CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 8, 1983
(No new chart published this week [published chart was a reprint
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  Men At Work (Columbia ARC 37978)












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 27
LIONEL RICHIE
  Lionel Richie (Motown 6007ML)
 12
BUILT FOR SPEED
  Stray Cats (EMI America ST-17070)
 29
H2O
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA AFL1-4383)
 11
GET NERVOUS
  Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1396)
  8
CODA
  Led Zeppelin (Swan Song 90051)
  4
MIDNIGHT LOVE
  Marvin Gaye (Columbia FC 38197)
  8
...FAMOUS LAST WORDS...
  Supertramp (A&M SP-3732)
  9
NIGHT AND DAY
  Joe Jackson (A&M SP-4906)
 26
THE NYLON CURTAIN
  Billy Joel (Columbia TC 38200)
 13
LONG AFTER DARK
  Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet BSR-5360)
  8
THE NIGHTFLY
  Donald Fagen (Warner Bros. 1-23696)
 11
EMOTIONS IN MOTION
  Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12217)
 23
GREATEST HITS
  Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic QE 38308)
  9
THRILLER
  Michael Jackson (Epic QE 38112)
  3
COMBAT ROCK
  The Clash (Epic FE 37689)
 31
OLIVIA’S GREATEST HITS VOL. 2
  Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-5347)
 15
HELLO, I MUST BE GOING!
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 80035)
  7
AMERICAN FOOL
  John Cougar (Riva RVL-7501)
 37
HEARTLIGHT
  Neil Diamond (Columbia TC 38359)
 13
SPRING SESSION M
  Missing Persons (Capitol ST-12228)
 11
DAYLIGHT AGAIN
  Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 19360)
 26
1999
  Prince (Warner Bros. 1-23720)
  8
I CAN’T STAND STILL
  Don Henley (Asylum E1-60048)
 19
SPEAK OF THE DEVIL
  Ozzy Osborne (Jet ZX2 38350)
  5
THE JOHN LENNON COLLECTION
  John Lennon (Geffen GHSP 2023)
  7
THE LEXICON OF LOVE
  ABC (Mercury SRM-1-4059)
 19
WILD THINGS RUN FAST
  Joni Mitchell (Geffen GHS 2019)
  8
SHOWTIME!
  J. Geils Band (EMI America SO-17087)
  6
FRIEND OR FOE
  Adam Ant (Epic ARE 38370)
 11
RECORDS
  Foreigner (Atlantic 80999)
  3
MOUNTAIN MUSIC
  Alabama (RCA Victor AHL1-4229)
 44
MIRAGE
  Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1-23607)
 26
FOREVER, FOR ALWAYS, FOR LOVE
  Luther Vandross (Epic FE 38235)
 13
WORD OF MOUTH
  Toni Basil (Chrysalis CHR 1410)
 12
CHRISTMAS
  Oak Ridge Boys (MCA MCA-5365)
  8
LOVE OVER GOLD
  Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 1-23728)
 14
WINDS OF CHANGE
  Jefferson Starship (Grunt BXL1-4372)
 11
CHICAGO 16
  Chicago (Full Moon 1-23689)
 30
SCREAMING FOR VENGEANCE
  Judas Priest (Columbia FC 38160)
 26
JANE FONDA’S WORKOUT RECORD
  Jane Fonda (Columbia CX2 38054)
 33
PROPOSITIONS
  Bar-Kays (Mercury SRM-1-4065)
  9
BRANIGAN
  Laura Branigan (Atlantic SD 19289)
 19
TWO OF A KIND
  Earl Klugh & Bob James (Capitol SMAS-12244)
