A 3rd week at number 1 for Duran Duran this week and they achieve it with a strong lead once again. ABC leap 8 places to 2 this week with Survivor sliding a place to 3. Our highest new entry is from Shalamar at 19 and there are others from Mari Wilson, Billy Idol & Journey among others.
1. Duran Duran - Save A Prayer 148 (1) 4wks PK:1 [3wks]
2. ABC - All Of My Heart 108 (10) 2wks PK:2
3. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger 105 (2) 7wks PK:1 [1wk]
4. Dire Straits - Private Investigations 98 (5) 2wks PK:4
5. Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five - The Message 83 (3) 3wks PK:3
6. Talk Talk - Today 62 (7) 8wks PK:5
7. Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen 59 (6) 10wks PK:2
8. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry 57 (11) 4wks PK:8
8. Frida - I Know There's Something Going On 57 (7) 4wks PK:7
10. Haircut 100 - Nobody's Fool 56 (9) 4wks PK:9
11. Evelyn 'Champagne' King - Love Come Down 54 (11) 3wks PK:11
12. Soft Cell - What 49 (4) 4wks PK:4
13. Depeche Mode - Leave In Silence 48 (14) 3wks PK:14
14. Carly Simon - Why 47 (13) 3wks PK:13
15. Simple Minds - Glittering Prize 41 (28) 3wks PK:15
16. Rockers Revenge - Walking On Sunshine 39 (24) 3wks PK:16
17. Shakin Stevens - Give Me Your Heart 38 (28) 2wks PK:17
18. Irene Cara - Fame 32 (17) 10wks PK:3
19. Shalamar - There It Is 29 NEW ENTRY
19. Toto Coelo - I Eat Cannibals (Part 1) 29 (21) 6wks PK:18
21. Boystown Gang - Can't Take My Eyes Off You 27 (16) 6wks PK:7
22. Kids From Fame - Hi Fidelity 26 (15) 5wks PK:10
22. Mari Wilson - Just What I Always Wanted 26 NEW ENTRY
22. Thomas Dolby - Wind Power 26 (25) 4wks PK:22
25. Tom Tom Club - Under The Boardwalk 24 (20) 4wks PK:18
26. Billy Idol - Hot In The City 22 NEW ENTRY
26. Captain Sensible - Wot 22 (25) 2wks PK:25
26. David Christie - Saddle Up 22 (23) 4wks PK:23
29. Jennifer Halliday - And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going 21 (40) 2wks PK:29
29. UB40 - So Here I Am 21 (31) 2wks PK:29
31. Journey - Who's Crying Now 18 NEW ENTRY
31. Sylvester With Patrick Cowley - Do Ya Wanna Funk 18 NEW ENTRY
33. Fun Boy Three - Summertime 16 RE ENTRY 4wks PK:24
34. Sting - Spead A Little Happiness 14 (21) 4wks PK:21
35. Bananarama - Shy Boy 13 (34) 11wks PK:1 [1wk]
35. Haysi Fantayzee - John Wayne Is Big Leggy 13 (19) 7wks PK:7
35. Stranglers - Strange Little Girl 13 (28) 8wks PK:4
38. Showaddywaddy - Who Put The Bom (In The Bompa-A-Bomp-A-Bomp) 11 (33) 2wks PK:33
39. Afrika Bambaataa And The Soul Sonic Force - Planet Rock 10 (34) 2wks PK:34
39. Billy Fury - Love Or Money 10 NEW ENTRY
Thanks to rubcale, Andy, Thorney, Earl Purple, raliverpool, kingpin, me and Mark giving us 8 charts this week, slightly down on our peak of 10 a couple of weeks back, let's try and get more this week!! We can now begin posting for 12/09/1982 and here is the relevant chart
08 - 01 - 01 - Survivor - EYE OF THE TIGER
03 - 04 - 02 - Dire Straits - PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS
05 - 02 - 03 - Duran Duran - SAVE A PRAYER
06 - 05 - 04 - Rocker's Revenge Featuring Donnie Calvin - WALKING ON SUNSHINE
1 - NEW - 05 - Jam - THE BITTEREST PILL (I EVER HAD TO SWALLOW)
03 - 08 - 06 - ABC - ALL OF MY HEART
06 - 06 - 07 - Kids From 'Fame' Featuring Valerie Landsberg - HI FIDELITY
04 - 13 - 08 - Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five - THE MESSAGE
