CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 27, 1983
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
    Police (A&M 2542)
  1  1  113
  2SWEET DREAMS (Are Made Of This)
    Eurythmics (RCA 13533)
  2  4  715
  3SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY
    Donna Summer (Mercury 812 370)
  3  3  614
  4MANIAC
    Michael Sembello (Casablanca 812 516)
  4  5  913
  5PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ
    Taco (RCA 13574)
  8162410
  6FLASHDANCE...WHAT A FEELING
    Irene Cara (Casablanca 811 440)
  5  6  422
  7ELECTRIC AVENUE
    Eddy Grant (Portrait 03793)
  6  2  219
  8(Keep Feeling) FASCINATION
    Human League (A&M/Virgin 2547)
  9121415
  9STAND BACK
    Stevie Nicks (Modern 99863)
10111113
10CHINA GIRL
    David Bowie (EMI America 8165)
11131613
11I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA
    Culture Club (Epic/Virgin 03912)
151923  9
12IT’S A MISTAKE
    Men At Work (Columbia 03959)
131517  9
13THE SAFETY DANCE
    Men Without Hats (Backstreet 52232)
18233410
14IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW
    Duran Duran (Capitol 5233)
  7  7  813
15TAKE ME TO HEART
    Quarterflash (Geffen 29603)
16171911
16TELL HER ABOUT IT
    Billy Joel (Columbia 04012)
222732  5
17DON’T CRY
    Asia (Geffen 29571)
253241  5
18HUMAN NATURE
    Michael Jackson (Epic 04026)
212529  6
19ROCK OF AGES
    Def Leppard (Mercury 812 604)
20212112
20LAWYERS IN LOVE
    Jackson Browne (Asylum 69826)
242630  8
21NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO
    Sergio Mendes (A&M 2540)
12  8  320
22ROCK ’N’ ROLL IS KING
    ELO (Jet 03964)
23242610
23DEAD GIVEAWAY
    Shalamar (Solar 69819)
273137  9
24AFTER THE FALL
    Journey (Columbia 04004)
262933  8
25PROMISES, PROMISES
    Naked Eyes (EMI America 8170)
303540  7
26HUMAN TOUCH
    Rick Springfield (RCA 13576)
293338  8
27TRUE
    Spandau Ballet (Chrysalis 42720)
426678  5
28FAR FROM OVER
    Frank Stallone (RSO 815 023)
334049  5
29(She’s) SEXY + 17
    Stray Cats (EMI America 8168)
384764  4
30HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU
    Laura Branigan (Atlantic 89805)
343944  9
31MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL
    Air Supply (Arista 9056)
374554  5
32TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART
    Bonnie Tyler (Columbia 03906)
394858  7
33HOT GIRLS IN LOVE
    Loverboy (Columbia 03941)
17182012
34ALL TIME HIGH
    Rita Coolidge (A&M 2551)
353843  9
351999
    Prince (Warner Bros. 29896)
14141529
36SAVED BY ZERO
    Fixx (MCA 52213)
19202214
37WANNA BE STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’
    Michael Jackson (Epic 03914)
31101014
38OUR HOUSE
    Madness (Geffen 29668)
28  9  518
39DON’T YOU GET SO MAD
    Jeffrey Osborne (A&M 2561)
444957  6
40KING OF PAIN
    Police (A&M 2569)
  1
41TONIGHT, I CELEBRATE MY LOVE
    Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack (Capitol 5242)
465156  8
42COME DANCING
    Kinks (Arista 1054)
32281317
43KISS THE BRIDE
    Elton John (Geffen 29568)
496079  4
44FAKE FRIENDS
    Joan Jett & Blackhearts (Blackheart/MCA 52240)
363639  8
45LADY LOVE ME (One More Time)
    George Benson (Warner Bros. 29563)
515867  5
46TELL HER NO
    Juice Newton (Capitol 5265)
5574  3
47YOU’RE DRIVING ME OUT OF MY MIND
    Little River Band (Capitol 5256)
535968  5
48HOLD ME ’TIL THE MORNIN’ COMES
    Paul Anka (Columbia 03897)
