The Best Singles of 1983

Top 50

1. Blue Monday - NEW ORDER
2. Hand in glove - THE SMITHS
3. She's in parties - BAUHAUS
4. Gone daddy gone - VIOLENT FEMMES
5. Cattle and cane - THE GO-BETWEENS
6. This charming man - THE SMITHS
7. The man whose head expanded - THE FALL
8. A.W.O.L. - THE THREE JOHNS
9. Temple of love - SISTERS OF MERCY
10. Oblivious - AZTEC CAMERA
11. The cutter - ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN
12. Let's all go (to the fire dances) - KILLING JOKE
13. Mutiny EP - BIRTHDAY PARTY
14. Kicker conspiracy - THE FALL
15. Burning down the house - TALKING HEADS
16. Money-Go-Round (Parts 1+2) - THE STYLE COUNCIL
17. Every day I write the book - ELVIS COSTELLO
18. New Year’s Day - U2
19. Looking for the perfect beat - AFRIKA BAMBAATAA & THE SOUL SONIC FORCE
20. This is not a love song - P.I.L.
21. The walk - THE CURE
22. Just fascination - CABARET VOLTAIRE
23. Snake dance - THE MARCH VIOLETS
24. I want to help you Ann - LYRES
25. Another state of mind - SOCIAL DISTORTION
26. Bad seed EP - THE BIRTHDAY PARTY
27. Marquis cha-cha - THE FALL
28. Lean on me - THE REDSKINS
29. Great expectations - NEW MODEL ARMY
30. Mexican radio - WALL OF VOODOO
31. Tomorrow's (just another day) - MADNESS
32. Palm of my hand - THE PALE FOUNTAINS
33. Talk about the passion - R.E.M.
34. Sunday bloody Sunday - U2
35. Waterfront - SIMPLE MINDS
36. Let them all talk - ELVIS COSTELLO
37. Speak like a child - THE STYLE COUNCIL
38. Beat box - THE ART OF NOISE
39. White lines (Don't don't do it) - GRANDMASTER FLASH & MELLE MEL
40. It's like that - RUN-D.M.C.
41. Hip-Hop-Bommi-Bop - THE INCREADIBLE T.H. SCRATCHERS STARRING FREDDY LOVE
42. Long hot summer - THE STYLE COUNCIL
43. Sugar hiccup - COCTEAU TWINS
44. Song to the siren - THIS MORTAL COIL
45. Dear prudence - SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES
46. The crackdown - CABARET VOLTAIRE
47. October (love song) - CHRIS AND COSEY
48. Change - TEARS FOR FEARS
49. Relax - FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD
50. New gold dream (81-82-83-84) - SIMPLE MINDS