February 22, 1986

------DROPOUTS------
I Miss You - Klymaxx --- 5 (4) / 17
Sidewalk Talk - Jellybean feat. Catherine Buchanan --- 18 / 9
My Hometown - Bruce Springsteen --- 6 (2) / 9


40 --- Rock Me Amadeus - Falco (56)
39 --- Manic Monday - The Bangles (48 )
38 --- Night Moves - Marilyn Martin (42)
25 37 --- Walk Of Life - Dire Straits
16 36 --- Go Home - Stevie Wonder
40 35 --- Let's Go All The Way - Sly Fox
38 34 --- Another Night - Aretha Franklin
39 33 --- (How To Be A) Millionaire - ABC
20 32 --- Say You, Say Me - Lionel Richie    
18 31 --- Talk To Me - Stevie Nicks

14 30 --- Spies Like Us - Paul McCartney
34 29 --- Beat's So Lonely - Charlie Sexton
36 28 --- What You Need - INXS
35 27 --- This Could Be The Night - Loverboy
37 26 --- R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. - John Cougar Mellencamp
27 25 --- He'll Never Love You (Like I Do) - Freddie Jackson
33 24 --- Sanctify Yourself - Simple Minds
32 23 --- Stages - ZZ Top
30 22 --- Nikita - Elton John
23 21 --- Digital Display - Ready For The World

21 20 --- The Sun Always Shines On T.V. - A-ha
26 19 --- Russians - Sting
28 18 --- Day By Day - Hooters
22 17 --- King For A Day - Thompson Twins
17 16 --- Tarzan Boy - Baltimora
10 15 --- Conga - Miami Sound Machine
19 14 --- These Dreams - Heart
06 13 --- I'm Your Man - Wham!
13 12 --- A Love Bizarre - Sheila E.
15 11 --- Secret Lovers - Atlantic Starr

05 10 --- That's What Friends Are For - Dionne & Friends: Elton John, Gladys Knight & Stevie Wonder    
03 09 --- Burning Heart - Survivor
12 08 --- Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) - Mike + The Mechanics
11 07 --- Life In A Northern Town - The Dream Academy
08 06 --- The Sweetest Taboo - Sade
07 05 --- Living In America - James Brown
09 04 --- Sara - Starship
02 03 --- When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going - Billy Ocean
04 02 --- Kyrie - Mr. Mister
01 01 --- How Will I Know - Whitney Houston    


Two new acts score their first debuts this week. Girl-group The Bangles come in as well as the late Falco.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 22-28 February 1986

01 01 WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING Billy Ocean ***
02 09 STARTING TOGETHER Su Pollard
03 04 ELOISE The Damned
04 14 CHAIN REACTION Diana Ross
05 10 HOW WILL I KNOW? Whitney Houston
06 02 BORDERLINE Madonna
07 03 SYSTEM ADDICT Five Star
08 15 BURNING HEART Survivor
09 05 LIVING IN AMERICA James Brown
10 08 THE CAPTAIN OF HER HEART Double

11 12 RISE Public Image Ltd
12 07 ONLY LOVE Nana Mouskouri
13 25 DON'T WASTE MY TIME Paul Hardcastle
14 13 WALK OF LIFE Dire Straits
15 23 TURNING AWAY Shakin' Stevens
16 06 THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV a-ha **
17 22 IMAGINATION Belouis Some
18 11 THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Sarah Brightman + Steve Harley
19 24 RADIO AFRICA Latin Quarter
20 32 AND SHE WAS Talking Heads

21 16 PULL UP TO THE BUMPER Grace Jones
22 19 LIFE'S WHAT YOU MAKE IT Talk Talk
23 -- STRIPPED Depeche Mode
24 -- MANIC MONDAY The Bangles
25 18 SANCTIFY YOURSELF Simple Minds
26 17 SUSPICIOUS MINDS Fine Young Cannibals
27 39 ONE DANCE WON'T DO Audrey Hall
28 20 SHOT IN THE DARK Ozzy Osbourne
29 21 BROKEN WINGS Mr Mister
30 40 I'M NOT GOING TO LET YOU Colonel Abrams

31 30 IF YOU'RE READY (COME GO WITH ME) Ruby Turner ft Jonathan Butler
32 26 IF I RULED THE WORLD Kurtis Blow
33 28 MY MAGIC MAN Rochelle
34 -- IF YOU WERE HERE TONIGHT Alexander O'Neal
35 -- SWEETEST GIRL Madness
36 -- DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE? Huey Lewis and the News
37 27 SATURDAY LOVE Cherelle w/Alexander O'Neal
38 29 YOU LITTLE THIEF Feargal Sharkey
39 RE HEAVEN MUST BE MISSING AN ANGEL The Tavares
40 33 IT'S ALRIGHT (BABY'S COMING BACK) Eurythmics

-- 31 IN A LIFETIME Clannad ft Bono
-- 34 DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD Costello Show
-- 35 ALICE, I WANT YOU JUST FOR ME Full Force
-- 36 WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO? Aretha Franklin
-- 37 HIT THAT PERFECT BEAT Bronski Beat
-- 38 WEST END GIRLS Pet Shop Boys **


Jingling their way in for the 1st time are the Bangles