NostalgiaDiscovery Top 50

1st week at #1 for Chain Reaction

First time charting for John Taylor (solo)

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Number
1 Up by 3

Chain Reaction
Diana Ross
From the album: Eaten Alive
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
7
Number
2 Down by 1

Sara
Starship
From the album: Knee Deep in the Hoopla
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
3

How Will I Know
Whitney Houston
From the album: Whitney Houston
Peak
3
Weeks
8
Number
4 Down by 2

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going
Billy Ocean
From the album: Love Zone
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
5 Up by 2

Kiss
Prince & The Revolution
From the album: Parade (Music From the Motion Picture "Under the Cherry Moon")
Peak
5
Weeks
5
Number
6

Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)
Mike & The Mechanics
From the album: Mike & The Mechanics
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
7 Down by 2

Concrete and Clay
Martin Plaza
From the album: Plaza Suite
Peak
3
Weeks
10
Number
8 Up by 3

Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)
INXS
From the album: Listen Like Thieves
Peak
8
Weeks
7
Number
9

Russians
Sting
From the album: The Dream of the Blue Turtles
Peak
9
Weeks
8
Number
10 Up by 4

Kyrie
Mr. Mister
From the album: Welcome to the Real World
Peak
10
Weeks
6
Number
11 Up by 1

Broken Wings
Mr. Mister
From the album: Welcome to the Real World
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
12 Up by 8

West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys
From the album: Please
Peak
12
Weeks
4
Number
13 Up by 15

A Different Corner
George Michael
From the album: Music from the Edge of Heaven
Peak
13
Weeks
2
Number
14 Down by 6

Hit That Perfect Beat
Bronski Beat
From the album: Truthdare Doubledare
Peak
3
Weeks
12
Number
15 Down by 2

Suspicious Minds
Fine Young Cannibals
From the album: Fine Young Cannibals
Peak
13
Weeks
5
Number
16 Down by 6

Absolute Beginners
David Bowie
From the album: Absolute Beginners (Soundtrack)
Peak
8
Weeks
8
Number
17 Up by 4

Baby You're So Strange
Icehouse
From the album: Measure For Measure
Peak
17
Weeks
5
Number
18 Down by 3

Harlem Shuffle
The Rolling Stones
From the album: Dirty Work
Peak
15
Weeks
8
Number
19 Up by 3

Conga
Miami Sound Machine
From the album: Primitive Love
Peak
19
Weeks
5
Number
20 Down by 3

You're a Friend of Mine
Clarence Clemons & Jackson Browne
From the album: Hero
Peak
10
Weeks
10
Number
21 Up by 3

Beat's So Lonely
Charlie Sexton
From the album: Pictures for Pleasure
Peak
21
Weeks
5
Number
22 Up by 7

Eloise
The Damned
From the album: The Light at the End of the Tunnel
Peak
22
Weeks
4
Number
23 Down by 7

You Little Thief
Feargal Sharkey
From the album: Feargal Sharkey
Peak
8
Weeks
10
Number
24 Down by 6

That's What Friends Are For
Dionne Warwick featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight, & Stevie Wonder
From the album: Friends
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
25 Up by 7

Absolutely
Eurogliders
From the album: Absolutely
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
26 Down by 1

Talk to Me
Stevie Nicks
From the album: Rock A Little
Peak
25
Weeks
5
Number
27 Down by 8

Burning Heart (Rocky IV)
Survivor
From the album: Rocky IV (Soundtrack)
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
28 Up by 8

Manic Monday
The Bangles
From the album: Different Light
Peak
28
Weeks
3
Number
29 Up by 9

Rock Me Amadeus
Falco
From the album: Falco 3
Peak
29
Weeks
4
Number
30 Down by 3

No Promises
Icehouse
From the album: Measure For Measure
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
31 Debut

Live to Tell
Madonna
From the album: True Blue
Peak
31
Weeks
1
Number
32 Down by 9

Walk of Life
Dire Straits
From the album: Brothers in Arms
Peak
12
Weeks
10
Number
33 Up by 11

Living Doll
Cliff Richard & The Young Ones
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Down by 1

Long Long Way To Go
Phil Collins
From the album: No Jacket Required
Peak
33
Weeks
5
Number
35 Debut

I Do What I Do (Theme from "9 1/2 Weeks")
John Taylor
From the album: "9 1/2 Weeks" Soundtrack
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Up by 6

Why Can't This Be Love
Van Halen
From the album: 5150
Peak
36
Weeks
3
Number
37 Down by 11

The Whole of the Moon
The Waterboys
From the album: This Is The Sea
Peak
7
Weeks
13
Number
38 Debut

Addicted to Love
Robert Palmer
From the album: Riptide
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Up by 1

Far Side of Crazy
Wall of Voodoo
From the album: Seven Days in Sammystown
Peak
39
Weeks
3
Number
40 Up by 3

Marlene On The Wall
Suzanne Vega
From the album: Suzanne Vega
Peak
40
Weeks
3
Number
41 Down by 11

And She Was
Talking Heads
From the album: Little Creatures
Peak
9
Weeks
10
Number
42 Down by 7

See the Day
Dee C. Lee
From the album: Shrine
Peak
6
Weeks
16
Number
43 Down by 12

We Built This City
Starship
From the album: Knee Deep in the Hoopla
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
44 Debut

Will You Satisfy?
Cherrelle
From the album: High Priority
Peak
44
Weeks
1
Number
45 Debut

Cry To Heaven
Elton John
From the album: Ice on Fire
Peak
45
Weeks
1
Number
46 Down by 12

