Tears For Fears leap to number 1 this week with the brilliant 'Mad World'. Culture Club have been hurt this week and slide to number 3 with Mari Wilson getting just what she always wanted by climbing to number 2. This week's big daddy and highest new entry belongs to Kid Creole & The Coconuts flying in at 12. There are other new tracks from Stevie Winwood, Air Supply and Level 42 among others.
1. Tears For Fears - Mad World 145 (9) 2wks PK:1 [1wk]
2. Mari Wilson - Just What I Always Wanted 135 (4) 5wks PK:2
3. Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me 124 (1) 4wks PK:1 [1wk]
4. Dexy's Midnight Runners - Jackie Wilson Said 123 (14) 2wks PK:4
5. ABC - All Of My Heart 122 (3) 6wks PK:2
5. Jam - The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow) 122 (2) 4wks PK:2
7. Kids From Fame - Starmaker 105 (7) 2wks PK:7
8. Pretenders - Back On The Chain Gang 98 (18) 2wks PK:8
9. Evelyn 'Champagne' King - Love Come Down 94 (4) 7wks PK:4
10. Clash - Should I Stay Or Should I Go 91 (12) 3wks PK:10
11. Fat Larry's Band - Zoom 87 (13) 4wks PK:11
12. Adam Ant - Friend Or Foe 82 (8) 4wks PK:8
12. Kid Creole & The Coconuts - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy 82 NEW ENTRY
14. Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie 79 (9) 3wks PK:9
15. Duran Duran - Save A Prayer 71 (6) 7wks PK:1 [5wks]
16. Spandau Ballett - Lifeline 69 (20) 2wks PK:16
17. Carly Simon - Why 68 (15) 7wks PK:8
18. Dire Straits - Private Investigations 67 (11) 6wks PK:4
19. Roxy Music - Take A Chance With Me 59 (16) 3wks PK:12
20. Ultravox - Reap The Wild Wind 55 (21) 3wks PK:21
21. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry 53 (23) 8wks PK:8
22. Fleetwood Mac - Gypsy 52 (17) 3wks PK:17
23. Billy Idol - Hot In The City 48 (25) 5wks PK:22
24. Rolling Stones - Time Is On My Side 46 (26) 2wks PK:24
25. Depeche Mode - Leave In Silence 38 (29) 7wks PK:14
26. Animals - House Of The Rising Sun 37 (24) 4wks PK:18
26. Simple Minds - Glittering Prize 37 (21) 7wks PK:15
28. Stevie Winwood - Valerie 34 NEW ENTRY
29. Pinkees - Danger Games 33 (39) 2wks PK:29
30. Air Supply - Even The Nights Are Better 27 NEW ENTRY
31. Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five - The Message 26 (19) 7wks PK:3
32. Sharon Redd - Never Give You Up 25 (36) 2wks PK:32
33. Talk Talk - Today 23 (33) 12wks PK:5
34. Cliff Richard - Where Do We Go From Here 22 (26) 3wks PK:26
34. Jennifer Halliday - And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going 22 (30) 6wks PK:21
36. Level 42 - Weave Your Spell 21 NEW ENTRY
36. Peter Gabriel - Shock The Money 21 (40) 3wks PK:28
38. Asia - Only Time Will Tell 19 (33) 4wks PK:33
38. Japan - Life In Tokyo 19 NEW ENTRY
40. Siouxsie and the Banshees - Slowdive 18 NEW ENTRY
Thanks to osker, rubcale, Andy, Thorney, Earl Purple, kingpin, raliverpool, me, Shireblogger, Mark, Smurfie, and coolchristie2 giving us a new high of 12 charts which is brilliant, thanks to Smurfie for joining us this week, keep coming back!! We can now post for the WB: 10/10/1982 and here is the relevant chart as always
04 - 01 - 01 - Musical Youth - PASS THE DUTCHIE
05 - 03 - 02 - Culture Club - DO YOU REALLY WANT TO HURT ME
05 - 02 - 03 - Fat Larry's Band - ZOOM
03 - 14 - 04 - Kids From 'Fame' - STARMAKER
09 - 04 - 05 - Chicago - HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY
03 - 05 - 06 - Kevin Rowland And Dexy's Midnight Runners - JACKIE WILSON SAID
08 - 07 - 07 - Evelyn King - LOVE COME DOWN
