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  position apc-rank performer title year apc-peak  
  1 23 WHAM LAST CHRISTMAS 1984 23  
  2 62 PRINCE PURPLE RAIN 1984 12  
  3 72 U2 SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY 1983 9  
  4 79 MICHAEL JACKSON BILLIE JEAN 1983 19  
  5 111 U2 WITH OR WITHOUT YOU 1987 22  
  6 113 TOTO AFRICA 1982 19  
  7 128 DIRE STRAITS PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS 1982 20  
  8 132 PHIL COLLINS IN THE AIR TONIGHT 1981 27  
  9 139 BRYAN ADAMS SUMMER OF '69 1985 22  
  10 168 MICHAEL JACKSON THRILLER 1983 35  
  11 172 MARILLION KAYLEIGH 1985 32  
  12 178 KATE BUSH RUNNING UP THAT HILL 1985 175  
  13 186 GOLDEN EARRING, THE WHEN THE LADY SMILES 1984 30  
  14 188 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN THE RIVER 1981 24  
  15 201 METALLICA ONE 1988 38  
  16 208 FALCO JEANNY 1986 39  
  17 217 CURE, THE A FOREST 1980 27  
  18 218 BILLY JOEL GOODNIGHT SAIGON 1983 29  
  19 211 BAND AID DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS 1984 195  
  20 221 EUROPE THE FINAL COUNTDOWN 1986 42  
  21 226 U2 PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE) 1984 31  
  22 259 ULTRAVOX VIENNA 1981 30  
  23 274 MELISSA ETHERIDGE LIKE THE WAY I DO 1989 46  
  24 275 SIMPLE MINDS, THE DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME) 1985 51  
  25 290 GEORGE MICHAEL CARELESS WHISPER 1984 68  
  26 296 A-HA TAKE ON ME 1985 58  
  27 316 U2 NEW YEARS DAY 1983 31  
  28 321 QUEEN I WANT TO BREAK FREE 1984 68  
  29 323 GENESIS MAMA 1983 60  
  30 324 SINEAD O'CONNOR TROY 1987 64  
  31 340 GOLDEN EARRING, THE TWILIGHT ZONE 1982 67  
  32 344 BANGLES, THE ETERNAL FLAME 1988 63  
  33 350 POLICE, THE EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE 1983 78  
  34 359 QUEEN WHO WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER 1986 82  
  35 366 ABBA THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL 1980 79  
  36 372 SIMPLE MINDS, THE BELFAST CHILD 1989 80  
  37 383 DIRE STRAITS BROTHERS IN ARMS 1985 96  
  38 385 MICHAEL JACKSON BEAT IT 1983 109  
  39 397 SCORPIONS, THE STILL LOVING YOU 1987 49  
  40 406 PHIL COLLINS AGAINST ALL ODDS (TAKE A LOOK AT ME NOW) 1984 99  
  41 423 VAN HALEN JUMP 1984 74  
  42 429 MEN AT WORK DOWN UNDER 1982 66  
  43 401 FRANK BOEIJEN GROEP, DE KRONENBURG PARK 1985 61  
  44 435 NENA 99 LUFTBALLONS 1983 108  
  45 436 ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK MAID OF ORLEANS (THE WALTZ JOAN OF ARC) 1981 48  
  46 437 FOREIGNER I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS 1984 94  
  47 439 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN DANCING IN THE DARK 1984 103  
  48 412 KLEIN ORKEST, HET OVER DE MUUR 1984 54  
  49 448 BONNIE TYLER TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART (SI DEMAIN-TURN AROUND) 1983 104  
  50 470 YES OWNER OF A LONELY HEART 1983 87  
  51 491 ELTON JOHN NIKITA 1985 125  
  52 494 SURVIVOR EYE OF THE TIGER 1982 120  
  53 495 CHRIS REA DRIVING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS 1988 495  
  54 493 TINA TURNER (& KYGO) WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT 1984 460  
  55 527 MADONNA LIKE A PRAYER 1989 138  
  56 555 ALPHAVILLE FOREVER YOUNG 1984 136  
  57 557 TINA TURNER THE BEST 1989 165  
  58 567 PHIL COLLINS ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE 1989 161  
  59 569 ELVIS COSTELLO I WANT YOU 1986 142  
  60 571 BON JOVI LIVIN' ON A PRAYER 1986 140  
  61 575 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN BORN IN THE USA 1984 147  
  62 584 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT, THE OLD AND WISE 1982 151  
  63 561 DOE MAAR 32 JAAR (SINDS 1 DAG OF 2) 1981 103  
  64 599 DURAN DURAN THE REFLEX 1984 128  
  65 605 TRACY CHAPMAN FAST CAR 1988 188  
  66 624 U2 THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE 1985 128  
