, Mother Music, PolyGram International Music Publishing B.V., Taiyo Music Inc., U2 Music, Universal Music Publishing B.V. , Universal Music Publishing International B.V. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
| U2 | 4.25 | 4:56 |