US Top 40 Singles Week Ending September 30, 1989

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending September 30, 1989

US Top 40 Singles Week Ending SEPTEMBER 30, 1989

#1 GIRL I’M GONNA MISS YOU By Milli Vanilli

US Top 40 Singles – SEPTEMBER 30, 1989

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

1 1 GIRL I’M GONNA MISS YOU –•– Milli Vanilli – 9 (1)
2 2 HEAVEN –•– Warrant – 11 (2)
3 3 IF I COULD TURN BACK TIME –•– Cher – 13 (3)
4 5 CHERISH –•– Madonna – 7 (4)
5 8 MISS YOU MUCH –•– Janet Jackson – 5 (5)
6 4 18 AND LIFE –•– Skid Row – 13 (4)
7 11 ONE –•– Bee Gees – 10 (7)
8 12 KISSES ON THE WIND –•– Neneh Cherry – 11 (8)
9 6 DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU –•– Gloria Estefan – 13 (1)
10 16 LOVE SONG –•– The Cure – 8 (10)

11 18 BUST A MOVE –•– Young M.C. – 10 (11)
12 20 MIXED EMOTIONS –•– Rolling Stones – 5 (12)
13 17 DON’T LOOK BACK –•– Fine Young Cannibals – 8 (13)
14 21 IT’S NO CRIME –•– Babyface – 8 (14)
15 19 IT’S NOT ENOUGH –•– Starship – 9 (15)
16 7 SHOWER ME WITH YOUR LOVE –•– Surface – 14 (5)
17 22 WHEN I LOOKED AT HIM –•– Expose – 7 (17)
18 26 SOWING THE SEEDS OF LOVE –•– Tears For Fears – 5 (18)
19 10 COLD HEARTED –•– Paula Abdul – 15 (1)
20 24 PARTYMAN –•– Prince – 6 (20)

21 28 LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR –•– Aerosmith – 5 (21)
22 25 LISTEN TO YOUR HEART –•– Roxette – 6 (22)
23 31 DR. FEELGOOD –•– Motley Crue – 5 (23)
24 9 HANGIN’ TOUGH –•– New Kids On The Block – 12 (1)
25 23 RUNNIN’ DOWN A DREAM –•– Tom Petty – 10 (23)
26 27 YOU’RE MY ONE AND ONLY (TRUE LOVE) –•– Seduction – 13 (26)
27 14 ANGEL EYES –•– Jeff Healey Band – 16 (5)
28 32 ROCK WIT’CHA –•– Bobby Brown – 6 (28)
29 15 RIGHT HERE WAITING –•– Richard Marx – 13 (1)
30 13 KEEP ON MOVIN’ –•– Soul II Soul – 15 (11)

31 36 COVER GIRL –•– New Kids On The Block – 3 (31)
32 33 HEALING HANDS –•– Elton John – 6 (32)
33 34 WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU –•– Michael Morales – 8 (33)
34 38 THE BEST –•– Tina Turner – 5 (34)
35 44 I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE –•– Martika – 5 (35)
36 43 CALL IT LOVE –•– Poco – 6 (36)
37 46 LOVE SHACK –•– The B-52’s – 5 (37)
38 47 WHEN I SEE YOU SMILE –•– Bad English – 3 (38)
39 54 DIDN’T I (BLOW YOUR MIND) –•– New Kids On The Block – 3 (39)
40 45 LET GO –•– Sharon Bryant – 7 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS – SEPTEMBER 30, 1989

41 35 I LIKE IT –•– Dino – 21 (7)
42 30 SOUL PROVIDER –•– Michael Bolton – 14 (17)
47 37 ON OUR OWN –•– Bobby Brown – 17 (2)
48 29 THAT’S THE WAY –•– Katrina & The Waves – 11 (16)
54 40 THE END OF THE INNOCENCE –•– Don Henley – 15 (8)
57 39 TALK IT OVER –•– Grayson Hugh – 15 (19)

POWER PLAYS – SEPTEMBER 30, 1989

43 51 GLAMOUR BOYS –•– Living Colour – 6 (43)
44 49 DON’T SHUT ME OUT –•– Kevin Paige – 7 (44)
45 64 (IT’S JUST) THE WAY THAT YOU LOVE ME –•– Paula Abdul – 7 (45)
46 50 WHAT ABOUT ME –•– Moving Pictures – 34 (29)
49 55 SUNSHINE –•– Dino – 4 (49)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS – SEPTEMBER 30, 1989

65 — GET ON YOUR FEET –•– Gloria Estefan – 1 (65)
72 — DON’T KNOW MUCH –•– Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville – 1 (72)
78 — LEAVE A LIGHT ON –•– Belinda Carlisle – 1 (78)
81 — DON’T ASK ME WHY –•– Eurythmics – 1 (81)
88 — THE ANGEL SONG –•– Great White – 1 (88)
89 — HOLD ON –•– Donny Osmond – 1 (89)
90 — LOVE SONG –•– Tesla – 1 (90)
93 — EDIE (CIAO BABY) –•– The Cult – 1 (93)
94 — I’M A BELIEVER –•– Giant – 1 (94)