| CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending DECEMBER 11, 1982 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | TRULY Lionel Richie (Motown 1644) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2 | MANEATER Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 13354) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
| 3 | MICKEY Toni Basil (Chrysalis 2638) | 7 | 8 | 16 | 14 | |
| 4 | THE GIRL IS MINE Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney (Epic 03288) | 5 | 9 | 17 | 6 | |
| 5 | STEPPIN’ OUT Joe Jackson (A&M 2428) | 6 | 7 | 11 | 17 | |
| 6 | DIRTY LAUNDRY Don Henley (Asylum 69894) | 8 | 14 | 27 | 7 | |
| 7 | GLORIA Laura Branigan (Atlantic 4048) | 2 | 1 | 7 | 24 | |
| 8 | MUSCLES Diana Ross (RCA 13348) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | |
| 9 | IT’S RAINING AGAIN Supertramp (A&M 2502) | 10 | 12 | 15 | 7 | |
| 10 | SEXUAL HEALING Marvin Gaye (Columbia 03302) | 12 | 15 | 28 | 7 | |
| 11 | UP WHERE WE BELONG Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes (Island 99996) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | |
| 12 | ROCK THIS TOWN Stray Cats (EMI America 8132) | 14 | 16 | 25 | 13 | |
| 13 | THE LOOK OF LOVE (pt. 1) ABC (Mercury 76168) | 15 | 17 | 24 | 14 | |
| 14 | DOWN UNDER Men At Work (Columbia 03303) | 21 | 30 | 53 | 6 | |
| 15 | SHADOWS OF THE NIGHT Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 2647) | 17 | 20 | 30 | 8 | |
| 16 | HEART ATTACK Olivia Newton-John (MCA 52100) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 15 | |
| 17 | HEARTBREAKER Dionne Warwick (Arista 1015) | 20 | 23 | 26 | 10 | |
| 18 | NOBODY Sylvia (RCA 13223) | 16 | 11 | 9 | 17 | |
| 19 | I.G.Y. (What A Beautiful World) Donald Fagen (Warner Bros. 29900) | 19 | 21 | 23 | 10 | |
| 20 | AFRICA Toto (Columbia 03335) | 24 | 29 | 38 | 7 | |
| 21 | HEARTLIGHT Neil Diamond (Columbia 03219) | 18 | 13 | 10 | 14 | |
| 22 | YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE Phil Collins (Atlantic 89933) | 26 | 35 | 52 | 6 | |
| 23 | MISSING YOU Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic 03289) | 25 | 27 | 29 | 10 | |
| 24 | BABY, COME TO ME Patti Austin (with James Ingram) (Qwest 50036) | 30 | 38 | 49 | 16 | |
| 25 | ROCK THE CASBAH Clash (Epic 03245) | 28 | 36 | 42 | 10 | |
| 26 | YOU GOT LUCKY Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet 52144) | 32 | 45 | 59 | 5 | |
| 27 | ON THE WINGS OF LOVE Jeffrey Osborne (A&M 2434) | 29 | 32 | 36 | 11 | |
| 28 | HAND TO HOLD ON TO John Cougar (Riva 211) | 33 | 41 | 47 | 6 | |
| 29 | BE MY LADY Jefferson Starship (Grunt 13350) | 31 | 34 | 37 | 10 | |
| 30 | THE OTHER GUY Little River Band (Capitol 5185) | 37 | 52 | 74 | 4 | |
| 31 | WHAT ABOUT ME Moving Pictures (Network 69952) | 34 | 37 | 40 | 13 | |
| 32 | EVERYBODY WANTS YOU Billy Squier (Capitol 5163) | 35 | 40 | 44 | 11 | |
| 33 | A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS Tavares (RCA 13292) | 36 | 39 | 43 | 12 | |
| 34 | LOVE ME TOMORROW Chicago (Full Moon 29911) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 12 | |
| 35 | WHATCHA GONNA DO Chilliwack (Millennium 13110) | 38 | 42 | 46 | 9 | |
| 36 | LET’S GO DANCIN’ (Ooh La, La, La) Kool & Gang (De-Lite 824) | 39 | 43 | 48 | 7 | |
| 37 | WHO CAN IT BE NOW? Men At Work (Columbia 02888) | 13 | 6 | 4 | 23 | |
| 38 | SOUTHERN CROSS Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic 89969) | 22 | 18 | 18 | 13 | |
| 39 | YOU AND I Eddie Rabbitt with Crystal Gayle (Elektra 69936) | 43 | 47 | 51 | 9 | |
| 40 | DESTINATION UNKNOWN Missing Persons (Capitol 5161) | 42 | 46 | 50 | 10 | |
| 41 | I DO J. Geils Band (EMI America 8148) | 47 | 54 | 69 | 4 | |
| 42 | HEART TO HEART Kenny Loggins (Columbia 03377) | 57 | 71 | — | 3 | |
| 43 | GOODY TWO SHOES Adam Ant (Epic 03367) | 53 | 68 | 81 | 4 | |
| 44 | YOU DON’T WANT ME ANYMORE Steel Breeze (RCA 13283) | 27 | 25 | 19 | 16 | |
| 45 | LOVE IN STORE Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 29848) | 62 | 84 | — | 3 | |
| 46 | DOES IT MAKE YOU REMEMBER Kim Carnes (EMI America 8147) | 52 | 58 | 65 | 6 | |
| 47 | SHOCK THE MONKEY Peter Gabriel (Geffen 29883) | 54 | 59 | 64 | 7 | |
| 48 | USED TO BE Charlene & Stevie Wonder (Motown 1650) | 50 | 53 | 58 | 7 | |
| 49 | ALLENTOWN Billy Joel (Columbia 03413) | 64 | 79 | — | 3 | |
| 50 | 1999 Prince (Warner Bros. 29896) | 55 | 60 | 68 | 6 | |
