“Breakout” by Swing Out Sister
“Breakout” by Swing Out Sister finished No. 66 on the year-end Top 100 of 1987, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 661987
Year-end charts11987
ArtistSwing Out Sister1 year-end hit
Decade1980ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1987 was “Walk Like An Egyptian” by The Bangles.
Play “Breakout”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1987 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1987 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Can't We Try | Dan Hill | ▶♪ |
| 64 | To Be A Lover | Billy Idol | ▶♪ |
| 65 | Mandolin Rain | Bruce Hornsby and The Range | ▶♪ |
| 66 | Breakout | Swing Out Sister | ▶♪ |
| 67 | Stand By Me | Ben E. King | ▶♪ |
| 68 | Tonight, Tonight, Tonight | Genesis | ▶♪ |
| 69 | Someday | Glass Tiger | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.
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