What was the number 1 song in Australia in 1982?

What was the number 1 song in Australia in 1982?

Eye of the Tiger
List of top 25 singles for 1982 in Australia

# Title Artist
1. “Eye of the Tiger” Survivor
2. “What About Me” Moving Pictures
3. “Tainted Love” Soft Cell
4. “Centerfold” The J. Geils Band

What was the biggest selling single of 1982?

Come On Eileen
The Official Top 100 best-selling singles of 1982

POS TITLE ARTIST
1 Come On Eileen Dexy’s Midnight Runners
2 Fame Irene Cara
3 Eye Of The Tiger Survivor
4 The Lions Sleeps Tonight Tight Fit

What was the number one song in Australia in 1981?

Counting the Beat
List of top 25 singles for 1981 in Australia

# Title weeks at No. 1
1. “Counting the Beat” 3
2. “Stars on 45 4
3. “Antmusic” 5
4. “Jealous Guy” 4

What was Australia’s number one song in 1980?

I Got You
List of top 25 singles for 1980 in Australia

# Title Artist
1. “I Got You” Split Enz
2. “Turning Japanese” The Vapors
3. “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” Queen
4. “Another Brick in the Wall part 2” Pink Floyd

What was the 1 song in 1981?

Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1981

No. Title Artist(s)
1 “Bette Davis Eyes” Kim Carnes
2 “Endless Love” Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
3 “Lady” Kenny Rogers
4 “(Just Like) Starting Over” John Lennon

What was the number 1 song in May 1982?

Chariots of Fire
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1982

Issue date Song Artist
May 1 “Chariots of Fire” Vangelis
May 8
May 15 “Ebony and Ivory” Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
May 22

What songs were big in 1982?

Top 100 Hits of 1982/Top 100 Songs of 1982

  • Physical – Olivia Newton-John.
  • Eye of the Tiger – Survivor.
  • I Love Rock ‘N Roll – Joan Jett and The Blackhearts.
  • Ebony & Ivory – Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder.
  • Centerfold – The J.
  • Don’t You Want Me – The Human League.
  • Jack & Diane – John Cougar.
  • Hurts So Good – John Cougar.

What songs were Australians listening to in 1982?

These are the songs that Australians were listening to in 1982. Here is the Australian Singles Chart for 1982 based on sales. “The Other Woman” – Ray Parker, Jr. “You Should Hear How She Talks About You” – Melissa Manchester

What is the meaning of the song Australia by the Smiths?

Simply put this song is about Australia. It paints a picture of the country and the people and the land itself. This is a magnificent lyrical construct, without getting mawkish or overwhelmed by either sentimentalism or anger. This is Australia, and that is it.

What is the meaning of the song Australia Day?

To encapsulate what an entire nation of people went through so completely in a 3-minute rock song is a master-class of song-writing, and this is just that. This has almost become the anthem for those fighting against Australia Day, but it is a song about Australia that tells a tale that needs to be told.