US Top 40 Singles Week Ending AUGUST 26, 1989

#1 RIGHT HERE WAITING By Richard Marx

US Top 40 Singles – AUGUST 26, 1989

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

1 1 RIGHT HERE WAITING –•– Richard Marx – 8 (1)
2 3 COLD HEARTED –•– Paula Abdul – 10 (2)
3 6 HANGIN’ TOUGH –•– New Kids On The Block – 7 (3)
4 4 DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU –•– Gloria Estefan – 8 (4)
5 2 ON OUR OWN –•– Bobby Brown – 12 (2)
6 9 SECRET RENDEZVOUS –•– Karyn White – 14 (6)
7 5 ONCE BITTEN TWICE SHY –•– Great White – 16 (5)
8 11 THE END OF THE INNOCENCE –•– Don Henley – 10 (8)
9 12 FRIENDS –•– Jody Watley with Eric B. & Rakim – 11 (9)
10 13 ANGEL EYES –•– Jeff Healey Band – 11 (10)

11 7 I LIKE IT –•– Dino – 16 (7)
12 17 SHOWER ME WITH YOUR LOVE –•– Surface – 9 (12)
13 14 SACRED EMOTION –•– Donny Osmond – 11 (13)
14 15 KEEP ON MOVIN’ –•– Soul II Soul – 10 (14)
15 22 HEAVEN –•– Warrant – 6 (15)
16 20 18 AND LIFE –•– Skid Row – 8 (16)
17 21 IF I COULD TURN BACK TIME –•– Cher – 8 (17)
18 8 BATDANCE –•– Prince – 11 (1)
19 28 GIRL I’M GONNA MISS YOU –•– Milli Vanilli – 4 (19)
20 19 HEADED FOR A HEARTBREAK –•– Winger – 13 (19)

21 10 SO ALIVE –•– Love And Rockets – 15 (3)
22 29 TALK IT OVER –•– Grayson Hugh – 10 (22)
23 30 ONE –•– Bee Gees – 5 (23)
24 16 TOY SOLDIERS –•– Martika – 15 (1)
25 31 SOUL PROVIDER –•– Michael Bolton – 9 (25)
26 32 KISSES ON THE WIND –•– Neneh Cherry – 6 (26)
27 35 THAT’S THE WAY –•– Katrina & The Waves – 6 (27)
28 37 CHERISH –•– Madonna – 2 (28)
29 18 LAY YOUR HANDS ON ME –•– Bon Jovi – 13 (7)
30 34 THE PRISONER –•– Howard Jones – 9 (30)

31 25 IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW –•– Simply Red – 17 (1)
32 24 HOOKED ON YOU –•– Sweet Sensation – 25 (23)
33 23 I’M THAT TYPE OF GUY –•– L.L. Cool J – 12 (15)
34 40 PUT YOUR MOUTH ON ME –•– Eddie Murphy – 5 (34)
35 43 IT’S NOT ENOUGH –•– Starship – 4 (35)
36 46 LOVE SONG –•– The Cure – 3 (36)
37 41 HEY LADIES –•– Beastie Boys – 4 (37)
38 47 DON’T LOOK BACK –•– Fine Young Cannibals – 3 (38)
39 50 RUNNIN’ DOWN A DREAM –•– Tom Petty – 5 (39)
40 54 BUST A MOVE –•– Young M.C. – 5 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – AUGUST 26, 1989

41 26 NO MORE RHYME –•– Debbie Gibson – 11 (17)
43 27 HEY BABY –•– Henry Lee Summer – 15 (18)
48 38 BABY DON’T FORGET MY NUMBER –•– Milli Vanilli – 18 (1)
53 33 COVER OF LOVE –•– Michael Damian – 11 (31)
55 36 EXPRESS YOURSELF –•– Madonna – 13 (2)
58 39 DRESSED FOR SUCCESS –•– Roxette – 14 (14)

POWER PLAYS – AUGUST 26, 1989

42 44 TURNED AWAY –•– Chuckii Booker – 8 (42)
44 48 YOU’RE MY ONE AND ONLY (TRUE LOVE) –•– Seduction – 8 (44)
45 51 FORGET ME NOT –•– Bad English – 6 (45)
46 — PARTYMAN –•– Prince – 1 (46)
47 71 WHEN I LOOKED AT HIM –•– Expose – 2 (47)
49 66 WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU –•– Michael Morales – 3 (49)
50 62 IT’S NO CRIME –•– Babyface – 3 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – AUGUST 26, 1989

46 — PARTYMAN –•– Prince – 1 (46)
64 — LISTEN TO YOUR HEART –•– Roxette – 1 (64)
78 — HEALING HANDS –•– Elton John – 1 (78)
92 — ROCK WIT’CHA –•– Bobby Brown – 1 (92)
93 — STILL CRUISIN’ –•– Beach Boys – 1 (93)
94 — CALL IT LOVE –•– Poco – 1 (94)
95 — STAND UP –•– Underworld – 1 (95)
100 — THAT’S WHEN I THINK OF YOU –•– 1927 – 1 (100)

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending August 26, 1989

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