CASH BOX MAGAZINE'S (MAGAZINE'S CHART) TOP 50 OF 1989*

 No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
  1 LIKE A PRAYER-MADONNA-SIRE-APRIL
  2 I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU-BON JOVI-POLYGRAM-May
  3 GOOD THING-FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS-I.R.S.-July
  4 GIRL YOU KNOW IT'S TRUE-MILLI VANILLI-Arista-March 
  5 DON'T WANNA LOSE YOU-GLORIA ESTEFAN-Epic-September 
  6 THE LOOK-ROXETTE-EMI-April
  7 ETERNAL FLAME-BANGLES-Columbia-April
  8 STRAIGHT UP-Paula Abdul-Virgin-February
  9 THE LIVING YEARS-Mike & Mechanics-Atlantic-March
 10 HEAVEN-Warrant-Columbia-September
 11 Satisfied-Richard Marx-EMI Manhattan-June
 12 She Drives Me Crazy-Fine Young Cannibals-I.R.S.-April
 13 Real Love-Jody Watley-MCA-May
 14 Lost In Your Eyes-Debbie Gibson-Atlantic-March
 15 Cold Hearted-Paula Abdul-Virgin-September
 16 Express Yourself-Madonna-Sire-July
 17 Miss You Much-Janet Jackson-A&M-October
 18 Forever Your Girl-Paula Abdul-Virgin-May
 19 Listen To Your Heart-Roxette-EMI-November
 20 Baby Don't Forget My Number-Milli Vanilli-Arista-July
 21 If You Don't Know Me By Now-Simply Red-Elektra-July
 22 Born To Be My Baby-Bon Jovi-Polygram-January
 23 Rock On-Michael Damian-Cypress-May
 24 If I Could Turn Back Time-Cher-Geffen-September
 25 Every Little Step-Bobby Brown-MCA-June
 26 Sowing The Seeds Of Love-Tears For Fears-Polygram-October
 27 Hangin' Tough-New Kids On The Block-Columbia-September
 28 Wind Beneath My Wings-Bette Midler-June
 29 The Lover In Me-Sheena Easton-MCA-February
 30 On Our Own-Bobby Brown-MCA-August
 31 Cherish-Madonna-Sire-October
 32 Paradise City-Guns & Roses-Geffen-February
 33 My Heart Can't Tell You No-Rod Stewart-Warner Brothers-March
 34 Batdance-Prince-Warner Brothers-August
 35 When I'm With You-Sheriff-Capitol-February
 36 Heaven-Warrant-Columbia-September
 37 You Got It (The Right Stuff)-New Kids On The Block-Columbia-March
 38 Funky Cold Medina-Tone Loc-Delicious Vinyl-April
 39 Mixed Emotions-Rolling Stones-Rolling Stone-October
 40 The End Of The Innocence-Don Henley-Geffen-August
 41 Buffalo Stance-Neneh Cherry-Virgin-June
 42 I'll Be Loving You Forever-New Kids On The Block-Columbia-June
 43 Love Song-Cure-Elektra-October
 44 Wild Thing-Tone Loc-Delicious Vinyl-February
 45 Girl I'm Gonna Miss You-Milli Vanilli-Arista-September
 46 Lay Your Hands On Me-Bom Jovi-Polygram-July
 47 18 And Life-Skid Row-Atlantic-September
 48 Patience-Guns & Roses-Geffen-May
 49 Shower Me With Your Love-Surface-Columbia-September
 50 Love In An Elevator-Aerosmith-Geffen-October

* As published in the December 30th,1989 issue of Cash Box Magazine.