Billboard Hot 100 — July 25, 1987
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 25, 1987. "Alone" by Heart held #1 for a 3rd straight week, the last week of its run. 6 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Touch Of Grey" by Grateful Dead at #77, which would go on to peak at #9. The biggest climber was "Doing It All For My Baby" by Huey Lewis & The News, up 18 places from #63 to #45.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Alone" by Heart — 3 weeks at the top so far, 11 weeks on the chart since debuting May 16, 1987.
- New in the top 10: "Heart And Soul" by T'Pau (up from #12 to #8).
- Biggest fall: "Sweet Sixteen" by Billy Idol, down 28 places from #68 to #96.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "The Lady In Red" by Chris de Burgh, 24 weeks and counting (peak #3).
- Gone from the chart: "With or Without You" by U2 after 18 weeks (peak #1); "Right On Track" by The Breakfast Club after 19 weeks (peak #7).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | Alone Heart |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | Shakedown (From "Beverly Hills Cop II") Bob Seger |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For U2 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) Whitney Houston |
| 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | I Want Your Sex (From "Beverly Hills Cop II") George Michael |
| 6 | 10 | 6 | 9 | Rhythm Is Gonna Get You Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine |
| 7 | 8 | 7 | 13 | Something So Strong Crowded House |
| 8 | 12 | 8 | 13 | Heart And Soul T'Pau |
| 9 | 4 | 4 | 16 | Don't Disturb This Groove The System |
| 10 | 5 | 5 | 12 | Point Of No Return Expose |
| 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | Funkytown Pseudo Echo |
| 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | Girls, Girls, Girls Motley Crue |
| 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | Kiss Him Goodbye The Nylons |
| 14 | 15 | 14 | 8 | Cross My Broken Heart (From "Beverly Hills Cop II") The Jets |
| 15 | 22 | 15 | 8 | Luka Suzanne Vega |
| 16 | 21 | 16 | 9 | Wot's It To Ya Robbie Nevil |
| 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | The Pleasure Principle Janet Jackson |
| 18 | 19 | 18 | 13 | I'd Still Say Yes Klymaxx |
| 19 | 11 | 4 | 17 | Songbird Kenny G |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | Happy Surface |
| 21 | 24 | 21 | 12 | Only In My Dreams Debbie Gibson |
| 22 | 28 | 22 | 7 | Don't Mean Nothing Richard Marx |
| 23 | 26 | 23 | 8 | Rock Steady The Whispers |
| 24 | 25 | 24 | 9 | Back In The High Life Again Steve Winwood |
| 25 | 23 | 23 | 9 | Moonlighting (Theme) Al Jarreau |
| 26 | 33 | 26 | 3 | Who's That Girl Madonna |
| 27 | 31 | 27 | 6 | Seven Wonders Fleetwood Mac |
| 28 | 16 | 14 | 20 | Every Little Kiss Bruce Hornsby & The Range |
| 29 | 30 | 29 | 7 | Hearts On Fire Bryan Adams |
| 30 | 36 | 30 | 5 | La Bamba Los Lobos |
| 31 | 18 | 1 | 16 | Head To Toe Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam |
| 32 | 34 | 32 | 5 | It's Not Over ('til It's Over) Starship |
| 33 | 32 | 1 | 18 | Always Atlantic Starr |
| 34 | 44 | 34 | 8 | Can't We Try Dan Hill (Duet With Vonda Shepard) |
| 35 | 42 | 35 | 6 | Living In A Box Living In A Box |
| 36 | 41 | 36 | 8 | Hypnotize Me (From "Innerspace") Wang Chung |
| 37 | 27 | 8 | 18 | Just To See Her Smokey Robinson |
| 38 | 40 | 38 | 8 | One For The Mockingbird Cutting Crew |
| 39 | 43 | 39 | 7 | Since You've Been Gone The Outfield |
