CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 12, 1987
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1FAITH
    George Michael (Columbia 07623)
  3  611  8
  2HEAVEN IS A PLACE ON EARTH
    Belinda Carlisle (MCA 53181)
  1  3  412
  3(I’ve Had) THE TIME OF MY LIFE
    Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes (RCA 5224)
  2  1  213
  4SHOULD’VE KNOWN BETTER
    Richard Marx (Manhattan 50083)
  4  5  712
  5IS THIS LOVE
    Whitesnake (Geffen 28233)
  91318  8
  6SHAKE YOUR LOVE
    Debbie Gibson (Atlantic 89187)
  6101410
  7WE’LL BE TOGETHER
    Sting (A&M 2983)
  7  91210
  8SO EMOTIONAL
    Whitney Houston (Arista 9642)
121519  7
  9DON’T YOU WANT ME
    Jody Watley (MCA 53162)
10141710
10THE ONE I LOVE
    R.E.M. (I.R.S. 53171)
11121513
11GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU
    George Harrison (Dark Horse 28178)
162227  8
12CATCH ME (I’m Falling)
    Pretty Poison (Virgin 99416)
14172211
13VALERIE
    Steve Winwood (Island 28231)
15192316
14I THINK WE’RE ALONE NOW
    Tiffany (MCA 53167)
  5  4  316
15TELL IT TO MY HEART
    Taylor Dayne (Arista 9612)
222734  9
16DUDE (Looks Like A Lady)
    Aerosmith (Geffen 28240)
19253111
17HOURGLASS
    Squeeze (A&M 2967)
17182013
18THE WAY YOU MAKE ME FEEL
    Michael Jackson (Epic 07645)
273344  4
19NEED YOU TONIGHT
    INXS (Atlantic 89188)
253138  8
20CANDLE IN THE WIND
    Elton John (MCA 53196)
263239  6
21I DO YOU
    Jets (MCA 53193)
212426  9
22CHERRY BOMB
    John Cougar Mellencamp (Mercury 888 934)
232630  8
23THAT’S WHAT LOVE IS ALL ABOUT
    Michael Bolton (Columbia 07322)
24283216
24HAZY SHADE OF WINTER
    Bangles (Def Jam 07630)
294062  5
25MONY MONY “LIVE”
    Billy Idol (Chrysalis 43161)
  8  2  115
26I’VE BEEN IN LOVE BEFORE
    Cutting Crew (Virgin 99425)
13111315
27THERE’S THE GIRL
    Heart (Capitol 44089)
303540  6
28I WON’T FORGET YOU
    Poison (Enigma 44038)
28161615
29BREAKOUT
    Swing Out Sister (Mercury 888 016)
18  7  617
30ANIMAL
    Def Leppard (Mercury 888 832)
31374210
31I COULD NEVER TAKE THE PLACE OF YOUR MAN
    Prince (Paisley Park 28288)
375069  5
32SKELETONS
    Stevie Wonder (Motown 1907)
323436  9
33SEASONS CHANGE
    Expose (Arista 9640)
4064  3
34CRAZY
    Icehouse (Chrysalis 43156)
384448  8
35HUNGRY EYES
    Eric Carmen (RCA 5315)
435266  6
36COULD’VE BEEN
    Tiffany (MCA 53231)
4889  3
37BRILLIANT DISGUISE
    Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 07595)
20  8  511
38POWER OF LOVE
    Laura Branigan (Atlantic 89191)
424753  6
39IT’S A SIN
    Pet Shop Boys (EMI America 43027)
33232115
40TRUE FAITH
    New Order (Qwest 28271)
445667  6
41I DON’T MIND AT ALL
    Bourgeois Tagg (Island 99409)
414549  9
42MOTORTOWN
    Kane Gang (Capitol 44062)
454954  9
43I LIVE FOR YOUR LOVE
    Natalie Cole (Manhattan 50094)
475359  6
44I WANT TO BE YOUR MAN
    Roger (Reprise 28229)
496283  4
45DON’T SHED A TEAR
    Paul Carrack (Chrysalis 43164)
506072  5
46JUST LIKE HEAVEN
    Cure (Elektra 69443)
464850  9
47HONESTLY
    Stryper (Enigma 75009)
525868  5
48TUNNEL OF LOVE
    Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 07663)
61  2
49POP GOES THE WORLD
    Men Without Hats (Mercury 888 859)
535765  8
50SAY YOU WILL
