Official Singles Chart Top 75

19 September 1982 - 25 September 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
EYE OF THE TIGER
EYE OF THE TIGER
SURVIVOR
SCOTTI BROTHERS
 1 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 5
THE BITTEREST PILL (I EVER HAD TO SWALLOW)
THE BITTEREST PILL (I EVER HAD TO SWALLOW)
THE JAM
POLYDOR
 2 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 2
PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS
PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS
DIRE STRAITS
VERTIGO
 2 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 4
WALKING ON SUNSHINE FT DONNIE CALVIN
WALKING ON SUNSHINE FT DONNIE CALVIN
ROCKER'S REVENGE FEATURING DONNIE CALVIN
LONDON
 4 7
5 6
ALL OF MY HEART
ALL OF MY HEART
ABC
NEUTRON
 5 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 10
THERE IT IS
THERE IT IS
SHALAMAR
SOLAR
 6 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 3
SAVE A PRAYER
SAVE A PRAYER
DURAN DURAN
EMI
 2 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 8
THE MESSAGE
THE MESSAGE
GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE
SUGARHILL
 8 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 12
SADDLE UP
SADDLE UP
DAVID CHRISTIE
KR
 9 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 22
FRIEND OR FOE
FRIEND OR FOE
ADAM ANT
CBS
 10 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 11
GIVE ME YOUR HEART TONIGHT
GIVE ME YOUR HEART TONIGHT
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 11 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 17
WHY
WHY
CARLY SIMON
WEA
 12 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 7
HI FIDELITY FT VALERIE LANDSBERG
HI FIDELITY FT VALERIE LANDSBERG
THE KIDS FROM 'FAME' FEATURING VALERIE LANDSBERG
RCA
 5 7
14 9
COME ON EILEEN
COME ON EILEEN
DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS WITH THE EMERALD EXPRESS
MERCURY
 1 13
Buy
Buy
15 18
LOVE COME DOWN
LOVE COME DOWN
EVELYN KING
RCA
 15 5
Buy
Buy
16 14
TODAY
TODAY
TALK TALK
EMI
 14 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 40
ZOOM
ZOOM
FAT LARRY'S BAND
VIRGIN
 17 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 23
LEAVE IN SILENCE
LEAVE IN SILENCE
DEPECHE MODE
MUTE
 18 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 36
JUST WHAT I ALWAYS WANTED
JUST WHAT I ALWAYS WANTED
MARI WILSON
COMPACT
 19 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 19
CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU
CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU
BOYSTOWN GANG
ERC
 4 9
Buy
Buy
21 13
I EAT CANNIBALS (PART 1)
I EAT CANNIBALS (PART 1)
TOTO COELO
RADIALCHOICE
 8 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 33
HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY
HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY
CHICAGO
FULL MOON
 22 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 15
WHAT
WHAT
SOFT CELL
SOME BIZZARE
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 16
NOBODY'S FOOL
NOBODY'S FOOL
HAIRCUT 100
ARISTA
 9 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 28
GLITTERING PRIZE
GLITTERING PRIZE
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 25 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 New
PASS THE DUTCHIE
PASS THE DUTCHIE
MUSICAL YOUTH
MCA
 26 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 25
UNDER THE BOARDWALK
UNDER THE BOARDWALK
TOM TOM CLUB
ISLAND
 22 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 20
CHERRY PINK AND APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE FT JOHN DU PREZ
CHERRY PINK AND APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE FT JOHN DU PREZ
MODERN ROMANCE FEATURING JOHN DU PREZ
WEA
 15 7
Listen
Listen
29 21
SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS
SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS
STING
A&M
 16 7
Buy
Buy
30 24
INVITATIONS
INVITATIONS
SHAKATAK
POLYDOR
 24 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 27
SO HERE I AM
SO HERE I AM
UB40
DEP INTERNATIONAL
 27 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 34
AND I'M TELLING YOU I'M NOT GOING
AND I'M TELLING YOU I'M NOT GOING
JENNIFER HOLLIDAY
GEFFEN
 32 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 31
RUFF MIX
RUFF MIX
WONDER DOGS
FLIP
 31 6
Buy
Buy
34 New
TAKE A CHANCE WITH ME
TAKE A CHANCE WITH ME
ROXY MUSIC
EG
 34 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 43
DO YA WANNA FUNK
DO YA WANNA FUNK
SYLVESTER WITH PATRICK COWLEY
LONDON
 35 3
Buy
Buy
36 59
GIVE ME SOME KINDA MAGIC
GIVE ME SOME KINDA MAGIC
DOLLAR
WEA
