List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1984
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These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1984. The two longest running number-one singles of 1984 are "Jump" by Van Halen and "When Doves Cry" by Prince, both spent five weeks at the top of the Hot 100. Overall, singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Prince spent the most weeks in the chart, staying seven weeks at the top during the year with "When Doves Cry" and "Let's Go Crazy" with the Revolution.
Chart history
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Singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Prince scored two number one singles with "When Doves Cry" and "Let's Go Crazy" with the Revolution. Overall, Prince spent seven weeks in the chart. Additionally, "When Doves Cry" tied with "Jump" by Van Halen as the longest-running number-one single of 1984, staying for five weeks at the top.
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Singer Tina Turner gained her first and only U.S. number-one single with "What's Love Got to Do with It". Turner was 44 when the song spent three weeks at the top, at the time making her the oldest female solo artist to top the US Hot 100.
The yellow background indicates the #1 song on Billboard's 1984 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles. |
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-01-07/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-01-14/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-01-21/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-01-28/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-02-04/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-02-11/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-02-18/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-08-25/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-03-03/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-03-10/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-03-17/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-03-24/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-03-31/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-04-07/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-04-14/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-04-21/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-04-28/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-05-05/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-05-12/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-05-19/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-05-26/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-06-02/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-06-09/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-06-16/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-06-23/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-06-30/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-07-07/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-07-14/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-07-21/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-07-28/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-08-04/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-08-11/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-08-18/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-08-25/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-09-01/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-09-08/hot-100
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-09-15/hot-100
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- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/1984-12-01/hot-100
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Additional sources
- Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition (ISBN 0-8230-7677-6)
- Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition (ISBN 0-89820-180-2)
- Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Eighties (ISBN 0-89820-079-2)
- Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.