CASH BOX Top 100 Pop Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 22, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1BECAUSE I LOVE YOU (The Postman Song) (LMR/RCA 2724)
...... Stevie B		  1  2  212
  2JUSTIFY MY LOVE (Sire 19485)
...... Madonna		  61626  6
  3FROM A DISTANCE (Atlantic 87820)
...... Bette Midler		  2  3  512
  4IMPULSIVE (SBK 07337)
...... Wilson Phillips		  5  81311
  5TOM’S DINER (A&M 1529)
...... D.N.A. featuring Suzanne Vega		  7132012
  6I’M YOUR BABY TONIGHT (Arista 2108)
...... Whitney Houston		  3  1  110
  7FREEDOM (Columbia 73559)
...... George Michael		  91217  9
  8HIGH ENOUGH (Warner Bros. 19595)
...... Damn Yankees		  8101514
  9LOVE WILL NEVER DO (Without You) (A&M 1538)
...... Janet Jackson		122039  5
10SENSITIVITY (MCA 53932)
...... Ralph Tresvant		141821  7
11THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO (Virgin 98978)
...... UB40		  4  61113
12MIRACLE (Mercury 878 392)
...... Jon Bon Jovi		15151811
13HANG IN LONG ENOUGH (Atlantic 87800)
...... Phil Collins		171922  7
14THE FIRST TIME (Columbia 73502)
...... Surface		212833  7
15AFTER THE RAIN (DGC 19667)
...... Nelson		243036  8
16ONE AND ONLY MAN (Virgin 98892)
...... Steve Winwood		192327  8
17MILES AWAY (Atlantic 87824)
...... Winger		20242811
18LOVE TAKES TIME (Columbia 73455)
...... Mariah Carey		10  4  415
19GROOVE IS IN THE HEART (Elektra 64934)
...... Deee-Lite		11  5  314
20SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN (Enigma 44617)
...... Poison		13  7  712
21I’M NOT IN LOVE (Epic 73636)
...... Will To Power		333948  6
22JUST ANOTHER DREAM (Polydor 877 962)
...... Cathy Dennis		283247  8
23STRANDED (Capitol 44621)
...... Heart		16111614
24GONNA MAKE YOU SWEAT (Everybody Dance Now) (Columbia 73604)
...... C & C Music Factory Featuring Freedom Williams		374153  5
25WIGGLE IT (Cutting 98887)
...... 2 In A Room		18171912
26FOR YOU (MCA 53935)
...... Outfield		303540  9
27DO THE BARTMAN (Geffen album cut)
...... Simpsons		3544—  3
28MORE THAN WORDS CAN SAY (EMI 50324)
...... Alias		22  9  615
29PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC (SBK 07339)
...... Vanilla Ice		5762—  3
30FEELS GOOD (Wing 877 436)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		2314  816
31ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE (Atlantic 87793)
...... Debbie Gibson		364246  6
32ON THE WAY UP (Chrysalis 23497)
...... Elisa Fiorillo		34343813
33ICE ICE BABY (SBK 07335)
...... Vanilla Ice		26221416
34YOU’RE AMAZING (EMI 50338)
...... Robert Palmer		475458  6
35I’LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU (Vintertainment/Elektra 64915)
...... Keith Sweat		394352  4
36DISAPPEAR (Atlantic 87784)
...... INXS		445360  5
37GENTLE (Island 878 472)
...... Dino		414557  7
38MY LOVE IS A FIRE (Capitol 44634)
...... Donny Osmond		29252511
39FAIRWEATHER FRIEND (Motown 2049)
...... Johnny Gill		313334  9
40DOES SHE LOVE THAT MAN? (A&M 1535)
...... Breathe Featuring David Glasper		434751  7
41B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? (MCA 53897)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		27272310
42WICKED GAME (Reprise 19704)
...... Chris Isaak		485156  4
43NEW YORK MINUTE (Geffen 19660)
...... Don Henley		454854  6
44THE GHETTO (Jive/RCA 1414)
...... Too Short		534679  5
45YOU GOTTA LOVE SOMEONE (MCA 53953)
...... Elton John		525869  5
46NO MATTER WHAT (Columbia 73603)
...... George LaMond with Brenda K. Starr		515661  4
