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List of top 25 singles for 1987 in Australia

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The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting singles on the Australian Singles Charts, for the year of 1987. These were the best charting singles in Australia for 1987. The source for this year is the Kent Music Report, known in 1987 as the "Australian Music Report".[1]

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1."Locomotion"Kylie Minogue17
2."La Bamba"Los Lobos17
3."Old Time Rock and Roll"Bob Seger3
4."Slice of Heaven"Dave Dobbyn with Herbs14
5."Respectable"Mel and Kim11
6."You Keep Me Hangin' On"Kim Wilde12
7."Walk Like an Egyptian"The Bangles12
8."Electric Blue"Icehouse11
9."Boom Boom (Let's Go Back to My Room)"Paul Lekakis15
10."The Final Countdown"Europe2
11."I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)"Whitney Houston15
12."Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"Starship3
13."Suddenly"Angry Anderson2
14."He's Gonna Step on You Again"The Party Boys12
15."I Wanna Wake Up With You"Boris Gardiner11
16."Pressure Down"John Farnham4
17."Livin' on a Prayer"Bon Jovi3
18."Crazy"Icehouse4
19."Funkytown"Pseudo Echo17 (pkd #1 in 1986 & 87)
20."I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)"Aretha Franklin & George Michael14
21."Beds Are Burning"Midnight Oil6
22."Bad"Michael Jackson4
23."Good Times"INXS With Jimmy Barnes2
24."Star Trekkin'"The Firm3
25."What's My Scene"Hoodoo Gurus3
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These charts are calculated by David Kent of the Kent Music Report.

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