Pick of the Pops: The Biggest Songs of the Year 1987

David Chew

29-Jul-17 14:00

Pick of the Pops: The Biggest Songs of the Year 1987

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This week, David Chew takes you on another foot stomping, hand clapping ride down memory lane as he blows dust off his vinyl collection to bring you a selection of the most popular songs from the year 1987 in the USA. Featuring The Bangles, Whitney Houston, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Ritchie Valens, Michael Jackson and many more.

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Tags: Pick Of The Pops, 80s music, Whitney Houston, Ritchie Valens, Michael Jackson, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, Starship, The Bangles, U2, Madonna, Bon Jovi, Heart, Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

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