There were six number-one albums on this chart in 1983, including the debut album of the Australian band Men at Work, Business as Usual, which spent the last seven weeks of 1982 and the first eight weeks of 1983 at number one, and was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 1984.
In 1983, six albums were at the top of this chart, including Men at Work's debut album, Business as Usual, which spent seven weeks in December 1982 and eight weeks in January 1983 at number one, and was later certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA.