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Songs from the Year 1982

This page lists the top songs of 1982 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the in the site generation page. A list of the hit albums of 1982 can be found here.

# Artist Song Title Year Chart Entries
1 Survivor Eye of the Tiger 1982 UK 1 - Jul 1982, US Bullfrog 1 - Jun 1982 (25 weeks), US BB 1 - Jun 1982, US CashBox 1 of 1982, Canada 1 - Jun 1982, Norway 1 - Aug 1982, Australia 1 of 1982, Eire 1 - Sep 1982, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Aug 1983, Holland 2 - Sep 1982, Austria 2 - Sep 1982, South Africa 2 of 1982, Sweden (alt) 5 - Aug 1982, Switzerland 6 - Aug 1982, US BB 7 of 1982, France 7 - Jan 1983, POP 7 of 1982, Germany 18 - Jan 1983, Scrobulate 20 of 80s, Italy 23 of 1982, Poland 24 - Jul 1982, Global 33 (5 M sold) - 1982, Europe 46 of the 1980s, OzNet 82
2 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts I Love Rock 'n' Roll 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Feb 1982 (20 weeks), US BB 1 - Feb 1982, Record World 1 - 1982, Canada 1 - Jan 1982, Holland 1 - Apr 1982, Sweden (alt) 1 - Jun 1982, New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks Jun 1982, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Mar 1983, Poland 2 - May 1982, Switzerland 3 - Mar 1982, UK 4 - Apr 1982, POP 4 of 1982, US CashBox 5 of 1982, Austria 5 - May 1982, Germany 6 - Apr 1982, Australia 7 of 1982, South Africa 7 of 1982, US BB 8 of 1982, France 10 - Mar 1982, KROQ 71 of 1982, Party 80 of 1999, RIAA 177, Acclaimed 295, Germany 348 of the 1980s, TheQ 463, Rolling Stone 484
3 Men At Work Down Under 1982 UK 1 - Jan 1983, US Bullfrog 1 - Nov 1982 (24 weeks), US BB 1 - Nov 1982, Canada 1 - Sep 1982, Switzerland 1 - Jun 1982, Poland 1 - Jan 1983, Eire 1 - Jan 1983, New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks Feb 1982, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Nov 1982, Holland 2 - Mar 1982, Norway 2 - Feb 1983, France 4 - Aug 1982, Sweden (alt) 6 - Feb 1983, US CashBox 8 of 1983, South Africa 8 of 1982, OzNet 8, Germany 10 - Mar 1983, POP 16 of 1983, US BB 21 of 1983, Australia 24 of 1982, Europe 36 of the 1980s, KROQ 70 of 1982, Scrobulate 83 of 80s, RYM 96 of 1981
4 Dexys Midnight Runners Come On Eileen 1982 UK 1 - Jul 1982, US Bullfrog 1 - Jan 1983 (23 weeks), US BB 1 - Feb 1983, Canada 1 - Nov 1982, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1982, Eire 1 - Aug 1982, New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks Nov 1982, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Sep 1983, POP 2 of 1983, Holland 4 - Aug 1982, US BB 5 of 1983, France 5 - Jan 1983, Germany 5 - Jan 1983, Austria 9 - Nov 1982, RYM 11 of 1982, US CashBox 12 of 1983, Australia 12 of 1982, Scrobulate 15 of 80s, Party 36 of 2007, Virgin 85, OzNet 117, Germany 244 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 1040
5 The Human League Don't You Want Me 1982 UK 1 - Dec 1981, US Bullfrog 1 - Mar 1982 (28 weeks), US BB 1 - Apr 1982, Norway 1 - Feb 1982, Eire 1 - Dec 1981, New Zealand 1 for 5 weeks May 1982, Canada 2 - Feb 1982, France 2 - Jan 1982, Sweden (alt) 3 - Feb 1982, Switzerland 4 - Mar 1982, Holland 5 - Jan 1982, KROQ 5 of 1982, US CashBox 6 of 1982, Germany 6 - Feb 1982, South Africa 16 of 1982, RYM 18 of 1981, US BB 21 of 1982, POP 28 of 1982, Italy 33 of 1982, Scrobulate 34 of 80s, Virgin 46, 93 in 2FM list, Japan (Tokyo) 100 - Dec 1995, Acclaimed 175, OzNet 741
6 Soft Cell Tainted Love 1982 UK 1 - Aug 1981, Canada 1 - Nov 1981, France 1 - Aug 1981, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Jan 1983, Austria 2 - Dec 1981, Switzerland 2 - Nov 1981, Germany 2 - Jan 1982, Scrobulate 2 of 80s, Australia 3 of 1982, Sweden (alt) 4 - Oct 1981, RYM 4 of 1981, Holland 5 - Oct 1981, South Africa 5 of 1982, US Bullfrog 8 - Jan 1982 (43 weeks), US BB 8 - May 1982, US BB 15 of 1982, POP 18 of 1982, Germany 37 of the 1980s, KROQ 38 of 1982, Virgin 41, US CashBox 50 of 1982, Party 142 of 2007, Acclaimed 163, Belgium 242 of all time, OzNet 451, WXPN 745
7 Steve Miller Band Abracadabra 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - May 1982 (25 weeks), US BB 1 - Jun 1982, Sweden (alt) 1 - Aug 1982, Switzerland 1 - Aug 1982, Poland 1 - Jun 1982, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Jul 1983, UK 2 - Jun 1982, US CashBox 2 of 1982, Austria 2 - Aug 1982, Germany 3 - Aug 1982, Norway 4 - Jul 1982, Canada 5 - Jun 1982, France 10 - Dec 1982, Australia 13 of 1982, South Africa 17 of 1982, Holland 18 - Jun 1982, US BB 36 of 1982, POP 67 of 1982, Italy 95 of 1982, Germany 108 of the 1980s, RYM 161 of 1982, Party 249 of 1999, OzNet 544
8 Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder Ebony & Ivory 1982 UK 1 - Apr 1982, US Bullfrog 1 - Apr 1982 (19 weeks), US BB 1 - Apr 1982, Canada 1 - Apr 1982, Norway 1 - Apr 1982, Germany 1 - May 1982, Eire 1 - Apr 1982, Sweden (alt) 2 - Apr 1982, Switzerland 2 - Apr 1982, Holland 3 - Apr 1982, Austria 3 - May 1982, US CashBox 4 of 1982, Poland 4 - May 1982, Italy 9 of 1982, Australia 20 of 1982, Germany 49 of the 1980s, RYM 156 of 1982
9 F R David Words 1982 Sweden (alt) 1 - Dec 1982, France 1 - Sep 1982, Austria 1 - Nov 1982, Switzerland 1 - Sep 1982, Norway 1 - Nov 1982, Germany 1 - Jan 1983, Eire 1 - Apr 1983, South Africa 1 of 1983, UK 2 - Apr 1983, Holland 2 - Jul 1982, Germany 4 of the 1980s, Italy 8 of 1982, US Bullfrog 62 - Jul 1983 (9 weeks), OzNet 936
10 Musical Youth Pass the Dutchie 1982 UK 1 - Sep 1982, Canada 1 - Dec 1982, Holland 1 - Oct 1982, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1982, Eire 1 - Oct 1982, New Zealand 1 for 7 weeks Dec 1982, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Oct 1983, Austria 2 - Jan 1983, Germany 2 - Jan 1983, US Bullfrog 10 - Dec 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 10 - Jan 1983, Sweden (alt) 15 - Nov 1982, POP 32 of 1983, US CashBox 89 of 1983, Germany 127 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 2422
11 J Geils Band Centrefold 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Nov 1981 (24 weeks), US BB 1 - Nov 1981, Record World 1 - 1981, Canada 1 - Nov 1981, Australia 1 for 1 weeks Jan 1983, UK 3 - Feb 1982, US CashBox 3 of 1982, Switzerland 4 - Mar 1982, Australia 4 of 1982, Holland 6 - Feb 1982, Sweden (alt) 8 - Mar 1982, Austria 11 - Apr 1982, Germany 21 - Mar 1982, US BB 23 of 1982, POP 61 of 1982, RYM 72 of 1981, OzNet 401
12 Chicago Hard to Say I'm Sorry 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Jun 1982 (24 weeks), US BB 1 - Jun 1982, Switzerland 1 - Aug 1982, Eire 1 - Sep 1982, UK 4 - Aug 1982, Austria 5 - Aug 1982, Poland 5 - Sep 1982, Germany 6 - Sep 1982, Italy 7 of 1982, POP 9 of 1982, France 10 - Jul 1982, Australia 10 of 1982, US CashBox 11 of 1982, US BB 12 of 1982, Holland 22 - Aug 1982, Scrobulate 47 of soft rock, Germany 360 of the 1980s
13 Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes Up Where We Belong 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Aug 1982 (22 weeks), Australia 1 for 2 weeks Feb 1984, Oscar in 1982, Sweden (alt) 3 - Dec 1982, Norway 3 - Dec 1982, South Africa 4 of 1983, Australia 5 of 1983, UK 7 - Jan 1983, Switzerland 7 - Jan 1983, US CashBox 9 of 1982, Germany 9 - Apr 1983, Austria 14 - Jan 1983, POP 17 of 1982, US BB 28 of 1982, AFI 75, RIAA 323, OzNet 536, Acclaimed 2150
