November 7, 1987

-------- DROPOUTS --------
Betcha Say That - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine --- 36 (2) / 2
Didn't We Almost Have It All - Whitney Houston --- 1 (2) / 13    
Holiday - The Other Ones --- 29 / 4
I Heard A Rumour - Bananarama --- 4 (3) / 12
Paper In Fire - John Cougar Mellencamp --- 9 (3) / 10


40 --- That's What Love Is All About - Michael Bolton (44)
23 39 --- Who Will You Run To - Heart
38 --- So Emotional - Whitney Houston (47)
40 37 --- Love Will Find A Way - Yes
39 36 --- Sugar Free - Wa Wa Nee
35 --- Valerie - Steve Winwood (43)
20 34 --- Carrie - Europe
18 33 --- You Are The Girl - The Cars
32 --- Skeletons - Stevie Wonder (42)
22 31 --- In My Dreams - REO Speedwagon

30 --- Is This Love - Whitesnake (41)
38 29 --- Catch Me (I'm Falling) - Pretty Poison
19 28 --- Here I Go Again - Whitesnake  
37 27 --- Faith - George Michael
34 26 --- Don't You Want Me - Jody Watley
31 25 --- Boys Night Out - Timothy B. Schmit
33 24 --- Shake Your Love - Debbie Gibson
29 23 --- Hourglass - Squeeze
13 22 --- Lost In Emotion - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam  
27 21 --- Come On, Let's Go - Los Lobos

28 20 --- We'll Be Together - Sting
25 19 --- I Won't Forget You - Poison
24 18 --- The One I Love - R.E.M.
08 17 --- U Got The Look - Prince
21 16 --- I've Been In Love Before - Cutting Crew
16 15 --- Don't Make Me Wait For Love - Kenny G
17 14 --- Should've Known Better - Richard Marx
14 13 --- Where The Streets Have No Name - U2
05 12 --- Casanova - LeVert
15 11 --- Heaven Is A Place On Earth - Belinda Carlisle

11 10 --- It's A Sin - Pet Shop Boys
07 09 --- Let Me Be The One - Exposé
10 08 --- Brilliant Disguise - Bruce Springsteen
09 07 --- Breakout - Swing Out Sister
12 06 --- (I've Had) The Time Of My Life - Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
01 05 --- Bad - Michael Jackson    
06 04 --- Little Lies - Fleetwood Mac
04 03 --- Mony Mony "Live" - Billy Idol
02 02 --- Causing A Commotion - Madonna
03 01 --- I Think We're Alone Now - Tiffany  


This marks the first Top 40 it for Michael Bolton. Also, born 10/2/71, Tiffany becomes the youngest artist to hit #1.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 7-13 November 1987

01 01 YOU WIN AGAIN The Bee Gees ****
02 02 FAITH George Michael
03 11 WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY Rick Astley
04 03 LOVE IN THE FIRST DEGREE Bananarama
05 19 CHINA IN YOUR HAND T'Pau
06 05 LITTLE LIES Fleetwood Mac
07 22 GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU George Harrison
08 07 MONY MONY Billy Idol
09 04 CROCKETT'S THEME Jan Hammer
10 10 WALK THE DINOSAUR Was (Not Was)

11 06 THE CIRCUS Erasure
12 -- BARCELONA Freddie Mercury + Montserrat Caballe
13 15 I DON'T THINK THAT MAN SHOULD SLEEP ALONE Ray Parker Jr
14 08 RENT Pet Shop Boys
15 -- NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE The Communards
16 09 CRAZY CRAZY NIGHTS Kiss
17 38 HERE I GO AGAIN Whitesnake
18 12 FULL METAL JACKET (I WANNA BE YOUR DRILL INSTRUCTOR) Abigail Mead & Nigel Goulding
19 13 THE REAL THING Jellybean ft Steven Dante
20 26 WANTED The Style Council

21 14 MAYBE TOMORROW UB40
22 20 DANCE, LITTLE SISTER Terence Trent D'Arby
23 18 COME ON, LET'S GO Los Lobos
24 -- (I'VE HAD) THE TIME OF MY LIFE Bill Medley + Jennifer Warnes
25 16 PUMP UP THE VOLUME / ANITINA (THE FIRST TIME I SEE SHE DANCE) M/A/R/R/S **
26 -- MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME Nina Simone
27 30 NO MEMORY Scarlet Fantastic
28 -- PAID IN FULL Eric B & Rakim
29 -- JACK MIX IV Mirage
30 17 I FOUND LOVIN' The Fatback Band

31 25 BEETHOVEN (I LOVE TO LISTEN TO) Eurythmics
32 32 TEARS FROM HEAVEN Heartbeat
33 23 STRONG AS STEEL Five Star
34 27 BAD Michael Jackson
35 39 REMEMBER ME Cliff Richard
36 -- DARKLANDS The Jesus and Mary Chain
37 28 NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP Rick Astley *****
38 21 I FOUND LOVIN' Steve Walsh
39 -- DINNER WITH GERSHWIN Donna Summer
40 -- WARM WET CIRCLES Marillion

-- 24 RAIN IN THE SUMMERTIME The Alarm
-- 29 I NEED LOVE LL Cool J
-- 31 JUST LIKE HEAVEN The Cure
-- 33 VALERIE Stevie Winwood
-- 34 SO THE STORY GOES Living in a Box ft Bobby Womack
-- 35 CAUSING A COMMOTION Madonna
-- 36 WHEN THE FINGERS POINT The Christians
-- 37 THE RIGHT STUFF Bryan Ferry
-- 40 MONY MONY Amazulu


Notable debuts from Eric B & Rakim, and opera star Montserrat Caballe