Official Singles Chart Top 75

10 January 1982 - 16 January 1982

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 2
THE LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE
THE LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE
BUCKS FIZZ
RCA
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 1
DON'T YOU WANT ME
DON'T YOU WANT ME
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
VIRGIN
 1 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 7
GET DOWN ON IT
GET DOWN ON IT
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 3 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 8
MIRROR MIRROR (MON AMOUR)
MIRROR MIRROR (MON AMOUR)
DOLLAR
WEA
 4 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 3
ANT RAP
ANT RAP
ADAM & THE ANTS
CBS
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 5
ONE OF US
ONE OF US
ABBA
EPIC
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 10
I COULD BE HAPPY
I COULD BE HAPPY
ALTERED IMAGES
EPIC
 7 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 9
I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME
I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME
JON AND VANGELIS
POLYDOR
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 4
IT MUST BE LOVE
IT MUST BE LOVE
MADNESS
STIFF
 4 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 21
THE MODEL/COMPUTER LOVE
THE MODEL/COMPUTER LOVE
KRAFTWERK
EMI
 10 12
Buy
Buy
11 12
WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU
WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU
FOREIGNER
ATLANTIC
 11 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 6
DADDY'S HOME
DADDY'S HOME
CLIFF RICHARD
EMI
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 New
OH JULIE
OH JULIE
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 13 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 14
YOUNG TURKS
YOUNG TURKS
ROD STEWART
RIVA
 11 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 13
ROCK 'N' ROLL
ROCK 'N' ROLL
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 8 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 16
MY OWN WAY
MY OWN WAY
DURAN DURAN
EMI
 14 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 11
WEDDING BELLS
WEDDING BELLS
GODLEY AND CREME
POLYDOR
 7 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 15
SPIRITS IN THE MATERIAL WORLD
SPIRITS IN THE MATERIAL WORLD
THE POLICE
A&M
 12 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 53
BEING BOILED
BEING BOILED
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
EMI
 19 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 31
I WANNA BE A WINNER
I WANNA BE A WINNER
BROWN SAUCE
BBC
 20 6
Buy
Buy
21 17
THE BIRDIE SONG (BIRDIE DANCE)
THE BIRDIE SONG (BIRDIE DANCE)
TWEETS
PRT
 2 19
Buy
Buy
22 25
YELLOW PEARL {1981 RE-RELEASE}
YELLOW PEARL {1981 RE-RELEASE}
PHIL LYNOTT
VERTIGO
 22 7
23 26
DON'T WALK AWAY
DON'T WALK AWAY
THE FOUR TOPS
CASABLANCA
 23 5
Buy
Buy
24 27
STARS OVER 45
STARS OVER 45
CHAS AND DAVE
ROCKNEY
 21 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 67
GOLDEN BROWN
GOLDEN BROWN
THE STRANGLERS
LIBERTY
 25 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 30
DEAD RINGER FOR LOVE
DEAD RINGER FOR LOVE
MEAT LOAF
EPIC
 26 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 54
ARTHUR'S THEME (THE BEST THAT YOU CAN DO)
ARTHUR'S THEME (THE BEST THAT YOU CAN DO)
CHRISTOPHER CROSS
WARNER BROTHERS
 27 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 23
HOKEY COKEY
HOKEY COKEY
SNOWMEN
STIFF
 18 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 28
WILD IS THE WIND
WILD IS THE WIND
DAVID BOWIE
RCA
 24 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 48
DROWNING IN BERLIN
DROWNING IN BERLIN
MOBILES
RIALTO
 30 2
Buy
Buy
31 18
FLASHBACK
FLASHBACK
IMAGINATION
R&B
 16 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 22
BEDSITTER
BEDSITTER
SOFT CELL
SOME BIZZARE
 4 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 62
I JUST WANNA (SPEND SOME TIME WITH YOU)
I JUST WANNA (SPEND SOME TIME WITH YOU)
ALTON EDWARDS
STREETWAVE
 33 2
Buy
Buy
34 20
WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE
WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE
DIANA ROSS
CAPITOL
 4 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 34
BEGIN THE BEGUINE (VOLVER A EMPEZAR)
BEGIN THE BEGUINE (VOLVER A EMPEZAR)
JULIO IGLESIAS
CBS
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 42
EASIER SAID THAN DONE
EASIER SAID THAN DONE
SHAKATAK
POLYDOR
 36 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 32
LET'S GROOVE
LET'S GROOVE
EARTH WIND AND FIRE
CBS
 3 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 57
HERE IS THE NEWS/TICKET TO THE MOON
HERE IS THE NEWS/TICKET TO THE MOON
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
