| Billboard & Cashbox Year End Charts | |||||||
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| 1982 | Billboard | Cashbox | |||
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| Rank | Title | Artist | Peak | Date | Rank |
| 1 | Physical ▲ | Olivia Newton-John | 1(10) | 81/11/21-01/23 | 6('81) |
| 2 | Eye Of The Tiger (The Theme From Rocky III) ▲2 | Survivor | 1(6) | 07/24-08/28 | 1 |
| 3 | I Love Rock 'N' Roll ▲ | Joan Jett & The Blackhearts | 1(7) | 03/20-05/01 | 5 |
| 4 | Ebony & Ivory ● | Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder | 1(7) | 05/15-06/26 | 4 |
| 5 | Centerfold ● | J. Jeils Band | 1(6) | 02/06-03/13 | 2 |
| 6 | Don't You Want Me ● | Human League | 1(3) | 07/03-07/17 | 6 |
| 7 | Jack And Diane ● | John Cougar | 1(4) | 10/02-10/23 | 8 |
| 8 | Hurts So Good ● | John Cougar | 2(4) | 08 | 14 |
| 9 | Abracadabra ● | Steve Miller Band | 1(2) | 09/04 09/25 | 3 |
| 10 | Hard To Say I'm Sorry ● | Chicago | 1(2) | 09/11-09/18 | 11 |
| 11 | Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go | Soft Cell | 8 | 07 | 50 |
| 12 | Chariots Of Fire | Vangelis | 1 | 05/08 | 10 |
| 13 | Harden My Heart ● | Quarterflash | 3(2) | 02 | 53('81) |
| 14 | Rosanna ● | Toto | 2(5) | 07 | 18 |
| 15 | I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) ● | Daryl Hall & John Oates | 1 | 01/30 | 32('81) |
| 16 | 867-5309 / Jenny ● | Tommy Tutone | 4 | 05 | 38 |
| 17 | Key Largo ● | Bertie Higgins | 8 | 04 | 41 |
| 18 | You Should Hear How She Talks About You | Melissa Manchester | 5 | 09 | 25 |
| 19 | Waiting For A Girl Like You ● | Foreigner | 2(10) | 81/11 | 14('81) |
| 20 | Don't Talk To Stranger | Rick Springfield | 2(4) | 05 | 17 |
| 21 | The Sweetest Thing | Juice Newton | 7 | 02 | 54 |
| 22 | Always On My Mind | Willie Nelson | 5 | 06 | 31 |
| 23 | Shake It Up | The Cars | 4 | 02 | 23 |
| 24 | Let It Whip | Dazz Band | 5 | 07 | 79 |
| 25 | We Got The Beat ● | Go-Go's | 2(3) | 04 | 15 |
| 26 | The Other Woman | Ray Parker Jr. | 4 | 06 | 20 |
| 27 | Turn Your Love Around | George Benson | 5 | 02 | 70('81) |
| 28 | Sweet Dream | Air Supply | 5 | 03 | 48 |
| 29 | Only The Lonely | The Motels | 9 | 07 | 49 |
| 30 | Who Can It Be Now | Men At Work | 1 | 10/30 | 13 |
| 31 | Hold Me | Fleetwood Mac | 4 | 07 | 19 |
| 32 | Eye In The Sky | Alan Parsons Project | 3(3) | 10 | 28 |
| 33 | Let's Groove ● | Earth, Wind And Fire | 3(5) | 81/12 | 17('81) |
| 34 | Open Arms ● | Journey | 2(6) | 02 | 21 |
| 35 | Leader Of The Band | Dan Fogelberg | 9 | 03 | 62 |
| 36 | Leather And Lace | Stevie Nicks With Don Henley | 6 | 01 | 88('81) |
| 37 | Even The Nights Are Better | Air Supply | 5 | 09 | 55 |
| 38 | I've Never Been To Me | Charlene | 3(3) | 05 | 29 |
| 39 | '65 Love Affair | Paul Davis | 6 | 05 | 65 |
