YTO DECEMBER 1981

TOP • 100 • SINGLES

Mercury/Phonogrom SWING 2(12) (F)
I DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY, Communards London ION(X) 103 (F)
51 BREAKOUT, Swing Out Sister
Virgin VS 838(12)(F)
2 EVERY LOSER WINS, Nick Berry BBC RESL 204 (12' -
RSI. 204) (E)
52 ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS, David Bowie
53 AIN'T NOTHING GOIN' ON BUT THE RENT, Gwen Guthrie Boiling Point/Polydor P059(X) 807 (0
3 I
WANT TO WAKE UP WITH YOU, Bons Gardiner Revue/Creole REV 733 (12 -—REV 033) (A)
Carrete CAR(T) 376 (F)/Philips PH 38(12) (F)
4 LIVING DOLL, Cliff Richard &The Young Ones WEAYZ65(T)(W) 54 ONLY LOVE, Nana Mouskouri
Island (12)15 284 (F)
5 CHAIN REACTION, Diana Ross Capitol (12)0.386 (E) 55 TOO GOOD TO BE FORGOTTEN, Amozulu
RCA PB 40875 (12" — PT 40876) (R)
6 THE LADY IN RED, Chris De Burgh A&M AM(Y) 331 (F) 56 BROTHER LOUIE, Modern Talking
Warner Brothers W8625(T) DA/1
7 WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING, Billy Ocean Jive JIVE (1) 114 (R) 57 EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART, Rod Stewart
Sire W8717(T) Dr1/1
8 PAPA DON'T PREACH, Madonna Sire W8636(T) (W) 58 LIVE TO TELL, Madonna
Arista (12)656 (R)
9 TAKE MY BREATH AWAY, Berlin CBS (1)A7320 (C) 59 HOW WILL 1
KNOW, Whitney Houston
A&M AM(Y) 308 (F)
10 SO MACHO/CRUISING, Sinitic Fanfare (12)FAN 7(A) 60 WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY, Janet Jackson
Island (12)15 270 (E)
11 TRUE BLUE, Madonna Sire W8550(1) (W) 61 ADDICTED TO LOVE, Robert Palmer
MCA GRIM(T) 4(F)
12 ADIFFERENT CORNER, George Michael Epic (T)A7033 (C) 62 ELOISE, The Damned

63 Tent/RCA PB 40515 (12"— PT 40516) (R)

13 ROCK ME AMADEUS, Folco A&M AMM 278 (F) SYSTEM ADDICT, Five Star

14 WE DON'T HAVE TO ..., Jermoine Stewart IONirgin TEN 96(12)(E) 64 HI HO SILVER, Jim Diamond A&MAMD) 296 in
Parlophone (12)R6115 (E)
15 SPIRIT IN THE SKY, Doctor &The Medics I
R.SJMCA IRM(T) 113 (F) 65 WEST END GIRLS, Pet Shop Boys

16 THE FINAL COUNTDOWN, Europe Epic (T)A7127 (CI 66 CAMOUFLAGE, Stan Ridgway I.R.S./MCA IRM(T) 114 (F)

17 REET PETITE (The Sweetest Girl In Town), Jackie Wilson SMP SKM (1 2)3 (A) 67 LOVE MISSILE F1-11, Sigue Sigue Sputnik Parlophone (12)SSS 1(E)

18 RAIN OR SHINE, Five Star Tent/RCA PB 40901 (12 -— PT 40902) (R) 68 LOVE CAN'T TURN AROUND, Farley "Jackmaster" Funk Chicago/London LON(X) 105 (F)

19 CARAVAN OF LOVE, The Housemartins Go! Discs GOD(X) 16 (F) 69 BURNING HEART, Survivor Scotti Brothers A6708 (12"— TX6708) (C)

20 THE CHICKEN SONG/A NICE SOUTH AFRICAN, Spitting Image Virgin SPIT 1(12) (E) 70 WALK THIS WAY, Run D.M.C. London LON(X) 104 (F)

21 THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV, A.Ho Warner Brothers W8846(T) (W) 71 CAN'T WAIT ANOTHER MINUTE, Five Star Tent/RCA PB 40697 (12" — PT 40698) (R)

22 ON MY OWN, Patti Labelle with Michael McDonald MCA MCA(1) 1045 (F) 72 VENUS, Bananaroma London NANA 10 (12" — NANX 10((F)

23 WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN, Bangles CBS 6500717 (12" — 6500716)(C) 73 THE RAIN, Oran "Juice" Jones De) Jam (T)A7303 (C)

24 IN THE ARMY NOW, Status Quo Vertgo/Phonogrom QUO 20(12)(F) 74 ANYONE CAN FALL IN LOVE, Anita Dobson &The Simon May Orch BBC RESL 191)1r —12R51. 1911(E)

25 LESSONS IN LOVE, Level 42 Polydor P059(X) 790 (F) 75 SECRET LOVERS, Atlantic Starr A&M AM(Y) 307 (F)

26 GLORY OF LOVE, Peter Cetera Full Moors/Warner Brothers W8662(T)M) 76 CAN'T GET BY WITHOUT YOU, The Real Thing PRT 7P 352 (12 -— 12P 352) (A)

