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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP 1 A ABC 12/17/83 20 9 2/11/84 1 Beauty Stab Mercury 69 49, 38, 38, 38, 26, 20, 22, 28, 41 ACCEPT 1/28/84 28 9 3/24/84 1 Balls to the Wall Portrait 74 47, 29, 30, 31, 28, 33, 41, 42, 45, AC/DC 3/21/81 16 3 4/4/81 1 Back in Black Atlantic 4 20, 17, 16 4/11/81 7 22 9/5/81 2 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Atlantic 3 25, 8, 7, 5, 9, 10, 7, 8, 8, 8, 10, 11, 10, 10, 15, 18, 24, 24, 29, 41, 32, 43 12/12/81 3 19 4/17/82 3 For Those About to Rock We Salute You Atlantic 1 17, 10, 8, 8, 7, 6, 5, 3, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 8, 15, 22, 36, 41, 47 9/3/83 12 11 11/12/83 4 Flick of the Switch Atlantic 15 19, 13, 12, 16, 15, 15, 19, 24, 24, 40, 48 ADAMS, Bryan 12/5/81 9 28 6/12/82 1 You Want It, You Got It A&M 118 48, 44, 42, 40, 40, 40, 38, 34, 29, 19, 16, 15, 11, 12, 11, 10, 9, 9, 13, 16, 13, 20, 27, 32, 33, 37, 49, 49 2/5/83 3 36 10/8/83 2 Cuts Like a Knife A&M 8 32, 16, 14, 10, 9, 6, 4, 3, 3, 3, 7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 16, 17, 19, 17, 17, 16, 22, 22, 20, 19, 22, 22, 27, 34, 41, 33, 42, 43, 38 Listed as “Cuts Like a Knife” (45): 2/5/83 – 3/26/83 ADRENALIN 7/28/84 29 6 9/1/84 1 American Heart Rocshire 203 37, 31, 29, 30, 39, 50 AEROSMITH 9/18/82 19 11 11/27/82 1 Rock in a Hard Place Columbia 32 44, 24, 21, 20, 19, 26, 30, 33, 43, 48, 49 AFTER THE FIRE 2/26/83 23 10 4/30/83 1 Der Kommissar (12”) Epic 42, 37, 26, 23, 28, 34, 27, 29, 36, 38 ALARM, The 3/3/84 31 10 5/5/84 1 Declaration I.R.S. 50 49, 48, 43, 40, 41, 41, 33, 31, 31, 40 ALCATRAZZ 12/3/83 37 11 2/11/84 1 No Parole from Rock ‘n’ Roll Rocshire 128 44, 49, 47, 47, 47, 47, 45, 37, 43, 47, 40 ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND, The 8/15/81 14 14 11/14/81 1 Brothers of the Road Arista 44 38, 37, 19, 14, 14, 15, 17, 22, 25, 28, 27, 27, 36, 48

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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ABC 12/17/83 20 9 2/11/84 1 Beauty Stab Mercury 69

49, 38, 38, 38, 26, 20, 22, 28, 41

ACCEPT 1/28/84 28 9 3/24/84 1 Balls to the Wall Portrait 74

47, 29, 30, 31, 28, 33, 41, 42, 45,

AC/DC 3/21/81 16 3 4/4/81 1 Back in Black Atlantic 4

20, 17, 16

4/11/81 7 22 9/5/81 2 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Atlantic 3 25, 8, 7, 5, 9, 10, 7, 8, 8, 8, 10, 11, 10, 10, 15, 18, 24, 24, 29, 41, 32, 43

12/12/81 3 19 4/17/82 3 For Those About to Rock We Salute You Atlantic 1 17, 10, 8, 8, 7, 6, 5, 3, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 8, 15, 22, 36, 41, 47

9/3/83 12 11 11/12/83 4 Flick of the Switch Atlantic 15 19, 13, 12, 16, 15, 15, 19, 24, 24, 40, 48

ADAMS, Bryan 12/5/81 9 28 6/12/82 1 You Want It, You Got It A&M 118

48, 44, 42, 40, 40, 40, 38, 34, 29, 19, 16, 15, 11, 12, 11, 10, 9, 9, 13, 16, 13, 20, 27, 32, 33, 37, 49, 49

2/5/83 3 36 10/8/83 2 Cuts Like a Knife A&M 8

32, 16, 14, 10, 9, 6, 4, 3, 3, 3, 7, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 16, 17, 19, 17, 17, 16, 22, 22, 20, 19, 22, 22, 27, 34, 41, 33, 42, 43, 38

Listed as “Cuts Like a Knife” (45): 2/5/83 – 3/26/83

ADRENALIN 7/28/84 29 6 9/1/84 1 American Heart Rocshire 203

37, 31, 29, 30, 39, 50

AEROSMITH 9/18/82 19 11 11/27/82 1 Rock in a Hard Place Columbia 32

44, 24, 21, 20, 19, 26, 30, 33, 43, 48, 49

AFTER THE FIRE 2/26/83 23 10 4/30/83 1 Der Kommissar (12”) Epic

42, 37, 26, 23, 28, 34, 27, 29, 36, 38

ALARM, The 3/3/84 31 10 5/5/84 1 Declaration I.R.S. 50

49, 48, 43, 40, 41, 41, 33, 31, 31, 40

ALCATRAZZ 12/3/83 37 11 2/11/84 1 No Parole from Rock ‘n’ Roll Rocshire 128

44, 49, 47, 47, 47, 47, 45, 37, 43, 47, 40

ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND, The 8/15/81 14 14 11/14/81 1 Brothers of the Road Arista 44

38, 37, 19, 14, 14, 15, 17, 22, 25, 28, 27, 27, 36, 48

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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AMBROSIA 6/12/82 36 2 6/19/82 1 Road Island Warner 115

36, 46

ANDERSON, Jon 8/7/82 29 7 9/18/82 1 Animation Atlantic 176

38, 37, 35, 34, 29, 39, 36

ANGEL CITY 3/20/82 29 7 5/1/82 1 Night Attack Epic 174

45, 43, 42, 35, 29, 37, 49

ANIMALS, The 8/20/83 27 7 10/1/83 1 Ark I.R.S. 66

49, 41, 33, 27, 29, 28, 38

ANT, Adam 3/21/81 16 18 7/25/81 1 Kings of the Wild Frontier Epic 44

ADAM AND THE ANTS 36, x, 37, 16, 32, 23, 25, 29, 32, 29, 25, 31, 27, 29, 28, 34, 36, 47, 48

11/13/82 13 12 1/29/83 2 Friend or Foe Epic 16 48, 37, 20, 21, 14, 13, 17, 17, 17, 29, 32, 34

APPICE, Carmine 4/3/82 38 3 4/17/82 1 Carmine Appice Pasha

38, 38, 41

APRIL WINE 3/28/81 7 14 6/27/81 1 The Nature of the Beast Capitol 26

7, 10, 11, 10, 17, 14, 14, 21, 20, 27, 32, 30, 31, 29

6/19/82 29 2 6/26/82 2 Enough is Enough (12”) Capitol 31, 29

7/3/82 10 12 9/18/82 3 Power Play Capitol 37 21, 10, 11, 11, 12, 11, 13, 15, 21, 35, 31, 46

2/11/84 14 11 4/21/84 4 Animal Grace Capitol 62 33, 22, 20, 20, 14, 22, 22, 21, 30, 40, 45

ARC ANGEL 6/18/83 47 7 9/3/83 1 Arc Angel Portrait

47, 49, 49, x, 47, 49, (4 weeks off chart), 49, 49

ARMATRADING, Joan 5/21/83 29 9 7/16/83 1 The Key A&M 32

46, 39, 35, 30, 32, 29, 29, 47, 46

ART IN AMERICA 2/19/83 27 10 4/23/83 1 Art in America Pavilion 176

45, 27, 32, 32, 29, 41, 39, 43, 43, 44

A’s, The 6/20/81 23 10 8/22/81 1 A Woman’s Got the Power Arista 146

38, 30, 26, 26, 24, 24, 23, 32, 30, 28

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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ASIA 4/3/82 1 24 9/11/82 1 Asia Geffen 1

29, 8, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 11, 20, 32, 36

7/30/83 7 2 8/6/83 2 Don’t Cry (12”) Geffen 26, 7

8/13/83 2 18 12/10/83 3 Alpha Geffen 6 6, 5, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 8, 13, 15, 23, 29, 35, 40, 43, 43

ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION 10/3/81 11 16 1/16/82 1 Quinella Columbia 70

25, 21, 19, 18, 17, 15, 11, 11, 15, 15, 28, 29, 31, 31, 34, 43

AXE 6/12/82 22 14 9/11/82 1 Offering Atco 81

32, 37, 26, 25, 27, 26, 23, 23, 22, 25, 26, 33, 43, 47

8/27/83 44 5 11/5/83 2 Nemesis Atco 156 48, 44, 48, (6 weeks off chart), 43, 47

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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B

BAD COMPANY 8/28/82 4 23 1/29/83 1 Rough Diamonds Swan Song 26

19, 6, 5, 4, 5, 6, 4, 5, 5, 9, 17, 21, 21, 28, 32, 34, 35, 38, 38, 38, 43, 42, 50

BADFINGER 3/21/81 38 3 4/4/81 1 Say No More Radio 155

47, 40, 38

BALANCE 7/25/81 43 4 8/15/81 1 Balance Portrait 133

47, 43, 49, 50

BALIN, Marty 6/27/81 19 3 8/8/81 1 Balin EMI 35

48, 22, 21, 23, 19, 34, 33

BALLARD, Russ 5/12/84 14 13 8/4/84 1 Russ Ballard EMI 147

42, 41, 26, 20, 21, 18, 18, 14, 22, 19, 27, 31, 36

BANGLES, The 8/18/84 48 4 9/8/84 1 All Over the Place Columbia 80

49, 48, 48, 48

BENATAR, Pat 3/28/81 26 3 4/11/81 1 Crimes of Passion Chrysalis 2

27, 29, 26

7/18/81 2 29 1/30/82 2 Precious Time Chrysalis 1

32, 5, 2, 3, 3, 2, 2, 3, 3, 2, 6, 5, 6, 7, 7, 6, 5, 9, 9, 11, 13, 25, 27, 27, 27, 28, 30, 30, 44

10/16/82 4 4 11/6/82 3 Shadows of the Night (12”) Chrysalis 23, 9, 5, 4

11/13/82 1 22 4/9/83 4 Get Nervous Chrysalis 4 7, 1, 3, 5, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 4, 6, 9, 15, 16, 16, 24, 35, 36, 43, 47

9/24/83 1 17 1/14/84 5 Live from Earth Chrysalis 13 23, 16, 12, 6, 2, 1, 3, 4, 6, 12, 15, 25, 29, 41, 41, 43, 50

BERLIN 2/12/83 24 12 4/30/83 1 Pleasure Victim Geffen 30

50, 47, 38, 31, 28, 34, 32, 24, 25, 28, 40, 47

4/7/84 25 10 6/9/84 2 Love Life Geffen 28 36, 34, 25, 27, 32, 30, 29, 30, 38, 41

BIG COUNTRY 9/10/83 7 20 1/21/84 1 The Crossing Mercury 18

25, 21, 12, 9, 8, 11, 11, 8, 7, 9, 8, 9, 13, 20, 27, 22, 22, 24, 37, 43

5/26/84 45 2 6/2/84 2 Wonderland Mercury 65 45, 49

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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BILLY SATELLITE 6/30/84 27 11 9/8/84 1 Billy Satellite Capitol 139

42, 50, 48, 40, 27, 32, 30, 36, 45, 47, 47

BLACKFOOT 7/11/81 11 9 9/5/81 1 Marauder Atco 48

34, 13, 14, 11, 17, 14, 14, 14, 45

5/28/83 23 9 7/23/83 2 Siogo Atco 82 47, 31, 29, 25, 23, 23, 27, 28, 39

BLACK SABBATH 11/28/81 16 14 2/27/82 1 Mob Rules Warner 29

39, 31, 24, 20, 19, 19, 18, 16, 16, 18, 44, 44, 49, 49

2/5/83 45 1 2/5/83 2 Live Evil Warner 37 45

BLONDIE 3/21/81 14 7 5/2/81 1 Autoamerican Chrysalis 7

14, 20, 26, 30, 36, 43, 49

BLUE ÖYSTER CULT 6/27/81 6 23 11/28/81 1 Fire of Unknown Origin Columbia 24

47, 30, 18, 7, 8, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 12, 12, 11, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 23, 26, 36, 42

5/8/82 20 5 6/5/82 2 Extraterrestrial Live Columbia 29 29, 33, 20, 27, 31

11/5/83 11 17 2/25/84 3 The Revolution by Night Columbia 93 34, 27, 14, 13, 12, 11, 13, 13, 13, 13, 15, 24, 14, 17, 28, 36, 42

BOLTON, Michael 3/12/83 13 15 6/18/83 1 Michael Bolton Columbia 89

40, 33, 20, 20, 22, 17, 14, 13, 19, 22, 27, 28, 37, 35, 38

BON JOVI 2/4/84 13 21 6/23/84 1 Bon Jovi Mercury 43

35, 21, 20, 16, 13, 15, 18, 18, 17, 16, 15, 15, 16, 25, 35, 38, 46, 44, 40, 43, 48

BONDS, Gary (U.S.) 5/2/81 7 13 7/25/81 1 Dedication EMI 27

19, 12, 14, 12, 9, 15, 7, 11, 12, 13, 16, 26, 28

6/19/82 18 9 8/14/82 2 On the Line EMI 52 30, 21, 20, 18, 20, 25, 26, 37, 47

BOW WOW WOW 6/19/82 40 3 7/3/82 1 The Last of the Mohicans RCA 67

40, 47, 44

BOWIE, David 3/26/83 3 30 10/22/83 1 Let’s Dance EMI 4

37, 22, 21, 14, 12, 11, 7, 9, 4, 4, 3, 3, 6, 5, 5, 3, 5, 5, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 22, 38, 38, 45, x, 43, 50

BOX OF FROGS 7/7/84 13 10 9/8/84 1 Box of Frogs Epic 45

42, 35, 26, 20, 18, 13, 14, 18, 27, 30

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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BOYS BRIGADE 10/8/83 33 4 10/29/83 1 Boys Brigade Capitol

47, 40, 35, 33

BREAKS, The Pop rock band from Memphis, Tennessee

8/27/83 32 6 10/8/83 1 The Breaks RCA 203

50, x, 38, 32, 39, 39, 42

BRILEY, Martin 4/9/83 13 19 8/13/83 1 One Night with a Stranger Mercury 55

31, 37, 29, 17, 13, 15, 16, 15, 18, 22, 29, 22, 22, 23, 35, 37, 42, 44, 48

BROWN, Danny Joe 6/27/81 24 16 10/17/81 1 Danny Joe Brown & The Danny Joe Brown Band Epic 120

43, 29, 29, 31, 29, 37, 45, 44, x, 24, 33, 27, 33, 35, 41, 45, 47

BROWNE, Jackson 7/31/82 34 3 8/14/82 1 Somebody’s Baby (12”) Asylum

41, 34, 48

7/16/83 3 22 12/10/83 2 Lawyers in Love Asylum 8 20, 8, 7, 8, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, 5, 6, 6, 7, 4, 9, 12, 11, 15, 23, 36, 41, 44 Listed as “Lawyers in Love” (45): 7/16/83 – 8/6/13

BRUCE, Jack 3/28/81 16 9 5/23/81 1 BLT Chrysalis 37

JACK BRUCE / BILL LORDAN / ROBIN TROWER 50, 24, 36, 19, 16, 29, 30, 37, 41

1/23/82 27 7 3/6/82 2 Truce Chrysalis 109 JACK BRUCE / ROBIN TROWER

37, 27, 31, 40, 45, 48, 47

BUCKINGHAM, Lindsey 10/31/81 16 17 2/20/82 1 Law and Order Asylum 32

44, 32, 28, 22, 18, 18, 16, 16, 20, 20, 20, 22, 27, 32, 35, 42, 47

8/11/84 9 5 9/8/84 2 Go Insane Elektra 45 20, 19, 13, 10, 9

BUFFETT, Jimmy 3/21/81 29 3 4/11/81 1 Coconut Telegraph MCA 30

44, 29, x, 38

1/30/82 26 9 3/27/82 2 Somewhere over China MCA 31 39, 33, 29, 26, 26, 28, 32, 37, 40

BUTCHER, Jon, Axis 3/12/83 19 12 5/28/83 1 Jon Butcher Axis Polydor 91

37, 37, 34, 28, 23, 20, 19, 23, 25, 31, 36, 48

2/18/84 30 9 4/14/84 2 Stare at the Sun Polydor 160 49, 44, 43, 39, 30, 30, 36, 38, 39

B’ZZ, The 2/5/83 31 9 4/2/83 1 Get Up Epic 210

47, 38, 32, 31, 33, 31, 46, 47, 49

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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C

CAFFERTY, John and the Beaver Brown Band 9/1/84 26 2 9/8/84 1 Eddie and The Cruisers Scotti Bros. 9

