Official Singles Chart Top 75

02 May 1982 - 08 May 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 1
EBONY AND IVORY
EBONY AND IVORY
PAUL MCCARTNEY AND STEVIE WONDER
PARLOPHONE
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 4
THIS TIME (WE'LL GET IT RIGHT)
THIS TIME (WE'LL GET IT RIGHT)
ENGLAND WORLD CUP SQUAD
ENGLAND
 2 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 13
I WON'T LET YOU DOWN
I WON'T LET YOU DOWN
PHD
WEA
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 17
I LOVE ROCK 'N ROLL
I LOVE ROCK 'N ROLL
JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS
EPIC
 4 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 5
REALLY SAYING SOMETHING
REALLY SAYING SOMETHING
BANANARAMA WITH FUN BOY THREE
DERAM
 5 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 2
ONE STEP FURTHER
ONE STEP FURTHER
BARDO
EPIC
 2 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 3
PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW PIGBAG
PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW PIGBAG
PIGBAG
Y RECORDS
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 New
A LITTLE PEACE
A LITTLE PEACE
NICOLE
CBS
 8 1
Buy
Buy
9 7
I CAN MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD
I CAN MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD
SHALAMAR
SOLAR
 7 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 9
FANTASTIC DAY
FANTASTIC DAY
HAIRCUT 100
ARISTA
 9 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 6
SHIRLEY
SHIRLEY
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 6 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 16
EVER SO LONELY
EVER SO LONELY
MONSOON
MOBILE SUIT CORPORATION
 12 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 24
WE HAVE A DREAM
WE HAVE A DREAM
SCOTLAND WORLD CUP SQUAD
WEA
 13 2
Buy
Buy
14 31
ONLY YOU
ONLY YOU
YAZOO
MUTE
 14 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 19
PROMISED YOU A MIRACLE
PROMISED YOU A MIRACLE
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 15 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 18
VIEW FROM A BRIDGE
VIEW FROM A BRIDGE
KIM WILDE
RAK
 16 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 22
INSTINCTION
INSTINCTION
SPANDAU BALLET
REFORMATION
 17 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 26
GIRL CRAZY
GIRL CRAZY
HOT CHOCOLATE
RAK
 18 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 10
BLUE EYES
BLUE EYES
ELTON JOHN
ROCKET
 8 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 8
GIVE ME BACK MY HEART
GIVE ME BACK MY HEART
DOLLAR
WEA
 4 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 34
SHOUT! SHOUT! (KNOCK YOURSELF OUT)
SHOUT! SHOUT! (KNOCK YOURSELF OUT)
ROCKY SHARPE AND THE REPLAYS
CHISWICK
 21 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 12
AIN'T NO PLEASING YOU
AIN'T NO PLEASING YOU
CHAS AND DAVE
ROCKNEY
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 35
STAY
STAY
BARRY MANILOW
ARISTA
 23 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 15
NIGHT BIRDS
NIGHT BIRDS
SHAKATAK
POLYDOR
 9 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 33
BODY LANGUAGE
BODY LANGUAGE
QUEEN
EMI
 25 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 11
MY CAMERA NEVER LIES
MY CAMERA NEVER LIES
BUCKS FIZZ
RCA
 1 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 37
FORGET ME NOTS
FORGET ME NOTS
PATRICE RUSHEN
ELEKTRA
 27 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 14
MORE THAN THIS
MORE THAN THIS
ROXY MUSIC
EG
 6 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 28
CAT PEOPLE (PUTTING OUT FIRE)
CAT PEOPLE (PUTTING OUT FIRE)
DAVID BOWIE
MCA
 26 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 43
TOTTENHAM, TOTTENHAM
TOTTENHAM, TOTTENHAM
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FA CUP FINAL SQUAD
ROCKNEY
 30 2
Buy
Buy
31 41
MAMA USED TO SAY
MAMA USED TO SAY
JUNIOR
MERCURY
 31 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 56
FANTASY ISLAND
FANTASY ISLAND
TIGHT FIT
JIVE
 32 2
Buy
Buy
33 29
FREEZE-FRAME
FREEZE-FRAME
THE J GEILS BAND
EMI AMERICA
 27 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 New
THE MEANING OF LOVE
THE MEANING OF LOVE
DEPECHE MODE
MUTE
 34 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 New
CLUB COUNTRY
CLUB COUNTRY
ASSOCIATES
ASSOCIATES
 35 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 36
THE SONG THAT I SING (THEME FROM 'WE'LL MEET AGAIN')
THE SONG THAT I SING (THEME FROM 'WE'LL MEET AGAIN')
