July 26, 1986

------DROPOUTS------
Mountains - Prince & The Revolution --- 23 / 6
Like No Other Night - 38 Special --- 14 / 9



40 --- Yankee Rose - David Lee Roth (47)
23 39 --- On My Own - Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald    
22 38 --- Dreams - Van Halen
37 --- Words Get In The Way - Miami Sound Machine (42)
24 36 --- Crush On You - The Jets
33 35 --- Hyperactive - Robert Palmer
39 34 --- Baby Love - Regina
40 33 --- Dancing On The Ceiling - Lionel Richie
38 32 --- Take My Breath Away - Berlin
36 31 --- One Step Closer To You - Gavin Christopher

35 30 --- All The Love In The World - The Outfield
20 29 --- Tuff Enuff - The Fabulous Thunderbirds
16 28 --- Like A Rock - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
30 27 --- Suzanne - Journey
29 26 --- Take It Easy - Andy Taylor
19 25 --- No One Is To Blame - Howard Jones
32 24 --- Sweet Freedom - Michael McDonald
34 23 --- Venus - Bananarama
31 22 --- The Edge Of Heaven - Wham!
25 21 --- You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song) - Jeffrey Osborne

28 20 --- Rumors - Timex Social Club
21 19 --- Secret Separation - The Fixx
27 18 --- Higher Love - Steve Winwood
14 17 --- When The Heart Rules The Mind - GTR
08 16 --- There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) - Billy Ocean  
18 15 --- Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys
06 14 --- Who's Johnny - El DeBarge
09 13 --- Your Wildest Dreams - The Moody Blues
17 12 --- We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off - Jermaine Stewart
13 11 --- Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money) - Pet Shop Boys

15 10 --- Modern Woman - Billy Joel
05 09 --- Holding Back The Years - Simply Red  
11 08 --- Mad About You - Belinda Carlisle
10 07 --- Love Touch - Rod Stewart
12 06 --- Papa Don't Preach - Madonna
07 05 --- Glory Of Love - Peter Cetera
03 04 --- Nasty - Janet Jackson
01 03 --- Invisible Touch - Genesis  
04 02 --- Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins
02 01 --- Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel  

R1 SINGLES CHART - 26 July-1 August 1986

01 01 PAPA DON'T PREACH Madonna ***
02 10 THE LADY IN RED Chris de Burgh
03 02 EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART Rod Stewart
04 03 LET'S GO ALL THE WAY Sly Fox
05 06 SING OUR OWN SONG UB40
06 04 MY FAVOURITE WASTE OF TIME Owen Paul
07 17 CAMOUFLAGE Stan Ridgway
08 24 WHAT'S THE COLOUR OF MONEY? Hollywood Beyond
09 08 VENUS Bananarama
10 07 HAPPY HOUR The Housemartins

11 30 I DIDN'T MEAN TO TURN YOU ON Robert Palmer
12 05 THE EDGE OF HEAVEN Wham! **
13 14 HIGHER LOVE Stevie Winwood
14 19 ROSES Haywoode
15 11 (BANG ZOOM) LET'S GO The Real Roxanne w/Hitman Howie Tee
16 33 SO MACHO / CRUISING Sinitta
17 12 PARANOIMIA Art of Noise ft Max Headroom
18 09 TOO GOOD TO BE FORGOTTEN Amazulu
19 23 SMILE Audrey Hall
20 -- SOME CANDY TALKING The Jesus and Mary Chain

21 39 AIN'T NOTHIN' GOIN' ON BUT THE RENT Gwen Guthrie
22 13 I CAN'T WAIT Nu Shooz
23 21 BRILLIANT MIND Furniture
24 15 IT'S 'ORRIBLE BEING IN LOVE (WHEN YOU'RE 8.5) Claire and Friends
25 -- FIND THE TIME Five Star
26 16 DO YA DO YA (WANNA PLEASE ME) Samantha Fox
27 20 HEADLINES Midnight Star
28 31 THE PROMISE YOU MADE Cock Robin
29 18 NEW BEGINNING (MAMBA SEYRA) Bucks Fizz
30 -- FIGHT FOR OURSELVES Spandau Ballet

31 22 HUNTING HIGH AND LOW a-ha
32 -- PRESS Paul McCartney
33 40 SUN STREET Katrina and the Waves
34 26 SPIRIT IN THE SKY Dr and the Medics ***
35 28 HOLDING BACK THE YEARS Simply Red
36 25 CAN'T GET BY WITHOUT YOU The Real Thing
37 -- DANCING ON THE CEILING Lionel Richie
38 -- RED SKY Status Quo
39 27 FRIENDS WILL BE FRIENDS Queen
40 29 ADDICTED TO LOVE Robert Palmer

-- 32 LEVI STUBBS' TEARS Billy Bragg
-- 34 TELL ME TOMORROW Princess
-- 35 LEFT OF CENTRE Suzanne Vega
-- 36 AMITYVILLE (THE HOUSE ON THE HILL) Lovebug Starski
-- 37 THE CALL OF THE WILD Midge Ure
-- 38 SLEDGEHAMMER Peter Gabriel


The arrival of those Scottish mavericks, the Jesus and Mary Chain