April 16, 1983

-----DROPOUTS ------
I Don't Care Anymore - Phil Collins --- 39 (3) / 3
Stray Cat Strut - Stray Cats --- 3 (3) / 14
Make Love Stay - Dan Fogelberg --- 29 (3) / 6
Breaking Us In Two - Joe Jackson --- 18 / 10
Lies - Thompson Twins --- 30 (3) / 5


 40 --- So Wrong - Patrick Simmons (48 )
 39 --- Straight From The Heart - Bryan Adams (43)
 38 --- Flashdance...What A Feeling - Irene Cara (52)
 37 --- My Love - Lionel Richie (55)
27 36 --- All Right - Christopher Cross
40 35 --- Rio - Duran Duran
38 34 --- Some Kind Of Friend - Barry Manilow
33 33 --- Welcome To Heartlight - Kenny Loggins
 32 --- Photograph --- Def Leppard (47)
31 31 --- I Like It - DeBarge

34 30 --- Whirly Girl - Oxo
32 29 --- It Might Be You - Stephen Bishop
24 28 --- Fall In Love With Me - Earth, Wind & Fire
20 27 --- Little Too Late - Pat Benatar
25 26 --- Poison Arrow - ABC
17 25 --- Shame On The Moon - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
18 24 --- I've Got A Rock N' Roll Heart - Eric Clapton
15 23 --- Twilight Zone - Golden Earring
26 22 --- Solitaire - Laura Branigan
21 21 --- Change Of Heart - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

23 20 --- I Won't Hold You Back - Toto
28 19 --- Overkill - Men At Work
14 18 --- Back On The Chain Gang - Pretenders
19 17 --- Little Red Corvette - Prince
22 16 --- Even Now - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
29 15 --- Let's Dance - David Bowie
13 14 --- I Know There's Something Going On - Frida
16 13 --- She Blinded Me With Science - Thomas Dolby
11 12 --- You Are - Lionel Richie
06 11 --- We've Got Tonight - Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton

02 10 --- Do You Really Want To Hurt Me - Culture Club
12 09 --- Der Kommissar - After The Fire
08 08 --- Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) - Journey
07 07 --- One On One - Daryl Hall & John Oates
03 06 --- Hungry Like The Wolf - Duran Duran
10 05 --- Beat It - Michael Jackson
09 04 --- Jeopardy - Greg Kihn Band
05 03 --- Mr. Roboto - Styx
04 02 --- Come On Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
01 01 --- Billie Jean - Michael Jackson  


Newcomers this week are original Doobie Brother member, Patrick Simmons. Also breaking ground are rockers Bryan Adams and Def Leppard.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 16-22 April 1983

01 01 LET'S DANCE David Bowie **
02 09 CHURCH OF THE POISON MIND Culture Club
03 02 IS THERE SOMETHING I SHOULD KNOW? Duran Duran **
04 06 BREAKAWAY Tracey Ullman
05 30 BEAT IT Michael Jackson
06 03 BOXER BEAT Jo Boxers
07 07 OOH TO BE AH Kajagoogoo
08 21 WORDS F. R. David
09 10 SNOT RAP Kenny Everett
10 13 FIELDS OF FIRE (400 MILES) Big Country

11 04 SPEAK LIKE A CHILD The Style Council
12 23 THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT Tracie
13 15 WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND Nick Heyward
14 14 BLUE MONDAY New Order
15 05 SWEET DREAMS (ARE MADE OF THIS) Eurythmics
16 08 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART Bonnie Tyler **
17 11 DON'T TALK TO ME ABOUT LOVE Altered Images
18 12 RIP IT UP Orange Juice
19 29 I AM (I'M ME) Twisted Sister
20 24 THE CELTIC SOUL BROTHERS Kevin Rowland + Dexy's Midnight Runners

21 16 NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE Bananarama
22 18 TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ONE U2
23 RE LOVE IS A STRANGER Eurythmics
24 17 ROCK THE BOAT Forrest
25 20 BILLIE JEAN Michael Jackson *
26 19 ORCHARD ROAD Leo Sayer
27 27 CRY ME A RIVER Mari Wilson
28 34 YOUNG, FREE AND SINGLE Sunfire
29 22 DROP THE PILOT Joan Armatrading
30 26 GARDEN PARTY Mezzoforte

31 25 YOU CAN'T HIDE (YOUR LOVE FROM ME) David Joseph
32 39 LAST FILM Kissing The Pink
33 28 RUN FOR YOUR LIFE Bucks Fizz
34 -- OVERKILL Men At Work
35 -- SHE'S IN PARTIES Bauhaus
36 -- ROSANNA Toto
37 -- TRUE LOVE WAYS Cliff Richard + the L.P.O.
38 -- FRIDAY NIGHT (LIVE VERSION) Kids from 'Fame'
39 -- TWIST (ROUND AND ROUND) Chill Fac-Torr
40 -- WE ARE DETECTIVE Thompson Twins

-- 31 VISIONS IN BLUE Ultravox
-- 32 WAVES Blancmange
-- 33 HIGH LIFE Modern Romance
-- 35 COMMUNICATION Spandau Ballet
-- 36 JOY Band AKA
-- 37 BABY, COME TO ME Patti Austin + James Ingram
-- 38 MAGGIE Foster & Allen
-- 40 LOVE ON YOUR SIDE Thompson Twins


L.P.O. on #37 stands for London Philharmonic Orchestra