List of number one hits in Canada (1985)

This list includes all of the number one hits in Canada in 1985. There were 33 number one singles and ten number one albums that year.

Singles

Albums

The Honeydrippers - Sea of ​​Love 2 weeks (December 22, 1984 - January 4, 1985) Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas? 2 weeks (January 5th - January 18th) Madonna - Like a Virgin 1 week (January 19th - January 25th) George Michael & Wham! - Careless Whisper 2 weeks (January 26th - February 8th) Phil Collins & Philip Bailey - Easy Lover 2 weeks (February 9th - February 22nd) Foreigner - I Want to Know What Love Is 3 weeks (February 23rd - March 15th) Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer 1 week (March 16 - March 22) Phil Collins - One More Night 1 week (March 23rd - March 29th) Tears for Fears - Shout 4 weeks (March 30th - April 12th) REO Speedwagon - Can't Fight This Feeling 1 week (April 13th - April 19th) Northern Lights - Tears Are Not Enough 2 weeks (April 20th - May 3rd) USA for Africa - We Are the World 3 weeks (May 4th - May 24th) Madonna - Crazy for You 1 week (May 25th - May 31st) Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me) 1 week (June 1st - June 7th) Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World 1 week (June 8th - June 14th) Wham! - Everything She Wants 2 weeks (June 15 - June 28) Duran Duran - A View to a Kill 1 week (June 29th - July 5th) Corey Hart - Never Surrender 4 weeks (July 6th - August 2nd) Paul Young - Every Time You Go Away 1 week (August 3rd - August 9th) Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) 2 weeks (August 10th - August 23rd) Huey Lewis & the News - The Power of Love 1 week (August 24th - August 30th) Tina Turner - We Don't Need Another Hero 1 week (August 31 - September 6) Platinum Blonde - Crying over You 1 week (September 7th - September 13th) John Parr - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) 2 weeks (September 14th - October 4th) Mick Jagger & David Bowie - Dancing in the Street 2 weeks (October 5th - October 18th) Kool & the Gang - Cherish 1 week (October 19 - October 25) Dire Straits - Money for Nothing 1 week (October 26th - November 1st) Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover 2 weeks (November 2nd - November 15th) Ready for the World - Oh Sheila 1 week (November 16 - November 22) Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin - Separate Lives 2 weeks (November 23rd - December 6th) Starship - We Built This City 1 week (December 7th - December 13th) Mr. Mister - Broken Wings 1 week (December 14th - December 20th) Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me 4 weeks (December 21, 1985 - January 17, 1986)

Honeydrippers - The Honeydrippers: Volume One 3 weeks (January 12th - January 25th) Wham! - Make It Big 4 weeks (January 26th - February 22nd, a total of 5 weeks) Bryan Adams - Reckless 2 weeks (February 23 - March 8) Wham! - Make It Big 1 week (March 9th - March 15th, a total of 5 weeks) Phil Collins - No Jacket Required 4 weeks (March 16 - April 12, a total of 8 weeks) Tears for Fears - Songs from the Big Chair 2 weeks (April 13th - April 26th, a total of 9 weeks) Phil Collins - No Jacket Required 4 weeks (April 27th - May 24th, a total of 8 weeks) USA for Africa - We Are the World 3 weeks (May 25th - June 7th) Tears for Fears - Songs from the Big Chair 7 weeks (June 8th - July 26th, a total of 9 weeks) Corey Hart - Boy in the Box 7 weeks (July 27th - September 13th, a total of 9 weeks) Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms 8 weeks (September 14th - November 8th) Miami Vice (soundtrack) 3 weeks (November 9th - November 29th) ZZ Top - Afterburner 4 weeks (November 30th - December 28th)

Web links

• RPM chart archives at Collections Canada

See also number-one hits in 1985 in Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , the Switzerland , Spain , the United States and in the United Kingdom .