Official Singles Chart Top 100

02 January 1983 - 08 January 1983

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
SAVE YOUR LOVE
SAVE YOUR LOVE
RENEE AND RENATO
HOLLYWOOD
 1 11
Buy
Buy
2 6
YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE
YOU CAN'T HURRY LOVE
PHIL COLLINS
VIRGIN
 2 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 7
A WINTER'S TALE
A WINTER'S TALE
DAVID ESSEX
MERCURY
 3 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 8
BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
MODERN ROMANCE
WEA
 4 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 5
OUR HOUSE
OUR HOUSE
MADNESS
STIFF
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 4
TIME (CLOCK OF THE HEART)
TIME (CLOCK OF THE HEART)
CULTURE CLUB
VIRGIN
 3 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 2
THE SHAKIN' STEVENS EP
THE SHAKIN' STEVENS EP
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 2 5
Buy
Buy
8 33
ORVILLE'S SONG
ORVILLE'S SONG
KEITH HARRIS AND ORVILLE
BBC
 8 4
Buy
Buy
9 3
PEACE ON EARTH/LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
PEACE ON EARTH/LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
DAVID BOWIE AND BING CROSBY
RCA
 3 7
Buy
Buy
10 14
ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD
ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD
DIONNE WARWICK
ARISTA
 10 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 18
BUFFALO GALS
BUFFALO GALS
MALCOLM MCLAREN AND THE WORLD'S FAMOUS SUPREME TEAM
CHARISMA
 11 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 16
HYMN
HYMN
ULTRAVOX
CHRYSALIS
 12 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 20
IF YOU CAN'T STAND THE HEAT
IF YOU CAN'T STAND THE HEAT
BUCKS FIZZ
RCA
 13 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 13
YOUNG GUNS (GO FOR IT)
YOUNG GUNS (GO FOR IT)
WHAM!
INNERVISION
 3 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 10
BEAT SURRENDER
BEAT SURRENDER
THE JAM
POLYDOR
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 28
CACHARPAYA (ANDES PUMPSA DESI)
CACHARPAYA (ANDES PUMPSA DESI)
INCANTATION
BEGGARS BANQUET
 16 6
Buy
Buy
17 9
TRULY
TRULY
LIONEL RICHIE
MOTOWN
 6 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 11
LITTLE TOWN
LITTLE TOWN
CLIFF RICHARD
EMI
 11 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 15
FRIENDS
FRIENDS
SHALAMAR
SOLAR
 12 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 12
MIRROR MAN
MIRROR MAN
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
VIRGIN
 2 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 17
LET'S GET THIS STRAIGHT (FROM THE START)/OLD
LET'S GET THIS STRAIGHT (FROM THE START)/OLD
DEXY'S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
MERCURY
 17 6
Buy
Buy
22 23
I FEEL LOVE (PATRICK COWLEY REMIX)
I FEEL LOVE (PATRICK COWLEY REMIX)
DONNA SUMMER
CASABLANCA
 22 6
Buy
Buy
23 21
RIO
RIO
DURAN DURAN
EMI
 9 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 34
THEME FROM 'ET (THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL)'
THEME FROM 'ET (THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL)'
JOHN WILLIAMS
MCA
 24 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 24
WISHING (IF I HAD A PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU)
WISHING (IF I HAD A PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU)
A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS
JIVE
 10 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 26
UNDER ATTACK
UNDER ATTACK
ABBA
EPIC
 26 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 22
LIVING ON THE CEILING
LIVING ON THE CEILING
BLANCMANGE
LONDON
 7 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 25
THE OTHER SIDE OF LOVE
THE OTHER SIDE OF LOVE
YAZOO
MUTE
 13 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 39
HEARTACHE AVENUE
HEARTACHE AVENUE
MAISONETTES
READY STEADY GO!
 29 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 19
SINGALONG-A-SANTA
SINGALONG-A-SANTA
SANTA CLAUS AND THE CHRISTMAS TREES
POLYDOR
 19 5
Buy
Buy
31 29
DEAR ADDY
DEAR ADDY
KID CREOLE AND THE COCONUTS
ZE
 29 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 38
YOUTH OF TODAY
YOUTH OF TODAY
MUSICAL YOUTH
MCA
 13 8
Buy
Buy
33 30
I DON'T WANNA DANCE
I DON'T WANNA DANCE
EDDY GRANT
ICE
 1 13
Buy
Buy
34 59
THE STORY OF THE BLUES
THE STORY OF THE BLUES
WAH!
