American Top 40 1983

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American Top 40 8-13-1983

01 01 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

02 02 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

03 03 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

04 07 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

05 04 DURAN DURAN - IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW

06 09 STEVIE NICKS - STAND BACK

07 05 IRENE CARA - FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING

08 11 MEN AT WORK - IT'S A MISTAKE

09 08 SERGIO MENDES - NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO

10 13 THE HUMAN LEAGUE - FASCINATION

11 06 EDDY GRANT - ELECTRIC AVENUE

12 22 TACO - PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ

13 14 LOVERBOY - HOT GIRLS IN LOVE

14 18 DAVID BOWIE - CHINA GIRL

15 20 CULTURE CLUB - I'LL TUMBLE 4 YA

LDD: KENNY ROGERS - THROUGH THE YEARS

16 19 DEF LEPPARD - ROCK OF AGES

17 10 MICHAEL JACKSON - WANNA BE STARTIN' SOMETHING

18 17 PRINCE - 1999

19 23 QUARTERFLASH - TAKE ME TO HEART

20 21 THE FIXX - SAVED BY ZERO

21 24 E.L.O. - ROCK 'N' ROLL IS KING

22 12 MADNESS - OUR HOUSE

23 27 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

24 32 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

25 25 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

26 28 JOURNEY - AFTER THE FALL

27 29 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

28 30 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

29 15 BRYAN ADAMS - CUTS LIKE A KNIFE

30 35 ASIA - DON'T CRY

31 16 THE KINKS - COME DANCING

32 --- NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

33 33 AMERICA - THE BORDER

LDD: IRENE CARA - OUT HERE ON MY OWN

34 37 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

35 36 JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS - FAKE FRIENDS

36 --- LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

37 38 RITA COOLIDGE - ALL TIME HIGH

38 31 DIANA ROSS - PIECES OF ICE

39 --- AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

40 --- BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

Droppers
Charlie--It's Inevitable (from #40)
Hollies--Stop In The Name Of Love (from #39)
Kajagoogoo--Too Shy (from #34)
Rod Stewart--Baby Jane (from #26)

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American Top 40 8-20-1983

01 01 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

02 02 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

03 03 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

04 04 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

05 06 STEVIE NICKS - STAND BACK

06 08 MEN AT WORK - IT'S A MISTAKE

07 05 DURAN DURAN - IS THEIR SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW

LDD: ANDREW GOLD - THANK YOU FOR BEING A FRIEND

08 10 THE HUMAN LEAGUE - FASCINATION

09 12 TACO - PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ

10 15 CULTURE CLUB - I'LL TUMBLE 4 YA

11 13 LOVERBOY - HOT GIRLS IN LOVE

12 14 DAVID BOWIE - CHINA GIRL

13 07 IRENE CARA - FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING

14 19 QUARTERFLASH - TAKE ME TO HEART

15 23 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

16 09 SERGIO MENDES - NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO

17 25 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

AT40 Extra: THE SUPREMES & THE TEMPTATIONS - I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME

18 24 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

19 21 E.L.O. - ROCK 'N' ROLL IS KING

20 11 EDDY GRANT - ELECTRIC AVENUE

21 16 DEF LEPPARD - ROCK OF AGES

22 27 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

23 30 ASIA - DON'T CRY

24 26 JOURNEY - AFTER THE FALL

LDD: SIMON & GARFUNKEL - CECELIA

25 20 THE FIXX - SAVED BY ZERO

26 28 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

27 18 PRINCE - 1999

28 36 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

29 32 NAKED EYES - PROMISES PROMISES

30 40 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

31 34 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

32 39 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

33 33 AMERICA - THE BORDER

34 --- STRAY CATS - SEXY AND SEVENTEEN

35 35 JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS - FAKE FRIENDS

36 --- FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

37 37 RITA COOLIDGE - ALL TIME HIGH

38 --- JEFFREY OSBOURNE - DON'T YOU GET SO MAD

39 22 MADNESS - OUR HOUSE

40 --- ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

Droppers
Diana Ross--Pieces Of Ice (from #38)
Kinks--Come Dancing (from #31)
Bryan Adams--Cuts Like A Knife (from #29)
Michael Jackson--Wanna Be Startin' Something (from #17)

