The #1 dance song on October 23, 1988

Spy in the House of Love By Was (Not Was)

Other #1 songs on October 23, 1988

#1 Hit Song

A Groovy Kind of Love
Phil Collins

UK #1 Song

Orinoco Flow
Enya

#1 R&B Song

The Way You Love Me
Karyn White

#1 Country Song

Gonna Take a Lot of River
The Oak Ridge Boys

#1 Alternative Hit

Desire
U2

Notable October 23 birthdays in the 1980s

Fortafy
Rapper
Born October 23, 1986

Jesper Noddesbo
Handball Player
Born October 23, 1980

Josh Strickland
Stage Actor
Born October 23, 1983

Dan Searle
Drummer
Born October 23, 1987

Miguel Jontel Pimentel
R&B Singer
Born October 23, 1985

Morgan Murphy
Comedian
Born October 23, 1981

Daffy
Rapper
Born October 23, 1984