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APRIL 12, 1986

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Number
1 Up by 2

What You Need
INXS
From the album: Listen Like Thieves
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
11
Number
2 Up by 2

These Dreams
Heart
From the album: Heart
Peak
2
Weeks
10
Number
3 Down by 2

Sara
Starship
From the album: Knee Deep in the Hoopla
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
4 Down by 2

Life in a Northern Town
The Dream Academy
From the album: The Dream Academy
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
5 Up by 2

Rock Me Amadeus
Falco
From the album: Falco 3
Peak
5
Weeks
9
Number
6 Up by 2

Kiss
Duplicate
From the album: Duplicate prince
Peak
6
Weeks
8
Number
7 Up by 2

Manic Monday
The Bangles
From the album: Different Light
Peak
7
Weeks
8
Number
8 Down by 3

Kyrie
Mr. Mister
From the album: Welcome to the Real World
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
9 Up by 1

Nikita
Elton John
From the album: Ice on Fire
Peak
9
Weeks
13
Number
10 Up by 1

Secret Lovers
Atlantic Starr
From the album: As the Band Turns
Peak
10
Weeks
12
Number
11 Down by 5

King for a Day
Thompson Twins
From the album: Here's to Future Days
Peak
4
Weeks
13
Number
12 Up by 2

R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute to 60's Rock)
John Mellencamp
From the album: Scarecrow
Peak
12
Weeks
10
Number
13 Up by 2

Addicted to Love
Robert Palmer
From the album: Riptide
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
14 Down by 2

How Will I Know
Whitney Houston
From the album: Whitney Houston
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
15 Up by 2

West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys
From the album: Please
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
16

I'm Not the One
The Cars
From the album: Shake It Up
Peak
16
Weeks
9
Number
17 Up by 1

What Have You Done for Me Lately?
Janet Jackson
From the album: Control
Peak
17
Weeks
7
Number
18 Up by 1

Let's Go All the Way
Sly Fox
From the album: Let's Go All the Way
Peak
18
Weeks
8
Number
19 Up by 3

So Far Away
Dire Straits
From the album: Brothers in Arms
Peak
19
Weeks
5
Number
20 Up by 4

Why Can't This Be Love
Van Halen
From the album: 5150
Peak
20
Weeks
5
Number
21 Down by 8

Sanctify Yourself
Simple Minds
From the album: Once Upon a Time
Peak
8
Weeks
10
Number
22 Up by 4

If You Leave
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
From the album: Pretty In Pink (Soundtrack)
Peak
22
Weeks
5
Number
23

Tender Love
Force MD’s
From the album: Chillin'
Peak
23
Weeks
8
Number
24 Up by 4

Something About You
Level 42
From the album: World Machine
Peak
24
Weeks
4
Number
25 Up by 2

Overjoyed
Stevie Wonder
From the album: In Square Circle
Peak
25
Weeks
6
Number
26 Up by 4

Your Love
The Outfield
From the album: Play Deep
Peak
26
Weeks
4
Number
27 Down by 7

Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)
Mike & The Mechanics
From the album: Mike & The Mechanics
Peak
9
Weeks
14
Number
28 Down by 7

Tarzan Boy
Baltimora
From the album: Living in the Background, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
29 Up by 4

All I Need Is a Miracle
Mike & The Mechanics
From the album: Mike & The Mechanics
Peak
29
Weeks
3
Number
30 Up by 10

Greatest Love of All
Whitney Houston
From the album: Whitney Houston
Peak
30
Weeks
2
Number
31 Up by 4

Harlem Shuffle
The Rolling Stones
From the album: Dirty Work
Peak
31
Weeks
3
Number
32 Down by 7

Living in America
James Brown
From the album: Rocky IV (Soundtrack)
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
33 Down by 4

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going
Billy Ocean
From the album: Love Zone
Peak
2
Weeks
18
Number
34 Down by 2