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American Top 40 8-27-1983

01 01 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

02 02 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

03 04 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

04 03 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

05 09 TACO - PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ

06 06 MEN AT WORK - IT’S A MISTAKE

07 05 STEVIE NICKS - STAND BACK

08 08 HUMAN LEAGUE - FASCINATION

09 10 CULTURE CLUB - I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA

10 12 DAVID BOWIE - CHINA GIRL

11 18 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

12 22 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

13 15 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

14 17 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

15 07 DURAN DURAN - IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW

16 23 ASIA - DON’T CRY

17 11 LOVERBOY - HOT GIRLS IN LOVE

18 14 QUARTERFLASH - TAKE ME TO HEART

19 19 ELO - ROCK ‘N’ ROLL IS KING

20 30 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

21 26 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

22 13 IRENE CARA - FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING

23 24 JOURNEY - AFTER THE FALL

24 29 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

LDD: STEVEN BISHOP - IT MIGHT BE YOU

25 21 DEF LEPPARD - ROCK OF AGES

26 32 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

27 28 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

28 34 STRAY CATS - (SHE’S) SEXY + 17

29 31 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

30 36 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

31 20 EDDY GRANT - ELECTRIC AVENUE

32 --- SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

33 16 SERGIO MENDES - NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO

34 38 JEFFREY OSBORNE - DON’T YOU GET SO MAD

35 40 ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

36 37 RITA COOLIDGE - ALL TIME HIGH

37 --- THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

38 --- GEORGE BENSON - LADY LOVE ME

39 --- LITTLE RIVER BAND - YOU’RE DRIVING ME OUT OF MY MIND

40 25 THE FIXX - SAVED BY ZERO

Droppers
Madness--Our House (from #39)
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts--Fake Friends (from #35)
America--The Border (from #33)
Prince--1999 (from #27)

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American Top 40 9-3-1983

01 02 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

02 03 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

03 01 POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

04 05 TACO - PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ

05 04 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

06 11 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

07 12 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

08 06 MEN AT WORK - IT'S A MISTAKE

09 09 CULTURE CLUB - I'LL TUMBLE 4 YA

10 13 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

11 08 HUMAN LEAGUE - FASCINATION

12 10 DAVID BOWIE - CHINA GIRL

13 16 ASIA - DON'T CRY

14 14 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

15 20 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

16 07 STEVIE NICKS - STAND BACK

17 28 STRAY CATS - (SHE'S) SEXY + 17

18 26 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

19 18 QUARTERFLASH - TAKE ME TO HEART

20 21 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

21 24 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

22 30 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

23 27 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

24 32 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

25 37 POLICE - KING OF PAIN

26 29 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

27 17 LOVERBOY - HOT GIRLS IN LOVE

LDD: ROBERTA FLACK - KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG

28 23 JOURNEY - AFTER THE FALL

29 15 DURAN DURAN - IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW

30 34 JEFFREY OSBORNE - DON'T YOU GET SO MAD

31 19 ELO - ROCK 'N' ROLL IS KING

32 35 ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

33 38 GEORGE BENSON - LADY LOVE ME

34 --- ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

35 --- JUICE NEWTON - TELL HER NO

36 39 LITTLE RIVER BAND - YOU'RE DRIVING ME OUT OF MY MIND

37 25 DEF LEPPARD - ROCK OF AGES

38 --- PEABO BRYSON AND ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

39 --- TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

40 --- PAUL ANKA - HOLD ME 'TIL THE MORNING COMES

Droppers
Fixx--Saved By Zero (from #40)
Rita Coolidge--All Time High (from #36)
Sergio Mendes--Never Gonna Let You Go (from #33)
Eddy Grant--Electric Avenue (from #31)
Irene Cara--Flashdance (from #22)

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American Top 40 9-10-1983

01 02 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

02 01 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

03 06 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

04 04 TACO - PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ

05 07 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

06 03 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

07 05 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

LDD: MELISSA MANCHESTER - DON’T CRY OUT LOUD

08 15 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

09 10 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

10 09 CULTURE CLUB - I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA

11 13 ASIA - DON’T CRY

12 11 HUMAN LEAGUE - FASCINATION

13 14 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

14 17 STRAY CATS - (SHE’S) SEXY + 17

15 18 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

16 08 MEN AT WORK - IT’S A MISTAKE

17 22 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

AT40 Extra: ERIC CLAPTON - I SHOT THE SHERIFF

18 20 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

19 21 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

20 23 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

21 25 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

22 24 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

23 12 DAVID BOWIE - CHINA GIRL

24 16 STEVIE NICKS - STAND BACK

25 26 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

26 19 QUARTERFLASH - TAKE ME TO HEART

27 30 JEFFREY OSBORNE - DON’T YOU GET SO MAD

LDD: RONNIE MILSAP - I WOULDN’T HAVE MISSED IT FOR THE WORLD

28 32 ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

29 27 LOVERBOY - HOT GIRLS IN LOVE

30 33 GEORGE BENSON - LADY LOVE ME

31 35 JUICE NEWTON - TELL HER NO

32 34 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

33 39 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

34 --- KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PATRON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

35 36 LITTLE RIVER BAND - YOU’RE DRIVING ME OUT OF MY MIND

36 38 PEABO BRYSON AND ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

37 --- SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

38 --- THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

39 28 JOURNEY - AFTER THE FALL

40 40 PAUL ANKA - HOLD ME ‘TIL THE MORNING COMES

Droppers
Def Leppard--Rock Of Ages (from #37)
ELO--Rock N Roll Is King (from #31)
Duran Duran--Is There Something I Should Know (from #29)

