Official Singles Chart Top 75

05 December 1982 - 11 December 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
BEAT SURRENDER
BEAT SURRENDER
THE JAM
POLYDOR
 1 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 2
MIRROR MAN
MIRROR MAN
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
VIRGIN
 2 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 5
SAVE YOUR LOVE
SAVE YOUR LOVE
RENEE AND RENATO
HOLLYWOOD
 3 7
Buy
Buy
4 3
YOUNG GUNS (GO FOR IT)
YOUNG GUNS (GO FOR IT)
WHAM!
INNERVISION
 3 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 9
TIME (CLOCK OF THE HEART)
TIME (CLOCK OF THE HEART)
CULTURE CLUB
VIRGIN
 5 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 6
TRULY
TRULY
LIONEL RICHIE
MOTOWN
 6 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 7
LIVING ON THE CEILING
LIVING ON THE CEILING
BLANCMANGE
LONDON
 7 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 4
I DON'T WANNA DANCE
I DON'T WANNA DANCE
EDDY GRANT
ICE
 1 9
Buy
Buy
9 10
RIO
RIO
DURAN DURAN
EMI
 9 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 11
WISHING (IF I HAD A PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU)
WISHING (IF I HAD A PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU)
A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS
JIVE
 10 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 18
BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
MODERN ROMANCE
WEA
 11 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 17
OUR HOUSE
OUR HOUSE
MADNESS
STIFF
 12 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 14
THE OTHER SIDE OF LOVE
THE OTHER SIDE OF LOVE
YAZOO
MUTE
 13 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 16
HYMN
HYMN
ULTRAVOX
CHRYSALIS
 14 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 8
HEARTBREAKER
HEARTBREAKER
DIONNE WARWICK
ARISTA
 2 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 13
YOUTH OF TODAY
YOUTH OF TODAY
MUSICAL YOUTH
MCA
 13 4
Buy
Buy
17 12
(SEXUAL) HEALING
(SEXUAL) HEALING
MARVIN GAYE
CBS
 4 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 35
LET'S GET THIS STRAIGHT (FROM THE START)/OLD
LET'S GET THIS STRAIGHT (FROM THE START)/OLD
DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
MERCURY
 18 2
Buy
Buy
19 25
FRIENDS
FRIENDS
SHALAMAR
SOLAR
 19 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 19
STATE OF INDEPENDENCE
STATE OF INDEPENDENCE
DONNA SUMMER
WARNER BROTHERS
 14 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 32
WHERE THE HEART IS
WHERE THE HEART IS
SOFT CELL
SOME BIZZARE
 21 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 39
PEACE ON EARTH/LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
PEACE ON EARTH/LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
DAVID BOWIE AND BING CROSBY
RCA
 22 3
Buy
Buy
23 15
MAD WORLD
MAD WORLD
TEARS FOR FEARS
MERCURY
 3 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 38
BUFFALO GALS
BUFFALO GALS
MALCOLM MCLAREN AND THE WORLD'S FAMOUS SUPREME TEAM
CHARISMA
 24 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 20
THEME FROM HARRY'S GAME
THEME FROM HARRY'S GAME
CLANNAD
RCA
 5 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 21
MANEATER
MANEATER
DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES
RCA
 6 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 52
YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE
YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE
PHIL COLLINS
VIRGIN
 27 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 27
IT'S RAINING AGAIN
IT'S RAINING AGAIN
SUPERTRAMP
A&M
 27 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 37
IF YOU CAN'T STAND THE HEAT
IF YOU CAN'T STAND THE HEAT
BUCKS FIZZ
RCA
 29 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 22
CRY BOY CRY
CRY BOY CRY
BLUE ZOO
MAGNET
 13 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 23
TALK TALK {1982 RE-RELEASE}
TALK TALK {1982 RE-RELEASE}
TALK TALK
EMI
 23 5
32 24
THE GIRL IS MINE
THE GIRL IS MINE
MICHAEL JACKSON AND PAUL MCCARTNEY
EPIC
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 42
I FEEL LOVE (PATRICK COWLEY REMIX)
I FEEL LOVE (PATRICK COWLEY REMIX)
DONNA SUMMER
CASABLANCA
 33 2
Buy
Buy
34 26
MUSCLES
MUSCLES
DIANA ROSS
CAPITOL
 15 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 New
THE SHAKIN' STEVENS EP
THE SHAKIN' STEVENS EP
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 35 1
Buy
Buy
36 34
HERE I GO AGAIN/BLOODY LUXURY
HERE I GO AGAIN/BLOODY LUXURY
WHITESNAKE
LIBERTY
 34 6
Buy
Buy
37 55
HI DE HI, HI DE HO
HI DE HI, HI DE HO
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 37 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 63
