1983

=**1983**=
 * __Number Ones: __**
 * Flashdance…What a Feeling - ** Irene Cara [Casablanca 811440] (Cara, Forsey, Moroder) and **Maniac ** - Michael Sembello [Casablanca 812516] (Matkosky, Sembello) are both from the movie //Flashdance //.
 * Down Under ** - Men at Work [Columbia 03303] (Hay, Strykert) is a new recording of the Australia-only issue on their own label, M.A.W. 7345 from 1979.
 * __Number Twos: __**
 * Shame on the Moon ** - Bob Seger [Capitol 5187] (Crowell) is from //Rodney Crowell // [‘81, Warner 3587].
 * __Top Fives: __**
 * Never Gonna Let You Go **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Sergio Mendes [A&M 2540] (Mann, Weil) was a single for Stevie Woods [‘82, Cotillion 99934] and was on a Dionne Warwick LP [‘82, //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Friends in Love //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Arista 9585].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Puttin’ on the Ritz **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Taco [RCA 13574] (Berlin) was the title song of a 1930 film, sung by Harry Richman [Brunswick 4747]. Other versions were by Leo Reisman [Victor 22306] and Earl Burtnett [Brunswick 4679]. Perhaps its most memorable moment was its performance by the Monster in //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Young Frankenstein //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[‘75, Gene Wilder & Peter Boyle, soundtrack ABC 870].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Cum On Feel the Noize **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Quiet Riot [Pasha 04005] (Holder, Lea) was a U.K. hit for Slade [‘73, in U.S.: Polydor 15069].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Der Kommissar **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - After the Fire [Epic 03559] (Piercy, Ponger) was a 1982 European hit for the Austrian Falco [on //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Einzelhaft //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> A&M 4951].
 * __<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%;">We’ve Got Tonight **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton [Liberty 1492] (Seger) was a hit for Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band [‘78, Capitol 4653].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Family Man **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Daryl Hall & John Oates [RCA 13507] (Oldham, Cross, Fenn, Frye, Reilly, Pert) is from Mike Oldfield’s LP //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Five Miles Out //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘82, Epic 37983; single Virgin/Epic 02877].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Solitaire **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Laura Branigan [Atlantic 89868] (Clemenceau, Warren) was a 1981 French hit for Martine Clemenceau.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Always Something There to Remind Me **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Naked Eyes [EMI America 8155] (Bacharach, David) was a British #1 for Sandie Shaw (see 1970).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Heart and Soul **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Huey Lewis & the News [Chrysalis 42726] (Chapman, Chinn) was originally by Exile [‘81, Curb/Warner Brothers 49794].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">You Can’t Hurry Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Phil Collins [Atlantic 89933] (Holland, Dozier, Holland) was a hit for the Supremes [‘66, Motown 1097].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Far From Over **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Frank Stallone [RSO 815023] (Stallone, DiCola) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Staying Alive. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Pass the Dutchie **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Musical Youth [MCA 52149] (Mittoo) is an adapation of ‘Pass the Kouchie’ by the Mighty Diamonds [‘81, on //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Indestructible //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Alligator 8303].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">China Girl **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - David Bowie [EMI America 8165] (Bowie, Pop) was on Iggy Pop’s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Idiot //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[‘77, RCA Victor 2275].
 * __<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%;">I Do **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - J. Geils Band [EMI America 1848] (Paden, Paden, Smith, Stephenson, Mason) is a live version of a song from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Monkey Island //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[‘77, Atlantic 19103]. It was originally an R&B hit for the Marvelows [‘65, ABC-Paramount 10629].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">It Might Be You **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Stephen Bishop [Warner 29791] (Grusin, Bergman, Bergman) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Tootsie. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Tell Her No **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Juice Newton [Capitol 5265] (Argent) was a hit for the Zombies [‘65, Parrot 9723].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Stop in the Name of Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Hollies [Atlantic 89819] (Holland, Dozier, Holland) was a hit for the Supremes [‘65, Motown 1074].