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Albums in the Year 1983
This page lists the top albums of 1983 in the
source charts. The way that the
various charts are combined to reach this final list is described
in the here.
A list of biggest hit songs of 1983 can be found
here.
| # |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
Lionel Richie |
Can't Slow Down |
1983 |
UK 1 - Oct 1983, US CashBox 1 of 1984, US num 1 for 3 weeks - Dec 1983, Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Jun 1984, Grammy in 1984, Sweden 2 - Nov 1983, US 3 of 1984, Switzerland 3 - Dec 1983, Norway 3 - Dec 1983, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1985), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1985), Canada Diamond (certified in Nov 1984), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Austria 19 - Jan 1984, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1984), Internet 38 - 22 M claimed 1983, Italy 40 of 1984, Global 41 - 19 M claimed, Guiness 60, Defin200 135, Acclaimed 1811 |
| 2 |
The Police |
Synchronicity |
1983 |
UK 1 - Jun 1983, US num 1 for 17 weeks - Jul 1983, Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Jul 1983, US CashBox 3 of 1983, US 3 of 1983, Norway 3 - Jun 1983, US 8 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2001), Sweden 4 - Jun 1983, Italy 6 of 1983, Melody Maker 8 of 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1983), US sales 8 M (according to RIAA), Austria 11 - Aug 1983, Switzerland 15 - Nov 1983, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1983), RYM 35 of 1983, Fox101 52, Channel4 65, Global 68 - 14 M claimed, WXPN 75, WTMD 83, Virgin 91, Defin200 119, Acclaimed 217, Rolling Stone 455 |
| 3 |
Original Soundtrack |
Flashdance |
1983 |
US num 1 for 2 weeks - Jun 1983, Germany 1 for 8 - Oct 1983, Austria 1 - Oct 1983, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1983, Norway 1 - Jul 1983, Sweden 1 - Jun 1983, Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Aug 1983, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1996), US CashBox 4 of 1983, Italy 4 of 1983, UK 9 - Jul 1983, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1983), US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1983) |
| 4 |
Culture Club |
Colour By Numbers |
1983 |
UK 1 - Oct 1983, Australia num 1 for 7 weeks - Oct 1983, Norway 2 - Oct 1983, Sweden 3 - Nov 1983, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1985), Canada Diamond (certified in May 1984), Switzerland 4 - Nov 1983, US 5 of 1984, US CashBox 8 of 1984, Melody Maker 14 of 1983, Austria 17 - Dec 1983, Italy 31 of 1983, RYM 168 of 1983, Acclaimed 1227 |
| 5 |
Men At Work |
Business As Usual |
1983 |
UK 1 - Jan 1983, US num 1 for 15 weeks - Nov 1982, Norway 1 - Feb 1983, Australia num 1 for 9 weeks - Dec 1981, US 2 of 1983, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1994), US CashBox 5 of 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1983), US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), Sweden 15 - Feb 1983, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1983), Italy 35 of 1983, RYM 195 of 1981 |
| 6 |
David Bowie |
Let's Dance |
1983 |
UK 1 - Apr 1983, Norway 1 - Apr 1983, Sweden 1 - May 1983, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Apr 1983, Austria 2 - May 1983, US CashBox 9 of 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1983), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1983), Switzerland 17 - Nov 1983, Italy 36 of 1983, UK Radio2 56, RYM 158 of 1983, Acclaimed 1029 |
| 7 |
Paul Young |
No Parlez |
1983 |
UK 1 - Jul 1983, Germany 1 for 11 - Dec 1983, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1983, Sweden 1 - Sep 1983, Norway 3 - Oct 1983, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1985), Austria 4 - Feb 1984, Italy 6 of 1984, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 1995), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1984), Melody Maker 14 of 1983, Acclaimed 2475 |
| 8 |
Pink Floyd |
The Final Cut |
1983 |
UK 1 - Apr 1983, Germany 1 for 3 - Apr 1983, Norway 1 - Apr 1983, Sweden 1 - Apr 1983, Austria 3 - Apr 1983, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1997), Italy 11 of 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1983), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), US CashBox 24 of 1983, RYM 111 of 1983, WXPN 614 |
