POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 11, 1982
1

Hard To Say I'm Sorry

Chicago

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 24 wks • Prev: 3

2

Eye Of The Tiger

Survivor

—

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 2

3

Abracadabra

The Steve Miller Band

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 1

4

Jack & Diane

John Cougar

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 11

5

Even The Nights Are Better

Air Supply

—

Peak: 5 • 18 wks • Prev: 5

6

You Should Hear How She Talks About You

Melissa Manchester

—

Peak: 5 • 25 wks • Prev: 6

7

Hold Me

Fleetwood Mac

↓ 3

Peak: 4 • 17 wks • Prev: 4

8

Hurts So Good

John Cougar

↓ 1

Peak: 2 • 28 wks • Prev: 7

9

Wasted On The Way

Crosby, Stills & Nash

—

Peak: 9 • 15 wks • Prev: 9

10

Take It Away

Paul McCartney

—

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 10

11

Vacation

Go-Go's

↓ 3

Peak: 8 • 14 wks • Prev: 8

12

Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)

Donna Summer

—

Peak: 10 • 18 wks • Prev: 12

13

Love Will Turn You Around

Kenny Rogers

—

Peak: 13 • 17 wks • Prev: 13

14

Eye In The Sky

The Alan Parsons Project

—

Peak: 3 • 25 wks • Prev: 14

15

Who Can It Be Now?

Men At Work

—

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 15

16

American Music

The Pointer Sisters

—

Peak: 16 • 14 wks • Prev: 16

17

Think I'm In Love

Eddie Money

—

Peak: 16 • 17 wks • Prev: 17

18

You Can Do Magic

America

↑ 2

Peak: 8 • 20 wks • Prev: 20

19

Only Time Will Tell

Asia

↑ 2

Peak: 17 • 14 wks • Prev: 21

20

Somebody's Baby

Jackson Browne

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 24

21

Blue Eyes

Elton John

↑ 2

Peak: 12 • 18 wks • Prev: 23

22

And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going

Jennifer Holliday

—

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 22

23

Hot In The City

Billy Idol

↑ 3

Peak: 23 • 27 wks • Prev: 26

24

Let Me Tickle Your Fancy

Jermaine Jackson

↑ 3

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 27

25

I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)

Michael McDonald

↑ 3

Peak: 4 • 19 wks • Prev: 28

26

Keep The Fire Burnin'

REO Speedwagon

↓ 8

Peak: 7 • 16 wks • Prev: 18

27

Hold On

Santana

↑ 3

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 30

28

What's Forever For

Michael Murphey

↑ 3

Peak: 19 • 20 wks • Prev: 31

29

Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

↑ 3

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 32

30

I Ran (So Far Away)

A Flock Of Seagulls

↑ 7

Peak: 9 • 22 wks • Prev: 37

31

Never Been In Love

Randy Meisner

↑ 4

Peak: 28 • 11 wks • Prev: 35

32

Valley Girl

Frank Zappa

↑ 2

Peak: 32 • 12 wks • Prev: 34

33

Jump To It

Aretha Franklin

↑ 26

Peak: 24 • 12 wks • Prev: 59

34

Gloria

Laura Branigan

↑ 5

Peak: 2 • 36 wks • Prev: 39

35

Voyeur

Kim Carnes

↑ 16

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 51

36

Big Fun

Kool & The Gang

↑ 28

Peak: 21 • 11 wks • Prev: 64

37

Make Believe

Toto

↑ 4

Peak: 30 • 13 wks • Prev: 41

38

You Dropped A Bomb On Me

The Gap Band

↑ 4

Peak: 31 • 13 wks • Prev: 42

39

The One You Love

Glenn Frey

↑ 14

Peak: 15 • 17 wks • Prev: 53

40

Break It To Me Gently

Juice Newton

↑ 7

Peak: 11 • 17 wks • Prev: 47

41

Oh Julie

Barry Manilow

↑ 4

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 45

42

Holdin' On

Tane Cain

↑ 10

Peak: 37 • 11 wks • Prev: 52

43

I'm The One

Roberta Flack

—

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 43

44

Workin' For A Livin'

Huey Lewis & The News

—

Peak: 41 • 9 wks • Prev: 44

45

Let It Be Me

Willie Nelson

↑ 4

Peak: 40 • 12 wks • Prev: 49

46

Should I Stay Or Should I Go

The Clash

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Peak: 45 • 23 wks • Prev: 46

47

Themes From E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial)

