| CASH BOX Top 100 Pop Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 20, 1990 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | PRAYING FOR TIME (Columbia 73512) ...... George Michael | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| 2 | I DONT HAVE THE HEART (Warner Bros. 19911) ...... James Ingram | 2 | 8 | 17 | 11 | |
| 3 | ICE ICE BABY (SBK 07335) ...... Vanilla Ice | 6 | 14 | 18 | 7 | |
| 4 | BLACK CAT (A&M 1477) ...... Janet Jackson | 8 | 15 | 19 | 7 | |
| 5 | CLOSE TO YOU (Charisma 98951) ...... Maxi Priest | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | |
| 6 | (Cant Live Without Your) LOVE AND AFFECTION (DGC 19689) ...... Nelson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
| 7 | ROMEO (Island 878 012) ...... Dino | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | |
| 8 | SUICIDE BLONDE (Atlantic 87860) ...... INXS | 11 | 17 | 27 | 7 | |
| 9 | EVERYBODY EVERYBODY (RCA 2628) ...... Black Box | 12 | 20 | 15 | 11 | |
| 10 | GIVING YOU THE BENEFIT (MCA 53891) ...... Pebbles | 13 | 18 | 24 | 10 | |
| 11 | UNCHAINED MELODY (Verve Forecast 871 882) ...... Righteous Brothers | 14 | 16 | 20 | 23 | |
| 12 | CANT STOP (Virgin 98961) ...... After 7 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 12 | |
| 13 | SOMETHING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO HEAVEN (Atlantic 87885) ...... Phil Collins | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |
| 14 | THIEVES IN THE TEMPLE (Paisley Park 19751) ...... Prince | 7 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |
| 15 | LOVE TAKES TIME (Columbia 73455) ...... Mariah Carey | 27 | 33 | 45 | 6 | |
| 16 | SAY A PRAYER (A&M 1519) ...... Breathe | 19 | 23 | 26 | 9 | |
| 17 | CHERRY PIE (Columbia 73510) ...... Warrant | 22 | 34 | 49 | 7 | |
| 18 | PRAY (Capitol 44609) ...... M.C. Hammer | 28 | 36 | 65 | 6 | |
| 19 | POLICY OF TRUTH (Sire 19842) ...... Depeche Mode | 17 | 22 | 21 | 10 | |
| 20 | OH GIRL (Columbia 73377) ...... Paul Young | 10 | 6 | 9 | 14 | |
| 21 | MORE THAN WORDS CAN SAY (EMI 50324) ...... Alias | 26 | 35 | 47 | 6 | |
| 22 | FLY TO THE ANGELS (Chrysalis 23527) ...... Slaughter | 24 | 24 | 32 | 9 | |
| 23 | FEELS GOOD (Wing 877 436) ...... Tony! Toni! Tone! | 23 | 31 | 40 | 7 | |
| 24 | BLAZE OF GLORY (Mercury 875 896) ...... Jon Bon Jovi | 15 | 7 | 3 | 14 | |
| 25 | MY, MY, MY (Motown 2033) ...... Johnny Gill | 16 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |
| 26 | THIS IS THE RIGHT TIME (Arista 2049) ...... Lisa Stansfield | 18 | 21 | 25 | 10 | |
| 27 | KNOCKIN BOOTS (Epic 73450) ...... Candyman | 40 | 45 | 60 | 7 | |
| 28 | HEART OF STONE (Arista 2057) ...... Taylor Dayne | 20 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
| 29 | RELEASE ME (SBK 07327) ...... Wilson Phillips | 25 | 13 | 7 | 17 | |
| 30 | HAVE YOU SEEN HER (Capitol 44573) ...... M.C. Hammer | 29 | 19 | 8 | 17 | |
