Billboard Hot 100 — October 1, 1988
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of October 1, 1988. "Don't Worry, Be Happy (From "Cocktail")" by Bobby McFerrin held the #1 spot this week. Below are all 100 songs on the chart, with links to listen on YouTube and Spotify.
| # | Song / Artist |
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| 1 | Don't Worry, Be Happy (From "Cocktail") Bobby McFerrin
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| 2 | Love Bites Def Leppard
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| 3 | I'll Always Love You Taylor Dayne
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| 4 | One Good Woman Peter Cetera
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| 5 | Red Red Wine UB40
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| 6 | Don't Be Cruel Cheap Trick
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| 7 | Sweet Child O' Mine Guns N' Roses
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| 8 | I Hate Myself For Loving You Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
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| 9 | Simply Irresistible Robert Palmer
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| 10 | What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy) Information Society
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| 11 | If It Isn't Love New Edition
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| 12 | Please Don't Go Girl New Kids On The Block
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| 13 | It Would Take A Strong Strong Man Rick Astley
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| 14 | Groovy Kind Of Love Phil Collins
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| 15 | Don't Be Cruel Bobby Brown
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| 16 | Fallen Angel Poison
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| 17 | Nobody's Fool (Theme From "Caddyshack II") Kenny Loggins
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| 18 | Don't You Know What The Night Can Do? Steve Winwood
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| 19 | A Nightmare On My Street D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
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| 20 | True Love Glenn Frey
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| 21 | Forever Young Rod Stewart
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| 22 | Perfect World Huey Lewis & The News
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| 23 | Staying Together Debbie Gibson
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| 24 | What You See Is What You Get Brenda K. Starr
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| 25 | Chains Of Love Erasure
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| 26 | Never Tear Us Apart INXS
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| 27 | Wild, Wild West The Escape Club
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| 28 | The Loco-Motion Kylie Minogue
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| 29 | One Moment In Time Whitney Houston
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| 30 | When It's Love Van Halen
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| 31 | Kokomo (From"Cocktail" ) The Beach Boys
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| 32 | Superstitious Europe
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| 33 | Time And Tide Basia
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| 34 | Bad Medicine Bon Jovi
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| 35 | Another Lover Giant Steps
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| 36 | Monkey George Michael
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| 37 | Indestructible Four Tops
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| 38 | Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone) Cinderella
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| 39 | Fast Car Tracy Chapman
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| 40 | How Can I Fall? Breathe
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| 41 | I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love Chicago
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| 42 | Dance Little Sister Terence Trent D'Arby
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| 43 | It Takes Two Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock
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| 44 | Here With Me REO Speedwagon
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| 45 | Another Part Of Me Michael Jackson
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| 46 | I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That Elton John
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| 47 | Hands To Heaven Breathe
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| 48 | She's On The Left Jeffrey Osborne
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| 49 | Waiting For A Star To Fall Boy Meets Girl
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| 50 | Desire U2
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| 51 | Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley Will To Power
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| 52 | The Promise When In Rome
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| 53 | A Word In Spanish Elton John
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| 54 | Spring Love (Come Back To Me) Stevie B
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| 55 | Off On Your Own (Girl) Al B. Sure!
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| 56 | Look Away Chicago
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| 57 | Inside A Dream Jane Wiedlin
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| 58 | Strangelove Depeche Mode
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| 59 | You Came Kim Wilde
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| 60 | All Fired Up Pat Benatar
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| 61 | Giving You The Best That I Got Anita Baker
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| 62 | Heart Don't Fail Me Now Holly Knight
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| 63 | Sign Your Name Terence Trent D'Arby
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| 64 | The Dead Heart Midnight Oil
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| 65 | Hold On To The Nights Richard Marx
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| 66 | Powerful Stuff (From "Cocktail") The Fabulous Thunderbirds
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| 67 | Walk On Water Eddie Money
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| 68 | 1-2-3 Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
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| 69 | Edge Of A Broken Heart Vixen
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| 70 | Long And Lasting Love (Once In A Lifetime) Glenn Medeiros
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| 71 | Roll With It Steve Winwood
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| 72 | Never Let You Go Sweet Sensation
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| 73 | Jackie Blue Zone U.K.
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| 74 | Nice 'N' Slow Freddie Jackson
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| 75 | Way Out J.J. Fad
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| 76 | Downtown Life Daryl Hall John Oates
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| 77 | Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark The Robert Cray Band
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| 78 | Cars With The Boom L'Trimm
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| 79 | Look Out Any Window Bruce Hornsby & The Range
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| 80 | What's The Matter Here? 10,000 Maniacs
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| 81 | Make Me Lose Control Eric Carmen
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| 82 | Finish What Ya Started Van Halen
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| 83 | The Flame Cheap Trick
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| 84 | Summergirls Dino
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| 85 | Boy, I've Been Told SaFire
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| 86 | Just Got Paid Johnny Kemp
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| 87 | I'm Not Your Man Tommy Conwell And The Young Rumblers
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| 88 | I Can't Wait Deniece Williams
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| 89 | Love Will Save The Day Whitney Houston
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| 90 | Talkin' Bout A Revolution Tracy Chapman
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| 91 | Pour Some Sugar On Me Def Leppard
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| 92 | Inside Outside The Cover Girls
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| 93 | Spy In The House Of Love Was (Not Was)
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| 94 | Tell That Girl To Shut Up Transvision Vamp
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| 95 | Make It Last Forever Keith Sweat (Duet With Jacci McGhee)
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| 96 | Hands On The Radio Henry Lee Summer
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| 97 | Sayin' Sorry (Don't Make It Right) Denise Lopez
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| 98 | I Did It For Love Night Ranger
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| 99 | Symptoms Of True Love Tracie Spencer
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| 100 | Long Way To Love Britny Fox
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