List of number one hits in Australia (1984)

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This list of number-one hits in Australia in 1984 . Basis are the top 50 of the Australian charts of ARIA . There were 15 number one singles and 17 number one albums that year.

Singles

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Period Where.
total
Interpreter Title
Author (s)
Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
December 20, 1983 - January 29, 1984
6 weeks
6th Lionel Richie All Night Long (All Night)
Lionel B. Richie Jr.
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January 30, 1984 - February 12, 1984
2 weeks
2 INXS Original Sin
Andrew Charles Farriss , Michael Kelland Hutchence
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February 13, 1984 - March 18, 1984
5 weeks
5 Pat Benatar Love Is a Battlefield
Michael Donald Chapman , Holly Knight
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March 19, 1984 - April 1, 1984
2 weeks
2 Cyndi Lauper Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Robert Hazard
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April 2, 1984 - May 6, 1984
5 weeks
5 Nena 99 Red Balloons
Music: Jörn Fahrenkrog-Petersen ; Text: Carlo Karges
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May 7, 1984 - May 13, 1984
1 week
1 Weird Al Yankovic Eat It
Michael Joe Jackson ; additional text: Alfred Matthew Yankovic
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May 14, 1984 - June 3, 1984
3 weeks
3 Kenny loggins Footloose
Kenneth Clark Loggins, Dean Pitchford
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June 4, 1984 - June 24, 1984
3 weeks
3 Lionel Richie Hello
Lionel B. Richie Jr.
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June 25, 1984 - July 15, 1984
3 weeks
3 The Twelfth Man It's Just Not Cricket
William Russel Birmingham
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July 16, 1984 - August 19, 1984
5 weeks (total 7)
7th Wham! Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
George Michael
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August 20, 1984 - August 26, 1984
1 week
1 Prince When Doves Cry
Prince Rogers Nelson
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August 27, 1984 - September 9, 1984
2 weeks (total 7)
7th Wham! Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
George Michael
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September 10, 1984 - September 16, 1984
1 week
1 Tina Turner What's Love Got to Do with It
Terry Britten , Graham Hamilton Lyle
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September 17, 1984 - October 14, 1984
4 weeks
4th George Michael Careless Whisper
George Michael, Andrew J. Ridgeley
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October 15, 1984 - December 9, 1984
8 weeks
8th Stevie Wonder I Just Called to Say I Love You
Stevie Wonder
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December 10, 1984 - January 13, 1985
5 weeks
5 Madonna Like a Virgin
Thomas F. Kelly , Billy Steinberg
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Albums

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Period Where.
total
Interpreter title Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information)
December 19, 1983 - January 22, 1984
5 weeks
5 ( Various artists ) Thru the Roof '83 -
January 23, 1984 - March 4, 1984
6 weeks (total 11)
11 Michael Jackson thriller -
March 5, 1984 - March 18, 1984
2 weeks
2 ( Various artists ) 1984 Shakin -
March 19, 1984 - April 1, 1984
2 weeks (total 11)
11 Michael Jackson thriller -
April 2, 1984 - April 22, 1984
3 weeks (total 5)
5 INXS The swing -
April 23, 1984 - April 29, 1984
1 week
1 Cold Chisel Twentieth Century -
April 30, 1984 - May 13, 1984
2 weeks (total 5)
5 INXS The swing -
May 14, 1984 - June 17, 1984
5 weeks
5 ( Various artists ) Throbbin ''84 -
June 18, 1984 - July 8, 1984
3 weeks
3 Lionel Richie Can't slow down -
July 9, 1984 - July 29, 1984
3 weeks
3 Elton John Breaking Hearts -
July 30, 1984 - August 12, 1984
2 weeks (total 7)
7th Culture Club Color by Numbers -
August 13, 1984 - August 19, 1984
1 week
1 Prince and the Revolution Purple Rain -
August 20, 1984 - September 2, 1984
2 weeks
2 Rodney Rude Rodney Rude -
September 3, 1984 - October 7, 1984
5 weeks
5 ( Various artists ) Hits Huge '84 -
October 8, 1984 - October 21, 1984
2 weeks
2 Jimmy Barnes Bodyswerve -
October 22, 1984 - October 28, 1984
1 week (8 in total)
8th Bruce Springsteen Born in the USA -
October 29, 1984 - November 4, 1984
1 week
1 U2 The Unforgettable Fire -
November 5, 1984 - December 2, 1984
4 weeks
4th Midnight Oil Red Sails in the Sunset -
December 3, 1984 - February 3, 1985
9 weeks
9 ( Various artists ) Choose 1985 -

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literature

See also: Number one hits in 1984 in Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , the United States and the United States United Kingdom .