POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 12, 1983
1

Billie Jean

Michael Jackson

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Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 1

2

Shame On The Moon

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

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Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 2

3

Stray Cat Strut

Stray Cats

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Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 3

4

Do You Really Want To Hurt Me

Culture Club

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Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 4

5

Hungry Like The Wolf

Duran Duran

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Peak: 3 • 23 wks • Prev: 5

6

Back On The Chain Gang

Pretenders

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 24 wks • Prev: 9

7

You Are

Lionel Richie

↑ 4

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 11

8

We've Got Tonight

Kenny Rogers And Sheena Easton

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Peak: 6 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

9

Baby, Come To Me

Patti Austin A Duet With James Ingram

↓ 3

Peak: 1 • 32 wks • Prev: 6

10

Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)

Journey

↑ 5

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 15

11

One On One

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 7

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 18

12

All Right

Christopher Cross

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Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 12

13

Mr. Roboto

Styx

↑ 7

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 20

14

Twilight Zone

Golden Earring

↑ 2

Peak: 10 • 27 wks • Prev: 16

15

Down Under

Men At Work

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 14

16

I Know There's Something Going On

Frida

↑ 6

Peak: 13 • 29 wks • Prev: 22

17

Allentown

Billy Joel

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Peak: 17 • 22 wks • Prev: 17

18

Fall In Love With Me

Earth, Wind & Fire

↑ 3

Peak: 17 • 16 wks • Prev: 21

19

Breaking Us In Two

Joe Jackson

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Peak: 18 • 16 wks • Prev: 19

20

Come On Eileen

Dexys Midnight Runners

↑ 5

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 25

21

I've Got A Rock N' Roll Heart

Eric Clapton

↑ 7

Peak: 18 • 16 wks • Prev: 28

22

You And I

Eddie Rabbitt With Crystal Gayle

↓ 15

Peak: 7 • 29 wks • Prev: 7

23

Pass The Dutchie

Musical Youth

↓ 13

Peak: 10 • 18 wks • Prev: 10

24

Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy

Sammy Hagar

↓ 11

Peak: 13 • 19 wks • Prev: 13

25

Der Kommissar

After The Fire

↑ 6

Peak: 5 • 21 wks • Prev: 31

26

On The Loose

Saga

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Peak: 26 • 18 wks • Prev: 26

27

Jeopardy

Greg Kihn Band

↑ 7

Peak: 2 • 22 wks • Prev: 34

28

Goody Two Shoes

Adam Ant

↓ 5

Peak: 12 • 21 wks • Prev: 23

29

Little Too Late

Pat Benatar

↑ 8

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 37

30

Dreamin' Is Easy

Steel Breeze

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Peak: 30 • 13 wks • Prev: 30

31

Poison Arrow

ABC

↑ 5

Peak: 25 • 15 wks • Prev: 36

32

My Kind Of Lady

Supertramp Featuring Rick Davies

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Peak: 31 • 12 wks • Prev: 32

33

The Woman In Me

Donna Summer

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Peak: 33 • 16 wks • Prev: 33

34

Make Love Stay

Dan Fogelberg

↑ 5

Peak: 29 • 16 wks • Prev: 39

35

I'm Alive

Neil Diamond

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Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

36

Lies

Thompson Twins

↑ 8

Peak: 30 • 16 wks • Prev: 44

37

You Can't Hurry Love

Phil Collins

↓ 8

Peak: 10 • 21 wks • Prev: 29

38

Change Of Heart

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

↑ 7

Peak: 21 • 11 wks • Prev: 45

39

Burning Heart

Vandenberg

↑ 4

Peak: 39 • 14 wks • Prev: 43

40

Don't Tell Me You Love Me

Night Ranger

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Peak: 40 • 11 wks • Prev: 40

41

Winds Of Change

Jefferson Starship

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Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 41

42

So Close

Diana Ross

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Peak: 40 • 10 wks • Prev: 42

43

I Like It

Debarge

↑ 4

Peak: 31 • 17 wks • Prev: 47

44

Beat It

Michael Jackson

↑ 21

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 65

45

Nice Girls

Melissa Manchester

↑ 5

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 50

46

It's Raining Men

The Weather Girls

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Peak: 46 • 11 wks • Prev: 46

47

I Don't Care Anymore

Phil Collins

↑ 6

Peak: 39 • 11 wks • Prev: 53

48

It Might Be You

Stephen Bishop

↑ 4

Peak: 25 • 20 wks • Prev: 52

49

Betcha She Don't Love You

Evelyn King

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Peak: 49 • 11 wks • Prev: 49

