In week 37 of 1988, Stop by Sam Brown and Pete Brown was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Where Did I Go Wrong by UB40, straight in at 25, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Long & Lasting Love by Glenn Medeiros, from 36 to 16.
- 1Stop21last week 21peak7weeks
- 2What A Wonderful World52last week 52peak17weeks
- 3Tribute (Right On)13last week 11peak8weeks
- 4Wonderful Tonight64last week 64peak4weeks
- 5Girl You Know It's True75last week 75peak3weeks
- 6Is She Really Going Out With Him?36last week 33peak5weeks
- 7The Only Way Is Up97last week 97peak3weeks
- 8Shake Your Thang (It's Your Thing)8unchanged8peak4weeks
- 9Eenmaal Kom Jij Terug49last week 42peak6weeks
- 10Foolish Beat1110last week 1110peak4weeks
- 11Superstitious1011last week 1010peak4weeks
- 12The Loco-Motion2312last week 2312peak2weeks
- 13Roses Are Red1913last week 1913peak3weeks
- 14Heaven In My Hands3114last week 3114peak2weeks
- 15The Right Stuff1215last week 1211peak7weeks
- 16Long & Lasting Love3616last week 3616peak2weeks
- 17Sweet Little Mystery2717last week 2717peak2weeks
- 18Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark1318last week 1313peak7weeks
- 19Love or Loneliness2119last week 2119peak4weeks
- 20Heat It Up1420last week 1414peak5weeks
- 21He Ain't Heavy...He's My Brother2221last week 2221peak3weeks
- 22Talkin' Bout a Revolution2822last week 2822peak2weeks
- 23Big Bubbles, No Troubles3323last week 3323peak2weeks
- 24Dancin' Easy3024last week 3024peak2weeks
- 25NewWhere Did I Go Wrong25peak1week
- 26Paradise By the Dashboard Light4026last week 401peak15weeks
- 27NewLa Primavera27peak1week
- 28NewJust Got Paid28peak1week
- 29I Owe You Nothing1829last week 184peak10weeks
- 30Never Tear Us Apart1630last week 167peak9weeks
- 31NewFiesta31peak1week
- 32Push It1532last week 151peak13weeks
- 33NewWhenever You Need Me33peak1week
- 34Another Part of Me1734last week 1710peak6weeks
- 35I Want Your Love2535last week 2523peak5weeks
- 36NewYou Came36peak1week
- 37The Twist2037last week 202peak10weeks
- 38Joint Mix - Remix2438last week 2410peak8weeks
- 39Mannen (Steeds Weer De Verkeerde)3239last week 3232peak3weeks
- 40En La Playa2940last week 2924peak6weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 37 of 1988?
Stop by Sam Brown and Pete Brown, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Where Did I Go Wrong by UB40 at 25, La Primavera by BZN at 27, Just Got Paid by Johnny Kemp at 28, Fiesta by The Pogues at 31, Whenever You Need Me by Piet Veerman at 33 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Long & Lasting Love by Glenn Medeiros, from 36 to 16 (20 places).
How do you play this week?
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