USA YEAR-END CHARTS: 1988
Top 50 Singles
1. SWEET CHILD O’ MINE - Guns N’ Roses (Geffen)
2. NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP - Rick
Astley (RCA)
3. WISHING WELL - Terence Trent D’Arby
(Columbia)
4. COULD’VE BEEN - Tiffany (MCA)
5. ROLL WITH IT - Steve Winwood (Virgin)
6. GET OUTTA MY DREAMS, GET INTO MY
CAR - Billy Ocean (Jive)
7. MAN IN THE MIRROR - Michael
Jackson (Epic)
8. ONE MORE TRY - George Michael (Columbia)
9. THE FLAME - Cheap Trick (Epic)
10.
POUR SOME SUGAR ON ME - Def Leppard (Mercury)
11.
FOOLISH BEAT - Debbie Gibson (Atlantic)
12.
ANYTHING FOR YOU - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine (Epic)
13.
HANDS TO HEAVEN - Breathe (A&M)
14.
WHAT HAVE I DONE TO DESERVE THIS? - The Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield
(EMI)
15.
WHERE DO BROKEN HEARTS GO - Whitney Houston (Arista)
16.
NEED YOU TONIGHT - INXS (Atlantic)
17.
MONKEY - George Michael (Columbia)
18.
DIRTY DIANA - Michael Jackson (Epic)
19.
FATHER FIGURE - George Michael (Columbia)
20.
ANGEL - Aerosmith (Geffen)
21.
SEASONS CHANGE - ExposŽ (Arista)
22.
SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE - Robert Palmer (EMI-Manhattan)
23.
TOGETHER FOREVER - Rick Astley (RCA)
24.
I DON’T WANNA GO ON WITH YOU LIKE THAT - Elton John (MCA)
25.
DEVIL INSIDE - INXS (Atlantic)
26.
ENDLESS SUMMER NIGHTS - Richard Marx (EMI-Manhattan)
27.
SHATTERED DREAMS - Johnny Hates Jazz (Virgin)
28.
DON’T WORRY BE HAPPY - Bobby McFerrin (EMI-Manhattan)
29.
GROOVY KIND OF LOVE - Phil Collins (Atlantic)
30.
HUNGRY EYES - Eric Carmen (RCA)
31.
WILD, WILD WEST - The Escape Club (Atlantic)
32.
PERFECT WORLD - Huey Lewis & The News (Chrysalis)
33.
I’LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU - Taylor Dayne (Arista)
34.
MAKE IT REAL - The Jets (MCA)
35.
I GET WEAK - Belinda Carlisle (MCA)
36.
WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND (Pure Energy) - Information Society (Tommy Boy)
37.
HOLD ON TO THE NIGHTS - Richard Marx (EMI-Manhattan)
38.
SHE’S LIKE THE WIND - Patrick Swayze (featuring Wendy Fraser) (RCA)
39.
KOKOMO - The Beach Boys (Elektra)
40.
I DON’T WANNA LIVE WITHOUT YOUR LOVE - Chicago (Reprise)
41.
SIGN YOUR NAME - Terence Trent D’Arby (Columbia)
42.
RED RED WINE - UB40 (A&M)
43.
MAKE ME LOSE CONTROL - Eric Carmen (Arista)
44.
NAUGHTY GIRLS (Need Love Too) - Samantha Fox (Jive)
45.
MERCEDES BOY - Pebbles (MCA)
46.
1-2-3 - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine (Epic)
47. PINK CADILLAC - Natalie Cole (EMI-Manhattan)
48. DON’T BE CRUEL - Cheap Trick (Epic)
49.
IF IT ISN’T LOVE - New Edition (MCA)
50.
LOVE BITES - Def Leppard (Mercury)