Official Singles Chart Top 100

15 January 1989 - 21 January 1989

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
ESPECIALLY FOR YOU
ESPECIALLY FOR YOU
KYLIE AND JASON
PWL
 1 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 2
CRACKERS INTERNATIONAL (EP)
CRACKERS INTERNATIONAL (EP)
ERASURE
MUTE
 2 7
Buy
Buy
3 3
BUFFALO STANCE
BUFFALO STANCE
NENEH CHERRY
CIRCA
 3 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 17
THE LIVING YEARS
THE LIVING YEARS
MIKE AND THE MECHANICS
WEA
 4 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 8
SHE DRIVES ME CRAZY
SHE DRIVES ME CRAZY
FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS
LONDON
 5 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 10
BABY I LOVE YOUR WAY - FREE BIRD
BABY I LOVE YOUR WAY - FREE BIRD
WILL TO POWER
EPIC
 6 3
Buy
Buy
7 24
YOU GOT IT
YOU GOT IT
ROY ORBISON
VIRGIN
 7 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 4
GOOD LIFE
GOOD LIFE
INNER CITY
10
 4 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 12
WAITING FOR A STAR TO FALL
WAITING FOR A STAR TO FALL
BOY MEETS GIRL
RCA
 9 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 19
SOMETHING'S GOTTEN HOLD OF MY HEART FT GENE PITNEY
SOMETHING'S GOTTEN HOLD OF MY HEART FT GENE PITNEY
MARC ALMOND FEATURING GENE PITNEY
PARLOPHONE
 10 2
Buy
Buy
11 31
CUDDLY TOY {1989}
CUDDLY TOY {1989}
ROACHFORD
CBS
 11 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 6
FOUR LETTER WORD
FOUR LETTER WORD
KIM WILDE
MCA
 6 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 9
ALL SHE WANTS IS
ALL SHE WANTS IS
DURAN DURAN
EMI
 9 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 7
LOCO IN ACAPULCO
LOCO IN ACAPULCO
THE FOUR TOPS
ARISTA
 7 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 5
SUDDENLY
SUDDENLY
ANGRY ANDERSON
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
 3 10
Buy
Buy
16 14
KEEPING THE DREAM ALIVE
KEEPING THE DREAM ALIVE
FREIHEIT
CBS
 14 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 30
GET ON THE DANCE FLOOR
GET ON THE DANCE FLOOR
ROB BASE AND DJ E-Z ROCK
SUPREME
 17 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 16
RHYTHM IS GONNA GET YOU
RHYTHM IS GONNA GET YOU
GLORIA ESTEFAN AND MIAMI SOUND MACHINE
EPIC
 16 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 32
BABY DON'T FORGET MY NUMBER
BABY DON'T FORGET MY NUMBER
MILLI VANILLI
COOLTEMPO
 19 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 13
YOU ARE THE ONE
YOU ARE THE ONE
A-HA
WARNER BROTHERS
 13 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 44
LOVE TRAIN
LOVE TRAIN
HOLLY JOHNSON
MCA
 21 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 38
WAIT
WAIT
ROBERT HOWARD AND KYM MAZELLE
RCA
 22 2
Buy
Buy
23 29
BORN THIS WAY (LET'S DANCE)
BORN THIS WAY (LET'S DANCE)
COOKIE CREW
FFRR
 23 3
Buy
Buy
24 40
RESPECT
RESPECT
ADEVA
COOLTEMPO
 24 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 22
LOVE LIKE A RIVER
LOVE LIKE A RIVER
CLIMIE FISHER
EMI
 22 5
Buy
Buy
26 11
BURNING BRIDGES (ON AND OFF AND ON AGAIN)
BURNING BRIDGES (ON AND OFF AND ON AGAIN)
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 5 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 33
HIT THE GROUND
HIT THE GROUND
THE DARLING BUDS
CBS
 27 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 New
WHERE IS THE LOVE
WHERE IS THE LOVE
MICA PARIS AND WILL DOWNING
4TH & BROADWAY
 28 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 New
BE MY TWIN
BE MY TWIN
BROTHER BEYOND
PARLOPHONE
 29 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 34
I LIVE FOR YOUR LOVE {1988}
I LIVE FOR YOUR LOVE {1988}
NATALIE COLE
MANHATTAN
 30 11
Buy
Buy
31 New
STUPID QUESTIONS
STUPID QUESTIONS
NEW MODEL ARMY
EMI
 31 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 15
TWO HEARTS
TWO HEARTS
PHIL COLLINS
VIRGIN
