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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1989 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1989 With Free MP3 Download Links and Song Lyrics

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Below is a list of the best selling Soul R&B songs from 1989, sorted by the most popular or best selling first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click on song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available) and to add to playlist. Click on to play song. . Click on label to list songs from that record label. Following on from the top 100 chart are listings of hundreds of other lesser-known Soul R&B songs from 1989, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1989 . . .

The following songs were released in 1989 but never made it into the Top 100 Chart.
Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts
of 1989 or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Songs are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
401 recordlabel: Cooltempo 186
chartposition: UK #99
writtenby: Jolley, Harris, Jolley
Candi Mckenzie Honesty 1989 Cooltempo
402 recordlabel: Rawsome 3333
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: D'LaVance
album: Move on You
comments: [new jack swing]
Lateasha Move on You 1989 Rawsome
403 recordlabel: Honey Bee 10 (UK)
chartposition: UK #100
writtenby: Dee Vaz and Leee John
album: All the Hits: Hot Sensational Re Mixes
comments: [dance, house]
Imagination L.T.O. (Love's Taking Over) 1989 Honey Bee(UK)
404 recordlabel: Atlantic 1285
chartposition: RandB #33
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Heeme
album: Kwame the Boy Genius featuring a New Beginning
comments: [novelty]
Kwamé The Man We All Know and Love 1989 Atlantic
405 recordlabel: AandM 12317
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Barry White , Jack Perry and William Jones
album: The Man Is Back!
Barry White Super Lover 1989 A&M
406 recordlabel: EMI 16 (UK)
chartposition: UK #79
writtenby: Derek Bramble and Jimmy Scott
album: From Now On
comments: [ballad]
Jaki Graham The Better Part of Me 1989 EMI(UK)
407 recordlabel: Motown 1967
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Gene Griffin, Wesley Adams, Larry Singletary, Big Bub and Larry McCain
album: Today
Today Take It Off 1989 Motown
408 recordlabel: Columbia 68545
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: David Frank, Mic Murphy and Radiant
album: Catch The Glow
Radiant Something's Got a Hold on Me 1989 Columbia
409 recordlabel: Virgin 96545
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Gene Griffin, Bernard Belle and Preston Middleton
album: Big Hat
Boy George You Found Another Guy 1989 Virgin
410 recordlabel: Capitol 15478
chartposition: US dance #23
writtenby: Robert Clivillés and David Cole
comments: [dance,house]
2 Puerto Ricans, a Blackman & a Dominican Scandalous 1989 Capitol
411 recordlabel: MCA 53620
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Eugene Wilde
album: I Choose You (Tonight)
Eugene Wilde I Can't Stop (This Feeling) 1989 MCA
412 recordlabel: Orpheus 72702
chartposition: RandB #35
weeksinr&bchart: 12
album: Cold Fresh Groove
Chill Cold Fresh Groove 1989 Orpheus
413 recordlabel: Columbia 68748
chartposition: RandB #70, US Dance #35
writtenby: Dean Pitchford and Rhett Lawrence
album: June Pointer
June Pointer Tight on Time (I'll Fit U In) 1989 Columbia
414 recordlabel: FFRR 886 681
chartposition: US Dance #23
comments: (featuring Einstein and Lonnie Gordon)
Simon Harris Another Monster Jam -- (I've Got Your) Pleasure Control 1989 FFRR
415 recordlabel: First Priority Music 99170
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: MC Lyte (as Lana Moorer)
album: Eyes on This
MC Lyte Cha Cha Cha 1989 First Priority Music
416 recordlabel: Warner 27583
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Steve Harvey, Daryl Simmons and Karyn White
album: Karyn White
comments: [beat ballad]
Karyn White Slow Down 1989 Warner
417 recordlabel: Columbia 68975
chartposition: RandB #36, US dance #45
writtenby: Full Force
album: Smoove
Full Force Ain't My Type of Hype 1989 Columbia
418 recordlabel: Profile 1269
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Sweet Tee (as Toi Jackson) and Finger Prints
album: It's Tee Time
Sweet Tee On the Smooth Tip 1989 Profile
419 recordlabel: AandM 647
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Brenda Russell
album: Get Here
comments: [ballad]
Brenda Russell Get Here 1989 A&M
420 recordlabel: Motown 1949
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Georgio
album: Georgio
comments: [slow jam]
Georgio I Don't Want 2 Be Alone 1989 Motown
421 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50086
chartposition: RandB #62, US Dance #37
