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Songs from the Year 1989
This page lists the top songs of 1989 in the
source charts. The way that the
various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the
in the site generation page.
A list of the hit albums of 1989 can be found
here.
This list is compared to the results for North America and Europe
here.
| # |
Artist |
Song Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
Madonna |
Like a Prayer |
1989 |
UK 1 - Mar 1989, US Billboard 1 - Mar 1989 (16 weeks), US CashBox 1 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Mar 1989, Sweden 1 - Mar 1989, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1989, Norway 1 - Mar 1989, Poland 1 - Apr 1989 (26 weeks), Belgium 1 - Mar 1989 (12 weeks), Eire 1 - Mar 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 4 weeks May 1989, New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1989, Australia 1 for 4 weeks Apr 1989, Europe 1 for 12 weeks Mar 1989, Holland 2 - Mar 1989, Austria 2 - Apr 1989, Australia 2 of 1989, Germany 2 - Mar 1989, France 4 - Mar 1989, Italy 5 of 1989, POP 5 of 1989, Switzerland 6 of 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1989), RYM 13 of 1989, US BB 14 of 1989, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1989), Scrobulate 33 of pop, Brazil 38 of 1989, Europe 49 of the 1980s, Germany 96 of the 1980s, OzNet 161, Rolling Stone 300, Acclaimed 629 |
| 2 |
Phil Collins |
Another Day in Paradise |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Nov 1989 (17 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Nov 1989, Sweden 1 - Nov 1989, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1989, Norway 1 - Nov 1989, Poland 1 - Nov 1989 (23 weeks), Belgium 1 - Nov 1989 (14 weeks), Germany 1 - Jan 1990, Canada RPM 1 for 8 weeks Dec 1989, Europe 1 for 5 weeks Jan 1990, Germany 1 for 10 weeks Jan 1980, Spain 1 for 1 week Jan 1990, Grammy in 1990, UK 2 - Nov 1989, Holland 2 - Oct 1989, Austria 2 - Dec 1989, Brazil 3 of 1990, Italy 3 of 1990, Japan (Osaku) 5 of 1990, France 9 - Nov 1989, Switzerland 11 of 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), POP 21 of 1989, Europe 60 of the 1980s, Scrobulate 67 of ballad, RYM 133 of 1989, Germany 195 of the 1990s, OzNet 214, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1989) |
| 3 |
The Bangles |
Eternal Flame |
1989 |
UK 1 - Feb 1989, US Billboard 1 - Feb 1989 (19 weeks), Holland 1 - Mar 1989, Sweden 1 - Apr 1989, Norway 1 - May 1989, Belgium 1 - Apr 1989 (15 weeks), Australia 1 of 1989, Eire 1 - Apr 1989, Australia 1 for 1 week Jun 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 2 - Feb 1989, Switzerland 2 - May 1989, Austria 3 - May 1989, Switzerland 5 of 1989, Germany 5 - May 1989, US CashBox 7 of 1989, France 10 - Feb 1989, Brazil 10 of 1989, US BB 11 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1989), UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1989), POP 25 of 1989, Europe 27 of the 1980s, Scrobulate 70 of 80s, RYM 73 of 1989, OzNet 141, Germany 196 of the 1980s, UKMIX 649 |
| 4 |
Roxette |
The Look |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Feb 1989 (19 weeks), Sweden 1 - Jan 1989, Switzerland 1 - Apr 1989, Norway 1 - Mar 1989, Germany 1 - Apr 1989, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Jul 1989, Europe 1 for 2 weeks Jun 1989, Germany 1 for 5 weeks May 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 2 - Mar 1989, Holland 2 - Mar 1989, Austria 2 - May 1989, Switzerland 2 of 1989, Belgium 2 - Apr 1989 (12 weeks), Australia 3 of 1989, France 4 - Apr 1989, US CashBox 6 of 1989, UK 7 - Apr 1989, Poland 8 - Apr 1989 (17 weeks), Italy 9 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1989), US BB 21 of 1989, Germany 30 of the 1980s, Brazil 35 of 1989, POP 39 of 1989, RYM 94 of 1989, OzNet 567 |
| 5 |
Kaoma |
Lambada |
1989 |
Holland 1 - Aug 1989, Austria 1 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 1 - Aug 1989, Norway 1 - Oct 1989, Poland 1 - Sep 1989 (12 weeks), Belgium 1 - Aug 1989 (16 weeks), Italy 1 of 1989, Germany 1 - Jan 1990, Europe 1 for 15 weeks Sep 1989, Germany 1 for 10 weeks Sep 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 2 - Nov 1989, Japan (Osaku) 3 of 1990, Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1989), UK 4 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 4 of 1989, Sweden 5 - Sep 1989, Brazil 8 of 1990, Australia 14 of 1990, Germany 15 of the 1980s, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1990), Scrobulate 30 of latin, US Billboard 46 - Mar 1990 (12 weeks), POP 56 of 1990, RYM 188 of 1989 |
| 6 |
Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers |
Swing the Mood |
1989 |
UK 1 - Jul 1989, Holland 1 - Aug 1989, Austria 1 - Sep 1989, Norway 1 - Aug 1989, Belgium 1 - Aug 1989 (10 weeks), Germany 1 - Aug 1989, Eire 1 - Aug 1989, New Zealand 1 for 5 weeks Oct 1989, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Oct 1989, Europe 1 for 1 week Aug 1989, Germany 1 for 3 weeks Sep 1989, Switzerland 2 - Sep 1989, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1989), US Billboard 11 - Oct 1989 (19 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 11 - Dec 1989, Switzerland 13 of 1989, Australia 15 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), Brazil 23 of 1990, Germany 59 of the 1980s, POP 72 of 1990, Italy 82 of 1990, Japan (Osaku) 97 of 1990, UKMIX 208 |
| 7 |
Richard Marx |
Right Here Waiting |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Jul 1989 (21 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Jul 1989, Sweden 1 - Sep 1989, Poland 1 - Sep 1989 (27 weeks), Eire 1 - Sep 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 5 weeks Aug 1989, New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks Nov 1989, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Sep 1989, Spain 1 for 1 week Feb 1990, UK 2 - Sep 1989, Holland 3 - Sep 1989, Belgium 3 - Oct 1989 (12 weeks), Norway 4 - Sep 1989, Switzerland 6 - Oct 1989, France 10 - Oct 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1989), Japan (Osaku) 12 of 1989, Australia 16 of 1989, Germany 17 - Oct 1989, Austria 21 - Nov 1989, US BB 25 of 1989, Brazil 47 of 1989, POP 67 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1989) |