45, 26

CALE, J.J. 3/28/81 46 2 4/4/81 1 Shades MCA 110

47, 46

CALL, The 3/12/83 19 11 5/21/83 1 The Walls Came Down (45) Mercury

48, 40, 35, 31, 29, 23, 20, 19, 20, 21, 32

CAPALDI, Jim 5/7/83 36 14 8/6/83 1 Fierce Heart Atlantic 91

44, 39, 47, 41, 36, 37, 44, 45, 45, 43, 44, 50, 50, 49

CAREY, Tony 1/29/83 8 15 5/7/83 1 I Won’t Be Home Tonight (12”) Rocshire

42, 26, 24, 21, 20, 23, 13, 8, 10, 11, 17, 22, 25, 35, 46

3/3/84 4 23 8/4/84 2 Some Tough City MCA 60 48, 34, 26, 26, 12, 7, 6, 4, 4, 7, 10, 20, 41, 50, 46, 46, 34, 29, 25, 26, 23,

24, 39

CARNES, Kim 5/2/81 13 13 7/25/81 1 Mistaken Identity EMI 1

17, 22, 18, 15, 18, 13, 16, 18, 14, 18, 22, 22, 22,

9/25/82 45 1 9/25/82 2 Voyeur EMI 49 45

CARRACK, Paul 8/21/82 29 3 11/13/82 1 Suburban Voodoo Epic 78

47, 44, 47, (5 weeks off chart), 33, 29, 35, 38, 49

CARROLL, Jim, Band 3/21/81 32 4 4/11/81 1 Catholic Boy Atco 73

32, 32, 45, 48

CARS, The 11/28/81 2 29 6/12/82 1 Shake It Up Elektra 9 28, 23, 9, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 4, 7, 7, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 24, 16, 31,

37, 26, 36, 50

3/10/84 1 27 9/8/84 2 Heartbeat City Elektra 3 24, 12, 12, 3, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4

CETERA, Peter 12/26/81 14 15 4/3/82 1 Peter Cetera Full Moon 143 43, 43, 39, 37, 32, 26, 18, 15, 14, 14, 20, 21, 33, 38, 45

CHARLIE 7/9/83 8 12 9/24/83 1 Charlie Mirage 145

49, 34, 32, 17, 15, 10, 8, 14, 15, 31, 39, 49

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BILLBOARD ROCK ALBUMS CHART: MARCH 21, 1981 – SEPTEMBER 8, 1984 DEBUT PEAK WEEKS LAST ARTIST LABEL POP

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CHEAP TRICK 5/29/82 14 12 8/14/82 1 One on One Epic 39

18, 14, 15, 15, 19, 23, 28, 29, 33, 42, 46, 50

9/24/83 30 6 10/29/83 2 Next Position Please Epic 61 43, 44, 32, 30, 30, 35

CHECKER, Chubby 3/13/82 35 8 5/1/82 1 The Change Has Come MCA 186

44, 43, 41, 39, 37, 35, 40, 45

CHICAGO 5/12/84 6 13 8/4/84 1 17 Warner 4

49, 42, 27, 22, 15, 12, 11, 6, 12, 17, 25, 40, 46

CHILLIWACK 9/12/81 20 20 1/23/82 1 Wanna Be a Star Millennium 78

48, 43, 38, 33, 33, 31, 32, 31, 22, 20, 21, 23, 25, 32, 35, 39, 39, 48, 49, 49

10/23/82 19 13 1/15/83 2 Opus X Millennium 112 37, 31, 27, 30, 19, 23, 22, 27, 30, 32, 32, 32, 49

CLAPTON, Eric 3/21/81 1 14 6/20/81 1 Another Ticket RSO 7

4, 2, 1, 3, 3, 1, 6, 5, 4, 13, 15, 17, 35, 46

1/29/83 34 2 2/5/83 2 I’ve Got a Rock N’ Roll Heart (45) Duck 35, 34

2/12/83 20 10 4/16/83 3 Money and Cigarettes Duck 16 37, 24, 22, 20, 22, 20, 22, 26, 28, 41

CLASH, The 3/21/81 17 16 7/4/81 1 Sandinista! Epic 24

23, 19, 39, 17, 34, 21, 26, 34, 45, 50, 50, 50, 45, 47, 49, 49

6/5/82 12 37 2/12/83 2 Combat Rock Epic 7 40, 44, 32, 33, 32, 32, 30, 26, 29, 28, 24, 29, 25, 24, 26, 22, 20, 18, 19,

22, 19, 18, 13, 12, 13, 16, 18, 20, 28, 24, 24, 24, 23, 25, 30, 40, 46

CLIMAX BLUES BAND 3/21/81 32 8 5/23/81 1 Flying the Flag Warner 75

45, x, x, 32, 35, 46, 40, 45, 46, 49

CLOCKS Power pop band from Wichita, Kansas

7/17/82 39 6 8/21/82 1 Clocks Boulevard 44, 46, 43, 39, 40, 49

COLD CHISEL 5/30/81 28 5 6/27/81 1 East Elektra 171

41, 28, 29, 30, 35

COLLINS, Paul 5/22/82 46 3 6/5/82 1 The Kids are Still the Same Columbia

PAUL COLLINS’ BEAT 47, 49, 46

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COLLINS, Phil 3/21/81 2 24 8/29/81 1 Face Value Atlantic 7

22, 18, 8, 7, 7, 4, 3, 2, 2, 3, 7, 5, 5, 8, 7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 19, 25, 24, 30

11/6/82 40 2 11/13/82 2 You Can’t Hurry Love (12”) Atlantic 43, 40

11/20/82 2 23 4/23/83 3 Hello, I Must Be Going! Atlantic 8 15, 8, 4, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 4, 7, 16, 14, 22, 10, 28, 27, 37, 41, 42, 39

CONEY HATCH 8/20/83 27 7 10/1/83 1 Outa Hand Mercury 186

36, 28, 27, 29, 31, 36, 46

COSTELLO, Elvis and The Attractions 3/21/81 16 7 5/9/81 1 Trust Columbia 28

35, 16, x, 39, 33, 44, 44, 49

8/7/82 50 1 8/7/82 2 Imperial Bedroom Columbia 30 50

8/13/83 16 11 10/22/83 3 Punch the Clock Columbia 24 40, 34, 25, 23, 16, 16, 22, 22, 26, 33, 41

7/7/84 34 10 9/8/84 4 Goodbye Cruel World Columbia 35 49, 50, 43, 38, 34, 39, 42, 40, 43, 45

COUGAR, John 4/4/81 27 2 4/11/81 1 Nothin’ Matters and What If It Did Riva 37

27, 31

5/1/82 1 39 1/22/83 2 American Fool Riva 1 35, 26, 16, 5, 6, 4, 3, 1, 3, 6, 6, 10, 14, 11, 6, 4, 4, 2, 4, 4, 9, 14, 19, 23,

27, 30, 38, 39, 38, 39, 35, 36, 35, 32, 29, 29, 29, 45, 43

10/15/83 1 33 5/26/84 3 Uh-Huh Riva 9 JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP

20, 12, 6, 2, 3, 1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5, 5, 4, 5, 4, 6, 8, 7, 9, 12, 17, 27, 31, 28, 24, 17, 19, 19, 18, 18, 19, 26, 48

CRENSHAW, Marshall 6/12/82 26 16 9/25/82 1 Marshall Crenshaw Warner 50

38, 43, 42, 38, 36, 33, 32, 32, 32, 28, 28, 26, 27, 28, 32, 42

6/11/83 31 8 7/30/83 2 Field Day Warner 52 45, 39, 32, 32, 32, 31, 36, 45

CROSBY, STILLS AND NASH 6/26/82 37 2 7/3/82 1 Wasted on the Way (12”) Atlantic

45, 37

7/10/82 6 15 10/16/82 2 Daylight Again Atlantic 8 20, 16, 12, 8, 8, 7, 6, 13, 20, 23, 23, 23, 30, 44, 46

6/11/83 12 10 8/13/83 3 Allies Atlantic 43 44, 31, 21, 21, 15, 14, 12, 16, 32, 49

CULTURE CLUB 1/29/83 41 6 3/5/83 1 Do You Really Want to Hurt Me (12”) Epic

43, 41, 42, 44, 43, 41

10/29/83 41 16 2/18/84 2 Colour by Numbers Epic 2 40, 28, 30, 31, 30, 30, 29, 31, 31, 31, 30, 34, 42, 46, 49, x, 44

CURRY, Tim 8/22/81 42 1 8/22/81 1 Simplicity A&M 112

42

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DALTREY, Roger 4/10/82 39 7 5/22/82 1 Best Bits MCA 185

47, 43, 46, 40, 39, 40, 46

2/18/84 17 10 4/21/84 2 Parting Should Be Painless Atlantic 102 33, 24, 21, 19, 17, 17, 19, 28, 39, 49

DANIELS, Charlie, Band 4/3/82 6 9 5/29/82 1 Windows Epic 26

43, 31, 23, 29, 7, 6, 19, 29, 32

de BURGH, Chris 3/12/83 12 17 7/2/83 1 The Getaway A&M 43

49, 44, 39, 33, 37, 19, 16, 14, 12, 12, 15, 20, 27, 33, 36, 42, 42

6/16/84 5 13 9/8/84 2 Man on the Line A&M 69 20, 12, 8, 7, 7, 5, 11, 11, 22, 29, 42, 46, 50

DEF LEPPARD 8/15/81 18 10 10/17/81 1 High ‘n’ Dry Mercury 38

48, 29, 26, 29, 18, 23, 26, 47, 50, 50

1/29/83 1 44 11/26/83 2 Pyromania Mercury 2

46, 19, 15, 10, 5, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 3, 4, 4, 5, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 5, 6, 6, 10, 9, 9, 14, 12, 12, 14, 18, 24, 26, 29, 29, 26, 30, 30, 38, 41, 49

DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS 1/29/83 18 12 4/16/83 1 Too-Rye-Ay Mercury 14

47, 49, 48, 31, 32, 29, 25, 18, 21, 35, 36, 44

DFX2 7/30/83 21 8 9/17/83 1 Emotion (EP) MCA 143

39, 28, 28, 23, 21, 31, 34, 41

DHARMA, Buck 10/30/82 25 11 1/8/83 1 Flat Out Portrait

40, 35, 31, 30, 25, 29, 36, 45, 48, 48, 48

DIESEL 7/4/81 23 20 11/14/81 1 Watts in a Tank Regency 68

38, 38, 37, 35, 33, 37, 36, 36, 33, 30, 23, 24, 24, 35, 36, 42, 43, 50, 39, 42

DIFFORD & TILBROOK 7/28/84 25 3 8/11/84 1 Difford & Tilbrook A&M 55

49, 25, 45

DIO 7/23/83 26 16 11/5/83 1 Holy Diver Warner 56

48, 44, 37, 35, 32, 32, 30, 28, 26, 29, 29, 28, 31, 32, 29, 38

7/14/84 15 9 9/8/84 2 The Last in Line Warner 23 33, 30, 23, 21, 17, 15, 17, 19, 22

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DIRE STRAITS 3/21/81 14 6 4/25/81 1 Making Movies Warner 19

31, 23, 14, 24, 26, 28

10/9/82 14 17 1/29/83 2 Love Over Gold Warner 19 37, 28, 25, 23, 18, 14, 14, 15, 16, 16, 21, 23, 23, 23, 21, 29, 32

2/19/83 36 5 3/19/83 3 Twisting by the Pool (EP) Warner 53 48, 36, 43, 50, 48

4/21/84 44 2 4/28/84 4 Alchemy Warner 46 44, 48

DIRT BAND, The 8/22/81 35 12 11/7/81 1 Jealousy Liberty 102

40, 37, 37, 46, 50, 46, 45, 37, 36, 35, 35, 41

DIVINYLS 4/9/83 33 6 5/28/83 1 Desperate Chrysalis 205

40, 50, 33, 39, 42, 46, x, 46

DNA Rock duo of Carmine Appice and Rick Derringer

5/7/83 48 3 5/21/83 1 Party Tested Boardwalk 50, 48, 49

DOC HOLLIDAY 4/4/81 22 5 5/9/81 1 Doc Holliday A&M 201

32, x, 22, 34, 39, 44

DOKKEN 9/17/83 25 20 5/9/81 1 Breaking the Chains Elektra 136

50, 37, 31, 31, 27, 31, 25, 26, 44, 42, 46, 48, 48, 46, 50, 50, 49, 49, 48, 50

DOLBY, Thomas 2/5/83 13 20 6/18/83 1 The Golden Age of Wireless Capitol 13

46, 39, 34, 29, 27, 29, 22, 18, 14, 14, 13, 18, 15, 16, 18, 19, 24, 30, 41, 48 Listed as “She Blinded Me With Science” (12”): 2/5/83 – 3/26/83

3/10/83 40 6 4/14/84 2 The Flat Earth Capitol 35 45, 40, 43, 44, 47, 50

DOORS, The 10/29/83 13 10 1/7/84 1 Alive, She Cried Elektra 23

31, 24, 24, 27, 26, 22, 34, 42, 42, 40

DREGS, The 4/18/81 35 8 6/6/81 1 Unsung Heroes Arista 67

46, 39, 35, 40, 38, 40, 44, 37

4/10/82 27 6 5/15/82 2 Industry Standard Arista 56 48, 44, 27, 36, 33, 43

DUKE JUPITER 3/20/82 20 14 6/19/82 1 Duke Jupiter I Coast to Coast 204

48, 44, 34, 32, 26, 35, 22, 20, 21, 23, 24, 18, 39, 48

4/28/84 6 13 7/21/84 2 White Knuckle Ride Morocco 122 49, 34, 14, 15, 6, 13, 12, 17, 19, 30, 39, 44, 44

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DURAN DURAN 12/11/82 2 21 4/30/83 1 Rio Capitol 6

37, 33, 30, 30, 30, 9, 6, 6, 7, 4, 2, 4, 5, 9, 9, 14, 12, 16, 21, 24, 32 Listed as “Carnival” (EP): 12/11/82 – 1/29/83

4/30/83 24 5 8/20/83 2 Duran Duran Capitol 10 34, 32, 24, 28, 27, (9 weeks off chart), 40, 32, 44

5/7/83 7 13 7/30/83 3 Is There Something I Should Know? (12”) Capitol 47, 45, 37, 34, 17, 9, 7, 7, 7, 8, 10, 15, 21

11/5/83 8 22 6/16/84 4 Seven and the Ragged Tiger Capitol 8

41, 22, 15, 14, 10, 8, 11, 10, 10, 11, 12, 11, 12, 10, 11, 11, 15, 19, 26, 34, 39, (10 weeks off chart), 45, 50

DYLAN, Bob 11/12/83 2 13 2/4/84 1 Infidels Columbia 20

37, 36, 31, 25, 16, 16, 17, 17, 17, 18, 19, 24, 40

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EASTON, Sheena 4/11/81 49 1 4/11/81 1 Sheena Easton EMI 24

49

EDMUNDS, Dave 5/16/81 22 10 7/18/81 1 Twangin Swan Song 48

33, 28, 26, 22, 25, 26, 25, 32, 32, 42

5/1/82 24 10 7/3/82 2 D.E. 7th Columbia 46 41, 37, 25, 24, 28, 28, 37, 45, 40, 50

5/7/83 9 17 8/27/83 3 Information Columbia 51 43, 29, 23, 17, 12, 14, 12, 13, 13, 9, 11, 19, 32, 35, 41, 46, 46

EGAN, Walter 5/7/83 40 x 5/28/83 1 Wild Exhibitions Backstreet 187

45, 44, 40, 42

805 Rock band founded in the New York area in 1977 by vocalist/guitar

player Dave Porter.

