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In Retrospect

If I had the power, perhaps in an alternate timeline, the Top 40 would have been quite different...

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Number
1

Here's Where The Story Ends
The Sundays
From the album: Reading, Writing And Arithmetic
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
2

Pictures of You
The Cure
From the album: Disintegration
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
3 Up by 4

Policy of Truth
Depeche Mode
From the album: Violator
Peak
3
Weeks
8
Number
4

Hey Venus
That Petrol Emotion
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
5 Down by 2

Enjoy the Silence
Depeche Mode
From the album: Violator
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
6

Pure
The Lightning Seeds
From the album: Cloudcuckooland
Peak
6
Weeks
18
Number
7 Up by 1

Heavenly Pop Hit
The Chills
Peak
7
Weeks
14
Number
8 Down by 3

Particle Man
They Might Be Giants
From the album: Flood
Peak
5
Weeks
21
Number
9 Up by 5

Thanksgiving
Poi Dog Pondering
From the album: Wishing Like a Mountain and Thinking Like the Sea
Peak
9
Weeks
6
Number
10 Down by 1

Invisible
Michael Penn
From the album: March
Peak
9
Weeks
20
Number
11 Up by 1

Book of Dreams
Suzanne Vega
Peak
11
Weeks
16
Number
12 Up by 4

Joey
Concrete Blonde
From the album: Bloodletting
Peak
12
Weeks
8
Number
13

U Li La Lu
Poi Dog Pondering
From the album: Wishing Like a Mountain and Thinking Like the Sea
Peak
13
Weeks
10
Number
14 Down by 4

Getting Away With It
Electronic
Peak
1 (for 7 weeks)
Weeks
29
Number
15

Way Down Now
World Party
From the album: Goodbye Jumbo
Peak
15
Weeks
13
Number
16 Down by 5

Deadbeat Club
The B-52's
From the album: Cosmic Thing
Peak
10
Weeks
17
Number
17 Up by 1

Kiss This Thing Goodbye
Del Amitri
Peak
17
Weeks
19
Number
18 Up by 1

Ball and Chain
Social Distortion
Peak
18
Weeks
11
Number
19 Up by 4

All I Want
The Lightning Seeds
From the album: Cloudcuckooland
Peak
19
Weeks
7
Number
20 Down by 3

The Devil in Me
John Wesley Harding
Peak
5
Weeks
23
Number
21

Yer So Bad
Tom Petty
From the album: Full Moon Fever
Peak
21
Weeks
14
Number
22 Down by 2

The Emperor's New Clothes
Sinéad O'Connor
From the album: I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got
Peak
20
Weeks
17
Number
23 Up by 1

Her Way of Praying
The Jesus And Mary Chain
Peak
23
Weeks
9
Number
24 Down by 2

Birdhouse In Your Soul
They Might Be Giants
From the album: Flood
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
29
Number
25 Up by 3

World in Motion
New Order featuring John Barnes
From the album: The Best of New Order
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
26

Elephant Stone
The Stone Roses
Peak
22
Weeks
11
Number
27 Up by 6

I'll Be Your Chauffeur
David J.
Peak
27
Weeks
4
Number
28 Up by 8

Post Post-Modern Man
Devo
From the album: Smooth Noodle Maps
Peak
28
Weeks
2
Number
29 Up by 6

Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
They Might Be Giants
From the album: Flood
Peak
29
Weeks
3
Number
30

November Spawned a Monster
Morrissey
From the album: Bona Drag
Peak
30
Weeks
9
Number
31

King of Wishful Thinking
Go West
From the album: Pretty Woman: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
31
Weeks
9
Number
32 Down by 3

Blues Before and After
The Smithereens
Peak
29
Weeks
12
Number
33 Down by 6

Vogue
Madonna
From the album: I'm Breathless: Music From and Inspired by the Film "Dick Tracy"
Peak
17
Weeks
13
Number
34 Down by 2

Falling (Theme from "Twin Peaks")
Julee Cruise
From the album: Twin Peaks
Peak
32
Weeks
9
Number
35 Down by 10

All Her Favorite Fruit
Camper Van Beethoven
From the album: Key Lime Pie
Peak
10
Weeks
20
Number
36 Up by 4

Home
Iggy Pop
From the album: Brick By Brick
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Down by 3

