1989 Number One Singles U.S. Pop
Title / Artist / Weeks at #1:
- Every Rose Has It's Thorn - Poison (1 week)
- My Perogative - Bobby Brown (1 week)
- Two Hearts - Phil Collins (2 weeks)
- When I'm With You - Sheriff (1 week)
- Straight Up - Paula Abdul (3 weeks)
- Lost In Your Eyes - Debbie Gibson (3 weeks)
- The Living Years - Mike & The Mechanics (1 week)
- Eternal Flame - The Bangles (1 week)
- The Look - Roxette (1 week)
- She Drives Me Crazy - Fine Young Cannibals (1 week)
- Like A Prayer - Madonna (3 weeks)
- I'll Be There For You - Bon Jovi (1 week)
- Forever Your Girl - Paula Abdul (2 weeks)
- Rock On - Michael Damian (2 weeks)
- Wind Beneath My Wings - Bette Midler (1 week)
- I'll Be Loving You (Forever) - New Kids On The Block (1 week)
- Satisfied - Richard Marx (1 week)
- Baby Don't Forget My Number - Milli Vanilli (1 week)
- Good Thing - Fine Young Cannibals (1 week)
- If You Don't Know Me By Now - Simply Red (1 week)
- Toy Soldiers - Martika (2 weeks)
- Batdance - Prince (1 week)
- Right Here Waiting - Richard Marx (3 weeks)
- Cold Hearted - Paula Abdul (1 week)
- Hangin' Tough - New Kids On The Block (1 week)
- Don't Wanna Lose You - Gloria Estefan (1 week)
- Girl I'm Gonna Miss You - Milli Vanilli (2 weeks)
- Miss You Much - Janet Jackson (4 weeks)
- Listen To Your Heart - Roxette (1 week)
- When I See You Smile - Bad English (2 weeks)
- Blame It On The Rain - Milli Vanilli (2 weeks)
- We Didn't Start The Fire - Billy Joel (2 weeks)
- Another Day In Paradise - Phil Collins (2 weeks)
1989 Number One Singles U.K.
Title / Artist / Weeks at #1:
- Especially For You - Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan (3 weeks)
- Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart - Marc Almond (4 weeks)
- Belfast Child - Simple Minds (2 weeks)
- Too Many Broken Hearts - Jason Donovan (2 weeks)
- Like A Prayer - Madonna (3 weeks)
- Eternal Flame - The Bangles (4 weeks)
- Hand On Your Heart - Kylie Minogue (1 week)
- Ferry 'Cross The Mersey - Various (3 weeks)
- Sealed With A Kiss - Jason Donovan (1 week)
- Swing The Mood - Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers (5 weeks)
- Ride On Time - Black Box (6 weeks)
- That's What I Like - Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers (3 weeks)
- All Around The World - Lisa Stansfield (2 weeks)
- You Got It (The Right Stuff) - New Kids On The Block (3 weeks)
- Let's Party - Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers (1 week)
- Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid ll (2 weeks)