| 8 |
Fine Young Cannibals |
She Drives Me Crazy |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Jan 1989 (23 weeks), Austria 1 - Mar 1989, New Zealand 1 for 5 weeks Mar 1989, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Mar 1989, Germany 2 - Feb 1989, Holland 3 - Jan 1989, Switzerland 3 - Feb 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 4 - Feb 1989, UK 5 - Jan 1989, Belgium 5 - Feb 1989 (11 weeks), Australia 5 of 1989, Norway 6 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 7 of 1989, US BB 9 of 1989, France 9 - Dec 1988, Poland 9 - Mar 1989 (9 weeks), POP 9 of 1989, US CashBox 12 of 1989, Sweden 13 - Feb 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1989), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1989), Brazil 29 of 1989, KROQ 31 of 1989, Italy 47 of 1989, Germany 99 of the 1980s, OzNet 134, RYM 190 of 1988, Acclaimed 672 |
| 9 |
The B52s |
Love Shack |
1989 |
US BB 1 of 1989, Eire 1 - Mar 1990, New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks Jan 1990, Australia 1 for 8 weeks Dec 1989, POP 1 of 1989, UK 2 - Mar 1990, KROQ 2 of 1989, US Billboard 3 - Sep 1989 (26 weeks), Party 3 of 2007, France 4 - Oct 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 5 - Oct 1989, Belgium 9 - Jan 1990 (2 weeks), Australia 16 of 1990, Holland 18 - Dec 1989, Sweden 20 - Mar 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1989), Brazil 36 of 1989, RYM 37 of 1989, Scrobulate 61 of 80s, TheQ 238, Rolling Stone 243, RIAA 243, OzNet 311, WXPN 498, Acclaimed 662, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1990) |
| 10 |
Milli Vanilli |
Girl, I'm Gonna Miss You |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Aug 1989 (21 weeks), Holland 1 - Sep 1989, Sweden 1 - Oct 1989, Austria 1 - Nov 1989, Switzerland 1 - Oct 1989, Belgium 1 - Oct 1989 (15 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Oct 1989, Spain 1 for 1 week Jan 1990, UK 2 - Sep 1989, Germany 2 - Jan 1990, Norway 4 - Nov 1989, France 5 - Sep 1989, Australia 5 of 1990, Japan (Tokyo) 10 - Aug 1989, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), Switzerland 13 of 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1989), US CashBox 45 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 62 of 1989, Germany 120 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1989) |
| 11 |
Prince |
Batdance |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Jun 1989 (18 weeks), Japan (Osaku) 1 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Jun 1989, Switzerland 1 - Jul 1989, Norway 1 - Jun 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Aug 1989, Europe 1 for 2 weeks Aug 1989, UK 2 - Jun 1989, Italy 3 of 1989, Holland 4 - Jun 1989, France 5 - Jun 1989, Belgium 5 - Jul 1989 (9 weeks), Switzerland 10 of 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1989), Poland 12 - Jul 1989 (9 weeks), Germany 12 - Jul 1989, Austria 17 - Aug 1989, Australia 18 of 1989, US CashBox 34 of 1989, RYM 186 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1989) |
| 12 |
Madonna |
Express Yourself |
1989 |
Switzerland 1 - Jun 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Jul 1989, Europe 1 for 3 weeks Jul 1989, US Billboard 2 - Jun 1989 (16 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 2 - May 1989, Sweden 2 - Jun 1989, Poland 2 - Jun 1989 (11 weeks), Belgium 2 - Jun 1989 (9 weeks), Germany 3 - Jun 1989, Norway 4 - Jun 1989, UK 5 - Jun 1989, Holland 5 - May 1989, Austria 9 - Jul 1989, Switzerland 12 of 1989, Scrobulate 12 of gay, US CashBox 16 of 1989, Italy 16 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1989), Japan (Osaku) 23 of 1989, POP 26 of 1989, US BB 37 of 1989, RYM 65 of 1989, Germany 315 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1989) |
| 13 |
Paula Abdul |
Straight Up |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Dec 1988 (24 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Jan 1989, Sweden 1 - Mar 1989, Norway 1 - Feb 1989, UK 3 - Mar 1989, Holland 3 - Mar 1989, Switzerland 3 - Mar 1989, Poland 3 - Mar 1989 (16 weeks), Belgium 3 - Mar 1989 (10 weeks), Germany 3 - Mar 1989, France 4 - Jan 1989, Brazil 5 of 1989, US CashBox 8 of 1989, Austria 8 - May 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1989), Switzerland 16 of 1989, US BB 29 of 1989, POP 70 of 1989, RYM 154 of 1988, Germany 202 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1989) |
| 14 |
Simply Red |
If You Don't Know Me By Now |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - May 1989 (22 weeks), Sweden 1 - May 1989, New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks Jun 1989, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Aug 1989, UK 2 - Apr 1989, Norway 2 - May 1989, Holland 3 - Apr 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 4 - May 1989, Poland 5 - May 1989 (18 weeks), Belgium 6 - May 1989 (12 weeks), Austria 11 - Jul 1989, Switzerland 12 - May 1989, Australia 12 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1989), US CashBox 21 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 25 of 1989, Germany 28 - Jun 1989, Brazil 31 of 1989, Italy 59 of 1989, RYM 76 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1989) |
| 15 |
Mike & The Mechanics |
The Living Years |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Jan 1989 (20 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Jan 1989, Eire 1 - Jan 1989, Australia 1 for 1 week May 1989, UK 2 - Jan 1989, Sweden 6 - Feb 1989, Poland 7 - Feb 1989 (10 weeks), US CashBox 9 of 1989, Norway 10 - Mar 1989, Australia 10 of 1989, Brazil 12 of 1989, Germany 17 - Apr 1989, Austria 18 - May 1989, OzNet 19, Holland 20 - Feb 1989, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1989), Belgium 22 - Feb 1989 (2 weeks), RYM 30 of 1989, US BB 36 of 1989, POP 55 of 1989 |
| 16 |
Technotronic |
Pump Up the Jam |
1989 |