JET
 38 2
Buy
Buy
39 19
CAMBODIA
CAMBODIA
KIM WILDE
RAK
 12 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 24
FOUR MORE FROM TOYAH
FOUR MORE FROM TOYAH
TOYAH
SAFARI
 14 8
Buy
Buy
41 38
UNDER PRESSURE
UNDER PRESSURE
QUEEN AND DAVID BOWIE
EMI
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 44
SWEET DREAMS
SWEET DREAMS
ELVIS COSTELLO
F. BEAT
 42 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 New
LANDSLIDE
LANDSLIDE
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
EMI
 43 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 50
HOLD MY HAND
HOLD MY HAND
KEN DODD
IMAGES
 44 4
Buy
Buy
45 70
TAINTED LOVE
TAINTED LOVE
SOFT CELL
SOME BIZZARE
 1 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 55
PERHAPS LOVE
PERHAPS LOVE
PLACIDO DOMINGO WITH JOHN DENVER
CBS
 46 6
Buy
Buy
47 35
FOOTSTEPS
FOOTSTEPS
SHOWADDYWADDY
BELL
 31 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 49
BRIDESHEAD THEME
BRIDESHEAD THEME
GEOFFREY BURGON
CHRYSALIS
 48 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 39
AY AY AY AY MOOSEY
AY AY AY AY MOOSEY
MODERN ROMANCE
WEA
 10 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 45
I GO TO SLEEP
I GO TO SLEEP
THE PRETENDERS
REAL
 7 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 37
BUONA SERA (DON'T BE ANGRY)
BUONA SERA (DON'T BE ANGRY)
BAD MANNERS
MAGNET
 34 9
52 29
THE LUNATICS (HAVE TAKEN OVER THE ASYLUM)
THE LUNATICS (HAVE TAKEN OVER THE ASYLUM)
THE FUN BOY THREE
CHRYSALIS
 20 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 41
FAVOURITE SHIRTS (BOY MEETS GIRL)
FAVOURITE SHIRTS (BOY MEETS GIRL)
HAIRCUT 100
ARISTA
 4 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 46
TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND
TURN YOUR LOVE AROUND
GEORGE BENSON
WARNER BROTHERS
 29 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 52
THE OLD SONGS
THE OLD SONGS
BARRY MANILOW
ARISTA
 48 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 51
STEPPIN' OUT
STEPPIN' OUT
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 12 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 New
FOOL IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER
FOOL IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER
ELKIE BROOKS
A&M
 57 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 33
PHYSICAL
PHYSICAL
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
EMI
 7 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 43
THE VOICE
THE VOICE
ULTRAVOX
CHRYSALIS
 16 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 56
EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC
EVERY LITTLE THING SHE DOES IS MAGIC
THE POLICE
A&M
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 61
WAITING ON A FRIEND
WAITING ON A FRIEND
THE ROLLING STONES
ROLLING STONES
 50 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 47
JOAN OF ARC
JOAN OF ARC
ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK
DINDISC
 5 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 Re
I COULD NEVER MISS YOU (MORE THAN I DO)
I COULD NEVER MISS YOU (MORE THAN I DO)
LULU
ALFA
 62 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 New
THEME FROM 'HILL STREET BLUES'
THEME FROM 'HILL STREET BLUES'
MIKE POST AND LARRY CARLTON
ELEKTRON
 64 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 New
TROUBLE
TROUBLE
LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM
MERCURY
 65 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 74
VISIONS OF CHINA
VISIONS OF CHINA
JAPAN
VIRGIN
 32 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 New
PIECE OF MY HEART
PIECE OF MY HEART
SAMMY HAGAR
GEFFEN
 67 1
Buy
Buy
68 58
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
ALTERED IMAGES
EPIC
 2 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 63
I CAN'T SAY GOODBYE TO YOU
I CAN'T SAY GOODBYE TO YOU
HELEN REDDY
MCA
 43 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 New
NO LOVE
NO LOVE
JOAN ARMATRADING
A&M
 70 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 New
LET'S CELEBRATE
LET'S CELEBRATE
NEW YORK SKYY
EPIC
 71 1
Buy
Buy
72 65
TRINI TRAX
TRINI TRAX
TRINI LOPEZ
RCA
 59 5
Buy
Buy
73 72
LOVE NEEDS NO DISGUISE
LOVE NEEDS NO DISGUISE
GARY NUMAN AND DRAMATIS
BEGGARS BANQUET
 33 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 36
HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER)
HAPPY XMAS (WAR IS OVER)
JOHN AND YOKO AND THE PLASTIC ONO BAND WITH THE HARLEM COMMUNITY CHOIR
APPLE
 2 23
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 New
FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN
FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN
TECHNO TWINS
PRT
 75 1
Buy
Buy

10 January 1982 - 16 January 1982

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