Special Sub-Topic: UK Hit Singles #1 Authored by: damienmaile Sub-topic of: No. 1 Hits

Who had a UK number one hit in January 1983 with the song titled "Down Under"?

Men at Work. Australian rock group. "Down Under" was at number one for three weeks.

What song was the the first UK hit single for the artist Sinitta in March 1986?

So Macho. US singer whose hit, "So Macho", reached number two in the UK and was in the charts for a total of 28 weeks.

Between 1987 and 1991 the group Bros had 11 top 40 UK hits, but only one topped the charts. Which hit was it?

I Owe You Nothing. This was Bros's third hit and was number one for two weeks in June 1988.

What was Madonna's first UK number one hit single?

Into The Groove. This was Madonna's seventh UK hit single and it was number one for four weeks in 1985.

Which UK singer had their first UK hit single in 1989 with "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You"?

Sonia. UK singer born in Liverpool. This hit was number one for two weeks in 1989.

What was the first UK number one hit single for the group Take That?

Pray. Boy band that was Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams. They went on to have eight number one's in the UK before they split in 1996. "Pray" was their first in July 1993.

What was the first UK number one hit single for the group Simply Red?

Fairground. The band first had a UK hit single in June 1985. But had to wait 10 years and 21 hits later for their first number one in 1995.

What was Paul Young's first solo UK hit single in 1983?

Wherever I Lay My Hat (Thats My Home). This hit got to number one for three weeks. Paul Young had a hit with "Toast/Hold" in 1978 with the group Streetband.

What was ZZ Top's first ever UK top 10 single in 1984?

Gimme All Your Lovin. US rock group famous for their distinctive beards. Two of the three members (Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill) stopped shaving in 1979.

In 1987 Steve 'Silk' Hurley had a UK number one hit single with what song?

Jack Your Body. This "house" hit was number one for two weeks in January 1987.