1987

Previous Year : 1986

Following Year : 1988

UK Releases in 1987

Songs with multple appearances in 1987

1987 Songs

Possible 1987 Songs

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Now That's What I Call Music 9 (MP3 Download)
(Fri Jul 23)

Now That's What I Call Music 10 (CD)
(Mon Nov 23)

Now That's What I Call Music : Smash Hits (CD)
(Mon Sep 28)

Now That's What I Call Music : Smash Hits (Vinyl)
(Mon Sep 28)

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• Curiosity Killed the Cat - Down To Earth (2)
• Hue and Cry - Labour Of Love (2)

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Song	Highest UK Chart	Main	Anniversary	Millennium	Yearbook
A-Ha - The Living Daylights	5
A-Ha - Manhattan Skyline	13	9
ABC - When Smokey Sings	11	10	1987 A	1987 M
Alexander O'Neal - Criticize	4
Alexander O'Neal - Fake	33
Art of Noise - Moments in Love	87				YB X 1985
Bananarama - Love In The First Degree	3	10	1987 A	1987 M
Bananarama - A Trick Of The Night	32	9
Barry White - Sho' You Right	14
The Beatmasters/Cookie Crew - Rok Da House	5	11			YB X 1988
The Bee Gees - You Win Again	1		1987 A
Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth	1	11	1987 A	1987 M	YB 1988
Bill Medley/Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life	6	19
Billy Idol - Mony Mony	7	10
Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead Or Alive	13
Boy George - Everything I Own	1	9	1987 A	1987 M
Bros - I Owe You Nothing	1				YB 1988
Bros - When Will I Be Famous?	2				YB 1988
Cher - I Found Someone	5			1988 M	YB 1988
Chic - Jack Le Freak	19
Chris Isaak - Blue Hotel	17	19
The Christians - Ideal World	14			1987 M
Cliff Richard - My Pretty One	6	10
Climie Fisher - Love Changes (Everything)	2	12	1988 A	1988 M	YB 1988
Climie Fisher - Rise To The Occasion	10	11			YB X 1988
The Communards - Never Can Say Goodbye	4	10	1987 A	1987 M
Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over	25	35		1996 M
Danny Wilson - Mary's Prayer	3	12	1988 A	1988 M	YB 1988
Debbie Gibson - Only in My Dreams	11				YB 1988
Desireless - Voyage, Voyage	5				YB 1988
Dollar - O l'Amour	7	11			YB 1988
Duran Duran - Skin Trade	22			1987 M
Erasure - The Circus	6	10
Eurythmics - Beethoven (I Love to Listen to)	25
The Fat Boys/The Beach Boys - Wipeout	2	10		1987 M
Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen in Love	9			1987 M
Five Star - Stay Out Of My Life	9	9
Fleetwood Mac - Little Lies	5		1987 A
Freddie Mercury - The Great Pretender	4	9
Freddie Mercury/Montserrat Caballé - Barcelona	2	10,23	1992 A		YB X 1992
George Michael - Faith	2		1987 A
George Michael/Aretha Franklin - I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)	1		1987 A
Heart - Alone	3	10	1987 A	1987 M
The Housemartins - Build	15	10
INXS - Need You Tonight	2	14	1989 A	1988 M
The Jackson Sisters - I Believe in Miracles	72
Jellybean/Elisa Fiorillo - Who Found Who	10	11
Jellybean/Steven Dante - The Real Thing	13	10
Jody Watley - Looking for a New Love	13
Joe Cocker - Unchain My Heart	17	22		1992 M
Kiss - Crazy Crazy Nights	4	10	1987 A
Krush - House Arrest	3	11		1987 M	YB X 1988
Laura Branigan - Shattered Glass	78
Level 42 - It's Over	10	10
Level 42 - Running in the Family	6		1987 A	1987 M
Living in a Box - Living in a Box	5		1987 A	1987 M
Maceo and the Macks - Cross the Tracks (We Better Go Back)	54
Mel Smith/Kim Wilde - Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree	3
Mel and Kim - Respectable	1		1987 A	1987 M
Michael Jackson - The Way You Make Me Feel	3
Natalie Cole - I Live for Your Love	86	14
New Order - True Faith	4			1987 M
Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind	1	11	1988 A
Pet Shop Boys - It's a Sin	1		1987 A	1987 M
Pet Shop Boys - Rent	8	10
The Pogues/Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York	2	10
R.E.M. - It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)	39
R.E.M. - The One I Love	16
Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up	1		1987 A
Rick Astley - When I Fall in Love	2
Simply Red - The Right Thing	11	9	1987 A
Sly and Robbie/Shinehead - Boops (Here To Go)	12
Squeeze - Hourglass	16	10	1987 A	1987 M
Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now	1		1987 A
The Style Council - Wanted	20	10
Suzanne Vega - Luka	23
T'Pau - China In Your Hand	1	10	1987 A	1987 M
T'Pau - Heart and Soul	4
Transvision Vamp - Revolution Baby	30				YB X 1988
U2 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For	6		1987 A
U2 - Where The Streets Have No Name	4			1987 M
U2 - With or Without You	4
UB40 - Rat In Mi Kitchen	12	9
Was (Not Was) - Walk The Dinosaur	10		1987 A	1987 M
Wet Wet Wet - Angel Eyes (Home And Away)	5	11
Wet Wet Wet - Sweet Little Mystery	5	10
Wet Wet Wet - Wishing I Was Lucky	6		1987 A
Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)	1		1987 A

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Songs yet to be sorted that appear on a Now album in 1987

The Alarm - Rain In The Summertime

Berlin - Take My Breath Away

Black - Wonderful Life

The Blow Monkeys - It Doesn't Have To Be This Way

Bruce Willis - Under the Boardwalk

Haircut 100 - Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)

Hue and Cry - Labour Of Love

Jackie Wilson - I Get the Sweetest Feeling

Jackie Wilson - Reet Petite

Jan Hammer - Crockett's Theme

John Farnham - You're the Voice

Johnny Hates Jazz - I Don't Want To Be A Hero

Johnny Hates Jazz - Shattered Dreams

Karel Fialka - Hey Matthew

LL Cool J - I Need Love

Labi Siffre - (Something Inside) So Strong

Los Lobos - La Bamba

MARRS - Pump Up The Volume

Marillion - Sugar Mice

Mental As Anything - Live It Up

Nick Kamen - Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever

Nina Simone - My Baby Just Cares For Me

Pepsi & Shirlie - Heartache

Percy Sledge - When a Man Loves a Woman

The Proclaimers - Letter From America

Robbie Nevil - C'est La Vie

Steve "Silk" Hurley - Jack Your Body

Steve Winwood - Valerie

Taffy - I Love My Radio

Terence Trent D'Arby - If You Let Me Stay

The Ward Brothers - Cross That Bridge

Westworld - Sonic Boom Boy

Whitesnake - Here I Go Again (USA Remix)

Whitesnake - Is This Love