In the first episode of Growing Up 80’s with Jake Michaels, he looks back at a few songs from 1987 that just missed making it to the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the songs that kept them from the #1 spot. He also looks back at what was popular on T.V. in 1987 and what films were at the box office. The pop culture of the day and what sporting events took place in the Williamsport area in 1987.