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The ARC Weekly Top 40 Archives:

January 7, 1989





  wks peak  
40 --- --- Dial My Heart

from the LP
Message From The Boys
ARC chart run: 40 -
The Boys 1 40 The Boys - "Dial My Heart" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
39 --- --- Angel Of Harlem

from the LP
Rattle & Hum
ARC chart run: 39 -
U2 1 39 U2 - "Angel Of Harlem (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
38 --- --- What I Am

from the LP
Shooting Rubberbands At The Stars
ARC chart run: 38 -
Edie Brickell
& New Bohemians
1 38 Edie Brickell & New Bohemians - "What I Am" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
37 --- --- She Wants To Dance With Me

from the LP
Hold Me In Your Arms
ARC chart run: 37 -
Rick Astley 1 37 Rick Astley - "She Wants To Dance With Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
36 40 --- Baby Can I Hold You

from the LP
Tracy Chapman
ARC chart run: 40 - 36 -
Tracy Chapman 2 36 Tracy Chapman - "Baby Can I Hold You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
35 27 18 The Promise

from the LP
When In Rome
ARC chart run: 37 - 33 - 26 - 20 - 18 - 15 - 13 - 11 - 10 - 18 - 27 - 35 -
When In Rome 12 10 When In Rome - "The Promise" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
34 22 16 Baby I Love Your Way / Freebird (medley)

from the LP
Will To Power
ARC chart run: 30 - 24 - 18 - 12 - 8 - 5 - 2 - 1 - 3 - 9 - 16 - 22 - 34 -
Will To Power 13 1(1) Will To Power - "Baby I Love Your Way / Freebird" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
33 21 14 I Don't Want Your Love

from the LP
Big Thing
ARC chart run: 39 - 27 - 19 - 15 - 13 - 8 - 5 - 2 - 6 - 14 - 21 - 33 -
Duran Duran 12 2 Duran Duran - "I Don't Want Your Love" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
32 36 39 Back On Holiday

from the LP
A Place Like This
ARC chart run: 39 - 36 - 32 -
Robbie Nevil 3 32 Robbie Nevil - "Back On Holiday" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
31 24 28 Thanks For My Child

from the LP
Me, Myself & I
ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 28 - 24 - 31 -
Cheryl "Pepsii" Riley 5 24 Cheryl "Pepsii" Riley - "Thanks For My Child" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
30 37 40 Walking Away

from the LP
Information Society
ARC chart run: 40 - 37 - 30 -
Information Society 3 30 Information Society - "Walk Away" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
29 33 36 Kiss

from the LP
The Best Of The Art Of Noise
ARC chart run: 36 - 33 - 29 -
Art Of Noise
featuring Tom Jones
3 29 Art Of Noise featuring Tom Jones - "Kiss" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
28 34 38 Wild Thing

from the LP
Loc-ed After Dark
ARC chart run: 38 - 34 - 28 -
Tone Loc 3 28 Tone Loc - "Wild Thing" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
27 31 34 The Lover In Me

from the LP
The Lover In Me
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 31 - 27 -
Sheena Easton 4 27 Sheena Easton - "The Lover In Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
26 32 35 Straight Up

from the LP
Forever Your Girl
ARC chart run: 35 - 32 - 26 -
Paula Abdul 3 26 Paula Abdul - "Straight Up" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
25 15 11 Walk On Water

from the LP
Nothing To Lose
ARC chart run: 38 - 32 - 25 - 19 - 17 - 12 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 11 - 15 - 25 -
Eddie Money 12 7 Eddie Money - "Walk On Water" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
24 28 31 Ghost Town

from the LP
Lap Of Luxury
ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 31 - 28 - 24 -
Cheap Trick 5 24 Cheap Trick - "Ghost Town" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
23 29 33 I Wanna Have Some Fun

from the LP
I Wanna Have Some Fun
ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 29 - 23 -
Samantha Fox 4 23 Samantha Fox - "I Wanna Have Some Fun" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
22 12 6 Welcome To The Jungle

from the LP
Appetite For Destruction
ARC chart run: 34 - 25 - 19 - 14 - 10 - 9 - 8 - 6 - 12 - 22 -
Guns 'N Roses 10 6 Guns 'N Roses - "Welcome To The Jungle" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
21 23 27 Wild World

from the LP
Maxi Priest
ARC chart run: 38 - 29 - 27 - 23 - 21 -
Maxi Priest 5 21 Maxi Priest - "Wild World" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
20 25 29 Holding On

