November 26, 1983

-----DROPOUTS ------
King Of Pain - The Police --- 3 (2) / 13
Love Is A Stranger - Eurythmics --- 23 / 6
If Anyone Falls - Stevie Nicks --- 14 / 9
True - Spandau Ballet --- 4 (4) / 13


 40 --- Invisible Hands - Kim Carnes  (41)
 39 --- Time Will Reveal - DeBarge  (43)
 38 --- Read 'Em And Weep - Barry Manilow  (53)
 37 --- Break My Stride - Matthew Wilder  (42)
36 36 --- Just Got Lucky - JoBoxers
38 35 --- I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues - Elton John
35 34 --- The Smile Has Left Your Eyes - Asia
39 33 --- Undercover Of The Night - The Rolling Stones
30 32 --- Mirror Man - The Human League
27 31 --- How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye - Dionne Warwick & Luther Vandross

19 30 --- Modern Love - David Bowie
33 29 --- Souls - Rick Springfield
25 28 --- Tender Is The Night - Jackson Browne
37 27 --- Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes
29 26 --- Ain't Nobody - Rufus & Chaka Khan
28 25 --- Major Tom (Coming Home) - Peter Schilling
26 24 --- In A Big Country - Big Country
23 23 --- Send Her My Love - Journey
34 22 --- Synchronicity II - The Police
32 21 --- Twist Of Fate - Olivia Newton-John

16 20 --- Making Love Out Of Nothing At All - Air Supply
18 19 --- Tonight, I Celebrate My Love - Peabo Bryson/Roberta Flack
11 18 --- Delirious - Prince
15 17 --- Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair) - Sheena Easton
20 16 --- Why Me? - Irene Cara
08 15 --- One Thing Leads To Another - The Fixx
24 14 --- Union Of The Snake - Duran Duran
09 13 --- Suddenly Last Summer - The Motels
06 12 --- Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler    
17 11 --- Church Of The Poison Mind - Culture Club

13 10 --- P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) - Michael Jackson
14 09 --- Crumblin' Down - John Cougar Mellencamp
12 08 --- Heart And Soul - Huey Lewis & The News
10 07 --- Say It Isn't So - Daryl Hall & John Oates
07 06 --- Love Is A Battlefield - Pat Benatar
05 05 --- Cum On Feel The Noize - Quiet Riot
04 04 --- Islands In The Stream - Kenny Rogers w/ Dolly Parton      
03 03 --- Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
02 02 --- Say Say Say - Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson
01 01 --- All Night Long (All Night) - Lionel Richie  


New this week is singer Matthew Wilder.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 26 November-2 December 1983

01 01 UPTOWN GIRL Billy Joel ****
02 02 SAY SAY SAY Paul McCartney + Michael Jackson
03 03 CRY JUST A LITTLE BIT Shakin' Stevens
04 10 NEVER NEVER Assembly
05 17 LOVE OF THE COMMON PEOPLE Paul Young
06 04 ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) Lionel Richie
07 05 THE SUN AND THE RAIN Madness
08 07 THE LOVE CATS The Cure
09 21 CALLING YOUR NAME Marilyn
10 24 THRILLER Michael Jackson

11 12 SOLID BOND IN YOUR HEART The Style Council
12 06 PUSS N BOOTS Adam Ant
13 11 UNDERCOVER OF THE NIGHT The Rolling Stones
14 31 HOLD ME NOW Thompson Twins
15 23 RIGHT BY YOUR SIDE Eurythmics
16 36 LET'S STAY TOGETHER Tina Turner
17 16 ONLY FOR LOVE Limahl
18 09 KARMA CHAMELEON Culture Club ******
19 08 THE SAFETY DANCE Men Without Hats
20 29 OBLIVIOUS Aztec Camera

21 19 LOVE WILL TEAR US APART Joy Division
22 14 UNCONDITIONAL LOVE Donna Summer
23 28 THAT'S ALL Genesis
24 20 A MESS OF THE BLUES Status Quo
25 -- WATERFRONT Simple Minds
26 35 REILLY Olympic Orchestra
27 18 (HEY YOU) THE ROCKSTEADY CREW The Rocksteady Crew
28 13 UNION OF THE SNAKE Duran Duran
29 37 OWNER OF A LONELY HEART Yes
30 32 THIS CHARMING MAN The Smiths

31 15 PLEASE DON'T MAKE ME CRY UB40
32 -- BARK AT THE MOON Ozzy Osbourne
33 -- THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC ABBA
34 -- PLEASE DON'T FALL IN LOVE Cliff Richard
35 -- ISLANDS IN THE STREAM Kenny Rogers + Dolly Parton
36 -- MY OH MY Slade
37 -- RAT RAPPING Roland Rat Superstar
38 26 NEW SONG Howard Jones
39 27 THEY DON'T KNOW Tracey Ullman
40 -- LISTEN TO THE RADIO: ATMOSPHERICS Tom Robinson and Crew

-- 22 THAT WAS THEN, BUT THIS IS NOW ABC
-- 25 SYNCHRONICITY II The Police
-- 30 007 Musical Youth
-- 33 IN YOUR EYES George Benson
-- 34 SUPERMAN (GIOCA JOUER) Black Lace
-- 38 BLUE MONDAY New Order
-- 39 KISS THE BRIDE Elton John
-- 40 KISSING WITH CONFIDENCE Will Powers


Debuts from 2 oddballs - Ozzy Osbourne was of course the former frontman with Black Sabbath, whilst Roland Rat was a children's puppet