February 3, 1979

----- DROPOUTS -----
You Need A Woman Tonight - Captain & Tennille ----- 40 / 1
(Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away - Andy Gibb ----- 9 (5) / 13
Sharing The Night Together - Dr. Hook ----- 6 (2) / 16


 40 --- You Thrill Me - Exile (41)
27 39 --- We've Got Tonite - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
 38 --- What You Won't Do For Love - Bobby Caldwell (43)
 37 --- Every Time I Think Of You - The Babys (44)
39 36 --- Lady - Little River Band
37 35 --- One Last Kiss - The J. Geils Band
23 34 --- Promises - Eric Clapton & His Band
38 33 --- Dancin' Shoes - Nigel Olsson
33 32 --- Love Don't Live Here Anymore - Rose Royce
32 31 --- Shattered - The Rolling Stones

36 30 --- Shake Your Groove Thing - Peaches & Herb
31 29 --- Baby I'm Burnin' - Dolly Parton
30 28 --- Home And Dry - Gerry Rafferty
28 27 --- Take Me To The River - Talking Heads
12 26 --- You Don't Bring Me Flowers - Barbra & Neil      
07 25 --- Ooh Baby Baby - Linda Ronstadt
25 24 --- Don't Cry Out Loud - Melissa Manchester
24 23 --- The Gambler - Kenny Rogers
29 22 --- Blue Morning, Blue Day - Foreigner
22 21 --- Don't Hold Back - Chanson

08 20 --- Hold The Line - Toto
21 19 --- No Tell Lover - Chicago
26 18 --- Heaven Knows - Donna Summer w/ Brooklyn Dreams
19 17 --- Soul Man - Blues Brothers
18 16 --- Shake It - Ian Matthews
17 15 --- Got To Be Real - Cheryl Lynn
15 14 --- Somewhere In The Night - Barry Manilow
14 13 --- New York Groove - Ace Frehley
16 12 --- I Was Made For Dancin' - Leif Garrett
13 11 --- Lotta Love - Nicolette Larson

20 10 --- I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
10 09 --- September - Earth, Wind & Fire
11 08 --- Fire - The Pointer Sisters
09 07 --- Every 1's A Winner - Hot Chocolate
05 06 --- My Life - Billy Joel
02 05 --- Too Much Heaven - Bee Gees      
06 04 --- A Little More Love - Olivia Newton-John
04 03 --- Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? - Rod Stewart
03 02 --- Y.M.C.A. - Village People
01 01 --- Le Freak - Chic      


This week introduces Bobby Caldwell.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 3-9 February 1979

01 06 HEART OF GLASS Blondie *
02 01 HIT ME WITH YOUR RHYTHM STICK Ian and the Blockheads *
03 05 WOMAN IN LOVE The Three Degrees
04 02 Y.M.C.A. Village People ***
05 03 SEPTEMBER Earth, Wind & Fire
06 04 A LITTLE MORE LOVE Olivia Newton-John
07 11 CAR 67 Driver 67
08 -- CHIQUITITA ABBA
09 07 LAY YOUR LOVE ON ME Racey
10 09 DON'T CRY FOR ME, ARGENTINA The Shadows

11 08 HELLO, THIS IS JOANIE Paul Evans
12 10 LE FREAK Chic
13 12 JUST THE WAY YOU ARE Barry White
14 15 MY LIFE Billy Joel
15 13 ONE NATION UNDER A GROOVE Funkadelic
16 27 MILK AND ALCOHOL Dr Feelgood
17 21 COOL MEDITATION Third World
18 16 I'M EVERY WOMAN Chaka Khan
19 23 MIRRORS Sally Oldfield
20 17 RAMA LAMA DING DONG Rocky Sharpe and the Replays

21 20 TAKE THAT TO THE BANK Shalamar
22 18 I'LL PUT YOU TOGETHER AGAIN Hot Chocolate
23 25 I WAS MADE FOR DANCIN' Leif Garrett
24 22 YOU NEEDED ME Anne Murray
25 24 THIS IS IT Dan Hartman
26 14 SONG FOR GUY Elton John
27 -- CONTACT Edwin Starr
28 31 KING ROCKER Generation X
29 19 TOO MUCH HEAVEN The Bee Gees
30 26 COULD IT BE MAGIC? Barry Manilow

31 -- TAKE ON THE WORLD Judas Priest
32 28 DESIRE ME Doll
33 -- SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING Peaches & Herb
34 33 DON'T HOLD BACK Chanson
35 -- SIR DANCEALOT Olympic Runners
36 -- (OUR LOVE) DON'T THROW IT ALL AWAY Andy Gibb
37 -- THE SOUND OF THE SUBURBS The Members
38 32 'SUPERMAN' London Symphony Orchestra
39 -- DOCTOR, DOCTOR UFO
40 37 EVERY NIGHT Phoebe Snow

-- 29 YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS Barbra + Neil
-- 30 I LOST MY HEART TO A STARSHIP TROOPER Sarah Brightman and Hot Gossip
-- 34 RAINING IN MY HEART Leo Sayer
-- 35 DR. WHO Mankind
-- 36 A TASTE OF AGGRO The Barron Knights
-- 38 DA YA THINK I'M SEXY? Rod Stewart *
-- 39 JE SUIS MUSIC Cerrone
-- 40 IN THE BUSH Musique


Several big arrivals here: metal gods Judas Priest, punks The Members, more metal from UFO, and the rather calmer sounds of Peaches & Herb