The Record Mirror Club Chart (also known as RM Club Chart) was a weekly chart compiled by British trade paper Music Week. It was published in their RM Dance Update, a supplemental insert, and was compiled from a sample of over 500 DJ returns. The chart was also featured on the Mark Goodier show on Radio 1 FM every Mondays at 7.30pm.
Number-one singles on the Record Mirror Club Chart
1993
| Issue date | Club Chart | Ref. |
|---|
| Title | Artist(s) |
| 2 January | "It's Gonna Be a Lovely Day" | The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M. | |
| 9 January | "The Love I Lost" | West End featuring Sybil | |
| 13 February | "Feel Like Singin'" | Sandy B | |
| 20 February | "I'm Every Woman" | Whitney Houston | |
| 6 March | "Give It to You" | Martha Wash | |
| 13 March | "Pressure" | Sunscreem | |
| 20 March | "Looks Like I'm In Love Again" | Keywest featuring Erik | |
| 3 April | "Sweet Freedom" | Positive Gang | |
| 10 April | "Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use)" | Sub Sub featuring Melanie Williams | |
| 17 April | "Believe in Me" | Utah Saints | |
| 24 April | "U R the Best Thing" | D:Ream | |
| 1 May | "Happiness" | Serious Rope featuring Sharon Dee Clarke | |
| 15 May | "Good Life" | Inner City | |
| 22 May | "Rockin' to the Rhythm" | Convert | |
| 29 May | "The Power" | Monie Love | |
| 5 June | "Thinking of You" | Sister Sledge | |
| 12 June | "Dreams" | Gabrielle | |
| 19 June | "Gimme Luv" | David Morales & The Bad Yard Club | |
| 3 July | "Can't Get Enough of Your Love" | Taylor Dayne | |
| 10 July | "Caught in the Middle" | Juliet Roberts | |
| 7 August | "Slave to the Vibe" | Aftershock | |
| 21 August | "Trippin' on Your Love" | Kenny Thomas | |
| 28 August | "Fantasy" | Ten City | |
| 4 September | "What Happened to the Music" | Joey Negro | |
| 18 September | "Moving On Up" | M People | |
| 25 September | "Stay" | Eternal | |
| 2 October | "Gotta Get It Right" | Lena Fiagbe | |
| 16 October | "Free Love" | Juliet Roberts | |
| 30 October | "So in Love (The Real Deal)" | Judy Cheeks | |
| 6 November | "Power" | Nu Colours | |
| 20 November | "Let Me Show You" | K-Klass | |
| 27 November | "Lemon" | U2 | |
| 4 December | "Here" | Dina Carroll | |
| 18 December | "Save Our Love" | Eternal | |
1994
| Issue date | Club Chart | Ref. |
|---|
| Title | Artist(s) |
| 15 January | "The Music's Got Me!" | Bass Bumpers | |
| 22 January | "Why" | D Mob featuring Cathy Dennis | |
| 29 January | "A Deeper Love" | Aretha Franklin | |
| 12 February | "Beautiful People" | Barbara Tucker | |
| 19 February | "I Want You" | Juliet Roberts | |
| 26 February | "Because of Love" | Janet Jackson | |
| 12 March | "Let the Music (Lift You Up)" | Loveland | |
| 9 April | "Reach" | Judy Cheeks | |
| 30 April | "When a Man Loves a Woman" | Jody Watley | |
| 7 May | "Crazy Man"/"Take You Right" | X-Clusive/Italian U.M.M. | |
| 21 May | "Feel What You Want" | Kristine W | |
| 4 June | "Caught in the Middle" | Juliet Roberts | |
| 18 June | "Throb" | Janet Jackson | |
| 25 June | "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" | Donna Giles | |
| 2 July | "Satisfy My Love" | Sabrina Johnston | |
| 9 July | "Nite Life" | Kim English | |
| 16 July | "One Day" | D Mob | |
| 23 July | "True Spirit" | Carleen Anderson | |
| 6 August | "Kickin' In the Beat" | Pamela Fernandez | |
| 13 August | "Congo" | The Boss | |
| 20 August | "Break 4 Love" | Raze | |
| 27 August | "The Colour of Love" | The Reese Project | |
| 3 September | "All Over Me" | Suzi Carr | |
| 17 September | "I Want You" | Juliet Roberts | |
| 24 September | "Back It Up" | Robin S. | |
| 1 October | "CantGetaMan CantGetaJob (Life's a Bitch)" | Sister Bliss with Colette | |
| 22 October | "The More I Get, The More I Want" | KWS featuring Teddy Pendergrass | |
| 29 October | "Sweet Funky Thing" | Eternal | |
| 5 November | "Melody of Love (Wanna Be Loved)" | Donna Summer | |
| 19 November | "Don't Bring Me Down" | Spirits | |
| 26 November | "Be Happy" | Mary J. Blige | |
| 17 December | "Good Life" | E.V.E. | |
| 24 December | "Won't Waste You"/"My Heart Belongs to You"/"Cry for You"/"You Got It" | Jodeci | |
1995
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UK on a Pop Tip Club Chart
The UK on a Pop Tip Club Chart was a chart published by Music Week from January 1995, in their RM Dance Update. It was compiled by a sample of over 500 (later 600) DJ returns and established as a chart focusing on the big mainstream pop/dance hits being played in the UK clubs at the time. After a trial run for three months, the chart became successful and continued for several years. The first number-one hit on the UK on a Pop Tip Club Chart was "I Need Somebody" by Loveland featuring Rachel McFarlane, on 14 January 1995.
