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FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 16, 1987

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 05/09 05/23 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	3	6	9	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One With Or Without YouU2 ISLAND 7-99469/ATLANTIC	1
2	2	2	11	Looking For A New LoveJODY WATLEY MCA 52956	2
3	1	1	11	(I Just) Died In Your ArmsCUTTING CREW VIRGIN 7-99481	1
4	4	4	9	La Isla BonitaMADONNA SIRE 7-28425/WARNER BROS.	4
5	8	16	14	The Lady In RedCHRIS DE BURGH A&M 2848	5
6	7	13	8	Heat Of The NightBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2921	6
7	9	18	8	Big LoveFLEETWOOD MAC WARNER BROS. 7-28398	7
8	14	23	8	You Keep Me Hangin' OnKIM WILDE MCA 53024	8
9	11	19	10	Talk Dirty To MePOISON ENIGMA 5686/CAPITOL	9
10	17	26	8	AlwaysATLANTIC STARR WARNER BROS. 7-28455	10
11	15	20	10	Right On TrackTHE BREAKFAST CLUB MCA 52954	11
12	18	24	7	I Know What I LikeHUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS CHRYSALIS 43108	12
13	16	21	14	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For YouGLENN MEDEIROS AMHERST 311	13
14	22	29	6	Wanted Dead Or AliveBON JOVI MERCURY 888 467-7/POLYGRAM	14
15	5	3	18	Don't Dream It's OverCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 5614	2
16	12	14	10	What's Going OnCYNDI LAUPER PORTRAIT 37-06970/E.P.A.	12
17	6	5	11	Sign 'O' The TimesPRINCE PAISLEY PARK 7-28399/WARNER BROS.	3
18	13	8	15	The Finer ThingsSTEVE WINWOOD ISLAND 7-28498/WARNER BROS.	8
19	29	40	6	Head To ToeLISA LISA & CULT JAM COLUMBIA 38-07008	19
20	23	27	8	Se LaLIONEL RICHIE MOTOWN 1883	20
21	24	30	9	If She Would Have Been FaithfulCHICAGO WARNER BROS. 7-28424	21
22	10	7	13	I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)ARETHA FRANKLIN & GEORGE MICHAEL ARISTA 1-9559	1
23	33	38	6	★★★ POWER PICK/SALES ★★★ DiamondsHERB ALPERT A&M 2929	23
24	34	39	4	★★★ POWER PICK/AIRPLAY ★★★ In Too DeepGENESIS ATLANTIC 7-89316	24
25	25	34	7	Day-In Day-OutDAVID BOWIE EMI-AMERICA 8380	25
26	31	35	11	Meet Me Half WayKENNY LOGGINS COLUMBIA 38-06690	26
27	28	31	12	The Right ThingSIMPLY RED ELEKTRA 7-69487	27
28	21	22	14	SeriousDONNA ALLEN 21/ATCO 7-99497/ATLANTIC	21
29	36	37	22	You Can Call Me AlPAUL SIMON WARNER BROS. 7-28667	29
30	35	36	10	Heartbreak BeatPSYCHEDELIC FURS COLUMBIA 38-06420	30
31	32	33	8	Get That LoveTHOMPSON TWINS ARISTA 1-9577	31
32	19	10	15	Stone LoveKOOL & THE GANG MERCURY 888 292-7/POLYGRAM	10
33	40	43	8	Just To See HerSMOKEY ROBINSON MOTOWN 1877	33
34	20	9	16	Nothing's Gonna Stop Us NowSTARSHIP GRUNT 5109/RCA	1
35	41	48	7	SongbirdKENNY G ARISTA 1-9588	35
36	39	42	9	FascinatedCOMPANY B ATLANTIC 7-89294	36
37	42	47	7	Lessons In LoveLEVEL 42 POLYDOR 883 956-7/POLYGRAM	37
38	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA AS1-9598	38
39	46	57	6	Don't Disturb This GrooveTHE SYSTEM ATLANTIC 7-89320	39
40	27	15	12	Come As You ArePETER WOLF EMI-AMERICA 8350	15
41	37	12	16	Midnight BlueLOU GRAMM ATLANTIC 7-89304	5
42	38	25	14	Lean On MeCLUB NOUVEAU WARNER BROS. 7-28430	1
43	26	11	14	Walking Down Your StreetBANGLES COLUMBIA 38-06674	11
44	48	66	4	Jammin' MeTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS MCA 53065	44
45	47	52	9	Same Ole Love (365 Days A Year)ANITA BAKER ELEKTRA 7-69484	45
46	30	17	14	DominoesROBBIE NEVIL MANHATTAN 50053/EMI-AMERICA	14
47	44	45	12	Show MeTHE COVER GIRLS FEVER 1911/SUTRA	44
48	54	70	4	Sweet SixteenBILLY IDOL CHRYSALIS 43114	48
49	51	59	6	Endless NightsEDDIE MONEY COLUMBIA 38-07035	49