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American Top 40 9-17-1983

01 01 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

02 05 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

03 03 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

04 08 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLOIPSE OF THE HEART

05 02 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

LDD: OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - IF NOT FOR YOU

06 06 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

07 09 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

08 04 TACO - PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ

09 15 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

10 11 ASIA - DON’T CRY

11 07 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

12 14 STRAY CATS - (SHE’S) SEXY + 17

13 13 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

14 17 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

15 19 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

16 21 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

17 22 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

18 10 CULTURE CLUB - I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA

19 20 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

20 12 HUMAN LEAGUE - FASCINATION

21 18 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

LDD: JOURNEY - FAITHFULLY

22 16 MEN AT WORK - IT’S A MISTAKE

23 25 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

24 23 DAVID BOWIE - CHINA GIRL

25 27 JEFFREY OSBORNE - DON’T YOU GET SO MAD

26 34 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

27 28 ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

28 33 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

29 38 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

30 37 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

31 31 JUICE NEWTON - TELL HER NO

32 32 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

33 30 GEORGE BENSON - LADY LOVE ME

34 36 PEABO BRYSON AND ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

35 24 STEVIE NICKS - STAND BACK

36 --- THE KINKS - DON’T FORGET TO DANCE

37 --- PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

38 --- MADNESS - IT MUST BE LOVE

39 --- MOODY BLUES - SITTING AT THE WHEEL

40 --- THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

Droppers
Paul Anka--Hold Me Til The Morning Comes (from #40)
Journey--After The Fall (from #39)
Little River Band--You're Driving Me Out Of My Mind (from #35)
Loverboy--Hot Girls In Love (from #29)
Quarterflash--Take Me To Heart (from #26)

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American Top 40 9-24-1983

01 02 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

02 04 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

03 03 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

04 01 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

05 09 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

06 05 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

07 07 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

LDD: MICKEY GILLEY - STAND BY ME

08 08 TACO - PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ

09 12 THE STRAY CATS - (SHE’S SEXY) + 17

10 10 ASIA - DON’T CRY

11 16 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

12 14 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

AT40 Extra: THE BEATLES - YELLOW SUBMARINE

13 17 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

14 15 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

15 06 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

16 19 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

17 26 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

18 11 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

19 13 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

20 18 CULTURE CLUB - I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA

21 29 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

22 23 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

23 28 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

24 21 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

25 30 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

26 27 ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

27 20 HUMAN LEAGUE - FASCINATION

LDD: DOLLY PARTON - I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU

28 31 JUICE NEWTON - TELL HER NO

29 32 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

30 37 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

31 34 PEABO BRYSON AND ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

32 25 JEFFREY OSBORNE - DON’T YOU GET SO MAD

33 33 GEORGE BENSON - LADY LOVE ME

34 36 THE KINKS - DON’T FORGET TO DANCE

35 40 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

36 39 MOODY BLUES - SITTING AT THE WHEEL

37 38 MADNESS - IT MUST BE LOVE

38 22 MEN AT WORK - IT’S A MISTAKE

39 --- STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

40 --- RICK JAMES - COLD BLOODED

Droppers
Stevie Nicks--Stand Back (from #35)
David Bowie--China Girl (from #24)

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American Top 40 10-1-1983

01 02 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

02 01 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

03 03 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

04 05 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

05 09 THE STRAY CATS - (SHE’S) SEXY + 17

06 11 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

07 13 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

LDD: CHICAGO - HARD TO SAY I’M SORRY

08 04 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

09 17 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

10 12 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

11 10 ASIA - DON’T CRY

12 14 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

13 16 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

14 08 TACO - PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ

15 07 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

16 06 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

17 21 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

18 23 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

19 25 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

20 15 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

21 30 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

22 22 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

23 31 PEABO BRYSON - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

24 18 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

25 26 ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

LDD: OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - SAM

26 29 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

27 28 JUICE NEWTON - TELL HER NO

28 --- LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG
29 19 JACKSON BROWNE - LAWYERS IN LOVE

30 35 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

31 36 THE MOODY BLUES - SITTING AT THE WHEEL

32 34 THE KINKS - DON’T FORGET TO DANCE

33 39 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

34 37 MADNESS - IT MUST BE LOVE

35 24 RICK SPRINGFIELD - HUMAN TOUCH

36 33 GEORGE BENSON - LADY LOVE ME

37 --- BRYAN ADAMS - THIS TIME

38 --- ROD STEWART - WHAT AM I GONNA DO

39 20 CULTURE CLUB - I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA

40 --- DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

Droppers
Rick James--Cold Blooded (from #40)
Men At Work--It's A Mistake (from #38)
Jeffrey Osborne--Don't You Get So Mad (from #32)
Human League--Fascination (from #27)

