The #1 song in the UK on May 27, 1983

Candy Girl By New Edition

Other #1 songs on May 27, 1983

#1 Hit Song

Flashdance... What a Feeling
Irene Cara

#1 R&B Song

Save the Overtime (For Me)
Gladys Knight and the Pips

#1 Country Song

You Take Me for Granted
Merle Haggard

#1 Dance Track

Let's Dance
David Bowie

Notable May 27 birthdays in the 1980s

Jaye Jacobs
TV Actress
Born May 27, 1982

David Lighty
Basketball Player
Born May 27, 1988

Alina Cojocaru
Dancer
Born May 27, 1981

Benny Johnson
Journalist
Born May 27, 1987

Roberto Soldado
Soccer Player
Born May 27, 1985

Richard Buckman
Rugby Player
Born May 27, 1989

Lasse Schone
Soccer Player
Born May 27, 1986

Mukesh Chhabra
Director
Born May 27, 1980