14 Toto Africa 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Oct 1982 (20 weeks), US BB 1 - Nov 1982, Canada 1 - Dec 1982, Holland 2 - Jul 1982, UK 3 - Feb 1983, Europe 3 of the 1980s, France 5 - May 1983, Switzerland 6 - Oct 1982, Austria 8 - Nov 1982, Poland 19 - Feb 1983, Germany 20 - Oct 1982, Australia 25 of 1983, US CashBox 29 of 1983, Scrobulate 59 of 80s, Italy 75 of 1983, RYM 81 of 1982
15 Hall & Oates Maneater 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Oct 1982 (22 weeks), US BB 1 - Nov 1982, Canada 1 - Nov 1982, Switzerland 2 - Jan 1983, US BB 3 of 1982, Sweden (alt) 5 - Jan 1983, UK 6 - Oct 1982, Norway 6 - Nov 1982, France 7 - Jan 1983, Poland 8 - Dec 1982, Holland 17 - Nov 1982, Germany 18 - Jan 1983, US CashBox 22 of 1982, Scrobulate 52 of soft rock, POP 55 of 1982, RYM 151 of 1982
16 Toni Basil Mickey 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Sep 1982 (26 weeks), US BB 1 - Oct 1982, US BB 1 of 1982, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1983, POP 1 of 1982, UK 2 - Feb 1982, Australia 6 of 1982, France 8 - Dec 1982, KROQ 15 of 1982, US CashBox 36 of 1982, RYM 138 of 1982, OzNet 442, Acclaimed 2483
17 Toto Rosanna 1982 Grammy in 1982, US Bullfrog 2 - Apr 1982 (23 weeks), US BB 2 - May 1982, Canada 2 - Apr 1982, Norway 2 - Dec 1982, Holland 3 - Apr 1982, Switzerland 3 - May 1982, France 9 - Jun 1982, UK 12 - Apr 1983, Poland 14 - Jun 1982, Austria 15 - Jul 1982, South Africa 15 of 1982, US CashBox 18 of 1982, Italy 30 of 1982, RYM 183 of 1983, OzNet 639
18 Marvin Gaye (Sexual) Healing 1982 Canada 1 - Jan 1983, New Zealand 1 for 6 weeks Jan 1983, US Bullfrog 3 - Oct 1982 (20 weeks), US BB 3 - Nov 1982, Holland 3 - Nov 1982, UK 4 - Oct 1982, US BB 10 of 1983, Sweden (alt) 17 - Feb 1983, POP 19 of 1983, Scrobulate 27 of soul, RYM 41 of 1982, US CashBox 44 of 1982, Acclaimed 135, Party 169 of 2007, Rolling Stone 231, WXPN 365, OzNet 734
19 Shakin' Stevens Oh Julie 1982 UK 1 - Jan 1982, Sweden (alt) 1 - Feb 1982, Austria 1 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 1 - Jan 1982, Norway 1 - Jan 1982, Eire 1 - Feb 1982, Holland 3 - Jan 1982, Germany 3 - Jan 1982, South Africa 12 of 1982, Germany 181 of the 1980s
20 Dionne Warwick Heartbreaker 1982 Sweden (alt) 1 - Oct 1982, Poland 1 - Nov 1982, UK 2 - Oct 1982, Norway 2 - Nov 1982, Switzerland 4 - Nov 1982, Holland 5 - Oct 1982, France 5 - Oct 1982, US Bullfrog 10 - Oct 1982 (21 weeks), US BB 10 - Nov 1982, Austria 12 - Dec 1982, Germany 12 - Jan 1983, Australia 18 of 1983, Japan (Tokyo) 90 - Jan 1990, US CashBox 94 of 1982, RYM 194 of 1982
21 Falco Der Kommissar 1982 France 1 - May 1982, Austria 1 - Jan 1982, Italy 1 of 1982, Germany 1 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 2 - Jan 1982, Norway 3 - Jul 1982, Sweden (alt) 4 - Jun 1982, Canada 11 - Dec 1982, Holland 18 - Feb 1982, Germany 25 of the 1980s, KROQ 70 of 1983, RYM 100 of 1982
22 Frida I Know There's Something Going On 1982 Switzerland 1 - Sep 1982, France 2 - Oct 1982, Holland 3 - Aug 1982, Sweden (alt) 3 - Aug 1982, Norway 3 - Sep 1982, Poland 3 - Sep 1982, Austria 5 - Nov 1982, Germany 5 - Sep 1982, US Bullfrog 13 - Nov 1982 (28 weeks), US BB 13 - Feb 1983, Canada 21 - Nov 1982, Italy 22 of 1983, US CashBox 90 of 1983, RYM 122 of 1982, Germany 362 of the 1980s
23 John Cougar Mellencamp Jack & Diane 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Jul 1982 (22 weeks), US BB 1 - Aug 1982, Canada 1 - Jul 1982, Scrobulate 4 of americana, US CashBox 8 of 1982, US BB 9 of 1982, UK 25 - Oct 1982, Holland 31 - Nov 1982, POP 43 of 1982, TheQ 51, RYM 178 of 1982, OzNet 198, RIAA 287, Acclaimed 1880
24 ABC The Look of Love 1982 Canada 1 - Sep 1982, France 1 - Jul 1982, UK 4 - May 1982, Sweden (alt) 8 - Aug 1982, Scrobulate 9 of 80s, Holland 12 - May 1982, US Bullfrog 18 - Sep 1982 (24 weeks), US BB 18 - Oct 1982, Poland 26 - Aug 1982, POP 45 of 1983, US CashBox 65 of 1982, RYM 87 of 1982, KROQ 97 of 1982, Acclaimed 594, OzNet 751
25 Charlene I've Never Been to Me 1982 UK 1 - May 1982, Eire 1 - Jun 1982, Australia 1 for 6 weeks May 1983, US Bullfrog 3 - Mar 1982 (20 weeks), US BB 3 - Mar 1982, Holland 4 - Jun 1982, Norway 5 - Aug 1982, Australia 11 of 1982, US CashBox 29 of 1982, US BB 40 of 1982, POP 68 of 1982
26 Niccolo Paganini Ein bisschen Frieden 1982 Holland 1 - May 1982, Sweden (alt) 1 - May 1982, Austria 1 - May 1982, Switzerland 1 - Apr 1982, Norway 1 - May 1982, Germany 1 - Apr 1982, Germany 22 of the 1980s
27 David Bowie Cat People (Putting Out Fire) 1982 Sweden (alt) 1 - May 1982, Norway 1 - Jun 1982, New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks Sep 1982, France 3 - May 1982, Switzerland 8 - Jun 1982, Canada 9 - Apr 1982, Poland 19 - Jun 1982, UK 26 - Apr 1982, RYM 32 of 1983, KROQ 57 of 1982, US Bullfrog 67 - Apr 1982 (10 weeks)
28 Supertramp It's Raining Again 1982 Canada 1 - Oct 1982, Switzerland 2 - Oct 1982, Germany 3 - Jan 1983, Holland 6 - Oct 1982, Norway 6 - Dec 1982, Austria 8 - Jan 1983, Poland 9 - Nov 1982, US Bullfrog 11 - Oct 1982 (12 weeks), US BB 11 - Oct 1982, UK 26 - Oct 1982, US CashBox 51 of 1982, Germany 245 of the 1980s, OzNet 778
29 Adam Ant Goody Two Shoes 1982 UK 1 - May 1982, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Jul 1983, Canada 3 - Dec 1982, France 4 - Jun 1982, Germany 7 - Jul 1982, Holland 8 - Jun 1982, US Bullfrog 12 - Nov 1982 (20 weeks), US BB 12 - Dec 1982, Poland 22 - Jul 1982, KROQ 25 of 1982, US CashBox 80 of 1983, RYM 155 of 1982
30 The Clash Rock the Casbah 1982 KROQ 1 of 1982, France 2 - Aug 1982, POP 7 of 1983, US Bullfrog 8 - Oct 1982 (23 weeks), US BB 8 - Nov 1982, Scrobulate 9 of punk, UK 15 - Apr 1991, Sweden (alt) 16 - Aug 1982, Poland 16 - Jul 1991, RYM 16 of 1982, Holland 21 - Aug 1982, US CashBox 83 of 1983, Acclaimed 369
31 Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five The Message 1982 RYM 1 of 1982, Peel list 2 of 1982, Holland 6 - Apr 1983, France 7 - Aug 1982, UK 8 - Aug 1982, Austria 9 - Feb 1983, Switzerland 11 - Dec 1982, Acclaimed 16, 46 in 2FM list, Rolling Stone 51, US Bullfrog 62 - Oct 1982 (7 weeks), POP 74 of 1982, RIAA 280
32 Yazoo Don't Go 1982 France 1 - Oct 1982, Holland 2 - Aug 1982, Switzerland 2 - Oct 1982, UK 3 - Jul 1982, Sweden (alt) 5 - Sep 1982, Germany 5 - Sep 1982, Austria 7 - Nov 1982, Poland 12 - Oct 1982, RYM 42 of 1982, Germany 223 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 2199
33 Imagination Just an Illusion 1982 UK 2 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 2 - Jun 1982, Sweden (alt) 3 - May 1982, France 3 - Aug 1982, Norway 5 - Jul 1982, Austria 6 - Aug 1982, Holland 8 - Apr 1982, South Africa 9 of 1982, Germany 10 - Jul 1982, Italy 13 of 1982, Scrobulate 54 of disco, RYM 163 of 1982
34 A Flock of Seagulls I Ran (So Far Away) 1982 Australia 1 for 2 weeks Jun 1983, KROQ 2 of 1982, France 3 - Jul 1982, Canada 7 - Jun 1982, RYM 8 of 1982, US Bullfrog 9 - Jul 1982 (22 weeks), US BB 9 - Sep 1982, Australia 15 of 1982, US BB 35 of 1982, Scrobulate 65 of new wave, US CashBox 89 of 1982, OzNet 478
35 The Stray Cats Rock This Town 1982 Canada 2 - Nov 1982, Holland 3 - Feb 1981, Scrobulate 3 of rockabilly, KROQ 6 of 1982, UK 9 - Feb 1981, US Bullfrog 9 - Sep 1982 (20 weeks), US BB 9 - Oct 1982, Norway 10 - Apr 1981, POP 16 of 1982, US BB 20 of 1982, US CashBox 72 of 1982, RYM 123 of 1981, Party 155 of 1999
