Top 100 songs for November 19, 1988
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1988 and the 1980s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Bad Medicine” by Bon Jovi. Meanwhile, “All This Time” by Tiffany rises from No. 81 to No. 62. 5 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- All This Time — Tiffanyup 19 places, No. 81 → No. 62
- Put A Little Love In Your Heart — Annie Lennox & Al Greenup 18 places, No. 71 → No. 53
- Smooth Criminal — Michael Jacksonup 17 places, No. 66 → No. 49
New to this week’s Top 10
- How Can I Fall? — BreatheNo. 8
- Look Away — ChicagoNo. 9
New to this week’s Top 40
- I Remember Holding You — Boys ClubNo. 38
- Silhouette — Kenny GNo. 39
- Symptoms Of True Love — Tracie SpencerNo. 40
First-week entries
- Two Hearts — Phil CollinsNo. 47
- Armageddon It — Def LeppardNo. 65
- Killing Me Softly — Al B. Sure!No. 88
- Cross My Heart — Eighth WonderNo. 96
- You Got It (The Right Stuff) — New Kids On The BlockNo. 97
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.