| CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS | ||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JUNE 18, 1983 | |||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | THRILLER Michael Jackson (Epic QE 38112) | 1 | 26 | |
| 2 | FLASHDANCE Original Soundtrack (Casablanca 422-811 492-1 M-1) | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | CARGO Men At Work (Columbia QC 38660) | 3 | 7 | |
| 4 | LET’S DANCE David Bowie (EMI America SO-17093) | 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | PYROMANIA Def Leppard (Mercury 422-810 308-1 M-1) | 5 | 19 | |
| 6 | FRONTIERS Journey (Columbia QC 38504) | 6 | 18 | |
| 7 | JARREAU [ Al ] Jarreau (Warner Bros. 1-23801) | 8 | 10 | |
| 8 | 1999 Prince (Warner Bros. 1-23720) | 12 | 31 | |
| 9 | LIONEL RICHIE Lionel Richie (Motown 6007ML) | 10 | 35 | |
| 10 | H2O Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA AFL1-4383) | 11 | 34 | |
| 11 | KILROY WAS HERE Styx (A&M SP-3734) | 9 | 14 | |
| 12 | CUTS LIKE A KNIFE Bryan Adams (A&M SP-6-4919) | 13 | 18 | |
| 13 | KILLER ON THE RAMPAGE Eddy Grant (Portrait/Ice B6R 38554) | 22 | 9 | |
| 14 | LIVING IN OZ Rick Springfield (RCA AFL1-4660) | 15 | 8 | |
| 15 | THE FINAL CUT Pink Floyd (Columbia QC 38243) | 16 | 11 | |
| 16 | BUSINESS AS USUAL Men At Work (Columbia ARC 37978) | 7 | 50 | |
| 17 | WAR U2 (Island 90067) | 18 | 14 | |
| 18 | KISSING TO BE CLEVER Culture Club (Epic/Virgin ARE 38398) | 17 | 29 | |
| 19 | OUTSIDE INSIDE Tubes (Capitol ST-12260) | 19 | 11 | |
| 20 | ELIMINATOR Z Z Top (Warner Bros. 1-23774) | 20 | 10 | |
| 21 | THE GOLDEN AGE OF WIRELESS Thomas Dolby (Capitol ST-12271) | 14 | 12 | |
| 22 | THE CLOSER YOU GET... Alabama (RCA Victor AHL1-4663) | 21 | 14 | |
| 23 | LISTEN Flock Of Seagulls (Jive/Arista JL 8-8013) | 32 | 4 | |
| 24 | ALL THIS LOVE DeBarge (Gordy 6012GL) | 26 | 21 | |
| 25 | RIO Duran Duran (Harvest ST-12211) | 23 | 38 | |
| 26 | TOTO IV Toto (Columbia FC 37728) | 25 | 62 | |
| 27 | VISIONS Gladys Knight & Pips (Columbia FC 38205) | 38 | 5 | |
| 28 | JULIO Julio Iglesias (Columbia FC 38640) | 27 | 13 | |
| 29 | THE DISTANCE Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol ST-12254) | 28 | 23 | |
| 30 | BETWEEN THE SHEETS Isley Brothers (T-Neck FZ 38674) | 49 | 4 | |
| 31 | JANE FONDA’S WORKOUT RECORD Jane Fonda (Columbia CX2 38054) | 29 | 56 | |
| 32 | WHAT BECOMES A SEMI-LEGEND MOST? Joan Rivers (Geffen GHS 4007) | 24 | 10 | |
| 33 | LOVE FOR LOVE Whispers (Solar 60216) | 31 | 12 | |
| 34 | STAR WARS / RETURN OF THE JEDI Original Soundtrack / London Symphony Orchestra (RSO 422-811 767-1 Y-1) | 68 | 2 | |
| 35 | BRANIGAN 2 Laura Branigan (Atlantic 80052) | 33 | 11 | |
| 36 | WE ARE ONE Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol ST-12262) | 46 | 6 | |
| 37 | SCANDAL Scandal (Columbia FC 38194) | 30 | 20 | |
| 38 | STATE OF CONFUSION Kinks (Arista AL 8-8018) | 71 | 2 | |
| 39 | WHAMMY! B-52’s (Warner Bros. 1-23819) | 45 | 5 | |