 10
HEARTBREAKER
  Dionne Warwick (Arista AL 9609)
 12
WORLDS APART
  Saga (Portrait ARR 38246)
 11
OH, NO! IT’S DEVO
  Devo (Warner Bros. 1-23741)
  8
ALL THE GREAT HITS
  Commodores (Motown 6028ML)
  6
SIGNALS
  Rush (Mercury SRM-1-4063)
 15
GREATEST HITS
  Little River Band (Capitol ST-12247)
  6
EAGLES GREATEST HITS VOLUME 2
  Eagles (Asylum E1 60205)
  9
ALWAYS ON MY MIND
  Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 37951)
 43
NEBRASKA
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia TC 38358)
 14
PETER GABRIEL
  Peter Gabriel (Geffen GHS 2011)
 15
SILK ELECTRIC
  Diana Ross (RCA AFL1-4384)
 12
GET CLOSER
  Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 60185)
 13
HERE COMES THE NIGHT
  Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9610)
  5
ABSOLUTELY LIVE
  Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 1-23743)
  8
IT’S HARD
  The Who (Warner Bros. 1-23731)
 17
THE SINGLES (The First Ten Years)
  Abba (Atlantic 80036)
  5
GET LUCKY
  Loverboy (Columbia FC 37638)
 61
ANNIE
  Original Soundtrack (Columbia JS 38000)
 34
HOOKED ON CLASSICS II (Can’t Stop The Classics)
  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Louis Clark (RCA Victor AFL1-4373)
 24
TOTO IV
  Toto (Columbia FC 37728)
 39
AS ONE
  Kool & Gang (De-Lite DSR 8505)
 15
HIGH ADVENTURE
  Kenny Loggins (Columbia TC 38127)
 17
GONE TROPPO
  George Harrison (Dark Horse 1-23734)
  8
SPECIAL BEAT SERVICE
  English Beat (I.R.S. SP-70032)
 12
TO THE MAX
  Con Funk Shun (Mercury SRM-1-4067)
  9
ASIA
  Asia (Geffen GHS 2008)
 41
LOVE WILL TURN YOU AROUND
  Kenny Rogers (Liberty LO-51124)
 25
IF THAT’S WHAT IT TAKES
  Michael McDonald (Warner Bros. 1-23703)
 20
CHAKA KHAN
  Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 1-23729)
  5
12 GREATEST HITS VOLUME II
  Neil Diamond (TC 38068)
 33
WWII
  Waylon & Willie (RCA AHL1-4455)
 12
AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
  Original Soundtrack (Island 90017)
 12
EYE IN THE SKY
  Alan Parsons Project (Arista AL 9599)
 30
20 GREATEST HITS
  Beatles (Capitol SV-12245)
  8
A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS
  Flock Of Seagulls (Jive/Arista VA 66000)
 34
JANET JACKSON
  Janet Jackson (A&M SP-6-4907)
 11
HOOKED ON SWING
  Larry Elgart & Manhattan Swing Orchestra (RCA Victor AFL1-4343)
 31
THE BEST IS YET TO COME
  Grover Washington, Jr. (Elektra 60215)
  5
LIVING MY LIFE
  Grace Jones (Island 90018)
  5
VANITY 6
  Vanity 6 (Warner Bros. 1-23716)
 15
REACH
  Richard Simmons (Elektra E1-60122)
 32
CHRISTMAS WISHES
  Anne Murray (Capitol SN-16232)
 15
GREATEST HITS
  Dolly Parton (RCA Victor AHL1-4422)
 14
NO CONTROL
  Eddie Money (Columbia/Wolfgang FC 37960)
 27
AEROBIC SHAPE-UP
  Joanie Greggains (Parade PA-104)
 39
MORE JAZZERCISE
  Judi Sheppard Missett (MCA MCA-5375)
  9
WHAT TIME IS IT?
