| CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JANUARY 21, 1984 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | OWNER OF A LONELY HEART Yes (Atco 99817) | 2 |
N O I S S U E P U B L I S H E D T H I S W E E K |
4 | 12 | |
| 2 | UNION OF THE SNAKE Duran Duran (Capitol 5290) | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 3 | BREAK MY STRIDE Matthew Wilder (Private I 04113) | 7 | 9 | 19 | ||
| 4 | TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP Romantics (Nemperor 04135) | 6 | 10 | 16 | ||
| 5 | TWIST OF FATE Olivia Newton-John (MCA 52284) | 5 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 6 | KARMA CHAMELEON Culture Club (Virgin/Epic 04221) | 9 | 14 | 8 | ||
| 7 | SAY SAY SAY Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson (Columbia 04168) | 4 | 2 | 15 | ||
| 8 | I GUESS THAT’S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES Elton John (Geffen 29460) | 11 | 15 | 13 | ||
| 9 | THE CURLY SHUFFLE Jump ’n The Saddle (Atlantic 89718) | 12 | 17 | 8 | ||
| 10 | SAY IT ISN’T SO Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 13654) | 3 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 11 | JOANNA Kool & Gang (De-Lite 829) | 16 | 20 | 11 | ||
| 12 | RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT Lionel Richie (Motown 1710) | 15 | 18 | 9 | ||
| 13 | ALL NIGHT LONG (All Night) Lionel Richie (Motown 1698) | 8 | 5 | 19 | ||
| 14 | HOLIDAY Madonna (Sire 29478) | 18 | 21 | 13 | ||
| 15 | THINK OF LAURA Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 29658) | 24 | 29 | 7 | ||
| 16 | THAT’S ALL! Genesis (Atlantic 89724) | 20 | 24 | 9 | ||
| 17 | PINK HOUSES John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 215) | 22 | 26 | 7 | ||
| 18 | READ ’EM AND WEEP Barry Manilow (Arista 9101) | 19 | 22 | 10 | ||
| 19 | LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 42732) | 13 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 20 | MAJOR TOM (Coming Home) Peter Schilling (Elektra 69811) | 10 | 11 | 17 | ||
| 21 | I STILL CAN’T GET OVER LOVING YOU Ray Parker Jr. (Arista 9116) | 27 | 30 | 11 | ||
| 22 | TIME WILL REVEAL DeBarge (Gordy 1705) | 23 | 25 | 14 | ||
| 23 | IF I’D BEEN THE ONE 38 Special (A&M 2594) | 25 | 27 | 11 | ||
| 24 | LET THE MUSIC PLAY Shannon (Mirage 99810) | 34 | 39 | 10 | ||
| 25 | AN INNOCENT MAN Billy Joel (Columbia 04259) | 30 | 43 | 6 | ||
| 26 | BABY I LIED Deborah Allen (RCA 13600) | 31 | 36 | 11 | ||
| 27 | STAY WITH ME TONIGHT Jeffrey Osborne (A&M 2591) | 28 | 32 | 13 | ||
| 28 | NOBODY TOLD ME John Lennon (Polydor 817 254) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 29 | GOLD Spandau Ballet (Chrysalis 42743) | 32 | 35 | 10 | ||
| 30 | WRAPPED AROUND YOUR FINGER Police (A&M 2614) | 35 | — | — | 2 | |
| 31 | MIDDLE OF THE ROAD Pretenders (Sire 29444) | 38 | 47 | 6 | ||
| 32 | UPTOWN GIRL Billy Joel (Columbia 04149) | 14 | 7 | 18 | ||
| 33 | THE SIGN OF FIRE Fixx (MCA 52316) | 36 | 40 | 9 | ||
| 34 | SO BAD Paul McCartney (Columbia 04296) | 37 | 49 | 5 | ||
| 35 | JUMP Van Halen (Warner Bros. 29384) | 47 | — | — | 2 | |
| 36 | IN THE MOOD Robert Plant (Es Paranza 99820) | 39 | 42 | 9 | ||
| 37 | SEND ME AN ANGEL Real Life (MCA/Curb 52287) | 40 | 44 | 9 | ||
| 38 | REMEMBER THE NIGHTS Motels (Capitol 5246) | 41 | 45 | 8 | ||
| 39 | YAH MO B THERE James Ingram (with Michael McDonald) (Qwest 29394) | 43 | 54 | 6 | ||
| 40 | 99 LUFTBALLONS Nena (Epic 04108) | 45 | 57 | 7 | ||
| 41 | CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE Quiet Riot (Pasha 04005) | 17 | 13 | 19 | ||
| 42 | NIGHTBIRD Stevie Nicks (with Sandy Stewart) (Modern 99799) | 46 | 52 | 6 | ||
| 43 | GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN Cyndi Lauper (Portrait 04120) | 54 | 68 | 6 | ||
| 44 | UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 99813) | 21 | 12 | 11 | ||
| 45 | NEW MOON ON MONDAY Duran Duran (Capitol 5309) | 58 | — | — | 2 | |
| 46 | ISLANDS IN THE STREAM Kenny Rogers with Dolly Parton (RCA 13615) | 26 | 19 | 22 | ||
| 47 | THE DREAM (Hold On To Your Dream) Irene Cara (Geffen 29396) | 51 | 58 | 7 | ||
| 48 | GIVE IT UP KC (Meca 1001) | 56 | 70 | 5 | ||
| 49 | THE POLITICS OF DANCING Re-Flex (Capitol 5301) | 50 | 55 | 8 | ||
| 50 | EBONY EYES Rick James featuring Smokey Robinson (Gordy 1714) | 55 | 61 | 7 | ||
| 51 | BANG YOUR HEAD (Metal Health) Quiet Riot (Pasha 04267) | 64 | — | — | 2 | |
