In week 28 of 1987, I Want Your Sex by George Michael was at number 1, by then five weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Who's That Girl by Madonna, straight in at 15, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was The Living Daylights by a-ha, from 40 to 16.
- 1I Want Your Sex21last week 21peak5weeks
- 2I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)12last week 11peak8weeks
- 3(Something Inside) So Strong43last week 43peak5weeks
- 4Diamonds64last week 64peak6weeks
- 5Don't Dream It's Over5unchanged5peak10weeks
- 6I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For86last week 86peak5weeks
- 7Walking Together117last week 117peak4weeks
- 8You Want Love (Maria, Maria)38last week 31peak11weeks
- 9Hold Me Now79last week 73peak7weeks
- 10F L M1210last week 1210peak4weeks
- 11When Smokey Sings1511last week 1511peak4weeks
- 12Alone1812last week 1812peak3weeks
- 13Call Me913last week 94peak8weeks
- 14Watchdogs1014last week 108peak7weeks
- 15NewWho's That Girl15peak1week
- 16The Living Daylights4016last week 4016peak2weeks
- 17If I Was Your Girlfriend1617last week 1616peak6weeks
- 18Can't Be with You Tonight1318last week 1313peak6weeks
- 19NewIt's a Sin19peak1week
- 20Just Around the Corner1920last week 1919peak6weeks
- 21Love Is In The Air21unchanged21peak4weeks
- 22Hélène3222last week 3222peak2weeks
- 23Serious2923last week 2923peak2weeks
- 24Raff - Gente Di Mare2824last week 2824peak3weeks
- 25Viva America2725last week 2725peak3weeks
- 26Luka26unchanged26peak3weeks
- 27Bingo2527last week 2525peak3weeks
- 28Bitter Fruit2028last week 2020peak5weeks
- 29Arrivederci3029last week 3029peak3weeks
- 30Shattered Dreams3130last week 3130peak2weeks
- 31Incommunicado3331last week 3331peak2weeks
- 32NewPapa Chico32peak1week
- 33The Slightest Touch3433last week 3433peak2weeks
- 34Wild Horses1434last week 147peak10weeks
- 35Lass die Sonne in dein Herz2235last week 2219peak6weeks
- 36Crockett's Theme1736last week 171peak14weeks
- 37The Tracks Of My Tears3837last week 3837peak2weeks
- 38NewNo Sleep Till Brooklyn38peak1week
- 39Goodbye Stranger3539last week 3535peak3weeks
- 40NewJet Airliner40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 28 of 1987?
I Want Your Sex by George Michael, on the chart for five weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Who's That Girl by Madonna at 15, It's a Sin by Pet Shop Boys at 19, Papa Chico by Tony Esposito at 32, No Sleep Till Brooklyn by Beastie Boys at 38, Jet Airliner by Modern Talking at 40.
What was the biggest climber?
The Living Daylights by a-ha, from 40 to 16 (24 places).
How do you play this week?
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