HAVEN COMBI RETRO-CHART W/B 2nd DECEMBER 1990

[smokeyb]

Chris Isaak jumps up to number one from 5th, as he gets his first chart topper.



The Pet Shop Boys remain at number 2, as last week's chart topper EMF falls to 3rd spot.



Madonna is up to 4 and Julee Cruise falls to 5.



There are 15 new entries and 1 re-entry this week, the highest weekly total this year, as a lot of

songs are cleared out before xmas.



The highest new entry is the Farm at number 7, there are also top 20 entries for INXS at 17 and Yazoo with a re-release at 17.



The biggest climber is Patrick McNee & Honor Blackman (from the 60's hit tv show The Avengers) who jump up 23 places to 8.



The biggest faller is the Beloved who drop 77 places.



And here’s this week’s Retro-Chart in full…..

[smokeyb]

02.12.1990 (Week # 49)

1 (05) Chris Isaak - Wicked Game - 180 points (14-5-1) 3 wks
2 (02) Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring - 145 points (39-4-2-2) 4 wks
3 (01) EMF - Unbelievable - 135 points (22-7-4-2-1-3) 6 wks
4 (14) Madonna - Justify My Love - 125 points (25-14-4) 3 wks
5 (04) Julee Cruise - Falling - 123 points (27-11-3-4-5) 5 wks
6 (03) Kim Appleby - Don't Worry - 113 points (10-5-1-1-3-6) 6 wks
7 (NE) Farm - All Together Now - 105 points (7) 1 wk
8 (31) Patrick McNee & Honor Blackman - Kinky Boots - 99 points (31-8) 2 wks
9 (10) Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby - 85 points (14-10-9) 3 wks
10 (09) Human League - Soundtrack To A Generation - 82 points (19-9-10) 3 wks
11 (12) Rod Stewart & Tina Turner - It Takes Two - 71 points (31-12-11) 3 wks
12 (07) Zoe - Sunshine On A Rainy Day - 67 points (24-11-10-7-12) 5 wks
13 (08) La's – There She Goes - 64 points (29-19-10-9-13-21-19-x-20-9-9-6-8-13) 13 wks
14 (13) Dimples D - Sucka DJ - 57 points (28-14-13-14) 4 wks
14 (06) Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody - 57 points (38-13-4-6-5-5-6-15) 8 wks
16 (NE) INXS - Disappear - 54 points (16) 1 wk
17 (NE) Yazoo - Situation - 53 points (17) 1 wk
18 (22) Kirsty MacColl & The Pogues – Miss Otis Regrets - 50 points (22-18) 2 wks
19 (25) Pixies - Dig For Fire - 49 points (20-19-22-25-19) 5 wks
20 (11) Robert Palmer & UB40 - I'll Be Your Baby Tonight - 45 points (30-17-7-8-11-20) 6 wks
21 (NE) Seal - Crazy - 44 points (21) 1 wk
22 (22) Dream Warriors - My Definition Of A Boombastic Jazz Style - 41 points (30-22-22) 3 wks
23 (NE) Cliff Richard - Saviour's Day - 40 points (23) 1 wk
24 (NE) Beautiful South – My Book - 39 points (24) 1 wk
25 (NE) James – Lose Control - 38 points (25) 1 wk
26 (27) Twenty 4 Seven ft Captain Hollywood - Are You Dreaming? - 34 points (27-26) 2 wks
27 (14) Del Amitri - Spit In The Rain - 32 points (33-18-10-17-14-27) 6 wks
28 (19) Mariah Carey – Love Takes Time - 30 points (22-26-19-28) 4 wks
29 (36) Londonbeat - A Better Love - 29 points (36-29) 2 wks
30 (20) Blur – She's So High - 27 points (23-14-10-14-18-20-30) 7 wks
30 (NE) Monie Love – Down To Earth - 27 points (30) 1 wk
30 (31) Proclaimers - King Of The Road - 27 points (31-30) 2 wks
33 (35) George Michael - Freedom ('90) - 26 points (38-39-39-35-33) 5 wks
34 (NE) Betty Boo - 24 Hours - 24 points (24) 1 wk
34 (NE) Malandra Burrows - Just This Side Of Love - 24 points (24) 1 wk
36 (17) Jimmy Somerville - To Love Somebody - 23 points (36-22-15-13-17-36) 6 wks
36 (NE) Traveling Wilburys - She's My Baby - 23 points (36) 1 wk
36 (NE) Carpenters - Merry Christmas Darling/(They Long To Be) Close To You - 23 points (36) 1 wk
39 (36) Bombalurina ft Timmy Mallett - Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Backseat - 20 points (36-39) 2 wks
40 (RE) Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You - 19 points (18-11-6-4-3-3-7-11-21-29-x-40) 11 wks
40 (NE) Pale Saints - Half-Life Remembered - 19 points (40) 1 wk
40 (NE) Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Loving Feeling - 19 points (40) 1 wk
40 (NE) Warrant - Cherry Pie - 19 points (40) 1 wk

