US Top 40 Singles Week Ending December 16, 1989

These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending December 16, 1989

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending DECEMBER 16, 1989

US Top 40 Singles – DECEMBER 16, 1989

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

1 1 WE DIDN’T START THE FIRE –•– Billy Joel – 10 (1)
2 2 ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE –•– Phil Collins – 7 (2)
3 5 DON’T KNOW MUCH –•– Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville – 12 (3)
4 6 BACK TO LIFE –•– Soul II Soul Featuring Caron Wheeler – 13 (4)
5 8 WITH EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART –•– Taylor Dayne – 9 (5)
6 3 BLAME IT ON THE RAIN –•– Milli Vanilli – 11 (1)
7 10 PUMP UP THE JAM –•– Technotronic Featuring Felly – 10 (7)
8 13 RHYTHM NATION –•– Janet Jackson – 6 (8)
9 14 LIVING IN SIN –•– Bon Jovi – 11 (9)
10 17 JUST LIKE JESSE JAMES –•– Cher – 9 (10)

11 12 DON’T CLOSE YOUR EYES –•– Kix – 15 (11)
12 4 (IT’S JUST) THE WAY THAT YOU LOVE ME –•– Paula Abdul – 18 (3)
13 22 THIS ONE’S FOR THE CHILDREN –•– New Kids On The Block – 6 (13)
14 7 ANGELIA –•– Richard Marx – 11 (4)
15 18 EVERYTHING –•– Jody Watley – 10 (15)
16 26 HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU –•– Michael Bolton – 8 (16)
17 9 LOVE SHACK –•– The B-52’s – 16 (3)
18 11 LEAVE A LIGHT ON –•– Belinda Carlisle – 12 (11)
19 23 SWING THE MOOD –•– Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers – 8 (19)
20 20 LOVE SONG –•– Tesla – 12 (20)

21 24 JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME –•– Lou Gramm – 8 (21)
22 21 THE LAST WORTHLESS EVENING –•– Don Henley – 11 (21)
23 28 FREE FALLIN’ –•– Tom Petty – 7 (23)
24 15 WHEN I SEE YOU SMILE –•– Bad English – 14 (1)
25 33 WHEN THE NIGHT COMES –•– Joe Cocker – 8 (25)
26 31 ROCK AND A HARD PLACE –•– Rolling Stones – 7 (26)
27 30 OH FATHER –•– Madonna – 6 (27)
28 38 TWO TO MAKE IT RIGHT –•– Seduction – 6 (28)
29 25 DON’T MAKE ME OVER –•– Sybil – 13 (20)
30 36 DOWNTOWN TRAIN –•– Rod Stewart – 4 (30)

31 32 I LIVE BY THE GROOVE –•– Paul Carrack – 8 (31)
32 16 POISON –•– Alice Cooper – 13 (7)
33 27 BUST A MOVE –•– Young M.C. – 21 (7)
34 40 I REMEMBER YOU –•– Skid Row – 5 (34)
35 19 DON’T SHUT ME OUT –•– Kevin Paige – 18 (18)
36 39 THE ARMS OF ORION –•– Prince & Sheena Easton – 9 (36)
37 42 I’LL BE GOOD TO YOU –•– Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan – 5 (37)
38 37 ME SO HORNY –•– 2 Live Crew – 15 (26)
39 41 FOOL FOR YOUR LOVING –•– Whitesnake – 15 (39)
40 49 JANIE’S GOT A GUN –•– Aerosmith – 4 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – DECEMBER 16, 1989

44 35 LISTEN TO YOUR HEART –•– Roxette – 17 (1)
45 29 GET ON YOUR FEET –•– Gloria Estefan – 12 (11)
48 34 THE ANGEL SONG –•– Great White – 12 (30)

POWER PLAYS – DECEMBER 16, 1989

41 44 TENDER LOVER –•– Babyface – 5 (41)
42 48 PEACE IN OUR TIME –•– Eddie Money – 3 (42)
43 43 I WANT YOU –•– Shana – 11 (43)
46 55 WHAT KIND OF MAN WOULD I BE? –•– Chicago – 3 (46)
47 47 WAS IT NOTHING AT ALL –•– Michael Damian – 8 (47)
49 52 PRINCIPAL’S OFFICE –•– Young M.C. – 4 (49)
50 67 TELL ME WHY –•– Expose – 2 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – DECEMBER 16, 1989

65 — DANGEROUS –•– Roxette – 1 (65)
68 — HERE WE ARE –•– Gloria Estefan – 1 (68)
72 — OPPOSITES ATTRACT –•– Paula Abdul & The Wild Pair – 1 (72)
80 — I WILL SURVIVE –•– Sa-Fire – 1 (80)
90 — FOOLISH HEART –•– Sharon Bryant – 1 (90)
91 — C’MON AND GET MY LOVE –•– D-Mob – 1 (91)
96 — NEVER 2 MUCH OF U –•– Dino – 1 (96)