In week 10 of 1987, I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by Aretha Franklin and George Michael was at number 1, by then five weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Down To Earth by Curiosity Killed The Cat, straight in at 29, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Respectable by Mel & Kim, from 40 to 11.
- 1I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)1unchanged1peak5weeks
- 2Reet Petite2unchanged1peak7weeks
- 3Heartache43last week 43peak5weeks
- 4Running In The Family84last week 84peak4weeks
- 5Shake You Down35last week 33peak9weeks
- 6Go See the Doctor106last week 106peak3weeks
- 7The Right Thing97last week 97peak3weeks
- 8Rat In Mi Kitchen78last week 77peak7weeks
- 9The Rain59last week 55peak6weeks
- 10Caravan Of Love610last week 63peak8weeks
- 11Respectable4011last week 4011peak2weeks
- 12Surrender1912last week 1912peak3weeks
- 13Mixed Up World1113last week 1111peak6weeks
- 14Candy1214last week 1212peak5weeks
- 15Once Bitten Twice Shy2015last week 2015peak4weeks
- 16Why Can't This Be Love16unchanged16peak6weeks
- 17You're the Voice2117last week 2117peak4weeks
- 18Talk It Over1418last week 1414peak7weeks
- 19Jack Your Body2619last week 2619peak2weeks
- 20Still Loving You3320last week 3320peak2weeks
- 21Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend)1321last week 131peak12weeks
- 22Sometimes1522last week 153peak9weeks
- 23Dance Around The World1823last week 189peak9weeks
- 24Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)2324last week 2323peak4weeks
- 25Hearts Beat Thunder25unchanged25peak4weeks
- 26Girls3526last week 3526peak2weeks
- 27Livin' On A Prayer1727last week 172peak11weeks
- 28Over The Hills And Far Away3228last week 3228peak3weeks
- 29NewDown To Earth29peak1week
- 30NewSkin Trade30peak1week
- 31Like Flames2231last week 2214peak8weeks
- 32NewCarrie32peak1week
- 33Walking Down Your Street3633last week 3633peak2weeks
- 34Real Wild Child (Wild One)3034last week 3030peak4weeks
- 35Midas Touch3735last week 3735peak2weeks
- 36Heartache Away2436last week 2420peak7weeks
- 37Electrica Salsa3937last week 3937peak2weeks
- 38NewHow Many Lies?38peak1week
- 39NewBaila Bolero39peak1week
- 40NewEverything I Own40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 10 of 1987?
I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by Aretha Franklin and George Michael, on the chart for five weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Down To Earth by Curiosity Killed The Cat at 29, Skin Trade by Duran Duran at 30, Carrie by Europe at 32, How Many Lies? by Spandau Ballet at 38, Baila Bolero by Fun Fun at 39 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Respectable by Mel & Kim, from 40 to 11 (29 places).
How do you play this week?
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