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Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

R&R CHR / Top 40 · October 14, 1988

40 positions ← 10/07 10/21 →
3W 2W LW TW Weeks Title Artist Peak
8 3 2 1 7 Groovy Kind Of Love PHIL COLLINS 1
3 2 1 2 13 Red Red Wine UB40 1
28 18 8 3 5 Kokomo THE BEACH BOYS 3
9 5 4 4 9 What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy) INFORMATION SOCIETY 4
20 11 7 5 7 Wild, Wild West THE ESCAPE CLUB 5
13 9 6 6 8 Don't You Know What The Night Can Do? STEVE WINWOOD 6
1 1 3 7 10 Love Bites DEF LEPPARD 1
18 12 9 8 7 Never Tear Us Apart INXS 8
24 21 11 9 6 The Loco-Motion KYLIE MINOGUE 9
17 13 10 10 8 Chains Of Love ERASURE 10
23 20 12 11 6 One Moment In Time WHITNEY HOUSTON 11
29 23 17 12 4 Bad Medicine BON JOVI 12
22 19 16 13 7 Don't Be Cruel BOBBY BROWN 13
19 17 15 14 10 Forever Young ROD STEWART 14
5 4 5 15 10 Don't Be Cruel CHEAP TRICK 4
16 14 13 16 9 True Love GLENN FREY 13
32 27 21 17 5 Another Lover GIANT STEPS 17
36 28 22 18 4 How Can I Fall? BREATHE 18
- 33 25 19 3 Desire U2 19
- - 29 20 2 Kissing A Fool GEORGE MICHAEL 20
- 38 30 21 3 Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley WILL TO POWER 21
6 8 18 22 15 I'll Always Love You TAYLOR DAYNE 6
- 39 32 23 3 Look Away CHICAGO 23
4 6 14 24 12 One Good Woman PETER CETERA 4
38 32 28 25 4 Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone) CINDERELLA 25
2 7 19 26 11 Don't Worry, Be Happy BOBBY McFERRIN 1
31 29 27 27 6 Time And Tide BASIA 27
40 34 31 28 4 Dance Little Sister TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY 28
7 10 20 29 12 If It Isn't Love NEW EDITION 7
- 40 36 30 3 Waiting For A Star To Fall BOY MEETS GIRL 30
DEBUT 31 1 I Don't Want Your Love DURAN DURAN 31
- - 39 32 2 Walk On Water EDDIE MONEY 32
- - 38 33 2 The Promise WHEN IN ROME 33
- - 37 34 2 A Word In Spanish ELTON JOHN 34
10 15 23 35 12 Please Don't Go Girl NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK 10
- - 40 36 2 Giving You The Best That I Got ANITA BAKER 36
12 16 24 37 12 I Hate Myself For Loving You JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS 12
DEBUT 38 1 Downtown Life DARYL HALL JOHN OATES 38
11 24 33 39 15 Sweet Child O' Mine GUNS N' ROSES 1
DEBUT 40 1 Small World HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS 40