Statistics for Number One Hits in the UK in the 1980s

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Hint		Answer	% Correct
Another Brick in the wall	PF	Pink Floyd	97%
Billie Jean \| I just can't stop loving you \| One day in your life	MJ	Michael Jackson	95%
Don't stand so close to me \| Every breath you take \| Every little thing she does is magic	P	Police	95%
A Different Corner \| Careless Whisper	GM	George Michael	94%
Into the Groove \| La Isla Bonita \| Like a Prayer \| +3 others	M	Madonna	94%
Super Trouper \| The winner takes it all	A	Abba	92%
Ashes to Ashes \| Let's dance	DB	David Bowie	92%
Freedom \| I'm Your Man \| The Edge of Heaven \| Wake me Up before You Go Go	W	Wham	92%
Do you really want to hurt me \| Karma Chameleon	CC	Culture Club	91%
(Just like) starting over \| Imagine \| Woman	JL	John Lennon	91%
I want to dance with somebody (who loves me) \| One Moment in Time \| Saving All My Love For You	WH	Whitney Houston	91%
Atomic \| Call me \| The tide is high	B	Blondie	90%
Uptown girl	BJ	Billy Joel	89%
Total Eclipse of the heart	BT	Bonnie Tyler	85%
The Sun Always Shines on TV	a-h	a-ha	84%
Come on Eileen \| Geno	DMR	Dexy's Midnight Runners	84%
Down under	MAW	Men at Work	84%
Always on My Mind \| Heart \| It's A Sin \| West End Girls	PSB	Pet Shop Boys	84%
Under pressure	Q&DB	Queen & David Bowie	84%
Never Gonna Give You Up	RA	Rick Astley	84%
I Just Called to Say I Love You	SW	Stevie Wonder	84%
Red red wine	UB	UB40	84%
Pipes of Peace	PM	Paul McCartney	83%
Do They Know Its Christmas	BA	Band Aid	82%
The Final Countdown	E	Europe	82%
99 Red Balloons	N	Nena	81%
Xanadu	ONJ	Olivia Newton John	81%
A Groovy Kind of Love \| You cant hurry love	PC	Phil Collins	81%
Tainted love	SC	Soft cell	81%
Relax \| The Power of Love \| Two Tribes	FGtH	Frankie Goes to Hollywood	80%
Hello	LR	Lionel Richie	80%
Eye of the tiger	S	Survivor	80%
Heaven is a Place on Earth	BC	Belinda Carlisle	78%
Merry Christmas Everyone	SS	Shakin Stevens	78%
Green Door \| Oh Julie \| This ole house	SS	Shakin' Stevens	78%
I Think We're Alone Now	T	Tiffany	78%
Is there something I should know	DD	Duran duran	77%
The Reflex	DD	Duran Duran	77%
A town called malice \| Beat Surrender \| Going underground \| Start	J	Jam	77%
Hand on your Heart \| I Should Be So Lucky	KM	Kylie Minogue	77%
House of fun	M	Madness	77%
Brass in Pocket	P	Pretenders	76%
Don't you want me	HL	Human League	74%
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going	BO	Billy Ocean	73%
The Lady in Red	CdB	Chris de Burgh	73%
You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)	DoA	Dead or Alive	73%
Orinoco Flow	E	Enya	73%
Take My Breath Away	B	Berlin	72%
Mistletoe & Wine	CR	Cliff Richard	72%
Rock Me Amadeus	F	Falco	72%
I Want to Know What Love Is	F	Foreigner	72%
Eternal Flame	B	Bangles	71%
Stand by Me	BEK	Ben E King	71%
Do They Know Its Christmas	BAII	Band Aid II	70%
Chain Reaction	DR	Diana Ross	70%
There Must Be an Angel (Playing in my Heart)	E	Eurythmics	70%
Wherever I lay my heart (thats my home)	PY	Paul Young	70%
Desire	U	U2	70%
Goody two shoes	AA	Adam Ant	69%
Fame	IC	Irene Cara	68%
True	SB	Spandau Ballet	68%
Land of make believe \| Making your mind up \| The camera never lies	BF	Bucks Fizz	67%
Dancing in the Street	DBaMJ	David Bowie and Mick Jagger	67%
Coward of the County	KR	Kenny Rogers	67%
La Bamba	LL	Los Lobos	67%
Prince Charming \| Stand & deliver	A&tA	Adam & the Ants	66%
Give it up	KC&tSB	KC & the Sunshine Band	66%
Pass the Duchy	MY	Musical Youth	66%
Ghost town \| The Special AKA alive	S	Specials	66%
