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  position apc-rank performer title year apc-peak  
  1 16 WHAM LAST CHRISTMAS 1984 16  
  2 62 PRINCE PURPLE RAIN 1984 12  
  3 77 U2 SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY 1983 9  
  4 85 MICHAEL JACKSON BILLIE JEAN 1983 19  
  5 116 U2 WITH OR WITHOUT YOU 1987 22  
  6 119 TOTO AFRICA 1982 19  
  7 130 DIRE STRAITS PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS 1982 20  
  8 134 PHIL COLLINS IN THE AIR TONIGHT 1981 27  
  9 141 BRYAN ADAMS SUMMER OF '69 1985 22  
  10 163 MICHAEL JACKSON THRILLER 1983 35  
  11 179 MARILLION KAYLEIGH 1985 32  
  12 185 KATE BUSH RUNNING UP THAT HILL 1985 175  
  13 186 BAND AID DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS 1984 186  
  14 195 GOLDEN EARRING, THE WHEN THE LADY SMILES 1984 30  
  15 197 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN THE RIVER 1981 24  
  16 202 METALLICA ONE 1988 38  
  17 209 FALCO JEANNY 1986 39  
  18 221 CURE, THE A FOREST 1980 27  
  19 229 BILLY JOEL GOODNIGHT SAIGON 1983 29  
  20 234 EUROPE THE FINAL COUNTDOWN 1986 42  
  21 239 U2 PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE) 1984 31  
  22 266 ULTRAVOX VIENNA 1981 30  
  23 286 MELISSA ETHERIDGE LIKE THE WAY I DO 1989 46  
  24 290 SIMPLE MINDS, THE DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME) 1985 51  
  25 304 GEORGE MICHAEL CARELESS WHISPER 1984 68  
  26 308 A-HA TAKE ON ME 1985 58  
  27 330 U2 NEW YEARS DAY 1983 31  
  28 335 QUEEN I WANT TO BREAK FREE 1984 68  
  29 338 GENESIS MAMA 1983 60  
  30 339 SINEAD O'CONNOR TROY 1987 64  
  31 348 GOLDEN EARRING, THE TWILIGHT ZONE 1982 67  
  32 352 BANGLES, THE ETERNAL FLAME 1988 63  
  33 358 POLICE, THE EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE 1983 78  
  34 366 QUEEN WHO WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER 1986 82  
  35 373 ABBA THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL 1980 79  
  36 378 SIMPLE MINDS, THE BELFAST CHILD 1989 80  
  37 391 DIRE STRAITS BROTHERS IN ARMS 1985 96  
  38 392 MICHAEL JACKSON BEAT IT 1983 109  
  39 402 SCORPIONS, THE STILL LOVING YOU 1987 49  
  40 417 PHIL COLLINS AGAINST ALL ODDS (TAKE A LOOK AT ME NOW) 1984 99  
  41 430 VAN HALEN JUMP 1984 74  
  42 434 MEN AT WORK DOWN UNDER 1982 66  
  43 435 FRANK BOEIJEN GROEP, DE KRONENBURG PARK 1985 61  
  44 439 CHRIS REA DRIVING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS 1988 439  
  45 440 NENA 99 LUFTBALLONS 1983 108  
  46 441 ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK MAID OF ORLEANS (THE WALTZ JOAN OF ARC) 1981 48  
  47 442 FOREIGNER I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS 1984 94  
  48 447 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN DANCING IN THE DARK 1984 103  
  49 448 KLEIN ORKEST, HET OVER DE MUUR 1984 54  
  50 460 BONNIE TYLER TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART (SI DEMAIN-TURN AROUND) 1983 104  
  51 477 YES OWNER OF A LONELY HEART 1983 87  
  52 499 ELTON JOHN NIKITA 1985 125  
  53 500 SURVIVOR EYE OF THE TIGER 1982 120  
  54 516 TINA TURNER (& KYGO) WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT 1984 460  
  55 541 MADONNA LIKE A PRAYER 1989 138  
  56 568 ALPHAVILLE FOREVER YOUNG 1984 136  
  57 571 TINA TURNER THE BEST 1989 165  
  58 583 PHIL COLLINS ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE 1989 161  
  59 585 ELVIS COSTELLO I WANT YOU 1986 142  
  60 589 BON JOVI LIVIN' ON A PRAYER 1986 140  
  61 596 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN BORN IN THE USA 1984 147  
  62 606 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT, THE OLD AND WISE 1982 151  
  63 610 DOE MAAR 32 JAAR (SINDS 1 DAG OF 2) 1981 103  
  64 616 DURAN DURAN THE REFLEX 1984 128  
  65 619 TRACY CHAPMAN FAST CAR 1988 188  
  66 637 U2 THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE 1985 128  
  67 639 LIONEL RICHIE HELLO 1984 152  