I Wanna Be Adored
The Stone Roses
From the album: The Stone Roses
Peak
5
Weeks
28
Number
38

King of the Mountain
Midnight Oil
From the album: Blue Sky Mining
Peak
38
Weeks
4
Number
39 Debut

Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love
Cheap Trick
From the album: Busted
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Down by 3

Cuts You Up
Peter Murphy
Peak
4
Weeks
30
Number
41 Up by 1

The Downeaster "Alexa"
Billy Joel
From the album: Storm Front
Peak
41
Weeks
6
Number
42 Up by 2

Every Beat Of The Heart
The Railway Children
Peak
42
Weeks
2
Number
43 Down by 4

Razor Blades Of Love
The Silencers
Peak
8
Weeks
27
Number
44 Down by 3

Hello
The Beloved
Peak
10
Weeks
24
Number
45 Down by 2

When I Win the Lottery
Camper Van Beethoven
From the album: Key Lime Pie
Peak
3
Weeks
33

Dropouts

Number
45 Dropout

No Myth
Michael Penn
From the album: March
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
33

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Date

July 28, 1990

Songs

45

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1 1 The Sundays – “Here's Where The Story Ends” 1(×3) 16

2 2 The Cure – “Pictures of You” 1(×2) 18

7 3 Depeche Mode – “Policy of Truth” 3 8

4 4 That Petrol Emotion – “Hey Venus” 4 15

3 5 Depeche Mode – “Enjoy the Silence” 1(×6) 22

6 6 The Lightning Seeds – “Pure” 6 18

8 7 The Chills – “Heavenly Pop Hit ” 7 14

5 8 They Might Be Giants – “Particle Man” 5 21

14 9 Poi Dog Pondering – “Thanksgiving” 9 6

9 10 Michael Penn – “Invisible” 9 20

12 11 Suzanne Vega – “Book of Dreams” 11 16

16 12 Concrete Blonde – “Joey” 12 8

13 13 Poi Dog Pondering – “U Li La Lu” 13 10

10 14 Electronic – “Getting Away With It” 1(×7) 29

15 15 World Party – “Way Down Now” 15 13

11 16 The B-52's – “Deadbeat Club” 10 17

18 17 Del Amitri – “Kiss This Thing Goodbye” 17 19

19 18 Social Distortion – “Ball and Chain” 18 11

23 19 The Lightning Seeds – “All I Want” 19 7

17 20 John Wesley Harding – “The Devil in Me” 5 23

21 21 Tom Petty – “Yer So Bad” 21 14

20 22 Sinéad O'Connor – “The Emperor's New Clothes” 20 17

24 23 The Jesus And Mary Chain – “Her Way of Praying” 23 9

22 24 They Might Be Giants – “Birdhouse In Your Soul” 1(×3) 29

28 25 New Order ft. John Barnes – “World in Motion” 25 4

26 26 The Stone Roses – “Elephant Stone” 22 11

33 27 David J. – “I'll Be Your Chauffeur” 27 4

36 28 Devo – “Post Post-Modern Man” 28 2

35 29 They Might Be Giants – “Istanbul (Not Constantinople)” 29 3

30 30 Morrissey – “November Spawned a Monster” 30 9

31 31 Go West – “King of Wishful Thinking” 31 9

29 32 The Smithereens – “Blues Before and After” 29 12

27 33 Madonna – “Vogue” 17 13

32 34 Julee Cruise – “Falling (Theme from "Twin Peaks")” 32 9

25 35 Camper Van Beethoven – “All Her Favorite Fruit” 10 20

40 36 Iggy Pop – “Home” 36 2

34 37 The Stone Roses – “I Wanna Be Adored” 5 28

38 38 Midnight Oil – “King of the Mountain” 38 4

NE 39 Cheap Trick – “Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love” 39 1

37 40 Peter Murphy – “Cuts You Up” 4 30

42 41 Billy Joel – “The Downeaster "Alexa"” 41 6

44 42 The Railway Children – “Every Beat Of The Heart” 42 2

39 43 The Silencers – “Razor Blades Of Love” 8 27

41 44 The Beloved – “Hello” 10 24

43 45 Camper Van Beethoven – “When I Win the Lottery” 3 33

DROPOUTS:

45 -- Michael Penn – “No Myth” 1(×4) 33

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