US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending August 6, 1983
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US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending August 6, 1983

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending August 6th, 1983.

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TW LW TITLE Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE –•– The Police (A&M)-10 (5 weeks at #1) (1)
2 6 SWEET DREAMS (Are Made Of This) –•– The Eurythmics (RCA)-13 (2)
3 8 SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY –•– Donna Summer (Mercury)-11 (3)
4 5 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW –•– Duran Duran (Capitol)-10 (4)
5 3 FLASHDANCE…WHAT A FEELING –•– Irene Cara (Casablanca)-19 (1)
6 2 ELECTRIC AVENUE –•– Eddy Grant (Portrait)-17 (2)
7 11 MANIAC –•– Michael Sembello (Casablanca)-10 (7)
8 4 NEVER GONNA LET YOU GO –•– Sergio Mendes (with Joe Pizzulo & Leza Miller) (A&M)-17 (4)
9 9 STAND BACK –•– Stevie Nicks (Modern)-10 (9)
10 7 WANNA BE STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’ –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-11 (5)

11 15 IT’S A MISTAKE –•– Men At Work (Columbia)-6 (11)
12 10 OUR HOUSE –•– Madness (Geffen)-14 (7)
13 17 (Keep Feeling) FASCINATION –•– The Human League (A&M)-11 (13)
14 18 HOT GIRLS IN LOVE –•– Loverboy (Columbia)-9 (14)
15 16 CUTS LIKE A KNIFE –•– Bryan Adams (A&M)-9 (15)
16 13 COME DANCING –•– The Kinks (Arista)-14 (6)
17 12 **1999** –•– Prince (Warner Brothers)-22 (12)
18 20 CHINA GIRL –•– David Bowie (EMI-America)-10 (18)
19 19 ROCK OF AGES –•– Def Leppard (Mercury)-9 (19)
20 25 I’LL TUMBLE 4 YA –•– Culture Club (Virgin)-6 (20)

21 22 SAVED BY ZERO –•– The Fixx (MCA)-11 (21)
22 26 PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ –•– Taco (RCA)-7 (22)
23 23 TAKE ME TO HEART –•– Quarterflash (Geffen)-8 (23)
24 24 ROCK ‘N’ ROLL IS KING –•– ELO (Jet)-7 (24)
25 28 LAWYERS IN LOVE –•– Jackson Browne (Asylum)-5 (25)
26 14 BABY JANE –•– Rod Stewart (Warner Brothers)-11 (14)
27 35 HUMAN NATURE –•– Michael Jackson (Epic)-3 (27)
28 31 AFTER THE FALL –•– Journey (Columbia)-5 (28)
29 38 TELL HER ABOUT IT –•– Billy Joel (Columbia)-2 (29)
30 32 HUMAN TOUCH –•– Rick Springfield (RCA)-5 (30)

31 33 PIECES OF ICE –•– Diana Ross (RCA)-7 (31)
32 37 THE SAFETY DANCE –•– Men Without Hats (Backstreet)-7 (32)
33 34 THE BORDER –•– America (Capitol)-8 (33)
34 21 TOO SHY –•– Kajagoogoo (EMI-America)-16 (5)
35 50 DON’T CRY –•– Asia (Geffen)-2 (35)
36 40 FAKE FRIENDS –•– Joan Jett & The Blackhearts (Blackheart)-5 (36)
37 42 DEAD GIVEAWAY –•– Shalamar (Solar)-7 (37)
38 41 ALL TIME HIGH –•– Rita Coolidge (A&M)-6 (38)
39 29 STOP IN THE NAME OF LOVE –•– The Hollies (Atlantic)-10 (29)
40 43 IT’S INEVITABLE –•– Charlie (Mirage)-7 (40)

OFF THE CHARTS

44 27 ALL THIS LOVE –•– DeBarge (Gordy)-16 (17)
46 30 I’M STILL STANDING –•– Elton John (Geffen)-14 (12)
52 36 THE SALT IN MY TEARS –•– Martin Briley (Mercury)-12 (36)
61 39 SLIPPING AWAY –•– Dave Edmunds (Columbia)-13 (39)

POWER PLAYS

41 46 PROMISES, PROMISES –•– Naked Eyes (EMI-America)-4 (41)
42 47 HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU –•– Laura Branigan (Atlantic)-6 (42)
43 62 MAKING LOVE OUT OF NOTHING AT ALL –•– Air Supply (Arista)-2 (43)
45 48 JUICY FRUIT –•– Mtume (Epic)-8 (45)
47 58 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART –•– Bonnie Tyler (Columbia)-4 (47)
48 49 MORNING BLUE –•– Louise Tucker (Arista)-8 (48)
49 69 FAR FROM OVER –•– Frank Stallone (RSO)-2 (49)
50 55 DON’T YOU GET SO MAD –•– Jeffrey Osborne (A&M)-4 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK

51 — (She’s) SEXY + 17 –•– The Stray Cats (EMI-America)-1 (51)
60 — KISS THE BRIDE –•– Elton John (Geffen)-1 (60)
67 — TRUE –•– Spandau Ballet (Chrysalis)-1 (67)
86 — BIG LOG –•– Robert Plant (Es Paranza)-1 (86)
90 — CHANGE –•– Tears For Fears (Mercury)-1 (90)
92 — HOLIDAY ROAD –•– Lindsey Buckingham (Warner Brothers)-1 (92)
95 — MAYBE THIS DAY –•– Kissing The Pink (Atlantic)-1 (95)

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