| 9 |
Genesis |
Genesis |
1983 |
UK 1 - Oct 1983, Germany 1 for 1 - Dec 1983, Switzerland 2 - Nov 1983, Norway 2 - Oct 1983, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1996), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1987), Austria 7 - Jan 1984, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1987), Sweden 12 - Oct 1983, US CashBox 23 of 1984, Italy 32 of 1983, Global 82 - 12 M claimed, RYM 144 of 1983 |
| 10 |
U2 |
War |
1983 |
UK 1 - Mar 1983, Sweden 2 - Mar 1983, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1995), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1992), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Jan 1990), Norway 15 - Apr 1983, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), RYM 27 of 1983, US CashBox 32 of 1983, RS Reader's 49, UK Radio2 68, WXPN 129, WTMD 151, Rolling Stone 221, Acclaimed 278 |
| 11 |
ZZ Top |
Eliminator |
1983 |
UK 3 - Jul 1984, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1996), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Oct 2001), Canada Diamond (certified in Jun 1992), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 11 - Nov 1983, Norway 13 - Apr 1983, Sweden 13 - Apr 1983, US CashBox 17 of 1984, Fox101 33, RYM 71 of 1983, Defin200 142, Rolling Stone 396, Acclaimed 735 |
| 12 |
The Eurythmics |
Touch |
1983 |
UK 1 - Nov 1983, Melody Maker 1 of 1983, Norway 8 - Jan 1984, Sweden 9 - Nov 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1984), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1984), Switzerland 14 - Mar 1984, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), US CashBox 22 of 1984, RYM 69 of 1983, Rolling Stone 500, Acclaimed 1903 |
| 13 |
Prince |
1999 |
1983 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1999), US 5 of 1983, Melody Maker 7 of 1982, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2008), US CashBox 18 of 1983, RYM 23 of 1982, UK 30 - Sep 1984, NARM 85, Defin200 85, Rolling Stone 163, Acclaimed 183, WXPN 438 |
| 14 |
John Lennon |
The John Lennon Collection |
1983 |
UK 1 - Nov 1982, Norway 1 - Jul 1995, Australia num 1 for 5 weeks - Jan 1983, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2001), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1985), Sweden 4 - Dec 1982, Italy 7 of 1983, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Aug 1995) |
| 15 |
Bob Dylan |
Infidels |
1983 |
Norway 1 - Nov 1983, Sweden 3 - Nov 1983, UK 9 - Nov 1983, Switzerland 9 - Nov 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1984), US CashBox 74 of 1983, Italy 78 of 1983, RYM 93 of 1983, WTMD 678, WXPN 861, Acclaimed 2691, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1983) |
| 16 |
Def Leppard |
Pyromania |
1983 |
US CashBox 2 of 1983, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2004), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), UK 18 - Mar 1983, Sweden 23 - Feb 1983, Fox101 27, RYM 29 of 1983, Global 75 - 13 M claimed, NARM 86, Defin200 86, Rolling Stone 384, Acclaimed 632, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1985) |
| 17 |
Yes |
90125 |
1983 |
Switzerland 3 - Dec 1983, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1998), Sweden 7 - Nov 1983, Norway 8 - Dec 1983, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1994), Austria 14 - Feb 1984, US CashBox 15 of 1984, UK 16 - Nov 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1985), Italy 42 of 1984, RYM 84 of 1983, WTMD 839 |
| 18 |
Mike Oldfield |
Crises |
1983 |
Norway 1 - Jun 1983, Sweden 1 - Jun 1983, Austria 2 - Jul 1983, Switzerland 5 - Nov 1983, UK 6 - Jun 1983, Italy 9 of 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1983), RYM 113 of 1983 |
| 19 |
U2 |
U2 Live 'Under A Blood Red Sky' |
1983 |
UK 2 - Dec 1983, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1994), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1987), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Nov 1995), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), Sweden 22 - Jan 1984, RYM 61 of 1983, US CashBox 87 of 1984, WTMD 411, WXPN 623, Acclaimed 1853 |
| 20 |
Duran Duran |
Seven & The Ragged Tiger |
1983 |
