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.
#701–#800 of 4,124 · 1980s
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#701
Funky Cold Medina
Tone Loc
1989#318wk
2,862
#702
Valotte
Julian Lennon
1985#919wk
2,861
#703
Don't Be Cruel
Cheap Trick
1988#417wk
2,860
#704
Nite And Day
Al B. Sure!
1988#721wk
2,857
#705
Hip To Be Square
Huey Lewis and the News
1986#316wk
2,857
#706
After All
Cher & Peter Cetera
1989#620wk
2,854
#707
Solitaire
Laura Branigan
1983#717wk
2,850
#708
Freedom
Wham!
1985#318wk
2,843
#709
Together
Tierra
1981#1821wk
2,840
#710
Hello Again
Neil Diamond
1981#616wk
2,837
#711
Valerie
Steve Winwood
1987#924wk
2,833
#712
Suddenly Last Summer
Motels, The
1983#920wk
2,832
#713
Do You Believe In Love
Huey Lewis and the News
1982#717wk
2,830
#714
Dirty Diana
Michael Jackson
1988#114wk
2,829
#715
Just Like Jesse James
Cher
1989#818wk
2,829
#716
I Don't Want Your Love
Duran Duran
1988#416wk
2,829
#717
Cherry Bomb
John Mellencamp
1988#821wk
2,826
#718
Diamonds
Herb Alpert
1987#519wk
2,826
#719
Love Touch
Rod Stewart
1986#618wk
2,826
#720
Muscles
Diana Ross
1982#1017wk
2,823
#721
Love Somebody
Rick Springfield
1984#516wk
2,823
#722
One Good Woman
Peter Cetera
1988#418wk
2,823
#723
Casanova
LeVert
1987#518wk
2,820
#724
I Ran (So Far Away)
A Flock of Seagulls
1982#922wk
2,819
#725
Bad Boy
Miami Sound Machine
1986#819wk
2,817
#726
You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling
Daryl Hall & John Oates
1980#1220wk
2,814
#727
Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
Michael Jackson
1983#515wk
2,812
#728
I Can't Hold Back
Survivor
1984#1323wk
2,812
#729
Life In A Northern Town
Dream Academy, The
1986#721wk
2,810
#730
True Blue
Madonna
1986#316wk
2,810
#731
Why Can't This Be Love
Van Halen
1986#316wk
2,808
#732
We'll Be Together
Sting
1987#718wk
2,808
#733
Something So Strong
Crowded House
1987#721wk
2,805
#734
Don't Close Your Eyes
Kix
1989#1123wk
2,803
#735
Tonight She Comes
the Cars
1986#717wk
2,802
#736
Lucky Star
Madonna
1984#416wk
2,801
#737
I Wanna Have Some Fun
Samantha Fox
1989#823wk
2,800
#738
Summer Of '69
Bryan Adams
1985#517wk
2,799
#739
When It's Love
Van Halen
1988#519wk
2,795
#740
Hold On Tight
ELO
1981#1019wk
2,791
#741
Goody Two Shoes
Adam Ant
1983#1221wk
2,791
#742
Who's Holding Donna Now
DeBarge
1985#619wk
2,787
#743
Affair Of The Heart
Rick Springfield
1983#918wk
2,786
#744
Shower Me With Your Love
Surface
1989#519wk
2,786
#745
Stomp!
Brothers Johnson, The
1980#719wk
2,784
#746
Pink Cadillac
Natalie Cole
1988#517wk
2,783
#747
Angel
Madonna
1985#517wk
2,783
#748
Thinking Of You
Sa-Fire
1989#1224wk
2,783
#749
My Love
Lionel Richie
1983#516wk
2,781
#750
Stand
R.E.M.
1989#619wk
2,781
#751
Rock Wit'cha
Bobby Brown
1989#721wk
2,779
#752
Meet Me Half Way
Kenny Loggins
1987#1125wk
2,776
#753
Perfect World
Huey Lewis & the News
1988#315wk
2,774
#754
How 'Bout Us
Champaign
1981#1223wk
2,772
#755
Bad
Michael Jackson
1987#114wk
2,772
#756
The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)
Greg Kihn Band
1981#1523wk
2,765
#757
Me So Horny
2 Live Crew, the
1989#2630wk
2,763
#758
Welcome To The Jungle
Guns N' Roses
1988#717wk
2,761
#759
Wasted On The Way
Crosby, Stills & Nash
1982#915wk
2,760
#760
Living In Sin
Bon Jovi
1989#919wk
2,760
#761
Method Of Modern Love
Daryl Hall & John Oates
1985#519wk
2,759
#762
State Of Shock
The Jacksons
1984#315wk
2,759
#763
Don't Stop Believin'
Journey
1981#916wk
2,757
#764
Hey Nineteen
Steely Dan
1981#1019wk
2,755
#765
Don't Stand So Close to Me
The Police
1981#1018wk
2,754
#766
Nikita
Elton John;Bernie Taupin
1986#718wk
2,748
#767
Take Me Home
Phil Collins
1986#716wk
2,745
#768
Midnight Blue
Lou Gramm
1987#520wk
2,742
#769
Let My Love Open The Door
Pete Townshend
1980#919wk
2,741
#770
Baby Love
Regina
1986#1020wk
2,734
#771
Patience
Guns N' Roses
1989#418wk
2,731
#772
I Remember Holding You
Boys Club
1989#821wk
2,727
#773
Throwing It All Away
Genesis
1986#416wk
2,727
#774
Jesse
Carly Simon
1980#1123wk
2,724
#775
Your Wildest Dreams
The Moody Blues
1986#921wk
2,724
#776
You Might Think
the Cars
1984#717wk
2,723
#777
Angelia
Richard Marx
1989#417wk
2,722
#778
Who Will You Run To
Heart
1987#722wk
2,720
#779
The Valley Road
Bruce Hornsby
1988#516wk
2,717
#780
Better Love Next Time
Dr. Hook
1980#1219wk
2,715
#781
Point Of No Return
Exposé
1987#517wk
2,715
#782
I've Been In Love Before
Cutting Crew
1987#921wk
2,713
#783
Everything Your Heart Desires
Daryl Hall & John Oates
1988#316wk
2,712
#784
Hooked On Classics
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
1982#1020wk
2,709
#785
Time
the Alan Parsons Project
1981#1523wk
2,703
#786
Private Dancer
Tina Turner
1985#718wk
2,699
#787
Sweet Love
Anita Baker
1986#822wk
2,699
#788
Fortress Around Your Heart
Sting
1985#820wk
2,697
#789
I Can't Tell You Why
Eagles
1980#816wk
2,697
#790
Tired Of Toein' The Line
Rocky Burnette
1980#819wk
2,697
#791
Don't Do Me Like That
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
1980#1018wk
2,694
#792
What About Love?
Brian Allen;Jim Vallance;Sheron Alton
1985#1021wk
2,694
#793
(She's) Sexy + 17
Stray Cats
1983#515wk
2,693
#794
Big Love
Fleetwood Mac
1987#516wk
2,693
#795
The Theme From Hill Street Blues
Mike Post
1981#1022wk
2,693
#796
Fire Lake
Bob Seger
1980#616wk
2,685
#797
Real Love
Doobie Brothers, The
1980#516wk
2,684
#798
A Love Bizarre
Sheila E.
1986#1123wk
2,684
#799
Wait
White Lion
1988#821wk
2,684
#800
Come Dancing
the Kinks
1983#617wk
2,678
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.