 6 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 New
THAT'S THE WAY LOVE IS
THAT'S THE WAY LOVE IS
TEN CITY
ATLANTIC
 33 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 New
TRACIE
TRACIE
LEVEL 42
POLYDOR
 34 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 39
YEAH! BUDDY
YEAH! BUDDY
ROYAL HOUSE
CHAMPION
 35 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 20
SMOOTH CRIMINAL
SMOOTH CRIMINAL
MICHAEL JACKSON
EPIC
 8 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 48
BREAK 4 LOVE
BREAK 4 LOVE
RAZE
CHAMPION
 37 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 47
MY PREROGATIVE
MY PREROGATIVE
BOBBY BROWN
MCA
 38 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 25
DOWNTOWN '88
DOWNTOWN '88
PETULA CLARK
PRT
 10 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 49
AFTER THE WAR
AFTER THE WAR
GARY MOORE
VIRGIN
 40 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 28
FINE TIME
FINE TIME
NEW ORDER
FACTORY
 11 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 26
9 A.M. (THE COMFORT ZONE)
9 A.M. (THE COMFORT ZONE)
LONDONBEAT
ANXIOUS
 19 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 23
TAKE ME TO YOUR HEART
TAKE ME TO YOUR HEART
RICK ASTLEY
RCA
 8 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 63
FISHERMAN'S BLUES
FISHERMAN'S BLUES
THE WATERBOYS
ENSIGN
 44 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 51
EVERLASTING LOVE {1988}
EVERLASTING LOVE {1988}
SANDRA
SIREN
 45 13
46 27
RADIO ROMANCE
RADIO ROMANCE
TIFFANY
MCA
 13 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 54
TENDER HANDS
TENDER HANDS
CHRIS DE BURGH
A&M
 47 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 69
CATHEDRAL SONG
CATHEDRAL SONG
TANITA TIKARAM
WEA
 48 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 71
STRANGE KIND OF LOVE
STRANGE KIND OF LOVE
LOVE AND MONEY
MERCURY
 49 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 36
NEED YOU TONIGHT
NEED YOU TONIGHT
INXS
MERCURY
 2 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 21
CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS/SILENT NIGHT
CAT AMONG THE PIGEONS/SILENT NIGHT
BROS
CBS
 2 8
52 New
YOU'RE GONNA MISS ME
YOU'RE GONNA MISS ME
TURNTABLE ORCHESTRA
REPUBLIC
 52 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 35
ANGEL OF HARLEM
ANGEL OF HARLEM
U2
ISLAND
 9 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 New
THE LOVER IN ME
THE LOVER IN ME
SHEENA EASTON
MCA
 54 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 New
HIP HOUSE/I CAN DANCE
HIP HOUSE/I CAN DANCE
DJ 'FAST' EDDIE
DJ INTERNATIONAL
 55 1
Buy
Buy
56 37
SAY A LITTLE PRAYER FT MAUREEN
SAY A LITTLE PRAYER FT MAUREEN
BOMB THE BASS FEATURING MAUREEN
RHYTHM KING
 10 9
57 New
5 O'CLOCK WORLD
5 O'CLOCK WORLD
JULIAN COPE
ISLAND
 57 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 18
MISTLETOE AND WINE
MISTLETOE AND WINE
CLIFF RICHARD
EMI
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 68
ONE LOVE
ONE LOVE
PAT BENATAR
CHRYSALIS
 59 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 65
THERE SHE GOES
THERE SHE GOES
THE LA'S
GO! DISCS
 60 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 56
CELEBRATION '88
CELEBRATION '88
KOOL AND THE GANG
CLUB
 56 4
Buy
Buy
62 New
MAKE IT LAST
MAKE IT LAST
SKIPWORTH AND TURNER
4TH & BROADWAY
 62 1
Buy
Buy
63 75
IF LOVE WAS A TRAIN
IF LOVE WAS A TRAIN
MICHELLE SHOCKED
COOKING VINYL
 63 3
Buy
Buy
64 52
LONDON KID {1989}
LONDON KID {1989}
JEAN MICHEL JARRE
POLYDOR
 52 3
65 76
AMERICAN DREAM
AMERICAN DREAM
CROSBY, STILLS, NASH AND YOUNG
ATLANTIC
 65 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 80
NOW YOU'RE GONE
NOW YOU'RE GONE
BLACK
A&M
 66 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 41
JOHN KETTLEY (IS A WEATHERMAN)
JOHN KETTLEY (IS A WEATHERMAN)
A TRIBE OF TOFFS
