US Top 40 Singles Week Ending January 7, 1989

These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending January 7, 1989

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending JANUARY 7, 1989

US Top 40 Singles – JANUARY 7, 1989

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

1 1 EVERY ROSE HAS ITS THORN –•– Poison – 11 (1)
2 2 MY PREROGATIVE –•– Bobby Brown – 12 (2)
3 6 TWO HEARTS –•– Phil Collins – 8 (3)
4 4 GIVING YOU THE BEST THAT I GOT –•– Anita Baker – 16 (3)
5 8 IN YOUR ROOM –•– The Bangles – 13 (5)
6 10 DON’T RUSH ME –•– Taylor Dayne – 10 (6)
7 5 WAITING FOR A STAR TO FALL –•– Boy Meets Girl – 18 (5)
8 3 LOOK AWAY –•– Chicago – 16 (1)
9 12 ARMAGEDDON IT –•– Def Leppard – 8 (9)
10 13 SMOOTH CRIMINAL –•– Michael Jackson – 9 (10)

11 14 I REMEMBER HOLDING YOU –•– Boys Club – 12 (11)
12 19 PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART –•– Annie Lennox & Al Green – 10 (12)
13 16 SILHOUETTE –•– Kenny G – 11 (13)
14 7 WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE –•– Guns N’ Roses – 12 (7)
15 22 THE WAY YOU LOVE ME –•– Karyn White – 13 (15)
16 27 WHEN I’M WITH YOU –•– Sheriff – 14 (16)
17 26 BORN TO BE MY BABY –•– Bon Jovi – 7 (17)
18 24 ALL THIS TIME –•– Tiffany – 10 (18)
19 25 WHEN THE CHILDREN CRY –•– White Lion – 10 (19)
20 9 WALK ON WATER –•– Eddie Money – 15 (9)

21 11 BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY / FREEBIRD –•– Will To Power – 18 (1)
22 28 LITTLE LIAR –•– Joan Jett & The Blackhearts – 11 (22)
23 29 HOLDING ON –•– Steve Winwood – 7 (23)
24 17 HOW CAN I FALL? –•– Breathe – 18 (3)
25 30 WILD WORLD –•– Maxi Priest – 11 (25)
26 31 I WANNA HAVE SOME FUN –•– Samantha Fox – 9 (26)
27 15 I DON’T WANT YOUR LOVE –•– Duran Duran – 13 (4)
28 35 STRAIGHT UP –•– Paula Abdul – 6 (28)
29 18 THE PROMISE –•– When In Rome – 19 (11)
30 34 THE LOVER IN ME –•– Sheena Easton – 10 (30)

31 37 WILD THING –•– Tone Loc – 6 (31)
32 20 FINISH WHAT YA STARTED –•– Van Halen – 15 (13)
33 33 GHOST TOWN –•– Cheap Trick – 10 (33)
34 41 WALKING AWAY –•– Information Society – 7 (34)
35 32 THANKS FOR MY CHILD –•– Cheryl ‘Pepsii’ Riley – 11 (32)
36 23 EARLY IN THE MORNING –•– Robert Palmer – 12 (19)
37 21 SPY IN THE HOUSE OF LOVE –•– Was Not Was – 15 (16)
38 40 KISS –•– Art Of Noise & Tom Jones – 6 (38)
39 42 BACK ON HOLIDAY –•– Robbie Nevil – 9 (39)
40 44 SHE WANTS TO DANCE WITH ME –•– Rick Astley – 4 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – JANUARY 7, 1989

44 38 KOKOMO –•– Beach Boys – 19 (1)
46 39 WILD, WILD WEST –•– Escape Club – 21 (1)
49 36 DESIRE –•– U2 – 15 (3)

POWER PLAYS – JANUARY 7, 1989

41 45 WHAT I AM –•– Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians – 7 (41)
42 51 ANGEL OF HARLEM –•– U2 – 4 (42)
43 46 DIAL MY HEART –•– The Boys – 5 (43)
45 47 YOU GOT IT (THE RIGHT STUFF) –•– New Kids On The Block – 8 (45)
47 53 A LITTLE RESPECT –•– Erasure – 5 (47)
48 48 BABY CAN I HOLD YOU –•– Tracy Chapman – 10 (48)
50 57 SHAKE FOR THE SHEIK –•– Escape Club – 5 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – JANUARY 7, 1989

79 — THE LIVING YEARS –•– Mike & The Mechanics – 1 (79)
83 — GIRL YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE –•– Milli Vanilli – 1 (83)
92 — RONI –•– Bobby Brown – 1 (92)
96 — WAY COOL JR. –•– Ratt – 1 (96)
97 — I WANNA BE LOVED –•– House Of Lords – 1 (97)
98 — DREAMIN’ –•– Vanessa Williams – 1 (98)