In week 42 of 1982, Private Investigations by Dire Straits was at number 1, by then six weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Idaho by Anita Meyer, straight in at 23, one of the nine new entries that week. The biggest climber was State of Independence by Donna Summer, from 20 to 8.
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The chart of week 42
- 1Private Investigations1unchanged at 11peak6weeks
- 2Eye of the Tiger2unchanged at 22peak6weeks
- 3Try Jah Love43up from 4 to 33peak5weeks
- 4Come On Eileen54up from 5 to 44peak7weeks
- 5Do Wah Diddy Diddy95up from 9 to 55peak4weeks
- 6More Than I Can Say136up from 13 to 66peak3weeks
- 7Twilight Zone37down from 3 to 71peak8weeks
- 8State of Independence208up from 20 to 88peak2weeks
- 9Saddle Up159up from 15 to 99peak3weeks
- 10Adios Amor810down from 8 to 107peak6weeks
- 11Schijn 'n Lichtje Op Mij1011down from 10 to 1110peak5weeks
- 12Oh, Mia Bella, Bella Margarita (Iek Ben Een Italiano)1712up from 17 to 1212peak4weeks
- 13One Draw613down from 6 to 134peak8weeks
- 14Don't Go714down from 7 to 142peak8weeks
- 15I Can See Clearly Now!2715up from 27 to 1515peak2weeks
- 16Do You Wanna Funk?1416down from 14 to 1614peak5weeks
- 17Together In Love Again2817up from 28 to 1717peak2weeks
- 18Gold2218up from 22 to 1818peak3weeks
- 19Twilight1219down from 12 to 195peak6weeks
- 20In the Heat of the Night3020up from 30 to 2020peak2weeks
- 21Babe, We're Gonna Love Tonite2421up from 24 to 2121peak3weeks
- 22Secret Love1122down from 11 to 2211peak5weeks
- 23NewIdaho23peak1week
- 24Never Again2524up from 25 to 2424peak3weeks
- 25Walkin' On Sunshine1625down from 16 to 2514peak4weeks
- 26Ruby Lee2326down from 23 to 2623peak4weeks
- 27If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady3127up from 31 to 2727peak2weeks
- 28NewTo Turn The Stone28peak1week
- 29NewPass The Dutchie29peak1week
- 30Big Fun3230up from 32 to 3030peak2weeks
- 31NewDo You Really Want To Hurt Me31peak1week
- 32Newa project with Louise Tucker - Midnight Blue32peak1week
- 33New'k Wis Niet Dat Je Kwaad Werd33peak1week
- 34NewPapillon34peak1week
- 35Take A Chance With Me1835down from 18 to 3518peak4weeks
- 36Native Love (Step By Step)3436down from 34 to 3634peak3weeks
- 37NewHeartbreaker37peak1week
- 38NewCheese38peak1week
- 39I Won't Let Me Down1939down from 19 to 3917peak5weeks
- 40I Will Follow2140down from 21 to 4012peak6weeks
Source: top40.nl · guiljam is not affiliated with the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Top 40 is a trademark of the Stichting; the charts are used here as the source for the site’s own artist and track pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in the Dutch Top 40 of 16 to 22 October 1982?
Private Investigations by Dire Straits was also number 1 the week before, on the chart for six weeks by then (week 42 of 1982).
Which record was the highest new entry in week 42 of 1982?
Idaho by Anita Meyer, straight in at 23, the highest of the nine new entries that week.
How many new entries were there in the Dutch Top 40 of week 42, 1982?
Nine records: Idaho by Anita Meyer at 23, To Turn The Stone by Frida at 28, Pass The Dutchie by Musical Youth at 29, Do You Really Want To Hurt Me by Culture Club at 31, a project with Louise Tucker - Midnight Blue by Midnight Blue at 32 and four others.
What was the biggest climber of week 42, 1982?
State of Independence by Donna Summer, from 20 to 8 (12 places).
Which Dutch Top 40 was current on October 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 or 22, 1982?
The chart of week 42 of 1982, dated Saturday 16 October 1982 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. Private Investigations (Dire Straits), 2. Eye of the Tiger (Survivor), 3. Try Jah Love (Third World).
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