Love Theme from "St. Elmo's Fire" (Instrumental)
David Foster
From the album: St. Elmo's Fire (Soundtrack)
Peak
19
Weeks
13
Number
47 Down by 10

Rise
Public Image Ltd.
From the album: Album
Peak
37
Weeks
4
Number
48 Debut

Somebody
Bryan Adams
From the album: Reckless
Peak
48
Weeks
1
Number
49 Down by 10

Living in America
James Brown
From the album: Rocky IV (Soundtrack)
Peak
28
Weeks
8
Number
50 Re-Entry

R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.
John Mellencamp
From the album: Scarecrow
Peak
50
Weeks
2

Dropouts

Number
41 Dropout

Leaving Me Now
Level 42
From the album: World Machine
Peak
23
Weeks
7
Number
45 Dropout

A Good Heart
Feargal Sharkey
From the album: Feargal Sharkey
Peak
4
Weeks
17
Number
46 Dropout

Blue
Fine Young Cannibals
From the album: Fine Young Cannibals
Peak
18
Weeks
12
Number
47 Dropout

Stairway to Heaven
Far Corporation
From the album: Division One - The Album
Peak
42
Weeks
5
Number
48 Dropout

I Can't Wait
Stevie Nicks
From the album: Rock A Little
Peak
14
Weeks
13
Number
49 Dropout

Say Goodbye
Hunters & Collectors
From the album: Human Frailty
Peak
46
Weeks
6
Number
50 Dropout

Face the Face
Pete Townshend
From the album: White City: A Novel
Peak
11
Weeks
12

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Date

May 10, 1986

Songs

50

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4 1 Diana Ross – “Chain Reaction” 1(×1) 7

1 2 Starship – “Sara” 1(×2) 9

3 3 Whitney Houston – “How Will I Know” 3 8

2 4 Billy Ocean – “When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going” 1(×4) 11

7 5 Prince & The Revolution – “Kiss” 5 5

6 6 Mike & The Mechanics – “Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)” 6 7

5 7 Martin Plaza – “Concrete and Clay” 3 10

11 8 INXS – “Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)” 8 7

9 9 Sting – “Russians” 9 8

14 10 Mr. Mister – “Kyrie” 10 6

12 11 Mr. Mister – “Broken Wings” 1(×6) 18

20 12 Pet Shop Boys – “West End Girls” 12 4

28 13 George Michael – “A Different Corner” 13 2

8 14 Bronski Beat – “Hit That Perfect Beat” 3 12

13 15 Fine Young Cannibals – “Suspicious Minds” 13 5

10 16 David Bowie – “Absolute Beginners” 8 8

21 17 Icehouse – “Baby You're So Strange” 17 5

15 18 The Rolling Stones – “Harlem Shuffle” 15 8

22 19 Miami Sound Machine – “Conga” 19 5

17 20 Clarence Clemons & Jackson Browne – “You're a Friend of Mine” 10 10

24 21 Charlie Sexton – “Beat's So Lonely ” 21 5

29 22 The Damned – “Eloise” 22 4

16 23 Feargal Sharkey – “You Little Thief” 8 10

18 24 Dionne Warwick ft. Elton John, Gladys Knight, & Stevie Wonder – “That's What Friends Are For” 2 16

32 25 Eurogliders – “Absolutely” 25 4

25 26 Stevie Nicks – “Talk to Me” 25 5

19 27 Survivor – “Burning Heart (Rocky IV)” 4 12

36 28 The Bangles – “Manic Monday” 28 3

38 29 Falco – “Rock Me Amadeus” 29 4

27 30 Icehouse – “No Promises” 1(×3) 18

NE 31 Madonna – “Live to Tell” 31 1

23 32 Dire Straits – “Walk of Life” 12 10

44 33 Cliff Richard & The Young Ones – “Living Doll” 33 2

33 34 Phil Collins – “Long Long Way To Go” 33 5

NE 35 John Taylor – “I Do What I Do (Theme from "9 1/2 Weeks")” 35 1

42 36 Van Halen – “Why Can't This Be Love” 36 3

26 37 The Waterboys – “The Whole of the Moon” 7 13

NE 38 Robert Palmer – “Addicted to Love” 38 1

40 39 Wall of Voodoo – “Far Side of Crazy” 39 3

43 40 Suzanne Vega – “Marlene On The Wall” 40 3

30 41 Talking Heads – “And She Was” 9 10

35 42 Dee C. Lee – “See the Day” 6 16

31 43 Starship – “We Built This City” 1(×2) 18

NE 44 Cherrelle – “Will You Satisfy?” 44 1

NE 45 Elton John – “Cry To Heaven” 45 1

34 46 David Foster – “Love Theme from "St. Elmo's Fire" (Instrumental)” 19 13

37 47 Public Image Ltd. – “Rise ” 37 4

NE 48 Bryan Adams – “Somebody” 48 1

39 49 James Brown – “Living in America” 28 8

RE 50 John Mellencamp – “R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.” 50 2

DROPOUTS:

41 -- Level 42 – “Leaving Me Now” 23 7

45 -- Feargal Sharkey – “A Good Heart” 4 17

46 -- Fine Young Cannibals – “Blue” 18 12

47 -- Far Corporation – “Stairway to Heaven” 42 5

48 -- Stevie Nicks – “I Can't Wait” 14 13

49 -- Hunters & Collectors – “Say Goodbye” 46 6

50 -- Pete Townshend – “Face the Face” 11 12

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