I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) by George Michael and Aretha Franklin first appeared on the Israeli foreign-music chart on 8 Feb 1987, entering at #5. It peaked at #1 on 8 Mar 1987, holding the top spot for 2 weeks. In total it spent 10 weeks on the chart, last charting on 12 Apr 1987. It also made the year-end chart: #19 of 1987.
| Wk | Date | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Feb 1987 | 5 |
| 2 | 15 Feb 1987 | 3 |
| 3 | 22 Feb 1987 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 Mar 1987 | 2 |
| 5 | 8 Mar 1987 | 1 |
| 6 | 15 Mar 1987 | 1 |
| 7 | 22 Mar 1987 | 4 |
| 8 | 29 Mar 1987 | 10 |
| 9 | 5 Apr 1987 | 18 |
| 10 | 12 Apr 1987 | 25 |