February 25, 1984

-----DROPOUTS-----
I Still Can't Get Over Loving You - Ray Parker Jr. --- 12 / 11
Send Me An Angel - Real Life --- 29 (2) / 6
Bang Your Head (Metal Health) - Quiet Riot --- 31 (2) / 4
Holiday - Madonna --- 16 (2) / 11


 40 --- Livin' In Desperate Times - Olivia Newton-John (46)
 39 --- Hold Me Now - Thompson Twins (49)
 38 --- New Song - Howard Jones (44)
23 37 --- So Bad - Paul McCartney
39 36 --- Runner - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
40 35 --- Back Where You Belong - 38 Special
38 34 --- Let's Stay Together - Tina Turner
37 33 --- The Politics Of Dancing - Re-Flex
18 32 --- I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues - Elton John
 31 --- Adult Education - Daryl Hall & John Oates  (43)

34 30 --- Almost Over You - Sheena Easton
17 29 --- Break My Stride - Matthew Wilder
33 28 --- Give It Up - KC
35 27 --- Automatic - The Pointer Sisters
16 26 --- Pink Houses - John Cougar Mellencamp
30 25 --- This Woman - Kenny Rogers
19 24 --- Middle Of The Road - Pretenders
28 23 --- The Language Of Love - Dan Fogelberg
32 22 --- Footloose - Kenny Loggins
25 21 --- Got A Hold On Me - Christine McVie

20 20 --- Yah Mo B There - James Ingram w/ Michael McDonald
08 19 --- Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes  
15 18 --- Think Of Laura - Christopher Cross
11 17 --- Running With The Night - Lionel Richie
22 16 --- New Moon On Monday - Duran Duran
24 15 --- Here Comes The Rain Again - Eurythmics
05 14 --- Talking In Your Sleep - The Romantics
21 13 --- I Want A New Drug - Huey Lewis & The News
26 12 --- Somebody's Watching Me - Rockwell
06 11 --- That's All - Genesis

13 10 --- An Innocent Man - Billy Joel
14 09 --- Wrapped Around Your Finger - The Police
10 08 --- Let The Music Play - Shannon
12 07 --- Nobody Told Me - John Lennon
03 06 --- Joanna - Kool & The Gang
07 05 --- Thriller - Michael Jackson
09 04 --- Girls Just Want To Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper
04 03 --- 99 Luftballons - Nena
01 02 --- Karma Chameleon - Culture Club  
02 01 --- Jump - Van Halen  


Scoring his first debut this week is Howard Jones.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 25 February-2 March 1984

01 01 RELAX Frankie Goes To Hollywood *****
02 11 99 RED BALLOONS Nena
03 03 DOCTOR DOCTOR Thompson Twins
04 02 RADIO GA GA Queen
05 08 MY EVER CHANGING MOODS The Style Council
06 05 BREAK MY STRIDE Matthew Wilder
07 15 SOMEBODY'S WATCHING ME Rockwell
08 04 GIRLS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN Cyndi Lauper
09 14 WOULDN'T IT BE GOOD Nik Kershaw
10 26 JOANNA / TONIGHT Kool and the Gang

11 13 MICHAEL CAINE Madness
12 28 AN INNOCENT MAN Billy Joel
13 06 HOLIDAY Madonna
14 19 LET THE MUSIC PLAY Shannon
15 24 HIDE AND SEEK Howard Jones
16 27 STREET DANCE Break Machine
17 07 THAT'S LIVING ALRIGHT (from 'AUF WIEDERSEHEN, PET') Joe Fagin
18 12 WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE? The Smiths
19 34 RUN RUNAWAY Slade
20 09 NEW MOON ON MONDAY Duran Duran

21 36 GET OUT OF YOUR LAZY BED Matt Bianco
22 17 HYPERACTIVE! Thomas Dolby
23 20 SOUL TRAIN Swans Way
24 10 LOVE THEME from 'THE THORN BIRDS' Juan Martin
25 31 MAIN THEME from 'THE THORN BIRDS' Henry Mancini & his Orchestra
26 16 (FEELS LIKE) HEAVEN Fiction Factory
27 29 ONE SMALL DAY Ultravox
28 38 I GAVE YOU MY HEART (DIDN'T I)? Hot Chocolate
29 18 HERE COMES THE RAIN AGAIN Eurythmics
30 22 SPICE OF LIFE Manhattan Transfer

31 -- JUMP Van Halen
32 23 I AM WHAT I AM Gloria Gaynor
33 33 A NIGHT IN NEW YORK Elbow Bones and the Racketeers
34 -- THE POLITICS OF DANCING Re-Flex
35 -- MORE MORE MORE Carmel
36 32 PUNCH AND JUDY Marillion
37 21 WONDERLAND Big Country
38 -- DOWN IN THE SUBWAY Soft Cell
39 -- CRY AND BE FREE Marilyn
40 25 THE KILLING MOON Echo and the Bunnymen

-- 30 SIXTEEN Musical Youth
-- 35 A ROCKIN' GOOD WAY Shaky + Bonnie
-- 37 WISHFUL THINKING China Crisis
-- 39 BIRD OF PARADISE Snowy White
-- 40 HUMAN TOUCH / SOULS Rick Springfield


Jumping in for the 1st time are Van Halen