12 - 03 - 09 - Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express - COME ON EILEEN
03 - 17 - 10 - Shalamar - THERE IT IS
05 - 11 - 11 - Shakin' Stevens - GIVE ME YOUR HEART TONIGHT
06 - 19 - 12 - David Christie - SADDLE UP
07 - 09 - 13 - Toto Coelo - I EAT CANNIBALS (PART 1)
09 - 14 - 14 - Talk Talk - TODAY
05 - 07 - 15 - Soft Cell - WHAT
05 - 12 - 16 - Haircut 100 - NOBODY'S FOOL
05 - 24 - 17 - Carly Simon - WHY
04 - 29 - 18 - Evelyn King - LOVE COME DOWN
08 - 10 - 19 - Boystown Gang - CAN'T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU
06 - 15 - 20 - Modern Romance Featuring John du Prez - CHERRY PINK AND APPLE BLOSSOM WHITE
06 - 16 - 21 - Sting - SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS
1 - NEW - 22 - Adam Ant - FRIEND OR FOE
04 - 21 - 23 - Depeche Mode - LEAVE IN SILENCE
03 - 28 - 24 - Shakatak - INVITATIONS
07 - 22 - 25 - Tom Tom Club - UNDER THE BOARDWALK
09 - 18 - 26 - Haysi Fantayzee - JOHN WAYNE IS BIG LEGGY
04 - 27 - 27 - UB40 - SO HERE I AM
04 - 38 - 28 - Simple Minds - GLITTERING PRIZE
12 - 20 - 29 - Irene Cara - FAME
07 - 23 - 30 - Kool And The Gang - BIG FUN
05 - 40 - 31 - Wonder Dogs - RUFF MIX
06 - 31 - 32 - Thomas Dolby - WINDPOWER
05 - 46 - 33 - Chicago - HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY
03 - 41 - 34 - Jennifer Holliday - AND I'M TELLING YOU I'M NOT GOING
07 - 33 - 35 - Associates - 18 CARAT LOVE AFFAIR / LOVE HANGOVER
02 - 61 - 36 - Mari Wilson - JUST WHAT I ALWAYS WANTED
04 - 25 - 37 - Gary Numan - WHITE BOYS AND HEROES
04 - 37 - 38 - Showaddywaddy - WHO PUT THE BOMP (IN THE BOMPA-A-BOMP-A-BOMP)
11 - 32 - 39 - Wavelength - HURRY HOME
1 - NEW - 40 - Fat Larry's Band - ZOOM
06 - 26 - 41 - Captain Sensible - WOT
10 - 30 - 42 - Yazoo - DON'T GO
02 - 70 - 43 - Sylvester With Patrick Cowley - DO YA WANNA FUNK
02 - 63 - 44 - Odyssey - MAGIC TOUCH
03 - 47 - 45 - Howard Johnson - SO FINE
03 - 44 - 46 - Natasha - THE BOOM BOOM ROOM
03 - 55 - 47 - Aretha Franklin - JUMP TO IT
11 - 35 - 48 - Hot Chocolate - IT STARTED WITH A KISS
02 - 72 - 49 - Journey - WHO'S CRYING NOW
03 - 42 - 50 - Rush - NEW WORLD MAN
03 - 50 - 51 - Gillan - LIVING FOR THE CITY
02 - 69 - 52 - Michael Schenker Group - DANCER
05 - 48 - 53 - Frida - I KNOW THERE'S SOMETHING GOING ON
02 - 75 - 54 - Sugarhill Gang - THE LOVER IN YOU
03 - 52 - 55 - Steve Miller Band - KEEPS ME WONDERING WHY
02 - 75 - 56 - Dennis Brown - HALFWAY UP, HALFWAY DOWN
03 - 62 - 57 - Billy Fury - LOVE OR MONEY
02 - 68 - 58 - Billy Idol - HOT IN THE CITY
1 - NEW - 59 - Dollar - GIVE ME SOME KINDA MAGIC
05 - 54 - 60 - Fashion - LOVE SHADOW
09 - 39 - 61 - Stranglers - STRANGE LITTLE GIRL
1 - NEW - 62 - Pinkees - DANGER GAMES
02 - 64 - 63 - Tygers Of Pan Tang - PARIS BY AIR
1 - NEW - 64 - Beat - JEANETTE
03 - 58 - 65 - Irene Cara - OUT HERE ON MY OWN TONIGHT
1 - NEW - 66 - Culture Club - DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
02 - 67 - 67 - Diamond Head - IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
1 - NEW - 68 - CaVa CaVa - WHERE'S ROMEO?
03 - 49 - 69 - Pete Townshend - UNIFORMS (CORPS D'ESPRIT)
1 - NEW - 70 - Animals - HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN
08 - 34 - 71 - Fun Boy Three - SUMMERTIME
11 - 36 - 72 - Donna Summer - LOVE IS IN CONTROL (FINGER ON THE TRIGGER)
1 - NEW - 73 - Stiff Little Fingers - BITS OF KIDS
1 - NEW - 74 - Asia - ONLY TIME WILL TELL
09 - 45 - 75 - Kid Creole And The Coconuts - STOOL PIGEON