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FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 9, 1989

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 12/02 12/16 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	5	9	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One We Didn't Start The FireBILLY JOEL COLUMBIA 38-73021	1
2	6	10	6	Another Day In ParadisePHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-88774	2
3	1	1	10	Blame It On The RainMILLI VANILLI ARISTA 1-9904	1
4	3	4	17	(It's Just) The Way That You Love MePAULA ABDUL VIRGIN 7-99282	3
5	8	9	11	Don't Know MuchLINDA RONSTADT featuring AARON NEVILLE ELEKTRA 7-69261	5
6	7	8	12	Back To LifeSOUL II SOUL featuring CARON WHEELER VIRGIN 7-99171	6
7	4	6	10	AngeliaRICHARD MARX EMI 50218	4
8	11	13	8	With Every Beat Of My HeartTAYLOR DAYNE ARISTA 1-9895	8
9	5	3	15	Love ShackTHE B-52'S REPRISE 7-22817	3
10	16	19	9	Pump Up The JamTECHNOTRONIC featuring FELLY SBK 07311	10
11	13	15	11	Leave A Light OnBELINDA CARLISLE MCA 53706	11
12	12	12	14	Don't Close Your EyesKIX ATLANTIC 7-88902	12
13	17	22	5	Rhythm NationJANET JACKSON A&M 1455	13
14	15	16	10	Living In SinBON JOVI MERCURY 876 070-7/POLYGRAM	14
15	9	2	13	When I See You SmileBAD ENGLISH EPIC 34-69082/E.P.A.	1
16	10	7	12	PoisonALICE COOPER EPIC 34-68958/E.P.A.	7
17	19	26	8	Just Like Jesse JamesCHER GEFFEN 7-22844	17
18	24	29	9	EverythingJODY WATLEY MCA 53714	18
19	18	18	17	Don't Shut Me OutKEVIN PAIGE CHRYSALIS 23389	18
20	21	25	11	Love SongTESLA GEFFEN 7-22856	20
21	23	24	10	The Last Worthless EveningDON HENLEY GEFFEN 7-22771	21
22	28	37	5	★★★ POWER PICK/SALES ★★★ This One's For The ChildrenNEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK COLUMBIA 38-73064	22
23	26	34	7	Swing The MoodJIVE BUNNY AND THE MASTERMIXERS MUSIC FACTORY 7-99140/ATCO	23
24	27	32	7	Just Between You And MeLOU GRAMM ATLANTIC 7-88781	24
25	20	23	12	Don't Make Me OverSYBIL NEXT PLATEAU 325	20
26	29	36	7	How Am I Supposed To Live Without YouMICHAEL BOLTON COLUMBIA 38-73017	26
27	25	17	20	Bust A MoveYOUNG M.C. DELICIOUS VINYL 105/ISLAND	7
28	31	43	6	Free Fallin'TOM PETTY MCA 53748	28
29	14	11	11	Get On Your FeetGLORIA ESTEFAN EPIC 34-69064/E.P.A.	11
30	35	40	5	Oh FatherMADONNA SIRE 7-22723/WARNER BROS.	30
31	34	39	6	Rock And A Hard PlaceTHE ROLLING STONES COLUMBIA 38-73057	31
32	32	38	7	I Live By The GroovePAUL CARRACK CHRYSALIS 23427	32
33	37	42	7	When The Night ComesJOE COCKER CAPITOL 44437	33
34	30	33	11	The Angel SongGREAT WHITE CAPITOL 44449	30
35	22	14	16	Listen To Your HeartROXETTE EMI 50223	1
36	40	54	3	Downtown TrainROD STEWART WARNER BROS. 7-22685	36
37	33	28	14	Me So HornyTHE 2 LIVE CREW SKYYWALKER 130	26
38	42	49	5	Two To Make It RightSEDUCTION VENDETTA 1464/A&M	38
39	39	41	8	The Arms Of OrionPRINCE with SHEENA EASTON WARNER BROS. 7-22757	39
40	44	53	4	I Remember YouSKID ROW ATLANTIC 7-88886	40
41	43	47	6	Fool For Your Loving (Re-Recorded)WHITESNAKE GEFFEN 4-22715	41
42	45	57	4	I'll Be Good To YouQUINCY JONES featuring RAY CHARLES & CHAKA KHAN QWEST 7-22697/WARNER BROS.	42
43	46	52	10	I Want YouSHANA VISION 4511	43
44	51	63	4	Tender LoverBABYFACE SOLAR 4-74003/E.P.A.	44
45	36	21	15	Miss You MuchJANET JACKSON A&M 1445	1
46	38	20	13	Didn't I (Blow Your Mind)NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK COLUMBIA 38-68960	8
47	49	58	7	Was It Nothing At AllMICHAEL DAMIAN CYPRESS 1451/A&M	47
48	66	—	2	★★★ POWER PICK/AIRPLAY ★★★ Peace In Our TimeEDDIE MONEY COLUMBIA 38-73047	48
49	59	85	3	Janie's Got A GunAEROSMITH GEFFEN 4-22727	49
50	41	30	16	Rock Wit'chaBOBBY BROWN MCA 53652	7