Walter Murphy

↑ 1

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 48

48

Planet Rock

Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force

↑ 2

Peak: 48 • 11 wks • Prev: 50

49

Still In The Game

Steve Winwood

↑ 5

Peak: 47 • 10 wks • Prev: 54

50

You Keep Runnin' Away

38 Special

↑ 6

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 56

51

Don't Fight It

Kenny Loggins with Steve Perry

↑ 15

Peak: 17 • 12 wks • Prev: 66

52

You Don't Want Me Anymore

Steel Breeze

↑ 6

Peak: 16 • 20 wks • Prev: 58

53

Johnny Can't Read

Don Henley

↑ 9

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 62

54

I Only Want To Be With You

Nicolette Larson

↑ 3

Peak: 53 • 9 wks • Prev: 57

55

I Will Always Love You

Dolly Parton

—

Peak: 53 • 14 wks • Prev: 55

56

Sweet Time

REO Speedwagon

↑ 9

Peak: 26 • 14 wks • Prev: 65

57

Gypsy

Fleetwood Mac

↑ 12

Peak: 12 • 14 wks • Prev: 69

58

Heart Attack

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 9

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 67

59

He Got You

Ronnie Milsap

↑ 4

Peak: 59 • 7 wks • Prev: 63

60

Night Shift

Quarterflash

—

Peak: 60 • 8 wks • Prev: 60

61

Out Of Work

Gary U.S. Bonds

↓ 28

Peak: 21 • 16 wks • Prev: 33

62

Up Where We Belong

Joe Cocker And Jennifer Warnes

↑ 8

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 70

63

Love Come Down

Evelyn King

↑ 13

Peak: 17 • 16 wks • Prev: 76

64

Athena

The Who

↑ 13

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 77

65

Steppin' Out

Joe Jackson

↑ 10

Peak: 6 • 27 wks • Prev: 75

66

Nobody

Sylvia

↑ 12

Peak: 15 • 20 wks • Prev: 78

67

Machinery

Sheena Easton

↑ 12

Peak: 57 • 7 wks • Prev: 79

68

Let It Whip

Dazz Band

—

Peak: 5 • 23 wks • Prev: 68

69

Heartlight

Neil Diamond

★ NEW

Peak: 5 • 19 wks

70

She Looks A Lot Like You

Clocks

↑ 10

Peak: 67 • 5 wks • Prev: 80

71

Mickey

Toni Basil

↑ 12

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 83

72

Take The L.

The Motels

↑ 13

Peak: 52 • 9 wks • Prev: 85

73

Right Away

Kansas

—

Peak: 73 • 6 wks • Prev: 73

74

He Could Be The One

Josie Cotton

—

Peak: 74 • 7 wks • Prev: 74

75

I Get Excited

Rick Springfield

★ NEW

Peak: 32 • 12 wks

76

Love Or Let Me Be Lonely

Paul Davis

↓ 36

Peak: 40 • 10 wks • Prev: 40

77

The Look Of Love (Part One)

ABC

★ NEW

Peak: 18 • 25 wks

78

I Need You

Paul Carrack

↑ 12

Peak: 37 • 13 wks • Prev: 90

79

Your Daddy Don't Know

Toronto

↑ 2

Peak: 77 • 8 wks • Prev: 81

80

Close Enough To Perfect

Alabama

↑ 9

Peak: 65 • 12 wks • Prev: 89

81

Burning Down One Side

Robert Plant

★ NEW

Peak: 64 • 6 wks

82

Don't Run My Life

Spys

—

Peak: 82 • 5 wks • Prev: 82

83

Only The Lonely

The Motels

↓ 64

Peak: 9 • 23 wks • Prev: 19

84

Sad Hearts

Four Tops

—

Peak: 84 • 3 wks • Prev: 84

85

Kids In America

Kim Wilde

↓ 60

Peak: 25 • 18 wks • Prev: 25

86

Rosanna

Toto

↓ 57

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 29

87

Someday, Someway

Marshall Crenshaw

↓ 51

Peak: 36 • 11 wks • Prev: 36

88

Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing/You're All I Need To Get By

Chris Christian (with Amy Holland)

—

Peak: 88 • 3 wks • Prev: 88

89

All Of My Love

Bobby Caldwell

★ NEW

Peak: 77 • 6 wks

90

When I'm Holding You Tight

Michael Stanley Band

★ NEW

Peak: 78 • 4 wks

91

Let Me Go

Ray Parker Jr.

↓ 53

Peak: 38 • 9 wks • Prev: 38

92

Words

Missing Persons

—

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 92

93

Sara

Bill Champlin

↓ 32

Peak: 61 • 8 wks • Prev: 61

94

How Can I Live Without Her

Christopher Atkins

↓ 23

Peak: 71 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

95

In The Driver's Seat

John Schneider

↓ 23

Peak: 72 • 6 wks • Prev: 72

96

Tainted Love

Soft Cell

↓ 10

Peak: 8 • 43 wks • Prev: 86

97

Don't You Want Me

The Human League

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 28 wks • Prev: 87

98

I Really Don't Need No Light

Jeffrey Osborne

↓ 5

Peak: 39 • 15 wks • Prev: 93

99

She Got The Goldmine (i Got The Shaft)

Jerry Reed

↓ 5

Peak: 57 • 9 wks • Prev: 94

100

Emotions In Motion

Billy Squier

↓ 3

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 97

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