36 Tight Fit The Lion Sleeps Tonight 1982 UK 1 - Jan 1982, Holland 1 - Mar 1982, Eire 1 - Feb 1982, Germany 3 - Mar 1982, Austria 8 - May 1982, Switzerland 8 - Apr 1982, Sweden (alt) 17 - Apr 1982, Poland 24 - May 1982, Germany 279 of the 1980s
37 Trio Da Da Da 1982 New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks Oct 1982, UK 2 - Jul 1982, Germany 2 - Apr 1982, France 3 - Jul 1982, Canada 4 - Nov 1982, Poland 5 - Aug 1982, South Africa 6 of 1982, Holland 7 - Jun 1982, Germany 20 of the 1980s, KROQ 98 of 1982
38 Abba The Day Before You Came 1982 France 1 - Nov 1982, Holland 3 - Oct 1982, Sweden (alt) 3 - Nov 1982, Switzerland 4 - Nov 1982, Poland 4 - Nov 1982, Norway 5 - Nov 1982, Germany 8 - Jan 1983, Austria 16 - Jan 1983, RYM 22 of 1982, UK 32 - Oct 1982, Europe 75 of the 1980s
39 Dire Straits Private Investigations 1982 Holland 1 - Sep 1982, UK 2 - Sep 1982, Poland 2 - Sep 1982, Switzerland 4 - Oct 1982, Europe 6 of the 1980s, France 8 - Sep 1982, RYM 50 of 1982, Italy 51 of 1982, Scrobulate 82 of dark, Belgium 92 of all time, OzNet 640
40 The Rolling Stones Going to a Go-Go 1982 Canada 1 - Jun 1982, Holland 4 - Jun 1982, Norway 5 - Jun 1982, Switzerland 9 - Jul 1982, Austria 16 - Jul 1982, Sweden (alt) 18 - Jun 1982, KROQ 19 of 1982, US Bullfrog 25 - Jun 1982 (11 weeks), US BB 25 - Jul 1982, UK 26 - Jun 1982, US BB 27 of 1982, POP 53 of 1982
41 Asia Heat of the Moment 1982 Canada 1 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 2 - Jul 1982, US Bullfrog 4 - Apr 1982 (18 weeks), US BB 4 - May 1982, Poland 6 - May 1982, Germany 10 - Jul 1982, Holland 34 - May 1982, US CashBox 43 of 1982, RYM 53 of 1982, Italy 89 of 1982, TheQ 328
42 The Human League Mirror Man 1982 Eire 1 - Dec 1982, UK 2 - Nov 1982, Canada 4 - Dec 1982, Poland 6 - Nov 1982, France 9 - Jan 1983, Sweden (alt) 19 - Jan 1983, Holland 26 - Dec 1982, US Bullfrog 30 - Oct 1983 (12 weeks), US BB 30 - Oct 1983, RYM 147 of 1982, OzNet 517
43 Queen Body Language 1982 Canada 1 - May 1982, Poland 3 - May 1982, Holland 6 - Apr 1982, Norway 6 - Jun 1982, Sweden (alt) 10 - May 1982, US Bullfrog 11 - May 1982 (14 weeks), US BB 11 - May 1982, Austria 15 - Jun 1982, UK 25 - May 1982, US CashBox 71 of 1982, Italy 86 of 1982
44 The Go Gos We Got The Beat 1982 US Bullfrog 2 - Jan 1982 (19 weeks), US BB 2 - Feb 1982, KROQ 3 of 1981, Canada 4 - Feb 1982, US BB 6 of 1982, France 9 - May 1981, POP 14 of 1982, US CashBox 15 of 1982, RYM 163 of 1980, RIAA 279, Acclaimed 1138
45 The Stray Cats Stray Cat Strut 1982 US Bullfrog 3 - Dec 1982 (18 weeks), US BB 3 - Jan 1983, Canada 5 - Jan 1983, Scrobulate 5 of rockabilly, France 10 - Jul 1981, UK 11 - Apr 1981, Holland 13 - May 1981, US BB 24 of 1983, US CashBox 25 of 1983, KROQ 53 of 1982, POP 58 of 1983, RYM 94 of 1982
46 Bucks Fizz The Land of Make Believe 1982 UK 1 - Nov 1981, Holland 1 - Jan 1982, Eire 1 - Jan 1982, Germany 2 - Feb 1982, France 3 - Dec 1981, Austria 9 - Mar 1982, Germany 275 of the 1980s
47 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Maid of Orleans (The Waltz Joan of Arc) 1982 Holland 1 - Feb 1982, Germany 1 - Apr 1982, Austria 2 - Apr 1982, Germany 3 of the 1980s, UK 4 - Jan 1982, Switzerland 4 - May 1982, RYM 17 of 1982, Europe 45 of the 1980s
48 Laura Branigan Gloria 1982 Australia 1 for 7 weeks Dec 1983, US Bullfrog 2 - Jul 1982 (35 weeks), US BB 2 - Sep 1982, Australia 3 of 1983, UK 6 - Dec 1982, France 8 - Dec 1982, US BB 11 of 1982, POP 25 of 1982, US CashBox 26 of 1982
49 Men At Work Who Can it Be Now? 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Jul 1982 (26 weeks), US BB 1 - Aug 1982, France 4 - May 1982, Australia 9 of 1981, US CashBox 13 of 1982, US BB 18 of 1982, POP 20 of 1982, Italy 46 of 1983, RYM 172 of 1981
