Top 100 Songs Of 1985

The DPG Songs of the Year are based on my personal favourites. For a less biased look at this year, review the Chartjunkie Mega Chart Top Songs of 1985

1	The Cure	In Between Days	Napster
2	Depeche Mode	People Are People	Napster
3	John Mellencamp	Small Town	Napster
4	The Cult	She Sells Sanctuary	Napster
5	Dead Or Alive	You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)	Napster
6	Depeche Mode	Somebody	Napster
7	The Cult	Rain	Napster
8	Heart	Never	Napster
9	Philip Bailey With Phil Collins	Easy Lover	Napster
10	New Order	The Perfect Kiss	Napster
11	Depeche Mode	Master And Servant	Napster
12	Don Henley	The Boys Of Summer	Napster
13	Motley Crue	Home Sweet Home	Napster
14	The Smiths	How Soon Is Now?	Napster
15	Kool & The Gang	Fresh	Napster
16	Katrina & The Waves	Walking On Sunshine	Napster
17	Beastie Boys	She's On It	Napster
18	Bruce Springsteen	I'm On Fire	Napster
19	Howard Jones	Life In One Day	Napster
20	Bryan Adams	Summer Of '69	Napster
21	Doug And The Slugs	Day By Day	Allmusic
22	Strange Advance	We Run	Allmusic
23	Frankie Goes To Hollywood	Power Of Love	Napster
24	Tears For Fears	Shout	Napster
25	Jeff Beck And Rod Stewart	People Get Ready
26	Cure	Close To Me	Napster
27	Eric Clapton	Forever Man	Napster
28	Pat Benatar	We Belong	Napster
29	Shriekback	Nemesis
30	Twisted Sister	The Price
31	Ministry	Everyday Is Halloween
32	Dire Straits	Money For Nothing	Napster
33	Duran Duran	Save A Prayer	Napster
34	Bryan Ferry	Slave To Love
35	Payolas	You're The Only Love
36	Prince	I Would Die 4 U	Napster
37	M + M	Song In My Head
38	Gowan	A Criminal Mind
39	Animotion	Obsession
40	Roger Daltrey	Let Me Down Easy
41	A-Ha	Take On Me
42	Tears For Fears	Everybody Wants To Rule The World	Napster
43	Helix	Deep Cuts The Knife
44	Kate Bush	Running Up That Hill
45	John Fogerty	Rock And Roll Girls
46	Bruce Springsteen	Born In The U.S.A.	Napster
47	Commodores	Nightshift
48	Mr. Mister	Broken Wings	Napster
49	Artists United Against Apartheid	Sun City
50	Bruce Cockburn	If I Had A Rocket Launcher
51	The Art of Noise	Moments in Love
52	Harold Faltermeyer	Axel F
53	Simple Minds	Don't You (Forget About Me)	Napster
54	A-Ha	Hunting High And Low
55	Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart	People Get Ready
56	Bruce Springsteen	Glory Days	Napster
57	John Fogerty	Centerfield
58	Madonna	Angel	Napster
59	Deep Purple	Knocking At Your Back Door	Napster
60	Reo Speedwagon	Can't Fight This Feeling	Napster
61	Miami Sound Machine	Conga
62	Strange Advance	Home Of The Brave	Allmusic
63	Eurythmics	There Must Be An Angel
64	Mary Jane Girls	In My House
65	Madonna	Dress You Up	Napster
66	Triumph	Just One Night	Napster
67	Triumph	Tears In The Rain	Napster
68	Phil Collins	Sussudio	Napster
69	Strange Advance	The Second That I Saw You	Allmusic
70	Journey	Only The Young	Napster
71	Sade	Hang On To Your Love
72	Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark	So In Love	Napster
73	Echo & The Bunnymen	Bring On The Dancing Horses
74	Boogie Boys	A Fly Girl
75	Bryan Adams	Heaven	Napster
76	Prince & The Revolution	Raspberry Beret	Napster
77	Power Station	Some Like It Hot
78	Madonna	Crazy For You	Napster
79	Bryan Adams	Diana
80	Marillion	Kayleigh
81	Corey Hart	Eurasian Eyes
82	New Edition	Cool It Now	Napster
83	Bryan Adams	Somebody	Napster
84	Kool & The Gang	Misled	Napster
85	Chicago	You're The Inspiration	Napster
86	Bruce Cockburn	Lovers In A Dangerous Time
87	Gowan	Strange Animal ( You're A )
88	Bryan Adams	Run To You	Napster
89	Dire Straits	Brothers In Arms	Napster
90	Madonna	Into The Groove	Napster
91	Simple Minds	Alive And Kicking	Napster
92	Sade	Smooth Operator
93	Madonna	Material Girl	Napster
94	Starship	We Built This City	Napster
95	Platinum Blonde	Hungry Eyes
96	New Order	Subculture	Napster
97	Scritti Politti	Perfect Way
98	Hooters	And We Danced
99	John Mellencamp	Lonely Ol' Night	Napster
100	Rush	The Big Money	Napster