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American Top 40 10-8-1983

01 01 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

02 04 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

03 06 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

04 07 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

05 05 THE STRAY CATS - (SHE’S) SEXY + 17

06 09 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

07 02 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

08 03 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

09 03 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

10 10 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

11 12 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

LDD: LEO SAYER - WHEN I NEED YOU

12 13 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

13 08 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

14 28 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

15 18 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

16 19 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

17 21 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

18 14 TACO - PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ

19 11 ASIA - DON’T CRY

20 23 PEABO BRYSON - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

21 26 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

22 16 EURYTHMICS - SWEET DREAMS

23 30 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

24 15 MICHAEL JACKSON - HUMAN NATURE

LDD: THE BEATLES - MARTHA MY DEAR

25 33 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

26 20 THE POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

27 22 SHALAMAR - DEAD GIVEAWAY

28 31 THE MOODY BLUES - SITTING AT THE WHEEL

29 32 THE KINKS - DON’T FORGET TO DANCE

30 25 ELTON JOHN - KISS THE BRIDE

31 37 BRYAN ADAMS - THIS TIME

32 --- BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

33 34 MADNESS - IT MUST BE LOVE

34 24 DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

35 38 ROD STEWART - WHAT AM I GONNA DO

36 40 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

37 --- MEN AT WORK - DR. HECKYLL & MR. JIVE

38 --- HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

39 --- AGNETHA FALTSKOG - CAN’T SHAKE LOOSE

40 --- DEF LEPPARD - FOOLIN’

Droppers
Culture Club--I'll Tumble 4 Ya (from #39)
George Benson--Lady Love Me (from #36)
Rick Springfield--Human Touch (from #35)
Jackson Browne--Lawyers In Love (from #29)
Juice Newton--Tell Her No (from #27)

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American Top 40 10-15-1983

01 01 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

02 02 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

03 03 POLICE - KING OF PAIN

04 04 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

05 06 KENNY ROGERS W/ DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

06 09 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

07 14 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

08 08 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

09 07 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

10 05 STRAY CATS - (SHE'S) SEXY + 17

LDD: B.J. THOMAS - I JUST CAN'T HELP BELIEVING

11 16 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

12 15 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

13 17 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

14 10 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

15 11 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

16 12 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

17 23 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

18 25 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

19 20 PEABO BRYSON & ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

20 21 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

21 18 TACO - PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ

22 36 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

23 13 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - MANIAC

AT40 Extra: ROLLING STONES - START ME UP

24 32 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

25 31 BRYAN ADAMS - THIS TIME

26 --- PAUL McCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

27 28 MOODY BLUES - SITTING AT THE WHEEL

28 19 ASIA - DON'T CRY

29 37 MEN AT WORK - DR. HECKYLL & MR. JIVE

30 38 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

31 --- QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

32 --- EURYTHMICS - LOVE IS A STRANGER

33 33 MADNESS - IT MUST BE LOVE

34 26 POLICE - EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE

35 --- PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

36 40 DEF LEPPARD - FOOLIN'

37 39 AGNETHA FALTSKOG - CAN'T SHAKE LOOSE

38 --- ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS - EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK

39 35 ROD STEWART - WHAT AM I GONNA DO

40 --- JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS - EVERYDAY PEOPLE

Droppers
Donna Summer--She Works Hard For The Money (from #34)
Elton John--Kiss The Bride (from #30)
Kinks--Don't Forget To Dance (from #29)
Shalamar--Dead Giveaway (from #27)
Michael Jackson--Human Nature (from #24)

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American Top 40 10-22-1983

01 01 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

02 02 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

03 05 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

04 04 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

05 07 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

LDD: QUEEN - WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS

06 06 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

07 03 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

08 13 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

09 12 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

10 11 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

11 08 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

12 17 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

13 09 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

14 10 STRAY CATS - (SHE’S SEXY) + 17

15 24 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

16 18 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

17 19 PEABO BRYSON / ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

18 22 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

19 26 PAUL McCARTNEY AND MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

20 20 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

21 31 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

22 15 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

23 30 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

24 14 FRANK STALLONE - FAR FROM OVER

LDD: DEBBY BOONE - YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE

25 25 BRYAN ADAMS - THIS TIME

26 35 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

27 16 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

28 29 MEN AT WORK - DR. HECKYLL & MR. JIVE

29 32 EURYTHMICS - LOVE IS A STRANGER

30 27 THE MOODY BLUES - SITTING AT THE WHEEL

31 36 DEF LEPPARD - FOOLIN’

32 --- MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

33 37 AGNETHA FALTSKOG - CAN’T SHAKE LOOSE

34 --- JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN’ DOWN

35 21 TACO - PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ

36 38 ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS - EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK

37 40 JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS - EVERYDAY PEOPLE

38 --- JOURNEY - SEND HER MY LOVE

39 --- JACKSON BROWNE - TENDER IS THE NIGHT

40 --- STACY LATTISAW - MIRACLES

Droppers
Rod Stewart--What Am I Gonna Do (from #39)
Police--Every Breath You Take (from #34)
Madness--It Must Be Love (from #33)
Asia--Don't Cry (from #28)
Michael Sembello--Maniac (from #23)

