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Top 40 Singles Top 40 Albums ©2013 Recorded Music New Zealand Limited. Any unauthorised copying, reproduction, linking or framing of any information included on this website is strictly prohibited. CHART #379 22 May 1983 Let's Dance David Bowie 1 Last week 1 / 6 weeks EMI Beat It Michael Jackson 2 Last week 8 / 2 weeks CBS Blue Monday New Order 3 Last week 9 / 2 weeks EMI Der Kommissar Falco 4 Last week 5 / 7 weeks FESTIVAL Is There Something I Should Know Duran Duran 5 Last week 6 / 5 weeks EMI Buffalo Gals Malcolm McLaren 6 Last week 7 / 3 weeks POLYGRAM Too Shy Kajagoogoo 7 Last week 2 / 11 weeks EMI Time Culture Club 8 Last week 4 / 9 weeks RTC Drop The Pilot Joan Armatrading 9 Last week 11 / 5 weeks FESTIVAL You Are Lionel Richie 10 Last week 3 / 8 weeks POLYGRAM Billie Jean Michael Jackson 11 Last week 14 / 11 weeks CBS Solitaire Laura Branigan 12 Last week 19 / 4 weeks WEA Outlook For Thursday D.D. Smash 13 Last week 17 / 5 weeks FESTIVAL Words F.R. David 14 Last week 12 / 10 weeks RCA It's Raining Men Weather Girls 15 Last week 15 / 5 weeks CBS Young Guns (Go For It) Wham 16 Last week 10 / 9 weeks CBS Lies Thompson Twins 17 Last week 16 / 11 weeks FESTIVAL Der Kommissar After the Fire 18 Last week 13 / 6 weeks CBS Walk On By Jo Jo Zep 19 Last week 26 / 5 weeks FESTIVAL No Turning Back The Narcs 20 Last week - / 1 weeks CBS Twisting By The Pool Dire Straits 21 Last week 18 / 10 weeks POLYGRAM Strange Faces At The Oasis The Legionnaires 22 Last week 20 / 4 weeks POLYGRAM All I Can Do Dance Exponents 23 Last week 27 / 3 weeks FESTIVAL Under The Boardwalk Tom Tom Club 24 Last week 23 / 17 weeks WEA She Blinded Me With Science Thomas Dolby 25 Last week - / 1 weeks EMI Only One You Need The Neighbours 26 Last week 22 / 6 weeks JAY Rock The Casbah The Clash 27 Last week 25 / 12 weeks CBS Today Talk Talk 28 Last week 29 / 16 weeks EMI Overkill Men at Work 29 Last week 24 / 5 weeks CBS Last Night A Dj Saved My Life Indeep 30 Last week 36 / 3 weeks RCA Pulsing The Body Electric 31 Last week 21 / 17 weeks JAY Wham Rap Wham 32 Last week - / 1 weeks CBS Gloria Laura Branigan 33 Last week 43 / 16 weeks WEA Back On The Chain Gang Pretenders 34 Last week 33 / 9 weeks WEA Beat Surrender The Jam 35 Last week - / 1 weeks POLYGRAM Sign Of The Times The Belle Stars 36 Last week 31 / 8 weeks RTC It Might Be You (Tootsie Theme) Stephen Bishop 37 Last week - / 1 weeks WEA All The Love In The World Dionne Warwick 38 Last week 44 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL My Jamaican Guy Grace Jones 39 Last week 50 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL The Bad Seed The Birthday Party 40 Last week 28 / 3 weeks RTC Let's Dance David Bowie 1 Last week 1 / 4 weeks Platinum / EMI Thriller Michael Jackson 2 Last week 8 / 17 weeks Platinum / CBS Cargo Men at Work 3 Last week 5 / 4 weeks Platinum / CBS The Key Joan Armatrading 4 Last week 10 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL Lionel Richie Lionel Richie 5 Last week 3 / 17 weeks POLYGRAM The Final Cut Pink Floyd 6 Last week 6 / 5 weeks Platinum / CBS War U2 7 Last week 7 / 3 weeks FESTIVAL The Very Best Of The Carpenters The Carpenters 8 Last week 2 / 4 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL Quick Step And Side Kick Thompson Twins 9 Last week 9 / 3 weeks FESTIVAL The Wayward Wind James Galway 10 Last week 4 / 5 weeks RCA Branigan 2 Laura Branigan 11 Last week 38 / 2 weeks WEA Primitive Man