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TRAX TOP 5000

The greatest songs in Billboard Hot 100 history, ranked by TRAX score — a composite of peak position, weeks charted, and milestone bonuses.

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#401–#500 of 2,169 · 1980s · Top 40

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#401

Puttin' On The Ritz

Taco

1983#421wk

3,446

#402

Mad About You

Belinda Carlisle

1986#321wk

3,445

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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.

#403

Venus

Bananarama

1986#119wk

3,445

#404

Strut

Sheena Easton

1984#725wk

3,442

#405

The Heart Of Rock & Roll

Huey Lewis & the News

1984#620wk

3,439

#406

Hazy Shade Of Winter

The Bangles

1988#221wk

3,437

#407

When I Think Of You

Janet Jackson

1986#119wk

3,437

#408

The Night Owls

Little River Band

1981#621wk

3,433

#409
Stuck On You

Stuck On You

Lionel Richie

1984#319wk

3,430

#410

Bad Medicine

Bon Jovi

1988#120wk

3,430

#411

A View To A Kill

Duran Duran

1985#117wk

3,429

#412

Here Comes The Rain Again

Eurythmics

1984#420wk

3,428

#413

Lost In Emotion

Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam

1987#120wk

3,427

#414

(I Just) Died In Your Arms

Cutting Crew

1987#119wk

3,426

#415

I Love You

Climax Blues Band

1981#1227wk

3,426

#416
The Way You Love Me

The Way You Love Me

Karyn White

1989#725wk

3,424

#417

We've Got Tonight

Kenny Rogers

1983#618wk

3,424

#418

Lean On Me

Club Nouveau

1987#117wk

3,423

#419

Oh Sherrie

Steve Perry

1984#320wk

3,422

#420

Tarzan Boy

Baltimora

1986#1338wk

3,421

#421
Eyes Without A Face

Eyes Without A Face

Billy Idol

1984#422wk

3,420

#422

You Got It All

Jets, The

1987#326wk

3,420

#423

Danger Zone

Kenny Loggins

1986#221wk

3,416

#424
Obsession

Obsession

Animotion

1985#624wk

3,416

#425

One More Night

Phil Collins

1985#118wk

3,413

#426

Ladies Night

Kool & The Gang

1980#824wk

3,412

#427

Father Figure

George Michael

1988#117wk

3,411

#428

Young Turks

Rod Stewart

1981#519wk

3,408

#429

Sea Of Love

The Honeydrippers

1985#320wk

3,404

#430
That Girl

That Girl

Stevie Wonder

1982#418wk

3,388

#431

Drive

the Cars

1984#319wk

3,386

#432

Crying

Don Mclean

1981#518wk

3,382

#433

The Warrior

Scandal

1984#721wk

3,380

#434

Let's Go All The Way

Sly Fox

1986#725wk

3,377

#435

I've Never Been To Me

Charlene

1982#323wk

3,374

#436

Nightshift

Commodores

1985#322wk

3,373

#437
She's Like The Wind

She's Like The Wind

Patrick Swayze

1988#321wk

3,373

#438

I Didn't Mean To Turn You On

Robert Palmer

1986#222wk

3,371

#439
Twist Of Fate

Twist Of Fate

Olivia Newton-John

1984#518wk

3,367

#440

You Make My Dreams

Daryl Hall & John Oates

1981#521wk

3,366

#441

Boy From New York City

The Manhattan Transfer

1981#721wk

3,364

#442

Only The Lonely

Motels, The

1982#923wk

3,364

#443

Keep Your Hands To Yourself

The Georgia Satellites

1987#220wk

3,362

#444

Where Do Broken Hearts Go

Whitney Houston

1988#118wk

3,361

#445

Never Surrender

Corey Hart

1985#320wk

3,360

#446
No One Is To Blame

No One Is To Blame

Howard Jones

1986#423wk

3,360

#447

Even The Nights Are Better

Air Supply

1982#518wk

3,359

#448

Amanda

Boston

1986#118wk

3,350

#449

One On One

