List of top 10 singles for 1989 in Australia

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This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the ARIA Charts in 1989.

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Top-ten singles

Key
SymbolMeaning
 ◁ Indicates single's top 10 entry was also its ARIA top 50 debut
(#)1989 Year-end top 10 single position and rank
List of ARIA top ten singles that peaked in 1989
Top ten
entry date		SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten		References
Singles from 1988
5 December"Kokomo" The Beach Boys 12 January15 [1]
19 December"Handle with Care" Traveling Wilburys 39 January11 [2]
Singles from 1989
2 January"Especially for You" ◁ Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan 22 January7 [1]
"Teardrops" Womack & Womack 230 January12 [3]
9 January"Rock and Roll Music" Mental As Anything 530 January8 [3]
"Put a Little Love in Your Heart" Annie Lennox and Al Green 616 January2 [4]
16 January"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" (#3) The Proclaimers 113 February15 [5]
23 January"She Makes My Day" Robert Palmer 923 January2 [6]
30 January"You Got It" Roy Orbison 327 February11 [7]
"Tucker's Daughter" Ian Moss 227 February12 [7]
6 February"Orinoco Flow" Enya 613 February5 [5]
"Kiss" Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones 820 February6 [8]
27 February"She Drives Me Crazy" Fine Young Cannibals 127 March13 [9]
13 March"Like a Prayer" (#1) ◁ Madonna 120 March13 [10]
"The Living Years" Mike and the Mechanics 18 May13 [11]
"Soul Revival" Johnny Diesel and the Injectors 913 March5 [12]
20 March"Too Many Broken Hearts" ◁Jason Donovan720 March5 [10]
"I'm on My Way"The Proclaimers310 April8 [13]
27 March"Stop!" Sam Brown 48 May10 [11]
17 April"One Summer" Daryl Braithwaite 817 April3 [14]
"Lost in Your Eyes" Debbie Gibson 71 May8 [15]
24 April"Ring My Bell" Collette 58 May6 [11]
"Chained to the Wheel" The Black Sorrows 91 May3 [15]
1 May"Stuck on You" Paul Norton 315 May6 [16]
8 May"Eternal Flame" (#4) Bangles 122 May14 [17]
15 May"Wind Beneath My Wings" Bette Midler 129 May12 [18]
"Cry in Shame"Johnny Diesel and the Injectors1015 May1 [16]
22 May"Now You're in Heaven" Julian Lennon 529 May4 [18]
29 May"Bedroom Eyes" Kate Ceberano 229 May12 [18]
"Hand on Your Heart" ◁Kylie Minogue429 May7 [18]
5 June"The Look" (#2) Roxette 126 June13 [19]
12 June"Express Yourself"Madonna526 June9 [19]
"Good Thing"Fine Young Cannibals712 June4 [20]
"Pop Singer" John Cougar Mellencamp 819 June3 [21]
19 June"Iko Iko" The Belle Stars 726 June5 [19]
"I Want It All" Queen 1019 June1 [21]
26 June"Sealed with a Kiss"Jason Donovan826 June3 [19]
3 July"You Got It (The Right Stuff)" New Kids on the Block 17 August10 [22]
10 July"Batdance" Prince 221 August10 [23]
17 July"Baby I Don't Care" Transvision Vamp 321 August9 [23]
"If You Don't Know Me by Now" Simply Red 128 August10 [24]
24 July"Say Goodbye" Indecent Obsession 67 August3 [22]
7 August"Funky Cold Medina" Tone Loc 821 August4 [23]
14 August"I Don't Want a Lover" Texas 411 September6 [25]
"Telephone Booth"Ian Moss714 August1 [26]
"Dressed for Success"Roxette34 September10 [27]
21 August"I'll Be Loving You (Forever)"New Kids on the Block44 September6 [27]
"Right Back Where We Started From" Sinitta 728 August5 [24]
4 September"Right Here Waiting" Richard Marx 14 September10 [27]
"Wouldn't Change a Thing" ◁Kylie Minogue618 September3 [28]
11 September"All I Want Is You" U2 218 September8 [28]
18 September"Way of the World" Max Q 825 September3 [29]
"Toy Soldiers" Martika 525 September9 [29]
25 September"Cherish"Madonna425 September4 [29]
"If I Could Turn Back Time" (#5) Cher 19 October18 [30]
"Talk It Over" Grayson Hugh 46 November9 [31]
"Poison" Alice Cooper 323 October15 [32]
2 October"Swing the Mood" ◁ Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers 116 October15 [33]
9 October"The Best" Tina Turner 423 October7 [32]
16 October"She Has to Be Loved" Jenny Morris 513 November8 [34]
30 October"We Didn't Start the Fire" Billy Joel 227 November12 [35]
6 November"Listen to Your Heart"Roxette106 November5 [31]
13 November"Hangin' Tough"New Kids on the Block813 November2 [34]
20 November"Every Little Step" Bobby Brown 827 November6 [35]
27 November"That's What I Like" ◁Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers427 November7 [35]

1988 peaks

List of ARIA top ten singles in 1989 that peaked in 1988
Top ten
entry date		SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten		References
17 October"The Only Way Is Up" Yazz & the Plastic Population 224 October15 [36]
"A Groovy Kind of Love" Phil Collins 231 October13 [37]
24 October"Don't Worry, Be Happy" ◁ Bobby McFerrin 17 November13 [38]
31 October"Nothing Can Divide Us" ◁Jason Donovan321 November10 [39]
14 November"I Want Your Love"Transvision Vamp712 December9 [40]
28 November"If I Could" 1927 419 December13 [41]

1990 peaks

List of ARIA top ten singles in 1989 that peaked in 1990
Top ten
entry date		SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten		References
13 November"I Feel the Earth Move"Martika28 January12 [42]
27 November"Love Shack" The B-52s 11 January13 [43]
4 December"Leave a Light On" Belinda Carlisle 515 January9 [44]

References

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