Top 500 Songs of 1984

Top 500 Songs of 1984

RankArtistSong
500Adrenalin O.D.Rock and roll Gas Station
499AirraceOpen Your Eyes
498Dan HartmanWe Are the Young
497Skeletal FamilyShe Cries Alone
496UltravoxOne Small Day
495Gloria GaynorI Am What I Am
494Stone FuryBreak Down the Wall
493Little StevenLos Desaparecidos (The Disappeared Ones)
492D.O.A.Race Riot
491FastwayTell Me
490Jon AndersonCage of Freedom
489Evelyn ThomasHigh Energy
488Dwight TwilleyGirls
487April WineThis Could Be The Right One
486Wire TrainI'll Do You
485Stranglers, theNo Mercy
484Roger DaltreyWalking In My Sleep
483Jocelyn BrownSomebody Else's Guy
482ScandalBeat of a Heart
481Billy SatelliteSatisfy Me
480Blue Nile, theTinsel Town In The Rain
479RainbowDesperate Heart
478Christine McVieLove Will show us How
477John WaiteTears
476Y&TDon't Stop Running
475David BowieNeighborhood Threat
474General PublicHot You're Cool
473Ozzy OsbourneRock 'n' Roll Rebel
472Billy SquierAll Night Long
471Three Johns, theDo the Square Thing
470RushThe Body Electric
469ChakkOut Of The Flesh
468Jefferson StarshipLayin' It On the Line
467David GilmourMurder
466Wang ChungDon't Let Go
465Kinks, theDo It Again
464Roger HodgsonHad A Dream (Sleeping With the Enemy)
463Duran DuranMake Me Smile
462Russ BallardVoices
461Bronski BeatIt Ain't Necessarily So
460Jermaine JacksonTell Me I'm Not Dreaming
459OMDTalking Loud and Clear
458YesLeave It
457Chris De BurghHigh On Emotion
456Untouchables, theFree Yourself
455Stevie Ray VaughnCold Shot
454Corey HartIt Ain't Enough
453Simple MindsSpeed Your Love To Me
452Jacksons, theTorture
451SparksPulling Rabbits Out Of A Hat
450Violent FemmesBlack Girls
449John LennonI'm Stepping Out
448Fixx, theLess Cities, More Moving People
447Thompson Twins, theThe Gap
446Leonard CohenIf It Be Your Will
445Scritti PolittiThe Word Girl
444Aztec CameraAll I Need Is Everything
443Howard JonesLike To Get To Know You Well
442Psychedelic Furs, theHeartbeat
441Dr. KnowLife Returns
440Foetus Art TerrorismCalamity Crush
439Black FlagThe Bars
438Stephen 'Tin Tin' DuffyKiss Me
437Let's ActiveBlue Line
436Eddy GrantRomancing The Stone
435Missing PersonsGive
434Church, theNo Explanation
433DivineYou Think You're A Man
432A Certain RatioLife's A Scream
431Reagan YouthReagan Youth
430MadnessMichael Caine
429Modern EnglishHands Across The Sea
428Honeymoon SuiteBurning In Love
427Lloyd Cole and the CommotionsRattlesnakes
426ChicagoStay the Night
425Fad GadgetCollapsing New People
424DokkenJust Got Lucky
423Pogues, theDark Streets of London
422Jesse SaundersOn & On
421Thomas DolbyHyperactive
420Alan Parsons ProjectDays Are Numbers (The Traveler)
419Husker DuTurn On The News
418Meat PuppetsAurora Borealis
417Strawberry SwitchbladeSince Yesterday
416Special AKA, theFree Nelson Mandela
415Lita FordGotta Let Go
414GenesisTaking It all Too Hard
413Roger Waters5:01AM (The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking, Pt. 10)
412Judas PriestThe Sentinal
411Brian EnoForeshadowed
410Face To Face10-9-8
409Bon JoviShot Through the Heart
408T.S.O.L.Red Shadows
407ScorpionsI'm Leaving You
406Naked RaygunI Don't Know
405Golden EarringWhen The Lady Smiles
404Human League, theThe Lebanon
403Violent FemmesJesus Walking On Water
402Paul YoungCome Back & Stay
401David BowieTonight w/ Tina Turner
400Killing JokeA New Day
399Style Council, theshout To The Top
398SparksPretending To Be Drunk
397Fiction FactoryFeels Like Heaven
