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Best Singles of 1989 by User Score

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1.

Metallica - One
January 10th, 1989
Thrash Metal, Progressive Metal
USER SCORE
96
111 ratings
Amazon

2.

The Cure - Disintegration / Plainsong
Gothic Rock, Post-Punk
USER SCORE
95
28 ratings
Amazon

3.

Pixies - Hey
April 17th, 1989
USER SCORE
95
13 ratings
Amazon

4.

De La Soul - Buddy
December 0th, 1989
USER SCORE
95
13 ratings
Amazon

5.

The Stone Roses - Fools Gold/What the World Is Waiting For
November 13th, 1989
Funk Rock, Alternative Dance
USER SCORE
95
23 ratings
Amazon

6.

De La Soul - Eye Know
Jazz Rap, East Coast Hip Hop
USER SCORE
95
42 ratings
Amazon

7.

Kate Bush - This Woman's Work
November 20th, 1989
Art Pop
USER SCORE
95
51 ratings
Amazon

8.

Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation
October 23rd, 1989
Dance-Pop, Contemporary R&B
USER SCORE
95
33 ratings
Amazon

9.

De La Soul - Me Myself and I
April 1st, 1989
USER SCORE
95
19 ratings
Amazon

10.

Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time
July 1st, 1989
Pop Rock, AOR
USER SCORE
94
17 ratings
Amazon

11.

Madonna - Like a Prayer
March 21st, 1989
Pop, Dance-Pop, Gospel
USER SCORE
94
106 ratings
Amazon

12.

Kate Bush - The Sensual World
September 18th, 1989
Art Pop
USER SCORE
94
36 ratings
Amazon

13.

Public Enemy - Fight the Power
July 4th, 1989
East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
USER SCORE
94
16 ratings
Amazon

14.

De La Soul - The Magic Number
Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
USER SCORE
94
28 ratings
Amazon
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15.

The Cure - Fascination Street
April 18th, 1989
Post-Punk, Alternative Rock, Gothic Rock
USER SCORE
94
47 ratings
Amazon

16.

Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
August 22nd, 1989
USER SCORE
93
16 ratings
Amazon

17.

Slick Rick - Children's Story
April 4th, 1989
East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
93
16 ratings
Amazon

18.

N.W.A. - Express Yourself
March 27th, 1989
West Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop
USER SCORE
93
17 ratings
Amazon

19.

The Cure - Lullaby
April 10th, 1989
Gothic Rock, Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
93
50 ratings
Amazon

20.

The Cure - Lovesong
August 21st, 1989
Alternative Rock, Gothic Rock
USER SCORE
93
57 ratings
Amazon

21.

Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
July 14th, 1989
USER SCORE
92
18 ratings
Amazon

22.

Kate Bush - Love And Anger
October 16th, 1989
Art Pop
USER SCORE
92
23 ratings
Amazon

23.

Pixies - Here Comes Your Man
June 1st, 1989
Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Power Pop
USER SCORE
91
51 ratings
Amazon
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24.

A Tribe Called Quest - Description of a Fool
USER SCORE
91
10 ratings
Amazon

25.

The Stone Roses - She Bangs the Drums
July 0th, 1989
Alternative Rock, Jangle Pop
USER SCORE
91
23 ratings
Amazon
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