POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 17, 1983
1

Say Say Say

Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson

—

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 1

2

Say It Isn't So

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 4

3

All Night Long (All Night)

Lionel Richie

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 24 wks • Prev: 2

4

Uptown Girl

Billy Joel

↓ 1

Peak: 3 • 22 wks • Prev: 3

5

Union Of The Snake

Duran Duran

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 7

6

Love Is A Battlefield

Pat Benatar

↓ 1

Peak: 5 • 22 wks • Prev: 5

7

Owner Of A Lonely Heart

Yes

↑ 4

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 11

8

Islands In The Stream

Kenny Rogers Duet With Dolly Parton

↓ 2

Peak: 1 • 25 wks • Prev: 6

9

Twist Of Fate

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 18 wks • Prev: 12

10

Church Of The Poison Mind

Culture Club

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Peak: 10 • 17 wks • Prev: 10

11

Undercover Of The Night

The Rolling Stones

↑ 3

Peak: 9 • 14 wks • Prev: 14

12

Cum On Feel The Noize

Quiet Riot

↓ 4

Peak: 5 • 21 wks • Prev: 8

13

Why Me?

Irene Cara

—

Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 13

14

Crumblin' Down

John Cougar Mellencamp

↓ 5

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 9

15

Major Tom (Coming Home)

Peter Schilling

↑ 3

Peak: 14 • 22 wks • Prev: 18

16

Synchronicity II

The Police

—

Peak: 16 • 14 wks • Prev: 16

17

In A Big Country

Big Country

—

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 17

18

Break My Stride

Matthew Wilder

↑ 1

Peak: 5 • 29 wks • Prev: 19

19

I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues

Elton John

↑ 2

Peak: 4 • 23 wks • Prev: 21

20

Talking In Your Sleep

The Romantics

↑ 4

Peak: 3 • 26 wks • Prev: 24

21

Heart And Soul

Huey Lewis & The News

↓ 6

Peak: 8 • 21 wks • Prev: 15

22

Ain't Nobody

Chaka Khan

—

Peak: 22 • 19 wks • Prev: 22

23

Souls

Rick Springfield

—

Peak: 23 • 15 wks • Prev: 23

24

Read 'Em And Weep

Barry Manilow

↑ 3

Peak: 18 • 14 wks • Prev: 27

25

Running With The Night

Lionel Richie

↑ 5

Peak: 7 • 19 wks • Prev: 30

26

Time Will Reveal

Debarge

—

Peak: 18 • 21 wks • Prev: 26

27

Karma Chameleon

Culture Club

↑ 8

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 35

28

If I'd Been The One

Thirty Eight Special

↑ 1

Peak: 19 • 16 wks • Prev: 29

29

Joanna

Kool & The Gang

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 24 wks • Prev: 31

30

That's All

Genesis

↑ 4

Peak: 6 • 20 wks • Prev: 34

31

I Still Can't Get Over Loving You

Ray Parker Jr.

↑ 1

Peak: 12 • 19 wks • Prev: 32

32

Pink Houses

John Mellencamp

↑ 13

Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 45

33

Holiday

Madonna

↑ 6

Peak: 16 • 21 wks • Prev: 39

34

Stay With Me Tonight

Jeffrey Osborne

↑ 9

Peak: 30 • 21 wks • Prev: 43

35

I Won't Stand In Your Way

Stray Cats

↑ 1

Peak: 35 • 13 wks • Prev: 36

36

P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)

Michael Jackson

↓ 16

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 20

37

Gold

Spandau Ballet

↑ 7

Peak: 29 • 12 wks • Prev: 44

38

The Sign Of Fire

The Fixx

↑ 8

Peak: 32 • 13 wks • Prev: 46

39

When The Lights Go Out

Naked Eyes

↑ 2

Peak: 37 • 14 wks • Prev: 41

40

The Way He Makes Me Feel

Barbra Streisand

—

Peak: 40 • 15 wks • Prev: 40

41

Baby I Lied

Deborah Allen

↑ 6

Peak: 26 • 21 wks • Prev: 47

42

Total Eclipse Of The Heart

Bonnie Tyler

↓ 17

Peak: 1 • 29 wks • Prev: 25

43

In The Mood

Robert Plant

↑ 5

Peak: 39 • 12 wks • Prev: 48

44

The Curly Shuffle

Jump 'n The Saddle

↑ 19

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 63

45

Let The Music Play

Shannon

↑ 7

Peak: 8 • 24 wks • Prev: 52

46

Tonight, I Celebrate My Love

Peabo Bryson/Roberta Flack

↓ 13

Peak: 16 • 29 wks • Prev: 33

47

Think Of Laura

Christopher Cross

↑ 20

Peak: 9 • 17 wks • Prev: 67

48

Remember The Night

The Motels

↑ 7

Peak: 36 • 11 wks • Prev: 55

49

Send Me An Angel

Real Life

↑ 5

Peak: 29 • 19 wks • Prev: 54

50

Middle Of The Road

Pretenders

★ NEW

Peak: 19 • 14 wks

51

An Innocent Man

Billy Joel

★ NEW

Peak: 10 • 18 wks

52

Suddenly Last Summer

The Motels

↓ 24

Peak: 9 • 20 wks • Prev: 28

53

What's New

Linda Ronstadt & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra

↑ 5

Peak: 53 • 14 wks • Prev: 58

54

You Don't Believe

The Alan Parsons Project

↑ 2

Peak: 54 • 10 wks • Prev: 56

55

Telefone (long Distance Love Affair)

