| LW | TW | peaks: | rock | pop |
| 3 | 1 | The Way It Is | 1 | ▲ |  |
| Bruce Hornsby And The Range |
| 1 | 2 | Don't Get Me Wrong | 1 | 3 | |
| The Pretenders |
| 6 | 3 | Change In The Weather | 3 | |
| John Fogerty |
| 5 | 4 | War LIVE | 4 | 9 | |
| Bruce Springsteen |
| 2 | 5 | To Be A Lover | 1 | 6 | |
| Billy Idol |
| 4 | 6 | We're Ready | 3 | 13 | |
| Boston |
| 12 | 7 | I Want To Make The World Turn Around | 1 | |
| The Steve Miller Band |
| 11 | 8 | Keep Your Hands To Yourself | 1 | 2 | |
| Georgia Satellites |
| 10 | 9 | It's Not You, It's Not Me | 7 | |
| KBC Band |
| 14 | 10 | Land Of Confusion | 10 | 2 | |
| Genesis |
| 13 | 11 | Stay The Night | 4 | 6 | |
| Benjamin Orr |
| 15 | 12 | True To You | 8 | |
| Ric Ocasek |
| 9 | 13 | Hip To Be Square | 8 | 2 | |
| Huey Lewis And The News |
| 8 | 14 | What About Love | 8 | 26 | |
| 'Til Tuesday |
| 18 | 15 | Superman | 14 | |
| R.E.M. |
| 20 | 16 | Cool The Engines | 3 | |
| Boston |
| - | 17 | We Should Be Sleeping | 17 | |
| Eddie Money |
| - | 18 | Tears In The Rain | 18 | |
| Triumph |
| - | 19 | Who Owns This Place | 2 | |
| Don Henley |
| 16 | 20 | Amanda | 1 | 1 | |
| Boston |
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