Pop and Rock Chart Archive
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Weekly Rock Top 20 for August 22, 1987

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1 1   Paper In Fire 8  
  John Cougar Mellencamp
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2 2   Hell In A Bucket    
  Grateful Dead
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7 3   Jane's Getting Serious    
  Jon Astley
    YouTube    

5 4   Rock Me    
  Great White
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4 5   Women 2    
  Def Leppard
    YouTube    

14 6   You Are The Girl 2 22  
  The Cars
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3 7   Johnny B 3    
  Hooters
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6 8   Touch Of Grey 1 4  
  Grateful Dead
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8 9   Where The Streets Have No Name 7 11  
  U2
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16 10   Ghost On The Beach 7    
  The Insiders
    YouTube    

- 11   Learning To Fly 1    
  Pink Floyd
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18 12   Never Let Me Down 29  
  David Bowie
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20 13   Where Has Everybody Gone    
  The Pretenders
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- 14   Animal 3 11  
  Def Leppard
    YouTube    

- 15   Dude (Looks Like A Lady) 1 8  
  Aerosmith
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- 16   Darling It Hurts    
  Paul Kelly & The Messengers
    YouTube    

17 17   Lips Like Sugar 12    
  Echo & The Bunnymen
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- 18   When Push Comes To Shove    
  Grateful Dead
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- 19   Should've Known Better 2  
  Richard Marx
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- 20   I've Been In Love Before 6  
  Cutting Crew
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John Cougar Mellencamp holds the top position this week with Paper In Fire. Grateful Dead finds the number two position this week with Hell In A Bucket. Jon Astley finds the third chart position this week with Jane's Getting Serious.


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