dropped out
45 (21) Beautiful South - A Little Time - 18 points (5-2-1-1-1-1-3-7-21) 9 wks
46 (26) Duran Duran - Serious - 18 points (28-26-26) 3 wks
47 (16) Kylie Minogue - Step Back In Time - 18 points (6-2-2-8-16) 5 wks
49 (39) Nicole - Jeder Zaun, Jede Mauer Wird Aus Blumen Sein - 17 points (39) 1 wk
51 (36) Prince - New Power Generation - 17 points (32-22-29-36) 4 wks
52 (22) Soul II Soul Featuring Kym Mazelle – Missing You - 17 points (34-22) 2 wks
53 (28) Tiffany – New Inside - 17 points (35-23-28) 3 wks
54 (40) Van Morrison - In The Days Before Rock'n'Roll - 17 points (39-39-40) 3 wks
58 (17) Roxette - Dressed For Success - 16 points (25-12-8-11-12-17) 6 wks
59 (40) Vixen - Love Is A Killer - 16 points (36-27-29-38-39-40) 6 wks
73 (34) Black Box - Fantasy - 11 points (22-17-26-34) 4 wks
78 (31) Wilson Phillips – Impulsive - 11 points (28-23-31) 3 wks
91 (29) Megabass - Time To Make The Floor Burn - 7 points (36-36-23-29) 4 wks
104 (29) Belinda Carlisle - We Want The Same Thing - 4 points (4-2-2-2-3-6-11-29) 8 wks
110 (40) Blue Pearl - Little Brother - 3 points (38-40) 2 wks
117 (40) Beloved - It's Alright Now - 2 points (23-40) 2 wks

[smokeyb]

Many thanks for the 15 charts posted this week from: o , Mark , darkstar79 , smokeyb , Whitneyfan , TheThorne , rubcale , raliverpool , Shireblogger , Smurfie , Earl Purple , popchartfreak , Razzle Dazzle , coolchristie2 & Good Old Days

I'll leave this open until next Friday!

[smokeyb]

OFFICIAL CHART W/B 9th DECEMBER 1990

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1 1 4 Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby
2 9 2 Madonna -Justify My Love
3 6 2 Cliff Richard - Saviour's Day
4 12 2 Farm - Altogether Now
5 2 8 Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
6 3 7 E.M.F. - Unbelievable
7 4 7 Kim Appleby - Don't Worry
8 5 3 Patrick McNee & Honor Blackman - Kinky Boots
9 13 2 New kids On The Block - This One's For The Children
10 11 4 Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
11 20 2 MC Hammer - Pray
12 24 2 Snap - Mary Had A Little Boy
13 NE 1 Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Loving Feeling
14 22 2 Yazoo - Situation
15 29 3 Malandra Burrows - Just This Side Of Love
16 8 7 Julee Cruise - Falling
17 18 5 Dimples D - Sucker DJ
18 25 4 Twenty 4 Seven - Are You Dreaming
19 7 4 Rod Stewart & Tina Turner - It Takes Two
20 10 7 Black Box - Fantasy
21 16 4 Dream Warriors - My Definition Of A Bombastic Jazz Style
22 NE 1 Black Box - Total Mix
23 15 7 Jimmy Somerville - To Love Somebody
24 40 2 Inxs - Disappear
25 27 3 Betty Boo - 24 Hours
26 14 4 Proclaimers - King Of The Road
27 NE 1 Enigma - Sadeness Part 1
28 19 4 Bombalurina - Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat
29 17 7 Robert Palmer & UB40 - I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
30 NE 1 George Michael - Freedom 90
31 41 2 Carpenters - Merry Christmas Darling/(They Long To Be) Close To You
32 45 2 Seal - Crazy
33 23 6 Lindisfarne & Gazza - Fog On The Tyne
34 NE 1 Shakin' Stevens - The Best Christmas Of Them All
35 NE 1 Status Quo - Anniversary Waltz - Part Two
36 21 6 Megabass - Time To Make The Floor Burn
37 46 2 Innocence - A Matter Of Fact
38 35 2 Paul McCartney - All My Trials
39 NE 1 Orchestra On The Half Shell - Turtle Rhapsody
40 NE 1 C&C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat
41 34 11 Beautiful South - A Little Time
42 NE 1 Technotronic ft Melissa & Einstein - Turn It Up
43 51 2 Beautiful South - My Book
44 NE 1 a-ha - I Call Your Name
45 26 4 Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring
46 32 3 Monie Love - Down To Earth
47 66 2 Patsy Cline - Crazy
48 37 6 Mariah Carey - Love Takes Time
49 30 4 Soul II Soul - Missing You
50 38 2 James - Lose Control
51 33 10 Berlin - You Take My Breath Away
52 NE 1 Scientist - The Bee
53 28 6 808 State - Cubik/Olympic
54 31 4 Deee-Lite - Power Of Love
55 NE 1 Kim Wilde - I Can't Say Goodbye
56 NE 1 Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life (1990)
57 52 4 Londonbeat - A Better Love
58 36 7 The La's - There She Goes
59 57 2 Phil Collins - Do You Remember
60 39 7 Kylie Minogue - Step Back In Time
61 62 3 Eve Gallagher - Love Come Down
62 55 2 Metal Gurus - Merry Xmas Everybody
63 NE 1 Delage - Rock The Boat
64 78 7 Silje - Tell Me Where You're Going (1990)
65 44 3 LL Cool J - Around The Way Girl
66 43 10 Belinda Carlisle - We Want The Same Thing
67 76 2 Elton John - Easier To Walk Away
68 61 2 The Pack - Stand And Fight
69 42 5 Jive Bunny & the Mastermixters - Let's Swing Again
70 47 9 Whitney Houston - I'm Your Baby Tonight
71 84 3 Gary Moore - Too Tired
72 81 3 Maxi Priest - Human Work Of Art
73 53 14 Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven
74 64 3 Run DMC - What's It All About
75 63 3 The Scientist - The Exorcist

Link for UK Top 100

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[Good Old Days]

Good work, "Kinky Boots" team.

