| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Tainted Love- engineer:
- Paul Hardiman
- producer:
- Mike Thorne
- mixer:
- Harvey Goldberg
- electronic instruments and other instruments:
- Dave Ball
- saxophone:
- David Tofani
- background vocals:
- Vicious Pink
- vocals:
- Marc Almond
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden , Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- music videos:
- Tainted Love by Soft Cell
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 5), Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 8), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 10), Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 33) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 46)
- cover recording of:
- Tainted Love
- lyricist and composer:
- Ed Cobb
- publisher:
- Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
- sub-publisher:
- ミュージック・セールス
| Soft Cell | 3.95 | 2:37 |
| 2 | The Boys of Summer | Don Henley | 3.9 | 4:48 |
| 3 | Maniac (from “Flashdance”)- producer:
- Phil Ramone and Michael Sembello
- vocals:
- Michael Sembello (in 1983)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Polygram Records, Inc. (New York) (in 1983) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 1983)
- recording of:
- Maniac (in 1983)
- writer:
- Dennis Matkosky and Michael Sembello
- publisher:
- Copyright Control , Famous Music Corporation , Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd., Intersong USA, Inc. , Riva Music Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Sony/ATV Harmony, Warner Bros. Music Co. Inc., Warner Bros. Music Corp. and WB Music Corp.
- part of:
- The 56th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1983 nominee)
| Michael Sembello | 4.15 | 4:06 |
| 4 | Don’t Worry Be Happy | Bobby McFerrin | 4.35 | 4:52 |
| 5 | Tarzan Boy | Baltimora | 4 | 3:24 |
| 6 | Dance Hall Days | Wang Chung | 3.2 | 3:56 |
| 7 | Come On Eileen | Dexys Midnight Runners | | 4:45 |
| 8 | Somebody’s Watching Me (single version) | Rockwell | 3.85 | 3:56 |
| 9 | Rhythm of the Night (from “The Last Dragon” soundtrack) | DeBarge | 3.6 | 3:50 |
| 10 | Video Killed the Radio Star- music videos:
- Video Killed the Radio Star by Buggles and Video Killed the Radio Star by Buggles
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 56)
- recording of:
- Video Killed the Radio Star
- writer:
- Geoff Downes , Trevor Horn and Bruce Woolley
- publisher:
- Ackee Music, Inc., BMG Gold Songs, Carbert Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control , Island Music Ltd., Round Hill Compositions, Unforgettable Songs Ltd., Universal , Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd.
| The Buggles | 4.6 | 4:13 |
| 11 | Love Is a Battlefield- producer:
- Neil Geraldo , Peter Coleman and Peter Coleman
- mixer:
- Neil Giraldo and Peter Coleman
- bass guitar:
- Roger Capps
- drums (drum set):
- Myron Grombacher
- electric guitar:
- Neil Giraldo
- keyboard:
- Charles Giordano
- lead vocals:
- Pat Benatar
- vocals:
- Pat Benatar
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records , Capitol Records, LLC (in 1983), Chrysalis Records (in 1983) and Chrysalis Records, Inc. (in 1983, in 1984)
- recorded at:
- MCA Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States (in 1983)
- mixed at:
- MCA Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States
- recording of:
- Love Is a Battlefield
- writer:
- Mike Chapman and Holly Knight
- publisher:
- BMG Gold Songs, BMG Music, BMG Music Pbl. Ltd., Copyright Control , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Island Music Ltd., Universal Music–MGB Songs, Warner Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. , Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
| Pat Benatar | 4.1 | 4:10 |
| 12 | Escape (The Piña Colada Song) | Rupert Holmes | 3.55 | 4:38 |
| 13 | (I Just) Died in Your Arms | Cutting Crew | 4.1 | 4:29 |
| 14 | Word Up | Cameo | 4 | 4:19 |
| 15 | Funkytown- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Casablanca Rec. & Filmworks Inc. (in 1979)
- recorded at:
- Sound 80 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1979)
- mixed at:
- Allen Zentz Mastering in San Clemente, California, United States (in 1979)
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 37) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 297)
- recording of:
- Funkytown
- lyricist and composer:
- Steven Greenberg
- publisher:
- Copyright Control , Intersong Music, Red Sea Songs, Rick S. Music , Steven Greenberg Music, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music , Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| Lipps, Inc. | 4 | 7:49 |
| 16 | Walking on Sunshine | Katrina & the Waves | 3.6 | 3:41 |
| 17 | I Think We’re Alone Now | Tiffany | 3.8 | 3:46 |
| 18 | Flashdance… What a Feeling- producer:
- Giorgio Moroder
- vocals:
- Irene Cara
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Polygram Records, Inc. (New York) (in 1983), Unidisc Music Inc. (in 1983) and Universal Music TV (in 1995)
- part of:
- Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 38) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 492)
- recording of:
- Flashdance… What a Feeling
- lyricist:
- Irene Cara and Keith Forsey
- composer:
- Giorgio Moroder
- publisher:
- Alcor Music , Carasmatic Music, Carub Music , Chappell Music Ltd., Famous Music Corporation , GMPC, Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. , Sony/ATV Harmony and WB Music Corp.
- part of:
- The 56th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1983 winner)
| Irene Cara | 3.65 | 3:54 |
| 19 | Let’s Go All the Way | Sly Fox | 3.5 | 3:50 |
| 20 | Axel F (from “Beverly Hills Cop” soundtrack) | Harold Faltermeyer | 4.15 | 3:02 |
| 21 | One Night in Bangkok (single version) | Murray Head | 4 | 3:15 |
| 22 | First Time | Robin Beck | 3 | 3:17 |
| 23 | Far From Over (from “Staying Alive” soundtrack) | Frank Stallone | | 3:54 |
| 24 | I Can Dream About You (from “Streets of Fire” soundtrack) | Dan Hartman | 4.2 | 4:08 |
| 25 | Obsession | Animotion | | 5:37 |
| 26 | Breakout | Swing Out Sister | 3.8 | 3:46 |
| 27 | Higher Love (single version) | Steve Winwood | 4.5 | 5:47 |
| 28 | Message to My Girl | Split Enz | | 4:04 |
| 29 | Don’t Stop the Music | Yarbrough & Peoples | 3 | 4:10 |
| 30 | Tomorrow People | Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers | | 3:36 |
| 31 | Under the Boardwalk | Bruce Willis | 2.35 | 3:02 |
| 32 | Don’t Push It Don’t Force It | Leon Haywood | | 3:29 |
| 33 | Solid (edit) | Ashford & Simpson | | 3:44 |
| 34 | China in Your Hand (single version) | T’Pau | 4 | 4:07 |
| 35 | The Rain | Oran Juice Jones | 5 | 5:09 |
| 36 | The Promise | When in Rome | 5 | 3:41 |
| 37 | Heat of the Moment- engineer and producer:
- Mike Stone
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Carl Palmer
- electric bass guitar:
- John Wetton
- guitar:
- Steve Howe
- keyboard:
- Geoff Downes
- vocals:
- Geoff Downes , Steve Howe and John Wetton
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Geffen Records (in 1982), The David Geffen Company (in 1982) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1982)
- recorded at:
- The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London , England, United Kingdom
- music videos:
- Heat of the Moment by Asia
- recording of:
- Heat of the Moment
- writer:
- Geoff Downes and John Wetton
- publisher:
- BMG Gold Songs, Crosstown UK (Palan), Island Music Ltd., John Wetton Music Ltd, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. , Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG , Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros. , Warner Bros. Music Co., Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. , Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Ackee Music Inc. (from 1982 to present), Almond Legg Music Corp. (from 1982 to present), WB Music Corp. (from 1982 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
- sub-publisher:
- Fujipacific Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division , Yamaha Music Publishing (until 2017-03-31) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (from 2017-04-01 to present)
| Asia | 4.5 | 3:49 |
| 38 | Someday | Glass Tiger | 3 | 3:38 |
| 39 | Edge of a Broken Heart | Vixen | 3 | 4:25 |
| 40 | In My House (12” version) | Mary Jane Girls | 5 | 5:05 |
| 41 | Let It All Blow (single version) | Dazz Band | 2 | 3:58 |
| 42 | Sunglasses at Night | Corey Hart | 3.65 | 5:20 |
| 43 | Da Da Da I Don’t Love You You Don’t Love Me Aha Aha Aha | Trio | 3.35 | 3:26 |
| 44 | Girlfriend (single version) | Pebbles | | 4:16 |
| 45 | Tempted | Squeeze | 4.15 | 4:01 |
| 46 | Circle | Edie Brickell & New Bohemians | 4.65 | 3:12 |
| 47 | Suddenly Last Summer | The Motels | 4 | 3:37 |
| 48 | Babe | Styx | 3.35 | 4:26 |
| 49 | Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy | Sammy Hagar | 3 | 3:30 |
| 50 | You Can Do Magic- engineer:
- Chuck Kirkpatrick
- producer:
- Russ Ballard
- bass guitar [bass]:
- Mike Porcaro
- drums (drum set):
- Jeff Porcaro and Alvin Taylor
- guitar [guitars]:
- Gerry Beckley, Michael Mirage and Rick Neigher
- keyboard [keyboards]:
- Chris Coté and Jai Winding
- synthesizer:
- Chris Coté , Mark Isham and Jai Winding
- vocals:
- Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1982)
- produced for:
- Rujo Productions
- engineered at:
- Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom and Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
- recording of:
- You Can Do Magic
- lyricist and composer:
- Russ Ballard
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc., Russell Ballard Ltd and Union Square Music Songs Ltd.
| America | 3.65 | 3:56 |
| 51 | Mexican Radio | Wall of Voodoo | 4.65 | 4:10 |
| 52 | The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades | Timbuk 3 | 5 | 3:23 |
| 53 | Chance | Big Country | | 4:25 |
| 54 | Rio | Maywood | | 3:25 |
| 55 | You’re the Greatest Lover | Luv’ | | 2:54 |
| 56 | Laß die Sonne in dein Herz | Wind | 3 | 3:05 |
| 57 | And the Birds Were Singing (…Et les oiseaux chantaient) (instrumental) | Sweet People | | 2:55 |