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JANUARY 07, 1989

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Number
1 Up by 1

Every Rose Has Its Thorn
Poison
From the album: Open Up and Say... Ahh!
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
2 Up by 2

My Prerogative
Bobby Brown
From the album: Don't Be Cruel
Peak
2
Weeks
12
Number
3 Up by 5

When I'm With You
Sheriff
From the album: Sheriff
Peak
3
Weeks
7
Number
4 Down by 3

Look Away
Chicago
From the album: Chicago 19
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
5 Down by 2

Two Hearts
Phil Collins
From the album: Buster: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
2
Weeks
8
Number
6

When The Children Cry
White Lion
From the album: Pride
Peak
6
Weeks
9
Number
7 Up by 5

You Got It (The Right Stuff)
New Kids on the Block
From the album: Hangin' Tough
Peak
7
Weeks
5
Number
8 Down by 3

Smooth Criminal
Michael Jackson
From the album: Bad
Peak
5
Weeks
8
Number
9 Down by 2

Ghost Town
Cheap Trick
From the album: Lap of Luxury
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
10 Down by 1

Baby Can I Hold You
Tracy Chapman
From the album: Tracy Chapman
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
11 Up by 2

A Little Respect
Erasure
From the album: The Innocents
Peak
11
Weeks
8
Number
12 Up by 7

Born To Be My Baby
Bon Jovi
From the album: New Jersey
Peak
12
Weeks
4
Number
13 Up by 4

What I Am
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
From the album: Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars
Peak
13
Weeks
5
Number
14 Down by 3

Waiting for a Star to Fall
Boy Meets Girl
From the album: Reel Life
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
15 Up by 3

Armageddon It
Def Leppard
From the album: Hysteria
Peak
15
Weeks
4
Number
16 Up by 12

All This Time
Tiffany
From the album: Hold An Old Friend's Hand
Peak
16
Weeks
2
Number
17 Down by 2

Put a Little Love in Your Heart
Annie Lennox & Al Green
From the album: Scrooged (Original Motion Picture Score)
Peak
13
Weeks
7
Number
18 Down by 2

Don't Rush Me
Taylor Dayne
From the album: Tell It to My Heart
Peak
16
Weeks
5
Number
19 Down by 5

Giving You the Best That I Got
Anita Baker
From the album: Giving You the Best That I Got
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
20 Up by 7

The Way You Love Me
Karyn White
From the album: Karyn White
Peak
20
Weeks
2
Number
21 Down by 11

Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley (Free Baby)
Will To Power
From the album: Will To Power
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
22 Debut

The Living Years
Mike & The Mechanics
From the album: The Living Years
Peak
22
Weeks
1
Number
23 Up by 7

The Lover in Me
Sheena Easton
From the album: The Lover in Me
Peak
23
Weeks
2
Number
24 Down by 4

Forever Young
Alphaville
From the album: Forever Young
Peak
10
Weeks
12
Number
25 Down by 3

Don't Worry, Be Happy
Bobby McFerrin
From the album: Cocktail (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), Simple Pleasures
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
24
Number
26 Down by 2

The Loco-Motion
Kylie Minogue
From the album: Kylie
Peak
3
Weeks
20
Number
27 Down by 2

Kokomo
The Beach Boys
From the album: "Cocktail" Soundtrack
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
28 Down by 2

Red Red Wine
UB40
From the album: Labour of Love
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
29 Down by 6

A Groovy Kind of Love
Phil Collins
From the album: Buster: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
30 Up by 3

Angel of Harlem
U2
From the album: Rattle and Hum
Peak
30
Weeks
2
Number
31 Down by 10

How Can I Fall?
Breathe
From the album: All That Jazz
Peak
5
Weeks
17
Number
32 Down by 3

Welcome to the Jungle
Guns N' Roses
From the album: Appetite for Destruction
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
33 Up by 4

Straight Up
Paula Abdul
From the album: Forever Your Girl
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34

Wild Thing
Tone Loc
From the album: Lōc-ed After Dark
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Down by 4

Bad Medicine
Bon Jovi
From the album: New Jersey
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
36 Down by 4