09.12.1990 (Week # 49)
01. ( 01 ) Patrick MacNee and Honor Blackman - Kinky Boots (2 weeks) (2 weeks at # 1)
02. ( 03 ) Malandra Burrows - Just This Side Of Love (2 weeks)
03. ( 02 ) Human League - Soundtrack To A Generation (3 weeks)
04. ( 06 ) Corry Konings - Leven En Laten Leven (3 weeks)
05. ( 04 ) Nicole - Jeder Zaun, Jede Mauer Wird Aus Blumen Sein (8 weeks)
06. ( 07 ) Hanny - Maar Vanavond Heb Ik Hoofdpijn (2 weeks)
07. ( NE ) Dominic Grant and Julie Forsyth - The Greatest Gift Of All (1 week)
08. ( 05 ) Vixen - Love Is Killer (8 weeks)
09. ( 11 ) Kirsty MacColl and Pogues - Miss Otis Regrets (2 weeks)
10. ( 10 ) Mandy Winter - It Don't Matter (10 weeks)
11. ( 09 ) Ana Christensen - Isolate Your Heart (5 weeks)
12. ( 08 ) Kristina Bach - Erst Ein Cappuccino (7 weeks)
13. ( 12 ) Sanne - Zeg Het Aan Niemand (6 weeks)
14. ( 13 ) Izabella Scorupco - Substitute (15 weeks)
15. ( 14 ) Simone Stelzer - Feuer Im Vulkan (13 weeks)
16. ( 15 ) Darling Buds - Crystal Clear (15 weeks)
17. ( NE ) Doris Day - Winter Wonderland (1 week)
18. ( 18 ) Kim Wilde - Can't Get Enough (Of Your Love) (17 weeks)
19. ( 17 ) Clannad - In Fortune's Hand (4 weeks)
20. ( 16 ) Beautiful South - A Little Time (10 weeks)

Dominic Grant and Julie Forsyth - The Greatest Gift Of All

[TheThorne]

1 1 Zoe - SUNSHINE ON A RAINY DAY
2 3 Pixies - DIG FOR FIRE
3 2 Pale Saints - HALF-LIFE REMEMBERED
4 6 Chris Isaak - WICKED GAME
5 4 World Of Twist - THE STORM
6 11 The Farm - ALTOGETHER NOW
7 5 EMF - UNBELIEVABLE
8 14 Swervedriver - RAVE DOWN
9 7 Julee Cruise - FALLING
10 8 Del Amitri - SPIT IN THE RAIN
11 12 Teenage Fanclub - GOD KNOWS IT'S TRUE
12 9 Inspiral Carpets - ISLAND HEAD EP
13 17 Flowered Up - PHOBIA
14 21 James - LOSE CONTROL
15 10 Nomad feat MC Mikee Freedom - (I WANNA GIVE YOU) DEVOTION
16 22 INXS - DISAPPEAR
17 20 Buffalo Tom - BIRDBRAIN
18 23 Madonna - JUSTIFY MY LOVE
19 26 Seal - CRAZY
20 29 Definition Of Sound - NOW IS TOMORROW
21 13 Northside - MY RISING STAR
22 15 The Orb - LITTLE FLUFFY CLOUDS
23 16 Blur - SHE'S SO HIGH
24 19 The Beloved - ITS ALRIGHT NOW
25 18 808 State - CUBIK/OLYMPIC
26 new John Waite - DEAL FOR LIFE
27 new George Michael - FREEDOM 90
28 new The Fall - HIGH TENSION LINE
29 new Slowdive - SLOWDIVE EP
30 34 The Beautiful South - MY BOOK
31 27 Pet Shop Boys - BEING BORING
32 32 Butthole Surfers - THE HURDY GURDY MAN
33 new C&C Music factory - GONNA MAKE YOU SWEAT
34 25 Deee-lite - POWER OF LOVE
35 24 Heart - STRANDED
36 38 MC Hammer - PRAY
37 28 Dream Warriors - MY DEFINITION OF A BOOMBASTIC JAZZ STYLE
38 new Enigma - SADENESS PART 1
39 35 Yazoo - SITUATION
40 30 Happy Mondays - KINKY AFRO

[popchartfreak]

1 ( 2 ) YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVIN’ FEELIN’ The Righteous Brothers
2 ( 9 ) SADENESS PART I Enigma
3 ( 1 ) (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU/ MERRY CHRISTMAS DARLING Carpenters
4 ( 10 ) JUSTIFY MY LOVE Madonna
5 ( 12 ) CRAZY Seal
6 ( 6 ) ALL TOGETHER NOW The Farm featuring Pete Wylie
7 ( 7 ) SAVIOUR’S DAY Cliff Richard
8 ( 4 ) BEING BORING Pet Shop Boys
9 ( 3 ) WICKED GAME Chris Isaak
10 ( 11 ) CRAZY Patsy Cline

11 ( 5 ) WAIFS AND STRAYS Marc Almond
12 ( 15 ) FREEDOM ’90 George Michael
13 ( 8 ) HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE The Bee Gees
14 ( 13 ) ICE ICE BABY Vanilla Ice
15 ( 17 ) DISAPPEAR INXS
16 ( 26 ) PRAY MC Hammer
17 ( 14 ) UNBELIEVABLE EMF
18 ( NEW ) MR. TAMBOURINE MAN (4 DIMENSIONS EP) The Byrds
19 ( 19 ) SUCKA DJ Dimples D
20 ( RE ) IMPOSSIBLE LOVE UB40

