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MODERN ROCK TRACKS ® |
| Issue Date:
4/8/89 |
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Last week |
Two weeks Ago |
"Title,"
Artist Producer (Songwriter) Label | Catalog No. | PromotionLabel |
Peak Position |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | "The Mayor Of
Simpleton," XTC () Geffen | 7-27552 | Geffen |
1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | "Veronica," Elvis
Costello () Warner Bros. | 7-22981 | Warner Bros. |
1 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | "I'll Be You," The
Replacements () Sire | 7-22992 | Reprise |
1 |
| 4 | 5 | 13 | "Madonna Of The
Wasps," Robyn Hitchcock 'n' The Egyptians () A&M | LP CUT | A&M |
4 |
| 5 | 8 | 6 | "She Drives Me
Crazy," Fine Young Cannibals () I.R.S. | 53483 | MCA |
5 |
| 6 | 11 | 16 | "Round & Round,"
New Order () Qwest | 7-27524 | Warner Bros. |
6 |
| 7 | 7 | 9 | "The Last Of The Famous
International Playboys," Morrissey () Sire | LP CUT | Reprise |
7 |
| 8 | 9 | 8 | "Dizzy," Throwing
Muses () Sire | LP CUT | Warner Bros. |
8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | "Always Saturday,"
Guadalcanal Diary () Elektra | 7-69316 | EEG |
9 |
| 10 | 6 | 5 | "Nightmares,"
Violent Femmes () Slash | LP CUT | Warner Bros. |
4 |
| 11 | 12 | 7 | "Come Out Fighting,"
Easterhouse () Columbia | 38-68552 | Columbia |
7 |
| 12 | 24 | 29 | "Good Thing," Fine
Young Cannibals () I.R.S. | 53639 | MCA |
12 |
| 13 | 18 | 21 | "Turn You
Inside-Out," R.E.M. () Warner Bros. | LP CUT | Warner Bros. |
13 |
| 14 | 14 | 14 | "Angel Visit,"
Thrashing Doves () A&M | LP CUT | A&M |
14 |
| 15 | 4 | 4 | "Dirty Blvd.," Lou
Reed () Sire | LP CUT | Warner Bros. |
1 |
| 16 | 13 | 15 | "Dear God," Midge
Ure () Chrysalis | 443319 | EMI |
4 |
| 17 | 17 | 26 | "Give,Give,Give Me
More,More,More," The Wonder Stuff () Polydor | LP CUT | PolyGram |
17 |
| 18 | 15 | 10 | "Sweet Jane," Cowboy
Junkies () RCA | 88797 | RCA |
5 |
| 19 | 22 | - | "Everlasting Love,"
Howard Jones () Elektra | 7-69308 | EEG |
19 |
| 20 | 20 | 22 | "The Good Life,"
Fire Town () Atlantic | LP CUT | Atlantic |
20 |
| 21 | 23 | - | "Mandela Day,"
Simple Minds () A&M | LP CUT | A&M |
21 |
| 22 | - | - |  "Something To Say," The Connells () TVT | LP CUT | TVT |
22 |
| 23 | 21 | 23 | "I'm Gonna Be (500
Miles)," The Proclaimers () Chrysalis | LP CUT | EMI |
21 |
| 24 | - | - | "This Town," Elvis Costello () Warner Bros. | LP CUT | Warner Bros. |
24 |
| 25 | 27 | - | "Stop,"
Erasure () Sire | LP CUT | Reprise |
24 |
| 26 | 16 | 12 | "Driven Out," The
Fixx () RCA | 8837 | RCA |
11 |
| 27 | 25 | 20 | "Motorcycle," Love
And Rockets () Beggars Banquet | LP CUT | RCA |
20 |
| 28 | 28 | - | "Twist In My
Sobriety," Tanita Tikaram () Reprise | 7-22995 | Reprise |
28 |
| 29 | - | - | "So What If I Did," Thelonious Monster () Relativity | LP CUT | Relativity |
29 |
| 30 | - | 30 |  "God Part II," U2 () Island | LP CUT | Atlantic |
28 |
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Key
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Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certification for sales of
500,000 units. 
RIAA certification for sales of 1 million units, with additional
million indicated by a numeral followed by the symbol.Catalog number is for
cassette single.