The #1 R&B song on July 31, 1988

Off on Your Own (Girl) By Al B. Sure!

Other #1 songs on July 31, 1988

#1 Hit Song

Roll With It
Steve Winwood

UK #1 Song

The Only Way Is Up
Yazz and the Plastic Population

#1 Country Song

Baby Blue
George Strait

#1 Dance Track

K.I.S.S.I.N.G.
Siedah Garrett

Notable July 31 birthdays in the 1980s

Michael Bradley

Born July 31, 1987
Brian Orakpo

Born July 31, 1986
DeMarcus Ware

Born July 31, 1982
Vernon Carey

Born July 31, 1981