Country-Musik 1989

Übersicht über die Ereignisse in der Country-Musik im Jahre 1989

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1989 im Genre Country-Musik.

Ereignisse

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  • 9. Mai: Keith Whitley wird tot in seiner Wohnung aufgefunden. Der aufstrebende Country-Star verstarb im Alter von 33 Jahren an einer Alkoholvergiftung. Seine Witwe Lorrie Morgan wurde nach seinem Tod ein großer Star.[1][2]

Top Hits des Jahres

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Jahresendcharts

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Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[3]

  1. A Better ManClint Black
  2. Killin' TimeClint Black
  3. She's Got a Single Thing in MindConway Twitty
  4. Lovin' Only MeRicky Skaggs
  5. I Got DreamsSteve Wariner
  6. Above and BeyondRodney Crowell
  7. I'm No Stranger to the RainKeith Whitley
  8. Let Me Tell You About LoveThe Judds
  9. What's Going On In Your WorldGeorge Strait
  10. Nothing I Can Do About It NowWillie Nelson

Nummer-1-Hits

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Weitere Hits

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Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.[4]

US Single Künstler
18 5:01 Blues Merle Haggard
5 All the Fun Paul Overstreet
5 All the Reasons Why Highway 101
4 An American Family The Oak Ridge Boys
14 And So It Goes John Denver/The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
4 Any Way the Wind Blows Southern Pacific
20 Back in the Fire Gene Watson
4 A Better Love Next Time Merle Haggard
7 Beyond Those Years The Oak Ridge Boys
3 Big Dreams in a Small Town Restless Heart
5 Big Love The Bellamy Brothers
4 Blue Side of Town Patty Loveless
13 Borderline The Shooters
15 Breaking New Ground Wild Rose
10 Bridges and Walls The Oak Ridge Boys
3 Burnin' a Hole in My Heart Skip Ewing
4 Call on Me Tanya Tucker
15 The Coast of Colorado Skip Ewing
7 Come as You Were T. Graham Brown
9 Country Club Travis Tritt
14 Cross My Broken Heart Suzy Bogguss
9 Dear Me Lorrie Morgan
5 Don't Toss Us Away Patty Loveless
5 Don't Waste It on the Blues Gene Watson
9 Don't You The Forester Sisters
6 Down That Road Tonight Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
14 Early in the Morning and Late at Night Hank Williams Jr.
5 Fair Shake Foster & Lloyd
6 Finders Are Keepers Hank Williams Jr.
3 From the Word Go Michael Martin Murphey
3 Give Me His Last Chance Lionel Cartwright
10 The Gospel According to Luke Skip Ewing
13 The Heart Lacy J. Dalton
8 Heartbreak Hill Emmylou Harris
16 Heaven Only Knows Emmylou Harris
11 Hello Trouble The Desert Rose Band
2 Hey Bobby K. T. Oslin
2 Highway Robbery Tanya Tucker
6 Hold On (A Little Longer) Steve Wariner
4 Hole in My Pocket Ricky Van Shelton
5 Honey I Dare You Southern Pacific
6 Honky Tonk Heart Highway 101
19 House on Old Lonesome Road Conway Twitty
4 Houston Solution Ronnie Milsap
19 How Do Mary Chapin Carpenter
9 I Feel Fine Sweethearts of the Rodeo
5 I Got You Dwight Yoakam
16 I Just Called to Say Goodbye Again Larry Boone
4 I Wish I Was Still in Your Dreams Conway Twitty
16 I'll Be Lovin' You Lee Greenwood
5 (I'm A) One Woman Man George Jones
4 I've Been Loved by the Best Don Williams
17 If I Ever Go Crazy The Shooters
11 (It's Always Gonna Be) Someday Holly Dunn
5 Let It Be You Ricky Skaggs
12 Let's Get Started If We're Gonna Break My Heart The Statler Brothers
4 Life as We Knew It Kathy Mattea
14 Like Father Like Son Lionel Cartwright
6 The Lonely Side of Love Patty Loveless
5 Long Shot Baillie & the Boys
4 Love Has No Right Billy Joe Royal
7 Love Will The Forester Sisters
6 More Than a Name on a Wall The Statler Brothers
8 Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old) Garth Brooks
19 My Train of Thought Barbara Mandrell
9 Never Givin' Up on Love Michael Martin Murphey
8 Never Had It So Good Mary Chapin Carpenter
5 Old Coyote Town Don Williams
4 One Good Well Don Williams
2 Out of Your Shoes Lorrie Morgan
13 Paint the Town and Hang the Moon Tonight J. C. Crowley
17 Promises Randy Travis
5 The Race Is On Sawyer Brown
4 Say What's in Your Heart Restless Heart
7 Setting Me Up Highway 101
8 She Deserves You Baillie & the Boys
3 She Don't Love Nobody The Desert Rose Band
6 She's Gone, Gone, Gone Glen Campbell
2 She's Got a Single Thing in Mind Conway Twitty
19 She's There Daniele Alexander
8 Sincerely The Forester Sisters
9 Sowin' Love Paul Overstreet
2 Tell It Like It Is Billy Joe Royal
4 There Goes My Heart Again Holly Dunn
7 There's a Tear in My Beer Hank Williams Jr. and Hank Williams
5 They Rage On Dan Seals
5 This Woman K. T. Oslin
4 ’Til Love Comes Again Reba McEntire
4 ’Til You Cry Eddy Raven
20 Trainwreck of Emotion Lorrie Morgan
9 Up and Gone Jennifer McCarter & The McCarters
8 The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You) Kenny Rogers
2 Who You Gonna Blame It on This Time Vern Gosdin
19 Wine Me Up Larry Boone
4 (Wish I Had A) Heart of Stone Baillie & the Boys
19 You Ain't Down Home Jann Browne
6 You Ain't Goin' Nowhere Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn
7 You Got It Roy Orbison
14 You Still Do T. G. Sheppard
10 You'll Never Be Sorry The Bellamy Brothers

