In week 51 of 1989, Lily Was Here by David A. Stewart and featuring Candy Dulfer was at number 1, by then nine weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Eleni by Cees Tol & Thomas Tol, straight in at 19, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Leningrad by Billy Joel, from 31 to 21.
Born on December 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 or 29, 1989? This is the chart of your birth week.
The chart of week 51
- 1Lily Was Here1unchanged at 11peak9weeks
- 2All Around the World32up from 3 to 22peak6weeks
- 3Another Day in Paradise23down from 2 to 32peak8weeks
- 4Homely Girl64up from 6 to 44peak6weeks
- 5Listen To Your Heart45down from 4 to 53peak7weeks
- 6Dançando Lambada76up from 7 to 66peak4weeks
- 7Get Busy57down from 5 to 75peak5weeks
- 8The Message Is Love8unchanged at 88peak5weeks
- 9Sit And Wait139up from 13 to 99peak3weeks
- 10Don't Know Much1210up from 12 to 1010peak5weeks
- 11Rhythm Nation11unchanged at 1111peak4weeks
- 12Woman In Chains1412up from 14 to 1212peak4weeks
- 13Rome We Komen - WK 19901813up from 18 to 1313peak3weeks
- 14When I Looked at Him914down from 9 to 147peak8weeks
- 15Girl I'm Gonna Miss You1015down from 10 to 151peak13weeks
- 16Here We Are2216up from 22 to 1616peak2weeks
- 17Angelia2317up from 23 to 1717peak2weeks
- 18Love Shack2118up from 21 to 1818peak3weeks
- 19NewEleni19peak1week
- 20NewGot to Get20peak1week
- 21Leningrad3121up from 31 to 2121peak2weeks
- 22NewGet A Life22peak1week
- 23Leave a Light On1523down from 15 to 2311peak6weeks
- 24Steamy Windows1724down from 17 to 2417peak4weeks
- 25NewThe Amsterdam EP : Sign O' The Times25peak1week
- 26Hé Komaan3026up from 30 to 2626peak2weeks
- 27Laat Je Gaan1927down from 19 to 2719peak5weeks
- 28Street Tuff1628down from 16 to 284peak10weeks
- 29Pretending2429down from 24 to 2924peak3weeks
- 30Rock And A Hard Place2730down from 27 to 3027peak3weeks
- 31Over De Muur3531up from 35 to 3110peak10weeks
- 32NewDo They Know It's Christmas?32peak1week
- 33Never Too Late2933down from 29 to 3329peak3weeks
- 34NewDear Jessie34peak1week
- 35Talk It Over3735up from 37 to 3535peak2weeks
- 36That’s What I Like2036down from 20 to 365peak9weeks
- 37Lambada3237down from 32 to 371peak17weeks
- 38Sweet Surrender2538down from 25 to 388peak9weeks
- 39Bust A Move2839down from 28 to 3914peak8weeks
- 40Eye Know2640down from 26 to 4020peak6weeks
Source: top40.nl · guiljam is not affiliated with the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Top 40 is a trademark of the Stichting; the charts are used here as the source for the site’s own artist and track pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in the Dutch Top 40 of 23 to 29 December 1989?
Lily Was Here by David A. Stewart and featuring Candy Dulfer was also number 1 the week before, on the chart for nine weeks by then (week 51 of 1989).
Which record was the highest new entry in week 51 of 1989?
Eleni by Cees Tol & Thomas Tol, straight in at 19, the highest of the six new entries that week.
How many new entries were there in the Dutch Top 40 of week 51, 1989?
Six records: Eleni by Cees Tol & Thomas Tol at 19, Got to Get by Rob n Raz and Leila K at 20, Get A Life by Soul II Soul at 22, The Amsterdam EP : Sign O' The Times by Simple Minds at 25, Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid II at 32 and one others.
What was the biggest climber of week 51, 1989?
Leningrad by Billy Joel, from 31 to 21 (10 places).
Which Dutch Top 40 was current on December 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 or 29, 1989?
The chart of week 51 of 1989, dated Saturday 23 December 1989 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. Lily Was Here (David A. Stewart and featuring Candy Dulfer), 2. All Around the World (Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney, Andy Morris), 3. Another Day in Paradise (Phil Collins).
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With Play the week at the top, from 1 to 40 or counting down from 40 to 1; the choice is remembered. A record without a Spotify button is not on Spotify and is skipped. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.