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FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 9, 1987

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 05/02 05/16 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	5	10	★★ NO. 1 ★★2 weeks at No. One (I Just) Died In Your ArmsCUTTING CREW VIRGIN 7-99481	1
2	2	4	10	Looking For A New LoveJODY WATLEY MCA 52956	2
3	6	10	8	With Or Without YouU2 ISLAND 7-99469/ATLANTIC	3
4	4	7	8	La Isla BonitaMADONNA SIRE 7-28425/WARNER BROS.	4
5	3	2	17	Don't Dream It's OverCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 5614	2
6	5	3	10	Sign 'O' The TimesPRINCE PAISLEY PARK 7-28399/WARNER BROS.	3
7	13	18	7	Heat Of The NightBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2921	7
8	16	19	13	The Lady In RedCHRIS DE BURGH A&M 2848	8
9	18	22	7	Big LoveFLEETWOOD MAC WARNER BROS. 7-28398	9
10	7	1	12	I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)ARETHA FRANKLIN & GEORGE MICHAEL ARISTA 1-9559	1
11	19	21	9	Talk Dirty To MePOISON ENIGMA 5686/CAPITOL	11
12	14	16	9	What's Going OnCYNDI LAUPER PORTRAIT 37-06970/E.P.A	12
13	8	8	14	The Finer ThingsSTEVE WINWOOD ISLAND 7-28498/WARNER BROS.	8
14	23	29	7	You Keep Me Hangin' OnKIM WILDE MCA 53024	14
15	20	25	9	Right On TrackTHE BREAKFAST CLUB MCA 52954	15
16	21	24	13	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For YouGLENN MEDEIROS AMHERST 311	16
17	26	33	7	AlwaysATLANTIC STARR WARNER BROS. 7-28455	17
18	24	28	6	I Know What I LikeHUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS CHRYSALIS 43108	18
19	10	12	14	Stone LoveKOOL & THE GANG MERCURY 888 292-7/POLYGRAM	10
20	9	6	15	Nothing's Gonna Stop Us NowSTARSHIP GRUNT 5109/RCA	1
21	22	23	13	SeriousDONNA ALLEN 21/ATCO 7-99497/ATLANTIC	21
22	29	36	5	★★★ POWER PICK/SALES ★★★ Wanted Dead Or AliveBON JOVI MERCURY 888 467-7/POLYGRAM	22
23	27	31	7	Se LaLIONEL RICHIE MOTOWN 1883	23
24	30	34	8	If She Would Have Been FaithfulCHICAGO WARNER BROS. 7-28424	24
25	34	38	6	Day-In Day-OutDAVID BOWIE EMI-AMERICA 8380	25
26	11	11	13	Walking Down Your StreetBANGLES COLUMBIA 38-06674	11
27	15	15	11	Come As You ArePETER WOLF EMI-AMERICA 8350	15
28	31	35	11	The Right ThingSIMPLY RED ELEKTRA 7-69487	28
29	40	53	5	★★★ POWER PICK/AIRPLAY ★★★ Head To ToeLISA LISA & CULT JAM COLUMBIA 38-07008	29
30	17	14	13	DominoesROBBIE NEVIL MANHATTAN 50053/EMI-AMERICA	14
31	35	39	10	Meet Me Half WayKENNY LOGGINS COLUMBIA 38-06690	31
32	33	37	7	Get That LoveTHOMPSON TWINS ARISTA 1-9577	32
33	38	47	5	DiamondsHERB ALPERT A&M 2929	33
34	39	51	3	In Too DeepGENESIS ATLANTIC 7-89316	34
35	36	42	9	Heartbreak BeatPSYCHEDELIC FURS COLUMBIA 38-06420	35
36	37	40	21	You Can Call Me AlPAUL SIMON WARNER BROS. 7-28667	36
37	12	9	15	Midnight BlueLOU GRAMM ATLANTIC 7-89304	5
38	25	13	13	Lean On MeCLUB NOUVEAU WARNER BROS. 7-28430	1
39	42	45	8	FascinatedCOMPANY B ATLANTIC 7-89294	39
40	43	55	7	Just To See HerSMOKEY ROBINSON MOTOWN 1877	40
41	48	57	6	SongbirdKENNY G ARISTA 1-9588	41
42	47	56	6	Lessons In LoveLEVEL 42 POLYDOR 883 956-7/POLYGRAM	42
43	32	17	16	Come Go With MeEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9555	5
44	45	46	11	Show MeTHE COVER GIRLS FEVER 1911/SUTRA	44
45	28	27	13	Ship Of Fools (Save Me From Tomorrow)WORLD PARTY ENSIGN 43052/CHRYSALIS	27
46	57	69	5	Don't Disturb This GrooveTHE SYSTEM ATLANTIC 7-89320	46
47	52	62	8	Same Ole Love (365 Days A Year)ANITA BAKER ELEKTRA 7-69484	47
48	66	84	3	Jammin' MeTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS MCA 53065	48
49	56	66	6	I'm No AngelTHE GREGG ALLMAN BAND EPIC 34-06998/E.P.A	49
