| The CASH BOX Top 100 Black Contemporary | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JANUARY 8, 1983 | |||||
| (No new chart published this week [published chart was a reprint from the Dec. 25 issue]; weeks-on-chart column has been updated) | ||||||
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SEXUAL HEALING Marvin Gaye (Columbia 03302) |
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1 | 1 | 13 | TRULY Lionel Richie (Motown 1644) | 2 | 2 | 13 | THE GIRL IS MINE Michael Jackson/Paul McCartney (Epic 03288) | 3 | 3 | 9 | PUT IT IN A MAGAZINE Sonny Charles (Highrise 2001) | 4 | 9 | 15 | YOUNG LOVE Janet Jackson (A&M 2440) | 5 | 5 | 14 | GOT TO BE THERE Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 29881) | 6 | 7 | 10 | LET’S GO DANCIN’ (Ooh La, La, La) Kool & Gang (De-Lite 824) | 7 | 8 | 10 | DO IT (Let Me See You Shake) Bar-Kays (Mercury 76187) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 1999 Prince (Warner Bros. 29896) | 9 | 4 | 13 | BETCHA SHE DON’T LOVE YOU Evelyn King (RCA 13380) | 10 | 14 | 9 | NIPPLE TO THE BOTTLE Grace Jones (Island 99963) | 11 | 13 | 11 | ARE YOU SERIOUS Tyrone Davis (Highrise 2005) | 12 | 21 | 8 | THE WALK The Time (Warner Bros. 29856) | 13 | 12 | 8 | WELCOME TO THE CLUB Brothers Johnson (A&M 2506) | 14 | 17 | 7 | THE SMURF Tyrone Brunson (Believe In A Dream 03163) | 15 | 18 | 11 | MUSCLES Diana Ross (RCA 13348) | 16 | 6 | 14 | NASTY GIRL Vanity 6 (Warner Bros. 29908) | 17 | 15 | 15 | PAINTED PICTURE Commodores (Motown 1651) | 18 | 24 | 7 | THE LADY IN RED Alphonse Mouzon (Highrise 2000) | 19 | 22 | 13 | BAD BOY/ HAVING A PARTY Luther Vandross (Epic 03205) | 20 | 11 | 17 | TURN TO ME Maxine Nightingale featuring Jimmy Ruffin (Highrise 2004) | 21 | 26 | 9 | OUTSTANDING Gap Band (Total Experience 8205) | 22 | 29 | 7 | MOVIN’ VIOLATION Skyy (Salsoul 7038) | 23 | 25 | 11 | BAD BOY Ray Parker Jr. (Arista 1030) | 24 | 30 | 6 | HEARTBREAKER Dionne Warwick (Arista 1015) | 25 | 27 | 13 | LOVE ME RIGHT Aretha Franklin (Arista 1023) | 26 | 28 | 7 | BODY SLAM! Bootsy’s Rubber Band (Warner Bros. 29889) | 27 | 23 | 13 | THE BEST IS YET TO COME Grover Washington Jr. with Patti LaBelle (Elektra 69887) | 28 | 36 | 6 | SWEET BABY Harry Ray (Sugar Hill 789) | 29 | 32 | 11 | VERY SPECIAL PART Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1649) | 30 | 35 | 10 | TAKE IT OFF Chocolate Milk (RCA 13364) | 31 | 34 | 10 | HIGH HOPES S.O.S. Band (Tabu 03248) | 32 | 19 | 14 | MIND UP TONIGHT Melba Moore (Capitol 5180) | 33 | 48 | 8 | LOOPZILLA George Clinton (Capitol 5160) | 34 | 20 | 13 | SCORPIO Grand Master Flash & Furious Five (Sugar Hill 790) | 35 | 37 | 10 | WILD NIGHT One Way (MCA 52133) | 36 | 39 | 10 | PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK Planet Patrol (Tommy Boy 825) | 37 | 40 | 10 | PEOPLE TREAT YOU FUNKY (When Ya Ain’t Got No Money!) Richard “Dimples” Fields (Boardwalk 164) | 38 | 42 | 9 | AIN’T NOBODY, BABY Con Funk Shun (Mercury 76185) | 39 | 43 | 9 | KNOCKOUT Margie Joseph (HCRC 03337) | 40 | 44 | 8 | HANGIN’ Chic (Atlantic 89954) | 41 | 46 | 9 | DOO WA DITTY (Blow That Thing) Zapp (Warner Bros. 29891) | 42 | 16 | 12 | HEARTBEATS Yarbrough & Peoples (Total Experience 8204) | 43 | 68 | 4 | LET ME BE CLOSE TO YOU Valentine Brothers (Bridge 1984) | 44 | 49 | 10 | KEEPIN’ LOVE NEW Howard Johnson (A&M 2448) | 45 | 47 | 11 | DO IT ANY WAY YOU WANT Robert Winters & Fall (Casablanca 2361) | 46 | 50 | 8 | THERE I GO Alfie Silas (RCA 13387) | 47 | 51 | 7 | USED TO BE Charlene & Stevie Wonder (Motown 1650) | 48 | 