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American Top 40 — January 9, 1982

Host: Bob Eubanks Songs on show: 46 Non-chart: 6

The January 9, 1982 American Top 40, hosted by Bob Eubanks, included 46 songs. #1 was Physical by Olivia Newton-John. 5 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 1 Long Distance Dedication (You Needed Me); 2 extras (Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard, I Want To Hold Your Hand) .

On this show

  1. LW#3
    Let's Groove Earth, Wind & Fire
  2. LW#2
    Waiting For A Girl Like You Foreigner
  3. LW#1
    Physical Olivia Newton-John
  4. 40
    Working For The Weekend Loverboy
    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #29
  5. 39
    Heart Like A Wheel Steve Miller Band
    Week 7 of 7 · Peak #24
  6. 38
    My Girl Chilliwack
    Week 8 of 8 · Peak #22
  7. 37
    More Than Just The Two Of Us Sneaker
    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #34
  8. 36
    Castles In The Air Don McLean
    Week 4 of 4 · Peak #13
  9. 35
    Love Is Alright Tonight Rick Springfield
    Week 1 of 7 · Peaks #20
  10. 34
    Here I Am Air Supply
    Week 13 of 13 · Peak #5
  11. 33
    Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic Police
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #3
  12. 32
    Sweet Dreams Air Supply
    Week 1 of 15 · Peaks #5
  13. 31
    Oh No Commodores
    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #4
  14. 30
    Take It Easy On Me Little River Band
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #10
  15. 29
    Under Pressure Queen & David Bowie
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #29
  16. 28
    You Could Have Been With Me Sheena Easton
    Week 2 of 10 · Peaks #15
  17. 27
    Our Lips Are Sealed Go-Go's
    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #20
  18. 26
    She's Got A Way Billy Joel
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #23
  19. 25
    Steal The Night Stevie Woods
    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #25
  20. 24
    Come Go With Me The Beach Boys
    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #18
  21. LDD
    You Needed Me Anne Murray
  22. 23
    Leader Of The Band Dan Fogelberg
    Week 2 of 14 · Peaks #9
  23. 22
    I Wouldn't Have Missed It For The World Ronnie Milsap
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #20
  24. 21
    Shake It Up Cars
    Week 3 of 15 · Peaks #4
  25. 20
    Waiting On A Friend Rolling Stones
    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #13
  26. 19
    Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight Eddie Rabbitt
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #15
  27. 18
    Don't Stop Believin' Journey
    Week 8 of 11 · Peak #9
  28. 17
    Take My Heart Kool & The Gang
    Week 8 of 10 · Peaks #17
  29. 16
    Cool Night Paul Davis
    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #11
  30. 15
    Why Do Fools Fall In Love Diana Ross
    Week 10 of 12 · Peak #7
  31. 14
    Hooked On Classics Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #10
  32. 13
    The Sweetest Thing Juice Newton
    Week 8 of 16 · Peaks #7
  33. Extra
    Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard Paul Simon
  34. 12
    Comin' In And Out Of Your Life Barbra Streisand
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #11
  35. 11
    Yesterday's Songs Neil Diamond
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #11
  36. 10
    Trouble Lindsey Buckingham
    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #9
  37. 9
    Turn Your Love Around George Benson
    Week 6 of 14 · Peaks #5
  38. 8
    Centerfold J. Geils Band
    Week 5 of 18 · Peaks #1
  39. 7
    Leather And Lace Stevie Nicks & Don Henley
    Week 8 of 13 · Peaks #6
  40. 6
    Harden My Heart Quarterflash
    Week 8 of 17 · Peaks #3
  41. Extra
    I Want To Hold Your Hand The Beatles
  42. 5
    Young Turks Rod Stewart
    Week 9 of 13 · Peaks #5
  43. 4
    I Can't Go For That Hall & Oates
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #4
  44. 3
    Let's Groove Earth, Wind & Fire
    Week 9 of 14 · Peaks #3
  45. 2
    Waiting For A Girl Like You Foreigner
    Week 11 of 17 · Peaks #2
  46. 1
    Physical Olivia Newton-John
    Week 11 of 19 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history