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1987
Paul Gambaccini presents the chart from this day in 1987. Hopeful you’ll be ‘Coming Round Again’ to this chart - it’s ‘The Right Thing’ to do! With a new entry taking the top spot and hits from Alison Moyet, Prince and more.
Last on
Sat 13 Mar 202114:00
BBC Radio 2
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Prince
Sign 'O' The Times
- 4Ever.
- Warner Bros.
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Erasure
It Doesn't Have to Be
- Pop! 20 Greatest Hits.
- Warner Music UK Limited.
- 5.
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Alison Moyet
Weak In The Presence Of Beauty
- Alison Moyet Singles.
- Columbia.
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a-ha
Manhattan Skyline
- Headlines & Deadlines: Hits Of A-Ha.
- Warner Bros.
- 10.
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Carly Simon
Coming Around Again
- The Very Best Of Carly Simon.
- Global Television.
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Simply Red
The Right Thing
- Simply Red Greatest Hits.
- East West Records.
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Al Jarreau
Moonlighting
- Best Of Al Jarreau.
- Warner Bros.
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Level 42
Running In The Family
- The Complete Polydor Years: Volume 2 (1985-1989).
- Cherry Red Records.
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The Jets
Crush On You
- The Greatest Hits Of 1987 (Various Artists).
- MCA.
- 13.
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Mel & Kim
Respectable
- Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
- Columbia.
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Percy Sledge
When A Man Loves A Woman
- Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
- Global Television.
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Mental as Anything
Live It Up
- Drive Time (Various Artists).
- Dino.
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Freddie Mercury
The Great Pretender
- Now 9 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Jackie Wilson
I Get the Sweetest Feeling
- Time For Love (Various Artists).
- Truetrax.
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Ben E. King
Stand By Me
- Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
- Global Television.
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Boy George
Everything I Own
- Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
- Virgin.
Broadcast
- Sat 13 Mar 202114:00BBC Radio 2
