December 26, 1998

----- DROPOUTS -----
You're Easy On The Eyes - Terri Clark ----- 40 / 1
Let Me Let Go - Faith Hill ----- 33 / 3
All The Places (I Will Kiss You) - Aaron Hall ----- 26 (3) / 10
Husbands And Wives - Brooks & Dunn ----- 36 / 2
Crush - Jennifer Paige ----- 3 (4) / 23
The Power Of Good-Bye - Madonna ----- 11 / 10



37 40 --- Someone You Used To Know - Collin Raye
 39 --- You're Beginning To Get To Me - Clay Walker (42)
 38 --- Changes - 2Pac (43)
 37 --- Angel Of Mine - Monica (51)
35 36 --- These Are The Times - Dru Hill
34 35 --- Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem) - Jay-Z
 34 --- (God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time On You - N Sync (44)
29 33 --- Touch It - Monifah
30 32 --- Too Close - Next            
28 31 --- Inside Out - Eve 6

33 30 --- Miami - Will Smith
26 29 --- Are You That Somebody? - Aaliyah
 28 --- Angel - Sarah McLachlan (41)
25 27 --- One Week - Barenaked Ladies    
23 26 --- Thank U - Alanis Morissette
27 25 --- Take Me There - BLACKstreet & Mýa feat. Ma$e & Blinky Blink
20 24 --- My Favorite Mistake - Sheryl Crow
18 23 --- How Deep Is Your Love - Dru Hill feat. Redman
22 22 --- I'll Be - Edwin McCain
24 21 --- Love Me - 112 feat. Ma$e

21 20 --- Can I Get A... - Jay-Z feat. Amil of Major Coinz & Ja
17 19 --- The First Night - Monica            
13 18 --- Iris - Goo Goo Dolls
19 17 --- Slide - Goo Goo Dolls
15 16 --- Jumper - Third Eye Blind
16 15 --- Hands - Jewel
14 14 --- This Kiss - Faith Hill
12 13 --- Save Tonight - Eagle-Eye Cherry
11 12 --- Trippin' - Total feat. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott
 11 --- Goodbye - Spice Girls (HOT SHOT DEBUT)

09 10 --- Lullaby - Shawn Mullins
10 09 --- Have You Ever? - Brandy
07 08 --- Love Like This - Faith Evans
05 07 --- Doo Wop (That Thing) - Lauryn Hill      
06 06 --- Because Of You - 98°
08 05 --- ...Baby One More Time - Britney Spears
04 04 --- From This Moment On - Shania Twain
03 03 --- Lately - Divine      
02 02 --- Nobody's Supposed To Be Here - Deborah Cox
01 01 --- I'm Your Angel - R. Kelly & Celine Dion          


Making his debut is country singer Clay Walker.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 26 December 1998-1 January 1999

01 -- GOODBYE The Spice Girls *
02 -- CHOCOLATE SALTY BALLS (P.S. I LOVE YOU) Chef
03 -- ESPECIALLY FOR YOU Denise & Johnny
04 02 BELIEVE Cher *******
05 01 TO YOU, I BELONG B*Witched *
06 08 HEARTBEAT / TRAGEDY Steps
07 05 END OF THE LINE Honeyz
08 06 WHEN YOU'RE GONE Bryan Adams + Mel C
09 03 SHE WANTS YOU Billie
10 -- CRUISE INTO CHRISTMAS - MEDLEY Jane McDonald

11 11 MIAMI Will Smith
12 07 HARD KNOCK LIFE (GHETTO ANTHEM) Jay Z
13 09 BIG, BIG WORLD Emilia
14 04 WHEN YOU BELIEVE Whitney Houston + Mariah Carey
15 10 I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE ME Boyzone
16 12 ALWAYS HAVE, ALWAYS WILL Ace of Base
17 13 UP AND DOWN Vengaboys
18 -- GOOD MORNING, SUNSHINE Aqua
19 14 NO REGRETS Robbie Williams
20 -- GIRLS' NIGHT OUT Alda

21 -- DANCING BABY (OOGA-CHAKA) Trubble
22 15 TAKE ME THERE Blackstreet + Mya ft Ma$e + Blinky Blink
23 18 I'M YOUR ANGEL R Kelly + Celine Dion
24 16 DUMB The Beautiful South
25 20 WAR OF NERVES All Saints
26 19 I WANT YOU '98 Savage Garden
27 24 I DON'T WANT TO MISS A THING Aerosmith
28 17 GREATEST LOVE YOU'LL NEVER KNOW Lutricia McNeal
29 23 UNTIL THE TIME IS THROUGH 5ive
30 -- MERRY XMAS EVERYBODY '98 Slade vs Flush

31 21 NAUGHTY CHRISTMAS (GOBLIN IN THE OFFICE) Fat Les
32 25 THE POWER OF GOODBYE Madonna
33 22 HAVE YOU EVER? Brandy
34 32 SO YOUNG The Corrs
35 28 MOVE MANIA Sash! ft Shannon
36 33 BLUE LeAnn Rimes
37 27 THE EVERLASTING Manic Street Preachers
38 34 BIG PANTY WOMAN The Barefoot Man
39 30 IF YOU BUY THIS RECORD, YOUR LIFE WILL BE BETTER The Tamperer ft Maya
40 29 WHITE CHRISTMAS Bing Crosby

-- 26 LOTUS R.E.M.
-- 31 HOLLY HOLY UB40
-- 35 SEARCHING MY SOUL Vonda Shepard
-- 36 IT'S ALL YOURS MC Lyte
-- 37 OUTSIDE George Michael
-- 38 WOULD YOU..? Touch and Go
-- 39 TROPICALIA Beck
-- 40 THIS KISS Faith Hill



Debuts here for cruise ship singer Jane McDonald, and breakfast telly couple Denise (Van Outen, formerly half of flop girlband Those 2 Girls) & Johnny (Vaughn)