Australian Singles Chart for 1985

These are the songs that Australians were listening to in 1985. Here is the Australian Singles Chart for 1985 based on sales.

Top Australian Singles

1. “Live it Up” – Mental As Anything
2. “Out of Mind, Out of Sight” – Models
3. “What You Need” – INXS

Top selling singles in Australia for 1985

*Denotes Australian artist

1. “We Are the World” – USA for Africa
2. “Angel” / Into the Groove – Madonna
3. “Crazy For You” – Madonna
4. “Live it Up” – Mental As Anything*
5. “I Want to Know What Love Is” – Foreigner
6. “Out of Mind, Out of Sight” – Models*
7. “Money for Nothing” – Dire Straits
8. “I Got You Babe” – UB40 with Chrissie Hynde
9. “I Should Have Known Better” – Jim Diamond
10. “Would I Lie To You?” – Eurythmics
11. “Dancing in the Street” – David Bowie & Mick Jagger
12. “Take on Me” – a-ha
13. “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)” – Dead or Alive
14. “Shout” – Tears For Fears
15. “One Night in Bangkok” – Murray Head
16. “Born in the USA” – Bruce Springsteen
17. “Neutron Dance” – Pointer Sisters
18. “What You Need” – INXS*
19. “Do They Know It’s Christmas” – Band Aid
20. “We Don’t Need Another Hero” – Tina Turner
21. “Walking on Sunshine” – Katrina and the Waves
22. “The Heat Is On” – Glenn Frey
23. “The Power of Love” – Jennifer Rush
24. “The Power of Love” – Huey Lewis and the News
25. “Like a Virgin” – Madonna

My video pick for 1985 is Mental As Anything with ‘Live It Up’