POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 14, 1983
1

Beat It

Michael Jackson

—

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 1

2

Let's Dance

David Bowie

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 3

3

Jeopardy

Greg Kihn Band

↓ 1

Peak: 2 • 22 wks • Prev: 2

4

Overkill

Men At Work

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 6

5

She Blinded Me With Science

Thomas Dolby

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 22 wks • Prev: 7

6

Come On Eileen

Dexys Midnight Runners

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 4

7

Flashdance...What A Feeling

Irene Cara

↑ 6

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 13

8

Little Red Corvette

Prince

↑ 1

Peak: 6 • 24 wks • Prev: 9

9

Solitaire

Laura Branigan

↑ 2

Peak: 7 • 17 wks • Prev: 11

10

Der Kommissar

After The Fire

↓ 5

Peak: 5 • 21 wks • Prev: 5

11

I Won't Hold You Back

Toto

↓ 1

Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 10

12

My Love

Lionel Richie

↑ 5

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 17

13

Photograph

Def Leppard

↑ 2

Peak: 12 • 17 wks • Prev: 15

14

Rio

Duran Duran

↑ 2

Peak: 14 • 13 wks • Prev: 16

15

Straight From The Heart

Bryan Adams

↑ 3

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 18

16

Mr. Roboto

Styx

↓ 8

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

17

Time (Clock Of The Heart)

Culture Club

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 19

18

Even Now

Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

↓ 6

Peak: 12 • 12 wks • Prev: 12

19

Affair Of The Heart

Rick Springfield

↑ 1

Peak: 9 • 18 wks • Prev: 20

20

Faithfully

Journey

↑ 3

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 23

21

Mornin'

Jarreau

↑ 1

Peak: 21 • 15 wks • Prev: 22

22

Always Something There To Remind Me

Naked Eyes

↑ 6

Peak: 8 • 22 wks • Prev: 28

23

Don't Let It End

Styx

↑ 4

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 27

24

Billie Jean

Michael Jackson

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 14

25

Stranger In My House

Ronnie Milsap

↑ 4

Peak: 23 • 16 wks • Prev: 29

26

Family Man

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 6

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 32

27

She's A Beauty

The Tubes

↑ 10

Peak: 10 • 20 wks • Prev: 37

28

It Might Be You

Stephen Bishop

↓ 3

Peak: 25 • 20 wks • Prev: 25

29

Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)

