List of number-one dance singles of 1985 (U.S.)

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These are the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco Club Play and 12 Inch Singles Sales number-one hits of 1985.

Issue dateClub Play SongArtist12 Inch Singles SalesArtistReference(s)
January 5"Like a Virgin" Madonna no chartno chart [1]
January 12"We Are the Young" Dan Hartman no chartno chart [2]
January 19"Rain Forest" / "Sound Chaser" Paul Hardcastle [3] [4]
January 26"Loveride" Nuance featuring Vikki Love [5] [6]
February 2"Sidewalk Talk" Jellybean [7] [8]
February 9"Loverboy" Billy Ocean Sugar Walls Sheena Easton [9] [10]
February 16"Smalltown Boy" Bronski Beat [11] [12]
February 23"Sugar Walls" Sheena Easton "New Attitude"/
"Axel F"
Patti LaBelle/
Harold Faltermeyer
[13] [14]
March 2"This Is My Night" Chaka Khan [15] [16]
March 9"New Attitude"/
"Axel F"
Patti LaBelle/
Harold Faltermeyer
[17] [18]
March 16 [19] [20]
March 23"Bad Habits" Jenny Burton [21] [22]
March 30"Material Girl"Madonna [23] [24]
April 6"In My House" Mary Jane Girls [25] [26]
April 13 [27] [28]
April 20"Point of No Return" Exposé "We Are The World USA for Africa [29] [30]
April 27 [31] [32]
May 4"Fresh" Kool & the Gang [33] [34]
May 11"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" Tears for Fears [35] [36]
May 18"Fresh" Kool & the Gang [37] [38]
May 25"Do You Wanna Get Away" Shannon "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" Tears for Fears [39] [40]
June 1"I Wonder If I Take You Home" Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force [41] [42]
June 8"Call Me Mr. Telephone (Answering Service)" Cheyne [43] [44]
June 15"I Wonder If I Take You Home" Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force "Angel"/
"Into the Groove"
Madonna [45] [46]
June 22"Thinking About Your Love" Skipworth & Turner [47] [48]
June 29"Angel"/
"Into the Groove"
Madonna [49] [50]
July 6"19" Paul Hardcastle [51] [52]
July 13 [53] [54]
July 20"Glow" Rick James "19" Paul Hardcastle [55] [56]
July 27 [57] [58]
August 3"Freeway of Love" Aretha Franklin "Angel"/
"Into the Groove"
Madonna [59] [60]
August 10 [61] [62]
August 17"Raspberry Beret" / "She's Always In My Hair" Prince & the Revolution [63] [64]
August 24"Shout"Tears for Fears"Trapped" Colonel Abrams [65] [66]
August 31 [67] [68]
September 7"Trapped" Colonel Abrams "Shout (Remix)"Tears for Fears [69] [70]
September 14"Eight Arms to Hold You" Goon Squad [71] [72]
September 21"Dare Me" The Pointer Sisters "Pop Life (Remix)" / "Hello"Prince & the Revolution [73] [74]
September 28"Be Near Me" ABC [75] [76]
October 5"Dress You Up (Remix)"Madonna [77] [78]
October 12"Oh Sheila" Ready for the World [79] [80]
October 19"Fall Down (Spirit of Love)" Tramaine [81] [82]
October 26"You Wear It Well" El DeBarge with DeBarge [83] [84]
November 2"I'll Be Good" Rene & Angela [85] [86]
November 9"You & Me" The Flirts "Part-Time Lover (Remix)" Stevie Wonder [87] [88]
November 16"Part-Time Lover" Stevie Wonder "Conga (song)" Miami Sound Machine [89] [90]
November 23"Who's Zoomin' Who"Aretha Franklin"Part-Time Lover (Remix)"Stevie Wonder [91] [92]
November 30"A Love Bizarre" Sheila E. "I Like You" Phyllis Nelson [93] [94]
December 7 [95] [96]
December 14"I Like You" Phyllis Nelson [97] [98]
December 21"Takes a Little Time" Total Contrast [99] [100]
December 28"Baby Talk" Alisha [101] [102]

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