May 24, 1986

------DROPOUTS------
What You Need - INXS --- 5 / 14
Rock Me Amadeus - Falco --- 1 (3) / 13    
Let's Go All The Way - Sly Fox --- 7 (2) / 14
Stick Around - Julian Lennon --- 32 / 4


29 40 --- Manic Monday - The Bangles
39 --- Your Wildest Dreams - The Moody Blues (49)
38 --- Where Do The Children Go - Hooters (41)
37 --- Like No Other Night - 38 Special (46)
24 36 --- American Storm - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
35 --- Tuff Enuff - The Fabulous Thunderbirds (44)
19 34 --- Harlem Shuffle - The Rolling Stones
38 33 --- Vienna Calling - Falco
40 32 --- Who's Johnny - El DeBarge
37 31 --- Rain On The Scarecrow - John Cougar Mellencamp

17 30 --- Kiss - Prince & The Revolution    
31 29 --- All The Things She Said - Simple Minds
33 28 --- I Wanna Be A Cowboy - Boys Don't Cry
30 27 --- Mothers Talk - Tears For Fears
28 26 --- Tomorrow Doesn't Matter Tonight - Starship
32 25 --- Holding Back The Years - Simply Red
22 24 --- Rough Boy - ZZ Top
20 23 --- Never As Good As The First Time - Sade
27 22 --- No One Is To Blame - Howard Jones
26 21 --- A Different Corner - George Michael

25 20 --- Nothin' At All - Heart
23 19 --- There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) - Billy Ocean
21 18 --- Crush On You - The Jets
10 17 --- Addicted To Love - Robert Palmer  
18 16 --- Move Away - Culture Club
06 15 --- Your Love - The Outfield
15 14 --- Is It Love - Mr. Mister
16 13 --- Be Good To Yourself - Journey
13 12 --- Something About You - Level 42
03 11 --- Why Can't This Be Love - Van Halen

14 10 --- All I Need Is A Miracle - Mike + The Mechanics
12 09 --- I Can't Wait - Nu Shooz
08 08 --- Bad Boy - Miami Sound Machine
07 07 --- Take Me Home - Phil Collins
04 06 --- What Have You Done For Me Lately - Janet Jackson
09 05 --- If You Leave - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
02 04 --- West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys  
11 03 --- On My Own - Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
05 02 --- Live To Tell - Madonna
01 01 --- Greatest Love Of All - Whitney Houston    


This week introduces The Fabulous Thunderbirds.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 24-30 May 1986

01 01 THE CHICKEN SONG Spitting Image **
02 02 ON MY OWN Patti LaBelle + Michael MacDonald
03 03 LESSONS IN LOVE Level 42
04 07 SLEDGEHAMMER Peter Gabriel
05 17 SPIRIT IN THE SKY Doctor and the Medics
06 11 SNOOKER LOOPY The Matchroom Mob w/Chas & Dave
07 04 ROCK ME AMADEUS Falco *
08 13 WHY CAN'T THIS BE LOVE? Van Halen
09 25 ROLLIN' HOME Status Quo
10 05 LIVE TO TELL Madonna

11 08 THE GREATEST LOVE OF ALL Whitney Houston
12 20 ROCK LOBSTER / PLANET CLAIRE The B-52's
13 14 THERE'LL BE SAD SONGS (TO MAKE YOU CRY) Billy Ocean
14 10 CAN'T WAIT ANOTHER MINUTE Five Star
15 06 WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME, LATELY? Janet Jackson
16 34 ADDICTED TO LOVE Robert Palmer
17 16 ALL AND ALL Joyce Sims
18 09 I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Marvin Gaye
19 -- HOLDING BACK THE YEARS Simply Red
20 35 SET ME FREE Jaki Graham

21 12 A DIFFERENT CORNER George Michael ***
22 18 YOU AND ME TONIGHT Aurra
23 29 ROUGH BOY ZZ Top
24 19 I'LL KEEP ON LOVING YOU Princess
25 22 BOYS DON'T CRY The Cure
26 15 A KIND OF MAGIC Queen
27 -- WHO MADE WHO? AC/DC
28 39 SINFUL Pete Wylie
29 23 TENDER LOVE Force MD's
30 -- MINE ALL MINE / PARTY FREAK Cashflow

31 36 IF SHE KNEW WHAT SHE WANTS The Bangles
32 26 YOUR LATEST TRICK Dire Straits
33 21 LOOK AWAY Big Country
34 -- LOVE TOUCH Rod Stewart
35 -- I CAN'T WAIT Nu Shooz
36 24 SECRET LOVERS Atlantic Starr
37 RE CAN'T GET BY WITHOUT YOU The Real Thing
38 -- BAD BOY Miami Sound Machine
39 -- TIME Freddie Mercury
40 -- BASSLINE Mantronix

-- 27 JUST SAY NO 'Grange Hill' Cast
-- 28 THE FINEST The SOS Band
-- 30 ALL THE THINGS SHE SAID Simple Minds
-- 31 LIVING DOLL Cliff Richard + the Young Ones ***
-- 32 WONDERFUL WORLD Sam Cooke
-- 33 TOUCH ME (I WANT YOUR BODY) Samantha Fox
-- 37 THE BIG SKY Kate Bush
-- 38 STARS Hear N Aid
-- 40 DRIVING AWAY FROM HOME It's Immaterial


It's an early appearance for Mantronix