ETERNAL
 34 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 32
HI DE HI, HI DE HO
HI DE HI, HI DE HO
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 29 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 27
WHERE THE HEART IS
WHERE THE HEART IS
SOFT CELL
SOME BIZZARE
 21 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 37
(SEXUAL) HEALING
(SEXUAL) HEALING
MARVIN GAYE
CBS
 4 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 New
DOWN UNDER
DOWN UNDER
MEN AT WORK
EPIC
 38 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 43
CHANGES
CHANGES
IMAGINATION
R&B
 39 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 New
EUROPEAN FEMALE
EUROPEAN FEMALE
THE STRANGLERS
EPIC
 40 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 51
GLORIA
GLORIA
LAURA BRANIGAN
ATLANTIC
 41 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 42
BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP
BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP
SINGING SHEEP
SHEEP
 42 4
Buy
Buy
43 31
IT'S RAINING AGAIN
IT'S RAINING AGAIN
SUPERTRAMP
A&M
 26 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 36
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
 36 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 47
MAD WORLD
MAD WORLD
TEARS FOR FEARS
MERCURY
 3 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 55
THE BIRDIE SONG (BIRDIE DANCE) {1982}
THE BIRDIE SONG (BIRDIE DANCE) {1982}
TWEETS
PRT
 2 27
47 54
STATE OF INDEPENDENCE
STATE OF INDEPENDENCE
DONNA SUMMER
WARNER BROTHERS
 14 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 60
OH DIANE
OH DIANE
FLEETWOOD MAC
WARNER BROTHERS
 48 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 40
NIGHTPORTER
NIGHTPORTER
JAPAN
VIRGIN
 29 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 New
STEPPIN' OUT
STEPPIN' OUT
JOE JACKSON
A&M
 50 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 41
HEARTBREAKER
HEARTBREAKER
DIONNE WARWICK
ARISTA
 2 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 50
CHEERS THEN
CHEERS THEN
BANANARAMA
LONDON
 45 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 35
TALK TALK {1982 RE-RELEASE}
TALK TALK {1982 RE-RELEASE}
TALK TALK
EMI
 23 9
54 70
POSTMAN PAT
POSTMAN PAT
KEN BARRIE
POST MUSIC
 44 11
Buy
Buy
55 68
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
CULTURE CLUB
VIRGIN
 1 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 52
MANNEQUIN
MANNEQUIN
THE KIDS FROM 'FAME'
RCA
 50 5
Buy
Buy
57 New
SNOWMAN MELODY
SNOWMAN MELODY
SNOWMEN
SOLID
 57 1
Buy
Buy
58 48
PARTY PARTY
PARTY PARTY
ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS
A&M
 48 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 58
IN AND OUT
IN AND OUT
WILLIE HUTCH
MOTOWN
 51 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 45
CHRISTMAS WRAPPING
CHRISTMAS WRAPPING
THE WAITRESSES
ZE/ISLAND
 45 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 New
MY LOVE IS WAITING
MY LOVE IS WAITING
MARVIN GAYE
CBS
 61 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 56
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 26
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 69
THE SMURF
THE SMURF
TYRONE BRUNSON
EPIC
 63 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 73
MAGIC'S WAND
MAGIC'S WAND
WHODINI
JIVE
 64 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 Re
PASS THE DUTCHIE
PASS THE DUTCHIE
MUSICAL YOUTH
MCA
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 61
MANEATER
MANEATER
DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES
RCA
 6 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 53
THEME FROM HARRY'S GAME
THEME FROM HARRY'S GAME
CLANNAD
RCA
 5 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 New
HOLD ME TIGHTER IN THE RAIN
HOLD ME TIGHTER IN THE RAIN
BILLY GRIFFIN
CBS
 68 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 46
