Acclaimed Music - The Top Songs from 1982

The Top Songs from 1982
Rank	All Time Rank	Artist	Single	Sample
1	15	Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five	The Message
2	27	Michael Jackson	Billie Jean	Listen
3	85	Prince and The Revolution	Little Red Corvette	Listen
4	124	Marvin Gaye	Sexual Healing	Listen
5	154	Michael Jackson	Beat It	Listen
6	257	Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force	Planet Rock	Listen
7	289	Prince and The Revolution	1999	Listen
8	297	Joan Jett and The Blackhearts	I Love Rock'n'roll
9	409	The Clash	Rock the Casbah	Listen
10	464	Culture Club	Do You Really Want to Hurt Me	Listen
11	487	ABC	The Look of Love	Listen
12	496	Pretenders	Back on the Chain Gang	Listen
13	541	Duran Duran	Hungry Like the Wolf
14	545	New Order	Temptation
15	606	Dexy's Midnight Runners	Come On Eileen	Listen
16	637	The Jam	Town Called Malice
17	715	The Clash	Should I Stay or Should I Go	Listen
18	738	Madness	Our House
19	766	Robert Wyatt	Shipbuilding
20	978	George Clinton	Atomic Dog	Listen
21	1001	Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force	Looking for the Perfect Beat	Listen
22	1107	Modern English	I Melt with You
23	1169	The Associates	Party Fears Two
24	1246	Michael Jackson	Thriller	Listen
25	1270	Willie Nelson	Always on My Mind
26	1362	The The	Uncertain Smile	Listen
27	1438	John Cougar Mellencamp	Jack & Diane	Listen
28	1479	Gregory Isaacs	Night Nurse
29	1491	XTC	Senses Working Overtime	Listen
30	1510	Malcolm McLaren	Buffalo Gals	Listen
31	1551	The Gap Band	You Dropped a Bomb on Me
32	1557	Toni Basil	Mickey
33	1559	ABC	Poison Arrow	Listen
34	1637	The Beat	Save It for Later	Listen
35	1728	A Flock of Seagulls	I Ran (So Far Away)
36	1750	Rhoda Dakar	The Boiler
37	1759	Tears for Fears	Mad World
38	1845	Billy Idol	White Wedding
39	1918	Duran Duran	Rio
40	2099	Roxy Music	More Than This	Listen
41	2126	Michael Jackson	Wanna Be Startin' Something	Listen
42	2151	Thomas Dolby	She Blinded Me with Science
43	2169	Culture Club	Time (Clock of the Heart)	Listen
44	2213	Bow Wow Wow	I Want Candy
45	2298	Richard and Linda Thompson	Wall of Death	Listen
46	2308	Simple Minds	Promised You a Miracle	Listen
47	2316	Yazoo	Only You	Listen
48	2320	Wall of Voodoo	Mexican Radio	Listen
49	2326	Yazoo	Situation
50	2335	Fearless Four	Rockin' It
51	2397	The Nails	88 Lines about 44 Women
52	2415	Madness	House of Fun
53	2419	The Jam	Beat Surrender
54	2482	Musical Youth	Pass the Dutchie
55	2484	Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes	Up Where We Belong
56	2500	Gang of Four	I Love a Man in Uniform
57	2505	The Cure	Let's Go to Bed
58	2553	Men at Work	Down Under
59	2556	Yazoo	Don't Go	Listen
60	2713	The Clash	Straight to Hell	Listen
61	2737	Joe Jackson	Steppin' Out	Listen
62	2747	Peter Gabriel	Shock the Monkey	Listen
63	2757	Tommy Tutone	867-5309/Jenny
64	2820	Imagination	Just An Illusion
65	2904	The Psychedelic Furs	Love My Way	Listen
66	2926	Flipper	Sex Bomb
67	2937	Iron Maiden	Run to the Hills
68	2989	Aretha Franklin	Jump to It
Some songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
		Pretenders	My City Was Gone	Listen
		Billy Squier	Everybody Wants You
		Bad Brains	Sailin' On	Listen
		The Jam	The Bitterest Pill
		Dire Straits	Private Investigations	Listen
		The Associates	Club Country
		Kid Creole and The Coconuts	Anni I'm Not Your Daddy
		Billy Joel	Allentown
		The Pointer Sisters	I'm So Excited
		The Waitresses	I Know What Boys Like
		Men at Work	Who Can It Be Now?
		Shalamar	I Can Make You Feel Good
		Iron Maiden	The Number of the Beast
		The Weather Girls	It's Raining Men
		Survivor	Eye of the Tiger