POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING AUGUST 27, 1988
1

Monkey

George Michael

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 2

2

I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That

Elton John

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 4

3

I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love

Chicago

↑ 3

Peak: 3 • 21 wks • Prev: 6

4

Sweet Child O' Mine

Guns N' Roses

↑ 5

Peak: 1 • 24 wks • Prev: 9

5

Simply Irresistible

Robert Palmer

↑ 7

Peak: 2 • 20 wks • Prev: 12

6

Fast Car

Tracy Chapman

↑ 4

Peak: 6 • 22 wks • Prev: 10

7

Roll With It

Steve Winwood

↓ 6

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 1

8

Perfect World

Huey Lewis & The News

↑ 5

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 13

9

Love Will Save The Day

Whitney Houston

↑ 2

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 11

10

1-2-3

Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

↓ 7

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 3

11

Make Me Lose Control

Eric Carmen

↓ 6

Peak: 3 • 20 wks • Prev: 5

12

Hands To Heaven

Breathe

↓ 5

Peak: 2 • 29 wks • Prev: 7

13

When It's Love

Van Halen

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 16

14

Sign Your Name

Terence Trent D'Arby

↓ 6

Peak: 4 • 21 wks • Prev: 8

15

If It Isn't Love

New Edition

↑ 3

Peak: 7 • 21 wks • Prev: 18

16

I'll Always Love You

Taylor Dayne

↑ 3

Peak: 3 • 30 wks • Prev: 19

17

Another Part Of Me

Michael Jackson

↑ 3

Peak: 11 • 13 wks • Prev: 20

18

Nobody's Fool (Theme From "Caddyshack II")

Kenny Loggins

↑ 5

Peak: 8 • 18 wks • Prev: 23

19

All Fired Up

Pat Benatar

↑ 5

Peak: 19 • 17 wks • Prev: 24

20

It Would Take A Strong Strong Man

Rick Astley

↑ 5

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 25

21

Hold On To The Nights

Richard Marx

↓ 7

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 14

22

One Good Woman

Peter Cetera

↑ 5

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 27

23

Rag Doll

Aerosmith

↓ 6

Peak: 17 • 17 wks • Prev: 17

24

Here With Me

REO Speedwagon

↑ 4

Peak: 20 • 19 wks • Prev: 28

25

Don't Worry, Be Happy (From "Cocktail")

Bobby McFerrin

↑ 10

Peak: 1 • 26 wks • Prev: 35

26

I Hate Myself For Loving You

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

↑ 7

Peak: 8 • 26 wks • Prev: 33

27

Just Got Paid

Johnny Kemp

↓ 12

Peak: 10 • 21 wks • Prev: 15

28

Please Don't Go Girl

New Kids On The Block

↑ 6

Peak: 10 • 28 wks • Prev: 34

29

Missed Opportunity

Daryl Hall & John Oates

↑ 1

Peak: 29 • 11 wks • Prev: 30

30

Love Bites

Def Leppard

↑ 9

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 39

31

I Don't Want To Be A Hero

Johnny Hates Jazz

↑ 5

Peak: 31 • 12 wks • Prev: 36

32

Don't Be Cruel

Cheap Trick

↑ 5

Peak: 4 • 17 wks • Prev: 37

33

Sayin' Sorry (Don't Make It Right)

Denise Lopez

↓ 2

Peak: 31 • 17 wks • Prev: 31

34

A Nightmare On My Street

D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

↑ 6

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 40

35

Pour Some Sugar On Me

Def Leppard

↓ 9

Peak: 2 • 24 wks • Prev: 26

36

Don't Be Cruel

Bobby Brown

↑ 2

Peak: 8 • 26 wks • Prev: 38

37

The Twist

Fat Boys

↓ 16

Peak: 16 • 15 wks • Prev: 21

38

Fallen Angel

Poison

↑ 3

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 41

39

Look Out Any Window

Bruce Hornsby & The Range

↑ 3

Peak: 35 • 12 wks • Prev: 42

40

What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy)

Information Society

↑ 9

Peak: 3 • 25 wks • Prev: 49

41

Do You Love Me

The Contours

↓ 19

Peak: 3 • 34 wks • Prev: 22

42

Staying Together

Debbie Gibson

↑ 6

Peak: 22 • 12 wks • Prev: 48

43

Parents Just Don't Understand

D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

↓ 14

Peak: 12 • 19 wks • Prev: 29

44

The Right Stuff

Vanessa Williams

↑ 1

Peak: 44 • 10 wks • Prev: 45

45

The Flame

Cheap Trick

↓ 13

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 32

46

Spring Love (Come Back To Me)

Stevie B

↓ 2

Peak: 43 • 18 wks • Prev: 44

47

What You See Is What You Get

Brenda K. Starr

↑ 7

Peak: 24 • 13 wks • Prev: 54

48

Forever Young

Rod Stewart

↑ 5

Peak: 12 • 24 wks • Prev: 53

49

True Love

Glenn Frey

↑ 14

Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 63

50

Summergirls

Dino

—

Peak: 50 • 12 wks • Prev: 50

51

Don't You Know What The Night Can Do?

