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Top 40 Hits of Late June 1983

 

1 Rod Stewart ................................................Baby Jane

2 The Police................................................... Every Breath You Take

3 Irene Cara ..................................................Flashdance... What A Feeling

4 David Bowie ................................................China Girl

5 Elton John ...................................................I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues

6 Wham! ........................................................Bad Boys

7 Mike Oldfield ...............................................Moonlight Shadow

8 Flash & The Pan........................................... Waiting For A Train

9 Shalamar ....................................................Dead Giveaway

10 Bucks Fizz .................................................When We Were Young

11 Michael Jackson.......................................... Wanna Be Startin' Something

12 Freeez .......................................................IOU

13 Yazoo ........................................................Nobody's Diary

14 George Benson ...........................................Lady Love Me (One More Time)

15 Nick Heyward .............................................Take That Situation

16 H 2O ..........................................................Dream To Sleep

17 Booker Newbury III..................................... Love Town

18 Bob Marley & The Wailers............................. Buffalo Soldier

19 Shakatak.................................................... Dark Is The Night

20 Paul Young ..................................................Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)

21 Marillion ......................................................Garden Party

22 Electric Light Orchestra................................. Rock 'N' Roll Is King

23 Kajagoogoo................................................. Hang On Now

24 Heaven 17 ...................................................Come Live With Me

25 Truth ..........................................................Confusion (Hits Us Every Time)

26 Ultravox .....................................................We Came To Dance

27 Tom Robinson.............................................. War Baby

28 JoBoxers ....................................................Just Got Lucky

29 Imagination................................................. Looking At Midnight

30 Big Country .................................................In A Big Country

31 The Funk Masters .........................................It's Over

32 The Beat .....................................................Can't Get Used To Losing You

33 Imposter .....................................................Pills And Soap

34 Donna Summer............................................ She Works Hard For The Money

35 New Edition ...................................................Candy Girl

36 Heaven 17 ...................................................Temptation

37 Mary Jane ...................................................Girls All Night Long

38 Toto............................................................ I Won't Hold You Back

39 Spandau Ballet ............................................True

40 Orange Juice................................................ Flesh Of My Flesh

 

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interesting chart with some good tracks... plenty of old codgers in there, rod, elton, elo as well as some new future greats (george michael in wham!). quite abit of disco/dance/funk and some good pop (jo boxers, bucks fizz)

 

my favs

 

flash in the pan......'waiting for a train'

jo boxers..............'just got lucky'

freeez..................'iou'

yazoo..................'nobodies diary'

I know & like:

 

2 The Police................................................... Every Breath You Take

3 Irene Cara ..................................................Flashdance... What A Feeling

4 David Bowie ................................................China Girl

5 Elton John ...................................................I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues

7 Mike Oldfield ...............................................Moonlight Shadow

8 Flash & The Pan........................................... Waiting For A Train

9 Shalamar ....................................................Dead Giveaway

10 Bucks Fizz .................................................When We Were Young

13 Yazoo ........................................................Nobody's Diary

16 H 2O ..........................................................Dream To Sleep

18 Bob Marley & The Wailers............................. Buffalo Soldier

20 Paul Young ..................................................Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)

24 Heaven 17 ...................................................Come Live With Me

26 Ultravox .....................................................We Came To Dance

27 Tom Robinson.............................................. War Baby

28 JoBoxers ....................................................Just Got Lucky

30 Big Country .................................................In A Big Country

32 The Beat .....................................................Can't Get Used To Losing You

33 Imposter .....................................................Pills And Soap

34 Donna Summer............................................ She Works Hard For The Money

36 Heaven 17 ...................................................Temptation

39 Spandau Ballet ............................................True

 

I know and like

 

1 Rod Stewart ................................................Baby Jane

2 The Police................................................... Every Breath You Take

3 Irene Cara ..................................................Flashdance... What A Feeling

4 David Bowie ................................................China Girl

5 Elton John ...................................................I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues

6 Wham! ........................................................Bad Boys

7 Mike Oldfield ...............................................Moonlight Shadow

9 Shalamar ....................................................Dead Giveaway

10 Bucks Fizz .................................................When We Were Young

11 Michael Jackson.......................................... Wanna Be Startin' Something

12 Freeez .......................................................IOU

13 Yazoo ........................................................Nobody's Diary

14 George Benson ...........................................Lady Love Me (One More Time)

15 Nick Heyward .............................................Take That Situation

17 Booker Newbury III..................................... Love Town

18 Bob Marley & The Wailers............................. Buffalo Soldier

19 Shakatak.................................................... Dark Is The Night

20 Paul Young ..................................................Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)

21 Marillion ......................................................Garden Party

22 Electric Light Orchestra................................. Rock 'N' Roll Is King

23 Kajagoogoo................................................. Hang On Now

24 Heaven 17 ...................................................Come Live With Me

26 Ultravox .....................................................We Came To Dance

27 Tom Robinson.............................................. War Baby

30 Big Country .................................................In A Big Country

31 The Funk Masters .........................................It's Over

34 Donna Summer............................................ She Works Hard For The Money

36 Heaven 17 ...................................................Temptation

37 Mary Jane Girls...................................................All Night Long

38 Toto............................................................ I Won't Hold You Back

39 Spandau Ballet ............................................True

 

 

Some of my faves

 

1 Rod Stewart ................................................Baby Jane

2 The Police................................................... Every Breath You Take

3 Irene Cara ..................................................Flashdance... What A Feeling

4 David Bowie ................................................China Girl

5 Elton John ...................................................I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues

6 Wham! ........................................................Bad Boys

11 Michael Jackson.......................................... Wanna Be Startin' Something

18 Bob Marley & The Wailers............................. Buffalo Soldier

20 Paul Young ..................................................Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)

27 Tom Robinson.............................................. War Baby

30 Big Country .................................................In A Big Country

39 Spandau Ballet ............................................True

These are the ones I remember

 

1 Rod Stewart ................................................Baby Jane................I kinda liked this for some reason :lol:

2 The Police................................................... Every Breath You Take :rolleyes:

4 David Bowie ................................................China Girl :thumbup:

7 Mike Oldfield ...............................................Moonlight Shadow...ok pop tune

8 Flash & The Pan........................................... Waiting For A Train...............catchy song this one

12 Freeez .......................................................IOU :cheer:

13 Yazoo ........................................................Nobody's Diary :thumbup:

16 H 2O ..........................................................Dream To Sleep

18 Bob Marley & The Wailers............................. Buffalo Soldier

20 Paul Young ..................................................Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)

24 Heaven 17 ...................................................Come Live With Me

26 Ultravox .....................................................We Came To Dance :rolleyes:

27 Tom Robinson.............................................. War Baby

28 JoBoxers ....................................................Just Got Lucky

30 Big Country .................................................In A Big Country :yahoo:

32 The Beat .....................................................Can't Get Used To Losing You

33 Imposter .....................................................Pills And Soap

36 Heaven 17 ...................................................Temptation

 

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QUOTE(Neil B @ Jun 28 2007, 08:43 AM) 1201657[/snapback]
I bought two of those at the time.

 

Can you guess which ones?

 

the plice? yazoo?.... madness arnt there...lol.

No, it was Big Country and Heaven 17.

 

Yeah, Madness were between hits at the time. Their next one was "Wings Of A Dove" - one of their worst!

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