na88.org - May 17, 2024
1988 Revisited paw
Top Songs of 1988
  • Need You Tonight - INXS
  • Look Away - Chicago
  • Roll With It - Steve Winwood
  • Every Rose Has Its Thorn - Poison
  • Got My Mind Set On You - George Harrison
  • So Emotional - Whitney Houston
  • Seasons Change - Expose
  • Baby I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley - Will To Power
  • Could've Been - Tiffany
  • Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley
  • Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns n' Roses
  • Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car - Billy Ocean
  • The Flame - Cheap Trick
  • Giving You the Best That I Got - Anita Baker
  • Waiting for a Star to Fall - Boy Meets Girl
  • Anything for You - Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
  • Wishing Well - Terence Trent D'Arby
  • Hungry Eyes - Eric Carmen
Top Movies of 1988
  • Rain Man
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
  • Coming to America
  • Big
  • Twins
  • Crocodile Dundee II
  • Die Hard
  • The Naked Gun
  • Cocktail
  • Beetlejuice
  • Working Girl
  • A Fish Called Wanda
  • Scrooged
  • Willow
  • Beaches
  • Rambo III
  • Oliver and Company
  • Bull Durham
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
  • The Land Before Time
Top TV Programs 1987-1988 Season
  • The Cosby Show
  • A Different World
  • Cheers
  • Growing Pains
  • Night Court
  • The Golden Girls
  • Who's the Boss
  • 60 Minutes
  • Murder, She Wrote
  • The Wonder Years
Academy Awards 1988
  • Picture - Rain Man
  • Actor - Dustin Hoffman, Rain Man
  • Actress -Jodie Foster, The Accused
  • Supporting Actor - Kevin Kline, A Fish Called Wanda
  • Supporting Actress - Geena Davis, The Accidental Tourist
  • Director - Barry Levinson, Rain Man
Grammy Awards 1988
  • Record- Bobby McFerrin, Don't Worry Be Happy
  • Album - George Michael, Faith
  • Song - Bobby McFerrin, Don't Worry Be Happy
  • New Artist - Tracy Chapman
  • Pop Vocal (Male) - Bobby McFerrin, Don't Worry Be Happy
  • Pop Vocal (Female) - Tracy Chapman, Fast Car
Sports Champs 1988
  • Superbowl - Washington Redskins
  • World Series - LA Dodgers
  • Stanley Cup - Edmonton Oilers
  • NBA - LA Lakers
  • Wimbledon - Stefan Edburg
  • U.S. Open - Curtis Strange
  • Boxing Heavyweight - Mike Tyson