  68 640 U2 I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR 1987 176  
  69 654 QUEEN RADIO GA GA 1984 187  
  70 683 QUEEN & DAVID BOWIE UNDER PRESSURE 1981 195  
  71 688 STING FRAGILE 1988 201  
  72 707 CHRIS DE BURGH THE LADY IN RED 1986 181  
  73 709 BRYAN ADAMS HEAVEN 1985 176  
  74 719 NEW ORDER BLUE MONDAY - THE BEACH 1983 199  
  75 734 BARBRA STREISAND WOMAN IN LOVE 1980 208  
  76 737 STING AN ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK 1988 296  
  77 740 SIMPLE MINDS, THE ALIVE AND KICKING 1985 196  
  78 744 U2 WHERE THE STREETS HAVE NO NAME 1987 198  
  79 762 ABBA THE DAY BEFORE YOU CAME 1982 203  
  80 772 ZZ TOP GIMME ALL YOUR LOVIN' 1983 208  
  81 790 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN I'M ON FIRE 1985 220  
  82 793 TOTO STOP LOVING YOU 1988 211  
  83 800 PETER GABRIEL & KATE BUSH DON'T GIVE UP 1986 245  
  84 805 MIKE OLDFIELD & MAGGIE REILLY MOONLIGHT SHADOW 1983 254  
  85 809 DIRE STRAITS MONEY FOR NOTHING 1985 263  
  86 815 MR. MISTER BROKEN WINGS 1985 159  
  87 827 REO SPEEDWAGON KEEP ON LOVIN' YOU 1981 77  
  88 836 VAN HALEN RUNNIN' WITH THE DEVIL 1980 60  
  89 839 PRINCE WHEN DOVES CRY 1984 273  
  90 842 CROWDED HOUSE DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER 1987 241  
  91 847 JOHN HIATT HAVE A LITTLE FAITH IN ME 1989 243  
  92 852 COCK ROBIN THE PROMISE YOU MADE 1986 233  
  93 855 TINA TURNER PRIVATE DANCER 1984 249  
  94 856 DIRE STRAITS WALK OF LIFE 1985 258  
  95 864 UB 40 RED RED WINE 1983 251  
  96 902 FLEETWOOD MAC SARAH 1980 104  
  97 903 SHAKIN' STEVENS MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE 1985 903  
  98 904 FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD RELAX 1984 254  
  99 906 DAVID BOWIE LET'S DANCE 1983 176  
  100 911 QUEEN A KIND OF MAGIC 1986 295  
  101 913 TALK TALK SUCH A SHAME 1984 279  
  102 919 WHAM WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO GO 1984 161  
  103 932 VAN MORRISON HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU? 1989 270  
  104 936 SPANDAU BALLET THROUGH THE BARRICADES 1986 267  
  105 941 BRONSKI BEAT SMALLTOWN BOY 1984 218  
  106 949 MIDNIGHT OIL BEDS ARE BURNING 1988 270  
  107 952 DAN HARTMAN RELIGHT MY FIRE 1980 152  
  108 974 PAT BENATAR LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD 1983 179  
  109 976 SOFT CELL TAINTED LOVE 1981 267  
  110 987 DON HENLEY THE BOYS OF SUMMER 1984 281  
  111 998 POGUES & KIRSTY MACCOLL, THE FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK 1987 998  
  112 1002 EURYTHMICS, THE SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS) 1983 354  
  113 1003 FISCHER Z SO LONG 1980 290  
  114 1023 ENYA ORINOCO FLOW (SAIL AWAY) 1988 319  
  115 1051 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS COULD YOU BE LOVED 1980 302  
  116 1054 BLUES BROTHERS, THE EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY TO LOVE 1980 305  
  117 1056 INXS NEVER TEAR US APART 1988 321  
  118 1058 TOTO ROSANNA 1982 268  
  119 1069 ALPHAVILLE BIG IN JAPAN 1984 384  
  120 1072 FREDDIE MERCURY & MONSERRAT CABALLÉ BARÇELONA 1987 333  
  121 1075 PRINCE SIGN O' THE TIMES 1987 183  
  122 1079 TINA TURNER & DAVID BOWIE TONIGHT 1988 350  
  123 1084 MADONNA LA ISLA BONITA 1987 368  
  124 1091 U2 I WILL FOLLOW 1982 122  
  125 1094 FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD THE POWER OF LOVE 1984 362  
  126 1099 KIM WILDE CAMBODIA 1981 119  
  127 1106 PRINCE 1999 1982 156  
  128 1111 DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS COME ON EILEEN 1982 308  
  129 1115 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT, THE DON'T ANSWER ME 1984 371  
  130 1116 ZUCCHERO FORNACIARI & PAUL YOUNG SENZA UNA DONNA 1988 470  
  131 1117 QUEEN ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST 1980 430  
  132 1129 SIMPLY RED HOLDING BACK THE YEARS 1985 353  
  133 1132 STING RUSSIANS 1985 411  
