Mainstream Rock Airplay

All Charts

Week of September 3, 1983

Mainstream Rock Airplay

The week's most popular songs, ranked by radio airplay detections as compiled by Luminate.

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KING OF PAIN

The Police

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

Digga D Blasts to U.K. No. 1 With ‘Noughty By Nature’

Mainstream Rock Airplay

Week of September 3, 1983

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- KING OF PAIN
  The Police
- 1
- 1
- 9
- - 1
  - 1
  - 9

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

2
- (SHE's) SEXY + 17
  Stray Cats
- 4
- 2
- 4
- - 4
  - 2
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

3
- ALL THE WAY
  Triumph
- 11
- 3
- 6
- - 11
  - 3
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

4
- DON't CRY
  Asia
- 2
- 1
- 5
- - 2
  - 1
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

5
- FIGHT FIRE WITH FIRE
  Kansas
- 7
- 5
- 4
- - 7
  - 5
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

6
- LAWYERS IN LOVE
  Jackson Browne
- 5
- 4
- 9
- - 5
  - 4
  - 9

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

7
- OTHER ARMS
  Robert Plant
- 3
- 1
- 7
- - 3
  - 1
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Es Paranza/Unknown

8
- HOW CAN I REFUSE
  Heart
- 8
- 8
- 4
- - 8
  - 8
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

9
- WRAPPED AROUND YOUR FINGER
  The Police
- 18
- 9
- 9
- - 18
  - 9
  - 9

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

10
- BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE
  Talking Heads
- 6
- 6
- 7
- - 6
  - 6
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Unknown

11
- Queen Of The Broken Hearts
  Loverboy
- 19
- 11
- 6
- - 19
  - 11
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

P.Dean, M.Reno

Producer(s):

B.Fairbairn, P.Dean

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

12
- THE HEAT GOES ON
  Asia
- 30
- 12
- 3
- - 30
  - 12
  - 3

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

13
- CHINA GIRL
  David Bowie
- 13
- 3
- 15
- - 13
  - 3
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

David Bowie, Iggy Pop

Producer(s):

David Bowie, N.G.Rodgers, Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

14
- One Thing Leads To Another
  The Fixx
- 14
- 2
- 14
- - 14
  - 2
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

Curnin, Woods, West-Oram, Green All, Agies

Producer(s):

R.Hines

15
- ENCHANTED
  Stevie Nicks
- 12
- 12
- 8
- - 12
  - 12
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Modern/Unknown

16
- IN THE MOOD
  Robert Plant
- 17
- 16
- 6
- - 17
  - 16
  - 6

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Es Paranza/Unknown

17
- Rainbow In The Dark
  Dio
- 32
- 17
- 2
- - 32
  - 17
  - 2

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

18
- Who's Behind The Door?
  Zebra
- 22
- 10
- 15
- - 22
  - 10
  - 15

19
- SYNCHRONICITY II
  The Police
- 16
- 16
- 8
- - 16
  - 16
  - 8

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

20
- Pride And Joy
  Stevie Ray Vaughan
- 20
- 20
- 4
- - 20
  - 20
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Portrait/Unknown

21
- SAVED BY ZERO
  The Fixx
- 9
- 9
- 15
- - 9
  - 9
  - 15

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

22
- TAKE ME TO HEART
  Quarterflash
- 10
- 6
- 9
- - 10
  - 6
  - 9

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

23
- EMOTION
  Dfx 2
- 29
- 22
- 4
- - 29
  - 22
  - 4

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

24
- DAYLIGHT
  Asia
- 35
- 24
- 2
- - 35
  - 24
  - 2

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

25 NEW
NEW
- SITTING AT THE WHEEL
  The Moody Blues
- -
- 25
- 1
- - -
  - 25
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Threshold/Unknown

26 NEW
NEW
- FLICK OF THE SWITCH
  AC/DC
- -
- 26
- 1
- - -
  - 26
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

27
- Stand Back
  Stevie Nicks
- 40
- 2
- 14
- - 40
  - 2
  - 14

Producer(s):

J.Iovine, Not Listed

28
- IT's INEVITABLE
  Charlie
- 23
- 13
- 3
- - 23
  - 13
  - 3

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mirage/Unknown

29
- NOTHING EVER CHANGES
  Stevie Nicks
- 43
- 19
- 5
- - 43
  - 19
  - 5

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Morning Sky/Unknown

30
- HOT CHERIE
  Danny Spanos
- 36
- 30
- 2
- - 36
  - 30
  - 2

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

31
- FOR A ROCKER
  Jackson Browne
- 44
- 31
- 2
- - 44
  - 31
  - 2

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

32
- Do You Compute?
  Donnie Iris
- 48
- 20
- 9
- - 48
  - 20
  - 9

33
- HOT GIRLS IN LOVE
  Loverboy
- 15
- 2
- 13
- - 15
  - 2
  - 13

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

34
- TELL HER ABOUT IT
  Billy Joel
- 28
- 28
- 5
- - 28
  - 28
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

W.Joel

Producer(s):

A.A.Davies, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Gold

35
- THIS TIME
  Bryan Adams
- 21
- 21
- 4
- - 21
  - 21
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

B.Adams, J.Vallance

Producer(s):

B.Adams, B.Clearmountain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

36
- CRIMINAL WORLD
  David Bowie
- 31
- 31
- 3
- - 31
  - 31
  - 3

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

37
- ROCK OF AGES
  Def Leppard
- 39
- 1
- 20
- - 39
  - 1
  - 20

Producer(s):

R.J.Lange, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

38
- EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE
  The Police
- 46
- 1
- 14
- - 46
  - 1
  - 14

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

39
- Sharp Dressed Man
  ZZ Top
- 24
- 8
- 9
- - 24
  - 8
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

B.Gibbons, J.M.Hill, F.Beard

Producer(s):

B.Ham

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

40
- True Colors
  Asia
- 34
- 34
- 3
- - 34
  - 34
  - 3

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

Mainstream Rock Airplay

Week of September 3, 1983

Mainstream Rock Airplay

KING OF PAIN

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Digga D Blasts to U.K. No. 1 With ‘Noughty By Nature’

Mainstream Rock Airplay

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

KING OF PAIN

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(SHE's) SEXY + 17

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ALL THE WAY

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DON't CRY

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FIGHT FIRE WITH FIRE

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LAWYERS IN LOVE

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OTHER ARMS

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HOW CAN I REFUSE

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WRAPPED AROUND YOUR FINGER

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BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE

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Queen Of The Broken Hearts

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THE HEAT GOES ON

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CHINA GIRL

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One Thing Leads To Another

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ENCHANTED

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IN THE MOOD

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Rainbow In The Dark

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Who's Behind The Door?

SYNCHRONICITY II

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Pride And Joy

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SAVED BY ZERO

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TAKE ME TO HEART

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EMOTION

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DAYLIGHT