Country-Musik 1989

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

Ereignisse

  • 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

Jahresendcharts

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

Weitere Hits

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

USSingleKünstler
185:01 BluesMerle Haggard
5All the FunPaul Overstreet
5All the Reasons WhyHighway 101
4An American FamilyThe Oak Ridge Boys
14And So It GoesJohn Denver/The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
4Any Way the Wind BlowsSouthern Pacific
20Back in the FireGene Watson
4A Better Love Next TimeMerle Haggard
7Beyond Those YearsThe Oak Ridge Boys
3Big Dreams in a Small TownRestless Heart
5Big LoveThe Bellamy Brothers
4Blue Side of TownPatty Loveless
13BorderlineThe Shooters
15Breaking New GroundWild Rose
10Bridges and WallsThe Oak Ridge Boys
3Burnin' a Hole in My HeartSkip Ewing
4Call on MeTanya Tucker
15The Coast of ColoradoSkip Ewing
7Come as You WereT. Graham Brown
9Country ClubTravis Tritt
14Cross My Broken HeartSuzy Bogguss
9Dear MeLorrie Morgan
5Don't Toss Us AwayPatty Loveless
5Don't Waste It on the BluesGene Watson
9Don't YouThe Forester Sisters
6Down That Road TonightNitty Gritty Dirt Band
14Early in the Morning and Late at NightHank Williams Jr.
5Fair ShakeFoster & Lloyd
6Finders Are KeepersHank Williams Jr.
3From the Word GoMichael Martin Murphey
3Give Me His Last ChanceLionel Cartwright
10The Gospel According to LukeSkip Ewing
13The HeartLacy J. Dalton
8Heartbreak HillEmmylou Harris
16Heaven Only KnowsEmmylou Harris
11Hello TroubleThe Desert Rose Band
2Hey BobbyK. T. Oslin
2Highway RobberyTanya Tucker
6Hold On (A Little Longer)Steve Wariner
4Hole in My PocketRicky Van Shelton
5Honey I Dare YouSouthern Pacific
6Honky Tonk HeartHighway 101
19House on Old Lonesome RoadConway Twitty
4Houston SolutionRonnie Milsap
19How DoMary Chapin Carpenter
9I Feel FineSweethearts of the Rodeo
5I Got YouDwight Yoakam
16I Just Called to Say Goodbye AgainLarry Boone
4I Wish I Was Still in Your DreamsConway Twitty
16I'll Be Lovin' YouLee Greenwood
5(I'm A) One Woman ManGeorge Jones
4I've Been Loved by the BestDon Williams
17If I Ever Go CrazyThe Shooters
11(It's Always Gonna Be) SomedayHolly Dunn
5Let It Be YouRicky Skaggs
12Let's Get Started If We're Gonna Break My HeartThe Statler Brothers
4Life as We Knew ItKathy Mattea
14Like Father Like SonLionel Cartwright
6The Lonely Side of LovePatty Loveless
5Long ShotBaillie & the Boys
4Love Has No RightBilly Joe Royal
7Love WillThe Forester Sisters
6More Than a Name on a WallThe Statler Brothers
8Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)Garth Brooks
19My Train of ThoughtBarbara Mandrell
9Never Givin' Up on LoveMichael Martin Murphey
8Never Had It So GoodMary Chapin Carpenter
5Old Coyote TownDon Williams
4One Good WellDon Williams
2Out of Your ShoesLorrie Morgan
13Paint the Town and Hang the Moon TonightJ. C. Crowley
17PromisesRandy Travis
5The Race Is OnSawyer Brown
4Say What's in Your HeartRestless Heart
7Setting Me UpHighway 101
8She Deserves YouBaillie & the Boys
3She Don't Love NobodyThe Desert Rose Band
6She's Gone, Gone, GoneGlen Campbell
2She's Got a Single Thing in MindConway Twitty
19She's ThereDaniele Alexander
8SincerelyThe Forester Sisters
9Sowin' LovePaul Overstreet
2Tell It Like It IsBilly Joe Royal
4There Goes My Heart AgainHolly Dunn
7There's a Tear in My BeerHank Williams Jr. and Hank Williams
5They Rage OnDan Seals
5This WomanK. T. Oslin
4’Til Love Comes AgainReba McEntire
4’Til You CryEddy Raven
20Trainwreck of EmotionLorrie Morgan
9Up and GoneJennifer McCarter & The McCarters
8The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You)Kenny Rogers
2Who You Gonna Blame It on This TimeVern Gosdin
19Wine Me UpLarry Boone
4(Wish I Had A) Heart of StoneBaillie & the Boys
19You Ain't Down HomeJann Browne
6You Ain't Goin' NowhereChris Hillman & Roger McGuinn
7You Got ItRoy Orbison
14You Still DoT. G. Sheppard
10You'll Never Be SorryThe Bellamy Brothers

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Alben

Jahres-End-Charts

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

Weitere Alben

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

USAlbumKünstlerLabel
12Absolute Torch and Twangk.d. lang and the ReclinesSire
11AloneVern GosdinColumbia
15BluebirdEmmylou HarrisWarner Bros.
2Garth BrooksGarth BrooksCapitol
20Greatest HitsTanya TuckerCapitol
19Hillbilly RockMarty StuartMCA
8Hits 1979–1989Rosanne CashColumbia
2A Horse Called MusicWillie NelsonColumbia
2I Wonder Do You Think of MeKeith WhitleyRCA
3Just Lookin' for a HitDwight YoakamReprise
18Kentucky ThunderRicky SkaggsEpic
15Keys to the HighwayRodney CrowellColumbia
6Leave the Light OnLorrie MorganRCA
10Lyle Lovett and His Large BandLyle LovettCurb/MCA
17Mystery GirlRoy OrbisonVirgin
13An Old Time ChristmasRandy TravisWarner Bros.
13One Woman ManGeorge JonesEpic
2Pickin' on NashvilleThe Kentucky HeadhuntersMercury
2Reba LiveReba McEntireMCA
2River of TimeThe JuddsCurb/RCA
6The Road Not TakenShenandoahColumbia
2Simple ManThe Charlie Daniels BandEpic
10Something Inside So StrongKenny RogersReprise
13Sowin' LovePaul OverstreetRCA
20Stranger Things Have HappenedRonnie MilsapRCA
15Tell It Like It IsBilly Joe RoyalAtlantic
2When I Call Your NameVince GillMCA
3White LimozeenDolly PartonColumbia
5Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume TwoNitty Gritty Dirt BandMCA
6Willow in the WindKathy MatteaMercury

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Geboren

Gestorben

Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames

Country Music Hall of Fame

Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame

  • Charlie Chamberlain
  • Al Cherney (posthum)
  • King Ganam
  • Dallas Harms
  • Earl Heywood
  • Marg Osburne
  • Ian Tyson
  • Mercey Brothers
  • Maurice Bolyer
  • Don Grashey
  • Maurice Bolyer

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen

Grammys

Juno Awards

  • Country Male Vocalist of the YearGeorge Fox
  • Country Female Vocalist of the Yeark.d. lang
  • Country Group or Duo of the YearFamily Brown

Academy of Country Music

  • 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)

ARIA Awards

Canadian Country Music Association

  • 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

Country Music Association Awards

American Music Awards

Einzelnachweise

  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).