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FOR WEEK ENDING APRIL 16, 1983

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 04/09 04/23 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	1	13	★★ NO. 1 ★★7 weeks at No. One Billie JeanMICHAEL JACKSON Epic 34-03509	1
2	4	11	13	Come On EileenDEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS Mercury 76189/Polygram	2
3	5	7	10	Mr. RobotoSTYX A&M 2525	3
4	9	12	12	JeopardyGREG KIHN BAND Beserkley 7-69847/Elektra	4
5	10	14	8	Beat ItMICHAEL JACKSON Epic 34-03759	5
6	3	3	17	Hungry Like The WolfDURAN DURAN Capitol 5195	3
7	7	9	12	One On OneDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 13421	7
8	8	8	11	Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)JOURNEY Columbia 38-03513	8
9	12	15	10	Der KommissarAFTER THE FIRE Epic 34-03559	9
10	2	2	20	Do You Really Want To Hurt MeCULTURE CLUB Virgin/Epic 34-03368	2
11	6	6	12	We've Got TonightKENNY ROGERS & SHEENA EASTON Liberty 1492	6
12	11	4	14	You AreLIONEL RICHIE Motown 1657	4
13	16	26	9	She Blinded Me With ScienceTHOMAS DOLBY Capitol 5204	13
14	13	13	24	I Know There's Something Going OnFRIDA Atlantic 7-89984	13
15	29	43	4	Let's DanceDAVID BOWIE EMI-America 8158	15
16	22	27	6	Even NowBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND Capitol 5213	16
17	19	24	8	Little Red CorvettePRINCE Warner Bros. 7-29746	17
18	14	5	19	Back On The Chain GangTHE PRETENDERS Sire 7-29840/Warner Bros.	5
19	28	—	2	OverkillMEN AT WORK Columbia 38-03795	19
20	23	28	6	I Won't Hold You BackTOTO Columbia 38-03597	20
21	21	21	8	Change Of HeartTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS Backstreet 52181/MCA	21
22	26	33	5	SolitaireLAURA BRANIGAN Atlantic 7-89868	22
23	15	10	21	Twilight ZoneGOLDEN EARRING 21 Records 1-103/Polygram	10
24	18	18	12	I've Got A Rock N' Roll HeartERIC CLAPTON Warner Bros./Duck 7-29780	18
25	17	16	18	Shame On The MoonBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND Capitol 5187	2
26	25	25	12	Poison ArrowABC Mercury 810340-7/Polygram	25
27	20	20	11	Little Too LatePAT BENATAR Chrysalis 4-03536	20
28	24	17	13	Fall In Love With MeEARTH, WIND & FIRE Columbia 38-03375	17
29	32	38	12	It Might Be YouSTEPHEN BISHOP Warner Bros. 7-29791	29
30	34	36	9	Whirly GirlOXO Geffen 7-29765/Warner Bros.	30
31	31	34	11	I Like ItDeBARGE Gordy 1645/Motown	31
32	47	54	6	PhotographDEF LEPPARD Mercury 811 215-7/PolyGram	32
33	33	40	6	Welcome To HeartlightKENNY LOGGINS Columbia 38-03555	33
34	38	44	8	Some Kind Of FriendBARRY MANILOW Arista 1046	34
35	40	58	3	RioDURAN DURAN Capitol 5215	35
36	27	19	13	All RightCHRISTOPHER CROSS Warner Bros. 7-29843	12
37	55	—	2	My LoveLIONEL RICHIE Motown 1677	37
38	52	77	3	Flashdance . . . What A FeelingIRENE CARA Casablanca 811440-7/PolyGram	38
39	43	48	6	Straight From The HeartBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2536	39
40	48	53	5	So WrongPATRICK SIMMONS Elektra 7-69839	40
41	49	55	5	Mornin'JARREAU Warner Bros. 7-29720	41
42	44	47	7	Minimum LoveMAC McANALLY Geffen 7-29736/Warner Bros.	42
43	45	52	7	Swingin'JOHN ANDERSON Warner Bros. 7-29788	43
44	46	49	7	Love My WayPSYCHEDELIC FURS Columbia 38-03340	44
45	50	59	4	Stranger In My HouseRONNIE MILSAP RCA 13470	45
46	41	41	8	Take The Short Way HomeDIONNE WARWICK Arista 1040	41
47	30	30	13	LiesTHOMPSON TWINS Arista 1024	30
48	36	29	11	Make Love StayDAN FOGELBERG Full Moon/Epic 34-03525	29