writtenby: Claytoven Richardson and S. Alexander
Kirby Coleman Hey Ton'i 1989 Next Plateau
422 recordlabel: Aegis 68699
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Marcus Lewis
album: Sing Me a Song
Marcus Lewis Searchin' for a Good Time 1989 Aegis
423 recordlabel: MCA 53615
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy
album: Let It Be Me
comments: [new jack swing]
Robert Brookins Don't Tease Me 1989 MCA
424 recordlabel: Polydor 871 548
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Dianne Quander, Jackie Jackson and Robert Brookins
album: Be the One
Jackie Jackson Stay 1989 Polydor
425 recordlabel: EMI 78
chartposition: RandB #39
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Mikki Bleu
album: I Promise
Mikki Bleu I Promise 1989 EMI
426 recordlabel: Ms.B 4505
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Betty Wright
album: 4U2NJOY
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Betty Wright From Pain to Joy 1989 Ms.B
427 recordlabel: Cutting Records 223
chartposition: US dance #26
writtenby: George Anthony Mauro and Gus Rodriguez
comments: [dance, house, freestyle]
Corina Give Me Back My Heart 1989 Cutting Records
428 recordlabel: Capitol 607
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: MC Hammer
album: Let's Get It Started
MC Hammer (Hammer Hammer) They Put Me in the Mix 1989 Capitol
429 recordlabel: Sleeping Bag 40143
chartposition: RandB #40
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: MC Marvelous (as Marvin Berryman)
Cash Money & Marvelous Find an Ugly Woman 1989 Sleeping Bag
430 recordlabel: Orpheus 72678
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Arthur Zamora, Michael Carpenter and Wayne Carpenter
album: Take U Back to My Place
Z'Looke Gitchi U 1989 Orpheus
431 recordlabel: Columbia 08510
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Brian Morgan and Shelly Morgan
album: Secrets of Flying
Johnny Kemp One Thing Led to Another 1989 Columbia
432 recordlabel: Gold City 68947
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Chris Jasper and M. Jasper
album: Time Bomb
Chris Jasper The First Time 1989 Gold City
433 recordlabel: Motown 1957
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Gerald Alston, James Varner and Stan Sheppard
album: Gerald Alston
Gerald Alston You Laid Your Love on Me 1989 Motown
434 recordlabel: AandM 17968
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Morris Rentie (as Morris Rentie Jr.)
album: Perpetrators
Randy & the Gypsys Perpetrators 1989 A&M
435 recordlabel: Zebra 53619
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Ricky Lawson, Lori Perry and Dennis Matkosky
album: The Flight
Perri No Place to Go 1989 Zebra
436 recordlabel: Jump Street 1022
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Fred McFarlane and Timmy Gatling
album: All Our Love
comments: [new jack swing]
Alton Wokie Stewart She's So Cold 1989 Jump Street
437 recordlabel: Atlantic 88879
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Denzil Foster, Thomas McElroy and Glen Bolton
Foster & McElroy Gotta Be a Better Way 1989 Atlantic
438 recordlabel: SBK 07314
chartposition: UK #83, US dance #43
writtenby: Eddie Stockley and Kenny Bobien
Crown Heights Affair I'll Do Anything 1989 SBK
439 recordlabel: Arista 612252 (UK)
chartposition: UK #84
writtenby: Albert Hammond and Diane Warren
album: Indestructible
Four Tops The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine 1989 Arista(UK)
440 recordlabel: Island 99249
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Dwight Wyatt, Isaac Scott, Jake Carter, Joe Sayles and Kevin Scott
album: D.O.A (Def on Arrival)
Atension Let Me Push It to Ya 1989 Island
441 recordlabel: Mercury 872 066
chartposition: US dance #28
writtenby: Nia Peebles and J. Paris
album: Nothin' but Trouble
Nia Peeples I Know How (To Make You Love Me) 1989 Mercury
442 recordlabel: Mega Jam 7277
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: Lloyd E. Smith and Leon Hitchens
album: A Woman's Touch
Christopher McDaniel Try Me 1989 Mega Jam
443 recordlabel: Capitol 79530
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: Donnell Spencer
album: Just in Time
The Controllers Temporary Lovers 1989 Capitol
444 recordlabel: EMI 56142
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: R.J. Rice and DeDe Leitta
album: Tangled in Love
R.J.s Latest Arrival Rich Girls 1989 EMI
445 recordlabel: Dangerous Music 1163
chartposition: RandB #43
album: Life Is...Too $hort
Too $hort Life Is. . .Too Short 1989 Dangerous Music
446 recordlabel: Polydor 889 360
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: M. Alfred, Gordon Worthy, Larry Wedgeworth (as Larry Woo) and Leo Okeke
album: Make That Move
Finest Hour Make That Move 1989 Polydor
447 recordlabel: MCA 1292 (UK)
chartposition: UK #90
album: The Mac Band featuring the McCampbell Brothers
