List of number one hits in New Zealand (1982)

This is a list of the number one hits in New Zealand in 1982. It is based on the official Top 40 singles and albums , which are selected on behalf of Recorded Music NZ , the New Zealand representative of the IFPI . There were 14 number one singles and 14 number one albums that year.

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Singles

← 1981 ←	List of number one hits in New Zealand			1983 →
Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) December 20, 1981 - January 23, 1982 5 weeks (8 in total) 8th Howard Morrison How Great Thou Art - January 24, 1982 - January 30, 1982 1 week (total 3) 3 Olivia Newton-John Physical - January 31, 1982 - February 6, 1982 1 week (8 in total) 8th Howard Morrison How Great Thou Art - February 7, 1982 - February 13, 1982 1 week 1 Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin It's my party - February 14, 1982 - February 20, 1982 1 week (8 in total) 8th Howard Morrison How Great Thou Art - February 21, 1982 - February 27, 1982 1 week (total 3) 3 Men at Work Down under - February 28, 1982 - March 6, 1982 1 week (8 in total) 8th Howard Morrison How Great Thou Art - March 7, 1982 - March 13, 1982 1 week (total 3) 3 Men at Work Down under - March 14, 1982 - May 15, 1982 9 weeks 9 Ottawan Hands up - May 16, 1982 - June 19, 1982 5 weeks 5 The Human League Don't you want me - June 20, 1982 - July 17, 1982 4 weeks 4th Joan Jett and the Blackhearts I love rock 'n' roll - July 18, 1982 - July 31, 1982 2 weeks 2 Prince Tui Teka E ipo - August 1, 1982 - September 4, 1982 5 weeks 5 Toots & the Maytals Beautiful woman - September 5, 1982 - September 25, 1982 3 weeks 3 David Bowie Cat People (Putting Out Fire) - September 26, 1982 - October 16, 1982 3 weeks 3 Irene Cara Fame - October 17, 1982 - November 6, 1982 3 weeks 3 trio Da Da Da I Don't Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha - November 7, 1982 - December 4, 1982 4 weeks 4th Dexys Midnight Runners Come on Eileen - December 5, 1982 - January 22, 1983 7 weeks 7th Musical Youth Pass the Dutchie -
← 1981				→ 1983 →

Albums

← 1981 ←	List of number one hits in New Zealand			1983 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 13, 1981 - January 16, 1982 5 weeks 5 Simon & Garfunkel The Simon and Garfunkel Collection - January 17, 1982 - February 6, 1982 3 weeks 3 Blondie The best of blondie - February 7, 1982 - March 27, 1982 7 weeks (total 10) 10 Men at Work Business as usual - March 28, 1982 - April 10, 1982 2 weeks 2 Elton John Jump up! - April 11, 1982 - April 24, 1982 2 weeks (total 10) 10 Men at Work Business as usual - April 25, 1982 - May 1, 1982 1 week 1 DD Smash Cool bananas - May 2, 1982 - May 15, 1982 2 weeks (6 in total) 6th Split Enz Time and tide - May 16, 1982 - May 22, 1982 1 week 1 Anne Murray Greatest Hits Vol. II - May 23, 1982 - June 5, 1982 2 weeks (total 10) 10 Men at Work Business as usual - June 6, 1982 - June 26, 1982 3 weeks 3 The Human League Dare! - June 27, 1982 - July 17, 1982 3 weeks (total 5) 5 Roxy Music Avalon - July 18, 1982 - July 24, 1982 1 week 1 Joan Jett and the Blackhearts I love rock 'n' roll - July 25, 1982 - July 31, 1982 1 week (total 5) 5 Roxy Music Avalon - August 1, 1982 - August 7, 1982 1 week (6 in total) 6th Split Enz Time and tide - August 8, 1982 - August 16, 1982 2 weeks 2 Cold Chisel Circus Animals - August 15, 1982 - August 21, 1982 1 week (total 5) 5 Roxy Music Avalon - August 22, 1982 - September 11, 1982 3 weeks (6 in total) 6th Split Enz Time and tide - September 12, 1982 - October 2, 1982 3 weeks 3 ABC The Lexicon of Love - October 3, 1982 - November 27, 1982 8 weeks (total of 12) 12 Dire Straits Love over gold - November 28, 1982 - December 4, 1982 1 week 1 The kids from fame The kids from fame - December 5, 1982 - January 22, 1983 7 weeks (total of 12) 12 Dire Straits Love over gold -
← 1981				→ 1983 →

Web links

• All # 1 hits
• All # 1 albums

See also: Number one hits in 1982 in Australia , Belgium , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , the United States, and the United Kingdom .