  134 1134 BRYAN ADAMS RUN TO YOU 1985 383  
  135 1146 BILL MEDLEY & JENNIFER WARNES THE TIME OF MY LIFE 1987 154  
  136 1149 GENESIS LAND OF CONFUSION 1986 348  
  137 1153 PETER GABRIEL SLEDGEHAMMER 1986 142  
  138 1158 BERLIN TAKE MY BREATH AWAY 1986 218  
  139 1159 WATERBOYS, THE THE WHOLE OF THE MOON 1986 401  
  140 1170 PHIL COLLINS YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE 1982 420  
  141 1181 TEARS FOR FEARS SHOUT 1985 244  
  142 1186 PAUL SIMON YOU CAN CALL ME AL 1986 330  
  143 1200 GOEDE DOEL, HET BELGIE 1982 229  
  144 1201 ROXY MUSIC AVALON 1982 381  
  145 1209 POLICE, THE EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC 1981 281  
  146 1210 EROS RAMAZZOTTI MUSICA E 1989 416  
  147 1229 PHILIP BAILEY & PHIL COLLINS EASY LOVER 1985 235  
  148 1234 MARVIN GAYE SEXUAL HEALING 1982 450  
  149 1240 DEPECHE MODE I JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH 1985 434  
  150 1246 BILLY JOEL LENINGRAD 1989 438  
  151 1249 GEORGE MICHAEL A DIFFERENT CORNER 1985 397  
  152 1257 STRANGLERS, THE GOLDEN BROWN 1982 445  
  153 1264 MICHAEL JACKSON SMOOTH CRIMINAL 1988 560  
  154 1284 RAFAELLA CARRA (+JAXOMY & AGATINO ROMERO) PEDRO 1980 1284  
  155 1287 DAVID BOWIE CHINA GIRL 1983 452  
  156 1294 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER PETER GUNN 1980 463  
  157 1298 PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION KISS 1986 440  
  158 1302 R.E.M. THE ONE I LOVE 1987 467  
  159 1316 CHRIS REA JOSEPHINE 1985 431  
  160 1319 COMMUNARDS, THE DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY 1986 224  
  161 1321 EURYTHMICS, THE THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL (PLAYING WITH MY HEART) 1985 474  
  162 1341 SPLIT ENZ. MESSAGE TO MY GIRL 1984 492  
  163 1344 GUNS N' ROSES SWEET CHILD O' MINE 1988 95  
  164 1364 JOE JACKSON REAL MEN 1982 374  
  165 1369 TALKING HEADS, THE SLIPPERY PEOPLE 1985 271  
  166 1382 DAVID BOWIE & MICK JAGGER DANCING IN THE STREET 1985 326  
  167 1408 SPANDAU BALLET GOLD 1983 206  
  168 1409 BEE GEES, THE YOU WIN AGAIN 1987 583  
  169 1411 STEVIE WONDER I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU 1984 272  
  170 1413 BRUCE HORNSBY & THE RANGE THE WAY IT IS 1986 383  
  171 1420 CROWDED HOUSE INTO TEMPTATION 1989 528  
  172 1423 JON & VANGELIS I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME 1982 531  
  173 1427 PH.D. I WON'T LET YOU DOWN 1981 442  
  174 1428 A-HA THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON T.V. 1986 488  
  175 1434 CLANNAD & BONO IN A LIFETIME 1986 500  
  176 1451 ROLLING STONES, THE WAITING ON A FRIEND 1981 536  
  177 1455 MATIA BAZAR FEATURING BOB SINCLAR TI SENTO (+2023 REMIX) 1986 553  
  178 1460 ANITA MEYER WHY TELL ME WHY 1981 412  
  179 1462 ROBERT PLANT BIG LOG 1983 131  
  180 1470 BETTE MIDLER BEAST OF BURDEN 1984 558  
  181 1487 ROLLING STONES, THE START ME UP 1981 570  
  182 1492 ABBA ONE OF US 1981 609  
  183 1504 PET SHOP BOYS, THE IT'S A SIN 1987 606  
  184 1506 DIRE STRAITS ROMEO AND JULIET 1980 677  
  185 1515 MICHAEL JACKSON BAD 1987 746  
  186 1523 CYNDI LAUPER TRUE COLORS 1986 581  
  187 1524 TALKING HEADS, THE ROAD TO NOWHERE 1985 580  
  188 1538 POINTER SISTERS, THE I'M SO EXCITED 1984 587  
  189 1541 USA FOR AFRICA WE ARE THE WORLD 1985 181  
  190 1543 FLEETWOOD MAC EVERYWHERE 1988 492  
  191 1547 ROXY MUSIC JEALOUS GUY 1981 596  
  192 1550 HEART ALONE 1987 598  
  193 1555 CLANNAD THEME FROM 'HARRY'S GAME' 1983 582  
  194 1557 LABI SIFFRE SOMETHING INSIDE SO STRONG 1987 578  
  195 1562 MADONNA LIKE A VIRGIN 1984 409  
  196 1567 JOHN FARNHAM YOU'RE THE VOICE 1987 691  
  197 1587 ROXETTE THE LOOK 1989 526  
  198 1591 CARS, THE DRIVE 1984 624  
  199 1593 DIRE STRAITS TUNNEL OF LOVE 1980 733  
  200 1595 JOE COCKER UNCHAIN MY HEART 1987 627  
               
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