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FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 3, 1983

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 08/27 09/10 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	2	17	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)EURYTHMICS RCA 13533	1
2	3	4	14	ManiacMICHAEL SEMBELLO Casablanca 812516-7/PolyGram	2
3	1	1	14	Every Breath You TakeTHE POLICE A&M 2542	1
4	5	9	11	Puttin' On The RitzTACO RCA 13574	4
5	4	3	15	She Works Hard For The MoneyDONNA SUMMER Mercury 812370-7/PolyGram	3
6	11	18	11	The Safety DanceMEN WITHOUT HATS Backstreet 52232/MCA	6
7	12	22	6	Tell Her About ItBILLY JOEL Columbia 38-04012	7
8	6	6	10	It's A MistakeMEN AT WORK Columbia 38-03959	6
9	9	10	10	I'll Tumble 4 YaCULTURE CLUB Virgin/Epic 34-03912	9
10	13	15	7	Human NatureMICHAEL JACKSON Epic 34-04026	10
11	8	8	15	(Keep Feeling) FascinationTHE HUMAN LEAGUE A&M 2547	8
12	10	12	14	China GirlDAVID BOWIE EMI-America 8165	10
13	16	23	6	Don't CryASIA Geffen 7-29571/Warner Bros.	13
14	14	17	9	Lawyers In LoveJACKSON BROWNE Asylum 7-69826/Elektra	14
15	20	30	8	Total Eclipse Of The HeartBONNIE TYLER Columbia 38-03906	15
16	7	5	14	Stand BackSTEVIE NICKS Modern 7-99863/Atco	5
17	28	34	5	(She's) Sexy + 17STRAY CATS EMI-America 8168	17
18	26	32	6	Making Love Out Of Nothing At AllAIR SUPPLY Arista 1-9056	18
19	18	14	12	Take Me To HeartQUARTERFLASH Geffen 7-29603/Warner Bros.	14
20	21	26	9	Human TouchRICK SPRINGFIELD RCA 13576	20
21	24	29	8	Promises, PromisesNAKED EYES EMI-America 8170	21
22	30	36	6	Far From OverFRANK STALLONE RSO 815023-7/PolyGram	22
23	27	28	10	How Am I Supposed To Live Without YouLAURA BRANIGAN Atlantic 7-89805	23
24	32	42	5	TrueSPANDAU BALLET Chrysalis 4-42720	24
25	37	—	2	King Of PainTHE POLICE A&M 2569	25
26	29	31	11	Dead GiveawaySHALAMAR Solar 7-69819/Elektra	26
27	17	11	13	Hot Girls In LoveLOVERBOY Columbia 38-03941	11
28	23	24	9	After The FallJOURNEY Columbia 38-04004	23
29	15	7	14	Is There Something I Should Know?DURAN DURAN Capitol 5233	4
30	34	38	8	Don't You Get So MadJEFFREY OSBORNE A&M 2561	30
31	19	19	11	Rock 'N' Roll Is KingELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA Jet 4-03964/Epic	19
32	35	40	5	Kiss The BrideELTON JOHN Geffen 7-29568/Warner Bros.	32
33	38	44	7	Lady Love Me (One More Time)GEORGE BENSON Warner Bros. 7-29563	33
34	44	55	5	Big LogROBERT PLANT Es Paranza 7-99844/Atlantic	34
35	43	50	4	Tell Her NoJUICE NEWTON Capitol 5265	35
36	39	43	7	You're Driving Me Out Of My MindLITTLE RIVER BAND Capitol 5256	36
37	25	21	13	Rock Of AgesDEF LEPPARD Mercury 812604-7/PolyGram	16
38	41	45	9	Tonight I Celebrate My LovePEABO BRYSON/ROBERTA FLACK Capitol 5242	38
39	47	54	6	Burning Down The HouseTALKING HEADS Sire 7-29565/Warner Bros.	39
40	46	48	12	Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' ComesPAUL ANKA Columbia 38-03897	40
41	52	67	3	Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)SHEENA EASTON EMI-America 8172	41
42	33	16	21	Never Gonna Let You GoSERGIO MENDES A&M 2540	4
43	58	—	2	Islands In The StreamKENNY ROGERS with DOLLY PARTON RCA 13615	43
44	36	37	10	All Time HighRITA COOLIDGE A&M 2551	36
45	65	—	2	One Thing Leads To AnotherTHE FIXX MCA 52264	45
46	50	56	6	Cold BloodedRICK JAMES Gordy 1687/Motown	46
47	57	71	3	Don't Forget To DanceTHE KINKS Arista 1-9075	47
48	70	85	3	It Must Be LoveMADNESS Geffen 7-29562/Warner Bros.	48
