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JULY 16, 1983

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Number
1

Flashdance... What a Feeling
Irene Cara
From the album: Flashdance (Soundtrack), What a Feelin'
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
2

Time (Clock of the Heart)
Culture Club
From the album: Kissing to Be Clever
Peak
2
Weeks
11
Number
3

Straight From the Heart
Bryan Adams
From the album: Cuts Like a Knife
Peak
3
Weeks
12
Number
4

Affair of the Heart
Rick Springfield
From the album: Living in Oz
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
5 Up by 2

Always Something There to Remind Me
Naked Eyes
From the album: Naked Eyes
Peak
5
Weeks
12
Number
6 Down by 1

Rio
Duran Duran
From the album: Rio
Peak
5
Weeks
13
Number
7 Up by 2

Every Breath You Take
The Police
From the album: Synchronicity
Peak
7
Weeks
8
Number
8 Up by 3

She's a Beauty
The Tubes
From the album: Outside Inside
Peak
8
Weeks
9
Number
9 Down by 3

Let's Dance
David Bowie
From the album: Let's Dance
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
10 Up by 2

Photograph
Def Leppard
From the album: Pyromania
Peak
10
Weeks
12
Number
11 Up by 5

Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
Michael Jackson
From the album: Thriller
Peak
11
Weeks
6
Number
12 Up by 2

Don't Let It End
Styx
From the album: Kilroy Was Here
Peak
12
Weeks
10
Number
13

Faithfully
Journey
From the album: Frontiers
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
14 Down by 6

It Might Be You
Stephen Bishop
From the album: Tootsie Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
3
Weeks
14
Number
15 Down by 5

Beat It
Michael Jackson
From the album: Thriller
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
16 Up by 4

Too Shy
Kajagoogoo
From the album: White Feathers
Peak
16
Weeks
7
Number
17 Up by 4

We Two
Little River Band
From the album: Greatest Hits
Peak
17
Weeks
6
Number
18 Up by 5

Electric Avenue
Eddy Grant
From the album: Killer on the Rampage
Peak
18
Weeks
5
Number
19 Up by 3

Mornin'
Al Jarreau
From the album: Jarreau
Peak
19
Weeks
9
Number
20 Up by 5

I'm Still Standing
Elton John
From the album: 2 ↓ 4 0
Peak
20
Weeks
6
Number
21 Up by 5

Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
Eurythmics
From the album: Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Peak
21
Weeks
6
Number
22 Up by 2

So Wrong
Patrick Simmons
From the album: Arcade
Peak
22
Weeks
7
Number
23 Down by 8

Solitaire
Laura Branigan
From the album: Branigan 2
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
24 Up by 4

Is There Something I Should Know?
Duran Duran
From the album: Duran Duran
Peak
24
Weeks
5
Number
25 Up by 6

Our House
Madness
From the album: The Rise & Fall
Peak
25
Weeks
3
Number
26 Up by 4

All This Love
DeBarge
From the album: All This Love
Peak
26
Weeks
4
Number
27 Down by 8

Family Man
Daryl Hall and John Oates
From the album: H₂O
Peak
14
Weeks
9
Number
28 Up by 5

Maniac
Michael Sembello
From the album: Flashdance (Soundtrack)
Peak
28
Weeks
4
Number
29 Down by 11

Little Red Corvette
Prince
From the album: 1999
Peak
6
Weeks
16
Number
30 Up by 5

Rock 'n' Roll Is King
Electric Light Orchestra
From the album: Secret Messages
Peak
30
Weeks
3
Number
31 Down by 14

Desperate But Not Serious
Adam Ant
From the album: Friend Or Foe
Peak
17
Weeks
11
Number
32 Up by 5

Baby Jane
Rod Stewart
From the album: Body Wishes
Peak
32
Weeks
2
Number
33 Up by 5

Never Gonna Let You Go
Sérgio Mendes
From the album: Sergio Mendes
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Down by 7

