In week 6 of 1983, Goodnight Saigon by Billy Joel was at number 1, by then five weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was ExtendeDanc"EP"lay : Twisting By The Pool by D!re Stra!ts, straight in at 20, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Kristallnaach by Die Toten Hosen, Wolfgang Niedecken and BAP, from 34 to 19.
- 1Goodnight Saigon1unchanged1peak5weeks
- 2I'm Specialized in You2unchanged2peak5weeks
- 3All the Love in the World53last week 53peak4weeks
- 4Rock The Boat4unchanged4peak5weeks
- 5Niemand Laat Zijn Eigen Kind Alleen65last week 65peak4weeks
- 6Save Your Love36last week 31peak5weeks
- 7Billie Jean187last week 187peak3weeks
- 8Heartbeats108last week 108peak4weeks
- 9Dat Kump Der Now Van9unchanged9peak4weeks
- 10Fame2410last week 2410peak2weeks
- 11Fall in Love with Me1311last week 1311peak3weeks
- 12Break It Out1512last week 1512peak4weeks
- 13La diligence2113last week 2113peak3weeks
- 14Shoot Your Shot714last week 73peak8weeks
- 15I Need You1915last week 1915peak3weeks
- 16Young Guns (Go for It!)816last week 84peak8weeks
- 17Gatzdeladigee1117last week 1111peak5weeks
- 18You Can't Hurry Love1218last week 121peak9weeks
- 19Kristallnaach3419last week 3419peak2weeks
- 20NewExtendeDanc"EP"lay : Twisting By The Pool20peak1week
- 21Polonaise Achteruit3021last week 3021peak2weeks
- 22NewElectric Avenue22peak1week
- 23NewVriendschap23peak1week
- 24Zandzakken Voor De Deur *2524last week 2524peak3weeks
- 25NewNew Year's Day25peak1week
- 26Tomorow (Theme From Annie)1426last week 146peak7weeks
- 27Fadeaway3127last week 3127peak2weeks
- 28Put That Pretty Smile Upon Your Face2928last week 2928peak2weeks
- 29Passion2229last week 2222peak4weeks
- 30The Devil Made Me Do It1630last week 1616peak6weeks
- 31Een Vrouw Zoals Jij2031last week 2020peak4weeks
- 32Time (Clock Of The Heart)1732last week 177peak6weeks
- 33NewLana (Nederlandse Versie)33peak1week
- 34NewHeartache Avenue34peak1week
- 35Beat Surrender3235last week 3232peak3weeks
- 3619992336last week 2313peak6weeks
- 37Giddyap A Gogo2637last week 2626peak4weeks
- 38De Bom2838last week 281peak13weeks
- 39Belgie ... (Is Er Leven Op Pluto ...)2739last week 274peak8weeks
- 40Sexual Healing3340last week 333peak10weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 6 of 1983?
Goodnight Saigon by Billy Joel, on the chart for five weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: ExtendeDanc"EP"lay : Twisting By The Pool by D!re Stra!ts at 20, Electric Avenue by Eddy Grant at 22, Vriendschap by Het Goede Doel at 23, New Year's Day by U2 at 25, Lana (Nederlandse Versie) by John Spencer at 33 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Kristallnaach by Die Toten Hosen, Wolfgang Niedecken and BAP, from 34 to 19 (15 places).
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