1989 Best Selling Singles
Based on Worldwide Sales
1 Madonna / Like a Prayer
2 Phil Collins / Another Day in Paradise
3 Fine Young Cannibals / She Drives Me Crazy
4 Roxette / The Look
5 The Bangles / Eternal Flame
6 Richard Marx / Right Here Waiting
7 Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers / Swing the Mood
8 The B52s / Love Shack
9 Prince / Batdance
10 Kaoma / Lambada
11 Mike & The Mechanics / The Living Years
12 Milli Vanilli / Girl, I'm Gonna Miss You
13 Madonna / Express Yourself
14 Technotronic / Pump Up the Jam
15 Simply Red / If You Don't Know Me By Now
16 Paula Abdul / Straight Up
17 Martika / Toy Soldiers
18 Soul II Soul / Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
19 Cher / If I Could Turn Back Time
20 Billy Joel / We Didn't Start the Fire
21 Roxette / Listen to Your Heart
22 Janet Jackson / Miss You Much
23 Tears For Fears / Sowing the Seeds of Love
24 Bette Midler / Wind Beneath My Wings
25 Neneh Cherry / Buffalo Stance
26 Fine Young Cannibals / Good Thing
27 Chicago / Look Away
28 Tone Loc / Wild Thing
29 New Kids On The Block / You Got it (The Right Stuff)
30 Tina Turner / The Best
31 Debbie Gibson / Lost in Your Eyes
32 Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville / Don't Know Much
33 Paula Abdul / Forever Your Girl
34 Gloria Estefan / I Don't Wanna Lose You
35 Bobby Brown / On Our Own (Theme from 'Ghostbusters II')
36 Milli Vanilli / Blame it On the Rain
37 Madonna / Cherish
38 Guns n' Roses / Paradise City
39 New Kids On The Block / Hangin' Tough
40 Will To Power / Baby, I Love Your Way
41 Milli Vanilli / Baby Don't Forget My Number
42 Marc Almond & Gene Pitney / Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart
43 U2 / Angel of Harlem
44 Black Box / Ride On Time
45 Roy Orbison / You Got It
46 The Rolling Stones / Mixed Emotions
47 Bon Jovi / I'll Be There For You
48 Bad English / When I See You Smile
49 Janet Jackson / Rhythm Nation
50 Bobby Brown / My Perogative
51 Paula Abdul / Cold Hearted
52 Michael Damian / Rock On
53 Alice Cooper / Poison
54 Guns n' Roses / Patience
55 Richard Marx / Angelia
56 Poison / Every Rose Has It's Thorn
57 Young MC / Bust a Move
58 New Kids On The Block / I'll Be Loving You (Forever)
59 The Cure / Love Song
60 Kylie Minogue & Jason Donovan / Especially For You
61 Tone Loc / Funky Cold Medina
62 Jody Watley / Real Love
63 Edelweiss / Bring Me Edelweiss
64 Bon Jovi / Born to Be My Baby
65 Don Henley / The End Of The Innocence
66 Love & Rockets / So Alive
67 Richard Marx / Satisfied
68 Donna Summer / This Time I Know It's For Real
69 The Cure / Lullaby
70 Soul II Soul & Caron Wheeler / Keep On Moving
71 Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers / That's What I Like
72 Aerosmith / Love in an Elevator
73 Belinda Carlisle / Leave a Light On
74 Bobby Brown / Every Little Step
75 Jason Donovan / Sealed With a Kiss
76 Depeche Mode / Personal Jesus
77 Sheena Easton / The Lover in Me
78 Peter Cetera & Cher / After All
79 Skid Row / 18 & Life
80 Warrant / Heaven
81 Inner City / Good Life
82 Natalie Cole / Miss You Like Crazy
83 Martika / I Feel the Earth Move
84 Roxette / Dressed For Success
85 Queen / I Want it All
86 Simple Minds / Belfast Child
87 Holly Johnson / Love Train
88 Lil' Louis / French Kiss
89 Prince / Partyman
90 Jason Donovan / Too Many Broken Hearts
91 Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians / What I Am
92 Michael Jackson / Leave Me Alone
93 Neneh Cherry / Manchild
94 Paul McCartney / My Brave Face
95 U2 / All I Want is You
96 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / I Won't Back Down
97 De La Soul / Me, Myself & I
98 John Cougar Mellencamp / Pop Singer
99 Sheriff / When I'm With You