    Foreigner (Atlantic 89169)
66  2
51(Baby Tell Me) CAN YOU DANCE
    Shanice Wilson (A&M 2939)
515563  6
52EVERYWHERE
    Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 28143)
6276  3
53CAUSING A COMMOTION
    Madonna (Sire 28224)
3629  914
54BAD
    Michael Jackson (Epic 07418)
3521  813
55LITTLE LIES
    Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 28291)
34201016
56PUSH IT
    Salt-N-Pepa (Next Plateau 315)
6578  3
57DON’T MAKE ME WAIT FOR LOVE
    Kenny G (Arista 9625)
56464116
58BOYS NIGHT OUT
    Timothy B. Schmit (MCA 53137)
57392913
59LET ME BE THE ONE
    Expose (Arista 9617)
54382818
60LOST IN EMOTION
    Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam (Columbia 07267)
59514320
61I FOUND SOMEONE
    Cher (Geffen 28191)
698390  4
62LOVE WILL FIND A WAY
    Yes (Atco 99449)
39363711
63CAN’T STAY AWAY FROM YOU
    Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine (Epic 07641)
708087  4
64CASANOVA
    Levert (Atlantic 89217)
55302518
65HERE I GO AGAIN
    Whitesnake (Geffen 28339)
63544624
66U GOT THE LOOK
    Prince (Paisley Park 28289)
58423321
67I CAN’T HELP IT
    Bananarama (London 886 212)
778289  4
68IN MY DREAMS
    REO Speedwagon (Epic 07255)
64594722
69COME ON, LET’S GO
    Los Lobos (Slash 28186)
60412414
70PUMP UP THE VOLUME
    M/A/R/R/S (4th & B’way 7452)
7988  3
71WHAT HAVE I DONE TO DESERVE THIS?
    Pet Shop Boys (& Dusty Springfield) (EMI-Manhattan 50107)
  1
72SYSTEM OF SURVIVAL
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 07608)
687075  7
73YOU AND ME TONIGHT
    Deja (Virgin 99422)
8190  3
74CARRIE
    Europe (Epic 07282)
71635120
75DIDN’T WE ALMOST HAVE IT ALL
    Whitney Houston (Arista 9616)
75675520
76WHO WILL YOU RUN TO
    Heart (Capitol 44040)
74665218
77GUARANTEED FOR LIFE
    Millions Like Us (Virgin 99412)
727477  6
78SILENT MORNING
    Noel (4th & B’way 7439)
73656413
79IN GOD’S COUNTRY
    U2 (Island 99385)
88  2
80SUGAR FREE
    Wa Wa Nee (Epic 07283)
67433514
81THROWAWAY
    Mick Jagger (Columbia 07653)
8286  3
82CRITICIZE
    Alexander O’Neal (Tabu 07600)
8387  3
83WHERE THE STREETS HAVE NO NAME
    U2 (Island 99408)
76614514
84YOU’RE ALL I NEED
    Motley Crue (Elektra 69429)
85  2
85WE’VE ONLY JUST BEGUN (The Romance Is Not Over)
    Glenn Jones (Jive 1049)
848586  5
86WHAT’S TOO MUCH
    Smokey Robinson (Motown 1911)
8081  3
87KICK THE WALL
    Jimmy Davis & Junction (QMI Music 53107)
867982  6
88BECAUSE OF YOU
    Cover Girls (Fever 1914)
  1
89REASON TO LIVE
    Kiss (Mercury 870 022)
  1
90HOT IN THE CITY
    Billy Idol (Chrysalis 43203)
14
91JUMP START
    Natalie Cole (Manhattan 50073)
78685721
92IF YOU LET ME STAY
    Terence Trent D’Arby (Columbia 07398)
897778  7
93I HEARD A RUMOUR
    Bananarama (London 886 165)
90695823
94HOLIDAY
    Other Ones (Virgin 99428)
87716119
95NO ONE IN THE WORLD
    Anita Baker (Elektra 69456)
91757012
96RESERVATIONS FOR TWO
    Dionne & Kashif (Arista 9638)
929184  6
97YOU ARE THE GIRL
    Cars (Elektra 69446)
93735616
98BEAT PATROL
    Starship (RCA/Grunt 5308)
94726012
99STRAP ME IN
    Cars (Elektra 69427)
958485  5
100 CRAZY WORLD
    Big Trouble (Epic 07432)
969271  9
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