brown #
= weekly rock chart peak
blue #
= pop chart peak
| 51 | New Sensation | 2 | 2 | Apr 1988 |  |
| INXS |
| 52 | You Talk Too Much | 2 | Jan 1988 | |
| George Thorogood And The Destroyers |
| 53 | Powerful Stuff | 3 | Aug 1988 | |
| The Fabulous Thunderbirds |
| 54 | Nothing But Flowers | 3 | Apr 1988 | |
| Talking Heads |
| 55 | Common Ground | 3 | Aug 1988 | |
| Rhythm Corps. |
| 56 | No Smoke Without A Fire | 3 | Sep 1988 | |
| Bad Company |
| 57 | Take It So Hard | 3 | Nov 1988 | |
| Keith Richards |
| 58 | Ten Men Workin' | 5 | Apr 1988 | |
| Neil Young & The Bluenotes |
| 59 | Too Much Ain't Enough Love | 3 | Jun 1988 | |
| Jimmy Barnes |
| 60 | Open All Night | 4 | Jun 1988 | |
| Georgia Satellites |
| 61 | Nobody's Perfect | 4 | Nov 1988 | |
| Mike + The Mechanics |
| 62 | Ship Of Fools | 4 | May 1988 | |
| Robert Plant |
| 63 | Born To Be My Baby | 4 | 2 | Nov 1988 | |
| Bon Jovi |
| 64 | Rooty Toot Toot | 4 | May 1988 | |
| John Cougar Mellencamp |
| 65 | Look Out Any Window | 4 | 23 | Jul 1988 | |
| Bruce Hornsby And The Range |
| 66 | Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark | 4 | Aug 1988 | |
| The Robert Cray Band |
| 67 | Wasting My Time | 5 | Jun 1988 | |
| Jimmy Page with John Miles |
| 68 | One Night | 6 | Dec 1988 | |
| Bad Company |
| 69 | Heart Turns To Stone | 5 | Jan 1988 | |
| Foreigner |
| 70 | Sweet Fire Of Love | 6 | Jan 1988 | |
| Robbie Robertson |
| 71 | Born To Be Bad | 5 | Mar 1988 | |
| George Thorogood And The Destroyers |
| 72 | Feels So Good | 6 | Oct 1988 | |
| Van Halen |
| 73 | Rock And Roll Strategy | 3 | Oct 1988 | |
| Thirty Eight Special |
| 74 | Stand Up | 4 | Apr 1988 | |
| David Lee Roth |
| 75 | Save Your Love | 7 | Jan 1988 | |
| Great White |