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Official Top 40 Singles

Tukutahi Tiketike 40 Ōkawa

27 August–02 September 1982

    Beautiful Woman by Toots And The Maytals cover
    1
    Beautiful Woman
    Beautiful Woman - Toots And The Maytals
    Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14
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    Cat People by David Bowie cover
    2
    Cat People
    Cat People - David Bowie
    Last week: 4, Peak: 2, Weeks: 10
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    E-Ipo by Prince Tui Teka cover
    3
    E-Ipo
    E-Ipo - Prince Tui Teka
    Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14
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    Forever Now by Cold Chisel cover
    4
    Forever Now
    Forever Now - Cold Chisel
    Last week: 3, Peak: 2, Weeks: 11
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    Hungry Like The Wolf by Duran Duran cover
    5
    Hungry Like The Wolf
    Hungry Like The Wolf - Duran Duran
    Last week: 14, Peak: 5, Weeks: 5
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    The Other Woman by Ray Parker Jnr cover
    6
    The Other Woman
    The Other Woman - Ray Parker Jnr
    Last week: 5, Peak: 4, Weeks: 10
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    Poison Arrow by ABC cover
    7
    Poison Arrow
    Poison Arrow - ABC
    Last week: 8, Peak: 5, Weeks: 15
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    Superfreak by Rick James cover
    8
    Superfreak
    Superfreak - Rick James
    Last week: 17, Peak: 8, Weeks: 2
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    Get Down On It by Kool & The Gang cover
    9
    Get Down On It
    Get Down On It - Kool & The Gang
    Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 8
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    I Ran by A Flock Of Seagulls cover
    10
    I Ran
    I Ran - A Flock Of Seagulls
    Last week: 10, Peak: 10, Weeks: 10
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    Do I Do by Stevie Wonder cover
    11
    Do I Do
    Do I Do - Stevie Wonder
    Last week: 12, Peak: 11, Weeks: 3
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    Six Months In A Leaky Boat by Split Enz cover
    12
    Six Months In A Leaky Boat
    Six Months In A Leaky Boat - Split Enz
    Last week: 9, Peak: 7, Weeks: 12
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    Crimson & Clover by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts cover
    13
    Crimson & Clover
    Crimson & Clover - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
    Last week: 15, Peak: 13, Weeks: 2
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    Forget Me Nots by Patrice Rushen cover
    14
    Forget Me Nots
    Forget Me Nots - Patrice Rushen
    Last week: 27, Peak: 14, Weeks: 5
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    The Look Of Love by ABC cover
    15
    The Look Of Love
    The Look Of Love - ABC
    Peak: 15, Weeks: 1
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    Eye In The Sky by The Alan Parsons Project cover
    16
    Eye In The Sky
    Eye In The Sky - The Alan Parsons Project
    Last week: 6, Peak: 6, Weeks: 7
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    Fame by Irene Cara cover
    17
    Fame
    Fame - Irene Cara
    Peak: 17, Weeks: 1
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    If I Were You by Lulu cover
    18
    If I Were You
    If I Were You - Lulu
    Last week: 18, Peak: 6, Weeks: 11
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    Abracadabra by Steve Miller Band cover
    19
    Abracadabra
    Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band
    Last week: 25, Peak: 19, Weeks: 3
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    Only The Lonely by The Motels cover
    20
    Only The Lonely
    Only The Lonely - The Motels
    Last week: 11, Peak: 10, Weeks: 6
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    Let It Whip by Dazz Band cover
    21
    Let It Whip
    Let It Whip - Dazz Band
    Last week: 24, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3
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    Mickey by Toni Basil cover
    22
    Mickey
    Mickey - Toni Basil
    Peak: 22, Weeks: 1
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    65 Love Affair by Paul Davis cover
    23
    65 Love Affair
    65 Love Affair - Paul Davis
    Last week: 13, Peak: 13, Weeks: 10
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    I Could Be Happy by Altered Images cover
    24
    I Could Be Happy
    I Could Be Happy - Altered Images
    Last week: 16, Peak: 4, Weeks: 12
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    Radio by The Members cover
    25
    Radio
    Radio - The Members
