CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 3, 1988
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY/FREEBIRD MEDLEY (Free Baby)
    Will To Power (Epic 08034)
  6  71013
  2HOW CAN I FALL?
    Breathe (A&M 1224)
  5  6  913
  3DESIRE
    U2 (Island 99250)
  2  3  510
  4LOOK AWAY
    Chicago (Reprise/Full Moon 27766)
  7  91211
  5BAD MEDICINE
    Bon Jovi (Mercury 870 657)
  1  2  311
  6I DON’T WANT YOUR LOVE
    Duran Duran (Capitol 44237)
  81014  8
  7GIVING YOU THE BEST THAT I GOT
    Anita Baker (Elektra 69371)
12152011
  8WALK ON WATER
    Eddie Money (Columbia 08060)
10131610
  9WAITING FOR A STAR TO FALL
    Boy Meets Girl (RCA 8691)
11141814
10KISSING A FOOL
    George Michael (Columbia 08050)
  4  5  8  9
11EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN
    Poison (Enigma 44203)
162127  6
12WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
    Guns N’ Roses (Geffen 27759)
141724  7
13MY PREROGATIVE
    Bobby Brown (MCA 53383)
182940  5
14WILD, WILD WEST
    Escape Club (Atlantic 89048)
  3  1  216
15IN YOUR ROOM
    Bangles (Columbia 08090)
202732  8
16THE PROMISE
    When In Rome (Virgin 99323)
19242813
17TWO HEARTS
    Phil Collins (Atlantic 88980)
2745  3
18FINISH WHAT YA STARTED
    Van Halen (Warner Bros. 27746)
22263110
19DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU GOT (Till It’s Gone)
    Cinderella (Mercury 870 644)
17192215
20DON’T RUSH ME
    Taylor Dayne (Arista 9722)
294259  5
21DOMINO DANCING
    Pet Shop Boys (EMI-Manhattan 50161)
232530  9
22EARLY IN THE MORNING
    Robert Palmer (EMI-Manhattan 50157)
263136  7
23SMALL WORLD
    Huey Lewis & News (Chrysalis 43306)
212326  9
24THE LOCO-MOTION
    Kylie Minogue (Geffen 27752)
  9  8  415
25KOKOMO
    Beach Boys (Elektra 69385)
13  4  113
26TILL I LOVED YOU
    Barbra Streisand & Don Johnson (Columbia 08062)
283034  7
27SILHOUETTE
    Kenny G (Arista 9751)
353944  7
28NOT JUST ANOTHER GIRL
    Ivan Neville (Polydor 887 814)
31343810
29SPY IN THE HOUSE OF LOVE
    Was (Not Was) (Chrysalis 43266)
323539  9
30YEAH, YEAH, YEAH
    Judson Spence (Atlantic 88999)
343742  8
31I REMEMBER HOLDING YOU
    Boys Club (MCA 53430)
364045  7
32PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART
    Annie Lennox & Al Green (A&M 1255)
394757  5
33ONE MOMENT IN TIME
    Whitney Houston (Arista 9743)
1511  613
34SMOOTH CRIMINAL
    Michael Jackson (Epic 08044)
405270  4
35ARMAGEDDON IT
    Def Leppard (Mercury 870 692)
4765  3
36LITTLE LIAR
    Joan Jett & Blackhearts (Blackheart 08095)
414449  6
37GHOST TOWN
    Cheap Trick (Epic 08097)
424954  5
38ANOTHER LOVER
    Giant Steps (A&M 1226)
24121316
39A WORD IN SPANISH
    Elton John (MCA 53408)
25181911
40ALL THIS TIME
    Tiffany (MCA 53371)
465360  5
41HOLDING ON
    Steve Winwood (Virgin 99261)
54  2
42HANDLE WITH CARE
    Traveling Wilburys (Wilbury 27732)
454851  7
43THANKS FOR MY CHILD
    Cheryl Pepsii Riley (Columbia 07996)
525666  6
44WILD WORLD
    Maxi Priest (Virgin 99269)
515565  6
45THE WAY YOU LOVE ME
    Karyn White (Warner Bros. 27773)
495155  7
46GROOVY KIND OF LOVE
    Phil Collins (Atlantic 89017)
3016  714
47SYMPTOMS OF TRUE LOVE
    Tracie Spencer (Capitol 44140)
383841  9
48BACK ON HOLIDAY
    Robbie Nevil (EMI-Manhattan 50152)
536276  4
49EDGE OF A BROKEN HEART
    Vixen (EMI-Manhattan 50141)
33333712
50NEVER TEAR US APART
    INXS (Atlantic 89038)
37201117
51BORN TO BE MY BABY
    Bon Jovi (Mercury 872 156)
66  2
52HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE
    Georgia Satellites (Elektra 69366)
555762  6
53BEST OF TIMES
    Peter Cetera (Warner/Full Moon 27712)
505458  5
54GIRLS AIN’T NOTHING BUT TROUBLE
    D.J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince (Jive 1147)
566064  6
55IT’S MONEY THAT MATTERS
    Randy Newman (Reprise 27709)
586369  5
56I WANNA HAVE SOME FUN
    Samantha Fox (Jive 1154)
637077  5
57ROCK & ROLL STRATEGY
    Thirty Eight Special (A&M 1246)
575963  6
58BABY CAN I HOLD YOU
    Tracy Chapman (Elektra 69356)
626675  5
59NOBODY’S PERFECT
    Mike + Mechanics (Atlantic 88990)
657280  4
60WHEN THE CHILDREN CRY
    White Lion (Atlantic 89015)
7680  3
61ANY LOVE
    Luther Vandross (Epic 08047)
484646  9
62DON’T YOU KNOW WHAT THE NIGHT CAN DO?
