In week 48 of 1987, Faith by George Michael was at number 1, by then six weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Never Can Say Goodbye by The Communards, straight in at 22, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Don't Shed a Tear by Paul Carrack, from 38 to 24.
- 1Faith1unchanged1peak6weeks
- 2Whenever You Need Somebody62last week 62peak4weeks
- 3Dance Little Sister43last week 43peak4weeks
- 4Maybe Tomorrow34last week 33peak7weeks
- 5Pump Up The Volume25last week 21peak9weeks
- 6How Can We Hang On To A Dream76last week 75peak14weeks
- 7Here I Go Again57last week 55peak5weeks
- 8Full Metal Jacket (I Wanna Be Your Drill Instructor)98last week 98peak5weeks
- 9Crazy139last week 139peak4weeks
- 10Jack Le Freak1810last week 1810peak3weeks
- 11Walk The Dinosaur1611last week 1611peak5weeks
- 12I Need Love812last week 83peak8weeks
- 13Little Lies1113last week 1110peak8weeks
- 14Got My Mind Set on You2214last week 2214peak3weeks
- 15System of Survival2115last week 2115peak3weeks
- 16The Real Thing1916last week 1916peak5weeks
- 17Love in the First Degree2317last week 2317peak3weeks
- 18In the Dutch Mountains1418last week 1414peak6weeks
- 19You Win Again1519last week 155peak11weeks
- 20Never Gonna Give You Up1020last week 101peak12weeks
- 21Some People1221last week 124peak9weeks
- 22NewNever Can Say Goodbye22peak1week
- 23So Emotional2623last week 2623peak3weeks
- 24Don't Shed a Tear3824last week 3824peak2weeks
- 25Casanova2825last week 2825peak3weeks
- 26Criticize3326last week 3326peak2weeks
- 27Unchain My Heart3627last week 3627peak2weeks
- 28Rent3028last week 3028peak3weeks
- 29NewThe Way You Make Me Feel29peak1week
- 30The Night You Murdered Love1730last week 1710peak7weeks
- 31What a Night2031last week 2018peak5weeks
- 32NewEverlasting Love32peak1week
- 33A New Tomorrow2533last week 2525peak4weeks
- 34Barcelona3734last week 3734peak2weeks
- 35Crazy Crazy Nights4035last week 4035peak2weeks
- 36Can't We Try2436last week 2424peak4weeks
- 37The Right Stuff3937last week 3937peak2weeks
- 38NewFight Fire With Fire38peak1week
- 39NewPeacemaker39peak1week
- 40We'll Be Together3140last week 3131peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 48 of 1987?
Faith by George Michael, on the chart for six weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Never Can Say Goodbye by The Communards at 22, The Way You Make Me Feel by Michael Jackson at 29, Everlasting Love by Sandra at 32, Fight Fire With Fire by Mai Tai at 38, Peacemaker by Kool & The Gang at 39.
What was the biggest climber?
Don't Shed a Tear by Paul Carrack, from 38 to 24 (14 places).
How do you play this week?
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