    Last week: 32, Peak: 25, Weeks: 3
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    I've Never Been To Me by Charlene cover
    26
    I've Never Been To Me
    I've Never Been To Me - Charlene
    Last week: 19, Peak: 5, Weeks: 12
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    French Letter by Herbs cover
    27
    French Letter
    French Letter - Herbs
    Last week: 50, Peak: 27, Weeks: 2
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    I Love Rock'n'roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts cover
    28
    I Love Rock'n'roll
    I Love Rock'n'roll - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
    Last week: 23, Peak: 1, Weeks: 15
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    Telegram Sam by Bauhaus cover
    29
    Telegram Sam
    Telegram Sam - Bauhaus
    Last week: 20, Peak: 12, Weeks: 7
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    Victoria by Dance Exponents cover
    30
    Victoria
    Victoria - Dance Exponents
    Last week: 28, Peak: 6, Weeks: 6
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    Maid Of Orleans by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark cover
    31
    Maid Of Orleans
    Maid Of Orleans - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
    Last week: 21, Peak: 7, Weeks: 9
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    Brothers by Daggy and the Dickheads cover
    32
    Brothers
    Brothers - Daggy and the Dickheads
    Peak: 32, Weeks: 1
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    Promised You A Miracle by Simple Minds cover
    33
    Promised You A Miracle
    Promised You A Miracle - Simple Minds
    Last week: 36, Peak: 31, Weeks: 6
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    Lie Dream Of A Casino Soul by The Fall cover
    34
    Lie Dream Of A Casino Soul
    Lie Dream Of A Casino Soul - The Fall
    Last week: 31, Peak: 17, Weeks: 4
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    Island Of Lost Souls by Blondie cover
    35
    Island Of Lost Souls
    Island Of Lost Souls - Blondie
    Last week: 22, Peak: 18, Weeks: 7
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    Te Rina by Sir Howard Morrison cover
    36
    Te Rina
    Te Rina - Sir Howard Morrison
    Last week: 40, Peak: 18, Weeks: 7
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    Dirty Creature by Split Enz cover
    37
    Dirty Creature
    Dirty Creature - Split Enz
    Peak: 3, Weeks: 18
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    Goody Two Shoes by Adam and the Ants cover
    38
    Goody Two Shoes
    Goody Two Shoes - Adam and the Ants
    Peak: 38, Weeks: 1
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    Iko Iko by The Belle Stars cover
    39
    Iko Iko
    Iko Iko - The Belle Stars
    Peak: 35, Weeks: 3
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    Da Da Da by Trio cover
    40
    Da Da Da
    Da Da Da - Trio
    Last week: 47, Peak: 40, Weeks: 3
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    Empty Garden by Elton John cover
    41
    Empty Garden
    Empty Garden - Elton John
    Last week: 26, Peak: 14, Weeks: 7
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    Blue Smoke by Eddie Low cover
    42
    Blue Smoke
    Blue Smoke - Eddie Low
    Last week: 42, Peak: 37, Weeks: 5
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    Open Your Heart by The Human League cover
    43
    Open Your Heart
    Open Your Heart - The Human League
    Peak: 43, Weeks: 2
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    A Little Peace by Nicole cover
    44
    A Little Peace
    A Little Peace - Nicole
    Last week: 34, Peak: 34, Weeks: 2
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    Flash by Dukes of Hazzard cover
    45
    Flash
    Flash - Dukes of Hazzard
    Peak: 45, Weeks: 1
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    More Than This by Roxy Music cover
    46
    More Than This
    More Than This - Roxy Music
    Last week: 33, Peak: 12, Weeks: 15
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    Take It Away by Paul McCartney cover
    47
    Take It Away
    Take It Away - Paul McCartney
    Last week: 30, Peak: 30, Weeks: 3
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    How Great Thou Art by Sir Howard Morrison cover
    48
    How Great Thou Art
    How Great Thou Art - Sir Howard Morrison
    Peak: 1, Weeks: 31
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    Questionnaire by Chas Jankel cover
    49
    Questionnaire
    Questionnaire - Chas Jankel
    Peak: 42, Weeks: 5
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    Personally by Karla Bonoff cover
    50
    Personally
    Personally - Karla Bonoff
    Last week: 44, Peak: 44, Weeks: 3
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