  67 626 LIONEL RICHIE HELLO 1984 152  
  68 627 U2 I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR 1987 176  
  69 639 QUEEN RADIO GA GA 1984 187  
  70 665 QUEEN & DAVID BOWIE UNDER PRESSURE 1981 195  
  71 668 STING FRAGILE 1988 201  
  72 685 CHRIS DE BURGH THE LADY IN RED 1986 181  
  73 691 BRYAN ADAMS HEAVEN 1985 176  
  74 706 NEW ORDER BLUE MONDAY - THE BEACH 1983 199  
  75 722 BARBRA STREISAND WOMAN IN LOVE 1980 208  
  76 726 STING AN ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK 1988 296  
  77 731 SIMPLE MINDS, THE ALIVE AND KICKING 1985 196  
  78 733 U2 WHERE THE STREETS HAVE NO NAME 1987 198  
  79 746 ABBA THE DAY BEFORE YOU CAME 1982 203  
  80 754 ZZ TOP GIMME ALL YOUR LOVIN' 1983 208  
  81 776 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN I'M ON FIRE 1985 220  
  82 779 TOTO STOP LOVING YOU 1988 211  
  83 786 PETER GABRIEL & KATE BUSH DON'T GIVE UP 1986 245  
  84 794 MIKE OLDFIELD & MAGGIE REILLY MOONLIGHT SHADOW 1983 254  
  85 798 DIRE STRAITS MONEY FOR NOTHING 1985 263  
  86 805 MR. MISTER BROKEN WINGS 1985 159  
  87 817 REO SPEEDWAGON KEEP ON LOVIN' YOU 1981 77  
  88 823 VAN HALEN RUNNIN' WITH THE DEVIL 1980 60  
  89 827 PRINCE WHEN DOVES CRY 1984 273  
  90 831 CROWDED HOUSE DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER 1987 241  
  91 835 JOHN HIATT HAVE A LITTLE FAITH IN ME 1989 243  
  92 843 COCK ROBIN THE PROMISE YOU MADE 1986 233  
  93 846 TINA TURNER PRIVATE DANCER 1984 249  
  94 847 DIRE STRAITS WALK OF LIFE 1985 258  
  95 854 UB 40 RED RED WINE 1983 251  
  96 888 FLEETWOOD MAC SARAH 1980 104  
  97 890 FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD RELAX 1984 254  
  98 892 DAVID BOWIE LET'S DANCE 1983 176  
  99 896 QUEEN A KIND OF MAGIC 1986 295  
  100 899 TALK TALK SUCH A SHAME 1984 279  
  101 903 WHAM WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO GO 1984 161  
  102 915 VAN MORRISON HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU? 1989 270  
  103 919 SPANDAU BALLET THROUGH THE BARRICADES 1986 267  
  104 924 BRONSKI BEAT SMALLTOWN BOY 1984 218  
  105 929 MIDNIGHT OIL BEDS ARE BURNING 1988 270  
  106 931 DAN HARTMAN RELIGHT MY FIRE 1980 152  
  107 948 PAT BENATAR LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD 1983 179  
  108 949 SOFT CELL TAINTED LOVE 1981 267  
  109 967 DON HENLEY THE BOYS OF SUMMER 1984 281  
  110 981 EURYTHMICS, THE SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS) 1983 354  
  111 982 FISCHER Z SO LONG 1980 290  
  112 999 ENYA ORINOCO FLOW (SAIL AWAY) 1988 319  
  113 1022 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS COULD YOU BE LOVED 1980 302  
  114 1026 BLUES BROTHERS, THE EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMEBODY TO LOVE 1980 305  
  115 1028 INXS NEVER TEAR US APART 1988 321  
  116 1030 TOTO ROSANNA 1982 268  
  117 1046 ALPHAVILLE BIG IN JAPAN 1984 384  
  118 1050 FREDDIE MERCURY & MONSERRAT CABALLÉ BARÇELONA 1987 333  
  119 1054 PRINCE SIGN O' THE TIMES 1987 183  
  120 1058 TINA TURNER & DAVID BOWIE TONIGHT 1988 350  
  121 1061 MADONNA LA ISLA BONITA 1987 368  
  122 1069 U2 I WILL FOLLOW 1982 122  
  123 1074 FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD THE POWER OF LOVE 1984 362  
  124 1077 KIM WILDE CAMBODIA 1981 119  
  125 1082 PRINCE 1999 1982 156  
  126 1086 DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS COME ON EILEEN 1982 308  
  127 1088 ALAN PARSONS PROJECT, THE DON'T ANSWER ME 1984 371  
  128 1091 ZUCCHERO FORNACIARI & PAUL YOUNG SENZA UNA DONNA 1988 470  
  129 1092 QUEEN ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST 1980 430  
  130 1108 SIMPLY RED HOLDING BACK THE YEARS 1985 353  
  131 1112 STING RUSSIANS 1985 411  
  132 1115 BRYAN ADAMS RUN TO YOU 1985 383  
  133 1129 BILL MEDLEY & JENNIFER WARNES THE TIME OF MY LIFE 1987 154  
