February 19, 1977

----- DROPOUTS -----
Livin' Thing - Electric Light Orchestra ----- 13 (2) / 14
Stand Tall - Burton Cummings ----- 10 (2) / 15
Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart ----- 1 (8 ) / 17                
Saturday Nite - Earth, Wind & Fire ----- 21 / 10
Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing - Donny & Marie ----- 21 (2) / 8


 40 --- Sam - Olivia Newton-John (50)
 39 --- Fancy Dancer - Commodores (42)
 38 --- Here Come Those Tears Again - Jackson Browne (48 )
 37 --- Maybe I'm Amazed - Wings (59)
40 36 --- Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow - Tom Jones
37 35 --- Moody Blue / She Thinks I Still Care - Elvis Presley
39 34 --- Crackerbox Palace - George Harrison
33 33 --- After The Lovin' - Engelbert Humperdinck
31 32 --- Somebody To Love - Queen
 31 --- Don't Give Up On Us - David Soul (46)

23 30 --- Jeans On - David Dundas
26 29 --- You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show) - Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.    
32 28 --- Long Time - Boston
29 27 --- Living Next Door To Alice - Smokie
18 26 --- Walk This Way - Aerosmith
30 25 --- Carry On Wayward Son - Kansas
12 24 --- Hot Line - The Sylvers
27 23 --- The Things We Do For Love - 10cc
25 22 --- Save It For A Rainy Day - Stephen Bishop
28 21 --- Rich Girl - Daryl Hall & John Oates

19 20 --- You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayer    
24 19 --- Don't Leave Me This Way - Thelma Houston
22 18 --- Boogie Child - Bee Gees
20 17 --- Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
17 16 --- Hard Luck Woman - KISS
06 15 --- Dazz - Brick
16 14 --- Dancing Queen - ABBA
15 13 --- Year Of The Cat - Al Stewart
08 12 --- I Wish - Stevie Wonder    
13 11 --- Weekend In New England - Barry Manilow

14 10 --- Night Moves - Bob Seger
10 09 --- Lost Without Your Love - Bread
11 08 --- Fly Like An Eagle - Steve Miller
04 07 --- Car Wash - Rose Royce    
07 06 --- Enjoy Yourself - The Jacksons
09 05 --- I Like Dreamin' - Kenny Nolan
05 04 --- Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born") - Barbra Streisand
01 03 --- Torn Between Two Lovers - Mary MacGregor      
02 02 --- New Kid In Town - Eagles
03 01 --- Blinded By The Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band    


New this week is singer / actor David Soul.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 19-25 February 1977

01 03 WHEN I NEED YOU Leo Sayer *
02 01 DON'T CRY FOR ME, ARGENTINA Julie Covington *
03 02 DON'T GIVE UP ON US David Soul ****
04 04 SIDESHOW Barry Biggs
05 05 ISN'T SHE LOVELY? David Parton
06 16 BOOGIE NIGHTS Heatwave
07 06 DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
08 08 JACK IN THE BOX The Moments
09 07 DADDY COOL Boney M
10 10 SUSPICION Elvis Presley

11 19 SING ME The Brothers
12 18 CHANSON D'AMOUR Manhattan Transfer
13 09 CAR WASH Rose Royce
14 11 YOU'RE MORE THAN A NUMBER IN MY LITTLE RED BOOK The Drifters
15 13 DON'T BELIEVE A WORD Thin Lizzy
16 30 ROMEO Mr Big
17 21 THIS IS TOMORROW Bryan Ferry
18 24 DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY Thelma Houston
19 22 WHAT CAN I SAY? Boz Scaggs
20 17 EVERY MAN MUST HAVE A DREAM Liverpool Express

21 33 THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY? The Racing Cars
22 -- BABY, I KNOW The Rubettes
23 12 WILD SIDE OF LIFE Status Quo
24 23 MORE THAN A FEELING Boston
25 28 IT TAKES ALL NIGHT LONG Gary Glitter
26 20 NEW KID IN TOWN The Eagles
27 27 MIGHTY POWER OF LOVE The Tavares
28 14 I WISH Stevie Wonder
29 -- SATURDAY NITE Earth, Wind & Fire
30 25 EVERYBODY'S TALKIN' 'BOUT LOVE Silver Convention

31 -- YOU'LL NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU'RE MISSING The Real Thing
32 39 DARLIN, DARLIN', BABY The O'Jays
33 15 THE THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE 10cc
34 29 WAKE UP, SUSAN The Detroit Spinners
35 26 I WANNA GO BACK The New Seekers
36 40 DAZZ Brick
37 -- HA CHA CHA (FUNCTION) Brass Construction
38 -- TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVERS Mary MacGregor
39 31 YEAR OF THE CAT Al Stewart
40 -- ROCKARIA Electric Light Orchestra

-- 32 EVERY LITTLE TEARDROP Gallagher & Lyle
-- 34 UNDER THE MOON OF LOVE Showaddywaddy ***
-- 35 LIVING NEXT DOOR TO ALICE Smokie
-- 36 BODY HEAT James Brown
-- 37 SMILE Pussycat
-- 38 GRANDMA'S PARTY Paul Nicholas


Disco sounds continue with the arrival of Earth, Wind & Fire, entering along with a one-hit wonder from Mary MacGregor