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In 1989, 15 albums advanced to the peak position of the chart. Bobby Brown 's Don't Be Cruel was the best performing and best-selling album of 1989, spending 6 non-consecutive weeks at number one. The Raw & the Cooked , the second album by rock and soul band Fine Young Cannibals , had the longest run among the releases that reached peak position in 1989, spending 7 consecutive weeks in the top ...
Issue DateAlbumArtist (s)Label (s)January 7January 14January 21January 28It was released in 1989 on Capitol Records. "Save Yourself", "Anytime" and "This Is My Heart" were all singles released from the record. The album entered the Billboard chart at No. 92. McAuley Schenker Group albums · 4T. Albums produced by Frank Filipetti · 17T. Capitol Records albums · 1,642T.
- Barry White – The Man Is Back!
- Lisa Stansfield – Affection
- Meat Beat Manifesto - Storm The Studio
- Dolly Parton – White Limozeen
- Naked City – Torture Garden
- Paul Mccartney - Flowers in The Dirt
- Branford Marsalis – Trio Jeepy
- Ice-T – The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech… Just Watch What You Say
- Marisa Monte – mm
- Morbid Angel – Altars of Madness
The R&B powerhouse’s 17th studio album is a perfect blend of sophistipop and soul and would set the stage for his great comeback in the 1990s.
The British singer’s debut solo album beautifully revived the soul music of an earlier decade with the sleek production of the late ‘80s and touches of hip-hop and dance music.
The electronic group’s powerful debut pulls from dub, rock and hip-hop to create a sample-filled stew of politically charged dance music that was completely unique at the time of its release.
The country maven’s twenty-ninth solo album proved that the country star could bounce back with grace and includes some of her most fun material.
The unlikely musical synergy of John Zorn and Yamatsuka Eye yielded a still unlikelier mash-up of grindcore and jazz for this one-of-a-kind record that burns bright and fast.
With some help from Elvis Costello, Paul McCartney’s eighth solo album is an ambitious and earnest comeback record that re-established the ex-Beatle as a pop titan.
Accompanied by alternating bassists Milt Hinton and Delbert Felix and drummer Jeff Watts, the jazz saxophonist’s 1989 album is among his most exuberant and inviting.
The Los Angeles rapper’s 1989 album offers a dystopian take on society and produced some of his most incisive and dark tracks.
Featuring the hit single, “Bem Que Se Quis,” the classically trained singer’s debut live album took Brazil by storm and set her on the path to being recognized as one of the greatest singers of her generation.
The Florida metal band’s debut album shook up the scene by showing that there were even darker themes to explore and even faster guitar riffs to play, thus changing the sound of death metal forever.
- Nine Inch Nails – Pretty Hate Machine. There are debuts, and there are debuts, and then there’s Pretty Hate Machine. In one album, Nine Inch Nails made a bold declaration, not only about their presence on the music scene, but also about the tenor of the fast-approaching ’90s.
- Faith No More – The Real Thing. While Angel Dust is arguably Faith No More's masterpiece, The Real Thing put them on the map. Hit single Epic propelled the band to mainstream fame (who can forget the impactful video and its iconic flopping fish, only further immortalised by genius commentary from modern music critics Beavis And Butthead?)
- The Cure – Disintegration. Sometimes, incredible art can only come from disgust and confusion. Disintegration is heralded by many as The Cure’s greatest album, but its creation was heavily informed by Robert Smith’s disillusionment at the band’s newfound fame and his return to psychedelic drug use.
- Morbid Angel – Altars Of Madness. While Morbid Angel eventually grew into a Lovecraftian beast that took death metal to new places, it’s their debut, Altars Of Madness, that shows the band at its rawest.
Nov 25, 2013 · SLICING UP EYEBALLS READERS POLL: TOP 100 ALBUMS OF 1989. 1. The Cure, Disintegration. BACKSTORY: On their eighth album, Robert Smith and Co. sank back into darkness, delivering a moody, textured and largely pop-free record that remains the band’s commercial and artistic peak.
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