396QueenHammer To Fall
395Talk TalkSuch A Shame
394CameoRoom 123 (She's Strange)
393INXSI Send A Message
392Nick Cave & the Bad SeedsFrom Her To Eternity
391New OrderThieves Like Us
390Deep PurplePerfect Strangers
389Replacements, theUnsatisfied
388SubhumansReligious Wars
387DragonRain
386SladeMy Oh My
385Freddie MercuryLove Kills
384BlancmangeThat's Love That It Is
383Red RockersEve Of Destruction
382Diana RossSwept Away
381ShannonGive Me Tonight
380Alarm, the68 Guns
379TriumphFollow Your Heart
378Great WhiteStick It
377RedskinsKeep On Keeping On
376BerlinNow It's My Turn
375Donna SummerThere Goes My Baby
374Tony CareyA Fine, Fine Day
373PretendersTime the Avenger
372Jefferson StarshipNo Way Out
371Big CountryWhere The Rose Is Sown
370DioMystery
369Manfred Mann's Earth BandRunner
368BlancmangeGame Above My Head
367Hunters & CollectorsThrow Your Arms Around Me
366General PublicGeneral Public
365Romantics, theOne In A Million
364Doug E FreshJust Having Fun
363Bangles, theHero Takes A Fall
362Laid BackWhite Horse
361Scott GoddardCowpunk
360David GilmourLove On the Air
359Bon JoviShe Don't Know Me
358Pogues, theStreams of Whiskey
357Julian CopeSunspots
356Orange JuiceWhat Presence
355WhitesnakeLove Ain't No Stranger
354Spinal TapBig Bottom
353King CrimsonSleepless
352Adam AntApollo 9
351Heaven 17Sunset Now
350Ozzy OsbourneSo Tired
349Christopher CrossThink Of Laura
348Midnight StarNo Parking (On the Dance Floor)
347Real LifeCatch Me I'm Falling
346XWild Thing
345Flying PicketsOnly You
344RushDistant Early Warning
343Style Council, theYou're The Best Thing
342KrokusMidnite Maniac
341Van HalenI'll Wait
340Scritti PolittiAbsolute
3397 SecondsYoung 'Till I Die
338Elvis Costello & the AttractionsThe Only Flame In Town
337Huey Lewis & the NewsWalking On A Thin Line
336ScorpionsComing Home
335PropagandaDr. Mabuse
334Deep PurpleKnocking At Your Back Door
333David GilmourBlue Light
332Egyptian Lover, theEgypt Egypt
331Oingo BoingoSomething Isn't Right
330Motels, theRemember the Nights
329Joe JacksonYou Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)
328Echo & the BunnymenSilver
327Greg Kihn BandReunited
326Steve PerryStrung Out
325Residents, theIt's a Man's Man's Man's World
324EurythmicsWho's That Girl
323John FogertyBig Train (From Memphis)
322BananaramaRobert De Niro's Waiting
321Black FlagMy War
320Malcolm McLarenMadame Butterfly
319W.A.S.P.I Wanna Be Somebody
318Prefab ScoutWhen Love Breaks Down
317EuroglidersHeaven (Must Be There)
316DevoPuppet Boy
315Howard JonesNew Song
314Simple MindsWaterfront
313Violent FemmesNever Tell
312Fat Boys, theHuman Beat Box
311Untouchables, theWhat's Gone Wrong
310Bruce SpringsteenDownbound Train
309Billy IdolCatch My Fall
308UltravoxWhite China
307Peter WolfLights Out
306Go-Betweens, theBachelor Kisses
305Cure, theCaterpillar
304Fat Boys, theJailhouse Rap
303Echo & the BunnymenNocturnal Me
302Special AKA, theWhat I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend
301Hanoi RocksDon't You Ever Leave Me
300Husker DuSomething I Learned Today
299Bruce SpringsteenBobby Jean
298Vandals, theLadykiller
297Stranglers, theSkin Deep
296Alan Parsons ProjectPrime Time
295Judas PriestSome Heads Are Gonna Roll
294UB40If It Happen's Again
293Tina TurnerIt's Only Love (ft. Bryan Adams)
292Stevie NicksNightbird
291Everything But The GirlEach and Every One
290Daniel JohnstonTrue Love Will Find You In The End
289Fixx, theAre We Ourselves
288Tones On TailGo!
