List of number one hits in New Zealand (1984)

This is a list of the number one hits in New Zealand in 1984. It is based on the official Top 40 singles and albums , which are selected on behalf of Recorded Music NZ , the New Zealand representative of IFPI . There were 17 number one singles and 17 number one albums that year.

Singles • Albums • Hit parades of the year • Bottom of page

Singles

← 1983 ←	List of number one hits in New Zealand			1985 →
Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) December 11, 1983 - January 28, 1984 7 weeks 7th Billy Joel Uptown girl - January 29, 1984 - February 4, 1984 1 week 1 Paul Young Come back and stay - February 5, 1984 - February 18, 1984 2 weeks 2 Simple Minds Waterfront - February 19, 1984 - March 17, 1984 4 weeks 4th Foster & Allen Maggie - March 18, 1984 - April 14, 1984 4 weeks 4th Patea Maori Club Poi E - April 15, 1984 - April 21, 1984 1 week 1 Nena 99 balloons - April 22, 1984 - May 5, 1984 2 weeks 2 Jimmy Cliff Reggae Nights - May 6, 1984 - May 26, 1984 3 weeks 3 Cyndi Lauper Girls just want to have fun - May 27, 1984 - June 2, 1984 1 week 1 Lionel Richie Hello - June 3, 1984 - June 30, 1984 4 weeks 4th Kenny loggins Footloose - July 1, 1984 - July 7, 1984 1 week 1 Time bandits I am only shooting love - July 8, 1984 - July 28, 1984 3 weeks 3 The Special AKA Free Nelson Mandela - July 29, 1984 - September 15, 1984 7 weeks 7th Bob Marley One Love / People Get Ready - September 16, 1984 - October 6, 1984 3 weeks 3 Frankie Goes to Hollywood Two tribes - October 7, 1984 - October 13, 1984 1 week 1 U2 Pride (In the Name of Love) - October 14, 1984 - December 8, 1984 8 weeks 8th Stevie Wonder I Just Called to Say I Love You - December 9, 1984 - January 19, 1985 6 weeks 6th Billy Ocean Caribbean Queen -
← 1983				→ 1985 →

Albums

← 1983 ←	List of number one hits in New Zealand			1985 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 18, 1983 - January 21, 1984 5 weeks 5 Duran Duran Seven and the Ragged Tiger - January 22, 1984 - January 28, 1984 1 week (total 3) 3 Billy Joel To Innocent Man - January 29, 1984 - February 4, 1984 1 week 1 Eurythmics Touch - February 5, 1984 - February 11, 1984 1 week 1 Daryl Hall & John Oates Greatest Hits Rock'n Soul Part 1 - February 12, 1984 - February 25, 1984 2 weeks 2 Simple Minds Sparkle in the Rain - February 26, 1984 - March 3, 1984 1 week 1 U2 Under a Blood Red Sky - March 4, 1984 - March 24, 1984 3 weeks 3 Foster & Allen Maggie - March 25, 1984 - May 12, 1984 7 weeks 7th Michael Jackson thriller - May 13, 1984 - May 19, 1984 1 week (total 3) 3 Thompson Twins Into the gap - May 20, 1984 - May 26, 1984 1 week 1 Lionel Richie Can't slow down - May 27, 1984 - June 9, 1984 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Thompson Twins Into the gap - June 10, 1984 - August 4, 1984 8 weeks 8th ( Soundtrack ) Footloose - August 5, 1984 - August 18, 1984 2 weeks (total 3) 3 Billy Joel To Innocent Man - August 19, 1984 - September 15, 1984 4 weeks 4th Bob Marley & the Wailers Legend - September 16, 1984 - September 29, 1984 2 weeks (4 in total) 4th Sade Diamond Life - September 30, 1984 - October 27, 1984 4 weeks 4th Julio Iglesias 1100 Bel Air Place - October 28, 1984 - November 3, 1984 1 week (total 2) 2 The Cars Heartbeat City - November 4, 1984 - November 24, 1984 3 weeks 3 U2 The Unforgettable Fire - November 25, 1984 - December 1, 1984 1 week (total of 15) 15th Bruce Springsteen Born in the USA - December 2, 1984 - December 15, 1984 2 weeks (4 in total) 4th Sade Diamond Life - December 16, 1984 - January 19, 1985 5 weeks 5 The Cars Heartbeat City -
← 1983				→ 1985 →

Web links

• All No. 1 hits
• All # 1 albums

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