21 ( 16 ) ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER The Jimi Hendrix Experience
22 ( 28 ) THE STINGRAY MEGAMIX F.A.B. featuring Aqua Marina
23 ( 20 ) WAITING FOR THE DAY George Michael
24 ( 24 ) UNCHAINED MELODY The Righteous Brothers
25 ( 21 ) DON’T WORRY Kim Appleby
26 ( 69 ) EASE ON BY Bass-O-Matic
27 ( 18 ) LITTLE BROTHER Blue Pearl
28 ( NEW ) (I’VE HAD) THE TIME OF MY LIFE Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
29 ( 33 ) MARY HAD A LITTLE BOY Snap!
30 ( 46 ) SUMMER RAIN Belinda Carlisle

31 ( 27 ) LOVE WILL NEVER DO WITHOUT YOU (ALBUM VERSION/REMIX VERSION) Janet Jackson
32 ( 73 ) EASIER TO WALK AWAY Elton John
33 ( 32 ) MY DEFINITION OF A BOMBASTIC JAZZ STYLE Dream Warriors
34 ( 22 ) STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN Led Zeppelin
35 ( 44 ) THE SKY’S THE LIMIT Fleetwood Mac
36 ( 36 ) MIRACLE Jon Bon Jovi
37 ( 23 ) DURBAN DEEP Elton John
38 ( 38 ) FALLING Julee Cruise
39 ( 25 ) SOUNDTRACK TO A GENERATION Human League
40 ( NEW ) SENSITIVITY Ralph Tresvant

41 ( 30 ) THERE SHE GOES The La’s
42 ( 29 ) STATE OF INDEPENDENCE Donna Summer
43 ( 35 ) STEP BACK IN TIME Kylie Minogue
44 ( 39 ) TAKE MY BREATH AWAY Berlin
45 ( 37 ) IN FORTUNE’S HAND Clannad
46 ( 60 ) SITUATION Yazoo
47 ( 41 ) (WE WANT) THE SAME THING Belinda Carlisle
48 ( 43 ) A LITTLE TIME Beautiful South
49 ( 58 ) ROSES ARE RED (MY LOVE) Bobby Vinton
50 ( 50 ) WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER (1990 TK REMIX) Timmy Thomas

51 ( 48 ) PRAYING FOR TIME George Michael
52 ( 52 ) HEY JUDE The Beatles
53 ( 45 ) THE OBVIOUS CHILD Paul Simon
54 ( NEW ) THE GREASE MEGAMIX John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
55 ( 55 ) IRISH HEARTBEAT Billy Connolly
56 ( 54 ) LET IT BE The Beatles
57 ( NEW ) THE BEST CHRISTMAS OF THEM ALL Shakin’ Stevens
58 ( 34 ) RED HOT (REPUTATION) Gary Glitter & The Gang
59 ( 67 ) A BETTER LOVE Londonbeat
60 ( 49 ) SO HARD Pet Shop Boys

61 ( 56 ) YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND Big Fun and Sonia featuring Gary Barnacle
62 ( 31 ) STAND AND FIGHT The Pack featuring Nigel Benn
63 ( 40 ) MISSING YOU Soul II Soul featuring Kym Mazelle
64 ( 57 ) TWENTY FOUR HOURS Betty Boo
65 ( 51 ) TELL ME WHERE YOU’RE GOING Silje with Pat Metheny
66 ( 63 ) ESCAPADE Janet Jackson
67 ( 72 ) ARE YOU DREAMING Twenty 4 Seven
68 ( 62 ) MORE Sisters Of Mercy
69 ( 68 ) SACRIFICE/ HEALING HANDS Elton John
70 ( NEW ) A MATTER OF FACT Innocence

71 ( 42 ) KINKY BOOTS Patrick MacNee & Honour Blackman
72 ( RE ) MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY Metal Gurus
73 ( 64 ) THEN The Charlatans
74 ( NEW ) WELL DID YOU EVAH Deborah Harry & Iggy Pop
75 ( NEW ) ALL THE MAN THAT I NEED Whitney Houston

[o]

1 1 EMF – Unbelievable #1
2 2 Yazoo – Situation #2
3 4 Beautiful South – My book #3
4 9 James – Lose control #4
5 3 Pixies - Dig For Fire #3
6 11 Inxs – Disappear #6
7 6 Julee Cruise – Fallin’ #5
8 7 Zoe – Sunshine on a rainy day #6
9 13 Seal – Crazy #9
10 8 Chris Isaak – Wicked game #7
11 14 Madonna – Justify my love #11
12 5 Vanilla Ice – Ice ice baby #4
13 16 Farm – All together now #13
14 10 Kylie – Step back in time #1
15 17 Patrick McNee & Honor Blackman - Kinky Boots #15
16 22 Patsi Cline – Crazy #16
17 25 George Michael – Freedom 90 #17
18 27 C & C Music Factory – Gonna make you sweat #18
19 26 Enigma – Sadeness part 1 #19
20 12 Del Amitri – Spit in the rain #8
21 15 Rod Stewart & Tina Turner - It takes two #9
22 NE Sisters of Mercy – Doctor Jeep #22
23 NE John & Olivia – Grease megamix #23
24 NE Belinda Carlisle – Summer rain #24

[Shireblogger]