50 Duran Duran Hungry Like the Wolf 1982 Canada 1 - Jan 1983, US Bullfrog 3 - Dec 1982 (22 weeks), US BB 3 - Jan 1983, UK 5 - May 1982, Poland 25 - Jul 1982, US CashBox 26 of 1983, Scrobulate 26 of 80s, KROQ 27 of 1982, RYM 66 of 1982, Acclaimed 752
51 John Cougar Mellencamp Hurt So Good 1982 US Bullfrog 2 - Apr 1982 (28 weeks), US BB 2 - May 1982, Canada 9 - May 1982, US CashBox 14 of 1982, Australia 16 of 1982, US BB 30 of 1982, POP 54 of 1982, RYM 165 of 1982, Party 220 of 1999, TheQ 245, OzNet 263
52 Journey Open Arms 1982 Record World 1 - 1982, US Bullfrog 2 - Jan 1982 (18 weeks), US BB 2 - Jan 1982, Canada 2 - Jan 1982, POP 5 of 1982, US CashBox 21 of 1982, US BB 34 of 1982, Party 162 of 2007
53 Kool & The Gang Get Down On It 1982 UK 3 - Dec 1981, South Africa 3 of 1982, Holland 8 - Mar 1982, US Bullfrog 10 - Feb 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 10 - Apr 1982, France 10 - Jan 1982, US BB 16 of 1982, POP 21 of 1982, Japan (Tokyo) 49 - Apr 2004, Scrobulate 52 of funk, US CashBox 74 of 1982
54 Jon & Vangelis I'll Find My Way Home 1982 Switzerland 1 - Mar 1982, Poland 1 - Apr 1982, Holland 4 - Jan 1982, UK 6 - Dec 1981, Germany 7 - Feb 1982, Sweden (alt) 9 - May 1982, US Bullfrog 51 - May 1982 (9 weeks), Scrobulate 97 of vocal
55 The Jam A Town Called Malice 1982 UK 1 - Feb 1982, Canada 3 - Apr 1982, France 3 - Apr 1982, RYM 4 of 1982, Holland 7 - Feb 1982, KROQ 13 of 1982, Virgin 49, 100 in 2FM list, Acclaimed 487
56 The Pretenders Back On the Chain Gang 1982 US Bullfrog 5 - Dec 1982 (23 weeks), US BB 5 - Jan 1983, Canada 5 - Feb 1983, RYM 9 of 1982, UK 17 - Oct 1982, US CashBox 28 of 1983, Holland 30 - Oct 1982, KROQ 43 of 1982, Acclaimed 415, WXPN 525, OzNet 834
57 Kim Wilde View From a Bridge 1982 Switzerland 2 - Apr 1982, France 3 - May 1982, Sweden (alt) 4 - May 1982, Holland 5 - Apr 1982, Germany 8 - Apr 1982, Austria 10 - May 1982, Poland 13 - May 1982, UK 16 - Apr 1982, RYM 128 of 1982
58 Donna Summer Love is in Control (Finger On the Trigger) 1982 Norway 3 - Jul 1982, Switzerland 5 - Aug 1982, Holland 6 - Jul 1982, US Bullfrog 10 - Jun 1982 (18 weeks), US BB 10 - Jul 1982, Sweden (alt) 13 - Aug 1982, UK 18 - Jul 1982, Poland 28 - Jul 1982, US CashBox 69 of 1982, Italy 71 of 1982
59 Joe Jackson Steppin' Out 1982 Canada 3 - Oct 1982, UK 6 - Jan 1983, US Bullfrog 6 - Aug 1982 (26 weeks), US BB 6 - Oct 1982, France 10 - Jan 1983, RYM 21 of 1982, US CashBox 32 of 1982, US BB 37 of 1982, POP 70 of 1982, KROQ 103 of 1982
60 Trio Da Da Da ich lieb dich nicht du liebst mich nicht aha aha aha 1982 Austria 1 - May 1982, Switzerland 1 - May 1982, Sweden (alt) 2 - Jun 1982, Norway 2 - Aug 1982, Italy 22 of 1982, RYM 174 of 1982
61 The Police Spirits in the Material World 1982 France 4 - Feb 1982, Canada 5 - Dec 1981, Holland 6 - Dec 1981, US Bullfrog 11 - Jan 1982 (13 weeks), US BB 11 - Jan 1982, Record World 11 - 1982, UK 12 - Dec 1981, KROQ 57 of 1981, RYM 67 of 1982, US CashBox 96 of 1982
62 Captain Sensible Wot 1982 France 2 - Dec 1982, Switzerland 3 - Dec 1982, Germany 4 - Jan 1983, Austria 5 - Feb 1983, Holland 10 - Oct 1982, UK 26 - Aug 1982, Italy 48 of 1983, Germany 188 of the 1980s, RYM 195 of 1982
63 Vangelis Chariots of Fire 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Dec 1981 (27 weeks), US BB 1 - Feb 1982, Poland 8 - May 1982, US CashBox 10 of 1982, UK 12 - May 1981, Holland 12 - Apr 1982, Scrobulate 38 of soundtrack
64 Spider Murphy Gang Skandal im Sperrbezirk 1982 Austria 1 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 1 - Feb 1982, Germany 1 - Jan 1982, Holland 5 - May 1982, Germany 7 of the 1980s
