Top 100 songs for January 9, 1982
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1982 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Physical” by Olivia Newton-John. Meanwhile, “Somewhere Down The Road” by Barry Manilow rises from No. 63 to No. 49. 5 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Somewhere Down The Road — Barry Manilowup 14 places, No. 63 → No. 49
- Abacab — Genesisup 14 places, No. 71 → No. 57
- Through The Years — Kenny Rogersup 14 places, No. 82 → No. 68
New to this week’s Top 10
- Centerfold — The J. Geils BandNo. 8
- Turn Your Love Around — George BensonNo. 9
New to this week’s Top 40
- Sweet Dreams — Air SupplyNo. 32
- Working For The Weekend — LoverboyNo. 40
First-week entries
- Pac-Man Fever — Buckner & GarciaNo. 76
- Mirror, Mirror — Diana RossNo. 80
- Let The Feeling Flow — Peabo BrysonNo. 81
- You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration — Teddy PendergrassNo. 83
- When All Is Said And Done — ABBANo. 87
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.