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The ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives:

August 6, 1983





  wks peak  
40 --- --- Promises, Promises

from the LP
Naked Eyes
ARC chart run: 40 -
Naked Eyes 1 40 Naked Eyes - "Promises, Promises" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
39 --- --- How Am I Supposed To Live Without You

from the LP
Branigan 2
ARC chart run: 39 -
Laura Branigan 1 39 Laura Branigan - "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
38 --- --- It's Inevitable

from the LP
Charlie
ARC chart run: 38 -
Charlie 1 38 Charlie - "It's Inevitable" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
37 --- --- All Time High

from the
Octopussy soundtrack
ARC chart run: 37 -
Rita Coolidge 1 37 Rita Coolidge - "All Time High" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
36 --- --- Dead Giveaway

from the LP
The Look
ARC chart run: 36 -
Shalamar 1 36 Shalamar - "Dead Giveaway" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
35 --- --- Don't Cry

from the LP
Asia
ARC chart run: 35 -
Asia 1 35 Asia - "Don't Cry" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
34 12 14 Baby Jane

from the LP
Body Wishes
ARC chart run: 33 - 27 - 26 - 20 - 18 - 16 - 14 - 12 - 34 -
Rod Stewart 9 12 Rod Stewart - "Baby Jane" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
33 37 --- Fake Friends

from the LP
Album
ARC chart run: 37 - 33 -
Joan Jett
& The Blackhearts
2 33 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - "Fake Friends" (Single)
Amazon.mp3
32 18 10 Never Gonna Let You Go

from the LP
Sergio Mendes
ARC chart run: 40 - 31 - 25 - 20 - 18 - 14 - 12 - 8 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 10 - 18 - 32 -
Sergio Mendes 14 3 Sergio Mendes - "Never Gonna Let You Go" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
31 34 39 The Safety Dance

from the LP
Rhythm Of Youth
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 31 -
Men Without Hats 3 31 Men Without Hats - "The Safety Dance" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
30 32 36 Pieces Of Ice

from the LP
Ross
ARC chart run: 36 - 32 - 30 -
Diana Ross 3 30 Diana Ross - "Pieces Of Ice" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
29 31 33 The Border

from the LP
Your Move
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 31 - 29 -
America 4 29 America - "The Border" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
28 39 --- Tell Her About It

from the LP
An Innocent Man
ARC chart run: 39 - 28 -
Billy Joel 2 28 Billy Joel - "Tell Her About It" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
27 10 11 1999

from the LP
1999
ARC chart run: 37 - 33 - 22 - 14 - 12 - 11 - 10 - 27 -
Prince 8 10 Prince - "1999" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
26 35 --- Human Nature

from the LP
Thriller
ARC chart run: 35 - 26 -
Michael Jackson 2 26 Michael Jackson - Human Nature (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
25 29 38 Human Touch

from the LP
Living In Oz
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 25 -
Rick Springfield 3 25 Rick Springfield - "Human Touch" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
24 28 37 After The Fall

from the LP
Frontiers
ARC chart run: 37 - 28 - 24 -
Journey 3 24 Journey - "After The Fall" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
23 24 26 Rock 'N' Roll Is King

from the LP
Secret Messages
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 26 - 24 - 23 -
ELO 5 23 ELO - "Rock 'N' Roll Is King" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
22 27 31 Puttin' On The Ritz

from the LP
After Eight
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 27 - 22 -
Taco 4 22 Taco - "Puttin' On The Ritz" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
21 22 23 Take Me To Heart

from the LP
Quarterflash
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 24 - 23 - 22 - 21 -
Quarterflash 6 21 Quarterflash - "Take Me To Heart" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
20 26 29 I'll Tumble 4 Ya

from the LP
Kissing To Be Clever
ARC chart run: 40 - 33 - 29 - 26 - 20 -
Culture Club 5 20 Culture Club - "I'll Tumble 4 Ya" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
19 21 22 Saved By Zero

from the LP
Reach The Beach
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 30 - 25 - 22 - 21 - 19 -
The Fixx 8 19 The Fixx - "Saved By Zero" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
18 23 28 Lawyers In Love

