List of number-one dance singles of 1985 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco Club Play and 12 Inch Singles Sales number-one hits of 1985.

Issue date Club Play Song Artist 12 Inch Singles Sales Artist Reference(s)
January 5 "Like a Virgin" Madonna no chart no chart [1]
January 12 "We Are the Young" Dan Hartman no chart no chart [2]
January 19 "Rain Forest" / "Sound Chaser" Paul Hardcastle [3][4]
January 26 "Loveride" Nuance featuring Vikki Love [5][6]
February 2 "Sidewalk Talk" Jellybean [7][8]
February 9 "Loverboy" Billy Ocean "Sugar Walls" Sheena Easton [9][10]
February 16 "Smalltown Boy" Bronski Beat [11][12]
February 23 "Sugar Walls" Sheena Easton "New Attitude"/
"Axel F" 		Patti LaBelle/
Harold Faltermeyer 		[13][14]
March 2 "This Is My Night" Chaka Khan [15][16]
March 9 "New Attitude"/
"Axel F" 		Patti LaBelle/
Harold Faltermeyer 		[17][18]
March 16 [19][20]
March 23 "Bad Habits" Jenny Burton [21][22]
March 30 "Material Girl" Madonna [23][24]
April 6 "In My House" Mary Jane Girls [25][26]
April 13 [27][28]
April 20 "Point of No Return" Exposé "We Are The World" USA for Africa [29][30]
April 27 [31][32]
May 4 "Fresh" Kool & the Gang [33][34]
May 11 "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" Tears for Fears [35][36]
May 18 "Fresh" Kool & the Gang [37][38]
May 25 "Do You Wanna Get Away" Shannon "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" Tears for Fears [39][40]
June 1 "I Wonder If I Take You Home" Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force [41][42]
June 8 "Call Me Mr. Telephone (Answering Service)" Cheyne [43][44]
June 15 "I Wonder If I Take You Home" Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force "Angel"/
"Into the Groove" 		Madonna [45][46]
June 22 "Thinking About Your Love" Skipworth & Turner [47][48]
June 29 "Angel"/
"Into the Groove" 		Madonna [49][50]
July 6 "19" Paul Hardcastle [51][52]
July 13 [53][54]
July 20 "Glow" Rick James "19" Paul Hardcastle [55][56]
July 27 [57][58]
August 3 "Freeway of Love" Aretha Franklin "Angel"/
"Into the Groove" 		Madonna [59][60]
August 10 [61][62]
August 17 "Raspberry Beret" / "She's Always In My Hair" Prince & the Revolution [63][64]
August 24 "Shout" Tears for Fears "Trapped" Colonel Abrams [65][66]
August 31 [67][68]
September 7 "Trapped" Colonel Abrams "Shout (Remix)" Tears for Fears [69][70]
September 14 "Eight Arms to Hold You" Goon Squad [71][72]
September 21 "Dare Me" The Pointer Sisters "Pop Life" (Remix) / "Hello" Prince & the Revolution [73][74]
September 28 "Be Near Me" ABC [75][76]
October 5 "Dress You Up" (Remix) Madonna [77][78]
October 12 "Oh Sheila" Ready for the World [79][80]
October 19 "Fall Down (Spirit of Love)" Tramaine [81][82]
October 26 "You Wear It Well" El DeBarge with DeBarge [83][84]
November 2 "I'll Be Good" Rene & Angela [85][86]
November 9 "You & Me" The Flirts "Part-Time Lover" (Remix) Stevie Wonder [87][88]
November 16 "Part-Time Lover" Stevie Wonder "Conga" Miami Sound Machine [89][90]
November 23 "Who's Zoomin' Who" Aretha Franklin "Part-Time Lover" (Remix) Stevie Wonder [91][92]
November 30 "A Love Bizarre" Sheila E. "I Like You" Phyllis Nelson [93][94]
December 7 [95][96]
December 14 "I Like You" Phyllis Nelson [97][98]
December 21 "Takes a Little Time" Total Contrast [99][100]
December 28 "Baby Talk" Alisha [101][102]

See also

References

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