| 40 | Heat Of The Moment | Asia | 4 | 06 | 43 |
| 41 | Take It Easy On Me | Little River Band | 10 | 03 | 85 |
| 42 | Pac-Man Fever ● | Buckner & Gaicia | 9 | 03 | 47 |
| 43 | That Girl | Stevie Wonder | 4 | 03 | 12 |
| 44 | Private Eyes ● | Daryl Hall & John Oates | 1(2) | 81/11/17-11/14 | 9('81) |
| 45 | Trouble | Lindsey Buckingham | 9 | 01 | 75('81) |
| 46 | Making Love | Roberta Flack | 13 | 06 | 87 |
| 47 | Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me | Juice Newton | 7 | 07 | / |
| 48 | Young Turks | Rod Stewart | 5 | 81/12 | 44('81) |
| 49 | Freeze Frame ● | J. Geils Band | 4 | 04 | 27 |
| 50 | Keep The Fire Burin' | REO Speedwagon | 7 | 08 | 63 |
| 51 | Do You Believe In Love | Huey Lewis & The News | 7 | 04 | 84 |
| 52 | Cool Night | Paul Davis | 11(2) | 02/06-02/13 | / |
| 53 | Caught Up In You | 38 Special | 10 | 07 | 64 |
| 54 | Why Do Fools Fall In Love | Diana Ross | 7 | 81/12 | 64('81) |
| 55 | Love In The First Degree | Alabama | 15 | 03 | / |
| 56 | Hooked On Classics | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted By Louis Clark | 10 | 01 | 82('81) |
| 57 | Wasted On The Way | Crosby, Stills & Nash | 9 | 08 | 52 |
| 58 | Think I'm In Love | Eddie Money | 16 | 09 | / |
| 59 | Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger) | Donna Summer | 10 | 09 | 69 |
| 60 | Personally | Karla Bonoff | 19 | 08 | 76 |
| 61 | One Hundred Ways | Quincy Jones Featuring James Ingram | 14 | 04 | / |
| 62 | Blue Eyes | Elton John | 12 | 10 | 59 |
| 63 | Our Lips Are Sealed | Go-Go's | 20 | 81/12 | / |
| 64 | You Could Have Been With Me | Sheena Easton | 15 | 02 | 73 |
| 65 | You Can Do Magic | America | 8 | 10 | 42 |
| 66 | Did It In A Minute | Daryl Hall & John Oates | 9 | 05 | 68 |
| 67 | I Ran | A Flock Of Seagulls | 9 | 10 | 89 |
| 68 | Somebody's Baby | Jackson Brown | 7 | 10 | 33 |
| 69 | Oh No | Commodores | 4 | 81/12 | 22('81) |
| 70 | Take It Away | Paul McCartney | 10 | 08 | 45 |
| 71 | It's Gonna Be A Miracle | Deniece Williams | 10 | 06 | / |
| 72 | Love Will Turn You Around | Kenny Rogers | 13 | 08 | 80 |
| 73 | Don't Stop Believin' ● | Journey | 9 | 81/12 | 58('81) |
| 74 | Comin' In And Out Of Your Life | Barbra Streisand | 11 | 01/30 | 41('81) |
| 75 | Gloria ▲ | Laura Branigan | 2(3) | 11 | 26 |
| 76 | Empty Garden | Elton John | 13 | 05 | 78 |
| 77 | Yesterday's Song | Neil Diamond | 11(2) | 01/09-01/16 | 48('81) |
| 78 | Crimson And Clover | Joan Jett & The Blackhearts | 7 | 06 | 46 |
| 79 | Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic | The Police | 3(2) | 81/12 | 35('81) |
| 80 | Here I Am | Air Supply | 5 | 81/11 | 27('81) |
| 81 | I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You Near) | Michael McDonald | 4 | 10 | 24 |
