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FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 16, 1989

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 12/09 12/23 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	2	10	★★ NO. 1 ★★2 weeks at No. One We Didn't Start The FireBILLY JOEL COLUMBIA 38-73021	1
2	2	6	7	Another Day In ParadisePHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-88774	2
3	5	8	12	Don't Know MuchLINDA RONSTADT featuring AARON NEVILLE ELEKTRA 7-69261	3
4	6	7	13	Back To LifeSOUL II SOUL featuring CARON WHEELER VIRGIN 7-99171	4
5	8	11	9	With Every Beat Of My HeartTAYLOR DAYNE ARISTA 1-9895	5
6	3	1	11	Blame It On The RainMILLI VANILLI ARISTA 1-9904	1
7	10	16	10	Pump Up The JamTECHNOTRONIC featuring FELLY SBK 07311	7
8	13	17	6	Rhythm NationJANET JACKSON A&M 1455	8
9	14	15	11	Living In SinBON JOVI MERCURY 876 070-7/POLYGRAM	9
10	17	19	9	Just Like Jesse JamesCHER GEFFEN 7-22844	10
11	12	12	15	Don't Close Your EyesKIX ATLANTIC 7-88902	11
12	4	3	18	(It's Just) The Way That You Love MePAULA ABDUL VIRGIN 7-99282	3
13	22	28	6	This One's For The ChildrenNEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK COLUMBIA 38-73064	13
14	7	4	11	AngeliaRICHARD MARX EMI 50218	4
15	18	24	10	EverythingJODY WATLEY MCA 53714	15
16	26	29	8	How Am I Supposed To Live Without YouMICHAEL BOLTON COLUMBIA 38-73017	16
17	9	5	16	Love ShackTHE B-52'S REPRISE 7-22817	3
18	11	13	12	Leave A Light OnBELINDA CARLISLE MCA 53706	11
19	23	26	8	Swing The MoodJIVE BUNNY AND THE MASTERMIXERS MUSIC FACTORY 7-99140/ATCO	19
20	20	21	12	Love SongTESLA GEFFEN 7-22856	20
21	24	27	8	★★★ POWER PICK/AIRPLAY ★★★ Just Between You And MeLOU GRAMM ATLANTIC 7-88781	21
22	21	23	11	The Last Worthless EveningDON HENLEY GEFFEN 7-22771	21
23	28	31	7	★★★ POWER PICK/SALES ★★★ Free Fallin'TOM PETTY MCA 53748	23
24	15	9	14	When I See You SmileBAD ENGLISH EPIC 34-69082/E.P.A.	1
25	33	37	8	When The Night ComesJOE COCKER CAPITOL 44437	25
26	31	34	7	Rock And A Hard PlaceTHE ROLLING STONES COLUMBIA 38-73057	26
27	30	35	6	Oh FatherMADONNA SIRE 7-22723/WARNER BROS.	27
28	38	42	6	Two To Make It RightSEDUCTION VENDETTA 1464/A&M	28
29	25	20	13	Don't Make Me OverSYBIL NEXT PLATEAU 325	20
30	36	40	4	Downtown TrainROD STEWART WARNER BROS. 7-22685	30
31	32	32	8	I Live By The GroovePAUL CARRACK CHRYSALIS 23427	31
32	16	10	13	PoisonALICE COOPER EPIC 34-68958/E.P.A.	7
33	27	25	21	Bust A MoveYOUNG M.C. DELICIOUS VINYL 105/ISLAND	7
34	40	44	5	I Remember YouSKID ROW ATLANTIC 7-88886	34
35	19	18	18	Don't Shut Me OutKEVIN PAIGE CHRYSALIS 23389	18
36	39	39	9	The Arms Of OrionPRINCE with SHEENA EASTON WARNER BROS. 7-22757	36
37	42	45	5	I'll Be Good To YouQUINCY JONES featuring RAY CHARLES & CHAKA KHAN QWEST 7-22697/WARNER BROS.	37
38	37	33	15	Me So HornyTHE 2 LIVE CREW SKYYWALKER 130	26
39	41	43	7	Fool For Your Loving (Re-Recorded)WHITESNAKE GEFFEN 4-22715	39
40	49	59	4	Janie's Got A GunAEROSMITH GEFFEN 4-22727	40
41	44	51	5	Tender LoverBABYFACE SOLAR 4-74003/E.P.A.	41
42	48	66	3	Peace In Our TimeEDDIE MONEY COLUMBIA 38-73047	42
43	43	46	11	I Want YouSHANA VISION 4511	43
44	35	22	17	Listen To Your HeartROXETTE EMI 50223	1
45	29	14	12	Get On Your FeetGLORIA ESTEFAN EPIC 34-69064/E.P.A.	11
46	55	95	3	What Kind Of Man Would I Be?CHICAGO REPRISE 7-22741	46
47	47	49	8	Was It Nothing At AllMICHAEL DAMIAN CYPRESS 1451/A&M	47
48	34	30	12	The Angel SongGREAT WHITE CAPITOL 44449	30
49	52	65	4	Principal's OfficeYOUNG M.C. DELICIOUS VINYL 7-99137/ISLAND	49
