Retro Chart: almost 20 years ago - 03/06/1989

[darkstar79]

01. Gerry Marsden, Paul McCartney, Holly Johnson And The Christians - Ferry Cross The Mersey
02. Natalie Cole - Miss You Like Crazy
03. Lynne Hamilton - On The Inside
04. Kylie Minogue - Hand On Your Heart
05. Neneh Cherry - Manchild
06. London Boys - Requiem
07. Donna Summer - I Don't Wanna Get Hurt
08. Edelweiss - Bring Me Edelweiss
09. Bobby Brown - Every Little Step
10. Madonna - Express Yourself
11. Cappella - Helyom Halib
12. Roxette - The Look
13. Tone Loc - Funky Cold Medina/On Fire
14. Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine {1989}
15. Sam Brown - Can I Get A Witness?
16. Deacon Blue - Fergus Sings The Blues
17. Chaka Khan - I'm Every Woman {1989}
18. Queen - I Want It All
19. Sinitta - Right Back Where We Started From
20. Double Trouble And The Rebel MC - Just Keep Rockin'
21. Stefan Dennis - Don't It Make You Feel Good?
22. Cyndi Lauper - I Drove All Night
23. WASP - The Real Me
24. We've Got A Fuzzbox And We're Gonna Use It - Pink Sunshine
25. D Mob Featuring LRS - It Is Time To Get Funky
26. Debbie Gibson - Electric Youth
27. The Bangles - Eternal Flame
28. Robert Palmer - Change His Ways
29. Paul McCartney - My Brave Face
30. Paula Abdul - Forever Your Girl
31. Midnight Oil - Beds Are Burning {1989}
32. ABC - One Better World
33. The Jacksons - Nothing (That Compares 2 U)
34. Tom Petty - I Won't Back Down
35. The Beautiful South - Song For Whoever
36. Fields Of The Nephilim - Psychonaut
37. Stevie Nicks - Rooms On Fire
38. Holly Johnson - Americanos
39. Vixen - Love Made Me
40. The Beatmasters With Merlin - Who's In The House?
41. Transvision Vamp - Baby I Don't Care
42. Donna Allen - Joy And Pain
43. Hue And Cry - Violently (EP)
44. Sharpe And Numan - I'm On Automatic
45. Simply Red - If You Don't Know Me By Now
46. Shakin' Stevens - Love Attack
47. Malcolm McLaren And The Bootzilla Orchestra - Waltz Darling
48. Poison - Your Mama Don't Dance
49. Stevie Wonder - Free
50. Yazz - Where Has All The Love Gone?
51. Soul II Soul Featuring Caron Wheeler - Keep On Movin'
52. Coldcut - My Telephone
53. Bible - Graceland {1989}
54. Lita Ford - Close My Eyes Forever
55. The Style Council - Long Hot Summer '89
56. REM - Orange Crush
57. Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Joy And Pain
58. Funky Worm - U + Me = Love
59. Waterfront - Cry
60. Bon Jovi - I'll Be There For You
61. Placido Domingo And Jennifer Rush - Til I Loved You
62. Public Image Limited - Disappointed
63. Eddy Grant - Walking On Sunshine
64. LNR - Work It To The Bone
65. Diana Ross - Workin' Overtime
66. One 2 Many - Downtown {1989}
67. Fine Young Cannibals - Good Thing
68. Swing Out Sister - You On My Mind
69. Youssou N'Dour And Peter Gabriel - Shakin' The Tree
70. Alyson Williams Featuring Nikki D - My Love Is So Raw
71. Metallica - One
72. Silencers - Scottish Rain
73. Eric And The Good Good Feeling - Good Good Feeling
74. Madonna - Like A Prayer
75. Inner City - Ain't Nobody Better
76. Adult Net - Where Were You
77. Arthur Baker Featuring Shirley Lewis - It's Your Time
78. Charvoni - Always There
79. Sweet Tee - Let's Dance
80. Stuart Anderson - Bonnie Wee Jeannie McCall
81. James Taylor Quartet - Breakout
82. Go-Betweens - Streets Of Your Town {1989}
83. K-9 Posse - Ain't Nothin' To It
84. Claytown Troupe - Prayer
85. Cry Before Dawn - Witness For The World
86. Kechia Jenkins - Still Waiting
87. Vow Wow - I Feel The Power
88. DJ Fast Eddie - Let's Go
89. Dinosaur Jr - Just Like Heaven
90. The Triffids - Goodbye Little Boy
91. Stan Ridgway - Calling Out To Carol
92. Animal Logic - There's A Spy (In The House Of Love)
93. Burrell - Put Your Trust In The Music
94. Maloko - In The Midnight Hour
95. Joyce 'Fenderella' Irby - Mr DJ
96. Living Colour - Cult Of Personality
97. Raiana Paige - Open Up Your Heart
98. Howard Jones - The Prisoner
99. Skin Games - Your Luck's Changed
100. Cher And Peter Cetera - After All (Love Theme From 'Chances Are')