Mac Band Jealous 1989 MCA(UK)
448 recordlabel: Tabu 68915
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Dezi Phillips (as Grover Phillips), Bernard Terry and John Lee
album: Kickin' It
Dezi Phillips Why You Wanna 1989 Tabu
449 recordlabel: Malaco 2157
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Billy Osborne and Brenda Eager
album: Fire and Ice
Shirley Brown with Bobby Womack Ain't Nothing Like The Lovin We Got 1989 Malaco
450 recordlabel: MCA 53448
chartposition: US AC #23
writtenby: James Horner and Will Jennings
album: The Force Behind the Power
Diana Ross If We Hold On Together 1989 MCA
451 recordlabel: Select 62345
chartposition: RandB #46
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Kid (as Christopher Reid) and Hurby Azor (as Fingerprints)
album: 2 Hype
Kid n Play 2 Hype 1989 Select
452 recordlabel: Capitol 44266
chartposition: RandB #46, US dance #40
writtenby: MC Hammer (as M.C. Hammer)
MC Hammer Pump It Up 1989 Capitol
453 recordlabel: Atlantic 1354
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Start of a Romance
Skyy Love All the Way 1989 Atlantic
454 recordlabel: Luke Skyywalker 205
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Barbara Acklin and Eugene Record
album: Gentle
Angee Griffin Toby 1989 Luke Skyywalker
455 recordlabel: AandM 1266
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Jeffrey Osborne and Robert Brookins
album: One Love: One Dream
Jeffrey Osborne All Because of You 1989 A&M
456 recordlabel: Arista 112 728
chartposition: RandB #48
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen
album: Through the Storm
Aretha Franklin & James Brown Gimme Your Love 1989 Arista
457 recordlabel: Jive 210
chartposition: RandB #48
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: KRS One (as Lawrence Krisna Parker)
album: The Blueprint of Hip Hop
comments: [hip hop]
Boogie Down Productions Why Is That? 1989 Jive
458 recordlabel: Virgin 99243
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Denzil Foster, Thomas McElroy and Lia
album: Lia
Lia True Obsession 1989 Virgin
459 recordlabel: MCA 53683
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon
album: I Choose You (Tonight)
Eugene Wilde Ain't Nobody's Business 1989 MCA
460 recordlabel: AandM 1439
chartposition: US dance #33
writtenby: Lotti Golden and Tommy Faragher
album: Lace Around the Wound
E.G. Daily Some People 1989 A&M
461 recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8681
chartposition: US Dance #34
writtenby: David Wolinski and James Newton Howard
Michael Jeffries Razzle Dazzle 1989 Warner Bros.
462 recordlabel: Manhattan 44476
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Liz Jackson and Narada Michael Walden
album: D'atra Hicks
comments: [ballad]
D'atra Hicks You Make Me Want to Give It Up 1989 Manhattan
463 recordlabel: Profile 262
chartposition: RandB #51
Run-D.M.C. Pause 1989 Profile
464 recordlabel: Motown 43084
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Sami McKinney, Lori Perry (as Lorraine Perry) and Michael O'Hara
comments: [from the movie Do the Right Thing]
Perri Feel So Good 1989 Motown
465 recordlabel: Motown 1969
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Glenn Frey, Don Henley and Timothy B. Schmit
album: Gerald Alston
Gerald Alston I Can't Tell You Why 1989 Motown
466 recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 874 050
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Gregory Mangus and Larry Blackmon
album: Machismo
Cameo Pretty Girls 1989 Atlanta Artists
467 recordlabel: Polydor 889 659
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Jon Bendich and Thor Baldursson
album: Never Too Late
Willie Clayton (as Will Clayton) Never Too Late 1989 Polydor
468 recordlabel: EMI 2314
chartposition: RandB #52
album: Good to Be Back
Natalie Cole As a Matter of Fact 1989 EMI
469 recordlabel: MCA 53281
chartposition: RandB #53
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Attala Zane Giles, Debbie Allen and Ray Grady
album: Debbie Allen
Debbie Allen Special Look 1989 MCA
470 recordlabel: MCA 53730
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: James
J.T. Taylor Sister Rosa 1989 MCA
471 recordlabel: Orpheus 72686
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Johnny Flippin and Michael Walker
B. Fats I Found Love 1989 Orpheus
472 recordlabel: Orpheus 72669
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Aleese Simmons (as Arlene Aleese Simmons)
album: I Want It
Aleese Simmons I Want It 1989 Orpheus
473 recordlabel: Mika 835 713
chartposition: RandB #74, US AC 11
album: Spell
Deon Estus Spell 1989 Mika
474 recordlabel: Atlantic 1273
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: Bunny D. (as Elana Cager), Joe Stone, Larry Julian, Paul Klein and Lady Tigra (as Rachel DeRougemont)
album: Grab It!
