Top 500 Songs of 1983

Top 500 Songs of 1983

RankArtistSong
500Blue PeterDon't Walk On Past
499Kim CarnesInvisible Hands
498SheriffYou Remind Me
497SurrenderIt's All Been Done Before
496Grand PrixShout
495Angry SamoansThe Ballad Of Jerry Curlan
494TaxxiMaybe Someday
493Bluebells, theCath
492Michael BoltonFools Game
491HelixMake Me Do Anything You Want
490Bruce FoxtonFreak
489FoghatZig Zag Walk
488QuarterflashTake Another Picture
487TriumphAll The Way
486Church, theElectric Lash
485Payolas, theWhere Is The Love?
484WhitesnakeGuilty Of Love
483Flesh Eaters, theEyes Without A Face
482ISMWhite, Straight & Male
481Bill NelsonAcceleration
480Verbal AbuseDisintegration
479BlackfootTeenage Idol
478Fun Boy Threeour lips are sealed
477Irene CaraWhy
476Meatmen, the1 Down 3 To Go
475Bongos, theNumbers Wth Wings
474Gang Of FourIs It Love?
473Strange AdvanceShe Controls Me
472King KurtDestination Zulu Land
471SteelerCold Day In Hell
470Alarm, theMarching On
469Gary NumanWarriors
468Men Without HatsI Like
467Black SabbathTrashed
466Hanoi RocksMalibu Beach Nightmare
465ShriekbackLined Up
464Moody Blues, theSitting At The Wheel
463Creatures, theMiss The Girl
462Toy DollsDig That Groove Baby
461SagaScratching The Surface
460Agatha FaltskogCan't Shake Loose
459Bee-Gees, theThe Woman In You
458George BensonInside Love (So Personal)
457Kim CarnesDoes It Make You Remember
456Jerry's KidsTear It Up
455SurrenderStart Again
454Golden EarringThe Devil made Me Do It
453Blue Oyster CultShooting Shark
452Hollies, theStop! In The Name Of Love
451ScandalLove's Got A Line On You
450Joan Jett & the BlackheartsEveryday People
449Assembly, theNever Never
448CommodoresOnly You
447MotorheadI Got Mine
446Pat BenatarLooking For A Stranger
445Fall, theThe Man Whose Head Expanded
444Stevie NicksNothing Ever Changes
443William OyeaborGood Name
442A Flock Of SeagullsCommitted
441AmericaThe Border
440Howard DevotoRainy Season
439OMDGenetic Engineering
438Rick SpringfieldHuman Touch
437ABCThat Was Then But This Is Now
436Call, theThe Walls Came Down
435IcehouseHey, Little Girl
434Pat WilsonBop Girl
433LoverboyQueen of the Broken Hearts
432Social DistortionAnother State of Mind
431Elvis Costello & the AttractionsThe Greatest Thing
430Jimmy The HooverTantalize
429Joe WalshSpace Age Whiz Kids
428D.R.I.I Don't Need Society
427Womack & WomackLove Wars
426ChilliwackWhatcha Gonna Do?
425Paul YoungWherever I Lay My Hat
424Planet P ProjectWhy Me?