50	67	—	2	Tell Me WhyEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9916	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	54	68	4	Kickstart My HeartMOTLEY CRUE ELEKTRA 7-69248	51
52	53	53	10	If You Leave Me NowJAYA LMR 77000	52
53	61	69	4	Steamy WindowsTINA TURNER CAPITOL 44473	53
54	60	70	5	No More LiesMICHEL'LE RUTHLESS 7-99149/ATCO	54
55	56	62	5	PretendingERIC CLAPTON DUCK 7-22732/REPRISE	55
56	45	36	16	Miss You MuchJANET JACKSON A&M 1445	1
57	62	74	4	Everything You Do (You're Sexing Me)FIONA with KIP WINGER ATLANTIC 7-88823	57
58	46	38	14	Didn't I (Blow Your Mind)NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK COLUMBIA 38-68960	8
59	71	89	3	Nothin' To HidePOCO RCA 9131	59
60	73	—	2	We Can't Go WrongTHE COVER GIRLS CAPITOL 44498	60
61	50	41	17	Rock Wit'chaBOBBY BROWN MCA 53652	7
62	51	50	9	French KissLIL LOUIS EPIC 34-73007/E.P.A.	50
63	59	64	6	Over And OverPAJAMA PARTY ATLANTIC 7-88799	59
64	66	78	4	Wait For YouBONHAM WTG 31-73034	64
65	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ DangerousROXETTE EMI 50233	65
66	70	80	4	Hide Your HeartKISS MERCURY 876 146-7/POLYGRAM	66
67	78	93	3	Woman In ChainsTEARS FOR FEARS FONTANA 876 248-7/POLYGRAM	67
68	NEW▶		1	Here We AreGLORIA ESTEFAN EPIC 34-73084/E.P.A.	68
69	58	60	7	I Think I Can Beat Mike TysonD.J. JAZZY JEFF & THE FRESH PRINCE JIVE 1282/RCA	58
70	81	88	3	Don't Take It PersonalJERMAINE JACKSON ARISTA 1-9875	70
71	64	63	6	Back To The BulletSARAYA POLYDOR 889 976-4/POLYGRAM	63
72	NEW▶		1	Opposites AttractPAULA ABDUL with THE WILD PAIR VIRGIN 7-99158	72
73	90	—	2	Electric BoogieMARCIA GRIFFITHS MANGO 126/ISLAND	73
74	76	85	3	LullabyTHE CURE ELEKTRA 7-69249	74
75	77	87	4	I Didn't Mean To Stay All NightSTARSHIP RCA 9109	75
76	85	97	3	Serious Kinda GirlCHRISTOPHER MAX EMI 50229	76
77	88	96	3	Owwww!CHUNKY A MCA 53736	77
78	68	56	11	Girl I Am Searching For YouSTEVIE B LMR 74005	56
79	65	47	14	Cover GirlNEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK COLUMBIA 38-69088	2
80	NEW▶		1	I Will Survive (FROM "SHE-DEVIL")SA-FIRE MERCURY 876 369-4/POLYGRAM	80
81	92	—	2	I Don't KnowMICHAEL MORALES WING 873 282-7/POLYGRAM	81
82	94	—	2	HeartNENEH CHERRY VIRGIN 7-99153	82
83	93	—	2	A Girl Like YouTHE SMITHEREENS ENIGMA 44480/CAPITOL	83
84	97	—	2	Personal JesusDEPECHE MODE SIRE 21328/WARNER BROS.	84
85	69	67	7	Touch Me TonightSHOOTING STAR ENIGMA 75054	67
86	96	—	2	Gimme Your Good Lovin'DIVING FOR PEARLS EPIC 34-69036/E.P.A.	86
87	82	75	20	Girl I'm Gonna Miss YouMILLI VANILLI ARISTA 1-9870	1
88	74	55	18	When I Looked At HimEXPOSE ARISTA 1-9868	10
89	75	71	15	Talk To MyselfCHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS GEFFEN 7-22936	49
90	NEW▶		1	Foolish HeartSHARON BRYANT WING 889 879-7/POLYGRAM	90
91	NEW▶		1	C'mon And Get My LoveD-MOB FFRR 886 799-4/POLYGRAM	91
92	80	61	11	Sold Me Down The RiverTHE ALARM I.R.S. 73002	50
93	63	48	16	Love In An ElevatorAEROSMITH GEFFEN 7-22845	5
94	83	58	15	SunshineDINO 4TH & B'WAY 7489/ISLAND	23
95	79	79	9	Heat Of The MomentAFTER 7 VIRGIN 7-99704	74
96	NEW▶		1	Never 2 Much Of UDINO 4TH & B'WAY 7495/ISLAND	96
97	99	—	2	500 MilesTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-73013	97
98	57	54	6	I'm Not The Man I Used To BeFINE YOUNG CANNIBALS I.R.S. 53686/MCA	54
99	72	57	16	Dr. FeelgoodMOTLEY CRUE ELEKTRA 7-69271	6
100	91	94	13	Radar LoveWHITE LION ATLANTIC 7-88836	59

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