US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending September 22, 1990

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending September 22, 1990

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending SEPTEMBER 22, 1990

#1 RELEASE ME By Wilson Phillips

US Top 40 Singles – SEPTEMBER 22, 1990

TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 1 RELEASE ME –•– Wilson Phillips – 13 (1)
2 2 BLAZE OF GLORY –•– Jon Bon Jovi – 10 (1)
3 3 DO ME! –•– Bell Biv Devoe – 13 (3)
4 6 (CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT YOUR) LOVE AND AFFECTION –•– Nelson – 12 (4)
5 10 CLOSE TO YOU –•– Maxi Priest – 13 (5)
6 7 THIEVES IN THE TEMPLE –•– Prince – 8 (6)
7 11 SOMETHING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO HEAVEN –•– Phil Collins – 8 (7)
8 18 PRAYING FOR TIME –•– George Michael – 4 (8)
9 4 HAVE YOU SEEN HER –•– M.C. Hammer – 13 (4)
10 5 UNSKINNY BOP –•– Poison – 12 (3)

11 15 OH GIRL –•– Paul Young – 11 (11)
12 13 CAN’T STOP FALLING INTO LOVE –•– Cheap Trick – 10 (12)
13 19 MY, MY, MY –•– Johnny Gill – 8 (13)
14 20 HEART OF STONE –•– Taylor Dayne – 8 (14)
15 8 IF WISHES CAME TRUE –•– Sweet Sensation – 15 (1)
16 21 CAN’T STOP –•– After 7 – 9 (16)
17 24 ROMEO –•– Dino – 7 (17)
18 25 EVERYBODY EVERYBODY –•– Black Box – 8 (18)
19 27 I DON’T HAVE THE HEART –•– James Ingram – 8 (19)
20 12 VISION OF LOVE –•– Mariah Carey – 17 (1)

21 26 POLICY OF TRUTH –•– Depeche Mode – 7 (21)
22 9 TONIGHT –•– New Kids On The Block – 8 (7)
23 57 ICE ICE BABY –•– Vanilla Ice – 3 (23)
24 30 UNCHAINED MELODY –•– The Righteous Brothers – 18 (24)
25 17 TIC-TAC-TOE –•– Kyper – 13 (14)
26 28 DIRTY CASH (MONEY TALKS) –•– The Adventures Of Stevie V – 10 (26)
27 16 EPIC –•– Faith No More – 14 (9)
28 29 THIS IS THE RIGHT TIME –•– Lisa Stansfield – 6 (28)
29 32 GIVING YOU THE BENEFIT –•– Pebbles – 6 (29)
30 14 COME BACK TO ME –•– Janet Jackson – 13 (2)

31 31 TELL ME SOMETHING –•– Indecent Obsession – 9 (31)
32 37 BLACK CAT –•– Janet Jackson – 2 (32)
33 46 SUICIDE BLONDE –•– INXS – 3 (33)
34 36 CRAZY –•– The Boys – 5 (34)
35 39 SAY A PRAYER –•– Breathe – 5 (35)
36 42 FLY TO THE ANGELS –•– Slaughter – 6 (36)
37 41 ALL I’M MISSING IS YOU –•– Glenn Medeiros & Ray Parker Jr. – 6 (37)
38 47 FEELS GOOD –•– Tony! Toni! Tone! – 4 (38)
39 23 JERK OUT –•– The Time – 13 (9)
40 43 TIME FOR LETTING GO –•– Jude Cole – 8 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – SEPTEMBER 22, 1990

43 22 LOVE AND EMOTION –•– Stevie B – 13 (15)
45 34 KING OF WISHFUL THINKING –•– Go West – 19 (8)
46 33 CRADLE OF LOVE –•– Billy Idol – 21 (2)
51 40 BANNED IN THE U.S.A. –•– Luke Featuring The 2 Live Crew – 10 (20)
53 35 MAKE YOU SWEAT –•– Keith Sweat – 17 (14)
56 38 THE POWER –•– Snap – 20 (2)

POWER PLAYS – SEPTEMBER 22, 1990

41 50 GEORGIA ON MY MIND –•– Michael Bolton – 5 (41)
42 44 CAN’T GET ENUFF –•– Winger – 9 (42)
44 55 HOW MUCH LOVE –•– Vixen – 7 (44)
47 78 CHERRY PIE –•– Warrant – 3 (47)
48 58 LIES –•– En Vogue – 5 (48)
49 61 MORE THAN WORDS CAN SAY –•– Alias – 3 (49)
50 73 LOVE TAKES TIME –•– Mariah Carey – 2 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – SEPTEMBER 22, 1990

83 — STRANDED –•– Heart – 1 (83)
89 — HIGH ENOUGH –•– Damn Yankees – 1 (89)
90 — LYIN’ TO MYSELF –•– David Cassidy – 1 (90)
92 — I DON’T LOVE YOU ANYMORE –•– London Quireboys – 1 (92)
93 — HEART LIKE A WHEEL –•– Human League – 1 (93)
95 — SOUL INSPIRATION –•– Anita Baker – 1 (95)