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Casey Kasem's AT40 The 80s July 14th 2012

AT40 the 80s this week from July 19th 1986

The Top 40 Singles

40 - Dancing on the Ceiling - Lionel Richie  (Peak #2)
39 - Baby Love - Regina  (#10)
38 - Take My Breath Away - Berlin  (#1  1week)
37 - Mountains - Prince and the Revolution  (#23)
36 - One Step Closer To You - Gavin Christopher  (#22)
35 - All The Love in the World - The Outfield  (#19)
34 - Venus - Bananarama  (#1  1week)
33 - Hyperactive - Robert Palmer  (#33)
32 - Sweet Freedom - Michael McDonald  (#7)
31 - The Edge of Heaven - Wham!  (#10)
30 - Suzanne - Journey   (#17)
29 - Take It Easy - Andy Taylor   (#24)
28 - Rumors - Timex Social Club  (#8)
27 - Higher Love - Steve Winwood  (#1 1week)
26 - Like No Other Night - .38 Special  (#14)
25 - You Should Be Mine - Jeffrey Osbourne   (#13)
24 - Crush on You - The Jets  (#3)
23 - On My Own - Patti Labelle and Michael McDonald   (#1  3weeks)
22 - Dreams - Van Halen  (#22)
21 - Secret Separation - The Fixx   (#19)
20 - Tuff Enuff - The Fabulous Thunderbirds  (#10)
19 - No One is to Blame - Howard Jones   (#4)
18 - Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys   (#14)
17 - We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off - Jermaine Stewart   (#5)
16 - Like a Rock - Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band  (#12)
15 - Modern Woman - Billy Joel   (#10)
14 - When the Heart Rules the Mind - GTR   (#14)
13 - Opportunities - Pet Shop Boys   (#10)
12 - Papa Don't Preach - Madonna   (#1  2weeks)
11 - Mad About You - Belinda Carlisle   (#3)
10 - Love Touch - Rod Stewart   (#6)
9  -  Your Wildest Dreams - The Moody Blues  (#9)
8  -  There'll Be Sad Songs - Billy Ocean  (#1  1week)
7  -  Glory of Love - Peter Cetera  (#1 2weeks)
6  -  Who's Johnny - El Debarge   (#3)
5  -  Holding Back the Years - Simply Red   (#1  1week)
4  -  Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins  (#2)
3  -  Nasty - Janet Jackson  (#3)
2  -  Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel  (#1 1week)
1  -  Invisible Touch - Genesis
(1 week at #1)



The Top 20 Albums

20 -  Headed for the Future - Neil Diamond
19 - Heart - Heart
18 - Strength in Numbers - .38 Special
17 - Play Deep - The Outfield
16 - Picture Book - Simply Red
15 - Raised on Radio - Journey
14 - Please - Pet Shop Boys
13 - Tuff Enuff - The Fabulous Thunderbirds
12 - Raising Hell - Run-DMC
11 - GTR - GTR
10 - 5150 - Van Halen
9  -  The Other Side of Life - The Moody Blues
8  -  Like A Rock - Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band
7  -  Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
6  -  Love Zone - Billy Ocean
5  -  Invisible Touch - Genesis
4  -  Top Gun - Soundtrack
3  -  So - Peter Gabriel
2  -  Control - Janet Jackson
1  -  Winner in You - Patti Labelle
(1 week at #1)

Casey Kasem's AT40 the 80s June 23rd 2012

AT40 the 80s this week is from June 20th 1987

The Top 40

40 - Looking For A New Love - Jody Watley
39 - Happy - Surface
38 - I Still Haven't Found What I am Looking For - U2
37 - Big Love - Fleetwood Mac
36 - I  Want Your Sex - George Michael
35 - The Pleasure Principle - Janet Jackson
34 - I'd Still Say Yes - Klymaxx
33 - I'll Still Be Loving You - Restless Heart
32 - Kiss Him Goodbye - The Nylons
31 - Right on Track - Breakfast Club
30 - Rock the Night - Europe
29 - Soul City - The Partland Brothers
28 - Rhythm is Gonna Get You - Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
27 - Heart and Soul - T'Pau
26 - Girls, Girls, Girls - Motley Crue
25 - Endless Night - Eddie Money
24 - Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You - Glenn Medeiros
23 - Sweet Sixteen - Billy Idol
22 - Fascinated - Company B
21 - Every Little Kiss - Bruce Hornsby and the Range
20 - With Or Without You - U2
19 - Funkytown - Pseudo Echo
18 - Jammin Me - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
17 - Something So Strong - Crowded House
16 - Point of No Return - Expose
15 - The Lady in Red - Chris Deburgh
14 - Don't Disturb This Groove - The System
13 - Lessons in Love - Level 42
12 - Shakedown - Bob Seger
11 - Meet Me Halfway - Kenny Loggins
10 - Just To See Her - Smokey Robinson
9  -  Songbird - Kenny G
8  -  You Keep Me Hanging On - Kim Wilde
7  -  Wanted Dead or Alive - Bon Jovi
6  -  Alone - Heart
5  -  Diamonds - Herb Alpert
4  -  In Too Deep - Genesis
3  -  I Wanna Dance With Somebody - Whitney Houston
2  -  Always - Atlantic Starr
1  -  Head To Toe - Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
(1 week at #1)

Other Billboard Chart Toppers for this week in 1987

#1 US Album
The Joshua Tree - U2
(9th of 9 consecutive weeks at #1)

#1 UK Single
Star Trekki' - The Firm
(2 consecutive weeks at #1)


#1 UK Album
Whitney - Whitney Houston
(1st of 6 consecutive weeks at #1)

#1 US Adult Contemporary
In Too Deep - Genesis
(2nd of 3 consecutive weeks at #1)



#1 US Country Single
Forever and Ever Amen - Randy Travis
(2nd of 3 consecutive weeks at #1)


#1 US Country Album
Always and Forever - Randy Travis
(1st of 38 non consecutive weeks at #1)
(The #1 country album of 1988)

#1 US Soul Single
Diamonds - Herb Alpert
(1st of 2 consecutive weeks at #1)



#1 US Soul Album
Jody Watley - Jody Watley
(2nd of 3 non consecutive weeks at #1)