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American Top 40 10-29-1983

01 03 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

02 01 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

03 05 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

04 04 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

05 06 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

LDD: EDDIE RABBITT - STEP BY STEP

06 02 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

07 07 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

08 08 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

09 10 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

10 15 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

11 19 PAUL McCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

12 12 THE MOTELS  -SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

13 09 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

14 21 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

15 16 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

16 18 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

17 17 PEABO BRYSON & ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

18 11 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

19 23 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

20 26 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

21 13 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

22 14 THE STRAY CATS - (SHE’S) SEXY + 17

23 32 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

24 25 BRYAN ADAMS - THIS TIME

LDD: MICHAEL JACKSON - BEN

25 29 EURYTHMICS - LOVE IS A STRANGER

26 20 ROBERT PLANT - BIG LOG

27 34 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN’ DOWN

28 28 MEN AT WORK - DR. HECKYLL & MR. JIVE

29 31 DEF LEPPARD - FOOLIN’

30 --- DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN’T SO

31 33 AGNETHA FALTSKOG - CAN’T SHAKE LOOSE

32 22 NAKED EYES - PROMISES, PROMISES

AT40 Extra: PINK FLOYD - MONEY

33 38 JOURNEY - SEND HER MY LOVE

34 39 JACKSON BROWNE - TENDER IS THE NIGHT

35 --- LOVERBOY - QUEEN OF THE BROKEN HEARTS

36 --- MICHAEL SEMBELLO - AUTOMATIC MAN

37 27 LAURA BRANIGAN - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU

38 --- DIONNE WARWICK & LUTHER VANDROSS - HOW MANY TIMES CAN WE SAY GOODBYE

39 --- HUMAN LEAGUE - MIRROR MAN

40 --- CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

Droppers
Stacy Lattisaw--Miracles (from #40)
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts--Everyday People (from #37)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions--Everyday I Write The Book (from #36)
Taco--Puttin' On The Ritz (from #35)
Moody Blues--Sitting At The Wheel (from #30)
Frank Stallone--Far From Over (from #24)

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American Top 40 11-5-1983

01 01 KENNY ROGERS DUET WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

02 03 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

03 02 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

04 05 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

05 10 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

06 11 PAUL McCARTNEY AND MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

LDD: JOE COCKER AND JENNIFER WARNES - UP WHERE WE BELONG

07 06 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

08 08 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

09 09 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

10 04 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

11 12 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

12 14 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

13 07 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

14 15 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

15 16 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

AT40 Extra: GORDON LIGHTFOOT - THE WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD

16 17 PEABO BRYSON / ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

17 20 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

18 19 HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

19 30 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN’T SO

20 23 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

21 27 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN’ DOWN

22 13 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

23 18 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

24 25 EURYTHMICS - LOVE IS A STRANGER

25 24 BRYAN ADAMS - THIS TIME

26 40 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

LDD: DIANA ROSS - IT’S MY TURN

27 21 BILLY JOEL - TELL HER ABOUT IT

28 29 DEF LEPPARD - FOOLIN’

29 31 AGNETHA FALTSKOG - CAN’T SHAKE LOOSE

30 33 JOURNEY - SEND HER MY LOVE

31 34 JACKSON BROWNE - TENDER IS THE NIGHT

32 38 DIONNE WARWICK AND LUTHER VANDROSS - HOW MANY TIMES CAN WE SAY GOODBYE

33 28 MEN AT WORK - DR. HECKYLL & MR. JIVE

34 36 MICHAEL SEMBELLO - AUTOMATIC MAN

35 35 LOVERBOY - QUEEN OF THE BROKEN HEARTS

36 39 HUMAN LEAGUE - MIRROR MAN

37 --- IRENE CARA - WHY ME

38 22 STRAY CATS  -(SHE’S SEXY) + 17

39 --- JOBOXERS - JUST GOT LUCKY

40 --- MANHATTAN TRANSFER - SPICE OF LIFE

Droppers
Laura Branigan--How Am I Supposed To Live Without You (from #37)
Naked Eyes--Promises Promises (from #32)
Robert Plant--Big Log (from #26)

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American Top 40 11-12-1983

01 02 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

02 01 KENNY ROGERS AND DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

03 05 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

04 06 PAUL McCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

05 03 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

06 04 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

07 12 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

LDD: PAUL ANKA - HAVING MY BABY

08 08 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

09 07 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

10 11 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

11 09 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

12 10 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

13 17 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

14 15 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

15 18 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS  - HEART AND SOUL

16 16 PEABO BRYSON & ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

17 19 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN'T SO

18 20 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

19 21 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN' DOWN

20 13 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

LDD: KENNY ROGERS - WITH ALL MY LIFE

21 14 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

22 26 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

23 24 EURYTHMICS - LOVE IS A STRANGER

24 22 TALKING HEADS - BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

25 30 JOURNEY - SEND HER MY LOVE

26 31 JACKSON BROWNE - TENDER IS THE NIGHT

27 32 DIONNE WARWICK & LUTHER VANDROSS - HOW MANY TIMES CAN WE SAY GOODBYE

28 37 IRENA CARA - WHY ME

29 --- RUFUS W/ CHAKA KHAN - AIN'T NOBODY

30 --- BIG COUNTRY - IN A BIG COUNTRY

31 36 HUMAN LEAGUE - MIRROR MAN

32 --- PETER SCHILLING - MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME)

