The #1 song on August 17, 1988
By Steve Winwood
Other #1 songs on August 17, 1988Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Bluest Eyes in Texas
Restless Heart
#1 dance track
Love Will Save the Day
Whitney Houston
#1 R&B song
Loosey's Rap
Rick James featuring Roxanne Shante
#1 song in the UK
The Only Way Is Up
Yazz and the Plastic Population
Notable August 17 BirthdaysBorn in the 1980s
Cheerleader Melissa
Professional Wrestler
Born August 17, 1982
Dustin Pedroia
Baseball Player
Born August 17, 1983
Dee Brown
Basketball Player
Born August 17, 1984
Rudy Gay
Born August 17, 1986
Brady Corbet
Filmmaker and Actor
Born August 17, 1988
Lil B
Rapper
Born August 17, 1989
Mark Salling
Actor and Musician
Garrett Wolfe
Gridiron Football Player
Tyrus Thomas