Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 6, 1988

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Roll With It

Steve Winwood

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Weeks at no. 1

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Songwriter(s):

S.Winwood, W.Jennings

Producer(s):

S.Winwood, T.Lord-Alge

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

Songs of the Summer: The '80s Playlist

Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 6, 1988

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1
- Roll With It
  Steve Winwood
- 1
- 1
- 9
- - 1
  - 1
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

S.Winwood, W.Jennings

Producer(s):

S.Winwood, T.Lord-Alge

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

2
- Hands To Heaven
  Breathe
- 3
- 2
- 17
- - 3
  - 2
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

3
- Hold On To The Nights
  Richard Marx
- 2
- 1
- 12
- - 2
  - 1
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

R.Marx

Producer(s):

R.Marx, D.Cole

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

4
- Make Me Lose Control
  Eric Carmen
- 5
- 4
- 12
- - 5
  - 4
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

E.Carmen, D.Pitchford

Producer(s):

J.Ienner

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

5
- Sign Your Name
  Terence Trent D'Arby
- 6
- 5
- 11
- - 6
  - 5
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

T.T.D'Arby

Producer(s):

M.Ware, T.T.D'Arby

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

6
- 1-2-3
  Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
- 8
- 6
- 10
- - 8
  - 6
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

G.M.Estefan, E.Garcia

Producer(s):

Emilio And The Jerks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

7
- I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
  Elton John
- 10
- 7
- 8
- - 10
  - 7
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

E.John, B.J.P.Taupin

Producer(s):

C.Thomas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

8
- I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love
  Chicago
- 13
- 8
- 10
- - 13
  - 8
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

D.E.Warren, A.L.Hammond

Producer(s):

R.Nevison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

9
- Pour Some Sugar On Me
  Def Leppard
- 4
- 2
- 16
- - 4
  - 2
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

S.Clark, P.Collen, J.Elliott, R.J.Lange, R.Savage

Producer(s):

P.Woodroffe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Monkey
  George Michael
- 16
- 10
- 5
- - 16
  - 10
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

G.Michael

Producer(s):

G.Michael, Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

11
- Do You Love Me
  The Contours
- 14
- 3
- 28
- - 14
  - 3
  - 28

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown

12
- Just Got Paid
  Johnny Kemp
- 15
- 12
- 13
- - 15
  - 12
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

J.Kemp, G.Griffin

Producer(s):

Teddy Riley, J.Kemp

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

13
- Parents Just Don't Understand
  D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
- 12
- 12
- 12
- - 12
  - 12
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

W.Smith, J.Townes, P.Harris

Producer(s):

D.J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince, B.New, P.Harris

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/RCA

14
- Fast Car
  Tracy Chapman
- 20
- 14
- 10
- - 20
  - 14
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

T.L.Chapman

Producer(s):

D.Kershenbaum

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

15
- Love Will Save The Day
  Whitney Houston
- 21
- 15
- 6
- - 21
  - 15
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Toni C.

Producer(s):

J.Benitez

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

16
- The Twist
  Fat Boys
- 18
- 16
- 8
- - 18
  - 16
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

H.Ballard

Producer(s):

A.Cabrera, T.Moran

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tin Pan Apple/PolyGram

17
- The Colour Of Love
  Billy Ocean
- 17
- 17
- 11
- - 17
  - 17
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

W.Brathwaite, B.J.Eastmond, B.Ocean, J.Skinner

Producer(s):

W.Brathwaite, B.J.Eastmond

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Arista

18
- Sweet Child O' Mine
  Guns N' Roses
- 25
- 18
- 7
- - 25
  - 18
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

W.B.Rose, Jr., J.Isbell, S.Hudson, Duff McKagan, S.Adler

Producer(s):

M.Clink

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

RIAA Certification: Gold

19
- Rush Hour
  Jane Wiedlin
- 9
- 9
- 14
- - 9
  - 9
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

J.Wiedlin, P.Rafelson

Producer(s):

S.Hague

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

20
- Simply Irresistible
  Robert Palmer
- 26
- 20
- 6
- - 26
  - 20
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

R.Palmer

Producer(s):

