1983

 

 

Check out the slide show of pictures from the

20 year reunion on Reunion pictures page!

Below is for those who want to take a trip down memory Lane. 

I know I do....

GAS WAS 81 CENTS!!

 

 

 

 

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1983's Greatest Hits
1. It's Raining Men - The Weather Girls
2. Come On Eileen - Dexy's Midnight Runners
3. Flashdance (What A Feeling) - Irene Cara
4. Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
5. Wanna Be Starting Something - Michael Jackson
6. Electric Avenue - Eddie Grant
7. Rock The Casbah - The Clash
8. Bang The Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren
9. You and I - Eddie Rabbitt and Crystal Gayle
10. Ain't Nobody - Rufus and Chaka Khan
11. Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) - Journey
12. Kiss The Bride - Elton John
13. Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La, la, La) - Kool and the Gang
14. **1999** - Prince
15. I Melt With You - Modern English
16. Down Under - Men At Work
17. Beat It - Michael Jackson
18. We've Got Tonight - Kenny Rogers and Sheena Easton
19. Sexual Healing - Marvin Gaye
20. Do You Really Want To Hurt Me - Culture Club
21. Rock of Ages - Def Leppard
22. (She's) Sexy and 17 - Stray Cats
23. Candy Girl - New Edition
24. Little Red Corvette - Prince
25. New Year's Day - U2
26. Tonight I Celebrate My Love - Peabro Bryson & Roberta Flack
27. Photograph - Def Leppard
28. Faithfully - Journey
29. True - Spandau Ballet
30. Inside Love (So Personal) - George Benson
31. All Night Long (All Night) - Lionel Ritchie
32. Pass The Dutchie - Musical Youth
33. Safety Dance - Men Without Hats
34. Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top
35. Boogie Down - Al Jarreau
36. Our House - Madness
37. Mr. Roboto - Styx
38. White Wedding - Billy Idol
39. I'll Tumble 4 Ya - Culture Club
40. Making Love Out Of Nothing At All - Air Supply
41. Mornin' - Al Jarreau
42. Rockit - Herbie Hancock
43. Tell Her About It - Billy Joel
44. Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler
45. The Look Of Love - ABC
46. Shock The Monkey - Peter Gabriel
47. Let's Dance - David Bowie
48. Just Be Good To Me - S.O.S. Band
49. Every Breath You Take - Police
50. Rio - Duran Duran
51. I Like It - DeBarge
52.  Freak-A-Zoid - Midnight Star
53. Bad Boys - Wham! U.K.
54. She Works Hard For The Money - Donna Summer
55. Gimme All Your Lovin' - ZZ Top
56. Just Got Lucky - JoBoxers
57. Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
58. Stray Cat Strut - Stray Cats
59. She Blinded Me With Science - Thomas Dolby
60 Cum On Feel The Noize - Quiet Riot
61. Maniac - Michael Sembello
62. Puttin' On The Ritz - Taco
63. The Monkey Time - The Tubes
64. Love My Way - Psychedelic Furs
65. Change - Tears For Fears
66. Radio Free Europe - R.E.M.
67. Let Me Go - Heaven 17
68. Goodnight Saigon - Billy Joel
69. Reap The Wild Wind - Untravox
70. Burning Down The House - Talking Heads
71. Too Shy - Kajagoogoo
72. Jeopardy - Greg Kihn Band
73. Holiday Road - Lindsey Buckingham
74. One Thing Leads To Another - the Fixx
75. A Million Miles Away - The Plimsouls

 

Books 

Poland by James Michener, Pet Sematary by Stephen King,

 Christine by Stephen King, The Lonesome Gods by Louis L'Amour,

 On Wings of Eagles by Ken Follett 

Pulitzer for Fiction - The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Pulitzer Non-Fiction - Is There No Place on Earth for Me? by Susan Sheehan

 

TV Shows 

1.) Dallas 2.) Dynasty 3.) The A Team 4.) 60 Minutes

5.) Simon & Simon 6.) Magnum P.I. 7.) Falcon Crest

 8.) Kate & Allie 9.) Hotel  10.) Cagney & Lacey

 

Emmy Awards 

Best Drama - "Hill Street Blues" (NBC)

Best Actor - Tom Selleck 

Best Comedy - Cheers (NBC)

Best Actor - John Ritter, "Three's Company"

 

Top Movies 

Return of the Jedi, Terms of Endearment, Flashdance, Trading Spaces,

The Right Stuff, WarGames, The Big Chill, Risky Business

and Staying Alive..................

 

Academy Awards 

Best Actor - Robert Duval in "Tender Mercies"

Best Picture - "Terms of Endearment