US Top 40 Singles Week Ending December 23, 1989

These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending December 23, 1989

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending DECEMBER 23, 1989

US Top 40 Singles – DECEMBER 23, 1989

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

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

11 16 HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU –•– Michael Bolton – 9 (11)
12 15 EVERYTHING –•– Jody Watley – 11 (12)
13 6 BLAME IT ON THE RAIN –•– Milli Vanilli – 12 (1)
14 19 SWING THE MOOD –•– Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers – 9 (14)
15 21 JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME –•– Lou Gramm – 9 (15)
16 20 LOVE SONG –•– Tesla – 13 (16)
17 23 FREE FALLIN’ –•– Tom Petty – 8 (17)
18 25 WHEN THE NIGHT COMES –•– Joe Cocker – 9 (18)
19 30 DOWNTOWN TRAIN –•– Rod Stewart – 5 (19)
20 28 TWO TO MAKE IT RIGHT –•– Seduction – 7 (20)

21 27 OH FATHER –•– Madonna – 7 (21)
22 17 LOVE SHACK –•– The B-52’s – 17 (3)
23 26 ROCK AND A HARD PLACE –•– Rolling Stones – 8 (23)
24 11 DON’T CLOSE YOUR EYES –•– Kix – 16 (11)
25 12 (IT’S JUST) THE WAY THAT YOU LOVE ME –•– Paula Abdul – 19 (3)
26 34 I REMEMBER YOU –•– Skid Row – 6 (26)
27 24 WHEN I SEE YOU SMILE –•– Bad English – 15 (1)
28 14 ANGELIA –•– Richard Marx – 12 (4)
29 40 JANIE’S GOT A GUN –•– Aerosmith – 5 (29)
30 37 I’LL BE GOOD TO YOU –•– Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan – 6 (30)

31 22 THE LAST WORTHLESS EVENING –•– Don Henley – 12 (21)
32 41 TENDER LOVER –•– Babyface – 6 (32)
33 33 BUST A MOVE –•– Young M.C. – 22 (7)
34 42 PEACE IN OUR TIME –•– Eddie Money – 4 (34)
35 29 DON’T MAKE ME OVER –•– Sybil – 14 (20)
36 18 LEAVE A LIGHT ON –•– Belinda Carlisle – 13 (11)
37 39 FOOL FOR YOUR LOVING –•– Whitesnake – 16 (37)
38 46 WHAT KIND OF MAN WOULD I BE? –•– Chicago – 4 (38)
39 47 WAS IT NOTHING AT ALL –•– Michael Damian – 9 (39)
40 50 TELL ME WHY –•– Expose – 3 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – DECEMBER 23, 1989

42 38 ME SO HORNY –•– 2 Live Crew – 16 (26)
44 31 I LIVE BY THE GROOVE –•– Paul Carrack – 9 (31)
45 32 POISON –•– Alice Cooper – 14 (7)
46 36 THE ARMS OF ORION –•– Prince & Sheena Easton – 10 (36)
51 35 DON’T SHUT ME OUT –•– Kevin Paige – 19 (18)

POWER PLAYS – DECEMBER 23, 1989

41 43 I WANT YOU –•– Shana – 12 (41)
43 49 PRINCIPAL’S OFFICE –•– Young M.C. – 5 (43)
47 72 OPPOSITES ATTRACT –•– Paula Abdul & The Wild Pair – 2 (47)
48 53 STEAMY WINDOWS –•– Tina Turner – 5 (48)
49 51 KICKSTART MY HEART –•– Motley Crue – 5 (49)
50 65 DANGEROUS –•– Roxette – 2 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – DECEMBER 23, 1989

68 — PRICE OF LOVE –•– Bad English – 1 (68)
78 — HERE AND NOW –•– Luther Vandross – 1 (78)
88 — ROAM –•– The B-52’s – 1 (88)
90 — TOO HOT –•– Loverboy – 1 (90)
93 — RIGHT AND HYPE –•– Abstrac’ – 1 (93)