Billboard Hot 100 — November 19, 1983
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of November 19, 1983. "All Night Long (All Night)" by Lionel Richie held #1 for a 2nd straight week, on its way to 4 weeks on top. 7 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Read 'Em And Weep" by Barry Manilow at #53, which would go on to peak at #18. The biggest climber was "Union Of The Snake" by Duran Duran, up 18 places from #42 to #24.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "All Night Long (All Night)" by Lionel Richie — 2 weeks at the top so far, 10 weeks on the chart since debuting September 17, 1983.
- New in the top 10: "Love Is A Battlefield" by Pat Benatar (up from #13 to #7); "Say It Isn't So" by Daryl Hall John Oates (up from #17 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Spice Of Life" by The Manhattan Transfer, down 29 places from #40 to #69.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "The Safety Dance" by Men Without Hats, 22 weeks and counting (peak #3).
- Gone from the chart: "Puttin' On The Ritz" by Taco after 21 weeks (peak #4); "(she's) Sexy + 17" by Stray Cats after 15 weeks (peak #5); "Far From Over" by Frank Stallone after 16 weeks (peak #10).
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 | 1 | 1 | 10 | All Night Long (All Night) Lionel Richie |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | Say Say Say Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | Uptown Girl Billy Joel |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | Islands In The Stream Kenny Rogers Duet With Dolly Parton |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 | Cum On Feel The Noize Quiet Riot |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | Total Eclipse Of The Heart Bonnie Tyler |
| 7 | 13 | 7 | 9 | Love Is A Battlefield Pat Benatar |
| 8 | 6 | 4 | 13 | One Thing Leads To Another The Fixx |
| 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | Suddenly Last Summer The Motels |
| 10 | 17 | 10 | 4 | Say It Isn't So Daryl Hall John Oates |
| 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | Delirious Prince |
| 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | Heart And Soul Huey Lewis & The News |
| 13 | 18 | 13 | 7 | P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) Michael Jackson |
| 14 | 19 | 14 | 6 | Crumblin' Down John Cougar Mellencamp |
| 15 | 11 | 9 | 14 | Telefone (long Distance Love Affair) Sheena Easton |
| 16 | 9 | 2 | 17 | Making Love Out Of Nothing At All Air Supply |
| 17 | 22 | 17 | 5 | Church Of The Poison Mind Culture Club |
| 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | Tonight, I Celebrate My Love Peabo Bryson/Roberta Flack |
| 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | Modern Love David Bowie |
| 20 | 28 | 20 | 5 | Why Me? Irene Cara |
| 21 | 12 | 4 | 16 | True Spandau Ballet |
| 22 | 21 | 14 | 11 | If Anyone Falls Stevie Nicks |
| 23 | 25 | 23 | 9 | Send Her My Love Journey |
| 24 | 42 | 24 | 3 | Union Of The Snake Duran Duran |
| 25 | 26 | 25 | 9 | Tender Is The Night Jackson Browne |
| 26 | 30 | 26 | 5 | In A Big Country Big Country |
| 27 | 27 | 27 | 7 | How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye Dionne Warwick & Luther Vandross |
| 28 | 32 | 28 | 9 | Major Tom (Coming Home) Peter Schilling |
| 29 | 29 | 29 | 8 | Ain't Nobody Chaka Khan |
| 30 | 31 | 30 | 8 | Mirror Man The Human League |
| 31 | 23 | 23 | 10 | Love Is A Stranger Eurythmics |
| 32 | 38 | 32 | 3 | Twist Of Fate Olivia Newton-John |
| 33 | 36 | 33 | 6 | Souls Rick Springfield |
| 34 | 41 | 34 | 3 | Synchronicity II The Police |
| 35 | 35 | 35 | 6 | The Smile Has Left Your Eyes Asia |
| 36 | 37 | 36 | 11 | Just Got Lucky Joboxers |
| 37 | 45 | 37 | 3 | Owner Of A Lonely Heart Yes |