Deutschsprachige Singleveröffentlichungen

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Jahres-End-Charts

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Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[7]

  1. Loving ProofRicky Van Shelton
  2. Old 8 x 10Randy Travis
  3. This WomanK. T. Oslin
  4. Greatest Hits IIIHank Williams, Jr.
  5. Greatest HitsThe Judds
  6. Beyond the Blue NeonGeorge Strait
  7. Diamonds & DirtRodney Crowell
  8. Buenas Noches from a Lonely RoomDwight Yoakam
  9. Always & ForeverRandy Travis
  10. RebaReba McEntire

Nummer-1-Alben

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Weitere Alben

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Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Alben, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.

US Album Künstler Label
12 Absolute Torch and Twang k.d. lang and the Reclines Sire
11 Alone Vern Gosdin Columbia
15 Bluebird Emmylou Harris Warner Bros.
2 Garth Brooks Garth Brooks Capitol
20 Greatest Hits Tanya Tucker Capitol
19 Hillbilly Rock Marty Stuart MCA
8 Hits 1979–1989 Rosanne Cash Columbia
2 A Horse Called Music Willie Nelson Columbia
2 I Wonder Do You Think of Me Keith Whitley RCA
3 Just Lookin' for a Hit Dwight Yoakam Reprise
18 Kentucky Thunder Ricky Skaggs Epic
15 Keys to the Highway Rodney Crowell Columbia
6 Leave the Light On Lorrie Morgan RCA
10 Lyle Lovett and His Large Band Lyle Lovett Curb/MCA
17 Mystery Girl Roy Orbison Virgin
13 An Old Time Christmas Randy Travis Warner Bros.
13 One Woman Man George Jones Epic
2 Pickin' on Nashville The Kentucky Headhunters Mercury
2 Reba Live Reba McEntire MCA
2 River of Time The Judds Curb/RCA
6 The Road Not Taken Shenandoah Columbia
2 Simple Man The Charlie Daniels Band Epic
10 Something Inside So Strong Kenny Rogers Reprise
13 Sowin' Love Paul Overstreet RCA
20 Stranger Things Have Happened Ronnie Milsap RCA
15 Tell It Like It Is Billy Joe Royal Atlantic
2 When I Call Your Name Vince Gill MCA
3 White Limozeen Dolly Parton Columbia
5 Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two Nitty Gritty Dirt Band MCA
6 Willow in the Wind Kathy Mattea Mercury

Deutschsprachige Albumveröffentlichungen

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Gestorben

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Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames

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Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen

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  • Entertainer Of The YearHank Williams Jr.
  • Song Of The YearEighteen Wheels And A Dozen RosesKathy Mattea – Autoren: Charles Nelson, Paul Nelson
  • Single Of The YearEighteen Wheels And A Dozen Roses – Kathy Mattea
  • Album Of The YearThis WomanK. T. Oslin
  • Top Male VocalistGeorge Strait
  • Top Female Vocalist – K. T. Oslin
  • Top Vocal DuoThe Judds
  • Top Vocal GroupHighway 101
  • Top New Male VocalistRodney Crowell
  • Top New Female VocalistSuzy Bogguss
  • Video Of The YearYoung Country – Hank Williams Jr. (Regisseur: Bill Fishman)
  • Entertainer Artist of the Yeark.d. lang
  • Male Artist of the YearGary Fjellgaard
  • Female Artist of the Year – k.d. lang
  • Group of the YearFamily Brown
  • SOCAN Song of the YearTown of Tears, Barry Brown, Randall Prescott, Bruce Campbell (Performer: Family Brown)
  • Single of the YearTown of Tears, Family Brown
  • Album of the YearShadowland, k.d. lang
  • Top Selling AlbumOld 8×10, Randy Travis
  • Vista Rising Star AwardGeorge Fox
  • Duo of the Year – Gary Fjellgaard and Linda Kidder

Einzelnachweise

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  1. Taste of Country Staff: 32 Years Ago Today: Keith Whitley’s Tragic Death. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021 (englisch).
  2. Remembering Keith Whitley’s Death. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021 (amerikanisches Englisch).
  3. Hot Country Songs - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
  4. Hot Country Songs Chart. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
  5. Tex Haper – Ist Die Liebe Vorbei (1989, Vinyl). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
  6. Tennessee – Traumfrau (1989, Vinyl). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
  7. Top Country Albums - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
  8. Fred Rai – Die Schönsten Pferdelieder Mit Fred Rai (1989, Cassette). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
  9. New Mavericks – Unterwegs... (1989, Vinyl). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
  10. 31st Grammy Awards - 1989. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 21. Juni 2022 (englisch).