February 28, 1987

-----DROPOUTS-----
Shake You Down - Gregory Abbott --- 1 (1) / 16  
Stay The Night - Benjamin Orr --- 24 / 6
Land Of Confusion - Genesis --- 4 / 15
Someday - Glass Tiger --- 7 (2) / 13


40 --- That Ain't Love - REO Speedwagon (45)
39 --- Don't Need A Gun - Billy Idol (43)
29 38 --- C'est La Vie - Robbie Nevil
37 --- Midnight Blue - Lou Gramm (48 )
36 --- As We Lay - Shirley Murdock (42)
40 35 --- We Connect - Stacey Q
38 34 --- Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
20 33 --- We're Ready - Boston
35 32 --- Let's Go! - Wang Chung
27 31 --- Facts Of Love - Jeff Lorber & Karyn White

34 30 --- The Final Countdown - Europe
24 29 --- Can't Help Falling In Love - Corey Hart
31 28 --- Candy - Cameo
36 27 --- Tonight, Tonight, Tonight - Genesis
21 26 --- Talk To Me - Chico DeBarge
10 25 --- Change Of Heart - Cyndi Lauper
16 24 --- At This Moment - Billy Vera & The Beaters    
28 23 --- Come Go With Me - Exposé
37 22 --- Lean On Me - Club Nouveau
26 21 --- Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship

25 20 --- Brand New Lover - Dead Or Alive
08 19 --- Open Your Heart - Madonna  
17 18 --- Stop To Love - Luther Vandross
23 17 --- I Wanna Go Back - Eddie Money
15 16 --- Nobody's Fool - Cinderella
22 15 --- Let's Wait Awhile - Janet Jackson
18 14 --- I'll Be Alright Without You - Journey
09 13 --- Love You Down - Ready For The World
19 12 --- Mandolin Rain - Bruce Hornsby & The Range
05 11 --- Touch Me (I Want Your Body) - Samantha Fox

07 10 --- Ballerina Girl - Lionel Richie
13 09 --- Big Time - Peter Gabriel
14 08 --- (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!) - Beastie Boys
12 07 --- Respect Yourself - Bruce Willis
11 06 --- Somewhere Out There - Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram
06 05 --- You Got It All - The Jets
03 04 --- Will You Still Love Me? - Chicago
02 03 --- Keep Your Hands To Yourself - The Georgia Satellites
04 02 --- Jacob's Ladder - Huey Lewis & The News
01 01 --- Livin' On A Prayer - Bon Jovi    


Scoring their debuts this week are R&B singer Shirley Murdock and the familiar voice of Lou Gramm (lead singer of Foreigner).

R1 SINGLES CHART - 28 February-6 March 1987

01 01 STAND BY ME Ben E King **
02 05 WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN Percy Sledge
03 03 DOWN TO EARTH Curiosity Killed The Cat
04 06 MALE STRIPPER Man 2 Man meets Man Parrish
05 02 I KNEW YOU WERE WAITING (FOR ME) Aretha Franklin + George Michael **
06 04 HEARTACHE Pepsi & Shirlie
07 10 RUNNING IN THE FAMILY Level 42
08 19 LIVE IT UP Mental as Anything
09 18 CRUSH ON YOU The Jets
10 14 COMING AROUND AGAIN Carly Simon

11 22 SONIC BOOM BOY Westworld
12 17 ROCK THE NIGHT Europe
13 09 STAY OUT OF MY LIFE Five Star
14 08 IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THIS WAY The Blow Monkeys
15 23 THE RIGHT THING Simply Red
16 15 BEHIND THE MASK Eric Clapton
17 -- MANHATTAN SKYLINE a-ha
18 -- LOVE REMOVAL MACHINE The Cult
19 11 THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT Michael Crawford + Sarah Brightman
20 13 YOU SEXY THING Hot Chocolate

21 26 YOU ARE MY WORLD '87 The Communards
22 07 ALMAZ Randy Crawford
23 RE I GET THE SWEETEST FEELING Jackie Wilson
24 25 SKIN TRADE Duran Duran
25 12 I LOVE MY RADIO Taffy
26 16 ONCE BITTEN, TWICE SHY Vesta Williams
27 29 FORGOTTEN TOWN The Christians
28 -- IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE Erasure
29 21 THE FUTURE'S SO BRIGHT, I GOTTA WEAR SHADES Timbuk 3
30 38 SOUL MAN Sam Moore + Lou Reed

31 -- MISSIONARY MAN Eurythmics
32 40 TRICK OF THE NIGHT Bananarama
33 36 HAVE YOU EVER LOVED SOMEBODY? Freddie Jackson
34 35 HOW MANY LIES? Spandau Ballet
35 20 JACK YOUR BODY Steve 'Silk' Hurley **
36 -- (YOU GOTTA) FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT (TO PARTY) The Beastie Boys
37 -- I AM THE LAW Anthrax
38 33 REET PETITE Jackie Wilson ****
39 37 GOOD TO GO LOVER / OUTSIDE IN THE RAIN Gwen Guthrie
40 -- WHO IS IT? Mantronix

-- 24 SHOPLIFTERS OF THE WORLD UNITE The Smiths
-- 27 NO MORE THE FOOL Elkie Brooks
-- 28 IS THIS LOVE? Alison Moyet
-- 30 C'EST LA VIE Robbie Nevil
-- 31 SURRENDER Swing Out Sister
-- 32 MAGIC SMILE Rosie Vela
-- 34 RAT IN MI KITCHEN UB40
-- 39 BIG FUN The Gap Band


Debuts for 2 menaces to society: Anthrax, and the Beastie Boys