List of Billboard Hot 100 number - one singles of 1982 - wikipedia List of Billboard Hot 100 number - one singles of 1982 These are the Billboard Hot 100 number - one singles of 1982. The two longest running number - one singles of 1982 are `` I Love Rock ' n ' Roll '' by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and `` Ebony and Ivory '' by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder, which each stayed at the top for seven weeks. At the time, 1982 had the second lowest number of number - one songs since 1956, with only 15 songs reaching the # 1 spot. Key The yellow background indicates the # 1 song on Billboard 's 1982 Year - End Chart of Pop Singles. Issue Date Song Artist ( s ) Reference January 2 `` Physical '' Olivia Newton - John January 9 January 16 January 23 January 30 `` I Ca n't Go for That ( No Can Do ) '' Daryl Hall and John Oates February 6 `` Centerfold '' The J. Geils Band February 13 February 20 February 27 March 6 March 13 March 20 `` I Love Rock ' n ' Roll '' Joan Jett and the Blackhearts March 27 April 3 April 10 April 17 April 24 May 1 May 8 `` Chariots of Fire '' Vangelis May 15 `` Ebony and Ivory '' Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder May 22 May 29 June 5 June 12 June 19 June 26 July 3 `` Do n't You Want Me '' The Human League July 10 July 17 July 24 `` Eye of the Tiger '' Survivor July 31 August 7 August 14 August 21 August 28 September 4 `` Abracadabra '' Steve Miller Band September 11 `` Hard to Say I 'm Sorry '' Chicago September 18 September 25 `` Abracadabra '' Steve Miller Band October 2 `` Jack & Diane '' John Cougar October 9 October 16 October 23 October 30 `` Who Can It Be Now ? '' Men at Work November 6 `` Up Where We Belong '' Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes November 13 November 20 November 27 `` Truly '' Lionel Richie December 4 December 11 `` Mickey '' Toni Basil December 18 `` Maneater '' Daryl Hall and John Oates December 25 References Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Songs - Billboard Hot 100 Chart ''. 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See also 1982 in music Cashbox Top 100 number - one singles of 1982 List of number - one hits ( United States ) List of number - one albums of 1982 ( U.S. ) Lists of Billboard number - one singles 1940 -- 1959 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 -- 1979 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 -- 1999 1980 1981 1982 1984 1985 1986 2000 -- present 2017 2018 By decade 1930s 1940s 1950 -- 1958 1958 -- 1969 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s See also Top - ten singles Hot 100 Year - end List of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements and milestones Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Billboard_Hot_100_number-one_singles_of_1982&oldid=850693941 '' Categories : 1982 record charts Lists of Billboard Hot 100 number - one songs Talk About Wikipedia Čeština Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Polski Русский Svenska Türkçe Tiếng Việt 4 more Edit links This page was last edited on 17 July 2018, at 13 : 52 ( UTC ). 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Question: what was the number 1 song on july 11 1982
Answer: "Ebony and Ivory"