| LW | TW | peaks: | rock | pop |
| 1 | 1 | Pop Singer | 1 | 14 |  |
| John Cougar Mellencamp |
| 5 | 2 | I Want It All | 2 | |
| Queen |
| - | 3 | The Doctor | 1 | 7 | |
| The Doobie Brothers |
| 2 | 4 | Once Bitten Twice Shy | 2 | 3 | |
| Great White |
| 9 | 5 | Nineteen Forever | 5 | |
| Joe Jackson |
| 7 | 6 | Open Letter (To A Landlord) | 3 | |
| Living Colour |
| 6 | 7 | Rooms On Fire | 2 | 10 | |
| Stevie Nicks |
| 3 | 8 | I Won't Back Down | 1 | 7 | |
| Tom Petty |
| 12 | 9 | Runnin' Down A Dream | 1 | 10 | |
| Tom Petty |
| 11 | 10 | Close My Eyes Forever | 6 | 7 | |
| Lita Ford With Ozzy Osbourne |
| 4 | 11 | Fire Woman | 1 | |
| The Cult |
| 14 | 12 | Fascination Street | 4 | |
| The Cure |
| 8 | 13 | Heading For The Light | 5 | |
| Traveling Wilburys |
| 10 | 14 | Voices Of Babylon | 2 | 24 | |
| The Outfield |
| 15 | 15 | Angel Eyes | 15 | 3 | |
| The Jeff Healey Band |
| - | 16 | Pop Song 89 | 3 | |
| R.E.M. |
| 13 | 17 | Love Has Taken Its Toll | 13 | |
| Saraya |
| - | 18 | This Is Your Land | 18 | |
| Simple Minds |
| - | 19 | Hang Tough | 19 | |
| Tesla |
| - | 20 | Feel A Whole Lot Better | 20 | |
| Tom Petty |
| Prior Week | Next Week |