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	50	59	8	French KissLIL LOUIS EPIC 34-73007/E.P.A.	50
52	65	88	3	Principal's OfficeYOUNG M.C. DELICIOUS VINYL 7-99137/ISLAND	52
53	53	61	9	If You Leave Me NowJAYA LMR 77000	53
54	68	90	3	Kickstart My HeartMOTLEY CRUE ELEKTRA 7-69248	54
55	95	—	2	What Kind Of Man Would I Be?CHICAGO REPRISE 7-22741	55
56	62	77	4	PretendingERIC CLAPTON DUCK 7-22732/REPRISE	56
57	54	68	5	I'm Not The Man I Used To BeFINE YOUNG CANNIBALS I.R.S. 53686/MCA	54
58	60	65	6	I Think I Can Beat Mike TysonD.J. JAZZY JEFF & THE FRESH PRINCE JIVE 1282/RCA	58
59	64	72	5	Over And OverPAJAMA PARTY ATLANTIC 7-88799	59
60	70	82	4	No More LiesMICHEL'LE RUTHLESS 7-99149/ATCO	60
61	69	83	3	Steamy WindowsTINA TURNER CAPITOL 44473	61
62	74	95	3	Everything You Do (You're Sexing Me)FIONA with KIP WINGER ATLANTIC 7-88823	62
63	48	35	15	Love In An ElevatorAEROSMITH GEFFEN 7-22845	5
64	63	70	5	Back To The BulletSARAYA POLYDOR 889 976-4/POLYGRAM	63
65	47	27	13	Cover GirlNEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK COLUMBIA 38-69088	2
66	78	91	3	Wait For YouBONHAM WTG 31-73034	66
67	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Tell Me WhyEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9916	67
68	56	60	10	Girl I Am Searching For YouSTEVIE B LMR 74005	56
69	67	76	6	Touch Me TonightSHOOTING STAR ENIGMA 75054	67
70	80	92	3	Hide Your HeartKISS MERCURY 876 146-7/POLYGRAM	70
71	89	—	2	Nothin' To HidePOCO RCA 9131	71
72	57	48	15	Dr. FeelgoodMOTLEY CRUE ELEKTRA 7-69271	6
73	NEW▶		1	We Can't Go WrongTHE COVER GIRLS CAPITOL 44498	73
74	55	46	17	When I Looked At HimEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9868	10
75	71	73	14	Talk To MyselfCHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS GEFFEN 7-22936	49
76	85	—	2	LullabyTHE CURE ELEKTRA 7-69249	76
77	87	94	3	I Didn't Mean To Stay All NightSTARSHIP RCA 9109	77
78	93	—	2	Woman In ChainsTEARS FOR FEARS FONTANA 876 248-7/POLYGRAM	78
79	79	75	8	Heat Of The MomentAFTER 7 VIRGIN 7-99704	74
80	61	50	10	Sold Me Down The RiverTHE ALARM I.R.S. 73002	50
81	88	—	2	Don't Take It PersonalJERMAINE JACKSON ARISTA 1-9875	81
82	75	64	19	Girl I'm Gonna Miss YouMILLI VANILLI ARISTA 1-9870	1
83	58	45	14	SunshineDINO 4TH & B'WAY 7489/ISLAND	23
84	73	56	16	Call It LovePOCO RCA 9038	18
85	97	—	2	Serious Kinda GirlCHRISTOPHER MAX EMI 50229	85
86	52	31	15	Sowing The Seeds Of LoveTEARS FOR FEARS FONTANA 874 710-7/POLYGRAM	2
87	72	74	23	If I Could Turn Back TimeCHER GEFFEN 7-22886	3
88	96	—	2	Owwww!CHUNKY A MCA 53736	88
89	82	69	14	My Heart Skips A BeatTHE COVER GIRLS CAPITOL 44436	38
90	NEW▶		1	Electric BoogieMARCIA GRIFFITHS MANGO 126/ISLAND	90
91	94	89	12	Radar LoveWHITE LION ATLANTIC 7-88836	59
92	NEW▶		1	I Don't KnowMICHAEL MORALES POLYDOR 873 282-7/POLYGRAM	92
93	NEW▶		1	A Girl Like YouTHE SMITHEREENS ENIGMA 44480/CAPITOL	93
94	NEW▶		1	HeartNENEH CHERRY VIRGIN 7-99153	94
95	84	79	9	Baby Come To MeREGINA BELLE COLUMBIA 38-68969	60
96	NEW▶		1	Gimme Your Good Lovin'DIVING FOR PEARLS EPIC 34-69036/E.P.A.	96
97	NEW▶		1	Personal JesusDEPECHE MODE SIRE 21328/REPRISE	97
98	77	55	18	It's No CrimeBABYFACE SOLAR 4-68966/E.P.A.	7
99	NEW▶		1	500 MilesTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-73013	99
100	76	51	12	Sugar DaddyTHOMPSON TWINS WARNER BROS. 7-22819	28

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