Official Singles Chart Top 100

17 May 1987 - 23 May 1987

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
NOTHING'S GONNA STOP US NOW
NOTHING'S GONNA STOP US NOW
STARSHIP
GRUNT
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 3
A BOY FROM NOWHERE
A BOY FROM NOWHERE
TOM JONES
EPIC
 2 8
Buy
Buy
3 2
CAN'T BE WITH YOU TONIGHT
CAN'T BE WITH YOU TONIGHT
JUDY BOUCHER
ORBITONE
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 4
(SOMETHING INSIDE) SO STRONG
(SOMETHING INSIDE) SO STRONG
LABI SIFFRE
CHINA
 4 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 18
SHATTERED DREAMS
SHATTERED DREAMS
JOHNNY HATES JAZZ
VIRGIN
 5 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 New
INCOMMUNICADO
INCOMMUNICADO
MARILLION
EMI
 6 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 5
LIVING IN A BOX
LIVING IN A BOX
LIVING IN A BOX
CHRYSALIS
 5 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 6
ANOTHER STEP (CLOSER TO YOU)
ANOTHER STEP (CLOSER TO YOU)
KIM WILDE AND JUNIOR
MCA
 6 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 9
BIG LOVE
BIG LOVE
FLEETWOOD MAC
WARNER BROTHERS
 9 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 New
I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY (WHO LOVES ME)
I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY (WHO LOVES ME)
WHITNEY HOUSTON
ARISTA
 10 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 13
BACK AND FORTH
BACK AND FORTH
CAMEO
CLUB
 11 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 12
BOOPS (HERE TO GO)
BOOPS (HERE TO GO)
SLY AND ROBBIE
4TH & BROADWAY
 12 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 11
LIL' DEVIL
LIL' DEVIL
THE CULT
BEGGARS BANQUET
 11 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 21
WISHING I WAS LUCKY
WISHING I WAS LUCKY
WET WET WET
PRECIOUS ORGANISATION
 14 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 8
THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH
THE SLIGHTEST TOUCH
FIVE STAR
TENT
 4 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 14
NEVER TAKE ME ALIVE
NEVER TAKE ME ALIVE
SPEAR OF DESTINY
10
 14 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 7
LA ISLA BONITA
LA ISLA BONITA
MADONNA
SIRE
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 35
HOT SHOT TOTTENHAM!
HOT SHOT TOTTENHAM!
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC
RAINBOW
 18 3
19 24
PRIME MOVER
PRIME MOVER
ZODIAC MINDWARP AND THE LOVE REACTION
MERCURY
 19 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 16
STRANGELOVE
STRANGELOVE
DEPECHE MODE
MUTE
 16 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 38
JACK MIX II/III
JACK MIX II/III
MIRAGE
DEBUT
 21 3
Buy
Buy
22 19
REAL FASHION REGGAE STYLE
REAL FASHION REGGAE STYLE
CAREY JOHNSON
OVAL
 19 6
Buy
Buy
23 New
BORN TO RUN (LIVE)
BORN TO RUN (LIVE)
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
CBS
 23 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 10
APRIL SKIES
APRIL SKIES
THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN
BLANCO
 8 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 New
HOLD ME NOW
HOLD ME NOW
JOHNNY LOGAN
EPIC
 25 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 33
SERIOUS
SERIOUS
DONNA ALLEN
PORTRAIT
 26 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 22
CARRIE
CARRIE
EUROPE
EPIC
 22 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 New
FIVE GET OVER EXCITED
FIVE GET OVER EXCITED
THE HOUSEMARTINS
GO! DISCS
 28 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 15
TO BE WITH YOU AGAIN
TO BE WITH YOU AGAIN
LEVEL 42
POLYDOR