100 Debbie Gibson / Electric Youth
1989 Best Selling Albums
Based on Worldwide Sales
1 Phil Collins / ... But Seriously
2 Madonna / Like A Prayer
3 Fine Young Cannibals / The Raw & The Cooked
4 Prince / Batman
5 Janet Jackson / Rhythm Nation 1814
6 Paula Abdul / Forever Your Girl
7 New Kids On The Block / Hangin' Tough
8 The Cure / Disintegration
9 Bonnie Raitt / Nick Of Time
10 Aerosmith / Pump
11 Tina Turner / Foreign Affair
12 Tracy Chapman / Crossroads
13 Simply Red / A New Flame
14 Roy Orbison / Mystery Girl
15 Bobby Brown / Don't Be Cruel
16 The Rolling Stones / Steel Wheels
17 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Full Moon Fever
18 Richard Marx / Repeat Offender
19 NWA / Straight Outta Compton
20 Original Soundtrack / Cocktail
21 Billy Joel / Storm Front
22 The Pixies / Doolittle
23 Simple Minds / Street Fighting Years
24 Tanita Tikaram / Ancient Heart
25 Gloria Estefan / Cuts Both Ways
26 The Stone Roses / The Stone Roses
27 Journey / Journey's Greatest Hits
28 Queen / The Miracle
29 Motley Crue / Dr Feelgood
30 Tears For Fears / The Seeds Of Love
31 Roxette / Look Sharp!
32 Elton John / Sleeping With The Past
33 Milli Vanilli / Girl You Know It's True
34 Debbie Gibson / Electric Youth
35 Lou Reed / New York
36 Don Henley / The End Of The Innocence
37 De La Soul / 3 Feet High & Rising
38 Soul II Soul / Club Classics Volume One
39 Tone Loc / Loc'ed After Dark
40 Skid Row / Skid Row
41 The Beastie Boys / Paul's Boutique
42 Paul McCartney / Flowers In The Dirt
43 Eric Clapton / Journeyman
44 Chris Rea / The Road To Hell
45 Cher / Heart Of Stone
46 Kate Bush / The Sensual World
47 Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers / The Album
48 Depeche Mode / 101 Live
49 John Cougar Mellencamp / Big Daddy
50 The Eurythmics / We Too Are One
51 Bette Midler / Beaches
52 New Order / Technique
53 Rod Stewart / The Best Of Rod Stewart
54 Neil Young / Freedom
55 Milli Vanilli / All Or Nothing
56 Stevie Nicks / The Other Side Of The Mirror
57 The Bangles / Everything
58 Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians / Shooting Rubberbands At The Stars
59 Bob Dylan / Oh Mercy
60 Andrew Lloyd Webber / The Premiere Collection
61 Neneh Cherry / Raw Like Sushi
62 The Cult / Sonic Temple
63 Alice Cooper / Trash
64 Nine Inch Nails / Pretty Hate Machine
65 Whitesnake / Slip Of The Tongue
66 Belinda Carlisle / Runaway Horses
67 Jason Donovan / Ten Good Reasons
68 Linda Ronstadt / Cry Like A Rainstorm, Howl Like The Wind
69 Barbra Streisand / A Collection, Greatest Hits & More
70 Peter Gabriel / Music For The Last Temptation Of Christ
71 Joe Cocker / One Night Of Sin
72 Van Morrison / Avalon Sunset
73 Texas / Southside
74 Gary Moore / After The War
75 Lenny Kravitz / Let Love Rule
76 Mike & The Mechanics / The Living Years
77 Holly Johnson / Blast
78 Tin Machine / Tin Machine
79 Elvis Costello / Spike
80 Gipsy Kings / Mosaique
81 Stevie Ray Vaughan / In Step
82 Jeff Healey Band / See The Light
83 Melissa Etheridge / Brave And Crazy
84 10,000 Maniacs / Blind Man's Zoo
85 Mike Oldfield / Earth Moving
86 Martika / Martika
87 Chris de Burgh / Spark To A Flame - The Very Best Of
88 Milli Vanilli / The U.S.-Remix Album 'All Or Nothing'
89 Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman & Howe / Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman & Howe
90 Bobby Brown / Dance!... Ya Know It!
91 The Pogues / Peace & Love
92 Transvision Vamp / Velveteen
93 Erasure / Wild!
94 Bee Gees / One
95 John Lee Hooker / The Healer
96 Jethro Tull / Rock Island
97 Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead / Dylan & The Dead
98 Kylie Minogue / Enjoy Yourself
99 Neville Brothers / Yellow Moon
100 XTC / Oranges & Lemons
