| Countdown America | ||
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| radio show album | ||
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| Country | USA 
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| Catalogue no. | Unknown | |
| Label | RKO Radio Networks | |
| Format | 4 x 12" vinyl (33⅓ RPM) | |
| Length | 44 tracks | |
| Released | 1983 | |
| Genre | Pop, Rock | |
| Producer | Various | |
| cue sheet & related advert | ||
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| featuring Duran Duran | ||
Countdown America : Top 83 of '83 (part II) is a syndicated radio show album featuring Duran Duran, released in the USA by RKO Radio Networks during 1983.
About the album[]
The album was used for licence broadcast on 31 December 1983, by a syndicated independent radio program presented by John Leader.
Issued with paperwork, a cover letter and cue sheets detailing each record, the show as its title implies counts down the American top selling singles of 1983.
Included is Duran Duran's "Hungry Like the Wolf" at no.35, a single re-issued in the USA on 3 December 1982.
The Police are at no.1 with "Every Breath You Take" featuring vocals by Sting, who later performed on Arcadia's So Red the Rose album in 1985.
Track listing[]
40. "Little Red Corvette" - Prince
39. "Faithfully" - Journey
38. "Human Nature" - Michael Jackson
37. "I Won't Hold You Back" - Toto
36. "Making Love Out of Nothing At All" - Air Supply (spotlight)
- "Lost In Love" - Air Supply (spotlight)
35. "Hungry Like the Wolf" - Duran Duran
34. "It's A Mistake" - Men At Work
33. "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" - Michael Jackson
32. "Der Kommissar" - After The Fire"
31. "All Right" - Christopher Cross
30. "Don't Let It End" - Styx
29. "She Works Hard For The Money" - Donna Summer
28. "One Thing Leads To Another" - The Fixx
27. "Stand Back" - Stevie Nicks
26. "The Safety Dance" - Men Without Hats
25. "Mr. Roboto" - Styx
24. "Island In The Stream" - Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers
23. "True" - Spandau Ballet
22. "Electric Avenue" - Eddy Grant
21. "Time (Clock of the Heart)" - Culture Club (spotlight)
- "Church of the Poison Mind" - Culture Club (spotlight)
20. "One On One" - Hall & Oates
19. "Come On Eileen" - Dexy's Midnight Runners
18. "Let's Dance" - David Bowie
17. "Shame on the Moon" - Bob Segar & The Silver Bullet Band
16. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Eurythmics
15. "All Night Long" - Lionel Richie
14. "Tell Her About It" - Billy Joel
13. "King of Pain" - The Police
12. "Seperate Ways" - Journey (spotlight)
- "Open Arms" - Journey (spotlight)
11. "Do You Really Want To Hurt Me" - Culture Club
10. "Down Under" - Men At Work (spotlight)
09. "Overkill" - Men At Work (spotlight)
08. "You Are" - Lionel Richie
07. "Beat It" - Michael Jackson
06. "Jeopardy" - Greg Kihn Band
05. "Maniac" - Michael Sembello
04. "Billie Jean" - Michael Jackson
03. "Total Eclipse of the Heart" - Bonnie Tyler
02. "Flashdance" - Irene Cara
- Top '83 Montage
01. "Every Breath You Take" - The Police