47AROUND THE WAY GIRL (Def Jam/Columbia 73609)
...... L.L. Cool J		5674—  3
48SHELTER ME (Mercury 878 700)
...... Cinderella		5469—  3
49WORLD IN MY EYES (Sire 19580)
...... Depeche Mode		555963  5
50ALL THE MAN THAT I NEED (Arista 2156)
...... Whitney Houston		———  1
51THE SHOOP SHOOP SONG (It’s In His Kiss) (Geffen 19659)
...... Cher		586066  6
52I SAW RED (Columbia 73597)
...... Warrant		606367  5
53HARD TO HANDLE (Def American 19668)
...... Black Crowes		494955  8
54IF YOU NEEDED SOMEBODY (Atco 98914)
...... Bad Company		596164  7
55I WANNA GET WITH U (MCA 53928)
...... Guy		697349  6
56LOVE MAKES THINGS HAPPEN (MCA 53973)
...... Pebbles		616470  4
57WHERE DOES MY HEART BEAT NOW (Epic 73536)
...... Celine Dion		7078—  3
58HEAT OF THE MOMENT (Virgin 99204)
...... After 7		646873  4
59HOUSE FULL OF REASONS (Reprise 19530)
...... Jude Cole		6370—  3
60CANDY (Virgin 98900)
...... Iggy Pop		657178  4
61PRAY (Capitol 44609)
...... M.C. Hammer		3226  915
62MONEYTALKS (Atco 98881)
...... AC/DC		6267—  3
63ROUND AND ROUND (Paisley Park 21740)
...... Tevin Campbell		67——  2
64SO CLOSE (Arista 2085)
...... Daryl Hall & John Oates		25211213
65KNOCKIN’ BOOTS (Epic 73450)
...... Candyman		38383116
66I DON’T KNOW ANYBODY ELSE (RCA 2735)
...... Black Box		79——  2
67THIS IS PONDEROUS (Atlantic 87771)
...... 2nu		72——  2
68HERE COMES THE HAMMER (Capitol 44572)
...... M.C. Hammer		———  1
69CRASH (Have Some Fun) (Tommy Boy 19527)
...... TKA (with Michelle Visage)		7383—  3
70GIVE IT TO ME GOOD (Mechanic 53863)
...... Trixter		81——  2
71CLOSE TO ME (Fiction/Elektra 64911)
...... Cure		———  1
72JUST A LITTLE BIT LONGER (Charisma 98883)
...... Maxi Priest		74——  2
73THE SWALK (Geffen 19698)
...... Notorious		7680—  3
74USE IT UP AND WEAR IT OUT (Charisma 98870)
...... Pat & Mick		———  1
75SHOW ME THE WAY (A&M 1536)
...... Styx		90——  2
76SIGNS (Geffen 19653)
...... Tesla		———  1
77I DON’T HAVE THE HEART (Warner Bros. 19911)
...... James Ingram		40291020
78GET HERE (Fontana 878 476)
...... Oleta Adams		85——  2
79THINK (Tommy Boy 19591)
...... Information Society		42312413
80REMEMBER MY NAME (RCA/Simmons 2736)
...... House Of Lords		84——  2
81THE OBVIOUS CHILD (Warner Bros. 19549)
...... Paul Simon		87——  2
82HIPPYCHICK (Atco 98908)
...... Soho		46372915
83DEEPER SHADE OF SOUL (Arista 2026)
...... Urban Dance Squad		———  1
84GIVING YOU THE BENEFIT (MCA 53891)
...... Pebbles		50363019
85THE ONLY ONE I KNOW (Beggars Banquet 2451)
...... Charlatans UK		———  1
86SPEND MY LIFE (Chrysalis 23605)
...... Slaughter		91——  2
87MELT IN YOUR MOUTH (Epic 73652)
...... Candyman		———  1
88MISSUNDERSTANDING (Warner Bros. 19590)
...... Al B. Sure!		71724510
89CAN’T STOP (Virgin 98961)
...... After 7		68503521
90THIS HOUSE (Capitol 44652)
...... Tracie Spencer		———  1
91BLACK CAT (A&M 1477)
...... Janet Jackson		66403216
92CHERRY PIE (Columbia 73510)
...... Warrant		77554116
93AND SO IT GOES (Columbia 73602)
...... Billy Joel		75523710
94HEART LIKE A WHEEL (A&M/Virgin 1520)
...... Human League		82654314
95POWER OF LOVE (Elektra 64912)
...... Deee-Lite		———  1
96JOEY (I.R.S. 73014)
...... Concrete Blonde		78574218
97WHEREVER WOULD I BE (Epic 73580)
...... Cheap Trick		806644  9
98CLOSE TO YOU (Charisma 98951)
...... Maxi Priest		83777225
99LIVIN’ IN THE LIGHT (EMI 50286)
...... Caron Wheeler		93826212
100 ROMEO (Island 878 012)
...... Dino		96908420

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