7/31/82 36 4 8/21/82 1 Stand in Line RCA 203 39, 47, 36, 43

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA 8/15/81 10 18 12/12/81 1 Time Jet 16

33, 12, 11, 11, 10, 11, 12, 14, 17, 16, 16, 16, 19, 23, 30, 38, 39, 49

7/16/83 18 8 9/3/83 2 Secret Messages Jet 36 41, 27, 25, 22, 18, 21, 22, 50 Listed as “Rock ‘N’ Roll is King”: 7/16/83– 8/6/83

ELY, Joe 3/21/81 34 6 4/25/81 1 Musta Notta Gotta Lotta SouthCoast 135

34, 48, 49, 40, 49, 50

ENGLISH BEAT, The 12/18/82 36 11 3/5/83 1 Special Beat Service I.R.S. 39

48, 49, 49, 40, 41, 38, 38, 36, 38, 50, 50

ENTWISTLE, John 10/10/81 17 15 1/16/82 1 Too Late The Hero Atco 71

41, 33, 34, 33, 25, 18, 18, 17, 17, 30, 33, 33, 33, 44, 44

EURYTHMICS 6/11/83 18 13 9/3/83 1 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) RCA 15

50, 45, 33, 33, 33, 26, 25, 18, 21, 21, 28, 39, 46

1/28/84 15 14 4/28/84 2 Touch RCA 7 38, 22, 24, 18, 18, 15, 16, 20, 20, 31, 34, 32, 40, 47

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FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS, The 4/18/81 38 4 5/9/81 1 Butt Rockin’ Chrysalis 176

47, 38, 45, 42

FACE TO FACE 6/9/84 46 4 6/30/84 1 Face to Face Epic 126

43, 48, 46, 47

FAGEN, Donald 10/23/82 25 12 1/8/83 1 The Nightfly Warner 11

39, 36, 30, 25, 29, 36, 37, 38, 47, 46, 46, 46

FÄLTSKOG, Agnetha 10/8/83 44 4 10/29/83 1 Wrap Your Arms Around Me Polydor 102

48, 44, 44, 47

FASTWAY 5/14/83 25 19 9/17/83 1 Fastway Columbia 31

36, 24, 21, 21, 23, 17, 18, 18, 17, 23, 24, 22, 24, 30, 33, 36, 41, 45, 49

7/28/84 27 7 9/8/84 2 All Fired Up Columbia 59 35, 28, 27, 31, 36, 36, 46

FELDER, Don 11/26/83 33 10 1/28/84 1 Airborne Elektra 178

42, 42, 36, 34, 36, 36, 35, 33, 38, 42

FERGUSON, Jay 3/13/82 19 9 5/8/82 1 White Noise Capitol 178

46, 38, 26, 24, 22, 19, 23, 26, 44

FIXX, The 9/25/82 19 32 4/30/83 1 Shuttered Room MCA 106

41, 39, 32, 34, 31, 27, 24, 19, 16, 12, 13, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 8, 14, 15, 18, 17, 21, 19, 20, 17, 12, 17, 15, 31, 34, 43

5/21/83 1 34 2/11/84 2 Reach the Beach MCA 8

22, 13, 9, 5, 3, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 8, 14, 21, 23, 22, 27, 29, 46, (5 weeks off chart), 46, 46, 46, 46, 27, 27, 33, 46

8/18/84 6 4 9/8/84 3 Phantoms MCA 19 26, 21, 8, 6

FLEETWOOD MAC 6/26/82 11 2 7/3/82 1 Hold Me (12”) Warner

12, 11

7/10/82 1 19 11/13/82 2 Mirage Warner 1 13, 5, 4, 2, 2, 2, 1, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 6, 14, 21, 29, 36, 41

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FLOCK OF SEAGULLS, A 5/22/82 8 36 1/22/83 1 A Flock of Seagulls Jive 10

48, 44, 23, 27, 22, 23, 17, 19, 21, 15, 14, 12, 14, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 15, 17, 18, 20, 23, 22, 22, 22, 35, 41, 49, 50, 44, 44, 44, 44, 30, 45

5/7/83 12 15 8/13/83 2 Listen Jive 16 31, 27, 18, 19, 20, 12, 13, 14, 14, 14, 19, 31, 38, 48, 50 Listed as “Wishing” (12”): 5/7/83 – 5/21/83

8/11/84 15 5 9/8/84 3 The Story of a Young Heart Jive 66 31, 48, 24, 15, 17

FOLEY, Ellen 3/28/81 40 2 4/4/81 1 Spirit of St. Louis Cleveland Intl 152

44, 40

FOGELBERG, Dan 9/19/81 8 24 3/13/82 1 The Innocent Age Full Moon 6

30, 13, 12, 11, 11, 10, 10, 8, 10, 17, 20, 32, 37, 44, 48, 48, 47, 48, x, x, 32, 26, 35, 46, 44, 48

2/11/84 8 12 4/28/84 2 Windows and Walls Full Moon 15 26, 16, 11, 11, 8, 8, 8, 11, 19, 22, 30, 33

FOGHAT 7/18/81 30 5 8/15/81 1 Girls to Chat & Boys to Bounce Bearsville 92

35, 30, 32, 36, 39

10/30/82 20 11 1/8/83 2 In the Mood for Something Rude Bearsville 162 45, 32, 28, 20, 21, 25, 33, 37, 42, 42, 42

FOOLS, The 3/28/81 45 1 3/28/81 1 Heavy Mental EMI 158

45

FORD, Lita 7/28/84 38 7 9/8/84 1 Dancin’ on the Edge Mercury 66

39, 47, 41, 38, 46, 40, 41

FOREIGNER 7/18/81 1 43 5/8/82 1 4 Atlantic 1

19, 3, 1, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 4, 3, 2, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5, 7, 9, 9, 11, 12, 12, 13, 14, 21, 21, 16, 14, 18, 19, 25, 28, 29, 32, 50, 50, 50

FRAMPTON, Peter 6/6/81 12 15 9/12/81 1 Breaking All the Rules A&M 43

48, 19, 12, 17, 14, 13, 16, 20, 22, 22, 21, 33, 31, 42, 50

FRANKE & THE KNOCKOUTS 4/4/81 20 13 7/11/81 1 Franke & The Knockouts Millennium 31

48, 47, 46, x, x, 20, 22, 21, 21, 24, 28, 32, 36, 33, 43

4/17/82 14 11 6/26/82 2 Below the Belt Millennium 48 37, 26, 28, 14, 18, 15, 20, 16, 17, 35, 38

FRASER, Andy 6/23/84 34 7 8/4/84 1 Fine Fine Line Island 209

49, 39, 34, 38, 38, 36, 41

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FREY, Glenn 6/12/82 10 18 10/9/82 1 No Fun Aloud Asylum 32

16, 17, 17, 13, 12, 13, 13, 13, 10, 12, 19, 28, 33, 41, 40, 35, 38, 39

7/14/84 15 9 9/8/84 2 The Allnighter MCA 22 39, 35, 25, 19, 15, 17, 19, 25, 31

FRIDA 11/6/82 18 23 4/9/83 1 Something’s Going On Atlantic 41

50, 46, 46, 34, 38, 30, 24, 21, 21, 21, 35, 37, 25, 21, 23, 20, 18, 21, 21, 25, 33, 47, 49

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GABRIEL, Peter 9/25/82 8 17 1/15/83 1 Peter Gabriel (Security) Geffen 28

36, 14, 12, 9, 8, 8, 12, 13, 17, 17, 17, 28, 31, 35, 35, 35, 46

7/9/83 42 5 8/6/83 2 Plays Live Geffen 44 46, 49, 42, 47, 46

GAMMA 3/13/82 9 13 6/5/82 1 Gamma 3 Elektra 72

41, 27, 19, 14, 12, 9, 19, 17, 34, 27, 36, 35, 42

GEILS, J., Band 11/14/81 1 27 5/15/82 1 Freeze-Frame EMI 1 27, 12, 7, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 5, 11, 11, 23, 29

11/20/82 31 1 11/20/82 2 I Do (12”) EMI 31

11/27/82 6 12 2/12/83 3 Showtime! EMI 23 30, 11, 12, 6, 7, 7, 7, 16, 26, 28, 42, 49

GENESIS 10/17/81 1 35 6/12/82 1 Abacab Atlantic 7 32, 30, 28, 17, 4, 1, 1, 3, 4, 6, 6, 6, 8, 10, 10, 9, 7, 6, 7, 9, 9, 9, 8, 15, 15,

16, 25, 7, 9, 18, 26, 30, 34, 26, 19

6/12/82 42 1 6/12/82 2 Paperlate (12”) Atlantic 42

6/19/82 3 20 10/30/82 3 Three Sides Live Atlantic 10 18, 11, 4, 3, 4, 3, 7, 13, 10, 9, 16, 22, 25, 28, 29, 34, 35, 37, 41, 49

9/17/83 10 5 10/15/83 4 Mama (45) Atlantic 24, 14, 10, 10, 10

10/22/83 1 29 5/5/84 5 Genesis Atlantic 9 4, 7, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 3, 5, 4, 7, 9, 12, 19, 19, 26, 33, 29,

32, 32, 47

GILMOUR, David 2/25/84 10 20 7/7/84 1 About Face Columbia 32

46, 29, 22, 15, 15, 14, 10, 14, 16, 14, 14, 11, 10, 17, 24, 22, 27, 32, 49, 47

GIRLSCHOOL 12/17/83 46 6 1/21/84 1 Play Dirty Mercury 207 50, 48, 48, 50, 47, 46

GLASS MOON 2/27/82 31 10 5/1/82 1 Glass Moon Radio 148

44, 41, 36, 36, 34, 31, 34, 39, 41, 47

GLOVER, Roger 6/2/84 25 8 7/21/84 1 Mask 21 Records 101

33, 31, 30, 25, 26, 28, 31, 37

GOANNA 5/14/83 20 10 7/16/83 1 Spirit of Place Atco 179

47, 30, 25, 24, 27, 20, 25, 25, 34, 39

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GO-GO’S, The 10/3/81 10 33 5/15/82 1 Beauty and the Beat I.R.S. 1

28, 30, 30, 29, 29, 21, 17, 16, 12, 10, 10, 21, 25, 25, 25, 27, 24, 23, 26, 31, 27, 23, 16, 15, 13, 12, 10, 15, 18, 30, 23, 28, 42

7/3/82 21 16 10/16/82 2 Vacation I.R.S. 8 41, 39, 31, 27, 33, 25, 21, 23, 30, 34, 37, 29, 33, 35, 43, 42 Listed as “Vacation” (12”): 7/3/82 – 8/14/82

3/24/84 26 10 5/26/84 3 Talk Show I.R.S. 18 38, 37, 32, 30, 26, 30, 33, 33, 37, 49

GOLDEN EARRING 11/6/82 32 3 11/20/82 1 Twilight Zone (Import 12”) 21 Records

46, 44, 32

11/27/82 6 22 4/23/83 2 Cut 21 Records 24 19, 19, 15, 10, 12, 12, 12, 12, 9, 8, 8, 6, 13, 13, 14, 19, 19, 26, 40, 44, 39,

42

2/18/84 25 8 4/7/84 3 N.E.W.S. 21 Records 107 43, 38, 38, 30, 25, 25, 35, 44

GRANT, Eddy 4/30/83 20 11 7/9/83 1 Killer on the Rampage Portrait 10

50, 34, 23, 20, 22, 23, 26, 26, 27, 27, 38 Listed as “Electric Avenue” (12”): 4/30/83 – 7/2/83

6/23/84 45 3 7/7/84 2 Going for Broke Portrait 64 45, 46, 45

GRATEFUL DEAD, The 4/18/81 18 7 5/30/81 1 Reckoning Arista 43

39, 18, 18, 27, 31, 34, 38

GREAT WHITE 2/25/84 50 2 3/3/84 1 Great White EMI 144

50, 50

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HACKETT, Steve 10/17/81 37 6 11/21/81 1 Cured Epic 169

39, 38, 37, 45, 44, 42

HAGAR, Sammy 1/23/82 1 21 6/12/82 1 Standing Hampton Geffen 28

35, 22, 11, 10, 8, 6, 6, 5, 5, 4, 2, 1, 1, 3, 6, 8, 8, 21, 16, 16, 26

12/4/82 3 22 6/12/82 2 Three Lock Box Geffen 17 33, 26, 12, 9, 9, 9, 4, 4, 5, 3, 3, 4, 12, 17, 17, 27, 24, 21, 24, 25, 31, 31

8/4/84 7 6 9/8/84 3 V.O.A. Geffen 32 10, 12, 7, 7, 7, 7

HAGAR, SCHON, AARONSON, SHRIEVE 3/24/84 17 13 6/16/84 1 Through the Fire Geffen 42

31, 25, 21, 20, 17, 19, 19, 17, 21, 24, 35, 36, 39

HAIRCUT ONE HUNDRED 6/19/82 41 6 7/24/82 1 Pelican West Arista 31

41, 50, 48, 48, 47, 44

HALL, Daryl, & John Oates 9/26/81 19 21 2/13/82 1 Private Eyes RCA 5

19, 21, 24, 21, 21, 20, 27, 32, 45, 47, 46, 45, 43, 42, 42, 41, 40, 39, 47, 48, 49

10/23/82 19 20 3/5/83 2 H2O RCA 3 45, 34, 31, 27, 23, 22, 23, 23, 19, 20, 20, 20, 20, 27, 27, 29, 32, 37, 39, 35

11/5/83 20 23 4/21/84 3 Rock ‘N Soul, Part 1 RCA 7

32, 28, 25, 28, 20, 23, 25, 30, 30, 28, 42, 47, 49, x, x, 39, 32, 30, 28, 27, 29, 30, 40, 44, 46

HALL, John, Band 1/30/82 25 8 3/20/82 1 All of the Above EMI 158

42, 28, 28, 25, 40, 31, 42, 47

1/22/83 33 7 3/5/83 2 Searchparty EMI 147 38, 33, 43, 35, 43, 41, 47

HARRISON, George 6/13/81 10 9 8/8/81 1 Somewhere in England Dark Horse 11

21, 15, 10, 15, 15, 21, 23, 25, 34

11/20/82 42 3 12/4/82 2 Gone Troppo Dark Horse 108 45, 42, 44

HARRY, Debbie 8/22/81 31 2 8/29/81 1 KooKoo Chrysalis 25

31, 39

HART, Corey 6/23/84 19 12 9/8/84 1 First Offense EMI 31

39, 33, 31, 27, 21, 22, 23, 19, 23, 22, 26, 33

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HAZARD, Robert 8/22/81 36 9 4/9/83 1 Robert Hazard (EP) RCA 102

47, 46, 48, 36, 43, 42, 42, 42, 46

HEADPINS, The 9/25/82 48 2 10/2/82 1 Turn It Loud Atco

49, 48

12/10/83 25 11 2/18/84 2 Line of Fire MCA 114 47, 40, 32, 32, 32, 32, 29, 25, 30, 38, 46

HEART 6/5/82 12 9 7/31/82 1 Private Audition Epic 25

25, 12, 13, 14, 16, 26, 28, 39, 48

8/13/83 4 16 11/26/83 2 Passionworks Epic 39 34, 19, 15, 9, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 10, 16, 18, 23, 34, 41

HEAVEN 12/3/83 33 10 2/4/84 1 Where Angels Fear to Tread Columbia

40, 46, 43, 39, 39, 39, 41, 34, 33, 37

HELIX 9/10/83 33 8 10/29/83 1 No Rest for the Wicked Capitol 186

49, 44, 40, 37, 33, 34, 36, 39

8/11/84 28 5 9/8/84 2 Walkin’ the Razor’s Edge Capitol 69 42, 37, 31, 28, 29

HENLEY, Don 8/28/82 1 23 1/29/83 1 I Can’t Stand Still Asylum 24

38, 14, 13, 12, 13, 7, 5, 4, 2, 2, 1, 3, 8, 10, 12, 17, 22, 26, 26, 26, 42, 40, 45

HONEYMOON SUITE 8/11/84 12 5 9/8/84 1 Honeymoon Suite Warner 60

32, 13, 15, 17, 12

HUGHES/THRALL 8/28/82 32 7 10/30/82 1 Hughes/Thrall Boulevard

49, 37, 36, 34, 32, 38, 48

HUMAN LEAGUE, The 3/27/82 6 16 7/10/82 1 Dare A&M 3

45, 33, 33, 38, 17, 15, 11, 6, 7, 10, 10, 13, 27, 31, 27, 44

HUMBLE PIE 5/16/81 42 3 5/30/81 1 Go for the Throat Atco 154

48, 42, 45

HUNTER, Ian 8/22/81 29 12 11/7/81 1 Short Back N’ Sides Chrysalis 62

45, 50, 50, 29, 31, 33, 42, 40, 40, 41, 41, 49

7/23/83 30 7 9/3/83 2 All of the Good Ones are Taken Columbia 125 46, 36, 34, 36, 30, 34, 32

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HYTS Rock band from San Francisco, California.