Hall & Oates

1983#718wk

3,346

#450

Der Kommissar

After the Fire

1983#521wk

3,343

#451

Tonight, I Celebrate My Love

Peabo Bryson

1983#1629wk

3,341

#452

Make Me Lose Control

Eric Carmen

1988#320wk

3,339

#453

Cum On Feel The Noize

Quiet Riot

1983#521wk

3,337

#454

Manic Monday

Bangles

1986#220wk

3,333

#455

Every Little Step

Bobby Brown

1989#321wk

3,330

#456

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)

Aretha Franklin

1987#117wk

3,328

#457

Automatic

The Pointer Sisters

1984#520wk

3,328

#458

I Keep Forgettin'

Michael McDonald

1982#419wk

3,328

#459

Land Of Confusion

Genesis

1987#421wk

3,320

#460
Walk Of Life

Walk Of Life

Dire Straits

1986#721wk

3,319

#461
Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Diana Ross

1981#720wk

3,319

#462

What Have You Done For Me Lately

Janet Jackson

1986#421wk

3,317

#463

You Are

Lionel Richie

1983#418wk

3,316

#464
You Give Good Love

You Give Good Love

Whitney Houston

1985#321wk

3,316

#465

Stand Back

Stevie Nicks

1983#519wk

3,314

#466

The Search Is Over

Survivor

1985#421wk

3,314

#467

Rock On

Michael Damian

1989#121wk

3,312

#468

Good Thing

Fine Young Cannibals

1989#117wk

3,311

#469

True Colors

Cyndi Lauper

1986#120wk

3,310

#470

Leader Of The Band

Dan Fogelberg

1982#920wk

3,308

#471

Somewhere Out There

Linda Ronstadt

1987#222wk

3,308

#472
Word Up

Word Up

Cameo

1986#621wk

3,306

#473

'65 Love Affair

Paul Davis

1982#620wk

3,305

#474

You Can't Hurry Love

Phil Collins

1983#1021wk

3,300

#475

Oh No

Commodores

1981#420wk

3,291

#476

The Wanderer

Donna Summer

1980#320wk

3,290

#477

One Thing Leads To Another

Fixx, The

1983#419wk

3,289

#478
I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love

I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love

Chicago

1988#321wk

3,286

#479
I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That

I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That

Elton John

1988#218wk

3,280

#480

The Boys Of Summer

Don Henley

1985#522wk

3,275

#481

What Have I Done To Deserve This?

Pet Shop Boys

1988#218wk

3,273

#482

Together Forever (Remix)

Rick Astley

1988#118wk

3,265

#483

Can't We Try

Dan Hill

1987#624wk

3,265

#484

Touch Me (I Want Your Body)

Samantha Fox

1987#423wk

3,264

#485

Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer

Kenny Rogers

1980#419wk

3,262

#486

It's My Turn

Diana Ross

1981#921wk

3,258

#487
Will You Still Love Me?

Will You Still Love Me?

Chicago

1987#323wk

3,256

#488

Stray Cat Strut

Stray Cats

1983#319wk

3,256

#489

One Night In Bangkok

Murray Head

1985#320wk

3,256

#490

Freeway Of Love

Aretha Franklin

1985#319wk

3,254

#491

Monkey

George Michael

1988#116wk

3,254

#492

Real Love

Jody Watley

1989#218wk

3,253

#493

Overkill

Men at Work

1983#316wk

3,250

#494

All Cried Out

Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam

1986#826wk

3,250

#495

Close My Eyes Forever

Lita Ford

1989#825wk

3,243

#496

Notorious

Duran Duran

1987#217wk

3,242

#497

The Way You Make Me Feel

Michael Jackson

1988#118wk

3,242

#498

Should've Known Better

Richard Marx

1987#321wk

3,240

#499

True

Spandau Ballet

1983#418wk

3,238

#500

If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

Sting

1985#318wk

3,238