1982 Number One Singles U.S. Pop
Title / Artist / Weeks at #1:
- Physical - Olivia Newton-John (4 weeks)
- I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) - Daryll Hall & John Oates (1 wk)
- Centerfold - J. Geils Band (6 weeks)
- I Love Rock "n" Roll - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (7 weeks)
- Chariots of Fire - Vangelis (1 week)
- Ebony and Ivory - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder (7 weeks)
- Don't You Want Me - The Human League (3 weeks)
- Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor (6 weeks)
- Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band (2 weeks)
- Hard To Say I'm Sorry - Chicago (2 weeks)
- Jack and Diane - John Cougar (4 weeks)
- Who Can It Be Now? - Men At Work (1 week)
- Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes (3 wks)
- Truly - Lionel Richie (2 weeks)
- Mickey - Toni Basil (1 week)
- Maneater - Darryl Hall & John Oates (2 weeks)
1982 Number One Singles U.K.
Title / Artist / Weeks at #1:
- The Land Of Make Believe - Bucks Fizz (2 weeks)
- Oh Julie - Shakin' Stevens (1 week)
- Computer Love/The Model - Kraftwerk (1 week)
- Town Called Malice - The Jams (3 weeks)
- The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Tight Fit (3 weeks)
- Seven Tears - Goombay Dance Band (3 weeks)
- My Camera Never Lies - Bucks Fizz (1 week)
- Ebony and Ivory - Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder (3 weeks)
- A Little Peace - Nicole (2 weeks)
- House Of Fun - Madness (2 weeks)
- Goody Two Shoes - Adam Ant (2 weeks)
- I've Never Been To Me - Charlene (1 week)
- Happy Talk - Captain Sensible (2 weeks)
- Fame - Irene Cara (3 weeks)
- Come On Eileen - Dexy's Midnight Runners (4 weeks)
- Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor (4 weeks)
- Pass The Dutchie - Musical Youth (3 weeks)
- Do You Really Want To Hurt Me - Culture Club (3 weeks)
- I Don't Wanna Dance - Eddy Grant (3 weeks)
- Beat Surrender - The Jam (2 weeks)
- Save Your Love - Renee and Renato (4 weeks)
