List of number-one hits of 1988 (Germany)

This is a list of the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart number-ones of 1988.

Key
Indicates best-performing single and album of 1988[1][2]
Issue date Song Artist Album Artist
4 January "Whenever You Need Somebody" Rick Astley "Misteriosa Venezia" Rondò Veneziano
11 January "Always on My Mind" Pet Shop Boys
18 January "Whenever You Need Somebody" Rick Astley
25 January
1 February "Dirty Dancing" † Various artists
8 February
15 February
22 February "My Love Is a Tango" Guillermo Marchena "Lange Schatten" Peter Maffay
29 February
7 March "Tell It to My Heart" Taylor Dayne
14 March "Dirty Dancing" † Various artists
21 March
28 March
4 April
11 April "I Should Be So Lucky" Kylie Minogue "More Dirty Dancing"
18 April "Ö" Herbert Grönemeyer
25 April "Heart" Pet Shop Boys
2 May
9 May
16 May
23 May "Ella, Elle L'a" France Gall
30 May
6 June
13 June
20 June "Im Nin'Alu" Ofra Haza
27 June
4 July
11 July
18 July
25 July "Bad" Michael Jackson
1 August
8 August
15 August "The Twist" The Fat Boys & Chubby Checker
22 August "Girl You Know It's True" † Milli Vanilli
29 August "Tracy Chapman" Tracy Chapman
5 September
12 September
19 September "Da Capo" BAP
26 September
3 October "Hand in Hand" Koreana
10 October
17 October
24 October "One Moment in Time" Whitney Houston "Rattle and Hum" U2
31 October
7 November "Don't Worry, Be Happy" Bobby McFerrin
14 November
21 November
28 November "Live - Nach uns die Sintflut" Die Ärzte
5 December "Rattle and Hum" U2
12 December "Pop Goes Classic" Munich Symphony Orchestra
19 December
26 December

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Single Jahrescharts 1988". Offizielle Charts (in German). GFK Entertainment. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Album Jahrescharts 1988". Offizielle Charts (in German). GFK Entertainment. Retrieved 24 March 2020.