1982

=**1982**=
 * __Number Ones: __**
 * Eye of the Tiger ** - Survivor [Scotti Br. 02912] (Peterik, Sullivan) was from the movie //Rocky III //; the song is built on the same guitar riff used by Stevie Nicks in ‘The Edge of Seventeen’ from earlier in the year [Modern 7401].
 * I Love Rock ‘n Roll ** - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts [Boardwalk 135] (Hooker, Merrill) was originally a U.K. single by the Arrows [‘75, RAK 205].
 * Hard to Say I’m Sorry **- Chicago [Full Moon 29979] is from the movie //Summer Lovers. //
 * Mickey ** - Toni Basil [Chrysalis 2638] (Chapman, Chinn) is a rewrite of ‘Kitty’ from the LP //Smash and Grab // [‘79, RAK 537] by the British group Racey. ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic charted with a parody based on //I Love Lucy //, ‘Ricky’ [‘83, Rock ‘n’ Roll 03849].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Chariots of Fire - Titles **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Vangelis [Polydor 2189] (Anderson, Vangelis) is from the movie.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Up Where We Belong **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes [Island 99996] (Jennings, Nitzche, Sainte-Marie) was from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">An Officer and a Gentleman. //
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Number Twos: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Gloria **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Gloria Branigan [Atlantic 4048] (Bigazzi, Tozzi, Veitch) was a 1979 Italian hit for Umberto Tozzi.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">We Got the Beat **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Go-Go’s [I.R.S. 9903] (Caffey) was originally recorded 2 years earlier as a U.K. single [‘80, Stiff 78].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Harden My Heart **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Quarterflash [Geffen 49824] (Ross) was released om 1980 by the Ross’s earlier group, Seafood Mama, on Whitefire [no number].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Fives: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I’ve Never Been To Me **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Charlene [Motown 1611] (Hirsch, Miller) is a re-release of a 1977 single [Prodigal 0636].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Always On My Mind **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Willie Nelson [Columbia 02741] (Christopher, James, Thompson) was introduced by Brenda Lee [’72, Decca 32975] and charted country for Elvis Presley [’73, B-side of ‘Separate Ways’, RCA Victor 74-0815]. The Pet Shop Boys [’88, EMI-Man. 50123] would also have a hit with it.
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Tens: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Juice Newton [Capitol 5046] (Otha Young) charted country for Dottsy [‘76, RCA 10666], but was originally recorded by Juice Newton & Silver Spur [‘75, RCA 10412].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Somebody’s Baby **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Jackson Browne [Asylum 69982] (Browne, Kortchmar) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Fast Times at Ridgemont High. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Crimson and Clover **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts [Boardwalk 144] (James, Lucia) was a hit for Tommy James & the Shondells [‘69, Roulette 7028].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Tainted Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Soft Cell [Sire 49855] (Cobb) was originally by Gloria Jones [‘64, Champion 14003].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Vacation **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - The Go-Go’s [I.R.S. 9907] (Valentine, Caffey, Wiedlin) was recorded by Kathy Valentine’s previous group, the Textones [‘80, U.K. Chiswick 125].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Hooked on Classics **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra [RCA 12304] is a medley of classical themes: Tchaikovksy‘s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Piano Concerto No. 1 //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1875], Rimsky-Korsakov‘s ‘Flight of the Bumblebee’ from the opera //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Tale of Tsar Saltan //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1900], Mozart‘s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Symphony No. 40 in G Minor //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1788], Gershwin‘s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Rhapsody in Blue //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1923], Sibelius‘ //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Karelia Suite //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1893], Mozart’s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Marriage of Figaro //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1786], Prokofiev’s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Romeo & Juliet //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1937], Clarke’s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Trumpet Voluntary //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1700] (probably), Handel‘s ‘Hallelujah Chorus‘ from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Messiah //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1741], Grieg‘s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Piano Concerto in A Minor //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1868], Bizet‘s ‘March of the Toreadors‘ from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Carmen //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1975], and Tchaikovsky‘s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">1812 Overture //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[1882].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">It’s Gonna Take a Miracle **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Deniece Williams [ARC 02812] (Randazzo, Weinstein, Stallman) was originally by the Royalettes [‘65, MGM 13366], and was on Laura Nyro’s LP //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Gonna Take a Miracle //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘72, Columbia 30987].