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The ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives:

August 27, 1983
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40 --- --- Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes

from the LP Walk A Fine Line
ARC chart run: 40 - 		Paul Anka 1 40 Paul Anka - "Hold Me 'Til The Mornin' Comes" (Single)
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39 --- --- You're Driving Me Out Of My Mind

from the LP The Net
ARC chart run: 39 - 		Little River Band 1 39 Little River Band - "You're Driving Me Out Of My Mind" (Single)
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38 --- --- Lady Love Me (One More Time)

from the LP In Your Eyes
ARC chart run: 38 - 		George Benson 1 38 George Benson - "Lady Love Me (One More Time)" (Single)
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37 --- --- Burning Down The House

from the LP Speaking In Tongues
ARC chart run: 37 - 		Talking Heads 1 37 Talking Heads - "Burning Down The House" (Single)
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36 24 14 Rock Of Ages

from the LP Pyromania
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 24 - 19 - 16 - 14 - 24 - 36 - 		Def Leppard 8 14 Def Leppard - "Rock Of Ages" (Single)
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35 22 13 Electric Avenue

from the LP Killer On The Rampage
ARC chart run: 32 - 24 - 15 - 12 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 7 - 13 - 22 - 35 - 		Eddy Grant 15 2 Eddy Grant - "Electric Avenue" (Single)
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34 39 --- Kiss The Bride

from the LP Too Low For Zero
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 		Elton John 2 34 Elton John - "Kiss The Bridge" (Single)
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33 38 --- Don't You Get So Mad

from the LP Stay With Me Tonight
ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 		Jeffrey Osborne 2 33 Jeffrey Osborne - "Don't You Get So Mad" (Single)
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32 --- --- King Of Pain

from the LP Synchronicity
ARC chart run: 32 - 		The Police 1 32 The Police - "King Of Pain" (Single)
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31 40 --- True

from the LP True
ARC chart run: 40 - 31 - 		Spandau Ballet 2 31 Spandau Ballet - "True" (Single)
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30 17 19 Rock 'N' Roll Is King

from the LP Secret Messages
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 26 - 24 - 23 - 19 - 17 - 30 - 		ELO 8 17 ELO - "Rock 'N' Roll Is King" (Single)
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29 31 34 All Time High

from the Octopussy soundtrack
ARC chart run: 37 - 34 - 31 - 29 - 		Rita Coolidge 4 29 Rita Coolidge - "All Time High" (Single)
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28 35 --- (She's) Sexy + 17

from the LP Rant 'N Rave With The Stray Cats
ARC chart run: 35 - 28 - 		Stray Cats 2 28 Stray Cats - "(She's) Sexy + 17" (Single)
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27 34 --- Far From Over

from the Staying Alive soundtrack
ARC chart run: 34 - 27 - 		Frank Stallone 2 27 Frank Stallone - "Far From Over" (Single)
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26 32 39 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All

from the LP Greatest Hits
ARC chart run: 39 - 32 - 26 - 		Air Supply 3 26 Air Supply - "Making Love Out Of Nothing At All" (Single)
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25 29 32 Dead Giveaway

from the LP The Look
ARC chart run: 36 - 32 - 29 - 25 - 		Shalamar 4 25 Shalamar - "Dead Giveaway" (Single)
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24 19 9 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 - 9 - 19 - 24 - 		Irene Cara 21 1(5) Irene Cara - "Flashdance... What A Feeling" (Single)
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23 27 31 Promises, Promises

from the LP Naked Eyes
ARC chart run: 40 - 31 - 27 - 23 - 		Naked Eyes 4 23 Naked Eyes - "Promises, Promises" (Single)
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22 12 7 Is There Something I Should Know

from the LP Duran Duran
ARC chart run: 38 - 28 - 25 - 17 - 11 - 9 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 7 - 12 - 22 - 		Duran Duran 12 3 Duran Duran - "Is There Something I Should Know" (Single)
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21 26 33 How Am I Supposed To Live Without You

from the LP Branigan 2
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 26 - 21 - 		Laura Branigan 4 21 Laura Branigan - "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You" (Single)
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20 30 38 Total Eclipse Of The Heart