| 40 | LOW RIDE Earl Klugh (Capitol ST-12253) | 40 | 8 | |
| 41 | PIECE OF MIND Iron Maiden (Capitol ST-12274) | 56 | 3 | |
| 42 | MADNESS Madness (Geffen GHS 4003) | 47 | 9 | |
| 43 | JUICY FRUIT Mtume (Epic FE 38588) | 61 | 5 | |
| 44 | WE’VE GOT TONIGHT Kenny Rogers (Liberty LO-51143) | 36 | 15 | |
| 45 | TOO LOW FOR ZERO Elton John (Geffen GHS 4006) | 97 | 2 | |
| 46 | PLEASURE VICTIM Berlin (Geffen/Enigma GHS 2036) | 42 | 19 | |
| 47 | THE KEY Joan Armatrading (A&M SP-4912) | 35 | 8 | |
| 48 | KIHNSPIRACY Greg Kihn Band (Beserkley 60224) | 39 | 16 | |
| 49 | OLIVIA’S GREATEST HITS VOL. 2 Olivia Newton-John (MCA MCA-5347) | 50 | 38 | |
| 50 | UNTOUCHABLES Lakeside (Solar 60204) | 57 | 6 | |
| 51 | TOO-RYE-AY Kevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners (Mercury SRM-1-4069) | 34 | 19 | |
| 52 | SHABOOH SHOOBAH INXS (Atco 90072) | 48 | 14 | |
| 53 | HAVANA MOON Carlos Santana (Columbia FC 38642) | 43 | 9 | |
| 54 | HELLO, I MUST BE GOING! Phil Collins (Atlantic 80035) | 41 | 30 | |
| 55 | ATF After The Fire (Epic FE 38282) | 37 | 16 | |
| 56 | SPECIAL BEAT SERVICE English Beat (I.R.S. SP-70032) | 52 | 35 | |
| 57 | NAKED EYES Naked Eyes (EMI America ST-17089) | 66 | 10 | |
| 58 | IN YOUR EYES George Benson (Warner Bros. 1-23744) | — | 1 | |
| 59 | STYLE Cameo (Atlanta Artists 422-811 072-1 M-1) | 60 | 7 | |
| 60 | REACH THE BEACH The Fixx (MCA MCA-39001) | 94 | 5 | |
| 61 | POWERLIGHT Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia TC 38367) | 54 | 16 | |
| 62 | PLANET P Planet P (Geffen GHS 4000) | 64 | 11 | |
| 63 | 25 #1 HITS FROM 25 YEARS Various Artists (Motown 5308ML2) | 89 | 3 | |
| 64 | KEYED UP Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor AHL1-4670) | 67 | 8 | |
| 65 | GET NERVOUS Pat Benatar (Chrysalis CHR 1396) | 51 | 31 | |
| 66 | MOUNTAIN MUSIC Alabama (RCA Victor AHL1-4229) | 63 | 67 | |
| 67 | I’M SO PROUD Deniece Williams (Columbia FC 38622) | 91 | 3 | |
| 68 | MURMUR R.E.M. (I.R.S. SP-70604) | 84 | 8 | |
| 69 | METAL HEALTH Quiet Riot (Pasha BFZ 38443) | 104 | 11 | |
| 70 | HEADHUNTER Krokus (Arista AL 9623) | 96 | 10 | |
| 71 | SERGIO MENDES Sergio Mendes (A&M SP-4937) | 87 | 6 | |
| 72 | INFORMATION Dave Edmunds (Columbia FC 38651) | 73 | 5 | |
| 73 | THE HIGH ROAD Roxy Music (Warner Bros./EG 1-23808) | 59 | 12 | |
| 74 | PONCHO & LEFTY Merle Haggard / Willie Nelson (Epic FE 37958) | 76 | 21 | |
| 75 | KASHIF Kashif (Arista AL 9620) | 77 | 11 | |
| 76 | TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Willie Nelson with Waylon Jennings (Columbia FC 38562) | 86 | 6 | |
| 77 | TOUGHER THAN LEATHER Willie Nelson (Columbia QC 38248) | 62 | 14 | |
| 78 | ALWAYS ON MY MIND Willie Nelson (Columbia FC 37951) | 83 | 66 | |
| 79 | THE GETAWAY Chris De Burgh (A&M SP-4929) | 93 | 15 | |
| 80 | HOOKED ON CLASSICS III (Journey Through The Classics) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Louis Clark (RCA Victor AFL1-4588) | 82 | 9 | |
