List of number one hits in Switzerland (1985)

This list contains all the number one hits in Switzerland in 1985. It is based on the top 30 singles and top 30 albums on the official Swiss charts . There were 14 number one singles and 12 number one albums that year.

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Singles

← 1984 ←	List of number one hits in Switzerland			1986 →
Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) November 25, 1984 - January 5, 1985 6 weeks 6th Jermaine Jackson & Pia Zadora When the Rain Begins to Fall Michael Robert Bradley, Peggy March , Steve Wittmack - January 6, 1985 - January 19, 1985 2 weeks 2 Band aid Do They Know It's Christmas? Bob Geldof , Midge Ure - January 20, 1985 - February 23, 1985 5 weeks 5 Murray Head One Night in Bangkok Benny Göran Bror Andersson , Björn K. Ulvaeus , Timothy Miles Bindon Rice - February 24, 1985 - March 9, 1985 2 weeks 2 Tears for Fears Shout Roland Orzabal , Ian Stanley - March 10, 1985 - April 13, 1985 5 weeks 5 Modern talking You're My Heart, You're My Soul Steve Benson - April 14, 1985 - May 4, 1985 3 weeks 3 Dead or Alive You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) Peter Jozzepi Burns, Stephen Coy, Timothy John Lever, Michael David Percy - May 5, 1985 - June 15, 1985 6 weeks 6th USA for Africa We Are the World Michael Joe Jackson , Lionel B. Richie - June 16, 1985 - August 3, 1985 7 weeks 7th Paul Hardcastle 19 Music: Paul Hardcastle, Mike Oldfield ; Text: Paul Hardcastle - August 4, 1985 - September 14, 1985 6 weeks 6th Tina Turner We Don't Need Another Hero Graham Hamilton Lyle , Terry Britten - September 15, 1985 - October 19, 1985 5 weeks (6 in total) 6th Sandra (I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena Music: Michael Cretu , Hubert Kemmler , Markus Löhr; Text: Richard William Palmer-James , Hubert Kemmler - October 20, 1985 - October 26, 1985 1 week (total 2) 2 Modern talking Cheri, Cheri Lady Dieter Bohlen - October 27, 1985 - November 2, 1985 1 week (6 in total) 6th Sandra (I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena Music: Michael Cretu, Hubert Kemmler, Markus Löhr; Text: Richard William Palmer-James, Hubert Kemmler - November 3, 1985 - November 9, 1985 1 week (total 2) 2 Modern talking Cheri, Cheri Lady Dieter Bohlen - November 10, 1985 - December 7, 1985 4 weeks 4th Aha Take On Me Pål Waaktaar-Savoy , Morten Harket , Magne Furuholmen - December 8, 1985 - January 11, 1986 5 weeks 5 Elton John Nikita Music: Elton John; Text: Bernie Taupin -
← 1984				→ 1986 →

Albums

← 1984 ←	List of number one hits in Switzerland			1986 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 23, 1984 - January 26, 1985 5 weeks 5 Rondò Veneziano Odissea Veneziana - January 27, 1985 - March 2, 1985 5 weeks 5 Foreigner Agent provocateur - March 3, 1985 - March 9, 1985 1 week 1 Yello Stella - March 10, 1985 - May 4, 1985 8 weeks 8th Phil Collins No jacket required - May 5, 1985 - May 25, 1985 3 weeks 3 USA for Africa We are the world - May 26, 1985 - August 17, 1985 12 weeks 12 Dire Straits Brothers in Arms - August 18, 1985 - August 24, 1985 1 week (total 5) 5 Bruce Springsteen Born in the USA - August 25, 1985 - August 31, 1985 1 week 1 Dire Straits Brothers in Arms - September 1, 1985 - September 28, 1985 4 weeks (total 5) 5 Bruce Springsteen Born in the USA - September 29, 1985 - November 2, 1985 5 weeks 5 Peter Maffay Sun in the night - November 3, 1985 - November 30, 1985 4 weeks 4th Modern talking Let's talk about love - December 1, 1985 - December 21, 1985 3 weeks 3 Sade Promise - December 22, 1985 - January 18, 1986 4 weeks 4th Rondò Veneziano Casanova -
← 1984				→ 1986 →

Annual hit parades

← 1984 ←	List of number one hits in Switzerland			1986 →
Singles position# Albums Live Is Life Opus Music: Ewald Pfleger, Herwig Rüdisser, Kurt Plisnier, Günter Grasmuck, Peter Niklas Gruber ; Text: Ewald Pfleger 1 Private dancer Tina Turner Tarzan Boy Baltimora Music: Maurizio Bassi ; Text: Naimy Hackett 2 Brothers in Arms Dire Straits You're My Heart, You're My Soul Modern Talking Steve Benson 3 The 1st album Modern Talking We Are the World USA for Africa Michael Joe Jackson , Lionel B. Richie 4th Born in the USA Bruce Springsteen Rock Me Amadeus Falco Music: Robert J. Bolland, Ferdinand D. Bolland ; Text: Robert J. Bolland, Ferdinand D. Bolland, Johann Hölzl 5 Live Is Life Opus We Don't Need Another Hero Tina Turner Graham Hamilton Lyle , Terry Britten 6th No Jacket Required Phil Collins 19 Paul Hardcastle Music: Paul Hardcastle, Mike Oldfield ; Text: Paul Hardcastle 7th Agent Provocateur Foreigner One Night in Bangkok Murray Head Benny Göran Bror Andersson , Björn K. Ulvaeus , Timothy Miles Bindon Rice 8th Like a Virgin Madonna You're a Woman Bad Boys Blue Music: Tony Hendrik ; Text: Karin Sabine Hartmann-Eisenblätter, Mary Susan Applegate 9 Grüeni Banana Peter Reber (I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena Sandra Music: Michael Cretu , Hubert Kemmler , Markus Löhr; Text: Richard William Palmer-James , Hubert Kemmler 10 We Are the World USA for Africa
← 1984				→ 1986 →

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