Billboard #1 Hits: #537: ‘Maniac’- Michael Sembello. September 10, 1983. #1 for 2 weeks in Billboard Hot 100.

• Single: ‘Maniac’- Michael Sembello
• Record Company- Casablanca
• Genre : Synth-Pop
• Written by Dennis Matkowski and Michael Sembello
• Time: 4:21
• B-side: “Maniac’-[Instrumental]
• Album: Flashdance: Original Soundtrack from Motion Picture
• Grade : D
• Peaked at #1 2 weeks in Billboard Hot 100.#43 in UK Singles Chart, #1 in Canada.

Michael Sembello wasn’t a one-hit wonder- he had another Top 40 hit- the follow up to ‘Maniac’- ‘Automatic Man’- #34. Easily the worst #1 hit of 1984.