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1 Ronnies Rapp 30   Jan 1987  
  Ron And The D.C. Crew  
    YouTube Amazon  

2 Stay The Night 4 6   Jan 1987  
  Benjamin Orr  
    YouTube Amazon  

3 Don't Leave Me This Way 30   Feb 1987  
  Communards with Sarah Jane Morris  
    YouTube Amazon  

4 Keep Your Hands To Yourself 1 2   Feb 1987  
  Georgia Satellites  
    YouTube Amazon  

5 Respect Yourself 6   Feb 1987  
  Bruce Willis  
    YouTube Amazon  

6 Ship Of Fools (Save Me From Tomorrow) 4 25   Mar 1987  
  World Party  
    YouTube Amazon  

7 The Honeythief 16 18   Mar 1987  
  Hipsway  
    YouTube Amazon  

8 Boom Boom (Let's Go Back To My Room) 15   Apr 1987  
  Paul Lekakis  
    YouTube Amazon  

9 Heartbreak Beat 6 12   May 1987  
  The Psychedelic Furs  
    YouTube Amazon  

10 Fascinated 18   May 1987  
  Company B  
    YouTube Amazon  

11 The Lady In Red 2   May 1987  
  Chris De Burgh  
    YouTube Amazon  

12 Right On Track 4   May 1987  
  Breakfast Club  
    YouTube Amazon  

13 Soul City   Jun 1987  
  Partland Brothers  
    YouTube Amazon  

14 Don't Disturb This Groove 5   Jul 1987  
  The System  
    YouTube Amazon  

15 Funkytown 4   Jul 1987  
  Pseudo Echo  
    YouTube Amazon  

16 Heart And Soul 3   Aug 1987  
  T'Pau  
    YouTube Amazon  

17 Jane's Getting Serious 3     Aug 1987  
  Jon Astley  
    YouTube Amazon  

18 Lies 27   Aug 1987  
  Jonathan Butler  
    YouTube Amazon  

19 Living In A Box 16   Aug 1987  
  Living In A Box  
    YouTube Amazon  

20 Mary's Prayer 19 13   Aug 1987  
  Danny Wilson  
    YouTube Amazon  

21 Touch Of Grey 1 4   Sep 1987  
  Grateful Dead  
    YouTube Amazon  

22 Who Found Who 12   Sep 1987  
  Jellybean Featuring Elisa Fiorillo  
    YouTube Amazon  

23 Rev It Up 8     Sep 1987  
  Newcity Rockers  
    YouTube Amazon  

24 Silent Morning 10   Oct 1987  
  Noel  
    YouTube Amazon  

25 Boys Night Out 18     Nov 1987  
  Timothy B. Schmit  
    YouTube Amazon  

26 Breakout 3   Nov 1987  
  Swing Out Sister  
    YouTube Amazon  

27 Hourglass 13 6   Nov 1987  
  Squeeze  
    YouTube Amazon  

28 Motortown 29   Nov 1987  
  The Kane Gang  
    YouTube Amazon  

29 Snakedance 19     Dec 1987  
  The Rainmakers  
    YouTube Amazon  


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1987 One Hit Wonders


Top pop songs for 1987 One Hit Wonders

official top hits
1 The Lady In Red
 Chris De Burgh
2 Keep Your Hands To Yourself
 Georgia Satellites
3 Heart And Soul
 T'Pau
4 Stay The Night
 Benjamin Orr
5 Breakout
 Swing Out Sister
6 Touch Of Grey
 Grateful Dead
7 Right On Track
 Breakfast Club
8 Funkytown
 Pseudo Echo
9 Don't Disturb This Groove
 The System
10 Silent Morning
 Noel
11 Hourglass
 Squeeze
12 Respect Yourself
 Bruce Willis
13 Heartbreak Beat
 The Psychedelic Furs
14 Mary's Prayer
 Danny Wilson
15 Who Found Who
 Jellybean Featuring Elisa Fiorillo
16 Boom Boom (Let's Go Back To My Room)
 Paul Lekakis
17 Living In A Box
 Living In A Box
18 Fascinated
 Company B
19 The Honeythief
 Hipsway
20 Ship Of Fools (Save Me From Tomorrow)
 World Party

Top 100 One Hit Wonders

list of the most popular songs that were by one-time top 20 makers from 1960 To 2000

One Hit Wonders by Year

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1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000 late 1950s

1987 Pop Top 100 Songs

the top pop songs of 1987 in order

1987 Rock Top 100 Songs

the top rock songs of 1980 in order

1987 Number One Pop Song Calendar

number one pop songs on any date, birthday, wedding, graduation, etc

1987 Number One Rock Songs

calendar of rock number one songs

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