US Top 40 Singles Week Ending December 9, 1989

These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending December 9, 1989

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending DECEMBER 9, 1989

#1 WE DIDN’T START THE FIRE By Billy Joel

US Top 40 Singles – DECEMBER 9, 1989

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

1 2 WE DIDN’T START THE FIRE –•– Billy Joel – 9 (1)
2 6 ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE –•– Phil Collins – 6 (2)
3 1 BLAME IT ON THE RAIN –•– Milli Vanilli – 10 (1)
4 3 (IT’S JUST) THE WAY THAT YOU LOVE ME –•– Paula Abdul – 17 (3)
5 8 DON’T KNOW MUCH –•– Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville – 11 (5)
6 7 BACK TO LIFE –•– Soul II Soul Featuring Caron Wheeler – 12 (6)
7 4 ANGELIA –•– Richard Marx – 10 (4)
8 11 WITH EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART –•– Taylor Dayne – 8 (8)
9 5 LOVE SHACK –•– The B-52’s – 15 (3)
10 16 PUMP UP THE JAM –•– Technotronic Featuring Felly – 9 (10)

11 13 LEAVE A LIGHT ON –•– Belinda Carlisle – 11 (11)
12 12 DON’T CLOSE YOUR EYES –•– Kix – 14 (12)
13 17 RHYTHM NATION –•– Janet Jackson – 5 (13)
14 15 LIVING IN SIN –•– Bon Jovi – 10 (14)
15 9 WHEN I SEE YOU SMILE –•– Bad English – 13 (1)
16 10 POISON –•– Alice Cooper – 12 (7)
17 19 JUST LIKE JESSE JAMES –•– Cher – 8 (17)
18 24 EVERYTHING –•– Jody Watley – 9 (18)
19 18 DON’T SHUT ME OUT –•– Kevin Paige – 17 (18)
20 21 LOVE SONG –•– Tesla – 11 (20)

21 23 THE LAST WORTHLESS EVENING –•– Don Henley – 10 (21)
22 28 THIS ONE’S FOR THE CHILDREN –•– New Kids On The Block – 5 (22)
23 26 SWING THE MOOD –•– Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers – 7 (23)
24 27 JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME –•– Lou Gramm – 7 (24)
25 20 DON’T MAKE ME OVER –•– Sybil – 12 (20)
26 29 HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU –•– Michael Bolton – 7 (26)
27 25 BUST A MOVE –•– Young M.C. – 20 (7)
28 31 FREE FALLIN’ –•– Tom Petty – 6 (28)
29 14 GET ON YOUR FEET –•– Gloria Estefan – 11 (11)
30 35 OH FATHER –•– Madonna – 5 (30)

31 34 ROCK AND A HARD PLACE –•– Rolling Stones – 6 (31)
32 32 I LIVE BY THE GROOVE –•– Paul Carrack – 7 (32)
33 37 WHEN THE NIGHT COMES –•– Joe Cocker – 7 (33)
34 30 THE ANGEL SONG –•– Great White – 11 (30)
35 22 LISTEN TO YOUR HEART –•– Roxette – 16 (1)
36 40 DOWNTOWN TRAIN –•– Rod Stewart – 3 (36)
37 33 ME SO HORNY –•– 2 Live Crew – 14 (26)
38 42 TWO TO MAKE IT RIGHT –•– Seduction – 5 (38)
39 39 THE ARMS OF ORION –•– Prince & Sheena Easton – 8 (39)
40 44 I REMEMBER YOU –•– Skid Row – 4 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – DECEMBER 9, 1989

45 36 MISS YOU MUCH –•– Janet Jackson – 15 (1)
46 38 DIDN’T I (BLOW YOUR MIND) –•– New Kids On The Block – 13 (8)

POWER PLAYS – DECEMBER 9, 1989

41 43 FOOL FOR YOUR LOVING –•– Whitesnake – 14 (41)
42 45 I’LL BE GOOD TO YOU –•– Quincy Jones Featuring Ray Charles & Chaka Khan – 4 (42)
43 46 I WANT YOU –•– Shana – 10 (43)
44 51 TENDER LOVER –•– Babyface – 4 (44)
47 49 WAS IT NOTHING AT ALL –•– Michael Damian – 7 (47)
48 66 PEACE IN OUR TIME –•– Eddie Money – 2 (48)
49 59 JANIE’S GOT A GUN –•– Aerosmith – 3 (49)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – DECEMBER 9, 1989

67 — TELL ME WHY –•– Expose – 1 (67)
73 — WE CAN’T GO WRONG –•– Cover Girls – 1 (73)
90 — ELECTRIC BOOGIE –•– Marcia Griffiths – 1 (90)
92 — I DON’T KNOW –•– Michael Morales – 1 (92)
93 — A GIRL LIKE YOU –•– Smithereens – 1 (93)
94 — HEART –•– Neneh Cherry – 1 (94)
96 — GIMME YOUR GOOD LOVIN’ –•– Diving For Pearls – 1 (96)
97 — PERSONAL JESUS –•– Depeche Mode – 1 (97)
99 — 500 MILES –•– Hooters – 1 (99)