POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING AUGUST 13, 1983
1

Every Breath You Take

The Police

—

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 1

2

Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

Eurythmics

—

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 2

3

She Works Hard For The Money

Donna Summer

—

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 3

4

Maniac

Michael Sembello

↑ 3

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 7

5

Is There Something I Should Know

Duran Duran

↓ 1

Peak: 4 • 17 wks • Prev: 4

6

Stand Back

Stevie Nicks

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 9

7

Flashdance...What A Feeling

Irene Cara

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 5

8

It's A Mistake

Men At Work

↑ 3

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 11

9

Never Gonna Let You Go

Sergio Mendes

↓ 1

Peak: 4 • 23 wks • Prev: 8

10

(Keep Feeling) Fascination

The Human League

↑ 3

Peak: 8 • 20 wks • Prev: 13

11

Electric Avenue

Eddy Grant

↓ 5

Peak: 2 • 22 wks • Prev: 6

12

Puttin' On The Ritz

Taco

↑ 10

Peak: 4 • 21 wks • Prev: 22

13

Hot Girls In Love

Loverboy

↑ 1

Peak: 11 • 16 wks • Prev: 14

14

China Girl

David Bowie

↑ 4

Peak: 10 • 18 wks • Prev: 18

15

I'll Tumble 4 Ya

Culture Club

↑ 5

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 20

16

Rock Of Ages

Def Leppard

↑ 3

Peak: 16 • 15 wks • Prev: 19

17

Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

Michael Jackson

↓ 7

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 10

18

1999

Prince

↓ 1

Peak: 12 • 30 wks • Prev: 17

19

Take Me To Heart

Quarterflash

↑ 4

Peak: 14 • 16 wks • Prev: 23

20

Saved By Zero

The Fixx

↑ 1

Peak: 20 • 16 wks • Prev: 21

21

Rock 'n' Roll Is King

Electric Light Orchestra

↑ 3

Peak: 19 • 13 wks • Prev: 24

22

Our House

Madness

↓ 10

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 12

23

Human Nature

Michael Jackson

↑ 4

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 27

24

The Safety Dance

Men Without Hats

↑ 8

Peak: 3 • 24 wks • Prev: 32

25

Lawyers In Love

Jackson Browne

—

Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 25

26

After The Fall

Journey

↑ 2

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 28

27

Tell Her About It

Billy Joel

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 29

28

Human Touch

Rick Springfield

↑ 2

Peak: 18 • 15 wks • Prev: 30

29

Cuts Like A Knife

Bryan Adams

↓ 14

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 15

30

Don't Cry

Asia

↑ 5

Peak: 10 • 13 wks • Prev: 35

31

Come Dancing

The Kinks

↓ 15

Peak: 6 • 17 wks • Prev: 16

32

Promises, Promises

Naked Eyes

↑ 9

Peak: 11 • 20 wks • Prev: 41

33

The Border

America

—

Peak: 33 • 12 wks • Prev: 33

34

Dead Giveaway

Shalamar

↑ 3

Peak: 22 • 20 wks • Prev: 37

35

Fake Friends

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

↑ 1

Peak: 35 • 10 wks • Prev: 36

36

How Am I Supposed To Live Without You

Laura Branigan

↑ 6

Peak: 12 • 20 wks • Prev: 42

37

All Time High

Rita Coolidge

↑ 1

Peak: 36 • 13 wks • Prev: 38

38

It's Inevitable

Charlie

↑ 2

Peak: 38 • 11 wks • Prev: 40

39

Making Love Out Of Nothing At All

Air Supply

↑ 4

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 43

40

Total Eclipse Of The Heart

Bonnie Tyler

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 29 wks • Prev: 47

41

Far From Over

Frank Stallone

↑ 8

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 49

42

Don't You Get So Mad

Jeffrey Osborne

↑ 8

Peak: 25 • 14 wks • Prev: 50

43

(she's) Sexy + 17

Stray Cats

↑ 8

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 51

44

Baby Jane

Rod Stewart

↓ 18

Peak: 14 • 14 wks • Prev: 26

45

Pieces Of Ice

Diana Ross

↓ 14

Peak: 31 • 10 wks • Prev: 31

46

Midnight Blue

Louise Tucker

↑ 2

Peak: 46 • 13 wks • Prev: 48

47

Tonight, I Celebrate My Love

Peabo Bryson/Roberta Flack

↑ 6

Peak: 16 • 29 wks • Prev: 53

48

You're Driving Me Out Of My Mind

Little River Band

↑ 9

Peak: 35 • 11 wks • Prev: 57

49

Lady Love Me (One More Time)

