80’s Hits - 1982 and the Top Five
The year 1982 had its share of well diversified pop song hits and the top five are just an example of this. The number five top pop song of 1982 was “Centerfold” by the J. Geils Band. In a strange, yet powerful pairing, the number four song spot is held by the tema of Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder with their hit song “Ebony and Ivory”.
For you straight ahead rockers, the number three position for 1982’s top pop chart was held by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts with their release of “I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll”. Any Rocky movie and 80’s hits fanatics would remember the number two position on the pop charts, held by the band Survivor and their son “Eye of the Tiger”. Finally, holding the number one position on the rock pop charts for 1982 was “Physical” by Olivia Newton John.