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Twenties: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Break It To Me Gently **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Juice Newton [Capitol 5148] (Lampert, Seneca) is a remake of Brenda Lee’s 1962 hit [Decca 31348].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Beatles’ Movie Medley **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Beatles [Capitol 5107] (Lennon, McCartney) is a medley of the following songs: ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ [’67], ‘All You Need Is Love’ []’67, ‘You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away’ [‘65], ‘I Should Have Known Better’ [‘64], ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ [‘64], ‘Ticket to Ride’ [‘65] and ‘Get Back’[‘69].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">(Oh) Pretty Woman **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Van Halen [Warner 50003] (Orbison, Melson, Rush) is a remake of Roy Orbison’s 1964 hit [Monument 851].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Shadows of the Night **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Pat Benatar [Chrysalis 2647] (Byron) was a single by Rachel Sweet [‘81, CBS A1776, from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">…And Then He Kissed Me //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> ARC 37077].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Should I Do It **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Pointer Sisters [Planet 47960] (Layng Martine Jr.) charted country for Tanya Tucker [‘81, MCA 51131].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Any Day Now **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Ronnie Milsap [RCA 13216] (Bacharach, Hilliard) was a 1962 hit for Chuck Jackson [Wand 122].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Hold On **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Santana [Columbia 03160] (Thomas) was a single for Canadian Ian Thomas [‘81, Anthem ANS 032, from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Runner //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Anthem ANR-1-1032].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Take Me Down **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Alabama [RCA 13210] (Pennington, Gray) was originally by Exile [‘80, Warner 49584].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Come Go With Me **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Beach Boys [Caribou 02633] (Quick) was a remake of the Dell-Vikings’ hit [‘57, Dot 15538]. Dion also charted with it [‘63, Laurie 3171].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">What’s Forever For **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Michael Murphey [Liberty 1466] (Van Hoy) is from England Dan & John Ford Coley’s album //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Dr. Heckle and Mr. Jive //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘79, Big Tree 76015].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Personally **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Karla Bonoff [Columbia 02805] (Paul Kelly) charted R&B for Jackie Moore [‘78, Columbia 10779].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts [Boardwalk 150] (Glitter, Leander) was originally a U.K. hit by Gary Glitter [‘73, Bell 1280].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Thirties : __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">And I’m Telling You I’m Not Going - **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Jennifer Holliday [Geffen 29983] (Eyen, Krieger) is from the original Broadway cast recording of //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Dreamgirls. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">She’s Got a Way **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Billy Joel [Columbia 02628] (Joel) is a live version of a previous single [‘71, Family 0900, from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Cold Spring Harbor //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Family 2700; the album was remixed and released in 1984 on Columbia 38984].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Daddy’s Home **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Cliff Richard [EMI America 8103] (Sheppard, Miller) is a remake of Shep & the Limelites 1961 hit (see 1973).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">My Guy **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Sister Sledge [Cotillion 47000] (Robinson) is a remake of Mary Wells’ #1 hit [‘64, Motown 1056].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">(Theme from) Magnum P.I. **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Mike Post [Elektra 47400] (Post, Carpenter) is from the TV show.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Going To a Go-Go **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Rolling Stones [Rolling Stone 21301] (Robinson, Moore, Rogers, Tarplin) is a live performance of the Miracles’ 1966 hit [Tamla 54127].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Wake Up Little Susie **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Simon & Garfunkel [Warner 50053] (Bryant, Bryant) is a live in Central Park version of the Everly Brothers hit [‘57, Cadence 1337].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Stars on 45 III (A Tribute to Stevie Wonder) - **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Stars On [Radio 4019] (Moy, Wonder, Cosby, Miller, Wells, Hardaway, Paul, Eggermont, Duiser) continues the series of Dutch studio musicians performing medleys of hit songs, this time by Stevie Wonder: ‘Uptight Everything’s Alright’ [’66], ‘My Cherie Amour’ [’69], ‘Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday’ [’69], ‘Master Blaster’ [’80], ‘You Are the Sunshine of My Life’ [’73], ‘Isn’t She Lovely’ [’77], ‘Sir Duke’ [’77], ‘I Wish’ [’77], ‘I Was Made to Love Her’ [’67], ‘Superstition’ [’73], and ‘Fingertips’[‘63].