| 31 | DO ME! (MCA 53848) ...... Bell Biv DeVoe | 30 | 26 | 16 | 16 | |
| 32 | JOEY (I.R.S. 73014) ...... Concrete Blonde | 35 | 43 | 52 | 9 | |
| 33 | STRANDED (Capitol 44621) ...... Heart | 37 | 46 | 54 | 5 | |
| 34 | TONIGHT (Columbia 73461) ...... New Kids On The Block | 31 | 28 | 22 | 14 | |
| 35 | IM YOUR BABY TONIGHT (Arista 2108) ...... Whitney Houston | | | | 1 | |
| 36 | SO CLOSE (Arista 2085) ...... Daryl Hall & John Oates | 51 | 61 | 70 | 4 | |
| 37 | THE BOOMIN SYSTEM (Def Jam/Columbia 73457) ...... L.L. Cool J | 38 | 40 | | 3 | |
| 38 | SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN (Enigma 44617) ...... Poison | 54 | 65 | | 3 | |
| 39 | HIPPYCHICK (Atco 98908) ...... Soho | 45 | 54 | 71 | 6 | |
| 40 | GROOVE IS IN THE HEART (Elektra 64934) ...... Deee-Lite | 44 | 58 | 77 | 5 | |
| 41 | OOOPS UP (Arista 2060) ...... Snap! | 41 | 60 | 64 | 6 | |
| 42 | GEORGIA ON MY MIND (Columbia 73490) ...... Michael Bolton | 33 | 38 | 38 | 9 | |
| 43 | MIRACLE (Mercury 878 392) ...... Jon Bon Jovi | 48 | | | 2 | |
| 44 | LIES (Atlantic 87893) ...... En Vogue | 36 | 41 | 46 | 8 | |
| 45 | IMPULSIVE (SBK 07337) ...... Wilson Phillips | 50 | | | 2 | |
| 46 | CANT STOP FALLIN INTO LOVE (Epic 73444) ...... Cheap Trick | 32 | 25 | 10 | 14 | |
| 47 | THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO (Virgin 98978) ...... UB40 | 55 | 69 | 78 | 4 | |
| 48 | HIGH ENOUGH (Warner Bros. 19595) ...... Damn Yankees | 52 | 57 | 62 | 5 | |
| 49 | FROM A DISTANCE (Atlantic 87820) ...... Bette Midler | 60 | 68 | | 3 | |
| 50 | LYIN TO MYSELF (Enigma 75084) ...... David Cassidy | 53 | 59 | 63 | 5 | |
| 51 | HEART LIKE A WHEEL (A&M/Virgin 1520) ...... Human League | 58 | 67 | 73 | 5 | |
| 52 | UNSKINNY BOP (Enigma 44584) ...... Poison | 34 | 27 | 29 | 16 | |
| 53 | DIRTY CASH (Money Talks) (Mercury 875 802) ...... Adventures Of Stevie V | 39 | 29 | 23 | 13 | |
| 54 | ID RATHER GO BLIND (Arista 2055) ...... Sydney Youngblood | 42 | 55 | 55 | 8 | |
| 55 | CRAZY (Motown 2053) ...... Boys | 43 | 30 | 30 | 8 | |
| 56 | BECAUSE I LOVE YOU (The Postman Song) (LMR/RCA 2724) ...... Stevie B | 74 | 82 | | 3 | |
| 57 | DAYS LIKE THESE (Geffen 19677) ...... Asia | 57 | 63 | 66 | 5 | |
| 58 | MY LOVE IS A FIRE (Capitol 44634) ...... Donny Osmond | 61 | | | 2 | |
| 59 | L.A. WOMAN (Chrysalis 23571) ...... Billy Idol | 46 | 52 | 58 | 7 | |
| 60 | TOMS DINER (A&M 1529) ...... D.N.A. featuring Suzanne Vega | 65 | 73 | | 3 | |
| 61 | THINK (Tommy Boy 19591) ...... Information Society | 72 | 79 | 87 | 4 | |
| 62 | SECOND CHANCE (RCA 2639) ...... Tyler Collins | 47 | 51 | 59 | 8 | |
| 63 | LETS TRY IT AGAIN (Columbia 73443) ...... New Kids On The Block | 63 | 70 | | 3 | |
| 64 | ON THE WAY UP (Chrysalis 23497) ...... Elisa Fiorillo | 75 | 77 | 85 | 4 | |
| 65 | MISSUNDERSTANDING (Warner Bros. 19590) ...... Al B. Sure! | | | | 1 | |
