Billboard Hot 100 — October 27, 1984
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of October 27, 1984. "I Just Called To Say I Love You" by Stevie Wonder held #1 for a 3rd straight week, the last week of its run. 11 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "We Belong" by Pat Benatar at #45, which would go on to peak at #5. The biggest climber was "Walking On A Thin Line" by Huey Lewis & The News, up 14 places from #53 to #39.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "I Just Called To Say I Love You" by Stevie Wonder — 3 weeks at the top so far, 11 weeks on the chart since debuting August 18, 1984.
- New in the top 10: "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" by Wham! (up from #13 to #6); "Some Guys Have All The Luck" by Rod Stewart (up from #14 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Dynamite" by Jermaine Jackson, down 33 places from #58 to #91.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "I'm So Excited" by The Pointer Sisters, 29 weeks and counting (peak #9).
- Gone from the chart: "When Doves Cry" by Prince after 21 weeks (peak #1); "I Can Dream About You" by Dan Hartman after 25 weeks (peak #6).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | I Just Called To Say I Love You Stevie Wonder |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) Billy Ocean |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | Hard Habit To Break Chicago |
| 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | Purple Rain Prince And The Revolution |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | Lucky Star Madonna |
| 6 | 13 | 6 | 8 | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go Wham! |
| 7 | 8 | 7 | 20 | On The Dark Side John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | 13 | Let's Go Crazy Prince And The Revolution |
| 9 | 10 | 9 | 29 | I'm So Excited The Pointer Sisters |
| 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | Some Guys Have All The Luck Rod Stewart |
| 11 | 7 | 7 | 12 | Cover Me Bruce Springsteen |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | 13 | Drive The Cars |
| 13 | 16 | 13 | 7 | Blue Jean David Bowie |
| 14 | 19 | 14 | 8 | Desert Moon Dennis DeYoung |
| 15 | 24 | 15 | 8 | I Feel For You Chaka Khan |
| 16 | 23 | 16 | 7 | Better Be Good To Me Tina Turner |
| 17 | 18 | 17 | 8 | Who Wears These Shoes? Elton John |
| 18 | 22 | 18 | 10 | Strut Sheena Easton |
| 19 | 21 | 19 | 9 | Swept Away Diana Ross |
| 20 | 26 | 20 | 5 | Out Of Touch Daryl Hall John Oates |
| 21 | 11 | 7 | 20 | The Glamorous Life Sheila E. |
| 22 | 15 | 15 | 11 | Are We Ourselves? The Fixx |
| 23 | 12 | 1 | 19 | Missing You John Waite |
| 24 | 28 | 24 | 7 | What About Me? Kenny Rogers With Kim Carnes & James Ingram |
| 25 | 20 | 20 | 11 | Bop 'til You Drop Rick Springfield |
| 26 | 30 | 26 | 4 | Penny Lover Lionel Richie |
| 27 | 31 | 27 | 4 | All Through The Night Cyndi Lauper |
| 28 | 17 | 3 | 15 | She Bop Cyndi Lauper |
| 29 | 34 | 29 | 4 | The War Song Culture Club |
| 30 | 38 | 30 | 3 | No More Lonely Nights Paul McCartney |
| 31 | 37 | 31 | 5 | It Ain't Enough Corey Hart |
| 32 | 36 | 32 | 7 | I Can't Hold Back Survivor |
| 33 | 46 | 33 | 3 | Sea Of Love The Honeydrippers |
| 34 | 45 | 34 | 6 | Cool It Now New Edition |
| 35 | 40 | 35 | 9 | A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing) Romeo Void |
| 36 | 43 | 36 | 5 | Teacher Teacher 38 Special |
| 37 | 42 | 37 | 5 | I Can't Drive 55 Sammy Hagar |
| 38 | 25 | 7 | 18 | The Warrior Scandal Featuring Patty Smyth |
| 39 | 53 | 39 | 2 | Walking On A Thin Line Huey Lewis & The News |