33 23 MEN WITHOUT HATS - THE SAFETY DANCE

34 35 LOVERBOY - QUEEN OF THE BROKEN HEARTS

35 --- ASIA - THE SMILE HAS LEFT YOUR EYES

36 --- RICK SPRINGFIELD - SOULS

37 39 JOBOXERS - JUST GOT LUCKY

38 --- OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - TWIST OF FATE

39 --- MICHAEL STANLEY BAND - MY TOWN

40 40 MANHATTAN TRANSFER - SPICE OF LIFE

Droppers
Stray Cats--(She's Sexy) + 17 (from #38)
Michael Sembello--Automatic Man (from #34)
Men At Work--Dr. Heckyll & Mr. Jive (from #33)
Agnetha Faltskog--Can't Shake Loose (from #29)
Def Leppard--Foolin' (from #28)
Billy Joel--Tell Her About It (from #27)
Bryan Adams--This Time (from #25)

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American Top 40 11-19-1983

01 01 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

02 04 PAUL McCARTNEY AND MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

03 03 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

04 02 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

05 07 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

06 05 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

LDD: THE BABYS - BACK ON MY FEET AGAIN

07 13 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

08 06 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

09 10 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LASY SUMMER

10 17 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN’T SO

11 08 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

12 15 HUEY LEWIS & THE LEWIS - HEART AND SOUL

13 18 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

14 19 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN’ DOWN

15 11 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

16 09 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

17 22 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

18 16 PEABO BRYSON/ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

19 14 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

20 28 IRENE CARA - WHY ME

21 12 SPANDAU BALLET - TRUE

LDD: SURVIVOR - EYE OF THE TIGER

22 21 STEVIE NICKS - IF ANYONE FALLS

23 25 JOURNEY - SEND HER MY LOVE

24 --- DURAN DURAN - UNION OF THE SNAKE

25 26 JACKSON BROWNE - TENDER IS THE NIGHT

26 30 BIG COUNTRY - IN A BIG COUNTRY

27 27 DIONNE WARWICK AND LUTHER VANDROSS - HOW MANY TIMES CAN WE SAY GOODBYE

28 32 PETER SCHLLING - MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME)

29 29 RUFUS WITH CHAKA KHAN - AIN’T NOBODY

30 31 HUMAN LEAGUE - MIRROR MAN

31 23 EURYTHMICS - LOVE IS A STRANGER

32 38 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - TWIST OF FATE

33 36 RICK SPRINGFIELD - SOULS

34 --- THE POLICE - SYNCHRONICITY II

35 35 ASIA - THE SMILE HAS LEFT YOUR EYES

36 37 JOBOXERS - JUST GOT LUCKY

37 --- YES - OWNER OF A LONELY HEART

38 --- ELTON JOHN - I GUESS THAT’S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES

39 --- THE ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

40 20 THE POLICE - KING OF PAIN

Droppers
Manhattan Transfer--Spice Of Life (from #40)
Michael Stanley Band--My Town (from #39)
Loverboy--Queen Of The Broken Hearts (from #34)
Men Without Hats--The Safety Dance (from #33)
Talking Heads--Burning Down The House (from #24)

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American Top 40 11-26-1983

01 01 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

02 02 PAUL McCARTNEY AND MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

03 03 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

04 04 KENNY ROGERS W/ DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

05 05 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

06 07 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

07 10 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN’T SO

08 12 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

09 14 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN’ DOWN

10 13 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

11 17 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

LDD: JOURNEY - OPEN ARMS

12 06 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

13 09 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

14 24 DURAN DURAN - UNION OF THE SNAKE

15 08 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

16 20 IRENA CARA - WHY ME

17 15 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

18 11 PRINCE - DELIRIOUS

19 18 PEABO BRYSON AND ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

20 16 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

21 32 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - TWIST OF FATE

22 34 THE POLICE - SYNCHRONICITY II

23 23 JOURNEY - SEND HER MY LOVE

24 26 BIG COUNTRY - IN A BIG COUNTRY

25 28 PETER SCHILLING - MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME)

26 29 RUFUS W/ CHAKA KHAN - AIN’T NOBODY

27 37 YES - OWNER OF A LONELY HEART

LDD: COMMODORES - THREE TIMES A LADY

28 25 JACKSON BROWNE - TENDER IS THE NIGHT

29 33 RICK SPRINGFIELD - SOULS

30 19 DAVID BOWIE - MODERN LOVE

31 27 DIONNE WARWICK AND LUTHER VANDROSS - HOW MANY TIMES CAN WE SAY GOODBYE

32 30 HUMAN LEAGUE - MIRROR MAN

33 39 ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

34 35 ASIA - THE SMILE HAS LEFT YOUR EYES

35 38 ELTON JOHN - I GUESS THAT’S WHY THE CALL IT THE BLUES

36 36 JOBOXERS - JUST GOT LUCKY

37 --- MATTHEW WILDER - BREAK MY STRIDE

38 --- BARRY MANILOW - READ ‘EM AND WEEP

39 --- DEBARGE - TIME WILL REVEAL

40 --- KIM CARNES - INVISIBLE HANDS

Droppers
Police--King Of Pain (from #40)
Eurythmics--Love Is A Stranger from #31)
Stevie Nicks--If Anyone Falls (from #22)
Spandau Ballet--True (from #21)

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American Top 40 12-3-1983

01 01 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

02 02 PAUL McCARTNEY AND MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

03 03 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

04 04 KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

05 07 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN'T SO

06 06 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

07 05 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

08 08 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

09 09 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN' DOWN

10 11 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

11 14 DURAN DURAN - UNION OF THE SNAKE

12 10 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T.

