February 27, 1988

-------- DROPOUTS --------
Live My Life - Boy George --- 40 / 1
Tell It To My Heart - Taylor Dayne --- 7 / 15
I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man - Prince --- 10 / 12
The Way You Make Me Feel - Michael Jackson --- 1 (1) / 13  
Got My Mind Set On You - George Harrison --- 1 (1) / 15  
853-5937 - Squeeze --- 32 / 5
Pop Goes The World - Men Without Hats --- 20 / 10


40 --- Wishing Well - Terence Trent D'Arby (46)
39 --- Angel - Aerosmith (48 )
38 --- Devil Inside - INXS (50)
21 37 --- Tunnel Of Love - Bruce Springsteen
36 --- Some Kind Of Lover - Jody Watley (47)
35 --- Check It Out - John Cougar Mellencamp (45)
34 --- When We Was Fab - George Harrison (44)
33 --- Girlfriend - Pebbles (42)
23 32 --- I Live For Your Love - Natalie Cole
34 31 --- Twilight World - Swing Out Sister

17 30 --- Everywhere - Fleetwood Mac
35 29 --- Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car - Billy Ocean
32 28 --- Rocket 2 U - The Jets
29 27 --- Because Of You - The Cover Girls
15 26 --- Hazy Shade Of Winter - The Bangles
31 25 --- (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Michael Bolton
28 24 --- Hysteria - Def Leppard
19 23 --- Push It - Salt-N-Pepa
25 22 --- Be Still My Beating Heart - Sting
14 21 --- Need You Tonight - INXS  

26 20 --- I Want Her - Keith Sweat
22 19 --- Love Overboard - Gladys Knight & The Pips
24 18 --- Out Of The Blue - Debbie Gibson
27 17 --- Man In The Mirror - Michael Jackson
10 16 --- I Want To Be Your Man - Roger
20 15 --- Endless Summer Nights - Richard Marx
16 14 --- I Found Someone - Cher
13 13 --- Pump Up The Volume - M/A/R/R/S
18 12 --- Just Like Paradise - David Lee Roth
03 11 --- Could've Been - Tiffany    

11 10 --- Can't Stay Away From You - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
09 09 --- Don't Shed A Tear - Paul Carrack
12 08 --- I Get Weak - Belinda Carlisle
06 07 --- Say You Will - Foreigner
01 06 --- Seasons Change - Exposé  
05 05 --- Hungry Eyes - Eric Carmen
08 04 --- Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley
07 03 --- She's Like The Wind - Patrick Swayze feat. Wendy Fraser
02 02 --- What Have I Done To Deserve This? - Pet Shop Boys feat. Dusty Springfield
04 01 --- Father Figure - George Michael      


This week sees first debuts from Terence Trent D'Arby and Pebbles.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 27 February-4 March 1988

01 01 I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY Kylie Minogue **
02 05 BEAT DIS Bomb The Bass
03 04 GET OUTTA MY DREAMS, GET INTO MY CAR Billy Ocean
04 03 TELL IT TO MY HEART Taylor Dayne
05 02 I THINK WE'RE ALONE NOW Tiffany ***
06 -- SUEDEHEAD Morrissey
07 08 SAY IT AGAIN Jermaine Stewart
08 12 GIMME HOPE JO'ANNA Eddy Grant
09 -- TOGETHER FOREVER Rick Astley
10 25 DOCTORIN' THE HOUSE Coldcut ft Yazz and the Plastic Population

11 06 WHEN WILL I BE FAMOUS? Bros
12 13 TOWER OF STRENGTH The Mission
13 10 SHAKE YOUR LOVE Debbie Gibson
14 29 JOE LE TAXI Vanessa Paradis
15 09 VALENTINE T'Pau
16 07 CANDLE IN THE WIND (LIVE) Elton John
17 -- DOMINION Sisters of Mercy
18 11 THE JACK THAT HOUSE BUILT Jack N Chill
19 32 C'MON EVERYBODY Eddie Cochran
20 30 HAZY SHADE OF WINTER The Bangles

21 27 MAN IN THE MIRROR Michael Jackson
22 21 SPY IN THE HOUSE OF LOVE Was (Not Was)
23 17 MANDINKA Sinead O'Connor
24 -- THAT'S THE WAY IT IS Mel & Kim
25 33 WHEN WE WAS FAB George Harrison
26 26 NEVER KNEW LOVE LIKE THIS Alexander O'Neal ft Cherelle
27 14 ROK DA HOUSE The Beatmasters ft The Cookie Crew
28 16 HOT IN THE CITY Billy Idol
29 -- CRASH The Primitives
30 15 SIGN YOUR NAME Terence Trent D'Arby

31 24 LET'S GET BRUTAL Nitro Deluxe
32 31 DIGNITY Deacon Blue
33 -- PEOPLE ARE STRANGE Echo and the Bunnymen
34 -- GOODGROOVE Derek B
35 37 I DON'T MIND AT ALL Bourgeois Tagg
36 20 HEAVEN IS A PLACE ON EARTH Belinda Carlisle **
37 39 GOING BACK TO CALI / JACK THE RIPPER LL Cool J
38 18 GIVE ME ALL YOUR LOVE Whitesnake
39 -- I GET WEAK Belinda Carlisle
40 22 HOUSE ARREST Krush

-- 19 O L'AMOUR Dollar
-- 23 COME INTO MY LIFE Joyce Sims
-- 28 TIRED OF GETTING PUSHED AROUND 2 Men, A Drum Machine and a Trumpet
-- 34 TWO HEARTS Cliff Richard
-- 35 GIVE ME THE REASON Luther Vandross
-- 36 HEAVEN KNOWS Robert Plant
-- 38 IDEAL WORLD The Christians
-- 40 STUTTER RAP (NO SLEEP 'TIL BEDTIME) Morris Minor and the Majors


Debuts here from Derek B, The Primitives, and most of all, former frontman with The Smiths = Morrissey