2/4/84 36 4 2/25/84 1 Hyts Gold Mountain 44, 36, 41, 49

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ICEHOUSE 7/4/81 16 19 11/7/81 1 Icehouse Chrysalis 82

45, 40, 30, 26, 31, 28, 26, 17, 16, 19, 17, 21, 20, 29, 32, 41, 42, 42, 50

9/25/82 40 5 10/23/82 2 Primitive Man Chrysalis 129 43, 43, 48, 40, 48

ICICLE WORKS, The 4/7/84 19 12 6/23/84 1 The Icicle Works Arista 40

42, 36, 27, 29, 26, 21, 19, 22, 25, 29, 35, 50

IDOL, Billy 7/24/82 48 1 7/24/82 1 Billy Idol Chrysalis 45

48

4/16/83 15 13 6/18/83 1 Billy Idol Chrysalis 38, 30, 24, 15, 20, 33, 30, 33, 40, 46, (14 weeks off chart), 47, 45, 48 (reissue of above)

11/12/83 6 39 9/8/84 2 Rebel Yell Chrysalis 6

34, 33, 11, 9, 9, 10, 9, 9, 9, 10, 13, 11, 11, 16, 29, 31, 39, 43, 36, 48, 48, (5 weeks off chart), 41, 30, 20, 12, 10, 7, 6, 11, 11, 14, 17, 34, 40, 40, 35, 26, 18, 18

Listed as “Don’t Stop” (EP): 11/12/83 – 11/26/83

INXS 3/5/83 5 25 8/20/83 1 Shabooh, Shoobah Atco 46

44, 27, 21, 17, 10, 8, 12, 10, 7, 8, 5, 6, 7, 6, 8, 15, 15, 15, 20, 24, 28, 33, 38, 46, 50

4/21/84 36 16 9/8/84 2 The Swing Atco 52

43, 45, 36, 38, 47, 38, 41, 42, 42, (5 weeks off chart), 44, 38, 36, 40, 41, 44, 44

IRIS, Donnie 3/21/81 17 7 5/2/81 1 Back on the Streets MCA 57

17, 26, 36, 35, 38, 45, 41

9/19/81 17 22 4/10/82 2 King Cool MCA 84

35, 32, 30, 28, 22, 22, 21, 35, 47, 49, (off 8 weeks), 48, 43, 24, 18, 17, 17, 21, 26, 34, 37, 40, 44

10/16/82 37 8 12/4/82 3 The High and the Mighty MCA 180 49, 43, 37, 44, 42, 41, 44, 50

6/25/83 17 12 9/10/83 4 Fortune 410 MCA 127 37, 37, 31, 25, 23, 19, 17, 20, 17, 18, 21, 42

IRON MAIDEN 6/20/81 39 7 8/1/81 1 Killers Harvest 78

49, 46, 44, 41, 39, 44, 50

4/17/82 35 6 5/29/82 2 The Number of the Beast Harvest 33 45, 48, x, 47, 38, 35, 47

6/4/83 15 14 9/3/83 3 Piece of Mind Capitol 14 49, 46, 27, 20, 20, 19, 15, 21, 24, 20, 24, 26, 29, 39

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JACKSON, Joe 8/28/82 25 11 1/22/83 1 Night and Day A&M 4

50, 50 , (11 weeks off chart), 27, 24, 25, 29, 33, 33, 33, 44, 44

10/1/83 25 11 11/12/83 2 Mike’s Murder A&M 64

49, 43, 37, 34, 34, 39, 50

4/7/84 11 13 6/30/84 3 Body and Soul A&M 20

39, 35, 28, 23, 21, 22, 11, 15, 14, 17, 21, 31, 40

JACKSON, Michael 4/23/83 33 5 5/21/83 1 Thriller Epic 1

46, 33, 41, 41, 45

JACKSONS, The 7/14/84 41 2 7/21/84 1 Victory Epic 4

41, 46

JAM, The 3/28/81 39 1 3/28/81 1 Sound Affects Polydor 72

39

5/15/82 38 4 6/5/12 2 The Gift Polydor 82

44, 38, 46, 45

JASON & THE SCORCHERS 3/17/84 50 1 3/17/84 1 Fervor (EP) EMI 116

50

JEFFERSON STARSHIP 4/11/81 3 33 11/21/81 1 Modern Times Grunt 26

27, 17, 10, 10, 7, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 9, 9, 9, 7, 8, 12, 15, 25, 22, 18, 36, 17, 20, 20, 21, 23, 23, 26, 26, 26, 30, 39, 48

10/16/82 5 21 3/5/83 2 Winds of Change Grunt 26

38, 24, 12, 8, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 15, 11, 11, 11, 18, 24, 24, 27, 28, 35, 44, 46

5/12/84 3 18 9/8/84 3 Nuclear Furniture Grunt 28

40, 16, 8, 6, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 21

JEFFREYS, Garland 3/21/81 12 16 6/6/81 1 Escape Artist Epic 59

19, 13, 19, 12, 14, 15, 20 ,19, 24, 27, 31, 41

JETHRO TULL 4/24/82 14 10 6/26/82 1 The Broadsword and the Beast Chrysalis 19

44, 21, 17, 14, 16, 19, 21, 21, 28, 35

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JETT, Joan, & The Blackhearts 12/19/81 2 27 6/19/82 1 I Love Rock ‘n Roll Boardwalk 2

45, 41, 41, 37, 35, 20, 11, 9, 8, 5, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 2, 2, 4, 4, 9, 15, 13, 17, 33, 48, 47

7/17/82 40 3 8/7/82 2 Summertime Blues (12”) Boardwalk

48, x, 40, 41

8/21/82 30 7 10/2/82 3 Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah) (12”) Boardwalk

42, 39, 31, 30, 31, 47, 47

6/25/83 34 2 7/2/83 4 Fake Friends (12”) Blackheart

34, 34

7/9/83 15 11 10/22/83 5 Album Blackheart 20

21, 18, 18, 15, 16, 19, 18, 16, 29, 36, 48, x, x, x, 49, 49

JOEL, Billy 10/3/81 15 9 11/28/81 1 Songs in the Attic Columbia 8

20, 19, 17, 15, 15, 20, 24, 33, 40

10/2/82 50 1 10/2/82 2 Pressure (45) Columbia

50

10/9/82 10 19 2/12/83 3 The Nylon Curtain Columbia 7

33, 17, 13, 13, 11, 10, 11, 14, 15, 24, 27, 27, 27, 27, 24, 33, 31, 36, 44

8/6/83 47 1 8/6/83 4 Easy Money/Keeping the Faith/Tell Her About It (12”) Columbia

47

8/13/83 21 15 11/19/83 5 An Innocent Man Columbia 4

33, 29, 31, 26, 21, 22, 21, 24, 30, 36, 33, 44, 44, 41, 48

JOHANSON, David 7/10/82 41 7 8/21/82 1 Live It Up Blue Sky 148

45, 43, 43, 44, 44, 43, 41

JOHN, Elton 6/27/81 27 7 8/8/81 1 The Fox Geffen 21

40, 27, 28, 34, 36, 35, 39

5/22/82 17 7 7/3/82 2 Jump Up! Geffen 17

28, 21, 17, 22, 33, 44, 49

6/4/83 28 19 2/11/84 3 Too Low for Zero Geffen 25

50, 36, 33, 38, 38, 35, 33, 34, 34, 36, 42, 37, 37, 37, 35, 28, 30, 48, (18 weeks off chart), 48

6/16/84 14 13 9/8/84 4 Breaking Hearts Geffen 20

41, 38, 32, 32, 32, 28, 14, 17, 14, 16, 16, 22, 23

JOHNNY & THE DISTRACTIONS Rock band from Portland, Oregon.

2/13/82 20 17 6/5/82 1 Let It Rock A&M 152

46, 39, 38, 25, 23, 22, 20, 21, 21, 24, x, 38, 31, 30, 27, 40, 44

JOHNSTON, Tom 5/30/81 39 7 7/11/81 1 Still Feels Good Warner 158

47, 39, 39, 44, 42, 40, 39

JON & VANGELIS 8/1/81 21 16 11/28/81 1 The Friends of Mr. Cairo Polydor 64

41, 40, 37, x, x, 21, 26, 28, 30, 27, 26, 29, 31, 32, 28, 36, 46, 49

JONES, Howard 2/11/84 28 21 6/30/84 1 Human’s Lib Elektra 59

42, 34, 35, 35, 42, 38, 36, 34, 31, 24, 21, 21, 22, 23, 22, 23, 29, 32, 34, 33, 50

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JONES, Rickie Lee 8/22/81 28 13 11/14/81 1 Pirates Warner 5

21, 28, 32, 28, 29, 31, 32, 31, 38, 39, 40, 47, 50

JOPLIN, Janis 2/13/82 34 7 3/27/82 1 Farewell Song Columbia 104

45, 38, 34, 35, 39, 41, 49

JOURNEY 3/21/81 5 16 7/4/81 1 Captured Columbia 9

5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 21, 25, 28, 32, 34, 43, 48, 50, 50, 50

8/1/81 1 38 4/17/82 2 Escape Columbia 1

8, 6, 1, 5, 1, 2, 1, 5, 3, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12, 12, 12, 17, 14, 16, 15, 13, 13, 13, 19, 17, 17, 23, 25, 36, 48

2/5/83 18 1 2/5/83 3 Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) (12”) Columbia

18

2/12/83 1 21 7/2/83 4 Frontiers Columbia 2

21, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 5, 10, 11, 11, 14, 16, 29, 31, 37, 48, 48

JUDAS PRIEST 4/11/81 23 8 6/20/81 1 Point of Entry Columbia 39

46, x, x, x, 23, 27, 33, 37, 44, 46, 48

7/17/82 8 20 11/27/82 2 Screaming for Vengeance Columbia 17

41, 24, 19, 16, 15, 13, 9, 9, 10, 13, 9, 12, 8, 16, 20, 19, 26, 34, 36, 37

1/21/84 17 13 4/14/84 3 Defenders of the Faith Columbia 18 28, 19, 18, 17, 17, 22, 18, 18, 23, 27, 39, 35, 41

JUMP ‘N THE SADDLE 12/10/83 44 5 1/7/84 1 The Curly Shuffle (45) Atlantic

45, 48, 45, 45, 44

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KAJAGOOGOO 5/14/83 36 6 6/18/83 1 White Feathers EMI 38

50, 48, 36, 41, 38, 40

KANSAS 5/15/82 15 3 5/29/82 1 Play the Game Tonight (12” promo single) Kirshner

36, 19, 15

5/29/82 4 13 8/21/82 2 Vinyl Confessions Kirshner 16 45, 8, 7, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 17, 24, 30, 32, 36

8/6/83 4 17 11/26/83 3 Drastic Measures Kirshner 41 23, 16, 10, 8, 6, 6, 6, 5, 7, 9, 13, 20, 22, 27, 47, 44, 48

KANTNER, Paul 11/5/83 36 3 11/19/83 1 The Planet Earth Rock and Roll Orchestra RCA 201

36, 49, 45

KICK AXE 7/28/84 45 3 8/11/84 1 Vices Pasha 126

50, 45, 46

KIHN, Greg, Band

4/4/81 7 27 10/3/81 1 Rockihnroll Beserkley 32 47, 28, 27, 35, 22, 16, 23, 19, 24, 30, 31, 17, 13, 11, 12, 12, 11, 7, 15, 11,

10, 18, 18, 24, 27, 36, 50

4/10/82 10 15 7/17/82 2 Kihntinued Beserkley 33 40, 34, 16, 13, 12, 10, 10, 12, 13, 18, 20, 36, 40, 43, 49

1/22/83 20 4 2/12/83 3 Jeopardy (12”) Beserkley 34, 29, 20, 20

2/19/83 3 13 5/14/83 4 Kihnspiracy Beserkley 15 9, 15, 7, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 11, 15, 20, 26, 34

5/19/84 11 10 7/21/84 5 Kihntagious Beserkley 121 39, 29, 19, 11, 14, 14, 20, 33, 46, 48

KING CRIMSON 4/28/84 37 3 5/12/84 1 Three of a Perfect Pair Warner 58

46, 37, 48

KINKS, The 9/5/81 5 28 3/13/82 1 Give the People What They Want Arista 15

36, 13, 10, 10, 8, 9, 5, 5, 7, 7, 8, 7, 8, 9, 15, 24, 24, 24, 24, 23, 25, 25, 30, 40, 42, 45, 49

5/14/83 32 3 5/28/83 2 Come Dancing (12”) Arista 43, 38, 32

6/4/83 8 22 10/29/83 3 State of Confusion Arista 12 25, 21, 14, 10, 10, 11, 8, 9, 13, 18, 25, 43, 40, 36, 50, 42, 27, 27, 24, 26,

27, 36

Listed as “State of Confusion” (45): 6/4/83 – 8/6/83

KISS 9/26/81 18 17 1/28/84 1 Lick It Up Mercury 207

49, 35, 28, 23, 21, 18, 22, 24, 28, 37, 38, 34, 34, 37, 40, 41, 45

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KIX 10/8/83 34 7 3/13/82 1 Kix Atlantic 24

43, 36, 34, 35, 36, 36, 42

KROKUS 4/17/82 24 9 6/12/82 1 One Vice at a Time Arista 53

46, 49, 39, 41, 34, 41, 36, 24, 35

4/16/83 14 21 11/26/83 2 Headhunter Arista 25 32, 21, 21, 14, 16, 17, 18, 15, 18, 24, 24, 24, 24, 40, 35, 35, 41, 44, 45, (12

weeks off chart), 47, 45

8/18/84 19 4 9/8/84 3 The Blitz Arista 31 41, 30, 24, 19

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LAKE, Greg 10/31/81 20 16 2/13/82 1 Greg Lake Chrysalis 62

49, 44, 41, 38, 36, 34, 27, 22, 21, 21, 21, 20, 28, 33, 47, 48

LANE, Robin, & The Chartbusters 4/11/81 16 6 5/23/81 1 Imitation Life Warner 172

29, x, 26, 16, 28, 36, 39

LARSON, Nicolette 3/21/81 46 1 3/21/81 1 Radioland Warner 62

46

LAUPER, Cyndi 12/17/83 13 35 9/8/84 1 She’s So Unusual Portrait 4

45, 42, 42, 41, 39, 33, 29, 31, 31, 30, 34, 40, 44, 47, 47, 43, 46, 43, 38, 35, 30, 24, 13, 16, 17, 23, 32, 40, 48, (4 weeks off chart), 42, 35, 34, 29, 31, 27

LED ZEPPELIN 12/4/82 4 12 2/19/83 1 Coda Swan Song 6

27, 8, 4, 4, 4, 4, 8, 15, 17, 28, 40, 50

LENNON, John 3/21/81 10 15 6/27/81 1 Double Fantasy Geffen 1

10, 14, 11, 15, 18, 29, 27, 33, 39, 37, 40, 36, 32, 40, 41

1/21/84 2 11 3/31/84 2 Milk & Honey Polydor 11 12, 7, 6, 4, 2, 2, 4, 11, 28, 37, 46

LE ROUX 2/6/82 11 16 5/22/82 1 Last Safe Place RCA 64

42, 39, 22, 20, 17, 12, 11, 11, 16, 17, 21, 18, 25, 22, 35, 44

LEWIS, Huey, and The News 2/27/82 10 18 6/26/82 1 Picture This Chrysalis 13

27, 23, 16, 14, 13, 12, 14, 15, 14, 10, 13, 17, 26, 22, 27, 34, 39, 48

9/24/83 2 51 9/8/84 2 Sports Chrysalis 1

34, 23, 13, 9, 5, 5, 4, 2, 4, 4, 4, 6, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 8, 7, 8, 12, 14, 12, 13, 16, 16, 13, 11, 13, 12, 13, 9, 8, 6, 7, 9, 13, 16, 17, 23, 19, 18, 12, 8, 7, 5, 6, 6, 6, 5

LINDLEY, David 5/23/81 35 12 8/8/81 1 El Rayo-X Asylum 83

43, 36, 35, 42, 45, 45, 43, 44, 45, 41, 47, 50

LITTLE FEAT 8/22/81 18 10 10/24/81 1 Hoy-Hoy! Warner 39

23, 23, 27, 25, 18, 23, 37, 39, 44, 46

LITTLE RIVER BAND 8/29/81 10 17 12/19/81 1 Time Exposure Capitol 21

41, 38, 40, 40, 15, 15, 10, 10, 11, 13, 12, 15, 24, 29, 35, 46, 50

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LITTLE STEVEN AND THE DISCIPLES OF SOUL 12/18/82 41 9 2/12/83 1 Men Without Women EMI 118

49, 50, 50, 50, 41, 50, 41, 44, 45

6/2/84 18 10 8/4/84 2 Voice of America EMI 55 40, 33, 31, 21, 18, 26, 28, 29, 29, 43

LOFGREN, Nils 9/19/81 22 10 11/21/81 1 Night Fades Away Backstreet 99

47, 34, 31, 29, 25, 23, 22, 26, 31, 44

LOGGINS, Kenny 8/28/82 21 6 10/2/82 1 Don’t Fight It (45) Columbia

With STEVE PERRY 37, 21, 27, 38, 48, 46

9/11/82 7 11 11/20/82 2 High Adventure Columbia 13 43, 19, 16, 15, 16, 7, 17, 17, 23, 33, 43

LORDS OF THE NEW CHURCH, The 8/28/82 40 6 10/2/82 1 Open Your Eyes (12”) I.R.S.

