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Top 191 Songs of the 80s The 91X Fat 500 Countdown (1999)

The 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989

Ranking

Artist Name

Song Title

Album Title

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1.

The B-52's

Love Shack

Cosmic Thing

Love Shack

2.

The Cure

Love Song

Disintegration

Lovesong

3.

The Cure

Lullaby

Disintegration

Lullaby

4.

Depeche Mode

Personal Jesus

Violator

Personal Jesus

5.

The Cure

Fascination Street

Disintegration

Fascination Street

6.

The Cult

Fire Woman

Sonic Temple

Fire Woman

7.

New Order

Round and Round

Technique

Round and Round

8.

The B-52's

Channel Z

Cosmic Thing

Channel Z

9.

Fine Young Cannibals

She Drives Me Crazy

The Raw & the Cooked

She Drives Me Crazy

10.

Love and Rockets

So Alive

Love and Rockets

So Alive

11.

Kate Bush

Love and Anger

-

-

12.

Tears for Fears

Sowing the Seeds of Love

The Seeds Of Love

Tears for Fears - The Seeds of Love - Sowing the Seeds of Love

13.

XTC

Mayor of Simpleton

Oranges & Lemons

-

14.

10,000 Maniacs

Trouble Me

Blind Man's Zoo

-

15.

The Cult

Edie (Ciao Baby)

Sonic Temple

Edie (Ciao Baby)

16.

Elvis Costello

Veronica

Spike

-

17.

Public Image Ltd.

Disappointed

9

Public Image Limited - The Greatest Hits So Far - Disappointed

18.

R.E.M.

Orange Crush

Green

Orange Crush

19.

Morrissey

The Last of the Famous International Playboys

Bona Drag

The Last of the Famous International Playboys

20.

Fine Young Cannibals

Good Thing

The Raw & the Cooked

Good Thing

21.

R.E.M.

Stand

Green

Stand

22.

Love and Rockets

No Big Deal

Love and Rockets

No Big Deal

23.

The Ramones

Pet Semetary

-

-

24.

Squeeze

If It's Love

Frank

If It's Love

25.

The B-52's

Roam

Cosmic Thing

Roam

26.

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Higher Ground

Mother's Milk

Higher Ground

27.

New Order

Fine Time

Technique

-

28.

Camper Van Beethoven

Pictures of Matchstick Men

-

-

29.

The Replacements

I'll Be You

Don't Tell A Soul

-

30.

Martin Gore

Compulsion

-

-

31.

10,000 Maniacs

Eat for Two

Blind Man's Zoo

-

32.

Joe Jackson

Nineteen Forever

-

-

33.

Tom Petty

Free Fallin'

Full Moon Fever

-

34.

The Pixies

Here Comes Your Man

-

-

35.

Deborah Harry

I Want that Man

-

-

36.

Max Q

Way of the World

-

-

37.

The Call

Let the Day Begin

-

-

38.

Indigo Girls

Closer to Fine

-

-

39.

Erasure

Drama!

Wild!

-

40.

The Alarm

Sold Me Down the River

Change

The Alarm - Change (1989-1990) [Remastered] - Sold Me Down the River

41.

Ziggy Marley

Look Who's Dancing

-

-

42.

Living Colour

Cult of Personality

Vivid

Living Colour - Vivid - Cult of Personality

43.

The Rolling Stones

Rock and a Hard Place

Steel Wheels

-

44.

The Pixies

Monkey Gone to Heaven

-

-

45.

The Primitives

Sick of It

-

-

46.

The Smithereens

A Girl Like You

11

A Girl Like You

47.

Concrete Blonde

God is a Bullet

Free

-

48.

New Order

Loveless

Technique

Love Less

49.

Mary's Danish

Don't Crash the Car Tonight

-

-

50.

Transvision Vamp

Baby I Don't Care

-

-

51.

R.E.M.

Pop Song '89

Green

Pop Song 89

52.

The Sugarcubes

Regina

Here Today, Tomorrow Next Week!

The Sugarcubes - Here Today, Tomorrow, Next Week - Regina

53.

Tears for Fears

Woman in Chains

The Seeds Of Love

Tears for Fears & Oleta Adams - The Seeds of Love - Woman in Chains

54.

The Rolling Stones

Mixed Emotions

Steel Wheels

-

55.

Thompson Twins

Sugar Daddy

Big Trash

-

56.

U2

Desire

Rattle And Hum

Desire

57.

The Waterboys

Fisherman's Blues

-

-

58.

Adrian Belew

Oh Daddy

-

-

59.

Tracy Chapman

Crossroads

-

-

60.

Ian McCulloch

Proud to Fall

-

-

61.

The Replacements

Achin' to Be

Don't Tell A Soul

-

62.

Living Colour

Glamour Boys

Vivid

Living Colour - Vivid - Glamour Boys

63.

Tom Petty

Runnin' Down a Dream

Full Moon Fever

-

64.

Oingo Boingo

Flesh 'N Blood

Dark at the End of the Tunnel

Flesh 'n Blood

65.

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Blues from a Gun

Automatic

-

66.

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Knock Me Down

Mother's Milk

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Mother's Milk - Knock Me Down (Edit)

67.

Morrissey

Interesting Drug

Bona Drag

Interesting Drug

68.

The Cult

Sweet Soul Sister

Sonic Temple

Sweet Soul Sister

69.

Bob Mould

See a Little Light

-

-

70.

The The

Kingdom of Rain

Mind Bomb

The The - Mind Bomb - Kingdom of Rain

71.

XTC

King for a Day

Oranges & Lemons

-

72.

The Pixies

Debaser

-

-

73.

Erasure

Stop!

-

-

74.

Public Image Ltd.

Happy

9

-

75.

Enya

Orinoco Flow

-

-

76.

Dramarama

Last Cigarette

-

-

77.

Tom Tom Club

Call of the Wild

-

-

78.

U2

Everlasting Love

-

-

79.

Hoodoo Gurus

Come Anytime

-

-

80.

Lou Reed

Dirty Boulevard

-

-

81.

The Godfathers

She Gives Me Love

-

-

82.

Love and Rockets

Motorcycle

Love and Rockets

Motorcycle

83.

Front 242

Headhunter

-

-

84.

The Stone Roses

I Wanna Be Adored

The Stone Roses

I Wanna Be Adored

85.

Pop Will Eat Itself

Def.Con.One

-

-

86.

The The

Beat(en) Generation

Mind Bomb

The The - Mind Bomb - The Beat(en) Generation

87.

Lenny Kravitz

Let Love Rule

Let Love Rule

-

88.

?

?

-

-

89.

The Ocean Blue

Between Something and Nothing

The Ocean Blue

The Ocean Blue - The Ocean Blue - Between Something and Nothing

90.

De La Soul

Eye Know

-

-

91.

Flesh for Lulu

Decline and Fall

-

-