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Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

R&R CHR / Top 40 · August 26, 1983

40 positions ← 08/19 09/02 →
3W 2W LW TW Weeks Title Artist Peak
2 2 2 1 11 Maniac MICHAEL SEMBELLO 1
1 1 1 2 13 Every Breath You Take THE POLICE 1
17 13 7 3 6 Human Nature MICHAEL JACKSON 3
5 4 3 4 9 It's A Mistake MEN AT WORK 3
23 16 12 5 6 Tell Her About It BILLY JOEL 5
15 12 11 6 8 Lawyers In Love JACKSON BROWNE 6
3 3 4 7 13 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) EURYTHMICS 3
25 19 13 8 6 Don't Cry ASIA 8
12 9 9 9 8 I'll Tumble 4 Ya CULTURE CLUB 9
26 21 14 10 5 The Safety Dance MEN WITHOUT HATS 10
37 25 20 11 4 Total Eclipse Of The Heart BONNIE TYLER 11
6 5 5 12 12 She Works Hard For The Money DONNA SUMMER 5
7 6 6 13 11 Take Me To Heart QUARTERFLASH 6
9 8 8 14 11 (Keep Feeling) Fascination THE HUMAN LEAGUE 8
22 18 16 15 7 Human Touch RICK SPRINGFIELD 15
30 23 21 16 6 Promises, Promises NAKED EYES 16
13 10 10 17 9 China Girl DAVID BOWIE 10
18 15 15 18 7 After The Fall JOURNEY 15
36 28 23 19 5 Far From Over FRANK STALLONE 19
19 17 17 20 6 Puttin' On The Ritz TACO 17
32 24 22 21 5 How Am I Supposed To Live Without You LAURA BRANIGAN 21
38 31 26 22 4 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All AIR SUPPLY 22
39 35 27 23 4 (She's) Sexy + 17 STRAY CATS 23
33 29 25 24 4 Dead Giveaway SHALAMAR 24
- 40 32 25 3 True SPANDAU BALLET 25
4 7 18 26 12 Stand Back STEVIE NICKS 2
- 38 31 27 3 Don't You Get So Mad JEFFREY OSBORNE 27
40 37 34 28 4 Kiss The Bride ELTON JOHN 28
11 11 19 29 10 Rock 'N' Roll Is King ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 11
- 36 30 30 3 All Time High RITA COOLIDGE 30
- - 40 31 2 King Of Pain THE POLICE 31
- 39 35 32 3 You're Driving Me Out Of My Mind LITTLE RIVER BAND 32
10 14 24 33 11 Hot Girls In Love LOVERBOY 10
- - 37 34 2 Lady Love Me (One More Time) GEORGE BENSON 34
- - 38 35 2 Big Log ROBERT PLANT 35
- - 39 36 2 Tell Her No JUICE NEWTON 36
20 26 33 37 9 Rock Of Ages DEF LEPPARD 20
16 22 28 38 12 Saved By Zero THE FIXX 16
8 20 29 39 12 Is There Something I Should Know? DURAN DURAN 4
DEBUT 40 1 Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair) SHEENA EASTON 40