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