May 25 1985

Chart number 1458;

May 25 1985;

(this week/artist/song/label/last week/weeks on chart/cancon/this week's fastest riser = !);

FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD ~ "WELCOME TO THE PLEASUREDOME";


1. Tears for Fears ~ Everybody wants to rule the world ~ Polygram ~ 5 ~ 5

2. Wham ~ Everything she wants ~ CBS ~ 3 ~ 7

3. Madonna ~ Crazy for you ~ WEA ~ 1 ~ 10

4. DeBarge ~ Rhythm of the night ~ Quality ~ 2 ~ 11

5. Simple Minds ~ Don't you forget about me ~ Polygram ~ 7 ~ 9

6. Animotion ~ Obsession ~ Polygram ~ 6 ~ 8

7. Gino Vannelli ~ Black cars ~ Polygram ~ 9 ~ 5 ~ cc

8. Sade ~ Smooth operator ~ CBS ~ 11 ~ 5

9. Eurythmics ~ Would I lie to you ~ RCA ~ 15 ~ 4 ~ !

10. David Lee Roth ~ Just a gigolo / I ain't got nobody ~ WEA ~ 12 ~ 6

11. Murray Head ~ One night in Bangkok ~ RCA ~ 4 ~ 9

12. Katrina & The Waves ~ Walking on sunshine ~ Attic ~ 14 ~ 4

14. Foreigner ~ That was yesterday ~ WEA ~ 13 ~ 7

15. Howard Jones ~ Things can only get better ~ WEA ~ 19 ~ 4

16. The Commodores ~ Nightshift ~ Quality ~ 8 ~ 9

17. Prince ~ Raspberry Beret ~ WEA ~ 20 ~ 3

18. Don Henley ~ All she wants to dance ~ WEA ~ 10 ~ 7

19. Phil Collins ~ Sussudio ~ WEA ~ 24 ~ 3

20. Madonna ~ Angel ~ WEA ~ 23 ~ 3

21. Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Welcome to the Pleasure Dome ~ MCA ~ 16 ~ 7

22. Hall & Oates ~ Some things are better left unsaid ~ RCA ~ 18 ~ 8

23. Paul Hyde & The Payolas ~ You're the only love ~ A&M ~ 26 ~ 3 ~ cc

24. John Fogerty ~ Rock and Roll girls ~ WEA ~ 17 ~ 6

25. Supertramp ~ Cannonball ~ A&M ~ n.a. ~ 1

26. Bryan Adams ~ Heaven ~ A&M ~ 29 ~ 2 ~ cc

27. Cyndi Lauper ~ Goonies are good enough ~ CBS ~ n.a. ~ 1

28. Idle Eyes ~ Tokyo Rose ~ WEA ~ 30 ~ 2 ~ cc

29. USA for Africa ~ We are the world ~ CBS ~ 21 ~ 8

30. Gowan ~ You're a strange animal ~ CBS ~ n.a. ~ 1 ~ cc

JOHN FOGERTY ~ "ROCK AND ROLL GIRLS";


CHUM FM Top 30 Albums
Chart Number 313
May 25 1986;

THE BEASTIE BOYS ~ "FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT TO PARTY";


This Week ~ Last Week ~ Artist ~ Album ~ Label ~ Weeks On Chart ~ Canadian ~ Fastest Riser

1. ~ 1 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Songs From The Big Chair ~ Polygram ~ 12

2. ~ 2 ~ Phil Collins ~ No Jacket Required ~ WEA ~ 14

3. ~ 3 ~ USA For Africa ~ We Are The World ~ CBS ~ 6

4. ~ 4 ~ Sade ~ Diamond Life ~ CBS ~ 14

5. ~ 5 ~ Gowan ~ Strange Animal ~ CBS ~ 14 ~ cc

6. ~ 6 ~ Power Station ~ Power Station ~ EMI ~ 8

7. ~ 7 ~ Prince ~ Around The World In A Day ~ WEA ~ 5

8. ~ 8 ~ David Lee Roth ~ Crazy From The Heat ~ WEA ~ 16

9. ~ 11 ~ Howard Jones ~ Dream Into Action ~ WEA ~ 5

10. ~ 9 ~ John Fogerty ~ Centerfield ~ WEA ~ 17

11. ~ 12 ~ Wham! ~ Make It Big ~ CBS ~ 21

12. ~ 10 ~ Madonna ~ Like A Virgin ~ WEA ~ 26

13. ~ 15 ~ U2 ~ The Unforgettable Fire EP ~ MCA ~ 4

14. ~ 13 ~ Tina Turner ~ Private Dancer ~ EMI ~ 48

15. ~ 16 ~ Animotion ~ The Language Of Attraction ~ Polygram ~ 4

16. ~ 17 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA ~ CBS ~ 51

17. ~ 14 ~ The Pointer Sisters ~ Break out ~ RCA ~ 19

18. ~ 18 ~ Tom Petty & Heartbreakers ~ Southern Accents ~ MCA ~ 9

19. ~ 19 ~ Chicago ~ 17 ~ WEA ~ 19

20. ~ 24 ~ Eurythmics ~ Be Yourself Tonight ~ RCA ~ 12

21. ~ 26 ~ Supertramp ~ Brother Where You Bound ~ A&M ~ 12 ~ !