Icehouse 12 Last week 14 / 30 weeks Platinum / WEA Love Over Gold Dire Straits 13 Last week 12 / 30 weeks Platinum / POLYGRAM Living My Life Grace Jones 14 Last week 11 / 16 weeks Gold / FESTIVAL Business As Usual Men at Work 15 Last week 19 / 62 weeks Platinum / CBS A Childs Adventure Marianne Faithfull 16 Last week - / 1 weeks FESTIVAL Night And Day Joe Jackson 17 Last week 15 / 30 weeks Gold / FESTIVAL Greatest Hits Little River Band 18 Last week 13 / 12 weeks Platinum / EMI Waiting Fun Boy Three 19 Last week - / 1 weeks FESTIVAL Dazzleships Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark 20 Last week 16 / 3 weeks RTC Complete Madness Madness 21 Last week 18 / 3 weeks RTC Rio Duran Duran 22 Last week 23 / 41 weeks Platinum / EMI White Feathers Kajagoogoo 23 Last week 17 / 2 weeks EMI H2o Daryl Hall & John Oates 24 Last week 29 / 17 weeks RCA Combat Rock The Clash 25 Last week 25 / 21 weeks CBS Trans Neil Young 26 Last week 28 / 9 weeks CBS Foreign Affairs Sharon O'Neill 27 Last week - / 1 weeks CBS Nightclubbing Grace Jones 28 Last week 22 / 61 weeks Platinum / ISLAND/POLYGRAM The Party's Over Talk Talk 29 Last week 34 / 12 weeks EMI Making Movies Dire Straits 30 Last week 24 / 116 weeks Platinum / POLYGRAM Outside Inside The Tubes 31 Last week - / 1 weeks EMI Jarreau Al Jarreau 32 Last week 20 / 6 weeks WEA Eliminator ZZ Top 33 Last week - / 1 weeks WEA New Gold Dream Simple Minds 34 Last week 32 / 27 weeks Platinum / RTC Kissing To Be Clever Culture Club 35 Last week 17 / 16 weeks Gold / RTC The High Road Roxy Music 36 Last week 21 / 4 weeks POLYGRAM Flowers Icehouse 37 Last week 49 / 81 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL Feline The Stranglers 38 Last week 35 / 6 weeks CBS Difficult Shapes & Passive Rhythms... China Crisis 39 Last week 36 / 10 weeks RTC Dire Straits Dire Straits 40 Last week 39 / 68 weeks Platinum / POLYGRAM
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CHART #37922 May 1983
Let's DanceDavid Bowie
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Last week 1 / 6 weeks EMI
Beat ItMichael Jackson
2
Last week 8 / 2 weeks CBS
Blue MondayNew Order
3
Last week 9 / 2 weeks EMI
Der KommissarFalco
4
Last week 5 / 7 weeks FESTIVAL
Is There Something I Should KnowDuran Duran
5
Last week 6 / 5 weeks EMI
Buffalo GalsMalcolm McLaren
6
Last week 7 / 3 weeks POLYGRAM
Too ShyKajagoogoo
7
Last week 2 / 11 weeks EMI
TimeCulture Club
8
Last week 4 / 9 weeks RTC
Drop The PilotJoan Armatrading
9
Last week 11 / 5 weeks FESTIVAL
You AreLionel Richie
10
Last week 3 / 8 weeks POLYGRAM
Billie JeanMichael Jackson
11
Last week 14 / 11 weeks CBS
SolitaireLaura Branigan
12
Last week 19 / 4 weeks WEA
Outlook For ThursdayD.D. Smash
13
Last week 17 / 5 weeks FESTIVAL
WordsF.R. David
14
Last week 12 / 10 weeks RCA
It's Raining MenWeather Girls
15
Last week 15 / 5 weeks CBS
Young Guns (Go For It)Wham
16
Last week 10 / 9 weeks CBS
LiesThompson Twins
17
Last week 16 / 11 weeks FESTIVAL
Der KommissarAfter the Fire
18
Last week 13 / 6 weeks CBS
Walk On ByJo Jo Zep
19
Last week 26 / 5 weeks FESTIVAL
No Turning BackThe Narcs
20
Last week - / 1 weeks CBS
Twisting By The PoolDire Straits
21
Last week 18 / 10 weeks POLYGRAM
Strange Faces At The OasisThe Legionnaires
22
Last week 20 / 4 weeks POLYGRAM
All I Can DoDance Exponents
23
Last week 27 / 3 weeks FESTIVAL
Under The BoardwalkTom Tom Club
24
Last week 23 / 17 weeks WEA
She Blinded Me With ScienceThomas Dolby
25
Last week - / 1 weeks EMI
Only One You NeedThe Neighbours