31 | 10 | WE DON’T HAVE TO TALK (About Love) Peabo Bryson (Capitol 5188) | 49 | 64 | 4 | WALK ON BY “D” Train (Prelude 8057) | 50 | 33 | 13 | MUSIC AND LIGHTS Imagination (MCA 52129) | 51 | 58 | 7 | AFTER I CRY TONIGHT Lanier & Co. (LARC 81010) | 52 | 57 | 8 | STROKIN’ Dynasty (Solar 69927) | 53 | 45 | 10 | SHE’S JUST A GROUPIE Bobby Nunn (Motown 1643) | 54 | 38 | 16 | YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE Al Jarreau & Randy Crawford (Warner Bros. 29893) | 55 | 52 | 14 | SPECIAL OCCASION Millie Jackson (Spring 3028) | 56 | 41 | 12 | KELLY’S EYES Andre Cymone (Columbia 03301) | 57 | 56 | 9 | BABY, COME TO ME Patti Austin (with James Ingram) (Qwest 50036) | 58 | 66 | 22 | ONE MORE TIME McFadden & Whitehead (Capitol 5176) | 59 | 65 | 7 | FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY Spinners (Atlantic 89922) | 60 | 67 | 6 | SEVENTEEN Bill Summers & Summers Heat (MCA 52115) | 61 | 53 | 13 | MY LOVE GROWS STRONGER (pt. 1) Bloodstone (T-Neck 03394) | 62 | 88 | 4 | CHANGE THE WORLD Alfonzo (LARC 81011) | 63 | 69 | 6 | ENUFF IS ENUFF Rodney Franklin (Columbia 03273) | 64 | 61 | 8 | YOU CAN DO IT Vaughan Mason featuring Butch Dayo (Salsoul 7042) | 65 | 75 | 4 | WHAT ABOUT MY LOVE Johnnie Taylor (Beverly Glen 2003) | 66 | 60 | 18 | I LIKE IT DeBarge (Gordy 1645) | 67 | 78 | 5 | PASSION Barry White (Unlimited Gold 03379) | 68 | 74 | 6 | MS. FINE BROWN FRAME Sly Johnson (Boardwalk 99904) | 69 | 73 | 9 | IT’S RAINING MEN Weather Girls (Entertainment Company 03354) | 70 | 80 | 5 | I.G.Y. (What A Beautiful World) Donald Fagen (Warner Bros. 29900) | 71 | 76 | 6 | YA MAMA Wuf Ticket (Prelude 644) | 72 | 81 | 5 | I OWE IT TO ME Dunn & Bruce Street (Devaki 1014) | 73 | 89 | 4 | MANEATER Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 13354) | 74 | 77 | 6 | NUNK (New Wave Funk) Warp 9 (Prism 350) | 75 | 83 | 4 | INTRO (Come To Blow Ya Mind) Slave (Cotillion 99953) | 76 | 79 | 6 | MAGIC’S WAND Whodini (Jive 2004) | 77 | 87 | 4 | HEY THERE LONELY BOY Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 99943) | 78 | 85 | 4 | THE BEAT GOES ON Orbit (Featuring Carol Hall) (Quality/RFC 7025) | 79 | 86 | 4 | SHE SAID SHE LOVES ME Kleeer (Atlantic 89924) | 80 | 82 | 5 | ON THE WINGS OF LOVE Jeffrey Osborne (A&M 2434) | 81 | 54 | 17 | PASS THE DUTCHIE Musical Youth (MCA 52149) | 82 | — | 3 | PAPA WAS A ROLLIN’ STONE Wolf (Constellation 69849) | 83 | — | 3 | HAPPY FEELING Denroy Morgan (Becket 512) | 84 | 62 | 8 | SUCH A FEELING Aurra (Salsoul 7043) | 85 | — | 3 | LAST NIGHT A D.J. SAVED MY LIFE Indeep (Sound Of New York 602) | 86 | — | 3 | HEART TO HEART Kenny Loggins (Columbia 03377) | 87 | — | 3 | I’M THE ONE Material (Elektra 69933) | 88 | — | 3 | YOU AND I Goodie (Total Experience 8206) | 89 | — | 3 | TOO LATE Shawn Christopher (LARC 81012) | 90 | — | 3 | I WAS TIRED OF BEING ALONE (Glad I Got Cha) Patrice Rushen (Elektra 69930) | 91 | 71 | 8 | ATTACK OF THE NAME GAME Stacy Lattisaw (Cotillion 99968) | 92 | 55 | 16 | SHE BLEW MY MIND (69 Times) Rick James (Gordy 1646) | 93 | 63 | 9 | IN AND OUT Willie Hutch (Motown 1637) | 94 | 70 | 10 | 777-9311 The Time (Warner Bros. 29952) | 95 | 59 | 21 | A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS Tavares (RCA 13292) | 96 | 84 | 21 | LOVE COME DOWN Evelyn King (RCA 13273) | 97 | 72 | 23 | WILD GIRLS Klymaxx (Solar 69955) | 98 | 91 | 12 | I WANT TO THANK YOU Alicia Myers (MCA 52107) | 99 | 93 | 15 | KEEP AWAY GIRLS Stephanie Mills (Casablanca 2354) | 100 | 90 | 16 |
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