| CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 28, 1989 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | MISS YOU MUCH Janet Jackson (A&M 1445) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| 2 | LOVE SONG Cure (Elektra 69280) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | |
| 3 | SOWING THE SEEDS OF LOVE Tears For Fears (Fontana 874 710) | 5 | 7 | 14 | 9 | |
| 4 | LISTEN TO YOUR HEART Roxette (EMI 50223) | 4 | 6 | 12 | 10 | |
| 5 | DR. FEELGOOD Motley Crue (Elektra 69271) | 6 | 9 | 20 | 9 | |
| 6 | MIXED EMOTIONS Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 69008) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
| 7 | COVER GIRL New Kids On The Block (Columbia 69088) | 9 | 20 | 28 | 7 | |
| 8 | LOVE IN AN ELEVATOR Aerosmith (Geffen 22845) | 8 | 14 | 18 | 9 | |
| 9 | ROCK WIT’CHA Bobby Brown (MCA 53652) | 13 | 16 | 21 | 10 | |
| 10 | BUST A MOVE Young M.C. (Delicious Vinyl 105) | 10 | 17 | 25 | 6 | |
| 11 | WHEN I LOOKED AT HIM Expose (Arista 9868) | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 | |
| 12 | WHEN I SEE YOU SMILE Bad English (Epic 69082) | 16 | 21 | 30 | 6 | |
| 13 | HEALING HANDS Elton John (MCA 53692) | 15 | 18 | 24 | 10 | |
| 14 | THE BEST Tina Turner (Capitol 44442) | 17 | 22 | 29 | 9 | |
| 15 | LOVE SHACK B-52’s (Reprise 22817) | 18 | 26 | 31 | 10 | |
| 16 | IT’S NO CRIME Babyface (Solar 68966) | 12 | 12 | 17 | 11 | |
| 17 | (It’s Just) THE WAY THAT YOU LOVE ME Paula Abdul (Virgin 99282) | 20 | 28 | 36 | 13 | |
| 18 | ANGELIA Richard Marx (EMI 50218) | 25 | 34 | 53 | 4 | |
| 19 | CHERISH Madonna (Sire 22883) | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| 20 | CALL IT LOVE Poco (RCA 9038) | 23 | 27 | 32 | 10 | |
| 21 | DIDN’T I (Blow Your Mind) New Kids On The Block (Columbia 68960) | 24 | 31 | 35 | 6 | |
| 22 | IF I COULD TURN BACK TIME Cher (Geffen 22886) | 14 | 5 | 3 | 16 | |
| 23 | POISON Alice Cooper (Epic 68958) | 32 | 41 | 46 | 8 | |
| 24 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN Milli Vanilli (Arista 9904) | 38 | 63 | — | 3 | |
| 25 | GET ON YOUR FEET Gloria Estefan (Epic 69064) | 36 | 48 | 61 | 5 | |
| 26 | GLAMOUR BOYS Living Colour (Epic 68548) | 29 | 33 | 37 | 10 | |
| 27 | SUGAR DADDY Thompson Twins (Warner Bros. 22819) | 30 | 42 | 48 | 6 | |
| 28 | I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE Martika (Columbia 68996) | 26 | 30 | 34 | 9 | |
| 29 | WE DIDN’T START THE FIRE Billy Joel (Columbia 73021) | 39 | 53 | — | 3 | |
| 30 | SUNSHINE Dino (4th & B’way 7489) | 35 | 38 | 44 | 7 | |
| 31 | HEAVEN Warrant (Columbia 68985) | 19 | 8 | 4 | 14 | |
| 32 | DON’T LOOK BACK Fine Young Cannibals (I.R.S./MCA 53695) | 21 | 10 | 10 | 12 | |
| 33 | IT’S NOT ENOUGH Starship (RCA 9032) | 22 | 11 | 13 | 13 | |
| 34 | DON’T KNOW MUCH Linda Ronstadt (featuring Aaron Neville) (Elektra 69261) | 42 | 45 | 55 | 5 | |
