In week 50 of 1983, (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew by Rock Steady Crew was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was 2000 Miles by Pretenders, straight in at 19, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Please Don't Make Me Cry by UB40, from 24 to 9.
- 1(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2Owner of a Lonely Heart32last week 32peak4weeks
- 3Come Back and Stay23last week 22peak6weeks
- 4Manhattan4unchanged4peak6weeks
- 5Happy Station75last week 75peak4weeks
- 6You Are116last week 116peak3weeks
- 7Undercover Of The Night57last week 55peak5weeks
- 8Uptown Girl8unchanged8peak5weeks
- 9Please Don't Make Me Cry249last week 249peak2weeks
- 10Shadow On The Wall10unchanged10peak5weeks
- 11Zondag1411last week 1411peak3weeks
- 12New Dimension12unchanged12peak5weeks
- 13Magnetic2013last week 2013peak2weeks
- 14Love Me Just a Little Bit More (Totally Hooked on You)2614last week 2614peak2weeks
- 15Union of the Snake1615last week 1615peak5weeks
- 16Just Be Good To Me1716last week 1716peak3weeks
- 17All Night Long (All Night)617last week 61peak10weeks
- 18Suzanne918last week 93peak7weeks
- 19New2000 Miles19peak1week
- 20Johnny Vergeet Me Niet (Johnny Remember Me)2220last week 2220peak3weeks
- 21NewMeidengroep21peak1week
- 22Right By Your Side3322last week 3322peak2weeks
- 23I Like Chopin1323last week 135peak8weeks
- 24Cry Just A Little Bit3624last week 3624peak2weeks
- 25Motor Mania1825last week 1818peak4weeks
- 26Love How You Feel2726last week 2726peak3weeks
- 27Heb Jij Mien Zwien Ook Zien3427last week 3427peak2weeks
- 28Can't Stop Running....1528last week 1512peak5weeks
- 29NewReggae Night29peak1week
- 30Suddenly Last Summer1930last week 1911peak6weeks
- 31Stop Doggin' Me Around3731last week 3731peak2weeks
- 32Different Worlds2932last week 2918peak6weeks
- 33NewThis Is Not A Love Song33peak1week
- 34Dark Is the Night2134last week 2121peak4weeks
- 35Big Apple2335last week 2310peak7weeks
- 36NewSketches of Spain36peak1week
- 37Puss 'n Boots2537last week 2525peak4weeks
- 38Allergies3138last week 3131peak3weeks
- 39Sunshine Reggae3039last week 302peak8weeks
- 40In 't Diepst Van Je Hart3240last week 3232peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 50 of 1983?
(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew by Rock Steady Crew, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: 2000 Miles by Pretenders at 19, Meidengroep by Kinderen voor Kinderen at 21, Reggae Night by Jimmy Cliff at 29, This Is Not A Love Song by Pil at 33, Sketches of Spain by Nits at 36.
What was the biggest climber?
Please Don't Make Me Cry by UB40, from 24 to 9 (15 places).
How do you play this week?
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