List of RPM number-one country singles of 1989

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These are the Canadian number-one country songs of 1989, per the RPM Country Tracks chart.

Contents

Issue dateTitleArtistSource
January 14 Change of Heart The Judds [1]
January 21 Hold Me K. T. Oslin [2]
January 28 Deeper Than the Holler Randy Travis [3]
February 4 She's Crazy for Leavin' Rodney Crowell [4]
February 6 Song of the South Alabama [5]
February 13 What I'd Say Earl Thomas Conley [6]
February 20 I Sang Dixie Dwight Yoakam [7]
February 27 Big Wheels in the Moonlight Dan Seals [8]
March 6 I Still Believe in You The Desert Rose Band [9]
March 13 Highway Robbery Tanya Tucker [10]
March 20 From a Jack to a King Ricky Van Shelton [11]
March 27 New Fool at an Old Game Reba McEntire [12]
April 3 Baby's Gotten Good at Goodbye George Strait [13]
April 10 I'm No Stranger to the Rain Keith Whitley [14]
April 17 Who You Gonna Blame It On This Time Vern Gosdin [15]
April 24I'm No Stranger to the RainKeith Whitley [16]
May 1 The Church on Cumberland Road Shenandoah [17]
May 8 Hey Bobby K. T. Oslin [18]
May 15 Young Love (Strong Love) The Judds [19]
May 22 Is It Still Over? Randy Travis [20]
May 29 If I Had You Alabama [21]
June 5 After All This Time Rodney Crowell [22]
June 12 Where Did I Go Wrong Steve Wariner [23]
June 19 A Better Man Clint Black [24]
June 26 I Don't Want to Spoil the Party Rosanne Cash [25]
July 3 Hole in My Pocket Ricky Van Shelton [26]
July 10 Come From the Heart Kathy Mattea [27]
July 17 Lovin' Only Me Ricky Skaggs [28]
July 24 In a Letter to You Eddy Raven [29]
July 31 Cathy's Clown Reba McEntire [30]
August 7 Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like That Dolly Parton [31]
August 14 Sunday in the South Shenandoah [32]
August 21Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like ThatDolly Parton [33]
August 28 Timber, I'm Falling in Love Patty Loveless [34]
September 4 I'm Still Crazy Vern Gosdin [35]
September 11 I Wonder Do You Think of Me Keith Whitley [36]
September 18 Full Moon Full of Love k.d. lang [37]
September 25 Nothing I Can Do About it Now Willie Nelson [38]
October 2 Above and Beyond Rodney Crowell [39]
October 9 Let Me Tell You About Love The Judds [40]
October 16 Killin' Time Clint Black [41]
October 23 Living Proof Ricky Van Shelton [42]
November 4 High Cotton Alabama [43]
November 11 Ace in the Hole George Strait [44]
November 18 Say What's in Your Heart Restless Heart [45]
November 25 Bayou Boys Eddy Raven [46]
December 2 It's Just a Matter of Time Randy Travis [47]
December 9 [48]
December 16 Yellow Roses Dolly Parton [49]
December 23 Two Dozen Roses Shenandoah [50]

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