29 August 1989

Tuesday 29 August

1989-08-29

Events

 * Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus single released. The Cure also release new single Lovesong, while Tin Machine release the title track of their self-titled debut album also as a single.
 * Elton John releases 22nd studio album Sleeping With The Past.
 * Although the album had a fairly modest impact on the UK album chart on its release, it went to no.1 almost a year later in July 1990, after the success of the single Sacrifice/Healing Hands, staying at the top for five weeks.