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Playlist – Top 100 of 1983
#100: FAR FROM OVER – Frank Stallone
#99: BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE – Talking Heads
#98: IT’S RAINING AGAIN – Supertramp
#97: HOT GIRLS IN LOVE – Loverboy
#96: LAWYERS IN LOVE – Jackson Browne
#95: CHINA GIRL – David Bowie
#94: YOUR LOVE IS DRIVING ME CRAZY – Sammy Hagar
#93: HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU – Laura Branigan
#92: SHE’S A BEAUTY – Tubes
#91: I’M STILL STANDING – Elton John
#90: FAITHFULLY – Journey
#89: DON’T CRY – Asia
#88: I WON’T HOLD YOU BACK – Toto
#87: MUSCLES – Diana Ross
#86: CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE – Quiet Riot
#85: PROMISES, PROMISES – Naked Eyes
#84: I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA – Culture Club
#83: I KNOW THERE’S SOMETHING GOING ON – Frida
#82: THE LOOK OF LOVE – ABC
#81: ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME – Naked Eyes
#80: HUMAN NATURE – Michael Jackson
#79: DELIRIOUS – Prince
#78: ALL RIGHT – Christopher Cross
#77: OUR HOUSE – Madness
#76: COME DANCING – Kinks
#75: FAMILY MAN – Daryl Hall & John Oates
#74: HEART TO HEART – Kenny Loggins
#73: MY LOVE – Lionel Richie
#72: SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER – Motels
#71: TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE – Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
#70: (SHE’S) SEXY + 17 – Stray Cats
#69: AFFAIR OF THE HEART – Rick Springfield
#68: IT’S A MISTAKE – Men At Work
#67: THE OTHER GUY – Little River Band
#66: SOLITAIRE – Laura Branigan
#65: TOO SHY – Kajagoogoo
#64: ROCK THIS TOWN – Stray Cats
#63: ALLENTOWN – Billy Joel
#62: TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR) – Sheena Easton
#61: GOODY TWO SHOES – Adam Ant
#60: HERTBREAKER – Dionne Warwick
#59: HEARTLIGHT – Neil Diamond
#58: (KEEP FEELING) FASCINATION – Human League
#57: TWILIGHT ZONE – Golden Earring
#56: DON’T LET IT END – Styx
#55: WANNA BE STARTIN’ SOMETHING – Michael Jackson
#54: KING OF PAIN – Police
#53: IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW – Duran Duran
#52: YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE – Phil Collins
#51: ROCK THE CASBAH – Clash
#50: STAND BACK – Stevie Nicks
#49: ONE ON ONE – Daryl Hall & John Oates
#48: BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG – Pretenders
#47: ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER – Fixx
#46: LITTLE RED CORVETTE – Prince
#45: PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ – Taco
#44: DER KOMMISSAR – After The Fire
#43: TRUE – Spandau Ballet
#42: STRAY CAT STRUT – Stray Cats
#41: WE’VE GOT TONIGHT – Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton
#40: SEPARATE WAYS (WORLDS APART) – Journey
#39: OVERKILL – Men At Work
#38: YOU ARE – Lionel Richie
#37: SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE – Thomas Dolby
#36: STEPPIN’ OUT – Joe Jackson
#35: TIME (CLOCK OF THE HEART) – Culture Club
#34: UPTOWN GIRL – Billy Joel
#33: JEOPARDY – Greg Kihn Band
#32: TELL HER ABOUT IT – Billy Joel
#31: MR. ROBOTO – Styx
#30: TRULY – Lionel Richie
#29: THE SAFETY DANCE – Men Without Hats
#28: COME ON EILEEN – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
#27: DIRTY LAUNDRY – Don Henley
#26: AFRICA – Toto
#25: NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO – Sergio Mendes
#24: THE GIRL IS MINE – Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney
#23: ELECTRIC AVENUE – Eddy Grant
#22: SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY – Donna Summer
#21: HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF – Duran Duran
#20: SEXUAL HEALING – Marvin Gaye
#19: MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL – Air Supply
#18: YOU AND I – Eddie Rabbitt with Crystal Gayle
#17: LET’S DANCE – David Bowie
#16: DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME – Culture Club
#15: MICKEY – Toni Basil
#14: MANIAC – Michael Sembello
#13: SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS) – Eurythmics
#12: SHAME ON THE MOON – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
#11: BABY, COME TO ME – Patti Austin with James Ingram
#10: ISLANDS IN THE STREAM – Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