287China CrisisWishful Thinking
286Thompson Twins, theYou Take Me Up
285BerlinTouch
284OMDTesla Girls
283TotoStranger In Town
282Christine McVieGot A Hold On Me
281DokkenInto The Fire
280QueensrycheQueen for the Reich
279MotorheadKilled By Death
278.38 SpecialBack Where You Belong
277HelixRock You
276Ray Parker Jr.I Still Can't Get Over Loving You
275Weird Al YankovicI Lost on Jeopardy
274Iron MaidenAces High
273DebargeTime Will Reveal
272Afrika BambaataaUnity, Pt 1 (feat James Brown)
271KC & the Sunshine BandGive It Up
270T.S.O.L.Flowers By The Door
269James IngramYah Mo Be There
268PrinceErotic City
267DevoShout
266Scritti PolittiWood Beez
265Rick SpringfieldLove Somebody
264World Famous Supreme Team, theHey DJ
263RattLack Of Communication
262EurythmicsSexcrime 1984
261Art Of Noise, theClose (to the Edit)
260MetallicaNo Remorse
259YesIt Can Happen
258Peabo BrysonIf Ever You're In My Arms Again
257Culture ClubI'ts A Miracle
256Billy SquierRock Me Tonite
255Flirts, theHelpless (You Took My Love)
254Dennis EdwardsDon't Look Any Further
253YellowmanNobody Move Nobody Get Hurt
252Smiths, theWilliam, It Was Really Nothing
251Violent FemmesIt's Gonna Rain
250DioWe Rock
249R.E.M.Pretty Persuasion
248Alan Parsons ProjectDon't Answer Me
247Black FlagCan't Decide
246Howard JonesWhat Is Love?
245QueenIt's A Hard Life
244Echo & the BunnymenSeven Seas
243MisfitsDevilock
242Red Hot Chili PeppersTrue Men Don't Kill Coyotes
241Tracy UllmanThey Don't Know
240Motley CrueLouder Than Hell
239A Flock Of SeagullsThe More You Live, the More you Love
238Siouxsie & the BansheesDazzle
237Oingo BoingoGratitude
236ChicagoHard Habit To Break
235Julian LennonValotte
234BlancmangeDon't Tell Me
233Fat Boys, theStick 'Em
232GenesisIllegal Alien
231PretendersShow Me
230Nik KershawWouldn't It Be Good
229Olivia Newton-JohnTwist Of Fate
228Cabaret VoltaireSensoria
227Bruce CockburnLover's In A Dangerous Time
226Husker DuNever Talking To You Again
225Smiths, thePlease Please Please Let Me Get What I Want
224Spinal TapTonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight
223Pointer Sisters, theAutomatic
222Jesus & Mary Chain, theUpside Down
221MinutemenCorona
220WhodiniFreaks Come Out At Night
219Grandmaster Melle Mel / Furious 5Beatstreet
218Billy JoelLeave A Tender Moment Alone
217U2The Unforgettable Fire
216KissHeaven's On Fire
215Bruce SpringsteenCover Me
214Romeo VoidA Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing)
213Go-Go's, theHead Over Heels
212Run D.M.C.Hard Times
211Bonnie TylerHolding Out For A Hero
210Minor ThreatI Don't Wanna Hear It
209Break MachineStreet Dance
208U.T.F.O.Roxanne, Roxanne
207Cocteau TwinsSugar Hiccup
206Smiths, thePretty Girls Make Graves
205Kool & the GangTonight
204MisfitsDeath Comes Ripping
203Style Council, theMy Ever Changing Moods
202Iron Maiden2 Minutes To Midnight
201SladeRun, Runaway
200Husker DuPink Turns To Blue
199Spandau BalletOnly When You Leave
198MisfitsEarth A.D.