STUTZ BEARCATS AND THE DENIS KING ORCHESTRA
MULTI-MEDIA TAPES
 36 3
37 32
PRIVATE EYES
PRIVATE EYES
DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES
RCA
 32 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 20
DEAR JOHN
DEAR JOHN
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 10 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 New
ISLAND OF LOST SOULS
ISLAND OF LOST SOULS
BLONDIE
CHRYSALIS
 39 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 38
I SPECIALISE IN LOVE
I SPECIALISE IN LOVE
SHARON BROWN
VIRGIN
 38 4
Buy
Buy
41 46
CHARIOTS OF FIRE {1982}
CHARIOTS OF FIRE {1982}
VANGELIS
POLYDOR
 12 13
42 44
SUSPICIOUS MINDS
SUSPICIOUS MINDS
CANDI STATON
SUGARHILL
 42 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 75
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
THE CLASH
CBS
 43 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 21
JUST AN ILLUSION
JUST AN ILLUSION
IMAGINATION
R&B
 2 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 61
SEE JUNGLE (JUNGLE BOY)/TV SAVAGE
SEE JUNGLE (JUNGLE BOY)/TV SAVAGE
BOW WOW WOW
RCA
 45 2
46 23
SEVEN TEARS
SEVEN TEARS
GOOMBAY DANCE BAND
EPIC
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 50
TRY JAH LOVE
TRY JAH LOVE
THIRD WORLD
CBS
 47 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 63
SWITCHED ON SWING
SWITCHED ON SWING
KINGS OF SWING ORCHESTRA
PHILIPS SWING
 48 2
Buy
Buy
49 62
GOT NO BRAINS
GOT NO BRAINS
BAD MANNERS
MAGNET
 49 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 67
OUR LOVE
OUR LOVE
ELKIE BROOKS
A&M
 50 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 70
PERFUMED GARDEN
PERFUMED GARDEN
RAH BAND
KR
 51 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 74
NOBODY
NOBODY
TONI BASIL
RADIALCHOICE
 52 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 52
TALK TALK
TALK TALK
TALK TALK
EMI
 52 3
Buy
Buy
54 25
GHOSTS
GHOSTS
JAPAN
VIRGIN
 5 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 53
CASTLES IN THE AIR
CASTLES IN THE AIR
DON MCLEAN
EMI
 53 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 47
LA FOLIE
LA FOLIE
THE STRANGLERS
LIBERTY
 47 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 73
THANK YOU FOR THE PARTY
THANK YOU FOR THE PARTY
DUKES
WEA
 57 2
Buy
Buy
58 27
SEE THOSE EYES
SEE THOSE EYES
ALTERED IMAGES
EPIC
 11 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 New
ATTACK
ATTACK
EXPLOITED
SECRET
 59 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 51
BLACK COFFEE IN BED
BLACK COFFEE IN BED
SQUEEZE
A&M
 51 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 49
SAVE IT FOR LATER
SAVE IT FOR LATER
THE BEAT
GO FEET
 47 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 30
DON'T LOVE ME TOO HARD
DON'T LOVE ME TOO HARD
THE NOLANS
EPIC
 14 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 54
STAND OR FALL
STAND OR FALL
THE FIXX
MCA
 54 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 New
THE TELEPHONE ALWAYS RINGS
THE TELEPHONE ALWAYS RINGS
THE FUN BOY THREE
CHRYSALIS
 64 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 58
HONEYDRIPPER
HONEYDRIPPER
THE JETS
EMI
 58 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 New
UNDER MY WHEELS
UNDER MY WHEELS
ALICE COOPER
WARNER BROTHERS
 66 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 New
BABY IT'S TRUE (I CAN'T STOP MYSELF)
BABY IT'S TRUE (I CAN'T STOP MYSELF)
MARI WILSON
COMPACT
 67 1
68 New
URGENT {1982}
URGENT {1982}
FOREIGNER
ATLANTIC
 68 1
Buy
Buy
69 New
ARE YOU HEARING (WHAT I HEAR)
ARE YOU HEARING (WHAT I HEAR)
LEVEL 42
POLYDOR
 69 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 New
WALK ON BY
WALK ON BY
D TRAIN
EPIC
 70 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 42
HOUSE ON FIRE
HOUSE ON FIRE
THE BOOMTOWN RATS
MERCURY
 24 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 48
LAYLA {1982}
LAYLA {1982}
DEREK AND THE DOMINOES
RSO
 4 10
Buy
Buy
73 39
A BUNCH OF THYME
A BUNCH OF THYME
FOSTER & ALLEN
RITZ
 18 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 45
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN LOVE
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN LOVE
LEO SAYER
CHRYSALIS
 10 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 40
IS IT A DREAM
IS IT A DREAM
CLASSIX NOUVEAUX
LIBERTY
 11 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

02 May 1982 - 08 May 1982

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