Journey

↓ 8

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 21

30

Try Again

Champaign

↑ 12

Peak: 23 • 20 wks • Prev: 42

31

Welcome To Heartlight

Kenny Loggins

↓ 7

Peak: 24 • 14 wks • Prev: 24

32

Some Kind Of Friend

Barry Manilow

↓ 6

Peak: 26 • 16 wks • Prev: 26

33

I Couldn't Say No

Robert Ellis Orral With Carlene Carter

↑ 2

Peak: 32 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

34

So Wrong

Patrick Simmons

↓ 4

Peak: 30 • 13 wks • Prev: 30

35

Never Gonna Let You Go

Sergio Mendes

↑ 13

Peak: 4 • 23 wks • Prev: 48

36

One On One

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↓ 5

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 31

37

Do You Really Want To Hurt Me

Culture Club

↓ 3

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 34

38

Gimme All Your Lovin

ZZ Top

↑ 2

Peak: 37 • 12 wks • Prev: 40

39

I'm Still Standing

Elton John

↑ 17

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 56

40

The One Thing

INXS

↑ 6

Peak: 30 • 14 wks • Prev: 46

41

Too Shy

Kajagoogoo

↑ 9

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 50

42

Hungry Like The Wolf

Duran Duran

↓ 9

Peak: 3 • 23 wks • Prev: 33

43

We've Got Tonight

Kenny Rogers And Sheena Easton

↓ 7

Peak: 6 • 18 wks • Prev: 36

44

Looking For A Stranger

Pat Benatar

↑ 7

Peak: 39 • 10 wks • Prev: 51

45

Electric Avenue

Eddy Grant

↑ 15

Peak: 2 • 22 wks • Prev: 60

46

No Time For Talk

Christopher Cross

↑ 13

Peak: 33 • 10 wks • Prev: 59

47

Twilight Zone

Golden Earring

↓ 4

Peak: 10 • 27 wks • Prev: 43

48

Fool Moon Fire

Walter Egan

↑ 4

Peak: 46 • 10 wks • Prev: 52

49

I Like It

Debarge

↓ 5

Peak: 31 • 17 wks • Prev: 44

50

You Are

Lionel Richie

↓ 12

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 38

51

All My Life

Kenny Rogers

↑ 16

Peak: 37 • 11 wks • Prev: 67

52

Smiling Islands

Robbie Patton

↑ 1

Peak: 52 • 12 wks • Prev: 53

53

New Year's Day

U2

↑ 4

Peak: 53 • 12 wks • Prev: 57

54

Sing Me Away

Night Ranger

—

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 54

55

All This Love

Debarge

↑ 6

Peak: 17 • 19 wks • Prev: 61

56

You Can't Run From Love

Eddie Rabbitt

↑ 2

Peak: 55 • 8 wks • Prev: 58

57

We Two

Little River Band

↑ 17

Peak: 22 • 12 wks • Prev: 74

58

Cool Places

Sparks & Jane Wiedlin

↑ 5

Peak: 49 • 12 wks • Prev: 63

59

That's Love

Jim Capaldi

↑ 11

Peak: 28 • 13 wks • Prev: 70

60

Easy For You To Say

Linda Ronstadt

↑ 5

Peak: 54 • 10 wks • Prev: 65

61

Don't Pay The Ferryman

Chris de Burgh

↑ 8

Peak: 34 • 14 wks • Prev: 69

62

Love's Got A Line On You

Scandal Featuring Patty Smyth

—

Peak: 59 • 13 wks • Prev: 62

63

Love On Your Side

Thompson Twins

↑ 9

Peak: 45 • 9 wks • Prev: 72

64

Our House

Madness

↑ 12

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 76

65

Why Me?

Planet P

↑ 3

Peak: 64 • 9 wks • Prev: 68

66

Front Page Story

Neil Diamond

↑ 5

Peak: 65 • 8 wks • Prev: 71

67

Whirly Girl

Oxo

↓ 28

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 39

68

Swingin'

John Anderson

↓ 19

Peak: 43 • 13 wks • Prev: 49

69

I Eat Cannibals

Total Coelo

↓ 3

Peak: 66 • 6 wks • Prev: 66

70

Bang The Drum All Day

Todd Rundgren

↑ 8

Peak: 63 • 5 wks • Prev: 78

71

The Closer You Get

Alabama

↑ 18

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 89

72

Come Dancing

The Kinks

↑ 18

Peak: 6 • 17 wks • Prev: 90

73

Candy Girl

New Edition

↑ 15

Peak: 46 • 11 wks • Prev: 88

74

Ricky

"Weird Al" Yankovic

↑ 9

Peak: 63 • 8 wks • Prev: 83

75

Sign Of The Times

The Belle Stars

↑ 6

Peak: 75 • 4 wks • Prev: 81

76

Inside Love (so Personal)

George Benson

★ NEW

Peak: 43 • 10 wks

77

I Know There's Something Going On

Frida

↓ 36

Peak: 13 • 29 wks • Prev: 41

78

Wind Him Up

Saga

↓ 14

Peak: 64 • 8 wks • Prev: 64

79

Back On The Chain Gang

Pretenders

↓ 34

Peak: 5 • 24 wks • Prev: 45

80

How Do You Keep The Music Playing

James Ingram And Patti Austin

★ NEW

Peak: 45 • 17 wks

81

The Walls Came Down

The Call

↑ 6

Peak: 74 • 5 wks • Prev: 87

82

Side By Side

Earth, Wind & Fire

★ NEW

Peak: 76 • 4 wks

83

Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)

A Flock Of Seagulls

★ NEW

Peak: 26 • 14 wks

84

Where Everybody Knows Your Name (The Theme From "Cheers")

Gary Portnoy

↑ 1

Peak: 83 • 4 wks • Prev: 85

85

Minimum Love

Mac McAnally

↓ 38

Peak: 41 • 12 wks • Prev: 47

86

When I'm With You

Sheriff

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 28 wks

87

I Cannot Believe It's True

Phil Collins

★ NEW

Peak: 79 • 4 wks

88

Tonight

The Whispers

↓ 4

Peak: 84 • 4 wks • Prev: 84

89

What You Do To Me

Carl Wilson

★ NEW

Peak: 72 • 6 wks

90

Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

Eurythmics

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 26 wks

91

Never Give Up

Sammy Hagar

↓ 36

Peak: 46 • 8 wks • Prev: 55

92

I've Got A Rock N' Roll Heart

Eric Clapton

↓ 19

Peak: 18 • 16 wks • Prev: 73

93

Slipping Away

Dave Edmunds

★ NEW

Peak: 39 • 15 wks

94

Mexican Radio

Wall Of Voodoo

↓ 12

Peak: 58 • 9 wks • Prev: 82

95

Fools Game

Michael Bolton

★ NEW

Peak: 82 • 3 wks

96

Take The Short Way Home

Dionne Warwick

↓ 21

Peak: 41 • 13 wks • Prev: 75

97

Make Love Stay

Dan Fogelberg

↓ 11

Peak: 29 • 16 wks • Prev: 86

98

I Melt With You

Modern English

↓ 5

Peak: 76 • 17 wks • Prev: 93

99

Do You Wanna Hold Me?

Bow Wow Wow

↓ 22

Peak: 77 • 4 wks • Prev: 77

100

The Devil Made Me Do It

Golden Earring

↓ 21

Peak: 79 • 4 wks • Prev: 79

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