July 23, 1983

-----DROPOUTS ------
Beat It - Michael Jackson --- 1 (3) / 18  
Affair Of The Heart - Rick Springfield --- 9 (2) / 13
Roll Me Away - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band --- 27 (2) / 6
Always Something There To Remind Me - Naked Eyes --- 8 (2) / 13


 40 --- Human Touch - Rick Springfield (55)
 39 --- After The Fall - Journey (46)
23 38 --- She's A Beauty - The Tubes
39 37 --- The Salt In My Tears - Martin Briley
38 36 --- The Border - America
 35 --- Pieces Of Ice - Diana Ross (43)
40 34 --- Lawyers In Love - Jackson Browne
 33 --- Puttin' On The Ritz - Taco (42)
26 32 --- Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You) - A Flock Of Seagulls
22 31 --- Family Man - Daryl Hall & John Oates

32 30 --- Stop In The Name Of Love - The Hollies
35 29 --- I'll Tumble 4 Ya - Culture Club
18 28 --- Don't Let It End - Styx
31 27 --- China Girl - David Bowie
30 26 --- Rock 'N' Roll Is King - Electric Light Orchestra
27 25 --- Take Me To Heart - Quarterflash
28 24 --- Saved By Zero - The Fixx
10 23 --- Time (Clock Of The Heart) - Culture Club
29 22 --- Rock Of Ages - Def Leppard
12 21 --- I'm Still Standing - Elton John

25 20 --- It's A Mistake - Men At Work
21 19 --- Hot Girls In Love - Loverboy
24 18 --- (Keep Feeling) Fascination - The Human League
17 17 --- All This Love - DeBarge
20 16 --- Cuts Like A Knife - Bryan Adams
16 15 --- Baby Jane - Rod Stewart
19 14 --- Maniac - Michael Sembello
07 13 --- Too Shy - Kajagoogoo
13 12 --- 1999 - Prince
15 11 --- Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) - Eurythmics

14 10 --- She Works Hard For The Money - Donna Summer
11 09 --- Stand Back - Stevie Nicks
09 08 --- Is There Something I Should Know - Duran Duran
08 07 --- Our House - Madness
06 06 --- Come Dancing - The Kinks
05 05 --- Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' - Michael Jackson
04 04 --- Never Gonna Let You Go - Sergio Mendes
03 03 --- Flashdance...What A Feeling - Irene Cara          
02 02 --- Electric Avenue - Eddy Grant
01 01 --- Every Breath You Take - The Police  


New this week is Dutch singer Taco.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 23-29 July 1983

01 02 WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT (THAT'S MY HOME) Paul Young *
02 03 I.O.U. Freeez
03 01 BABY JANE Rod Stewart ***
04 09 WHO'S THAT GIRL? Eurythmics
05 04 MOONLIGHT SHADOW Mike Oldfield
06 06 COME LIVE WITH ME Heaven 17
07 10 DOUBLE DUTCH Malcolm McLaren
08 05 FLASHDANCE... WHAT A FEELING Irene Cara
09 07 WAR BABY Tom Robinson
10 08 IT'S OVER Funk Masters

11 21 CRUEL SUMMER Bananarama
12 17 THE WALK The Cure
13 16 ALL NIGHT LONG The Mary Jane Girls
14 -- WRAPPED AROUND YOUR FINGER The Police
15 30 NEVER STOP Echo and the Bunnymen
16 18 FORBIDDEN COLOURS David Sylvian + Riuichi Sakamoto
17 13 ROCK N ROLL IS KING E.L.O.
18 19 TANTALISE (WO WO EE YEH YEH) Jimmy The Hoover
19 12 THE TROOPER Iron Maiden
20 23 DON'T TRY TO STOP IT Roman Holiday

21 -- THE CROWN Gary Byrd and the G.B. Experience
22 11 DEAD GIVEAWAY Shalamar
23 -- IT'S LATE Shakin' Stevens
24 14 TAKE THAT SITUATION Nick Heyward
25 29 SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY Donna Summer
26 15 I GUESS THAT'S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES Elton John
27 36 THE FIRST PICTURE OF YOU Lotus Eaters
28 20 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE The Police ****
29 -- DO IT AGAIN-BILLIE JEAN (MEDLEY) Clubhouse
30 -- GIVE IT UP KC and the Sunshine Band

31 -- FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE George Benson
32 -- RIGHT NOW The Creatures
33 34 TELL ME WHY Musical Youth
34 32 EVERYDAY, I WRITE THE BOOK Elvis Costello and the Attractions
35 -- WATCHING Thompson Twins
36 24 BAD BOYS Wham!
37 25 WAITING FOR A TRAIN Flash and the Pan
38 -- TROUBLE IN PARADISE Al Jarreau
39 39 AFTER A FASHION Midge Ure + Mick Karn
40 -- GIVE IT SOME EMOTION Tracie

-- 22 WHEN WE WERE YOUNG Bucks Fizz
-- 26 CONFUSION (HITS US EVERY TIME) Truth
-- 27 CHINA GIRL David Bowie
-- 28 WANNA BE STARTIN' SOMETHING Michael Jackson
-- 31 DREAM TO SLEEP H2O
-- 33 IT'S A MISTAKE Men At Work
-- 35 NOBODY'S DIARY Yazoo
-- 37 LADY LOVE ME (ONE MORE TIME) George Benson
-- 38 GET DOWN, SATURDAY NIGHT Oliver Cheatham
-- 40 DARK IS THE NIGHT Shakatak