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The ARC Weekly Top 40:
January 16, 1988
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40 --- --- 853-5937

from the LP Babylon And On
ARC chart run: 40 - 		Squeeze 1 40 Squeeze - "853-5937" (Single)
39 --- --- Never Gonna Give You Up

from the LP Whenever You Need Sonebody
ARC chart run: 39 - 		Rick Astley 1 39 Rick Astley - "Never Gonna Give You Up" (Single)
38 40 27 True Faith

from the LP Substance
ARC chart run: 40 - 36 - 32 - 29 - 27 - 40 - 38 - 		New Order 7 27 New Order - "True Faith" (Single)
37 --- --- Spotlight

from the LP You Can Dance
ARC chart run: 37 - 		Madonna 1 37 Madonna - "Spotlight" (Single)
36 --- --- She's Like The Wind

from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack
ARC chart run: 36 - 		Patrick Swayze featuring Wendy Fraser 1 37 Patrick Swayze featuring Wendy Fraser - "She's Like The Wind" (Single)
35 39 --- In God's Country

from the LP The Joshua Tree
ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 		U2 2 35 U2 - "In God's Country" (Single)
34 28 24 Valerie

from the LP Chronicles
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 26 - 21 - 17 - 12 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 12 -
24 - 28 - 34 - 		Steve Winwood 13 7 Steve Winwood - "Valerie" (Single)
33 37 40 Can't Stay Away From You

from the LP Let It Loose
ARC chart run: 40 - 37 - 33 - 		Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine 3 33 Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - "Can't Stay Away From You" (Single)
32 36 39 Pump Up The Volume

from the digital download
ARC chart run: 39 - 36 - 32 - 		M/A/R/R/S 3 32 M/A/R/R/S - "Pump Up The Volume" (Single)
31 35 38 Push It

from the LP Hot, Cool & Vicious
ARC chart run: 40 - 38 - 35 - 31 - 		Salt-N-Pepa 4 31 Salt-N-Pepa - "Push It" (Single)
30 24 13 Catch Me (I'm Falling)

from the LP Catch Me I'm Falling
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 27 - 21 - 17 - 13 - 12 - 9 - 7 - 13 -
24 - 30 - 		Pretty Poison 12 7 Pretty Poison - "Catch Me (I'm Falling)" (Single)
29 21 18 Shake Your Love

from the LP Out Of The Blue
ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 25 - 19 - 14 - 10 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 10 -
18 - 21 - 29 - 		Debbie Gibson 13 4 Debbie Gibson - "Shake Your Love" (Single)
28 33 35 Honestly

from the LP To Hell With The Devil
ARC chart run: 38 - 35 - 33 - 28 - 		Stryper 4 28 Styper - "Honestly" (Single)
27 32 34 Everywhere

from the LP Tango In The Night
ARC chart run: 37 - 34 - 32 - 27 - 		Fleetwood Mac 4 27 Fleetwood Mac - "Everywhere" (Single)
26 31 36 Pop Goes The World

from the LP Pop Goes The World
ARC chart run: 40 - 36 - 33 - 31 - 26 - 		Men Without Hats 5 26 Men Without Hats - "Pop Goes The World" (Single)
25 29 32 I Found Someone

from the LP Cher
ARC chart run: 38 - 35 - 32 - 29 - 25 - 		Cher 5 25 Cher - "I Found Someone" (Single)
24 17 20 Power Of Love

from the LP Touch
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 31 - 27 - 26 - 23 - 20 - 17 - 24 - 		Laura Branigan 9 17 Laura Branigan - "Power Of Love" (Single)
23 13 8 Don't You Want Me

from the LP Jody Watley
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 27 - 23 - 18 - 14 - 10 - 9 - 6 - 5 -
8 - 13 - 23 - 		Jody Watley 13 5 Jody Watley - "Don't You Want Me" (Single)
22 30 36 What Have I Done To Deserve This?