13 16 IRENE CARA - WHY ME

14 27 YES - OWNER OF A LONELY HEART

15 33 ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

16 21 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - TWIST OF FATE

17 24 BIG COUNTRY - IN A BIG COUNTRY

LDD: DONNA SUMMER - SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY

18 13 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

19 22 THE POLICE - SYNCHRONICITY II

20 25 PETER SCHILLING - MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME)

21 12 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

22 26 RUFUS W/ CHAKA KHAN - AIN'T NOBODY

23 29 RICK SPRINGFIELD - SOULS

24 19 PEABO BRYSON - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

25 35 ELTON JOHN - I GUESS THAT'S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES

26 15 THE FIXX - ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER

27 37 MATTHEW WILDER - BREAK MY STRIDE

28 23 JOURNEY - SEND HER MY LOVE

29 --- THE ROMANTICS - TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP

30 38 BARRY MANILOW - READ 'EM AND WEEP

31 17 SHEENA EASTON - TELEPHONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

32 28 JACKSON BROWNE - TENDER IS THE NIGHT

LDD: AL JARREAU - WE'RE IN THIS LOVE TOGETHER

33 39 DE BARGE - TIME WILL REVEAL

34 34 ASIA - THE SMILE HAS LEFT YOUR EYES

35 --- LIONEL RICHIE - CAN'T SLOW DOWN

36 --- 38 SPECIAL - IF I'D BEEN THE ONE

37 20 AIR SUPPLY - MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL

38 --- KOOL & THE GANG - JOANNA

39 --- STRAY CATS - I WON'T STAND IN YOUR WAY

40 40 KIM CARNES - INVISIBLE HANDS

Droppers
Joboxers--Just Got Lucky (from #36)
Human League--Mirror Man (from #32)
Dionne Warwick & Luther Vandross--How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye (from #31)
David Bowie--Modern Love (from #30)
Prince--Delirious (from #18)

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American Top 40 12-10-1983

01 02 PAUL McCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

02 01 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

03 03 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

04 05 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN'T SO

05 06 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

06 04 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

LDD: SNEAKER - MORE THAN JUST THE TWO OF US

07 11 DURAN DURAN - UNION OF THE SNAKE

08 07 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

09 09 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN' DOWN

10 10 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

11 14 YES - OWNER OF A LONELY HEART

12 16 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - TWIST OF FATE

13 13 IRENE CARA - WHY ME

14 15 ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

15 08 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

16 19 THE POLICE - SYNCHRONICITY II

17 17 BIG COUNTRY - IN A BIG COUNTRY

18 20 PETER SCHILLING - MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME)
19 27 MATTHEW WILDER - BREAK MY STRIDE

20 12 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

21 25 ELTON JOHN - I GUESS THAT'S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES

22 22 RUFUS WITH CHAKA KHAN - AIN'T NOBODY

23 23 RICK SPRINGFIELD - SOULS

24 29 THE ROMANTICS - TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP

25 21 BONNIE TYLER - TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART

26 33 DeBARGE - TIME WILL REVEAL

27 30 BARRY MANILOW - READ 'EM AND WEEP

28 18 THE MOTELS - SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER

29 36 38 SPECIAL - IF I'D BEEN THE ONE

30 --- LIONEL RICHIE - RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT

31 38 KOOL & THE GANG - JOANNA

32 --- RAY PARKER, JR. - I STILL CAN'T GET OVER LOVING YOU

LDD: BARRY MANILOW - THIS ONE'S FOR YOU

33 24 PEABO BRYSON & ROBERTA FLACK - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE

34 --- GENESIS - THAT'S ALL

35 --- CULTURE CLUB - KARMA CHAMELEON

36 39 STRAY CATS - I WON'T STAND IN YOUR WAY

37 34 ASIA - THE SMILE HAS LEFT YOUR EYES

38 31 SHEENA EASTON - TELEFONE (LONG DISTANCE LOVE AFFAIR)

39 --- MADONNA - HOLIDAY

40 --- BARBRA STREISAND - THE WAY HE MAKES ME FEEL

Droppers
Kim Carnes--Invisible Hands (from #40)
Air Supply--Making Love Out Of Nothing At All (from #37)
Lionel Richie--Can't Slow Down (from #35)
Jackson Browne--Tender Is The Night (from #32)
Journey--Send Her My Love (from #28)
Fixx--One Thing Leads To Another (from #26)

