Billboard Hot 100 — July 22, 1989
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 22, 1989. "Toy Soldiers" by Martika climbed from #4 to take over the #1 spot from "If You Don't Know Me By Now" by Simply Red, on its way to 2 weeks on top. 9 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Heaven" by Warrant at #78, which would go on to peak at #2. The biggest climber was "Hangin' Tough" by New Kids On The Block, up 33 places from #71 to #38.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Toy Soldiers" by Martika — 1 week at the top so far, 10 weeks on the chart since debuting May 20, 1989.
- New in the top 10: "On Our Own (From "Ghostbusters II")" by Bobby Brown (up from #12 to #6); "Lay Your Hands On Me" by Bon Jovi (up from #13 to #9).
- Biggest fall: "My Brave Face" by Paul McCartney, down 31 places from #26 to #57.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Where Are You Now?" by Jimmy Harnen With Synch, 34 weeks and counting (peak #10).
- Gone from the chart: "Real Love" by Jody Watley after 18 weeks (peak #2).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | Toy Soldiers Martika |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Express Yourself Madonna |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | If You Don't Know Me By Now Simply Red |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | Batdance (From "Batman") Prince |
| 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | So Alive Love And Rockets |
| 6 | 12 | 6 | 7 | On Our Own (From "Ghostbusters II") Bobby Brown |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | 12 | Good Thing Fine Young Cannibals |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | What You Don't Know Expose |
| 9 | 13 | 9 | 8 | Lay Your Hands On Me Bon Jovi |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | 13 | Baby Don't Forget My Number Milli Vanilli |
| 11 | 16 | 11 | 11 | Once Bitten Twice Shy Great White |
| 12 | 7 | 7 | 15 | Miss You Like Crazy Natalie Cole |
| 13 | 18 | 13 | 11 | I Like It Dino |
| 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | The Doctor The Doobie Brothers |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | Crazy About Her Rod Stewart |
| 16 | 19 | 16 | 13 | Who Do You Give Your Love To? Michael Morales |
| 17 | 24 | 17 | 9 | Dressed For Success Roxette |
| 18 | 38 | 18 | 3 | Right Here Waiting Richard Marx |
| 19 | 31 | 19 | 5 | Cold Hearted Paula Abdul |
| 20 | 29 | 20 | 9 | Secret Rendezvous Karyn White |
| 21 | 28 | 21 | 10 | Hey Baby Henry Lee Summer |
| 22 | 32 | 22 | 7 | I'm That Type Of Guy LL Cool J |
| 23 | 30 | 23 | 6 | No More Rhyme Debbie Gibson |
| 24 | 20 | 3 | 17 | Buffalo Stance Neneh Cherry |
| 25 | 11 | 6 | 12 | I Drove All Night Cyndi Lauper |
| 26 | 27 | 26 | 11 | Send Me An Angel '89 Real Life |
| 27 | 36 | 27 | 6 | Friends Jody Watley With Eric B. & Rakim |
| 28 | 34 | 28 | 5 | The End Of The Innocence Don Henley |
| 29 | 14 | 1 | 12 | Satisfied Richard Marx |
| 30 | 35 | 30 | 8 | Headed For A Heartbreak Winger |
| 31 | 39 | 31 | 6 | Sacred Emotion Donny Osmond |
| 32 | 40 | 32 | 20 | Hooked On You Sweet Sensation |
| 33 | 44 | 33 | 3 | Don't Wanna Lose You Gloria Estefan |
| 34 | 42 | 34 | 8 | Me Myself And I De La Soul |
| 35 | 23 | 1 | 17 | I'll Be Loving You (Forever) New Kids On The Block |
| 36 | 25 | 1 | 21 | Wind Beneath My Wings (From "Beaches") Bette Midler |
| 37 | 17 | 12 | 13 | I Won't Back Down Tom Petty |
| 38 | 71 | 38 | 2 | Hangin' Tough New Kids On The Block |
| 39 | 47 | 39 | 6 | Angel Eyes The Jeff Healey Band |
| 40 | 22 | 7 | 14 | This Time I Know It's For Real Donna Summer |