Number-one singles on the Record Mirror Pop Tip Club Chart
1995
| Issue date | Pop Tip Club Chart |
|---|
| Title | Artist(s) |
| 14 January | "I Need Somebody" | Loveland featuring Rachel McFarlane |
| 21 January | "Don't Give Me Your Life" | Alex Party |
| 11 February | "Run Away" | Real McCoy |
| 18 February | "Reach Up (Papa's Got a Brand New Pig Bag)" | Perfecto All Starz |
| 4 March | "Don't Give Me Your Life" | Alex Party |
| 18 March | "Baby Baby" | Corona |
| 1 April | "Sweet Dreams" | DJ Scott featuring Lorna B |
| 15 April | "U Sure Do" | Strike |
| 13 May | "Dreamer" | Livin' Joy |
| 10 June | "Zombie" | A.D.A.M. featuring Amy |
| 15 July | "Common People" | Pulp |
| 12 August | "I Feel Love" | Donna Summer |
| 26 August | "La La La Hey Hey" | The Outhere Brothers |
| 16 September | "Break the Chain" | Motiv 8 |
| 23 September | "Stayin' Alive" | N-Trance |
| 30 September | "Union City Blue" | Blondie |
| 7 October | "It's On You (Scan Me)" | Eurogroove |
| 21 October | "Walking in Memphis" | Cher |
| 11 November | "Shine Like a Star" | Berri |
| 18 November | "What's That Tune? (Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo...)" | Dorothy |
| 9 December | "I Don't Wanna Be a Star" | Corona |
1996
| Issue date | Pop Tip Club Chart |
|---|
| Title | Artist(s) |
| 6 January | "I Don't Wanna Be a Star" | Corona |
| 20 January | "So Pure" | Baby D |
| 27 January | "Spaceman" | Babylon Zoo |
| 3 February | "Holdin' On 4 U" | Clock |
| 24 February | "Jellyhead" | Crush |
| 9 March | "State of Independence" | Donna Summer |
| 16 March | "Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit" | Gina G |
| 13 April | "It's Raining Men" | West End |
| 27 April | "Wonderwall"/"Live Forever" | Jackie 'O' |
| 4 May | "Fastlove"/"I'm Your Man" ('96 Mix) | George Michael |
| 11 May | "Love Resurrection" | D'Lux |
| 1 June | "U Sure Do"/"Inspiration" | Strike |
| 29 June | "Surprise" | Bizarre Inc |
| 6 July | "Sunshine" | Umboza |
| 20 July | "Higher State of Consciousness" | Wink |
| 3 August | "Macarena" | Los Del Rio |
| 17 August | "Oh What a Night (December '63)"/"You Give Me Love" | Clock |
| 31 August | "Are You Ready For Some More?" | Reel 2 Real |
| 14 September | "Shame" | Kim Wilde |
| 28 September | "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" | Celine Dion |
| 12 October | "Stranger in Moscow" | Michael Jackson |
| 16 November | "I Belong to You" | Gina G |
| 23 November | "Naked"/"One Kiss from Heaven" | Louise |
| 30 November | "I Want Candy" | Candy Girls |
| 14 December | "2 Become 1"/"Wannabe" | Spice Girls |
See also