| 35 | LIVING IN SIN Bon Jovi (Mercury 876 070) | 46 | 55 | 75 | 4 | |
| 36 | DON’T SHUT ME OUT Kevin Paige (Chrysalis 23389) | 44 | 47 | 50 | 10 | |
| 37 | LEAVE A LIGHT ON Belinda Carlisle (MCA 53706) | 47 | 51 | 66 | 5 | |
| 38 | BACK TO LIFE Soul II Soul (Virgin 99171) | 54 | 61 | 77 | 4 | |
| 39 | DON’T CLOSE YOUR EYES Kix (Atlantic 88902) | 49 | 68 | 85 | 4 | |
| 40 | DON’T ASK ME WHY Eurythmics (Arista 9880) | 45 | 50 | 59 | 5 | |
| 41 | PARTYMAN Prince (Warner Bros. 22814) | 27 | 15 | 15 | 10 | |
| 42 | 18 AND LIFE Skid Row (Atlantic 88883) | 28 | 19 | 5 | 16 | |
| 43 | WITH EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART Taylor Dayne (Arista 9895) | 59 | — | — | 2 | |
| 44 | GIRL I’M GONNA MISS YOU Milli Vanilli (Arista 9870) | 31 | 23 | 6 | 13 | |
| 45 | THE ANGEL SONG Great White (Capitol 44449) | 53 | 60 | 65 | 6 | |
| 46 | YOU’RE MY ONE AND ONLY (True Love) Seduction (Vendetta 1433) | 33 | 24 | 27 | 12 | |
| 47 | THE WAY TO YOUR HEART Soulsister (EMI 50217) | 50 | 52 | 64 | 6 | |
| 48 | LICENCE TO CHILL Billy Ocean (Jive 1283) | 60 | 65 | 80 | 4 | |
| 49 | MY HEART SKIPS A BEAT Cover Girls (Capitol 44436) | 51 | 54 | 54 | 7 | |
| 50 | THE LAST WORTHLESS EVENING Don Henley (Geffen 22771) | 56 | 67 | 70 | 4 | |
| 51 | WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU Michael Morales (Wing 889 678) | 34 | 25 | 26 | 11 | |
| 52 | LET GO Sharon Bryant (Wing 871 722) | 37 | 40 | 42 | 11 | |
| 53 | KISSES ON THE WIND Neneh Cherry (Virgin 99183) | 40 | 32 | 11 | 15 | |
| 54 | DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU Gloria Estefan (Epic 68959) | 41 | 35 | 19 | 17 | |
| 55 | RUNNIN’ DOWN A DREAM Tom Petty (MCA 53682) | 43 | 36 | 22 | 12 | |
| 56 | ONE Bee Gees (Warner Bros. 22899) | 48 | 29 | 9 | 14 | |
| 57 | TALK TO MYSELF Christopher Williams (Geffen 22936) | 64 | 57 | 57 | 8 | |
| 58 | KEEP ON MOVIN’ Soul II Soul (Virgin 99205) | 55 | 39 | 33 | 17 | |
| 59 | COLD HEARTED Paula Abdul (Virgin 99196) | 57 | 43 | 38 | 19 | |
| 60 | ME SO HORNY 2 Live Crew (Skyywalker 130) | 69 | 72 | 90 | 4 | |
| 61 | HANGIN’ TOUGH New Kids On The Block (Columbia 68960) | 58 | 44 | 39 | 15 | |
| 62 | JUST LIKE JESSE JAMES Cher (Geffen 22844) | 92 | — | — | 2 | |
| 63 | THAT’S THE WAY Katrina & Waves (SBK 07303) | 61 | 46 | 40 | 14 | |
| 64 | I LOVE THE BASS Bardeux (Enigma 75047) | 67 | 70 | 73 | 6 | |
| 65 | JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME Lou Gramm (Atlantic 88781) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 66 | SHOWER ME WITH YOUR LOVE Surface (Columbia 68746) | 52 | 37 | 23 | 17 | |
| 67 | I LIVE BY THE GROOVE Paul Carrack (Chrysalis 23427) | 80 | — | — | 2 | |
| 68 | CONGRATULATIONS Vesta (A&M 1407) | 65 | 58 | 58 | 7 | |
