There were as many approaches to the inclusion of gold titles in Top 40 (or as the industry called it CHR-Contemporary Hit Radio) as there were stations and markets. I'm going to refer you to industry icon @rossonradio.com who can give you a much better answer.

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40 YEARS AGO - On this day in 1986, a new entry at No.27 was... Sweet Freedom by Michael McDonald #TOTP #Music #Eighties www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8-J...

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40 YEARS AGO - On this day in 1986, up three places to No.3 was... We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off by Jermaine Stewart #TOTP #Music #Eighties www.youtube.com/watch?v=oebE...

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Sade released "Smooth Operator" as the third single from their debut album 'Diamond Life' 42 years ago on August 28, 1984 | Watch the official video, listen to the album + revisit our tribute here: album.ink/SadeDmndLf

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45 YEARS AGO - On this day in 1981, a new entry at No.28 was... Start Me Up by Rolling Stones #Eighties #Charts #Music

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