1983 Number One Hits

1983 Number One Hits:

December 18, 1982January 14, 1983:
Maneater – Hall & Oates
January 15February 4:
Down Under – Men at Work
February 5February 18:
Africa – Toto
February 19 – March 4:
Baby, Come To Me – Patti Austin featuring James Ingram
March 5 – April 22:
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
April 23 – April 29:
Come On Eileen – Dexys Midnight Runners
April 30 – May 20:
Beat It – Michael Jackson
May 21 – May 27:
Let’s Dance – David Bowie
May 28 – July 8:
Flashdance… What A Feeling – Irene Cara
July 9 – September 2:
Every Breath You Take – The Police
September 3September 9:
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) – Eurythmics
September 10September 23:
Maniac – Michael Sembello
September 24September 30:
Tell Her About It – Billy Joel
October 1 – October 28:
Total Eclipse of the Heart – Bonnie Tyler
October 29November 11:
Islands In the Stream – Kenny Rogers with Dolly Parton
November 12December 9:
All Night Long (All Night) – Lionel Richie
December 10, 1983 – January 20, 1984:
Say Say Say – Paul McCartney featuring Michael Jackson

(Data is compiled from various charts including Billboard’s “Pop,” “Rock,” “Airplay,” “R&B/Dance” and “Singles” Charts. The “Hot 100” is the primary chart used for this list.)