
The most successful singles of all time on the Australian charts that first entered the Top 100 during 1984. All ongoing success from 1985 onwards is included.
| 1. I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU Stevie Wonder (HP: #1 – WEEKS IN THE TOP 100: 48) |
| 2. CARELESS WHISPER George Michael (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 29) |
| 3. LIKE A VIRGIN Madonna (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 26) |
| 4. LAST CHRISTMAS Wham! (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 55) |
| 5. GHOSTBUSTERS Ray Parker, Jr. (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 32) |
| 6. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO GO Wham! (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 25) |
| 7. DANCING IN THE DARK Bruce Springsteen (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 64) |
| 8. IT’S JUST NOT CRICKET The Twelfth Man (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 44) |
| 9. DO THEY KNOW IT’S CHRISTMAS Band Aid (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 35) |
| 10. OLD TIME ROCK AND ROLL Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 55) |
| 11. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS Foreigner (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 26) |
| 12. RELAX Frankie Goes To Hollywood (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 58) *includes MCMXCIII Remix |
| 13. GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN Cyndi Lauper (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 28) *includes Hey Now version |
| 14. HELLO Lionel Richie (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 28) |
| 15. THRILLER Michael Jackson (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 46) |
| 16. FOOTLOOSE Kenny Loggins (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 24) |
| 17. 99 LUFTBALLONS Nena (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 15) |
| 18. WHEN DOVES CRY Prince And The Revolution (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 19. HEAVEN (MUST BE THERE) Eurogliders (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 24) |
| 20. WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT Tina Turner (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 23) |
| 21. AGAINST ALL ODDS (TAKE A LOOK AT ME NOW) Phil Collins (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 22. BURN FOR YOU INXS (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 23. JUMP Van Halen (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 24. RADIO GA GA Queen (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 25. I CAN DREAM ABOUT YOU Dan Hartman (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 26. PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE) U2 (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 27. CARIBBEAN QUEEN (NO MORE LOVE ON THE RUN) Billy Ocean (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 28. THE WAR SONG Culture Club (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 15) |
| 29. CALLING YOUR NAME Marilyn (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 30. HOLD ME NOW Thompson Twins (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 31. TOGETHER IN ELECTRIC DREAMS Giorgio Moroder & Phil Oakey (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 25) |
| 32. I FEEL FOR YOU Chaka Khan (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 33. FREEDOM Wham! (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 34. EAT IT “Weird Al” Yankovic (HP: #1 – WEEKS: 12) |
| 35. SAD SONGS (SAY SO MUCH) Elton John (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 36. TWO TRIBES Frankie Goes To Hollywood (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 23) |
| 37. MISSING YOU John Waite (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 38. TO ALL THE GIRLS I’VE LOVED BEFORE Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 39. HOLIDAY Madonna (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 40. VICTIMS Culture Club (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 41. TI AMO Laura Branigan (HP: #2 – WEEKS: 24) |
| 42. THE WILD BOYS Duran Duran (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 17) |
| 43. I SEND A MESSAGE INXS (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 16) |
| 44. LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE BOY Deniece Williams (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 15) |
| 45. THE REFLEX Duran Duran (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 46. SELF CONTROL Laura Branigan (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 47. LEGS ZZ Top (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 24) |
| 48. TO BE OR NOT TO BE (THE HITLER RAP) Mel Brooks (HP: #3 – WEEKS: 14) |
| 49. SOUL KIND OF FEELING Dynamic Hepnotics (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 50. SEA OF LOVE The Honeydrippers (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 51. SEXCRIME (1984) Eurythmics (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 52. WOULDN’T IT BE GOOD Nik Kershaw (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 16) |
| 53. OH SHERRIE Steve Perry (HP: #5 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 54. I AM ONLY SHOOTING LOVE Time Bandits (HP: #9 – WEEKS: 24) |
| 55. THE POWER OF LOVE Frankie Goes To Hollywood (HP: #4 – WEEKS: 22) *includes Rob Searle Remix |
| 56. WE’RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT Twisted Sister (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 57. I WANT TO BREAK FREE Queen (HP: #8 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 58. BREAK MY STRIDE Matthew Wilder (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 59. REBEL YELL Billy Idol (HP: #7 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 60. NEVER ENDING STORY Limahl (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 26) |
| 61. TIME AFTER TIME Cyndi Lauper (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 62. SHOUT TO THE TOP The Style Council (HP: #8 – WEEKS: 23) |
| 63. THE WARRIOR Scandal featuring Patty Smyth (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 64. JUMP Pointer Sisters (HP: #8 – WEEKS: 29) |
| 65. OUT OF TOUCH Daryl Hall And John Oates (HP: #11 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 66. SHE BOP Cyndi Lauper (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 25) |
| 67. WE BELONG Pat Benatar (HP: #7 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 68. LOVE OF THE COMMON PEOPLE Paul Young (HP: #8 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 69. TO SIR WITH LOVE Vicki Sue Robinson (HP: #7 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 70. SMALLTOWN BOY Bronski Beat (HP: #8 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 71. RUN RUNAWAY Slade (HP: #17 – WEEKS: 29) |
| 72. BEAST OF BURDEN Bette Midler (HP: #12 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 73. DANCE HALL DAYS Wang Chung (HP: #7 – WEEKS: 16) |
| 74. AUTOMATIC Pointer Sisters (HP: #15 – WEEKS: 25) |
| 75. THE GLAMOROUS LIFE Sheila E. (HP: #11 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 76. DRIVE The Cars (HP: #10 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 77. I’M TUFF George Smilovici (HP: #10 – WEEKS: 17) |
| 78. THE LOVE CATS The Cure (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 16) |
| 79. A BEAT FOR YOU Pseudo Echo (HP: #12 – WEEKS: 16) |
| 80. AGADOO Black Lace (HP: #16 – WEEKS: 23) |
| 81. NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS Paul McCartney (HP: #9 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 82. UP ROCK Rock Steady Crew (HP: #9 – WEEKS: 16) |
| 83. BORDERLINE Madonna (HP: #12 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 84. YOU THINK YOU’RE A MAN Divine (HP: #8 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 85. GUARDIAN ANGEL Masquerade (HP: #27 – WEEKS: 27) |
| 86. THE RIDDLE Nik Kershaw (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 87. NO SAY IN IT Machinations (HP: #14 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 88. NOBODY TOLD ME John Lennon (HP: #6 – WEEKS: 14) |
| 89. DR. BEAT Miami Sound Machine (HP: #11 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 90. ALL OF YOU Julio Iglesias & Diana Ross (HP: #19 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 91. TOO LATE FOR GOODBYES Julian Lennon (HP: #13 – WEEKS: 17) |
| 92. HARD HABIT TO BREAK Chicago (HP: #20 – WEEKS: 24) |
| 93. EYES WITHOUT A FACE Billy Idol (HP: #12 – WEEKS: 17) |
| 94. BITTER DESIRE Kids In The Kitchen (HP: #17 – WEEKS: 18) |
| 95. YOU’RE THE BEST THING The Style Council (HP: #17 – WEEKS: 22) |
| 96. IT’S A MIRACLE Culture Club (HP: #14 – WEEKS: 21) |
| 97. MESSAGE TO MY GIRL Split Enz (HP: #12 – WEEKS: 17) |
| 98. SKIN DEEP The Stranglers (HP: #11 – WEEKS: 19) |
| 99. SUNGLASSES AT NIGHT Corey Hart (HP: #16 – WEEKS: 20) |
| 100. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT Cyndi Lauper (HP: #17 – WEEKS: 20) |