COMPLETELY DIFFERENT
 21 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 46
JACK TO THE SOUND OF THE UNDERGROUND
JACK TO THE SOUND OF THE UNDERGROUND
HITHOUSE
SUPREME
 14 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 New
LIBERTY TOWN
LIBERTY TOWN
PERFECT DAY
LONDON
 69 1
Buy
Buy
70 45
BORN TO BE MY BABY
BORN TO BE MY BABY
BON JOVI
VERTIGO
 22 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 New
HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE
HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE
GEORGIA SATELLITES
ELEKTRA
 71 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
72 57
PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART
PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART
ANNIE LENNOX AND AL GREEN
A&M
 28 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 79
IT'S MY PARTY
IT'S MY PARTY
CHAKA KHAN
WARNER BROTHERS
 73 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 59
HANDLE WITH CARE
HANDLE WITH CARE
TRAVELING WILBURYS
WILBURY
 21 13
Buy
Buy
75 64
CHIKKI CHIKKI AHH AHH
CHIKKI CHIKKI AHH AHH
BABY FORD
RHYTHM KING
 54 5
Buy
Buy
76 New
LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING
LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING
MICHAEL BALL
REALLY USEFUL
 76 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
77 67
TIED UP
TIED UP
YELLO
MERCURY
 60 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
78 82
THANKS FOR MY CHILD
THANKS FOR MY CHILD
CHERYL 'PEPSI' RILEY
CBS
 78 3
79 78
NATURE OF LOVE
NATURE OF LOVE
WATERFRONT
POLYDOR
 78 3
Buy
Buy
80 86
THE PROMISE
THE PROMISE
WHEN IN ROME
10
 80 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
81 New
THE REAL MCCOY
THE REAL MCCOY
SILENCERS
NO-LABEL
 81 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
82 90
I WANNA BE YOUR WIFE
I WANNA BE YOUR WIFE
SPAGNA
NO-LABEL
 82 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 66
JE NE SAIS PAS POURQUOI
JE NE SAIS PAS POURQUOI
KYLIE MINOGUE
PWL
 2 14
Buy
Buy
84 New
MIGHTY HARD ROCKER/FIND AN UGLY WOMAN
MIGHTY HARD ROCKER/FIND AN UGLY WOMAN
CASH MONEY AND MARVELOUS
NO-LABEL
 84 1
Buy
Buy
85 Re
THINKING ABOUT YOUR BODY
THINKING ABOUT YOUR BODY
BOBBY MCFERRIN
MANHATTAN
 46 5
86 70
REQUIEM
REQUIEM
LONDON BOYS
WEA
 59 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 Re
KISSING A FOOL
KISSING A FOOL
GEORGE MICHAEL
EPIC
 18 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 New
2 HYPE
2 HYPE
KID 'N' PLAY
NO-LABEL
 88 1
Buy
Buy
89 New
LOVE GOES UP AND DOWN
LOVE GOES UP AND DOWN
ERROL BROWN
NO-LABEL
 89 1
Buy
Buy
90 Re
ROAD TO OUR DREAM
ROAD TO OUR DREAM
T'PAU
SIREN
 42 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
91 77
LOOK AWAY
LOOK AWAY
CHICAGO
NO-LABEL
 77 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
92 New
IS THIS LOVE
IS THIS LOVE
KING SWAMP
NO-LABEL
 92 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
93 89
HOT SAUCE
HOT SAUCE
THOMAS DOLBY
NO-LABEL
 89 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
94 81
STOP THAT GIRL
STOP THAT GIRL
2 BRAVE
NO-LABEL
 81 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
95 73
MISSING YOU
MISSING YOU
CHRIS DE BURGH
A&M
 3 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
96 Re
LOVE NEVER DIES
LOVE NEVER DIES
BELINDA CARLISLE
VIRGIN
 54 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
97 New
SHOOTING FROM MY HEART
SHOOTING FROM MY HEART
BIG BAM BOO
MCA
 97 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
98 New
DON'T SCANDALISE MINE
DON'T SCANDALISE MINE
SUGAR BEAR
NO-LABEL
 98 1
Buy
Buy
99 93
WALK ON
WALK ON
SMITH AND MIGHTY
NO-LABEL
 80 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
100 New
BUS STOP
BUS STOP
N93
NO-LABEL
 100 1
Buy
Buy

15 January 1989 - 21 January 1989

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