Back to American Top 40 1970-Current
Playlist
LW#1: BEAT IT – Michael Jackson
#40: LOOKING FOR A STRANGER – Pat Benatar
#39: NO TIME FOR TALK – Christopher Cross
#38: SEPARATE WAYS – Journey
#37: GIMME ALL YOUR LOVIN’ – ZZ Top
#36: SOME KIND OF FRIEND – Barry Manilow
#35: IT MIGHT BE YOU – Stephen Bishop
#34: THE ONE THING – INXS
#33: I’M STILL STANDING – Elton John
#32: I COULDN’T SAY NO – Robert Ellis Orrall with Carlene Carter
#31: ELECTRIC AVENUE – Eddy Grant
#30: TOO SHY – Kajagoogoo
#29: BILLIE JEAN – Michael Jackson
#28: TRY AGAIN – Champaign
#27: NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO – Sergio Mendes
#26: EVEN NOW – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
#25: SHE’S A BEAUTY – Tubes
LDD: ENDLESS LOVE – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
#24: STRANGER IN MY HOUSE – Ronnie Milsap
#23: MR. ROBOTO – Styx
#22/QL: FAMILY MAN – Daryl Hall & John Oates
#21: MORNIN’ – Al Jarreau
#20: DON’T LET IT END – Styx
#19: FAITHFULLY – Journey
#18: ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME – Naked Eyes
#17: COME ON EILEEN – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
QL: RECORD COMPANY WITH MOST WEEKS AT #1
#16: AFFAIR OF THE HEART – Rick Springfield
#15: I WON’T HOLD YOU BACK – Toto
#14: RIO – Duran Duran
#13: STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART – Bryan Adams
#12: PHOTOGRAPH – Def Leppard
#11: DER KOMMISSAR – After The Fire
#10: TIME (CLOCK OF THE HEART) – Culture Club
#9: MY LOVE – Lionel Richie
#8: JEOPARDY – Greg Kihn Band
#7: SOLITAIRE – Laura Branigan
#6: LITTLE RED CORVETTE – Prince
LDD: YOU NEVER GAVE UP ON ME – Crystal Gayle
#5: SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE – Thomas Dolby
#4: OVERKILL – Men At Work
#3: FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING – Irene Cara
#2: BEAT IT – Michael Jackson
#1: LET’S DANCE – David Bowie
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#42: SO WRONG – Patrick Simmons (From #34)
#43: WELCOME TO HEARTLIGHT – Kenny Loggins (From #31)
#47: ONE ON ONE – Daryl Hall & John Oates (From #36)
#73: DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME – Culture Club (From #37)
KEY: EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS TOP 40 DEBUT NUMBER ONE SONG
Summary
Title: |
American Top 40 |
Number One Song: |
Let’s Dance – David Bowie |
Week #: |
83-20 |
Questions Letters: |
QL: Family Man – Daryl Hall & John Oates
|
From Date Monday To Date Sunday: |
May 16, 1983 To May 22, 1983 |
What Happened To: |
None |
Chart Date: |
1983-05-21 |
Almanac: |
None |
Disk Show: |
675 |
Book Of Records: |
None |
Distribution Source: |
ABC/Watermark LP’s |
Extra’s: |
None |
Source Medium Mastered: |
AT40 Master |
Oldies: |
None |
Commercials: |
Yes |
Special Requests: |
None |
Promos: |
No |
Reports: |
None |
Segmented Original: |
Yes |
Premiere Optional Extras: |
Girls On Film – Duran Duran
|
Bitrate Original: |
320k |
AT40 Archives: |
None |
Size Original: |
502.5 MB |
Long Distance Dedication: |
LDD: Endless Love – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
|
Files (Num) Original: |
43 |
Last Weeks Top 3: |
LW#1: Beat It – Michael Jackson |
Type: |
mp3 |
Comment: |
None |
Mastered: |
In Process |
Host: |
Casey Kasem |
Bitrate Mastered: |
In Process |
Cue Sheet: |
ABC/Watermark Customer Sheet |
Size MB Mastered: |
In Process |
CHR HAC Top 40: |
Top 40 |
Files Mastered: |
In Process |
Chart Used: |
Billboard Hot 100 |
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song: |
Let’s Dance – David Bowie |
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song: |
Beat It – Michael Jackson |
Cashbox #1 Song: |
Let’s Dance – David Bowie |
Cashbox #2 Song: |
Beat It – Michael Jackson |
Radio & Records #1 Song: |
Overkill – Men At Work |
Radio & Records #2 Song: |
Flashdance…What A Feeling – Irene Cara |
Mediabase #1 Song: |
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006 |
Mediabase #2 Song: |
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006 |
American Top 40 The 70’s: |
Aired |
Show Date: |
Saturday, May 21, 2016 |
AT40 Flashback: |
Yes |
Show Date: |
2002-05-18 |
Hot 100 Chart