50

Something To Grab For

Ric Ocasek

↑ 1

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 51

51

Whirly Girl

Oxo

↑ 3

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 54

52

She Blinded Me With Science

Thomas Dolby

↑ 4

Peak: 5 • 22 wks • Prev: 56

53

I Can't Stand Still

Don Henley

↓ 5

Peak: 48 • 11 wks • Prev: 48

54

Little Red Corvette

Prince

↑ 8

Peak: 6 • 24 wks • Prev: 62

55

The Fanatic

Felony

↑ 5

Peak: 42 • 12 wks • Prev: 60

56

Take The Short Way Home

Dionne Warwick

↑ 5

Peak: 41 • 13 wks • Prev: 61

57

Should I Stay Or Should I Go

The Clash

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Peak: 45 • 23 wks • Prev: 57

58

Come Give Your Love To Me

Janet Jackson

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Peak: 58 • 9 wks • Prev: 58

59

Always

Firefall

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Peak: 59 • 13 wks • Prev: 59

60

Tied Up

Olivia Newton-John

↓ 22

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 38

61

Some Kind Of Friend

Barry Manilow

↑ 8

Peak: 26 • 16 wks • Prev: 69

62

Land Of A Thousand Dances

The J. Geils Band

↑ 5

Peak: 60 • 6 wks • Prev: 67

63

What Love Is

Marty Balin

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Peak: 63 • 6 wks • Prev: 63

64

Love My Way

Psychedelic Furs

↑ 9

Peak: 44 • 10 wks • Prev: 73

65

Welcome To Heartlight

Kenny Loggins

★ NEW

Peak: 24 • 14 wks

66

Swingin'

John Anderson

↑ 9

Peak: 43 • 13 wks • Prev: 75

67

I Won't Hold You Back

Toto

★ NEW

Peak: 10 • 17 wks

68

Heart To Heart

Kenny Loggins

↓ 44

Peak: 15 • 17 wks • Prev: 24

69

Africa

Toto

↓ 42

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 27

70

The Clapping Song

Pia Zadora

↓ 15

Peak: 36 • 15 wks • Prev: 55

71

The Other Guy

Little River Band

↓ 5

Peak: 11 • 18 wks • Prev: 66

72

Sex (I'm A...)

Berlin

↑ 7

Peak: 62 • 7 wks • Prev: 79

73

Only You

Yaz

↑ 7

Peak: 67 • 8 wks • Prev: 80

74

Even Now

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

★ NEW

Peak: 12 • 12 wks

75

Minimum Love

Mac McAnally

↑ 6

Peak: 41 • 12 wks • Prev: 81

76

Escalator Of Life

Robert Hazard

↑ 7

Peak: 58 • 9 wks • Prev: 83

77

Shoppin' From A To Z

Toni Basil

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Peak: 77 • 4 wks • Prev: 77

78

Keep It Tight

Single Bullet Theory

↑ 6

Peak: 78 • 4 wks • Prev: 84

79

Outstanding

The Gap Band

★ NEW

Peak: 51 • 8 wks

80

Let Me Go

Heaven 17

★ NEW

Peak: 74 • 5 wks

81

Straight From The Heart

Bryan Adams

★ NEW

Peak: 10 • 19 wks

82

Please Mr. Postman

Gentle Persuasion

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Peak: 82 • 4 wks • Prev: 82

83

Walking In L.a.

Missing Persons

★ NEW

Peak: 70 • 6 wks

84

You Are In My System

The System

↑ 6

Peak: 64 • 8 wks • Prev: 90

85

Always Something There To Remind Me

Naked Eyes

★ NEW

Peak: 8 • 22 wks

86

Desperate But Not Serious

Adam Ant

★ NEW

Peak: 66 • 8 wks

87

Photograph

Def Leppard

★ NEW

Peak: 12 • 17 wks

88

Love Me Again

The John Hall Band

↓ 24

Peak: 64 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

89

Sexual Healing

Marvin Gaye

↓ 19

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 70

90

Smiling Islands

Robbie Patton

★ NEW

Peak: 52 • 12 wks

91

Maneater

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↓ 20

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 71

92

The Blues

Randy Newman & Paul Simon

↓ 20

Peak: 51 • 8 wks • Prev: 72

93

Rock The Casbah

The Clash

↓ 17

Peak: 8 • 24 wks • Prev: 76

94

Heart Of The Night

Juice Newton

↓ 16

Peak: 25 • 16 wks • Prev: 78

95

What About Me

Moving Pictures

↓ 10

Peak: 29 • 26 wks • Prev: 85

96

Space Age Love Song

A Flock Of Seagulls

↓ 10

Peak: 30 • 18 wks • Prev: 86

97

She's A Runner

Billy Squier

↓ 10

Peak: 75 • 6 wks • Prev: 87

98

Gloria

Laura Branigan

—

Peak: 2 • 36 wks • Prev: 98

99

You Got Lucky

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

↓ 11

Peak: 20 • 18 wks • Prev: 88

100

Shoot For The Moon

Poco

↓ 11

Peak: 50 • 13 wks • Prev: 89

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