| Top Songs of 1982 | |||
| Rank | Song | Artist | Plays |
| 1 | Billie Jean | Michael Jackson | 142 |
| 2 | Bad to the Bone | George Thorogood & the Destroyers | 120 |
| 3 | Super Freak | Rick James | 106 |
| 4 | Vacation | The Go-Go's | 105 |
| 5 | Blade Runner- End Titles | Vangelis (Blade Runner) | 102 |
| 6 | Don't You Want Me | The Human League | 96 |
| 7 | Tainted Love | Soft Cell | 95 |
| 8 | Rock the Casbah | The Clash | 90 |
| 9 | Gypsy | Fleetwood Mac | 89 |
| 10 | It's Raining Again | Supertramp | 87 |
| 11 | Chariots of Fire | Vangelis (Chariots of Fire) | 84 |
| 12 | Rio | Duran Duran | 83 |
| 13 | (Oh) Pretty Woman | Van Halen | 81 |
| 14 | Sirius | The Alan Parsons Project | 78 |
| 15 | Always On My Mind | Willie Nelson | 77 |
| 16 | I Love Rock N' Roll | Joan Jett & the Blackhearts | 74 |
| 17 | Rachel's Song | Vangelis (Blade Runner) | 74 |
| 18 | Tomorrow | Quvenzhane Wallis (Annie) | 72 |
| 19 | Quandra | Ray Lynch | 69 |
| 20 | Love in Store | Fleetwood Mac | 68 |
| 21 | On the Wings of Love | Jeffrey Osborne | 66 |
| 22 | Who Can It Be Now? | Men at Work | 64 |
| 23 | Somebody's Baby | Jackson Browne | 61 |
| 24 | Tears in Rain | Vangelis (Blade Runner) | 61 |
| 25 | Working for the Weekend | Loverboy | 59 |
| 26 | No One Like You | Scorpions | 58 |
| 27 | Hold Me | Fleetwood Mac | 56 |
| 28 | Mountain Music | Alabama | 55 |
| 29 | The Full Bug | Van Halen | 54 |
| 30 | The Analog Kid | Rush | 52 |
| 31 | Love Theme | Vangelis (Blade Runner) | 52 |
| 32 | Take Me to the Top | Loverboy | 52 |
| 33 | Hurts So Good | John Mellencamp | 51 |
| 34 | Centerfold | The J. Geils Band | 50 |
| 35 | Do You Believe In Love | Huey Lewis & the News | 48 |
| 36 | Open Arms | Journey | 47 |
| 37 | The Number of the Beast | Iron Maiden | 46 |
| 38 | Hungry Like the Wolf | Duran Duran | 46 |
| 39 | Telegraph Road | Dire Straits | 46 |
| 40 | Jack & Diane | John Mellencamp | 45 |
| 41 | We Got the Beat | The Go-Go's | 43 |
| 42 | You've Got Another Thing Coming | Judas Priest | 42 |
| 43 | Keep the Fire Burnin' | REO Speedwagon | 42 |
| 44 | Edge of Seventeen | Stevie Nicks | 41 |
| 45 | Old and Wise | The Alan Parsons Project | 41 |
| 46 | Freeze-Frame | The J. Geils Band | 40 |
| 47 | Ace of Spaces | Motorhead | 40 |
| 48 | I.G.Y. | Donald Fagen | 39 |
| 49 | Industrial Disease | Dire Straits | 38 |
| 50 | Eye in the Sky | The Alan Parsons Project | 38 |
| 1982 | |||
| Top Albums | |||
| Rank | Album | Artist | Units (M) |
| 1 | Blade Runner | Vangelis (Soundtrack) | 5.5 |
| 2 | Rio | Duran Duran | 4.9 |
| 3 | Eye in the Sky | The Alan Parsons Project | 4.1 |
| 4 | Love Over Gold | Dire Straits | 4.1 |
| 5 | Mirage | Fleetwood Mac | 3.6 |
| 6 | Combat Rock | The Clash | 3.4 |
| 7 | Diver Down | Van Halen | 3.0 |
| 8 | American Fool | John Cougar | 2.9 |
| 9 | Asia | Asia | 2.9 |
| 10 | Midnight Love | Marvin Gaye | 2.6 |
| Top Books | |||
| Rank | Book | Author | Units (M) |
| 1 | Midnight's Children | Salman Rushdie | 3.8 |
| 2 | Cosmos | Carl Sagan | 3.0 |
| 3 | The House of the Spirits | Isabel Allende | 2.5 |
| 4 | The Mists of Avalon | Marion Zimmer Bradley | 2.2 |
| 5 | The Path to Power | Robert A. Caro | 1.6 |
| 6 | Blue Highways | William Least-Heat Moon | 1.5 |
| 7 | The Sunne in Splendor | Sharon Kay Penman | 1.2 |
| 8 | The Valley of Horses | Jean M. Auel | 1.2 |
| 9 | The Gunslinger | Stephen King | 1.1 |
| 10 | North and South | John Jakes | 1.1 |
| Top Movies | |||
| Rank | Movie | Units (M) | |
| 1 | E.T. | 21.4 | |
| 2 | Blade Runner | 14.7 | |
| 3 | Das Boot | 12.0 | |
| 4 | On Golden Pond | 9.7 | |
| 5 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | 9.7 | |
| 6 | The Thing | 9.4 | |
| 7 | Victor/Victoria | 8.6 | |
| 8 | Fanny and Alexander | 8.5 | |
| 9 | Reds | 8.3 | |
| 10 | The Verdict | 8.0 | |
Thursday, November 11, 2004
1982 Year End Charts
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