(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena
Sandra
From the album: The Long Play
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
35 Debut

A Different Corner
George Michael
From the album: Music from the Edge of Heaven
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Down by 2

The Power of Love
Jennifer Rush
From the album: Jennifer Rush
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
37 Down by 6

The Sun Always Shines on T.V.
a-ha
From the album: Hunting High and Low
Peak
7
Weeks
17
Number
38 Down by 2

Say You, Say Me
Lionel Richie
From the album: Dancing on the Ceiling, White Nights: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
39 Debut

Bad Boy
Miami Sound Machine
From the album: Primitive Love
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

I Can't Wait
Nu Shooz
From the album: Poolside
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
37 Dropout

Walk of Life
Dire Straits
From the album: Brothers in Arms
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
38 Dropout

That's What Friends Are For
Dionne Warwick featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight, & Stevie Wonder
From the album: Friends
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
39 Dropout

Broken Wings
Mr. Mister
From the album: Welcome to the Real World
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
27

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Date

April 12, 1986

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3 1 INXS – “What You Need” 1(×1) 11

4 2 Heart – “These Dreams” 2 10

1 3 Starship – “Sara” 1(×2) 13

2 4 The Dream Academy – “Life in a Northern Town” 2 16

7 5 Falco – “Rock Me Amadeus” 5 9

8 6 Duplicate – “Kiss” 6 8

9 7 The Bangles – “Manic Monday” 7 8

5 8 Mr. Mister – “Kyrie” 1(×2) 14

10 9 Elton John – “Nikita” 9 13

11 10 Atlantic Starr – “Secret Lovers” 10 12

6 11 Thompson Twins – “King for a Day” 4 13

14 12 John Mellencamp – “R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute to 60's Rock)” 12 10

15 13 Robert Palmer – “Addicted to Love” 13 9

12 14 Whitney Houston – “How Will I Know” 1(×2) 18

17 15 Pet Shop Boys – “West End Girls” 15 6

16 16 The Cars – “I'm Not the One” 16 9

18 17 Janet Jackson – “What Have You Done for Me Lately?” 17 7

19 18 Sly Fox – “Let's Go All the Way” 18 8

22 19 Dire Straits – “So Far Away” 19 5

24 20 Van Halen – “Why Can't This Be Love” 20 5

13 21 Simple Minds – “Sanctify Yourself” 8 10

26 22 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – “If You Leave” 22 5

23 23 Force MD’s – “Tender Love” 23 8

28 24 Level 42 – “Something About You” 24 4

27 25 Stevie Wonder – “Overjoyed” 25 6

30 26 The Outfield – “Your Love” 26 4

20 27 Mike & The Mechanics – “Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)” 9 14

21 28 Baltimora – “Tarzan Boy” 1(×1) 16

33 29 Mike & The Mechanics – “All I Need Is a Miracle” 29 3

40 30 Whitney Houston – “Greatest Love of All” 30 2

35 31 The Rolling Stones – “Harlem Shuffle” 31 3

25 32 James Brown – “Living in America” 4 15

29 33 Billy Ocean – “When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going” 2 18

32 34 Sandra – “(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena” 1(×1) 16

NE 35 George Michael – “A Different Corner” 35 1

34 36 Jennifer Rush – “The Power of Love” 1(×1) 20

31 37 a-ha – “The Sun Always Shines on T.V.” 7 17

36 38 Lionel Richie – “Say You, Say Me” 1(×3) 23

NE 39 Miami Sound Machine – “Bad Boy” 39 1

NE 40 Nu Shooz – “I Can't Wait” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

37 -- Dire Straits – “Walk of Life” 1(×1) 20

38 -- Dionne Warwick ft. Elton John, Gladys Knight, & Stevie Wonder – “That's What Friends Are For” 1(×1) 21

39 -- Mr. Mister – “Broken Wings” 1(×5) 27

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APRIL 12, 1986

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