from the LP
Lawyers In Love
ARC chart run: 39 - 32 - 28 - 23 - 18 -
Jackson Browne 5 18
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
17 13 4 Come Dancing

from the LP
State Of Confusion
ARC chart run: 33 - 25 - 20 - 18 - 16 - 11 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 13 - 17 -
The Kinks 11 4 The Kinks - "Come Dancing" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
16 19 24 Rock Of Ages

from the LP
Pyromania
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 24 - 19 - 16 -
Def Leppard 5 16 Def Leppard - "Rock Of Ages" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
15 20 25 China Girl

from the LP
Let's Dance
ARC chart run: 37 - 27 - 25 - 20 - 15 -
David Bowie 5 15 David Bowie - "China Girl" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
14 17 18 Hot Girls In Love

from the LP
Keep It Up
ARC chart run: 36 - 23 - 21 - 18 - 17 - 14 -
Loverboy 6 14 Loverboy - "Hot Girls In Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
13 15 16 Cuts Like A Knife

from the LP
Cuts Like A Knife
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 21 - 19 - 16 - 15 - 13 -
Bryan Adams 7 13 Bryan Adams - "Cuts Like A Knife" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
12 5 5 Our House

from the LP
Madness
ARC chart run: 40 - 32 - 25 - 23 - 19 - 12 - 8 - 8 - 5 - 5 - 12 -
Madness 11 5 Madness - "Our House" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
11 16 17 (Keep Feeling) Fascination

from the LP
Fascination!
ARC chart run: 35 - 27 - 22 - 17 - 16 - 11 -
Human League 6 11 Human League - "(Keep Feeling) Fascination" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
10 14 19 It's A Mistake

from the LP
Cargo
ARC chart run: 31 - 23 - 19 - 14 - 10 -
Men At Work 5 10 Men At Work - "It's A Mistake" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
9 9 7 Flashdance...What A Feeling

from the
Flashdance soundtrack
ARC chart run: 40 - 32 - 25 - 17 - 12 - 6 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 7 - 7 - 9 - 9 -
Irene Cara 18 1(5) Irene Cara - "Flashdance... What A Feeling" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
8 3 3 Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

from the LP
Thriller
ARC chart run: 31 - 21 - 18 - 17 - 13 - 10 - 6 - 5 - 3 - 3 - 8 -
Michael Jackson 11 3 Michael Jackson - Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
7 2 2 Electric Avenue

from the LP
Killer On The Rampage
ARC chart run: 32 - 24 - 15 - 12 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 7 -
Eddy Grant 12 2 Eddy Grant - "Electric Avenue" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
6 11 13 Maniac

from the
Flashdance soundtrack
ARC chart run: 37 - 24 - 18 - 13 - 11 - 6 -
Michael Sembello 6 6 Michael Sembello - "Maniac" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
5 7 8 Stand Back

from the LP
The Wild Heart
ARC chart run: 39 - 29 - 27 - 18 - 12 - 11 - 8 - 7 - 5 -
Stevie Nicks 9 5 Stevie Nicks - "Stand Back" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
4 8 9 She Works Hard For The Money

from the LP
She Works Hard For The Money
ARC chart run: 35 - 30 - 25 - 16 - 14 - 9 - 8 - 4 -
Donna Summer 8 4 Donna Summer - "She Works Hard For The Money" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
3 4 6 Is There Something I Should Know

from the LP
Duran Duran
ARC chart run: 38 - 28 - 25 - 17 - 11 - 9 - 6 - 4 - 3 -
Duran Duran 9 3 Duran Duran - "Is There Something I Should Know" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
2 6 12 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

from the LP
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 30 - 28 - 24 - 19 - 15 - 12 - 6 - 2 -
Eurythmics 10 2 Eurythmics - "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
1 1 1 Every Breath You Take

from the LP
Synchronicity
ARC chart run: 37 - 24 - 13 - 5 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
The Police 10 1(5) The Police - "Every Breath You Take" (Single)




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