Steve Winwood

↑ 10

Peak: 6 • 17 wks • Prev: 61

52

Red Red Wine

UB40

↑ 15

Peak: 1 • 40 wks • Prev: 67

53

Chains Of Love

Erasure

↑ 4

Peak: 12 • 20 wks • Prev: 57

54

Better Be Home Soon

Crowded House

↓ 11

Peak: 42 • 11 wks • Prev: 43

55

Inside Outside

The Cover Girls

—

Peak: 55 • 13 wks • Prev: 55

56

Never Tear Us Apart

INXS

↑ 12

Peak: 7 • 23 wks • Prev: 68

57

Knocked Out

Paula Abdul

↓ 10

Peak: 41 • 13 wks • Prev: 47

58

Time And Tide

Basia

↑ 7

Peak: 26 • 20 wks • Prev: 65

59

Make It Last Forever

Keith Sweat (Duet With Jacci McGhee)

↑ 5

Peak: 59 • 11 wks • Prev: 64

60

Off On Your Own (Girl)

Al B. Sure!

↑ 12

Peak: 45 • 12 wks • Prev: 72

61

Superstitious

Europe

↑ 9

Peak: 31 • 13 wks • Prev: 70

62

The Dead Heart

Midnight Oil

↑ 7

Peak: 53 • 10 wks • Prev: 69

63

I Know You're Out There Somewhere

The Moody Blues

↓ 7

Peak: 30 • 16 wks • Prev: 56

64

Tell Me

White Lion

↓ 6

Peak: 58 • 11 wks • Prev: 58

65

Say It's Gonna Rain

Will To Power

↓ 3

Peak: 49 • 14 wks • Prev: 62

66

New Sensation

INXS

↓ 14

Peak: 3 • 17 wks • Prev: 52

67

I Still Believe

Brenda K. Starr

↓ 8

Peak: 13 • 26 wks • Prev: 59

68

Indestructible

Four Tops

↑ 23

Peak: 35 • 11 wks • Prev: 91

69

The Colour Of Love

Billy Ocean

↓ 23

Peak: 17 • 16 wks • Prev: 46

70

Rush Hour

Jane Wiedlin

↓ 19

Peak: 9 • 19 wks • Prev: 51

71

Always There For You

Stryper

↑ 3

Peak: 71 • 8 wks • Prev: 74

72

Nice 'N' Slow

Freddie Jackson

↑ 6

Peak: 61 • 12 wks • Prev: 78

73

Jackie

Blue Zone U.K.

↑ 11

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 84

74

Wild, Wild West

The Escape Club

↑ 20

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 94

75

Heart Turns To Stone

Foreigner

↓ 15

Peak: 56 • 10 wks • Prev: 60

76

Mercedes Boy

Pebbles

↓ 10

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 66

77

Love Changes (Everything)

Climie Fisher

↓ 6

Peak: 23 • 18 wks • Prev: 71

78

Another Lover

Giant Steps

↑ 11

Peak: 13 • 22 wks • Prev: 89

79

Foolish Beat

Debbie Gibson

↓ 6

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 73

80

The Loco-Motion

Kylie Minogue

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 27 wks

81

Don't Walk Away

Toni Childs

↑ 5

Peak: 72 • 7 wks • Prev: 86

82

It Takes Two

Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock

↑ 10

Peak: 36 • 16 wks • Prev: 92

83

Supersonic

J.J. Fad

↓ 6

Peak: 30 • 22 wks • Prev: 77

84

The Rumour

Olivia Newton-John

↑ 6

Peak: 62 • 6 wks • Prev: 90

85

Naughty Girls (Need Love Too)

Samantha Fox

↓ 5

Peak: 3 • 27 wks • Prev: 80

86

Kiss Me Deadly

Lita Ford

↓ 3

Peak: 12 • 23 wks • Prev: 83

87

Mary, Mary

Run-D.M.C.

↓ 12

Peak: 75 • 6 wks • Prev: 75

88

Long And Lasting Love (Once In A Lifetime)

Glenn Medeiros

↑ 8

Peak: 68 • 10 wks • Prev: 96

89

She's On The Left

Jeffrey Osborne

↑ 6

Peak: 48 • 11 wks • Prev: 95

90

Sendin' All My Love

The Jets

↓ 2

Peak: 88 • 4 wks • Prev: 88

91

Ship Of Fools

Robert Plant

★ NEW

Peak: 84 • 4 wks

92

Lost In You

Rod Stewart

↓ 10

Peak: 12 • 18 wks • Prev: 82

93

Powerful Stuff (From "Cocktail")

The Fabulous Thunderbirds

★ NEW

Peak: 65 • 7 wks

94

Boom! There She Was

Scritti Politti Featuring Roger

↓ 18

Peak: 53 • 11 wks • Prev: 76

95

When I Fall In Love

Natalie Cole

★ NEW

Peak: 95 • 1 wks

96

Make It Real

The Jets

↓ 11

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 85

97

Nite And Day

Al B. Sure!

↓ 16

Peak: 7 • 21 wks • Prev: 81

98

Beds Are Burning

Midnight Oil

↓ 1

Peak: 17 • 22 wks • Prev: 97

99

Nothin' But A Good Time

Poison

↓ 6

Peak: 6 • 19 wks • Prev: 93

100

Hole In My Heart (All The Way To China)

Cyndi Lauper

↓ 13

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 87

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