The #1 R&B song on January 27, 1983

The Girl Is Mine By Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney

Other #1 songs on January 27, 1983

#1 Hit Song

Down Under
Men at Work

UK #1 Song

Down Under
Men at Work

#1 Country Song

Talk to Me
Mickey Gilley

#1 Dance Track

Thriller (all cuts)
Michael Jackson

Notable January 27 birthdays in the 1980s

Katy Rose

Born January 27, 1987

Chanda Gunn

Born January 27, 1980