| 40 | 41 | 40 | 8 | Strung Out Steve Perry |
| 41 | 27 | 9 | 15 | Cruel Summer Bananarama |
| 42 | 47 | 42 | 5 | Girls With Guns Tommy Shaw |
| 43 | 51 | 43 | 7 | Sugar Don't Bite Sam Harris |
| 44 | 29 | 1 | 24 | What's Love Got To Do With It Tina Turner |
| 45 | NEW | 45 | 1 | We Belong Pat Benatar |
| 46 | 57 | 46 | 4 | We Are The Young Dan Hartman |
| 47 | 55 | 47 | 3 | I Need You Tonight Peter Wolf |
| 48 | 48 | 48 | 8 | Body Rock Maria Vidal |
| 49 | 61 | 49 | 2 | Tears John Waite |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 6 | Left In The Dark Barbra Streisand |
| 51 | 64 | 51 | 2 | Valotte Julian Lennon |
| 52 | 54 | 52 | 6 | Bouncing Off The Wall Matthew Wilder |
| 53 | 32 | 29 | 10 | Flesh For Fantasy Billy Idol |
| 54 | 56 | 54 | 5 | The Allnighter Glenn Frey |
| 55 | 33 | 21 | 12 | There Goes My Baby Donna Summer |
| 56 | 69 | 56 | 2 | Hands Tied Scandal Featuring Patty Smyth |
| 57 | 59 | 57 | 4 | Shangri-La The Steve Miller Band |
| 58 | 67 | 58 | 3 | Heaven's On fire KISS |
| 59 | 39 | 23 | 14 | Go Insane Lindsey Buckingham |
| 60 | NEW | 60 | 1 | Hello Again The Cars |
| 61 | 35 | 6 | 15 | If This Is It Huey Lewis & The News |
| 62 | NEW | 62 | 1 | I Do'wanna Know REO Speedwagon |
| 63 | 44 | 20 | 13 | The Lucky One Laura Branigan |
| 64 | NEW | 64 | 1 | Do What You Do Jermaine Jackson |
| 65 | 73 | 65 | 4 | Centipede Rebbie Jackson |
| 66 | NEW | 66 | 1 | Body The Jacksons |
| 67 | 71 | 67 | 4 | Can't Let Go Stephen Stills |
| 68 | 68 | 68 | 4 | Say Hello To Ronnie Janey Street |
| 69 | 70 | 69 | 5 | Love Kills Freddie Mercury |
| 70 | NEW | 70 | 1 | Stranger In Town Toto |
| 71 | 78 | 71 | 3 | The Medicine Song Stephanie Mills |
| 72 | 74 | 72 | 3 | After All Al Jarreau |
| 73 | 75 | 73 | 3 | Don't Stop Jeffrey Osborne |
| 74 | 76 | 74 | 3 | Had A Dream (Sleeping With The Enemy) Roger Hodgson |
| 75 | 79 | 75 | 2 | Two Tribes Frankie Goes To Hollywood |
| 76 | 80 | 76 | 2 | I Wanna Rock Twisted Sister |
| 77 | 86 | 77 | 3 | Medley: Love Songs Are Back Again Band Of Gold |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | All Night Long Billy Squier |
| 79 | 49 | 14 | 16 | When You Close Your Eyes Night Ranger |
| 80 | 83 | 80 | 2 | Edge of a Dream Joe Cocker |
| 81 | 88 | 81 | 2 | All I Need Jack Wagner |
| 82 | 60 | 50 | 9 | On The Wings Of A Nightingale The Everly Brothers |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | Hot For Teacher Van Halen |
| 84 | 52 | 17 | 11 | Torture The Jacksons |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | (Pride) In The Name Of Love U2 |
| 86 | 90 | 86 | 2 | Satisfied Man Molly Hatchet |
| 87 | 89 | 87 | 2 | Sex Shooter Apollonia 6 |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Jungle Love The Time |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | The Belle Of St. Mark Sheila E. |
| 90 | 62 | 37 | 9 | Shine Shine Barry Gibb |
| 91 | 58 | 15 | 15 | Dynamite Jermaine Jackson |
| 92 | 63 | 40 | 11 | The Last Time I Made Love Joyce Kennedy & Jeffrey Osborne |
| 93 | 65 | 21 | 14 | We're Not Gonna Take It Twisted Sister |
| 94 | 72 | 3 | 19 | Stuck On You Lionel Richie |
| 95 | 66 | 1 | 20 | Ghostbusters Ray Parker Jr. |
| 96 | 82 | 7 | 23 | Sunglasses At Night Corey Hart |
| 97 | 81 | 39 | 12 | (what) In The Name Of Love Naked Eyes |
| 98 | 92 | 58 | 9 | In The Name Of Love Ralph MacDonald With Bill Withers |
| 99 | 85 | 85 | 5 | High Energy Evelyn Thomas |
| 100 | 94 | 10 | 25 | If Ever You're In My Arms Again Peabo Bryson |
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