Top 100 songs for March 14, 1987
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1987 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Jacob's Ladder” by Huey Lewis & The News. Meanwhile, “(I Just) Died In Your Arms” by Cutting Crew rises from No. 80 to No. 51. 7 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- (I Just) Died In Your Arms — Cutting Crewup 29 places, No. 80 → No. 51
- Looking For A New Love — Jody Watleyup 25 places, No. 82 → No. 57
- Sign 'O' The Times — Princeup 24 places, No. 59 → No. 35
New to this week’s Top 10
- Lean On Me — Club NouveauNo. 5
- Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now — StarshipNo. 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- The Finer Things — Steve WinwoodNo. 30
- Walking Down Your Street — The BanglesNo. 32
- The Honeythief — HipswayNo. 33
- Sign 'O' The Times — PrinceNo. 35
- Stone Love — Kool & The GangNo. 37
- Dominoes — Robbie NevilNo. 38
- Skin Trade — Duran DuranNo. 39
First-week entries
- What's Going On — Cyndi LauperNo. 63
- Talk Dirty To Me — PoisonNo. 83
- Right On Track — The Breakfast ClubNo. 85
- Heartbreak Beat — Psychedelic FursNo. 87
- He Wants My Body — StarpointNo. 95
- There's Nothing Better Than Love — Luther Vandross with Gregory HinesNo. 96
- Do Ya, Do Ya (Wanna Please Me) — Samantha FoxNo. 98
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.