Belgium 1 - Sep 1989 (14 weeks), UK 2 - Sep 1989, US Billboard 2 - Oct 1989 (23 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 2 - Dec 1989, Holland 2 - Sep 1989, Austria 2 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 2 - Oct 1989, Germany 2 - Jan 1990, Norway 5 - Oct 1989, Sweden 7 - Oct 1989, France 8 - Sep 1989, POP 8 of 1990, US BB 9 of 1990, Japan (Osaku) 10 of 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), Italy 21 of 1989, Australia 24 of 1990, RYM 28 of 1989, Scrobulate 53 of house, Germany 106 of the 1980s |
| 17 |
Soul II Soul |
Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) |
1989 |
UK 1 - Jun 1989, Holland 1 - Jun 1989, Europe 1 for 1 week Jul 1989, Switzerland 2 - Jul 1989, US Billboard 4 - Sep 1989 (27 weeks), Belgium 4 - Jul 1989 (13 weeks), Germany 4 - Jul 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 5 - Sep 1989, Switzerland 8 of 1989, France 9 - Jun 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), Sweden 16 - Aug 1989, Austria 17 - Sep 1989, POP 32 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 47 of 1990, Brazil 52 of 1989, RYM 75 of 1989, Germany 323 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 639, UKMIX 678, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1989) |
| 18 |
Martika |
Toy Soldiers |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - May 1989 (20 weeks), Sweden 1 - Aug 1989, Poland 1 - Jun 1989 (24 weeks), New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks Aug 1989, Norway 2 - Aug 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 3 - May 1989, Switzerland 3 - Sep 1989, Japan (Osaku) 4 of 1989, UK 5 - Jul 1989, Germany 5 - Aug 1989, France 10 - Jul 1989, Holland 17 - Aug 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1989), Switzerland 23 of 1989, Belgium 24 - Oct 1989 (1 weeks), Brazil 57 of 1989, RYM 143 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1989) |
| 19 |
Marc Almond & Gene Pitney |
Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart |
1989 |
UK 1 - Jan 1989, Switzerland 1 - Feb 1989, Germany 1 - Feb 1989, Eire 1 - Feb 1989, Europe 1 for 5 weeks Feb 1989, Germany 1 for 4 weeks Mar 1989, Austria 2 - Mar 1989, Holland 5 - Jan 1989, France 8 - Jan 1989, Sweden 9 - Feb 1989, Switzerland 15 of 1989, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1989), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1989), RYM 99 of 1989, Germany 131 of the 1980s |
| 20 |
Tina Turner |
The Best |
1989 |
Austria 2 - Oct 1989, Poland 2 - Sep 1989 (18 weeks), Belgium 2 - Sep 1989 (12 weeks), Switzerland 3 - Sep 1989, Germany 4 - Aug 1989, UK 5 - Sep 1989, Holland 5 - Aug 1989, Norway 5 - Sep 1989, Sweden 10 - Sep 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 13 - Oct 1989, US Billboard 15 - Sep 1989 (14 weeks), POP 16 of 1989, US BB 22 of 1989, Italy 22 of 1989, Australia 24 of 1989, OzNet 24, Switzerland 27 of 1989, Europe 59 of the 1980s, Japan (Osaku) 73 of 1989, Scrobulate 99 of best mouth in rock, Germany 208 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1989) |
| 21 |
Roxette |
Listen to Your Heart |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Aug 1989 (21 weeks), Poland 1 - Oct 1989 (19 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Nov 1989, Sweden 2 - Oct 1988, Japan (Tokyo) 3 - Oct 1989, Holland 3 - Nov 1989, Belgium 3 - Nov 1989 (12 weeks), France 4 - Oct 1989, Austria 4 - Jan 1990, UK 6 - Aug 1990, Switzerland 8 - Nov 1989, Germany 8 - Jan 1990, US CashBox 19 of 1989, Brazil 41 of 1990, Italy 86 of 1989, RYM 156 of 1989 |
| 22 |
Tears For Fears |
Sowing the Seeds of Love |
1989 |
Sweden 1 - Sep 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks Nov 1989, US Billboard 2 - Sep 1989 (15 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 2 - Aug 1989, Holland 3 - Aug 1989, UK 5 - Sep 1989, KROQ 5 of 1989, Poland 6 - Sep 1989 (14 weeks), Italy 7 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 9 of 1989, Belgium 9 - Sep 1989 (8 weeks), Switzerland 11 - Oct 1989, Germany 11 - Sep 1989, Austria 19 - Oct 1989, US CashBox 26 of 1989, RYM 56 of 1989, Scrobulate 84 of 80s |
| 23 |
Cher |
If I Could Turn Back Time |
1989 |
Australia 1 for 6 weeks Nov 1989, Scrobulate 1 of gotanygoodmusic, US Billboard 3 - Jul 1989 (23 weeks), UK 6 - Sep 1989, Holland 6 - Sep 1989, Australia 7 of 1989, Belgium 8 - Oct 1989 (10 weeks), France 10 - Sep 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 11 - Aug 1989, Sweden 11 - Sep 1989, Austria 18 - Nov 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1989), Germany 22 - Nov 1989, US CashBox 24 of 1989, Poland 36 - Sep 1989 (3 weeks), Italy 71 of 1989, Brazil 74 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 97 of 1989, OzNet 759 |
| 24 |
Neneh Cherry |
Buffalo Stance |
1989 |
Holland 1 - Jan 1989, Switzerland 2 - Feb 1989, Germany 2 - Feb 1989, UK 3 - Dec 1988, US Billboard 3 - Apr 1989 (24 weeks), Norway 3 - Jan 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 4 - Apr 1989, Sweden 5 - Jan 1989, Belgium 6 - Feb 1989 (9 weeks), Austria 7 - Feb 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1989), POP 29 of 1989, US CashBox 41 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 75 of 1989, RYM 80 of 1989, Germany 226 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 511, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1989) |
| 25 |
Black Box |
Ride On Time |
1989 |
UK 1 - Aug 1989, Eire 1 - Sep 1989, Sweden 2 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 5 - Oct 1989, Norway 5 - Oct 1989, Germany 5 - Jan 1990, Belgium 6 - Oct 1989 (9 weeks), Austria 9 - Nov 1989, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1989), Scrobulate 11 of house, Australia 18 of 1990, Holland 22 - Sep 1989, Switzerland 25 of 1990, Italy 60 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 84 - Dec 1989, UKMIX 104, RYM 122 of 1989, Germany 170 of the 1980s |
| 26 |
Guns & Roses |
Paradise City |
1989 |
Eire 1 - Mar 1989, US BB 4 of 1989, Holland 4 - Apr 1989, Norway 4 - Apr 1989, US Billboard 5 - Jan 1989 (17 weeks), UK 6 - Mar 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 7 - Jan 1989, Sweden 7 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 7 - Apr 1989, Poland 7 - Apr 1989 (16 weeks), Belgium 7 - Apr 1989 (11 weeks), RYM 8 of 1988, POP 17 of 1989, US CashBox 32 of 1989, Brazil 70 of 1989, Scrobulate 74 of rock, TheQ 187, Rolling Stone 453, Acclaimed 1018 |