UK 1 - Dec 1983, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1991), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1983), Austria 11 - Jul 1984, US CashBox 13 of 1984, Norway 14 - Dec 1983, Switzerland 16 - Jul 1984, Sweden 19 - Dec 1983, Italy 50 of 1984, Global 153 - 7 M claimed |
| 21 |
Billy Joel |
An Innocent Man |
1983 |
UK 2 - Sep 1983, US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1994), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1985), US 4 of 1984, Norway 9 - Aug 1983, US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), US CashBox 12 of 1984, Sweden 39 - Aug 1983, RYM 74 of 1983, Global 82 - 12 M claimed |
| 22 |
The Rolling Stones |
Undercover |
1983 |
Sweden 1 - Nov 1983, UK 3 - Nov 1983, Norway 3 - Nov 1983, Switzerland 5 - Nov 1983, Austria 9 - Jan 1984, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1984), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1983), US CashBox 45 of 1984, Italy 58 of 1983 |
| 23 |
Paul McCartney |
Pipes Of Peace |
1983 |
Norway 1 - Nov 1983, UK 4 - Nov 1983, Sweden 4 - Nov 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1984), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1984), Switzerland 12 - Nov 1983, Austria 18 - Dec 1983, Italy 33 of 1983, US CashBox 63 of 1984 |
| 24 |
Bonnie Tyler |
Faster Than The Speed Of Night |
1983 |
UK 1 - Apr 1983, Norway 1 - Apr 1983, Sweden 3 - May 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1983), Switzerland 19 - Nov 1983, US CashBox 23 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1983) |
| 25 |
Men At Work |
Cargo |
1983 |
Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - May 1983, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1994), Norway 4 - Apr 1983, UK 8 - Apr 1983, Sweden 8 - May 1983, US CashBox 10 of 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1983), Italy 53 of 1983 |
| 26 |
Iron Maiden |
Piece Of Mind |
1983 |
UK 3 - May 1983, Sweden 6 - May 1983, RYM 6 of 1983, Norway 9 - Jun 1983, Austria 10 - Jun 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1995), Italy 89 of 1983, US CashBox 92 of 1983 |
| 27 |
AC/DC |
Flick Of The Switch |
1983 |
UK 4 - Sep 1983, Norway 4 - Sep 1983, Sweden 8 - Sep 1983, Austria 9 - Oct 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2001), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1990), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2000), Switzerland 28 - Nov 1983, US CashBox 57 of 1983 |
| 28 |
The Eurythmics |
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) |
1983 |
UK 3 - Feb 1983, Melody Maker 5 of 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1984), Sweden 14 - Feb 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1983), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), RYM 56 of 1983, US CashBox 62 of 1983, Acclaimed 1359 |
| 29 |
Wham! |
Fantastic |
1983 |
UK 1 - Jul 1983, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1987), Norway 8 - Jul 1983, Melody Maker 14 of 1983, Sweden 15 - Aug 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1989), Switzerland 25 - Nov 1983 |
| 30 |
Asia |
Alpha |
1983 |
UK 5 - Aug 1983, Norway 8 - Aug 1983, Sweden 9 - Sep 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1983), Switzerland 18 - Nov 1983, US CashBox 39 of 1983, Italy 74 of 1983, RYM 159 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1983) |
| 31 |
Big Country |
The Crossing |
1983 |
Melody Maker 2 of 1983, UK 3 - Aug 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1984), Sweden 17 - Aug 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1984), US CashBox 65 of 1983, RYM 72 of 1983, Acclaimed 1779 |
| 32 |
Bee Gees |
Staying Alive |
1983 |
Switzerland 1 - Nov 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1983), Austria 12 - Feb 1984, UK 14 - Oct 1983, Italy 15 of 1983, Sweden 16 - Aug 1983, US CashBox 27 of 1983 |
| 33 |
Talking Heads |
Speaking In Tongues |
1983 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1986), Norway 11 - Jun 1983, Sweden 12 - Jun 1983, UK 21 - Jun 1983, US CashBox 37 of 1983, RYM 39 of 1983, WXPN 393, WTMD 624, Acclaimed 1253 |
| 34 |
REM |
Murmur |
1983 |
RYM 2 of 1983, Melody Maker 7 of 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1991), WTMD 58, RS100 58, Acclaimed 58, WXPN 89, Rolling Stone 197 |
