The #1 R&B song on August 22, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on August 22, 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 22 birthdays in the 1980s

Apollo Crews

Born August 22, 1987
Jahri Evans

Born August 22, 1983
Alex Holmes

Born August 22, 1981
Nicolas Macrozonaris

Born August 22, 1980