| 27 |
Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan |
Especially For You |
1989 |
UK 1 - Dec 1988, Eire 1 - Jan 1989, Europe 1 for 1 week Jan 1989, Switzerland 2 - Jan 1989, Belgium 3 - Dec 1988 (14 weeks), Holland 6 - Jan 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 7 - Jan 1989, Sweden 9 - Jan 1989, Norway 10 - Jan 1989, Germany 11 - Jan 1989, Austria 12 - Mar 1989, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1988), Switzerland 22 of 1989, Brazil 63 of 1989, UKMIX 515 |
| 28 |
Tone Loc |
Wild Thing |
1989 |
New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1989, US Billboard 2 - Dec 1988 (24 weeks), Holland 3 - Feb 1989, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1989), US BB 5 of 1989, France 5 - Dec 1988, KROQ 9 of 1988, Japan (Tokyo) 16 - Jan 1989, Belgium 16 - Mar 1989 (5 weeks), POP 18 of 1989, UK 21 - Feb 1989, Switzerland 23 - Apr 1989, Germany 26 - Mar 1989, Party 31 of 1999, US CashBox 44 of 1989, Brazil 50 of 1989, RYM 108 of 1988, Acclaimed 1583 |
| 29 |
Billy Joel |
We Didn't Start the Fire |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1989 (18 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Oct 1989, Poland 3 - Dec 1989 (13 weeks), France 5 - Nov 1989, Germany 5 - Jan 1990, UK 7 - Sep 1989, Belgium 8 - Oct 1989 (9 weeks), Austria 9 - Dec 1989, Holland 11 - Oct 1989, Sweden 12 - Oct 1989, Scrobulate 15 of political, US BB 20 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1989), Japan (Osaku) 31 of 1990, RYM 33 of 1989, POP 53 of 1989, OzNet 988 |
| 30 |
The Cure |
Lullaby |
1989 |
France 1 - Apr 1989, Poland 1 - May 1989 (23 weeks), Germany 3 - May 1989, UK 5 - Apr 1989, Austria 5 - Jul 1989, Norway 5 - May 1989, RYM 5 of 1989, Holland 9 - May 1989, Switzerland 14 - May 1989, Belgium 14 - Apr 1989 (6 weeks), Italy 25 of 1989, KROQ 49 of 1989, Poland 72 of all time, US Billboard 74 - Dec 1989 (7 weeks), Scrobulate 85 of 80s, Germany 107 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 2316 |
| 31 |
Fine Young Cannibals |
Good Thing |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - May 1989 (17 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 3 weeks Jul 1989, US CashBox 3 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 6 - May 1989, KROQ 6 of 1989, UK 7 - Apr 1989, France 10 - Apr 1989, Germany 10 - May 1989, Austria 12 - Jul 1989, Switzerland 12 - May 1989, Belgium 12 - Apr 1989 (7 weeks), Poland 15 - May 1989 (8 weeks), Sweden 19 - Apr 1989, Holland 26 - May 1989, Japan (Osaku) 63 of 1989, RYM 160 of 1989, OzNet 405 |
| 32 |
Edelweiss |
Bring Me Edelweiss |
1989 |
Austria 1 - Nov 1988, Switzerland 1 - Dec 1988, New Zealand 1 for 1 week Jul 1989, Norway 2 - Feb 1989, Belgium 2 - Jan 1989 (10 weeks), Holland 3 - Jan 1989, Germany 3 - Jan 1989, Sweden 4 - Jan 1989, UK 5 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 20 of 1989, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1989), Japan (Tokyo) 40 - May 1989, Germany 235 of the 1980s |
| 33 |
Madonna |
Cherish |
1989 |
Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Oct 1989, US Billboard 2 - Aug 1989 (15 weeks), UK 3 - Sep 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 4 - Aug 1989, Sweden 7 - Aug 1989, Poland 7 - Sep 1989 (17 weeks), Belgium 7 - Sep 1989 (7 weeks), France 9 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 10 - Sep 1989, Norway 10 - Sep 1989, Japan (Osaku) 13 of 1989, Holland 15 - Aug 1989, Italy 15 of 1989, Austria 16 - Oct 1989, Germany 18 - Sep 1989, RYM 19 of 1989, US CashBox 31 of 1989 |
| 34 |
Simple Minds |
Belfast Child |
1989 |
UK 1 - Feb 1989, Holland 1 - Feb 1989, Eire 1 - Feb 1989, Europe 1 for 1 week Mar 1989, Belgium 2 - Feb 1989 (11 weeks), Germany 3 - Mar 1989, Norway 9 - Mar 1989, France 10 - Apr 1989, Poland 12 - Apr 1989 (13 weeks), Italy 17 of 1989, Europe 31 of the 1980s, Germany 197 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1989) |
| 35 |
Roy Orbison |
You Got It |
1989 |
Belgium 1 - Jan 1989 (11 weeks), UK 3 - Jan 1989, Holland 3 - Jan 1989, Norway 3 - Feb 1989, Austria 4 - Mar 1989, Poland 6 - Feb 1989 (9 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 8 - Feb 1989, US Billboard 9 - Jan 1989 (18 weeks), Sweden 9 - Jan 1989, France 9 - Jan 1989, Switzerland 9 - Mar 1989, Germany 9 - Feb 1989, Australia 25 of 1989, RYM 25 of 1989, Brazil 91 of 1990, OzNet 218, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1989) |
| 36 |
New Kids On The Block |
You Got it (The Right Stuff) |
1989 |
UK 1 - Nov 1989, Australia 1 for 1 week Aug 1989, Spain 1 for 1 week Apr 1990, US Billboard 3 - Nov 1988 (25 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 5 - Jan 1989, Sweden 9 - Mar 1989, Australia 11 of 1989, Austria 12 - Jan 1990, US BB 16 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1989), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1990), Holland 28 - Jul 1989, US CashBox 37 of 1989, POP 50 of 1989, UKMIX 848 |
| 37 |
Bette Midler |
Wind Beneath My Wings |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Mar 1989 (29 weeks), Australia 1 for 3 weeks Jun 1989, Grammy in 1989, US BB 2 of 1988, POP 4 of 1989, UK 5 - Jun 1989, Australia 6 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 9 - Apr 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1991), US CashBox 28 of 1989, AFI 44, RYM 185 of 1988, Party 250 of 1999, RIAA 269 |
| 38 |
Milli Vanilli |
Blame it On the Rain |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1989 (22 weeks), Holland 2 - Jul 1989, Sweden 3 - Aug 1989, Germany 3 - Jul 1989, France 4 - Jul 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 6 - Oct 1989, Austria 8 - Aug 1989, Belgium 8 - Aug 1989 (10 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1990), Brazil 22 of 1989, Switzerland 22 - Jul 1989, US BB 33 of 1989, Poland 33 - Nov 1989 (3 weeks), POP 63 of 1989, Germany 284 of the 1980s |
| 39 |
New Kids On The Block |
Hangin' Tough |
