Top Adult Contemporary Songs of 1982 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

[Columbia 02860]
written by Paul McCartney

R charted as Who Can It Be Now? / Down Under in US dance charts
[Columbia 03303]
written by Colin Hay & Ron Strykert

[Scotti Brothers 02912]
written by Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peterik

as Dexy's Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express
BRIT Awards Best British Single 1983
[Mercury 76189]
written by Kevin Rowland, "Big" Jim Paterson & Billy Adams

[Capitol 5126]
written by Steve Miller

charted as I'm Afraid of Me / Do You Really Want to Hurt Me? in US dance charts
[Epic/Virgin 03368]
written by Boy George, Michael Craig, Roy Hay & Jon Moss

charted as Hard to Say I'm Sorry/Get Away in US AC charts
[Full Moon 29979]
written by Peter Cetera & David Foster

[Motown 1644]
written by Lionel Richie

[Columbia 03335]
written by David Paich & Jeff Porcaro

R
[Motown 1611]
written by Ron Miller & Ken Hirsch

[RCA 13354]
written by Sara Allen, Daryl Hall & John Oates

[Epic/Virgin 03796]
written by Boy George, Michael Craig, Roy Hay & Jon Moss

Academy Award for Best Original Song 1982 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1982
[Island 99996]
written by Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie & Will Jennings

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #231]
[Columbia 03302]
written by Marvin Gaye

[Epic 03288]
written by Michael Jackson

[Atlantic 4048]
written by Umberto Tozzi, Giancarlo Bigazzi & Trevor Veitch

[Qwest 50036]
written by Rod Temperton

[Atlantic 89933]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.

[Arista 1015]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1983
[Columbia 02811]
written by David Paich

[A&M 2428]
written by Joe Jackson

as Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
[Capitol 5187]
written by Rodney Crowell

[Tamla 1602]
written by Stevie Wonder

[Tamla 1612]
written by Stevie Wonder

[Columbia 02687]
written by Jonathan Cain & Steve Perry

[RCA 13070]
written by Rick Springfield

[Geffen 29954]
written by Elton John & Gary Osborne

Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1983
[Columbia 02741]
written by Johnny Christopher, Mark James [songwriter] & Wayne Carson Thompson

[Warner 29933]
written by Michael McDonald, Ed Sanford, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller

[Sire 29844]
written by Vince Clarke

[Arista 0696]
written by Alan Parsons & Eric Woolfson

[Warner 29966]
written by Christine McVie & Robbie Patton

[Arista 0669]
written by Ray Parker Jr

[Arista 0692]
written by Terry Skinner, J.L. Wallace & Ken Bell

[Columbia 03345]
written by Neil Diamond, Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager

produced by Michael Jackson
[RCA 13348]
written by Michael Jackson

[Columbia 03019]
written by Paul McCartney

[Elektra 69936]
written by Frank J. Myers

[MCA 52000]
written by John Farrar & Tom Snow

[Magical Mystery Tour, All You Need Is Love, You've Got to Hide Your Love Away, I Should Have Known Better, A Hard Day's Night, Ticket to Ride, Get Back] from the Reel Music compilation album
[Capitol 5107]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney

[Arista 0676]
written by Dean Pitchford & Tom Snow

[A&M 2502]
written by Roger Hodgson

[Arista 0661]
written by Paul Davis

[Asylum 69982]
written by Jackson Browne

[A&M 2434]
written by Jeffrey Osborne & Peter Schless

[Capitol 5120]
written by Gary Burr

[Capitol 5142]
written by Russ Ballard

[Atlantic 4058]
written by Graham Nash

[ARC 02812]
written by Teddy Randazzo, Bob Weinstein & Lou Stallman

[Capitol 5148]
written by Joe Seneca & Diane Lampert

[Warner 29918]
written by Stevie Nicks

[Liberty 1471]
written by Kenny Rogers, David Malloy, Thom Schuyler & Even Stevens

[RCA 13216]
written by Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard

[Capitol 5114]
written by Martha Davis

[RCA 13223]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan

[MCA 51231]
written by Wood Newton, Dan Tyler & Adele Tyler

as Michael Murphey
[Liberty 1466]
written by Rafe Van Hoy

[RCA 13210]
written by Mark Gray [country singer] & J.P. Pennington

[RCA 13065]
written by Daryl Hall, Sara Allen & Janna Allen

[Capitol 5185]
written by Graham Goble

[EMI America 8135]
written by Ray Martinez

[Geffen 50049]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin

[Warner 50005]
written by Michael Garvin & Tom Shapiro

[Atlantic 4005]
written by Burt Bacharach, Bruce Roberts & Carole Bayer Sager

[Asylum 7-69974]
written by Glenn Frey & Jack Tempchin

[Arista 9032]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Warner 29698]
written by Lindsey Buckingham & Richard Dashut

[Columbia 03377]
written by David Foster, Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald

[Planet 13254]
written by Parker McGee

[Cotillion 47000]
written by Smokey Robinson

[Columbia 03268]
written by Ian Thomas

[Full Moon 02821]
written by Dan Fogelberg

[Columbia 02805]
written by Paul Kelly [US singer]

[Atlantic 89969]
written by Stephen Stills, Richard Curtis & Michael Curtis

[Capitol 5061]
written by Glenn Shorrock & Kerryn Tolhurst

[Columbia 03426]
written by Billy Joel

[Columbia 02691]
written by Greg Guidry & David Martin

[Tamla 1601]
written by Gary Goetzman & Mike Piccirillo

[Full Moon 03289]
written by Dan Fogelberg

[Capitol 5192]
written by John Bettis & Michael Clark

i.g.y.: international geophysical year (jul 1957-dec 1958)
[Warner 29900]
written by Donald Fagen

charted as The Visitors/When All Is Said And Done in US dance charts
[Atlantic 3889]
written by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus

[Full Moon 29911]
written by Peter Cetera & David Foster

[Columbia 02883]
written by Jonathan Cain, Steve Perry & Neal Schon

[RCA 13071]
written by John Denver

[Warner 29848]
written by Christine McVie & Jim Recor

[Elektra 47435]
written by Thom Schuyler

[Columbia 02712]
written by Neil Diamond & Carole Bayer Sager

live
[Warner 50053]
written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant

produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber
[Columbia 02717]
written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, T.S. Eliot & Trevor Nunn

[Geffen 29805]
written by John Bettis & Michael Clark

[Columbia 03073]
written by Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë & Mann Curtis

[Columbia 02928]
written by Neil Diamond

[RCA 13235]
written by Leslie Pearl & Phil Redrow