| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Video Killed the Radio Star- producer:
- The Buggles
- electric guitar and lead vocals:
- Trevor Horn (in 1979)
- keyboard:
- Geoff Downes (in 1979)
- choir vocals:
- Debi Doss (in 1979) and Linda Jardim (in 1979)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Island Records (in 1979)
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 40)
- recording of:
- Video Killed the Radio Star
- writer:
- Geoff Downes, Trevor Horn and Bruce Woolley
- publisher:
- Ackee Music, Inc., BMG Gold Songs, Carbert Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control , Island Music Ltd., Round Hill Compositions, Unforgettable Songs Ltd., Universal , Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. and Universal/Island Music Ltd.
| Buggles | 3.95 | 3:15 |
| 2 | Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) | Eurythmics | 4.15 | 3:35 |
| 3 | Everybody Have Fun Tonight | Wang Chung | 5 | 4:42 |
| 4 | One Thing Leads to Another | The Fixx | 4.35 | 3:16 |
| 5 | Hungry Like the Wolf | Duran Duran | 3.35 | 3:25 |
| 6 | Karma Chameleon- engineer:
- Simon Humphrey, Gordon Milne and Mike Ross‐Trevor
- producer:
- Steve Levine
- mixer:
- Steve Levine and Jon Moss
- bass guitar:
- Mikey Craig (in 1983)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Jon Moss (in 1983)
- electric sitar, guitar, keyboard, piano and sitar:
- Roy Hay (in 1983)
- guest keyboard:
- Phil Pickett (in 1983)
- harmonica:
- Judd Lander (in 1983)
- background vocals:
- Helen Terry (in 1983)
- lead vocals:
- Boy George (in 1983)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Virgin Records Ltd. (in 1983, in 2003)
- recorded at:
- CBS Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (in 1983) and Red Bus Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (in 1983)
- music videos:
- Karma Chameleon by Culture Club
- recording of:
- Karma Chameleon (in 1983)
- writer:
- Mikey Craig , George O’Dowd, Roy Hay , Jon Moss and Phil Pickett
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control , EMI Virgin Music Ltd. , EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Pendulum Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and BMG VM Music Ltd. (from 2013-05 to present)
| Culture Club | 3.75 | 3:58 |
| 7 | Something About You- engineer and mixer:
- Julian Mendelsohn
- assistant producer:
- Julian Mendelsohn
- producer:
- Wally Badarou and Level 42
- music videos:
- Something About You by Level 42
- recording of:
- Something About You
- writer:
- Wally Badarou, Boon Gould, Phil Gould, Mark King and Mike Lindup
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control , Island Visual Arts Ltd., Music of Windswept, Peermusic III, Ltd. , Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
| Level 42 | 2.5 | 3:43 |
| 8 | Everybody Wants to Rule the World | Tears for Fears | 3.9 | 4:07 |
| 9 | Tainted Love- engineer:
- Paul Hardiman
- producer:
- Mike Thorne
- mixer:
- Harvey Goldberg
- electronic instruments and other instruments:
- Dave Ball
- background vocals:
- Vicious Pink
- vocals:
- Marc Almond
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (in 1981)
- recorded at:
- Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden , Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- music videos:
- Tainted Love by Soft Cell
- part of:
- VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 5), Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 8), New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 10), Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 33) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 46)
- cover recording of:
- Tainted Love
- lyricist and composer:
- Ed Cobb
- publisher:
- Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
- sub-publisher:
- ミュージック・セールス
| Soft Cell | 3.9 | 2:38 |
| 10 | Obsession | Animotion | 3.35 | 3:59 |
| 11 | Higher Love | Steve Winwood | | 4:13 |
| 12 | Addicted to Love | Robert Palmer | 4.5 | 4:01 |
| 13 | Relax | Frankie Goes to Hollywood | 4.05 | 3:54 |
| 14 | Come On Eileen | Dexys Midnight Runners | 4.15 | 4:00 |
| 15 | Rock This Town | Stray Cats | 4.4 | 3:22 |
| 16 | Centerfold- engineer:
- Dave Thoener
- producer:
- Seth Justman
- arranger:
- Seth Justman
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1981), Capitol Records, LLC (in 1981), EMI Records USA (in 1981) and EMI Catalog (in 2006)
- recorded at:
- Long View Farm in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
- mixed at:
- Mix Room, Record Plant in New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 38), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 73) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 314)
- recording of:
- Centerfold
- lyricist and composer:
- Seth Justman
- publisher:
- Center City Music, Copyright Control , Pal-Park Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| The J. Geils Band | 4 | 3:35 |
| 17 | Jessie's Girl- producer:
- Keith Olsen
- arranger:
- Neil Geraldo, Keith Olsen and Rick Springfield
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- BMG Entertainment (in 1981), BMG Music (in 1981), RCA Records (in 1981), RCA Records, Inc. (in 1981), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1981, in 2001) and Wizard Records (in 1981)
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 20) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 55)
- recording of:
- Jessie’s Girl
- lyricist and composer:
- Rick Springfield
- publisher:
- BMG Music, Copyright Control , Muscleman Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Portal Music, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. , Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Wizard Music
| Rick Springfield | 4.45 | 3:12 |
| 18 | Our House | Madness | 3.9 | 3:22 |
| 19 | Hold Me Now | Thompson Twins | | 4:11 |
| 20 | Tempted | Squeeze | 4.15 | 3:58 |