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FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 16, 1982

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 10/09 10/23 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	1	13	★★ NO. 1 ★★3 weeks at No. One Jack And DianeJOHN COUGAR Riva/Mercury 210/Polygram	1
2	5	7	15	Who Can It Be Now?MEN AT WORK Columbia 18-02888	2
3	4	6	16	Eye In The SkyTHE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Arista 0696	3
4	3	3	20	Hard To Say I'm SorryCHICAGO Full Moon/Warner Bros. 7-29979	1
5	2	2	21	AbracadabraTHE STEVE MILLER BAND Capitol 5126	1
6	7	9	11	I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)MICHAEL McDONALD Warner Bros. 7-29933	6
7	8	8	12	Somebody's BabyJACKSON BROWNE Asylum 7-69982/Elektra	7
8	9	11	12	You Can Do MagicAMERICA Capitol 5142	8
9	11	13	7	Heart AttackOLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN MCA 52100	9
10	10	14	15	I Ran (So Far Away)A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS Jive/Arista 102	10
11	17	35	9	Up Where We BelongJOE COCKER & JENNIFER WARNES Island 7-99996/Atlantic	11
12	12	12	15	Blue EyesELTON JOHN Geffen 7-29954/Warner Bros.	12
13	13	15	9	Break It To Me GentlyJUICE NEWTON Capitol 5148	13
14	6	4	20	Eye Of The TigerSURVIVOR Scotti Bros. 5-02912/Epic	1
15	21	27	7	GypsyFLEETWOOD MAC Warner Bros. 7-29918	15
16	16	19	10	Hold OnSANTANA Columbia 18-03160	16
17	18	21	15	GloriaLAURA BRANIGAN Atlantic 4048	17
18	27	34	6	HeartlightNEIL DIAMOND Columbia 38-03219	18
19	19	22	13	What's Forever ForMICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY Liberty 1466	19
20	23	26	8	Don't Fight ItKENNY LOGGINS with STEVE PERRY Columbia 18-03192	20
21	22	24	8	Big FunKOOL & THE GANG De-Lite 822/Polygram	21
22	26	32	9	The One You LoveGLENN FREY Asylum 7-69974/Elektra	22
23	14	5	22	You Should Hear How She Talks About YouMELISSA MANCHESTER Arista 0676	5
24	24	25	9	Jump To ItARETHA FRANKLIN Arista 0699	24
25	34	43	8	NobodySYLVIA RCA 13223	25
26	28	33	8	You Don't Want Me AnymoreSTEEL BREEZE RCA 13283	26
27	33	53	5	New World ManRUSH Mercury 76179/Polygram	27
28	35	39	8	Sweet TimeREO SPEEDWAGON Epic 14-03175	28
29	29	29	9	VoyeurKIM CARNES EMI-America 8127	29
30	32	36	8	Love Come DownEVELYN KING RCA 13273	30
31	31	31	10	You Dropped A Bomb On MeTHE GAP BAND Total Experience 8203/Polygram	31
32	36	45	5	Southern CrossCROSBY, STILLS AND NASH Atlantic 7-89969	32
33	37	41	7	AthenaTHE WHO Warner Bros. 7-29905	33
34	48	62	4	American HeartbeatSURVIVOR Scotti Bros. 4-03213/Epic	34
35	41	46	9	Steppin' OutJOE JACKSON A&M 2428	35
36	40	44	6	I Get ExcitedRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 13303	36
37	44	51	4	PressureBILLY JOEL Columbia 38-03244	37
38	39	48	7	MickeyTONI BASIL Radialchoice/Virgin Record/Chrysalis 2638	38
39	15	10	26	Hurts So GoodJOHN COUGAR Riva 209/Polygram	2
40	54	61	3	MusclesDIANA ROSS RCA 13348	40
41	43	47	5	Young LoveAIR SUPPLY Arista 1005	41
42	50	60	4	Love Me TomorrowCHICAGO Full Moon/Warner Bros. 7-29911	42
43	45	54	5	Rock This TownSTRAY CATS EMI-America 8132	43
44	46	50	7	I Need YouPAUL CARRACK Epic 14-03146	44
45	47	49	6	The Look Of Love (Part One)ABC Mercury 76168/Polygram	45
46	20	20	12	Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS Boardwalk 11-150-7	20
47	62	72	3	Get CloserLINDA RONSTADT Asylum 7-69948/Elektra	47
48	51	55	5	I'm So ExcitedPOINTER SISTERS Planet 13327/RCA	48
49	59	70	3	State Of IndependenceDONNA SUMMER Geffen 7-29895/Warner Bros.	49