| 40 | 49 | 40 | 3 | Love Power Dionne Warwick & Jeffrey Osborne |
| 41 | 45 | 41 | 6 | Give To Live Sammy Hagar |
| 42 | 39 | 39 | 9 | Why You Treat Me So Bad Club Nouveau |
| 43 | 29 | 3 | 14 | In Too Deep Genesis |
| 44 | 50 | 44 | 8 | Mary's Prayer Danny Wilson |
| 45 | 63 | 45 | 2 | Doing It All For My Baby Huey Lewis & The News |
| 46 | 57 | 46 | 4 | When Smokey Sings ABC |
| 47 | 37 | 36 | 11 | Flames Of Paradise Jennifer Rush (Duet With Elton John) |
| 48 | 53 | 48 | 5 | Lies Jonathan Butler |
| 49 | 56 | 49 | 5 | Jam Tonight Freddie Jackson |
| 50 | 55 | 50 | 7 | I Want Action Poison |
| 51 | 61 | 51 | 4 | Here I Go Again Whitesnake |
| 52 | 54 | 52 | 6 | Good Times (From "The Lost Boys") INXS & Jimmy Barnes |
| 53 | 47 | 11 | 21 | Meet Me Half Way Kenny Loggins |
| 54 | 38 | 5 | 16 | Diamonds Herb Alpert |
| 55 | 62 | 55 | 3 | Who Found Who Jellybean Featuring Elisa Fiorillo |
| 56 | 35 | 12 | 17 | Lessons In Love Level 42 |
| 57 | 65 | 57 | 3 | Wipeout Fat Boys & The Beach Boys |
| 58 | 58 | 58 | 6 | These Times Are Hard For Lovers John Waite |
| 59 | 60 | 59 | 5 | Dreamin' Will To Power |
| 60 | 51 | 3 | 24 | The Lady In Red Chris de Burgh |
| 61 | 66 | 61 | 6 | Why Can't I Be You? The Cure |
| 62 | 46 | 21 | 16 | Endless Nights Eddie Money |
| 63 | 48 | 1 | 18 | You Keep Me Hangin' On Kim Wilde |
| 64 | 72 | 64 | 4 | Shattered Glass Laura Branigan |
| 65 | 74 | 65 | 2 | I Heard A Rumour (From "Disorderlies") Bananarama |
| 66 | 71 | 66 | 5 | Holiday Kool & The Gang |
| 67 | 59 | 56 | 6 | Still A Thrill Jody Watley |
| 68 | 86 | 68 | 2 | One Heartbeat Smokey Robinson |
| 69 | 67 | 12 | 24 | Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You Glenn Medeiros |
| 70 | 73 | 70 | 4 | In Love With Love Debbie Harry |
| 71 | 64 | 64 | 6 | That's Freedom Tom Kimmel |
| 72 | 52 | 7 | 16 | Wanted Dead Or Alive Bon Jovi |
| 73 | 89 | 73 | 2 | Say You Really Want Me Kim Wilde |
| 74 | 90 | 74 | 2 | Making Love In The Rain Herb Alpert |
| 75 | 80 | 75 | 3 | Kiss And Tell The Breakfast Club |
| 76 | 77 | 76 | 4 | Stand Back The Fabulous Thunderbirds |
| 77 | NEW | 77 | 1 | Touch Of Grey Grateful Dead |
| 78 | 87 | 78 | 2 | Johnny B Hooters |
| 79 | 82 | 79 | 2 | In My Dreams REO Speedwagon |
| 80 | 85 | 80 | 2 | Twistin' The Night Away (From "Innerspace") Rod Stewart |
| 81 | NEW | 81 | 1 | Back To Paradise (From "Revenge Of The Nerds II") Thirty Eight Special |
| 82 | 88 | 82 | 2 | Show Me The Way Regina Belle |
| 83 | 83 | 83 | 5 | Jane's Getting Serious Jon Astley |
| 84 | 75 | 33 | 16 | I'll Still Be Loving You Restless Heart |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Fake Alexander O'Neal |
| 86 | 81 | 61 | 10 | Give Me All Night Carly Simon |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | Jump Start Natalie Cole |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Strangelove Depeche Mode |
| 89 | 84 | 84 | 3 | I'm Bad LL Cool J |
| 90 | 79 | 79 | 7 | Still Of The Night Whitesnake |
| 91 | 70 | 27 | 13 | Soul City Partland Brothers |
| 92 | 78 | 17 | 19 | If She Would Have Been Faithful. . . Chicago |
| 93 | 69 | 59 | 7 | Under The Boardwalk Bruce Willis |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | Montego Bay Amazulu |
| 95 | 91 | 91 | 3 | Niagara Falls Chicago |
| 96 | 68 | 20 | 14 | Sweet Sixteen Billy Idol |
| 97 | 94 | 94 | 3 | Shy Boys Ana |
| 98 | 76 | 30 | 13 | Rock The Night Europe |
| 99 | 93 | 55 | 15 | Wild Horses Gino Vannelli |
| 100 | 95 | 54 | 12 | Ready Or Not Lou Gramm |
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