65 Richard Sanderson Reality 1982 Austria 1 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 1 - May 1982, Germany 1 - Jan 1987, Italy 3 of 1982, Germany 117 of the 1980s
66 J Geils Band Freeze-Frame 1982 Canada 1 - Feb 1982, US BB 4 - Mar 1982, Holland 5 - Jun 1982, Switzerland 11 - Jun 1982, Poland 11 - Apr 1982, UK 27 - Apr 1982, US CashBox 27 of 1982, RYM 106 of 1982
67 Roxy Music More Than This 1982 Norway 2 - May 1982, UK 6 - Apr 1982, Switzerland 6 - May 1982, RYM 7 of 1982, France 10 - May 1982, Sweden (alt) 17 - Jun 1982, Holland 24 - Apr 1982, Italy 77 of 1982, WXPN 499
68 The Go Gos Vacation 1982 US Bullfrog 8 - Jul 1982 (14 weeks), US BB 8 - Jul 1982, KROQ 8 of 1982, France 10 - Aug 1982, Sweden (alt) 18 - Aug 1982, US BB 24 of 1982, Poland 28 - Aug 1982, US CashBox 39 of 1982, POP 64 of 1982, RYM 171 of 1982
69 Haircut 100 Love Plus One 1982 UK 3 - Jan 1982, France 3 - Apr 1982, Canada 4 - May 1982, KROQ 26 of 1982, US Bullfrog 37 - May 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 37 - Jul 1982, POP 57 of 1982, RYM 85 of 1982, OzNet 901
70 The Alan Parsons Project Eye in the Sky 1982 US Bullfrog 3 - Jul 1982 (25 weeks), US BB 3 - Jul 1982, France 3 - Aug 1982, Canada 6 - Jul 1982, Scrobulate 6 of soft rock, US CashBox 28 of 1982, Italy 45 of 1982, RYM 190 of 1982
71 Billy Idol Hot in the City 1982 Austria 10 - Nov 1982, UK 13 - Jan 1988, Switzerland 19 - Feb 1988, US Bullfrog 23 - Jul 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 23 - Aug 1982, Holland 32 - Mar 1988, POP 39 of 1982, KROQ 106 of 1982, RYM 199 of 1982, OzNet 256
72 Lionel Richie Truly 1982 US Bullfrog 1 - Oct 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 1 - Oct 1982, UK 6 - Nov 1982, US CashBox 7 of 1982, US BB 17 of 1982, POP 47 of 1982
73 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson The Girl is Mine 1982 US Bullfrog 2 - Nov 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 2 - Nov 1982, Norway 2 - Nov 1982, UK 8 - Nov 1982, Holland 12 - Oct 1982, Poland 12 - Nov 1982, US CashBox 16 of 1982
74 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Crimson & Clover 1982 Canada 4 - May 1982, US Bullfrog 7 - May 1982 (15 weeks), US BB 7 - May 1982, Switzerland 8 - Jun 1982, Austria 12 - Jul 1982, Holland 27 - Jul 1982, Germany 30 - Jul 1982, US CashBox 46 of 1982, RYM 104 of 1982
75 Al Bano & Romina Power Felicita 1982 France 1 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 3 - Feb 1982, Germany 6 - Mar 1982, Holland 10 - Mar 1982, Austria 11 - May 1982, Italy 12 of 1982, Germany 228 of the 1980s
76 Golden Earring Twilight Zone 1982 Holland 1 - Aug 1982, France 2 - Sep 1982, US Bullfrog 10 - Nov 1982 (26 weeks), US BB 10 - Jan 1983, Europe 28 of the 1980s, RYM 45 of 1982, TheQ 286
77 Olivia Newton-John Heart Attack 1982 US Bullfrog 3 - Sep 1982 (20 weeks), US BB 3 - Sep 1982, Norway 5 - Oct 1982, Austria 7 - Dec 1982, France 9 - Sep 1982, South Africa 18 of 1983, Poland 25 - Dec 1982, US CashBox 30 of 1982
78 Tommy Tutone 867-5309 (Jenny Jenny) 1982 Canada 2 - May 1982, US Bullfrog 4 - Jan 1982 (27 weeks), US BB 4 - Mar 1982, POP 6 of 1982, US BB 33 of 1982, US CashBox 38 of 1982, KROQ 54 of 1982, RYM 132 of 1981
79 Andy Borg Adios Amor 1982 Austria 1 - Jul 1982, Germany 1 - Jun 1982, Switzerland 2 - Aug 1982, Germany 8 of the 1980s, Holland 17 - Oct 1982
80 Shakin' Stevens Shirley 1982 Sweden (alt) 3 - May 1982, Norway 3 - May 1982, Austria 4 - Jun 1982, Switzerland 4 - May 1982, UK 6 - Apr 1982, Germany 7 - Apr 1982, Holland 12 - May 1982
