Billboard Hot 100™

Week of March 27, 1982

Billboard Hot 100™

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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I Love Rock 'N Roll

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Producer(s):

R.Cordell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Boardwalk

Folgers, Trombone Shorty Launch New Ad Campaign Featuring a Joan Jett Classic

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Billboard Hot 100™

Week of March 27, 1982

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- I Love Rock 'N Roll
  Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
- 1
- 1
- 8
- - 1
  - 1
  - 8

Producer(s):

R.Cordell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Boardwalk

2
- Open Arms
  Journey
- 2
- 2
- 11
- - 2
  - 2
  - 11

Producer(s):

M.Stone, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

3
- We Got The Beat
  Go-Go's
- 6
- 3
- 9
- - 6
  - 3
  - 9

Producer(s):

R.Gottehrer, R.Freeman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I.R.S./Unknown

4
- That Girl
  Stevie Wonder
- 4
- 4
- 11
- - 4
  - 4
  - 11

Producer(s):

S.Wonder, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

5
- Sweet Dreams
  Air Supply
- 5
- 5
- 16
- - 5
  - 5
  - 16

Producer(s):

H.Maslin, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

6
- Make A Move On Me
  Olivia Newton-John
- 7
- 6
- 7
- - 7
  - 6
  - 7

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Records/Unknown

7
- Centerfold
  The J. Geils Band
- 3
- 1
- 21
- - 3
  - 1
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

S.Justman

Producer(s):

S.Justman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI America

8
- Chariots Of Fire - Titles
  Vangelis
- 14
- 8
- 16
- - 14
  - 8
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor

9
- Pac-Man Fever
  Buckner & Garcia
- 10
- 9
- 12
- - 10
  - 9
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

10
- Freeze-frame
  The J. Geils Band
- 18
- 10
- 6
- - 18
  - 10
  - 6

Producer(s):

S.Justman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

11
- Key Largo
  Bertie Higgins
- 13
- 11
- 20
- - 13
  - 11
  - 20

Producer(s):

S.Limbo, A.MacLellan, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kat Family/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Gold

12
- Bobbie Sue
  The Oak Ridge Boys
- 12
- 12
- 11
- - 12
  - 12
  - 11

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Records

13
- Shake It Up
  The Cars
- 9
- 4
- 19
- - 9
  - 4
  - 19

Producer(s):

R.Baker, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

14
- Don't Talk To Strangers
  Rick Springfield
- 24
- 14
- 4
- - 24
  - 14
  - 4

Producer(s):

K.Olsen, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

15
- Should I Do It
  The Pointer Sisters
- 17
- 15
- 10
- - 17
  - 15
  - 10

Producer(s):

R.Perry, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Planet/Unknown

16
- Take Off
  Bob & Doug McKenzie
- 19
- 16
- 9
- - 19
  - 16
  - 9

Producer(s):

M.Giacomelli, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

17
- (Oh) Pretty Woman
  Van Halen
- 22
- 17
- 8
- - 22
  - 17
  - 8

Producer(s):

T.Templeman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

18
- Do You Believe In Love
  Huey Lewis & The News
- 21
- 18
- 8
- - 21
  - 18
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis

19
- Edge Of Seventeen (Just Like The White Winged Dove)
  Stevie Nicks
- 25
- 19
- 6
- - 25
  - 19
  - 6

Producer(s):

J.Iovine, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Modern/Unknown

20
- Tonight I'm Yours (Don't Hurt Me)
  Rod Stewart
- 20
- 20
- 10
- - 20
  - 20
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner

21
- One Hundred Ways
  Quincy Jones Featuring James Ingram
- 26
- 21
- 15
- - 26
  - 21
  - 15

Producer(s):

Q.Jones II, K.wakefield, B.J.Wright

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

22
- Mirror, Mirror
  Diana Ross
- 8
- 8
- 12
- - 8
  - 8
  - 12

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

23
- '65 Love Affair
  Paul Davis
- 36
- 23
- 5
- - 36
  - 23
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

24
- Find Another Fool
  Quarterflash
- 30
- 24
- 7
- - 30
  - 24
  - 7

Producer(s):

J.Boylan, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

25
- My Guy
  Sister Sledge
- 28
- 25
- 9
- - 28
  - 25
  - 9

Producer(s):

