1983

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    Song Highest UK Chart Main Anniversary Millennium Yearbook
    ABC - That Was Then But This Is Now 18 YB 1983
    Adam Ant - Puss 'N Boots 5 YB 1983
    The Assembly - Never Never 4 1983 A
    Aztec Camera - Oblivious 47 YB 1983
    Aztec Camera - Walk Out To Winter 64 YB X 1983
    Bananarama - Cruel Summer 8 1983 M YB 1983
    Bananarama - Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye) 5 YB 1980 - 1984
    Big Country - Chance 9
    Big Country - Fields Of Fire (400 Miles) 10 YB X 1983
    Billy Joel - Tell Her About It 4 YB X 1983
    Billy Joel - Uptown Girl 1 1983 M YB 1983
    Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart 1 1 1983 A YB 1983
    Booker Newberry III - Love Town 6 1983 A
    Bucks Fizz - When We Were Young 10 YB X 1983
    Carmel - Bad Day 15 YB 1983
    China Crisis - Christian 12 YB 1983
    Culture Club - Church Of The Poison Mind 2 YB X 1983
    Culture Club - Karma Chameleon 1 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Culture Club - Victims 3 1 1984 M YB 1983
    The Cure - The Lovecats 7 1 1983 M YB 1983
    The Cure - The Walk 12 1983 A YB X 1983
    David Bowie - Let's Dance 1 1983 M
    David Bowie - Modern Love 2 2
    Depeche Mode - Everything Counts 6 1983 A
    Donna Summer - She Works Hard For The Money 25 YB 1983
    Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know? 1 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Duran Duran - Union Of The Snake 3 YB 1983
    Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue 2 1983 M
    Electric Light Orchestra - Rock 'n' Roll Is King 13 YB 1983
    Elton John - Cold as Christmas (in the Middle of the Year) 33 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Elton John - I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues 5 YB X 1983
    Elton John - I'm Still Standing 4 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Elton John - Kiss The Bride 20 YB 1980 - 1984
    Elvis Costello and the Attractions - Everyday I Write The Book 28 YB X 1983
    Elvis Costello and the Attractions - Pills & Soap 16 YB 1983
    Eurythmics - Right by Your Side 10 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) 2 1983 A YB 1983
    Eurythmics - Who's That Girl? 3 YB X 1983
    The Fixx - One Thing Leads to Another 86 YB 1980 - 1984
    The Flying Pickets - Only You 1 2 1983 A YB 1983
    Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax 1 2,26,102 1983 M YB 1984
    Freeez - I.O.U. 2 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Genesis - Mama 4 1983 A YB 1983
    Genesis - That's All 16 1
    Grace Jones/Bounty Killer - My Jamaican Guy 56
    Grandmaster Flash/Melle Mel - White Lines (Don't Don't Do It) 7 3,103 1984 A 1984 M YB 1984
    Hall and Oates - Family Man 15 YB X 1983
    Hall and Oates - Say It Isn't So 69 YB 1980 - 1984
    Heaven 17 - Come Live With Me 5 YB X 1983
    Heaven 17 - Crushed by the Wheels of Industry 17 YB 1980 - 1984
    Heaven 17 - Temptation 2 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Howard Jones - New Song 3 1 1983 A YB 1983
    Howard Jones - What Is Love? 2 2 YB 1984
    The Human League - (Keep Feeling) Fascination 2 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Japan - All Tomorrow's Parties 38 YB X 1983
    Joe Cocker/Jennifer Warnes - Up Where We Belong 7 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Joe Jackson - Steppin' Out 6 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    KC and the Sunshine Band - Give It Up 1 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Kajagoogoo - Big Apple 8 1 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Kajagoogoo - Hang on Now 13 YB 1980 - 1984
    Kajagoogoo - Ooh To Be Ah 7 YB X 1983
    Kajagoogoo - Too Shy 1 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Kim Wilde - Love Blonde 23 YB X 1983
    The Kinks - Come Dancing 12 YB X 1983
    Level 42 - Lessons In Love 3 7 1986 A 1986 M YB 1986
    Level 42 - The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up) 10 1983 A 1983 M YB X 1983
    Limahl - Only For Love 16 1 YB X 1983
    Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night) 2 YB 1983
    Lionel Richie - My Love 70
    Lionel Richie - Running With the Night 9 YB 1980 - 1984
    Madness - The Sun And The Rain 5 1 YB X 1983
    Madness - Tomorrow's (Just Another Day) 8 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Madness - Wings Of A Dove 2 1983 A YB 1983
    Malcolm McLaren - Double Dutch 3 1 YB 1983