423SurvivorCaught In the Game
422XBreathless
421Blue Oyster CultTake Me Away
420KajagoogooHang On Now
419English Beat, theCan't Get Used To Loving You
418Sonic YouthProtect Me You
417Naked EyesWhen The Lights Go Out
416Suburban Lawns, theFlavor Crystals
415Sheena EastonAlmost Over You
414J. Geils BandI Do
413AsiaThe Smile Has Left Your Eyes
412ChampaignTry Again
411Quiet RiotSlick Black Cadillac
410New EditionIs This The End
409DebargeAll This Love
408BananaramaShy Boy
407Wham!Young Guns (Go For It)
406ShalamarDead Giveaway
405Roman HollidayDon't Try To Stop It
404NazerethWhere Are You Now
403Fleetwood MacOh Diane
402Bad BrainsRock For Light
401Dave EdmundsSlipping Away
400Kinks, theDon't Forget To Dance
399Soft CellIt's A Mugs Game
398Hoodoo GurusMy Girl
397Earth, Wind & FireFall In Love With Me
396Tom Tom ClubThe Man With The Four Way Hips
395Parachute Club, theRise Up
394Dionne WarwickHeartbreaker
393Paul SimonHeart & Bones
392Robert PlantThe Big Log
391Alan Parsons ProjectYou Don't Believe
390INXSBlack & White
389Patti Austin & James IngramBaby Come To Me
388Brian EnoSignals
387Spandau BalletGold
386HeartHow Can I Refuse
385Chris De BurghDon't Pay The Ferryman
384Rick SpringfieldAffair Of The Heart
383Dire StraitsTwisting By The Pool
382Barbie & the KensJust A Gigolo
381Herbie HancockAutodrive
380Tubes, theThe Monkey Time
379Classix NouveauxNever Never Comes
378MaisonettesHeartache Avenue
377Husker DuEverything Falls Apart
376Pete ShelleyTelephone Operator
375CybrotronClear
374Thompson Twins, theWatching
373Church, theIt's No Reason
372FreurDoot Doot
371BerlinMasquerade
370Machinations, thePressure Sway
369KrokusEat The Rich
368UtopiaFeet Don't Fail Me Now
367B-52s, theSong For A Future Generation
366HarlequinThinking Of You
365Polecats, theMake A Circuit With Me
364ABBAUnder Attack
363GenesisIt's Gonna Get Better
362Peter GodwinImages Of Heaven
361Spandau BalletCommunication
360Electric Light OrchestraFour Little Diamonds
359Night RangerSing Me Away
358Ric OcasekSomething To Grab For
357Rolling Stones, theShe Was Hot
356Joan Jett & the BlackheartsFake Friends
355XTCLove On A Farmboy's Wages
354Aztec CameraWalk Out To Winter
353Big CountryChance
352Jo BoxersJust Got Lucky
351Phil CollinsIt Don't Matter To Me
350Y&TMean Streak
349Tom WaitsIn The Neighborhood
348Wham! U.K.Bad Boys
347Strange AdvanceWorlds Away
346HelixHeavy Metal Love
345Kenny LogginsWelcome To Heartlight
344Police, theMurder By Numbers
343.38 SpecialIf I'd Been The One
342Bob DylanNeighborhood Bully
341HarlequinInnocence
340UB40Please Don't Make Me Cry
339Elton JohnKiss The Bride
338Burning SensationsBelly Of The Whale
337Liquid LiquidOptimo
336ZZ TopGot Me Under Pressure
335Suicidal TendenciesI Saw Your Mommy…
334SparksAll You Ever Think About Is Sex
333IndustryState Of the Nation
332MinutemenThe Anchor
331Al JarreauMornin'
330Haysi FantayzeeShiny Shiny
329K-Rob vs. RammelzeeBeat Bop
328ABCAll Of My Heart
327Bongos, theBarberella
326Peter GodwinBaby's In The Mountains
325OMDRadio Waves
324YesLeave It
323SubhumansNo
322Heaven 17Let Me Go
321Lotus Eaters, theThe First Picture Of You
320Cocteau TwinsBlind Dumb Deaf
319Dimples D.Sucker D.J.'s
318BerlinSex (I'm A…)
317MtumeJuicy Fruit
316Malcolm McLarenSoweto
315Tim ScottSwear
314UltravoxReap The Wild Wind
313SagaThe Flyer
312Rolling Stones, theToo Much Blood
311Eric ClaptonI've Got A Rock N' Roll Heart
310Thompson Twins, theLove On Your Side
309S.O.S. Band, theJust Be Good To Me
308Big CountryFields Of Fire
307Fixx, theStand Or Fall
306Husker DuReal World
305Bow Wow WowDo You Want To Hold Me
304YellowmanZubbuzungguguzungguzeng!