41, 49, 45, 48, 40, 49

LOVERBOY 3/21/81 9 20 8/1/81 1 Loverboy Columbia 13

9, 11, 12, 13, 13, 14, 13, 17, 19, 17, 22, 23, 18, 27, 23, 31, 31, 36, 45, 48

11/21/81 3 34 7/10/82 2 Get Lucky Columbia 7

34, 26, 21, 13, 8, 7, 7, 6, 5, 6, 6, 5, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 6, 16, 7, 9, 12, 14, 47, 23, 36, 41, 43, 49

6/11/83 11 2 6/18/83 3 Hot Girls in Love (12”) Columbia 25, 11

6/25/83 3 19 10/29/83 4 Keep It Up Columbia 7 6, 6, 7, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 17, 25, 25, 37, 32

LOWE, Nick 2/20/82 22 10 4/24/82 1 Nick the Knife Columbia 50

36, 32, 34, 28, 28, 28, 27, 23, 22, 31

4/9/83 30 3 4/23/83 2 The Abominable Showman Columbia 129 30, 45, 49

LYNYRD SKYNYRD 10/16/82 50 1 10/16/82 1 Best of the Rest MCA 171

50

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MADNESS 4/30/83 11 11 7/9/83 1 Our House (45) Geffen

44, 23, 17, 13, 14, 11, 20, 21, 30, 30, 45

MANN’S, Manfred, Earth Band 3/21/81 11 9 5/16/81 1 Chance Warner 87

11, 15, 18, 21, 28, 36, 38, 43, 49

12/3/83 4 29 6/16/84 2 Somewhere in Afrika Arista 40

33, 41, 37, 33, 33, 33, 28, 18, 17, 14, 10, 7, 6, 7, 5, 4, 4, 9, 13, 23, 35, 41, 50, 37, 40, 36, 36, 34, 45

MARDONES, Benny 10/17/81 47 3 10/31/81 1 Too Much to Lose Polydor

48, 47, 47

MARILLION 5/28/83 34 6 7/2/83 1 Script for a Jester’s Tear Capitol 175

50, 38, 39, 34, 47, 47

MARINO, Frank 12/18/82 22 11 2/26/83 1 Juggernaut Columbia 185

41, 34, 34, 34, 25, 22, 26, 31, 33, 36, 46

MARSHALL TUCKER BAND, The 5/23/81 36 8 7/11/81 1 Dedicated Warner 53

46, 46, 47, 43, 36, 38, 42, 49

MARTIN, Eric, Band 9/10/83 40 6 10/15/83 1 Sucker for a Pretty Face Elektra 191

46, 43, 46, 42, 40, 46

MAX WEBSTER 3/21/81 49 1 3/21/81 1 Universal Juveniles Mercury 202

49

MAY, Brian 11/19/83 50 3 12/3/83 1 Star Fleet Project (EP) Capitol 125

BRAIN MAY + FRIENDS 50, 50, 50

McCARTNEY, Paul 5/8/82 7 12 7/24/82 1 Tug of War Columbia 1

48, 12, 11, 7, 15, 11, 16, 24, 29, 34, 39, 50

10/22/83 34 14 1/21/84 2 Pipes of Peace Columbia 15 46, 38, 50, 40, 39, 35, 34, 38, 36, 43, 43, 42, 36, 50

McKENZIE, Bob & Doug 1/16/82 12 11 3/27/82 1 Great White North Mercury 8

46, 41, 36, 16, 12, 12, 15, 18, 20, 25, 33

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McLEAN, Don 3/21/81 29 1 3/21/81 1 Chain Lightning Millennium 28

29

McVIE, Christine 1/28/84 6 21 6/16/84 1 Christine McVie Warner 26

32, 21, 12, 10, 9, 8, 6, 7, 7, 15, 18, 26, 37, 38, 29, 27, 27, 34, 34, 35, 47

MEISNER, Randy 3/21/81 30 3 4/4/81 1 One More Song Epic 50

30, 33, 43

8/21/82 28 7 10/2/82 2 Never Been in Love (12”) Epic 46, 42, 37, 29, 30, 28, 33

MEN AT WORK 7/3/82 2 41 4/9/83 1 Business as Usual Columbia 1

46, 41, 38, 22, 22, 18, 11, 7, 6, 7, 7, 7, 12, 9, 13, 10, 18, 14, 9, 8, 2, 2, 2, 2, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 9, 10, 10, 11, 11, 12, 15, 16, 23, 38, 45

4/9/83 4 3 4/23/83 2 Overkill (45) Columbia 38, 5, 4

4/30/83 1 18 8/27/83 3 Cargo Columbia 3 5, 1, 1, 3, 1, 1, 4, 5, 9, 9, 13, 21, 20, 23, 27, 26, 41, 43

MEN WITHOUT HATS 8/13/83 18 9 10/8/83 1 Rhythm of Youth Backstreet 13

43, 35, 26, 18, 18, 19, 25, 34, 41

MEMBERS, The 1/29/83 41 5 2/26/83 1 Working Girl (45) Arista

48, 48, 41, 41, 45

MESSINA, Jim 7/4/81 37 8 8/22/81 1 Messina Warner 95

48, 45, 44, 37, 38, 46, 43, 48

MILLER, Frankie 5/22/82 24 9 7/17/82 1 Standing on the Edge Capitol 135

49, 50, 50, 30, 24, 28, 35, 37, 50

MILLER, Steve, Band 11/14/81 14 14 2/13/82 1 Circle of Love Capitol 26

40, 29, 25, 22, 18, 15, 14, 14, 19, 19, 22, 24, 45, 47

6/5/82 16 16 9/18/82 2 Abracadabra Capitol 3 32, 31, 21, 20, 22, 21, 19, 18, 16, 19, 20, 27, 35, 46, 48, 45

MINISTRY 6/25/83 39 6 7/30/83 1 With Sympathy Arista 96

39, 39, 40, 45, 43, 43

MINOR DETAIL 9/3/83 45 6 10/8/83 1 Minor Detail Polydor 187

45, 47, 47, 48, 50, 50

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MI-SEX 3/31/84 45 4 4/21/84 1 Where Do They Go? Epic

49, 50, 45, 47

MISSING PERSONS 10/9/82 46 1 10/9/82 1 Walking in L.A. (12”) Capitol

46

10/23/82 12 22 3/19/83 2 Spring Session M Capitol 17

36, 25, 20, 20, 12, 13, 14, 13, 16, 15, 15, 15, 17, 19, 22, 22, 19, 23, 24, 24, 33, 36

3/17/84 34 8 5/5/84 3 Rhyme & Reason Capitol 43 49, 50, 45, 37, 37, 34, 40, 45

MR. MISTER 4/14/84 48 2 4/21/84 1 I Wear the Face RCA 170

48, 48

MITCHELL, Joni 11/20/82 40 9 1/15/83 1 Wild Things Run Fast Geffen 25

50, 43, 46, 40, 40, 43, 43, 43, 50

MODERN ENGLISH 3/5/83 24 3 3/19/83 1 I Melt with You (12”) Sire

45, 36, 24

3/26/83 16 8 5/14/83 2 After the Snow Sire 70 19, 18, 19, 16, 17, 18, 30, 40

3/31/84 38 4 4/21/84 3 Ricochet Days Sire 93 50, 45, 38, 42

MOLLY HATCHET 12/5/81 14 12 2/20/82 1 Take No Prisoners Epic 36

42, 23, 18, 16, 16, 16, 14, 17, 19, 27, 33, 42

3/12/83 30 14 6/11/83 2 No Guts…No Glory Epic 59 41, 45, 38, 36, 34, 33, 32, 30, 33, 35, 39, 37, 43, 48

MONEY, Eddie 6/26/82 3 31 1/22/83 1 No Control Columbia 20

32, 18, 11, 14, 9, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 10, 13, 15, 13, 22, 21, 19, 26, 24, 29, 28, 29, 34, 37, 37, 37, 36, 49

2/26/83 49 1 2/26/83 2 Take a Little Bit (Live 45) Columbia 49

10/29/83 7 15 2/4/84 3 Where’s the Party? Columbia 67 28, 20, 10, 11, 7, 7, 10, 9, 11, 11, 10, 14, 15, 37, 42

MONROES, The 5/29/82 20 12 8/14/82 1 The Monroes (EP) Alfa 109

38, 20, 28, 34, 39, 34, 31, 35, 38, 46, 40, 49

MOODY BLUES, The 6/6/81 1 26 11/28/81 1 Long Distance Voyager Threshold 1

21, 12, 5, 5, 2, 2, 2, 1, 3, 2, 4, 4, 5, 6, 9, 9, 9, 16, 15, 18, 19, 23, 24, 29, 41, 45

9/3/83 3 14 12/3/83 2 The Present Threshold 26 22, 11, 8, 7, 5, 4, 3, 7, 10, 12, 16, 32, 37, 45

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MOORE, Gary 3/26/83 24 11 6/4/83 1 Corridors of Power Mirage 149

50, 44, 42, 24, 28, 27, 27, 25, 34, 31, 44

5/5/84 46 2 5/12/84 2 Victims of the Future Mirage 172 46, 47

MORRISON, Van 3/6/82 35 6 4/10/82 1 Beautiful Vision Warner 44

48, 43, 40, 35, 35, 50

MOTELS, The 4/24/82 4 23 9/25/82 1 All Four One Capitol 16

39, 29, 30, 23, 14, 11, 11, 8, 8, 4, 9, 16, 18, 20, 20, 24, 27, 31, 36, 40, 35, 35, 39

9/10/83 3 24 2/18/84 2 Little Robbers Capitol 22

15, 14, 10, 8, 6, 7, 3, 3, 6, 7, 9, 16, 19, 27, 28, 25, 25, 25, 22, 22, 21, 23, 39, 48

MÖTLEY CRÜE 10/22/83 13 37 7/21/84 1 Shout at the Devil Elektra 17

45, 46, 33, 35, 37, 38, 38, 33, 26, 21, 21, 21, 21, 17, 15, 15, 13, 15, 13, 16, 25, 32, 46, 47, x, x, x, 36, 42, 39, 36, 33, 26, 26, 28, 24, 31, 40, 45, 50

MYRICK, Gary & The Figures 1/9/82 37 4 1/30/82 1 Living in a Movie Epic

42, 39, 38, 37

7/9/83 30 9 9/3/83 2 Language Epic 186 50, 32, 30, 31, 30, 39, 42, 45, 42

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NAKED EYES 4/16/83 40 4 5/7/83 1 Always Something There to Remind Me (12”) EMI

47, 48, 40, 40

5/21/83 44 3 6/4/83 2 Naked Eyes EMI 32 50, 44, 48

NAZARETH 7/10/82 30 11 9/25/82 1 2XS A&M 122

46, 37, 40, 30, 33, 33, 31, 36, 34, 37, 46

NENA 2/18/84 38 5 3/17/84 1 99 Luftballons Epic 27

47, 41, 44, 38, 46

NICKS, Stevie 8/1/81 3 38 4/17/82 1 Bella Donna Modern 1

17, 16, 7, 3, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 6, 6, 5, 6, 6, 8, 9, 12, 12, 23, 23, 23, 23, 23, 21, 21, 20, 20, 23, 29, 33, 33, 44, 50, 46, 46, 49

6/4/83 4 3 6/18/83 2 Stand Back (45) Modern 26, 13, 4

6/25/83 3 22 2/11/84 3 The Wild Heart Modern 5

4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 7, 7, 8, 8, 7, 9, 12, 14, 14, 18, 20, 25, 39, (12 weeks off chart), 47

NIGHT RANGER 11/27/82 7 23 4/30/83 1 Dawn Patrol Boardwalk 38

48, 43, 22, 17, 13, 13, 13, 7, 12, 10, 13, 14, 18, 25, 26, 35, 39, 29, 32, 33, 36, 35, 41

11/5/83 7 45 9/8/84 2 Midnight Madness MCA 15

43, 33, 28, 18, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 16, 9, 7, 18, 16, 19, 21, 25, 28, 32, 33, 23, 18, 15, 12, 6, 8, 5, 5, 5, 13, 21, 28, 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 33, 15, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 10

NILE, Willie 5/9/81 34 5 6/20/81 1 Golden Down Arista 158

46, 34, 36, 42, 46, 40, 43

NEW ENGLAND 7/4/81 35 4 7/25/81 1 Walking Wild Elektra 176

41, 35, 43, 46

NOVA, Aldo 2/6/82 2 25 7/24/82 1 Aldo Nova Portrait 8

30, 23, 19, 18, 13, 10, 9, 8, 7, 4, 4, 2, 2, 5, 5, 8, 9, 12, 14, 26, 37, 36, 38, 40, 49

10/1/83 15 17 1/21/84 2 Subject…Aldo Nova Portrait 56 32, 23, 21, 16, 18, 15, 17, 17, 21, 27, 30, 30, 37, 37, 36, 44, 49

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NOVO COMBO 9/12/81 37 10 11/14/81 1 Novo Combo Polydor 167

49, 44, 47, 38, 38, 37, 37, 38, 43, 43

10/2/82 36 3 10/16/82 2 Animation Generation Polydor 207 42, 36, 43

NUGENT, Ted 3/21/81 17 5 4/18/81 1 Intensities in 10 Cities Epic 51

28, 24, 17, 45, 50

7/3/82 30 9 8/28/82 2 Nugent Atlantic 51 47, 42, 36, 30, 34, 31, 39, 40, 46

2/4/84 19 9 3/31/84 3 Penetrator Atlantic 56 34, 22, 23, 19, 23, 31, 39, 49, 40

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O’, Gary Born Gary O’Connor. Canadian rock singer/songwriter.

8/15/81 22 13 11/7/81 1 Gary O’ Capitol 46, 35, 22, 24, 30, 32, 37, 34, 35, 34, 33, 34, 31

OCASEK, Ric 1/15/83 6 15 4/23/83 1 Beatitude Geffen 28

26, 13, 12, 9, 8, 6, 9, 8, 11, 14. 16. 29. 39. 40, 43

ORION THE HUNTER 4/28/84 11 11 7/7/84 1 Orion the Hunter Portrait 57

24, 23, 16, 12, 12, 11, 18, 24, 30, 44, 48

OSBOURNE, Ozzy 4/25/81 15 24 9/26/81 1 Blizzard of Ozz Jet 21

25, 42, 24, 25, 24, 20, 20, 17, 16, 20, 19, 20, 14, 17, 18, 20, 28, 20, 21, 15, 19, 26, 40

11/21/81 8 25 5/8/82 2 Diary of a Madman Jet 16 39, 33, 29, 21, 12, 10, 10, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 14, 16, 16, 19, 25, 30,

25, 31, 36

12/4/82 26 8 1/22/83 3 Speak of the Devil Jet 14 31, 31, 26, 28, 28, 28, 39, 48

12/3/83 26 15 3/10/84 4 Bark at the Moon CBS Associated 19 36, 17, 12, 12, 12, 12, 16, 25, 13, 13, 14, 19, 26, 36, 47

OUTLAWS 3/21/81 21 4 4/11/81 1 Ghost Riders Arista 25

21, 21, 23, 37

5/1/82 28 5 5/29/82 2 Los Hombres Malo Arista 77 46, 43, 28, 31, 39

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PABLO CRUISE 8/1/81 27 11 10/10/81 1 Reflector A&M 34

45, 35, 27, 32, 35, 40, 47, 49, 48, 46, 43

PARKER, Graham 4/17/82 24 8 6/5/1982 1 Another Grey Area Arista 51

28, 33, 43, 32, 24, 32, 29, 48

8/27/83 24 8 10/15/83 2 The Real Macaw Arista 59 47, 47, 43, 46, 41, 33, 35, 45

PARSONS, Alan, Project 3/21/81 30 6 4/25/81 1 The Turn of a Friendly Card Arista 13

33, 30, 34, 44, 43, 48

6/19/82 10 20 10/30/82 2 Eye in the Sky Arista 7 19, 15, 10, 14, 15, 16, 18, 23, 22, 22, 24, 23, 24, 18, 18, 23, 27, 30, 40, 47

11/19/83 11 17 3/10/84 3 The Best of The Alan Parsons Project Arista 53 38, 29, 24, 15, 17, 15, 15, 15, 11, 14, 26, 32, 34, 42, 48, 27, 20

3/17/84 8 13 6/9/84 4 Ammonia Avenue Arista 15 11, 11, 10, 9, 8, 10, 11, 13, 18, 35, 44, 45, 47

PAUL, Henry, Band 12/5/81 11 15 3/13/82 1 Anytime Atlantic 158

43, 33, 26, 22, 22, 22, 21, 18, 15, 13, 11, 18, 39, 43, 47

12/4/82 39 2 12/11/82 2 Henry Paul Atlantic 39, 39

PAYOLA$ 10/9/82 37 8 11/27/82 1 No Stranger to Danger A&M

38, 47, 44, 42, 37, 37, 44, 50

10/8/83 37 5 11/5/83 2 Hammer on a Drum A&M 37, 39, 39, 45, 45

PERRY, Joe 7/11/81 17 8 8/29/81 1 I’ve Got the Rock’n’Rolls Again Columbia 100

THE JOE PERRY PROJECT 42, 33, 39, 44, 41, 41, 39, 17

PERRY, Steve 4/7/84 2 23 9/8/84 1 Street Talk Columbia 12

24, 9, 8, 6, 3, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 9, 8, 11, 10, 14, 18, 20, 33, 41, 40

PETTY, Tom, and The Heartbreakers 5/16/81 1 28 11/21/81 1 Hard Promises Backstreet 5

11, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 5, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 25, 19, 20, 23, 25, 25, 29, 37, 47

11/13/82 1 25 4/30/83 2 Long After Dark Backstreet 9 15, 4, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 12, 8, 13, 18, 13, 9, 16, 13, 34, 37, 46

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PINK FLOYD 12/19/81 26 7 1/30/82 1 A Collection of Great Dance Songs Columbia 31 40, 34, 34, 30, 26, 26, 31