1 [1] :: La's - THERE SHE GOES
2 [2] :: Pet Shop Boys - BEING BORING
3 [5] :: INXS - DISAPPEAR
4 [new] :: George Michael - FREEDOM '90
5 [7] :: Beautiful South - MY BOOK
6 [6] :: Farm - ALTOGETHER NOW
7 [3] :: Human League - SOUNDTRACK TO A GENERATION
8 [4] :: Van Morrison - IN THE DAYS BEFORE ROCK'N'ROLL
9 [9] :: Madonna - JUSTIFY MY LOVE
10 [13] :: Chris Isaak - WICKED GAME
11 [11] :: Soul II Soul ft Kym Mazelle - MISSING YOU
12 [10] :: Duran Duran - SERIOUS
13 [17] :: Snap ! - MARY HAD A LITTLE BOY
14 [14] :: George Michael - WAITING FOR THAT DAY
15 [new] :: Shakin' Stevens - THE BEST CHRISTMAS OF THEM ALL
16 [18] :: Twenty 4 Seven - ARE YOU DREAMING ?
17 [20] :: James - LOSE CONTROL
18 [new] :: Kim Wilde - I CAN'T SAY GOODBYE
19 [new] :: Rod Stewart & Tina Turner - IT TAKES TWO
20 [new] :: Phil Collins - DO YOU REMEMBER (LIVE)

[rubcale]

01 Cliff Richard Saviour's Day
02 Chris Isaak Wicked Game
03 Dimples DJ Sucker
04 The Farm All Together Now
05 Patrick McNee & Honor Blackman Kinky Boots
06 Righteous Brothers Unchained Melody
07 NKOB This One's For The Children
08 Rod Stewart & Tina Turner It Takes Two
09 Patsy Cline Crazy
10 Kim Appleby Don't Worry
11 Betty Boo 24 Hours
12 Londonbeat A Better Love
13 EMF Unbelievable
14 MC Hammer Pray
15 Gary Moore Too Tired
16 INXS Disappear
17 Yazoo Situation

18 Shakin' Stevens The Best Christmas Of Them All

19 Seal Crazy

20 Status Quo  Anniversary Waltz - Part 2

[darkstar79]

01 Dimples D – Sucker DJ (5 wks)
02 Dream Warriors – My Definition Of A Boombastic Jazz Style (4 wks)
03 Monie Love – Down To Earth (3 wks)
04 Monie Love – It's A Shame (13 wks)
05 Blur – She's So High (8 wks)
06 Kirsty MacColl & The Pogues – Miss Otis Regrets (3 wks)
07 Gang Starr – Jazz Thing (10 wks)
08 Too $hort – The Ghetto (5 wks)
09 Monie Love – Monie In The Middle (23 wks)
10 Tairrie B – Murder She Wrote (3 wks)

11 C&C Music Factory – Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) (1 wk)
12 A Tribe Called Quest – Bonita Applebum (18 wks)
13 Jungle Brothers Feat. De La Soul, Q-Tip And Monie Love – Doin' Our Own Dang (22 wks)
14 The Beautiful South – My Book (2 wks)
15 Candyman – Melt In Your Mouth (1 wk)
16 N.W.A. – 100 Miles And Runnin' (6 wks)
17 Run DMC – What's It All About (3 wks)
18 The La's – There She Goes (7 wks)
19 MC Tunes – Primary Rhyming (3 wks)
20 Vanilla Ice – Play That Funky Music (2 wks)

21 Technotronic Feat. Melissa & Einstein – Turn It Up (1 wk)
22 The Beautiful South – A Little Time (11 wks)
23 LL Cool J – Around The Way Girl (3 wks)
24 Betty Boo – 24 Hours (3 wks)
25 Soul II Soul – Missing You (4 wks)
26 Urban Dance Squad – Deeper Shade Of Soul (1 wk)
27 The Fall – High Tension Line (1 wk)
28 Pet Shop Boys – Being Boring (4 wks)
29 James – Lose Control (2 wks)
30 Saint Etienne – Kiss And Make Up (10 wks)

[Mark]

Mark's Top 40 - 9th December 1990

1 (04) Tiffany - New Inside
2 (01) Mariah Carey - Love Takes Time
3 (02) Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You
4 (03) Kim Appleby - Don't Worry
5 (05) Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby
6 (06) Madonna - Justify My Love
7 (12) Wilson Phillips - Impulsive
8 (New) Yazoo - Situation 1990
9 (25) Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman - Kinky Boots
10 (New) George Michael - Freedom 90
11 (New) New Kids On The Block - This One's For The Children
12 (13) UB40 - Impossible Love
13 (20) Jon Bon Jovi - Miracle
14 (21) Rod Stewart and Tina Turner - It Takes Two
15 (22) The Proclaimers - King Of The Road
16 (11) Jimmy Somerville - To Love Somebody
17 (17) Del Amitri - Spit In The Rain
18 (07) Bombalurina ft Timmy Mallett - Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Backseat
19 (33) EMF - Unbelievable
20 (08) The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
21 (29) Shakin' Stevens - My Cutie Cutie
22 (09) UB40 and Robert Palmer - I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
23 (35) Dream Warriors - My Definition Of A Boombastic Jazz Style
24 (10) Black Box - Fantasy
25 (16) Gazza and Lindisfarne - Fog On The Tyne Revisited
26 (30) Bruno & Liz - Let's Dance
27 (24) Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring
28 (38) Heart - Stranded
29 (39) Lonnie Gordon - If I Have To Stand Alone
30 (New) The Chimes - Love Comes To Mind
31 (27) Soul II Soul ft Kym Mazelle - Missing You
32 (15) Happy Mondays - Kinky Afro
33 (19) Aztec Camera and Mick Jones - Good Morning Britain
34 (18) Doctor And The Medics - Hi-Ho Silver Lining
35 (New) Breathe - Say A Prayer
36 (New) Michael Bolton - Georgia On My Mind
37 (14) Megabass - Time To Make The Floor Burn
38 (23) Michael Bolton - Soul Provider
39 (26) Roxette - Dressed For Success
40 (28) Brenda Russell - Kiss Me With The Wind

[Earl Purple]

As we see George Michael enter the UK chart now he'll hopefully start climbing the retro combi-chart.

