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Every song, artist & show from Casey Kasem’s American Top 40 and Casey’s Top 40.

Show

American Top 40 — October 16, 1982

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 45 Non-chart: 5

The October 16, 1982 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 45 songs. #1 was Jack And Diane by John Cougar. 4 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (Together, Make It With You); 1 extra (True Love) .

On this show

  1. LW#2
    Abracadabra Steve Miller Band
  2. LW#1
    Jack And Diane John Cougar
  3. 40
    Muscles Diana Ross
    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #10
  4. 39
    Hurts So Good John Cougar
    Week 22 of 22 · Peak #2
  5. 38
    Mickey Toni Basil
    Week 2 of 16 · Peaks #1
  6. 37
    Pressure Billy Joel
    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #20
  7. 36
    I Get Excited Rick Springfield
    Week 2 of 5 · Peaks #32
  8. 35
    Steppin' Out Joe Jackson
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #6
  9. 34
    American Heartbeat Survivor
    Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #17
  10. 33
    Athena The Who
    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #28
  11. 32
    Southern Cross Crosby, Stills & Nash
    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #18
  12. 31
    You Dropped A Bomb On Me Gap Band
    Week 6 of 7 · Peaks #31
  13. 30
    Love Come Down Evelyn King
    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #17
  14. LDD
    Together Tierra
  15. 29
    Voyeur Kim Carnes
    Week 6 of 6 · Peaks #29
  16. 28
    Sweet Time REO Speedwagon
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #26
  17. 27
    New World Man Rush
    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #21
  18. 26
    You Don't Want Me Anymore Steel Breeze
    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #16
  19. 25
    Nobody Sylvia
    Week 2 of 9 · Peaks #15
  20. 24
    Jump To It Aretha Franklin
    Week 6 of 6 · Peaks #24
  21. 23
    You Should Hear How She Talks About You Melissa Manchester
    Week 15 of 15 · Peak #5
  22. 22
    The One You Love Glenn Frey
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #15
  23. 21
    Big Fun Kool & The Gang
    Week 6 of 7 · Peaks #21
  24. 20
    Don't Fight It Kenny Loggins & Steve Perry
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #17
  25. Extra
    True Love Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
  26. 19
    What's Forever For Michael Martin Murphey
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #19
  27. 18
    Heartlight Neil Diamond
    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #5
  28. 17
    Gloria Laura Branigan
    Week 7 of 20 · Peaks #2
  29. 16
    Hold On Santana
    Week 8 of 10 · Peaks #15
  30. 15
    Gypsy Fleetwood Mac
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #12
  31. 14
    Eye Of The Tiger Survivor
    Week 17 of 18 · Peak #1
  32. 13
    Break It To Me Gently Juice Newton
    Week 6 of 10 · Peaks #11
  33. 12
    Blue Eyes Elton John
    Week 10 of 10 · Peaks #12
  34. 11
    Up Where We Belong Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #1
  35. 10
    I Ran A Flock Of Seagulls
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #9
  36. 9
    Heart Attack Olivia Newton-John
    Week 4 of 13 · Peaks #3
  37. LDD
    Make It With You Bread
  38. 8
    You Can Do Magic America
    Week 9 of 15 · Peaks #8
  39. 7
    Somebody's Baby Jackson Browne
    Week 9 of 12 · Peaks #7
  40. 6
    I Keep Forgettin' Michael McDonald
    Week 8 of 13 · Peaks #4
  41. 5
    Abracadabra Steve Miller Band
    Week 18 of 19 · Peak #1
  42. 4
    Hard To Say I'm Sorry Chicago
    Week 17 of 18 · Peak #1
  43. 3
    Eye In The Sky Alan Parsons Project
    Week 12 of 17 · Peaks #3
  44. 2
    Who Can It Be Now Men At Work
    Week 11 of 17 · Peaks #1
  45. 1
    Jack And Diane John Cougar
    Week 11 of 17 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history