Pop and Rock Chart Archive
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Weekly Rock Top 20 for August 6, 1988

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6 1   Finish What Ya Started 11  
  Van Halen
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4 2   Holding On 10  
  Steve Winwood
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3 3   Can't Get Over You    
  The Gregg Allman Band
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2 4   Sweet Child O' Mine 2 1  
  Guns N' Roses
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7 5   Common Ground 3    
  Rhythm Corps.
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11 6   Hate To Lose Your Lovin' 1    
  Little Feat
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1 7   Simply Irresistible 1 1  
  Robert Palmer
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5 8   All Fired Up 2 25  
  Pat Benatar
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8 9   Powerful Stuff 3    
  The Fabulous Thunderbirds
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16 10   Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark 4    
  The Robert Cray Band
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9 11   Dance On My Own 9    
  Robert Plant
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12 12   When It's Love 1 3  
  Van Halen
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15 13   Better Be Home Soon    
  Crowded House
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13 14   The Only One 13    
  Jimmy Page
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10 15   Perfect World 7 2  
  Huey Lewis And The News
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- 16   Astronomy 10    
  Blue Oyster Cult
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- 17   Bring Me Some Water 7    
  Melissa Etheridge
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- 18   Don't You Know What The Night Can Do? 1 4  
  Steve Winwood
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- 19   Tumblin' Down    
  Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers
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- 20   Talkin' Bout A Revolution 15    
  Tracy Chapman
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The number one song this week is Finish What Ya Started by Van Halen. Holding On by Steve Winwood is at number two on the chart. Can't Get Over You by The Gregg Allman Band is at number three on the chart.


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