In week 7 of 1987, Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson was at number 1, by then four weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Running In The Family by Level 42, straight in at 29, one of the seven new entries that week. The biggest climber was Heartache by Pepsi & Shirlie, from 24 to 12.
- 1Reet Petite21last week 21peak4weeks
- 2Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend)12last week 11peak9weeks
- 3Caravan Of Love63last week 63peak5weeks
- 4Shake You Down54last week 54peak6weeks
- 5Sometimes35last week 33peak6weeks
- 6I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)166last week 166peak2weeks
- 7Livin' On A Prayer47last week 42peak8weeks
- 8The Rain108last week 108peak3weeks
- 9Dance Around The World9unchanged9peak6weeks
- 10Rat In Mi Kitchen1210last week 1210peak4weeks
- 11For America711last week 74peak7weeks
- 12Heartache2412last week 2412peak2weeks
- 13Each Time You Break My Heart813last week 85peak9weeks
- 14Like Flames14unchanged14peak5weeks
- 15Is This Love?1115last week 1111peak7weeks
- 16Mixed Up World2216last week 2216peak3weeks
- 17Talk It Over2017last week 2017peak4weeks
- 18Why Can't This Be Love2618last week 2618peak3weeks
- 19So Cold the Night1319last week 1311peak6weeks
- 20Candy3120last week 3120peak2weeks
- 21Heartache Away2821last week 2821peak4weeks
- 22You Keep Me Hangin On1922last week 1917peak6weeks
- 23Windforce 112723last week 2723peak4weeks
- 24Cry Wolf1724last week 1716peak5weeks
- 25The Boy In the Bubble2325last week 2323peak5weeks
- 26Don't Give Up1826last week 184peak11weeks
- 27Walk Like an Egyptian1527last week 151peak14weeks
- 28Candy Love3328last week 3328peak3weeks
- 29NewRunning In The Family29peak1week
- 30NewOpportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)30peak1week
- 31NewYou're the Voice31peak1week
- 32Through the Barricades2132last week 213peak12weeks
- 33NewOnce Bitten Twice Shy33peak1week
- 34NewHearts Beat Thunder34peak1week
- 35De Rol Van De Behanger3935last week 3935peak2weeks
- 36Step Right Up3736last week 3736peak3weeks
- 37Ballerina Girl3837last week 3837peak2weeks
- 38Land of Confusion2538last week 258peak8weeks
- 39NewReal Wild Child (Wild One)39peak1week
- 40NewYounger Days40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 7 of 1987?
Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson, on the chart for four weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Seven records: Running In The Family by Level 42 at 29, Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money) by Pet Shop Boys at 30, You're the Voice by John Farnham at 31, Once Bitten Twice Shy by Vesta Williams at 33, Hearts Beat Thunder by Dolly Dots at 34 and two others.
What was the biggest climber?
Heartache by Pepsi & Shirlie, from 24 to 12 (12 places).
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