| 81 | BUILT FOR SPEED Stray Cats (EMI America ST-17070) | 44 | 52 | |
| 82 | TOO TOUGH Angela Bofill (Arista AL 9616) | 65 | 22 | |
| 83 | COMPUTER GAMES George Clinton (Capitol ST-12246) | 55 | 29 | |
| 84 | NEVER SURRENDER Triumph (RCA AFL1-4382) | 58 | 21 | |
| 85 | YOU AND I O’Bryan (Capitol ST-12256) | 81 | 16 | |
| 86 | BLINDED BY SCIENCE Thomas Dolby (Harvest/Venice In Peril MLP-15007) | 53 | 20 | |
| 87 | MODERN HEART Champaign (Columbia FC 38284) | 75 | 13 | |
| 88 | SPRING SESSION M Missing Persons (Capitol ST-12228) | 74 | 34 | |
| 89 | DEEP SEA SKIVING Bananarama (London 422-810 102-1 R-1) | 70 | 10 | |
| 90 | AEROBIC SHAPE-UP II Joanie Greggains (Parade PA-106) | 79 | 26 | |
| 91 | ARCADE Patrick Simmons (Elektra 60225) | 80 | 9 | |
| 92 | WHO’S GREATEST HITS The Who (MCA MCA-5408) | 88 | 9 | |
| 93 | DAWN PATROL Night Ranger (Boardwalk NB-33259) | 72 | 22 | |
| 94 | IN OUTER SPACE Sparks (Atlantic 80055) | 99 | 9 | |
| 95 | SIDE KICKS Thompson Twins (Arista AL 6607) | 69 | 18 | |
| 96 | EINZELHAFT Falco (A&M SP-6-4951) | 85 | 10 | |
| 97 | FRIEND OR FOE Adam Ant (Epic ARE 38370) | 92 | 34 | |
| 98 | WILD & BLUE John Anderson (Warner Bros. 1-23721) | 90 | 16 | |
| 99 | QUARTET Ultravox (Chrysalis B6V 41394) | 78 | 16 | |
| 100 | FASCINATION! Human League (A&M/Virgin SP-12501) | 156 | 2 | |
| 101 | NIGHT AND DAY Joe Jackson (A&M SP-4906) | 95 | 49 | |
| 102 | MEMORIES Barbra Streisand (Columbia TC 37678) | 100 | 61 | |
| 103 | WHITE FEATHERS Kajagoogoo (EMI America ST-17094) | 139 | 3 | |
| 104 | THREE LOCK BOX Sammy Hagar (Geffen GHS 2021) | 103 | 26 | |
| 105 | I Steve Arrington’s Hall Of Fame (Atlantic 80049) | 101 | 15 | |
| 106 | NO GUTS... NO GLORY Molly Hatchet (Epic FE 38429) | 102 | 14 | |
| 107 | THE HUNTER Joe Sample (MCA MCA-5397) | 107 | 13 | |
| 108 | CONFRONTATION Bob Marley & Wailers (Island 90085) | — | 1 | |
| 109 | CUT Golden Earring (21 Records T1-1-9004) | 98 | 29 | |
| 110 | GREATEST HITS Melissa Manchester (Arista AL 9611) | 106 | 18 | |
| 111 | DURAN DURAN Duran Duran (Capitol ST-12158) | — | 1 | |
| 112 | WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING Bow Wow Wow (RCA Victor AFL1-4570) | 112 | 14 | |
| 113 | MARY JANE GIRLS Mary Jane Girls (Gordy 6040GL) | 127 | 5 | |
| 114 | FIELD DAY Marshall Crenshaw (Warner Bros. 1-23873) | — | 1 | |
| 115 | HIGH ADVENTURE Kenny Loggins (Columbia TC 38127) | 109 | 40 | |
| 116 | GREATEST HITS Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic QE 38308) | 111 | 32 | |
| 117 | JANE FONDA’S WORKOUT RECORD FOR PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND RECOVERY Jane Fonda (Columbia CX2 38675) | 131 | 5 | |
| 118 | ANOTHER PAGE Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 1-23757) | 108 | 18 | |
| 119 | THE LUXURY GAP Heaven 17 (Arista/Virgin AL 8-8020) | 130 | 3 | |
| 120 | GET LUCKY Loverboy (Columbia FC 37638) | 116 | 84 | |
