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FOR WEEK ENDING APRIL 23, 1983

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 04/16 04/30 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	4	14	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One Come On EileenDEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS Mercury 76189/PolyGram	1
2	5	10	9	Beat ItMICHAEL JACKSON Epic 34-03759	2
3	3	5	11	Mr. RobotoSTYX A&M 2525	3
4	4	9	13	JeopardyGREG KIHN BAND Beserkley 7-69847/Elektra	4
5	1	1	14	Billie JeanMICHAEL JACKSON Epic 34-03509	1
6	9	12	11	Der KommissarAFTER THE FIRE Epic 34-03559	6
7	7	7	13	One On OneDARYL HALL & JOHN OATES RCA 13421	7
8	8	8	12	Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)JOURNEY Columbia 38-03513	8
9	15	29	5	Let's DanceDAVID BOWIE EMI-America 8158	9
10	13	16	10	She Blinded Me With ScienceTHOMAS DOLBY Capitol 5204	10
11	6	3	18	Hungry Like The WolfDURAN DURAN Capitol 5195	3
12	17	19	9	Little Red CorvettePRINCE Warner Bros. 7-29746	12
13	16	22	7	Even NowBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND Capitol 5213	13
14	10	2	21	Do You Really Want To Hurt MeCULTURE CLUB Virgin/Epic 34-03368	2
15	19	28	3	OverkillMEN AT WORK Columbia 38-03795	15
16	20	23	7	I Won't Hold You BackTOTO Columbia 38-03597	16
17	12	11	15	You AreLIONEL RICHIE Motown 1657	4
18	22	26	6	SolitaireLAURA BRANIGAN Atlantic 7-89868	18
19	11	6	13	We've Got TonightKENNY ROGERS & SHEENA EASTON Liberty 1492	6
20	14	13	25	I Know There's Something Going OnFRIDA Atlantic 7-89984	13
21	18	14	20	Back On The Chain GangTHE PRETENDERS Sire 7-29840/Warner Bros.	5
22	21	21	9	Change Of HeartTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS Backstreet 52181/MCA	21
23	23	15	22	Twilight ZoneGOLDEN EARRING 21 Records 1-103/PolyGram	10
24	24	18	13	I've Got A Rock N' Roll HeartERIC CLAPTON Warner Bros./Duck 7-29780	18
25	25	17	19	Shame On The MoonBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND Capitol 5187	2
26	32	47	7	PhotographDEF LEPPARD Mercury 811 215-7/PolyGram	26
27	33	33	7	Welcome To HeartlightKENNY LOGGINS Columbia 38-03555	27
28	30	34	10	Whirly GirlOXO Geffen 7-29765/Warner Bros.	28
29	29	32	13	It Might Be YouSTEPHEN BISHOP Warner Bros. 7-29791	29
30	34	38	9	Some Kind Of FriendBARRY MANILOW Arista 1046	30
31	35	40	4	RioDURAN DURAN Capitol 5215	31
32	37	55	3	My LoveLIONEL RICHIE Motown 1677	32
33	38	52	4	Flashdance . . . What A FeelingIRENE CARA Casablanca 811440-7/PolyGram	33
34	39	43	7	Straight From The HeartBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2536	34
35	31	31	12	I Like ItDeBARGE Gordy 1645/Motown	31
36	40	48	6	So WrongPATRICK SIMMONS Elektra 7-69839	36
37	41	49	6	Mornin'JARREAU Warner Bros. 7-29720	37
38	45	50	5	Stranger In My HouseRONNIE MILSAP RCA 13470	38
39	53	—	2	Affair Of The HeartRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 13497	39
40	50	57	7	Always Something There To Remind MeNAKED EYES EMI-America 8155	40
41	55	—	2	FaithfullyJOURNEY Columbia 38-03840	41
42	42	44	8	Minimum LoveMAC McANALLY Geffen 7-29736/Warner Bros.	42
43	43	45	8	Swingin'JOHN ANDERSON Warner Bros. 7-29788	43
44	44	46	8	Love My WayPSYCHEDELIC FURS Columbia 38-03340	44
45	52	59	5	I Couldn't Say NoROBERT ELLIS ORRALL with CARLENE CARTER RCA 13431	45
46	59	—	2	Time (Clock Of The Heart)CULTURE CLUB Virgin/Epic 34-03796	46
47	26	25	13	Poison ArrowABC Mercury 810340-7/PolyGram	25