| 52 | (You Can Still) ROCK IN AMERICA Night Ranger (MCA/Camel 52305) | 57 | 62 | 8 | ||
| 53 | ALMOST OVER YOU Sheena Easton (EMI America 8186) | 61 | 67 | 7 | ||
| 54 | SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME Dolly Parton (with Jordanaires) (RCA 13703) | 59 | 64 | 7 | ||
| 55 | WET MY WHISTLE Midnight Star (Solar 69790) | 60 | 65 | 7 | ||
| 56 | CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND Culture Club (Epic/Virgin 04144) | 33 | 28 | 14 | ||
| 57 | I WANT A NEW DRUG Huey Lewis & News (Chrysalis 42766) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 58 | LET’S PRETEND WE’RE MARRIED Prince (Warner Bros. 29548) | 66 | 73 | 6 | ||
| 59 | THIS WOMAN Kenny Rogers (RCA 13710) | 71 | — | — | 2 | |
| 60 | RAPPIN’ RODNEY Rodney Dangerfield (RCA 13656) | 62 | 63 | 7 | ||
| 61 | IN A BIG COUNTRY Big Country (Mercury 814 467) | 29 | 16 | 14 | ||
| 62 | SWEETHEART LIKE YOU Bob Dylan (Columbia 04301) | 68 | 77 | 5 | ||
| 63 | AIN’T NOBODY Rufus & Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 29555) | 48 | 34 | 17 | ||
| 64 | WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT Naked Eyes (EMI America 8183) | 42 | 37 | 13 | ||
| 65 | SYNCHRONICITY II Police (A&M 2571) | 52 | 31 | 12 | ||
| 66 | CRUMBLIN’ DOWN John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 214) | 44 | 23 | 15 | ||
| 67 | TELL ME IF YOU STILL CARE S.O.S. Band (Tabu 04160) | 69 | 71 | 6 | ||
| 68 | I WON’T STAND IN YOUR WAY Stray Cats (EMI America 8185) | 63 | 46 | 13 | ||
| 69 | TAKE ME BACK Bonnie Tyler (Columbia 04246) | 53 | 56 | 8 | ||
| 70 | WHAT’S NEW Linda Ronstadt & Nelson Riddle Orchestra (Asylum 69780) | 65 | 38 | 12 | ||
| 71 | SHE’S TROUBLE Musical Youth (MCA 52312) | 78 | 85 | 4 | ||
| 72 | WHY ME? Irene Cara (Geffen 29464) | 49 | 33 | 14 | ||
| 73 | YOU’RE LOOKING LIKE LOVE TO ME Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack (Capitol 5307) | 75 | 82 | 5 | ||
| 74 | TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler (Columbia 03906) | 67 | 48 | 28 | ||
| 75 | JUST ONE MORE TIME Headpins (Solid Gold 90001) | 82 | 90 | 4 | ||
| 76 | P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) Michael Jackson (Epic 04165) | 72 | 50 | 16 | ||
| 77 | THE WAY HE MAKES ME FEEL Barbra Streisand (Columbia 04177) | 74 | 51 | 14 | ||
| 78 | LET’S STAY TOGETHER Tina Turner (Capitol 5322) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 79 | HEART AND SOUL Huey Lewis & News (Chrysalis 42726) | 73 | 41 | 20 | ||
| 80 | THE BIG CRASH Eddie Money (Columbia 04199) | 70 | 59 | 8 | ||
| 81 | TONIGHT, I CELEBRATE MY LOVE Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack (Capitol 5242) | 76 | 60 | 29 | ||
| 82 | FOR A ROCKER Jackson Browne (Asylum 69764) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | SOULS Rick Springfield (RCA 13650) | 77 | 53 | 15 | ||
| 84 | IF ONLY YOU KNEW Patti LaBelle (Philadelphia Int’l 04248) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | NEW SONG Howard Jones (Elektra 69766) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | OVER MY HEAD Toni Basil (Chrysalis 42753) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL Air Supply (Arista 9056) | 79 | 69 | 26 | ||
| 88 | LOVE HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN Donna Summer with Matthew Ward (Mercury 814 922) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | I WILL FOLLOW U2 (Island 99789) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | RUNNER Manfred Mann’s Earth Band (Arista 9143) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | THIS MUST BE THE PLACE (Naive Melody) Talking Heads (Sire 29451) | 81 | 78 | 8 | ||
| 92 | TELEFONE (Long Distance Love Affair) Sheena Easton (EMI America 8172) | 80 | 66 | 23 | ||
| 93 | YOU DON’T BELIEVE Alan Parsons Project (Arista 9108) | 83 | 80 | 10 | ||
| 94 | DELIRIOUS Prince (Warner Bros. 29503) | 86 | 75 | 21 | ||
| 95 | I NEED YOU Pointer Sisters (Planet 13639) | 90 | 88 | 15 | ||
| 96 | TENDER IS THE NIGHT Jackson Browne (Asylum 69791) | 87 | 79 | 17 | ||
| 97 | SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER Motels (Capitol 5271) | 84 | 74 | 21 | ||
| 98 | ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER Fixx (MCA 52264) | 85 | 72 | 22 | ||
| 99 | ONLY YOU Commodores (Motown 1694) | 99 | 95 | 18 | ||
| 100 | STREET OF DREAMS Rainbow (Mercury 815 660) | 94 | 91 | 10 | ||
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