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Weekly Pop Top 30 for August 20, 1988

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8 1   Monkey  
  George Michael
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1 2   I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That 20 1  
  Elton John
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5 3   Simply Irresistible 1 1  
  Robert Palmer
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10 4   Sweet Child O' Mine 2 1  
  Guns N' Roses
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12 5   Fast Car 13 4  
  Tracy Chapman
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3 6   1-2-3 3  
  Gloria Estefan And Miami Sound Machine
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11 7   If It Isn't Love 4  
  New Edition
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2 8   I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love 2  
  Chicago
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13 9   When It's Love 1 3  
  Van Halen
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7 10   Roll With It 1 1  
  Steve Winwood
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17 11   I'll Always Love You 2  
  Taylor Dayne
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21 12   Another Part Of Me 11  
  Michael Jackson
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16 13   Spring Love (Come Back To Me)  
  Stevie B
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19 14   Love Will Save The Day 10  
  Whitney Houston
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18 15   Perfect World 7 2  
  Huey Lewis And The News
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9 16   Make Me Lose Control 2  
  Eric Carmen
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22 17   Please Don't Go Girl 6  
  New Kids On The Block
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6 18   Hands To Heaven 1  
  Breathe
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4 19   Sign Your Name 4  
  Terence Trent D'Arby
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23 20   It Would Take A Strong Strong Man 5  
  Rick Astley
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27 21   A Nightmare On My Street 11  
  DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
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26 22   Nobody's Fool 6  
  Kenny Loggins
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30 23   Look Out Any Window 4  
  Bruce Hornsby And The Range
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28 24   Here With Me 16  
  REO Speedwagon
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15 25   Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance) 15  
  The Contours
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- 26   Don't Worry Be Happy 1  
  Bobby McFerrin
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- 27   One Good Woman 4  
  Peter Cetera
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- 28   I Hate Myself For Loving You 18 6  
  Joan Jett And The Blackhearts
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- 29   Love Bites 1 1  
  Def Leppard
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25 30   All Fired Up 2 25  
  Pat Benatar
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George Michael has the number one hit this week with Monkey. Finding a spot at number two this week is I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That by Elton John. Simply Irresistible by Robert Palmer comes in at number three.


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