CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 21, 1983
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1LET’S DANCE
    David Bowie (EMI America 8158)
  2  4  8  9
  2BEAT IT
    Michael Jackson (Epic 03759)
  1  1  313
  3FLASHDANCE...WHAT A FEELING
    Irene Cara (Casablanca 811 440)
  71320  8
  4COME ON EILEEN
    Dexy’s Midnight Runners (Mercury 76189)
  3  2  218
  5SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE
    Thomas Dolby (Capitol 5204)
  6  7  914
  6OVERKILL
    Men At Work (Columbia 03795)
  81116  7
  7DER KOMMISSAR
    After The Fire (Epic 03559)
  5  5  615
  8LITTLE RED CORVETTE
    Prince (Warner Bros. 29746)
10121413
  9MR. ROBOTO
    Styx (A&M 2525)
  4  3  115
10SOLITAIRE
    Laura Branigan (Atlantic 89868)
12141810
11JEOPARDY
    Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley 69847)
11  6  517
12EVEN NOW
    Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 5213)
  9  91511
13TIME (Clock Of The Heart)
    Culture Club (Epic/Virgin 03796)
161824  6
14RIO
    Duran Duran (Capitol 5215)
151621  9
15MY LOVE
    Lionel Richie (Motown 1677)
171922  7
16PHOTOGRAPH
    Def Leppard (Mercury 811 215)
18202310
17AFFAIR OF THE HEART
    Rick Springfield (RCA 13497)
192126  6
18BILLIE JEAN
    Michael Jackson (Epic 03509)
13  8  418
19STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART
    Bryan Adams (A&M 2536)
21242711
20ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME
    Naked Eyes (EMI America 8155)
23253111
21FAITHFULLY
    Journey (Columbia 03840)
242734  6
22I WON’T HOLD YOU BACK
    Toto (Columbia 03597)
14151711
23DON’T LET IT END
    Styx (A&M 2543)
262942  4
24SHE’S A BEAUTY
    Tubes (Capitol 5217)
273139  7
25FAMILY MAN
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 13507)
293761  4
26STRANGER IN MY HOUSE
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 13470)
283033  9
27TRY AGAIN
    Champaign (Columbia 03563)
313846  8
28IT MIGHT BE YOU
    Stephen Bishop (Warner Bros. 29791)
22221917
29I’M STILL STANDING
    Elton John (Geffen 29639)
3757  3
30MORNIN’
    Jarreau (Warner Bros. 29720)
25262810
31ONE ON ONE
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 13421)
2010  717
32NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO
    Sergio Mendes (A&M 2540)
384664  6
33TOO SHY
    Kajagoogoo (EMI America 8161)
435267  5
34THE ONE THING
    INXS (Atco 99905)
394450  9
35I COULDN’T SAY NO
    Robert Ellis Orrall with Carlene Carter (RCA 13431)
363943  9
36SO WRONG
    Patrick Simmons (Elektra 69839)
35343210
37ELECTRIC AVENUE
    Eddy Grant (Portrait 03793)
486073  5
38WELCOME TO HEARTLIGHT
    Kenny Loggins (Columbia 03555)
32282512
39ALL THIS LOVE
    DeBarge (Gordy 1660)
475966  6
40FOOL MOON FIRE
    Walter Egan (Backstreet 52200)
445058  7
41SWINGIN’
    John Anderson (Warner Bros. 29788)
34333012
42DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
    Culture Club (Epic/Virgin 03368)
30171225
43GIMME ALL YOUR LOVIN’
    ZZ Top (Warner Bros. 29693)
454753  8
44YOU ARE
    Lionel Richie (Motown 1657)
33231019
45LOVE’S GOT A LINE ON YOU
    Scandal (Columbia 03615)
495359  8
46LOOKING FOR A STRANGER
    Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 42688)
505565  5
47ALL MY LIFE
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1495)
526377  4
48OUR HOUSE
    Madness (Geffen 29668)
627585  4
49THAT’S LOVE
    Jim Capaldi (Atlantic 89849)
597081  5
50NEW YEAR’S DAY
    U2 (Island 99915)
535460  8
51WHY ME?
