ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE / INDEPENDENT TOP 42 BEST SONGS (SEPTEMBER 1984)

Compiled by myself (Ant Peel) by choosing the best songs from the UK weekly Top 100 Singles Charts...

ANT PEEL'S ALTERNATIVE / INDEPENDENT TOP 42 BEST SONGS (SEPTEMBER 1984)

42. LAURA BRANIGAN - THE LUCKY ONE

41. GENERAL PUBLIC - TENDERNESS

40. UB40 - IF IT HAPPENS AGAIN

39. GRANDMASTER MELLE MEL AND THE FURIOUS FIVE - WE DON'T WORK FOR FREE

38. FIAT LUX - HOUSE OF THORNS

37. TOM ROBINSON - RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER

36. SCANDAL FEATURING PATTY SMYTH - THE WARRIOR

35. MEAT LOAF - MODERN GIRL

34. GETTING THE FEAR - LAST SALUTE

33. ASWAD - 54-56 WAS MY NUMBER

32. MIKE OLDFIELD - TRICKS OF THE LIGHT

31. FONDA RAE - TOUCH ME (ALL NIGHT LONG)

30. PAUL HARDCASTLE - RAIN FOREST

29. RALPH MACDONALD - UNIVERSAL RHYTHM

28. JULIAN LENNON - TOO LATE FOR GOODBYES

27. PAUL MCCARTNEY - NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS

26. EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL - NATIVE LAND

25. SAVAGE PROGRESS - BURNING BUSH

24. ADAM ANT - APOLLO 9

23. CULTURE CLUB - THE WAR SONG

22. JOHN WAITE - MISSING YOU

21. XTC - ALL YOU PRETTY GIRLS

20. SWANS WAY - WHEN THE WILD CALLS

19. BIG COUNTRY - EAST OF EDEN

18. SADE - SMOOTH OPERATOR

17. ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK - TESLA GIRLS

16. NIK KERSHAW - HUMAN RACING

15. DAVID BOWIE - BLUE JEAN

14. QUEEN - HAMMER TO FALL

13. FREDDIE MERCURY - LOVE KILLS

12. CLINT EASTWOOD AND GENERAL SAINT - LAST PLANE (ONE WAY TICKET)

11. BRONSKI BEAT - WHY?

10. BILLY IDOL - FLESH FOR FANTASY

9. U2 - PRIDE (IN THE NAME OF LOVE)

8. PHILIP OAKEY & GIORGIO MORODER - TOGETHER IN ELECTRIC DREAMS

7. THE CARS - DRIVE

6. THE STRANGLERS - SKIN DEEP

5. PRINCE - PURPLE RAIN

4. THOMAS LEER - INTERNATIONAL

3. BILL NELSON - ACCELERATION

2. THIS MORTAL COIL - KANGAROO

1. CABARET VOLTAIRE - SENSORIA