| 121 | KENNY ROGERS’ GREATEST HITS Kenny Rogers (Liberty LOO-1072) | 117 | 140 | |
| 122 | RECORDS Foreigner (Atlantic 80999) | 113 | 26 | |
| 123 | DIANA ROSS ANTHOLOGY Diana Ross (Motown 6049ML2) | 142 | 3 | |
| 124 | SWEAT The System (Mirage 90062) | 122 | 16 | |
| 125 | MODERN ROMANS The Call (Mercury 422-810 307-1 M-1) | 121 | 10 | |
| 126 | MONEY AND CIGARETTES Eric Clapton (Duck/Warner Bros. 1-23773) | 114 | 18 | |
| 127 | THE NET Little River Band (Capitol ST-12273) | 153 | 2 | |
| 128 | NON FICTION Blasters (Slash/Warner Bros. 1-23818) | 118 | 7 | |
| 129 | THE HURTING Tears For Fears (Mercury 422-811 039-1 M-1) | 145 | 6 | |
| 130 | MIDNIGHT LOVE Marvin Gaye (Columbia FC 38197) | 115 | 31 | |
| 131 | BOTTOM’S UP Chi-Lites (LARC LR-8103) | 133 | 6 | |
| 132 | THE GENIE (Themes & Variations From The TV Series “Taxi”) Bob James (Columbia FC 38678) | 146 | 3 | |
| 133 | LOST IN SPACE Jonzun Crew (Tommy Boy TBLP 1001) | 148 | 4 | |
| 134 | STAR PEOPLE Miles Davis (Columbia FC 38657) | 129 | 5 | |
| 135 | LONG AFTER DARK Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (Backstreet BSR-5360) | 110 | 31 | |
| 136 | HERE COMES THE NIGHT Barry Manilow (Arista AL 9610) | 124 | 28 | |
| 137 | JON BUTCHER AXIS Jon Butcher Axis (Polydor 422-810 059-1 Y-1) | 123 | 14 | |
| 138 | ONE NIGHT WITH A STRANGER Martin Briley (Mercury 422-810 332-1 M-1) | 159 | 6 | |
| 139 | BET CHA SAY THAT TO ALL THE GIRLS Sister Sledge (Cotillion 90069) | 141 | 6 | |
| 140 | MIDNIGHT AT THE LOST AND FOUND Meat Loaf (Epic/Cleveland Int’l FE 38444) | 152 | 3 | |
| 141 | AEROBIC SHAPE-UP Joanie Greggains (Parade PA-104) | 126 | 62 | |
| 142 | TRAVELS Pet Metheny Group (ECM 1-23791) | — | 1 | |
| 143 | SOMEBODY’S GONNA LOVE YOU Lee Greenwood (MCA MCA-5403) | 143 | 7 | |
| 144 | ZEBRA Zebra (Atlantic 80054) | 147 | 10 | |
| 145 | SCOOP Pete Townshend (Atco 90063) | 105 | 13 | |
| 146 | ESCAPE Journey (Columbia TC 37408) | 144 | 98 | |
| 147 | NONA Nona Hendryx (RCA Victor AFL1-4565) | 128 | 9 | |
| 148 | THE NYLON CURTAIN Billy Joel (Columbia TC 38200) | 120 | 36 | |
| 149 | AFTER THE SNOW Modern English (Sire 1-23821) | 119 | 14 | |
| 150 | AMERICAN MADE Oak Ridge Boys (MCA MCA-5390) | 135 | 18 | |
| 151 | AMERICAN FOOL John Cougar (Riva RVL-7501) | 136 | 60 | |
| 152 | WORKS Pink Floyd (Capitol ST-12276) | — | 1 | |
| 153 | WILLIE NELSON’S GREATEST HITS (& Some That Will Be) Willie Nelson (Columbia KC2 37542) | 134 | 92 | |
| 154 | FASTWAY Fastway (Columbia BFC 38662) | 160 | 4 | |
| 155 | FOREVER NOW Psychedelic Furs (Columbia ARC 38261) | 125 | 36 | |
| 156 | BILLY IDOL Billy Idol (Chrysalis FV 41377) | 168 | 15 | |
| 157 | STRONG STUFF Hank Williams, Jr. (Elektra/Curb 60223) | 132 | 17 | |
| 158 | NEW GOLD DREAM (81-82-83-84) Simple Minds (A&M/Virgin SP-6-4928) | 149 | 17 | |
| 159 | INARTICULATE SPEECH OF THE HEART Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 1-23802) | 138 | 12 | |