| 35 |
Christopher Cross |
Another Page |
1983 |
UK 4 - Feb 1983, Norway 7 - Jan 1982, Sweden 12 - Feb 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1983), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1983), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1993), Italy 24 of 1983, US CashBox 50 of 1983 |
| 36 |
Rod Stewart |
Body Wishes |
1983 |
Sweden 3 - Jun 1983, UK 5 - Jun 1983, Austria 7 - Aug 1983, Switzerland 7 - Nov 1983, Norway 10 - Jun 1983, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1989), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1983) |
| 37 |
UB40 |
Labour Of Love |
1983 |
UK 1 - Sep 1983, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1985), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1988), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), US CashBox 49 of 1988, Acclaimed 2333 |
| 38 |
Kiss |
Lick It Up |
1983 |
Sweden 3 - Oct 1983, UK 7 - Oct 1983, Norway 7 - Oct 1983, Switzerland 10 - Nov 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1990), Austria 13 - Dec 1983, US CashBox 94 of 1983 |
| 39 |
Journey |
Frontiers |
1983 |
US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1997), UK 6 - Feb 1983, US CashBox 7 of 1983, US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), Norway 12 - Feb 1983, Sweden 21 - Feb 1983, RYM 83 of 1983 |
| 40 |
Kenny Rogers |
Eyes That See In The Dark |
1983 |
Norway 2 - Sep 1983, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1996), Sweden 4 - Nov 1983, Austria 9 - Feb 1984, Switzerland 14 - Dec 1983, US CashBox 30 of 1983 |
| 41 |
Tears For Fears |
The Hurting |
1983 |
UK 1 - Mar 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1985), Melody Maker 14 of 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1993), RYM 47 of 1983, WXPN 748 |
| 42 |
Barbra Streisand |
Yentl |
1983 |
Switzerland 4 - Apr 1984, Austria 7 - Jan 1984, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1984), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1983), UK 21 - Nov 1983, Sweden 29 - Dec 1983, US CashBox 47 of 1984 |
| 43 |
Elton John |
Too Low for Zero |
1983 |
Switzerland 6 - Nov 1983, Norway 6 - May 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1995), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1983), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1984), Sweden 30 - Jun 1983, RYM 95 of 1983 |
| 44 |
Stevie Ray Vaughan |
Texas Flood |
1983 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1997), RYM 4 of 1983, France Gold (certified by SNEP May 2001), WTMD 160, Defin200 166, WXPN 326, Acclaimed 1140 |
| 45 |
Quiet Riot |
Metal Health |
1983 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1983, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1995), US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), US CashBox 16 of 1983, RYM 124 of 1983 |
| 46 |
Earth, Wind & Fire |
Powerlight |
1983 |
Sweden 2 - Feb 1983, Norway 7 - Feb 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1983), UK 22 - Nov 1983, US CashBox 53 of 1983, Italy 65 of 1983 |
| 47 |
Spandau Ballet |
True |
1983 |
UK 1 - Mar 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1983), Sweden 13 - Apr 1983, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1984), US CashBox 98 of 1983 |
| 48 |
Echo & The Bunnymen |
Porcupine |
1983 |
UK 2 - Feb 1983, Melody Maker 9 of 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1984), Sweden 24 - Feb 1983, RYM 53 of 1983, Acclaimed 2024 |
| 49 |
Tom Waits |
Swordfishtrombones |
1983 |
RYM 1 of 1983, Melody Maker 14 of 1983, Norway 18 - Jan 1984, German RS100 61, Acclaimed 104 |
| 50 |
Eric Clapton |
Money & Cigarettes |
1983 |
Norway 3 - Feb 1983, Sweden 5 - Feb 1983, UK 13 - Feb 1983, US CashBox 69 of 1983, Italy 97 of 1983, RYM 195 of 1983 |
| 51 |
Jackson Browne |
Lawyers In Love |
1983 |
Sweden 3 - Aug 1983, Norway 10 - Aug 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), UK 37 - Aug 1983, US CashBox 49 of 1983, Italy 96 of 1983 |
| 52 |
Agnetha Faltskog |
Wrap Your Arms Around Me |
1983 |
Norway 1 - Jun 1983, Sweden 1 - Jun 1983, UK 18 - Jun 1983 |
| 53 |
Elvis Costello |
Punch The Clock |
1983 |
UK 3 - Aug 1983, Sweden 9 - Sep 1983, Norway 18 - Sep 1983, US CashBox 90 of 1983, RYM 139 of 1983, Acclaimed 1756 |
