Top 40 Trends

Every song, artist & show from Casey Kasem’s American Top 40 and Casey’s Top 40.

Show

American Top 40 — July 18, 1987

Host: Charlie Van Dyke Songs on show: 41 Non-chart: 2

The July 18, 1987 American Top 40, hosted by Charlie Van Dyke, included 41 songs. #1 was Alone by Heart. 5 songs debuted this week. 5 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (I Wanna Go Back, Kiss Him Goodbye) .

On this show

  1. 40
    One For The Mockingbird Cutting Crew
    Week 1 of 2 · Peaks #38
  2. 39
    Why You Treat Me So Bad Club Nouveau
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #39
  3. 38
    Diamonds Herb Alpert
    Week 12 of 12 · Peak #5
  4. 37
    Flames Of Paradise Jennifer Rush with Elton John
    Week 3 of 3 · Peak #36
  5. 36
    La Bamba Los Lobos
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #1
  6. 35
    Lessons In Love Level 42
    Week 10 of 10 · Peak #12
  7. 34
    It's Not Over ('Til It's Over) Starship
    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #9
  8. 33
    Who's That Girl Madonna
    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #1
  9. LDD
    I Wanna Go Back Eddie Money
  10. 32
    Always Atlantic Starr
    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #1
  11. 31
    Seven Wonders Fleetwood Mac
    Week 3 of 8 · Peaks #19
  12. 30
    Hearts On Fire Bryan Adams
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #26
  13. 29
    In Too Deep Genesis
    Week 12 of 12 · Peak #3
  14. 28
    Don't Mean Nothing Richard Marx
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #3
  15. 27
    Just To See Her Smokey Robinson
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #8
  16. 26
    Rock Steady Whispers
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #7
  17. 25
    Back In The High Life Again Steve Winwood
    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #13
  18. 24
    Only In My Dreams Debbie Gibson
    Week 4 of 15 · Peaks #4
  19. 23
    Moonlighting Al Jarreau
    Week 3 of 4 · Peaks #23
  20. 22
    Luka Suzanne Vega
    Week 3 of 11 · Peaks #3
  21. 21
    Wot's It To Ya Robbie Nevil
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #10
  22. 20
    Happy Surface
    Week 5 of 8 · Peaks #20
  23. 19
    I'd Still Say Yes Klymaxx
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #18
  24. 18
    Head To Toe Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam
    Week 12 of 14 · Peak #1
  25. 17
    The Pleasure Principle Janet Jackson
    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #14
  26. 16
    Every Little Kiss Bruce Hornsby & The Range
    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #14
  27. 15
    Cross My Broken Heart The Jets
    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #7
  28. LDD
    Kiss Him Goodbye Nylons
  29. 13
    Girls, Girls, Girls Motley Crue
    Week 6 of 9 · Peaks #12
  30. 12
    Heart And Soul T'Pau
    Week 7 of 16 · Peaks #4
  31. 11
    Songbird Kenny G
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #4
  32. 10
    Rhythm Is Gonna Get You Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #5
  33. 9
    I Want Your Sex George Michael
    Week 5 of 14 · Peaks #2
  34. 8
    Something So Strong Crowded House
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #7
  35. 7
    I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For U2
    Week 5 of 12 · Peaks #1
  36. 6
    Funkytown Pseudo Echo
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #6
  37. 5
    Point Of No Return Expose
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #5
  38. 4
    Don't Disturb This Groove The System
    Week 10 of 13 · Peaks #4
  39. 3
    I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) Whitney Houston
    Week 10 of 14 · Peak #1
  40. 2
    Shakedown Bob Seger
    Week 8 of 14 · Peaks #1
  41. 1
    Alone Heart
    Week 9 of 15 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history