1 ( 1 ) Freedom ('90) - George Michael < 6th week at #1 >
2 ( 2 ) Wicked Game - Chris Isaak
3 ( 4 ) Kinky Boots - Patrick MacNee & Honor Blackman
4 ( 7 ) Crazy - Seal
5 ( 11 ) Disappear - Inxs
6 ( 3 ) Are You Dreaming? - Twenty 4 Seven ft Captain Hollywood (#3)
7 ( 5 ) Being Boring - Pet Shop Boys (#5)
8 ( 8 ) Justify My Love - Madonna
9 ( -- ) Sadeness Part 1 - Enigma
10 ( 17 ) Altogether Now - Farm

11 ( 18 ) Situation - Yazoo
12 ( 23 ) My Book - Beautiful South
13 ( 6 ) Unbelievable - EMF (#2[2])
14 ( 10 ) Little Fluffy Clouds - Orb (#10)
15 ( 26 ) Lose Control - James
16 ( -- ) Just Another Dream - Cathy Dennis
17 ( 13 ) A Better Love - Londonbeat (#13)
18 ( 9 ) Sunshine On A Rainy Day - Zoe (#4)
19 ( 29 ) Easier To Walk Away - Elton John
20 ( -- ) Gonna Make You Sweat - C&C Music Factory

21 ( -- ) Anniversary Waltz Part 2 - Status Quo
22 ( 16 ) Soundtrack To A Generation - Human League (#16)
23 ( 22 ) I'm In The Mood For Love - Lord Tanamo (#22)
24 ( 32 ) Saviour's Day - Cliff Richard
25 ( 33 ) Send A Prayer (To Heaven) - Errol Brown
26 ( -- ) I Call Your Name - A-Ha
27 ( 12 ) Falling - Julee Cruise (#3)
28 ( 19 ) Miles Away - Winger (#19)
29 ( 14 ) Shelter Me - Cinderella (#7)
30 ( 37 ) After The Rain - Nelson

31 ( 20 ) Moneytalks - AC/DC (#19)
32 ( 15 ) Don't Worry - Kim Appleby (#5)
33 ( -- ) The Best Christmas Of Them All - Shakin Stevens
34 ( 28 ) Too Tired - Gary Moore (#28)
35 ( 42 ) Mary Had a Little Boy - Snap!
36 ( -- ) High Tension Line - Fall
37 ( 25 ) Missing - Soul II Soul ft Kym Mazelle (#23)
38 ( 27 ) My Definition Of A Boombastic Jazz Style - Dream Warriors (#24)
39 ( -- ) Deal For Life - John Waite
40 ( 34 ) And So It Goes - Billy Joel (#34)

41 ( 21 ) Step Back In Time - Kylie Minogue (#6)
42 ( -- ) I Can't Say Goodbye - Kim Wilde
43 ( 36 ) 24 Hours - Betty Boo (#36)
44 ( -- ) Progressive Logic - Nexus 21
45 ( 31 ) Waifs And Strays - Marc Almond (#27)
46 ( 24 ) Think - Information Society (#9)
47 ( 39 ) Miss Otis Regrets - Just One Of Those Things (medley) - Kirsty MacColl & Pogues (#39)
48 ( 41 ) Human Work Of Art - Maxi Priest (#41)
49 ( 44 ) Murder She Wrote - Tairrie B (#44)
50 ( -- ) Helping Hand - Arthur Miles

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-- ( 30 ) Wiggle It - 2 In A Room (#12)
-- ( 35 ) Biggest Mountain - Inspiral Carpets (#15)
-- ( 38 ) (I Wanna Give You) Devotion - Nomad ft MC Mike Freedom (#21)
-- ( 40 ) It Takes Two - Rod Stewart & Tina Turner (#32)
-- ( 43 ) Phobia - Flowered Up (#35)
-- ( 45 ) Where Love Lives - Alison Limerick (#27)
-- ( 46 ) The First Time - Surface
-- ( 47 ) Half-Life Remembered - Pale Saints (#16)
-- ( 48 ) A Little Time - Beautiful South (#1[4])
-- ( 49 ) King Of The Road - Proclaimers (#39)
-- ( 50 ) Love Comes To Mind - Chimes (#49)

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-- ( -- ) Psyche-Out - Meat Beat Manifesto

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[Razzle Dazzle]