  134 1130 GENESIS LAND OF CONFUSION 1986 348  
  135 1134 PETER GABRIEL SLEDGEHAMMER 1986 142  
  136 1139 BERLIN TAKE MY BREATH AWAY 1986 218  
  137 1141 WATERBOYS, THE THE WHOLE OF THE MOON 1986 401  
  138 1158 PHIL COLLINS YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE 1982 420  
  139 1168 TEARS FOR FEARS SHOUT 1985 244  
  140 1174 PAUL SIMON YOU CAN CALL ME AL 1986 330  
  141 1149 POGUES & KIRSTY MACCOLL, THE FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK 1987 1149  
  142 1110 GOEDE DOEL, HET BELGIE 1982 229  
  143 1182 ROXY MUSIC AVALON 1982 381  
  144 1187 POLICE, THE EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC 1981 281  
  145 1189 EROS RAMAZZOTTI MUSICA E 1989 416  
  146 1213 PHILIP BAILEY & PHIL COLLINS EASY LOVER 1985 235  
  147 1217 MARVIN GAYE SEXUAL HEALING 1982 450  
  148 1218 DEPECHE MODE I JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH 1985 434  
  149 1224 BILLY JOEL LENINGRAD 1989 438  
  150 1230 GEORGE MICHAEL A DIFFERENT CORNER 1985 397  
  151 1236 STRANGLERS, THE GOLDEN BROWN 1982 445  
  152 1246 MICHAEL JACKSON SMOOTH CRIMINAL 1988 560  
  153 1204 SHAKIN' STEVENS MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE 1985 1204  
  154 1265 DAVID BOWIE CHINA GIRL 1983 452  
  155 1273 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER PETER GUNN 1980 463  
  156 1278 PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION KISS 1986 440  
  157 1280 R.E.M. THE ONE I LOVE 1987 467  
  158 1293 CHRIS REA JOSEPHINE 1985 431  
  159 1295 COMMUNARDS, THE DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY 1986 224  
  160 1297 EURYTHMICS, THE THERE MUST BE AN ANGEL (PLAYING WITH MY HEART) 1985 474  
  161 1320 SPLIT ENZ. MESSAGE TO MY GIRL 1984 492  
  162 1322 GUNS N' ROSES SWEET CHILD O' MINE 1988 95  
  163 1342 JOE JACKSON REAL MEN 1982 374  
  164 1349 TALKING HEADS, THE SLIPPERY PEOPLE 1985 271  
  165 1364 DAVID BOWIE & MICK JAGGER DANCING IN THE STREET 1985 326  
  166 1389 SPANDAU BALLET GOLD 1983 206  
  167 1390 BEE GEES, THE YOU WIN AGAIN 1987 583  
  168 1393 STEVIE WONDER I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU 1984 272  
  169 1396 BRUCE HORNSBY & THE RANGE THE WAY IT IS 1986 383  
  170 1404 CROWDED HOUSE INTO TEMPTATION 1989 528  
  171 1406 JON & VANGELIS I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME 1982 531  
  172 1410 PH.D. I WON'T LET YOU DOWN 1981 442  
  173 1411 A-HA THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON T.V. 1986 488  
  174 1414 CLANNAD & BONO IN A LIFETIME 1986 500  
  175 1432 ROLLING STONES, THE WAITING ON A FRIEND 1981 536  
  176 1436 ANITA MEYER WHY TELL ME WHY 1981 412  
  177 1437 ROBERT PLANT BIG LOG 1983 131  
  178 1445 BETTE MIDLER BEAST OF BURDEN 1984 558  
  179 1470 ROLLING STONES, THE START ME UP 1981 570  
  180 1472 ABBA ONE OF US 1981 609  
  181 1481 PET SHOP BOYS, THE IT'S A SIN 1987 606  
  182 1483 DIRE STRAITS ROMEO AND JULIET 1980 677  
  183 1488 MICHAEL JACKSON BAD 1987 746  
  184 1495 CYNDI LAUPER TRUE COLORS 1986 581  
  185 1496 TALKING HEADS, THE ROAD TO NOWHERE 1985 580  
  186 1515 POINTER SISTERS, THE I'M SO EXCITED 1984 587  
  187 1520 USA FOR AFRICA WE ARE THE WORLD 1985 181  
  188 1522 FLEETWOOD MAC EVERYWHERE 1988 492  
  189 1526 ROXY MUSIC JEALOUS GUY 1981 596  
  190 1529 HEART ALONE 1987 598  
  191 1534 CLANNAD THEME FROM 'HARRY'S GAME' 1983 582  
  192 1537 LABI SIFFRE SOMETHING INSIDE SO STRONG 1987 578  
  193 1543 MADONNA LIKE A VIRGIN 1984 409  
  194 1547 JOHN FARNHAM YOU'RE THE VOICE 1987 691  
  195 1562 ROXETTE THE LOOK 1989 526  
  196 1565 CARS, THE DRIVE 1984 624  
  197 1569 DIRE STRAITS TUNNEL OF LOVE 1980 733  
  198 1571 JOE COCKER UNCHAIN MY HEART 1987 627  
  199 1572 AL JARREAU ROOF GARDEN 1982 608  
  200 1574 BLACK WONDERFUL LIFE 1987 717  
               
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