List of number-one hits of 1985 (Germany)

This is a list of singles to top the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart in 1985.

Key
† Indicates best-performing single and album of 1985[1][2]
Issue date Song Artist Album Artist
7 January "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Band Aid Arena Duran Duran
14 January
21 January "One Night in Bangkok" Murray Head
28 January Diamond Life Sade
4 February "Shout" Tears for Fears Agent Provocateur Foreigner
11 February
18 February
25 February
4 March "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" Modern Talking
11 March Vulture Culture The Alan Parsons Project
18 March No Jacket Required Phil Collins
25 March Songs From The Big Chair Tears for Fears
1 April No Jacket Required Phil Collins
8 April
15 April "Live Is Life" † Opus
22 April
29 April
6 May
13 May
20 May
27 May The 1st Album Modern Talking
3 June "You Can Win If You Want" Modern Talking
10 June "19" Paul Hardcastle
17 June Brothers in Arms Dire Straits
24 June The 1st Album Modern Talking
1 July Born in the U.S.A. † Bruce Springsteen
8 July
15 July
22 July "Rock Me Amadeus" Falco
29 July
5 August
12 August
19 August "We Don't Need Another Hero" Tina Turner
26 August
2 September
9 September
16 September "Maria Magdalena" Sandra Like a Virgin Madonna
23 September Sonne in der Nacht Peter Maffay
30 September
7 October
14 October "Cheri, Cheri Lady" Modern Talking
21 October
28 October
4 November
11 November "Take On Me" A-ha Movin' Jennifer Rush
18 November
25 November
2 December
9 December
16 December "Nikita" Elton John
23 December
30 December No release[a]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Same issue as for 23 December.

References

  1. ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Single Jahrescharts 1985". Offizielle Charts (in German). GFK Entertainment. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Album Jahrescharts 1985". Offizielle Charts (in German). GFK Entertainment. Retrieved 24 March 2020.