Weekly Rock Top 20 for January 16, 1988 |
| LW | TW | peaks: |
rock | pop |
| 4 | 1 | When We Was Fab | ▲ | 15 |
| George Harrison |
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| 1 | 2 | The Real Life | 1 |
| John Cougar Mellencamp |
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| 7 | 3 | One Step Up | 2 | 11 |
| Bruce Springsteen |
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| 3 | 4 | Devil Inside | 2 | 1 |
| INXS |
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| 2 | 5 | Say You Will | 1 | 3 |
| Foreigner |
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| 11 | 6 | Just Like Paradise | 1 | 7 |
| David Lee Roth |
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| 5 | 7 | It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) | 1 | 19 |
| R.E.M. |
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| 15 | 8 | Be Still My Beating Heart | 3 | 12 |
| Sting |
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| 14 | 9 | Shoot High Aim Low | ▲ |
| Yes |
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| 17 | 10 | You Talk Too Much | 2 |
| George Thorogood & The Destroyers |
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| 9 | 11 | Hysteria | 4 | 9 |
| Def Leppard |
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| 12 | 12 | Heart Turns To Stone | 5 |
| Foreigner |
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| 6 | 13 | Sweet Fire Of Love | 6 |
| Robbie Robertson |
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| 13 | 14 | Lock And Key | 13 |
| Rush |
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| 19 | 15 | Save Your Love | 7 |
| Great White |
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| 16 | 16 | In God's Country | 3 | 30 |
| U2 |
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| 8 | 17 | No New Tale To Tell | 8 |
| Love And Rockets |
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| - | 18 | The Road | 11 |
| The Kinks |
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| - | 19 | 853-5937 | 17 | 29 |
| Squeeze |
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| - | 20 | Jump Start | 8 |
| Jethro Tull |
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