In Your Room
The Bangles
From the album: Everything
Peak
26
Weeks
5
Number
37 Debut

I Wanna Have Some Fun
Samantha Fox
From the album: I Wanna Have Some Fun
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart
Marc Almond & Gene Pitney
From the album: The Stars We Are
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

Walking Away
Information Society
From the album: Information Society
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Kiss
The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones
From the album: The Best of the Art of Noise
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
35 Dropout

Take Me to Your Heart
Rick Astley
From the album: Hold Me in Your Arms
Peak
24
Weeks
6
Number
36 Dropout

The Promise
WHEN IN ROME
From the album: When in Rome
Peak
18
Weeks
15
Number
38 Dropout

Forever Young
Rod Stewart
From the album: Out of Order
Peak
9
Weeks
14
Number
39 Dropout

Sweet Child o' Mine
Guns N' Roses
From the album: Appetite for Destruction
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
30
Number
40 Dropout

Twist and Shout
Salt-N-Pepa
From the album: A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
Peak
40
Weeks
1

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Date

January 7, 1989

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2 1 Poison – “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” 1(×1) 11

4 2 Bobby Brown – “My Prerogative” 2 12

8 3 Sheriff – “When I'm With You” 3 7

1 4 Chicago – “Look Away” 1(×4) 15

3 5 Phil Collins – “Two Hearts” 2 8

6 6 White Lion – “When The Children Cry” 6 9

12 7 New Kids on the Block – “You Got It (The Right Stuff)” 7 5

5 8 Michael Jackson – “Smooth Criminal” 5 8

7 9 Cheap Trick – “Ghost Town” 1(×1) 12

9 10 Tracy Chapman – “Baby Can I Hold You” 1(×1) 14

13 11 Erasure – “A Little Respect” 11 8

19 12 Bon Jovi – “Born To Be My Baby” 12 4

17 13 Edie Brickell & New Bohemians – “What I Am” 13 5

11 14 Boy Meets Girl – “Waiting for a Star to Fall” 1(×1) 22

18 15 Def Leppard – “Armageddon It” 15 4

28 16 Tiffany – “All This Time” 16 2

15 17 Annie Lennox & Al Green – “Put a Little Love in Your Heart” 13 7

16 18 Taylor Dayne – “Don't Rush Me” 16 5

14 19 Anita Baker – “Giving You the Best That I Got” 4 15

27 20 Karyn White – “The Way You Love Me” 20 2

10 21 Will To Power – “Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley (Free Baby)” 1(×4) 19

NE 22 Mike & The Mechanics – “The Living Years” 22 1

30 23 Sheena Easton – “The Lover in Me” 23 2

20 24 Alphaville – “Forever Young” 10 12

22 25 Bobby McFerrin – “Don't Worry, Be Happy” 1(×6) 24

24 26 Kylie Minogue – “The Loco-Motion” 3 20

25 27 The Beach Boys – “Kokomo” 1(×1) 19

26 28 UB40 – “Red Red Wine” 1(×1) 23

23 29 Phil Collins – “A Groovy Kind of Love” 1(×1) 19

33 30 U2 – “Angel of Harlem” 30 2

21 31 Breathe – “How Can I Fall?” 5 17

29 32 Guns N' Roses – “Welcome to the Jungle” 18 9

37 33 Paula Abdul – “Straight Up” 33 2

34 34 Tone Loc – “Wild Thing” 34 2

31 35 Bon Jovi – “Bad Medicine” 2 16

32 36 The Bangles – “In Your Room” 26 5

NE 37 Samantha Fox – “I Wanna Have Some Fun ” 37 1

NE 38 Marc Almond & Gene Pitney – “Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart” 38 1

NE 39 Information Society – “Walking Away” 39 1

NE 40 The Art of Noise ft. Tom Jones – “Kiss” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

35 -- Rick Astley – “Take Me to Your Heart” 24 6

36 -- WHEN IN ROME – “The Promise” 18 15

38 -- Rod Stewart – “Forever Young” 9 14

39 -- Guns N' Roses – “Sweet Child o' Mine” 1(×5) 30

40 -- Salt-N-Pepa – “Twist and Shout” 40 1

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