Billboard Hot 100 — July 3, 1982
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 3, 1982. "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League climbed from #2 to take over the #1 spot from "Ebony And Ivory" by Paul McCartney And Stevie Wonder, which had held it for 7 weeks, on its way to 3 weeks on top. 9 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Love Will Turn You Around" by Kenny Rogers at #55, which would go on to peak at #13. The biggest climber was "Wasted On The Way" by Crosby, Stills & Nash, up 19 places from #48 to #29.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League — 1 week at the top so far, 18 weeks on the chart since debuting March 6, 1982.
- New in the top 10: "Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor (up from #19 to #9); "Caught Up In You" by 38 Special (up from #12 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Don't Talk To Strangers" by Rick Springfield, down 51 places from #17 to #68.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Tainted Love" by Soft Cell, 25 weeks and counting (peak #11).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | Don't You Want Me The Human League |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | Rosanna Toto |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | Ebony And Ivory Paul McCartney And Stevie Wonder |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | Heat Of The Moment Asia |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 11 | Hurts So Good John Cougar |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | Always On My Mind Willie Nelson |
| 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | Let It Whip Dazz Band |
| 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me Juice Newton |
| 9 | 19 | 9 | 5 | Eye Of The Tiger Survivor |
| 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | Caught Up In You 38 Special |
| 11 | 14 | 11 | 25 | Tainted Love Soft Cell |
| 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | Crimson And Clover Joan Jett & the Blackhearts |
| 13 | 16 | 13 | 11 | Only The Lonely The Motels |
| 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | The Other Woman Ray Parker Jr. |
| 15 | 18 | 15 | 10 | Any Day Now Ronnie Milsap |
| 16 | 23 | 16 | 6 | Do I Do Stevie Wonder |
| 17 | 21 | 17 | 9 | Play The Game Tonight Kansas |
| 18 | 20 | 18 | 7 | Take Me Down Alabama |
| 19 | 22 | 19 | 6 | Abracadabra The Steve Miller Band |
| 20 | 28 | 20 | 4 | Keep The Fire Burnin' REO Speedwagon |
| 21 | 24 | 21 | 5 | What Kind Of Fool Am I Rick Springfield |
| 22 | 30 | 22 | 3 | Hold Me Fleetwood Mac |
| 23 | 25 | 23 | 10 | Forget Me Nots Patrice Rushen |
| 24 | 27 | 24 | 7 | Still They Ride Journey |
| 25 | 29 | 25 | 10 | Personally Karla Bonoff |
| 26 | 26 | 26 | 8 | Break It Up Foreigner |
| 27 | 34 | 27 | 4 | Even The Nights Are Better Air Supply |
| 28 | 11 | 11 | 10 | Body Language Queen |
| 29 | 48 | 29 | 2 | Wasted On The Way Crosby, Stills & Nash |
| 30 | 42 | 30 | 4 | Going To A Go-Go The Rolling Stones |
| 31 | 43 | 31 | 7 | Early In The Morning The Gap Band |
| 32 | 33 | 32 | 8 | After The Glitter Fades Stevie Nicks |
| 33 | 35 | 33 | 8 | This Man Is Mine Heart |
| 34 | 38 | 34 | 5 | Hard To Say I'm Sorry Chicago |
| 35 | 37 | 35 | 7 | Be Mine Tonight Neil Diamond |
| 36 | 36 | 36 | 8 | Hope You Love Me Like You Say You Do Huey Lewis & The News |
| 37 | 39 | 37 | 6 | Island Of Lost Souls Blondie |
| 38 | 40 | 38 | 7 | Dancing In The Street Van Halen |
| 39 | 46 | 39 | 5 | Hooked On Swing Larry Elgart And His Manhattan Swing Orchestra |
| 40 | 41 | 40 | 7 | Angel In Blue The J. Geils Band |
