Revisiting the Top 10 Songs of 1985: A Flawless Chart That Defined the DecadeProfessor of Rock We’re counting down the Top 10 songs of this very same week from the year 1985. This time around we’ve got some of the biggest hits from the 80s duking it out for that #1 spot. It was a legend...4 years agoRevisiting the Top 10 Songs of 1985: A Flawless Chart That Defined the DecadeProfessor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.Interview: Mike Score on How A Flock of Seagulls Created the Timeless “Space Age Love Song”How Chris Cornell’s “Black Hole Sun” Became Soundgarden’s Biggest Hit Against His ExpectationsHow The Cure’s “Boys Don’t Cry” Became a New Wave Classic and a Protest AnthemInterview: How a DJ’s Surprise Spin Launched The Doobie Brothers’ “Black Water” to #1How Fine Young Cannibals Ruled 1989 with The Raw & The Cooked Before VanishingInterview: Burton Cummings on How “American Woman” Was Improvised Into a #1 HitInterview: Dave "The Snake" Sabo on How Skid Row’s “18 and Life” Became an 80s Metal ClassicInterview: Martin Fry on How ABC’s “When Smokey Sings” Paid Tribute and Surpassed His Hero on the Charts