303SparksCool Places
302David BowieWithout You
301Style Council, theLong Hot Summer
300Kool & the GangLet's Go Dancin' (Ooh La, La, La)
299Oingo BoingoNothing Bad Ever Happens To Me
298Electric Light OrchestraRock & Roll Is King
297Sonic Youth(She's In A) Bad Mood
296Spandau BalletLifeline
295B-52's, theWhammy Kiss
294Frank StalloneFar From Over
293MadnessTomorrow's Just Another Day
292Alarm, theThe Stand (Prophecy)
291Red RockersChina
290Little River BandThe Other Guy
289Bob SegerShame On The Moon
288Human League, theMirror Man
287Talking HeadsPull Up The Roots
286MinistryRevenge
285R.E.M.Sitting Still
284Christopher CrossAll Right
283EurythmicsLove Is A Stranger
282Eddie Rabbitt & Crystal GayleYou & I
281Brian EnoAn Ending (Ascent)
280QuarterflashTake Me To Heart
279Men At WorkBe Good Johnny
278U240 (Live)
277Kenny LogginsHeart To Heart
276Daryl Hall & John OatesFamily Man
275Siouxsie & the BansheesMelt
274KixCool Kids
273Violent FemmesProve My Love
272Def LeppardRock Rock (Til You Drop)
271AnthraxSoldiers of Metal
270Kinks, theState of Confusion
269DebargeI Like It
268Class ActionWeekend
267Suburbs, theLove Is The Law
266Jackson BrowneTender Is The Night
265Sonic YouthShaking Hell
264Belle Stars, theSign Of The Times
263WipersOver The Edge
262Ronnie MilsapStranger In My House
261Cock SparrerRiot Squad
260Liquid LiquidCavern
259Style Council, theSpeak Like A Child
258Circle JerksGolden Shower of Hits
257Sheena EastonTelefone (Long Distance Love Affair)
256Adam AntPuss N' Boots
255DevoDr. Detroit
254YesChanges
253Kenny Rogers & Dolly PartonIslands In the Stream
252Night RangerDon't Tell Me You Love Me
251SubhumansMickey Mouse Is Dead
250Iron MaidenWhere Eagles Dare
249BauhausSlice of Life
248Go-Betweens, theCattle & Cane
247Stephen BishopIt Might Be You
246Tom Tom ClubPleasure of Love
245Altered ImagesDon't Talk To Me About Love
244DevoThat's Good
243Q-FeelDancing In Heaven
242Cabaret VoltaireYashar
241Mary Jane Girls, theAll Night Long
240Platinum BlondeDoesn't Really Matter
239Bad BrainsWe Will Not
238Weird Al YankovicI Love Rocky Road
237Malcolm McLarenDouble Dutch
236Joe JacksonBreaking Us In Two
235Laura BraniganSolitaire
234Motels, theSuddenly Last Summer
233Adam AntStrip
232Rod StewartBaby Jane
231Toy DollsNellie The Elephant
230Jackson BrowneLawyers In Love
229Stevie NicksIf Anyone Falls
228Thompson Twins, theLies
227FreeezI.O.U.