from the LP Faster Than The Speed Of Night
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 20 - 		Bonnie Tyler 3 20 Bonnie Tyler - "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" (Single)
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19 21 23 Human Touch

from the LP Living In Oz
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 25 - 23 - 21 - 19 - 		Rick Springfield 6 19 Rick Springfield - "Human Touch" (Single)
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18 20 22 After The Fall

from the LP Frontiers
ARC chart run: 37 - 28 - 24 - 22 - 20 - 18 - 		Journey 6 18 Journey - "After The Fall" (Single)
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17 11 12 Hot Girls In Love

from the LP Keep It Up
ARC chart run: 36 - 23 - 21 - 18 - 17 - 14 - 12 - 11 - 17 - 		Loverboy 9 11 Loverboy - "Hot Girls In Love" (Single)
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16 23 28 Don't Cry

from the LP Asia
ARC chart run: 35 - 28 - 23 - 16 - 		Asia 4 16 Asia - "Don't Cry" (Single)
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15 18 21 Tell Her About It

from the LP An Innocent Man
ARC chart run: 39 - 28 - 21 - 18 - 15 - 		Billy Joel 5 15 Billy Joel - "Tell Her About It" (Single)
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14 14 18 Take Me To Heart

from the LP Quarterflash
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 24 - 23 - 22 - 21 - 18 - 14 - 14 - 		Quarterflash 9 14 Quarterflash - "Take Me To Heart" (Single)
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13 15 20 Human Nature

from the LP Thriller
ARC chart run: 35 - 26 - 20 - 15 - 13 - 		Michael Jackson 5 13 Michael Jackson - Human Nature (Single)
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12 13 16 Lawyers In Love

from the LP Lawyers In Love
ARC chart run: 39 - 32 - 28 - 23 - 18 - 16 - 13 - 12 - 		Jackson Browne 8 12
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11 16 24 The Safety Dance

from the LP Rhythm Of Youth
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 31 - 24 - 16 - 11 - 		Men Without Hats 6 11 Men Without Hats - "The Safety Dance" (Single)
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10 4 4 Stand Back

from the LP The Wild Heart
ARC chart run: 39 - 29 - 27 - 18 - 12 - 11 - 8 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 4 - 10 - 		Stevie Nicks 12 4 Stevie Nicks - "Stand Back" (Single)
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9 10 15 I'll Tumble 4 Ya

from the LP Kissing To Be Clever
ARC chart run: 40 - 33 - 29 - 26 - 20 - 15 - 10 - 9 - 		Culture Club 8 9 Culture Club - "I'll Tumble 4 Ya" (Single)
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8 9 10 China Girl

from the LP Let's Dance
ARC chart run: 37 - 27 - 25 - 20 - 15 - 10 - 9 - 8 - 		David Bowie 8 8 David Bowie - "China Girl" (Single)
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7 7 8 (Keep Feeling) Fascination

from the LP Fascination!
ARC chart run: 35 - 27 - 22 - 17 - 16 - 11 - 8 - 7 - 7 - 		Human League 9 7 Human League - "(Keep Feeling) Fascination" (Single)
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6 3 3 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 - 3 - 3 - 6 - 		Donna Summer 11 3 Donna Summer - "She Works Hard For The Money" (Single)
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5 6 6 It's A Mistake

from the LP Cargo
ARC chart run: 31 - 23 - 19 - 14 - 10 - 6 - 6 - 5 - 		Men At Work 8 5 Men At Work - "It's A Mistake" (Single)
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4 8 11 Puttin' On The Ritz

from the LP After Eight
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 27 - 22 - 11 - 8 - 4 - 		Taco 7 4 Taco - "Puttin' On The Ritz" (Single)
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3 5 5 Maniac

from the Flashdance soundtrack
ARC chart run: 37 - 24 - 18 - 13 - 11 - 6 - 5 - 5 - 3 - 		Michael Sembello 9 3 Michael Sembello - "Maniac" (Single)
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2 2 2 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 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 		Eurythmics 13 2 Eurythmics - "Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)" (Single)
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1 1 1 Every Breath You Take

from the LP Synchronicity
ARC chart run: 37 - 24 - 13 - 5 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 		The Police 13 1(8) The Police - "Every Breath You Take" (Single)
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