1983 in British music

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1980s in music in the UK
List of number one singles
Summaries and charts:
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
1979 1990

[edit] 1983

[edit] Charts

[edit] Singles

Issue Date Song Title Artist
January for 2 weeks You Can't Hurry Love Phil Collins
January for 3 weeks Down Under Men at Work
February for 1 week Too Shy Kajagoogoo
March for 1 week Billie Jean Michael Jackson
March for 3 weeks Total Eclipse Of The Heart Bonnie Tyler
March for 2 weeks Is There Something I Should Know? Duran Duran
April for 3 weeks Let's Dance David Bowie
April for 1 week True Spandau Ballet
May for 1 week Candy Girl New Edition
June for 3 weeks Every Breath You Take Police
July for 3 weeks Baby Jane Rod Stewart
July for 3 weeks Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) Paul Young
August for 3 week Give It Up KC and the Sunshine Band
September for 6 week Red Red Wine UB40
September for 5 weeks Karma Chameleon Culture Club
November for 5 weeks Uptown Girl Billy Joel
December for 5 weeks Only You Flying Pickets