Sheena Easton

↓ 17

Peak: 9 • 22 wks • Prev: 38

56

Take Me Back

Bonnie Tyler

↑ 8

Peak: 46 • 9 wks • Prev: 64

57

Big Crash

Eddie Money

↑ 9

Peak: 54 • 11 wks • Prev: 66

58

The Smile Has Left Your Eyes

Asia

↓ 21

Peak: 34 • 13 wks • Prev: 37

59

Tender Is The Night

Jackson Browne

↓ 9

Peak: 25 • 17 wks • Prev: 50

60

Street Of Dreams

Rainbow

—

Peak: 60 • 10 wks • Prev: 60

61

The Politics Of Dancing

Re-flex

↑ 8

Peak: 24 • 21 wks • Prev: 69

62

This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)

Talking Heads

↑ 8

Peak: 62 • 8 wks • Prev: 70

63

Nightbird

Stevie Nicks

★ NEW

Peak: 33 • 12 wks

64

Ebony Eyes

Rick James And Smokey Robinson

↑ 12

Peak: 43 • 11 wks • Prev: 76

65

(You Can Still) Rock In America

Night Ranger

↑ 6

Peak: 51 • 12 wks • Prev: 71

66

Lick It Up

KISS

↑ 2

Peak: 66 • 11 wks • Prev: 68

67

Wet My Whistle

Midnight Star

↑ 5

Peak: 61 • 11 wks • Prev: 72

68

99 Luftballons

Nena

↑ 6

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 74

69

Send Her My Love

Journey

↓ 20

Peak: 23 • 15 wks • Prev: 49

70

The Dream

Irene Cara

↑ 9

Peak: 37 • 14 wks • Prev: 79

71

Making Love Out Of Nothing At All

Air Supply

↓ 18

Peak: 2 • 25 wks • Prev: 53

72

Save The Last Dance For Me

Dolly Parton

↑ 6

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 78

73

Yah Mo B There

James Ingram With Michael McDonald

↑ 13

Peak: 19 • 18 wks • Prev: 86

74

Gloria

The Doors

↑ 6

Peak: 71 • 7 wks • Prev: 80

75

Almost Over You

Sheena Easton

↑ 9

Peak: 25 • 20 wks • Prev: 84

76

I Need You

The Pointer Sisters

↓ 11

Peak: 48 • 15 wks • Prev: 65

77

I Am Love

Jennifer Holliday

↓ 18

Peak: 49 • 11 wks • Prev: 59

78

Red Hot

Herb Alpert

↑ 5

Peak: 77 • 5 wks • Prev: 83

79

Invisible Hands

Kim Carnes

↓ 28

Peak: 40 • 13 wks • Prev: 51

80

Girls Just Want To Have Fun

Cyndi Lauper

★ NEW

Peak: 2 • 25 wks

81

State Of The Union

Industry

—

Peak: 81 • 8 wks • Prev: 81

82

One Thing Leads To Another

The Fixx

↓ 40

Peak: 4 • 19 wks • Prev: 42

83

Magnetic

Earth, Wind & Fire

↓ 26

Peak: 57 • 9 wks • Prev: 57

84

Tell Me If You Still Care

The S.O.S. Band

↑ 3

Peak: 65 • 11 wks • Prev: 87

85

Let's Go Up

Diana Ross

★ NEW

Peak: 77 • 6 wks

86

The Sound Of Goodbye

Crystal Gayle

↑ 4

Peak: 84 • 5 wks • Prev: 90

87

If Love Should Go

Streets

↑ 2

Peak: 87 • 5 wks • Prev: 89

88

Touch A Four Leaf Clover

Atlantic Starr

↑ 5

Peak: 87 • 7 wks • Prev: 93

89

Rappin' Rodney

Rodney Dangerfield

↑ 3

Peak: 83 • 8 wks • Prev: 92

90

Sweetheart Like You

Bob Dylan

★ NEW

Peak: 55 • 9 wks

91

LET's PRETEND WE'rE MARRIED

Prince

★ NEW

Peak: 52 • 10 wks

92

Allergies

Paul Simon

↓ 31

Peak: 44 • 10 wks • Prev: 61

93

How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye

Dionne Warwick & Luther Vandross

↓ 11

Peak: 27 • 13 wks • Prev: 82

94

Delirious

Prince

↓ 21

Peak: 8 • 18 wks • Prev: 73

95

Electric Kingdom

Twilight 22

★ NEW

Peak: 79 • 8 wks

96

Mirror Man

The Human League

↓ 19

Peak: 30 • 12 wks • Prev: 77

97

Just Got Lucky

Joboxers

↓ 22

Peak: 36 • 15 wks • Prev: 75

98

Blue World

The Moody Blues

↓ 36

Peak: 62 • 6 wks • Prev: 62

99

Memphis

Joe Jackson

↓ 14

Peak: 85 • 4 wks • Prev: 85

100

I Just Can't Walk Away

Four Tops

↓ 9

Peak: 71 • 9 wks • Prev: 91

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