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FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 12, 1987

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 09/05 09/19 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	1	12	★★ NO. 1 ★★3 weeks at No. One La BambaLOS LOBOS SLASH 7-28336/WARNER BROS.	1
2	2	6	6	I Just Can't Stop Loving YouMICHAEL JACKSON with SIEDAH GARRETT EPIC 34-07253/E.P.A.	2
3	5	8	7	Didn't We Almost Have It AllWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9616	3
4	8	15	11	Here I Go AgainWHITESNAKE GEFFEN 7-28339	4
5	4	5	19	Only In My DreamsDEBBIE GIBSON ATLANTIC 7-89322	4
6	7	10	15	Can't We Try?DAN HILL COLUMBIA 38-07050	6
7	10	14	9	Doing It All For My BabyHUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS CHRYSALIS 43143	7
8	11	16	11	When Smokey SingsABC MERCURY 888 604-7/POLYGRAM	8
9	3	2	10	Who's That GirlMADONNA SIRE 7-28341/WARNER BROS.	1
10	17	21	9	I Heard A Rumour (FROM "DISORDERLIES")BANANARAMA LONDON 886 165-7/POLYGRAM	10
11	15	19	8	Touch Of GreyGRATEFUL DEAD ARISTA 1-9606	11
12	6	3	14	Don't Mean NothingRICHARD MARX EMI-MANHATTAN 50079	3
13	16	20	10	Wipe OutFAT BOYS & THE BEACH BOYS TIN PAN APPLE 885 960-7/POLYGRAM	13
14	18	24	7	I Need LoveLL COOL J DEF JAM 38-07350/COLUMBIA	14
15	12	12	10	Love PowerDIONNE WARWICK & JEFFREY OSBORNE ARISTA 1-9567	12
16	21	30	7	Lost In EmotionLISA LISA & CULT JAM COLUMBIA 38-07267	16
17	22	31	7	CarrieEUROPE EPIC 34-07282/E.P.A.	17
18	9	7	15	Rock SteadyTHE WHISPERS SOLAR 70006	7
19	20	25	10	Who Found WhoJELLYBEAN featuring ELISA FIORILLO CHRYSALIS 43120	19
20	29	35	7	U Got The LookPRINCE PAISLEY PARK 7-28289/WARNER BROS.	20
21	24	29	9	One HeartbeatSMOKEY ROBINSON MOTOWN 1897	21
22	31	38	5	★★★ POWER PICK/SALES ★★★ Who Will You Run ToHEART CAPITOL 44040	22
23	32	37	5	Paper In FireJOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP MERCURY 888 763-7/POLYGRAM	23
24	14	9	12	It's Not Over ('Til It's Over)STARSHIP GRUNT 5225/RCA	9
25	23	26	15	Mary's PrayerDANNY WILSON VIRGIN 7-99465	23
26	13	4	15	LukaSUZANNE VEGA A&M 2937	3
27	30	33	8	Jump StartNATALIE COLE EMI-MANHATTAN 50073	27
28	34	45	5	CasanovaLEVERT ATLANTIC 7-89217	28
29	19	13	15	I Want Your Sex (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")GEORGE MICHAEL COLUMBIA 38-07164	2
30	28	18	20	Heart And SoulT'PAU VIRGIN 7-99466	4
31	36	47	5	Let Me Be The OneEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9617	31
32	27	27	12	LiesJONATHAN BUTLER JIVE 1038/RCA	27
33	25	11	14	I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking ForU2 ISLAND 7-99430/ATLANTIC	1
34	39	48	6	Never Let Me DownDAVID BOWIE EMI-MANHATTAN 43031	34
35	40	46	8	FakeALEXANDER O'NEAL TABU 4-07100/E.P.A.	35
36	49	65	3	You Are The GirlTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69446	36
37	47	66	3	Little LiesFLEETWOOD MAC WARNER BROS. 7-28291	37
38	35	39	9	Making Love In The RainHERB ALPERT A&M 2949	35
39	33	23	13	Give To LiveSAMMY HAGAR GEFFEN 7-28314	23
40	44	54	4	Victim Of LoveBRYAN ADAMS A&M 2964	40
41	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Causing A CommotionMADONNA SIRE 7-28224/WARNER BROS.	41
42	48	55	9	In My DreamsREO SPEEDWAGON EPIC 34-07255/E.P.A.	42
43	45	57	4	Something Real (Inside Me/Inside You)MR. MISTER RCA 5273	43
44	26	17	13	Living In A BoxLIVING IN A BOX CHRYSALIS 43104	17
45	41	43	8	Back To Paradise (FROM "REVENGE OF THE NERDS II")THIRTY EIGHT SPECIAL A&M 2955	41
46	55	73	5	BreakoutSWING OUT SISTER MERCURY 888 016-7/POLYGRAM	46
47	51	59	7	MisfitCURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT MERCURY 888 674-7/POLYGRAM	47
48	52	58	7	Don't Look Down - The SequelGO WEST CHRYSALIS 43141	48
