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La Bamba
Soundtrack
Last week
3Weeks at no. 1
1Weeks on chart
8Imprint/Promotion Label:
Slash/Warner Bros.
Gains In Performance
Billboard 200
Week of September 12, 1987
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
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La Bamba
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Slash/Warner Bros.
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Whitney
Whitney Houston - 1
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- 12
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- 12
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Arista
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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Whitesnake
Whitesnake - 2
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x8
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Hysteria
Def Leppard -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury/UMe
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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Bad Animals
Heart - 5
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Bigger And Deffer
LL Cool J - 6
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Def Jam/Columbia
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Who's That Girl
Soundtrack-Madonna -
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Sire/Warner Bros.
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Crushin'
Fat Boys -
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Tin Pan Apple/PolyGram
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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In The Dark
Grateful Dead - 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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The Joshua Tree
U2 - 9
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- 24
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Island/Interscope/UMe
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Beverly Hills Cop II
Soundtrack - 10
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Girls, Girls, Girls
Motley Crue - 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motley/Eleven Seven/E7LG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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Duotones
Kenny G - 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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Slippery When Wet
Bon Jovi - 14
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- 53
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury/UMe
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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The Final Countdown
Europe -
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Spanish Fly
Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam -
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- 7
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Solitude Standing
Suzanne Vega - 15
- 11
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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I Never Said Goodbye
Sammy Hagar - 16
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Look What The Cat Dragged In
Poison - 19
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Enigma/Capitol
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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No Protection
Starship - 20
- 12
- 8
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- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Grunt/RCA
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Lost Boys
Soundtrack -
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RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Tango In The Night
Fleetwood Mac - 23
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- 7
- 20
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros./Rhino
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Let It Loose
Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 21
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Bangin'
The Outfield - 22
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Just Gets Better With Time
The Whispers - 24
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Solar/SMG
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Coming Around Again
Carly Simon -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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One Way Home
Hooters - 27
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Always & Forever
Randy Travis - 28
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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Into The Fire
Bryan Adams - 25
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Rapture
Anita Baker - 30
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/EEG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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Born To Boogie
Hank Williams Jr. -
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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One Heartbeat
Smokey Robinson -
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RIAA Certification:
Gold
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If I Were Your Woman
Stephanie Mills -
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- 12
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RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Graceland
Paul Simon - 26
- 3
- 53
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- 3
- 53
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Legacy
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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Richard Marx
Richard Marx -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
EMI
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Control
Janet Jackson - 31
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- 80
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- 80
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M/UMe
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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Hearsay
Alexander O'Neal -
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