1. (2.) Warrant - Cherry Pie
2. (3.) Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
3. (4.) AC/DC - Moneytalks
4. (1.) The La's - There She Goes
5. (8.) Pixies - Dig for Fire
6. (7.) Traveling Wilburys - She's My Baby
7. (10.) The Human League - Soundtrack To A Generation
8. (12.) Seal - Crazy
9. (9.) Inspiral Carpets - Biggest Mountain
10. (16.) The Farm - All Together Now
11. (14.) Heart - Stranded
12. (19.) Yazoo - Situation
13. (6.) EMF - Unbelievable
14. (20.) The Mission - Hands Across The Ocean
15. (NE.) George Michael - Freedom! 90
16. (22.) Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring
17. (24.) UB40 - Impossible Love
18. (23.) Talk Talk - Such a Shame
19. (25.) INXS - Disappear
20. (5.) Roxette - Dressed For Success
21. (NE.) Nirvana - Sliver
22. (11.) Rod Stewart and Tina Turner - It Takes Two
23. (26.) Aswad - Smile
24. (28.) Madonna - Justify My Love
25. (NE.) Styx - Show Me The Way
26. (13.) Zoe - Sunshine On a Rainy Day
27. (15.) Blur - She's So High
28. (33.) Elton John - Easier To Walk Away
29. (32.) Gary Moore - Too Tired
30. (35.) Cliff Richard - Saviour's Day
31. (17.) Billy Joel - That's Not Her Style
32. (38.) James - Lose Control
33. (36.) Butthole Surfers - The Hurdy Gurdy Man
34. (37.) Beautiful South - The Book
35. (NE.) Soul Asylum - Easy Street
36. (NE.) a-ha - I Call Your Name
37. (18.) Duran Duran - Serious
38. (NE.) Kim Wilde - I Can't Say Goodbye
39. (27.) Beautiful South - A Little Time
40. (NE.) Delage - Rock the Boat

[Whitneyfan]

01(10) INXS – Disappear
02(03) James – Lose Control
03(01) Kirsty MacColl – Miss Otis Regrets
04(02) Chris Isaak – Wicked Game
05(25) Cliff Richard – Saviour’s Day
06(08) Madonna – Justify My Love
07(28) The Farm – All Together Now
08(07) Pet Shop Boys – Being Boring
09(12) The Proclaimers – King Of The Road
10(04) Kim Appleby – Don’t Worry

11(05) EMF – Unbelievable
12(09) Rod Stewart & Tina Turner – It Takes Two
13(--) George Michael – Freedom 90
14(32) Yazoo – Situation (Remix)
15(06) Julee Cruise – Falling
16(18) Dimples D – Sucker DJ
17(30) Beautiful South – My Book
18(15) Patrick MacNee & Honor Blackman – Kinky Boots
19(11) Vanilla Ice – Ice Ice Baby
20(37) Innocence – A Matter Of Fact

21(24) Maxi Priest – Human Work Of Art
22(14) Dream Warriors – My Definition Of A Boombastic Jazz Style
23(36) Snap! – Mary Had A Little Boy
24(38) MC Hammer – Pray
25(43) Seal – Crazy
26(35) Betty Boo – 24 Hours
27(47) The Carpenters – Merry Christmas Darling
28(41) Elton John – Easier To Walk Away
29(--) Black Box – The Total Mix
30(13) Righteous Brothers – Unchained Melody

31(17) Soul II Soul Featuring Kym Mazelle – Missing You
32(--) Righteous Brothers – You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
33(16) Mariah Carey – Love Takes Time
34(--) Shakin’ Stevens – The Best Christmas Of Them All
35(19) Wilson Phillips – Impulsive
36(44) Phil Collins – Do You Remember (Live)
37(50) Paul McCartney – All My Trials
38(--) Kim Wilde – I Can’t Say Goodbye
39(--) Enigma – Sadeness Part 1
40(20) Twenty4Seven Featuring Captain Hollywood – Are You Dreaming

41(21) Human League – Soundtrack To A Generation
42(22) Tiffany – New Inside
43(--) A-ha – I Call Your Name
44(--) Status Quo – The Anniversary Waltz Part 2
45(27) Londonbeat – A Better Love
46(--) C & C Music Factory – Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
47(23) Robert Palmer & UB40 – I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight
48(--) Technotronic – Turn It Up
49(31) Dusty Springfield – Arrested By You
50(26) Warrant – Cherry Pie

[smokeyb]

1 (10) The Farm - All Together Now (2 wks)
2 (4) Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (4 wks)
3 (1) The Human League - Soundtrack To A Generation (4 wks)
4 (2) Julee Cruise - Falling (7 wks)
5 (7) Rod Stewart & Tina Turner - It Takes Two (4 wks)
6 (3) Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring (4 wks)
7 (17) Seal - Crazy (2 wks)
8 (8) The La's - There She Goes (7 wks)
9 (15) Madonna - Justify My Love (2 wks)
10 (NE) Enigma - Sadeness - Part 1 (1 wk)
11 (21) INXS - Disappear (2 wks)
12 (NE) George Michael - Freedom! ’90 (1 wk)
13 (5) Robert Palmer & UB40 - I'll Be Your Baby Tonight (7 wks)
14 (6) EMF - Unbelievable (7 wks)
15 (20) Yazoo - Situation (2 wks)
16 (26) James - Lose Control (2 wks)
17 (11) The Beautiful South - A Little Time (11 wks)
18 (25) Beautiful South - My Book (2 wks)
19 (9) The Proclaimers - King of the Road (4 wks)
20 (NE) Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin (1 wk)
21 (16) Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby (4 wks)
22 (12) The Traveling Wilburys - She's My Baby (5 wks)
23 (NE) Status Quo - Anniversary Waltz Part 2 (1 wk)
24 (13) Prince - New Power Generation (6 wks)
25 (14) Kim Appleby - Don't Worry (7 wks)
26 (27) Betty Boo - 24 Hours (3 wks)
27 (18) Duran Duran - Serious (5 wks)
28 (19) Londonbeat - A Better Love (4 wks)
29 (22) Del Amitri - Spit In The Rain (7 wks)
30 (NE) C+C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat (1 wk)