1989 |
UK 1 - Jan 1990, US Billboard 1 - Jul 1989 (17 weeks), Eire 1 - Jan 1990, France 3 - Jul 1989, Norway 5 - Jan 1990, Japan (Tokyo) 7 - Aug 1989, Sweden 10 - Oct 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1989), Belgium 21 - Mar 1990 (1 weeks), US CashBox 27 of 1989, Holland 34 - May 1990, US BB 38 of 1989, POP 73 of 1989 |
| 40 |
Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers |
That's What I Like |
1989 |
UK 1 - Oct 1989, Eire 1 - Oct 1989, Norway 2 - Oct 1989, Belgium 2 - Oct 1989 (11 weeks), Switzerland 4 - Oct 1989, Holland 5 - Oct 1989, Austria 5 - Nov 1989, Germany 6 - Jan 1990, POP 15 of 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1989), US Billboard 69 - Feb 1990 (5 weeks), Germany 352 of the 1980s, UKMIX 971 |
| 41 |
Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville |
Don't Know Much |
1989 |
Eire 1 - Nov 1989, UK 2 - Nov 1989, US Billboard 2 - Sep 1989 (25 weeks), Austria 3 - Jan 1990, Australia 4 of 1990, Belgium 5 - Dec 1989 (10 weeks), Holland 6 - Nov 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 9 - Oct 1989, US BB 10 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), POP 24 of 1989, Brazil 28 of 1990, Poland 49 - Jan 1990 (2 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1989) |
| 42 |
Lil' Louis |
French Kiss |
1989 |
Holland 1 - Aug 1989, UK 2 - Jul 1989, Switzerland 2 - Sep 1989, Belgium 2 - Sep 1989 (8 weeks), Germany 3 - Aug 1989, Austria 5 - Oct 1989, France 9 - Aug 1989, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1989), Switzerland 24 of 1989, US Billboard 50 - Oct 1989 (12 weeks), RYM 100 of 1989, Germany 142 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 1370, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1989) |
| 43 |
Paula Abdul |
Forever Your Girl |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Mar 1989 (22 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks May 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 8 - Apr 1989, Sweden 10 - Jun 1989, France 10 - Mar 1989, Holland 13 - May 1989, US CashBox 18 of 1989, Belgium 18 - Jun 1989 (7 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1989), UK 24 - Jun 1989, Brazil 24 of 1989, Switzerland 24 - Jun 1989, Germany 26 - Jun 1989, US BB 34 of 1989, POP 61 of 1989 |
| 44 |
Holly Johnson |
Americanos |
1989 |
Austria 1 - Jun 1989, France 2 - Apr 1989, Germany 2 - May 1989, Sweden 3 - May 1989, UK 4 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 4 - May 1989, Belgium 5 - May 1989 (9 weeks), Holland 6 - May 1989, Norway 6 - May 1989, Poland 12 - Aug 1989 (12 weeks), Italy 36 of 1989, Germany 165 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1989) |
| 45 |
The Rolling Stones |
Mixed Emotions |
1989 |
Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Aug 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Oct 1989, US Billboard 5 - Sep 1989 (12 weeks), Norway 9 - Sep 1989, Holland 10 - Aug 1989, Japan (Osaku) 11 of 1989, Belgium 13 - Sep 1989 (7 weeks), Austria 17 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 24 - Oct 1989, Germany 28 - Sep 1989, UK 36 - Sep 1989, US CashBox 39 of 1989, Poland 39 - Sep 1989 (6 weeks), RYM 177 of 1989 |
| 46 |
David Hasselhoff |
Looking For Freedom |
1989 |
Austria 1 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 1 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 1 of 1989, Germany 1 - Mar 1989, Germany 1 for 8 weeks Mar 1989, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1989), Belgium 12 - Apr 1989 (12 weeks), Holland 22 - Jun 1989, Germany 29 of the 1980s |
| 47 |
Alice Cooper |
Poison |
1989 |
UK 2 - Jul 1989, Sweden 3 - Aug 1989, Norway 3 - Aug 1989, Poland 3 - Nov 1989 (14 weeks), US Billboard 7 - Sep 1989 (18 weeks), France 8 - Aug 1989, Holland 10 - Sep 1989, Switzerland 13 - Sep 1989, RYM 15 of 1989, Australia 17 of 1989, Scrobulate 19 of hard rock, Belgium 20 - Sep 1989 (7 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), Japan (Tokyo) 31 - Nov 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1989) |
| 48 |
Jason Donovan |
Sealed With a Kiss |
1989 |
UK 1 - Jun 1989, Belgium 1 - Jun 1989 (12 weeks), Eire 1 - Jun 1989, Poland 3 - Jul 1989 (16 weeks), Sweden 4 - Jun 1989, Germany 4 - Jul 1989, Austria 6 - Sep 1989, Switzerland 7 - Jul 1989, Holland 11 - Jun 1989, Brazil 87 of 1990, Germany 359 of the 1980s |
| 49 |
Milli Vanilli |
Baby Don't Forget My Number |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Apr 1989 (21 weeks), France 2 - Dec 1988, Japan (Tokyo) 4 - Jun 1989, Norway 5 - Jan 1989, Holland 6 - Jan 1989, Germany 9 - Jan 1989, Sweden 10 - Jan 1989, Switzerland 11 - Jan 1989, UK 16 - Dec 1988, Belgium 19 - Feb 1989 (7 weeks), US CashBox 20 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1989), POP 40 of 1989, Brazil 45 of 1989 |
| 50 |
Guns & Roses |
Patience |
1989 |
US Billboard 4 - Apr 1989 (18 weeks), Holland 4 - Jun 1989, Sweden 5 - Sep 1989, Poland 5 - Jul 1989 (18 weeks), US BB 7 of 1989, POP 8 of 1989, UK 10 - Jul 1989, Belgium 12 - Jul 1989 (8 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 16 - Jan 1989, Switzerland 16 - Aug 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1989), RYM 29 of 1989, Brazil 43 of 1989, US CashBox 48 of 1989, Scrobulate 61 of hard rock, TheQ 113 |
| 51 |
Depeche Mode |
Personal Jesus |
1989 |
KROQ 4 of 1989, Sweden 5 - Sep 1989, Switzerland 5 - Sep 1989, Poland 5 - Nov 1989 (14 weeks), France 7 - Sep 1989, Germany 9 - Sep 1989, RYM 9 of 1989, Italy 12 of 1989, UK 13 - Sep 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1990), US Billboard 28 - Dec 1989 (19 weeks), Scrobulate 38 of 80s, US BB 39 of 1990, POP 40 of 1990, Rolling Stone 368, Acclaimed 660 |
| 52 |
U2 |
Angel of Harlem |
1989 |
New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks Jan 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 5 - Dec 1988, Poland 7 - Jan 1989 (11 weeks), Holland 8 - Dec 1988, UK 9 - Dec 1988, Belgium 11 - Dec 1988 (7 weeks), Sweden 12 - Jan 1989, POP 13 of 1989, US Billboard 14 - Dec 1988 (14 weeks), US BB 24 of 1989, Switzerland 25 - Jan 1989, RYM 49 of 1988, KROQ 60 of 1989, Italy 65 of 1989, OzNet 779 |
