The next new chart was dated 8th January, 1983.Check out our partner website Singles Chronology for TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 MANEATER –•– Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)-13 (4 weeks at #1) (1)11 12 HEARTBREAKER –•– Dionne Warwick (Arista)-14 (11)21 30 SHAME ON THE MOON –•– Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol)-4 (21)31 43 STRAY CAT STRUT –•– The Stray Cats (EMI-America)-3 (31)43 29 ON THE WINGS OF LOVE –•– Jeffrey Osborne (A&M)-16 (29)82 — GOT TO BE THERE –•– Chaka Khan (Warner Brothers)-1 (82)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 4 DOWN UNDER –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-11 (1 week at #1) (1)21 26 YOU GOT LUCKY –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet)-10 (21)31 52 PASS THE DUTCHIE –•– Musical Youth (MCA)-6 (31)52 19 IT’S RAINING AGAIN –•– Supertramp (A&M)-12 (11)41 47 ALL THOSE LIES –•– Glenn Frey (Asylum)-6 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 DOWN UNDER –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-12 (2 weeks at #1) (1)11 12 YOU AND I –•– Eddie Rabbitt with Crystal Gayle (Elektra)-16 (11)21 21 YOU GOT LUCKY –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet)-11 (21)31 35 DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME –•– Culture Club (Virgin)-8 (31)49 26 ROCK THIS TOWN –•– The Stray Cats (EMI-America)-19 (9)41 41 ALL THOSE LIES –•– Glenn Frey (Asylum)-7 (41)29 — ALL RIGHT –•– Christopher Cross (Warner Brothers)-1 (29)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 DOWN UNDER –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-13 (3 weeks at #1) (1)11 13 YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE –•– Phil Collins (Atlantic)-13 (11)21 25 YOUR LOVE IS DRIVING ME CRAZY –•– Sammy Hagar (Geffen)-8 (21)31 33 SPACE AGE LOVE SONG –•– A Flock Of Seagulls (Jive)-12 (31)43 18 THE LOOK OF LOVE (Part 1) –•– ABC (Mercury)-21 (18)41 41 ALL THOSE LIES –•– Glenn Frey (Asylum)-8 (41)36 — WE’VE GOT TONIGHT –•– Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton (Liberty)-1 (36)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 AFRICA –•– Toto (Columbia)-15 (1 week at #1) (1)11 12 THE OTHER GUY –•– Little River Band (Capitol)-12 (11)21 24 DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME –•– Culture Club (Virgin)-10 (21)31 31 SPACE AGE LOVE SONG –•– A Flock Of Seagulls (Jive)-13 (31)44 26 HEARTBREAKER –•– Dionne Warwick (Arista)-18 (10)41 46 I KNOW THERE’S SOMETHING GOING ON –•– Frida (Atlantic)-14 (41)36 — SEPARATE WAYS (Worlds Apart) –•– Journey (Columbia)-1 (36)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 DOWN UNDER –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-15 (4 weeks at #1) (1)11 11 THE OTHER GUY –•– Little River Band (Capitol)-13 (11)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 BABY, COME TO ME –•– Patti Austin with James Ingram (Qwest)-23 (1 week at #1) (1)11 11 THE OTHER GUY –•– Little River Band (Capitol)-14 (11)21 24 WE’VE GOT TONIGHT –•– Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton (Liberty)-4 (21)44 20 YOU GOT LUCKY –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet)-15 (20)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BABY, COME TO ME –•– Patti Austin with James Ingram (Qwest)-24 (2 weeks at #1) (1)11 19 BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG –•– The Pretenders (Sire)-12 (11)21 24 ONE ON ONE –•– Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)-5 (21)31 42 COME ON EILEEN –•– Dexys Midnight Runners (Mercury)-6 (31)70 26 HEART OF THE NIGHT –•– Juice Newton (Capitol)-14 (25)41 46 JEOPARDY –•– The Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley)-5 (41)54 — CHANGE OF HEART –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet)-1 (54)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 4 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-7 (1 week at #1) (1)21 27 FALL IN LOVE WITH ME –•– Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia)-7 (21)31 55 DER KOMMISSAR –•– After The Fire (Epic)-4 (31)55 36 THE CLAPPING SONG –•– Pia Zadora (Elektra)-13 (36)41 44 WINDS OF CHANGE –•– Jefferson Starship (Grunt)-6 (41)73 — LOVE MY WAY –•– Psychedelic Furs (Columbia)-1 (73)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-8 (2 weeks at #1) (1)11 18 ONE ON ONE –•– Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)-7 (11)21 28 I’VE GOT A ROCK N’ ROLL HEART –•– Eric Clapton (Duck)-7 (21)41 41 WINDS OF CHANGE –•– Jefferson Starship (Grunt)-7 (41)65 — WELCOME TO HEARTLIGHT –•– Kenny Loggins (Columbia)-1 (65)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-9 (3 weeks at #1) (1)11 3 STRAY CAT STRUT –•– The Stray Cats (EMI-America)-13 (3)21 9 BABY, COME TO ME –•– Patti Austin with James Ingram (Qwest)-27 (1)65 — SOLITAIRE –•– Laura Branigan (Atlantic)-1 (65)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-10 (4 weeks at #1) (1)11 14 COME ON EILEEN –•– Dexys Midnight Runners (Mercury)-10 (11)21 11 STRAY CAT STRUT –•– The Stray Cats (EMI-America)-14 (3)31 36 SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE –•– Thomas Dolby (Capitol / Harvest)-6 (31)51 33 PASS THE DUTCHIE –•– Musical Youth (MCA)-16 (10)54 — LET’S DANCE –•– David Bowie (EMI-America)-1 (54)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-11 (5 weeks at #1) (1)11 11 COME ON EILEEN –•– Dexys Midnight Runners (Mercury)-11 (11)21 28 CHANGE OF HEART –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet)-6 (21)31 23 BABY, COME TO ME –•– Patti Austin with James Ingram (Qwest)-29 (1)45 33 DREAMIN’ IS EASY –•– Steel Breeze (RCA)-12 (30)41 44 TAKE THE SHORT WAY HOME –•– Dionne Warwick (Arista)-6 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-12 (6 weeks at #1) (1)21 21 CHANGE OF HEART –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet)-7 (21)53 31 BABY, COME TO ME –•– Patti Austin with James Ingram (Qwest)-30 (1)41 41 TAKE THE SHORT WAY HOME –•– Dionne Warwick (Arista)-7 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-13 (7 weeks at #1) (1)11 6 WE’VE GOT TONIGHT –•– Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton (Liberty)-12 (6)21 21 CHANGE OF HEART –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Backstreet)-8 (21)53 — AFFAIR OF THE HEART –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-1 (53)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 COME ON EILEEN –•– Dexys Midnight Runners (Mercury)-14 (1 week at #1) (1)11 6 HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF –•– Duran Duran (Harvest)-18 (3)21 18 BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG –•– The Pretenders (Sire)-20 (5)71 — LOOKING FOR A STRANGER –•– Pat Benatar (Chrysalis)-1 (71)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 BEAT IT –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-10 (1 week at #1) (1)11 16 I WON’T HOLD YOU BACK –•– Toto (Columbia)-8 (11)21 34 STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART –•– Bryan Adams (A&M)-8 (21)44 24 I’VE GOT A ROCK N’ ROLL HEART –•– Eric Clapton (Duck)-14 (18)41 42 MINIMUM LOVE –•– Mac McAnally (Geffen)-9 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BEAT IT –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-11 (2 weeks at #1) (1)11 14 SOLITAIRE –•– Laura Branigan (Atlantic)-8 (11)21 12 SEPARATE WAYS (Worlds Apart) –•– Journey (Columbia)-14 (8)31 15 ONE ON ONE –•– Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)-15 (7)41 38 I KNOW THERE’S SOMETHING GOING ON –•– Frida (Atlantic)-27 (13)56 — I’M STILL STANDING –•– Elton John (Geffen)-1 (56)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 BEAT IT –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-12 (3 weeks at #1) (1)11 10 I WON’T HOLD YOU BACK –•– Toto (Columbia)-10 (10)31 24 WELCOME TO HEARTLIGHT –•– Kenny Loggins (Columbia)-10 (24)42 33 HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF –•– Duran Duran (Harvest)-21 (3)76 — INSIDE LOVE (So Personal) –•– George Benson (Warner Brothers)-1 (76)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 LET’S DANCE –•– David Bowie (EMI-America)-9 (1 week at #1) (1)11 10 DER KOMMISSAR –•– After The Fire (Epic)-15 (5)21 21 MORNIN’ –•– Jarreau (Warner Brothers)-10 (21)31 45 ELECTRIC AVENUE –•– Eddy Grant (Portrait)-6 (31)42 34 SO WRONG –•– Patrick Simmons (Elektra)-10 (30)41 51 ALL MY LIFE –•– Kenny Rogers (Liberty)-4 (41)49 — THE WOMAN IN YOU –•– The Bee Gees (RSO)-1 (49)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 3 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-9 (1 week at #1) (1)11 16 AFFAIR OF THE HEART –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-7 (11)42 29 BILLIE JEAN –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-19 (1)41 — WANNA BE STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’ –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-1 (41)41 — WANNA BE STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’ –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-1 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-10 (2 weeks at #1) (1)11 11 AFFAIR OF THE HEART –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-8 (11)21 28 I’M STILL STANDING –•– Elton John (Geffen)-5 (21)31 23 STRANGER IN MY HOUSE –•– Ronnie Milsap (RCA)-11 (23)46 29 MORNIN’ –•– Jarreau (Warner Brothers)-12 (21)41 45 DON’T PAY THE FERRYMAN –•– Chris DeBurgh (A&M)-6 (41)36 — EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-1 (36)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-11 (3 weeks at #1) (1)11 16 ELECTRIC AVENUE –•– Eddy Grant (Portrait)-9 (11)21 10 STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART –•– Bryan Adams (A&M)-14 (10)31 23 I WON’T HOLD YOU BACK –•– Toto (Columbia)-14 (10)41 25 DER KOMMISSAR –•– After The Fire (Epic)-18 (5)42 55 SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY –•– Donna Summer (Mercury)-3 (42)60 — HOT GIRLS IN LOVE –•– Loverboy (Columbia)-1 (60)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-12 (4 weeks at #1) (1)31 20 SOLITAIRE –•– Laura Branigan (Atlantic)-14 (7)42 48 WHITE WEDDING –•– Billy Idol (Chrysalis)-5 (42)59 — TAKE ME TO HEART –•– Quarterflash (Geffen)-1 (59)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-13 (5 weeks at #1) (1)31 33 ROLL ME AWAY –•– Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (Capitol)-5 (31)41 45 (Keep Feeling) FASCINATION –•– The Human League (A&M)-5 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-14 (6 weeks at #1) (1)21 26 BABY JANE –•– Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)-6 (21)47 28 THAT’S LOVE –•– Jim Capaldi (Atlantic)-10 (28)42 — IT’S A MISTAKE –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-1 (42)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 3 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-6 (1 week at #1) (1)11 8 FAMILY MAN –•– Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)-11 (6)21 12 AFFAIR OF THE HEART –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-13 (9)31 15 LET’S DANCE –•– David Bowie (EMI-America)-16 (1)41 24 THE WOMAN IN YOU –•– The Bee Gees (RSO)-8 (24)43 49 THE SALT IN MY TEARS –•– Martin Briley (Mercury)-8 (43)59 — LAWYERS IN LOVE –•– Jackson Browne (Asylum)-1 (59)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-7 (2 weeks at #1) (1)21 23 HOT GIRLS IN LOVE –•– Loverboy (Columbia)-6 (21)31 38 CHINA GIRL –•– David Bowie (EMI-America)-7 (31)41 36 WHITE WEDDING –•– Billy Idol (Chrysalis)-9 (36)71 — PROMISES, PROMISES –•– Naked Eyes (EMI-America)-1 (71)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-8 (3 weeks at #1) (1)11 15 SWEET DREAMS (Are Made Of This) –•– The Eurythmics (RCA)-11 (11)21 12 I’M STILL STANDING –•– Elton John (Geffen)-12 (12)31 22 FAMILY MAN –•– Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA)-13 (6)41 44 SLIPPING AWAY –•– Dave Edmunds (Columbia)-11 (41)48 — HUMAN NATURE –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-1 (48)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-9 (4 weeks at #1) (1)11 14 MANIAC –•– Michael Sembello (Casablanca)-9 (11)44 23 TIME (Clock Of the Heart) –•– Culture Club (Virgin)-16 (2)38 — TELL HER ABOUT