4/2/83 3 15 7/9/83 2 The Final Cut Columbia 6 19, 11, 3, 8, 8, 9, 10, 9, 8, 19, 24, 30, 40, 40, 48

PLANET P PROJECT 3/12/83 6 18 7/9/83 1 Planet P Project Geffen 42

47, 30, 15, 9, 9, 9, 9, 6, 6, 7, 10, 9, 14, 19, 22, 28, 28, 41,

PLANT, Robert 7/10/82 1 23 12/11/82 1 Pictures at Eleven Swan Song 5

17, 6, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 5, 9, 12, 15, 16, 21, 24, 33, 31, 41, 41

12/18/82 30 8 2/5/83 2 Far Post (Import 45) Swan Song 46, 47, 47, 47, 33, 30, 40, 39

7/16/83 27 1 7/16/83 3 Big Log (single) Atlantic 27

7/23/83 2 30 2/11/82 4 The Principle of Moments Atlantic 8 10, 6, 5, 4, 2, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 2, 2, 2, 6, 9, 13, 25, 30, 34, 35, 32, 35, 28, 28,

23, 31, 39, 40, 46, 49

PLIMSOULS, The 6/18/83 39 5 7/16/83 1 Everywhere at Once Geffen 186

49, 41, 41, 39, 48

POCO 7/25/81 40 4 8/15/81 1 Blue and Grey MCA 76

43, 40, 48, 45

5/26/84 48 2 6/2/84 2 Inamorata Atlantic 167 50, 48

POINT BLANK 4/18/81 18 24 9/26/81 1 American Exce$$ MCA 80

41, 41, 24, 18, 26, 30, 23, 27, 36, 37, 34, 24, 24, 38, 42, 46, 44, 40, 25, 20, 49, 44, 48, 50

4/24/82 19 8 6/12/82 2 On a Roll MCA 119 38, 19, 42, 22, 22, 31, 34, 24

POLICE, The 3/21/81 12 13 6/13/81 1 Zenyatta Mondatta A&M 5

13, 12, 13, 10, 23, 24, 32, 39, 44, 48, 49, 49, 50

10/24/81 2 35 6/19/82 2 Ghost in the Machine A&M 2 48, 46, 33, 16, 6, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 7, 7, 7, 6, 5, 4, 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 7, 11, 24,

18, 21, 39, 40, 23, 22, 43, 50

6/4/83 1 3 6/18/83 3 Every Breath You Take (45) A&M 12, 1, 1

6/25/83 1 38 3/10/84 4 Synchronicity A&M 1 3, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 8, 12, 12, 19, 21, 24, 24,

22, 24, 31, 27, 32, 28, 45, 37, 27, 33, 42, 49

POWELL, Cozy 12/5/81 47 5 1/2/82 1 Tilt Polydor

49, 47, 47, 49, 49

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PRETENDERS, The 4/18/81 13 13 7/11/81 1 Extended Play (EP) Sire 27

20, 19, 15, 15, 13, 14, 13, 19, 23, 25, 22, 36, 50

8/22/81 11 16 12/5/81 2 Pretenders II Sire 10 30, 15, 16, 11, 13, 16, 13, 16, 13, 14, 14, 18, 22, 27, 37, 38

10/23/82 5 20 4/2/83 3 Back on the Chain Gang (45) Sire 50, (4 weeks off), 26, 30, 19, 18, 18, 18, 18, 14, 11, 7, 5, 5, 7, 7, 6, 12, 26,

31, 48

12/17/83 2 27 6/16/84 4 Learning to Crawl Sire 5 15, 16, 16, 14, 13, 16, 5, 5, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 6, 6, 6, 5, 7, 9, 9, 12, 9, 17, 37, 47,

50, 49

PREVIEW Rock band from Long Island, New York

2/4/84 50 3 2/18/84 1 Preview Geffen 50, 50, 50

PRINCE 4/23/83 29 7 6/4/83 1 1999 Warner 9

47, 37, 35, 32, 29, 38, 47

6/23/84 20 12 9/8/84 2 Purple Rain Warner 1 PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION

44, 41, 36, 36, 31, 32, 29, 23, 21, 27, 20, 20

PRODUCERS, The 5/2/81 48 2 5/9/81 1 The Producers Portrait 163

50, 48

PRISM 1/23/82 4 18 5/22/82 1 Small Change Capitol 53

45, 41, 22, 17, 11, 8, 7, 6, 6, 6, 4, 5, 6, 12, 30, 40, 41, 45

7/23/83 25 9 9/17/83 2 Beat Street Capitol 202 47, 41, 39, 31, 25, 30, 35, 33, 37

PSYCHEDELIC FURS, The 12/11/82 29 16 3/26/83 1 Forever Now Columbia 61 48, 42, 39, 39, 39, 34, 35, 37, 30, 30, 29, 37, 38, 42, 49, 49

5/5/84 23 12 7/21/84 2 Mirror Moves Columbia 43 38, 43, 44, 31, 31, 27, 26, 23, 24, 29, 29, 34

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QUARTERFLASH 11/14/81 4 23 4/14/82 1 Quarterflash Geffen 8 25, 14, 10, 8, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 10, 14, 16, 19, 11, 13, 12, 10, 17, 24, 27

6/25/83 43 2 7/2/83 2 Take Me to Heart (45) Geffen 43, 43

7/9/83 11 12 9/24/83 3 Take Another Picture Geffen 34 29, 16, 17, 11, 11, 12, 13, 17, 25, 23, 35, 50

QUEEN 11/14/81 11 17 3/6/82 1 Greatest Hits Elektra 14 33, 20, 14, 11, 11, 17, 17, 17, 14, 11, 11, 12, 23, 25, 33, 45, 50

5/22/82 6 11 7/31/82 2 Hot Space Elektra 22 34, 13, 6, 10, 9, 10, 19, 23, 25, 35, 47

2/18/84 10 11 4/28/84 3 The Works Capitol 23 38, 23, 14, 10, 14, 14, 16, 22, 27, 33, 42

QUEENSRŸCHE 10/22/83 40 2 10/29/83 1 Queensrÿche (EP) EMI 81 40, 50

QUIET RIOT 5/7/83 13 41 3/3/84 1 Metal Health Pasha 1

38, 28, 26, 26, 28, 28, 28, 26, 26, 28, 29, 29, 30, 26, 27, 27, 23, 24, 17, 17, 20, 19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 17, 13, 18, 22, 23, 28, 33, x, x, x, 43, 36, 23, 26, 35, 37, 40, 47

7/7/84 15 10 9/8/84 2 Condition Critical Pasha 15 21, 15, 18, 18, 20, 16, 18, 20, 29, 32

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RAINBOW 3/21/81 31 10 5/23/81 1 Difficult to Cure Polydor 50

43, 37, 33, 34, 31, 33, 46, 41, 43, 47

11/28/81 28 8 1/16/82 2 Jealous Lover Polydor 147 44, 40, 34, 30, 28, 28, 29, 31

4/24/82 32 2 5/1/82 3 Stone Cold (12 inch single) Mercury 32, 48

5/1/82 3 13 7/24/82 4 Straight Between the Eyes Mercury 30 14, 3, 3, 4, 5, 9, 6, 7, 13, 28, 25, 32, 45

9/10/83 3 23 2/18/84 5 Bent Out of Shape Mercury 34

37, 37, 17, 11, 11, 12, 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 18, 21, 23, 23, 26, 25, 35, 41, 41, x, 45

RAITT, Bonnie 2/27/82 18 11 5/15/82 1 Green Light Warner 38

33, 32, 29, 23, 18, 27, 33, 21, 33, 46, 46

RAMONES, The 8/29/81 41 4 9/19/81 1 Pleasant Dreams Sire 58

44, 47, 41, 45

RANKIN, Billy 2/25/84 41 11 5/5/84 1 Growin’ Up Too Fast A&M 119

36, 34, 33, 35, 33, 33, 25, 25, 24, 24, 26, 43

RATT 4/28/84 6 20 9/8/84 1 Out of the Cellar Atlantic 7

50, 41, 36, 28, 21, 18, 14, 8, 9, 12, 6, 6, 8, 7, 8, 7, 8, 8, 12, 16

REAL LIFE 12/24/83 18 11 3/3/84 1 Heartland Curb 58

49, 49, 48, 35, 23, 20, 20, 18, 24, 39, 45

RED RIDER 8/29/81 11 26 2/20/82 1 As Far as Siam Capitol 65

34, 34, 31, 25, 18, 17, 14, 14, 13, 11, 13, 12, 13, 16, 16, 29, 32, 32, 32, 32, 33, 33, 46, 38, 36, 43

1/22/83 6 17 5/14/83 2 Neruda Capitol 66 23, 16, 12, 12, 8, 6, 10 , 8, 7, 8, 8, 10, 18, 22, 26, 28, 42

6/16/84 16 7 7/28/84 3 Breaking Curfew Capitol 137 19, 16, 19, 27, 30, 39, 47

RED ROCKERS 4/30/83 8 14 7/30/83 1 China (EP) Columbia

36, 21, 14, 12, 12, 8, 10, 16, 16, 16, 25, 37, 45, 49

REED, Lou 7/28/84 28 7 9/8/84 1 New Sensations RCA 56

48, 37, 33, 33, 28, 32, 28

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RE-FLEX 12/10/83 24 13 3/3/84 1 The Politics of Dancing Capitol 53

42, 32, 27, 27, 27, 24, 26, 31, 25, 32, 35, 45, 46

R.E.M. 5/21/83 26 14 8/20/83 1 Murmur I.R.S. 36

43, 43, 40, 42, 43, 36, 36, 26, 30, 26, 28, 31, 37, 47

5/19/84 33 17 9/8/84 2 Reckoning I.R.S. 27 50, 43, 43, 37, 37, 36, 36, 35, 34, 36, 33, 33, 38, 39, 37, 37, 43

REO SPEEDWAGON 3/21/81 1 23 8/22/81 1 High Infidelity Epic 1

2, 1, 3, 6, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 17, 14, 13, 14, 15, 12, 17, 17, 16, 19, 18, 15, 16

6/19/82 14 1 6/19/82 2 Keep the Fire Burnin’ (12”) Epic 14

6/26/82 3 16 10/9/82 3 Good Trouble Epic 7 16, 12, 7, 3, 5, 6, 15, 9, 12, 14, 19, 20, 27, 32, 41, 47

RINGS, The Rock band from Boston, Massachusetts.

4/4/81 19 4 4/25/81 1 The Rings MCA 164 30, 43, 48, 49

RIOT 9/5/81 25 8 10/24/81 1 Fire Down Under Elektra 99

25, 37, 38, 42, 40, 49, 49, 50

ROCKWELL 3/10/84 50 1 3/10/84 1 Somebody’s Watching Me Motown 15

50

RODGERS, Paul 11/5/83 15 13 1/28/84 1 Cut Loose Atlantic 135

42, 32, 24, 15, 16, 19, 20, 18, 18, 18, 23, 40, 44

ROLLING STONES, The 3/21/81 19 4 4/18/81 1 Sucking in the Seventies Rolling Stones 15

39, x, 31, 19, 21

9/5/81 1 33 4/17/82 2 Tattoo You Rolling Stones 1

10, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15, 19, 20, 29, 37, 42, 50

6/19/82 4 11 8/28/82 3 Still Life (American Concert 1981) Rolling Stones 5 10, 7, 5, 4, 9, 10, 15, 20, 26, 32, 47

11/12/83 1 18 3/10/84 4 Undercover Rolling Stones 4 8, 3, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 3, 5, 4, 5, 9, 9, 9, 13, 17, 22, 37

ROMANTICS, The 9/24/83 4 33 5/5/84 1 In Heat Nemperor 14

45, 28, 22, 15, 17, 14, 10, 11, 10, 8, 8, 7, 4, 6, 6, 6, 7, 10, 16, 19, 25, 28, 27, 32, 40, 37, 35, 32, 26, 21, 23, 25, 44

ROMEO VOID 8/11/84 25 5 9/8/84 1 Instincts Columbia 68

49, 43, 35, 30, 25

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RONSTADT, Linda 10/9/82 31 7 11/20/82 1 Get Closer Asylum 31

49, 31, 32, 33, 40, 36, 38

ROSE TATTOO 10/17/81 43 3 10/31/81 1 Assault and Battery Mirage

46, 44, 43

ROSSINGTON COLLINS BAND 10/10/81 24 14 1/16/82 1 This is the Way MCA 24

47, 45, 45, 45, x, 38, 28, 24, 24, 31, 34, 38, 38, 46, 47

ROXY MUSIC 6/26/82 39 10 8/28/82 1 Avalon Warner 53

49, 45, 47, 46, 41, 49, 49, 45, 39, 48

4/30/82 49 2 5/7/83 2 The High Road (EP) Warner 67 49, 49

RPM Rock band formed in Nashville, Tennessee

6/5/82 41 1 6/5/82 1 RPM EMI 41

RUNDGREN, Todd 3/21/81 15 3 4/4/81 1 Healing Bearsville 48

15, 38, 35

1/22/83 30 12 6/18/83 2 The Ever Popular Tortured Artist Effect Bearsville 66 46, 39, 35, 31, 30, 34, 39, (10 weeks off chart), 44, 35, 32, 32, 42

RUSH 3/21/81 4 22 8/15/81 1 Moving Pictures Mercury 3

6, 5, 4, 6, 5, 7, 6, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 13, 18, 17, 19, 18, 25, 28, 26, 24

11/21/81 13 14 2/20/82 2 Exit…Stage Left Mercury 10 31, 22, 19, 14, 14, 15, 15, 15, 13, 13, 14, 43, 43, 48

9/4/82 14 3 9/18/82 3 New World Man (12”) Mercury 30, 15, 14

9/25/82 1 21 2/12/83 4 Signals Mercury 10 7, 3, 3, 1, 1, 1, 2, 4, 5, 4, 7, 7, 14, 16, 16, 16, 19, 31, 36, 37, 43

4/28/84 2 16 8/11/84 5 Grace Under Pressure Mercury 10 39, 8, 6, 7, 2, 4, 4, 6, 7, 9, 8, 9, 13, 19, 30, 37

RUSSELL, Shake – Dana Cooper Band 4/18/81 40 2 4/25/81 1 The Shake Russell/Dana Cooper Band MCA/Southcoast

44, 40

RUTHERFORD, Mike 9/18/82 20 9 11/13/82 1 Acting Very Strange Atlantic 145

43, 26, 20, 21, 25, 27, 32, 41, 50

RYDER, Mitch 7/16/83 40 5 8/13/83 1 Never Kick a Sleeping Dog Riva 120

50, 40, 40, 42, 47

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SAD CAFÉ 8/22/81 49 1 8/22/81 1 Sad Café Swan Song 160

49

SAGA 10/2/82 2 28 4/9/83 1 Worlds Apart Portrait 29

27, 24, 18, 11, 6, 6, 2, 3, 5, 6, 5, 7, 8, 8, 8, 11, 16, 15, 16, 22, 26, 28, 34, 34, 38, 46, 41, 48

10/15/83 19 10 12/17/83 2 Heads or Tales Portrait 92 38, 23, 21, 19, 21, 21, 25, 26, 31, 39

SANBORN, David 4/18/81 37 1 4/18/81 1 Voyeur Warner 45

37

SANTANA 4/18/81 3 22 9/26/81 1 Zebop! Columbia 9

12, 11, 11, 10, 7, 5, 3, 4, 4, 7, 3, 6, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 19, x, x, 31, 38, 42, 45

8/14/82 8 16 11/27/82 2 Shango Columbia 22 41, 38, 22, 12, 11, 10, 11, 8, 11, 21, 16, 24, 25, 32, 40, 45 Listed as “Hold On” (12”): 8/14/82 – 8/21/82

4/23/83 37 6 5/28/83 3 Havana Moon Columbia 31 CARLOS SANTANA 45, 45, 37, 37, 41, 45

SCANDAL 12/4/82 10 26 6/11/83 1 Scandal (EP) Columbia 39

40, 46, 36, 36, 36, 36, 27, 21, 19, 17, 17, 19, 17, 11, 16, 10, 13, 30, 32, 27, 23, 25, 29, 30, 31, 33, 42, 47

6/23/84 2 12 9/8/84 2 Warrior Columbia 17 SCANDAL FEATURING PATTY SMYTH 42, 15, 15, 11, 7, 5, 5, 4, 2, 2, 5, 8

SCHENKER, Michael, Group 10/24/81 39 11 12/19/81 1 MSG Chrysalis 81

49, 48, 48, 45, 43, 43, 41, 40, 48, 50, 50

SCHILLING, Peter 9/10/83 17 20 1/21/84 1 Error in the System Elektra 61

40, 36, 26, 25, 20, 18, 19, 17, 14, 20, 19, 17, 17, 22, 23, 29, 29, 29, 38, 45

SCHON & HAMMER 10/17/81 39 10 12/26/81 1 Untold Passion Columbia 115

43, 40, 39, 46, 49, 50, 50, 50, 50, 49

1/15/83 23 12 4/2/83 2 Here to Stay Columbia 122 47, 28, 23, 25, 25, 28, 30, 30, 38, 43, 48, 50

