US Top 40 Singles For The Week January 12, 1991

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending January 12, 1991

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending JANUARY 12, 1991

#1 JUSTIFY MY LOVE By Madonna

US Top 40 Singles – JANUARY 12, 1991

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

1 1 JUSTIFY MY LOVE –•– Madonna – 9 (1)
2 2 BECAUSE I LOVE YOU (THE POSTMAN SONG) –•– Stevie B – 15 (1)
3 4 HIGH ENOUGH –•– Damn Yankees – 17 (3)
4 7 LOVE WILL NEVER DO (WITHOUT YOU) –•– Janet Jackson – 9 (4)
5 3 FROM A DISTANCE –•– Bette Midler – 15 (2)
6 5 TOM’S DINER –•– D.N.A. Featuring Suzanne Vega – 15 (5)
7 9 THE FIRST TIME –•– Surface – 11 (7)
8 8 SENSITIVITY –•– Ralph Tresvant – 11 (8)
9 6 IMPULSIVE –•– Wilson Phillips – 14 (4)
10 11 GONNA MAKE YOU SWEAT –•– C&C Music Factory Featuring Freedom Williams – 9 (10)

11 14 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC –•– Vanilla Ice – 6 (11)
12 13 MILES AWAY –•– Winger – 14 (12)
13 10 I’M YOUR BABY TONIGHT –•– Whitney Houston – 13 (1)
14 16 AFTER THE RAIN –•– Nelson – 11 (14)
15 15 THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO –•– UB40 – 18 (6)
16 12 FREEDOM –•– George Michael – 12 (8)
17 20 I’M NOT IN LOVE –•– Will To Power – 9 (17)
18 17 SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN –•– Poison – 15 (4)
19 21 JUST ANOTHER DREAM –•– Cathy Dennis – 12 (19)
20 19 LOVE TAKES TIME –•– Mariah Carey – 18 (1)

21 24 FOR YOU –•– The Outfield – 11 (21)
22 18 MIRACLE –•– Jon Bon Jovi – 12 (12)
23 25 HANG IN LONG ENOUGH –•– Phil Collins – 10 (23)
24 23 GROOVE IS IN THE HEART –•– Deee-Lite – 18 (4)
25 22 ONE AND ONLY MAN –•– Steve Winwood – 11 (18)
26 28 ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE –•– Debbie Gibson – 9 (26)
27 26 WIGGLE IT –•– 2 In A Room – 15 (15)
28 29 I’LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU –•– Keith Sweat – 7 (28)
29 27 ON THE WAY UP –•– Elisa Fiorillo – 16 (27)
30 30 YOU’RE AMAZING –•– Robert Palmer – 9 (30)

31 32 DISAPPEAR –•– INXS – 8 (31)
32 31 GENTLE –•– Dino – 10 (31)
33 37 ALL THE MAN THAT I NEED –•– Whitney Houston – 4 (33)
34 36 AROUND THE WAY GIRL –•– LL Cool J – 7 (34)
35 40 I SAW RED –•– Warrant – 7 (35)
36 39 WHERE DOES MY HEART BEAT NOW –•– Celine Dion – 6 (36)
37 38 DOES SHE LOVE THAT MAN? –•– Breathe – 9 (37)
38 35 STRANDED –•– Heart – 17 (13)
39 33 FEELS GOOD –•– Tony! Toni! Tone! – 20 (9)
40 44 LOVE MAKES THINGS HAPPEN –•– Pebbles – 7 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – JANUARY 12, 1991

42 34 MORE THAN WORDS CAN SAY –•– Alias – 19 (2)

POWER PLAYS – JANUARY 12, 1991

41 46 THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (IT’S IN HIS KISS) –•– Cher – 8 (41)
43 43 YOU GOTTA LOVE SOMEONE –•– Elton John – 8 (43)
45 53 I DON’T KNOW ANYBODY ELSE –•– Black Box – 6 (45)
46 50 CANDY –•– Iggy Pop & Kate Pierson – 8 (46)
47 49 WICKED GAME –•– Chris Isaak – 7 (47)
48 48 HEAT OF THE MOMENT –•– After 7 – 20 (48)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – JANUARY 12, 1991

78 — IESHA –•– Another Bad Creation – 1 (78)
87 — I’LL DO 4 YOU –•– Father M.C. – 1 (87)
92 — SOMETHING IN MY HEART –•– Michel’le – 1 (92)