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APRIL 18, 1987

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Number
1

With or Without You
U2
From the album: The Joshua Tree
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
5
Number
2

(I Just) Died In Your Arms
Cutting Crew
From the album: Broadcast
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
3 Up by 6

Looking for a New Love
Jody Watley
From the album: Jody Watley
Peak
3
Weeks
8
Number
4

Don't Dream It's Over
Crowded House
From the album: Crowded House
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
5 Up by 2

Midnight Blue
Lou Gramm
From the album: Ready or Not
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
6 Down by 1

The Right Thing
Simply Red
From the album: Men and Women
Peak
2
Weeks
10
Number
7 Down by 1

Right On Track
Breakfast Club
From the album: Breakfast Club
Peak
6
Weeks
9
Number
8 Down by 5

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
Aretha Franklin & George Michael
From the album: Aretha, Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael
Peak
3
Weeks
9
Number
9 Down by 1

Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
Starship
From the album: No Protection
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
10 Up by 5

Meet Me Half Way
Kenny Loggins
From the album: Back to Avalon, Over The Top
Peak
10
Weeks
4
Number
11

The Finer Things
Steve Winwood
From the album: Back in the High Life
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
12 Down by 2

The Final Countdown
Europe
From the album: The Final Countdown
Peak
2
Weeks
14
Number
13 Up by 8

You Keep Me Hangin' On
Kim Wilde
From the album: Another Step
Peak
13
Weeks
4
Number
14 Up by 3

The Lady in Red
Chris de Burgh
From the album: Into the Light
Peak
14
Weeks
7
Number
15 Down by 3

Come As You Are
Peter Wolf
From the album: Come As You Are
Peak
12
Weeks
5
Number
16 Down by 3

Livin' On a Prayer
Bon Jovi
From the album: Slippery When Wet
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
17 Down by 3

You Can Call Me Al
Paul Simon
From the album: Graceland
Peak
6
Weeks
24
Number
18 Up by 6

Sign O' the Times
Prince
From the album: Sign O' the Times
Peak
18
Weeks
3
Number
19 Up by 8

Lessons in Love
Level 42
From the album: Running in the Family
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
20 Down by 4

Tonight, Tonight, Tonight
Genesis
From the album: Invisible Touch
Peak
12
Weeks
8
Number
21 Down by 2

Walk Like an Egyptian
The Bangles
From the album: Different Light
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
28
Number
22 Down by 4

The Great Pretender
Freddie Mercury
Peak
14
Weeks
7
Number
23 Up by 5

Always
Atlantic Starr
From the album: All in the Name of Love
Peak
23
Weeks
4
Number
24 Down by 2

Somewhere Out There
Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram
From the album: Duets, An American Tail: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
25 Up by 5

La Isla Bonita
Madonna
From the album: True Blue
Peak
25
Weeks
3
Number
26 Down by 3

Lean on Me
Club Nouveau
From the album: Life, Love & Pain
Peak
6
Weeks
10
Number
27 Up by 5

The Secret Of My Success
Night Ranger
From the album: Big Life, The Secret of My Success (Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Peak
27
Weeks
2
Number
28 Down by 8

Everything I Own
Boy George
From the album: Sold
Peak
14
Weeks
7
Number
29 Down by 3

Change of Heart
Cyndi Lauper
From the album: True Colors
Peak
2
Weeks
21
Number
30 Debut

Big Love
Fleetwood Mac
From the album: Tango In the Night
Peak
30
Weeks
1
Number
31 Down by 6

Cry Wolf
a-ha
From the album: Scoundrel Days
Peak
5
Weeks
13
Number
32 Down by 1

Shake You Down
Gregory Abbott
From the album: Shake You Down
Peak
2
Weeks
26
Number
33 Up by 3

Se La
Lionel Richie
From the album: Dancing on the Ceiling
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Down by 5

Let's Wait Awhile
Janet Jackson
From the album: Control
Peak
10
Weeks
12
Number
35 Down by 1

