CANADA'S (THE RECORD) WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FROM 1983*
CHARTS ARE MISSING FROM BEGINNING OF THE YEAR CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):AUGUST 8,1983 TW LW Title Artist 1 ELECTRIC AVENUE-EDDY GRANT 2 Every Breath You Take-Police 3 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 4 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 5 Our House-Madness 6 Come Dancing-The Kinks 7 Never Gonna Let You Go-Sergio Mendes 8 Baby Jane-Rod Stewart 9 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 10 China Girl-David Bowie 11 1999-Prince 12 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 13 14 Hot Girls In Love-Loverboy 15 Is There Something I Should Know-Duran Duran 16 17 Wanna Be Startin' Something-Michael Jackson 18 19 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 20 Change-Tears For Fears CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):AUGUST 15,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 2 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE-POLICE 2 3 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 1 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 4 4 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 5 5 Our House-Madness 6 6 Come Dancing-The Kinks 7 7 Never Gonna Let You Go-Sergio Mendes 8 8 Baby Jane-Rod Stewart 9 9 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 10 10 China Girl-David Bowie 11 11 1999-Prince 12 12 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 13 19 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 14 14 Hot Girls In Love-Loverboy 15 15 Is There Something I Should Know-Duran Duran 16 25 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 17 22 Stand Back-Stevie Nicks 18 - Maniac-Michael Sembello 19 17 Wanna Be Startin' Something-Michael Jackson 20 20 Change-Tears For Fears CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):AUGUST 22,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE-POLICE 2 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 3 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 4 5 Our House-Madness 5 4 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 6 11 1999-Prince 7 8 Baby Jane-Rod Stewart 8 7 Never Gonna Let You Go-Sergio Mendes 9 13 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 10 9 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 11 18 Maniac-Michael Sembello 12 12 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 13 6 Come Dancing-The Kinks 14 10 China Girl-David Bowie 15 15 Is There Something I Should Know-Duran Duran 16 16 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 17 14 Hot Girls In Love-Loverboy 18 19 Wanna Be Startin' Something-Michael Jackson 19 17 Stand Back-Stevie Nicks 20 - (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Human League CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):AUGUST 29,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE-POLICE 2 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 3 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 4 4 Our House-Madness 5 9 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 6 6 1999-Prince 7 11 Maniac-Michael Sembello 8 5 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 9 8 Never Gonna Let You Go-Sergio Mendes 10 10 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 11 12 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 12 7 Baby Jane-Rod Stewart 13 12 Come Dancing-The Kinks 14 14 China Girl-David Bowie 15 20 (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Human League 16 - Don't Cry-Asia 17 - Rock Of Ages-Def Leppard 18 15 Is There Something I Should Know-Duran Duran 19 16 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 20 17 Hot Girls In Love-Loverboy CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):SEPTEMBER 5,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE-POLICE 2 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 3 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 4 5 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 5 4 Our House-Madness 6 7 Maniac-Michael Sembello 7 10 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 8 6 1999-Prince 9 11 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 10 9 Never Gonna Let You Go-Sergio Mendes 11 8 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 12 14 China Girl-David Bowie 13 13 Come Dancing-The Kinks 14 17 Rock Of Ages-Def Leppard 15 12 Baby Jane-Rod Stewart 16 - Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 17 15 (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Human League 18 16 Don't Cry-Asia 19 19 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 20 - (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):SEPTEMBER 12,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE-POLICE 2 4 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 3 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 4 6 Maniac-Michael Sembello 5 7 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 6 5 Our House-Madness 7 9 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 8 3 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 9 20 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 10 10 Never Gonna Let You Go-Sergio Mendes 11 11 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 12 19 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 13 8 1999-Prince 14 16 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 15 - Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 16 12 China Girl-David Bowie 17 17 (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Human League 18 18 Don't Cry-Asia 19 15 Baby Jane-Rod Stewart 20 13 Come Dancing-The Kinks CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):SEPTEMBER 19,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 4 MANIAC-MICHAEL SEMBELLO 2 1 Every Breath You Take-Police 3 2 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 4 3 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 5 5 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 6 6 Our House-Madness 7 7 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 8 12 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 9 9 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 10 8 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 11 17 (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Human League 12 14 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 13 18 Don't Cry-Asia 14 11 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 15 15 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 16 13 1999-Prince 17 10 Never Gonna Let You Go-Sergio Mendes 18 - Never Said I Loved You-Payolas & Carole Pope 19 RE Rock Of Ages-Def Leppard 20 - Human Nature-Michael Jackson CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):SEPTEMBER 26,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 MANIAC-MICHAEL SEMBELLO 2 3 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 3 4 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 4 2 Every Breath You Take-Police 5 9 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 6 7 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 7 5 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 8 8 