Official Top 40 Singles

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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

1

BLUE MONDAY '88

New Order

1

Last week

2

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Blue Monday '88 by New Order
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2

ALPHABET STREET

Prince

2

Last week

6

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WEA

Alphabet Street by Prince
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3

SWEET LOVERS

Holidaymakers

4

Last week

4

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VIRGIN

Sweet Lovers by Holidaymakers
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4

GIMME HOPE JO ANNA

Eddy Grant

3

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Gimme Hope Jo Anna by Eddy Grant
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5

DON'T TURN AROUND

Aswad

7

Last week

8

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FESTIVAL

Don't Turn Around by Aswad
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6

PUSH IT

Salt N Pepa

5

Last week

4

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Push It by Salt N Pepa
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7

REV IT UP

Jerry Harrison

6

Last week

6

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POLYGRAM

Rev It Up by Jerry Harrison
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8

ONE MORE TRY

George Michael

21

Last week

2

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CBS

One More Try by George Michael
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9

PINK CADILLAC

Natalie Cole

15

Last week

12

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EMI

Pink Cadillac by Natalie Cole
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10

THEME FROM S-EXPRESS

S-Express

22

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2

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BMG

Theme From S-Express by S-Express
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11

CRASH

The Primitives

12

Last week

9

Weeks

SONYMUSIC

Crash by The Primitives
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12

BREAKAWAY

Big Pig

9

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Breakaway by Big Pig
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13

RECKLESS

Afrika Bambaata

35

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Reckless by Afrika Bambaata
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14

SWEET LITTLE MYSTERY

Wet Wet Wet

13

Last week

8

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Sweet Little Mystery by Wet Wet Wet
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15

TOMORROW PEOPLE

Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers

16

Last week

6

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Tomorrow People by Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers
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16

(SITTIN' ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY

Michael Bolton

8

Last week

10

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CBS

(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Michael Bolton
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17

NAUGHTY GIRLS (NEED LOVE TOO)

Samantha Fox

17

Last week

2

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FESTIVAL

Naughty Girls (Need Love Too) by Samantha Fox
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18

EVERY DAY IS LIKE SUNDAY

Morrissey

1

Weeks

EMI

Every Day Is Like Sunday by Morrissey
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19

HEART

Pet Shop Boys

20

Last week

9

Weeks

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Heart by Pet Shop Boys
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20

SENSATION

The Fan Club

11

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Sensation by The Fan Club
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21

CHINA IN YOUR HAND

T'Pau

14

Last week

12

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VIRGIN

China In Your Hand by T'Pau
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22

WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD

Louis Armstrong / Fontana

10

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

What A Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong / Fontana
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23

MY GIRL

Suave

31

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

My Girl by Suave
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24

LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING

Climie Fisher

24

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Love Changes Everything by Climie Fisher
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25

BEAT DIS

Bomb The Bass

28

Last week

10

Weeks

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BMG

Beat Dis by Bomb The Bass
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26

ROOTY TOOT TOOT

John Cougar Mellencamp

1

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Rooty Toot Toot by John Cougar Mellencamp
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27

CIRCLE IN THE SAND

Belinda Carlisle

33

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Circle In The Sand by Belinda Carlisle
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28

EVERYTHING MY HEART DESIRES

Adam Rickett

1

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Everything My Heart Desires by Adam Rickett
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29

HEART OF MINE

Boz Scaggs

1

Weeks

CBS

Heart Of Mine by Boz Scaggs
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30

MANDINKA

Sinead O'Connor

25

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Mandinka by Sinead O'Connor
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31

THE TWIST

Marvin and the Twisters

26

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

The Twist by Marvin and the Twisters
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32

I FOUGHT THE LAW

The Clash

19

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

I Fought The Law by The Clash
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33

HOUSE ARREST

Krush

49

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

House Arrest by Krush
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34

ONE TREE HILL

U2

32

Last week

14

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One Tree Hill by U2
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35

TOGETHER FOREVER

Rick Astley

18

Last week

7

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BMG

Together Forever by Rick Astley
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36

I'M THE MAN

Anthrax

40

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

I'm The Man by Anthrax
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37

PROVE YOUR LOVE

Taylor Dayne

32

Last week

4

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BMG

Prove Your Love by Taylor Dayne
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38

CALYPSO CRAZY

Billy Ocean

37

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Calypso Crazy by Billy Ocean
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40

LOYAL

Dave Dobbyn

1

Weeks

CBS

Loyal by Dave Dobbyn
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41

SPY IN THE HOUSE OF LOVE

Was (Not Was)

50

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Spy In The House Of Love by Was (Not Was)
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42

PIANO IN THE DARK

Brenda Russell

41

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Piano In The Dark by Brenda Russell
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43

CROSS MY BROKEN HEART

Sinitta

39

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Cross My Broken Heart by Sinitta
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44

LOVEY DOVEY

Tony Terry

46

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Lovey Dovey by Tony Terry
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45

GIRLFRIEND

Pebbles

47

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Girlfriend by Pebbles
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46

MAUREEN

The Warratahs

47

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Maureen by The Warratahs
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47

NEW SENSATION

Inxs

23

Last week

5

Weeks

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WEA

New Sensation by Inxs
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48

WISHING I WAS LUCKY

Wet Wet Wet

35

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Wishing I Was Lucky by Wet Wet Wet
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49

ROUTE 66

Depeche Mode

1

Weeks

WEA

Route 66 by Depeche Mode
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50

I SAW HIM STANDING THERE

Tiffany

29

Last week

8

Weeks

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WEA

I Saw Him Standing There by Tiffany
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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