197Daryl Hall & John OatesAdult Education
196Billy IdolBlue Highway
195Replacements, theI Will Dare
194W.A.S.P.Animal (Fuck Like A Beast
193Lou ReedI Love You, Suzanne
192Killing JokeEighties
191Alison MoyetAll Cried Out
190ShalamarDancing In The Streets
189Night RangerWhen You Close Your Eyes
188Cocteau TwinsLorelei
187Ramones, theMama's Boy
186Bob DylanSweetheart Like You
185Jump 'n the Saddle BandThe Curly Shuffle
184Bronski BeatWhy?
183Lionel RichieRunning With The Night
182Bangles, theGoing Down To Liverpool
181Kool & the GangJoanna
180OMDLocomotion
179Trans-XLiving On Video
178Spinal TapStonehenge
177.38 SpecialTeacher, Teacher
176Dennis DeYoungDesert Moon
175MinutemenThis Ain't No Picnic
174Huey Lewis & the NewsI Want A New Drug
173John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown BandOn The Dark Side
172Elton JohnSad Songs (Say So Much)
171LL Cool JI Need A Beat
170Hoodoo GurusI Want You Back
169BerlinNo More Words
168AcceptBalls To The Wall
167WhitesnakeSlow An' Easy
166Tina Turnerz
165Staple Singers, theSlippery People
164Icicle Works, theWhisper To A Scream (Birds Fly)
163Julio Iglesias & Willie NelsonTo All The Girls I've Loved Before
162DioThe Last In Line
161Deneice WilliamsLet's Hear It For The Boy
160Sheena EastonStrut
159Minor ThreatFiller
158Jacksons, theState of Shock
157Leonard CohenDance Me To the End of Love
156Julie BrownThe Homecoming Queen's Got A Gun
155MisfitsMommy Can I Go Out And Kill Tonight
154ScorpionsBad Boys Running Wild
153Quiet RiotMama We're All Crazee Now
152Paul McCartneyNo More Lonely Nights
151Bob DylanJokerman
150T La Rock & Jazzy JayIt's Yours
149Psychedelic Furs, theHeaven
148INXSThe One Thing
147Lionel RichiePenny Lover
146Ramones, theWart Hog
145MetallicaMetal Militia
144Billy JoelThe Longest Time
143R.E.M.Don't Go Back To Rockville
142Sheila E.The Glamorous Life
141Honeymoon SuiteNew Girl Now
140Violent FemmesCountry Death Song
139Black FlagSlip It In
138Doug E FreshThe Original Human Beat Box
137QueenI Want To Break Free
136UltravoxDancing With Tears In My Eyes
135WhodiniFriends
134MinutemenHistory Lesson (Part II)
133SurvivorI Can't Hold Back
132Matthew WilderBreak My Stride
131Wang ChungDance Hall Days
130Mike Reno & Ann WilsonAlmost Paradise
129AlphavilleBig In Japan
128Egyptian Lover, theWhat Is A DJ If He Can't Scratch
127RattWanted Man
126Thompson Twins, theDoctor! Doctor!
125Michael JacksonP.Y.T.
