Pop and Rock Chart Archive
and Music Encyclopedia

Weekly Rock Top 20 for August 15, 1987

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5 1   Paper In Fire 8  
  John Cougar Mellencamp
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8 2   Hell In A Bucket    
  Grateful Dead
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4 3   Johnny B    
  Hooters
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2 4   Women 2    
  Def Leppard
    YouTube    

9 5   Rock Me 4    
  Great White
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1 6   Touch Of Grey 1 4  
  Grateful Dead
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6 7   Jane's Getting Serious 3    
  Jon Astley
    YouTube    

12 8   Where The Streets Have No Name 7 11  
  U2
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3 9   Bed Of Lies 3    
  Cruzados
    YouTube    

7 10   Good Times 1    
  INXS And Jimmy Barnes
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10 11   Back To Paradise 4    
  38 Special
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- 12   Sunset Strip    
  Roger Waters
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11 13   Who Will You Run To 2 5  
  Heart
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- 14   You Are The Girl 2 22  
  The Cars
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18 15   Here I Go Again 2 1  
  Whitesnake
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- 16   Ghost On The Beach 7    
  The Insiders
    YouTube    

- 17   Lips Like Sugar 12    
  Echo & The Bunnymen
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- 18   Never Let Me Down 12 29  
  David Bowie
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- 19   Solitude Standing    
  Suzanne Vega
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- 20   Where Has Everybody Gone 13    
  The Pretenders
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The number one song this week is Paper In Fire by John Cougar Mellencamp. Grateful Dead finds the number two position this week with Hell In A Bucket. Johnny B by Hooters is at number three on the chart.


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