#9: GLORIA – Laura Branigan
#8: BEAT IT – Michael Jackson
#7: ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) – Lionel Richie
#6: MANEATER – Daryl Hall & John Oates
#5: TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART – Bonnie Tyler
#4: DOWN UNDER – Men At Work
#3: BILLIE JEAN – Michael Jackson
#2: FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING – Irene Cara
#1: EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE – Police
KEY: EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS TOP 40 DEBUT NUMBER ONE SONG
Summary
Title: |
American Top 40 |
Number One Song: |
Every Breath You Take – Police |
Week #: |
83-52 |
Questions Letters: |
None |
From Date Monday To Date Sunday: |
December 26, 1983 To January 1, 1984 |
What Happened To: |
None |
Chart Date: |
1983-12-31 |
Almanac: |
None |
Disk Show: |
707 |
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: |
Yes |
Reports: |
None |
Segmented Original: |
Yes |
Premiere Optional Extras: |
If Anyone Falls – Stevie Nicks
|
Bitrate Original: |
320k |
AT40 Archives: |
None |
Size Original: |
1.0 GB |
Long Distance Dedication: |
None |
Files (Num) Original: |
101 |
Last Weeks Top 3: |
None |
Type: |
mp3 |
Comment: |
Top 100 Of 1983 (100-1) |
Mastered: |
Yes |
Host: |
Casey Kasem |
Bitrate Mastered: |
320k |
Cue Sheet: |
ABC/Watermark Customer Sheet |
Size MB Mastered: |
1.26 GB |
CHR HAC Top 40: |
Top 40 |
Files Mastered: |
55 |
Chart Used: |
Billboard Hot 100 |
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song: |
Say Say Say – Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson |
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song: |
SAY IT ISN’T SO – Daryl Hall & John Oates |
Cashbox #1 Song: |
Union Of The Snake – Duran Duran |
Cashbox #2 Song: |
Say Say Say – Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson |
Radio & Records #1 Song: |
No Issue |
Radio & Records #2 Song: |
No Issue |
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, December 31, 2011
|
AT40 Flashback: |
No |
Show Date: |
None |
1983-12-31 Chart
#40: IN THE MOOD – Robert Plant
#39: BABY I LIED – Deborah Allen
#38: THINK OF LAURA – Christopher Cross
#37: WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT – Naked Eyes
#36: HEART AND SOUL – Huey Lewis & The News
#35: THE SIGN OF FIRE – Fixx
#34: GOLD – Spandau Ballet
#33: STAY WITH ME TONIGHT – Jeffrey Osborne
#32: THE CURLY SHUFFLE – Jump ‘N The Saddle
#31: HOLIDAY – Madonna
#30: AIN’T NOBODY – Rufus with Chaka Khan
#29: PINK HOUSES – John Cougar Mellencamp
#28: I STILL CAN’T GET OVER LOVING YOU – Ray Parker, Jr.
#27: THAT’S ALL – Genesis
#26: TIME WILL REVEAL – DeBarge
#25: IF I’D BEEN THE ONE – .38 Special
#24: CRUMBLIN’ DOWN – John Cougar Mellencamp
#23: READ ‘EM AND WEEP – Barry Manilow
#22: JOANNA – Kool & The Gang
#21: RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT – Lionel Richie
#20: IN A BIG COUNTRY – Big Country
#19: WHY ME- – Irene Cara
#18: ISLANDS IN THE STREAM – Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
#17: KARMA CHAMELEON – Culture Club
#16: SYNCHRONICITY – Police
#15: CUM ON FEEL THE NOISE – Quiet Riot
#14: MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME) – Peter Schilling
#13: CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND – Culture Club
#12: TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP – Romantics
#11: I GUESS THAT’S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES – Elton John
#10: BREAK MY STRIDE – Matthew Wilder
#9: UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT – Rolling Stones
#8: TWIST OF FATE – Olivia Newton-John
#7: LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD – Pat Benatar
#6: UPTOWN GIRL – Billy Joel
#5: ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) – Lionel Richie
#4: OWNER OF A LONELY HEART – Yes
#3: UNION OF THE SNAKE – Duran Duran
#2: SAY IT ISN’T SO – Daryl Hall & John Oates
#1: SAY, SAY, SAY – Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#41: SOULS – Rick Springfield (From #23)
#47: P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING) – Michael Jackson (From #36)
#56: I WON’T STAND IN YOUR WAY – The Stray Cats (From #35)
#57: THE WAY HE MAKES ME FEEL – Barbra Streisand (From #40)
Hot 100 Chart