Sister Sledge, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cotillion/Unknown

26
- Nobody Said It Was Easy (Lookin' For The Lights)
  LeRoux
- 35
- 26
- 7
- - 35
  - 26
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

27
- On The Way To The Sky
  Neil Diamond
- 32
- 27
- 7
- - 32
  - 27
  - 7

Producer(s):

N.Diamond, D.St.John, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

28
- 867-5309/jenny
  Tommy Tutone
- 34
- 28
- 10
- - 34
  - 28
  - 10

Producer(s):

C.Plotkin, Tutone, Keller

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

29
- Goin' Down
  Greg Guidry
- 38
- 29
- 7
- - 38
  - 29
  - 7

Producer(s):

J.Ryan, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Badlands/Unknown

30
- Juke Box Hero
  Foreigner
- 31
- 30
- 7
- - 31
  - 30
  - 7

Producer(s):

R.J.Lange, M.Jones, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

31
- Spirits In The Material World
  The Police
- 11
- 11
- 11
- - 11
  - 11
  - 11

Producer(s):

The Police, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

32
- Leader Of The Band
  Dan Fogelberg
- 15
- 9
- 18
- - 15
  - 9
  - 18

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Full Moon/Epic/Unknown

33
- Take It Easy On Me
  Little River Band
- 16
- 10
- 17
- - 16
  - 10
  - 17

Producer(s):

G.Martin, B.J.Wright, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

34
- Daddy's Home
  Cliff Richard
- 23
- 23
- 11
- - 23
  - 23
  - 11

Producer(s):

C.Richard, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

35
- Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk
  Dr. Hook
- 41
- 35
- 5
- - 41
  - 35
  - 5

Producer(s):

R.Haffkine, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Casablanca/Unknown

36
- When All Is Said And Done
  ABBA
- 27
- 27
- 12
- - 27
  - 27
  - 12

Producer(s):

B.Anderson, B.Ulvaeus, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

37
- Through The Years
  Kenny Rogers
- 29
- 13
- 14
- - 29
  - 13
  - 14

Producer(s):

L.Richie, S.Dorff, M.panzer

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty/Unknown

38
- Tell Me Tomorrow - Part I
  Smokey Robinson
- 33
- 33
- 11
- - 33
  - 33
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla

39
- Just Can't Win 'em All
  Stevie Woods
- 40
- 39
- 10
- - 40
  - 39
  - 10

Producer(s):

J.White, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cotillion/Unknown

40
- I've Never Been To Me
  Charlene
- 59
- 40
- 7
- - 59
  - 40
  - 7

Producer(s):

R.Miller, B.Gordy, D.Costa

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/Unknown

41
- Theme From Magnum P.i.
  Mike Post
- 45
- 41
- 8
- - 45
  - 41
  - 8

Producer(s):

M.Post, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

42
- Anyone Can See
  Irene Cara
- 42
- 42
- 17
- - 42
  - 42
  - 17

Producer(s):

R. Dante, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Network/Unknown

43
- Pop Goes The Movies Part I
  Meco
- 46
- 43
- 7
- - 46
  - 43
  - 7

Producer(s):

T.Bongiovi, J.Mc Kee, L.Quinn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

44
- Love In The First Degree
  Alabama
- 37
- 15
- 20
- - 37
  - 15
  - 20

Producer(s):

Alabama, L.McBride, H.Shedd

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

45
- Mama Used To Say
  Junior
- 49
- 45
- 7
- - 49
  - 45
  - 7

Producer(s):

J.gisombe, B.Carter, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

46
- Did It In A Minute
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 66
- 46
- 2
- - 66
  - 46
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

47
- Shine On
  George Duke
- 53
- 47
- 6
- - 53
  - 47
  - 6

Producer(s):

G.Duke, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

48
- Get Down On It
  Kool & The Gang
- 58
- 48
- 5
- - 58
  - 48
  - 5

Producer(s):

Deodato, Kool & The Gang, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

De-Lite/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

49
- Genius Of Love
  Tom Tom Club
- 51
- 49
- 10
- - 51
  - 49
  - 10

Producer(s):

S.Stanley, T.weymouth, C.Frantz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Unknown

50
- Don't Let Him Know
  Prism
- 39
- 39
- 9
- - 39
  - 39
  - 9

Producer(s):