| 160 | THUNDER AND LIGHTNING Thin Lizzy (Warner Bros. 1-23831) | 137 | 5 | |
| 161 | TRUE Spandau Ballet (Chrysalis B6V 41403) | 151 | 7 | |
| 162 | GOOD AS GOLD Red Rockers (Columbia BFC 38629) | 166 | 5 | |
| 163 | CONVERSATIONS Brass Construction (Capitol ST-12268) | 157 | 5 | |
| 164 | PRIDE Robert Palmer (Island 90065) | 162 | 7 | |
| 165 | SNAPSHOT Sylvia (RCA Victor AHL1-4672) | — | 1 | |
| 166 | THE LEXICON OF LOVE ABC (Mercury SRM-1-4059) | 140 | 42 | |
| 167 | MICHAEL BOLTON Michael Bolton (Columbia BFC 38537) | 170 | 6 | |
| 168 | GODDESS OF LOVE Phyllis Hyman (Arista AL 8-8021) | — | 1 | |
| 169 | MIRAGE A TROIS Yellowjackets (Warner Bros. 1-23813) | 165 | 5 | |
| 170 | WITH SYMPATHY Ministry (Arista AL 6608) | 173 | 3 | |
| 171 | SWEET DREAMS (Are Made Of This) Eurythmics (RCA Victor AFL1-4681) | — | 1 | |
| 172 | FRIENDS Larry Carlton (Warner Bros. 1-23834) | 179 | 2 | |
| 173 | SOMETHING’S GOING ON Frida (Atlantic 80018) | 150 | 32 | |
| 174 | I WAS THE ONE Elvis Presley (RCA AHL1-4678) | 163 | 6 | |
| 175 | SIOGO Blackfoot (Atco 90080) | — | 1 | |
| 176 | LIVE! Steve Miller Band (Capitol ST-12263) | 155 | 7 | |
| 177 | MAMA AFRICA Peter Tosh (EMI America SO-17095) | — | 1 | |
| 178 | BLUES ’N’ JAZZ B. B. King (MCA MCA-5413) | — | 1 | |
| 179 | CORRIDORS OF POWER Gary Moore (Mirage 90077) | 180 | 6 | |
| 180 | TWISTING BY THE POOL Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 0-29800) | 154 | 17 | |
| 181 | JOHN CONLEE’S GREATEST HITS John Conlee (MCA MCA-5405) | 167 | 7 | |
| 182 | MY LIFE FOR A SONG Placido Domingo (Columbia FM 37799) | 161 | 12 | |
| 183 | DIAL-M Dial-M (D&D DD-1201) | — | 1 | |
| 184 | DECEMBER George Winston (Windham Hill C-1025) | 158 | 26 | |
| 185 | EMOTIONS IN MOTION Billy Squier (Capitol ST-12217) | 178 | 46 | |
| 186 | GUARDIAN OF THE LIGHT George Duke (Epic FE 38513) | 171 | 7 | |
| 187 | CASTLES IN THE SAND David Allan Coe (Columbia FC 38535) | — | 1 | |
| 188 | TODAY Statler Brothers (Mercury 422-812 184-1-M1) | — | 1 | |
| 189 | FIERCE HEART Jim Capaldi (Atlantic 80059) | 190 | 3 | |
| 190 | HEARTLIGHT Neil Diamond (Columbia TC 38359) | 193 | 36 | |
| 191 | YOU AND YOUR LOVER Engelbert Humperdinck (Epic FE 38087) | — | 1 | |
| 192 | SPIRIT OF PLACE Goanna Band (Atco 90081) | — | 1 | |
| 193 | HEAVEN 17 Heaven 17 (Arista/Virgin AL 6606) | 164 | 19 | |
| 194 | GAP BAND IV Gap Band (Total Experience TE-1-3001) | 184 | 54 | |
| 195 | GREATEST HITS Little River Band (Capitol ST-12247) | 176 | 29 | |
| 196 | SINGLES – 45’S AND UNDER Squeeze (A&M SP-4922) | 187 | 28 | |
| 197 | WORLDS APART Saga (Portrait ARR 38246) | 169 | 34 | |
| 198 | IT’S ONLY ROCK & ROLL Waylon Jennings (RCA AHL1-4673) | 174 | 5 | |
| 199 | STICKY SITUATION Tyrone (Tystick) Brunson (Believe In A Dream FZ 38140) | 177 | 13 | |
| 200 | FOREVER, FOR ALWAYS, FOR LOVE Luther Vandross (Epic FE 38235) | 185 | 36 | |
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