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THE ARC WEEKLY TOP 40 ARCHIVES:

TOP POP SONGS OF 1987: 101+
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101 Respect Yourself Bruce Willis   5 9
102 What's Going On Cyndi Lauper   6 10
103 It's Not Over ('Til It's Over) Starship   8 11
104 Just To See Her Smokey Robinson   7 10
105 Funky Town Pseudo Echo   5 9
106 Meet Me Half Way Kenny Loggins   10 11
107 It's A Sin Pet Shop Boys   8 10
108 Lessons In Love Level 42   9 11
109 Nothing's Gonna Change
My Love For You		 Glenn Medeiros   12 11
110 Wipeout The Fat Boys &
The Beach Boys		   9 10
111 Stone Love Kool & The Gang   8 10
112 I Know What I Like Huey Lewis & The News   8 10
113 Touch Of Grey Grateful Dead   7 9
114 Love Power Dionne Warwick &
Jeffrey Osborne		   8 10
115 We're Ready Boston   8 9
116 (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right
(To Party!)

from the LP Licensed To Ill 		Beastie Boys Beastie Boys - "(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 6 9
117 Back In The Highlife Again Steve Winwood   11 10
118 Dude (Looks Like A Lady)

from the LP Permanent Vacation
ARC chart run: 36 - 33 - 25 - 21 - 15 - 13 - 10 - 21 - 31 - off		 Aerosmith Aerosmith - "Dude (Looks Like A Lady)" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 10 9
119 One Heartbeat Smokey Robinson   10 10
120 Wot's It To Ya Robbie Nevil   7 9
121 Walking Down Your Street The Bangles   9 9
122 The Final Countdown Europe   7 9
123 I Wanna Go Back Eddie Money   10 10
124 Jump Start Natalie Cole   11 10
125 I'll Be Alright Without You Journey   11 10
126 The Pleasure Principle

from the LP Control
ARC chart run: 33 - 27 - 21 - 16 - 13 - 10 - 13 - 21 - 36 - off		 Janet Jackson Janet Jackson - "The Pleasure Principle" (Single)
Amazon.mp3		 10 9
127 Kiss Him Goodbye The Nylons   11 9
128 Love Is Forever Billy Ocean   13 10
129 Talk To Me Chico DeBarge   15 10
130 Every Little Kiss Bruce Hornsby & The Range   9 9
131 Stop To Love Luther Vandross   14 10
132 You Are The Girl The Cars   14 9
133 Dominoes Robbie Nevil   13 9
134 What You Get Is What You See

from the LP Break Every Rule
ARC chart run: 32 - 23 - 18 - 14 - 11 - 9 - 29 - off		 Tina Turner Tina Turner - "What You Get Is What You See" (Single) 9 7
135 Hourglass Squeeze   13 9
136 All I Wanted Kansas   14 9
137 I Need Love LL Cool J   11 8
138 Coming Around Again Carly Simon   13 9
139 Talk Dirty To Me Poison   9 8
140 I Won't Forget You Poison   13 8
141 This Is The Time Billy Joel   14 9
142 Come As You Are Peter Wolf   13 8
143 Brand New Lover Dead Or Alive   12 8
144 Nobody's Fool Cinderella   13 8
145 Seven Wonders Fleetwood Mac   14 8
146 Don't Make Me Wait For Love Kenny G with Lenny Williams   14 8
147 Girls, Girls, Girls Mötley Crüe   12 8
148 Mary's Prayer Danny Wilson   17 9
149 Who Found Who Jellybean
featuring Elisa Fiorillo		   15 8
150 Stay The Night Benjamin Orr   17 9
151 Falling In Love (Uh-0h) Miami Sound Machine   16 8
152 Endless Nights Eddie Money   16 8
153 Living In A Box Living In A Box   14 8
154 I'd Still Say Yes Klymaxx   17 8
155 If She Would Have Been Faithful… Chicago   15 8
156 That's What Love Is All About Michael Bolton   17 7
157 Fascinated Company B   17 8
158 Candy Cameo   14 8
159 Serious Deborah Allen   18 8
160 Day-In Day-Out

from the LP Never Let Me Down
ARC chart run: 40 - 32 - 29 - 24 - 21 - 19 - 16 - 28 - off		 David Bowie David Bowie - "Day-In Day-Out" (Single) 16 8
161 Sweet Sixteen Billy Idol   15 7
162 Se La