  The Time (Warner Bros. 1-23701)
 17
GET LOOSE
  Evelyn King (RCA Victor AFL1-4337)
 18
QUIET LIES
  Juice Newton (Capitol ST-12210)
 33
FEELS SO RIGHT
  Alabama (RCA Victor AHL1-3930)
 96
LAST DATE
  Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 1-23740)
 10
I ADVANCE MASKED
  Andy Summers & Robert Fripp (A&M SP-4913)
 12
DON’T PLAY WITH FIRE
  Peabo Bryson (Capitol ST-12241)
  6
TRUE LOVE
  Crystal Gayle (Elektra 60200)
  7
SKYYJAMMER
  Skyy (Salsoul SA 8555)
  8
GREATEST HITS
  Ray Parker Jr. (Arista AL 9612)
  5
JEFFREY OSBORNE
  Jeffrey Osborne (A&M SP-4896)
 30
THE JAZZ SINGER
  Original Soundtrack / Neil Diamond (Capitol SWAV-12120)
101
THE MESSAGE
  Grand Master Flash & Furious Five (Sugar Hill SH 268)
 13
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
  Michael Jackson, Nar. /John Williams (MCA MCA-70000)
  6
CHRISTMAS
  Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-51115)
 17
CASINO LIGHTS—RECORDED LIVE AT MONTREUX, SWITZERLAND
  Various Artists (Warner Bros. 1-23718)
 10
RADIO ROMANCE
  Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 60160)
 10
A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS
  Various Artists (RCA Victor CPL1-4396)
  6
CREATURES OF THE NIGHT
  Kiss (Casablanca NBLP 7270)
  6
PICTURES AT ELEVEN
  Robert Plant (Swan Song SS 8512)
 26
FOREVER NOW
  Psychedelic Furs (Columbia ARC 38261)
 13
INCOGNITO
  Spyro Gyra (MCA MCA-5368)
 13
RIT/2
  Lee Ritenour (Elektra 60186)
  7
WILD NIGHT
  One Way (MCA MCA-5369)
 12
NO-MAN’S-LAND
  Lene Lovich (Stiff/Epic ARE 38399)
  6
RUN FOR THE ROSES
  Jerry Garcia (Arista AL 9603)
  9
S.O.S. III
  S.O.S. Band (Tabu FZ 38352)
  7
IT’S ALRIGHT (I See Rainbows)
  Yoko Ono (Polydor PD-1-6364)
  3
KISSING TO BE CLEVER
  Culture Club (Epic/Virgin ARE 38398)
  6
PRETTY PAPER
  Willie Nelson (Columbia JC 36189)
 14
NO FUN ALOUD
  Glenn Frey (Asylum E1-60129)
 30
JUMP TO IT
  Aretha Franklin (Arista AL 9602)
 23
THREE LOCK BOX
  Sammy Hagar (Geffen GHS 2021)
  3
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RAINBOW
  Melba Moore (Capitol ST-12243)
  9
SHANGO
  Santana (Columbia FC 38122)
 19
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
  Original Soundtrack /John Williams (MCA MCA-6109)
 29
HIGHWAYS & HEARTACHES
  Ricky Skaggs (Epic FE 37996)
 15
EYE OF THE TIGER
  Survivor (Scotti Brothers FZ 38062)
 29
EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE ONE
  Patti Austin (Warner Bros./Qwest QWS 3591)
 29
KENNY ROGERS’ GREATEST HITS
  Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072)
117
I COULD RULE THE WORLD IF I COULD GET THE PARTS
  Waitresses (Polydor PX-1-507)
  6
SUCCESS HASN’T SPOILED ME YET
  Rick Springfield (RCA Victor AFL1-4125)
 42
HIMSELF
  Bill Cosby (Motown 6026ML)
  5
A CHRISTMAS ALBUM
  Barbra Streisand (Columbia CS 9557)
 21
SINGLES – 45’S AND UNDER
  Squeeze (A&M SP-4922)
  5
MEN WITHOUT WOMEN
  Little Stevie & Disciples Of Soul (EMI America ST-17086)
  9
DECEMBER
  George Winston (Windham Hill C-1025)
  3
HANK WILLIAMS, JR.’S GREATEST HITS
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Elektra/Curb E1-60193)
 14
TONGUE IN CHIC
  Chic (Atlantic 80031)
  7
NOW AND FOREVER
  Air Supply (Arista AL 9587)
 30
AEROBIC SHAPE-UP II
  Joanie Greggains (Parade PA-106)
  3
ABRACADABRA
  Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-12216)
 29
CUT
  Golden Earring (21 Records T1-1-9004)
  6
ESCAPE
  Journey (Columbia TC 37408)
 75
ZAPP II
  Zapp (Warner Bros. 1-23583)
 23
WILLIE NELSON’S GREATEST HITS (& Some That Will Be)
  Willie Nelson (Columbia KC2 37542)
 69
O HOLY NIGHT
  Luciano Pavarotti with National Philharmonic Orchestra / Kurt Herbert Adler
  (London OS 26473)
 12
UTOPIA
  Utopia (Network 60183)
 14
BLAST!
