In week 38 of 1987, I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Bad by Michael Jackson, straight in at 24, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, from 35 to 16.
- 1I Just Can't Stop Loving You1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2La Bamba2unchanged2peak7weeks
- 3Wishing Well63last week 63peak6weeks
- 4Let Your Sun Shine34last week 33peak6weeks
- 5What Have I Done to Deserve This?105last week 105peak4weeks
- 6Jive Talkin'76last week 76peak5weeks
- 7I Love to Love57last week 55peak7weeks
- 8Boys148last week 148peak3weeks
- 9Building A Bridge To Your Heart139last week 139peak5weeks
- 10Roadblock1110last week 1110peak5weeks
- 11Right Next Door (Because Of Me)411last week 42peak9weeks
- 12Where The Streets Have No Name1812last week 1812peak3weeks
- 13Don't Look Any Further1213last week 1212peak5weeks
- 14Under The Boardwalk914last week 97peak7weeks
- 15Who's That Girl815last week 81peak11weeks
- 16Never Gonna Give You Up3516last week 3516peak2weeks
- 17Animal2317last week 2317peak3weeks
- 18Let's Work3218last week 3218peak2weeks
- 19City Lights2919last week 2919peak2weeks
- 20U Got the Look1720last week 1717peak6weeks
- 21Didn't We Almost Have It All2021last week 2020peak4weeks
- 22Kissing With Confidence2722last week 2722peak3weeks
- 23Voyage voyage1523last week 1511peak7weeks
- 24NewBad24peak1week
- 25Easy Lady2425last week 2424peak4weeks
- 26Balla..Balla! (Italien Hit Connection)1926last week 1911peak8weeks
- 27Songbird2527last week 2525peak4weeks
- 28Papa Chico1628last week 162peak11weeks
- 29Don't Save Your Love3829last week 3829peak2weeks
- 30Hup Voetbal Hup3730last week 3730peak2weeks
- 31NewYou Win Again31peak1week
- 32Duudeljoo2232last week 2218peak6weeks
- 33Boys3033last week 3030peak4weeks
- 34Een Kopje Koffie2134last week 215peak10weeks
- 35Sweetest Smile3335last week 3333peak3weeks
- 36Dinner with Gershwin3936last week 3936peak2weeks
- 37NewWhenever You're Ready37peak1week
- 38NewWaterfall38peak1week
- 39NewJoe le taxi39peak1week
- 40In It For Love3440last week 3434peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 38 of 1987?
I Just Can't Stop Loving You by Michael Jackson, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Bad by Michael Jackson at 24, You Win Again by Bee Gees at 31, Whenever You're Ready by 5 Star at 37, Waterfall by Wendy & Lisa at 38, Joe le taxi by Vanessa Paradis at 39.
What was the biggest climber?
Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley, from 35 to 16 (19 places).
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