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This is a list of songs that have charted in the top ten of the Billboard Adult Contemporary in 1989.
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This is a list of songs that have charted in the top ten of the Billboard Adult Contemporary in 1989.
| Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles from 1988 | |||||
| December 3 | "Silhouette" | Kenny G | 2 | January 14 | 9 |
| December 17 | "I Remember Holding You" | Boys Club | 4 | January 21 | 8 |
| December 24 | "As Long as You Follow" | Fleetwood Mac | 1 | January 28 | 8 |
| "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" | Annie Lennox & Al Green | 2 | February 4 | 8 | |
| Singles from 1989 | |||||
| January 14 | "Holding On" | Steve Winwood | 1 | February 4 | 8 |
| January 21 | "New Day for You" | Basia | 5 | February 4 | 4 |
| "Soul Searchin'" | Glenn Frey | 5 | February 11 | 5 | |
| January 28 | "Wild World" | Maxi Priest | 10 | January 28 | 1 |
| February 4 | "Don't Rush Me" | Taylor Dayne | 3 | February 11 | 5 |
| "When I'm with You" | Sheriff | 1 | February 18 | 7 | |
| "My Heart Can't Tell You No" | Rod Stewart | 3 | February 25 | 8 | |
| February 11 | "The Living Years" [A] | Mike & the Mechanics | 1 | February 25 | 11 |
| February 18 | "She Wants to Dance with Me" | Rick Astley | 5 | February 18 | 4 |
| "As Long as We Got Each Other" | Steve Dorff | 7 | February 18 | 2 | |
| "All This Time" | Tiffany | 10 | February 18 | 1 | |
| February 25 | "You Got It" | Roy Orbison | 1 | March 25 | 11 |
| "Just Because" | Anita Baker | 4 | March 11 | 6 | |
| "Lost in Your Eyes" | Debbie Gibson | 3 | March 11 | 7 | |
| March 4 | "This Time" | Neil Diamond | 9 | March 4 | 2 |
| March 11 | "We've Saved the Best for Last" | Kenny G | 4 | April 8 | 7 |
| "Dreamin'" | Vanessa Williams | 2 | April 8 | 9 | |
| March 18 | "Eternal Flame" | The Bangles | 1 | April 8 | 8 |
| "Don't Tell Me Lies" | Breathe | 5 | April 8 | 5 | |
| March 25 | "You're Not Alone" | Chicago | 9 | March 25 | 2 |
| April 1 | "Wind Beneath My Wings" | Bette Midler | 2 | April 15 | 11 |
| April 8 | "Heaven Help Me" | Deon Estus | 3 | April 22 | 6 |
| "After All" | Cher & Peter Cetera | 1 | April 22 | 11 | |
| April 15 | "Second Chance" [B] | 38 Special | 1 | May 20 | 11 |
| "Like a Prayer" | Madonna | 3 | May 13 | 7 | |
| April 29 | "Orinoco Flow" | Enya | 7 | May 6 | 4 |
| May 6 | "Miss You Like Crazy" | Natalie Cole | 1 | June 3 | 10 |
| May 13 | "Through the Storm" | Aretha Franklin | 3 | June 3 | 7 |
| "Everlasting Love" | Howard Jones | 1 | June 10 | 10 | |
| "Promises" | Basia | 8 | May 27 | 4 | |
| May 20 | "Thinking of You" | Sa-Fire | 4 | June 17 | 6 |
| May 27 | "The Best Years of Our Lives" | Neil Diamond | 7 | June 24 | 5 |
| June 3 | "Talk It Over" | Grayson Hugh | 9 | June 10 | 2 |
| June 10 | "Cry" | Waterfront | 2 | July 1 | 7 |
| June 17 | "If You Don't Know Me by Now" | Simply Red | 1 | June 24 | 12 |
| "Where Are You Now?" | Jimmy Harnen | 3 | July 1 | 5 | |
| June 24 | "Unborn Heart" | Dan Hill | 3 | July 8 | 5 |
| "Keep Each Other Warm" | Barry Manilow | 7 | July 1 | 4 | |
| July 1 | "This Time I Know It's for Real" | Donna Summer | 2 | July 8 | 9 |
| "I'll Be Loving You (Forever)" | New Kids on the Block | 3 | July 22 | 6 | |
| July 8 | "My Brave Face" | Paul McCartney | 4 | July 22 | 5 |
| July 15 | "Waiting Game" | Swing Out Sister | 6 | July 22 | 5 |
