April 29, 1989

-------- DROPOUTS --------
The Living Years - Mike + The Mechanics --- 1 (1) / 14    
Dreamin' - Vanessa Williams --- 8 / 11
My Heart Can't Tell You No - Rod Stewart --- 4 / 13



36 40 --- Birthday Suit - Johnny Kemp
 39 --- I Only Wanna Be With You - Samantha Fox (44)
26 38 --- Orinoco Flow (Sail Away) - Enya
 37 --- Voices Of Babylon - The Outfield (46)
 36 --- Through The Storm - Aretha Franklin & Elton John (43)
34 35 --- I Wanna Be The One - Stevie B
20 34 --- Superwoman - Karyn White
40 33 --- Where Are You Now? - Jimmy Harnen w/ Synch
19 32 --- You Got It - Roy Orbison
39 31 --- A Shoulder To Cry On - Tommy Page

11 30 --- Your Mama Don't Dance - Poison
35 29 --- Close My Eyes Forever - Lita Ford & Ozzy Osbourne
37 28 --- I'll Be Loving You (Forever) - New Kids On The Block
29 27 --- Seventeen - Winger
31 26 --- Everlasting Love - Howard Jones
08 25 --- Girl You Know It's True - Milli Vanilli
09 24 --- Eternal Flame - The Bangles    
28 23 --- Every Little Step - Bobby Brown
33 22 --- Patience - Guns N' Roses
06 21 --- Stand - R.E.M.

27 20 --- Wind Beneath My Wings - Bette Midler
25 19 --- Electric Youth - Debbie Gibson
24 18 --- Rock On - Michael Damian
21 17 --- Cult Of Personality - Living Colour
22 16 --- Iko Iko - The Belle Stars
23 15 --- Soldier Of Love - Donny Osmond
16 14 --- Sincerely Yours - Sweet Sensation
18 13 --- Thinking Of You - SaFire
13 12 --- Rocket - Def Leppard
12 11 --- Room To Move - Animotion

17 10 --- Forever Your Girl - Paula Abdul
15 09 --- After All - Cher & Peter Cetera
14 08 --- Real Love - Jody Watley
10 07 --- Second Chance - 38 Special
03 06 --- The Look - Roxette    
07 05 --- Heaven Help Me - Deon Estus
02 04 --- She Drives Me Crazy - Fine Young Cannibals    
04 03 --- Funky Cold Medina - Tone Lōc
05 02 --- I'll Be There For You - Bon Jovi
01 01 --- Like A Prayer - Madonna    

R1 SINGLES CHART - 29 April-5 May 1989

01 01 ETERNAL FLAME The Bangles ***
02 02 IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME BY NOW Simply Red
03 03 BABY, I DON'T CARE Transvision Vamp
04 04 AMERICANOS Holly Johnson
05 12 LULLABY The Cure
06 05 I BEG YOUR PARDON Kon Kan
07 09 GOOD THING Fine Young Cannibals
08 23 WHO'S IN THE HOUSE? The Beatmasters w/Merlin
09 -- INTERESTING DRUG Morrissey
10 20 AIN'T NOBODY BETTER Inner City

11 24 REQUIEM London Boys
12 21 BEDS ARE BURNING Midnight Oil
13 18 ONE Metallica
14 06 WHEN LOVE COMES TO TOWN U2 w/BB King
15 13 THIS IS YOUR LAND Simple Minds
16 07 STRAIGHT UP Paula Abdul
17 17 GOT TO KEEP ON Cookie Crew
18 08 LIKE A PRAYER Madonna ***
19 10 THIS TIME I KNOW IT'S FOR REAL Donna Summer
20 11 TOO MANY BROKEN HEARTS Jason Donovan **

21 14 MYSTIFY INXS
22 16 KEEP ON MOVIN' Soul II Soul ft Caron Wheeler
23 26 ME, MYSELF AND I De La Soul
24 39 MISS YOU LIKE CRAZY Natalie Cole
25 15 PEOPLE HOLD ON Coldcut ft Lisa Stansfield
26 -- YOUR MAMA DON'T DANCE Poison
27 -- WHERE HAS ALL THE LOVE GONE? Yazz
28 22 I HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET Pat & Mick
29 36 YOU ON MY MIND Swing Out Sister
30 -- I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU Bon Jovi

31 30 DO YOU BELIEVE IN SHAME? Duran Duran
32 19 PARADISE CITY Guns N Roses
33 -- ELECTRIC YOUTH Debbie Gibson
34 28 OF COURSE I'M LYING Yello
35 31 REAL LOVE Jody Watley
36 25 MUSICAL FREEDOM (MOVING ON UP) Paul Simpson ft Adeva
37 35 PLEASE DON'T BE SCARED Barry Manilow
38 27 DON'T BE CRUEL Bobby Brown
39 32 THIS IS YOUR LAND The Blow Monkeys
40 -- THE LOOK Roxette

-- 29 ONLY THE LONELY T'Pau
-- 33 WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Then Jericho
-- 34 BEAUTY'S ONLY SKIN DEEP Aswad
-- 37 I'D RATHER JACK The Reynolds Girls
-- 38 DEVOTION Ten City
-- 40 INTERNATIONAL RESCUE Fuzzbox


Making their debut here are Swedish pop-rockers Roxette