July 31
These songs ruled the
Billboard
charts today in '80s music history...
Year
Title
Artist
Weeks
From
To
1980
"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me"
Billy Joel
2
July 19
August 1
1981
"The One That You Love"
Air Supply
1
July 25
July 31
1982
"Eye of the Tiger"
Survivor
6
July 24
September 3
1983
"Every Breath You Take"
The Police
8
July 9
September 2
1984
"When Doves Cry"
Prince
5
July 7
August 10
1985
"Everytime You Go Away"
Paul Young
1
July 27
August 2
1986
"Sledgehammer"
Peter Gabriel
1
July 26
August 1
1987
"Alone"
Heart
3
July 11
July 31
1988
"Roll With It"
Steve Winwood
4
July 30
August 26
1989
"Toy Soldiers"
Martika
2
July 22
August 4