| 66 | MILES AWAY (Atlantic 87824) ...... Winger | 73 | | | 2 | |
| 67 | SOUL INSPIRATION (Elektra 64935) ...... Anita Baker | 67 | 72 | 72 | 6 | |
| 68 | TICK TOCK (Epic Associated 73576) ...... Vaughan Brothers | | | | 1 | |
| 69 | WIGGLE IT (Cutting 98887) ...... 2 In A Room | 88 | 94 | | 3 | |
| 70 | B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? (MCA 53897) ...... Bell Biv DeVoe | | | | 1 | |
| 71 | I DONT LOVE YOU ANYMORE (Capitol 44588) ...... London Quireboys | 70 | 75 | 80 | 4 | |
| 72 | ALL IM MISSING IS YOU (MCA 53886) ...... Glenn Medeiros featuring Ray Parker Jr. | 49 | 32 | 35 | 11 | |
| 73 | IF WISHES CAME TRUE (Atco 98953) ...... Sweet Sensation | 56 | 37 | 28 | 20 | |
| 74 | TIME FOR LETTING GO (Reprise 19743) ...... Jude Cole | 59 | 39 | 36 | 13 | |
| 75 | NEW POWER GENERATION (Paisley Park 19525) ...... Prince | | | | 1 | |
| 76 | BREAKDOWN (Vendetta 1503) ...... Seduction | 84 | | | 2 | |
| 77 | EPIC (Slash 19813) ...... Faith No More | 64 | 44 | 33 | 20 | |
| 78 | LIVIN IN THE LIGHT (EMI 50286) ...... Caron Wheeler | 81 | 87 | | 3 | |
| 79 | COME BACK TO ME (A&M 1475) ...... Janet Jackson | 62 | 42 | 31 | 16 | |
| 80 | TELL ME SOMETHING (MCA 53830) ...... Indecent Obsession | 69 | 49 | 37 | 12 | |
| 81 | HOW MUCH LOVE (EMI 50302) ...... Vixen | 66 | 47 | 41 | 11 | |
| 82 | LOVE IS A ROCK (Epic 73540) ...... REO Speedwagon | 82 | 89 | | 3 | |
| 83 | LOVE AND EMOTION (LMR/RCA 2645) ...... Stevie B | 68 | 48 | 34 | 16 | |
| 84 | VISION OF LOVE (Columbia 73348) ...... Mariah Carey | 71 | 50 | 39 | 21 | |
| 85 | EACH AND EVERY TIME (Atco 98906) ...... Sweet Sensation | | | | 1 | |
| 86 | JEALOUS (Geffen 19688) ...... Gene Loves Jezebel | 80 | 66 | 68 | 9 | |
| 87 | COULD THIS BE LOVE (Vendetta 1509) ...... Seduction | 78 | 62 | 48 | 20 | |
| 88 | CANT GET ENUFF (Atlantic 87884) ...... Winger | 76 | 53 | 42 | 13 | |
| 89 | AND SO IT GOES (Columbia 73602) ...... Billy Joel | | | | 1 | |
| 90 | TIC-TAC-TOE (Atlantic 87910) ...... Kyper | 79 | 64 | 44 | 13 | |
| 91 | JERK-OUT (Paisley Park 19750) ...... The Time | 77 | 56 | 43 | 17 | |
| 92 | VIOLENCE OF SUMMER (Loves Taking Over) (Capitol 44608) ...... Duran Duran | 86 | 76 | 56 | 9 | |
| 93 | SAME OL SITUATION (S.O.S.) (Elektra 64942) ...... Motley Crue | 83 | 71 | 50 | 8 | |
| 94 | THE GIRL I USED TO KNOW (EMI 50287) ...... Brother Beyond | 87 | 78 | 53 | 17 | |
| 95 | THE POWER (Arista 2013) ...... Snap! | 85 | 74 | 51 | 23 | |
| 96 | UNDENIABLE (Atco 98938) ...... Ms. Adventures | 93 | 83 | 67 | 5 | |
| 97 | ACROSS THE RIVER (RCA 2621) ...... Bruce Hornsby & Range | 89 | 80 | 57 | 18 | |
| 98 | EMPTY BEACH (Atco 98932) ...... Tricia Leigh Fisher | 94 | 84 | 69 | 8 | |
| 99 | KING OF WISHFUL THINKING (EMI 50307) ...... Go West | 92 | 86 | 75 | 22 | |
| 100 | HOW BAD DO YOU WANT IT? (Geffen 19699) ...... Don Henley | 95 | 91 | 90 | 14 | |
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