The #1 song in the UK on August 7, 1988

The Only Way Is Up By Yazz and the Plastic Population

Other #1 songs on August 7, 1988

#1 Hit Song

Roll With It
Steve Winwood

#1 R&B Song

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

#1 Country Song

Don't Close Your Eyes
Keith Whitley

#1 Dance Track

The Right Stuff
Vanessa Williams

Notable August 7 birthdays in the 1980s

DeMar DeRozan

Born August 07, 1989

Sidney Crosby

Born August 07, 1987

Marquise Hill

Born August 07, 1982

David Testo

Born August 07, 1981