Saturday, June 26, 2010

Casey Kasem's American Top 40 - The 80s - June 26th 2010



AT40 the 80s, this week June 25th 1988

10- Pour Some Sugar on Me - Def Leppard
9- Mercedes Boy - Pebbles
8- Alphabet Street - Prince
7- One More Try - George Michael
6- The Valley Road - Bruce Hornsby & the Range
5- The Flame - Cheap Trick
4- Make it Real - The Jets
3- Together Forever - Rick Astley
2- Dirty Diana - Michael Jackson
1- Foolish Beat - Debbie Gibson
(1 week at #1)


The Top 5 Albums this week in 1988:

5- Dirty Dancing - The Soundtrack
4- Open Up and Say...AHH! - Poison
3- Hysteria - Def Leppard
2- Faith - George Michael
1- OU812 - Van Halen
(1st of 4 weeks at #1)


This was the second Van Halen album with lead singer Sammy Hagar on lead vocals and their second straight #1 album on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart, the first for this line up was
5150 in 1986.
This album charted 4 singles in the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, Black and Blue reached #34, Feels So Good made it to #35 . They reached #13 with Finish What Ya Started and their highest charting single was When It's Love that made it to the #5 spot the week of September 9th 1988.

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