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Alternative Airplay

Week of September 10, 1988

Week of September 10, 1988

Alternative Airplay

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY ALTERNATIVE RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY MEDIABASE AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY MONITORED 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK.

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  • 1 NEW
  • NEW

    • Peek-A-Boo

      Siouxsie & The Banshees
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 1
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 1
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

1

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

1

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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  • 2 NEW
  • NEW

    • Just Play Music!

      Big Audio
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 2
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 2
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

2

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

2

Peak Chart Date

09/17/88

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  • 3 NEW
  • NEW

    • Crash

      The Primitives
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 3
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 3
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

3

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

3

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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  • 4 NEW
  • NEW

Debut Position

4

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

4

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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  • 5 NEW
  • NEW

    • Tumblin' Down

      Ziggy Marley And The Melody Makers
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 5
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 5
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

5

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

5

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

Z.Marley, T.Downie

Producer(s)

C.Frantz, T.weymouth

Imprint/Label

Virgin Rec./Capitol

  • 6 NEW
  • NEW

    • Intoxication

      Shriekback
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 6
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 6
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

6

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

6

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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Imprint/Label

Island/Atlantic

  • 7 NEW
  • NEW

    • All That Money Wants

      Psychedelic Furs
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 7
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 7
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

7

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

7

Peak Chart Date

10/01/88

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  • 8 NEW
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    • Wild Wild West

      The Escape Club
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 8
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 8
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

8

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

8

Peak Chart Date

10/01/88

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  • 9 NEW
  • NEW

    • What's The Matter Here?

      10,000 Maniacs
      • LW
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    • 9
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 9
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

9

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

9

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

N.Merchant, R.Buck

Producer(s)

P.Asher

Imprint/Label

Elektra/EEG

  • 10 NEW
  • NEW

    • What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy)

      Information Society
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 10
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 10
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

10

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

10

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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Imprint/Label

Tommy Boy/Reprise

  • 11 NEW
  • NEW

    • Christine

      House Of Love
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 11
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 11
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

11

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

11

Peak Chart Date

09/17/88

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  • 12 NEW
  • NEW

    • Up There Down There

      Patti Smith
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 12
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 12
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

12

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

12

Peak Chart Date

09/17/88

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Imprint/Label

Arista/RMG

  • 13 NEW
  • NEW

    • High Time

      Icicle Works
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 13
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 13
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

13

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

13

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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Beggars Banquet/RCA

  • 14 NEW
  • NEW

    • Liar, Liar

      Debbie Harry
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 14
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 14
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

14

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

14

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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  • 15 NEW
  • NEW

    • Don't Go

      Hothouse Flowers
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 15
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 15
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

15

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

15

Peak Chart Date

10/01/88

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Imprint/Label

London-Sire/PolyGram

  • 16 NEW
  • NEW

    • Dumb Things

      Paul Kelly & The Messengers
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 16
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 16
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

16

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

16

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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  • 17 NEW
  • NEW

    • Motorcrash

      The Sugarcubes
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 17
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 17
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

17

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

17

Peak Chart Date

10/22/88

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Elektra/EEG

  • 18 NEW
  • NEW

    • Back On The Breadline

      Hunters & Collectors
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 18
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 18
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

18

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

18

Peak Chart Date

10/29/88

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Imprint/Label

I.R.S./MCA Records

  • 19 NEW
  • NEW

    • Don't Walk Away

      Toni Childs
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 19
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 19
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

19

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

19

Peak Chart Date

09/24/88

Chart History

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  • 20 NEW
  • NEW

    • All I Wanted

      In Tua Nua
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 20
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 20
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

20

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

20

Peak Chart Date

09/17/88

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Not Listed

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Imprint/Label

Virgin Rec./Capitol

  • 21 NEW
  • NEW

    • What I Am

      Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 21
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 21
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

21

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

21

Peak Chart Date

10/22/88

Chart History

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  • 22 NEW
  • NEW

    • Glad I'm Not A Kennedy

      Shona Laing
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 22
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 22
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

22

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

22

Peak Chart Date

10/15/88

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  • 23 NEW
  • NEW

    • So Excited

      Ranking Roger
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 23
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 23
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

23

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

23

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

Chart History

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Imprint/Label

I.R.S./MCA Records

  • 24 NEW
  • NEW

    • Talkin' Bout A Revolution

      Tracy Chapman
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 24
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 24
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

24

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

24

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

Chart History

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

T.L.Chapman

Producer(s)

D.Kershenbaum

Imprint/Label

Elektra/EEG

  • 25 NEW
  • NEW

    • Chains Of Love

      Erasure
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 25
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 25
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

25

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

25

Peak Chart Date

09/17/88

Chart History

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Credits

Songwriter(s)

V.Clarke, A.E.Bell

Producer(s)

S.Hague

Imprint/Label

Sire/Reprise

  • 26 NEW
  • NEW

    • Crystal Palace

      The Bible
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 26
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 26
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

26

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

26

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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Imprint/Label

Chrysalis/EMI

  • 27 NEW
  • NEW

    • Don't Let It Break You Down

      Graham Parker
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 27
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 27
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

27

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

27

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

Chart History

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  • 28 NEW
  • NEW

    • Never Tear Us Apart

      INXS
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 28
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 28
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

28

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

28

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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  • 29 NEW
  • NEW

    • Better Be Home Soon

      Crowded House
      • LW
    • -
      • PEAK
    • 29
      • WEEKS
    • 1
      • LW
      • -
        • PEAK
      • 29
        • WEEKS
      • 1

Debut Position

29

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

29

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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  • 30 NEW
  • NEW

Debut Position

30

Debut Chart Date

09/10/88

Peak Position

30

Peak Chart Date

09/10/88

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