226Fall, theKicker Conspiracy
225PrinceDelirious
224Lords of the New ChurchDance With Me
223Suicidal TendenciesSubliminal
222XNew World
221Michael Jackson & Paul McCartneyThe Girl Is Mine
220RainbowStreet of Dreams
219A Flock Of SeagullsWishing (I Had A Photograph Of You)
218Lionel RichieMy Love
217SagaOn The Loose
216Violent FemmesGimme The Car
215MadnessWings Of A Dove
214Tom Waits16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought-Six
213KrokusScreaming In The Night
212AsiaDon't Cry
211Sergio MendesNever Gonna Let You Go
210Robert PlantIn the Mood
209BlancmangeLiving On The Ceiling
208AC/DCGuns For Hire
207Wham!Club Tropicana
206Michael JacksonHuman Nature
205Re-flexThe Politics Of Dancing
204Isley Brothers, theBetween the Sheets
203Sammy HagarYour Love Is Driving Me Crazy
202Peabo Bryson & Roberta FlackTonight, I Celebrate My Love
201Men At WorkIt's A Mistake
200Air SupplyMaking Love Out Of Nothing At All
199Pink FloydNot Now John
198Twisted SisterThe Kids Are Back
197Echo & the BunnymenNever Stop
196Stevie Ray VaughnLove Struck Baby
195Iron MaidenFlight Of Icarus
194Daryl Hall & John OatesOne On One
193FridaI Know There's Something Going On
192MetallicaHit the Lights
191Stray Cats, the(She's) Sexy +17
190BananaramaNa Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)
189Cocteau TwinsWax and Wane
188Naked EyesPromises, Promises
187Violent FemmesPromise
186Kenny Rogers & Sheena EastonWe've Got Tonight
185Bob SegerEven Now
184Clash, theThis Is Radio Clash
183New OrderAge Of Consent
182YazooNobody's Diary
181Lionel RichieYou Are
180Imposter, thePills & Soap
179Sonic YouthKill Yr. Idols
178Heaven 17Temptation
177New EditionCandy Girl
176TotoI Won't Hold You Back
175Brian EnoDeep Blue Day
174Musical YouthPass The Dutchie
173StyxDon't Let It End
172Elvis Costello & the AttractionsShipbuilding
171Violent FemmesPlease Do Not Go
170Culture ClubTime (Clock Of the Heart)
169Smiths, theHand In Glove
168AC/DCFlick of the Switch
167Duran DuranSave A Prayer
166BerlinThe Metro
165Huey Lewis & the NewsHeart & Soul
164Laura BraniganHow Am I Supposed To Live Without You
163B-MovieNowhere Girl
162VandenburgBurning Heart
161Ogden EdslKinko the Clown
160Tears For FearsPale Shelter
159Def LeppardToo Late For Love
158Lindsay BuckinghamHoliday Road
157Midnight StarFreak-A-Zoid
156Bob DylanBlind Willie McTell
155Police, theSynchronicity II
154Aztec CameraOblivious
153Weird Al YankovicMy Bologna
152Fixx, theRed Skies
151Siouxsie & the BansheesDear Prudence
150John Cougar MellencampPlay Guitar
149B-52's, theLegal Tender
148Tears For FearsChange
147Circle JerksWhen The Shit Hits the Fan
146Al JarreauBoogie Down
145English Beat, theI Confess
144Moving PicturesWhat About Me
143KissAll Hell's Breakin' Loose
142Billy JoelGoodnight Saigon
141Phil CollinsI Don't Care Anymore
140DokkenBreaking The Chains
139The TheThis Is The Day
138Culture ClubI'll Tumble 4 Ya
137Platinum BlondeNot In Love
136Violent FemmesGood Feeling
135BauhausShe's In Parties
134Laura BraniganGloria
133Bob SegerRoll Me Away
132Pink FloydThe Final Cut
131Elvis Costello & the AttractionsEveryday I Write The Book
130Duran DuranIs There Something I Should Know
129ScorpionsCan't Live Without You
128LoverboyHot Girls In Love
127MetallicaThe Four Horseman
126INXSThe One Thing
125U2Two Hearts Beat As One
124Don HenleyDirty Laundry
123Peter SchillingMajor Tom (Coming Home)
122Michael SembelloManiac
121KajagoogooToo Shy
120Fixx, theSaved By Zero
119After The FireDer Kommissar
118Men At WorkOverkill
117Run D.M.C.Sucker MCs
116Def LeppardFoolin'
115Bryan AdamsCuts Like A Knife
