KROQ Countdown Year

1983

1. Is there Something I Should Know?- Duran Duran

2. Safety Dance - Men Without Hats

3. Every Breath You Take - Police

4. In A Big Country - Big Country

5. Church of the Poison Mind - Culture Club

6. Let's Dance - David Bowie

7. Mad World - Tears for Fears

8. Major Tom (Coming Home) - Peter Schilling

9. Union of the Snake - Duran Duran

10. I Confess - English Beat

11. Do You Really Want to Hurt me? - Culture Club

12. Modern Love - David Bowie

13. Burning Down the House - Talking Heads

14. New Year's Day U2 

15. Our House - Madness

16. I'll Tumble 4 Ya - Culture Club

17. King of Pain - Police 

18. Jeopardy - Greg Kihn Band

19. One Thing Leads to Another - Fixx

20. 99 Luft Balloons - Nena

21. Make A Circuit With Me - Polecats

22. Swear - Tim Scott

23. Institutionalized - Suicidal Tendencies

24. Undercover of the Night - Rolling Stones

25. Karma Chameleon - Culture Club 

26. Never Stop - Echo and the Bunnymen

27. Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics

28. Strip - Adam Ant

29. Pale Shelter - Tears for Fears

30. Save it for Later - English Beat 

31. She Blinded Me with Science - Thomas Dolby

32. Living on the Ceiling - Blancmange 

33. Miss Me Blind - Culture Club  

34. Everyday I Write the Book - Elvis Costello 

35. Gigolo - Barbie & the Kens

36. Talking in Your Sleep - Romantics

37. The One Thing - INXS 

38. The Lovecats - Cure

39. Cool Places - Sparks and Jane Wiedlin

40. China - Red Rockers

41. Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) - Icicle Works 

42. Whammy Kiss - B-52'S 

43. Acceleration - Bill Nelson

44. Saved by Zero - Fixx 

45. Synchronicity - Police

46. Change - Tears for Fears

47. Rebel Yell - Billy Idol

48. The Cutter- Echo and the Bunnymen

49. Dear Prudence - Siouxsie & the Banshees

50. Red Red Wine - UB40 

51. Let's Go to Bed - Cure 

52. Lifeline - Spandau Ballet

53. The Reflex - Duran Duran

54. Blue Monday - New Order

55. Fields of Fire - Big Country 

56. Nellie the Elephant - Toy Dolls 

57. Puss 'N Boots - Adam Ant

58. Shiny Shiny - Haysi Fantayzee 

59. The Politics of Dancing - Reflex 

60. Lies - Thompson Twins 

61. China Girl - David Bowie 

62. Love is A Stranger - Eurythmics

63. Bop Girls - Pat Wilson 

64. Tantalize - Jimmy the Hoover 

65. Legal Tender - B-52's 

66. Radio Waves - OMD 

67. Send Me An Angel - Real Life 

68. Don't Try to Stop it - Roman Holiday 

69. Radio Free Europe - REM 

70. Der Kommisar - Falco

71. Too Much Blood - Rolling Stones 

72. Let Me Go - Heaven 17 

73. Dr. Detroit - Devo

74. It's A Mug's Game- Soft Cell 

75. Power and the Passion - Midnight Oil 

76. Love My Way - Psychedelic Furs 

77. Number with Wings - Bongos

78. Black & White - INXS 

79. Doot Door - Freur 

80. (She's) Sexy & 17 - Stray Cats 

81. Wishing (I Had A Photograph of You) - A Flock of Seagulls

82. White Lines - Grandmaster Flash

83. Gimme Something to Grab For - Ric Ocasek

84. Rainy Season - Howard DeVoto

85. Baby's in the Mountains - Peter Godwin

86. Buffalo Gals - Malcolm Mclaren

87. Oblivious - Aztec Camera

88. All You Ever Think About is Sex - Sparks

89. New World - X

90. Nowhere Girl - B Movie

91. Shock the Monkey - Peter Gabriel

92. Nothing Bad Ever Happens to Me - Oingo Boingo

93. Young Guns (Go for It) - Wham!

94. Communication - Spandau Ballet

95. Girls Just Want to Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper

96. This is Not a Love Song - PIL

97. Too Shy - Kajagoogoo

98. Barbarella - Bongos

99. Telephone Operator - Pete Shelley

100. (Keep Feeling) Fascination - Human League 

101. Pressure Sway - Machinations 

102. Red Skies - Fixx 

103. Belly of the Whale - Burning Sensations 

104. Just Got Lucky - Jo-Boxers 

105. Committed - A Flock of Seagulls 

106. Slipping Away - Dave Edmunds 

106.7 The Dog Boat - Robert Roll