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 9 6 Our House-Madness 10 15 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 11 10 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 12 - King Of Pain-The Police 13 18 Never Said I Loved You-Payolas & Carole Pope 14 12 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 15 13 Don't Cry-Asia 16 14 Flashdance...What A Feeling-Irene Cara 17 20 Human Nature-Michael Jackson 18 11 (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Human League 19 - One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 20 19 Rock Of Ages-Def Leppard CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):OCTOBER 3,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 2 SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS)-EURYTHMICS 2 1 Maniac-Michael Sembello 3 3 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 4 5 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 5 6 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 6 7 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 7 4 Every Breath You Take-Police 8 19 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 9 8 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 10 14 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 11 12 King Of Pain-The Police 12 15 Don't Cry-Asia 13 10 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 14 - True-Spandau Ballet 15 13 Never Said I Loved You-Payolas & Carole Pope 16 18 (Keep Feeling) Fascination-Human League 17 - I Don't Wanna Dance-Eddy Grant 18 11 Electric Avenue-Eddy Grant 19 20 Rock Of Ages-Def Leppard 20 17 Human Nature-Michael Jackson CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):OCTOBER 10,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 2 MANIAC-MICHAEL SEMBELLO 2 1 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 3 3 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 4 11 King Of Pain-The Police 5 4 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 6 5 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 7 6 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 8 10 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 9 13 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 10 14 True-Spandau Ballet 11 - Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 12 8 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 13 9 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 14 17 I Don't Wanna Dance-Eddy Grant 15 7 Every Breath You Take-Police 16 - Modern Love-David Bowie 17 15 Never Said I Loved You-Payolas & Carole Pope 18 12 Don't Cry-Asia 19 19 Rock Of Ages-Def Leppard 20 20 Human Nature-Michael Jackson CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):OCTOBER 17,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 2 SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS)-EURYTHMICS 2 3 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 1 Maniac-Michael Sembello 4 8 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 5 4 King Of Pain-The Police 6 5 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 7 10 True-Spandau Ballet 8 16 Modern Love-David Bowie 9 12 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 10 11 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 11 14 I Don't Wanna Dance-Eddy Grant 12 7 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 13 9 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 14 - All Night Long-Lionel Richie 15 6 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 16 13 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 17 17 Never Said I Loved You-Payolas & Carole Pope 18 20 Human Nature-Michael Jackson 19 - Islands In The Stream-Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton 20 - In A Big Country-Big Country CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):OCTOBER 24,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS)-EURYTHMICS 2 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 6 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 4 3 Maniac-Michael Sembello 5 5 King Of Pain-The Police 6 10 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 7 7 True-Spandau Ballet 8 4 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 9 14 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 10 9 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 11 11 I Don't Wanna Dance-Eddy Grant 12 19 Islands In The Stream-Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton 13 13 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 14 8 Modern Love-David Bowie 15 20 In A Big Country-Big Country 16 15 Rock & Roll Is King-Electric Light Orchestra 17 16 I'll Tumble 4 Ya-Culture Club 18 12 She Works Hard For The Money-Donna Summer 19 - Rise Up-Parachute Club 20 - Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):OCTOBER 31,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 7 TRUE-SPANDAU BALLET 2 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 1 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 4 9 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 5 14 Modern Love-David Bowie 6 6 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 7 3 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 8 5 King Of Pain-The Police 9 12 Islands In The Stream-Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton 10 4 Maniac-Michael Sembello 11 10 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 12 8 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 13 15 In A Big Country-Big Country 14 13 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 15 11 I Don't Wanna Dance-Eddy Grant 16 - Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 17 20 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 18 19 Rise Up-Parachute Club 19 - Burning Down The House-Talking Heads 20 - Don't Forget To Dance-The Kinks CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):NOVEMBER 7,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 TRUE-SPANDAU BALLET 2 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 3 3 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 4 4 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 5 5 Modern Love-David Bowie 6 6 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 7 7 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 8 9 Islands In The Stream-Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton 9 8 King Of Pain-The Police 10 11 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 11 10 Maniac-Michael Sembello 12 15 I Don't Wanna Dance-Eddy Grant 13 13 In A Big Country-Big Country 14 12 Tell Her About It-Billy Joel 15 16 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 16 14 Promises,Promises-Naked Eyes 17 17 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 18 19 Burning Down The House-Talking Heads 19 18 Rise Up-Parachute Club 20 - Suddenly Last Summer-Motels CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):NOVEMBER 14,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 8 ISLANDS IN THE STREAM-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON 2 4 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 3 1 True-Spandau Ballet 4 6 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 5 15 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 