 36 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 29
FAME
FAME
IRENE CARA
RSO
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 66
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
CULTURE CLUB
VIRGIN
 38 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 32
WINDPOWER
WINDPOWER
THOMAS DOLBY
VENICE IN PERIL
 31 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 70
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN {1982}
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN {1982}
THE ANIMALS
RAK
 40 2
Buy
Buy
41 44
MAGIC TOUCH
MAGIC TOUCH
ODYSSEY
RCA
 41 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 47
JUMP TO IT
JUMP TO IT
ARETHA FRANKLIN
ARISTA
 42 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 38
WHO PUT THE BOMP (IN THE BOMPA-A-BOMP-A-BOMP)
WHO PUT THE BOMP (IN THE BOMPA-A-BOMP-A-BOMP)
SHOWADDYWADDY
RCA
 37 5
44 62
DANGER GAMES
DANGER GAMES
PINKEES
CREOLE
 44 2
Buy
Buy
45 64
JEANETTE
JEANETTE
THE BEAT
GO FEET
 45 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 49
WHO'S CRYING NOW
WHO'S CRYING NOW
JOURNEY
CBS
 46 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 46
THE BOOM BOOM ROOM
THE BOOM BOOM ROOM
NATASHA
TOWERBELL
 44 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 45
SO FINE
SO FINE
HOWARD JOHNSON
A&M
 45 4
Buy
Buy
49 26
JOHN WAYNE IS BIG LEGGY
JOHN WAYNE IS BIG LEGGY
HAYSI FANTAYZEE
REGARD
 11 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 New
REAP THE WILD WIND
REAP THE WILD WIND
ULTRAVOX
CHRYSALIS
 50 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 68
WHERE'S ROMEO?
WHERE'S ROMEO?
CAVA CAVA
REGARD
 51 2
Buy
Buy
52 New
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
IMAGINATION
R&B
 52 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 42
DON'T GO
DON'T GO
YAZOO
MUTE
 3 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 74
ONLY TIME WILL TELL
ONLY TIME WILL TELL
ASIA
GEFFEN
 54 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 53
I KNOW THERE'S SOMETHING GOING ON
I KNOW THERE'S SOMETHING GOING ON
FRIDA
EPIC
 43 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 New
GYPSY
GYPSY
FLEETWOOD MAC
WARNER BROTHERS
 55 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 54
THE LOVER IN YOU
THE LOVER IN YOU
THE SUGARHILL GANG
SUGARHILL
 54 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 58
HOT IN THE CITY
HOT IN THE CITY
BILLY IDOL
CHRYSALIS
 58 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 41
WOT!
WOT!
CAPTAIN SENSIBLE
A&M
 26 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 57
LOVE OR MONEY
LOVE OR MONEY
BILLY FURY
POLYDOR
 57 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 New
RIBBON IN THE SKY
RIBBON IN THE SKY
STEVIE WONDER
MOTOWN
 61 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 New
STRAIGHT TO HELL/SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO
STRAIGHT TO HELL/SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO
THE CLASH
CBS
 62 1
Buy
Buy
63 New
TOTAL ERASURE
TOTAL ERASURE
PHILIP JAP
A&M
 63 1
Buy
Buy
64 56
HALFWAY UP, HALFWAY DOWN
HALFWAY UP, HALFWAY DOWN
DENNIS BROWN
A&M
 56 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 New
CHANCES
CHANCES
HOT CHOCOLATE
RAK
 65 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 48
IT STARTED WITH A KISS
IT STARTED WITH A KISS
HOT CHOCOLATE
RAK
 5 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 New
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE
CLIFF RICHARD
EMI
 67 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 New
FROM HEAD TO TOE
FROM HEAD TO TOE
ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS
F. BEAT
 68 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 30
BIG FUN
BIG FUN
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 14 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 52
DANCER
DANCER
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP
CHRYSALIS
 52 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 New
SHOCK THE MONKEY
SHOCK THE MONKEY
PETER GABRIEL
CHARISMA
 71 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 New
I CAN'T HELP IT/LET ME KNOW
I CAN'T HELP IT/LET ME KNOW
JUNIOR
MERCURY
 72 1
Buy
Buy
73 73
BITS OF KIDS
BITS OF KIDS
STIFF LITTLE FINGERS
CHRYSALIS
 73 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 39
HURRY HOME
HURRY HOME
WAVELENGTH
ARIOLA
 17 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 35
18 CARAT LOVE AFFAIR/LOVE HANGOVER
18 CARAT LOVE AFFAIR/LOVE HANGOVER
ASSOCIATES
ASSOCIATES
 21 8
Buy
Buy

19 September 1982 - 25 September 1982

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