April 8, 1989

-------- DROPOUTS --------
Radio Romance - Tiffany --- 35 / 1
I Beg Your Pardon - Kon Kan --- 15 (2) / 9
Cryin' - Vixen --- 22 / 6
Don't Tell Me Lies - Breathe --- 10 / 10


23 40 --- Roni - Bobby Brown
32 39 --- Straight Up - Paula Abdul      
 38 --- Everlasting Love - Howard Jones (46)
 37 --- Rock On - Michael Damian (52)
 36 --- Seventeen - Winger (43)
38 35 --- One - Metallica
 34 --- I Wanna Be The One - Stevie B (41)
21 33 --- Paradise City - Guns N' Roses
28 32 --- You Got It (The Right Stuff) - New Kids On The Block
40 31 --- Iko Iko - The Belle Stars

39 30 --- Cult Of Personality - Living Colour
37 29 --- Real Love - Jody Watley
15 28 --- You're Not Alone - Chicago
36 27 --- Forever Your Girl - Paula Abdul
34 26 --- After All - Cher & Peter Cetera
31 25 --- Orinoco Flow (Sail Away) - Enya
18 24 --- More Than You Know - Martika
26 23 --- Thinking Of You - SaFire
14 22 --- Just Because - Anita Baker
30 21 --- Sincerely Yours - Sweet Sensation

27 20 --- Rocket - Def Leppard
25 19 --- Room To Move - Animotion
24 18 --- Second Chance - 38 Special
10 17 --- Lost In Your Eyes - Debbie Gibson        
20 16 --- I'll Be There For You - Bon Jovi
19 15 --- Heaven Help Me - Deon Estus
05 14 --- The Living Years - Mike + The Mechanics    
16 13 --- Your Mama Don't Dance - Poison
12 12 --- You Got It - Roy Orbison
13 11 --- Superwoman - Karyn White

17 10 --- Funky Cold Medina - Tone Lōc
07 09 --- Walk The Dinosaur - Was (Not Was)
09 08 --- Dreamin' - Vanessa Williams
04 07 --- My Heart Can't Tell You No - Rod Stewart
08 06 --- Stand - R.E.M.
11 05 --- Like A Prayer - Madonna
06 04 --- She Drives Me Crazy - Fine Young Cannibals
02 03 --- Girl You Know It's True - Milli Vanilli
01 02 --- Eternal Flame - The Bangles    
03 01 --- The Look - Roxette    



This week marks the first Top 40 hits for Stevie B, hard-rock band Winger and The Young And The Restless actor / singer Michael Damian.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 8-14 April 1989

01 01 LIKE A PRAYER Madonna ***
02 02 TOO MANY BROKEN HEARTS Jason Donovan **
03 04 STRAIGHT UP Paula Abdul
04 03 THIS TIME, I KNOW IT'S FOR REAL Donna Summer
05 13 ETERNAL FLAME The Bangles
06 05 KEEP ON MOVIN' Soul II Soul ft Caron Wheeler
07 06 PARADISE CITY Guns N Roses
08 10 I BEG YOUR PARDON Kon Kan
09 16 I HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET Pat & Mick
10 08 I'D RATHER JACK The Reynolds Girls

11 11 INTERNATIONAL RESCUE Fuzzbox
12 15 PEOPLE, HOLD ON Coldcut ft Lisa Stansfield
13 14 DON'T BE CRUEL Bobby Brown
14 28 AMERICANOS Holly Johnson
15 22 FIRE WOMAN The Cult
16 33 BABY, I DON'T CARE Transvision Vamp
17 07 CAN'T STAY AWAY FROM YOU Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
18 26 THE BEAT(EN) GENERATION The The
19 -- IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME BY NOW Simply Red
20 17 SLEEP TALK Alyson Williams

21 -- MYSTIFY INXS
22 34 CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET? Brother Beyond
23 19 ONE MAN Chanelle
24 09 HELP! Bananarama + Lananeeneenoonoo
25 30 MUSICAL FREEDOM (MOVING ON UP) Paul Simpson ft Adeva
26 12 STOP Sam Brown
27 38 SHE'S A MYSTERY TO ME Roy Orbison
28 24 ROUND AND ROUND New Order
29 25 FAMILY MAN Roachford
30 18 LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING Michael Ball

31 20 LEAVE ME ALONE Michael Jackson
32 40 OF COURSE, I'M LYING Yello
33 21 HEY, MUSIC LOVER S'Express
34 35 ONLY THE LONELY T'Pau
35 29 GOT TO GET YOU BACK Kym Mazelle
36 23 BLOW THE HOUSE DOWN Living in a Box
37 -- GOT TO KEEP ON Cookie Crew
38 -- WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Then Jericho
39 -- DEVOTION Ten City
40 -- BEAUTY'S ONLY SKIN DEEP Aswad

-- 27 CELEBRATE THE WORLD Womack & Womack
-- 31 I DON'T WANT A LOVER Texas
-- 32 BELFAST CHILD Simple Minds **
-- 36 EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN Poison
-- 37 THE RATTLER Goodbye Mr Mackenzie
-- 39 NOTHING HAS BEEN PROVED Dusty Springfield