The greatest songs in Billboard Hot 100 history, ranked by TRAX score — a composite of peak position, weeks charted, and milestone bonuses.
#1,201–#1,300 of 4,124 · 1980s
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Your Mama Don't Dance
Poison
2,049
A Little Respect
Erasure
2,047
Modern Girl
Sheena Easton
2,046

Should I Do It
The Pointer Sisters
2,043
Lovely One
The Jacksons, The
2,042
Working For The wkend
Loverboy
2,042
Headed For A Heartbreak
Winger
2,040
I Pledge My Love
Peaches and Herb
2,038
Doctor! Doctor!
Thompson Twins
2,038
The Goonies 'R' Good Enough
Cyndi Lauper
2,037
Share Your Love With Me
Kenny Rogers
2,034
More Than You Know
Martika
2,033
Sincerely Yours
Sweet Sensation
2,032
Call To The Heart
Giuffria
2,031
Dreaming
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
2,029
Girls
Dwight Twilley
2,029
She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
Carl Carlton
2,028
Baby I Lied
Deborah Allen
2,027
Lights Out
Peter Wolf
2,026
Boulevard
Jackson Browne
2,020
Serious
Donna Allen
2,016
Southern Cross
Crosby, Stills & Nash
2,014
It's Not Enough
Starship
2,014

Goin' Down
Greg Guidry
2,013
Sacred Emotion
Donny Osmond
2,013
Dressed For Success
Roxette
2,012
Any Day Now
Ronnie Milsap
2,011
Mary's Prayer
Danny Wilson
2,010
This Is The Time
Billy Joel
2,009
Ain't Nobody
Rufus & Chaka khan
2,009
Love Light In Flight
Stevie Wonder
2,007
Emotion In Motion
Ric Ocasek
2,004

Walking Down Your Street
The Bangles
2,004
Panama
Van Halen
1,998
JoJo
Boz Scaggs
1,998
Hot In The City
Billy Idol
1,997
Naughty Naughty
John Parr
1,994
All Over The World
Electric Light Orchestra
1,993
Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
Freddie Jackson
1,993
Power Of Love
Laura Branigan
1,993
Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight
Eddie Rabbitt
1,992
Modern Woman
Billy Joel
1,989
Without Your Love
Roger Daltrey
1,989
Hello Again
The Cars
1,987
The Doctor
Doobie Brothers, The
1,987
Pretty Woman
Van Halen
1,985
If I'd Been The One
38 Special
1,984
Fallen Angel
Poison
1,980
Hey Baby
Henry Lee Summer
1,979
Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was A Fool)
Foghat
1,978
Walking On A Thin Line
Huey Lewis & the News
1,977
That Was Yesterday
Foreigner
1,975
You'll Accomp'ny Me
Bob Seger
1,975
Wild Wild Life
Talking Heads
1,974
Girls, Girls, Girls
Mötley Crüe
1,974
You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)
Joe Jackson
1,972
Pamela
Toto
1,971
Heart Of The Night
Juice Newton
1,970
I'll Wait
Van Halen
1,969
Love Is Alright Tonite
Rick Springfield
1,969
Missionary Man
Eurythmics
1,969
Take A Little Rhythm
Ali Thomson
1,967
Missing You
Dan Fogelberg
1,966
Coming Around Again
Carly Simon
1,965
Just Another Night
Mick Jagger
1,965
Stay The Night
Benjamin Orr
1,964
Read 'Em And Weep
Barry Manilow
1,959
Breaking Away
Balance
1,959
Refugee
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
1,957
Wondering Where The Lions Are
Bruce Cockburn
1,957
Get On Your Feet
Clay Ostwald
1,955
I Won't Back Down
Tom Petty
1,955
One Night Love Affair
Bryan Adams
1,953

Seven Year Ache
Rosanne Cash
1,953
Kids In America
Kim Wilde
1,952

Edge Of Seventeen (Just Like The White Winged Dove)
Stevie Nicks
1,952

Like No Other Night
38 Special
1,952
Honestly
Stryper
1,949
Rag Doll
Aerosmith
1,948

Move Away
Culture Club
1,948
Centipede
Rebbie Jackson
1,947
Hold On
Santana
1,946
You Better, You Bet
The Who
1,944
The Last Worthless Evening
Don Henley
1,944
Her Town Too
James Taylor
1,943
Is It You
Lee Ritenour
1,941
Killin' Time (Duet Susan Anton)
Fred Knoblock
1,941
In A Big Country
Big Country
1,941
Just As I Am
Air Supply
1,941
Check It Out
John Mellencamp
1,940
The Language Of Love
Dan Fogelberg
1,939
Crazy In The Night (Barking At Airplanes)
Kim Carnes
1,937
Dominoes
Robbie Nevil
1,936

The Edge Of Heaven
Wham!
1,934
The Authority Song
John Cougar Mellencamp
1,933
Cult Of Personality
Living Colour
1,932
You Don't Know
Scarlett & Black
1,930
True Love
Glenn Frey
1,929
Rock Of Ages
Def Leppard
1,927
One Lonely Night
REO Speedwagon
1,925
About TRAX Score: Calculated from peak position (101 − peak), milestone week bonuses (60× top 40, 90× top 10, 99× weeks at #2, 100× weeks at #1), plus a weekly positional sum (126 − position for each charted week). Higher is better.