March 24, 1984

-----DROPOUTS-----
Joanna - Kool & The Gang --- 2 / 16
An Innocent Man - Billy Joel --- 10 / 11
Almost Over You - Sheena Easton --- 25 (2) / 6
The Politics Of Dancing - Re-Flex --- 24 / 5


 40 --- The Kid's American - Matthew Wilder (42)
 39 --- You Might Think - The Cars (46)
38 38 --- Don't Let Go - Wang Chung
 37 --- Leave It - Yes (41)
37 36 --- Red Red Wine - UB40
 35 --- Don't Answer Me - The Alan Parsons Project (45)
40 34 --- Tonight - Kool & The Gang
39 33 --- Love Somebody - Rick Springfield
17 32 --- Let The Music Play - Shannon
31 31 --- Livin' In Desperate Times - Olivia Newton-John

34 30 --- They Don't Know - Tracey Ullman
32 29 --- Girls - Dwight Twilley
29 28 --- New Song - Howard Jones
30 27 --- Come Back And Stay - Paul Young
27 26 --- Let's Stay Together - Tina Turner
28 25 --- Radio Ga-Ga - Queen
16 24 --- Karma Chameleon - Culture Club  
15 23 --- Wrapped Around Your Finger - The Police
23 22 --- Runner - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
18 21 --- Give It Up - KC

22 20 --- Back Where You Belong - 38 Special
09 19 --- Nobody Told Me - John Lennon
36 18 --- Eat It - "Weird Al" Yankovic
26 17 --- Hello - Lionel Richie
10 16 --- New Moon On Monday - Duran Duran
19 15 --- Hold Me Now - Thompson Twins
21 14 --- Miss Me Blind - Culture Club
14 13 --- The Language Of Love - Dan Fogelberg
20 12 --- Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) - Phil Collins
06 11 --- Thriller - Michael Jackson

11 10 --- Got A Hold On Me - Christine McVie
13 09 --- Adult Education - Daryl Hall & John Oates
12 08 --- Automatic - The Pointer Sisters
04 07 --- 99 Luftballons - Nena
07 06 --- I Want A New Drug - Huey Lewis & The News
08 05 --- Here Comes The Rain Again - Eurythmics
05 04 --- Footloose - Kenny Loggins
02 03 --- Girls Just Want To Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper
03 02 --- Somebody's Watching Me - Rockwell
01 01 --- Jump - Van Halen  

R1 SINGLES CHART - 24-30 March 1984

01 05 HELLO Lionel Richie *
02 01 99 RED BALLOONS Nena ***
03 03 STREET DANCE Break Machine
04 02 JOANNA / TONIGHT Kool and the Gang
05 11 IT'S RAINING MEN The Weather Girls
06 04 WOULDN'T IT BE GOOD Nik Kershaw
07 13 WHAT DO I DO? Phil Fearon & Galaxy
08 22 ROBERT DE NIRO'S WAITING Bananarama
09 20 YOUR LOVE IS KING Sade
10 07 JUMP Van Halen

11 08 AN INNOCENT MAN Billy Joel
12 17 TO BE OR NOT TO BE (THE HITLER RAP) Mel Brooks
13 10 THE MUSIC OF TORVILL & DEAN (E.P.) Richard Hartley
14 -- IT'S A MIRACLE Culture Club
15 18 ULLO JOHN! GOTTA NEW MOTOR? Alexei Sayle
16 06 RELAX Frankie Goes To Hollywood *****
17 09 SOMEBODY'S WATCHING ME Rockwell
18 12 HIDE AND SEEK Howard Jones
19 15 BREAKIN' DOWN (SUGAR SAMBA) Julia and Company
20 14 RUN RUNAWAY Slade

21 26 DANCE HALL DAYS Wang Chung
22 -- A LOVE WORTH WAITING FOR Shakin' Stevens
23 24 MY GUY Tracey Ullman
24 16 I GAVE YOU MY HEART (DIDN'T I) Hot Chocolate
25 37 THE LION'S MOUTH Kajagoogoo
26 19 DOCTOR DOCTOR Thompson Twins
27 21 LET THE MUSIC PLAY Shannon
28 -- CHERRY OH BABY UB40
29 -- PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE Depeche Mode
30 -- LUCKY STAR Madonna

31 23 GET OUT OF YOUR LAZY BED Matt Bianco
32 30 RENEGADES OF FUNK Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force
33 -- SWIMMING HORSES Siouxsie and the Banshees
34 25 BREAK MY STRIDE Matthew Wilder
35 27 MY EVER CHANGING MOODS The Style Council
36 -- UP ON THE CATWALK Simple Minds
37 28 RADIO GA GA Queen
38 -- NELSON MANDELA Special AKA
39 -- BORROWED TIME John Lennon
40 40 HELP! Tina Turner

-- 29 DOWN IN THE SUBWAY Soft Cell
-- 31 MORE MORE MORE Carmel
-- 32 GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN Cyndi Lauper
-- 33 MICHAEL CAINE Madness
-- 34 THE POLITICS OF DANCING Re-Flex
-- 35 HOLIDAY Madonna
-- 36 FRAGGLE ROCK THEME The Fraggles
-- 38 MAIN THEME from 'THE THORN BIRDS' Henry Mancini and his Orchestra
-- 39 WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE? The Smiths