R.Palmer

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

21
- Rag Doll
  Aerosmith
- 22
- 21
- 10
- - 22
  - 21
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Tyler, Perry, J.Vallance, Knight

Producer(s):

B.Fairbairn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen

22
- New Sensation
  INXS
- 7
- 3
- 13
- - 7
  - 3
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

A.Farriss, M.Hutchence

Producer(s):

C.Thomas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

23
- The Flame
  Cheap Trick
- 11
- 1
- 18
- - 11
  - 1
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

B.Mitchell, N.Graham

Producer(s):

R.Zito

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

24
- Perfect World
  Huey Lewis & The News
- 28
- 24
- 4
- - 28
  - 24
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

A.Call

Producer(s):

Huey Lewis & The News

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

25
- When It's Love
  Van Halen
- 29
- 25
- 6
- - 29
  - 25
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Eddie, Alex, Sammy, Mike

Producer(s):

Van Halen, D.Landee

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

26
- If It Isn't Love
  New Edition
- 34
- 26
- 6
- - 34
  - 26
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis

Producer(s):

Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

27
- I'll Always Love You
  Taylor Dayne
- 32
- 27
- 9
- - 32
  - 27
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.George

Producer(s):

R.Wake

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

28
- Mercedes Boy
  Pebbles
- 19
- 2
- 14
- - 19
  - 2
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

Pebbles

Producer(s):

C.Wilson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

29
- All Fired Up
  Pat Benatar
- 35
- 29
- 6
- - 35
  - 29
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

K.Tolhurst, P.Giraldo, M.Grombacher

Producer(s):

K.Forsey, N.Geraldo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

30
- I Know You're Out There Somewhere
  The Moody Blues
- 33
- 30
- 10
- - 33
  - 30
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Hayward

Producer(s):

T.Visconti

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/PolyGram

31
- Another Part Of Me
  Michael Jackson
- 43
- 31
- 3
- - 43
  - 31
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

M.J.Jackson

Producer(s):

Q.Jones II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

32
- Love Changes (Everything)
  Climie Fisher
- 23
- 23
- 13
- - 23
  - 23
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

S.Climie, R.Fisher, D.Morgan

Producer(s):

S.Hague

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

33
- Nobody's Fool (Theme From "Caddyshack II")
  Kenny Loggins
- 37
- 33
- 5
- - 37
  - 33
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

K.C.Loggins, M.Towers

Producer(s):

D.Lambert

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

34
- It Would Take A Strong Strong Man
  Rick Astley
- 44
- 34
- 4
- - 44
  - 34
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

M.Stock, M.Aitken, P.Waterman

Producer(s):

Stock, Aitken, Waterman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

35
- Here With Me
  REO Speedwagon
- 39
- 35
- 7
- - 39
  - 35
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

K.Cronin, R.Braun

Producer(s):

K.Olsen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

36
- Sayin' Sorry (Don't Make It Right)
  Denise Lopez
- 42
- 36
- 9
- - 42
  - 36
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

E.Li, D.Bowler

Producer(s):

J.Morales, S.Munzibai

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vendeta/A&M

37
- One Good Woman
  Peter Cetera
- 47
- 37
- 3
- - 47
  - 37
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

P.Cetera, P.Leonard

Producer(s):

P.Leonard, P.Cetera

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Full Moon/Warner Bros.

38
- Missed Opportunity
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 45
- 38
- 5
- - 45
  - 38
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.Hall, J.Oates, S.Allen

Producer(s):

D.Hall, J.Oates, T.Wolk

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

39
- Nite And Day
  Al B. Sure!
- 27
- 7
- 18
- - 27
  - 7
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

40
- Foolish Beat
  Debbie Gibson
- 31
- 1
- 16
- - 31
  - 1
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

D.Gibson

Producer(s):

D.Gibson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

41
- Paradise
  Sade
- 24
- 16
- 13
- - 24
  - 16
  - 13

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Hands To Heaven

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Hold On To The Nights

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Make Me Lose Control

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Sign Your Name

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I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That

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I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love

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Pour Some Sugar On Me

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Monkey

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Do You Love Me

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Just Got Paid

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Parents Just Don't Understand

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Fast Car

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Love Will Save The Day

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The Twist

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The Colour Of Love

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Sweet Child O' Mine