Mandolin Rain
Bruce Hornsby & The Range
From the album: The Way It Is
Peak
12
Weeks
13
Number
36 Debut

What's Going On
Cyndi Lauper
From the album: True Colors
Peak
36
Weeks
1
Number
37 Down by 2

Let's Go!
Wang Chung
From the album: Mosaic
Peak
9
Weeks
11
Number
38 Down by 1

C'est La Vie
Robbie Nevil
From the album: Robbie Nevil
Peak
2
Weeks
24
Number
39 Up by 1

Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You
Glenn Medeiros
From the album: Glenn Medeiros
Peak
39
Weeks
2
Number
40 Down by 2

The Way It Is
Bruce Hornsby & The Range
From the album: The Way It Is
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
30

Dropouts

Number
33 Dropout

Walking Down Your Street
The Bangles
From the album: Different Light
Peak
27
Weeks
4
Number
39 Dropout

Don't Leave Me This Way
The Communards & Sarah Jane Morris
From the album: Communards
Peak
8
Weeks
18

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Date

April 18, 1987

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1 1 U2 – “With or Without You” 1(×3) 5

2 2 Cutting Crew – “(I Just) Died In Your Arms” 1(×1) 11

9 3 Jody Watley – “Looking for a New Love” 3 8

4 4 Crowded House – “Don't Dream It's Over” 1(×2) 14

7 5 Lou Gramm – “Midnight Blue” 5 10

5 6 Simply Red – “The Right Thing” 2 10

6 7 Breakfast Club – “Right On Track” 6 9

3 8 Aretha Franklin & George Michael – “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” 3 9

8 9 Starship – “Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now” 1(×2) 12

15 10 Kenny Loggins – “Meet Me Half Way” 10 4

11 11 Steve Winwood – “The Finer Things” 10 8

10 12 Europe – “The Final Countdown” 2 14

21 13 Kim Wilde – “You Keep Me Hangin' On” 13 4

17 14 Chris de Burgh – “The Lady in Red” 14 7

12 15 Peter Wolf – “Come As You Are” 12 5

13 16 Bon Jovi – “Livin' On a Prayer” 1(×2) 18

14 17 Paul Simon – “You Can Call Me Al” 6 24

24 18 Prince – “Sign O' the Times” 18 3

27 19 Level 42 – “Lessons in Love” 19 3

16 20 Genesis – “Tonight, Tonight, Tonight” 12 8

19 21 The Bangles – “Walk Like an Egyptian” 1(×5) 28

18 22 Freddie Mercury – “The Great Pretender” 14 7

28 23 Atlantic Starr – “Always” 23 4

22 24 Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram – “Somewhere Out There” 1(×1) 17

30 25 Madonna – “La Isla Bonita” 25 3

23 26 Club Nouveau – “Lean on Me” 6 10

32 27 Night Ranger – “The Secret Of My Success” 27 2

20 28 Boy George – “Everything I Own” 14 7

26 29 Cyndi Lauper – “Change of Heart” 2 21

NE 30 Fleetwood Mac – “Big Love” 30 1

25 31 a-ha – “Cry Wolf” 5 13

31 32 Gregory Abbott – “Shake You Down” 2 26

36 33 Lionel Richie – “Se La” 33 2

29 34 Janet Jackson – “Let's Wait Awhile” 10 12

34 35 Bruce Hornsby & The Range – “Mandolin Rain” 12 13

NE 36 Cyndi Lauper – “What's Going On” 36 1

35 37 Wang Chung – “Let's Go!” 9 11

37 38 Robbie Nevil – “C'est La Vie” 2 24

40 39 Glenn Medeiros – “Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You” 39 2

38 40 Bruce Hornsby & The Range – “The Way It Is” 1(×1) 30

DROPOUTS:

33 -- The Bangles – “Walking Down Your Street” 27 4

39 -- The Communards & Sarah Jane Morris – “Don't Leave Me This Way” 8 18

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