
It Would Take A Strong Strong Man
Rick Astley

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Adult Contemporary
Week of October 1, 1988
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It Would Take A Strong Strong Man
Rick Astley -
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True Love
Glenn Frey -
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I'll Always Love You
Taylor Dayne - 2
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J.George
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R.Wake
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Arista
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One Good Woman
Peter Cetera - 1
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P.Cetera, P.Leonard
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P.Leonard, P.Cetera
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Full Moon/Warner Bros.
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Groovy Kind Of Love
Phil Collins -
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T.Wine, C.Bayer Bacharach
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P.Collins, A.Dudley
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Don't You Know What The Night Can Do
Steve Winwood -
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S.Winwood, W.Jennings
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S.Winwood, T.Lord-Alge
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Virgin Rec./Capitol
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Don't Worry, Be Happy
Bobby McFerrin -
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B.McFerrin
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L.Goldstein
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EMI
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Perfect World
Huey Lewis & The News - 5
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Kokomo (From"Cocktail" )
The Beach Boys -
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M.E.Love, T.Melcher, J.Phillips, S.MacKenzie
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T.Melcher
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Elektra/EEG
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Look Out Any Window
Bruce Hornsby & The Range - 8
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B.Hornsby, J.Hornsby
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N.Dorfsman, B.Hornsby
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One Moment In Time
Whitney Houston -
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A.L.Hammond, J.Bettis
Producer(s):
N.M.Walden
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Arista
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Here With Me
REO Speedwagon - 10
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I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
Elton John - 11
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E.John, B.J.P.Taupin
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C.Thomas
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How Can I Fall?
Breathe -
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D.Glasper, M.Lillington
Producer(s):
B.Sargeant
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Loving Arms
Livingston Taylor With Leah Kunkel -
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Critique/Atlantic
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When I Fall In Love
Natalie Cole -
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Forever Young
Rod Stewart -
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R.Stewart, J.Cregan, K.Savigar
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R.Stewart, A.Taylor, B.Edwards
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Missed Opportunity
Daryl Hall John Oates - 14
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D.Hall, J.Oates, S.Allen
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D.Hall, J.Oates, T.Wolk
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Arista
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I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love
Chicago - 16
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When You Put Your Heart In It
Kenny Rogers -
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Hold On To The Nights
Richard Marx - 18
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R.Marx
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R.Marx, D.Cole
Imprint/Promotion Label:
EMI
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Walk Away
Michael Bolton -
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Roll With It
Steve Winwood - 19
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Songwriter(s):
S.Winwood, W.Jennings
Producer(s):
S.Winwood, T.Lord-Alge
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Virgin Rec./Capitol
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Indestructible
Four Tops -
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B.Sandstrom, M.Price
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B.Sandstrom
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Arista
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Nothing Can Come Between Us
Sade -
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H.F.Adu, A.P.Hale, S.C.Matthewman
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Sade
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Hands To Heaven
Breathe - 21
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Sign Your Name
Terence Trent D'Arby - 24
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T.T.D'Arby
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M.Ware, T.T.D'Arby
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I Don't Want To Be a Hero
Johnny Hates Jazz - 15
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A Word In Spanish
Elton John - 45
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Make Me Lose Control
Eric Carmen - 22
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Songwriter(s):
E.Carmen, D.Pitchford
Producer(s):
J.Ienner
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Arista