    Planet P (Geffen 29705)
545662  8
52THE WOMAN IN YOU
    Bee Gees (RSO 813 173)
  1
53WE TWO
    Little River Band (Capitol 5231)
6378  3
54LOVE ON YOUR SIDE
    Thompson Twins (Arista 1056)
617383  4
55COOL PLACES
    Sparks & Jane Wiedlin (Atlantic 89866)
606875  7
56WE’VE GOT TONIGHT
    Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton (Liberty 1492)
42403517
57COME DANCING
    Kinks (Arista 1054)
7484  3
58THE CLOSER YOU GET
    Alabama (RCA 13524)
7183  3
59NO TIME FOR TALK
    Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 29662)
707788  4
60DON’T PAY THE FERRYMAN
    Chris DeBurgh (A&M 2511)
677484  4
61SMILING ISLANDS
    Robbie Patton (Atlantic 89955)
46485212
62SING ME AWAY
    Night Ranger (Boardwalk 175)
646771  6
63RICKY
    “Weird Al” Yankovic (Rock ’n’ Roll 03849)
697686  4
64INSIDE LOVE (So Personal)
    George Benson (Warner Bros. 29649)
80  2
65FRONT PAGE STORY
    Neil Diamond (Columbia 03801)
687178  5
66CANDY GIRL
    New Edition (StreetWise 1108)
738290  4
67WHIRLY GIRL
    Oxo (Geffen 29765)
41362914
68WIND HIM UP
    Saga (Portrait 03791)
515157  8
69YOU CAN’T RUN FROM LOVE
    Eddie Rabbitt (Warner Bros. 29712)
656976  5
70WHEN I’M WITH YOU
    Sheriff (Capitol 5199)
727279  5
71HOW DO YOU KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING
    James Ingram & Patti Austin (Qwest 29618)
7888  3
72HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF
    Duran Duran (Harvest 5195)
40321322
73BANG THE DRUM ALL DAY
    Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 29686)
768189  4
74WISHING (If I Had A Photograph Of You)
    Flock Of Seagulls (Jive 2006)
89  2
75REAP THE WILD WIND
    Ultravox (Chrysalis 42682)
585863  9
76EASY FOR YOU TO SAY
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 69838)
85  2
77THE WALLS CAME DOWN
    The Call (Mercury 811 487)
7987  3
78BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG
    Pretenders (Sire 29840)
56351123
79MINIMUM LOVE
    Mac McAnally (Geffen 29736)
55413812
80SIDE BY SIDE
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 03814)
757987  4
81DO YOU WANNA HOLD ME?
    Bow Wow Wow (RCA 13467)
666674  5
82I CANNOT BELIEVE IT’S TRUE
    Phil Collins (Atlantic 89864)
8290  3
83SWEET DREAMS (Are Made Of This)
    Eurythmics (RCA 13533)
  1
84THEME FROM DOCTOR DETROIT
    Devo (Backstreet 52215)
  1
85WHITE WEDDING
    Billy Idol (Chrysalis 42697)
  1
86(Keep Feeling) FASCINATION
    Human League (A&M/Virgin 2547)
  1
87LOVE MY WAY
    Psychedelic Furs (Columbia 03340)
77454112
88SOME KIND OF FRIEND
    Barry Manilow (Arista 1046)
57434013
89SLIPPING AWAY
    Dave Edmunds (Columbia 03877)
  1
90WHAT YOU DO TO ME
    Carl Wilson (Caribou 03590)
  1
91SIGN OF THE TIMES
    Belle Stars (Warner Bros. 29672)
8689  3
92NEVER GIVE UP
    Sammy Hagar (Geffen 29718)
814949  9
93I EAT CANNIBALS
    Total Coelo (Chrysalis 42669)
846569  9
94I LIKE IT
    DeBarge (Gordy 1645)
87614516
95WHERE EVERYBODY KNOWS YOUR NAME (The Theme From “Cheers”)
    Gary Portnoy (Applause 106)
97  2
96THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT
    Golden Earring (21 Records 108)
888080  5
97WIND BENEATH MY WINGS
    Lou Rawls (Epic 03758)
939154  9
98TWILIGHT ZONE
    Golden Earring (21 Records 103)
83423726
99SEPARATE WAYS (Worlds Apart)
    Journey (Columbia 03513)
90623616
100 MEXICAN RADIO
    Wall Of Voodoo (I.R.S. 9912)
91855510
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