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

Weeks

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EMI

Blue Monday '88 by New Order
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2

ALPHABET STREET

Prince

1

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Alphabet Street by Prince
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3

GIMME HOPE JO ANNA

Eddy Grant

3

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Gimme Hope Jo Anna by Eddy Grant
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4

SWEET LOVERS

Holidaymakers

5

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Sweet Lovers by Holidaymakers
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5

PUSH IT

Salt N Pepa

4

Last week

3

Weeks

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Push It by Salt N Pepa
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6

REV IT UP

Jerry Harrison

11

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Rev It Up by Jerry Harrison
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7

DON'T TURN AROUND

Aswad

2

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Don't Turn Around by Aswad
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8

(SITTIN' ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY

Michael Bolton

14

Last week

9

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CBS

(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Michael Bolton
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9

BREAKAWAY

Big Pig

6

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Breakaway by Big Pig
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10

WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD

Louis Armstrong / Fontana

12

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

What A Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong / Fontana
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11

SENSATION

The Fan Club

29

Last week

8

Weeks

SONY

Sensation by The Fan Club
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12

CRASH

The Primitives

24

Last week

8

Weeks

SONYMUSIC

Crash by The Primitives
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13

SWEET LITTLE MYSTERY

Wet Wet Wet

9

Last week

7

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Sweet Little Mystery by Wet Wet Wet
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14

CHINA IN YOUR HAND

T'Pau

8

Last week

11

Weeks

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China In Your Hand by T'Pau
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15

PINK CADILLAC

Natalie Cole

7

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Pink Cadillac by Natalie Cole
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16

TOMORROW PEOPLE

Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers

17

Last week

5

Weeks

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Tomorrow People by Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers
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17

NAUGHTY GIRLS (NEED LOVE TOO)

Samantha Fox

1

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FESTIVAL

Naughty Girls (Need Love Too) by Samantha Fox
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18

TOGETHER FOREVER

Rick Astley

13

Last week

6

Weeks

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BMG

Together Forever by Rick Astley
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19

I FOUGHT THE LAW

The Clash

20

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

I Fought The Law by The Clash
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20

HEART

Pet Shop Boys

10

Last week

8

Weeks

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EMI

Heart by Pet Shop Boys
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21

ONE MORE TRY

George Michael

1

Weeks

CBS

One More Try by George Michael
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22

THEME FROM S-EXPRESS

S-Express

1

Weeks

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BMG

Theme From S-Express by S-Express
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23

NEW SENSATION

Inxs

23

Last week

4

Weeks

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WEA

New Sensation by Inxs
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24

LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING

Climie Fisher

27

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Love Changes Everything by Climie Fisher
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25

MANDINKA

Sinead O'Connor

18

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Mandinka by Sinead O'Connor
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26

THE TWIST

Marvin and the Twisters

22

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

The Twist by Marvin and the Twisters
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28

BEAT DIS

Bomb The Bass

15

Last week

9

Weeks

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BMG

Beat Dis by Bomb The Bass
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29

I SAW HIM STANDING THERE

Tiffany

26

Last week

7

Weeks

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WEA

I Saw Him Standing There by Tiffany
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30

SEE WANT MUST HAVE

Blue Mercedes

38

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

See Want Must Have by Blue Mercedes
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31

MY GIRL

Suave

37

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

My Girl by Suave
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32

PROVE YOUR LOVE

Taylor Dayne

33

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

Prove Your Love by Taylor Dayne
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33

CIRCLE IN THE SAND

Belinda Carlisle

16

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Circle In The Sand by Belinda Carlisle
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34

WHERE DO BROKEN HEARTS GO

Whitney Houston

42

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

Where Do Broken Hearts Go by Whitney Houston
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35

RECKLESS

Afrika Bambaata

28

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Reckless by Afrika Bambaata
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36

ROK DA HOUSE

The Beatmasters & Cookie Crew

25

Last week

9

Weeks

BMG

Rok Da House by The Beatmasters & Cookie Crew
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37

CALYPSO CRAZY

Billy Ocean

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Calypso Crazy by Billy Ocean
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38

CHECK IT OUT

John Cougar Mellencamp

35

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Check It Out by John Cougar Mellencamp
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39

CROSS MY BROKEN HEART

Sinitta

1

Weeks

BMG

Cross My Broken Heart by Sinitta
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40

I'M THE MAN

Anthrax

21

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

I'm The Man by Anthrax
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41

PIANO IN THE DARK

Brenda Russell

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Piano In The Dark by Brenda Russell
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42

HEART OF GOLD

Johnny Hates Jazz

48

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

Heart Of Gold by Johnny Hates Jazz
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43

UNDER THE MILKY WAY

The Church

30

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Under The Milky Way by The Church
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44

EVERYTHING YOUR HEART DESIRES

Daryl Hall & John Oates

34

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

Everything Your Heart Desires by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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45

YOU TALK TOO MUCH

George Thorogood

50

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

You Talk Too Much by George Thorogood
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46

LOVEY DOVEY

Tony Terry

1

Weeks

CBS

Lovey Dovey by Tony Terry
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47

GIRLFRIEND

Pebbles

39

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Girlfriend by Pebbles
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48

TELL IT TO MY HEART

Taylor Dayne

36

Last week

15

Weeks

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BMG

Tell It To My Heart by Taylor Dayne
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49

HOUSE ARREST

Krush

31

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

House Arrest by Krush
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50

SPY IN THE HOUSE OF LOVE

Was (Not Was)

44

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Spy In The House Of Love by Was (Not Was)
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed tracks released in the past 18 months.

 
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