 10 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 26
DOMINOES
DOMINOES
ROBBIE NEVIL
MANHATTAN
 26 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 30
THERE'S A GHOST IN MY HOUSE
THERE'S A GHOST IN MY HOUSE
THE FALL
BEGGARS BANQUET
 30 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 39
YOU'RE THE VOICE
YOU'RE THE VOICE
JOHN FARNHAM
WHEATLEY
 32 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 20
IF YOU LET ME STAY
IF YOU LET ME STAY
TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY
CBS
 7 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 17
LEAN ON ME
LEAN ON ME
CLUB NOUVEAU
KING JAY
 3 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 42
FRIDAY ON MY MIND
FRIDAY ON MY MIND
GARY MOORE
10
 35 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 32
LET YOURSELF GO
LET YOURSELF GO
SYBIL
CHAMPION
 32 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 27
ALONE AGAIN OR
ALONE AGAIN OR
THE DAMNED
MCA
 27 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 23
DIAMOND LIGHTS
DIAMOND LIGHTS
GLENN AND CHRIS
RECORD SHACK RECORDS
 12 6
Buy
Buy
39 40
WATCHDOGS
WATCHDOGS
UB40
DEP INTERNATIONAL
 39 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 25
RESPECTABLE
RESPECTABLE
MEL AND KIM
SUPREME
 1 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 37
BA-NA-NA-BAM-BOO
BA-NA-NA-BAM-BOO
WESTWORLD
RCA
 37 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 51
LOOKING FOR A NEW LOVE
LOOKING FOR A NEW LOVE
JODY WATLEY
MCA
 42 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 28
WITH OR WITHOUT YOU
WITH OR WITHOUT YOU
U2
ISLAND
 4 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 New
INFIDELITY
INFIDELITY
SIMPLY RED
ELEKTRA
 44 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 46
IN LOVE WITH LOVE
IN LOVE WITH LOVE
DEBBIE HARRY
CHRYSALIS
 45 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 43
I WANT TO HEAR IT FROM YOU
I WANT TO HEAR IT FROM YOU
GO WEST
CHRYSALIS
 43 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 49
NOBODY ELSE
NOBODY ELSE
NICK KAMEN
WEA
 47 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 50
HOUSE NATION
HOUSE NATION
HOUSE MASTER BOYZ AND THE RUDE BOY OF HOUSE
MAGNETIC DANCE
 48 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 31
EVER FALLEN IN LOVE
EVER FALLEN IN LOVE
FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS
LONDON
 9 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 New
LUKA
LUKA
SUZANNE VEGA
A&M
 50 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 64
BATTLESHIP CHAINS
BATTLESHIP CHAINS
GEORGIA SATELLITES
ELEKTRA
 51 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
52 34
TWILIGHT WORLD
TWILIGHT WORLD
SWING OUT SISTER
MERCURY
 32 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 29
SHEILA TAKE A BOW
SHEILA TAKE A BOW
THE SMITHS
ROUGH TRADE
 10 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 59
GET IT ON {1987}
GET IT ON {1987}
T.REX
MARC ON WAX
 54 3
Buy
Buy
55 76
SWEET BIRD OF TRUTH {1987}
SWEET BIRD OF TRUTH {1987}
THE THE
EPIC
 55 4
Buy
Buy
56 41
MYFANWY
MYFANWY
DAVID ESSEX
ARISTA
 41 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 66
CROSS THE TRACK (WE BETTER GO BACK
CROSS THE TRACK (WE BETTER GO BACK
MACEO AND THE MACS
URBAN
 57 3
Buy
Buy
58 New
ROCK STEADY
ROCK STEADY
THE WHISPERS
SOLAR
 58 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 53
LET IT BE WITH YOU
LET IT BE WITH YOU
BELOUIS SOME
PARLOPHONE
 53 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 36
LET'S WAIT A WHILE
LET'S WAIT A WHILE
JANET JACKSON
BREAKOUT
 3 10
Buy
Buy
61 77
GO FOR IT!
GO FOR IT!