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American Top 40 12-17-1983

01 01 PAUL McCARTNEY AND MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

02 04 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN’T SO

03 02 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

04 03 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

LDD: JOE COCKER - YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL TO ME

05 07 DURAN DURAN - UNION OF THE SNAKE

06 05 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

07 11 YES - OWNER OF A LONELY HEART

08 06 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

09 12 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - TWIST OF FATE

10 10 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND

11 14 ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

12 08 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

13 13 IRENE CARA - WHY ME

14 09 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN’ DOWN

15 18 PETER SCHILLING - MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME)

16 16 THE POLICE - SYNCHRONICITY II

17 17 BIG COUNTRY - IN A BIG COUNTRY

18 19 MATTHEW WILDER - BREAK MY STRIDE

19 21 ELTON JOHN - I GUESS THAT’S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES

20 24 THE ROMANTICS - TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP

21 15 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

22 22 RUFUS WITH CHAKA KHAN - AIN’T NOBODY

23 23 RICK SPRINGFIELD - SOULS

24 27 BARRY MANILOW - READ ‘EM AND WEEP

25 30 LIONEL RICHIE - RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT

26 26 DEBARGE - TIME WILL REVEAL

27 35 CULTURE CLUB - KARMA CHAMELION

LDD: GLORIA GAYNOR - I WILL SURVIVE

28 29 38 SPECIAL - IF I’D BEEN THE ONE

29 31 KOOL & THE GANG - JOANNA

30 34 GENESIS - THAT’S ALL

31 32 RAY PARKER JR. - I STILL CAN’T GET OVER LOVING YOU

32 --- JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - PINK HOUSES

33 39 MADONNA - HOLIDAY

34 --- JEFFREY OSBORNE - STAY WITH ME TONIGHT

35 36 STRAY CATS - I WON’T STAND IN YOUR WAY

36 20 MICHAEL JACKSON - P.Y.T. (PRETTY YOUNG THING)

37 --- SPANDAU BALLET - GOLD

38 --- THE FIXX - THE SIGN OF FIRE

39 --- NAKED EYES - WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT

40 40 BARBRA STREISAND - THE WAY HE MAKES ME FEEL

Droppers
Sheena Easton--Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair) (from #38)
Asia--The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (from #37)
Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack--Tonight I Celebrate My Love (from #33)
Motels--Suddenly Last Summer (from #28)
Bonnie Tyler--Total Eclipse Of The Heart (from #25)

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American Top 40 12-24-1983

01 01 PAUL McCARTNEY & MICHAEL JACKSON - SAY SAY SAY

02 02 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES - SAY IT ISN'T SO

03 05 DURAN DURAN - UNION OF THE SNAKE

04 07 YES - OWNER OF A BROKEN HEART

05 03 LIONEL RICHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG

06 04 BILLY JOEL - UPTOWN GIRL

07 06 PAT BENATAR - LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

08 09 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN - TWIST OF FATE

09 11 ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT

10 18 MATTHEW WILDER - BREAK MY STRIDE

11 19 ELTON JOHN - I GUESS THAT'S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES

LDD: ERIC CLAPTON - PROMISES

12 20 ROMANTICS - TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP

13 10 CULTURE CLUB - CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND 

14 15 PETER SCHILLING - MAJOR TOM (COMING HOME) 

15 12 QUIET RIOT - CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE

16 16 POLICE - SYNCHRONICITY II

17 27 CULTURE CLUB - KARMA CHAMELEON

18 08 KENNY ROGERS WITH DOLLY PARTON - ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

19 13 IRENE CARA - WHY ME

20 17 BIG COUNTRY - IN A BIG COUNTRY 

21 25 LIONEL RICHIE - RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT

22 29 KOOL & THE GANG - JOANNA

23 24 BARRY MANILOW - READ 'EM AND WEEP

24 14 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - CRUMBLIN' DOWN

25 28 38 SPECIAL - IF I'D BEEN THE ONE

26 26 DeBARGE - TIME WILL REVEAL

27 30 GENESIS - THAT'S ALL

LDD: LEO SAYER - WHEN I NEED YOU

28 31 RAY PARKER, JR. - I STILL CAN'T GET OVER LOVING YOU

29 32 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP - PINK HOUSES

30 22 RUFUS WITH CHAKA KHAN - AIN'T NOBODY

31 33 MADONNA - HOLIDAY

32 --- JUMP 'N THE SADDLE - THE CURLY SHUFFLE

33 34 JEFFREY OSBORNE - STAY WITH ME TONIGHT

34 37 SPANDAU BALLET - GOLD

35 38 THE FIXX - THE SIGN OF FIRE

36 21 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - HEART AND SOUL

37 39 NAKED EYES - WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT

38 --- CHRISTOPHER CROSS - THINK OF LAURA

39 --- DEBORAH ALLEN - BABY I LIED

40 --- ROBERT PLANT - IN THE MOOD

Droppers
Barbra Streisand--The Way He Makes Me Feel (from #40)
Spandau Ballet--Gold (from #37)
Michael Jackson--P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) (from #36)
Stray Cats--I Won't Stand In Your Way (from #35)