List of Top 25 singles for 1989 in Australia

The following lists the top 100 singles of 1989 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year Singles Chart.[1][2][3] ARIA had previously used the Kent Music Report, known from 1987 onwards as the Australian Music Report.[4]

#TitleArtistHighest pos. reachedweeks at No. 1
1."Like a Prayer"Madonna15[5]
2."The Look"Roxette16[6]
3."I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)"The Proclaimers15[7]
4."Eternal Flame"The Bangles13[8]
5."If I Could Turn Back Time"Cher17[9]
6."She Drives Me Crazy"Fine Young Cannibals13[10]
7."Bedroom Eyes"Kate Ceberano2
8."You Got It (The Right Stuff)"New Kids on the Block13[11]
9."Kokomo"The Beach Boys16[12]
10."The Living Years"Mike + The Mechanics11[13]
11."Wind Beneath My Wings"Bette Midler12[14]
12."Teardrops"Womack & Womack2
13."If You Don't Know Me by Now"Simply Red11[15]
14."Right Here Waiting"Richard Marx15[16]
15."Tucker's Daughter"Ian Moss2
16."Swing the Mood"Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers13[17]
17."Especially for You"Kylie and Jason2
18."Poison"Alice Cooper3
19."Batdance"Prince2
20."Dressed for Success"Roxette3
21."If I Could"19274
22."All I Want Is You / Everlasting Love"U22
23."You Got It"Roy Orbison3
24."Stop"Sam Brown4
25."Baby I Don't Care"Transvision Vamp3
26."Talk It Over"Grayson Hugh4
27."Lost in Your Eyes"Debbie Gibson7
28."Express Yourself"Madonna5
29."Ring My Bell"Collette5
30."Toy Soldiers"Martika5
31."Handle with Care"Traveling Wilburys3
32."I'll Be Loving You (Forever)"New Kids on the Block4
33."The Best"Tina Turner4
34."I Don't Want a Lover"Texas4
35."Stuck on You"Paul Norton3
36."I'm on My Way"The Proclaimers3
37."We Didn't Start the Fire"Billy Joel2
38."Funky Cold Medina"Tone Loc8
39."She Has to Be Loved"Jenny Morris5
40."Rock and Roll Music"Mental As Anything5
41."Wild Thing"Tone Loc15
42."Now You're in Heaven"Julian Lennon5
43."Orinoco Flow"Enya6
44."Right Back Where We Started From"Sinitta7
45."One Summer"Daryl Braithwaite8
46."Iko Iko"The Belle Stars7
47."Cherish"Madonna4
48."Kiss"Art of Noise feat. Tom Jones8
49."Hand on Your Heart"Kylie Minogue4
50."Chained to the Wheel"The Black Sorrows9
51."Soul Revival"Johnny Diesel and the Injectors9
52."She Makes My Day"Robert Palmer9
53."Good Thing"Fine Young Cannibals7
54."Don't Need Love"Johnny Diesel and the Injectors10
55."I Drove All Night"Cyndi Lauper11
56."Patience"Guns N' Roses16
57."Say Goodbye"Indecent Obsession6
58."Wait"Gyan14
59."Baby Don't Forget My Number"Milli Vanilli17
60."The Only Way Is Up"Yazz and the Plastic Population2
61."Healing Hands"Elton John14
62."Telephone Booth"Ian Moss7
63."I Want Your Love"Transvision Vamp7
64."Satisfied"Richard Marx20
65."Two Hearts"Phil Collins13
66."Belfast Child"Simple Minds12
67."I Feel the Earth Move"Martika2
68."Don't Worry, Be Happy"Bobby McFerrin17
69."End of the Line"Traveling Wilburys12
70."Put a Little Love in Your Heart"Annie Lennox and Al Green6
71."I Want It All"Queen10
72."Cry In Shame"Johnny Diesel and the Injectors10
73."Way of the World"Max Q8
74."Listen to Your Heart"Roxette10
75."Hangin' Tough"New Kids on the Block8
76."Too Many Broken Hearts"Jason Donovan7
77."Like the Way I Do"Melissa Etheridge16
78."Onion Skin"Boom Crash Opera11
79."A Groovy Kind of Love"Phil Collins2
80."Rocket"Def Leppard15
81."You'll Never Know"192715
82."Bring Me Some Water"Melissa Etheridge9
83."Can I Get a Witness"Sam Brown17
84."Love Bites"Def Leppard21
85."Miss You Much"Janet Jackson12
86."Where Did I Go Wrong"UB4017
87."Every Rose Has Its Thorn"Poison16
88."Every Little Step"Bobby Brown8
89."Love Dimension"Kate Ceberano14
90."Touch the Fire"Icehouse13
91."Sowing the Seeds of Love Tears for Fears13
92."Buffalo Stance"Neneh Cherry21
93."Pop Singer"John Cougar Mellencamp8
94."House of Cards"James Reyne17
95."Electric Youth"Debbie Gibson21
96."Second Chance".38 Special14
97."I Won't Back Down"Tom Petty16
98."Love ShackThe B-52's16
99."Wouldn't Change a Thing"Kylie Minogue6
100."Sealed with a Kiss"Jason Donovan8

Top 25 singles of 1989
Other Australian top charts for 1989
top 25 albums
Triple J Hottest 100
Australian top 40 charts for the 1980s
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Australian number-one charts of 1989
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Peak chart positions are from the ARIA Charts, overall position on the End of Year Chart is calculated by ARIA based on the number of weeks and position that the records reach within the Top 50 singles for each week during 1989.[2]

References
  1. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1989". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 15 February 2009.
  2. "Official ARIA Charts". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 15 February 2009.
  3. "ARIA Top Singles of 1989". www.top100singles.net. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  5. "Madonna - Like A Prayer". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  6. "Roxette - The Look". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  7. "The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  8. "The Bangles - Eternal Flame". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  9. "Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  10. "Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives Me Crazy". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  11. "New Kids on the Block - You Got It (The Right Stuff)". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  12. "The Beach Boys - Kokomo". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  13. "Mike + The Mechanics - The Living Years". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  14. "Bette Midler - Wind Beneath My Wings". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  15. "Simply Red - If You Don't Know Me By Now". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  16. "Richard Marx - Right Here Waiting". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  17. "Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - Swing The Mood". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
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