December 20, 1986

------DROPOUTS------
Foolish Pride - Daryl Hall --- 33 / 5
I'll Be Over You - Toto --- 11 / 12
Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money --- 4 / 12
(Forever) Live And Die - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark --- 19 / 7


40 --- Keep Your Hands To Yourself - The Georgia Satellites (48 )
22 39 --- True Blue - Madonna
38 --- Two People - Tina Turner (41)
37 --- This Is The Time - Billy Joel (42)
27 36 --- Wild Wild Life - Talking Heads
24 35 --- Amanda - Boston    
37 34 --- For Tonight - Nancy Martinez
36 33 --- Goldmine - The Pointer Sisters
40 32 --- Change Of Heart - Cyndi Lauper
31 --- Touch Me (I Want Your Body) - Samantha Fox (44)

39 30 --- Falling In Love (Uh-Oh) - Miami Sound Machine
31 29 --- You Be Illin' - Run-D.M.C.
34 28 --- Coming Around Again - Carly Simon
38 27 --- Open Your Heart - Madonna
16 26 --- Human - The Human League  
30 25 --- All I Wanted - Kansas
11 24 --- Love Will Conquer All - Lionel Richie
12 23 --- Word Up - Cameo
32 22 --- At This Moment - Billy Vera & The Beaters
28 21 --- Someday - Glass Tiger

26 20 --- The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades - Timbuk 3
23 19 --- Love Is Forever - Billy Ocean
21 18 --- Victory - Kool & The Gang
19 17 --- You Know I Love You ... Don't You? - Howard Jones
20 16 --- Land Of Confusion - Genesis
18 15 --- Is This Love - Survivor
06 14 --- You Give Love A Bad Name - Bon Jovi  
17 13 --- Control - Janet Jackson
13 12 --- Don't Get Me Wrong - Pretenders
15 11 --- War - Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

04 10 --- The Next Time I Fall - Peter Cetera w/ Amy Grant  
10 09 --- Stand By Me - Ben E. King
14 08 --- C'est La Vie - Robbie Nevil
03 07 --- Hip To Be Square - Huey Lewis & The News
07 06 --- To Be A Lover - Billy Idol
09 05 --- Shake You Down - Gregory Abbott
08 04 --- Notorious - Duran Duran
05 03 --- Everybody Have Fun Tonight - Wang Chung
01 02 --- The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby & The Range  
02 01 --- Walk Like An Egyptian - The Bangles  


This week marks the first Top 40 it for Samantha Fox. Also coming in are Georgia Satellites.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 20-26 December 1986

01 03 CARAVAN OF LOVE The Housemartins *
02 14 REET PETITE Jackie Wilson
03 01 THE FINAL COUNTDOWN Europe **
04 08 OPEN YOUR HEART Madonna
05 02 SOMETIMES Erasure
06 04 THE RAIN Oran 'Juice' Jones
07 06 SHAKE YOU DOWN Gregory Abbott
08 10 SO COLD THE NIGHT The Communards
09 07 LIVIN' ON A PRAYER Bon Jovi
10 16 CRY WOLF a-ha

11 05 TAKE MY BREATH AWAY Berlin ****
12 24 IS THIS LOVE? Alison Moyet
13 09 EACH TIME YOU BREAK MY HEART Nick Kamen
14 11 FRENCH KISSIN' IN THE U.S.A. Debbie Harry
15 30 BIG FUN The Gap Band
16 17 LAND OF CONFUSION Genesis
17 21 STEP RIGHT UP Jaki Graham
18 13 THE SKYE BOAT SONG Roger Whittaker + Des O'Connor
19 12 BREAKOUT Swing Out Sister
20 25 BECAUSE OF YOU Dexy's Midnight Runners

21 19 SHIVER George Benson
22 15 YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON Kim Wilde
23 22 SWEET LOVE Anita Baker
24 18 SHOWING OUT (GET FRESH AT THE WEEKEND) Mel & Kim
25 34 DREAMIN' Status Quo
26 20 FOR AMERICA Red Box
27 35 O' MY FATHER HAD A RABBIT Ray Moore
28 29 THE MIRACLE OF LOVE Eurythmics
29 27 CANDY Cameo
30 38 NO MORE THE FOOL Elkie Brooks

31 26 IF I SAY YES Five Star
32 23 WAR Bruce Springsteen
33 33 ALL I ASK OF YOU Cliff Richard + Sarah Brightman
34 39 ONLY LOVE REMAINS Paul McCartney
35 28 THROUGH THE BARRICADES Spandau Ballet
36 -- HYMN TO HER The Pretenders
37 -- OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY Gary Moore
38 -- SANTA CLAUS IS ON THE DOLE Spitting Image
39 31 WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN The Bangles
40 -- THE BOY IN THE BUBBLE Paul Simon

-- 32 WARRIORS (OF THE WASTELAND) Frankie Goes To Hollywood
-- 36 DON'T GIVE UP Peter Gabriel + Kate Bush
-- 37 BECAUSE I LOVE YOU Shakin' Stevens
-- 40 IN THE ARMY NOW Status Quo