| 38 | 46 | 38 | 4 | I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues Elton John |
| 39 | 48 | 39 | 2 | Undercover Of The Night The Rolling Stones |
| 40 | 20 | 3 | 13 | King Of Pain The Police |
| 41 | 43 | 41 | 6 | Invisible Hands Kim Carnes |
| 42 | 47 | 42 | 10 | Break My Stride Matthew Wilder |
| 43 | 51 | 43 | 6 | Time Will Reveal Debarge |
| 44 | 24 | 9 | 17 | Burning Down The House Talking Heads |
| 45 | 53 | 45 | 5 | The Way He Makes Me Feel Barbra Streisand |
| 46 | 39 | 39 | 8 | My Town Michael Stanley Band |
| 47 | 62 | 47 | 2 | If I'd Been The One Thirty Eight Special |
| 48 | 55 | 48 | 4 | I Won't Stand In Your Way Stray Cats |
| 49 | 59 | 49 | 3 | Allergies Paul Simon |
| 50 | 54 | 50 | 7 | I Need You The Pointer Sisters |
| 51 | 63 | 51 | 5 | I Am Love Jennifer Holliday |
| 52 | 58 | 52 | 5 | When The Lights Go Out Naked Eyes |
| 53 | NEW | 53 | 1 | Read 'Em And Weep Barry Manilow |
| 54 | 56 | 54 | 10 | Only You Commodores |
| 55 | 60 | 55 | 6 | Stay With Me Tonight Jeffrey Osborne |
| 56 | 44 | 34 | 9 | Automatic Man Michael Sembello |
| 57 | 61 | 57 | 7 | Talking In Your Sleep The Romantics |
| 58 | 34 | 34 | 10 | Queen Of The Broken Hearts Loverboy |
| 59 | 75 | 59 | 3 | Joanna Kool & The Gang |
| 60 | 68 | 60 | 4 | Holiday Madonna |
| 61 | 33 | 3 | 22 | The Safety Dance Men Without Hats |
| 62 | 67 | 62 | 6 | Baby I Lied Deborah Allen |
| 63 | 49 | 28 | 12 | Foolin' Def Leppard |
| 64 | 66 | 64 | 7 | On The Dark Side John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band |
| 65 | 81 | 65 | 2 | I Still Can't Get Over Loving You Ray Parker Jr. |
| 66 | 72 | 66 | 4 | What's New Linda Ronstadt & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra |
| 67 | 50 | 50 | 7 | Stop Doggin' Me Around Klique |
| 68 | NEW | 68 | 1 | Gold Spandau Ballet |
| 69 | 40 | 40 | 11 | Spice Of Life The Manhattan Transfer |
| 70 | 52 | 29 | 13 | Can't Shake Loose Agnetha Faltskog |
| 71 | 64 | 1 | 17 | Tell Her About It Billy Joel |
| 72 | 69 | 28 | 21 | Old Time Rock & Roll Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band |
| 73 | 74 | 73 | 5 | I Just Can't Walk Away Four Tops |
| 74 | 89 | 74 | 3 | Street Of Dreams Rainbow |
| 75 | 85 | 75 | 2 | Magnetic Earth, Wind & Fire |
| 76 | 88 | 76 | 2 | Blue World The Moody Blues |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | You Don't Believe The Alan Parsons Project |
| 78 | 79 | 78 | 4 | No One Can Love You More Than Me Melissa Manchester |
| 79 | 57 | 24 | 12 | This Time Bryan Adams |
| 80 | 91 | 80 | 2 | Let The Music Play Shannon |
| 81 | 76 | 76 | 4 | Lady Down On Love Alabama |
| 82 | 87 | 82 | 2 | Lick It Up KISS |
| 83 | 65 | 28 | 10 | Dr. Heckyll & Mr. Jive Men At Work |
| 84 | 78 | 40 | 15 | Miracles Stacy Lattisaw |
| 85 | 70 | 11 | 19 | Promises, Promises Naked Eyes |
| 86 | 93 | 86 | 2 | I Like Men Without Hats |
| 87 | 95 | 87 | 2 | Send Me An Angel Real Life |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | In The Mood Robert Plant |
| 89 | 84 | 55 | 13 | Just Be Good To Me The S.O.S. Band |
| 90 | 94 | 90 | 2 | All The Right Moves Jennifer Warnes/Chris Thompson |
| 91 | 86 | 73 | 8 | Mama Genesis |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | State Of The Union Industry |
| 93 | 82 | 36 | 14 | Everyday I Write The Book Elvis Costello And The Attractions |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | Tell Me If You Still Care The S.O.S. Band |
| 95 | 77 | 77 | 5 | Caught In The Game Survivor |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Big Crash Eddie Money |
| 97 | 80 | 20 | 16 | Big Log Robert Plant |
| 98 | 73 | 73 | 7 | Never Say Die (Give A Little Bit More) Cliff Richard |
| 99 | 83 | 83 | 4 | Allies Heart |
| 100 | 90 | 90 | 3 | Dirty Looks Juice Newton |
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