Weekly Rock Top 20 for October 1, 1988 |
| LW | TW | peaks: | rock | pop |
| 10 | 1 | Desire | ▲ | 4 |
| U2 |
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| 1 | 2 | Bad Medicine | 1 | 1 |
| Bon Jovi |
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| 4 | 3 | Let It Roll | ▲ |
| Little Feat |
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| 2 | 4 | I'm Not Your Man | 1 |
| Tommy Conwell And The Young Rumblers |
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| 3 | 5 | No Smoke Without A Fire | 3 |
| Bad Company |
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| 6 | 6 | Love Bites | 1 | 1 |
| Def Leppard |
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| 5 | 7 | Never Tear Us Apart | 2 | 5 |
| INXS |
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| 14 | 8 | It's Money That Matters | 1 |
| Randy Newman |
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| 11 | 9 | Fight (No Matter How Long) | 7 |
| The Bunburys |
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| 8 | 10 | Feels So Good | 6 |
| Van Halen |
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| 13 | 11 | All That Money Wants | ▲ |
| The Psychedelic Furs |
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| 15 | 12 | Don't Go | 8 |
| Hothouse Flowers |
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| 19 | 13 | What I Am | 5 | 2 |
| Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians |
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| - | 14 | Walk On Water | 1 | 8 |
| Eddie Money |
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| - | 15 | Slow Turning | 6 |
| John Hiatt |
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| 20 | 16 | Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone) | 9 | 14 |
| Cinderella |
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| - | 17 | Take It So Hard | 3 |
| Keith Richards |
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| - | 18 | Miracle Man | ▲ |
| Ozzy Osbourne |
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| 12 | 19 | Finish What Ya Started | 1 | 11 |
| Van Halen |
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| 9 | 20 | Hate To Lose Your Lovin' | 1 |
| Little Feat |
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