Top 100 songs for October 22, 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 “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” by Bonnie Tyler. Meanwhile, “P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)” by Michael Jackson rises from No. 55 to No. 32. 11 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) — Michael Jacksonup 23 places, No. 55 → No. 32
- Invisible Hands — Kim Carnesup 18 places, No. 78 → No. 60
- The Smile Has Left Your Eyes — Asiaup 15 places, No. 65 → No. 50
New to this week’s Top 10
- Delirious — PrinceNo. 8
- Burning Down The House — Talking HeadsNo. 9
- Telefone (long Distance Love Affair) — Sheena EastonNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) — Michael JacksonNo. 32
- Crumblin' Down — John Cougar MellencampNo. 34
- Send Her My Love — JourneyNo. 38
- Tender Is The Night — Jackson BrowneNo. 39
- Miracles — Stacy LattisawNo. 40
First-week entries
- Church Of The Poison Mind — Culture ClubNo. 54
- Why Me? — Irene CaraNo. 56
- In A Big Country — Big CountryNo. 73
- The Way He Makes Me Feel — Barbra StreisandNo. 80
- When The Lights Go Out — Naked EyesNo. 85
- I Am Love — Jennifer HollidayNo. 89
- Favorite Waste Of Time — Bette MidlerNo. 90
- Lady, Lady, Lady — Joe "Bean" EspositoNo. 91
- I Just Can't Walk Away — Four TopsNo. 93
- Caught In The Game — SurvivorNo. 95
- I Think You'll Remember Tonight — AxeNo. 98
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.