HERE I GO AGAIN/BLOODY LUXURY
HERE I GO AGAIN/BLOODY LUXURY
WHITESNAKE
LIBERTY
 34 10
Buy
Buy
70 65
DESPERATE BUT NOT SERIOUS
DESPERATE BUT NOT SERIOUS
ADAM ANT
CBS
 33 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 New
IN THE BLEAK MID WINTER
IN THE BLEAK MID WINTER
NEVADA
POLYDOR
 71 1
72 67
MERRY XMAS EVERYBODY
MERRY XMAS EVERYBODY
SLADE
POLYDOR
 1 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 72
I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS
I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS
GREG LAKE
MANTICORE
 2 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 49
CHRISTMAS RAPPING
CHRISTMAS RAPPING
DIZZY HEIGHTS
POLYDOR
 49 4
Buy
Buy
75 Re
LET'S GO TO BED
LET'S GO TO BED
THE CURE
FICTION
 44 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
76 New
I HONESTLY LOVE YOU {1983}
I HONESTLY LOVE YOU {1983}
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
EMI
 76 1
77 62
LOVE
LOVE
JOHN LENNON
PARLOPHONE
 41 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
78 New
IN THE NAME OF LOVE
IN THE NAME OF LOVE
SHARON REDD
PRELUDE
 78 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
79 71
THE GIRL IS MINE
THE GIRL IS MINE
MICHAEL JACKSON AND PAUL MCCARTNEY
EPIC
 8 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
80 74
MELT/IL EST NE LE DEVIN ENFANT
MELT/IL EST NE LE DEVIN ENFANT
SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES
POLYDOR
 49 6
81 63
I'M ALRIGHT
I'M ALRIGHT
YOUNG STEVE AND THE AFTERNOON BOYS
RCA
 40 7
Buy
Buy
82 57
LOOPZILLA
LOOPZILLA
GEORGE CLINTON
CAPITOL
 57 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 New
HEAVY VIBES
HEAVY VIBES
MONTANA SEXTET
VIRGIN
 83 1
Buy
Buy
84 New
WAR CRIMES (THE CRIME REMAINS THE SAME)
WAR CRIMES (THE CRIME REMAINS THE SAME)
THE SPECIAL AKA
NO-LABEL
 84 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
85 64
(AND NOW - THE WALTZ) C'EST LA VIE
(AND NOW - THE WALTZ) C'EST LA VIE
SLADE
RCA
 50 7
Buy
Buy
86 New
LOCH LOMOND
LOCH LOMOND
RUNRIG
NO-LABEL
 86 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 New
WHAM RAP
WHAM RAP
WHAM!
INNERVISION
 87 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 75
THANK YOU
THANK YOU
PALE FOUNTAINS
VIRGIN
 48 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
89 New
THE MORE I SEE (THE LESS I BELIEVE)
THE MORE I SEE (THE LESS I BELIEVE)
THE FUN BOY THREE
CHRYSALIS
 89 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
90 Re
CAROLINE (LIVE AT THE N.E.C.)
CAROLINE (LIVE AT THE N.E.C.)
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 13 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
91 Re
THE LOOK OF LOVE
THE LOOK OF LOVE
ABC
NEUTRON
 4 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
92 New
SO CLOSE TO ME
SO CLOSE TO ME
JULIO IGLESIAS
NO-LABEL
 92 1
Buy
Buy
93 New
WONDERFUL YOU ARE
WONDERFUL YOU ARE
SLEEPING LIONS
NO-LABEL
 93 1
Buy
Buy
94 Re
CRY BOY CRY
CRY BOY CRY
BLUE ZOO
MAGNET
 13 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
95 Re
DO IT TO THE MUSIC
DO IT TO THE MUSIC
RAW SILK
KR
 18 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
96 Re
OUT ON THE FLOOR
OUT ON THE FLOOR
DOBIE GRAY
BLACK MAGIC
 42 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
97 Re
LET ME GO
LET ME GO
HEAVEN 17
VIRGIN
 41 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
98 Re
OOH LA LA LA (LET'S GO DANCIN')
OOH LA LA LA (LET'S GO DANCIN')
KOOL AND THE GANG
DE-LITE
 6 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
99 Re
ANNIE, I'M NOT YOUR DADDY
ANNIE, I'M NOT YOUR DADDY
KID CREOLE AND THE COCONUTS
ZE
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
100 New
SYMPTOM OF THE UNIVERSE
SYMPTOM OF THE UNIVERSE
OZZY OSBOURNE
NO-LABEL
 100 1
Buy
Buy

02 January 1983 - 08 January 1983

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