| 53 |
Gloria Estefan |
I Don't Wanna Lose You |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Jul 1989 (18 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 3 - Jul 1989, Holland 3 - Jul 1989, Brazil 4 of 1989, Belgium 4 - Jul 1989 (11 weeks), US CashBox 5 of 1989, UK 6 - Jul 1989, Poland 10 - Aug 1989 (16 weeks), Sweden 13 - Sep 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1989), Japan (Osaku) 21 of 1989, US BB 39 of 1989, POP 66 of 1989 |
| 54 |
Belinda Carlisle |
Leave a Light On |
1989 |
Sweden 2 - Oct 1989, UK 4 - Oct 1989, Austria 5 - Jan 1990, France 8 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 8 - Nov 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 9 - Oct 1989, Belgium 9 - Dec 1989 (8 weeks), US Billboard 11 - Sep 1989 (17 weeks), Holland 11 - Nov 1989, Poland 15 - Dec 1989 (8 weeks), Germany 15 - Jan 1990, Italy 53 of 1989, RYM 54 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 78 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1989) |
| 55 |
Metallica |
One |
1989 |
RYM 2 of 1988, Holland 3 - Apr 1994, Norway 4 - Apr 1994, Scrobulate 4 of metal, UK 13 - Apr 1989, Belgium 15 - Jun 1994 (8 weeks), Europe 15 of the 1980s, Belgium 19 of all time, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1990), Switzerland 22 - May 1994, Poland 34 of all time, US Billboard 35 - Feb 1989 (15 weeks), Australia 47 of 1994, Japan (Tokyo) 93 - Mar 1989, Acclaimed 2094 |
| 56 |
Janet Jackson |
Miss You Much |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Sep 1989 (19 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Aug 1989, Japan (Osaku) 10 of 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1989), Belgium 13 - Sep 1989 (5 weeks), Holland 15 - Sep 1989, US CashBox 17 of 1989, Sweden 19 - Sep 1989, Switzerland 20 - Oct 1989, UK 22 - Sep 1989, Germany 25 - Nov 1989, Poland 28 - Nov 1989 (6 weeks), Brazil 71 of 1989 |
| 57 |
Bon Jovi |
I'll Be There For You |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Mar 1989 (22 weeks), US CashBox 2 of 1989, Poland 2 - Apr 1989 (23 weeks), Sweden 6 - Apr 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 10 - Mar 1989, Switzerland 15 - Apr 1989, UK 18 - Apr 1989, Belgium 18 - May 1989 (2 weeks), POP 20 of 1989, Holland 21 - May 1989, Brazil 25 of 1989, US BB 27 of 1989, RYM 186 of 1988 |
| 58 |
Michael Jackson |
Leave Me Alone |
1989 |
Eire 1 - Mar 1989, UK 2 - Feb 1989, Belgium 2 - Mar 1989 (10 weeks), Poland 3 - Mar 1989 (15 weeks), Sweden 5 - Mar 1989, Holland 6 - Feb 1989, Norway 6 - Mar 1989, Switzerland 10 - Mar 1989, Austria 15 - Apr 1989, Germany 22 - Mar 1989, Italy 87 of 1989, RYM 183 of 1987 |
| 59 |
Tone Loc |
Funky Cold Medina |
1989 |
US BB 2 of 1989, POP 2 of 1989, US Billboard 3 - Mar 1989 (18 weeks), Germany 7 - May 1989, France 10 - May 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1989), UK 13 - May 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 13 - Apr 1989, Austria 13 - Jul 1989, Switzerland 13 - Jun 1989, Holland 19 - May 1989, US CashBox 38 of 1989, Party 137 of 2007, Acclaimed 1347 |
| 60 |
Martika |
I Feel the Earth Move |
1989 |
Spain 1 for 1 week Mar 1990, Poland 2 - Jan 1990 (11 weeks), France 5 - Oct 1989, UK 7 - Oct 1989, Sweden 7 - Nov 1989, Austria 8 - Jan 1990, Japan (Tokyo) 10 - Oct 1989, Switzerland 22 - Dec 1989, Germany 23 - Dec 1989, US Billboard 25 - Sep 1989 (11 weeks), Belgium 27 - Dec 1989 (2 weeks), POP 35 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 91 of 1989 |
| 61 |
Will To Power |
Baby, I Love Your Way |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Sep 1988 (24 weeks), Norway 1 - Jan 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 4 - Dec 1988, UK 6 - Jan 1989, France 7 - Dec 1988, Brazil 13 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1989), US BB 21 of 1988, Holland 22 - Feb 1989, POP 22 of 1988, Belgium 23 - Feb 1989 (3 weeks), Germany 25 - Feb 1989 |
| 62 |
Jason Donovan |
Too Many Broken Hearts |
1989 |
UK 1 - Mar 1989, Eire 1 - Mar 1989, Belgium 2 - Apr 1989 (12 weeks), Holland 3 - Apr 1989, Sweden 5 - Apr 1989, France 9 - Apr 1989, Norway 10 - Apr 1989, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1989), Germany 24 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 27 - Apr 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 63 - May 1989 |
| 63 |
Holly Johnson |
Love Train |
1989 |
UK 4 - Jan 1989, Germany 4 - Feb 1989, Sweden 6 - Mar 1989, Switzerland 8 - Feb 1989, France 9 - Feb 1989, Norway 10 - Feb 1989, Poland 12 - Mar 1989 (10 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 15 - May 1989, Holland 15 - Jan 1989, Belgium 19 - Feb 1989 (5 weeks), Austria 22 - Apr 1989, US Billboard 65 - Jun 1989 (6 weeks), Italy 67 of 1989, Germany 383 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1989) |
| 64 |
Queen |
I Want it All |
1989 |
Holland 2 - May 1989, UK 3 - May 1989, Norway 4 - May 1989, Sweden 8 - Jun 1989, Switzerland 8 - Jun 1989, Germany 9 - Jun 1989, Belgium 11 - May 1989 (11 weeks), Poland 13 - May 1989 (11 weeks), Austria 14 - Jul 1989, Italy 27 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 44 - May 1989, RYM 48 of 1989, US Billboard 50 - May 1989 (10 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1989) |
| 65 |
Bobby Brown |
On Our Own (Theme from 'Ghostbusters II') |
1989 |
New Zealand 1 for 3 weeks Sep 1989, US Billboard 2 - Jun 1989 (20 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 2 - May 1989, UK 4 - Jul 1989, France 6 - Jul 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1989), US BB 12 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 20 of 1989, Germany 23 - Sep 1989, US CashBox 30 of 1989, POP 48 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1989) |
| 66 |
Neneh Cherry |
Manchild |
1989 |
Germany 2 - Jun 1989, Holland 3 - May 1989, Sweden 3 - Jun 1989, Switzerland 4 - Jun 1989, UK 5 - May 1989, Austria 6 - Aug 1989, France 8 - May 1989, Belgium 11 - Jun 1989 (8 weeks), Switzerland 14 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 27 - Dec 1989, RYM 117 of 1989, Germany 219 of the 1980s, Acclaimed 2444 |