114Plimsouls, theA Million Miles Away
113DioRainbow In The Dark
112MadonnaBurning Up
111Rufus & Chaka KhanAin't Nobody
110Billy BraggA New England
109Afrika BambaataaRenegades of Funk
108Malcolm McLarenBuffalo Gals
107Twisted SisterYou Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll
106Joan ArmatradingDrop The Pilot
105Violent FemmesGone Daddy Gone
104Daryl Hall & John OatesSay It Isn't So
103Police, theKing Of Pain
102Tubes, theShe's A Beauty
101David BowieChina Girl
100Human League, the(Keep Feeling) Fascination
99Meat PuppetsLake Of Fire
98Rolling Stones, theUndercover Of The Night
97Culture ClubChurch Of the Poison Mind
96ZZ TopGimme All Your Lovin'
95Echo & the BunnymenThe Cutter
94Greg Kihn BandJeopardy
93Big CountryIn A Big Country
92Cure, theLet's Go To Bed
91IndeepLast Night A DJ Saved My Life
90Social DistortionMommy's Little Monster
89John Cougar MellencampCrumblin' Down
88Bryan AdamsStraight From The Heart
87Elton JohnI'm Still Standing
86Paul McCartney & Michael JacksonSay, Say, Say
85MetallicaWhiplash
84ScorpionsBlackout
83Todd RundgrenBang The Drum All Day
82Stevie NicksStand Back
81Golden EarringTwilight Zone
80Suicidal TendenciesInstitutionalized
79INXSDon't Change
78Talking HeadsThis Must Be The Place
77JourneyFaithfully
76TacoPuttin' On The Ritz
75ZZ TopSharp Dressed Man
74Iron MaidenThe Trooper
73Stevie Ray VaughnPride & Joy
72Billy JoelTell Her About It
71Spandau BalletTrue
70JaneIt's A Fine Day
69Def LeppardRock Of Ages
68Ramones, thePsycho Therapy
67TotoAfrica
66Naked EyesAlways Something There To Remind Me
65This Mortal CoilSong To the Siren
64Pretenders, the2000 Miles
63DioHoly Diver
62Public Image Ltd.This Is Not A Love Song
61Police, theWrapped Around Your Finger
60Bob SegerOld Time Rock N Roll
59Fixx, theOne Thing Leads To Another
58Phil CollinsYou Can't Hurry Love
57Ozzy OsbourneBark At The Moon
56Eddy GrantElectric Avenue
55Stray Cats, theStray Cat Strut
54Duran DuranUnion Of the Snake
53KissLick It Up
52Thomas DolbyShe Blinded Me With Science
51Pat BenatarLove Is A Battlefield
50Irene CaraFlashdance… What A Feeling
49Real LifeSend Me An Angel
48Billy JoelUptown Girl
47Run D.M.C.It's Like That
46Michael JacksonWanna Be Startin' Somethin'
45Depeche ModeGet The Balance Right
44MetallicaSeek and Destroy
43Dexy's Midnight RunnersCome On Eileen
42Violent FemmesAdd It Up
41David BowieModern Love
40Men Without HatsThe Safety Dance
39ZZ TopLegs
38Bonnie TylerTotal Eclipse Of The Heart
37Donna SummerShe Works Hard For The Money
36R.E.M.Radio Free Europe
35Culture ClubDo You Really Want To Hurt Me
34Motley CrueShout At the Devil
33Peter GabrielShock the Monkey
32YesOwner Of A Lonely Heart
31JourneySeparate Ways (Worlds Apart)
30Cure, theThe Lovecats
29Psychedelic Furs, theLove My Way
28MadnessOur House
27Def LeppardPhotograph
26Kinks, theCome Dancing
25Smiths, theThis Charming Man
24U2New Years Day
23Duran DuranRio
22Pretenders, theMiddle Of The Road
21Lionel RichieAll Night Long
20Violent FemmesKiss Off
19Herbie HancockRockit
18MadonnaHoliday
17Quiet RiotCum On Feel The Noize
16Prince1999
15EurythmicsSweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
14David BowieLet's Dance
13Michael JacksonBeat It
12KraftwerkTour De France
11StyxMr. Roboto
10Culture ClubKarma Chameleon
9Grandmaster FlashWhite Lines
8PrinceLittle Red Corvette
7U2Sunday Bloody Sunday
6Billy IdolRebel Yell
5Bob MarleyBuffalo Soldier
4Talking HeadsBurning Down The House
3Violent FemmesBlister In The Sun
2Michael JacksonBillie Jean
1Police, theEvery Breath You Take

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