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AMERICAN TOP 40: WEEK OF JANUARY 15, 1983
BILLBOARD TOP 40 HITS
#40. Bad Boy/Ray Parker Jr.
#39. Memory/Barry Manilow
#38. Two Less Lonely People in the World/Air Supply
#37. Space Age Love Song/A Flock of Seagulls
#36. Does it Make You Remember/Kim Carnes
TX: Travelin’ Man/Rick Nelson
#35. Do You Really Want to Hurt Her/Culture Club
#34. What About Me/Moving Pictures
#33. A Penny for your Thoughts/Tavares
#32. Shock the Monkey/Peter Gabriel
#31. Pass the Dutchie/Musical Youth
LDD: Got to Get You into my Life/Beatles
#30. Let’s Go Dancin’/Kool and the Gang
#29. Heart of the Night/Juice Newton
#28. Truly/Lionel Richie
#27. Your Love is Driving me Crazy/Sammy Hagar
#26. Rock this Town/Stray Cats
#25. Stray Cat Strut/Stray Cats
#24. I Do/The J. Geils Band
$23. Allentown/Billy Joel
#22. Love in Store/Fleetwood Mac
#21. You Got Lucky/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
#20. Hand to Hold Onto/John Cougar
#19. Goody Two Shoes/Adam Ant
#18. The Look of Love/ABC
#17. Heart to Heart/Kenny Loggins
#16. Shame on the Moon/Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
#15. You Can’t Hurry Love/Phil Collins
#14. The Other Guy/The Little River Band
#13. Steppin’ Out/Joe Jackson
#12. You and I/Eddie Rabbitt with Crystal Gayle
#11. Gloria/Laura Branigan
#10. Heartbreaker/Dionne Warwick
# 9. Rock the Casbah/The Clash
# 8. Baby, Come to Me/Patti Austin with James Ingram
# 7. Africa/Toto
# 6. Mickey/Toni Basil
LDD: Sweet Life/Paul Davis
# 5. Sexual Healing/Marvin Gaye
# 4. Maneater/Daryl Hall and John Oates
# 3. Dirty Laundry/Don Henley
# 2. The Girl is Mine/Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney
# 1. Down Under/Men at Work