22. ~ 20 ~ Foreigner ~ Agent Provocateur ~ WEA ~ 24

23. ~ 21 ~ Alison Moyet ~ Alf ~ CBS ~ 16

24. ~ 23 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Reckless ~ A&M ~ 29 ~ cc

25. ~ 25 ~ The Commodores ~ Nightshift ~ Quality ~ 4

26. ~ 29 ~ Strange Advance ~ 2WO ~ EMI ~ 5 ~ cc

27. ~ n.a ~ Robert Plant ~ Shakin' & Stirred ~ WEA ~ 1

28. ~ 27 ~ Mick Jagger ~ She's The Boss ~ WEA ~ 13

29. ~ n.a ~ Paul Young ~ The Secret Of Association ~ CBS ~ 1

30. ~ n.a ~ Gino Vannelli ~ Black Cars ~ Polygram ~ 1 ~ cc

EURYTHMICS ~ "SISTERS ARE DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES";


CFTR AM 680 was CHUM's rival in the late 1970's and 80's (their AM rival in the 1960's and early 70's was CKEY). It later became a news/talk station. They also posted charts for a time, here's one from May 24 1985
TW ~ LW ~ Artist ~ ~ Song ~ Wks On ~ cc

1. ~ 2 ~ Animotion ~ Obsession ~ 7

2. ~ 3 ~ Simple Minds ~ Don't You Forget About Me ~ 9

3. ~ 5 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Everybody Wants To Rule The World ~ 4

4. ~ 4 ~ Murray Head ~ One Night In Bangkok ~ 12

5. ~ 1 ~ Madonna ~ Crazy For You ~ 9

6. ~ 6 ~ David Lee Roth ~ Just A Gigolo ~ 7

7. ~ 8 ~ Wham! ~ Everything She Wants ~ 5

8. ~ 6 ~ Northern Lights ~ Tears Are Not Enough ~ 10 ~ cc

9. ~ 9 ~ DeBarge ~ Rhythm Of The Night ~ 9

10. ~ 15 ~ Gino Vannelli ~ Black Cars ~ 4 ~ cc

11. ~ 15 ~ Power Station ~ Some Like It Hot ~ 9

12. ~ 11 ~ USA For Africa ~ We Are The World ~ 8

13. ~ 12 ~ The Commodores ~ Night Shift ~ 8

14. ~ 13 ~ Tears For Fears ~ Shout ~ 15

15. ~ 16 ~ Howard Jones ~ Things Can Only Get Better ~ 5

16. ~ 17 ~ Sade ~ Smooth Operator ~ 6

17. ~ 14 ~ Gowan ~ A Criminal Mind ~ 14 ~ cc

18. ~ 25 ~ Eurythmics ~ Would I Lie To You ~ 2

19. ~ 19 ~ Don Henley ~ All She Wants To Do Is Dance ~ 10

20. ~ 20 ~ Alphaville ~ Forever Young ~ 6

21. ~ 29 ~ Madonna ~ Angel ~ 2

22. ~ 18 ~ Glen Frey ~ The Heat Is On ~ 11

23. ~ 11 ~ Tenna Marie ~ Lovergirl ~ 12

24. ~ 27 ~ Limahl ~ Neverending Story ~ 2

25. ~ 22 ~ REO Speedwagon ~ I Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore ~ 23

26. ~ 23 ~ Chicago ~ Along Comes A Woman ~ 9

27. ~ 24 ~ Strange Advance ~ We Run ~ 11 ~ cc

28. ~ 32 ~ Idle Eyes ~ Tokyo Rose ~ 3 ~ cc

29. ~ 40 ~ Harold Faltermyer ~ Axel F ~ 2

30. ~ 30 ~ John Fogarty ~ Rock & Roll Girls ~ 4

31. ~ 28 ~ Phil Collins ~ One More Night ~ 15

32. ~ 33 ~ Mercy Mercy ~ It Must Be Heaven ~ 3

33. ~ 39 ~ Bryan Adams ~ Heaven ~ 2

34. ~ 34 ~ Frankie Goes To Hollywood ~ Welcome To The Pleasure Dome ~ 4

35. ~ 38 ~ Katrina & The Waves ~ Walking On Sunshine ~ 2

36. ~ 26 ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ I'm On Fire ~ 7

37. ~ n.a ~ Phil Collins ~ Sussudio ~ 1

38. ~ n.a ~ Duran Duran ~ A View To A Kill ~ 1

39. ~ n.a ~ Gowan ~ You're A Strange Animal ~ 1 ~ cc

40. ~ 31 ~ Hall & Oates ~ Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid ~ 5

ALPHAVILLE ~ "FOREVER YOUNG";


Top 12 Albums;
TW ~ Artist ~ ~ Album ~ cc
1. ~ Phil Collins ~ No Jacket Required

2. ~ USA For Africa ~ We Are The World

3. ~ Tears For Fears ~ Songs From The Big Chair

4. ~ David Lee Roth ~ Crazy From The Heat

5. ~ Sade ~ Diamond Life

6. ~ Madonna ~ Like A Virgin

7. ~ John Fogarty ~ Centerfield

8. ~ Gowan ~ Strange Animal ~ cc

9. ~ Wham! ~ Make It Big

10. ~ Howard Jones ~ Dream Into Action

11. ~ Chicago ~ Chicago 17

12. ~ Bruce Springsteen ~ Born In The USA

MOLLY JOHNSON & ALTA MODA ~ "JULIAN";


KD LANG AT ONTARIO PLACE;


Playing in town that week; Change Of Heart & Chalk Circle, Madonna and Beastie Boys at CNE, KD Lang at Ontario Place, The Laughing Apples at Rivoli, The Three Blue Eyes at The Rivoli, Battalion Of Saints, Sudden Impact, Terminal Rage and Slaughter at DMZ, Breeding Ground & Molly Johnson at the Rivoli, Sturm Group at Bathurst St Theatre, Bettalion Of Saints & Chronic Submission at DMZ

TERMNINAL RAGE;


BATTALION OF SAINTS;


BATTALION OF SAINTS AT DMZ;