Acclaimed Music - The Top Songs from 1982

The Top Songs from 1982
Rank	All Time Rank	Artist	Single	Sample
1	14	Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five	The Message
2	29	Michael Jackson	Billie Jean	Listen
3	88	Prince and The Revolution	Little Red Corvette	Listen
4	133	Marvin Gaye	Sexual Healing	Listen
5	168	Michael Jackson	Beat It	Listen
6	252	Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force	Planet Rock	Listen
7	301	Joan Jett and The Blackhearts	I Love Rock'n'roll
8	305	Prince and The Revolution	1999	Listen
9	442	ABC	The Look of Love	Listen
10	457	The Clash	Rock the Casbah	Listen
11	513	Culture Club	Do You Really Want to Hurt Me	Listen
12	545	Pretenders	Back on the Chain Gang	Listen
13	577	New Order	Temptation
14	629	Duran Duran	Hungry Like the Wolf
15	635	Dexy's Midnight Runners	Come On Eileen	Listen
16	665	The Jam	Town Called Malice
17	668	Madness	Our House
18	749	The Clash	Should I Stay or Should I Go	Listen
19	761	Robert Wyatt	Shipbuilding
20	888	George Clinton	Atomic Dog	Listen
21	1088	Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force	Looking for the Perfect Beat	Listen
22	1194	The Associates	Party Fears Two
23	1234	Modern English	I Melt with You
24	1309	ABC	Poison Arrow	Listen
25	1321	Michael Jackson	Thriller	Listen
26	1380	Willie Nelson	Always on My Mind
27	1381	Richard and Linda Thompson	Wall of Death	Listen
28	1444	Gregory Isaacs	Night Nurse
29	1470	The The	Uncertain Smile	Listen
30	1481	Tears for Fears	Mad World
31	1636	John Cougar Mellencamp	Jack & Diane	Listen
32	1659	Malcolm McLaren	Buffalo Gals	Listen
33	1666	XTC	Senses Working Overtime	Listen
34	1670	The Gap Band	You Dropped a Bomb on Me
35	1680	Toni Basil	Mickey
36	1810	The Beat	Save It for Later	Listen
37	1817	The Clash	Straight to Hell	Listen
38	1832	Roxy Music	More Than This	Listen
39	1850	Rhoda Dakar	The Boiler
40	1907	Simple Minds	Promised You a Miracle	Listen
41	1928	A Flock of Seagulls	I Ran (So Far Away)
42	1989	Duran Duran	Rio
43	2033	Men at Work	Down Under
44	2120	Billy Idol	White Wedding
45	2154	Michael Jackson	Wanna Be Startin' Something	Listen
46	2410	Thomas Dolby	She Blinded Me with Science
47	2430	The Psychedelic Furs	Love My Way	Listen
48	2434	Bow Wow Wow	I Want Candy
49	2437	Yazoo	Only You	Listen
50	2439	Madness	House of Fun
51	2478	The Jam	Beat Surrender
52	2504	Culture Club	Time (Clock of the Heart)	Listen
53	2565	Yazoo	Situation
54	2593	The Cure	Let's Go to Bed
55	2631	Fearless Four	Rockin' It
56	2676	Wall of Voodoo	Mexican Radio	Listen
57	2683	Gang of Four	I Love a Man in Uniform
58	2687	Musical Youth	Pass the Dutchie
59	2715	Yazoo	Don't Go	Listen
60	2734	Bruce Springsteen	State Trooper	Listen
61	2779	Iron Maiden	The Number of the Beast
62	2784	The Nails	88 Lines about 44 Women
63	2899	Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes	Up Where We Belong
64	2973	Midnight Oil	Power and the Passion	Listen
Some songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
		Joe Jackson	Steppin' Out	Listen
		Tommy Tutone	867-5309/Jenny
		Imagination	Just An Illusion
		Peter Gabriel	Shock the Monkey	Listen
		Iron Maiden	Run to the Hills
		Aretha Franklin	Jump to It
		Flipper	Sex Bomb
		Bad Brains	Sailin' On	Listen
		The Jam	The Bitterest Pill
		Pretenders	My City Was Gone	Listen
		Billy Squier	Everybody Wants You
		Dire Straits	Private Investigations	Listen
		The Associates	Club Country
		Billy Joel	Allentown
		Kid Creole and The Coconuts	Anni I'm Not Your Daddy
		Shalamar	I Can Make You Feel Good
		The Waitresses	I Know What Boys Like
		The Pointer Sisters	I'm So Excited
		The Weather Girls	It's Raining Men
		Men at Work	Who Can It Be Now?
		Survivor	Eye of the Tiger