The #1 song in the UK on August 18, 1989

Swing the Mood By Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

Other #1 songs on August 18, 1989

#1 Hit Song

Right Here Waiting
Richard Marx

#1 R&B Song

Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)
Stephanie Mills

#1 Country Song

Sunday in the South
Shenandoah

#1 Alternative Hit

Channel Z
The B-52's

#1 Dance Track

Batdance
Prince

Notable August 18 birthdays in the 1980s

Justin Wilson

Born August 18, 1987
Evan Gattis

Born August 18, 1986
Bart Scott

Born August 18, 1980