In week 24 of 1987, You Want Love (Maria, Maria) by Mixed Emotions was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was (Something Inside) So Strong by Labi Siffre and Kevin W. Smith, straight in at 20, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Diamonds by Herb Alpert and Janet Jackson, from 38 to 18.
- 1You Want Love (Maria, Maria)1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)32last week 32peak4weeks
- 3Hold Me Now83last week 83peak3weeks
- 4Crockett's Theme24last week 21peak10weeks
- 5Lean on Me5unchanged5peak10weeks
- 6Big Love46last week 44peak8weeks
- 7Wild Horses97last week 97peak6weeks
- 8Call Me138last week 138peak4weeks
- 9La Isla Bonita79last week 72peak10weeks
- 10To Be With You Again610last week 66peak7weeks
- 11Don't Dream It's Over1511last week 1511peak6weeks
- 12If You Let Me Stay12unchanged12peak5weeks
- 13Living in a Box1613last week 1613peak4weeks
- 14Watchdogs2314last week 2314peak3weeks
- 15Right On Track1015last week 1010peak6weeks
- 16S.O.S. Mozambique2116last week 2116peak3weeks
- 17Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now1117last week 115peak11weeks
- 18Diamonds3818last week 3818peak2weeks
- 19Can't Be with You Tonight2919last week 2919peak2weeks
- 20New(Something Inside) So Strong20peak1week
- 21High Society Medley2521last week 2521peak4weeks
- 22Midnight Blue1922last week 1919peak5weeks
- 23Sailin' Home1423last week 141peak14weeks
- 24NewI Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For24peak1week
- 25Strangelove2425last week 2424peak4weeks
- 26Nooduitgang3026last week 3026peak2weeks
- 27Lass die Sonne in dein Herz3227last week 3227peak2weeks
- 28Breathless2728last week 2727peak4weeks
- 29If I Was Your Girlfriend4029last week 4029peak2weeks
- 30Just Around the Corner3930last week 3930peak2weeks
- 31Why Can't I Be You?1731last week 1713peak6weeks
- 32Monica2032last week 2018peak6weeks
- 33Don't Let The Music Stop3733last week 3733peak2weeks
- 34Blue Hotel3134last week 3131peak3weeks
- 35NewBitter Fruit35peak1week
- 36Let It Be1836last week 183peak10weeks
- 37NewGli impermeabili37peak1week
- 38NewI Want Your Sex38peak1week
- 39With Or Without You2239last week 222peak12weeks
- 40Bet That's What You Say3640last week 3636peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 24 of 1987?
You Want Love (Maria, Maria) by Mixed Emotions, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: (Something Inside) So Strong by Labi Siffre and Kevin W. Smith at 20, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by U2 at 24, Bitter Fruit by Little Steven at 35, Gli impermeabili by Paolo Conte at 37, I Want Your Sex by George Michael at 38.
What was the biggest climber?
Diamonds by Herb Alpert and Janet Jackson, from 38 to 18 (20 places).
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