06 - 08 - 08 - Mari Wilson - JUST WHAT I ALWAYS WANTED
07 - 06 - 09 - Shalamar - THERE IT IS
03 - 28 - 10 - Spandau Ballet - LIFELINE
05 - 09 - 11 - Adam Ant - FRIEND OR FOE
09 - 13 - 12 - Carly Simon - WHY
05 - 19 - 13 - Animals - HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN
1 - NEW - 14 - Beatles - LOVE ME DO
02 - 39 - 15 - Kid Creole And The Coconuts - ANNIE I'M NOT YOUR DADDY
05 - 10 - 16 - Jam - THE BITTEREST PILL (I EVER HAD TO SWALLOW)
10 - 12 - 17 - Rocker's Revenge Featuring Donnie Calvin - WALKING ON SUNSHINE
08 - 16 - 18 - Simple Minds - GLITTERING PRIZE
12 - 11 - 19 - Survivor - EYE OF THE TIGER
04 - 21 - 20 - Ultravox - REAP THE WILD WIND
10 - 15 - 21 - David Christie - SADDLE UP
02 - 42 - 22 - Bauhaus - ZIGGY STARDUST
07 - 17 - 23 - ABC - ALL OF MY HEART
04 - 24 - 24 - Clash - SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO / STRAIGHT TO HELL
08 - 22 - 25 - Depeche Mode - LEAVE IN SILENCE
07 - 18 - 26 - Dire Straits - PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS
05 - 30 - 27 - Pinkees - DANGER GAMES
04 - 25 - 28 - Imagination - IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
08 - 27 - 29 - UB40 - SO HERE I AM
03 - 33 - 30 - Pretenders - BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG
07 - 29 - 31 - Shakatak - INVITATIONS
03 - 37 - 32 - Sharon Redd - NEVER GIVE YOU UP
04 - 26 - 33 - Roxy Music - TAKE A CHANCE WITH ME
02 - 54 - 34 - Japan - LIFE IN TOKYO
13 - 31 - 35 - Talk Talk - TODAY
1 - NEW - 36 - Barry Manilow - I WANNA DO IT WITH YOU
02 - 58 - 37 - Melba Moore - LOVE'S COMIN' AT YA
03 - 47 - 38 - Tears For Fears - MAD WORLD
02 - 57 - 39 - Toyah - BE LOUD BE PROUD (BE HEARD)
02 - 52 - 40 - Julio Iglesias - AMOR
02 - 46 - 41 - Siouxsie And The Banshees - SLOWDIVE
04 - 32 - 42 - Hot Chocolate - CHANCES
08 - 20 - 43 - Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five - THE MESSAGE
1 - NEW - 44 - Shakin' Stevens - I'LL BE SATISFIED
05 - 38 - 45 - Dollar - GIVE ME SOME KINDA MAGIC
03 - 44 - 46 - Air Supply - EVEN THE NIGHTS ARE BETTER
09 - 23 - 47 - Shakin' Stevens - GIVE ME YOUR HEART TONIGHT
06 - 35 - 48 - Sylvester With Patrick Cowley - DO YA WANNA FUNK
03 - 43 - 49 - Level 42 - WEAVE YOUR SPELL
02 - 69 - 50 - Boystown Gang - SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED (I'M YOURS)
02 - 74 - 51 - Steve Winwood - VALERIE
16 - 36 - 52 - Dexy's Midnight Runners With The Emerald Express - COME ON EILEEN
03 - 40 - 53 - Who - ATHENA
03 - 55 - 54 - White And Torch - PARADE
03 - 50 - 55 - Ca Va, Ca Va - WHERE'S ROMEO
02 - 60 - 56 - Jets - SOMEBODY TO LOVE
02 - 65 - 57 - Paul McCartney - TUG OF WAR
04 - 63 - 58 - Peter Gabriel - SHOCK THE MONKEY
04 - 45 - 59 - Stevie Wonder - RIBBON IN THE SKY
1 - NEW - 60 - Scarlet Party - 101 DAM-NATIONS
1 - NEW - 61 - Raw Silk - DO IT TO THE MUSIC
09 - 34 - 62 - Duran Duran - SAVE A PRAYER
1 - NEW - 63 - Eddy Grant - I DON'T WANNA DANCE
1 - NEW - 64 - Kool And The Gang - OOH LA LA LA (LET'S GO DANCIN')
1 - NEW - 65 - Blue Zoo - CRY BOY CRY
04 - 41 - 66 - Philip Jap - TOTAL ERASURE
02 - 75 - 67 - Jeff Beck - HI-HO SILVER LINING
02 - 72 - 68 - Kim Carnes - VOYEUR
04 - 49 - 69 - Elvis Costello And The Attractions - FROM HEAD TO TOE
1 - NEW - 70 - Piranhas Featuring Boring Bob Grover - ZAMBEZI
10 - 48 - 71 - Kids From 'Fame' Featuring Valerie Landsberg - HI FIDELITY
1 - NEW - 72 - Wham! - YOUNG GUNS (GO FOR IT)
1 - NEW - 73 - Belle Stars - MOCKINGBIRD
1 - NEW - 74 - Kim Wilde - CHILD COME AWAY
16 - 61 - 75 - Irene Cara - FAME