SCHWARTZ, Eddie 12/26/81 22 13 3/20/82 1 No Refuge Atco 195

44, 44, 38, 36, 36, 35, 29, 27, 24, 22, 29, 37, 50

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SCORPIONS 4/3/82 2 25 9/18/82 1 Blackout Mercury 10

48, 26, 20, 5, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 2, 6, 9, 15, 24, 22, 29, 37, 43, 42, 45, 45, 41, 42, 34

3/3/84 2 28 7/9/83 2 Love at First Sting Mercury 6 25, 23, 13, 13, 7, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 3, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 15, 16, 16, 13, 14, 21, 24,

28, 28, 38, 34, 38

Listed as “Rock You Like a Hurricane” (45): 3/3/84

SEGER, Bob, & The Silver Bullet Band 9/26/81 4 20 2/6/82 1 Nine Tonight Capitol 3

5, 6, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 7, 10, 13, 14, 26, 28, 30, 30, 33, 42, 42, 48, 49

12/18/82 23 1 12/18/83 2 Shame on the Moon (12”) Capitol 23

12/25/82 1 18 4/23/83 3 The Distance Capitol 5 19, 19, 19, 5, 3, 2, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 11, 11, 15, 18, 35, 38

707 5/29/82 22 11 8/7/82 1 Mega Force Boardwalk 129

42, 30, 25/45, 23, 25, 24, 22, 24, 34, 50, 42

Listed as “Megaforce” (12”): 5/29/82 - 6/12/82; appears twice on chart of 6/12/82

SEYMOUR, Phil 3/21/81 25 5 4/18/81 1 Phil Seymour Boardwalk 64

25, 35, 28, 50, 40

SHERBS, The 3/21/81 23 4 4/11/81 1 The Skill Atco 100

24, 36, 25, 23

5/15/82 27 13 8/7/82 2 Defying Gravity Atco 202 47, 39, 33, 39, 29, 29, 27, 31, 33, 27, 31, 38, 48

SHERIFF 9/25/82 26 7 11/6/82 1 Sheriff Capitol 210

34, 37, 26, 26, 33, 44, 47

SHOT IN THE DARK Pop-rock band from England; former backing band for Al Stewart

4/25/81 31 3 5/9/81 1 Shot in the Dark RSO 210 31, 47, 50

SHOOTING STAR 8/29/81 13 31 3/27/82 1 Hang On for Your Life Epic 92

13, 22, 22, 19, 28, 24, 22, 20, 20, 19, 16, 14, 15, 19, 26, 35, 38, 45, 45, 49, 50, 47, 50, 50, 50, 50, 40, 40, 42, 47

7/24/82 23 10 9/25/82 2 III Wishes Epic 82 47, 28. 29, 29, 24, 23, 42, 38, 41, 44

7/9/83 29 9 9/3/83 3 Burning Epic 162 42, 38, 33, 29, 33, 29, 31, 35, 40

SILVER CONDOR 6/20/81 37 14 10/10/81 1 Silver Condor Columbia 141

42, 44, 37, 37, 49, 49, 49, x, x, x, 48, 46, 42, 39, 44, 44, 48

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SIMMONS, Patrick 4/16/83 16 9 6/11/83 1 So Wrong (12”) Elektra

30, 27, 16, 17, 19, 21, 29, 34, 43

SIMON & GARFUNKEL 3/20/82 36 3 4/3/82 1 The Concert in Central Park Warner 6

46, 36, 44

SLADE 3/24/84 3 18 7/21/84 1 Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply CBS 33

44, 28, 20, 17, 13, 12, 6, 4, 3, 3, 3, 7, 13, 22, 35, 41, 43, 42

SLICK, Grace 3/21/81 42 1 8/1/81 1 Welcome to the Wrecking Ball RCA 48

42

SNEAKER 12/12/81 25 11 2/20/82 1 Sneaker Handshake 149

38, 31, 29, 29, 27, 25, 25, 30, 34, 41, 46

SOFT CELL 1/30/82 14 24 7/10/82 1 Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret Sire 22

45, 41, 38, 34, 31, 38, 30, 30, 30, 26, 19, 14, 22, 42, 35, 49, 42, 41, 29, 33, 44, 46, 42, 50

SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES 5/2/81 26 12 7/18/81 1 Reach Up and Touch the Sky Mercury 80

31, 32, 29, 26, 29, 26, 26, 28, 31, 39, 47, 48

8/11/84 39 5 9/8/84 2 In the Heat Mirage 164 50, 46, 49, 42, 39

SPANDAU BALLET 3/21/81 41 2 3/28/81 1 Journeys to Glory Chrysalis 209

41, 41

10/15/83 42 3 10/29/83 2 True Chrysalis 19 42, 43, 49

8/11/84 35 5 9/8/84 3 Parade Chrysalis 50 47, 47, 44, 35, 37

SPANOS, Danny 8/20/83 15 10 10/22/83 1 Passion in the Dark (EP) Pasha 201

40, 33, 28, 19, 15, 18, 21, 27, 32, 42

SPARKS 5/14/83 49 1 5/14/83 1 Sparks in Outer Space Atlantic 88

49

SPLIT ENZ 5/16/81 33 11 7/25/81 1 Waiata A&M 45

47, 35, 33, 34, 37, 41, 39, 47, 46, 50, 50

5/15/82 48 2 5/22/82 2 Time and Tide A&M 58 48, 50

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SPRINGFIELD, Rick 3/21/81 16 37 3/13/82 1 Working Class Dog RCA 7

38, 31, 20, 41, 42, 37, 33, 38, 30, 22, 19, 16, 20, 23, 33, 28, 30, 27, 34, 30, 31, 34, 34, 40, 44, 45, 46, 49, 49, (off 4 weeks), 37, 35, 35, 41, (off 10 weeks), 32, 30, 39, 38

3/20/82 5 12 6/5/82 2 Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet RCA 2 21, 17, 11, 9, 8, 8, 5, 15, 20, 18, 30, 43

4/23/83 10 22 6/5/82 3 Living in Oz RCA 12

41, 28, 18, 13, 11, 11, 10, 16, 23, 31, 31, 37, 36, 38, 46, 45, 45, 39, 38, 38, 39, 45

3/17/84 17 16 7/21/84 4 Hard to Hold RCA 16 45, 34, 23, 23, 16, 18, 17, 17, 26, 46, x, x, x, 38, 43, 45, 44, 49, 45

SPRINGSTEEN, Bruce 3/21/81 7 9 5/16/81 1 The River Columbia 1

7, 10, 15, 14, 30, 32, 43, 47, 50

10/2/82 10 9 11/27/82 2 Nebraska Columbia 3 24, 17, 11, 10, 10, 15, 18, 25, 46

5/26/84 1 16 9/8/84 3 Born in the U.S.A. Columbia 1 9, 2, 2, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 4, 1

SPYS 7/24/82 11 14 10/23/82 1 Spys EMI 138

28, 21, 17, 17, 17, 11, 16, 19, 20, 25, 31, 30, 41, 42

8/20/83 44 3 9/3/83 2 Behind Enemy Lines EMI 48, 44, 48

SQUEEZE 5/23/81 10 21 10/10/81 1 East Side Story A&M 44

45, 39, 45, 33, 24, 19, 21, 11, 10, 15, 12, 12, 12, 13, 29, 20, 21, 17, 27, 39, 42

6/12/82 36 8 7/31/82 2 Sweets from a Stranger A&M 32 46, 38, 43, 39, 40, 42, 36, 45

SQUIER, Billy 5/2/81 3 46 3/13/82 1 Don’t Say No Capitol 5

30, 26, 17, 16, 16, 9, 9, 6, 8, 5, 3, 3, 6, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7, 5, 7, 6, 14, 10, 7, 9, 9, 9, 10, 13, 19, 27, 33, 39, 46, 46, 46, 45, 45, 43, 49, 40, 37, 44, 47, 46, 50

7/31/82 1 24 1/8/83 2 Emotions in Motion Capitol 5 17, 4, 5, 2, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 4, 4, 7, 11, 18, 24, 26, 32, 39, 41, 41, 41

2/19/83 35 4 3/12/83 3 She’s a Runner (Live 45) Capitol 39, 35, 42, 45

7/7/84 2 10 9/8/84 4 Signs of Life Capitol 11 30, 16, 9, 6, 4, 2, 3, 5, 3, 3

STANLEY, Michael, Band 8/1/81 3 16 11/14/81 1 North Coast EMI 79

20, 21, 17, 15, 12, 13, 16, 14, 22, 26, 27, 27, 28, 30, 34, 46

9/4/82 27 8 10/23/82 2 M.S.B. EMI 136 48, 44, 33, 27, 28, 28, 39, 46

9/10/83 9 14 12/10/83 3 You Can’t Fight Fashion EMI 64 30, 20, 19, 18, 16, 16, 14, 11, 9, 14, 20, 32, 37, 40

STARFIGHTERS 1/9/82 32 7 2/20/82 1 Starfighters Jive

43, 41, 40, 38, 36, 32, 41

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STEEL BREEZE 9/11/82 6 14 12/11/82 1 Steel Breeze RCA 50

46, 25, 19, 16, 14, 8, 6, 15, 14, 16, 22, 38, 47, 42

STEELY DAN 3/21/81 12 9 5/16/81 1 Gaucho MCA 9

12, 22, 22, 22, 24, 22, 34, 37, 42

STEINMAN, Jim 6/20/81 20 11 8/29/81 1 Bad for Good Cleveland Intl 63

33, 24, 25, 27, 20, 21, 21, 23, 23, 50, 49

STEPHENSON, Van 5/12/84 11 12 7/28/84 1 Righteous Anger MCA 54

50, 43, 28, 16, 16, 11, 13, 13, 14, 23, 32, 45

STEWART, Rod 3/21/81 25 4 4/11/81 1 Foolish Behavior Warner 12

37, 25, 42, 42

11/21/81 9 20 4/3/82 2 Tonight I’m Yours Warner 11 40, 35, 27, 19, 13, 11, 11, 10, 9, 9, 10, 12, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 31, 39, 50

11/20/82 49 1 11/20/82 3 Absolutely Live Warner 46 49

6/2/84 4 16 9/8/84 4 Camouflage Warner 18 27, 30, 15, 8, 5, 5, 4, 4, 9, 15, 25, 32, 34, 38, 35

STILLS, Stephen

8/11/84 13 5 9/8/84 1 Right by You Atlantic 75 44, 22, 14, 13, 14

STRANGE ADVANCE

4/30/83 48 2 5/7/83 1 Worlds Away Capitol 48, 48

STRAY CATS

8/21/82 5 31 3/19/82 1 Built for Speed EMI 2

50, 49, 44, 50, 42, 38, 25, 22, 24, 14, 7, 5, 9, 10, 9, 9, 10, 11, 14, 14, 14, 15, 17, 18, 23, 27, 33, 33, 40, 46, 50

8/6/83 9 14 11/5/83 2 Rant N’ Rave with The Stray Cats EMI 14 29, 15, 12, 9, 10, 10, 10, 13, 13, 17, 24, 29, 41, 49 Listed as “She’s Sexy + 17” (12”): 8/6/83

STREETS

11/5/83 13 15 2/11/84 1 1st Atlantic 166 35, 36, 26, 20, 18, 13, 18, 20, 20, 20, 17, 31, 35, 36, 43

STYLE COUNCIL, The

6/2/84 46 2 6/9/84 1 My Ever Changing Moods Geffen 56 46, 49

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STYX

3/21/81 1 23 8/22/81 1 Paradise Theater A&M 1 1, 3, 4, 2, 4, 6, 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 11, 14, 19, 16, 20, 25, 28, 27, 29, 29, 32, 38

2/12/83 26 3 2/26/83 2 Mr. Roboto (12”) A&M 29, 27, 26

3/5/83 4 14 6/4/83 3 Kilroy Was Here A&M 3 15, 7, 6, 6, 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 22, 26, 35, 40, 46

SUPERTRAMP

10/30/82 3 17 2/19/83 1 ”…Famous Last Words…” A&M 5 20, 10, 6, 7, 6, 3, 6, 8, 5, 5, 5, 13, 18, 21, 33, 34, 40

SURVIVOR

11/7/81 20 13 1/30/82 1 Premonition Scotti Bros. 82 40, 30, 23, 21, 20, 20, 25, 26, 26, 26, 29, 29, 34

6/12/82 2 18 12/11/82 2 Eye of the Tiger Scotti Bros. 2

20, 12, 6, 2, 5, 7, 8, 5, 14, 19, 20, 15, 39, 32, 39, (9 weeks off chart), 47, 42, 43

Listed as “Eye of the Tiger” (45): 6/12/82

10/8/83 2 10 12/10/83 3 Caught in the Game Scotti Bros. 82 39, 28, 21, 19, 16, 19, 16, 27, 39, 35

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TALK TALK 10/30/82 18 13 1/22/83 1 The Party’s Over EMI 132 46, 48, 29, 28, 18, 20, 18, 20, 22, 22, 22, 32, 47

4/14/84 23 9 6/9/84 2 It’s My Life EMI 42 46, 36, 34, 28, 25, 23, 25, 32, 44

TALKING HEADS 5/8/82 38 2 5/15/82 1 The Name of this Band is Talking Heads Sire 31

38, 45

6/25/83 11 22 11/19/83 2 Speaking in Tongues Sire 15 44, 44, 22, 17, 14, 14, 13, 13, 15, 13, 11, 12, 13, 15, 20, 19, 22, 25, 26, 37,

43, 49

TAXXI 9/25/82 31 20 2/5/83 1 States of Emergency Fantasy 161

50, 44, 41, 45, 47, 50, 49, 45, 42, 39, 48, 45, 43, 31, 31, 37, 39, 44, 50

10/15/83 48 2 10/22/83 2 Foreign Tongue Fantasy 210 50, 48

TAYLOR, James 3/21/81 16 24 6/13/81 1 Dad Loves His Work Columbia 10

18, 32, 21, 20, 16, 20, 23, 21, 20, 25, 30, 29, 34

TEARDROP EXPLODES, The 3/21/81 40 1 3/21/81 1 Kilimanjaro Mercury 156

40

TEARS FOR FEARS 5/28/83 41 7 7/9/83 1 The Hurting Mercury 73

49, 45, 49, 41, 46, 46, 44

THIN LIZZY 2/27/82 22 11 6/5/82 1 Renegade Warner 157

36, 36, 27, 26, 24, 22, 28, 40, 36, 37, (4 weeks off), 38

38 SPECIAL 3/21/81 8 24 8/29/81 1 Wild-Eyed Southern Boys A&M 18

8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 12, 12, 11, 15, 18, 14, 18, 24, 22, 27, 23, 23, 29, 38, 42, 43, 47, 43, 38

5/8/82 2 28 11/13/82 2 Special Forces A&M 10 24, 7, 9, 4, 2, 5, 3, 2, 3, 2, 2, 6, 10, 9, 16, 14, 17, 17, 14, 16, 17, 22, 29, 36,

34, 41, 45, 47

11/12/83 3 26 5/5/84 3 Tour De Force A&M 22 26, 13, 6, 6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 6, 6, 8, 6, 9, 10, 10, 22, 29, 31, 39, 44,

39

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THOMPSON TWINS 3/5/83 39 7 4/23/83 1 Side Kicks Arista 34

49, 39, 41, 43, 45, x, 49, 50

2/25/84 10 25 9/8/84 2 Into the Gap Arista 10 43, 41, 36, 24, 24, 20, 14, 10, 11, 10, 15, 20, 31, 35, 28, 24, 29, 28, 17, 17,

20, 22, 28, 44, (4 weeks off chart), 42

THOROGOOD, George & The Destroyers 8/7/82 21 11 10/16/82 1 Bad to the Bone Capitol 43

45, 44, 30, 29, 26, 22, 21, 22, 29, 31, 44 Listed as “Nobody but Me” (12”): 8/7/82 – 8/21/82

TOMMY TUTONE 2/6/82 8 17 5/29/82 1 Tommy Tutone-2 Columbia 20

39, 35, 29, 25, 27, 22, 18, 14, 13, 11, 10, 10, 8, 10, 11, 17, 25

10/22/83 31 7 12/3/83 2 National Emotion Columbia 179 47, 42, 31, 42, 40, 43, 49

TORONTO 7/31/82 31 8 9/18/82 1 Get It On Credit A&M 162

35, 36, 31, 34, 32, 38, 40, 47

10/29/83 48 2 11/5/83 2 Girls’ Night Out Solid Rock 48, 48

TOTO 3/21/81 26 2 3/28/81 1 Turn Back Columbia 41

26, 46

4/24/82 6 14 7/24/82 2 Toto IV Columbia 4 43, 27, 19, 13, 6, 8, 7, 9, 11, 22, 33, 30, 34, 42

TOUCH 4/24/82 47 1 4/24/82 1 Touch Atco

47

TOWNSHEND, Pete 6/19/82 49 1 6/19/82 1 Face Dances (Pt. 2) (45) Atco

49

6/26/82 7 16 10/9/82 2 All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes Atco 26 18, 14, 8, 8, 7, 9, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 17, 26, 31, 45, 45

