The #1 R&B song on December 20, 1988

Tumblin' Down By Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers

Other #1 songs on December 20, 1988

#1 Hit Song

Every Rose Has Its Thorn
Poison

UK #1 Song

Mistletoe and Wine
Cliff Richard

#1 Country Song

When You Say Nothing at All
Keith Whitley

#1 Alternative Hit

Orange Crush
R.E.M.

#1 Dance Track

The Great Commandment
Camouflage

Notable December 20 birthdays in the 1980s

Malcolm Jenkins

Born December 20, 1987

Chay Genoway

Born December 20, 1986

Jonah Hill

Born December 20, 1983

David Cook

Born December 20, 1982

Royal Ivey

Born December 20, 1981