| July 22 | "Don't Wanna Lose You" | Gloria Estefan | 2 | August 5 | 13 |
| "Right Here Waiting" | Richard Marx | 1 | August 5 | 13 | |
| "My One Temptation" | Mica Paris | 8 | August 5 | 4 | |
| July 29 | "The End of the Innocence" | Don Henley | 2 | September 9 | 11 |
| "Soul Provider" | Michael Bolton | 3 | September 16 | 9 | |
| August 12 | "Sacred Emotion" | Donny Osmond | 4 | September 2 | 6 |
| "Trouble Me" | 10,000 Maniacs | 7 | August 19 | 2 | |
| August 19 | "One" | Bee Gees | 1 | September 16 | 10 |
| "Darlin' I" | Vanessa Williams | 10 | August 19 | 1 | |
| August 26 | "If I Could Turn Back Time" | Cher | 1 | September 30 | 10 |
| "On the Beach" | Chris Rea | 9 | September 2 | 2 | |
| September 2 | "Shower Me with Your Love" | Surface | 3 | September 23 | 8 |
| September 9 | "Still Cruisin'" | The Beach Boys | 9 | September 9 | 4 |
| "Cherish" | Madonna | 1 | October 7 | 9 | |
| September 23 | "Everything but My Pride" | Cutting Crew | 4 | October 21 | 6 |
| September 30 | "Healing Hands" | Elton John | 1 | October 21 | 8 |
| October 7 | "Angel Eyes" | The Jeff Healey Band | 7 | October 7 | 3 |
| October 14 | "Don't Know Much" | Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville | 1 | October 28 | 14 |
| October 21 | "Call It Love" | Poco | 2 | November 4 | 6 |
| "When I Looked at Him" | Expose | 3 | November 11 | 7 | |
| October 28 | "You've Got It" | Simply Red | 7 | October 28 | 4 |
| "Get on Your Feet" | Gloria Estefan | 5 | November 4 | 7 | |
| "Listen to Your Heart" | Roxette | 2 | November 11 | 7 | |
| November 4 | "Angelia" | Richard Marx | 2 | November 25 | 10 |
| "We're Not Makin' Love Anymore" | Barbra Streisand | 10 | November 4 | 2 | |
| November 11 | "Another Day in Paradise" | Phil Collins | 1 | December 2 | 13 |
| November 18 | "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" | Michael Bolton | 1 | December 30 | 14 |
| November 25 | "We Didn't Start the Fire" | Billy Joel | 5 | December 9 | 4 |
| "The Way to Your Heart" | Soulsister | 5 | December 23 | 5 | |
| December 2 | "Nick of Time" | Bonnie Raitt | 10 | December 2 | 1 |
| December 9 | "Sacrifice" | Elton John | 3 | December 23 | 12 |
| "Bring It All Back" | Grayson Hugh | 9 | December 16 | 3 | |
| December 16 | "The Last Worthless Evening" | Don Henley | 5 | December 30 | 7 |
| "Leave a Light On" [C] | Belinda Carlisle | 8 | December 30 | 3 | |
| December 23 | "Walk on By" | Melissa Manchester | 6 | December 30 | 5 |
| Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29 | "Look Away" | Chicago | 1 | December 3 | 11 |
| "Giving You the Best That I Got" | Anita Baker | 1 | December 10 | 11 | |
| November 19 | "Waiting for a Star to Fall" | Boy Meets Girl | 1 | December 17 | 11 |
| November 26 | "Baby, I Love Your Way/Freebird Medley" | Will to Power | 2 | December 10 | 8 |
| December 3 | "Turn Back the Clock" | Johnny Hates Jazz | 5 | December 24 | 8 |
| "Two Hearts" | Phil Collins | 1 | December 24 | 12 |
| Top ten entry date | Single | Artist(s) | Peak | Peak date | Weeks in top ten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 23 | "Downtown Train" | Rod Stewart | 1 | January 20 | 11 |
| December 30 | "Here We Are" | Gloria Estefan | 1 | January 27 | 13 |
AThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending April 22, 1989.
BThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending July 1, 1989.
CThe single re-entered the top ten on the week ending December 30, 1989.