Billboard Hot 100 — July 7, 1990
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 7, 1990. "Step By Step" by New Kids On The Block held #1 for a 2nd straight week, on its way to 3 weeks on top. 6 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "All I Do Is Think Of You" by Troop at #67, which would go on to peak at #47. The biggest climber was "Come Back To Me" by Janet Jackson, up 49 places from #93 to #44.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Step By Step" by New Kids On The Block — 2 weeks at the top so far, 7 weeks on the chart since debuting May 26, 1990.
- New in the top 10: "Rub You The Right Way" by Johnny Gill (up from #11 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "When I Dream Of You" by Tommy Page, down 24 places from #45 to #69.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "I Wanna Be Rich" by Calloway, 22 weeks and counting (peak #2).
- Gone from the chart: "Don't Wanna Fall In Love" by Jane Child after 21 weeks (peak #2); "All Around The World" by Lisa Stansfield after 22 weeks (peak #3); "How Can We Be Lovers" by Michael Bolton after 18 weeks (peak #3).
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 | 7 | Step By Step New Kids On The Block |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | It Must Have Been Love (From "Pretty Woman") Roxette |
| 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | She Ain't Worth It Glenn Medeiros Featuring Bobby Brown |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | Poison Bell Biv DeVoe |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | Hold On En Vogue |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | Do You Remember? Phil Collins |
| 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | I'll Be Your Shelter Taylor Dayne |
| 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | Cradle Of Love (From "Ford Fairlane") Billy Idol |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 17 | Hold On Wilson Phillips |
| 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | Rub You The Right Way Johnny Gill |
| 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | Enjoy The Silence Depeche Mode |
| 12 | 7 | 7 | 15 | Ready Or Not After 7 |
| 13 | 16 | 13 | 9 | The Power Snap! |
| 14 | 17 | 14 | 11 | Girls Nite Out Tyler Collins |
| 15 | 22 | 15 | 7 | When I'm Back On My Feet Again Michael Bolton |
| 16 | 12 | 8 | 11 | U Can't Touch This M.C. Hammer |
| 17 | 25 | 17 | 6 | Vision Of Love Mariah Carey |
| 18 | 24 | 18 | 9 | Mentirosa Mellow Man Ace |
| 19 | 20 | 19 | 11 | Sittin' In The Lap Of Luxury Louie Louie |
| 20 | 14 | 1 | 13 | Vogue Madonna |
| 21 | 23 | 21 | 11 | Notice Me Nikki |
| 22 | 27 | 22 | 7 | You Can't Deny It Lisa Stansfield |
| 23 | 19 | 11 | 17 | The Humpty Dance Digital Underground |
| 24 | 31 | 24 | 8 | King Of Wishful Thinking (From "Pretty Woman") Go West |
| 25 | 34 | 25 | 6 | Make You Sweat Keith Sweat |
| 26 | 15 | 13 | 11 | Children Of The Night Richard Marx |
| 27 | 37 | 27 | 6 | Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away) Motley Crue |
| 28 | 30 | 28 | 11 | Club At The End Of The Street Elton John |
| 29 | 32 | 29 | 9 | Bad Of The Heart George LaMond |
| 30 | 26 | 5 | 21 | Sending All My Love Linear |
| 31 | 21 | 2 | 15 | All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You Heart |
| 32 | 18 | 16 | 13 | Baby, It's Tonight Jude Cole |
| 33 | 43 | 33 | 4 | If Wishes Came True Sweet Sensation |
| 34 | 40 | 34 | 2 | Hanky Panky Madonna |
| 35 | 38 | 35 | 8 | Kiss This Thing Goodbye Del Amitri |
| 36 | 46 | 36 | 5 | Could This Be Love Seduction |