| 54 |
Stevie Nicks |
The Wild Heart |
1983 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1993), US CashBox 12 of 1983, Sweden 19 - Aug 1983, UK 28 - Jul 1983, RYM 100 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1983) |
| 55 |
Ozzy Osbourne |
Bark At The Moon |
1983 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2000), Sweden 9 - Jan 1984, UK 24 - Dec 1983, US CashBox 69 of 1984, RYM 98 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1984) |
| 56 |
Bob Marley |
Confrontation |
1983 |
UK 5 - May 1983, Norway 12 - Jun 1983, Sweden 16 - May 1983, Austria 19 - Sep 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1996), RYM 194 of 1983 |
| 57 |
Madonna |
Madonna |
1983 |
US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2000), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), UK 37 - Feb 1984, US CashBox 41 of 1984, RYM 67 of 1983, Acclaimed 1594 |
| 58 |
John Cougar Mellencamp |
Uh-huh |
1983 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1995), US CashBox 20 of 1984, Sweden 24 - Feb 1984, Fox101 82, RYM 133 of 1983, Acclaimed 2895 |
| 59 |
Depeche Mode |
Construction Time Again |
1983 |
UK 6 - Sep 1983, Sweden 12 - Sep 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1983), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1985), Switzerland 21 - Nov 1983, RYM 120 of 1983 |
| 60 |
Air Supply |
Air Supply's Greatest Hits |
1983 |
Australia num 1 for 1 week - Sep 1983, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1993), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), US CashBox 36 of 1983 |
| 61 |
Donna Summer |
She Works Hard For The Money |
1983 |
Sweden 8 - Aug 1983, Norway 12 - Jul 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1983), Switzerland 23 - Nov 1983, UK 28 - Jul 1983, US CashBox 41 of 1983 |
| 62 |
Dio |
Holy Diver |
1983 |
RYM 8 of 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1989), UK 13 - Jun 1983, Sweden 18 - Jun 1983, Acclaimed 2132, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1986) |
| 63 |
Al Jarreau |
Jarreau |
1983 |
Norway 8 - Apr 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), Sweden 30 - May 1983, US CashBox 35 of 1983, UK 39 - Apr 1983, RYM 177 of 1983 |
| 64 |
Yazoo |
You & Me Both |
1983 |
UK 1 - Jul 1983, Sweden 4 - Aug 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1983), RYM 114 of 1983 |
| 65 |
Electric Light Orchestra |
Secret Messages |
1983 |
UK 4 - Jul 1983, Norway 5 - Jul 1983, Sweden 11 - Aug 1983, Austria 16 - Jul 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1983) |
| 66 |
The Pointer Sisters |
Break Out |
1983 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1985), UK 9 - May 1984, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1984), US CashBox 26 of 1984, Sweden 27 - Nov 1983 |
| 67 |
George Benson |
In Your Eyes |
1983 |
UK 3 - Jun 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1983), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1983), Sweden 28 - Jun 1983, US CashBox 71 of 1983 |
| 68 |
Tracey Ullman |
You Broke My Heart In 17 Places |
1983 |
Norway 3 - Dec 1983, Sweden 9 - Jan 1984, UK 14 - Dec 1983, RYM 163 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1983) |
| 69 |
Paul Simon |
Hearts & Bones |
1983 |
Norway 3 - Nov 1983, Sweden 11 - Nov 1983, Switzerland 25 - Nov 1983, UK 34 - Nov 1983, RYM 41 of 1983 |
| 70 |
Thin Lizzy |
Thunder & Lightning |
1983 |
UK 4 - Mar 1983, Norway 10 - Mar 1983, Sweden 12 - Mar 1983, RYM 40 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1983) |
| 71 |
New Order |
Power, Corruption & Lies |
1983 |
UK 4 - May 1983, Melody Maker 14 of 1983, RYM 15 of 1983, Sweden 16 - May 1983, Acclaimed 472 |
| 72 |
Metallica |
Kill 'Em All |
1983 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1999), RYM 18 of 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1988), Sweden 28 - Jun 2004, Acclaimed 688 |
| 73 |
The The |
Soul Mining |
1983 |
Melody Maker 3 of 1983, RYM 22 of 1983, UK 27 - Oct 1983, WTMD 456, Acclaimed 952 |
| 74 |
Herbie Hancock |
Future Shock |
1983 |
Austria 9 - Nov 1983, Switzerland 9 - Nov 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1994), Sweden 19 - Sep 1983, UK 27 - Aug 1983 |
| 75 |
Robert Plant |
The Principle Of Moments |
1983 |
