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These are the '''[[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]''' number one hits of 1983. The longest running number-one single of 1983 is "[[Every Breath You Take]]" by [[the Police]] at eight weeks. |
These are the '''[[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]''' number one hits of 1983. The longest running number-one single of 1983 is "[[Every Breath You Take]]" by [[the Police]] at eight weeks. |
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That year, 9 acts reached number one for the first time: [[Toto (band)|Toto]], [[Patti Austin]], [[James Ingram]], [[Dexys Midnight Runners]], [[Irene Cara]], [[The Police]], [[Eurythmics]], [[Michael Sembello]], and [[Bonnie Tyler]]. [[Michael Jackson]] was the only act to hit number one more than once, with three. |
That year, 9 acts reached number one for the first time: [[Toto (band)|Toto]], [[Patti Austin]], [[James Ingram]], [[Dexys Midnight Runners]], [[Irene Cara]], [[The Police]], [[Eurythmics]], [[Michael Sembello]], and [[Bonnie Tyler]]. [[Michael Jackson]] was the only act to hit number one more than once, with three. |
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== Chart history == |
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[[File:ThePolice_2007.jpg|thumb|[[The Police]] scored a number-one hit with "[[Every Breath You Take]]" for eight straight weeks.]] |
[[File:ThePolice_2007.jpg|thumb|[[The Police]] scored a number-one hit with "[[Every Breath You Take]]" for eight straight weeks.]] |
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|style="background-color:#FFFF99"|The yellow background indicates the #1 song on [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']]{{'}}s [[Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1983|1983 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles]]. |
|style="background-color:#FFFF99"|The yellow background indicates the #1 song on [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']]{{'}}s [[Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1983|1983 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles]]. |
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An asterisk (*) by a date indicates an unpublished, "frozen" week, due to the special double issues that ''Billboard'' published in print at the end of the year for their year-end charts. |
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! width=31|{{abbr|No.|Hot 100 consecutive No.1 (re-entry)}} |
! width=31|{{abbr|No.|Hot 100 consecutive No.1 (re-entry)}} |
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