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Official Top 40 Singles

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13–19 January 1989

    I'm Gonna Be by The Proclaimers cover
    1
    I'm Gonna Be
    I'm Gonna Be - The Proclaimers
    Last week: 3, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
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    Melting Pot by When The Cat's Away cover
    2
    Melting Pot
    Melting Pot - When The Cat's Away
    Last week: 2, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
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    Teardrops by Womack & Womack cover
    3
    Teardrops
    Teardrops - Womack & Womack
    Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 6
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    Angel Of Harlem by U2 cover
    4
    Angel Of Harlem
    Angel Of Harlem - U2
    Peak: 4, Weeks: 1
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    Desire by U2 cover
    5
    Desire
    Desire - U2
    Last week: 11, Peak: 1, Weeks: 11
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    Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N Roses cover
    6
    Sweet Child O' Mine
    Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N Roses
    Last week: 15, Peak: 5, Weeks: 16
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    Put A Little Love In Your Heart by Annie Lennox & Al Green cover
    7
    Put A Little Love In Your Heart
    Put A Little Love In Your Heart - Annie Lennox & Al Green
    Last week: 33, Peak: 7, Weeks: 2
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    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours by Ruby Turner cover
    8
    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
    Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours - Ruby Turner
    Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 4
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    Kokomo by Beach Boys cover
    9
    Kokomo
    Kokomo - Beach Boys
    Last week: 5, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6
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    Handle With Care by The Traveling Wilburys cover
    10
    Handle With Care
    Handle With Care - The Traveling Wilburys
    Last week: 7, Peak: 7, Weeks: 4
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    When A Man Loves A Woman by Jimmy Barnes cover
    11
    When A Man Loves A Woman
    When A Man Loves A Woman - Jimmy Barnes
    Last week: 12, Peak: 11, Weeks: 4
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    The Only Way Is Up by Yazz & The Plastic Population cover
    12
    The Only Way Is Up
    The Only Way Is Up - Yazz & The Plastic Population
    Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 8
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    Welcome To The Jungle by Guns N Roses cover
    13
    Welcome To The Jungle
    Welcome To The Jungle - Guns N Roses
    Last week: 19, Peak: 13, Weeks: 5
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    Don't Walk Away by Toni Childs cover
    14
    Don't Walk Away
    Don't Walk Away - Toni Childs
    Last week: 24, Peak: 14, Weeks: 3
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    Orange Crush by R.E.M. cover
    15
    Orange Crush
    Orange Crush - R.E.M.
    Last week: 34, Peak: 15, Weeks: 3
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    Radio Romance by Tiffany cover
    16
    Radio Romance
    Radio Romance - Tiffany
    Last week: 46, Peak: 16, Weeks: 2
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    Bad Medicine by Bon Jovi cover
    17
    Bad Medicine
    Bad Medicine - Bon Jovi
    Last week: 43, Peak: 2, Weeks: 11
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    Rave On by John Cougar Mellencamp cover
    18
    Rave On
    Rave On - John Cougar Mellencamp
    Last week: 10, Peak: 7, Weeks: 3
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    Don't Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin cover
    19
    Don't Worry Be Happy
    Don't Worry Be Happy - Bobby McFerrin
    Last week: 6, Peak: 2, Weeks: 9
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    Pour Some Sugar (Us Version) by Def Leppard cover
    20
    Pour Some Sugar (Us Version)
    Pour Some Sugar (Us Version) - Def Leppard
    Last week: 16, Peak: 16, Weeks: 2
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    Parents Just Don't Understand by Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince cover
    21
    Parents Just Don't Understand
    Parents Just Don't Understand - Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
    Last week: 25, Peak: 13, Weeks: 6
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    Where Did I Go Wrong by UB40 cover
    22
    Where Did I Go Wrong
    Where Did I Go Wrong - UB40
    Peak: 22, Weeks: 1
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    In Your Room by The Bangles cover
    23
    In Your Room
    In Your Room - The Bangles
    Last week: 47, Peak: 23, Weeks: 2
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    Hail / So Long Marianne by Straitjacket Fits cover
    24
    Hail / So Long Marianne
    Hail / So Long Marianne - Straitjacket Fits
    Peak: 24, Weeks: 1