525762  9
49BLAME IT ON LOVE
    Smokey Robinson & Barbara Mitchell (Tamla 1684)
505255  9
50HOW DO YOU KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING
    James Ingram & Patti Austin (Qwest 29618)
45464817
51PIECES OF ICE
    Diana Ross (RCA 13549)
43303110
52COLD BLOODED
    Rick James (Gordy 1687)
586572  6
53TOO SHY
    Kajagoogoo (EMI America 8161)
40221219
54BIG LOG
    Robert Plant (Es Paranza 99844)
6783  3
55CUTS LIKE A KNIFE
    Bryan Adams (A&M 2553)
47412712
56MIDNIGHT BLUE
    Louise Tucker (Arista 9022)
48505211
57TIP OF MY TONGUE
    Tubes (Capitol 5258)
606369  6
58BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE
    Talking Heads (Sire 29565)
657585  4
59TELEFONE (Long Distance Love Affair)
    Sheena Easton (EMI America 8172)
79  2
60JUICY FRUIT
    Mtume (Epic 03578)
54443512
61BABY JANE
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 29608)
41371814
62SOMEONE BELONGING TO SOMEONE
    Bee Gees (RSO 815 235)
74  2
63ISLANDS IN THE STREAM
    Kenny Rogers with Dolly Parton (RCA 13615)
  1
64WORDS
    F.R. David (Carrere 101)
707988  4
65GET IT RIGHT
    Aretha Franklin (Arista 9034)
697684  4
66I DON’T WANNA DANCE
    Eddy Grant (Portait 04039)
7284  3
67BAD BOYS
    Wham! U.K. (Columbia 03932)
738189  4
68IT’S INEVITABLE
    Charlie (Mirage 99862)
57434510
69HOW CAN I REFUSE
    Heart (Epic 04047)
77  2
70RAINBOW’S END
    Sergio Mendes (A&M 2563)
82  2
71FREAK-A-ZOID
    Midnight Star (Solar 69828)
7885  3
72DON’T FORGET TO DANCE
    Kinks (Arista 9075)
84  2
73HIGH TIME
    Styx (A&M 2568)
83  2
74MIRACLES
    Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 99855)
8189  3
75IT MUST BE LOVE
    Madness (Geffen 29562)
89  2
76CHANGE
    Tears For Fears (Mercury 812 677)
8090  3
77DON’T YOU KNOW HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 13564)
85  2
78THE NIGHT
    Animals (I.R.S. 9920)
87  2
79DO IT AGAIN/BILLIE JEAN
    Club House (Atlantic 89795)
869698  4
80ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER
    Fixx (MCA 52264)
  1
81WHAT AM I GONNA DO (I’m So In Love With You)
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 29564)
  1
82SHIP TO SHORE
    Chris DeBurgh (A&M 2565)
90  2
83EWOK CELEBRATION
    Meco (Arista 9045)
716865  9
84THE BORDER
    America (Capitol 5236)
56343610
85JUST BE GOOD TO ME
    S.O.S. Band (Tabu 03955)
  1
86CAN’T SHAKE LOOSE
    Agnetha Faltskog (Polydor 815 230)
  1
87THE SALT IN MY TEARS
    Martin Briley (Mercury 812 165)
59534613
88EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK
    Elvis Costello & Attractions (Columbia 04045)
  1
89LIVING ON THE EDGE
    Jim Capaldi (Atlantic 89799)
  1
90SHARP DRESSED MAN
    ZZ Top (Warner Bros. 29576)
  1
91STAND BY
    Roman Holliday (Jive 9036)
66646111
92TIME (Clock Of The Heart)
    Culture Club (Epic/Virgin 03796)
63542820
93SLIPPING AWAY
    Dave Edmunds (Columbia 03877)
62554715
94CRAZY
    Manhattans (Columbia 03939)
768090  4
95ALL THIS LOVE
    DeBarge (Gordy 1660)
61422520
96WAR GAMES
    Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic 89812)
68615310
97STOP IN THE NAME OF LOVE
    Hollies (Atlantic 89819)
64564213
98SHE’S A BEAUTY
    Tubes (Capitol 5217)
75625021
99WEST COAST SUMMER NIGHTS
    Tony Carey (Rocshire 95037)
916771  7
100 WHO’S BEHIND THE DOOR?
    Zebra (Atlantic 89821)
887073  6
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