81 Peter Gabriel Shock the Monkey 1982 Canada 2 - Oct 1982, France 3 - Oct 1982, KROQ 21 of 1982, Italy 24 of 1983, US Bullfrog 29 - Oct 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 29 - Dec 1982, POP 46 of 1983, RYM 69 of 1982
82 Imagination Music & Lights 1982 France 3 - Sep 1982, UK 5 - Jun 1982, Switzerland 9 - Aug 1982, Norway 9 - Sep 1982, Holland 12 - Jul 1982, Sweden (alt) 12 - Aug 1982, Italy 17 of 1982, Germany 26 - Aug 1982
83 Santana Hold On 1982 France 1 - Oct 1982, Canada 4 - Aug 1982, Holland 14 - Aug 1982, US Bullfrog 15 - Aug 1982 (14 weeks), US BB 15 - Aug 1982, Scrobulate 55 of latin, US CashBox 61 of 1982
84 Nena Nur Getraumt 1982 France 1 - Dec 1982, Germany 2 - Jan 1983, Switzerland 5 - Nov 1982, Holland 9 - May 1983, Austria 10 - Dec 1982, Germany 73 of the 1980s
85 Simple Minds Promised You a Miracle 1982 France 5 - Nov 1982, UK 13 - Apr 1982, Sweden (alt) 17 - Jun 1982, Holland 24 - May 1982, KROQ 39 of 1982, RYM 96 of 1982, Belgium 225 of all time, OzNet 838, Acclaimed 1915
86 The Stranglers Golden Brown 1982 UK 2 - Jan 1982, Holland 8 - Feb 1982, France 10 - Feb 1982, Poland 13 - May 1982, Virgin 26, RYM 27 of 1982, Scrobulate 78 of soundtrack, OzNet 721
87 Goombay Dance Band Seven Tears 1982 UK 1 - Feb 1982, Eire 1 - Apr 1982, Holland 4 - May 1982, Austria 15 - Jul 1981, Germany 19 - Jun 1981
88 Donna Summer State of Independence 1982 Holland 1 - Oct 1982, Poland 10 - Aug 1982, UK 13 - Apr 1996, POP 13 of 1982, US Bullfrog 41 - Oct 1982 (10 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 72 - Mar 1991, RYM 114 of 1982
89 Talk Talk Talk Talk 1982 France 1 - Jul 1982, KROQ 9 of 1982, South Africa 10 of 1983, UK 23 - Nov 1982, US Bullfrog 75 - Oct 1982 (7 weeks), POP 75 of 1982, RYM 102 of 1982
90 Don Henley Dirty Laundry 1982 Canada 2 - Oct 1982, US Bullfrog 3 - Oct 1982 (18 weeks), US BB 3 - Nov 1982, Austria 12 - Mar 1983, US CashBox 34 of 1982, RYM 173 of 1982, TheQ 393
91 Ray Parker Jr The Other Woman 1982 Australia 1 for 1 weeks Jul 1983, US Bullfrog 4 - Mar 1982 (21 weeks), US BB 4 - Apr 1982, France 6 - May 1982, US CashBox 20 of 1982, Australia 22 of 1982
92 Madness House of Fun 1982 UK 1 - May 1982, Eire 1 - Jun 1982, France 5 - Jun 1982, RYM 123 of 1982, Acclaimed 1984
93 Diana Ross Muscles 1982 Sweden (alt) 6 - Nov 1982, US Bullfrog 10 - Oct 1982 (16 weeks), US BB 10 - Oct 1982, Holland 10 - Oct 1982, France 10 - Nov 1982, UK 15 - Oct 1982, Poland 27 - Dec 1982, US CashBox 57 of 1982
94 Elton John Blue Eyes 1982 UK 8 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 9 - Jun 1982, Holland 10 - Mar 1982, US Bullfrog 12 - Jul 1982 (18 weeks), US BB 12 - Aug 1982, Poland 13 - Jun 1982, Italy 40 of 1982, US CashBox 59 of 1982
95 Roxy Music Avalon 1982 Holland 3 - Jun 1982, UK 13 - Jun 1982, Poland 18 - Jul 1982, Sweden (alt) 19 - Oct 1982, RYM 19 of 1982, Scrobulate 88 of list, Belgium 188 of all time, WXPN 381
96 Willie Nelson Always On My Mind 1982 US Bullfrog 5 - Mar 1982 (23 weeks), US BB 5 - Apr 1982, Holland 17 - Jun 1984, US BB 25 of 1982, POP 27 of 1982, US CashBox 31 of 1982, RYM 182 of 1982, Acclaimed 1079
97 PhD I Won't Let You Down 1982 Holland 1 - Jan 1982, Switzerland 2 - Mar 1982, UK 3 - Apr 1982, Italy 15 of 1982, Germany 16 - Apr 1982
98 Secret Service Flash In The Night 1982 France 1 - Apr 1982, Norway 6 - Mar 1982, Switzerland 9 - May 1982, Sweden (alt) 12 - Dec 1981, Italy 28 of 1982, Poland 29 - Jun 1982
99 Fleetwood Mac Hold Me 1982 US Bullfrog 4 - Jun 1982 (17 weeks), US BB 4 - Jun 1982, France 10 - Jun 1982, Poland 11 - Jul 1982, US CashBox 19 of 1982, Holland 20 - Jun 1982, RYM 177 of 1982
100 Rush New World Man 1982 Canada 1 - Sep 1982, France 7 - Sep 1982, US Bullfrog 21 - Sep 1982 (12 weeks), US BB 21 - Oct 1982, UK 36 - May 1983, TheQ 394