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    Giving You The Best That I Got by Anita Baker cover
    25
    Giving You The Best That I Got
    Giving You The Best That I Got - Anita Baker
    Last week: 36, Peak: 25, Weeks: 5
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    I Still Love You by Kylie Minogue cover
    26
    I Still Love You
    I Still Love You - Kylie Minogue
    Last week: 14, Peak: 9, Weeks: 5
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    She Wants To Dance With Me by Rick Astley cover
    27
    She Wants To Dance With Me
    She Wants To Dance With Me - Rick Astley
    Last week: 27, Peak: 10, Weeks: 9
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    Waiting In The Sunshine by Holidaymakers cover
    28
    Waiting In The Sunshine
    Waiting In The Sunshine - Holidaymakers
    Last week: 13, Peak: 6, Weeks: 4
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    A Groovy Kind Of Love by Phil Collins cover
    29
    A Groovy Kind Of Love
    A Groovy Kind Of Love - Phil Collins
    Last week: 17, Peak: 3, Weeks: 10
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    Smooth Criminal by Michael Jackson cover
    30
    Smooth Criminal
    Smooth Criminal - Michael Jackson
    Peak: 30, Weeks: 1
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    Angel Eyes by Wet Wet Wet cover
    31
    Angel Eyes
    Angel Eyes - Wet Wet Wet
    Last week: 31, Peak: 4, Weeks: 10
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    Love Truth & Honesty by Bananarama cover
    32
    Love Truth & Honesty
    Love Truth & Honesty - Bananarama
    Last week: 20, Peak: 20, Weeks: 2
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    I Want Your Love by Transvision Vamp cover
    33
    I Want Your Love
    I Want Your Love - Transvision Vamp
    Peak: 9, Weeks: 12
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    Get Down Tonight by Shriekback cover
    34
    Get Down Tonight
    Get Down Tonight - Shriekback
    Last week: 38, Peak: 19, Weeks: 6
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    Bring Me Some Water by Melissa Etheridge cover
    35
    Bring Me Some Water
    Bring Me Some Water - Melissa Etheridge
    Last week: 39, Peak: 35, Weeks: 2
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    Domino Dancing by Pet Shop Boys cover
    36
    Domino Dancing
    Domino Dancing - Pet Shop Boys
    Last week: 23, Peak: 9, Weeks: 10
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    Two Strong Hearts by John Farnham cover
    37
    Two Strong Hearts
    Two Strong Hearts - John Farnham
    Last week: 41, Peak: 28, Weeks: 9
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    Left To My Own Devices by Pet Shop Boys cover
    38
    Left To My Own Devices
    Left To My Own Devices - Pet Shop Boys
    Last week: 28, Peak: 28, Weeks: 2
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    Don't Be Cruel by Bobby Brown cover
    39
    Don't Be Cruel
    Don't Be Cruel - Bobby Brown
    Last week: 26, Peak: 18, Weeks: 8
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    I Owe You Nothing by Bros cover
    40
    I Owe You Nothing
    I Owe You Nothing - Bros
    Last week: 18, Peak: 5, Weeks: 9
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    Let's Stick Together by Bryan Ferry cover
    41
    Let's Stick Together
    Let's Stick Together - Bryan Ferry
    Peak: 41, Weeks: 1
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    Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison cover
    42
    Every Rose Has Its Thorn
    Every Rose Has Its Thorn - Poison
    Peak: 42, Weeks: 1
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    I Wish U Heaven by Prince cover
    43
    I Wish U Heaven
    I Wish U Heaven - Prince
    Last week: 30, Peak: 24, Weeks: 4
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    Breakfast In Bed by UB40 And Chrissie Hynde cover
    44
    Breakfast In Bed
    Breakfast In Bed - UB40 And Chrissie Hynde
    Peak: 5, Weeks: 15
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    As Long As You Follow by Fleetwood Mac cover
    45
    As Long As You Follow
    As Long As You Follow - Fleetwood Mac
    Peak: 45, Weeks: 1
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    I Hate Myself For Loving You by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts cover
    46
    I Hate Myself For Loving You
    I Hate Myself For Loving You - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
    Last week: 21, Peak: 8, Weeks: 11
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    Nobody Else by Tex Pistol & Ricky Morris cover
    47
    Nobody Else
    Nobody Else - Tex Pistol & Ricky Morris
    Last week: 29, Peak: 1, Weeks: 16
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    Don't Walk Away by Pat Benatar cover
    48
    Don't Walk Away
    Don't Walk Away - Pat Benatar
    Peak: 48, Weeks: 1
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    Success by Sigue Sigue Sputnik cover
    49
    Success
    Success - Sigue Sigue Sputnik
    Last week: 50, Peak: 49, Weeks: 2
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    Snapper by Snapper cover
    50
    Snapper
    Snapper - Snapper
    Last week: 49, Peak: 49, Weeks: 2
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