George Benson

↑ 9

Peak: 30 • 13 wks • Prev: 58

50

Kiss The Bride

Elton John

↑ 10

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 60

51

Hold Me 'til The Mornin' Comes

Paul Anka

↑ 4

Peak: 40 • 16 wks • Prev: 55

52

Blame It On Love

Smokey Robinson & Barbara Mitchell

↑ 4

Peak: 48 • 12 wks • Prev: 56

53

Too Shy

Kajagoogoo

↓ 19

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 34

54

True

Spandau Ballet

↑ 13

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 67

55

Tip Of My Tongue

The Tubes

↑ 4

Peak: 52 • 7 wks • Prev: 59

56

All This Love

Debarge

↓ 12

Peak: 17 • 19 wks • Prev: 44

57

Stop In The Name Of Love

The Hollies

↓ 18

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 39

58

Juicy Fruit

Mtume

↓ 13

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 45

59

I'm Still Standing

Elton John

↓ 13

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 46

60

Sharp Dressed Man

ZZ Top

↑ 5

Peak: 56 • 9 wks • Prev: 65

61

Who's Behind The Door?

Zebra

↑ 1

Peak: 61 • 8 wks • Prev: 62

62

Cold Blooded

Rick James

↑ 10

Peak: 40 • 12 wks • Prev: 72

63

Burning Down The House

Talking Heads

↑ 10

Peak: 9 • 20 wks • Prev: 73

64

West Coast Summer Nights

Tony Carey

↑ 4

Peak: 64 • 9 wks • Prev: 68

65

Tell Her No

Juice Newton

★ NEW

Peak: 27 • 11 wks

66

The Salt In My Tears

Martin Briley

↓ 14

Peak: 36 • 15 wks • Prev: 52

67

Get It Right

Aretha Franklin

↑ 11

Peak: 61 • 8 wks • Prev: 78

68

How Do You Keep The Music Playing

James Ingram And Patti Austin

↑ 3

Peak: 45 • 17 wks • Prev: 71

69

Big Log

Robert Plant

↑ 17

Peak: 20 • 16 wks • Prev: 86

70

Words

F.R. David

↑ 11

Peak: 62 • 9 wks • Prev: 81

71

Slipping Away

Dave Edmunds

↓ 10

Peak: 39 • 15 wks • Prev: 61

72

War Games

Crosby, Stills & Nash

↓ 18

Peak: 45 • 9 wks • Prev: 54

73

Time (Clock Of The Heart)

Culture Club

↓ 10

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 63

74

Shiny Shiny

Haysi Fantayzee

↑ 2

Peak: 74 • 5 wks • Prev: 76

75

Ewok Celebration

Meco

↓ 11

Peak: 60 • 8 wks • Prev: 64

76

Crazy

The Manhattans

↑ 7

Peak: 72 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

77

Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)

A Flock Of Seagulls

↓ 11

Peak: 26 • 14 wks • Prev: 66

78

Radio Free Europe

R.E.M.

↑ 2

Peak: 78 • 5 wks • Prev: 80

79

She's A Beauty

The Tubes

↓ 10

Peak: 10 • 20 wks • Prev: 69

80

White Wedding

Billy Idol

↓ 6

Peak: 36 • 13 wks • Prev: 74

81

High Time

Styx

★ NEW

Peak: 48 • 7 wks

82

The Night

The Animals

★ NEW

Peak: 48 • 10 wks

83

Change

Tears For Fears

↑ 7

Peak: 73 • 6 wks • Prev: 90

84

How Can I Refuse

Heart

★ NEW

Peak: 44 • 11 wks

85

Miracles

Stacy Lattisaw

★ NEW

Peak: 40 • 16 wks

86

Holiday Road

Lindsey Buckingham

↑ 6

Peak: 82 • 5 wks • Prev: 92

87

Rainbow's End

Sergio Mendes

★ NEW

Peak: 52 • 8 wks

88

Family Man

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↓ 13

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 75

89

Don't Let It End

Styx

↓ 19

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 70

90

I Don't Wanna Dance

Eddy Grant

★ NEW

Peak: 53 • 7 wks

91

Stand By

Roman Holliday

↓ 14

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 77

92

Maybe This Day

Kissing The Pink

↑ 3

Peak: 87 • 5 wks • Prev: 95

93

Try Again

Champaign

↓ 5

Peak: 23 • 20 wks • Prev: 88

94

You Belong To Me

The Doobie Brothers

↓ 15

Peak: 79 • 4 wks • Prev: 79

95

Don't You Know How Much I Love You

Ronnie Milsap

★ NEW

Peak: 58 • 7 wks

96

Til You And Your Lover Are Lovers Again

Engelbert Humperdinck

↓ 12

Peak: 77 • 5 wks • Prev: 84

97

Do You Compute?

Donnie Iris

↓ 12

Peak: 64 • 7 wks • Prev: 85

98

A Million Miles Away

The Plimsouls

↓ 16

Peak: 82 • 3 wks • Prev: 82

99

Beat It

Michael Jackson

↓ 12

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 87

100

Affair Of The Heart

Rick Springfield

↓ 7

Peak: 9 • 18 wks • Prev: 93

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