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Official Top 40 Singles

Tukutahi Tiketike 40 Ōkawa

17–23 March 1989

    She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals cover
    1
    She Drives Me Crazy
    She Drives Me Crazy - Fine Young Cannibals
    Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 5
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    Paradise City by Guns N Roses cover
    2
    Paradise City
    Paradise City - Guns N Roses
    Last week: 7, Peak: 2, Weeks: 4
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    My Prerogative by Bobby Brown cover
    3
    My Prerogative
    My Prerogative - Bobby Brown
    Last week: 13, Peak: 3, Weeks: 3
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    Kiss by Art of Noise and Tom Jones cover
    4
    Kiss
    Kiss - Art of Noise and Tom Jones
    Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 5
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    Especially For You by Kylie Minogue And Jason Donovan cover
    5
    Especially For You
    Especially For You - Kylie Minogue And Jason Donovan
    Last week: 6, Peak: 2, Weeks: 8
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    Fine Time by New Order cover
    6
    Fine Time
    Fine Time - New Order
    Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 2
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    Orinoco Flow by Enya cover
    7
    Orinoco Flow
    Orinoco Flow - Enya
    Last week: 5, Peak: 2, Weeks: 8
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    You Got It by Roy Orbison cover
    8
    You Got It
    You Got It - Roy Orbison
    Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 8
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    Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison cover
    9
    Every Rose Has Its Thorn
    Every Rose Has Its Thorn - Poison
    Last week: 10, Peak: 8, Weeks: 10
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    I'm Gonna Be by The Proclaimers cover
    10
    I'm Gonna Be
    I'm Gonna Be - The Proclaimers
    Last week: 8, Peak: 1, Weeks: 16
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    What I Am by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians cover
    11
    What I Am
    What I Am - Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
    Last week: 19, Peak: 11, Weeks: 6
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    Stand Up For Your Love Rights by Yazz & The Plastic Population cover
    12
    Stand Up For Your Love Rights
    Stand Up For Your Love Rights - Yazz & The Plastic Population
    Last week: 16, Peak: 8, Weeks: 7
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    Girl You Know It's True by Milli Vanilli cover
    13
    Girl You Know It's True
    Girl You Know It's True - Milli Vanilli
    Last week: 14, Peak: 13, Weeks: 6
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    Something's Got A Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond & Gene Pitney cover
    14
    Something's Got A Hold Of My Heart
    Something's Got A Hold Of My Heart - Marc Almond & Gene Pitney
    Peak: 14, Weeks: 1
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    Strokin' by Clarence Carter cover
    15
    Strokin'
    Strokin' - Clarence Carter
    Last week: 34, Peak: 2, Weeks: 6
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    Baby I Love Your Way by Will To Power cover
    16
    Baby I Love Your Way
    Baby I Love Your Way - Will To Power
    Last week: 9, Peak: 6, Weeks: 8
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    Wild Thing by Tone Loc cover
    17
    Wild Thing
    Wild Thing - Tone Loc
    Peak: 17, Weeks: 1
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    Don't Need Love by Diesel cover
    18
    Don't Need Love
    Don't Need Love - Diesel
    Peak: 18, Weeks: 1
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    Angel Of Harlem by U2 cover
    19
    Angel Of Harlem
    Angel Of Harlem - U2
    Last week: 11, Peak: 1, Weeks: 10
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    Love Train by Holly Johnson cover
    20
    Love Train
    Love Train - Holly Johnson
    Peak: 20, Weeks: 1
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    The Race by Yello cover
    21
    The Race
    The Race - Yello
    Last week: 12, Peak: 9, Weeks: 7
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    Buffalo Stance by Neneh Cherry cover
    22
    Buffalo Stance
    Buffalo Stance - Neneh Cherry
    Last week: 22, Peak: 14, Weeks: 5
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    End Of The Line by The Traveling Wilburys cover
    23
    End Of The Line
    End Of The Line - The Traveling Wilburys
    Last week: 21, Peak: 18, Weeks: 3
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    Baby Can I Hold You by Tracy Chapman cover
    24
    Baby Can I Hold You
    Baby Can I Hold You - Tracy Chapman
    Last week: 20, Peak: 16, Weeks: 9
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    Nathan Jones by Bananarama cover
    25
    Nathan Jones
