"Here I Go Again" by the British rock band Whitesnake was released in 1982 but didn't chart in the United States until 1987 where it reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number one on the US Cash Box Top 100 chart. The music video featured Julie E. "Tawny" Kitaen, who was married to Whitesnake's David Coverdale at the time.
2. "Not Searching For An Old Hate"
Answer: Jody Watley
"Looking For a New Love" by American dance-pop singer Jody Watley was released in 1987 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number one on both the US Dance Club Play (Billboard) and US Hot Black Singles (Billboard) charts. Other songs by Watley include "Some Kind of Lover", "Friends", and "Everything".
3. "Without or With Me"
Answer: U2
"With or Without You" by Irish rock band U2 was released in 1987 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also reached the top ten on charts in 11 other countries. Other songs by the band include "New Year's Day", "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For", "Desire", "All I Want Is You", "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me".
4. "You Don't Think They're With People Later"
Answer: Tiffany
"I Think We're Alone Now" by American pop singer Tiffany was released in 1987 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and the top ten on charts in 16 other countries. The song is a cover of the 1967 song by Tommy James and the Shondells. Other songs by Tiffany include "Could've Been", "I Saw Him Standing There", "All This Time", and "Voices That Care".
5. "Nowhere In Here"
Answer: Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram
"Somewhere Out There" by American singers Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram was released in 1986 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number two on the US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) charts in 1987. The song was written by James Horner, Barry Mann, and Cynthia Weil for the 1986 animated film "An American Tail".
6. "Good"
Answer: Michael Jackson
"Bad" by American singer Michael Jackson was released in 1987 and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, US Dance Club Songs, US Dance Singles Sales, US Hot Black Singles, US Hot Crossover, and US Cash Box Top 100 charts. It also reached number one on charts in seven other countries.
In 1988, "Weird Al" Yankovic recorded a parody of the song titled "Fat" for his 1988 album "Even Worse" and it reached number 99 on the Hot 100 chart.
7. "Sit Away From You"
Answer: Ben E. King
"Stand by Me" by American singer-songwriter Ben E. King was first released in 1961 and reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. When the song appeared in the 1986 film "Stand by Me" starring Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, and Kiefer Sutherland, it again made US charts and peaked at number nine in 1987.
8. "Not Any Day"
Answer: Glass Tiger
"Someday" by Canadian pop band Glass Tiger was released in 1986 and reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1987. Other songs by the group include "Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)", "I Will Be There", "I'm Still Searching", and "You're What I Look For".
9. "Not Needed Living Or Deceased"
Answer: Bon Jovi
"Wanted Dead or Alive" by American band Bon Jovi was released in 1987 and reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is from Bon Jovi's album "Slippery When Wet". It is the theme song for Discovery Channel's "Deadliest Catch" TV show.
The song was featured in the films "Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man" (1991), "Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed" (2004), "Wild Hogs" (2007), and "Rock of Ages" (2012).
10. "That Can't Be Hate"
Answer: Survivor
"Is This Love" by American rock band Survivor was released in October 1986 and reached number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1987. Other songs by the band include "Poor Man's Son", "Eye of the Tiger", "American Heartbeat", "High on You", "Burning Heart", and "The Search Is Over".
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