US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending July 16, 1988

These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending July 16, 1988

US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending JULY 16, 1988

US Top 40 Singles – JULY 16, 1988

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

1 1 THE FLAME –•– Cheap Trick – 15 (1)
2 2 MERCEDES BOY –•– Pebbles – 11 (2)
3 3 POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME –•– Def Leppard – 13 (3)
4 4 NEW SENSATION –•– INXS – 10 (4)
5 8 HOLD ON TO THE NIGHTS –•– Richard Marx – 9 (5)
6 12 ROLL WITH IT –•– Steve Winwood – 6 (6)
7 10 NITE AND DAY –•– Al B. Sure! – 15 (7)
8 14 HANDS TO HEAVEN –•– Breathe – 14 (8)
9 16 MAKE ME LOSE CONTROL –•– Eric Carmen – 9 (9)
10 6 NOTHIN’ BUT A GOOD TIME –•– Poison – 13 (6)

11 15 RUSH HOUR –•– Jane Wiedlin – 11 (11)
12 13 LOST IN YOU –•– Rod Stewart – 11 (12)
13 7 FOOLISH BEAT –•– Debbie Gibson – 13 (1)
14 17 SIGN YOUR NAME –•– Terence Trent D’Arby – 8 (14)
15 5 DIRTY DIANA –•– Michael Jackson – 11 (1)
16 9 THE VALLEY ROAD –•– Bruce Hornsby & The Range – 12 (5)
17 21 PARENTS JUST DON’T UNDERSTAND –•– D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – 9 (17)
18 22 PARADISE –•– Sade – 10 (18)
19 24 1-2-3 –•– Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine – 7 (19)
20 11 MAKE IT REAL –•– The Jets – 14 (4)

21 27 I DON’T WANNA GO ON WITH YOU LIKE THAT –•– Elton John – 5 (21)
22 25 JUST GOT PAID –•– Johnny Kemp – 10 (22)
23 31 I DON’T WANNA LIVE WITHOUT YOUR LOVE –•– Chicago – 7 (23)
24 28 DO YOU LOVE ME –•– The Contours – 7 (24)
25 29 THE COLOUR OF LOVE –•– Billy Ocean – 8 (25)
26 18 I STILL BELIEVE –•– Brenda K. Starr – 16 (13)
27 34 LOVE CHANGES (EVERYTHING) –•– Climie Fisher – 10 (27)
28 33 I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY –•– Kylie Minogue – 11 (28)
29 36 THE TWIST –•– The Fat Boys & Chubby Checker – 5 (29)
30 19 TOGETHER FOREVER –•– Rick Astley – 14 (1)

31 23 BEDS ARE BURNING –•– Midnight Oil – 16 (17)
32 20 KISS ME DEADLY –•– Lita Ford – 16 (12)
33 38 RAG DOLL –•– Aerosmith – 7 (33)
34 26 TALL COOL ONE –•– Robert Plant – 14 (25)
35 40 LOVE WILL SAVE THE DAY –•– Whitney Houston – 3 (35)
36 42 MONKEY –•– George Michael – 2 (36)
37 43 FAST CAR –•– Tracy Chapman – 7 (37)
38 32 ONE MORE TRY –•– George Michael – 14 (1)
39 35 TROUBLE –•– Nia Peeples – 10 (35)
40 46 SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE –•– Robert Palmer – 3 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – JULY 16, 1988

41 30 ALPHABET ST. –•– Prince – 12 (8)
44 39 TOMORROW PEOPLE –•– Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers – 10 (39)
48 37 CIRCLE IN THE SAND –•– Belinda Carlisle – 14 (7)

POWER PLAYS – JULY 16, 1988

42 50 WHEN IT’S LOVE –•– Van Halen – 3 (42)
43 45 I KNOW YOU’RE OUT THERE SOMEWHERE –•– Moody Blues – 7 (43)
46 56 SWEET CHILD O’ MINE –•– Guns N’ Roses – 4 (46)
47 53 I’LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU –•– Taylor Dayne – 6 (47)
49 51 IN YOUR SOUL –•– Corey Hart – 6 (49)
50 54 FEELINGS OF FOREVER –•– Tiffany – 6 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – JULY 16, 1988

51 — PERFECT WORLD –•– Huey Lewis & The News – 1 (51)
78 — IT WOULD TAKE A STRONG STRONG MAN –•– Rick Astley – 1 (78)
89 — HEART TURNS TO STONE –•– Foreigner – 1 (89)
90 — WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND (PURE ENERGY) –•– Information Society – 1 (90)
92 — SUMMERGIRLS –•– Dino – 1 (92)
97 — K.I.S.S.I.N.G. –•– Siedah Garrett – 1 (97)