LITTLE TOWN
LITTLE TOWN
CLIFF RICHARD
EMI
 38 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 29
NIGHTPORTER
NIGHTPORTER
JAPAN
VIRGIN
 29 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 31
DO IT TO THE MUSIC
DO IT TO THE MUSIC
RAW SILK
KR
 18 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 40
I'M ALRIGHT
I'M ALRIGHT
YOUNG STEVE AND THE AFTERNOON BOYS
RCA
 40 3
Buy
Buy
42 33
DESPERATE BUT NOT SERIOUS
DESPERATE BUT NOT SERIOUS
ADAM ANT
CBS
 33 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 62
I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER
I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER
BARRY MANILOW
ARISTA
 43 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 41
LOVE
LOVE
JOHN LENNON
PARLOPHONE
 41 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 58
CHEERS THEN
CHEERS THEN
BANANARAMA
LONDON
 45 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 New
UNDER ATTACK
UNDER ATTACK
ABBA
EPIC
 46 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 30
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
CULTURE CLUB
VIRGIN
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 59
CACHARPAYA (ANDES PUMPSA DESI)
CACHARPAYA (ANDES PUMPSA DESI)
INCANTATION
BEGGARS BANQUET
 48 2
Buy
Buy
49 56
MELT/IL EST NE LE DEVIN ENFANT
MELT/IL EST NE LE DEVIN ENFANT
SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES
POLYDOR
 49 2
50 44
LET'S GO TO BED
LET'S GO TO BED
THE CURE
FICTION
 44 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 New
DEAR ADDY
DEAR ADDY
KID CREOLE AND THE COCONUTS
ZE
 51 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 51
HEARTLIGHT
HEARTLIGHT
NEIL DIAMOND
CBS
 47 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 48
THANK YOU
THANK YOU
PALE FOUNTAINS
VIRGIN
 48 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 71
I CONFESS
I CONFESS
THE BEAT
GO FEET
 54 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 50
(AND NOW - THE WALTZ) C'EST LA VIE
(AND NOW - THE WALTZ) C'EST LA VIE
SLADE
RCA
 50 3
Buy
Buy
56 67
IN AND OUT
IN AND OUT
WILLIE HUTCH
MOTOWN
 56 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 New
PARTY PARTY
PARTY PARTY
ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS
A&M
 57 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 New
SINGALONG-A-SANTA
SINGALONG-A-SANTA
SANTA CLAUS AND THE CHRISTMAS TREES
POLYDOR
 58 1
Buy
Buy
59 36
ZAMBEZI FT BORING BOB GROVER
ZAMBEZI FT BORING BOB GROVER
THE PIRANHAS FEATURING BORING BOB GROVER
DAKOTA
 17 9
60 47
LOUISE
LOUISE
PHIL EVERLY
CAPITOL
 47 6
Buy
Buy
61 45
CAROLINE (LIVE AT THE N.E.C.)
CAROLINE (LIVE AT THE N.E.C.)
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 13 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 28
OOH LA LA LA (LET'S GO DANCIN')
OOH LA LA LA (LET'S GO DANCIN')
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 6 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 43
BACK TO LOVE
BACK TO LOVE
EVELYN KING
RCA
 40 4
Buy
Buy
64 54
LOVE IS A STRANGER
LOVE IS A STRANGER
EURYTHMICS
RCA
 54 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 New
A WINTER'S TALE
A WINTER'S TALE
DAVID ESSEX
MERCURY
 65 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 New
CHANGES
CHANGES
IMAGINATION
R&B
 66 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 New
HEARTACHE AVENUE
HEARTACHE AVENUE
MAISONETTES
READY STEADY GO!
 67 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 74
UNCERTAIN SMILE
UNCERTAIN SMILE
THE THE
EPIC
 68 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 New
MANNEQUIN
MANNEQUIN
THE KIDS FROM 'FAME'
RCA
 69 1
Buy
Buy
70 75
LOOPZILLA
LOOPZILLA
GEORGE CLINTON
CAPITOL
 70 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 64
OLD FLAMES
OLD FLAMES
FOSTER & ALLEN
RITZ
 51 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 46
JACK AND DIANE
JACK AND DIANE
JOHN COUGAR
RIVA
 25 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 New
ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD
ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD
DIONNE WARWICK
ARISTA
 73 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 57
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE (IN SUMMERTIME)
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE (IN SUMMERTIME)
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 36 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 73
PASS THE DUTCHIE
PASS THE DUTCHIE
MUSICAL YOUTH
MCA
 1 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

05 December 1982 - 11 December 1982

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