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Whitney
Whitney Houston

Last week
1Weeks at no. 1
9Weeks on chart
9Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
Billboard 200
Week of August 22, 1987
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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Whitney
Whitney Houston - 1
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- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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2
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Whitesnake
Whitesnake - 3
- 2
- 19
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- 2
- 19
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x8
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3
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Bad Animals
Heart - 2
- 2
- 11
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- 2
- 2
- 11
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Bigger And Deffer
LL Cool J - 4
- 4
- 10
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- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Def Jam/Columbia
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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5
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The Joshua Tree
U2 - 5
- 1
- 21
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- 1
- 21
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Island/Interscope/UMe
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6
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In The Dark
Grateful Dead -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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7
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Girls, Girls, Girls
Motley Crue - 6
- 2
- 11
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- 2
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motley/Eleven Seven/E7LG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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8
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La Bamba
Soundtrack -
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- 8
- 5
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- 8
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Slash/Warner Bros.
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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9
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Duotones
Kenny G - 8
- 6
- 51
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- 8
- 6
- 51
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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10
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Beverly Hills Cop II
Soundtrack - 9
- 8
- 11
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- 9
- 8
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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11
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Solitude Standing
Suzanne Vega -
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- 15
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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12
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Slippery When Wet
Bon Jovi - 10
- 1
- 50
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- 10
- 1
- 50
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury/UMe
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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13
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Who's That Girl
Soundtrack-Madonna -
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- 13
- 2
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- 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sire/Warner Bros.
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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14
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Crushin'
Fat Boys -
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- 14
- 11
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- 14
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tin Pan Apple/PolyGram
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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15
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I Never Said Goodbye
Sammy Hagar -
- 14
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- 7
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- 14
- 7
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RIAA Certification:
Gold
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16
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No Protection
Starship - 12
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- 5
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- 12
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Grunt/RCA
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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17
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Look What The Cat Dragged In
Poison - 13
- 3
- 56
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- 13
- 3
- 56
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Enigma/Capitol
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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18
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Let It Loose
Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 16
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- 10
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- 10
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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19
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Bangin'
The Outfield -
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- 8
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- 8
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RIAA Certification:
Gold
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20
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Spanish Fly
Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - 19
- 7
- 16
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- 7
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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21
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Tango In The Night
Fleetwood Mac - 20
- 7
- 17
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- 7
- 17
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros./Rhino
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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22
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Just Gets Better With Time
The Whispers -
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- 13
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- 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Solar/SMG
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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23
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Graceland
Paul Simon - 21
- 3
- 50
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- 3
- 50
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Legacy
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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24
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The Final Countdown
Europe -
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- 8
- 43
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- 8
- 43
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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25
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Back In The Highlife
Steve Winwood - 28
- 3
- 58
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- 3
- 58
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Island/Warner Bros.
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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26
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Always & Forever
Randy Travis - 25
- 19
- 13
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- 19
- 13
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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27
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Into The Fire
Bryan Adams - 26
- 7
- 19
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- 7
- 19
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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28
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Crowded House
Crowded House - 23
- 12
- 37
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- 12
- 37
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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29
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One Way Home
Hooters -
- 42
- 29
- 3
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- 29
- 3
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RIAA Certification:
Gold
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30
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Control
Janet Jackson - 29
- 1
- 77
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- 1
- 77
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M/UMe
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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31
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Rapture
Anita Baker -
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- 11
- 71
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- 11
- 71
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/EEG
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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32
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Licensed To Ill
Beastie Boys - 24
- 1
- 39
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- 1
- 39
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Def Jam/UMe
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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33
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T'Pau
T'Pau -
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- 33
- 12
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- 33
- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Virgin Rec./Unknown
Gains In Performance
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34
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Exposure
Expose - 31
- 23
- 27
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- 23
- 27
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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35
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All In The Name Of Love
Atlantic Starr - 30
- 18
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- 18
- 18
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Hysteria
Def Leppard -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury/UMe
Gains In Performance