In week 21 of 1987, Crockett's Theme by Jan Hammer was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston, straight in at 19, one of the seven new entries that week. The biggest climber was Midnight Blue by Lou Gramm, from 40 to 23.
- 1Crockett's Theme1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2La Isla Bonita2unchanged2peak7weeks
- 3You Want Love (Maria, Maria)103last week 103peak4weeks
- 4Sailin' Home34last week 31peak11weeks
- 5Big Love95last week 95peak5weeks
- 6Lean on Me76last week 76peak7weeks
- 7Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now67last week 65peak8weeks
- 8Let It Be48last week 43peak7weeks
- 9To Be With You Again119last week 119peak4weeks
- 10With Or Without You510last week 52peak9weeks
- 11Kleine Jodeljongen811last week 88peak6weeks
- 12Right On Track1912last week 1912peak3weeks
- 13Why Can't I Be You?1813last week 1813peak3weeks
- 14Moments In Love1214last week 1210peak6weeks
- 15Temptation1415last week 1414peak5weeks
- 16Wild Horses2316last week 2316peak3weeks
- 17Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever1317last week 1312peak6weeks
- 18If You Let Me Stay3018last week 3018peak2weeks
- 19NewI Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)19peak1week
- 20Monica2520last week 2520peak3weeks
- 21Se La1521last week 158peak8weeks
- 22Don't Dream It's Over2722last week 2722peak3weeks
- 23Midnight Blue4023last week 4023peak2weeks
- 24Heat Of The Night2124last week 2121peak4weeks
- 25Let's Hang On2925last week 2925peak3weeks
- 26King's Call2026last week 2020peak5weeks
- 27Wanted Dead Or Alive3527last week 3527peak2weeks
- 28NewCall Me28peak1week
- 29Everything I Own1629last week 163peak12weeks
- 30What's Going On3430last week 3430peak2weeks
- 31Day-In Day-Out1731last week 1714peak8weeks
- 32NewLiving in a Box32peak1week
- 33NewHigh Society Medley33peak1week
- 34NewBreathless34peak1week
- 35Ship of Fools3735last week 3735peak2weeks
- 36NewMeet El Presidente36peak1week
- 37Respectable2837last week 281peak13weeks
- 38NewStrangelove38peak1week
- 39Still Loving You2639last week 264peak13weeks
- 40Keep Your Eye On Me2440last week 2422peak7weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 21 of 1987?
Crockett's Theme by Jan Hammer, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Seven records: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston at 19, Call Me by Spagna at 28, Living in a Box by Living In A Box at 32, High Society Medley by David Ray at 33, Breathless by Viktor Lazlo at 34 and two others.
What was the biggest climber?
Midnight Blue by Lou Gramm, from 40 to 23 (17 places).
How do you play this week?
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