| 82 | Get Down On It ● | Kool & The Gang | 10 | 05 | 74 |
| 83 | Any Day Now | Ronnie Milsap | 14 | 07 | 95 |
| 84 | Make A Move On Me | Olivia Newton-John | 5 | 04 | 35 |
| 85 | Take My Heart | Kool & The Gang | 17 | 81/12 | / |
| 86 | Mirror Mirror | Diana Ross | 8 | 03 | 53 |
| 87 | Vacation | Go-Go's | 8 | 08 | 39 |
| 88 | (Oh) Pretty Woman | Van Halen | 12 | 04 | 66 |
| 89 | Should I Do It | Pointer Sisters | 13 | 04 | / |
| 90 | Hot In The City | Billy Idol | 23 | 09 | / |
| 91 | Kid In America | Kim Wilde | 25 | 08 | / |
| 92 | Man On Your Mind | Little River Band | 14 | 05 | 81 |
| 93 | What's Forever For | Michael Murphey | 19 | 10 | / |
| 94 | Waiting On A Friend | Rolling Stones | 13 | 02 | 88 |
| 95 | Do I Do | Stevie Wonder | 13 | 05/29 | 92 |
| 96 | Working For The Weekend | Loverboy | 29 | 02 | / |
| 97 | Goin' Down | Greg Guidry | 17 | 05 | / |
| 98 | Arthur's Theme (Best You Can Do) ● | Christopher Cross | 1(3) | 81/10/17-10/31 | 11('81) |
| 99 | Through The Year | Kenny Rogers | 13 | 03 | 70 |
| 100 | Edge Of Seventeen | Stevie Nicks | 11(2) | 04/17-04/24 | / |
| Cashbox year end chart hits which not appear in Billboard year end chart | |||||
| Rank | Title | Artist | Peak | Date | Rank |
| - | Heart Attack | Olivia Newton-John | 3(4) | 11/06-11/27 | 30 |
| - | It's Raining Again | Supertramp | 11(4) | 12/11-82/01/01 | 51 |
| - | Nobody ● | Sylvia | 15 | 11 | 56 |
| - | Muscles | Diana Ross | 10 | 11/13 | 57 |
| - | Break It To Me Gently | Juice Newton | 11(3) | 10/23-11/06 | 58 |
| - | Hold On | Santana | 15 | 10 | 61 |
| - | The Look Of Love (Pt. 1) | ABC | 18 | 12 | 65 |
| - | Heartlight | Neil Diamond | 5 | 11/13 | 67 |
| - | Body Language | Queen | 11(2) | 06/19-06/26 | 71 |
| - | Rock This Town | The Stray Cats | 9 | 12/11 | 72 |
| - | The One You Love | Glenn Frey | 15 | 11 | 75 |
| - | Shadows Of The Night | Pat Benatar | 13 | 12 | 77 |
| - | Bobbie Sue | The Oak Ridge Boys | 12 | 03 | 82 |
| - | Gypsy | Fleetwood Mac | 12 | 10 | 83 |
| - | The Beatles' Movie Medley | The Beatles | 12 | 05 | 86 |
| - | Take Off | Bob & Doug McKenzie | 16 | 04 | 90 |
| - | Run For The Roses | Dan Fogelberg | 18 | 06 | 91 |
| - | Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight | Eddie Rabbitt | 15 | 01 | 93 |
| - | Spirits In The Material World | The Police | 11(2) | 03/13-03/20 | 96 |
| - | Don't Fight It | Kenny Loggins with Steve Perry | 17 | 10 | 97 |
| - | Tonight I'm Yours (Don't Hurt Me) | Rod Stewart | 20 | 03 | 98 |
| - | American Music | The Pointer Sisters | 16 | 09 | 99 |
| - | I.G.Y. (What A Beautiful World) | Donald Fagen | 26 | 12 | 100 |
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Rank = Position in year-end chart. Date = Peak date(s). |
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