from the LP
Roll With It
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 29 - 25 - 20 -
Steve Winwood 5 20 Steve Winwood - "Holding On" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
19 9 5 Look Away

from the LP
Chicago 19
ARC chart run: 35 - 28 - 22 - 17 - 11 - 9 - 6 - 3 - 1 - 2 - 5 - 9 - 19 -
Chicago 13 1(1) Chicago - "Look Away" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
18 26 32 When I'm With You

from the LP
Sheriff
ARC chart run: 37 - 32 - 26 - 18 -
Sheriff 4 18 Sheriff - "When I'm With You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
17 20 26 Born To Be My Baby

from the LP
New Jersey
ARC chart run: 35 - 26 - 20 - 17 -
Bon Jovi 4 17 Bon Jovi - "Born To Be My Baby" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
16 19 24 Little Liar

from the LP
Up Your Alley
ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 27 - 24 - 19 - 16 -
Joan Jett
& The Blackhearts
6 16 Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - "Little Liar" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
15 18 25 When The Children Cry

from the LP
Pride
ARC chart run: 31 - 25 - 18 - 15 -
White Lion 4 15 White Lion - "When The Children Cry" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
14 17 20 All This Time

from the LP
Hold An Old Friend's Hand
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 26 - 20 - 17 - 14 -
Tiffany 6 14 Tiffany - "All This Time" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
13 16 19 The Way You Love Me

from the LP
Karyn White
ARC chart run: 36 - 30 - 26 - 24 - 19 - 16 - 13 -
Karyn White 7 13 Karyn White - "The Way You Love Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
12 13 15 Silhouette

from the LP
Silhouette
ARC chart run: 38 - 31 - 28 - 24 - 19 - 15 - 13 - 12 -
Kenny G 8 12 Kenny G - "Silhouette" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
11 14 17 Put A Little Love In Your Heart

from the
Scrooged soundtrack
ARC chart run: 40 - 33 - 27 - 22 - 17 - 14 - 11 -
Annie Lennox
&
Al Green
7 11 Annie Lennox & Al Green - "Put A Little Love In Your Heart" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
10 11 13 I Remember Holding You

from the LP
Boys Club
ARC chart run: 36 - 29 - 26 - 20 - 17 - 13 - 11 - 10 -
Boys Club 8 10 Boys Club - "I Remember Holding You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
9 6 4 Giving You The Best That I Got

from the LP
Giving You The Best That I Got
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 26 - 18 - 14 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 1 - 4 - 6 - 9 -
Anita Baker 13 1(1) Anita Baker - "Giving You The Best That I Got" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
8 4 3 Waiting For A Star To Fall

from the LP
Reel Life
ARC chart run: 38 - 32 - 29 - 23 - 18 - 15 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 4 - 8 -
Boy Meets Girl 13 3 Boy Meets Girl - "Waiting For A Star To Fall" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
7 10 12 Armageddon It

from the LP
Hysteria
ARC chart run: 36 - 28 - 21 - 12 - 10 - 7 -
Def Leppard 6 7 Def Leppard - "Armageddon It" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
6 8 10 Smooth Criminal

from the LP
Bad
ARC chart run: 39 - 32 - 29 - 22 - 18 - 10 - 8 - 6 -
Michael Jackson 8 6 Michael Jackson - "Smooth Criminal" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
5 7 9 Don't Rush Me

from the LP
Tell It To My Heart
ARC chart run: 40 - 30 - 24 - 19 - 16 - 9 - 7 - 5 -
Taylor Dayne 8 5 Taylor Dayne - "Don't Rush Me" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
4 1 1 Every Rose Has Its Thorn

from the LP
Open Up And Say.... Ahh!
ARC chart run: 33 - 24 - 17 - 11 - 7 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 4 -
Poison 9 1(2) Poison - "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
3 5 8 In Your Room

from the LP
Everything
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 30 - 27 - 20 - 17 - 14 - 11 - 8 - 5 - 3 -
The Bangles 11 3 The Bangles - "In Your Room" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
2 3 7 Two Hearts

from the
Buster soundtrack
ARC chart run: 34 - 25 - 17 - 12 - 7 - 3 - 2 -
Phil Collins 7 2 Phil Collins - "Two Hearts" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
1 2 2 My Prerogative

from the LP
Don't Be Cruel
ARC chart run: 35 - 22 - 18 - 12 - 10 - 5 - 2 - 2 - 1 -
Bobby Brown 9 1(1) Bobby Brown - "My Prerogative" (Single)




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