48	54	60	5	Never Give UpSAMMY HAGAR Geffen 7-29718/Warner Bros.	48
49	27	20	12	Little Too LatePAT BENATAR Chrysalis 4-03536	20
50	57	65	4	Gimme All Your Lovin'ZZ TOP Warner Bros. 7-29693	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	28	24	14	Fall In Love With MeEARTH, WIND & FIRE Columbia 38-03375	17
52	46	41	9	Take The Short Way HomeDIONNE WARWICK Arista 1040	41
53	36	27	14	All RightCHRISTOPHER CROSS Warner Bros. 7-29843	12
54	47	30	14	LiesTHOMPSON TWINS Arista 1024	30
55	48	36	12	Make Love StayDAN FOGELBERG Full Moon/Epic 34-03525	29
56	63	73	4	Try AgainCHAMPAIGN Columbia 38-03563	56
57	61	69	5	The One ThingINXS Atco 7-99905	57
58	71	82	3	She's A BeautyTHE TUBES Capitol 5217	58
59	62	67	7	Smiling IslandsROBBIE PATTON Atlantic 7-89955	59
60	60	63	6	Mexican RadioWALL OF VOODOO I.R.S. 9912/A&M	60
61	68	75	3	Sing Me AwayNIGHT RANGER Boardwalk 12-175-7	61
62	66	77	3	Fool Moon FireWALTER EGAN Backstreet 52200/MCA	62
63	49	35	15	Breaking Us In TwoJOE JACKSON A&M 2510	18
64	51	51	7	OutstandingTHE GAP BAND Total Experience 8205/PolyGram	51
65	65	71	5	Wind Beneath My WingsLOU RAWLS Epic 34-03758	65
66	58	58	8	Escalator Of LifeROBERT HAZARD RCA 13449	58
67	70	78	4	Wind Him UpSAGA Portrait 37-03791/Epic	67
68	64	37	18	Stray Cat StrutSTRAY CATS EMI-America 8122	3
69	75	81	4	Love's Got A Line On YouSCANDAL Columbia 38-03615	69
70	77	83	4	New Year's DayU2 Island 7-99915/Atco	70
71	NEW▶		1	Looking For A StrangerPAT BENATAR Chrysalis 4-42688/Epic	71
72	79	85	3	Reap The Wild WindULTRAVOX Chrysalis 4-42682/Epic	72
73	NEW▶		1	You Can't Run From LoveEDDIE RABBITT Warner Bros. 7-29712	73
74	80	—	2	I Eat CannibalsTOTAL COELO Chrysalis 4-42669/Epic	74
75	73	42	11	The FanaticFELONY Rock 'N' Roll 4-03497/Scotti Bros./Epic	42
76	83	—	2	Why MePLANET P Geffen 7-29705/Warner Bros.	76
77	NEW▶		1	Easy For You To SayLINDA RONSTADT Asylum 7-69838/Elektra	77
78	86	—	2	Cool PlacesSPARKS & JANE WIEDLIN Atlantic 7-89866	78
79	100	79	5	I Won't Be Home TonightTONY CAREY Rocshire 001	79
80	90	—	2	Never Gonna Let You GoSERGIO MENDES A&M 2546	80
81	NEW▶		1	Too ShyKAJAGOOGOO EMI-America 8161	81
82	89	—	2	Electric AvenueEDDY GRANT Portrait/Ice 37-03793/Epic	82
83	NEW▶		1	All This LoveDeBARGE Gordy 1660/Motown	83
84	NEW▶		1	Front Page StoryNEIL DIAMOND Columbia 38-03801	84
85	NEW▶		1	Do You Wanna Hold Me?BOW WOW WOW RCA 13467	85
86	56	56	6	Goodnight SaigonBILLY JOEL Columbia 38-03780	56
87	NEW▶		1	The Devil Made Me Do ItGOLDEN EARRING 21 Records 1-108/PolyGram	87
88	88	—	2	Love On My Mind TonightTHE TEMPTATIONS Gordy 1666/Motown	88
89	74	54	25	Down UnderMEN AT WORK Columbia 38-03303	1
90	76	53	28	Baby, Come To MePATTI AUSTIN with JAMES INGRAM Qwest 50036/Warner Bros.	1
91	78	80	4	I Melt With YouMODERN ENGLISH Sire 7-29775/Warner Bros.	78
92	72	39	11	I Don't Care AnymorePHIL COLLINS Atlantic 7-89877	39
93	69	70	6	Every Home Should Have OnePATTI AUSTIN Qwest 7-29727/Warner Bros.	62
94	67	68	5	If You Wanna Get Back Your LadyPOINTER SISTERS Planet 13430/RCA	67
95	81	62	29	You And IEDDIE RABBITT/CRYSTAL GAYLE Elektra 7-69936	7
96	82	64	8	You Are In My SystemTHE SYSTEM Mirage 7-99937/Atco	64
97	84	66	7	Desperate But Not SeriousADAM ANT Epic 34-03688	66
98	87	61	22	AllentownBILLY JOEL Columbia 38-03413	17
99	91	86	10	Should I Stay Or Should I GoTHE CLASH Epic 34-03547	45
100	85	87	3	Count On MeGERARD MCMAHON Full Moon/Warner Bros. 7-29699	85

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