Overkill
Men at Work
From the album: Cargo
Peak
8
Weeks
13
Number
35 Down by 6

She Blinded Me with Science
Thomas Dolby
From the album: The Golden Age of Wireless
Peak
4
Weeks
16
Number
36 Up by 3

No Time for Talk
Christopher Cross
From the album: Another Page
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Debut

Come Dancing
The Kinks
From the album: State of Confusion
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Cuts Like a Knife
Bryan Adams
From the album: Cuts Like a Knife
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

White Wedding
Billy Idol
From the album: Billy Idol
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

All Time High
Rita Coolidge
From the album: Octopussy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
32 Dropout

Mr. Roboto
Styx
From the album: Kilroy Was Here
Peak
3
Weeks
20
Number
34 Dropout

Der Kommissar
Falco
From the album: Einzelhaft
Peak
5
Weeks
17
Number
36 Dropout

Billie Jean
Michael Jackson
From the album: Thriller
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
40 Dropout

The Border
America
From the album: Your Move
Peak
40
Weeks
1

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Date

July 16, 1983

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1 1 Irene Cara – “Flashdance... What a Feeling” 1(×5) 14

2 2 Culture Club – “Time (Clock of the Heart)” 2 11

3 3 Bryan Adams – “Straight From the Heart” 3 12

4 4 Rick Springfield – “Affair of the Heart” 4 12

7 5 Naked Eyes – “Always Something There to Remind Me” 5 12

5 6 Duran Duran – “Rio” 5 13

9 7 The Police – “Every Breath You Take” 7 8

11 8 The Tubes – “She's a Beauty” 8 9

6 9 David Bowie – “Let's Dance” 1(×1) 15

12 10 Def Leppard – “Photograph” 10 12

16 11 Michael Jackson – “Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'” 11 6

14 12 Styx – “Don't Let It End” 12 10

13 13 Journey – “Faithfully” 13 9

8 14 Stephen Bishop – “It Might Be You” 3 14

10 15 Michael Jackson – “Beat It” 1(×4) 19

20 16 Kajagoogoo – “Too Shy” 16 7

21 17 Little River Band – “We Two” 17 6

23 18 Eddy Grant – “Electric Avenue” 18 5

22 19 Al Jarreau – “Mornin'” 19 9

25 20 Elton John – “I'm Still Standing” 20 6

26 21 Eurythmics – “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” 21 6

24 22 Patrick Simmons – “So Wrong” 22 7

15 23 Laura Branigan – “Solitaire” 4 15

28 24 Duran Duran – “Is There Something I Should Know?” 24 5

31 25 Madness – “Our House” 25 3

30 26 DeBarge – “All This Love” 26 4

19 27 Daryl Hall and John Oates – “Family Man” 14 9

33 28 Michael Sembello – “Maniac” 28 4

18 29 Prince – “Little Red Corvette” 6 16

35 30 Electric Light Orchestra – “Rock 'n' Roll Is King” 30 3

17 31 Adam Ant – “Desperate But Not Serious” 17 11

37 32 Rod Stewart – “Baby Jane” 32 2

38 33 Sérgio Mendes – “Never Gonna Let You Go” 33 2

27 34 Men at Work – “Overkill” 8 13

29 35 Thomas Dolby – “She Blinded Me with Science” 4 16

39 36 Christopher Cross – “No Time for Talk” 36 2

NE 37 The Kinks – “Come Dancing” 37 1

NE 38 Bryan Adams – “Cuts Like a Knife” 38 1

NE 39 Billy Idol – “White Wedding” 39 1

NE 40 Rita Coolidge – “All Time High” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

32 -- Styx – “Mr. Roboto” 3 20

34 -- Falco – “Der Kommissar” 5 17

36 -- Michael Jackson – “Billie Jean” 1(×3) 25

40 -- America – “The Border” 40 1

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