50	55	58	9	There's Nothing Better Than LoveLUTHER VANDROSS with GREGORY HINES EPIC 34-06978/E.P.A	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	59	70	5	Endless NightsEDDIE MONEY COLUMBIA 38-07035	51
52	49	48	8	Brass MonkeyBEASTIE BOYS DEF JAM 38-07020/COLUMBIA	48
53	65	73	5	I'll Still Be Loving YouRESTLESS HEART RCA 5065	53
54	70	94	3	Sweet SixteenBILLY IDOL CHRYSALIS 43114	54
55	50	41	17	Let's Wait AwhileJANET JACKSON A&M 2906	2
56	44	26	13	Tonight, Tonight, TonightGENESIS ATLANTIC 7-89290	3
57	60	63	7	Living In A DreamPSEUDO ECHO RCA 5125	57
58	41	20	10	Can'tcha Say (You Believe In Me)/Still In LoveBOSTON MCA 53029	20
59	46	30	16	Let's GoWANG CHUNG GEFFEN 7-28531/WARNER BROS.	9
60	67	78	4	We Are What We AreTHE OTHER ONES VIRGIN 7-99473	60
61	88	—	2	Something So StrongCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 5695	61
62	73	86	3	Back And ForthCAMEO ATLANTIC ARTISTS 888 385-7/POLYGRAM	62
63	54	54	10	Boom Boom (Let's Go Back To My Room)PAUL LEKAKIS ZYX 1266	43
64	87	—	2	Rock The NightEUROPE EPIC 34-07091/E.P.A	64
65	53	44	16	The Final CountdownEUROPE EPIC 34-06416/E.P.A	8
66	77	—	2	Soul CityPARTLAND BROTHERS MANHATTAN 50065/EMI-AMERICA	66
67	76	83	3	Why Can't This Night Go On ForeverJOURNEY COLUMBIA 38-07043	67
68	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Point Of No ReturnEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9579/RCA	68
69	51	32	14	Smoking GunTHE ROBERT CRAY BAND MERCURY 888 343-7/POLYGRAM	22
70	64	64	7	The Secret Of My SuccessNIGHT RANGER MCA 53013	64
71	91	—	2	Heart And SoulT'PAU VIRGIN 7-99466	71
72	78	80	5	Should I SeeFROZEN GHOST ATLANTIC 7-89279	72
73	83	97	3	Dirty WaterROCK AND HYDE CAPITOL 5691	73
74	86	—	2	Meet El PresidenteDURAN DURAN CAPITOL 44001	74
75	85	91	3	Somebody Save MeCINDERELLA MERCURY 888 483-7/POLYGRAM	75
76	61	50	17	Mandolin RainBRUCE HORNSBY & THE RANGE RCA 5087	4
77	84	85	4	Wild HorsesGINO VANNELLI CBS ASSOCIATED 4-06699/E.P.A	77
78	62	52	21	Somewhere Out There (FROM "AN AMERICAN TAIL")LINDA RONSTADT & JAMES INGRAM MCA 52973	2
79	89	—	2	I'd Still Say YesKLYMAXX CONSTELLATION 53028/MCA	79
80	79	75	6	Baby GrandBILLY JOEL featuring RAY CHARLES COLUMBIA 38-06994	75
81	80	82	4	Black DogNEWCITY ROCKERS CRITIQUE 728/ATLANTIC	80
82	69	60	17	As We LaySHIRLEY MURDOCK ELEKTRA 7-69518	23
83	58	49	14	What You Get Is What You SeeTINA TURNER CAPITOL 5668	13
84	71	68	26	You Got It AllTHE JETS MCA 52968	3
85	90	96	3	Something In My HouseDEAD OR ALIVE EPIC 34-07022/E.P.A	85
86	68	71	5	Young BloodBRUCE WILLIS MOTOWN 1886	68
87	NEW▶		1	Weatherman SaysJACK WAGNER QWEST 7-28387/WARNER BROS.	87
88	NEW▶		1	Variety TonightREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-07055/E.P.A	88
89	NEW▶		1	Break Every RuleTINA TURNER CAPITOL 44003	89
90	NEW▶		1	Ready Or NotLOU GRAMM ATLANTIC 7-89269	90
91	81	81	13	Winner Takes It AllSAMMY HAGAR COLUMBIA 38-06647	54
92	NEW▶		1	Weapons Of LoveTHE TRUTH I.R.S. 53084/MCA	92
93	NEW▶		1	Only In My DreamsDEBBIE GIBSON ATLANTIC 7-89322	93
94	NEW▶		1	Man Against The WorldSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-07070/E.P.A	94
95	74	72	6	Don't Give UpPETER GABRIEL/KATE BUSH GEFFEN 7-28463/WARNER BROS.	72
96	75	59	11	I Will Be ThereGLASS TIGER MANHATTAN 50066/EMI-AMERICA	34
97	95	92	5	Shy GirlSTACEY Q ON THE SPOT 110/MACOLA	89
98	93	89	4	Go See The DoctorKOOL MOE DEE JIVE 1041/RCA	89
99	94	88	11	Never EnoughPATTY SMYTH COLUMBIA 38-06643	61
100	92	87	21	I Wanna Go BackEDDIE MONEY COLUMBIA 38-06569	14

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