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1989: HQ Playlist of 50 Favorite Songs From The 1st Year Of The Alternative Songs Chart On Billboard (List In Comments)

Using Billboard's 1st full year of Alternative Charts, I reviewed only entries that debuted on the chart in 1989 (yes, there are re-issues and covers on the chart). The reply to this comment will reveal every song that was considered based on this criteria.

  • Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot
  • Elvis Costello - Veronica
  • The Jesus and Mary Chain - Blues From A Gun
  • Pixies - Monkey Gone To Heaven
  • Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus
  • Kate Bush - Love and Anger
  • Love and Rockets - So Alive
  • The Stone Roses - She Bangs The Drums
  • The Cure - Lovesong
  • Tears For Fears - Sowing The Seeds Of Love
  • Lou Reed - Dirty Blvd.
  • Ian McCulloch - Proud to Fall
  • Nine Inch Nails - Down In It
  • Cowboy Junkies - Sweet Jane
  • Concrete Blonde - God is A Bullet
  • The Smithereens - A Girl Like You
  • The Cult - Fire Woman
  • The Dead Milkmen - Punk Rock Girl
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Knock Me Down
  • Love And Rockets - No Big Deal
  • Morrissey - Interesting Drug
  • XTC - Mayor of Simpleton
  • The Replacements - I'll Be You
  • Peter Murphy - The Line Between The Devil's Teeth (and that which Cannot Repeat)
  • The Ocean Blue - Drifting, Falling
  • The Psychedlic Furs - Should God Forget
  • Tin Machine - Under the God
  • David Byrne - Dirty Old Town
  • Figures On A Beach - Accidentally 4the Street (Gloria)
  • Exene Cervenka - He's Got A She
  • The Creatures - Standing There
  • Tom Tom Club - Suboceana
  • The B-52s - Love Shack
  • Hoodoo Gurus - Come Anytime
  • The Ramones - Pet Semetary
  • New Order - Fine Time
  • 10,000 Maniacs - Trouble Me
  • Dramarama - Last Cigarette
  • Mojo Nixon/Skid Roper - Debbie Gibson is Pregnant With My Two-Headed Love Child
  • Love and Rockets - Motorcycle
  • Clan Of Xymox - Obsession
  • Big Audio Dynamite - James Brown
  • Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians - Madonna of the Wasps
  • Flesh For Lulu - Decline And Fall
  • The The (with Sinead O'Connor) - Kingdom Of Rain
  • The B-52's - (Shake That) Cosmic Thing
  • Winter Hours - Smoke Rings
  • The Mighty Lemon Drops - Where Do We Go From Heaven
  • The Cure - Fascination Street
  • The Primitives - Sick of It
  • Lou Reed - Busload Of Faith
  • Fine Young Cannibals - Don't Look Back
  • Erasure - Drama
  • Beastie Boys - Hey Ladies
  • Lenny Kravitz - Let Love Rule
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Higher Ground
  • Sidewinders - Witchdoctor
  • Fethcin' Bones - Love Crushing
  • The Wonder Stuff - Give, Give, Give Me More, More, More
  • U2 - Dancing Barefoot
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