UK 7 - Jul 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1984), US CashBox 20 of 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1983), RYM 109 of 1983 |
| 76 |
Saga |
Heads Or Tales |
1983 |
Switzerland 4 - Nov 1983, Norway 4 - Oct 1983, Sweden 4 - Oct 1983, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1984) |
| 77 |
Sydne Rome |
Aerobic - Fitness Dancing |
1983 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Apr 1983, Austria 5 - Mar 1983, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1983) |
| 78 |
Malcolm McLaren |
Duck Rock |
1983 |
Melody Maker 6 of 1983, UK 18 - Jun 1983, RYM 126 of 1983, Acclaimed 2462, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1983) |
| 79 |
Bryan Adams |
Cuts Like A Knife |
1983 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1983), UK 21 - Mar 1986, Sweden 22 - Oct 1983, US CashBox 34 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1986) |
| 80 |
Randy Newman |
Trouble in Paradise |
1983 |
Norway 12 - Feb 1983, Austria 16 - Feb 1983, Sweden 23 - Feb 1983, RYM 143 of 1983, Acclaimed 2736 |
| 81 |
Styx |
Kilroy Was Here |
1983 |
Norway 3 - Mar 1983, Sweden 6 - Mar 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1983), US CashBox 13 of 1983 |
| 82 |
Rondo Veneziano |
Venezia 2000 |
1983 |
Switzerland 1 - Dec 1983, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1985), Italy 27 of 1983 |
| 83 |
Carola |
Framling |
1983 |
Sweden 1 - Apr 1983, Norway 2 - Apr 1983 |
| 84 |
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band |
The Distance |
1983 |
Norway 4 - Jan 1983, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1983), US CashBox 11 of 1983, Sweden 19 - Jan 1983 |
| 85 |
Joan Armatrading |
The Key |
1983 |
Norway 4 - Mar 1983, UK 10 - Mar 1983, Sweden 14 - Mar 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1983) |
| 86 |
Black Sabbath |
Born Again |
1983 |
UK 4 - Sep 1983, Sweden 7 - Oct 1983, Norway 14 - Oct 1983, RYM 165 of 1983 |
| 87 |
Elaine Paige |
Stages |
1983 |
UK 2 - Nov 1983, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1985), Sweden 6 - Jan 1984 |
| 88 |
Rainbow |
Bent Out Of Shape |
1983 |
Norway 6 - Oct 1983, Sweden 6 - Oct 1983, UK 11 - Sep 1983, RYM 104 of 1983 |
| 89 |
Heaven 17 |
The Luxury Gap |
1983 |
UK 4 - May 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1984), Sweden 17 - May 1983, RYM 125 of 1983 |
| 90 |
Kajagoogoo |
White Feathers |
1983 |
UK 5 - Apr 1983, Sweden 7 - May 1983, Austria 15 - Jul 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1983) |
| 91 |
Linda Ronstadt |
What's New? |
1983 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1993), US CashBox 22 of 1983, UK 31 - Jan 1984, RYM 129 of 1983 |
| 92 |
Meatloaf |
Midnight At The Lost & Found |
1983 |
UK 7 - May 1983, Norway 7 - May 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1983), Sweden 21 - May 1983 |
| 93 |
Motley Crue |
Shout At The Devil |
1983 |
US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1997), RYM 31 of 1983, US CashBox 55 of 1984, Acclaimed 2704 |
| 94 |
Shakin' Stevens |
The Bop Won't Stop |
1983 |
Norway 6 - Jan 1984, Switzerland 12 - Dec 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1983), UK 21 - Nov 1983 |
| 95 |
The Stranglers |
Feline |
1983 |
UK 4 - Jan 1983, Norway 16 - Feb 1983, RYM 173 of 1983, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1983) |
| 96 |
Marillion |
Script For a Jester's Tear |
1983 |
UK 7 - Mar 1983, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), RYM 17 of 1983, Acclaimed 2992 |
| 97 |
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark |
Dazzle Ships |
1983 |
UK 5 - Mar 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1983), Sweden 38 - Mar 1983, RYM 62 of 1983 |
| 98 |
Neil Young |
Trans |
1983 |
Sweden 6 - Jan 1983, Norway 13 - Jan 1983, UK 29 - Feb 1983, US CashBox 79 of 1983 |
| 99 |
Jane Fonda |
Jane Fonda's Workout Record |
1983 |
UK 7 - Jan 1983, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1986), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1983), US CashBox 56 of 1983 |
| 100 |
Status Quo |
Back To Back |
1983 |
UK 9 - Dec 1983, Switzerland 20 - Dec 1983, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1983), Sweden 38 - Dec 1983 |
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