November 3, 1990

----- DROPOUTS -----
Crazy - The Boys ----- 29 / 8
Release Me - Wilson Phillips ----- 1 (2) / 15      
Oh Girl - Paul Young
Blaze Of Glory - Jon Bon Jovi ----- 1 (1) / 14    
Policy Of Truth - Depeche Mode ----- 15 / 9



  40 --- My Love Is A Fire - Donny Osmond (49)
 39 --- Freedom - George Michael (53)
 38 --- Tom's Diner - D.N.A. feat. Suzanne Vega (46)
 37 --- Heart Like A Wheel - The Human League (44)
26 36 --- Do Me! - Bell Biv DeVoe
 35 --- High Enough - Damn Yankees (42)
36 34 --- Lyin' To Myself - David Cassidy
24 33 --- Something Happened On The Way To Heaven - Phil Collins
21 32 --- Say A Prayer - Breathe
39 31 --- Impulsive - Wilson Phillips

35 30 --- The Way You Do The Things You Do - UB40
19 29 --- Fly To The Angels - Slaughter
31 28 --- Stranded - Heart
37 27 --- Because I Love You (The Postman Song) - Stevie B.
30 26 --- Hippychick - Soho
16 25 --- (Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection - Nelson    
32 24 --- From A Distance - Bette Midler
11 23 --- Romeo - Dino
27 22 --- So Close - Daryl Hall & John Oates
25 21 --- Joey - Concrete Blonde

08 20 --- Praying For Time - George Michael    
22 19 --- Unchained Melody 1990 - The Righteous Brothers
29 18 --- I'm Your Baby Tonight - Whitney Houston
15 17 --- Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers
23 16 --- Something To Believe In - Poison
17 15 --- Feels Good - Tony! Toni! Tone!
10 14 --- Everybody Everybody - Black Box
07 13 --- Close To You - Maxi Priest    
20 12 --- Groove Is In The Heart - Deee-Lite
18 11 --- Knockin' Boots - Candyman

13 10 --- Cherry Pie - Warrant
09 09 --- Suicide Blonde - INXS
14 08 --- More Than Words Can Say - Alias
06 07 --- Can't Stop - After 7
12 06 --- Pray - M.C. Hammer
02 05 --- I Don't Have The Heart - James Ingram    
04 04 --- Giving You The Benefit - Pebbles
05 03 --- Love Takes Time - Mariah Carey
01 02 --- Black Cat - Janet Jackson    
03 01 --- Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice    



Ice Ice Baby became the first rap song to achieve the #1 position.  Also Damn Yankees score their first hit.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 3-9 November 1990

01 03 UNCHAINED MELODY The Righteous Brothers *
02 01 A LITTLE TIME The Beautiful South *
03 08 TAKE MY BREATH AWAY Berlin
04 02 SHOW ME HEAVEN Maria McKee ****
05 07 I'M YOUR BABY, TONIGHT Whitney Houston
06 14 (WE WANT) THE SAME THING Belinda Carlisle
07 05 KINKY AFRO Happy Mondays
08 04 THE ANNIVERSARY WALTZ - PART ONE Status Quo
09 -- STEP BACK IN TIME Kylie Minogue
10 06 BLUE VELVET Bobby Vinton

11 12 WORKING MAN Rita MacNeil
12 09 MEGAMIX Technotronic
13 13 CRYING IN THE RAIN a-ha
14 10 I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT YOU Londonbeat
15 -- CLOSE TO ME The Cure
16 -- DON'T WORRY Kim Appleby
17 11 I CAN'T STAND IT Twenty4Seven ft Captain Hollywood
18 23 THE OBVIOUS CHILD Paul Simon
19 -- I'LL BE YOUR BABY, TONIGHT Robert Palmer + UB40
20 19 GOOD MORNING, BRITAIN Aztec Camera + Mick Jones

21 -- FANTASY Black Box
22 31 DRESSED FOR SUCCESS Roxette
23 35 I'M DOING FINE Jason Donovan
24 16 LET'S TRY IT AGAIN / DIDN'T I BLOW YOUR MIND? New Kids on the Block
25 15 HAVE YOU SEEN HER? MC Hammer
26 32 WAITING FOR THAT DAY George Michael
27 26 MOTHER UNIVERSE Soup Dragons
28 17 FROM A DISTANCE Cliff Richard
29 25 LET'S PUSH IT Innocence
30 20 SPIN THAT WHEEL (TURTLES GET REAL) Hi-Tek 3 ft Ya Kid K

31 22 DON'T ASK ME Public Image Ltd
32 18 IT'S A SHAME (MY SISTER) Monie Love ft True Image
33 -- MY RISING STAR Northside
34 37 LOVE WILL NEVER DO (WITHOUT YOU) Janet Jackson
35 36 SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN Poison
36 21 SO HARD Pet Shop Boys
37 33 YOU GOTTA LOVE SOMEONE Elton John
38 24 FASCINATING RHYTHM Bass-O-Matic
39 -- THERE SHE GOES The La's
40 -- LITTLE BROTHER Blue Pearl

-- 27 MORE Sisters of Mercy
-- 28 GROOVE IS IN THE HEART Deee-Lite
-- 29 BIRTHDAY Paul McCartney
-- 30 GROOVY TRAIN The Farm
-- 34 BE TENDER WITH ME, BABY Tina Turner
-- 38 HEAVEN The Chimes
-- 39 PICCADILLY PALARE Morrissey
-- 40 THE JOKER Steve Miller Band **



Kim Appleby makes her solo debut (her sister Mel died of cancer in January of 1990)

Also debuting were Northside and The La's