US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending December 3, 1988

These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending December 3, 1988

US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending DECEMBER 3, 1988

US Top 40 Singles – DECEMBER 3, 1988

TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position) 

1 2 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY/FREEBIRD –•– Will To Power – 13 (1)
2 6 LOOK AWAY –•– Chicago – 11 (2)
3 4 HOW CAN I FALL? –•– Breathe – 13 (3)
4 7 I DON’T WANT YOUR LOVE –•– Duran Duran – 8 (4)
5 3 DESIRE –•– U2 – 10 (3)
6 9 GIVING YOU THE BEST THAT I GOT –•– Anita Baker – 11 (6)
7 12 WAITING FOR A STAR TO FALL –•– Boy Meets Girl – 13 (7)
8 1 BAD MEDICINE –•– Bon Jovi – 11 (1)
9 5 KISSING A FOOL –•– George Michael – 9 (5)
10 16 EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN –•– Poison – 6 (10)

11 14 WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE –•– Guns N’ Roses – 7 (11)
12 15 WALK ON WATER –•– Eddie Money – 10 (12)
13 18 MY PREROGATIVE –•– Bobby Brown – 7 (13)
14 17 THE PROMISE –•– When In Rome – 14 (14)
15 8 WILD, WILD WEST –•– The Escape Club – 16 (1)
16 11 KOKOMO –•– The Beach Boys – 14 (1)
17 22 FINISH WHAT YA STARTED –•– Van Halen – 10 (17)
18 21 DOMINO DANCING –•– Pet Shop Boys – 9 (18)
19 10 THE LOCO-MOTION –•– Kylie Minogue – 15 (3)
20 26 IN YOUR ROOM –•– The Bangles – 8 (20)

21 13 DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU GOT (TILL IT’S GONE) –•– Cinderella – 14 (12)
22 24 SPY IN THE HOUSE OF LOVE –•– Was Not Was – 10 (22)
23 29 EARLY IN THE MORNING –•– Robert Palmer – 7 (23)
24 35 TWO HEARTS –•– Phil Collins – 3 (24)
25 28 TILL I LOVED YOU –•– Barbra Streisand & Don Johnson – 7 (25)
26 33 DON’T RUSH ME –•– Taylor Dayne – 5 (26)
27 31 I REMEMBER HOLDING YOU –•– The Boys Club – 7 (27)
28 34 SILHOUETTE –•– Kenny G – 6 (28)
29 30 NOT JUST ANOTHER GIRL –•– Ivan Neville – 9 (29)
30 23 GROOVY KIND OF LOVE –•– Phil Collins – 14 (1)

31 25 SMALL WORLD –•– Huey Lewis & The News – 9 (25)
32 38 SMOOTH CRIMINAL –•– Michael Jackson – 4 (32)
33 36 YEAH, YEAH, YEAH –•– Judson Spence – 8 (33)
34 42 PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART –•– Annie Lennox & Al Green – 5 (34)
35 19 ANOTHER LOVER –•– Giant Steps – 16 (13)
36 37 THE WAY YOU LOVE ME –•– Karyn White – 8 (36)
37 46 ARMAGEDDON IT –•– Def Leppard – 3 (37)
38 39 SYMPTOMS OF TRUE LOVE –•– Tracie Spencer – 10 (38)
39 20 ONE MOMENT IN TIME –•– Whitney Houston – 13 (5)
40 52 ALL THIS TIME –•– Tiffany – 5 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – DECEMBER 3, 1988

44 27 EDGE OF A BROKEN HEART –•– Vixen – 12 (26)
51 32 NEVER TEAR US APART –•– INXS – 17 (7)
54 40 WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND (PURE ENERGY) –•– Information Society – 21 (3)

POWER PLAYS – DECEMBER 3, 1988

41 47 LITTLE LIAR –•– Joan Jett & The Blackhearts – 6 (41)
42 49 WILD WORLD –•– Maxi Priest – 6 (42)
43 44 THANKS FOR MY CHILD –•– Cheryl ‘Pepsii’ Riley – 6 (43)
45 45 HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE –•– Georgia Satellites – 7 (45)
46 53 GHOST TOWN –•– Cheap Trick – 5 (46)
47 48 HANDLE WITH CARE –•– Traveling Wilburys – 6 (47)
48 71 HOLDING ON –•– Steve Winwood – 2 (48)
49 62 WHEN THE CHILDREN CRY –•– White Lion – 5 (49)
50 61 I WANNA HAVE SOME FUN –•– Samantha Fox – 4 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – DECEMBER 3, 1988

79 — STRAIGHT UP –•– Paula Abdul – 1 (79)
80 — KISS –•– Art Of Noise & Tom Jones – 1 (80)
81 — AS LONG AS YOU FOLLOW –•– Fleetwood Mac – 1 (81)
92 — WILD THING –•– Tone Loc – 1 (92)