In week 46 of 1984, Purple Rain by Prince was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was The Wanderer by Status Quo, straight in at 26, one of the seven new entries that week. The biggest climber was Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four) by Eurythmics, from 40 to 27.
- 1Purple Rain1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2Freedom2unchanged2peak6weeks
- 3When the Rain Begins to Fall63last week 63peak5weeks
- 4Private Dancer4unchanged4peak5weeks
- 5I Just Called To Say I Love You35last week 31peak13weeks
- 6The Belle of St. Mark96last week 96peak4weeks
- 7The War Song57last week 55peak7weeks
- 8Lost in Music108last week 108peak4weeks
- 9I Feel for You89last week 87peak8weeks
- 10The Wild Boys1810last week 1810peak3weeks
- 11Why ?711last week 72peak9weeks
- 12I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down12unchanged12peak5weeks
- 13Irgendwie Irgendwo Irgendwann1513last week 1513peak4weeks
- 14Penny Lover1614last week 1614peak4weeks
- 15Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run)1715last week 1715peak6weeks
- 16I Can Dream About You2016last week 2016peak4weeks
- 17On The Wings Of A Nightingale1117last week 114peak10weeks
- 18Careless Whisper1318last week 131peak13weeks
- 19Together In Electric Dreams2219last week 2219peak3weeks
- 20The Medicine Song2620last week 2620peak2weeks
- 21Hot Water1421last week 143peak11weeks
- 22Pride (In The Name Of Love)1922last week 198peak10weeks
- 23Forever Young3423last week 3423peak2weeks
- 24Shout To The Top!3024last week 3024peak3weeks
- 25Het Kleine Café Aan De Haven3725last week 3725peak2weeks
- 26NewThe Wanderer26peak1week
- 27Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)4027last week 4027peak2weeks
- 28The Second Time2428last week 2424peak5weeks
- 29NewIn The Evening29peak1week
- 30Kalimba De Luna2730last week 2727peak4weeks
- 31NewWe Belong31peak1week
- 32Woodpeckers From Space2132last week 2114peak7weeks
- 33Ik Wil Weer Naar Huis3533last week 3533peak3weeks
- 34Highly Strung3234last week 3232peak3weeks
- 35NewSwept Away35peak1week
- 36NewLove's Great Adventure36peak1week
- 37NewIk Verscheurde Je Foto37peak1week
- 38Hot Havana Nights3938last week 3938peak2weeks
- 39NewGive The Girl a Break39peak1week
- 40Stille Liefde, Stil Verdriet3640last week 3636peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 46 of 1984?
Purple Rain by Prince, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Seven records: The Wanderer by Status Quo at 26, In The Evening by Sheryl Lee Ralph at 29, We Belong by Pat Benatar at 31, Swept Away by Diana Ross at 35, Love's Great Adventure by Ultravox at 36 and two others.
What was the biggest climber?
Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four) by Eurythmics, from 40 to 27 (13 places).
How do you play this week?
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