YEAR-END UK TOP 150 of 1982 (Singles)
Based on point-system NME Charts (nr. 1 75 points, nr. 2 74 etc)
nr | title | artist | pnt | wk | hp |
1 | Come on Eileen | Dexy´s Midnight Runners | 940 | 17 | 1 |
2 | Fame | Irene Cara | 873 | 16 | 1 |
3 | Eye of the tiger | Survivor | 869 | 15 | 1 |
4 | The lion sleeps tonight | Tight Fit | 798 | 15 | 1 |
5 | Do you really want to hurt me | Culture Club | 781 | 15 | 1 |
6 | Hard to say I´m sorry | Chicago | 703 | 15 | 4 |
7 | Only you | Yazoo | 681 | 14 | 2 |
8 | Mad world | Tears for Fears | 678 | 13 | 3 |
9 | Walking on sunshine | Rockers Revenge | 677 | 13 | 4 |
10 | Love plus one | Haircut One Hundred | 671 | 12 | 3 |
11 | I won´t let you down | Ph.D | 665 | 14 | 3 |
12 | I don´t wanna dance | Eddy Grant | 660 | 11 | 1 |
13 | Seven tears | Goombay Dance Band | 659 | 12 | 1 |
14 | Hungry like the wolf | Duran Duran | 658 | 12 | 5 |
15 | It started with a kiss | Hot Chocolate | 657 | 12 | 5 |
16 | Golden brown | Stranglers | 648 | 12 | 2 |
17 | Mickey | Toni Basil | 642 | 12 | 2 |
18 | Fantasy island | Tight Fit | 640 | 12 | 5 |
19 | Don´t go | Yazoo | 639 | 11 | 3 |
20 | Today | Talk Talk | 629 | 13 | 14 |
21 | Abracadabra | Steve Miller Band | 623 | 11 | 2 |
22 | The look of love | ABC | 623 | 11 | 4 |
23 | The model / Computer love | Kraftwerk | 621 | 11 | 1 |
24 | Love come down | Evelyn King | 618 | 13 | 7 |
25 | I´ve been never to me | Charlene | 611 | 12 | 1 |
26 | Just an illusion | Imagination | 609 | 11 | 2 |
27 | Dead ringer for love | Meat Loaf | 608 | 11 | 5 |
28 | Mama used to say | Junior | 605 | 11 | 1 |
29 | Goody two shoes | Adam Ant | 605 | 11 | 1 |
30 | Oh Julie | Shakin´ Stevens | 601 | 10 | 1 |
31 | Inside out | Odyssey | 598 | 11 | 3 |
32 | Ebony and ivory | Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder | 597 | 10 | 1 |
33 | This time | England World Cup Squad | 591 | 13 | 2 |
34 | Zoom | Fat Larry´s Band | 584 | 11 | 2 |
35 | Maid of Orleans | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | 584 | 10 | 4 |
36 | Ain´t no pleasing you | Chas and Dave | 581 | 11 | 2 |
37 | Starmaker | Kids from Fame | 579 | 10 | 3 |
38 | The land of make believe | Bucks Fizz | 573 | 10 | 1 |
39 | Pass the Dutchie | Musical youth | 572 | 12 | 1 |
40 | A night to remember | Shalamar | 567 | 12 | 5 |
41 | Heartbreaker | Dionne Warwick | 566 | 10 | 2 |
42 | Why | Carly Simon | 562 | 13 | 10 |
43 | Arthur's theme | Christopher Cross | 559 | 11 | 7 |
44 | Shy boy | Bananarama | 558 | 11 | 4 |
45 | Young guns | Wham | 556 | 11 | 3 |
46 | Go wild in the country | Bow Wow Wow | 556 | 13 | 7 |
47 | Poison arrow | ABC | 555 | 11 | 6 |
48 | There it is | Shalamar | 552 | 10 | 5 |
49 | Iko Iko | Natasha | 548 | 11 | 10 |
