December 30, 1995

----- DROPOUTS -----
I Can Love You Like That - All-4-One ----- 5 / 28
December - Collective Soul ----- 20 / 30



40 40 --- The World I Know - Collective Soul
 39 --- Hook - Blues Traveler (41)
34 38 --- Blessed - Elton John
25 37 --- I'd Lie For You (And That's The Truth) - Meat Loaf
30 36 --- Run-Around - Blues Traveler
37 35 --- Too Hot - Coolio
35 34 --- Set U Free - Planet Soul
36 33 --- Love U For Life - Jodeci
33 32 --- Be My Lover - La Bouche
24 31 --- Roll To Me - Del Amitri

31 30 --- Dreaming Of You - Selena
21 29 --- Carnival - Natalie Merchant
23 28 --- Who Can I Run To? - Xscape
27 27 --- Time - Hootie & The Blowfish
28 26 --- Bullet With Butterfly Wings - Smashing Pumpkins
22 25 --- Kiss From A Rose - Seal    
26 24 --- Anything - 3T
20 23 --- Only Wanna Be With You - Hootie & The Blowfish
29 22 --- Soon As I Get Home - Faith Evans
32 21 --- Tonite's Tha Night - Kris Kross

19 20 --- As I Lay Me Down - Sophie B. Hawkins
18 19 --- Back For Good - Take That
15 18 --- Tell Me - Groove Theory
17 17 --- Beautiful Life - Ace Of Base
13 16 --- You Remind Me Of Something - R. Kelly
16 15 --- One Of Us - Joan Osborne
11 14 --- Runaway - Janet Jackson
07 13 --- I Got Id / Long Road - Pearl Jam
14 12 --- Missing - Everything But The Girl
09 11 --- You'll See - Madonna

 10 --- Free As A Bird - The Beatles (HOT SHOT DEBUT)
08 09 --- Name - Goo Goo Dolls
10 08 --- Breakfast At Tiffany's - Deep Blue Something
12 07 --- Before You Walk Of My Life / Like This And Like That - Monica
05 06 --- Fantasy - Mariah Carey                  
06 05 --- Diggin' On You - TLC
04 04 --- Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio feat. L.V.        
03 03 --- Hey Lover - LL Cool J
02 02 --- Exhale (Shoop Shoop) - Whitney Houston      
01 01 --- One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men            


#10 makes the 51st Top 40 hit from The Beatles! Their next and final hit Real Love (coming soon) are both from original demos recorded by John Lennon in 1977 and 1979. It features new vocals and instrumentation added by the other Beatles.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 30 December 1995-5 January 1996

01 01 EARTH SONG Michael Jackson ****
02 -- WONDERWALL Mike Flowers Pops
03 02 FATHER AND SON Boyzone
04 04 IT'S OH SO QUIET Bjork
05 05 MISSING Everything But The Girl
06 07 GANGSTA'S PARADISE Coolio ft LV **
07 10 WONDERWALL Oasis
08 03 FREE AS A BIRD The Beatles
09 08 I BELIEVE / UP ON THE ROOF Robson Green & Jerome Flynn ****
10 13 I AM BLESSED Eternal

11 09 THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS Childliners
12 11 ONE SWEET DAY Mariah Carey + Boyz II Men
13 06 A WINTER'S TALE Queen
14 12 JUST THE ONE The Levellers
15 14 DISCO 2000 Pulp
16 18 IF YOU WANNA PARTY Molella ft The OutHere Brothers
17 15 ANYWHERE IS Enya
18 17 GOLD The Artist FKA Prince
19 21 YOU'LL SEE Madonna
20 16 THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (REMIX) Luther Vandross + Janet Jackson

21 23 THUNDER East 17
22 25 I WISH Skee-Lo
23 19 COME TOGETHER Smokin' Mojo Filters
24 26 MISS SARAJEVO Passengers
25 28 TOO MUCH FOR ONE HEART Michael Barrymore
26 22 I DON'T WANNA BE A STAR Corona
27 32 HEAVEN FOR EVERYONE Queen
28 31 EYE OF THE TIGER Frank Bruno
29 20 ARE YOU OUT THERE? Crescendo
30 29 THE UNIVERSAL Blur

31 27 LAST CHRISTMAS / BIG TIME Whigfield
32 24 THROW YOUR HANDS UP LV
33 RR MAKE ME SMILE (COME UP AND SEE ME) Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel
34 34 REMEMBERING THE FIRST TIME Simply Red
35 30 ITCHYCOO PARK M-People
36 33 LOVE Jimmy Nail
37 36 GOLDENEYE Tina Turner
38 38 SHE'S ALL ON MY MIND Wet Wet Wet
39 39 CHRISTMAS IN BLOBBYLAND Mr Blobby
40 35 I GIVE IT ALL TO YOU / I IMAGINE Mary Kiani

-- 37 LOVE HANGOVER Pauline Henry
-- 40 SEARCHING FOR THE GOLDEN EYE Motiv 8 + Kym Mazelle