| 69 | EVERYTHING Jody Watley (MCA 53714) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 70 | RADAR LOVE White Lion (Atlantic 88836) | 78 | 84 | 88 | 5 | |
| 71 | BABY COME TO ME Regina Belle (Columbia 68969) | 75 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 72 | FRIENDS Jody Watley (with Eric B. & Rakim) (MCA 53660) | 68 | 62 | 49 | 19 | |
| 73 | ANGEL EYES Jeff Healey Band (Arista 9808) | 73 | 69 | 47 | 22 | |
| 74 | LOVE SONG Tesla (Geffen 22856) | 95 | — | — | 2 | |
| 75 | THE ARMS OF ORION Prince with Sheena Easton (Warner Bros. 22757) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 76 | I’M A BELIEVER Giant (A&M 1454) | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | DON’T MAKE ME OVER Sybil (Next Plateau 325) | 84 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 78 | RIGHT HERE WAITING Richard Marx (EMI 50219) | 71 | 66 | 52 | 17 | |
| 79 | GIRL I AM SEARCHING FOR YOU Stevie B (LMR 74005) | 82 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | I’M NOT THE MAN I USED TO BE Fine Young Cannibals (I.R.S./MCA 53686) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 81 | TALK IT OVER Grayson Hugh (RCA 8802) | 62 | 49 | 41 | 18 | |
| 82 | HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU Michael Bolton (Columbia 73017) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | THE END OF THE INNOCENCE Don Henley (Geffen 22925) | 63 | 56 | 45 | 19 | |
| 84 | PUMP UP THE JAM Technotronic Featuring Felly (SBK 07311) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | IF YOU ASKED ME TO Patti LaBelle (MCA 53358) | 88 | 93 | — | 3 | |
| 86 | HOLD ON Donny Osmond (Capitol 44423) | 72 | 75 | 81 | 5 | |
| 87 | SOLD ME DOWN THE RIVER Alarm (I.R.S. 73002) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | SOUL PROVIDER Michael Bolton (Columbia 68909) | 66 | 59 | 43 | 18 | |
| 89 | SECRET RENDEZVOUS Karyn White (Warner Bros. 27863) | 70 | 64 | 51 | 23 | |
| 90 | ONCE BITTEN TWICE SHY Great White (Capitol 44366) | 74 | 71 | 56 | 24 | |
| 91 | THE PRISONER Howard Jones (Elektra 69288) | 76 | 73 | 60 | 17 | |
| 92 | PUSS N’ BOOTS/THESE BOOTS (Are Made For Walkin’) Kon Kan (Atlantic 88828) | 77 | 74 | 62 | 8 | |
| 93 | WE COULD BE TOGETHER Debbie Gibson (Atlantic 88896) | 79 | 76 | 76 | 5 | |
| 94 | ON OUR OWN Bobby Brown (MCA 53662) | 81 | 77 | 63 | 21 | |
| 95 | WHAT ABOUT ME Moving Pictures (Geffen 22859) | 83 | 78 | 67 | 35 | |
| 96 | PUT YOUR MOUTH ON ME Eddie Murphy (Columbia 68897) | 85 | 79 | 68 | 14 | |
| 97 | I LIKE IT Dino (4th & B’way 7483) | 87 | 81 | 69 | 25 | |
| 98 | NO BIG DEAL Love And Rockets (Big Time 9045) | 89 | 82 | 83 | 5 | |
| 99 | HEADED FOR A HEARTBREAK Winger (Atlantic 88922) | 91 | 83 | 71 | 22 | |
| 100 | NEED A LITTLE TASTE OF LOVE Doobie Brothers (Capitol 44441) | 93 | 85 | 72 | 12 | |
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