49	35	23	14	Breaking Us In TwoJOE JACKSON A&M 2510	18
50	57	63	6	Always Something There To Remind MeNAKED EYES EMI-America 8155	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	51	51	6	OutstandingTHE GAP BAND Total Experience 8205/PolyGram	51
52	59	69	4	I Couldn't Say NoROBERT ELLIS ORRALL with CARLENE CARTER RCA 13431	52
53	NEW▶		1	Affair Of The HeartRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 13497	53
54	60	65	4	Never Give UpSAMMY HAGAR Geffen 7-29718/Warner Bros.	54
55	NEW▶		1	FaithfullyJOURNEY Columbia 38-03840	55
56	56	56	5	Goodnight SaigonBILLY JOEL Columbia 38-03780	56
57	65	79	3	Gimme All Your Lovin'ZZ TOP Warner Bros. 7-29693	57
58	58	61	7	Escalator Of LifeROBERT HAZARD RCA 13449	58
59	NEW▶		1	Time (Clock Of The Heart)CULTURE CLUB Virgin/Epic 34-03796	59
60	63	71	5	Mexican RadioWALL OF VOODOO I.R.S. 9912/A&M	60
61	69	78	4	The One ThingINXS Atco 7-99905	61
62	67	73	6	Smiling IslandsROBBIE PATTON Atlantic 7-89955	62
63	73	83	3	Try AgainCHAMPAIGN Columbia 38-03563	63
64	37	22	17	Stray Cat StrutSTRAY CATS EMI-America 8122	3
65	71	75	4	Wind Beneath My WingsLOU RAWLS Epic 34-03758	65
66	77	—	2	Fool Moon FireWALTER EGAN Backstreet 52200/MCA	66
67	68	68	4	If You Wanna Get Back Your LadyPOINTER SISTERS Planet 13430/RCA	67
68	75	—	2	Sing Me AwayNIGHT RANGER Boardwalk 12-175-7	68
69	70	74	5	Every Home Should Have OnePATTI AUSTIN Qwest 7-29727/Warner Bros.	62
70	78	89	3	Wind Him UpSAGA Portrait 37-03791/Epic	70
71	82	—	2	She's A BeautyTHE TUBES Capitol 5217	71
72	39	39	10	I Don't Care AnymorePHIL COLLINS Atlantic 7-89877	39
73	42	42	10	The FanaticFELONY Rock 'N' Roll 4-03497/Scotti Bros./Epic	42
74	54	32	24	Down UnderMEN AT WORK Columbia 38-03303	1
75	81	87	3	Love's Got A Line On YouSCANDAL Columbia 38-03615	75
76	53	31	27	Baby, Come To MePATTI AUSTIN with JAMES INGRAM Qwest 50036/Warner Bros.	1
77	83	90	3	New Year's DayU2 Island 7-99915/Atco	77
78	80	85	3	I Melt With YouMODERN ENGLISH Sire 7-29775/Warner Bros.	78
79	85	—	2	Reap The Wild WindULTRAVOX Chrysalis 4-42682/Epic	79
80	NEW▶		1	I Eat CannibalsTOTAL COELO Chrysalis 4-42669/Epic	80
81	62	37	28	You And IEDDIE RABBITT/CRYSTAL GAYLE Elektra 7-69936	7
82	64	64	7	You Are In My SystemTHE SYSTEM Mirage 7-99937/Atco	64
83	NEW▶		1	Why MePLANET P Geffen 7-29705/Warner Bros.	83
84	66	66	6	Desperate But Not SeriousADAM ANT Epic 34-03606	66
85	87	—	2	Count On MeGERARD MCMAHON Full Moon/Warner Bros. 7-29699	85
86	NEW▶		1	Cool PlacesSPARKS & JANE WIEDLIN Atlantic 7-89866	86
87	61	35	21	AllentownBILLY JOEL Columbia 38-03413	17
88	NEW▶		1	Love On My Mind TonightTHE TEMPTATIONS Gordy 1666/Motown	88
89	NEW▶		1	Electric AvenueEDDY GRANT Portrait/Ice 37-03793/Epic	89
90	NEW▶		1	Never Gonna Let You GoSERGIO MENDES A&M 2540	90
91	86	50	9	Should I Stay Or Should I GoTHE CLASH Epic 34-03547	45
92	89	60	11	Nice GirlsMELISSA MANCHESTER Arista 1045	42
93	90	62	7	Sex (I'm A)BERLIN Geffen 7-29747/Warner Bros.	62
94	91	67	8	Only YouYAZ Sire 7-29844/Warner Bros.	67
95	92	70	6	Walking In L.A.MISSING PERSONS Capitol 5212	70
96	72	72	5	American MadeOAK RIDGE BOYS MCA 52179	72
97	76	76	5	Eenie MeenieJEFFREY OSBORNE A&M 2530	76
98	93	81	19	Your Love Is Driving Me CrazySAMMY HAGAR Geffen 7-29816/Warner Bros.	13
99	84	46	12	My Kind Of LadySUPERTRAMP A&M 2517	31
100	79	80	4	I Won't Be Home TonightTONY CAREY Rocshire 001	79

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