50	53	65	6	I'll Still Be Loving YouRESTLESS HEART RCA 5065	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	50	55	10	There's Nothing Better Than LoveLUTHER VANDROSS with GREGORY HINES EPIC 34-06978/E.P.A.	50
52	61	88	3	Something So StrongCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 5695	52
53	NEW▶		1	AloneHEART CAPITOL B-44002	53
54	49	56	7	I'm No AngelTHE GREGG ALLMAN BAND EPIC 34-06998/E.P.A.	49
55	43	32	17	Come Go With MeEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9555	5
56	68	—	2	Point Of No ReturnEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9579/RCA	56
57	62	73	4	Back And ForthCAMEO ATLANTIC ARTISTS 888 385-7/POLYGRAM	57
58	64	87	3	Rock The NightEUROPE EPIC 34-07091/E.P.A.	58
59	60	67	5	We Are What We AreTHE OTHER ONES VIRGIN 7-99473	59
60	66	77	3	Soul CityPARTLAND BROTHERS MANHATTAN 50065/EMI-AMERICA	60
61	RE-ENTRY		10	Every Little KissBRUCE HORNSBY & THE RANGE RCA 5165-7-R	61
62	71	91	3	Heart And SoulT'PAU VIRGIN 7-99466	62
63	67	76	4	Why Can't This Night Go On ForeverJOURNEY COLUMBIA 38-07043	63
64	57	60	8	Living In A DreamPSEUDO ECHO RCA 5125	57
65	63	54	11	Boom Boom (Let's Go Back To My Room)PAUL LEKAKIS ZYX 1266	43
66	73	83	4	Dirty WaterROCK AND HYDE CAPITOL 5691	66
67	75	85	4	Somebody Save MeCINDERELLA MERCURY 888 483-7/POLYGRAM	67
68	79	89	3	I'd Still Say YesKLYMAXX CONSTELLATION 53028/MCA	68
69	72	78	6	Should I SeeFROZEN GHOST ATLANTIC 7-89279	69
70	74	86	3	Meet El PresidenteDURAN DURAN CAPITOL 44001	70
71	88	—	2	Variety TonightREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-07055/E.P.A.	71
72	77	84	5	Wild HorsesGINO VANNELLI CBS ASSOCIATED 4-06699/E.P.A.	72
73	55	50	18	Let's Wait AwhileJANET JACKSON A&M 2906	2
74	52	49	9	Brass MonkeyBEASTIE BOYS DEF JAM 38-07020/COLUMBIA	48
75	87	—	2	Weatherman SaysJACK WAGNER QWEST 7-28387/WARNER BROS.	75
76	65	53	17	The Final CountdownEUROPE EPIC 34-06416/E.P.A.	8
77	45	28	14	Ship Of Fools (Save Me From Tomorrow)WORLD PARTY ENSIGN 43052/CHRYSALIS	27
78	58	41	11	Can'tcha Say (You Believe In Me)/Still In LoveBOSTON MCA 53029	20
79	90	—	2	Ready Or NotLOU GRAMM ATLANTIC 7-89269	79
80	56	44	14	Tonight, Tonight, TonightGENESIS ATLANTIC 7-89290	3
81	89	—	2	Break Every RuleTINA TURNER CAPITOL 44003	81
82	59	46	17	Let's GoWANG CHUNG GEFFEN 7-28531/WARNER BROS.	9
83	NEW▶		1	Funky TownPSEUDO ECHO RCA 5217-7-R	83
84	92	—	2	Weapons Of LoveTHE TRUTH I.R.S. 53084/MCA	84
85	85	90	4	Something In My HouseDEAD OR ALIVE EPIC 34-07022/E.P.A.	85
86	NEW▶		1	Flames Of ParadiseJENNIFER RUSH with ELTON JOHN EPIC 34-07119	86
87	NEW▶		1	Kiss Him GoodbyeTHE NYLONS OPEN AIR OS-0022/A&M	87
88	93	—	2	Only In My DreamsDEBBIE GIBSON ATLANTIC 7-89322	88
89	81	80	5	Black DogNEWCITY ROCKERS CRITIQUE 728/ATLANTIC	80
90	94	—	2	Man Against The WorldSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-07070/E.P.A.	90
91	70	64	8	The Secret Of My SuccessNIGHT RANGER MCA 53013	64
92	80	79	7	Baby GrandBILLY JOEL featuring RAY CHARLES COLUMBIA 38-06994	75
93	76	61	18	Mandolin RainBRUCE HORNSBY & THE RANGE RCA 5087	4
94	NEW▶		1	Right Next Door (Because Of Me)THE ROBERT CRAY BAND MERCURY 888 327-7/POLYGRAM	94
95	NEW▶		1	Little SuziTESLA GEFFEN 7-28353/WARNER BROS.	95
96	97	95	6	Shy GirlSTACEY Q ON THE SPOT 110/MACOLA	89
97	78	62	22	Somewhere Out There (FROM "AN AMERICAN TAIL")LINDA RONSTADT & JAMES INGRAM MCA 52973	2
98	82	69	18	As We LaySHIRLEY MURDOCK ELEKTRA 7-69518	23
99	98	93	5	Go See The DoctorKOOL MOE DEE JIVE 1041/RCA	89
100	91	81	14	Winner Takes It AllSAMMY HAGAR COLUMBIA 38-06647	54

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