50	60	—	2	TrulyLIONEL RICHIE Motown 1644	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	53	56	5	A Penny For Your ThoughtsTAVARES RCA 13292	51
52	56	—	2	I.G.Y. (What A Beautiful World)DONALD FAGEN Warner Bros. 7-29900	52
53	55	58	5	What About MeMOVING PICTURES Network 7-69952/Elektra	53
54	58	63	4	Ribbon In The SkySTEVIE WONDER Tamla 1639/Motown	54
55	68	—	2	HeartbreakerDIONNE WARWICK Arista 1015	55
56	63	73	4	Get Up And GoTHE GO-GO'S I.R.S. 9910/A&M	56
57	61	71	4	On The Wings Of LoveJEFFREY OSBORNE A&M 2434	57
58	64	75	3	Tug Of WarPAUL McCARTNEY Columbia 38-03235	58
59	73	—	2	Be My LadyJEFFERSON STARSHIP Grunt 13350/RCA	59
60	72	—	2	Missing YouDAN FOGELBERG Full Moon/Epic 34-03289	60
61	69	80	3	Right Here And NowBILL MEDLEY Planet 13317/RCA	61
62	70	81	3	So Much In LoveTIMOTHY B. SCHMIT Full Moon/Asylum 7-69939/Elektra	62
63	71	79	4	Please Be The OneKARLA BONOFF Columbia 18-03172	63
64	75	90	3	Rock The CasbahTHE CLASH Epic 34-03245	64
65	NEW▶		1	ManeaterDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 13354	65
66	74	—	2	The Only Way OutCLIFF RICHARD EMI-America 8135	66
67	78	84	3	Everybody Wants YouBILLY SQUIER Capitol 5163	67
68	79	85	3	Destination UnknownMISSING PERSONS Capitol 5161	68
69	NEW▶		1	Shadows Of The NightPAT BENATAR Chrysalis CHS 2647	69
70	81	—	2	She's TightCHEAP TRICK Epic 34-03233	70
71	83	—	2	Shakin'EDDIE MONEY Columbia 38-03252	71
72	30	30	11	Make BelieveTOTO Columbia 18-03143	30
73	76	76	5	SituationYAZ Sire 7-29953/Warner Bros.	73
74	80	87	3	ElectriclandBAD COMPANY Swan Song 7-99966/Atlantic	74
75	38	38	9	You Keep Runnin' AwayTHIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2431	38
76	42	42	9	Johnny Can't ReadDON HENLEY Asylum 7-69971/Elektra	42
77	49	18	13	Let Me Tickle Your FancyJERMAINE JACKSON Motown 1628	18
78	NEW▶		1	Cool MagicSTEVE MILLER Capitol 5162	78
79	NEW▶		1	A Love SongKENNY ROGERS Liberty 1485/EMI-America	79
80	90	—	2	You And IEDDIE RABBITT/CRYSTAL GAYLE Elektra 7-69936	80
81	52	52	7	Take The LTHE MOTELS Capitol 5149	52
82	82	40	11	Let It Be MeWILLIE NELSON Columbia 18-03073	40
83	57	17	13	Only Time Will TellASIA Geffen 7-29970/Warner Bros.	17
84	NEW▶		1	The MessageGRAND MASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS FIVE Sugar Hill 584	84
85	65	23	16	Hot In The CityBILLY IDOL Chrysalis 2605	23
86	NEW▶		1	Attack Of The Name GameSTACY LATTISAW Cotillion 7-99968/Atlantic	86
87	25	16	16	Think I'm In LoveEDDIE MONEY Columbia 18-02964	16
88	92	—	2	777-9311THE TIME Warner Bros. 7-29952	88
89	67	37	10	Holdin' OnTANE CAIN RCA 13287	37
90	NEW▶		1	Talk TalkTALK TALK EMI-America 8136	90
91	NEW▶		1	Baby, Come To MePATTI AUSTIN with JAMES INGRAM QWest 50036/Warner Bros.	73
92	77	77	6	All Of My LoveBOBBY CALDWELL Polydor 2212/Polygram	77
93	84	57	7	MachinerySHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8131	57
94	85	59	17	Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)DONNA SUMMER Geffen 7-29982/Warner Bros.	10
95	86	64	6	Burning Down One SideROBERT PLANT Swan Song 7-99979/Atlantic	64
96	87	65	7	Close Enough To PerfectALABAMA RCA 13294	65
97	97	98	40	Tainted LoveSOFT CELL Sire 49855/Warner Bros.	8
98	88	66	15	Take It AwayPAUL McCARTNEY Columbia 18-03018	10
99	99	89	12	I Will Always Love YouDOLLY PARTON RCA 13260	53
100	89	67	16	Love Will Turn You AroundKENNY ROGERS Liberty 1471	13

Superstars: products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week. Stars: other products demonstrating significant gains.