49	53	62	4	How Can I RefuseHEART Epic 34-04047	49
50	54	63	4	High TimeSTYX A&M 2568	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	22	13	23	Flashdance . . . What A FeelingIRENE CARA Casablanca 811440-7/PolyGram	1
52	59	68	3	Someone Belonging To SomeoneBEE GEES RSO 815 235-7/PolyGram	52
53	60	72	4	The NightTHE ANIMALS I.R.S. 9920/A&M	53
54	69	—	2	What Am I Gonna Do (I'm So In Love With You)ROD STEWART Warner Bros. 7-29564	54
55	63	70	4	Rainbow's EndSERGIO MENDES A&M 2563	55
56	NEW▶		1	Sitting At The WheelTHE MOODY BLUES Threshold 604/PolyGram	56
57	48	49	10	Blame It On LoveSMOKEY ROBINSON & BARBARA MITCHELL Tamla 1684/Motown	48
58	64	69	4	I Don't Wanna DanceEDDY GRANT Portrait/Ice 37-04039/Epic	58
59	31	20	21	Electric AvenueEDDY GRANT Portrait/Ice 37-03793/Epic	2
60	NEW▶		1	Suddenly Last SummerTHE MOTELS Capitol 5271	60
61	71	82	3	Everyday I Write The BookELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS Columbia 38-04045	61
62	67	73	4	Don't You Know How Much I Love YouRONNIE MILSAP RCA 13564	62
63	40	25	15	Saved By ZeroTHE FIXX MCA 52213	20
64	78	—	2	Can't Shake LooseAGNETHA FALTSKOG Polydor 815230-7/PolyGram	64
65	74	78	4	MiraclesSTACY LATTISAW Cotillion 7-99855/Atco	65
66	61	64	6	Get It RightARETHA FRANKLIN Arista 1-9043	61
67	51	39	18	Our HouseMADNESS Geffen 7-29668/Warner Bros.	7
68	62	65	7	WordsF.R. DAVID Carrere 101/PolyGram	62
69	80	90	3	Bad BoysWHAM-U.K. Columbia 44-03933	69
70	45	35	9	Fake FriendsJOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS Blackheart/MCA 52240	35
71	56	57	7	Sharp Dressed ManZZ TOP Warner Bros. 7-29576	56
72	75	80	3	Ship To ShoreCHRIS DE BURGH A&M 2565	72
73	55	41	13	Cuts Like A KnifeBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2553	15
74	NEW▶		1	DeliriousPRINCE Warner Bros. 7-29503	74
75	42	27	14	1999PRINCE Warner Bros. 7-29896	12
76	84	95	3	Freak-A-ZoidMIDNIGHT STAR Solar 7-69828/Elektra	76
77	81	89	3	Do It Again Billie Jean MedleyCLUB HOUSE Atlantic 7-89795	77
78	73	76	5	ChangeTEARS FOR FEARS Mercury 812677-7/PolyGram	73
79	90	—	2	Just Be Good To MeTHE S.O.S. BAND Tabu 4-03955/Epic	79
80	85	—	2	Hang On NowKAJAGOOGOO EMI-America 8171	80
81	83	88	3	Garden PartyHERB ALPERT A&M 2562	81
82	NEW▶		1	Unconditional LoveDONNA SUMMER Mercury 814088-7/PolyGram	82
83	NEW▶		1	This TimeBRYAN ADAMS A & M 2574	83
84	89	—	2	Living On The EdgeJIM CAPALDI Atlantic 7-89799	84
85	NEW▶		1	Foolin'DEF LEPPARD Mercury 814178-7/PolyGram	85
86	92	—	2	Solsbury Hill (Live)PETER GABRIEL Geffen 7-29542/Warner Bros.	86
87	NEW▶		1	Fight Fire With FireKANSAS CBS Associated 4-04057	87
88	NEW▶		1	All I Need To KnowBETTE MIDLER Atlantic 7-89789	88
89	66	46	15	Wanna Be Startin' SomethingMICHAEL JACKSON Epic 34-03914	5
90	NEW▶		1	What She's GotLIQUID GOLD Critique 701/Quality	90
91	49	33	12	The BorderAMERICA Capitol 5236	33
92	77	61	12	Midnight BlueLOUISE TUCKER Arista 1-9022	46
93	91	75	17	How Do You Keep The Music PlayingJAMES INGRAM with PATTI AUSTIN Qwest 7-29618/Warner Bros.	45
94	79	60	12	Juicy FruitMTUME Epic 34-03578	45
95	NEW▶		1	Take AwayBIG RIC Scotti Bros. 4-04084/Epic	95
96	68	52	7	Tip Of My TongueTHE TUBES Capitol 5258	52
97	72	74	6	CrazyMANHATTANS Columbia 38-03939	72
98	86	53	11	It's InevitableCHARLIE Mirage 7-99862/Atco	38
99	82	84	5	Holiday RoadLINDSEY BUCKINGHAM Warner Bros. 7-29570	82
100	87	87	5	Maybe This DayKISSING THE PINK Atlantic 7-89796	87

Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.