Pop and Rock Chart Archive
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Weekly Rock Top 20 for August 20, 1983

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3 1   Lawyers In Love 10  
  Jackson Browne
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6 2   Burning Down The House 9  
  Talking Heads
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1 3   Don't Cry 1 6  
  Asia
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4 4   Wrapped Around Your Finger 7  
  The Police
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2 5   King Of Pain 1 3  
  The Police
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9 6   (She's) Sexy + 17 1 2  
  The Stray Cats
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8 7   How Can I Refuse 2    
  Heart
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14 8   Fight Fire With Fire 2    
  Kansas
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11 9   Big Log 1 23  
  Robert Plant
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7 10   Synchronicity II 6 9  
  The Police
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18 11   Tell Her About It 6 1  
  Billy Joel
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10 12   Pride And Joy 10    
  Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble
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5 13   Other Arms 1    
  Robert Plant
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- 14   The Heat Goes On 2    
  Asia
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15 15   Enchanted 14    
  Stevie Nicks
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13 16   Queen Of The Broken Hearts 11    
  Loverboy
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16 17   In The Mood 1 28  
  Robert Plant
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- 18   Criminal World    
  David Bowie
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- 19   Living On The Edge    
  Jim Capaldi
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12 20   Foolin' 2 17  
  Def Leppard
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Lawyers In Love by Jackson Browne is the number one song this week. Finding a spot at number two this week is Burning Down The House by Talking Heads. Don't Cry by Asia comes in at number three.


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