1982 Best Selling Singles
Based on Worldwide Sales
1 Survivor / Eye of the Tiger
2 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / I Love Rock 'n' Roll
3 Culture Club / Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?
4 Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder / Ebony & Ivory
5 The Human League / Don't You Want Me
6 Steve Miller Band / Abracadabra
7 J Geils Band / Centrefold
8 Men At Work / Down Under
9 Dexys Midnight Runners / Come On Eileen
10 F R David / Words
11 Chicago / Hard to Say I'm Sorry
12 Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes / Up Where We Belong
13 Musical Youth / Pass the Dutchie
14 Hall & Oates / Maneater
15 Hall & Oates / I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
16 Trio / Da Da Da ich lieb dich nicht du liebst mich nicht aha
17 John Cougar Mellencamp / Jack & Diane
18 Toni Basil / Mickey
19 Toto / Rosanna
20 Supertramp / It's Raining Again
21 Charlene / I've Never Been to Me
22 Falco / Der Kommissar
23 Quarterflash / Harden My Heart
24 Dionne Warwick / Heartbreaker
25 Kim Wilde / Cambodia
26 Laura Branigan / Gloria
27 Duran Duran / Hungry Like the Wolf
28 ABC / The Look of Love
29 Frida / I Know There's Something Going On
30 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson / The Girl is Mine
31 Vangelis / Chariots of Fire
32 Shakin' Stevens / Oh Julie
33 Imagination / Just an Illusion
34 Kool & The Gang / Get Down On It
35 Yazoo / Don't Go
36 Lindsey Buckingham / TROUBLE
37 The Clash / Rock the Casbah
38 The Alan Parsons Project / Eye in the Sky
39 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark / Maid of Orleans
40 Adam Ant / Goody Two Shoes
41 John Cougar Mellencamp / Hurt So Good
42 Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five / The Message
43 Richard Sanderson / Reality
44 Willie Nelson / Always On My Mind
45 Asia / Heat of the Moment
46 J Geils Band / Freeze-Frame
47 Men At Work / Who Can it Be Now?
48 Don Henley / Dirty Laundry
49 The Go Gos / We Got The Beat
50 The Human League / Mirror Man
51 David Bowie / Cat People (Putting Out Fire)
52 A Flock of Seagulls / I Ran (So Far Away)
53 Lionel Richie / Truly
54 Imagination / Music & Lights
55 The Stray Cats / Stray Cat Strut
56 The Stray Cats / Rock This Town
57 Ray Parker Jr / The Other Woman
58 Journey / Open Arms
59 Elton John / Blue Eyes
60 Tight Fit / The Lion Sleeps Tonight
61 Donna Summer / Love is in Control (Finger On the Trigger)
62 Joe Jackson / Steppin' Out
63 The Pretenders / Back On the Chain Gang
64 Olivia Newton-John / Heart Attack
65 Dire Straits / Private Investigations
66 Queen / Body Language
67 Stevie Wonder / That Girl
68 The Jam / A Town Called Malice
69 Jon & Vangelis / I'll Find My Way Home
70 Dolly Parton / I Will Always Love You
71 The Cars / Shake it Up
72 George Benson / Turn Your Love Around
73 Fleetwood Mac / Hold Me
74 The Police / Spirits in the Material World
75 Buckner & Garcia / Pac-man Fever
76 The Rolling Stones / Going to a Go-Go
77 Boystown Gang / Can't Take My Eyes Off You
78 Duran Duran / Rio
79 Elton John / Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)
80 Abba / The Day Before You Came
81 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / Crimson & Clover
82 Bucks Fizz / The Land of Make Believe
83 Kim Wilde / View From a Bridge
84 Tommy Tutone / 867-5309 (Jenny Jenny)
85 Rick Springfield / Don't Talk To Strangers
86 Roxy Music / More Than This
87 PhD / I Won't Let You Down
88 Spider Murphy Gang / Skandal im Sperrbezirk
89 The Stranglers / Golden Brown
90 Captain Sensible / Wot
91 Andy Borg / Adios Amor
92 Golden Earring / Twilight Zone
93 Hot Chocolate / It Started With a Kiss
94 Afrika Bambaataa / Planet Rock
95 Al Bano & Romina Power / Felicita
96 Haircut 100 / Love Plus One
97 Bananarama / Shy Boy (Don't It Make You Feel Good)
98 Billy Idol / Hot in the City
99 Peter Gabriel / Shock the Monkey
100 Bertie Higgins / Key Largo
1982 Best Selling Albums
Based on Worldwide Sales
1 Michael Jackson / Thriller
2 Paul McCartney / Tug Of War
3 Men At Work / Business As Usual
4 Asia / Asia
5 Roxy Music / Avalon
6 Toto / Toto IV
7 Dire Straits / Love Over Gold
8 Simon & Garfunkel / The Concert In Central Park
9 Prince / 1999
10 John Cougar Mellencamp / American Fool
11 Duran Duran / Rio
12 Phil Collins / Hello, I Must Be Going!
13 The Alan Parsons Project / Eye In The Sky
14 Supertramp / Famous Last Words
15 Bruce Springsteen / Nebraska
16 Fleetwood Mac / Mirage
17 Steve Miller Band / Abracadabra
18 J Geils Band / Freeze-Frame
19 Iron Maiden / The Number Of The Beast
20 Donald Fagen / The Nightfly
21 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts / I Love Rock 'N' Roll
22 The Rolling Stones / Still Life (American Concerts 1981)
23 Barbra Streisand / Memories
24 The Go Gos / Beauty & The Beat
25 Culture Club / Kissing To Be Clever
26 ABC / The Lexicon Of Love
27 Joe Jackson / Night & Day
28 The Clash / Combat Rock
29 Queen / Hot Space
30 Hall & Oates / H2O
31 Robert Plant / Pictures At Eleven
32 Survivor / Eye Of The Tiger
33 Simple Minds / New Gold Dream (81,82,83,84)
34 Marvin Gaye / Midnight Love
35 Rush / Signals
36 Billy Joel / The Nylon Curtain
37 Dexys Midnight Runners / Too-Rye-Ay
38 Yazoo / Upstairs At Eric's
39 Van Halen / Diver Down
40 Elton John / Jump Up
41 Chris de Burgh / The Getaway
42 Elvis Costello / Imperial Bedroom
43 Genesis / Three Sides Live
44 Hall & Oates / Private Eyes
45 Peter Gabriel / Peter Gabriel (Security)
46 Stevie Wonder / Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I
47 Chicago / Chicago 16
48 Foreigner / Records
49 Dionne Warwick / Heartbreaker
50 The Scorpions / Blackout
51 Lionel Richie / Lionel Richie
52 Santana / Shango
53 Donna Summer / Donna Summer
54 Abba / The Singles, The First Ten Years
55 REO Speedwagon / Good Trouble
56 Barclay James Harvest / Berlin - A Concert For The People
57 Led Zeppelin / Coda
58 Kate Bush / The Dreaming
59 Peter Hofmann / Rock Classics
60 Mike Oldfield / Five Miles Out
61 A Flock of Seagulls / A Flock Of Seagulls
62 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark / Architecture & Morality
63 Loverboy / Get Lucky
64 Kids From Fame / The Kids From Fame
65 Frida / Something's Going On
66 The Jam / The Gift
67 Adam Ant / Friend Or Foe
68 Judas Priest / Screaming For Vengeance
69 The Cure / Pornography
70 Pat Benatar / Get Nervous
71 Eric Clapton / Time Pieces, The Best Of Eric Clapton
72 Elton John / Your Songs
73 XTC / English Settlement
74 Bill Conti / Rocky III
75 Split Enz / Time & Tide
76 Imagination / In The Heat Of The Night
77 Kim Wilde / Select
78 The Who / It's Hard
79 Crosby, Stills & Nash / Daylight Again
80 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Long After Dark
81 Neil Diamond / Heartlight
82 Madness / The Rise & Fall
83 Violent Femmes / Violent Femmes
84 Quarterflash / Quarterflash
85 Ultravox / Quartet
86 Nicole / Ein biosschen Frieden
87 Saga / Worlds Apart
88 Spliff / 85555
89 The Go Gos / Vacation
90 Diana Ross / Silk Electric
91 The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Classic Disco
92 Kiss / Creatures Of The Night
93 John Williams / ET The Extra-Terrestrial
94 Jon & Vangelis / The Friends Of Mr Cairo
95 BoB & Doug McKenzie / Great White North
96 Ozzy Osbourne / Speak Of The Devil
97 Aldo Nova / Aldo Nova
98 Kid Creole & the Coconuts / Tropical Gangsters
99 Rod Stewart / Absolutely Live
100 Wolfgang Niedecken's BAP / Fur Usszeschnigge
