Top 100 songs for September 3, 1983
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1983 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” by Eurythmics. Meanwhile, “It Must Be Love” by Madness rises from No. 70 to No. 48. 10 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- It Must Be Love — Madnessup 22 places, No. 70 → No. 48
- One Thing Leads To Another — The Fixxup 20 places, No. 65 → No. 45
- Islands In The Stream — Kenny Rogers Duet With Dolly Partonup 15 places, No. 58 → No. 43
New to this week’s Top 10
- The Safety Dance — Men Without HatsNo. 6
- Tell Her About It — Billy JoelNo. 7
- Human Nature — Michael JacksonNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Big Log — Robert PlantNo. 34
- Tell Her No — Juice NewtonNo. 35
- Tonight, I Celebrate My Love — Peabo Bryson/Roberta FlackNo. 38
- Burning Down The House — Talking HeadsNo. 39
- Hold Me 'til The Mornin' Comes — Paul AnkaNo. 40
First-week entries
- Sitting At The Wheel — The Moody BluesNo. 56
- Suddenly Last Summer — The MotelsNo. 60
- Delirious — PrinceNo. 74
- Unconditional Love — Donna SummerNo. 82
- This Time — Bryan AdamsNo. 83
- Foolin' — Def LeppardNo. 85
- Fight Fire With Fire — KansasNo. 87
- All I Need To Know — Bette MidlerNo. 88
- What's She Got — Liquid GoldNo. 90
- Take Away — Big RicNo. 95
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.