"Let's Put The X In Sex" from KISS debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on February 12th 1989 and spent two weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: February 19th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 49.
Album: "Smashes, Thrashes & Hits" (1988).
2. "Armageddon It"
Answer: Def Leppard
"Armageddon It" from Def Leppard debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 50 on February 12th 1989 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 2nd 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 34.
Highest worldwide peak was two (New Zealand).
Album: "Hysteria" (1987).
3. "Soul Revival"
Answer: Johnny Diesel & The Injectors
"Soul Revival" from Johnny Diesel & The Injectors debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 26 on February 19th 1989 and spent 15 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 28th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was nine.
Album: "Johnny Diesel & The Injectors" (1989).
4. "Baby I Love Your Way - Freebird Medley (Free Baby)"
Answer: Will To Power
"Baby I Love Your Way - Freebird Medley (Free Baby)" from Will To Power debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 33 on February 19th 1989 and spent 11 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 30th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 20.
The song peaked at number one in:
Canada.
Norway.
Portugal.
United States.
Album: "Will To Power" (1988).
5. "You'll Never Know"
Answer: 1927
"You'll Never Know" from 1927 debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 34 on February 19th 1989 and spent 14 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 21st 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 15.
Album: "...ish" (1988).
6. "Where Did I Go Wrong"
Answer: UB40
"Where Did I Go Wrong" from UB40 debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 35 on February 19th 1989 and spent 15 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 28th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 17.
Highest worldwide peak was eight (The Netherlands).
Album: "UB40" (1988).
7. "Take Me To Your Heart"
Answer: Rick Astley
"Take Me To Your Heart" from Rick Astley debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 41 on February 19th 1989 and spent two weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: February 26th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 41.
Highest worldwide peak was two (Greece and Spain).
Album: "Hold Me In Your Arms" (1988).
8. "She Drives Me Crazy"
Answer: Fine Young Cannibals
"She Drives Me Crazy" from Fine Young Cannibals debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on February 19th 1989 and spent 23 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 23rd 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was one (Three weeks).
The song peaked at number one in:
Australia.
Austria (Ended 1989 as the highest selling single of the year).
Canada.
New Zealand.
Spain.
United States.
Grammy nominations:
*Record Of The Year - 1990.
*Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group - 1990.
Album: "The Raw & The Cooked" (1989).
9. "Dumb Things"
Answer: Paul Kelly and The Coloured Girls
"Dumb Things" from Paul Kelly and The Couloured Girls debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 44 on February 19th 1989 and spent seven weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: April 2nd 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 36.
Album: "Under The Sun" (1989).
10. "Left To My Own Devices"
Answer: Pet Shop Boys
"Left To My Own Devices" from Pet Shop Boys debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 49 on February 19th 1989 and spent three weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: March 5th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 48.
Highest worldwide peak was three (Greece and Ireland).
Album: "Introspective" (1988).
11. "End Of The Line"
Answer: Traveling Wilburys
"End Of The Line" from Traveling Wilburys debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 37 on February 26th 1989 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 21st 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 12.
Highest worldwide peak was eight (Canada).
Album: "Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1" (1988).
12. "Stop!"
Answer: Sam Brown
"Stop!" from Sam Brown debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 39 on February 26th 1989 and spent 21 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: July 16th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was four.
The song peaked at number one in:
Belgium.
Iceland.
Norway.
Album: "Stop!" (1988).
13. "One Summer"
Answer: Daryl Braithwaite
"One Summer" from Daryl Braithwaite debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 42 on February 26th 1989 and spent 17 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: June 18th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was eight.
Highest worldwide peak was four (Sweden).
Album: "Edge" (1988).
14. "Belfast Child"
Answer: Simple Minds
"Belfast Child" from Simple Minds debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 23 on March 5th 1989 and spent 13 weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 28th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 12.
The song peaked at number one in:
Ireland.
The Netherlands.
United Kingdom.
BRIT Award nomination:
British Single Of The Year - 1990.
Album: "Street Fighting Years" (1989).
15. "What I Am"
Answer: Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
"What I Am" from Edie Brickell & New Bohemians debuted in the ARIA Top 50 at number 40 on March 5th 1989 and spent ten weeks in the Top 50 (Last week of entry: May 7th 1989).
The highest ARIA chart peak was 18.
Highest worldwide peak was one (Canada).
Album: "Shooting Rubberbands At The Stars" (1988).
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