    Marilyn - Calling Your Name 4 YB 1983
    Men At Work - Down Under 1 1 1983 A YB 1983
    Men Without Hats - The Safety Dance 6 1 YB 1983
    Michael Jackson - Beat It 3
    Michael Jackson - Billie Jean 1
    Michael Jackson - Thriller 10
    Midge Ure/Mick Karn - After a Fashion 39 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Mike Oldfield - Moonlight Shadow 4 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    New Edition - Candy Girl 1 1 1983 A 1983 M
    New Order - Blue Monday 9 1983 M YB 1983
    New Order - Confusion 12 YB X 1983
    Nick Heyward - Blue Hat For A Blue Day 14 YB X 1983
    Nick Heyward - On a Sunday 52 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Nick Heyward - Take That Situation 11 YB X 1983
    Nick Heyward - Whistle Down The Wind 13 YB 1983
    Nik Kershaw - I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me 2 3,103 1984 A 1983 M YB X 1984
    Orange Juice - Rip It Up 8 1983 M
    Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Genetic Engineering 20 YB X 1983
    Patti Austin/James Ingram - Baby Come To Me 11 YB X 1983
    Paul McCartney - Pipes Of Peace 1 2 YB 1984
    Paul McCartney/Michael Jackson - Say Say Say 2 YB X 1983
    Paul Young - Come Back And Stay 4 YB X 1983
    Paul Young - Love Of The Common People 2 YB 1983
    Paul Young - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) 1 1 YB 1983
    Peabo Bryson/Roberta Flack - Tonight I Celebrate My Love 2 1 1983 M YB 1983
    The Police - Every Breath You Take 1 1983 A YB 1983
    The Police - Synchronicity II 17
    The Police - Wrapped Around Your Finger 7 YB X 1983
    Pretenders - 2000 Miles 15 YB 1983
    Prince - 1999 10 1985 A
    Rock Steady Crew - (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew 6 1 YB 1983
    Rod Stewart - Baby Jane 1 1
    The Rolling Stones - Undercover Of The Night 11 2
    Shalamar - Dead Giveaway 8 YB 1983
    Shalamar - Disappearing Act 18 YB X 1983
    Shalamar - Over and Over 23 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Shannon - Let The Music Play 14 YB 1984
    Simple Minds - Waterfront 13 1 1983 A 1984 M YB 1983
    Siouxsie and the Banshees - Dear Prudence 3 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Slade - My Oh My 2 YB X 1983
    The Smiths - Hand in Glove 124
    The Smiths - This Charming Man 8 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Snowy White - Bird Of Paradise 6 2
    Soft Cell - Numbers 25 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Soft Cell - Soul Inside 16 YB X 1983
    Spandau Ballet - Communication 12 YB X 1983
    Spandau Ballet - Gold 2 YB 1983
    Spandau Ballet - True 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Status Quo - Marguerita Time 3 YB X 1983
    The Style Council - Long Hot Summer 3 YB 1983
    The Style Council - A Solid Bond in Your Heart 11 YB 1980 - 1984
    The Style Council - Speak Like A Child 4 1983 A 1983 M YB X 1983
    Tears for Fears - Change 4 YB X 1983
    Tears for Fears - Pale Shelter 5 1983 M YB 1983
    Tears for Fears - The Way You Are 24 YB X 1983
    Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now 4 2,102 1983 A YB 1983
    Thompson Twins - Love On Your Side 9 YB X 1983
    Thompson Twins - We Are Detective 7 YB X 1983
    Tina Turner - Let's Stay Together 6 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    Tom Robinson - Listen to the Radio (Atmospherics) 39 YB X 1980 - 1984
    Tom Robinson - War Baby 6 YB 1980 - 1984
    Toto - Africa 3 1983 A YB 1983
    Toyah - Rebel Run 24 YB 1983
    Toyah - The Vow 50 YB X 1983
    Tracey Ullman - Breakaway 4 YB X 1983
    Tracey Ullman - Move Over Darling 8 1984 M YB 1980 - 1984
    Tracey Ullman - They Don't Know 2 1 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    U2 - New Year's Day 10 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    U2 - Two Hearts Beat As One 18 YB X 1983
    UB40 - Please Don't Make Me Cry 10 1 YB X 1983
    UB40 - Red Red Wine 1 1,100 1983 A 1983 M YB 1983
    The Valentine Brothers - Money's Too Tight (to Mention) 73
    The Weather Girls - It's Raining Men 2 3,103 1984 A YB 1984
    Wham! - Bad Boys 2 1983 A
    Wham! - Club Tropicana 4 YB 1983
    Wham! - Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do?) 8 YB X 1983
    Will Powers - Kissing With Confidence 17 1
    Yazoo - Nobody's Diary 3 1983 A 1983 M
    ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Lovin' 10 1984 A YB 1984
    ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man 22 YB X 1984