from the LP Actually
ARC chart run: 39 - 36 - 30 - 22 - 		Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield 4 22 Pet Shop Boys with Dusty Springfield - "What Have I Done To Deserve This?" (Single)
21 25 29 Don't Shed A Tear

from the LP One Good Reason
ARC chart run: 39 - 31 - 29 - 25 - 21 - 		Paul Carrack 5 21 Paul Carrack - "Don't Shed A Tear" (Single)
20 23 25 I Live For Your Love

from the LP Everlasting
ARC chart run: 35 - 28 - 25 - 23 - 20 - 		Natalie Cole 5 20 Natalie Cole - "I Live For Your Love" (Single)
19 22 26 Say You Will

from the LP Inside Information
ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 26 - 22 - 19 - 		Foreigner 5 19 Foreigner - "Say You Will" (Single)
18 7 5 Is This Love

from the LP Whitesnake
ARC chart run: 31 - 24 - 16 - 11 - 5 - 3 - 1 - 3 - 5 - 7 -
18 - 		Whitesnake 11 1(1) Whitesnake - "Is This Love" (Single)
17 20 23 Tunnel Of Love

from the LP Tunnel Of Love
ARC chart run: 31 - 26 - 23 - 20 - 17 - 		Bruce Springsteen 5 17 Bruce Springsteen - "Tunnel Of Love" (Single)
16 19 22 Hungry Eyes

from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack
ARC chart run: 37 - 29 - 25 - 22 - 19 - 16 - 		Eric Carmen 6 16 Eric Carmen - "Hungry Eyes" (Single)
15 16 19 Crazy

from the LP Man Of Colours
ARC chart run: 33 - 28 - 27 - 22 - 19 - 16 - 15 - 		Icehouse 7 15 Icehouse - "Crazy" (Single)
14 18 21 I Want To Be Your Man

from the LP Unlimited!
ARC chart run: 34 - 28 - 24 - 21 - 18 - 14 - 		Roger 6 14 Roger - "I Want To Be Your Man" (Single)
13 15 17 I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man

from the LP Sign O' The Times
ARC chart run: 34 - 29 - 24 - 20 - 17 - 15 - 13 - 		Prince 7 13 Prince - "I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man" (Single)
12 4 6 Cherry Bomb

from the LP The Lonesome Jubilee
ARC chart run: 38 - 32 - 26 - 19 - 15 - 12 - 8 - 6 - 4 - 12 -
John Cougar Mellencamp 10 4 John Cougar Mellencamp - "Cherry Bomb" (Single)
11 6 3 Faith

from the LP Faith
ARC chart run: 40 - 28 - 20 - 10 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 3 -
6 - 11 - 		George Michael 12 1(2) George Michael - "Faith" (Single)
10 14 16 There's The Girl

from the LP Bad Animals
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 29 - 24 - 21 - 18 - 16 - 14 - 10 - 		Heart 9 10 Heart - "There's The Girl" (Single)
9 12 14 Seasons Change

from the LP Exposure
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 25 - 19 - 14 - 12 - 9 - 		Expose 7 9 Expose - "Seasons Change" (Single)
8 9 10 Tell It To My Heart

from the LP Tell It To My Heart
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 27 - 21 - 14 - 13 - 11 - 10 - 9 - 8 -
Taylor Dayne 10 8 Taylor Dayne - "Tell It To My Heart" (Single)
7 8 9 Candle In The Wind

from the digital download
ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 24 - 21 - 18 - 13 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 		Elton John 9 7 Elton John - "Candle In The Wind 1997 / Something About The Way You Look Tonight" (Single)
6 11 12 Could've Been

from the LP Tiffany
ARC chart run: 38 - 23 - 15 - 12 - 11 - 6 - 		Tiffany 6 6 Tiffany - "Could've Been" (Single)
5 10 11 Hazy Shade Of Winter

from the Less Than Zero soundtrack
ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 23 - 19 - 14 - 11 - 10 - 5 - 		The Bangles 8 5 The Bangles - "Hazy Shade Of Winter" (Single)
4 2 1 So Emotional

from the LP Whitney
ARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 20 - 16 - 8 - 6 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 2 -
4 - 		Whitney Houston 11 1(1) Whitney Houston - "So Emotional" (Single)
3 1 2 Got My Mind Set On You

from the LP Cloud Nine
ARC chart run: 35 - 24 - 19 - 11 - 10 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 3 -
George Harrison 10 1(1) George Harrison - "Got My Mind Set On You" (Single)
2 5 7 Need You Tonight

from the LP Kick
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 23 - 16 - 14 - 9 - 7 - 5 - 2 - 		INXS 9 2 INXS - "Need You Tonight" (Single)
1 3 4 The Way You Make Me Feel

from the LP Bad
ARC chart run: 34 - 27 - 17 - 11 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 1 - 		Michael Jackson 8 1(1) Michael Jackson - "The Way You Make Me Feel" (Single)

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