The #1 R&B song on August 23, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on August 23, 1985

#1 Hit Song

The Power of Love
Huey Lewis and the News

UK #1 Song

Into the Groove
Madonna

#1 Country Song

Real Love
Dolly Parton (duet with Kenny Rogers )

#1 Dance Track

Shout
Tears for Fears

Notable August 23 birthdays in the 1980s

Joel Strong
Photographer
Born August 23, 1983
Olga Govortsova
Tennis Player
Born August 23, 1988
Maria Amanda
Model
Born August 23, 1987
Remy Boy Monty
Rapper
Born August 23, 1990
Brent Owens
Chef
Born August 23, 1989
Dinah Nah
Pop Singer
Born August 23, 1980
Vic Wild
Snowboarder
Born August 23, 1986
Jaime Lee Kirchner
TV Actress
Born August 23, 1981
Layla Iskandar
World Music Singer
Born August 23, 1984