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FOR WEEK ENDING AUGUST 29, 1987

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 08/22 09/05 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	5	10	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One La BambaLOS LOBOS SLASH 7-28336/WARNER BROS.	1
2	1	2	8	Who's That GirlMADONNA SIRE 7-28341/WARNER BROS.	1
3	4	7	12	Don't Mean NothingRICHARD MARX MANHATTAN 50079	3
4	3	4	13	LukaSUZANNE VEGA A&M 2937	3
5	7	9	17	Only In My DreamsDEBBIE GIBSON ATLANTIC 7-89322	5
6	10	16	4	I Just Can't Stop Loving YouMICHAEL JACKSON with SIEDAH GARRETT EPIC 34-07253/E.P.A.	6
7	8	11	13	Rock SteadyTHE WHISPERS SOLAR 70006	7
8	16	25	5	Didn't We Almost Have It AllWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9616	8
9	11	14	10	It's Not Over ('Til It's Over)STARSHIP GRUNT 5225/RCA	9
10	12	20	13	Can't We Try?DAN HILL COLUMBIA 38-07050	10
11	6	1	12	I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking ForU2 ISLAND 7-99430/ATLANTIC	1
12	13	15	8	Love PowerDIONNE WARWICK & JEFFREY OSBORNE ARISTA 1-9567	12
13	5	3	13	I Want Your Sex (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")GEORGE MICHAEL COLUMBIA 38-07164	2
14	19	23	7	Doing It All For My BabyHUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS CHRYSALIS 43143	14
15	20	26	9	Here I Go AgainWHITESNAKE GEFFEN 7-28339	15
16	18	24	9	When Smokey SingsABC MERCURY 888 604-7/POLYGRAM	16
17	17	22	11	Living In A BoxLIVING IN A BOX CHRYSALIS 43104	17
18	9	6	18	Heart And SoulT'PAU VIRGIN 7-99466	4
19	25	32	6	Touch Of GreyGRATEFUL DEAD ARISTA 1-9606	19
20	23	30	8	Wipe OutFAT BOYS & THE BEACH BOYS TIN PAN APPLE 885 960-7/POLYGRAM	20
21	26	36	7	★★★ POWER PICK/SALES ★★★ I Heard A Rumour (FROM "DISORDERLIES")BANANARAMA LONDON 886 165-7/POLYGRAM	21
22	15	13	14	Back In The High Life AgainSTEVE WINWOOD ISLAND 7-28472/WARNER BROS.	13
23	24	27	11	Give To LiveSAMMY HAGAR GEFFEN 7-28314	23
24	31	39	5	I Need LoveLL COOL J DEF JAM 38-07350/COLUMBIA	24
25	33	38	8	Who Found WhoJELLYBEAN featuring ELISA FIORILLO CHRYSALIS 43120	25
26	28	33	13	Mary's PrayerDANNY WILSON VIRGIN 7-99465	26
27	30	35	10	LiesJONATHAN BUTLER JIVE 1038/RCA	27
28	14	8	13	Cross My Broken Heart (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")THE JETS MCA 53123	7
29	36	40	7	One HeartbeatSMOKEY ROBINSON MOTOWN 1897	29
30	37	49	5	★★★ POWER PICK/AIRPLAY ★★★ Lost In EmotionLISA LISA & CULT JAM COLUMBIA 38-07267	30
31	38	46	5	CarrieEUROPE EPIC 34-07282/E.P.A.	31
32	35	37	10	Jam TonightFREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 44037	32
33	40	47	6	Jump StartNATALIE COLE MANHATTAN 50073	33
34	22	12	15	Shakedown (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")BOB SEGER MCA 53094	1
35	43	54	5	U Got The LookPRINCE PAISLEY PARK 7-28289/WARNER BROS.	35
36	21	10	14	Rhythm Is Gonna Get YouGLORIA ESTEFAN & MIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-07059/E.P.A.	5
37	45	62	3	Paper In FireJOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP MERCURY 888 763-7/POLYGRAM	37
38	46	64	3	Who Will You Run ToHEART CAPITOL 44040	38
39	44	52	7	Making Love In The RainHERB ALPERT A&M 2949	39
40	29	17	16	AloneHEART CAPITOL 44002	1
41	32	31	12	Since You've Been GoneTHE OUTFIELD COLUMBIA 38-07170	31
42	34	21	15	The Pleasure PrincipleJANET JACKSON A&M 2927	14
43	47	57	6	Back To Paradise (FROM "REVENGE OF THE NERDS")THIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2955	43
44	27	19	11	Seven WondersFLEETWOOD MAC WARNER BROS. 7-28317	19
45	63	90	3	CasanovaLEVERT ATLANTIC 7-89217	45
46	52	63	6	FakeALEXANDER O'NEAL TABU 4-07100/E.P.A.	46
47	58	77	3	Let Me Be The OneEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9617	47
48	57	65	4	Never Let Me DownDAVID BOWIE EMI-AMERICA 43031	48
49	59	70	4	Be There (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")POINTER SISTERS MCA 53120	49
50	39	18	14	Wot's It To YaROBBIE NEVIL MANHATTAN 50075	10