3/19/83 15 5 4/16/83 3 Scoop Atco 35 15, 25, 27, 35, 46

TOWNSHEND, Simon 11/19/83 39 9 1/14/84 1 Sweet Sound 21 Records 169 46, 47, 47, 39, 44, 44, 44, 45, 48

TRAVERS, Pat 3/21/81 16 9 5/16/81 1 Radio Active Polydor 37

16, 28, 50, 33, 25, 30, 28, 35, 41

10/23/82 33 8 5/16/81 2 Pat Travers’ Black Pearl Polydor 74 49, 39, 34, 35, 34, 33, 35, 47

4/28/84 43 3 5/12/84 3 Hot Shot Polydor 108 43, 48, 44

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TRIUMPH 9/12/81 5 30 4/3/82 1 Allied Forces RCA 23

36, 22, 29, 18, 19, 24, 24, 24, 14, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 13, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 31, 41, 30, 34, 39, 42, 49

1/15/83 3 19 9/3/83 2 Never Surrender RCA 26 38, 10, 11, 11, 11, 5, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 7, 7, 15, 13, 22, 24, 38, 42, (11 weeks

off chart), 38, 38, 42, 43

TROWER, Robin 3/28/81 16 9 5/23/81 1 BLT Chrysalis 37

JACK BRUCE / BILL LORDAN / ROBIN TROWER 50, 24, 36, 19, 16, 29, 30, 37, 41

1/23/82 27 7 3/6/82 2 Truce Chrysalis 109 JACK BRUCE / ROBIN TROWER

37, 27, 31, 40, 45, 48, 47

TUBES, The 5/30/81 11 20 10/10/81 1 The Completion Backward Principle Capitol 36

35, 25, 22, 20, 21, 16, 14, 11, 13, 16, 14, 18, 27, 45, 26, 32, 34, 39, 43, 44

3/26/83 2 17 7/16/83 2 Outside Inside Capitol 18 44, 13, 12, 6, 6, 2, 3, 3, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 19, 19, 30, 43

TURNER, Tina 6/23/84 36 12 9/8/84 1 Private Dancer Capitol 3

47, 38, 43, 47, 41, 41, 48, 48, 50, 47, 39, 36

TWILLEY, Dwight 2/27/82 17 11 5/8/82 1 Scuba Divers EMI 109

24, 24, 31, 29, 21, 20, 18, 17, 28, 34, 49

2/4/84 5 17 5/26/84 2 Jungle EMI 39 39, 20, 14, 10, 10, 7, 5, 5, 8, 8, 11, 14, 15, 16, 28, 34, 47

TWISTED SISTER 6/23/84 10 12 9/8/84 1 Stay Hungry Atlantic 15

37, 28, 24, 25, 15, 12, 12, 10, 11, 11, 16, 13

TYLER, Bonnie 9/10/83 30 6 10/15/83 1 Faster than the Speed of Night Columbia 4

44, 34, 35, 30, 36, 47

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U

UFO 2/27/82 30 9 4/24/82 1 Mechanix Chrysalis 82

37, 37, 35, 32, 31, 30, 30, 31, 34

ULTRAVOX 3/5/83 23 10 5/7/83 1 Quartet Chrysalis 61

48, 44, 31, 30, 23, 26, 26, 26, 29, 39

5/5/84 45 3 5/19/84 2 Lament Chrysalis 115 49, 45, 49

UNION Rock band formed in Canada by former members of Bachman-Turner

Overdrive.

8/8/81 42 2 8/15/81 1 On Strike Portrait 207 47, 42

URIAH HEEP 7/24/82 37 1 7/24/82 1 That’s the Way It Is (12”) Mercury

37

7/31/82 18 12 10/16/82 2 Abominog Mercury 56 36, 21, 18, 21, 18, 18, 21, 24, 30, 32, 40, 48

6/4/83 34 10 8/6/83 3 Head First Mercury 159 39, 34, 35, 35, 35, 36, 42, 44, 48, 50

UTOPIA 3/27/82 36 5 4/24/82 1 Swing to the Right Bearsville 102

46, 41, 39, 36, 42

10/9/82 23 9 12/4/82 2 Utopia Network 84 42, 35, 28, 28, 28, 23, 27, 40, 45

1/28/84 24 8 3/17/84 3 Oblivion Passport 74 36, 24, 27, 26, 29, 37, 35, 41

U2 3/28/81 27 15 7/11/81 1 Boy Island 63

42, 41, x, 29, 27, 37, 36, 35, 38, 32, 42, 38, 35, 37, 46, 48

11/28/81 28 11 2/6/82 2 October Island 104 48, 45, 43, 39, 37, 37, 36, 34, 31, 28, 46

2/19/83 28 3 3/5/83 3 New Year’s Day (12”) Island 42, 40, 28

3/12/83 1 22 8/6/83 4 War Island 12 14, 12, 7, 6, 6, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 6, 7, 11, 8, 11, 11, 10, 13, 16, 27, 43

11/26/83 19 11 2/4/84 5 Under a Blood Red Sky (EP) Island 28 39, 32, 21, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 21, 30, 48

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VAN HALEN 5/23/81 2 18 9/19/81 1 Fair Warning Warner 5

31, 4, 3, 3, 2, 4, 4, 6, 4, 7, 13, 9, 16, 22, 27, 39, 33, 41

5/1/82 3 16 8/21/82 2 Diver Down Warner 3 12, 4, 4, 3, 3, 5, 4, 5, 8, 8, 15, 17, 19, 27, 35, 35, 37

1/14/84 1 35 9/8/84 3 1984 Warner 2 20, 8, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3, 3, 3, 2, 2, 7, 8, 14, 15, 19, 23, 26, 27, 20,

21, 19, 13, 16, 21, 27, 43, 49, 49

VANDENBERG 12/11/82 20 19 4/16/83 1 Vandenberg Atco 65 44, 38, 40, 40, 40, 22, 20, 20, 24, 26, 25, 23, 25, 23, 32, 40, 46, 50, 48

12/10/83 30 9 2/4/84 2 Heading for a Storm Atco 169 50, 41, 35, 35, 34, 30, 30, 39, 43

VANNELLI, Gino 4/25/81 31 7 6/6/81 1 Nightwalker Arista 15

47, 36, 31, 40, 44, 48, 38

VAN ZANT, Johnny, Band 6/13/81 26 14 9/19/81 1 Round Two Polydor 119

44, 34, 26, 35, 33, 41, 33, 27, 27, 31, x, 42, 35, 34, 36

8/28/82 17 11 11/6/82 2 The Last of the Wild Ones Polydor 159 40, 25, 18, 17, 21, 26, 25, 29, 35, 43, 42

VAUGHAN, Stevie Ray & Double Trouble 7/23/83 20 12 10/8/83 1 Texas Flood Epic 38

41, 37, 25, 23, 24, 24, 20, 24, 23, 33, 40, 44

6/16/84 18 13 9/8/84 2 Couldn’t Stand the Weather Epic 31 40, 29, 22, 18, 24, 24, 26, 27, 26, 25, 32, 33, 34

VERA, Billy 6/13/81 39 2 6/20/81 1 Billy & The Beaters Alfa 118

41, 39

VITALE, Joe 8/8/81 35 5 9/5/81 1 Plantation Harbor Asylum 181

42, 35, 44, 43, 41

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WAITE, John 2/20/82 21 14 9/18/82 1 Ignition Chrysalis 68

25, 34, 30, 29, 23, 21, 25, 27, 23, 25, 27, 28, 33, 50

6/30/84 2 11 9/8/84 2 No Brakes EMI 10 25, 13, 10, 6, 4, 3, 3, 4, 3, 2, 2

WAITRESSES, The 2/20/82 35 8 4/10/82 1 Wasn’t Tomorrow Wonderful? Polydor 41

37, 35, 42, 45, 49, 48, 47, 49

WALL OF VOODOO 2/19/83 47 2 2/26/83 1 Mexican Radio (45) I.R.S.

49, 47

WALSH, Joe 5/16/81 2 18 9/12/81 1 There Goes the Neighborhood Asylum 20

12, 11, 5, 6, 6, 3, 2, 3, 4, 5, 4, 9, 10, 13, 26, 47, 48, 43

6/18/83 50 3 7/2/83 2 Space Age Whiz Kids (12”) Warner 50, 50, 50

7/9/83 12 12 9/24/83 3 You Bought It – You Name It Warner 48 18, 12, 13, 12, 14, 17, 20, 20, 16, 26, 40, 47

WANG CHUNG 2/11/84 21 21 8/4/84 1 Points on the Curve Geffen 30

44, 40, 30, 31, 29, 21, 21, 27, 27, 28, 22, 22, 24, 29, 33, 39, 39, 38, 44, (5 weeks off chart), 46, 49

WAS (NOT WAS) 11/13/83 43 4 12/3/83 1 Born to Laugh at Tornadoes Geffen 134

45, 43, 44, 46

WASHINGTON, Grover Jr. 3/21/81 48 1 3/21/81 1 Winelight Elektra 5

48

WATERS, Roger 5/5/84 19 10 7/7/84 1 The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking Columbia 31

35, 34, 24, 19, 23, 20, 22, 27, 34, 46

WEIR, Bob 12/5/81 28 8 1/23/82 1 Bobby & The Midnites Arista 158

47, 41, 36, 35, 35, 31, 28, 50

WELCH, Bob 11/28/81 32 9 1/23/82 1 Bob Welch RCA 201

46, 44, 42, 37, 36, 36, 35, 32, 46

WHITESNAKE 5/19/84 17 17 9/8/84 1 Slide It In Geffen 40

48, 40, 30, 25, 25, 20, 21, 23, 22, 20, 17, 22, 24, 24, 23, 23, 24

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WHITFORD/ST. HOLMES 8/22/81 47 1 8/22/81 1 Whitford/St. Holmes Columbia 208

47

WHO, The 3/28/81 1 18 7/25/81 1 Face Dances Warner 4

9, 2, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 25, 31

11/7/81 30 10 1/9/82 2 Hooligans MCA 52 38, 34, 32, 30, 30, 36, 41, 47, 47, 50

9/4/82 15 1 9/4/82 3 Athena (12”) Warner 15

9/11/82 1 21 1/29/83 4 It’s Hard Warner 8 16, 3, 2, 1, 1, 3, 3, 3, 3, 1, 9, 11, 10, 21, 25, 25, 25, 25, 31, 36, 49

WILDE, Kim 8/21/82 44 1 8/21/82 1 Kim Wilde EMI 86

44

WILSON, Carl 4/25/81 42 2 5/2/81 1 Carl Wilson Caribou 185

42, 48

WINCHESTER, Jesse 3/21/81 50 1 3/21/81 1 Talk Memphis Bearsville 188

50

WINWOOD, Steve 3/21/81 3 15 6/27/81 1 Arc of a Diver Island 3

3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 8, 8, 8, 8, 10, 12, 12, 15, 21, 32

7/31/82 26 3 8/14/82 2 Still in the Game (12”) Island 31, 26, 30

8/14/82 6 23 1/15/83 3 Talking Back to the Night Island 28

38, 16, 8, 8, 8, 8, 6, 10, 7, 6, 7, 11, 16, 17, 26, 32, 34, 49, 50, 45, 45, 45, 48

WOLF, Peter 8/4/84 10 6 9/8/84 1 Lights Out EMI 24

13, 11, 12, 10, 11, 11

WONDER, Stevie 3/28/81 43 2 4/4/81 1 Hotter Than July Tamla 3

43, 44

6/12/82 47 1 6/12/82 2 Stevie Wonder’s Original Musiquarium I Tamla 4 47

WRABIT Rock band from Ottowa, Ontario, Canada.

1/23/82 24 12 4/10/82 1 Wrabit MCA 157 44, 40, 37, 34, 28, 28, 26, 24, 24, 32, 32, 43

10/2/82 40 2 10/9/82 2 Tracks MCA 210 40, 50

WRIGHT, Gary 7/18/81 19 13 4/4/81 1 The Right Place Warner 79

46, 40, 39, 30, 20, 19, 25, 28, 39, 37, 41, 48, 46

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XTC 3/21/81 27 1 3/21/81 1 Black Sea Virgin 41

27

4/10/82 42 7 5/29/82 2 English Settlement Virgin 48 45, 42, 45, x, 45, 50, 43, 48

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Y&T 9/24/83 35 7 11/5/83 1 Mean Streak A&M 103

44, 35, 34, 41, 38, 37, 46

YANKOVIC, "Weird Al" 3/10/84 39 4 3/31/84 1 In 3-D Rock n’ Roll 17

46, 44, 41, 39

YES 11/5/83 1 30 5/26/84 1 90125 Atco 5

22, 5, 5, 5, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 5, 4, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 7, 7, 11, 13, 25, 42

YOUNG, Neil 11/21/81 15 16 3/6/82 1 Re·ac·tor Reprise 27

NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE 37, 32, 28, 22, 19, 18, 18, 17, 15, 15, 17, 17, 22, 30, 43, 49

1/15/83 1 10 3/19/83 2 Trans Geffen 19 28, 14, 13, 14, 13, 22, 19, 18, 30, 47

YOUNG, Paul 3/17/84 42 6 4/21/84 1 No Parlez Columbia 79

48, 42, 42, 48, 42, 50

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ZAPPA, Frank 6/5/82 26 7 7/17/82 1 Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch Barking 23

35, 41, 42, 30, 26, 35, 45 Pumpkin

ZEBRA 4/30/83 6 23 10/1/83 1 Zebra Atlantic 29

42, 36, 33, 25, 23, 22, 15, 18, 12, 12, 6, 7, 7, 9, 10, 11, 11, 11, 13, 20, 25, 32, 41

ZEVON, Warren 3/28/81 49 1 3/28/81 1 Stand in the Fire Asylum 80

49

8/14/82 43 5 9/11/82 2 The Envoy Asylum 93 46, 48, 43, 45, 49

ZZ Top 8/1/81 6 19 12/5/81 1 El Loco Warner 17

26, 8, 9, 6, 8, 8, 6, 8, 7, 9, 13, 12, 12, 12, 11, 21, 26, 34, 37

3/26/83 25 2 4/2/83 2 Gimme All Your Lovin’ (12”) Warner 45, 25

4/9/83 3 56 8/4/84 3 Eliminator Warner 9 20, 10, 7, 9, 10, 8, 7, 5, 4, 7, 10, 8, 8, 12, 9, 11, 8, 12, 14, 16, 19, 17, 32,

30, 31, 36, 46, (4 weeks off chart), 31, 29, 23, 29, 26, 24, 26, 26, 22, 29, 44, 48, x, 45, (9 weeks off chart), 41, 37, 20, 15, 9, 11, 8, 3, 4, 4, 7, 10, 12, 16, 30, 35

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2/25/84 1 16 6/9/84 Against All Odds Atlantic 12 37, 24, 17, 9, 9, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3, 10, 12, 18, 18, 42, 48

5/1/82 25 7 6/12/82 Cat People Backstreet 47 32, 25, 37, 25, 43, 37, 40

8/14/82 8 15 11/20/82 Fast Times at Ridgemont High Asylum 54 34, 18, 7, 10, 9, 11, 8, 11, 10, 15, 12, 26, 29, 39, 47

2/4/84 2 26 7/28/84 Footloose Columbia 1 38, 15, 8, 5, 5, 3, 2, 2, 5, 12, 18, 20, 20, 31, 31, 32, 32, 37, 39, 36, 41, 43,

37, 37, 49, 43

7/28/84 42 3 8/11/84 Ghostbusters Arista 6 42, 50, 43

8/8/81 6 19 12/12/81 Heavy Metal Asylum 12 13, 10, 11, 6, 7, 8, 7, 8, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 19, 25, 31, 36, 48

8/18/84 15 4 9/8/84 Metropolis Columbia 110 45, 25, 21, 15

1/28/84 21 11 4/7/84 Night in Heaven, A A&M 34, 27, 29, 25, 21, 26, 21, 29, 32, 38, 43

5/12/84 4 16 8/25/84 Streets of Fire A&M 32 46, 14, 10, 10, 6, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 10, 16, 26, 34, 44, 50

11/26/83 6 14 2/25/84 Two of a Kind MCA 26 33, 31, 12, 8, 7, 7, 7, 6, 6, 10, 12, 23, 32, 47

4/7/84 27 7 4/21/84 Up the Creek Pasha 185 49, 47, 29, 28, 27, 32, 45

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4/11/81 9 10 6/13/81 Concerts for the People of Kampuchea Atlantic 36 18, 15, 9, 9, 13, 16, 23, 28, 33, 47

7/14/84 42 2 7/21/84 The Official Music of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles 1984

Columbia 92

42, 47

5/30/81 40 3 6/13/81 Secret Policeman’s Ball, The Island 106 43, 40, 49

3/20/82 13 7 5/1/82 Secret Policeman’s Other Ball, The Island 29 35, 27, 23, 20, 13, 20, 44

7/18/81 32 5 8/15/81 Volunteer Jam VII Epic 149 40, 32, 36, 38, 49

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