    Steve Winwood (Virgin 99290)
43221516
63WALKING AWAY
    Information Society (Tommy Boy 27736)
78  2
64PEEK-A-BOO
    Siouxsie & Banshees (Geffen 27760)
687381  6
65AS LONG AS YOU FOLLOW
    Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 27644)
72  2
66WHEN I’M WITH YOU
    Sheriff (Capitol 44302)
859014
67WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND (Pure Energy)
    Information Society (Tommy Boy 27826)
44281720
68AMERICAN DREAM
    Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 89003)
747784  4
69YOU GOT IT (The Right Stuff)
    New Kids On The Block (Columbia 08092)
7991  3
70RED RED WINE
    UB40 (A&M 1244)
59322133
71CHAINS OF LOVE
    Erasure (Sire 27844)
60362318
72LOVE, TRUTH AND HONESTY
    Bananarama (London 886 362)
757886  4
73DON’T BE CRUEL
    Bobby Brown (MCA 53327)
61412518
74KISS
    Art Of Noise featuring Tom Jones (China 871 038)
87  2
75NEW DAY FOR YOU
    Basia (Epic 08112)
8084  3
76I’M GONNA MISS YOU
    Kenny Loggins (Columbia 08091)
777689  4
77MY SONG
    Glass Tiger (EMI-Manhattan 50172)
89  2
78CROSS MY HEART
    Eighth Wonder (WTG 08036)
90  2
79STRAIGHT UP
    Paula Abdul (Virgin 99256)
  1
80DANCING UNDER A LATIN MOON
    Candi (I.R.S. 53436)
676161  8
81THE LOVER IN ME
    Sheena Easton (MCA 53416)
828578  6
82A LITTLE RESPECT
    Erasure (Sire 27738)
  1
83KILLING ME SOFTLY
    Al B. Sure! (Warner Bros. 27772)
8388  3
84WHAT I AM
    Edie Brickell & New Bohemians (Geffen 27696)
  1
85WILD THING
    Tone Loc (Delicious Vinyl 102)
  1
86SHAKE FOR THE SHEIK
    Escape Club (Atlantic 88983)
  1
87MY HEART CAN’T TELL YOU NO
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 27729)
  1
88FOREVER YOUNG
    Alphaville (Atlantic 89013)
848182  5
89DIDN’T KNOW IT WAS LOVE
    Survivor (Scotti Bros. 08067)
646453  8
90IT’S NO SECRET
    Kylie Minogue (Geffen 27651)
  1
91SOME COME RUNNING
    Jim Capaldi (Island 91024)
8889  3
92PUT THIS LOVE TO THE TEST
    Jon Astley (Atlantic 89027)
707171  7
93DOWNTOWN LIFE
    Daryl Hall & John Oates (Arista 9753)
71433310
94FOREVER YOUNG
    Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 27796)
73502918
95BOY, I’VE BEEN TOLD
    Sa-Fire (Cutting 870 514)
696967  7
96IF YOU FEEL IT
    Denise Lopez (Vendetta 7213)
818287  4
97YOU MAKE ME WORK
    Cameo (Atlanta Artists 870 587)
868691  4
98DON’T BE CRUEL
    Cheap Trick (Epic 07965)
91583519
99(It’s Just) THE WAY THAT YOU LOVE ME
    Paula Abdul (Virgin 99282)
927579  7
100 TRUE LOVE
    Glenn Frey (MCA 53363)
93674316
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