L'trimm Cuttie Pie 1989 Atlantic
475 recordlabel: Columbia 68745
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: Full Force
album: Me, Myself and I
Cheryl Pepsii Riley & Full Force Every Little Thing About You 1989 Columbia
476 recordlabel: Reality 2701
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: Doug E. Fresh (as Douglas Davis)
Doug E. Fresh Summertime 1989 Reality
477 recordlabel: MCA 53707
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: David Raynor and Deniece Williams
album: Special Love
Deniece Williams Every Moment 1989 MCA
478 recordlabel: Warlock 7069
chartposition: RandB #55
weeksinr&bchart: 13
album: Sweet and Saxy
Kim Waters featuring Juanita Dailey Stay 1989 Warlock
479 recordlabel: MCA 53747
chartposition: RandB #56
writtenby: Eugene Wilde
album: I Choose You (Tonight)
Eugene Wilde I Choose You (Tonight) 1989 MCA
480 recordlabel: Creative Funk 706
chartposition: RandB #56
weeksinr&bchart: 12
Grandmaster Slice & Izzy Chill Shall We Dance (Electric Slide) 1989 Creative Funk
481 recordlabel: AandM 649
writtenby: Arnold Ingram, James Mitchell and Marvin Willis
album: In Full Gear
Stetsasonic Float On 1989 A&M
482 recordlabel: Def Jam 1733
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)
album: Walking with a Panther
LL Cool J Big Ole Butt 1989 Def Jam
483 recordlabel: Mango 7829
chartposition: US dance #38
writtenby: Alphonsus Cassell
album: O' La Soca
Arrow O' La Soca 1989 Mango
484 recordlabel: Motown 1993
chartposition: RandB #57
album: Messages from the Boys
The Boys Happy 1989 Motown
485 recordlabel: Fresh 7009
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Stezo (as Steve Williams)
album: Crazy Noise
Stezo It's My Turn 1989 Fresh
486 recordlabel: Virgin 99197
chartposition: RandB #57
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Gene Griffin and Big Bub (as Lee Drakeford)
album: Made to Be Together
Déja Going Crazy 1989 Virgin
487 recordlabel: Columbia 68189
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Lonnie Liston Smith and Reggie Lucas
album: Constina
Constina Are You Lonely Tonight 1989 Columbia
488 recordlabel: Tabu 68904
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Affair
Cherrelle What More Can I Do for You? 1989 Tabu
489 recordlabel: Polydor 889 034
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Brian Randdle, Clinton
album: Be the One
Jackie Jackson Cruzin' 1989 Polydor
490 recordlabel: Fresh 80129
chartposition: US Dance #39
writtenby: Stezo (as Steve Williams)
album: Crazy Noise
comments: [hip hop]
Stezo To the Max 1989 Fresh
491 recordlabel: Delicious Vinyl 103
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Def Jef (as Jeffrey Fortson)
album: Just A Poet With Soul
Def Jef Give It Here 1989 Delicious Vinyl
492 recordlabel: Reprise 27550
chartposition: RandB #59, US AC #40
writtenby: Bobby Caldwell & Dennis Matkosky
album: Heart's Horizon
Al Jarreau All or Nothing at All 1989 Reprise
493 recordlabel: Delicious Vinyl 1006
chartposition: RandB #59
weeksinr&bchart: 7
album: Loc'ed After Dark
comments: [hip hop]
Tone Loc I Got It Goin' On 1989 Delicious Vinyl
494 recordlabel: Motown 17778
chartposition: US dance #39
writtenby: Georgio
album: Georgio
Georgio Romantic Love 1989 Motown
495 recordlabel: AandM 1446
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Eddie del Barrio, Herb Alpert and Shorty Rogers
album: My Abstract Heart
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Herb Alpert 3 'O Clock Jump 1989 A&M
496 recordlabel: Epic 1454
chartposition: RandB #60
writtenby: Ed Howard, Fred Sawyers and Keith Rawls
album: Jamm
comments: [sweet soul]
Jamm You and Me 1989 Epic
497 recordlabel: Crush Music 426
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Marquis Dair
album: Steppin' Out
comments: [new jack swing]
10db Steppin' Out Tonight 1989 Crush Music
498 recordlabel: Nastymix 76982
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot
album: Seminar
comments: [rap, funk]
Sir Mix a Lot Beepers 1989 Nastymix
499 recordlabel: RCA 9023
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Paul Stewart, Marc Poussaint and Wesley Walker
Shabazz Respect 1989 RCA
500 recordlabel: Atlantic 88857
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Anne G. and Eddie Irons
album: On A Mission
comments: [new jack swing]
Anne G. Heart Donor 1989 Atlantic

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