49	42	49	6	Be There (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")POINTER SISTERS MCA 53120	42
50	63	84	3	I Think We're Alone NowTIFFANY MCA 53167	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	72	—	2	★★★ POWER PICK/AIRPLAY ★★★ Mony MonyBILLY IDOL CHRYSALIS 43161	51
52	70	—	2	It's A SinPET SHOP BOYS EMI-MANHATTAN 43027	52
53	60	79	3	Don't Make Me Wait For LoveKENNY G vocal by LENNY WILLIAMS ARISTA 1-9625	53
54	54	60	6	Oh YeahYELLO MERCURY 884 930-7/POLYGRAM	54
55	37	22	16	Back In The High Life AgainSTEVE WINWOOD ISLAND 7-28472/WARNER BROS.	13
56	59	67	7	HolidayTHE OTHER ONES VIRGIN 7-99428	56
57	64	77	4	NotoriousLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-07324	57
58	62	76	4	Dinner With GershwinDONNA SUMMER GEFFEN 7-28418	58
59	38	28	15	Cross My Broken Heart (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")THE JETS MCA 53123	7
60	61	70	5	One Lover At A TimeATLANTIC STARR WARNER BROS. 7-28327	60
61	57	56	12	Dreamin'WILL TO POWER EPIC 34-07199/E.P.A.	50
62	75	—	2	I've Been In Love BeforeCUTTING CREW VIRGIN 7-99425	62
63	74	81	4	Silent MorningNOEL 4TH & B'WAY 7439	63
64	46	34	17	Shakedown (FROM "BEVERLY HILLS COP II")BOB SEGER MCA 53094	1
65	71	74	6	World Where You LiveCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 44033	65
66	50	36	16	Rhythm Is Gonna Get YouGLORIA ESTEFAN & MIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-07059/E.P.A.	5
67	66	61	9	Johnny BTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-07241	61
68	53	40	18	AloneHEART CAPITOL 44002	1
69	56	42	17	The Pleasure PrincipleJANET JACKSON A&M 2927	14
70	NEW▶		1	Where The Streets Have No NameU2 ISLAND 7-99408/ATLANTIC	70
71	92	—	2	Betcha Say ThatGLORIA ESTEFAN & MIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-07371/E.P.A.	71
72	76	88	3	I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep AloneRAY PARKER JR. GEFFEN 7-28417	72
73	77	87	4	Rock MeGREAT WHITE CAPITOL 44042	73
74	79	93	4	No One In The WorldANITA BAKER ELEKTRA 7-69456	74
75	NEW▶		1	Let's WorkMICK JAGGER COLUMBIA 38-07306	75
76	87	—	2	I Won't Forget YouPOISON CAPITOL 44038	76
77	43	32	12	Jam TonightFREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 44037	32
78	58	41	14	Since You've Been GoneTHE OUTFIELD COLUMBIA 38-07170	31
79	84	92	3	Happy TogetherTHE NYLONS OPEN AIR 0024/A&M	79
80	91	—	2	That's What Love Is All AboutMICHAEL BOLTON COLUMBIA 38-7322	80
81	81	90	3	Let's DanceCHRIS REA MOTOWN 1900	81
82	NEW▶		1	Love Is ContagiousTAJA SEVELLE PAISLEY PARK 7-28257/REPRISE	82
83	88	98	3	He's My GirlDAVID HALLYDAY SCOTTI BROS. 4-07299/E.P.A.	83
84	89	97	3	Love Is A HouseFORCE M.D.'S TOMMY BOY 7-28300/WARNER BROS.	84
85	80	86	4	WomenDEF LEPPARD MERCURY 888 757-7/POLYGRAM	80
86	78	82	5	HeartachePEPSI & SHIRLIE POLYDOR 885 470-7/POLYGRAM	78
87	69	51	20	I'd Still Say YesKLYMAXX CONSTELLATION 53028/MCA	18
88	83	83	13	These Times Are Hard For LoversJOHN WAITE EMI-MANHATTAN 43018	53
89	73	64	20	Something So StrongCROWDED HOUSE CAPITOL 5695	7
90	86	85	7	Watching Over YouGLENN MEDEIROS AMHERST 314	80
91	NEW▶		1	Sugar FreeWA WA NEE EPIC 34-07283/E.P.A.	91
92	NEW▶		1	Come On Let's GoLOS LOBOS SLASH 7-28186/WARNER BROS.	92
93	67	50	16	Wot's It To YaROBBIE NEVIL EMI-MANHATTAN 50075	10
94	NEW▶		1	Solitude StandingSUZANNE VEGA A&M 2960	94
95	NEW▶		1	Rev It UpNEWCITY ROCKERS CRITIQUE 7-99437/ATLANTIC	95
96	68	44	13	Seven WondersFLEETWOOD MAC WARNER BROS. 7-28317	19
97	65	52	18	I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9598	1
98	82	89	6	Painted MoonTHE SILENCERS RCA 5220	82
99	85	62	13	Good Times (FROM "THE LOST BOYS")INXS & JIMMY BARNES ATLANTIC 7-89237	47
100	93	71	9	Show Me The WayREGINA BELLE COLUMBIA 38-07080	68

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