COVENTRY CITY CUP FINAL SQUAD
SKY BLUE
 61 3
Buy
Buy
62 63
WHEN YOU WALK IN THE ROOM
WHEN YOU WALK IN THE ROOM
PAUL CARRACK
CHRYSALIS
 62 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 52
RADIO HEAD
RADIO HEAD
TALKING HEADS
EMI
 52 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 57
I'M IN LOVE {1987}
I'M IN LOVE {1987}
RUBY TURNER
JIVE
 57 2
65 45
MEET EL PRESIDENTE
MEET EL PRESIDENTE
DURAN DURAN
EMI
 24 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 56
ECHO BEACH
ECHO BEACH
TOYAH
EG
 54 5
Buy
Buy
67 78
TALK DIRTY TO ME
TALK DIRTY TO ME
POISON
MUSIC FOR NATIONS
 67 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 80
SNOBBERY AND DECAY
SNOBBERY AND DECAY
ACT
ZTT
 68 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 44
WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE
WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE
BON JOVI
VERTIGO
 13 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 60
WHY SHOULD I CRY
WHY SHOULD I CRY
NONA HENDRYX
EMI AMERICA
 60 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 55
MOVE OVER DARLING {1987}
MOVE OVER DARLING {1987}
DORIS DAY
CBS
 45 6
72 90
THE OLD MAN AND THE ANGEL
THE OLD MAN AND THE ANGEL
IT BITES
VIRGIN
 72 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 79
CAN'T SAY 'BYE
CAN'T SAY 'BYE
STONEFREE
ENSIGN
 73 3
74 48
BIG DECISION
BIG DECISION
THAT PETROL EMOTION
POLYDOR
 43 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 82
BITTER FRUIT
BITTER FRUIT
LITTLE STEVEN
MANHATTAN
 75 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
76 67
NO LIES
NO LIES
THE SOS BAND
TABU
 64 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
77 New
MIRACLE WORKER
MIRACLE WORKER
FIRST CIRCLE
NO-LABEL
 77 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
78 New
LOVE MISSILE F1-11
LOVE MISSILE F1-11
POP WILL EAT ITSELF
NO-LABEL
 78 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
79 New
HALF A WORLD AWAY
HALF A WORLD AWAY
PAUL JOHNSON
NO-LABEL
 79 1
Buy
Buy
80 70
WET MY WHISTLE
WET MY WHISTLE
MIDNIGHT STAR
SOLAR
 60 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
81 93
GET READY
GET READY
CAROL HITCHCOCK
A&M
 81 2
Buy
Buy
82 New
CAN'TCHA SAY
CAN'TCHA SAY
BOSTON
NO-LABEL
 82 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 Re
THIS BRUTAL HOUSE
THIS BRUTAL HOUSE
NITRO DELUXE
COOLTEMPO
 47 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
84 95
EVERY KINDA PEOPLE
EVERY KINDA PEOPLE
MINT JULEPS
STIFF
 84 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
85 83
ANY COLOUR
ANY COLOUR
CUTTING CREW
NO-LABEL
 83 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
86 86
LET'S GO
LET'S GO
WANG CHUNG
NO-LABEL
 86 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 Re
BIG TIME
BIG TIME
PETER GABRIEL
VIRGIN
 13 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 New
SUDDENLY IT'S MAGIC
SUDDENLY IT'S MAGIC
VESTA WILLIAMS
NO-LABEL
 88 1
Buy
Buy
89 92
DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER
DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER
CROWDED HOUSE
CAPITOL
 89 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
90 Re
(YOU GOTTA) FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT (TO PARTY)
(YOU GOTTA) FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT (TO PARTY)
BEASTIE BOYS
DEF JAM
 11 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
91 84
HEAVEN'S JUST A BREATH AWAY
HEAVEN'S JUST A BREATH AWAY
HINDSIGHT
NO-LABEL
 84 3
Buy
Buy
92 New
GONE FOREVER
GONE FOREVER
CRY BEFORE DAWN
NO-LABEL
 92 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
93 81
CAN'T BE YOUR PART TIME LOVER
CAN'T BE YOUR PART TIME LOVER
NANNETTE FRANK
NO-LABEL
 81 2
94 New
WHO THE AM DAM DO YOU THINK YOU AM
WHO THE AM DAM DO YOU THINK YOU AM
BOYS DON'T CRY
NO-LABEL
 94 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
95 New
JUNGLE FEVER
JUNGLE FEVER
KINKINA
NO-LABEL
 95 1
Buy
Buy
96 94
NOSEDIVE KARMA
NOSEDIVE KARMA
GAYE BYKERS ON ACID
NO-LABEL
 94 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
97 New
HANKY PANKY
HANKY PANKY
7TH HEAVEN
NO-LABEL
 97 1
Buy
Buy
98 Re
TONIGHT, TONIGHT, TONIGHT
TONIGHT, TONIGHT, TONIGHT
GENESIS
VIRGIN
 18 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
99 New
LOW RIDER {1987}
LOW RIDER {1987}
WAR
NO-LABEL
 99 1
Buy
Buy
100 100
I FOUND LOVIN' {1987}
I FOUND LOVIN' {1987}
THE FATBACK BAND
MASTER MIX
 77 18

17 May 1987 - 23 May 1987

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