What were the top songs of the month in January 1987 (30 years ago)? Well, looking at Billboard's Hot 100, ranking by peak position during the month, with ties settled by average position over the 5 weeks of the month.... and presenting the top 40:
Song - Artist - Peak Position
- Shake You Down - Gregory Abbott - 1
- At This Moment - Billy Vera - 1
- Walk Like An Egyptian - Bangles - 1
- C est La Vie - Robbie Nevil - 2
- Notorious - Duran Duran - 2
- Open Your Heart - Madonna - 2
- Everybody Have Fun Tonight - Wang Chung - 2
- Land Of Confusion - Genesis - 4
- Control - Janet Jackson - 5
- Change Of Heart - Cyndi Lauper - 5
- The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby - 5
- Someday - Glass Tiger - 7
- War - Bruce Springsteen - 8
- Is This Love - Survivor - 9
- Stand By Me - Ben E. King - 9
- Livin' On A Prayer - Bon Jovi - 9
- Victory - Kool - 10
- Touch Me (I Want Your Body) - Samantha Fox - 10
- Don't Get Me Wrong - Pretenders - 10
- Keep Your Hands To Yourself - The Georgia Satellites - 11
- To Be A Lover - Billy Idol - 11
- We re Ready - Boston - 12
- Will You Still Love Me? - Chicago - 13
- Ballerina Girl - Lionel Richie - 14
- Love Is Forever - John Berry - 16
- Love You Down - Ready For The World - 17
- You Know I Love You ... Don t You? - Howard Jones - 17
- Coming Around Again - Carly Simon - 18
- This Is The Time - Billy Joel - 18
- All I Wanted - Kansas - 19
- The Future s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades - Timbuk 3 - 19
- You Got It All - The Jets - 20
- Hip To Be Square - Huey Lewis - 20
- Stop To Love - Luther Vandross - 21
- The Next Time I Fall - Peter Cetera With Amy Grant - 21
- Nobody s Fool - Cinderella - 22
- Jacob s Ladder - Huey Lewis - 23
- You Give Love A Bad Name - Bon Jovi - 24
- Falling In Love (Uh-Oh) - Gloria Estefan - 25
- Talk To Me - Chico DeBarge - 25
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