6 3 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 7 5 Modern Love-David Bowie 8 - Say Say Say-Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 9 13 In A Big Country-Big Country 10 18 Burning Down The House-Talking Heads 11 9 King Of Pain-The Police 12 7 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 13 10 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 14 2 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 15 17 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 16 - Crumblin' Down-John Cougar Mellencamp 17 20 Suddenly Last Summer-Motels 18 - Tonight,I Celebrate My Love-Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 19 - Pale Shelter (You Didn't Give Me Love)-Tears For Fears 20 12 I Don't Wanna Dance-Eddy Grant CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):NOVEMBER 21,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 ISLANDS IN THE STREAM-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON 2 3 True-Spandau Ballet 3 2 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 4 4 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 5 5 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 6 9 In A Big Country-Big Country 7 8 Say Say Say-Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 8 7 Modern Love-David Bowie 9 13 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 10 6 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 11 12 (She's) Sexy Plus 17-Stray Cats 12 10 Burning Down The House-Talking Heads 13 18 Tonight,I Celebrate My Love-Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 14 15 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 15 16 Crumblin' Down-John Cougar Mellencamp 16 - Big Log-Robert Plant 17 11 King Of Pain-The Police 18 17 Suddenly Last Summer-Motels 19 - Church Of The Poison Mind-Culture Club 20 14 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):NOVEMBER 28,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 ISLANDS IN THE STREAM-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON
2 3 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 3 4 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 4 5 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 5 2 True-Spandau Ballet 6 6 In A Big Country-Big Country 7 13 Tonight,I Celebrate My Love-Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 8 7 Say Say Say-Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 9 10 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)-Eurythmics 10 8 Modern Love-David Bowie 11 9 One Thing Leads To Another-The Fixx 12 14 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 13 15 Crumblin' Down-John Cougar Mellencamp 14 - Major Tom (Coming Home)-Peter Schilling 15 12 Burning Down The House-Talking Heads 16 16 Big Log-Robert Plant 17 19 Church Of The Poison Mind-Culture Club 18 20 Total Eclipse Of The Heart-Bonnie Tyler 19 - Maniac-Michael Sembello 20 - Union Of The Snake-Duran Duran CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):DECEMBER 5,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 ISLANDS IN THE STREAM-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON 2 2 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 3 5 True-Spandau Ballet 4 4 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 5 8 Say Say Say-Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 6 7 Tonight,I Celebrate My Love-Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 7 3 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 8 6 In A Big Country-Big Country 9 10 Modern Love-David Bowie 10 12 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 11 14 Major Tom (Coming Home)-Peter Schilling 12 13 Crumblin' Down-John Cougar Mellencamp 13 17 Church Of The Poison Mind-Culture Club 14 20 Union Of The Snake-Duran Duran 15 16 Cum On Feel The Noize-Quiet Riot 17 18 19 Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar 20 CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):DECEMBER 12,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 ISLANDS IN THE STREAM-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON 2 2 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 3 5 Say Say Say-Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 4 4 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 5 3 True-Spandau Ballet 6 6 Tonight,I Celebrate My Love-Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 7 8 In A Big Country-Big Country 8 10 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 9 16 Cum On Feel The Noize-Quiet Riot 10 19 Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar 11 7 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 12 13 Church Of The Poison Mind-Culture Club 13 14 Union Of The Snake-Duran Duran 14 11 Major Tom (Coming Home)-Peter Schilling 15 - Twist Of Fate-Olivia Newton-John 16 - Owner Of A Lonely Heart-Yes 17 12 Crumblin' Down-John Cougar Mellencamp 18 9 Modern Love-David Bowie 19 - Heart & Soul-Huey Lewis & The News 20 - Undercover Of The Night-Rolling Stones CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):DECEMBER 19,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 ISLANDS IN THE STREAM-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON 2 2 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 3 4 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 4 3 Say Say Say-Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 5 14 Major Tom (Coming Home)-Peter Schilling 6 6 Tonight,I Celebrate My Love-Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 7 9 Cum On Feel The Noize-Quiet Riot 8 5 True-Spandau Ballet 9 8 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 10 10 Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar 11 7 In A Big Country-Big Country 12 17 Crumblin' Down-John Cougar Mellencamp 13 12 Church Of The Poison Mind-Culture Club 14 13 Union Of The Snake-Duran Duran 15 15 Twist Of Fate-Olivia Newton-John 16 11 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 17 16 Owner Of A Lonely Heart-Yes 18 19 Heart & Soul-Huey Lewis & The News 19 20 Undercover Of The Night-Rolling Stones 20 RE Burning Down The House-Talking Heads CANADA'S TOP SINGLES (THE RECORD):DECEMBER 26,1983 TW LW Title-Artist 1 1 ISLANDS IN THE STREAM-KENNY ROGERS & DOLLY PARTON 2 2 All Night Long-Lionel Richie 3 4 Say Say Say-Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson 4 5 Major Tom (Coming Home)-Peter Schilling 5 7 Cum On Feel The Noize-Quiet Riot 6 10 Love Is A Battlefield-Pat Benatar 7 6 Tonight,I Celebrate My Love-Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson 8 15 Twist Of Fate-Olivia Newton-John 9 17 Owner Of A Lonely Heart-Yes 10 8 True-Spandau Ballet 11 11 In A Big Country-Big Country 12 3 Uptown Girl-Billy Joel 13 14 Union Of The Snake-Duran Duran 14 18 Heart & Soul-Huey Lewis & The News 15 9 Telefone (Long Distance Love Afffair)-Sheena Easton 16 19 Undercover Of The Night-Rolling Stones 17 13 Church Of The Poison Mind-Culture Club 18 12 Crumblin' Down-John Cougar Mellencamp 19 16 Making Love Out Of Nothing At All-Air Supply 20 - Say It Isn't So-Daryl Hall & John Oates * There are charts missing from this file.Should someone have any missing charts feel free to email me at worldtraveler188@gmail.com