[coolchristie2]

01 Altogether Now - Farm
02 Kinky Boots - Patrick McNee & Honor Blackman
03 Falling - Julee Cruise
04 Situation - Yazoo
05 Saviour's Day - Cliff Richard
06 Justify My Love - Madonna
07 Don't Worry - Kim Appleby
08 Just This Side Of Love - Malandra Burrows
09 You've Lost That Loving Feeling - Righteous Brothers
10 Wicked Game - Chris Isaak
11 Disappear - INXS
12 Mary Had A Little Boy - Snap!
13 Total Mix - Black Box
14 Pray - MC Hammer
15 Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers
16 Merry Christmas Darling - Carpenters
17 Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice
18 Sadness Part 1 - Enigma
19 I Can't Say Goodbye
20 I've Had The Time Of My Life - Bill Medley & NJennifer Warnes

[Smurfie]

1) Delage - Rock The Boat
2) Patrick McNee & Honor Blackman - Kinky Boots
3) Madonna -Justify My Love
4) Kim Appleby - Don't Worry
5) Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
6) Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring
7) Yazoo - Situation
8) Twenty 4 Seven - Are You Dreaming
9) Dimples D - Sucker DJ
10) Silje - Tell Me Where You're Going
11) Carpenters - Merry Christmas Darling/(They Long To Be) Close To You
12) Julee Cruise - Falling
13) Inxs - Disappear
14) Enigma - Sadeness Part 1
15) Cliff Richard - Saviour's Day
16) Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
17) Seal - Crazy
18) Londonbeat - A Better Love
19) George Michael - Freedom 90
20) Kylie Minogue - Step Back In Time
21) Dream Warriors - My Definition Of A Bombastic Jazz Style
22) a-ha - I Call Your Name
23) Betty Boo - 24 Hours
24) Black Box - Total Mix
25) Malandra Burrows - Just This Side Of Love
26) C&C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat
27) Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Loving Feeling
28) Belinda Carlisle - We Want The Same Thing
29) Bombalurina - Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat
30) Monie Love - Down To Earth

[raliverpool]

01 Depeche Mode - Halo (1wk 1 NEW)

02 Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (2wks 6-2)
03 Farm - All Together Now (2wks 9-3)
04 Madonna - Justify My Love (3wks 4-3-4)
05 Pet Shop Boys - Being Boring (4wks 1-1-1-5)
06 EMF - Unbelievable (6wks 3-2-2-2-2-6)
07 Debbie Gibson - Anything Is Possible (2wks 18-7)
08 George Michael - Freedom '90 (1wk 8 NEW)
09 Damn Yankees - High Enough (6wks 25-14-8-6-5-9)

10 LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out (3wks 11-7-10)

11 Julee Cruise - Falling (5wks 13-4-3-4-11)
12 James - Lose Control (2wks 14-12)
13 Kim Appleby - Don't Worry (7wks 1-1-1-3-5-8-13)
14 Horse - Careful (4wks 30-10-11-14)
15 Deee-Lite - Power Of Love (7wks 17-8-10-15)
16 INXS - Disappear (2wks 30-16)
17 Betty Boo - 24 Hours (3wks 17-13-17)
18 a-ha - I Call Your Name (1wk 18 NEW)
19 Dream Warriors - My Definition Of A Boombastic Jazz Style (3wks 16-16-19)

20 Electribe 101 - Inside Out (4wks 25-13-15-20)

21 Human League - Soundtrack To A Generation (4wks 10-7-12-21)
22 Billy Joel - And So It Goes (4wks 34-26-22-22)
23 UB40 - The Way You Do The Things You Do (3wks 27-19-23)
24 Cliff Richard - Saviour's Day (2wks 38-24)
25 Kim Wilde - I Can't Say Goodbye (1wk 25 NEW)
26 Elton John - Easier To Walk Away (2wks 33-26)
27 La's - There She Goes (7wks 17-6-4-5-9-17-27)
28 Enigma - Sadeness Pt 1 (1wk 28 NEW)
29 Maxi Priest - Human Work Of Art (3wks 31-29-29)

30 Duran Duran - Serious (5wks 3-6-12-20-30)

31 Soul II Soul ft Kym Mazelle - Missing (4wks 21-20-24-31)
32 Jimmy Somerville - To Love Somebody (6wks 39-17-12-14-21-32)
33 Seal - Crazy (1wk 33 NEW)
34 Traveling Wilburys - Inside Out (1wk 34 NEW)
35 Innocence - A Matter Of Fact (2wks 32-35)
36 Proclaimers - King Of The Road (4wks 32-25-27-36)
37 Dimples D - Sucker DJ (Ben Liebrand Remix) (5wks 26-15-18-23-37)
38 Wilson Phillips - Impulsive (2wks 40-38)
39 Monie Love - Down To Earth (3wks 36-31-39)

40 Blue Pearl - Little Brother (7wks 16-7-5-7-15-25-40)

Not released as a single in the UK, as Mute decided 4 singles was enough from the Violator album, in a lot of countries this was the 5th & final single. It features a great goofy & humourous circus themed Anton Corbijn directed video.