Every US Billboard No.1 Album of the ’80s

A chronological list of every album that reached number one on the US Billboard Albums Chart during the 1980s. List of the chosen songs: 1. Donna Summer - On the Radio 2. Bee Gees - Spirits (Having Flown) 3. Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall 4. Bob Seger - Against the Wind 5. Billy Joel - It’s Still Rock n Roll to Me 6. The Rolling Stones - Emotional Rescue 7. Jackson Browne - Boulevard 8. Queen - Another One Bites the Dust 9. Barbra Streisand - What Kind of Fool 10. Bruce Springsteen - The River 11. Kenny Rogers - Lady 12. John Lennon - Watching the Wheels 13. REO Speedwagon - Take It on the Run 14. Styx - The Best of Times 15. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes 16. The Moody Blues - The Voice 17. Pat Benatar - Fire and Ice 18. Foreigner - Waiting for a Girl Like You 19. Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen 20. Journey - Open Arms 21. The Rolling Stones - Start Me Up 22. AC/DC - For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) 23. The J. Geils Band - Freeze Frame 24. Go-Go’s - We Got the Beat 25. Vangelis - Chariots of Fire 26. Asia - Heat of the Moment 27. Paul McCartney - Tug of War 28. Fleetwood Mac - Oh Diane 29. John Cougar - Hurts So Good 30. Men at Work - Down Under 31. Michael Jackson - Thriller 32. Irene Cara - Flashdance…What a Feeling 33. The Police - Every Breath You Take 34. Quiet Riot - Metal Health 35. Lionel Richie - Hello 36. Kenny Loggins - Footloose 37. Huey Lewis - Heart and Soul 38. Bruce Springsteen - Born in the USA 39. Prince - Purple Rain 40. Madonna - Like a Virgin 41. Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go 42. John Fogerty - Centerfield 43. Phil Collins - Sussudio 44. USA for Africa - We Are the World 45. Prince - Around the World in a Day 46. Harold Faltermayer - Axel F 47. Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World 48. Bryan Adams - Summer of 69 49. Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms 50. Glenn Frey - You Belong to the City 51. Heart - Never 52. Barbra Streisand - Somewhere 53. Sade - The Sweetest Taboo 54. Mr. Mister - Kyrie 55. Whitney Houston - All at Once 56. Van Halen - 5150 57. Janet Jackson - Control 58. Pati Labelle & Michael McDonald - On My Own 59. Berlin - Take My Breath Away 60. Madonna - True Blue 61. Lionel Richie - Say You Say Me 62. Huey Lewis - Stuck with You 63. Bon Jovi - You Give Love a Bad Name 64. Boston - Amanda 65. Bruce Springsteen - Because the Night 66. Beastie Boys - Hold It Now, Hit It 67. U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name 68. Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance with Somebody 69. Los Lobos - La Bamba 70. Michael Jackson - Bad 71. Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel of Love 72. Patrick Swayze - She’s Like the Wind 73. George Michael - Faith 74. Tiffany - Could’ve Been 75. Van Halen - Black and Blue 76. Def Leppard - Hysteria 77. Guns N’ Roses - Sweet Child o’ Mine 78. Steve Winwood - Roll with It 79. Tracy Chapman - Talkin’ ’bout a Revolution 80. Bon Jovi - Born to Be My Baby 81. U2 - Desire 82. Anita Baker - Giving You the Best That I Got 83. Bobby Brown - Don’t Be Cruel 84. Debbie Gibson - Electric Youth 85. Tone Loc - Wild Thing 86. Madonna - Like a Prayer 87. Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives Me Crazy 88. Prince - Batdance 89. Richard Marx - Satisfied 90. NKOTB - Hangin’ Tough 91. Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It’s True 92. Paula Abdul - Forever Your Girl 93. Mötley Crüe - Dr. Feelgood 94. Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation 95. Billy Joel - We Didn’t Start the Fire 96. Phil Collins - I Wish It Would Rain Down
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