from the LP Dancing On The Ceiling
ARC chart run: 35 - 29 - 24 - 20 - 17 - 15 - 31 - off		 Lionel Richie Lionel Richie - "Se La" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 15 7
163 In My Dreams REO Speedwagon   18 7
164 The Right Thing Simply Red   20 8
165 Skeletons Stevie Wonder   16 6
166 That Ain't Love REO Speedwagon   14 6
167 Jammin' Me Tom Petty
& The Heartbreakers		   15 6
168 You Can Call Me Al Paul Simon   18 8
169 Happy Surface   18 7
170 Give To Live Sammy Hagar   21 7
171 Come On, Let's Go Los Lobos   17 7
172 The Honeythief Hipsway   16 6
173 Two People

from the LP Break Every Rule
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 30 - 26 - 23 - 21 - 19 - off		 Tina Turner Tina Turner - "Two People" (Single) 19 7
174 Smoking Gun Robert Cray Band   20 6
175 Hearts On Fire Bryan Adams   20 6
176 Lies Jonathan Butler   25 7
177 I Do You The Jets   18 6
178 Can't Help Falling In Love Corey Hart   20 6
179 Can'tcha Say (You Believe In Me) /
Still In Love		 Boston   18 5
180 Ship Of Fools (Save Me From Tomorrow) World Party   23 6
181 For Tonight Nancy Martinez   25 6
182 As We Lay Shirley Murdock   22 5
183 Never Let Me Down

from the LP Never Let Me Down
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 22 - 18 - 28 - off		 David Bowie David Bowie - "Never Let Me Down" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3		 18 5
184 Moonlighting (Theme) Al Jarreau   20 5
185 Heartbreak Beat Psychedelic Furs   24 6
186 Something Real (Inside Me/Inside You) Mr. Mister   21 6
187 Since You've Been Gone The Outfield   25 5
188 Love Will Find A Way Yes   24 5
189 Facts Of Love Jeff Lorber
featuring Karyn White		   25 6
190 Fake Alexander O'Neal   25 5
191 Soul City The Partland Brothers   25 5
192 Victim Of Love Bryan Adams   26 5
193 Boys Night Out Timothy B. Schmit   22 5
194 Jimmy Lee Aretha Franklin   24 5
195 Caught Up In The Rapture Anita Baker   24 5
196 Holdiay The Other Ones   26 5
197 Get That Love Thompson Twins   26 5
198 We Connect Stacey Q   24 5
199 Light Of Day Joan Jett & The Blackhearts   27 5
200 Jam Tonight Freddie Jackson   28 5
201 I Will Be There Glass Tiger   27 4
202 Hypnotize Me Wang Chung   30 4
203 Making Love In The Rain Herb Alpert   29 5
204 Never Say Goodbye Bon Jovi   27 4
205 Flames Of Paradise Jennifer Rush
with Elton John		   33 3
206 Don't Need A Gun Billy Idol   30 3
207 I'll Still Be Loving You Restless Heart   33 3
208 Shelter Lone Justice   31 3
209 Sugar Free Wa Wa Nee   32 3
210 Motortown The Kane Gang   33 2
211 I Didn't Mind At All Bourgeois Tagg   33 2
212 Fire

from the LP Live 1975-85
ARC chart run: 40 - 36 - 33 - off		 Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen - "Fire" (Single) 33 3
213 Notorious Loverboy   33 3
214 Rock The Night Europe   30 3
215 Betcha Say That Gloria Estefan &
Miami Sound Machine		   31 3
216 Why You Treat Me So Bad Club Nouveau   33 3
217 No One In The World Anita Baker   35 2
218 Let's Work Mick Jagger   31 3
219 Without Your Love Toto   33 3
220 Don't Look Down - The Sequel Go West   34 2
221 One For The Mockingbird Cutting Crew   36 2
222 Skin Trade Duran Duran   33 2
223 Boom Boom (Let's Go Back To My Room) Paul Lekakis   37 2
224 Back To Paradise 38 Special   37 2
225 Same Ole Love (365 Days A Year) Anita Baker   39 1
226 Be There Pointer Sisters   36 2
227 Don't Leave Me This Way The Communards   38 1
228 Good Times INXS & Jimmy Barnes   39 1
229 Ain't So Easy David + David   39 1
230 Misfit Curiousity Killed The Cat   *** **
231 Weatherman Says Jack Wagner   *** **
232 Wild Horses Gino Vannelli   *** **
233 Back And Forth Cameo   38 1



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