    Nathan Jones - Bananarama
    Peak: 25, Weeks: 1
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    Don't Walk Away by Toni Childs cover
    26
    Don't Walk Away
    Don't Walk Away - Toni Childs
    Last week: 33, Peak: 12, Weeks: 12
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    Everything Counts (In Large Amounts) by Depeche Mode cover
    27
    Everything Counts (In Large Amounts)
    Everything Counts (In Large Amounts) - Depeche Mode
    Last week: 45, Peak: 27, Weeks: 2
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    Tuckers Daughter by Ian Moss cover
    28
    Tuckers Daughter
    Tuckers Daughter - Ian Moss
    Peak: 28, Weeks: 1
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    Stand by R.E.M. cover
    29
    Stand
    Stand - R.E.M.
    Last week: 27, Peak: 23, Weeks: 3
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    Like The Way I Do by Melissa Etheridge cover
    30
    Like The Way I Do
    Like The Way I Do - Melissa Etheridge
    Last week: 17, Peak: 17, Weeks: 2
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    It's Only Love by Simply Red cover
    31
    It's Only Love
    It's Only Love - Simply Red
    Last week: 36, Peak: 31, Weeks: 2
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    Fisherman Blues by The Waterboys cover
    32
    Fisherman Blues
    Fisherman Blues - The Waterboys
    Peak: 20, Weeks: 4
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    The Harder I Try by Brother Beyond cover
    33
    The Harder I Try
    The Harder I Try - Brother Beyond
    Last week: 15, Peak: 15, Weeks: 4
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    Ballad Of The Streets by Simple Minds cover
    34
    Ballad Of The Streets
    Ballad Of The Streets - Simple Minds
    Last week: 29, Peak: 29, Weeks: 3
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    Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah by The Pogues cover
    35
    Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
    Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah - The Pogues
    Last week: 39, Peak: 33, Weeks: 3
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    Put A Little Love In Your Heart by Annie Lennox & Al Green cover
    36
    Put A Little Love In Your Heart
    Put A Little Love In Your Heart - Annie Lennox & Al Green
    Last week: 24, Peak: 7, Weeks: 11
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    Zimbabwae by Toni Childs cover
    37
    Zimbabwae
    Zimbabwae - Toni Childs
    Peak: 37, Weeks: 1
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    Into Temptation by Crowded House cover
    38
    Into Temptation
    Into Temptation - Crowded House
    Last week: 43, Peak: 38, Weeks: 2
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    The Only Way Is Up by Yazz & The Plastic Population cover
    39
    The Only Way Is Up
    The Only Way Is Up - Yazz & The Plastic Population
    Last week: 48, Peak: 1, Weeks: 17
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    Dial My Heart by The Boys cover
    40
    Dial My Heart
    Dial My Heart - The Boys
    Last week: 47, Peak: 25, Weeks: 6
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    Straight Up by Paula Abdul cover
    41
    Straight Up
    Straight Up - Paula Abdul
    Peak: 41, Weeks: 1
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    A Little Respect by Erasure cover
    42
    A Little Respect
    A Little Respect - Erasure
    Last week: 31, Peak: 24, Weeks: 8
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    Desire by U2 cover
    43
    Desire
    Desire - U2
    Last week: 26, Peak: 1, Weeks: 20
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    Denis by Blondie cover
    44
    Denis
    Denis - Blondie
    Last week: 30, Peak: 30, Weeks: 3
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    Last Of The Famous International Playboys by Morrissey cover
    45
    Last Of The Famous International Playboys
    Last Of The Famous International Playboys - Morrissey
    Last week: 18, Peak: 18, Weeks: 4
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    Handle With Care by The Traveling Wilburys cover
    46
    Handle With Care
    Handle With Care - The Traveling Wilburys
    Last week: 42, Peak: 4, Weeks: 12
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    Waiting For A Star by Boy Meets Girl cover
    47
    Waiting For A Star
    Waiting For A Star - Boy Meets Girl
    Last week: 25, Peak: 25, Weeks: 7
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    Orange Crush by R.E.M. cover
    48
    Orange Crush
    Orange Crush - R.E.M.
    Last week: 28, Peak: 5, Weeks: 12
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    In Your Room by The Bangles cover
    49
    In Your Room
    In Your Room - The Bangles
    Last week: 23, Peak: 11, Weeks: 11
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    Your Mama Don't Dance by Poison cover
    50
    Your Mama Don't Dance
    Your Mama Don't Dance - Poison
    Peak: 50, Weeks: 1
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