| 67 |
Richard Marx |
Angelia |
1989 |
Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Oct 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Dec 1989, US Billboard 4 - Oct 1989 (16 weeks), Sweden 5 - Nov 1989, France 5 - Jul 1989, Switzerland 9 - Jan 1990, Belgium 13 - Dec 1989 (8 weeks), Holland 14 - Dec 1989, Poland 15 - Jul 1989 (9 weeks), Brazil 53 of 1989, Italy 85 of 1990 |
| 68 |
Donna Summer |
This Time I Know It's For Real |
1989 |
Belgium 2 - Mar 1989 (11 weeks), UK 3 - Feb 1989, Norway 3 - Apr 1989, Holland 5 - Mar 1989, Sweden 6 - Mar 1989, US Billboard 7 - Apr 1989 (17 weeks), France 9 - Mar 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 12 - Mar 1989, Germany 20 - Apr 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1989), Italy 58 of 1989, RYM 147 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1989) |
| 69 |
Sonia |
You'll Never Stop Me Loving You |
1989 |
UK 1 - Jun 1989, Eire 1 - Jul 1989, Europe 1 for 1 week Jul 1989, France 9 - Jul 1989, Norway 10 - Jul 1989, Belgium 15 - Aug 1989 (4 weeks), Sweden 17 - Aug 1989, Switzerland 21 - Sep 1989, Holland 25 - Aug 1989, Germany 30 - Aug 1989 |
| 70 |
Debbie Gibson |
Lost in Your Eyes |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Jan 1989 (19 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Jan 1989, Sweden 1 - Feb 1989, France 10 - Jan 1989, US CashBox 14 of 1989, Brazil 16 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1989), Belgium 23 - Apr 1989 (3 weeks), UK 34 - Jan 1989, RYM 101 of 1989 |
| 71 |
Kylie Minogue |
Hand On Your Heart |
1989 |
UK 1 - May 1989, Eire 1 - May 1989, France 2 - May 1989, Sweden 6 - May 1989, Switzerland 6 - May 1989, Belgium 6 - May 1989 (10 weeks), Norway 10 - May 1989, Holland 19 - Jun 1989, Germany 19 - May 1989, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1989) |
| 72 |
Young MC |
Bust a Move |
1989 |
Australia 1 for 1 week Oct 1990, US BB 3 of 1989, POP 3 of 1989, US Billboard 7 - Jul 1989 (38 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1990), Holland 14 - Oct 1989, Scrobulate 17 of upbeat, Australia 20 of 1990, Japan (Tokyo) 33 - Oct 1989, Party 81 of 2007, RYM 167 of 1989, Acclaimed 1053 |
| 73 |
Sydney Youngblood |
If Only I Could |
1989 |
Belgium 1 - Oct 1989 (12 weeks), Holland 2 - Sep 1989, UK 3 - Aug 1989, France 3 - Nov 1989, Austria 3 - Nov 1989, Switzerland 3 - Nov 1989, Germany 4 - Oct 1989, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1989), Germany 186 of the 1980s, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1989) |
| 74 |
Aerosmith |
Love in an Elevator |
1989 |
US Billboard 5 - Sep 1989 (16 weeks), France 7 - Oct 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 9 - Sep 1989, Holland 9 - Sep 1989, Sweden 12 - Oct 1989, UK 13 - Sep 1989, Poland 15 - Nov 1989 (10 weeks), US BB 18 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1989), Belgium 21 - Oct 1989 (4 weeks), POP 22 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 30 of 1989, US CashBox 50 of 1989, RYM 127 of 1989 |
| 75 |
Inner City |
Good Life |
1989 |
Germany 3 - Jan 1989, UK 4 - Dec 1988, Holland 4 - Dec 1988, Switzerland 5 - Feb 1989, France 7 - Jan 1989, Belgium 7 - Jan 1989 (9 weeks), Norway 10 - Jan 1989, Austria 12 - Mar 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 44 - Dec 1988, US Billboard 73 - Mar 1989 (11 weeks), RYM 158 of 1988, Acclaimed 1071, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1989) |
| 76 |
Janet Jackson |
Rhythm Nation |
1989 |
US Billboard 2 - Nov 1989 (16 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 2 - Nov 1989, Japan (Osaku) 4 of 1990, France 9 - Nov 1989, Holland 11 - Nov 1989, Belgium 15 - Dec 1989 (5 weeks), Sweden 18 - Dec 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1990), Switzerland 22 - Dec 1989, UK 23 - Nov 1989, Poland 24 - Jan 1990 (9 weeks), POP 28 of 1990 |
| 77 |
U2 |
All I Want is You |
1989 |
Eire 1 - Jun 1989, UK 4 - Jun 1989, POP 7 of 1989, Holland 12 - Jun 1989, Poland 16 - Jul 1989 (8 weeks), Belgium 19 - Jul 1989 (3 weeks), Australia 20 of 1989, RYM 43 of 1989, Scrobulate 61 of love, US Billboard 83 - Jul 1989 (4 weeks), WXPN 293, TheQ 305 |
| 78 |
Gladys Knight |
Licence to Kill |
1989 |
Sweden 1 - Aug 1989, Holland 2 - Jun 1989, Switzerland 2 - Jul 1989, Norway 2 - Jul 1989, UK 6 - Jun 1989, Belgium 6 - Jul 1989 (13 weeks), Germany 7 - Aug 1989, Poland 9 - Aug 1989 (12 weeks), Switzerland 11 of 1989 |
| 79 |
Bobby Brown |
My Perogative |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1988 (23 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 3 - Nov 1988, Holland 5 - Feb 1989, UK 6 - Dec 1988, France 6 - Dec 1988, Belgium 12 - Mar 1989 (9 weeks), POP 15 of 1989, Germany 17 - Mar 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1989), US BB 32 of 1989, Acclaimed 2210 |
| 80 |
Roxette |
Dressed For Success |
1989 |
Sweden 2 - Aug 1988, Japan (Tokyo) 4 - Jun 1989, Switzerland 4 - Jul 1989, Austria 6 - Oct 1989, Poland 10 - Aug 1989 (12 weeks), US Billboard 14 - May 1989 (18 weeks), UK 18 - Oct 1990, Belgium 20 - Aug 1989 (2 weeks), Germany 20 - Jul 1989, Australia 23 of 1989, Switzerland 29 of 1989, Italy 73 of 1989 |
| 81 |
Soul II Soul |
Keep On Moving |
1989 |
UK 5 - Mar 1989, Holland 6 - Apr 1989, Japan (Osaku) 8 of 1989, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1989), US Billboard 11 - Jun 1989 (20 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 15 - May 1989, Germany 15 - May 1989, Switzerland 18 - May 1989, Austria 20 - Aug 1989, Belgium 20 - May 1989 (4 weeks), POP 23 of 1989, RYM 116 of 1989, Acclaimed 714 |
| 82 |
Mysterious Art |
Das Omen-teil 1 |
1989 |
Germany 1 - May 1989, Germany 1 for 9 weeks Jun 1989, Austria 2 - Aug 1989, Switzerland 2 - Jul 1989, France 4 - Jul 1989, Switzerland 9 of 1989, Germany 12 of the 1980s, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1989) |
| 83 |
De La Soul |
Me, Myself & I |
1989 |
Holland 1 - May 1989, Belgium 11 - May 1989 (8 weeks), RYM 16 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1989), Germany 21 - Jun 1989, UK 22 - Apr 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 22 - Apr 1989, Switzerland 22 - Jul 1989, Austria 25 - Oct 1989, US Billboard 34 - Jun 1989 (17 weeks), POP 44 of 1989, Acclaimed 615 |
