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Weekly Rock Top 20 for August 17, 1985

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1 1   Fortress Around Your Heart 4  
  Sting
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4 2   And She Was    
  Talking Heads
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10 3   Lonely Ol' Night 1 5  
  John Cougar Mellencamp
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3 4   Smokin' In The Boys Room 2 10  
  Motley Crue
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9 5   Cry 11  
  Godley & Creme
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5 6   Tonight It's You 5    
  Cheap Trick
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13 7   No Lookin' Back 3 30  
  Michael McDonald
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2 8   Invincible (Theme From The Legend Of Billy Jean) 2 8  
  Pat Benatar
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12 9   Back In Time 2    
  Huey Lewis And The News
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15 10   And We Danced 4 12  
  Hooters
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14 11   Head Over Heels 2  
  Tears For Fears
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8 12   C-I-T-Y 8 13  
  John Cafferty And The Beaver Brown Band
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17 13   Every Step Of The Way 11 27  
  John Waite
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- 14   Kayleigh 8    
  Marillion
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18 15   Four In The Morning (I Can't Take Any More) 5 16  
  Night Ranger
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- 16   So Far Away 14 10  
  Dire Straits
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19 17   Gets Us All In The End    
  Jeff Beck
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- 18   Lovin' Every Minute Of It 1 7  
  Loverboy
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- 19   Dancing In The Street 1 9  
  Mick Jagger/David Bowie
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- 20   Sink The Pink 19    
  AC/DC
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Sting has the number one hit this week with Fortress Around Your Heart. Finding a spot at number two this week is And She Was by Talking Heads. At number three this week is John Cougar Mellencamp with Lonely Ol' Night.


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