FLASHBACK - AUGUST 1, 1988

Chart Rewind
The summer of 1988. Here are the top 20 pop songs from 22 years ago this week...

(Clicking any song title will link to it's video.)

*** NO. 20 *** 

 

FAST CAR - TRACY CHAPMAN
*** NO. 19 *** 

 
MERCEDES BOY - PEBBLES

*** NO. 18 ***
 

THE TWIST - THE FAT BOYS
 *** NO. 17 *** 

 

THE COLOUR OF LOVE - BILLY OCEAN
 *** NO. 16 *** 

 

MONKEY - GEORGE MICHAEL


 *** NO. 15 ***

 

JUST GOT PAID - JOHNNY KEMP
 *** NO. 14 *** 

DO YOU LOVE ME (FROM "DIRTY DANCING")
- THE CONTOURS
*** NO. 13 *** 

 

I DON'T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT YOUR LOVE - CHICAGO
 *** NO. 12 *** 

 

PARENTS JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND
- D.J. JAZZY JEFF & THE FRESH PRINCE
 *** NO. 11 ***

THE FLAME - CHEAP TRICK


 *** NO. 10 ***

I DON'T WANNA GO ON WITH YOU LIKE THAT
- ELTON JOHN
*** NO. 9 ***

 

RUSH HOUR - JANE WIEDLIN
 *** NO. 8 *** 

 1-2-3 - GLORIA ESTEFAN & MIAMI SOUND MACHINE
*** NO. 7 *** 

 

NEW SENSATION - INXS
*** NO. 6 *** 

 

SIGN YOUR NAME - TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY
 *** NO. 5 *** 

 

MAKE ME LOSE CONTROL - ERIC CARMEN

*** NO. 4 *** 

POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME - DEF LEPPARD

*** NO. 3 *** 

HANDS TO HEAVEN - BREATHE
 *** NO. 2 *** 

 HOLD ON TO THE NIGHTS - RICHARD MARX
 *** NO. 1 ***

 

 ROLL WITH IT - STEVE WINWOOD

Source Billboard Magazine.

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