Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them
| Record | Peak | Weeks | Run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is She Really Going Out With Him | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 21 | 15 | 6/9/79 – 9/15/79 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 17 | 9 | 6/22/79 – 8/17/79 |
| Steppin' Out | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 6 | 27 | 8/21/82 – 2/19/83 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 2 | 12 | 9/17/82 – 12/3/82 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 7 | 18 | 9/25/82 – 1/22/83 |
| R&R Adult Contemporary | 11 | 12 | 10/8/82 – 1/7/83 |
| Breaking Us In Two | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 18 | 16 | 1/15/83 – 4/30/83 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 8 | 9 | 1/21/83 – 3/18/83 |
| R&R Adult Contemporary | 7 | 12 | 1/28/83 – 4/15/83 |
| Memphis | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 85 | 4 | 11/26/83 – 12/17/83 |
| You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want) | |||
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 12 | 14 | 3/31/84 – 6/30/84 |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 15 | 16 | 4/21/84 – 8/4/84 |
| R&R CHR / Top 40 | 13 | 9 | 5/4/84 – 6/29/84 |
| R&R Adult Contemporary | 10 | 9 | 5/18/84 – 7/13/84 |
| Happy Ending | |||
| Billboard Hot 100 | 57 | 8 | 7/14/84 – 9/1/84 |
| Left Of Center SUZANNE VEGA with JOE JACKSON |
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| R&R AOR Tracks | 53 | 5 | 3/21/86 – 5/2/86 |
| Right And Wrong | |||
| R&R AOR Tracks | 10 | 11 | 4/4/86 – 6/13/86 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 11 | 11 | 4/12/86 – 6/21/86 |
| Home Town | |||
| R&R AOR Tracks | 54 | 3 | 6/27/86 – 7/11/86 |
| Nineteen Forever | |||
| R&R AOR Tracks | 16 | 8 | 4/14/89 – 6/2/89 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 16 | 8 | 4/22/89 – 6/10/89 |
| Billboard Modern Rock / Alternative | 4 | 9 | 4/29/89 – 6/24/89 |
| Obvious Song | |||
| R&R AOR Tracks | 24 | 6 | 4/26/91 – 5/31/91 |
| Billboard Modern Rock / Alternative | 2 | 10 | 5/4/91 – 7/6/91 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 28 | 6 | 5/4/91 – 6/8/91 |
| Oh Well | |||
| R&R AOR Tracks | 25 | 8 | 5/31/91 – 7/19/91 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock | 25 | 7 | 6/15/91 – 7/27/91 |
| Billboard Modern Rock / Alternative | 20 | 2 | 7/13/91 – 7/20/91 |
| Stranger Than You | |||
| R&R Adult Alternative / Triple A | 20 | 7 | 11/24/00 – 1/19/01 |