  Brothers Johnson (A&M SP-4927)
  4
SOMETHING’S GOING ON
  Frida (Atlantic 80018)
  9
CHARIOTS OF FIRE
  Original Soundtrack / Vangelis (Polydor PD-1-6335)
 65
HOOKED ON CLASSICS
  Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Louis Clark (RCA Victor AFL1-4194)
 60
GAP BAND IV
  Gap Band (Total Experience TE-1-3001)
 31
ANNE MURRAY’S GREATEST HITS
  Anne Murray (Capitol SOO-12110)
120
VACATION
  Go-Go’s (I.R.S. SP 70031)
 22
RIO
  Duran Duran (Harvest ST-12211)
 15
MERRY CHRISTMAS
  Bing Crosby (MCA MCA-15024)
 39
VISIONS OF THE LITE
  Slave (Cotillion 90024)
  4
BLACKOUT
  Scorpions (Mercury SRM-1-4039)
 42
TOUR DE FORCE – “LIVE”
  Al Di Meola (Columbia FC 38373)
  7
JUST SYLVIA
  Sylvia (RCA Victor AHL1-4312)
 22
JUST AIN’T GOOD ENOUGH
  Johnnie Taylor (Beverly Glen BG-10001)
  8
ALL FOUR ONE
  Motels (Capitol ST-12177)
 37
THREE SIDES LIVE
  Genesis (Atlantic SD 2-2000)
 29
SHUTTERED ROOM
  The Fixx (MCA MCA-5345)
 13
THE STATLER BROTHERS CHRISTMAS CARD
  Statler Brothers (Mercury SRM-1-5012)
 25
USED TO BE
  Charlene (Motown 6027ML)
  7
CAROL HENSEL’S EXERCISE & DANCE PROGRAM VOLUME 3
  Carol Hensel (Vintage VNI 30004)
  4
GRAND SLAM
  Spinners (Atlantic 80020)
  8
THE PARTY’S OVER
  Talk Talk (EMI America ST-17083)
  9
PAT TRAVERS’ BLACK PEARL
  Pat Travers (Polydor PD-1-6361)
 10
COMPUTER GAMES
  George Clinton (Capitol ST-12246)
  6
MEMORIES OF CHRISTMAS
  Elvis Presley (RCA Victor CPL1-4395)
  5
FRICTION
  Chocolate Milk (RCA Victor AFL1-4412)
  6
A CHRISTMAS TOGETHER
  John Denver & Muppets (RCA AFL1-3451)
 27
HARD TIMES
  Millie Jackson (Spring SP-1-6737)
  5
OPUS X
  Chilliwack (Millennium BXL1-7766)
  4
BIGGEST HITS
  Marty Robbins (Columbia FC 38309)
  3
VOYEUR
  Kim Carnes (EMI America SO-17078)
 17
MERRY CHRISTMAS
  Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 8021)
 40
THE BITTEREST PILL (I Ever Had To Swallow)
  The Jam (Polydor PX-1-506)
  5
A CHIPMUNK CHRISTMAS
  Chipmunks (RCA Victor AQL1-4041)
 14
VANDENBERG
  Vandenberg (Atco 90005)
  3
IN THE MOOD FOR SOMETHING RUDE
  Foghat (Bearsville 1-23747)
  5
VIEW FROM THE GROUND
  America (Capitol ST-12209)
 18
DIARY OF A MADMAN
  Ozzy Osborne (Jet FZ 37492)
 60
DIVER DOWN
  Van Halen (Warner Bros. BSK 3677)
 36
TURNED ON CHRISTMAS
  Henry Hadaway Orchestra & Chorus (RCA Victor AFL1-4454)
  5
DONNA SUMMER
  Donna Summer (Geffen GHS 2005)
 23
WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS’ MOUSERCISE
  Various Cartoon Characters (Disneyland 62516)
 43
MADNESS, MONEY AND MUSIC
  Sheena Easton (EMI America ST-17080)
 14
PERFECT STRANGER
  T. G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 1-23726)
 10
SECOND TO NUNN
  Bobby Nunn (Motown 6022ML)
 12
STEEL BREEZE
  Steel Breeze (RCA Victor AFL1-4424)
 16
THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY
  Donnie Iris & Cruisers (MCA/Carousel MCA-5358)
 10
ROCK IN A HARD PLACE
  Aerosmith (Columbia FC 38061)
 17
LET ME TICKLE YOUR FANCY
  Jermaine Jackson (Motown 6017ML)
 23
POINTER SISTERS’ GREATEST HITS
  Pointer Sisters (Planet 60203)
  8
UPSTAIRS AT ERIC’S
  Yaz (Sire/Mute 1-23737)
 16
WIN THIS RECORD
  David Lindley (Asylum 60178)
 14
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