27 THE EDGE OF HEAVEN, Whom! Epic FIN (1)1 (C) 77 RAGE HARD, Fronkie Goes To Hollywood ZTT/Island (12)ZTAS 22 (E)
28 SLEDGEHAMMER, Peter Gabriel Virgin POS 1(12)(E) 711 EACH TIME YOU BREAK MY HEART, Nick Kamen WEA 1790(T) (W)
29 ALL I
ASK OF YOU, Cliff Richard/Sarah Brightman Polydor POSP(X) 802 (F) 79 HUNTING HIGH AND LOW, A-Ha Warner Brothers W6663(T) (W)
30 TOUCH ME (I WANT YOUR BODY), Samantha Fox Jive FOXY (1)1 (R) 80 SURBURBIA, Pet Shop Boys Parlophone (12)R6140 (E)
31 WONDERFUL WORLD, Sam Cooke RCA PB 49871 (12 -- PT 49872) (R) 81 FOR AMERICA, Red Box WEA YZ84(T) (W)
32 AKIND OF MAGIC, Queen EMI (12)QUEEN 7(E) 82 LIVING IN AMERICA, James Brown Scotti Brothers (T)A6701 (C)
33 HOLDING BACK THE YEARS, Simply Red Elektro YZ70(T)DiV) 83 DANCING ON THE CEILING, Lionel Richie Motown LIO (R)
34 YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON, Kim Wilde MCA KIM(T) 4(F) 84 DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE/THE POWER OF LOVE, Huey Lewis &The News Chrysalis HUEY(X) 3(F)
35 LET'S GO ALL THE WAY, Sly Fox Capitol (12)CL 403 (E) 85 PETER GUN N, The Art Of Noise featuring Duane Eddy China WOK(X) 6(F)
36 WORD UP, Cameo Club/Phonogrom JAB(X) 38 (F) 86 STUCK WITH YOU, Huey Lewis &The News Chrysalis HUEY(X) 5(F)
37 MANIC MONDAY, Bangles CBS A6796 (12 '
— TX 6796) (C) 87 SHAKE YOU DOWN, Gregory Abbott CBS (T)A 7326 (C)
38 I
CAN'T WAIT, Nu Shooz Atlantic A9446(1) (W) 58 CALLING ALL THE HEROES, It Bites Virgin VS 872(12)(E)
39 MY FAVOURITE WASTE OF TIME, Owen Paul Epic (T)A 7125 (C) 89 FRENCH KISSIN' IN THE USA, Debbie Harry Chrysalis CHS(12)3066 (F)
40 YOU CAN CALL ME AL, Paul Simon Warner Brothers W8667(1) (W) 90 HUMAN, Human Leogue Virgin VS 880(12) (E)
41 LIVIN' ON APRAYER, Bon Joui Vertigo/Phonogram VER(X) 28 (F) 91 OPEN YOUR HEART, Madonna Sire W8480(1) (W)
42 SOMETIMES, Ercsure Mute (12)MUTE 51 (I/RT/SPI 92 THROUGH THE BARRICADES, Spandau Ballet CBS SPANS (7) 1(C)
43 SHOWING OUT, Mel &Kim Supreme SUPE(T) 107 (Al 93 NEW BEGINNING (Mamba Seyra), Bucks Fizz
Polydor POSP(X) 794 (F)
44 ((JUST) DIED IN YOUR ARMS, Cutting Crew Siren SIREN 21(12) (E) 94 SET ME FREE, Jaki Graham EMI (12)JAK1X 7(E)
45 YOU TO ME ARE EVERYTHING, The Real Thing PRT 7P 349 (12' — 12P 349) (AI 95 LOOK AWAY, Big Country Mercury/Phonogram BIGC(X) 1(F)
46 HAPPY HOUR, The Hassan-ortos Gal Discs GOD(X) 11 (F) 96 GREATEST LOVE OF ALL, Whitney Houston
Arista ARISTA (12)658 (R)
47 STARTING TOGETHER, Su Pollard Rainbow 128R 4(Cl 97 MIDAS TOUCH, Midnight Star
Solar/MCA MCA(1) 1096 (F)
48 THORN IN MY SIDE, Eurythmics RCA DA(T) 8(R) 98 SING OUR OWN SONG, U840
DEP IntemationolNirgin DEP 23(12) (E)
49 WALK OF LIFE, D:re Sim .% Venigo/Phonogram DSTR 12(12) (F1 99 BROKEN WINGS, Mr Mister
RCA Pa 49945 (12 — PT 49946) (R)
50 BORDERLINE, Madonna Sire W9260(T) () 100 WHY CAN'T THIS BE LOVE, Van Halen
Warner Brothers W8740(1) ÇA)
• Compiled by Gallup for the BPI, Music Week and BBC, based on asample of 250 conventional outlets ©1987
This chart covers the 53-week period 30 December 1985 to January 1987

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