50 | He was really saying something | Bananarama & Fun Boy Three | 541 | 10 | 5 |
51 | Can't take my eyes off you | Boys Town Gang | 540 | 11 | 4 |
52 | Classic | Adrian Gurvitz | 540 | 13 | 8 |
53 | Work that body | Diana Ross | 537 | 11 | 7 |
54 | Get down on it | Kool and the Gang | 536 | 9 | 3 |
55 | I'm a wonderful thing | Kid Crieole & Coconuts | 532 | 11 | 4 |
56 | Girl crazy | Hot Chocolate | 530 | 11 | 7 |
57 | Papa's got a brand new pigbag | Pigbag | 527 | 11 | 3 |
58 | Save a prayer | Duran Duran | 523 | 9 | 2 |
59 | It ain't what you do | Fun Boy Three & Bananarama | 522 | 10 | 4 |
60 | Saddle up | David Christie | 522 | 12 | 9 |
61 | House of fun | Madness | 522 | 9 | 1 |
62 | I can make you feel good | Shalamar | 521 | 11 | 7 |
63 | Da da da | Trio | 517 | 10 | 2 |
64 | Torch | Soft Cell | 514 | 9 | 2 |
65 | See you | Depeche Mode | 513 | 10 | 6 |
66 | Living on the ceiling | Blancmange | 511 | 9 | 7 |
67 | Hi fidelity | Kids from Fame | 510 | 10 | 5 |
68 | Forget me nots | Patrice Rushen | 510 | 11 | 8 |
69 | Save your love | Renee & Renato | 508 | 9 | 1 |
70 | Give me back my heart | Dollar | 507 | 9 | 4 |
71 | I love rock 'n roll | Joan Jett & Blackhearts | 506 | 10 | 4 |
72 | I second that emotion | Japan | 505 | 11 | 9 |
73 | Sexual healing | Marvin Gaye | 503 | 9 | 4 |
74 | Don't love me too hard | Nolans | 502 | 12 | 14 |
75 | Centerfold | J. Geils Band | 496 | 9 | 3 |
76 | I eat cannibals | Toto Coelo | 496 | 10 | 8 |
77 | Instinction | Spandau Ballet | 496 | 11 | 10 |
78 | I can't go for that | Hall & Oates | 495 | 10 | 8 |
79 | Drowning in Berlin | Mobiles | 494 | 10 | 9 |
80 | My camera never lies | Bucks Fizz | 482 | 8 | 1 |
81 | Say hello wave goodbye | Soft Cell | 480 | 9 | 3 |
82 | A little peace (Ein bisschen Friede) | Nicole | 479 | 9 | 1 |
83 | Private investigations | Dire Straits | 479 | 8 | 2 |
84 | I'll find my way home | Jon & Vangelis | 479 | 9 | 6 |
85 | A town called Malice | Jam | 478 | 8 | 1 |
86 | Run to the hills | Iron Maiden | 478 | 10 | 7 |
87 | Promised you a miracle | Simple Minds | 477 | 11 | 13 |
88 | Easier said tham done | Shakatak | 474 | 10 | 12 |
89 | Driving in my car | Madness | 471 | 9 | 4 |
90 | We have a dream | Scottish World Cup Squad | 471 | 9 | 5 |
91 | Club country | Associates | 470 | 10 | 13 |
92 | The message | Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five | 469 | 9 | 8 |
93 | Give me your heart tonight | Shakin´ Stevens | 469 | 10 | 11 |
94 | Strange little girl | Stranglers | 468 | 9 | 7 |
95 | Waiting for a girl like you | Foreigner | 467 | 9 | 8 |
96 | John Wayne is big leggy | Haysi Fantayzee | 467 | 10 | 11 |
97 | Layla | Derek & the Dominoes | 465 | 10 | 4 |
98 | Just what I always wanted | Mari Wilson | 464 | 10 | 8 |
99 | Me and my girl | David Essex | 464 | 10 | 13 |