| 51 | TWO LESS LONELY PEOPLE IN THE WORLD Air Supply (Arista 1004) | 59 | 67 | 73 | 5 | |
| 52 | THE ONE YOU LOVE Glenn Frey (Asylum 69974) | 41 | 24 | 14 | 17 | |
| 53 | I GOTTA TRY Michael McDonald (Warner Bros. 29862) | 61 | 70 | 77 | 5 | |
| 54 | I KEEP FORGETTIN’ (Every Time You’re Near) Michael McDonald (Warner Bros. 29933) | 40 | 19 | 6 | 19 | |
| 55 | HEART OF THE NIGHT Juice Newton (Capitol 5192) | 71 | 83 | — | 3 | |
| 56 | SPACE AGE LOVE SONG Flock Of Seagulls (Jive 2003) | 65 | 77 | 87 | 4 | |
| 57 | MEMORY Barry Manilow (Arista 1025) | 67 | 74 | 86 | 4 | |
| 58 | I KNOW THERE’S SOMETHING GOING ON Frida (Atlantic 89984) | 63 | 69 | 72 | 6 | |
| 59 | A LOVE SONG Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1485) | 48 | 44 | 45 | 10 | |
| 60 | JACK AND DIANE John Cougar (Riva 210) | 45 | 26 | 5 | 21 | |
| 61 | GET CLOSER Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 69948) | 44 | 28 | 20 | 11 | |
| 62 | I’M SO EXCITED Pointer Sisters (Planet 13327) | 51 | 48 | 33 | 13 | |
| 63 | BAD BOY Ray Parker Jr. (Arista 1030) | 72 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | FOREVER MINE Motels (Capitol 5182) | 66 | 72 | 79 | 5 | |
| 65 | AMERICAN HEARTBEAT Survivor (Scotti Bros. 03213) | 58 | 49 | 39 | 12 | |
| 66 | GOODBYE TO YOU Scandal (Columbia 03234) | 69 | 75 | 82 | 5 | |
| 67 | WAKE UP MY LOVE George Harrison (Dark Horse 29864) | 70 | 73 | 80 | 5 | |
| 68 | THEME FROM DYNASTY Bill Conti (Arista 1021) | 74 | 82 | 90 | 4 | |
| 69 | RIGHT BEFORE YOUR EYES America (Capitol 5177) | 77 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 70 | TWILIGHT ZONE Golden Earring (21 Records 103) | 80 | 88 | — | 3 | |
| 71 | THE ELVIS MEDLEY Elvis Presley (RCA 13351) | 75 | 78 | 85 | 4 | |
| 72 | NOWHERE TO RUN Santana (Columbia 03376) | 79 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| 73 | (You’re So Square) BABY, I DON’T CARE Joni Mitchell (Geffen 29849) | 76 | 80 | 88 | 4 | |
| 74 | PUT IT IN A MAGAZINE Sonny Charles (Highrise 2001) | 82 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME Culture Club (Epic/Virgin 03368) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 76 | YOUR LOVE IS DRIVING ME CRAZY Sammy Hagar (Geffen 29816) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | ON THE LOOSE Saga (Portrait 03359) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 78 | PSYCHOBABBLE Alan Parsons Project (Arista 1029) | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | YOU CAN DO MAGIC America (Capitol 5142) | 46 | 31 | 13 | 20 | |
| 80 | FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Spinners (Atlantic 89922) | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 81 | JUMP Loverboy (Columbia 03346) | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | LOVE COME DOWN Evelyn King (RCA 13273) | 56 | 50 | 41 | 16 | |
| 83 | ALL THOSE LIES Glenn Frey (Asylum 69857) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | I WOULDN’T BEG FOR WATER Sheena Easton (EMI America 8142) | 73 | 66 | 70 | 7 | |
| 85 | I KNEW YOU WHEN Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 69853) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | SHAKIN’ Eddie Money (Columbia 03252) | 68 | 64 | 62 | 9 | |
| 87 | PAINTED PICTURE Commodores (Motown 1651) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | GIVE IT UP Steve Miller Band (Capitol 5194) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | CROSS MY HEART Lee Ritenour (Elektra 69892) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | YOU’VE GOT ANOTHER THING COMIN’ Judas Priest (Columbia 03168) | 78 | 81 | 89 | 4 | |
| 91 | PRESSURE Billy Joel (Columbia 03244) | 49 | 33 | 21 | 12 | |
| 92 | VALERIE Steve Winwood (Island 29879) | 81 | 76 | 78 | 6 | |
| 93 | BAD BOY/HAVING A PARTY Luther Vandross (Epic 03205) | 91 | 94 | 96 | 4 | |
| 94 | SOMEBODY’S BABY Jackson Browne (Asylum 69982) | 60 | 51 | 31 | 20 | |
| 95 | PLEDGE PIN Robert Plant (Swan Song 99952) | 90 | 92 | 97 | 5 | |
| 96 | NEW WORLD MAN Rush (Mercury 76179) | 83 | 61 | 56 | 13 | |
| 97 | I RAN (So Far Away) Flock Of Seagulls (Jive 102) | 93 | 62 | 54 | 23 | |
| 98 | STATE OF INDEPENDENCE Donna Summer (Geffen 29895) | 92 | 63 | 55 | 11 | |
| 99 | EYE IN THE SKY Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0696) | 96 | 57 | 32 | 23 | |
| 100 | SO MUCH IN LOVE Timothy B. Schmit (Full Moon/Asylum 69939) | 94 | 85 | 75 | 11 | |
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