| 41 | 44 | 41 | 7 | If The Love Fits Wear It Leslie Pearl |
| 42 | 45 | 42 | 7 | You Should Hear How She Talks About You Melissa Manchester |
| 43 | 47 | 43 | 7 | Kids In America Kim Wilde |
| 44 | 54 | 44 | 4 | Out Of Work Gary U.S. Bonds |
| 45 | 50 | 45 | 7 | Nice Girls Eye To Eye |
| 46 | 49 | 46 | 8 | Love Plus One Haircut One Hundred |
| 47 | 53 | 47 | 5 | I Found Somebody Glenn Frey |
| 48 | 55 | 48 | 5 | Paperlate Genesis |
| 49 | 56 | 49 | 3 | Your Imagination Daryl Hall John Oates |
| 50 | 13 | 13 | 18 | Making Love Roberta Flack |
| 51 | 51 | 51 | 7 | I'll Find My Way Home Jon & Vangelis |
| 52 | 58 | 52 | 4 | Landslide Olivia Newton-John |
| 53 | 60 | 53 | 5 | If You Want My Love Cheap Trick |
| 54 | 15 | 10 | 14 | It's Gonna Take A Miracle Deniece Williams |
| 55 | NEW | 55 | 1 | Love Will Turn You Around Kenny Rogers |
| 56 | 57 | 56 | 6 | Right Kind Of Love Quarterflash |
| 57 | 73 | 57 | 2 | American Music The Pointer Sisters |
| 58 | 71 | 58 | 2 | Route 101 Herb Alpert |
| 59 | 62 | 59 | 6 | What Do All The People Know The Monroes |
| 60 | 69 | 60 | 5 | Street Corner Ashford & Simpson |
| 61 | 61 | 61 | 9 | Hooked On Big Bands The Frank Barber Orch. |
| 62 | 63 | 62 | 6 | I Want Candy Bow Wow Wow |
| 63 | 65 | 63 | 6 | Cutie Pie One Way |
| 64 | 67 | 64 | 4 | (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay The Reddings |
| 65 | 79 | 65 | 2 | Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger) Donna Summer |
| 66 | NEW | 66 | 1 | Think I'm In Love Eddie Money |
| 67 | NEW | 67 | 1 | Vacation Go-Go's |
| 68 | 17 | 2 | 18 | Don't Talk To Strangers Rick Springfield |
| 69 | 31 | 4 | 24 | 867-5309/jenny Tommy Tutone |
| 70 | 77 | 70 | 3 | Happy Hour Deodato |
| 71 | 75 | 71 | 5 | I Really Don't Need No Light Jeffrey Osborne |
| 72 | 32 | 3 | 21 | I've Never Been To Me Charlene |
| 73 | 52 | 14 | 14 | Man On Your Mind Little River Band |
| 74 | 81 | 74 | 3 | To Dream The Dream Frankie Miller |
| 75 | 59 | 24 | 14 | Without You (Not Another Lonely Night) Franke & The Knockouts |
| 76 | 78 | 76 | 4 | Loveline Dr. Hook |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Hot In The City Billy Idol |
| 78 | 64 | 64 | 6 | Dance Wit' Me - Part 1 Rick James |
| 79 | 66 | 13 | 16 | Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny) Elton John |
| 80 | 80 | 80 | 5 | Soup For One Chic |
| 81 | 82 | 81 | 2 | Don't Talk Larry Lee |
| 82 | 83 | 82 | 3 | No One Like You Scorpions |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going Jennifer Holliday |
| 84 | 68 | 26 | 13 | When It's Over Loverboy |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Eye In The Sky The Alan Parsons Project |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Too Good To Turn Back Now Rick Bowles |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | Words Missing Persons |
| 88 | 72 | 40 | 11 | Stone Cold Rainbow |
| 89 | 74 | 46 | 10 | Just Another Day In Paradise Bertie Higgins |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Enough Is Enough April Wine |
| 91 | 91 | 38 | 12 | Friends In Love Dionne Warwick & Johnny Mathis |
| 92 | 88 | 30 | 14 | When He Shines Sheena Easton |
| 93 | 89 | 23 | 15 | Fantasy Aldo Nova |
| 94 | 76 | 76 | 4 | So Fine The Oak Ridge Boys |
| 95 | 84 | 6 | 19 | '65 Love Affair Paul Davis |
| 96 | 70 | 45 | 8 | Dreamin' John Schneider |
| 97 | 85 | 62 | 7 | Happy Man Greg Kihn Band |
| 98 | 86 | 9 | 16 | Did It In A Minute Daryl Hall John Oates |
| 99 | 87 | 18 | 14 | Run For The Roses Dan Fogelberg |
| 100 | 90 | 35 | 13 | I Don't Know Where To Start Eddie Rabbitt |
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