Carter, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

51
- I'll Fall In Love Again
  Sammy Hagar
- 43
- 43
- 9
- - 43
  - 43
  - 9

Producer(s):

K.Olsen, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

52
- Memory
  Barbra Streisand
- 54
- 52
- 6
- - 54
  - 52
  - 6

Producer(s):

A.L.Webber, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

53
- Making Love
  Roberta Flack
- 60
- 53
- 4
- - 60
  - 53
  - 4

Producer(s):

B.Bacharach, C.B.Sager, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

54
- Never Give Up On A Good Thing
  George Benson
- 61
- 54
- 6
- - 61
  - 54
  - 6

Producer(s):

J.Graydon, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

55
- Another Sleepless Night
  Anne Murray
- 44
- 44
- 9
- - 44
  - 44
  - 9

Producer(s):

J.E.Norman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

56
- Apache
  Sugarhill Gang
- 57
- 56
- 7
- - 57
  - 56
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sugar Hill

57
- I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 47
- 1
- 20
- - 47
  - 1
  - 20

Producer(s):

D.Hall, J.Oates, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

58
- Shanghai Breezes
  John Denver
- 68
- 58
- 4
- - 68
  - 58
  - 4

Producer(s):

M.O'Donoghue, G.Morris, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

59
- Don't You Want Me
  The Human League
- 67
- 59
- 4
- - 67
  - 59
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

J.Callis, P.Oakey, P.A.Wright

Producer(s):

M.Rushent, Human League, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Capitol

60
- Always On My Mind
  Willie Nelson
- 69
- 60
- 4
- - 69
  - 60
  - 4

Producer(s):

C.Moman, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

61
- I'll Try Something New
  A Taste Of Honey
- 70
- 61
- 3
- - 70
  - 61
  - 3

Producer(s):

A.McKay, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

62
- Summer Nights
  Survivor
- 64
- 62
- 6
- - 64
  - 62
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Brothers

63
- Don't Let Me In
  Sneaker
- 63
- 63
- 5
- - 63
  - 63
  - 5

Producer(s):

J.Baxter, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Handshake/Unknown

64
- Tainted Love
  Soft Cell
- 80
- 64
- 11
- - 80
  - 64
  - 11

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire

65
- If I Had My Wish Tonight
  David Lasley
- 73
- 65
- 3
- - 73
  - 65
  - 3

Producer(s):

Dury, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

66
- The Other Woman
  Ray Parker Jr.
- 77
- 66
- 2
- - 77
  - 66
  - 2

Producer(s):

R.Parker,Jr., Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

67
- Hang Fire
  The Rolling Stones
- 78
- 67
- 2
- - 78
  - 67
  - 2

Producer(s):

M.Jagger, K.Richards, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

68
- On A Carousel
  Glass Moon
- 75
- 68
- 3
- - 75
  - 68
  - 3

Producer(s):

A.Wilson, L.Carlton, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Radio/Unknown

69
- Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)
  Elton John
- 79
- 69
- 2
- - 79
  - 69
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

70 NEW
NEW
- The Beatles' Movie Medley
  The Beatles
- -
- 70
- 1
- - -
  - 70
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

71
- Memories Of Days Gone By
  Fred Parris & The Five Satins
- 72
- 71
- 5
- - 72
  - 71
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

72
- Let's Hang On
  Barry Manilow
- 81
- 72
- 2
- - 81
  - 72
  - 2

Producer(s):

B.Crewe, D.Randell, S.Linzer

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

73
- Man On The Corner
  Genesis
- 82
- 73
- 2
- - 82
  - 73
  - 2

Producer(s):

P.Collins, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

74
- Don't Stop Me Baby (I'm On Fire)
  The Boys Band
- 83
- 74
- 4
- - 83
  - 74
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra

75 NEW
NEW
- Still In Saigon
  The Charlie Daniels Band
- -
- 75
- 1
- - -
  - 75
  - 1

Producer(s):

J.Boylan, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

76
- Harden My Heart
  Quarterflash
- 48
- 3
- 24
- - 48
  - 3
  - 24

Producer(s):

J.Boylan, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

77
- Call Me
  Skyy
- 50
- 26
- 11
- - 50
  - 26
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Salsoul