[darkstar79]

Some nice popsongs in there. My faves are:

01 The Beautiful South - Song For Whoever
02 Tone Loc - Funky Cold Medina/On Fire
03 Soul II Soul Featuring Caron Wheeler - Keep On Movin'
04 Madonna - Like A Prayer
05 Transvision Vamp - Baby I Don't Care
06 Bible - Graceland
07 One 2 Many - Downtown
08 London Boys - Requiem
09 Kylie Minogue - Hand On Your Heart
10 Neneh Cherry - Manchild
11 Holly Johnson - Americanos
12 Sinitta - Right Back Where We Started From
13 Deacon Blue - Fergus Sings The Blues
14 The Bangles - Eternal Flame
15 Donna Summer - I Don't Wanna Get Hurt

[PurpleCareBear]

I like loads from that chart.....

02. Natalie Cole - Miss You Like Crazy
03. Lynne Hamilton - On The Inside
04. Kylie Minogue - Hand On Your Heart
06. London Boys - Requiem
07. Donna Summer - I Don't Wanna Get Hurt
09. Bobby Brown - Every Little Step
17. Chaka Khan - I'm Every Woman {1989}
19. Sinitta - Right Back Where We Started From
21. Stefan Dennis - Don't It Make You Feel Good?
22. Cyndi Lauper - I Drove All Night
24. Fuzzbox - Pink Sunshine
26. Debbie Gibson - Electric Youth
27. The Bangles - Eternal Flame
30. Paula Abdul - Forever Your Girl
35. The Beautiful South - Song For Whoever
38. Holly Johnson - Americanos
42. Donna Allen - Joy And Pain
50. Yazz - Where Has All The Love Gone?
59. Waterfront - Cry
65. Diana Ross - Workin' Overtime
68. Swing Out Sister - You On My Mind
74. Madonna - Like A Prayer
75. Inner City - Ain't Nobody Better
100. Cher And Peter Cetera - After All (Love Theme From 'Chances Are')

[Shireblogger]

Some truly execrable stuff here.

Tracks which rate as higher than "OK":-

05. Neneh Cherry - Manchild
07. Donna Summer - I Don't Wanna Get Hurt
14. Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine
16. Deacon Blue - Fergus Sings The Blues
20. Double Trouble And The Rebel MC - Just Keep Rockin'
22. Cyndi Lauper - I Drove All Night
24. We've Got A Fuzzbox And We're Gonna Use It - Pink Sunshine
31. Midnight Oil - Beds Are Burning {1989}
34. Tom Petty - I Won't Back Down
72. Silencers - Scottish Rain
75. Inner City - Ain't Nobody Better
85. Cry Before Dawn - Witness For The World

[andrey71]

Look how many artists made a comback in this week chart:
17. Chaka Khan - I'm Every Woman (first TOP50 hit in more than 4 years)
18. Queen - I Want It All (first single since September 1986)
22. Cyndi Lauper - I Drove All Night (first TOP20 hit since "Blue Colour" in september 1986)
29. Paul McCartney - My Brave Face (first single since November 1987)
33. The Jacksons - Nothing (That Compares 2 U) (first single since Body was a No.94 in December 1984)
37. Stevie Nicks - Rooms On Fire (first ever TOP20 hit and first single August 1986)
47. Malcolm McLaren And The Bootzilla Orchestra - Waltz Darling (first single in 4 years since "Carmen" has been a No.79 in January 1985)
49. Stevie Wonder - Free (first appearence in TOP50 in 3 years)
62. Public Image Limited - Disappointed (first hit single in 2 years)
91. Stan Ridgway - Calling Out To Carol (first minor hit since Camouflage was a No.4 single in July 1986)

[Earl Purple]

Jun 9, 2009 10:11:19 GMT 1 andrey71 said:

Look how many artists made a comback in this week chart:
49. Stevie Wonder - Free (first appearence in TOP50 in 3 years)

No, he had a #5 hit with Julio Iglesias in 1988 with My Love, the last top 10 hit for both these artists.