Nothings Gonna Stop Us Now	S	Starship	66%
Woman in love	BS	Barbra Streisand	64%
You Got It (the right stuff)	NKOTB	New Kids on the Block	63%
Jealous guy	RM	Roxy Music	62%
We Are the World	UfA	USA for Africa	62%
A Good Heart	FS	Feargal Sharkey	60%
Too shy	K	Kajagoogoo	60%
Theme from S'Express	S'E	S'Express	60%
The Power of Love	JR	Jennifer Rush	59%
Suicide is Painless	M	Mash	59%
Respectable	M&K	Mel & Kim	59%
Baby Jane	RS	Rod Stewart	59%
China in Your Hand	TP	T'Pau	59%
Dont Leave Me This Way	C	Communards	58%
Sealed with a Kiss \| Too Many Broken Hearts	JD	Jason Donovan	58%
Especially For You	KM&JD	Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan	58%
19	PH	Paul Hardcastle	58%
Belfast Child	SM	Simple Minds	58%
I don't wanna dance	EG	Eddy Grant	57%
Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town)	JW	Jackie Wilson	57%
You Win Again	BG	Bee Gees	56%
I Feel for You	CK	Chaka Khan	56%
Perfect	FA	Fairground Attraction	56%
Living Doll	CRatYO	Cliff Richard and the Young Ones	55%
Caravan of Love	H	Housemartins	55%
Frankie	SS	Sister Sledge	53%
The Model	K	Kraftwerk	52%
If I Was	MU	Midge Ure	52%
The lion sleeps tonight	TF	Tight fit	52%
I Knew You Were Waiting (for me)	AF&GM	Aretha Franklin & George Michael	51%
Ride on Time	BB	Black Box	51%
He Ain't Heavy He's my Brother	H	Hollies	51%
Shaddap You Face	JD	Joe Dolce	51%
There's no-one quite like Grandma	SWSC	St. Winifred's School Choir	51%
I Owe You Nothing	B	Bros	49%
Spirit in the Sky	DatM	Doctor and the Medics	49%
All Around the World	LS	Lisa Stansfield	49%
Don't Turn Around	A	Aswad	48%
Happy talk	CS	Captain Sensible	47%
Let's Party \| Swing the Mood \| That's What I Like	JB	Jive Bunny	47%
Begin the Beguine	JI	Julio Iglesias	47%
With a Little Help From my Friends	WWW/BB	Wet wet wet / Billy Bragg	47%
Ebony & ivory	PMwSW	Paul McCartney with Stevie Wonder	46%
The Chicken Song	SI	Spitting Image	45%
Only you	FP	Flying Pickets	44%
Candy girl	NE	New Edition	44%
The Only Way is Up	Y&PP	Yazz & Plastic Population	44%
Move Closer	PN	Phyllis Nelson	43%
Japanese boy	A	Aneka	42%
Feels like I'm in love	KM	Kelly Marie	42%
Every Loser Wins	NB	Nick Berry	42%
Pump Up the Volume	M	MARRS	41%
Seven tears	GDB	Goombay Dance Band	40%
Use it up and wear it out	O	Odyssey	40%
I've never been to me	C	Charlene	39%
Everything I Own	BG	Boy George	38%
Crying	DM	Don McLean	38%
I Know Him so Well	EP&BD	Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson	38%
Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You	GM	Glenn Medeiros	38%
What's another year	JL	Johnny Logan	38%
Doctorin' the Tardis	T	Timelords	38%
I Got You Babe	UaCH	UB40 and Chrissie Hynde	38%
Working my way back to you	DS	Detroit Spinners	37%
I Should Have Known Better	JD	Jim Diamond	37%
Save your love	R&R	Renee & Renato	36%
Being with you	SR	Smokey Robinson	33%
I Want to Wake Up With You	BG	Boris Gardiner	30%
Easy Lover	PBwPC	Phil Bailey with Phil Collins	30%
A little peace	N	Nicole	29%
It's my party	DS&BG	Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin	28%
You'll Never Stop me from Loving You	S	Sonia	27%
Let It Be	FA	Ferry Aid	26%
Star Trekkin'	F	Firm	26%
Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart	MAwGP	Marc Almond with Gene Pitney	26%
Together we are beautiful	FK	Fern Kinney	24%
Jack Your Body	S(S)H	Steve (Silk) Hurley	21%
First Time	RB	Robin Beck	18%
Back to Life (however do you want me)	SSfCW	Soul II Soul featuring Caron Wheeler	17%
You'll Never Walk Alone	C	Crowd	11%
Ferry Cross the Mersey	C,HJ,PM, GM	Christians, Holly Johnson, Paul McCartney, Gerry Marsden,	5%