26
Last week 22 / 6 weeks JAY
Rock The CasbahThe Clash
27
Last week 25 / 12 weeks CBS
TodayTalk Talk
28
Last week 29 / 16 weeks EMI
OverkillMen at Work
29
Last week 24 / 5 weeks CBS
Last Night A Dj Saved My LifeIndeep
30
Last week 36 / 3 weeks RCA
PulsingThe Body Electric
31
Last week 21 / 17 weeks JAY
Wham RapWham
32
Last week - / 1 weeks CBS
GloriaLaura Branigan
33
Last week 43 / 16 weeks WEA
Back On The Chain GangPretenders
34
Last week 33 / 9 weeks WEA
Beat SurrenderThe Jam
35
Last week - / 1 weeks POLYGRAM
Sign Of The TimesThe Belle Stars
36
Last week 31 / 8 weeks RTC
It Might Be You (Tootsie Theme)Stephen Bishop
37
Last week - / 1 weeks WEA
All The Love In The WorldDionne Warwick
38
Last week 44 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL
My Jamaican GuyGrace Jones
39
Last week 50 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL
The Bad SeedThe Birthday Party
40
Last week 28 / 3 weeks RTC
Let's DanceDavid Bowie
1
Last week 1 / 4 weeks Platinum / EMI
ThrillerMichael Jackson
2
Last week 8 / 17 weeks Platinum / CBS
CargoMen at Work
3
Last week 5 / 4 weeks Platinum / CBS
The KeyJoan Armatrading
4
Last week 10 / 2 weeks FESTIVAL
Lionel RichieLionel Richie
5
Last week 3 / 17 weeks POLYGRAM
The Final CutPink Floyd
6
Last week 6 / 5 weeks Platinum / CBS
WarU2
7
Last week 7 / 3 weeks FESTIVAL
The Very Best Of The CarpentersThe Carpenters
8
Last week 2 / 4 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL
Quick Step And Side KickThompson Twins
9
Last week 9 / 3 weeks FESTIVAL
The Wayward WindJames Galway
10
Last week 4 / 5 weeks RCA
Branigan 2Laura Branigan
11
Last week 38 / 2 weeks WEA
Primitive ManIcehouse
12
Last week 14 / 30 weeks Platinum / WEA
Love Over GoldDire Straits
13
Last week 12 / 30 weeks Platinum / POLYGRAM
Living My LifeGrace Jones
14
Last week 11 / 16 weeks Gold / FESTIVAL
Business As UsualMen at Work
15
Last week 19 / 62 weeks Platinum / CBS
A Childs AdventureMarianne Faithfull
16
Last week - / 1 weeks FESTIVAL
Night And DayJoe Jackson
17
Last week 15 / 30 weeks Gold / FESTIVAL
Greatest HitsLittle River Band
18
Last week 13 / 12 weeks Platinum / EMI
WaitingFun Boy Three
19
Last week - / 1 weeks FESTIVAL
DazzleshipsOrchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
20
Last week 16 / 3 weeks RTC
Complete MadnessMadness
21
Last week 18 / 3 weeks RTC
RioDuran Duran
22
Last week 23 / 41 weeks Platinum / EMI
White FeathersKajagoogoo
23
Last week 17 / 2 weeks EMI
H2oDaryl Hall & John Oates
24
Last week 29 / 17 weeks RCA
Combat RockThe Clash
25
Last week 25 / 21 weeks CBS
TransNeil Young
26
Last week 28 / 9 weeks CBS
Foreign AffairsSharon O'Neill
27
Last week - / 1 weeks CBS
NightclubbingGrace Jones
28
Last week 22 / 61 weeks Platinum / ISLAND/POLYGRAM
The Party's OverTalk Talk
29
Last week 34 / 12 weeks EMI
Making MoviesDire Straits
30
Last week 24 / 116 weeks Platinum / POLYGRAM
Outside InsideThe Tubes
31
Last week - / 1 weeks EMI
JarreauAl Jarreau
32
Last week 20 / 6 weeks WEA
EliminatorZZ Top
33
Last week - / 1 weeks WEA
New Gold DreamSimple Minds
34
Last week 32 / 27 weeks Platinum / RTC
Kissing To Be CleverCulture Club
35
Last week 17 / 16 weeks Gold / RTC
The High RoadRoxy Music
36
Last week 21 / 4 weeks POLYGRAM
FlowersIcehouse
37
Last week 49 / 81 weeks Platinum / FESTIVAL
FelineThe Stranglers
38
Last week 35 / 6 weeks CBS
Difficult Shapes & Passive Rhythms...China Crisis
39
Last week 36 / 10 weeks RTC
Dire StraitsDire Straits
40
Last week 39 / 68 weeks Platinum / POLYGRAM