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	42	29	18	I'd Still Say YesKLYMAXX CONSTELLATION 53028/MCA	18
52	41	28	16	I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9598	1
53	48	53	9	Shattered GlassLAURA BRANIGAN ATLANTIC 7-89245	48
54	75	—	2	Victim Of LoveBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2964	54
55	62	66	7	In My DreamsREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-07255/E.P.A.	55
56	50	61	10	Dreamin'WILL TO POWER EPIC 34-07199/E.P.A.	50
57	73	—	2	Something Real (Inside Me/Inside You)MR. MISTER RCA 5273	57
58	66	71	5	Don't Look Down - The SequelGO WEST CHRYSALIS 43141	58
59	65	72	5	MisfitCURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT MERCURY 888 674-7/POLYGRAM	59
60	72	82	4	Oh YeahYELLO MERCURY 884 930-7/POLYGRAM	60
61	64	67	7	Johnny BTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-07241	61
62	51	50	11	Good Times (FROM "THE LOST BOYS")INXS & JIMMY BARNES ATLANTIC 7-89237	47
63	49	34	16	Kiss Him GoodbyeTHE NYLONS OPEN AIR 0022/A&M	12
64	56	42	18	Something So StrongCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 5695	7
65	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ You Are The GirlTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69446	65
66	NEW▶		1	Little LiesFLEETWOOD MAC WARNER BROS. 7-28291	66
67	74	76	5	HolidayTHE OTHER ONES VIRGIN 7-99428	67
68	54	43	14	Girls, Girls, GirlsMOTLEY CRUE ELEKTRA 7-69465	12
69	53	44	7	Say You Really Want MeKIM WILDE MCA 53130	44
70	77	85	3	One Lover At A TimeATLANTIC STARR WARNER BROS. 7-28327	70
71	68	69	7	Show Me The WayREGINA BELLE COLUMBIA 38-07080	68
72	55	48	8	Kiss And TellTHE BREAKFAST CLUB MCA 53128	48
73	80	92	3	BreakoutSWING OUT SISTER MERCURY 888 016-7/POLYGRAM	73
74	78	86	4	World Where You LiveCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 44033	74
75	61	55	11	Why Can't I Be You?THE CURE ELEKTRA 7-69474	54
76	85	—	2	Dinner With GershwinDONNA SUMMER GEFFEN 7-28418	76
77	91	—	2	NotoriousLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-07324	77
78	60	45	17	Point Of No ReturnEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9579	5
79	NEW▶		1	Don't Make Me Wait For LoveKENNY G vocal by LENNY WILLIAMS ARISTA 1-9625	79
80	67	41	12	Hearts On FireBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2948	26
81	82	—	2	Silent MorningNOEL 4TH & B'WAY 7439	81
82	86	93	3	HeartachePEPSI & SHIRLIE POLYDOR 885 470-7/POLYGRAM	82
83	79	75	11	These Times Are Hard For LoversJOHN WAITE EMI-AMERICA 43018	53
84	NEW▶		1	I Think We're Alone NowTIFFANY MCA 53167	84
85	84	80	5	Watching Over YouGLENN MEDEIROS AMHERST 314	80
86	94	—	2	WomenDEF LEPPARD MERCURY 888 757-7/POLYGRAM	86
87	96	—	2	Rock MeGREAT WHITE CAPITOL 44042	87
88	NEW▶		1	I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep AloneRAY PARKER JR. GEFFEN 7-28147	88
89	89	91	4	Painted MoonTHE SILENCERS RCA 5220	89
90	NEW▶		1	Let's DanceCHRIS REA MOTOWN 1900	90
91	69	51	21	Don't Disturb This GrooveTHE SYSTEM ATLANTIC 7-89320	4
92	NEW▶		1	Happy TogetherTHE NYLONS OPEN AIR 0024/A&M	92
93	95	—	2	No One In The WorldANITA BAKER ELEKTRA 7-69456	93
94	70	59	22	SongbirdKENNY G ARISTA 1-9588	4
95	76	78	6	StrangeloveDEPECHE MODE SIRE 7-28366/WARNER BROS.	76
96	NEW▶		1	Tina CherryGEORGIO MOTOWN 1892	96
97	NEW▶		1	Love Is A HouseFORCE M.D.'S TOMMY BOY 7-28300/WARNER BROS.	97
98	NEW▶		1	He's My GirlDAVID HALLYDAY SCOTTI BROS. 4-07299/E.P.A.	98
99	81	81	10	Jane's Getting SeriousJON ASTLEY ATLANTIC 7-89258	77
100	83	87	4	Running In The FamilyLEVEL 42 POLYDOR 885 957-7/POLYGRAM	83

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