78 NEW
NEW
- Since You're Gone
  The Cars
- -
- 78
- 1
- - -
  - 78
  - 1

Producer(s):

R.Baker, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

79
- You Could Have Been With Me
  Sheena Easton
- 52
- 15
- 18
- - 52
  - 15
  - 18

Producer(s):

C.Neil, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

80 NEW
NEW
- Fantasy
  Aldo Nova
- -
- 80
- 1
- - -
  - 80
  - 1

Producer(s):

C.Love, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Portrait/Unknown

81
- Make Up Your Mind
  Aurra
- 90
- 81
- 2
- - 90
  - 81
  - 2

Producer(s):

S.Washington, C.Jones, S.young

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Salsoul/Unknown

82 NEW
NEW
- The Gigolo
  O'Bryan
- -
- 82
- 1
- - -
  - 82
  - 1

Producer(s):

D.cornelius, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

83 NEW
NEW
- I'll Drink To You
  Duke Jupiter
- -
- 83
- 1
- - -
  - 83
  - 1

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Coast to Coast

84 NEW
NEW
- Hollywood
  Shooting Star
- -
- 84
- 1
- - -
  - 84
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Capitol

85 NEW
NEW
- Stars on 45 III
  Stars On
- -
- 85
- 1
- - -
  - 85
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Radio

86 NEW
NEW
- One To One
  Carole King
- -
- 86
- 1
- - -
  - 86
  - 1

Producer(s):

M.Hallman, C.King, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

87 NEW
NEW
- I'm In Love Again
  Pia Zadora
- -
- 87
- 1
- - -
  - 87
  - 1

Producer(s):

J.Morali, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Curb/Unknown

88 NEW
NEW
- My Girl
  Donnie Iris
- -
- 88
- 1
- - -
  - 88
  - 1

Producer(s):

M.Avsec, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Records/Unknown

89
- Sleepwalk
  Larry Carlton
- 89
- 74
- 5
- - 89
  - 74
  - 5

Producer(s):

L.Carlton, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

90 NEW
NEW
- Circles
  Atlantic Starr
- -
- 90
- 1
- - -
  - 90
  - 1

Producer(s):

J.Carmichael, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

91
- Over The Line
  Eddie Schwartz
- 92
- 91
- 2
- - 92
  - 91
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco

92
- All Night With Me
  Laura Branigan
- 96
- 92
- 2
- - 96
  - 92
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

93
- If I Could Get You (into my Life)
  Gene Cotton
- 95
- 93
- 3
- - 95
  - 93
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Knoll

94
- I Believe
  Chilliwack
- 55
- 33
- 11
- - 55
  - 33
  - 11

Producer(s):

B.Henderson, B.Macleod, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Millennium/Unknown

95
- Physical
  Olivia Newton-John
- 56
- 1
- 26
- - 56
  - 1
  - 26

Producer(s):

J.Farrar, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Records

96
- Somewhere Down The Road
  Barry Manilow
- 62
- 21
- 15
- - 62
  - 21
  - 15

Producer(s):

B.Manilow, T.Snow, C.Weil

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

97
- The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known)
  Juice Newton
- 65
- 7
- 24
- - 65
  - 7
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

98
- Abacab
  Genesis
- 71
- 26
- 14
- - 71
  - 26
  - 14

Producer(s):

Genesis, Banks, Collins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

99
- Let The Feeling Flow
  Peabo Bryson
- 86
- 42
- 12
- - 86
  - 42
  - 12

Producer(s):

P.Bryson, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

100
- Working For The Weekend
  Loverboy
- 87
- 29
- 20
- - 87
  - 29
  - 20

Producer(s):

B.Fairbairn, M.Gordon, Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

Billboard Hot 100™

Week of March 27, 1982

Billboard Hot 100™

I Love Rock 'N Roll

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Folgers, Trombone Shorty Launch New Ad Campaign Featuring a Joan Jett Classic

Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 Countdown For May 24, 2025

Billboard Hot 100™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

I Love Rock 'N Roll

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Open Arms

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

We Got The Beat

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

That Girl

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sweet Dreams

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Make A Move On Me

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Centerfold

Songwriter(s):

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chariots Of Fire - Titles

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pac-Man Fever

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Freeze-frame

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Key Largo

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bobbie Sue

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shake It Up

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Don't Talk To Strangers

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Should I Do It

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