124Culture ClubMiss Me Blind
123Cocteau TwinsPearly Dewdrops Drop
122Rod StewartSome Guys Have All the Luck
121MetallicaJump In The Fire
120PrinceI Would Die 4 U
119Run D.M.C.Rock Box
118Duran DuranNew Moon Monday
117Minor ThreatStraight Edge
116Smiths, theHeaven Knows I'm Miserable Now
115Bon JoviRunaway
114Ramones, theHowling At the Moon (Sha-La-La)
113Billy IdolFlesh for Fantasy
112Cars, theMagic
111Frankie Goes To HollywoodTwo Tribes
110Depeche ModeBlasphemous Rumours
109Alison MoyetLove Resurrection
108MisfitsDie, Die My Darling
107GenesisMama
106RockwellSomebody's Watching Me
105John Cougar MellencampAuthority Song
104Motley CrueToo Young To Fall In Love
103Cyndi LauperAll Through The Night
102Weird Al YankovicEat It
101Huey Lewis & the NewsThe Heart Of Rock N' Roll
100Laura BraniganSelf Control
99Ollie & JerryBreakin'…There's No Stopping Us
98Cars, theHello Again
97ABCHow To Be A Millionaire
96QueenThank God It's Christmas
95MadonnaLucky Star
94Talking HeadsGirlfriend Is Better
93RattBack For More
92Motley CrueLooks That Kill
91Elton JohnI Guess That’s Why They Call It The Blues
90Billy JoelAn Innocent Man
89Sammy HagarI Can't Drive 55
88John Cougar MellencampPink Houses
87Lionel RichieStuck On You
86ScorpionsBig City Nights
85MetallicaCreeping Death
84English Beat, theMirror In The Bathroom
83Ray Parker Jr.Ghostbusters
82Depeche ModeMaster & Servant
81Billy OceanCaribbean Queen
80AlphavilleForever Young
79Husker DuEight Miles High
78Rod StewartInfatuation
77John LennonNobody Told Me
76General PublicTenderness
75Huey Lewis & the NewsIf This Is It
74Minor ThreatSteppin' Stone
73Murray HeadOne Night In Bangkok
72PrincePurple Rain
71Romantics, theTalking In Your Sleep
70Van HalenHot For Teacher
69Smiths, theWhat Difference Does It Make
68Night RangerSister Christian
67INXSOriginal Sin
66Cyndi LauperShe Bop
65Black FlagBlack Coffee
64George KranzDin Daa Daa
63Pointer Sisters, theJump (For My Love)
62Talk TalkIt's My Life
61Thompson Twins, theHold Me Now
60Lionel RichieHello
59GenesisThat's All
58Steve PerryOh Sherrie
57AnimotionObsession
56David BowieBlue Jean
55R.E.M.South Central Rain (I'm Sorry)
54Cars, theYou Might Think
53Band AidDo They Know It's Christmas?
52Dan HartmanI Can Dream About You
51Minor ThreatMinor Threat
50BananaramaCruel Summer
49Depeche ModeEverything Counts
48QueenRadio Ga-Ga
47Stevie WonderI Just Called To Say I Love You
46Chaka KahnI Feel For You
45Daryl Hall & John OatesOut Of Touch
44Kenny LogginsFootloose
43ScandalThe Warrior
42Wham!Last Christmas
41ShannonLet The Music Play
40EurythmicsHere Comes The Rain Again
39NewcleusJam On It
38Bruce SpringsteenBorn In the U.S.A.
37Echo & the BunnymenThe Killing Moon
36Billy IdolEyes Without A Face
35Van HalenPanama
34Culture ClubWar Song
33Psychedelic Furs, theThe Ghost In You
32Phil CollinsAgainst All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)
31Tina TurnerWhat's Love Got To Do With It?
30U2Bad
29MadonnaBorderline
28New EditionCool It Now
27Duran DuranThe Reflex
26PrinceLet's Go Crazy
25Twisted SisterI Wanna Rock
24ScorpionsStill Loving You
23Quiet RiotBang Your Head (Metal Health)
22John WaiteMissing You
21Cyndi LauperTime After Time
20Nena99 Luftballoons
19Cars, theDrive
18MisfitsGreen Hell
17Depeche ModePeople Are People
16Don HenleyThe Boys Of Summer
15Van HalenJump
14RattRound & Round
13Bruce SpringsteenDancing In The Dark
12MetallicaFade To Black
11Corey HartSunglasses At Night
10Wham!Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
9ScorpionsRock You Like A Hurricane
8Bob MarleyOne Love
7Cyndi LauperGirls Just Wanna Have Fun
6Frankie Goes To HollywoodRelax
5Michael JacksonThriller
4U2Pride (In The Name Of Love)
3MadonnaLike A Virgin
2Twisted SisterWe're Not Gonna Take It
1PrinceWhen Doves Cry
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