| 37 | 36 | 36 | 10 | Love Is Alannah Myles |
| 38 | 28 | 27 | 11 | Up All Night Slaughter |
| 39 | 47 | 39 | 8 | Pure Lightning Seeds |
| 40 | 33 | 33 | 14 | The Ballad Of Jayne L.A. Guns |
| 41 | 50 | 41 | 5 | Possession Bad English |
| 42 | 35 | 1 | 17 | Nothing Compares 2 U Sinead O'Connor |
| 43 | 29 | 4 | 14 | Alright Janet Jackson |
| 44 | 93 | 44 | 2 | Come Back To Me Janet Jackson |
| 45 | 69 | 45 | 3 | Epic Faith No More |
| 46 | 48 | 46 | 6 | The Blues Tony Toni Tone |
| 47 | 39 | 13 | 12 | Turtle Power Partners In Kryme |
| 48 | 57 | 48 | 3 | I Didn't Want To Need You Heart |
| 49 | 52 | 49 | 6 | Welcome To The Real World Jane Child |
| 50 | 53 | 50 | 3 | Across The River Bruce Hornsby & The Range |
| 51 | 51 | 51 | 4 | My Kinda Girl Babyface |
| 52 | 59 | 52 | 3 | The Other Side Aerosmith |
| 53 | 65 | 53 | 2 | Jerk Out The Time |
| 54 | 44 | 10 | 13 | Ooh La La (I Can't Get Over You) Perfect Gentlemen |
| 55 | 63 | 55 | 2 | Have You Seen Her M.C. Hammer |
| 56 | 75 | 56 | 3 | We're All In the Same Gang The West Coast Rap All-Stars |
| 57 | 42 | 20 | 16 | I'll See You In My Dreams Giant |
| 58 | 76 | 58 | 2 | Release Me Wilson Phillips |
| 59 | 70 | 59 | 2 | Love And Emotion Stevie B |
| 60 | 64 | 60 | 3 | The Girl I Used To Know Brother Beyond |
| 61 | 62 | 61 | 4 | The Right Combination Seiko & Donnie Wahlberg |
| 62 | 49 | 29 | 13 | Nicety Michel'le |
| 63 | 41 | 32 | 11 | Dare To Fall In Love Brent Bourgeois |
| 64 | 71 | 64 | 3 | Talk To Me Anita Baker |
| 65 | 66 | 65 | 6 | Bang Bang Danger Danger |
| 66 | 54 | 54 | 7 | Bounce Back Alisha |
| 67 | NEW | 67 | 1 | All I Do Is Think Of You Troop |
| 68 | 68 | 68 | 5 | Let Me Be Your Lover The U-Krew |
| 69 | 45 | 42 | 9 | When I Dream Of You Tommy Page |
| 70 | NEW | 70 | 1 | Unskinny Bop Poison |
| 71 | 61 | 28 | 20 | House Of Pain Faster Pussycat |
| 72 | 73 | 72 | 4 | Follow My Heartbeat A'me Lorain |
| 73 | 58 | 50 | 8 | Doubleback (From "Back To The Future Part III") ZZ Top |
| 74 | 79 | 74 | 3 | The Emperor's New Clothes Sinead O'Connor |
| 75 | 67 | 54 | 10 | "B" Girls Young And Restless |
| 76 | 83 | 76 | 2 | Cuts Both Ways Gloria Estefan |
| 77 | 55 | 26 | 18 | Expression Salt-N-Pepa |
| 78 | 92 | 78 | 2 | Do Me! Bell Biv DeVoe |
| 79 | 91 | 79 | 2 | Tic-Tac-Toe Kyper |
| 80 | 56 | 2 | 22 | I Wanna Be Rich Calloway |
| 81 | 60 | 35 | 14 | Always And Forever Whistle |
| 82 | 87 | 82 | 2 | Close To You Maxi Priest |
| 83 | 78 | 78 | 4 | Don't You Love Me 49-ers |
| 84 | 72 | 17 | 15 | Your Baby Never Looked Good In Blue Expose |
| 85 | 94 | 85 | 2 | I'm Never Gonna Give You Up The Brat Pack |
| 86 | 80 | 70 | 10 | Counting The Days Joey Kid |
| 87 | 88 | 78 | 10 | I Melt With You Modern English |
| 88 | 81 | 81 | 5 | Rise To It KISS |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | La Raza Kid Frost |
| 90 | 95 | 90 | 2 | A Dreams A Dream Soul II Soul |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Stranger To Love St. Paul |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | How Bad Do You Want It? Don Henley |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | (Can't Live Without Your) Love And Affection Nelson |
| 94 | 74 | 10 | 16 | This Old Heart Of Mine Rod Stewart With Ronald Isley |
| 95 | 90 | 88 | 4 | Chain Of Fools Little Caesar |
| 96 | 86 | 60 | 12 | Coming Of Age Damn Yankees |
| 97 | 82 | 75 | 9 | Jealous Again The Black Crowes |
| 98 | 77 | 9 | 17 | What It Takes Aerosmith |
| 99 | 84 | 62 | 7 | Show Me Howard Hewett |
| 100 | 85 | 21 | 21 | The Heart Of The Matter Don Henley |
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