| 41 | 37 | 11 | 32 | Into The Night Benny Mardones |
| 42 | 21 | 16 | 12 | Rooms On Fire Stevie Nicks |
| 43 | 45 | 43 | 9 | In My Eyes Stevie B |
| 44 | 52 | 44 | 5 | Keep On Movin' Soul II Soul (Featuring Caron Wheeler) |
| 45 | 49 | 45 | 6 | Cover Of Love Michael Damian |
| 46 | 33 | 27 | 13 | Down Boys Warrant |
| 47 | 41 | 3 | 18 | Every Little Step Bobby Brown |
| 48 | 48 | 26 | 24 | In Your Eyes (Theme From "Say Anything") Peter Gabriel |
| 49 | 54 | 49 | 4 | It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be Aretha Franklin/Whitney Houston |
| 50 | 58 | 50 | 4 | Shower Me With Your Love Surface |
| 51 | 46 | 46 | 9 | Fire Woman The Cult |
| 52 | 77 | 52 | 3 | If I Could Turn Back Time Cher |
| 53 | 56 | 53 | 4 | The Prisoner Howard Jones |
| 54 | 55 | 54 | 4 | Soul Provider Michael Bolton |
| 55 | 59 | 55 | 5 | Talk It Over Grayson Hugh |
| 56 | 43 | 8 | 21 | Close My Eyes Forever Lita Ford (Duet With Ozzy Osbourne) |
| 57 | 26 | 25 | 9 | My Brave Face Paul McCartney |
| 58 | 82 | 58 | 3 | 18 And Life Skid Row |
| 59 | 51 | 1 | 20 | Forever Your Girl Paula Abdul |
| 60 | 53 | 53 | 7 | Calling It Love Animotion |
| 61 | 62 | 61 | 6 | Trouble Me 10,000 Maniacs |
| 62 | 64 | 62 | 5 | Don't Say You Love Me Billy Squier |
| 63 | 60 | 60 | 8 | Right Next To Me Whistle |
| 64 | 61 | 61 | 5 | Little Fighter White Lion |
| 65 | 57 | 1 | 19 | Rock On (From "Dream A Little Dream") Michael Damian |
| 66 | 50 | 10 | 16 | Cry Waterfront |
| 67 | 70 | 67 | 5 | Comin' Down Tonight Thirty Eight Special |
| 68 | 74 | 68 | 4 | Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming Robert Palmer |
| 69 | 87 | 69 | 3 | Turned Away Chuckii Booker |
| 70 | 63 | 10 | 34 | Where Are You Now? Jimmy Harnen With Synch |
| 71 | 78 | 71 | 5 | Gonna Make It SaFire |
| 72 | 80 | 72 | 4 | Come Home With Me Baby Dead Or Alive |
| 73 | 72 | 58 | 9 | Joy And Pain Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock |
| 74 | 67 | 4 | 16 | Patience Guns N' Roses |
| 75 | 89 | 75 | 2 | Jackie Brown John Mellencamp |
| 76 | 65 | 20 | 16 | Coming Home Cinderella |
| 77 | 75 | 75 | 6 | Dancing In Heaven (Orbital Be-Bop) Q-feel |
| 78 | NEW | 78 | 1 | Heaven Warrant |
| 79 | NEW | 79 | 1 | Kisses On The Wind Neneh Cherry |
| 80 | 68 | 55 | 11 | We Can Last Forever Chicago |
| 81 | 91 | 81 | 3 | (You're My One And Only) True Love Seduction |
| 82 | 88 | 82 | 3 | Open Letter (To A Landlord) Living Colour |
| 83 | 90 | 83 | 3 | Love Has Taken Its Toll Saraya |
| 84 | 66 | 30 | 12 | Be With You The Bangles |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | Closer To Fine Indigo Girls |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | That's The Way Katrina And The Waves |
| 87 | 92 | 1 | 21 | I'll Be There For You Bon Jovi |
| 88 | 84 | 6 | 20 | After All (Love Theme From "Chances Are") Cher & Peter Cetera |
| 89 | 83 | 83 | 4 | All I Want Is You U2 |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | My Paradise The Outfield |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Let The Day Begin The Call |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Forget Me Not Bad English |
| 93 | 85 | 75 | 10 | Yo No Se Pajama Party |
| 94 | 69 | 65 | 6 | Love Train Holly Johnson |
| 95 | 76 | 2 | 18 | Soldier Of Love Donny Osmond |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Smooth Up BulletBoys |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Stop! Erasure |
| 98 | 73 | 19 | 14 | Veronica Elvis Costello |
| 99 | 81 | 12 | 19 | Everlasting Love Howard Jones |
| 100 | 79 | 46 | 11 | Fascination Street The Cure |
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