IT –•– Billy Joel (Columbia)-1 (38)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-10 (5 weeks at #1) (1)11 15 IT’S A MISTAKE –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-6 (11)41 46 PROMISES, PROMISES –•– Naked Eyes (EMI-America)-4 (41)51 — (She’s) SEXY + 17 –•– The Stray Cats (EMI-America)-1 (51)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-11 (6 weeks at #1) (1)11 6 ELECTRIC AVENUE –•– Eddy Grant (Portrait)-18 (2)44 26 BABY JANE –•– Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)-12 (14)41 49 FAR FROM OVER –•– Frank Stallone (RSO)-3 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-12 (7 weeks at #1) (1)11 13 HOT GIRLS IN LOVE –•– Loverboy (Columbia)-11 (11)21 16 ROCK OF AGES –•– Def Leppard (Mercury)-11 (16)41 29 CUTS LIKE A KNIFE –•– Bryan Adams (A&M)-11 (15)67 — TELEFONE (Long Distance Love Affair) –•– Sheena Easton (EMI-America)-1 (67)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-13 (8 weeks at #1) (1)11 18 THE SAFETY DANCE –•– Men Without Hats (Backstreet)-10 (11)21 26 HUMAN TOUCH –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-8 (21)31 20 ELECTRIC AVENUE –•– Eddy Grant (Portrait)-20 (2)42 27 **1999** –•– Prince (Warner Brothers)-25 (12)41 45 TONIGHT, I CELEBRATE MY LOVE –•– Peabo Bryson / Roberta Flack (Capitol)-8 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 SWEET DREAMS (Are Made Of This) –•– The Eurythmics (RCA)-17 (1 week at #1) (1)11 8 (Keep Feeling) FASCINATION –•– The Human League (A&M)-15 (8)21 24 PROMISES, PROMISES –•– Naked Eyes (EMI-America)-8 (21)42 33 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO –•– Sergio Mendes (with Joe Pizzulo & Leza Miller) (A&M)-21 (4)41 52 TELEFONE (Long Distance Love Affair) –•– Sheena Easton (EMI-America)-3 (41)56 — SITTING AT THE WHEEL –•– The Moody Blues (Threshold)-1 (56)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 MANIAC –•– Michael Sembello (Casablanca)-15 (1 week at #1) (1)31 35 TELL HER NO –•– Juice Newton (Capitol)-5 (31)45 29 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW –•– Duran Duran (Capitol)-15 (4)61 — IF ANYONE FALLS –•– Stevie Nicks (Modern)-1 (61)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 MANIAC –•– Michael Sembello (Casablanca)-16 (2 weeks at #1) (1)11 7 SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY –•– Donna Summer (Mercury)-17 (3)21 18 HUMAN TOUCH –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-11 (18)31 31 TELL HER NO –•– Juice Newton (Capitol)-6 (31)42 35 YOU’RE DRIVING ME OUT OF MY MIND –•– Little River Band (Capitol)-9 (35)62 — ALL NIGHT LONG (All Night) –•– Lionel Richie (Motown)-1 (62)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 TELL HER ABOUT IT –•– Billy Joel (Columbia)-9 (1 week at #1) (1)21 29 ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER –•– The Fixx (MCA)-5 (21)31 34 TONIGHT, I CELEBRATE MY LOVE –•– Peabo Bryson / Roberta Flack (Capitol)-12 (31)45 24 CHINA GIRL –•– David Bowie (EMI-America)-17 (10)41 43 WHAT AM I GONNA DO (I’m So In Love With You) –•– Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)-5 (41)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 2 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART –•– Bonnie Tyler (Columbia)-12 (1 week at #1) (1)21 30 DELIRIOUS –•– Prince (Warner Brothers)-5 (21)31 36 SITTING AT THE WHEEL –•– The Moody Blues (Threshold)-5 (31)41 32 DON’T YOU GET SO MAD –•– Jeffrey Osborne (A&M)-12 (25)42 56 DR. HECKYLL AND MR. JIVE –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-3 (42)72 — MY TOWN –•– The Michael Stanley Band (EMI-America)-1 (72)TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)1 1 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART –•– Bonnie Tyler (Columbia)-13 (2 weeks at #1) (1)11 12 PROMISES, PROMISES –•– Naked Eyes (EMI-America)-13 (11)21 26 BIG LOG –•– Robert Plant (Es Paranza)-10 (21)46 27 TELL HER NO –•– Juice Newton (Capitol)-9 (27)41 44 EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK –•– Elvis Costello & The Attractions (Columbia)-8 (41)75 — P.Y.T.