Top Rock Songs of 1984 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

featuring New Jersey Mass Choir & Jennifer Holliday
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #476]
[Atlantic 89596]
written by Mick Jones [Foreigner] & Lou Gramm

with Phil Collins
[Columbia 04679]
written by Philip Bailey, Phil Collins & Nathan East

[Arista 9212]
written by Ray Parker Jr

[Atlantic 89700]
written by Phil Collins

[Capitol 5345]
written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #52] charted as When Doves Cry / 17 Days in US dance charts
[Warner 29286]
written by Prince

Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1985 Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1985 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #309]
[Capitol 5354]
written by Terry Britten & Graham Lyle

[Mercury 880294]
written by Roland Orzabal & Ian Stanley

[Columbia 04463]
written by Bruce Springsteen

co-produced by Nile Rodgers
[Capitol 5417]
written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor

[Warner 29384]
written by Alex Van Halen, David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen & Michael Anthony

[Columbia 04310]
written by Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford

featuring Michael Jackson
[Motown 1702]
written by Kennedy Gordy & Curtis Anthony Nolen

[EMI America 8212]
written by John Waite, Mark Leonard & Chas Sandford

[Elektra 69706]
written by Ric Ocasek

[Columbia 04581]
written by Paul McCartney

[Epic 04713]
written by Kevin Cronin

with The Revolution
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #143]
[Warner 29174]
written by Prince

[Atlantic 7-89589]
written by Julian Lennon

[RCA 13725]
written by Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart [David Allan Stewart]

[RCA 13916]
written by Daryl Hall & John Oates

[Polydor 817254-7]
written by John Lennon

[MCA 52512]
written by Keith Forsey & Harold Faltermeyer

with The Revolution
charted as Let's Go Crazy / Erotic City in US dance charts
[Warner 29216]
written by Prince

Christmas charity record
[Columbia 38-04749]
written by Bob Geldof & Midge Ure

[Geffen 7-29292]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin

charted as Blue Jean / Dancing with the Big Boys in US dance charts
[EMI America 8231]
written by David Bowie

as The Jacksons featuring Mick Jagger
[Epic 04503]
written by Michael Jackson, Randy Hansen & Mick Jagger

[ZTT/Island 7-99695]
written by Peter Gill, Holly Johnson & Mark O'Toole

[Arista 1-9209]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

[Capitol 5317]
written by Roger Taylor

MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1985 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #416]
[Geffen 29141]
written by Don Henley & Mike Campbell

R [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #275] charted as I'm on Fire / Born in the USA in UK charts
[Columbia 04680]
written by Bruce Springsteen

[A&M 2686]
written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance

[EMI America 8230]
written by Giorgio Moroder & Keith Forsey

[Chrysalis 4-42786]
written by Billy Idol & Steve Stevens

[Arista 1-9396]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

[Columbia 04561]
written by Bruce Springsteen

[RCA 13970]
written by Daryl Hall & Janna Allen

[Chrysalis 42826]
written by Eric Lowen & Dan Navarro

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #378]
[Island 99704]
written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr.

[Arista 1-9244]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

[Es Paranza 99701]
written by Phil Phillips & George Khoury

[Columbia 38-04391]
written by Bill Cuomo, Randy Goodrum, Craig Krampf & Steve Perry

[Capitol 5309]
written by Nick Rhodes, Simon Le Bon, John Taylor, Roger Taylor [Roger Meddows-Taylor] & Andy Taylor

[Warner 29272]
written by Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill & Frank Beard

[Portrait 37-04516]
written by Rick Chertoff, Gary Corbett, Cyndi Lauper & Stephen Broughton Lunt

[CBS Associated 04398]
written by Noddy Holder & Jim Lea

[Warner 29256]
written by Rod Stewart, Duane Hitchings & Rowland Robinson

[Chrysalis 42792]
written by Gary Kemp

[Chrysalis 42803]
written by Johnny Colla & Huey Lewis

[Capitol 5387]
written by Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman & Holly Knight

[Portrait 37-04639]
written by Jules Shear

[Geffen 4029]
written by Paul Weller

[MCA 52371]
written by Nik Kershaw

[MCA 52350]
written by Kelly Keagy

[Warner 29215]
written by Jeff Fortgang

MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1984
[Elektra 69744]
written by Ric Ocasek

[A&M 2739]
written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance

[Atlantic 7-89609]
written by Julian Lennon, Justin Clayton & Carlton Morales

[Chrysalis 42782]
written by Johnny Colla & Huey Lewis

[RCA 13738]
written by Rick Springfield

featuring Patty Smyth
[Columbia 04424]
written by Nick Gilder & Holly Knight

charted as Dance Hall Days / Don't Let Go in US dance charts
[Geffen 7-29310]
written by Jack Hues

[Warner 7-29372]
written by Christine McVie & Todd Sharp

as Eddie & the Cruisers
R
[Scotti Brothers 04594]
written by John Cafferty

[RCA 13714]
written by Daryl Hall, John Oates & Sara Allen

[Warner 29100]
written by John Fogerty

[EMI 8203]
written by Corey Hart

[Scotti Bros. 4-04685]
written by Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peterik

[A&M 2791]
written by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance

[Warner 29250]
written by Alex Van Halen, David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen & Michael Anthony

[A&M 2666]
written by Dennis DeYoung

[Elektra 69724]
written by Ric Ocasek

[Warner 29307]
written by Michael Anthony, Michael McDonald, David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen

[A&M]
written by Joe Jackson

[Mercury 818834]
written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson

[EMI 8208]
written by Peter Wolf & Don Covay

featuring Rick Derringer
[parody of Beat It by Michael Jackson]
[Rock 'n' Roll 04374]
written by Michael Jackson & Weird Al Yankovic

[Scotti Bros. 4-04603]
written by Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peterik

[Geffen 7-29189]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin

[Atlantic 89693]
written by Robbin Crosby, Warren DeMartini & Stephen Pearcy

co-produced by Jim Steinman
[Capitol 5370]
written by Billy Squier

[MCA 52444]
written by Dan K. Brown, Cy Curnin, Rupert Greenall, Jamie West-Oram & Adam Woods

[Arista 9160]
written by Alan Parsons & Eric Woolfson

[Full Moon 04314]
written by Dan Fogelberg

as Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
[Capitol 5413]
written by Bob Seger

[EMI America 8196]
written by Dwight Twilley

[MCA 52497]
written by Gregg Giuffria & David Glen Eisley

[I.R.S. 9926]
written by Charlotte Caffey & Kathy Valentine

[Camel/MCA 52420]
written by Jack Blades, Alan Fitzgerald & Brad Gillis

[Atco 99787]
written by Trevor Horn, Trevor Rabin & Chris Squire

[EMI America 8195]
written by Mark Hollis & Tim Friese-Greene

written by Bruce Dickinson & Adrian Smith

[Warner 29306]
written by Peter Cetera & David Foster

[Atlantic 89641]
written by Dee Snider