| 84 |
Jody Watley |
Real Love |
1989 |
Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Mar 1989, US Billboard 2 - Mar 1989 (18 weeks), US CashBox 13 of 1989, Sweden 16 - May 1989, Holland 19 - Apr 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1989), Switzerland 21 - May 1989, Germany 23 - Jun 1989, Belgium 26 - Apr 1989 (3 weeks), UK 31 - Apr 1989, Poland 36 - Jun 1989 (2 weeks) |
| 85 |
New Kids On The Block |
I'll Be Loving You (Forever) |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Apr 1989 (21 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 3 - Apr 1989, UK 5 - Mar 1990, Holland 11 - Feb 1990, Sweden 12 - Aug 1989, Belgium 13 - Mar 1990 (7 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1989), US BB 30 of 1989, US CashBox 42 of 1989, POP 71 of 1989, Brazil 84 of 1989 |
| 86 |
Texas |
I Don't Want a Lover |
1989 |
France 2 - Feb 1989, Switzerland 3 - Apr 1989, UK 8 - Feb 1989, Austria 9 - May 1989, Belgium 16 - Apr 1989 (3 weeks), Switzerland 18 of 1989, Germany 25 - May 1989, Scrobulate 54 of nice elevator music, Japan (Osaku) 66 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 70 - May 1989, US Billboard 77 - Sep 1989 (6 weeks), RYM 190 of 1989 |
| 87 |
Poison |
Every Rose Has It's Thorn |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1988 (21 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 10 - Dec 1988, Sweden 10 - Jan 1989, US BB 12 of 1988, Switzerland 12 - Jan 1989, UK 13 - Feb 1989, Poland 13 - Mar 1989 (12 weeks), POP 14 of 1988, Holland 18 - Feb 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1989), Brazil 93 of 1989 |
| 88 |
The Cure |
Love Song |
1989 |
KROQ 1 of 1989, US Billboard 2 - Aug 1989 (17 weeks), France 5 - Sep 1989, US BB 15 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 17 - Aug 1989, UK 18 - Sep 1989, Belgium 30 - Sep 1989 (1 weeks), POP 30 of 1989, US CashBox 43 of 1989, Scrobulate 62 of post-punk |
| 89 |
Love & Rockets |
So Alive |
1989 |
Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Aug 1989, US Billboard 3 - May 1989 (20 weeks), France 5 - Jun 1989, KROQ 7 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 17 - Aug 1989, US BB 19 of 1989, POP 31 of 1989, Poland 37 - Aug 1989 (2 weeks), RYM 194 of 1989, Acclaimed 1519 |
| 90 |
Natalie Cole |
Miss You Like Crazy |
1989 |
UK 2 - Apr 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 5 - May 1989, US Billboard 7 - Apr 1989 (19 weeks), Belgium 10 - Jun 1989 (10 weeks), US BB 13 of 1989, Sweden 16 - May 1989, Holland 18 - Jun 1989, Poland 27 - Aug 1989 (7 weeks), Japan (Osaku) 45 of 1989, POP 58 of 1989, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1989) |
| 91 |
Paul McCartney |
My Brave Face |
1989 |
Japan (Tokyo) 1 - May 1989, Norway 4 - Jun 1989, Holland 12 - May 1989, Belgium 15 - Jun 1989 (7 weeks), UK 18 - May 1989, Italy 23 of 1989, Japan (Osaku) 24 of 1989, US Billboard 25 - May 1989 (10 weeks), Switzerland 25 - Jun 1989, RYM 71 of 1989 |
| 92 |
Bobby Brown |
Every Little Step |
1989 |
Japan (Osaku) 2 of 1990, US Billboard 3 - Mar 1989 (21 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 5 - Mar 1989, UK 6 - May 1989, US BB 6 of 1989, Sweden 14 - Jun 1989, POP 19 of 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1989), US CashBox 25 of 1989, Holland 28 - Jun 1989 |
| 93 |
Bad English |
When I See You Smile |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Sep 1989 (21 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Dec 1989, Sweden 5 - Dec 1989, Brazil 8 of 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 10 - Jul 1989, Poland 12 - Nov 1989 (17 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), POP 36 of 1989 |
| 94 |
Prince |
Partyman |
1989 |
Japan (Tokyo) 3 - Sep 1989, Belgium 8 - Sep 1989 (3 weeks), UK 14 - Sep 1989, Japan (Osaku) 16 of 1989, Holland 17 - Sep 1989, US Billboard 18 - Aug 1989 (10 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1989), Poland 23 - Sep 1989 (8 weeks), Switzerland 25 - Oct 1989, Italy 30 of 1989, RYM 119 of 1989 |
| 95 |
Soulsister |
The Way To Your Heart |
1989 |
Belgium 2 - Nov 1988 (18 weeks), Germany 4 - Feb 1989, Austria 6 - Apr 1989, Holland 7 - Nov 1988, Switzerland 8 - Apr 1989, Sweden 12 - Apr 1989, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), US Billboard 41 - Sep 1989 (10 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 75 - Mar 1990, Germany 121 of the 1980s |
| 96 |
Michael Damian |
Rock On |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Mar 1989 (21 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - May 1989, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Jun 1989, France 4 - Apr 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1989), US CashBox 23 of 1989 |
| 97 |
Simply Red |
It's Only Love |
1989 |
Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Feb 1989, Poland 7 - Apr 1989 (11 weeks), France 8 - Feb 1989, Holland 9 - Feb 1989, Switzerland 12 - Feb 1989, UK 13 - Jan 1989, Belgium 15 - Feb 1989 (9 weeks), Italy 19 of 1989, US Billboard 57 - Feb 1989 (9 weeks) |
| 98 |
Paula Abdul |
Cold Hearted |
1989 |
US Billboard 1 - Jun 1989 (21 weeks), France 3 - Aug 1989, Japan (Tokyo) 10 - Jul 1989, US CashBox 15 of 1989, Sweden 19 - Sep 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1989), Poland 33 - Sep 1989 (5 weeks), Japan (Osaku) 35 of 1989, RYM 154 of 1988 |
| 99 |
Band Aid II |
Do They Know It's Christmas? |
1989 |
UK 1 - Dec 1989, Sweden 1 - Jan 1990, Eire 1 - Dec 1989, Belgium 16 - Dec 1989 (5 weeks), Holland 18 - Dec 1989, Switzerland 24 - Jan 1990 |
| 100 |
Debbie Gibson |
Electric Youth |
1989 |
France 2 - Jun 1989, Sweden 6 - May 1989, US Billboard 11 - Apr 1989 (13 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 11 - Apr 1989, UK 14 - Aug 1989, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1989), Germany 26 - Jun 1989, Belgium 28 - May 1989 (1 weeks), Japan (Osaku) 54 of 1989, RYM 162 of 1989 |
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