100 | All of my heart | ABC | 462 | 8 | 5 |
101 | Glittering prize | Simple Minds | 462 | 11 | 16 |
102 | Hurry home | Wavelength | 460 | 12 | 17 |
103 | Quiereme mucho | Julio Iglesias | 459 | 9 | 3 |
104 | Annie I'm not your daddy | Kid Creole & Coconuts | 457 | 8 | 2 |
105 | Take it away | Paul McCartney | 457 | 10 | 15 |
106 | Blue eyes | Elton John | 456 | 10 | 8 |
107 | Videotheque | Dollar | 456 | 10 | 17 |
108 | Now those days are gone | Bucks Fizz | 455 | 9 | 8 |
109 | Fantastic day | Haircut One Hundred | 455 | 9 | 9 |
110 | Never give up on a good thing | George Benson | 453 | 10 | 14 |
111 | Island of lost souls | Blondie | 451 | 9 | 11 |
112 | Party fears two | Associates | 449 | 10 | 9 |
113 | Stool pigeon | Kid Creole & Coconuts | 448 | 9 | 7 |
114 | What | Soft Cell | 447 | 8 | 3 |
115 | Bein' boiled | Human League | 447 | 9 | 6 |
116 | Love is in control | Donna Summer | 447 | 11 | 18 |
117 | I wanna do it with you | Barry Manilow | 445 | 8 | 8 |
118 | Music and light | Imagination | 445 | 9 | 5 |
119 | House of the rising sun | Animals | 442 | 10 | 11 |
120 | Night train | Visage | 442 | 10 | 12 |
121 | Lifeline | Spandau Ballet | 439 | 9 | 7 |
122 | Cry boy cry | Blue Zoo | 439 | 10 | 13 |
123 | Cardiac arrest | Madness | 439 | 10 | 14 |
124 | Mirror mirror | Dollar | 438 | 9 | 4 |
125 | Friend or foe | Adam Ant | 438 | 8 | 9 |
126 | Maneater | Hall & Oates | 437 | 9 | 6 |
127 | No regrets | Midge Ure | 437 | 10 | 9 |
128 | Ghosts | Japan | 436 | 8 | 5 |
129 | Ooh la la la | Kool and the Gang | 433 | 9 | 6 |
130 | A bunch of thyme | Foster & Allen | 433 | 11 | 18 |
131 | Beatles movie medley | Beatles | 432 | 9 | 10 |
132 | The clapping song | Belle Stars | 431 | 9 | 11 |
133 | I could be happy | Altered Images | 430 | 8 | 7 |
134 | Ever so lonely | Monsoon | 427 | 9 | 12 |
135 | Leave in silence | Depeche Mode | 427 | 10 | 18 |
136 | Paperlate | Genesis | 425 | 8 | 10 |
137 | Reap the wild wind | Ultravox | 424 | 9 | 12 |
138 | Mirror man | Human League | 422 | 6 | 2 |
139 | Rio | Duran Duran | 422 | 7 | 9 |
140 | Senses working overtime | XTC | 421 | 9 | 10 |
141 | One step further | Bardo | 420 | 8 | 2 |
142 | Don't you want me | Human League | 418 | 8 | 1 |
143 | Murphy's law | Cheri | 418 | 9 | 13 |
144 | Fool | Elkie Brooks | 418 | 10 | 17 |
145 | Theme from Hillstreet Blues | Mike Post & Lenny Carlton | 416 | 11 | 25 |
146 | Shout shout | Rocky Sharpe & Replays | 407 | 9 | 19 |
147 | Heart | Leo Sayer | 406 | 10 | 22 |
148 | Back on the chain gang | Pretenders | 405 | 9 | 17 |
149 | Wishing if I had a photograph of you | Flock of Seagulls | 403 | 8 | 10 |
150 | The only way out | Cliff Richard | 402 | 9 | 10 |
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