Here they are, the
absolutely greatest top hits from the history of popular music in the
UK.
The very best music.
The Year
is
1986.
Gregory
Abbott - Shake You Down -
11-1986
A-ha - Train Of Thought -
04-1986
A-ha - Hunting High And Low -
06-1986
A-ha - I've Been Losing You -
10-1986
A-ha - Cry Wolf - 12-1986
Amazulu - Too Good To Be
Forgotten - 06-1986
Amazulu - Montego Bay - 09-1986
Art Of Noise featuring Duane
Eddy - Peter Gunn - 03-1986
Art Of Noise With Max Headroom
- Paranoimia - 07-1986
Atlantic Starr - Secret Lovers
- 04-1986
Aurra - You And Me Tonight -
04-1986
Anita Baker - Sweet Love -
11-1986
Bananarama - Venus - 06-1986
The Bangles - Manic Monday -
02-1986
The Bangles - If She Knew What
She Wants - 05-1986
The Bangles - Walk Like An
Egyptian - 10-1986
George Benson - Shiver -
12-1986
Berlin - Take My Breath Away
(Love Theme From 'Top Gun') - 10-1986
Nick Berry - Every Loser Wins
- 10-1986
The B-52s - Rock Lobster/
Planet Claire - 05-1986
Big Audio Dynamite - E=MC² - 04-1986
Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine
Show - 06-1986
Big Country - Look Away -
04-1986
Big Country - One Great Thing -
09-1986
Kurtis Blow - If I Ruled The
World - 02-1986
Blow Monkeys - Digging Your
Scene - 03-1986
Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad
Name - 09-1986
Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer -
11-1986
David Bowie - Absolute
Beginners - 03-1986
David Bowie - Underground -
06-1986
Billy Bragg - Levi Stubbs
Tears (EP) - 07-1986
Dhar Braxton - Jump Back (Set
Me free) - 06-1986
Sarah Brightman & Steve
Harley - The Phantom Of The Opera - 01-1986
Bronski Beat - C'mon! C'mon! -
04-1986
Elkie Brooks - No More The
Fool - 12-1986
James Brown - Living In
America - 01-1986
Bucks Fizz - New Beginning
(Mamba Seyra) - 06-1986
Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love -
03-1986
Kate Bush - Experiment IV -
11-1986
Cameo - Word Up - 09-1986
Cameo - Candy - 12-1986
Cashflow - Mine All Mine/ Party
Freak - 06-1986
Peter Cetera - Glory Of Love -
08-1986
Claire & Friends - It's
'Orrible Being In Love (When You're 8½) - 06-1986
Cock Robin - The Promise You
Made - 07-1986
The Communards - Don't Leave
Me This Way - 08-1986
The Communards - So Cold The
Night - 12-1986
Sam Cooke
- Wonderful World - 03-1986
Julian Cope - World Shut Your
Mouth - 10-1986
Culture Club - Move Away -
0-1986
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry -
05-1986
Cutting Crew - (I Just) Died In
Your Arms - 09-1986
Cutting Crew - I've Been In
Love Before - 11-1986
The Damned - Eloise - 02-1986
Chris De Burgh - The Lady In
Red - 07-1986
Letitia Dean & Paul
Medford - Something Outta Nothing - 11-1986
Dexy's Midnight Runners -
Because Of You - 12-1986
Jim Diamond - Hi Ho Silver -
02-1986
Dire Straits - Walk Of Life -
01-1986
Dire Straits - Your Latest
Trick - 05-1986
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh
Prince - Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble - 10-1986
Anita Dobson & The Simon
May Orchestra - Anyone Can Fall In Love - 08-1986
Doctor & The Medics -
Spirit In The Sky - 05-1986
Double - The Captain Of Her
Heart - 01-1986
Duran Duran - Notorious -
11-1986
The Electric Light Orchestra -
Calling America - 03-1986
Erasure - Sometimes - 11-1986
Europe - The Final Countdown -
11-1986
The Eurythmics - It's Alright
(Baby's Coming Back) - 01-1986
The Eurythmics - When
Tomorrow Comes - 06-1986
The Eurythmics - Thorn In My
Side - 09-1986
The Eurythmics - The Miracle
Of Love - 12-1986
Falco - Rock Me Amadeus -
04-1986
Falco - Vienna Calling - 06-1986
Phil Fearon - I Can Prove It -
08-1986
Bryan Ferry - Is Your Love
Strong Enough - 04-1986
Fine Young Cannibals -
Suspicious Minds - 01-1986
Five Star - System Addict -
01-1986
Five Star - Can't Wait Another
Minute - 04-1986
Five Star - Find The Time -
07-1986
Five Star - Rain Or Shine -
09-1986
Five Star - If I Say Yes -
09-1986
Force MDs - Tender Love -
05-1986
Samantha Fox - Touch Me (I
Want Your Body) - 03-1986
Samantha Fox - Do Ya Do Ya
(Wanna Please Me) - 06-1986
Samantha Fox - Hold On Tight -
09-1986
Frankie Goes To Hollywood -
Rage Hard - 09-1986
Frankie Goes To Hollywood -
Warriors (Of The Wasteland) - 11-1986
Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk -
Love Can't Turn Around - 09-1986
Furniture - Brilliant Mind -
07-1986
Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer -
05-1986
Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush
- Don't Give Up - 11-1986
The Gap Band - Big Fun -
12-1986
Boris Gardiner - I Want To
Wake Up With You - 08-1986
Boris Gardiner - You're
Everything To Me - 10-1986
Marvin Gaye - I Heard It
Through The Grapevine - 04-1986
Bob Geldof - This Is The
World Calling - 11-1986
Genesis - Invisible Touch -
06-1986
Genesis - In Too Deep - 09-1986
Genesis - Land Of Confusion -
11-1986
Glass Tiger - Don't Forget Me
(When I'm Gone) - 11-1986
Jaki Graham - Set Me Free -
05-1986
Jaki Graham - Breaking Away -
08-1986
Jaki Graham - Step Right Up -
12-1986
Grange Hill Cast - Just Say No
- 04-1986
Gwen Guthrie - Ain't Nothin'
Goin' On But The Rent - 07-1986
Gwen Guthrie - (They Long To
Be) Close To You - 10-1986
Audrey Hall - One Dance Won't
Do - 02-1986
Audrey Hall - Smile - 07-1986
Paul Hardcastle - Don't Waste
My Time - 02-1986
Paul Hardcastle - The Wizard -
10-1986
Debbie Harry - French Kissin'
In The USA - 11-1986
Haywoode - Roses - 07-1986
Hipsway - The Honeythief -
03-1986
Hollywood Beyond - What's The
Colour Of Money - 07-1986
Bruce Hornsby & The Range
- The Way It Is - 08-1986
The Housemartins - Happy Hour
- 06-1986
The Housemartins - Think For A
Minute - 10-1986
The Housemartins - Caravan Of
Love - 12-1986
Whitney Houston - How Will I
Know - 01-1986
Whitney Houston - The Greatest
Love Of All - 05-1986
The Human League - Human -
08-1986
Billy Idol - To Be A Lover -
10-1986
Tippa Irie - Hello Darling -
04-1986
Iron Maiden - Wasted Years -
09-1986
Iron Maiden - Stranger In A
Strange Land - 11-1986
It Bites - Calling All The
Heroes - 08-1986
It's Immaterial - Driving Away
From Home (Jim's Tune) - 04-1986
Freddie Jackson - Rock Me
Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) - 03-1986
Janet Jackson - What Have You
Done For Me Lately? - 04-1986
Janet Jackson - Nasty - 06-1986
Janet Jackson - When I Think
Of You - 08-1986
The Jesus & Mary Chain -
Some Candy Talking - 08-1986
Grace Jones - Pull Up To The
Bumper / La Vie En Rose - 01-1986
Howard Jones - No One Is To
Blame - 03-1986
Oran 'Juice' Jones - The Rain
- 11-1986
Nick Kamen - Each Time You
Break My Heart - 11-1986
Katrina & The Waves - Sun
Street - 07-1986
Patti LaBelle & Michael
McDonald - On My Own - 05-1986
Patti LaBelle - Oh People -
08-1986
Cindi Lauper - True Colors -
10-1986
Level 42 - Lessons In Love -
04-1986
Huey Lewis & The News -
The Power Of Love / Do You Believe In Love - 02-1986 (re-issue)
Huey Lewis & The News -
Stuck With You - 09-1986
Loose Ends - Slow Down - 10-1996
Lovebug Starski - Amityville
(The House On The Hill) - 06-1986
Lulu - Shout - 08-1986
Madness - (Waiting For) The
Ghost Train - 11-1986
Madonna - Borderline - 01-1986
Madonna - Live To Tell - 04-1986
Madonna - Papa Don't Preach -
06-1986
Madonna - True Blue - 09-1986
Madonna - Open Your Heart -
12-1986
Matchroom Mob With Chas &
Dave - Snooker Loopy - 05-1986
Maxi Priest - Strollin' On -
04-1986
Paul McCartney - Press -
08-1986
Michael McDonald - Sweet
Freedom - 09-1986
MC Miker G & DJ Sven -
Holiday Rap - 09-1986
Meat Loaf With John Parr -
Rock 'N' Roll Mercenaries - 09-1986
Mel & Kim - Showing Out
(Get Fresh At The Weekend) - 11-1986
Miami Sound Machine - Bad Boy -
06-1986
George Michael - A Different
Corner - 04-1986
Midnight Star - Headlines -
07-1986
Midnight Star - Midas Touch -
10-1986
Mike & The Mechanics -
Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) - 03-1986
Modern Talking - Brother Louie
- 08-1986
Ray Moore - O' My Father Had A
Rabbit - 12-1986
Nana Mouskouri - Only Love -
01-1986
Alison Moyet - Is This Love -
12-1986
Mr Mister - Kyrie - 03-1986
Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait -
06-1986
Billy Ocean - When The Going
Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going - 01-1986
Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad
Songs (To Make You Cry) - 05-1986
Alexander O'Neal - If You Were
Here Tonight - 03-1986
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
- (Forever) Live And Die - 09-1986
Ozzy Osbourne - Shot In The
Dark - 02-1986
Robert Palmer - Addicted To
Love - 05-1986
Robert Palmer - I Didn't Mean
To Turn You On - 07-1986
Owen Paul - My Favourite
Waste Of Time - 06-1986
Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes
Quickly - 03-1986
Pet Shop Boys - Opportunities
(Let's Make Lots Of Money) - 06-1986
Pet Shop Boys - Suburbia -
10-1986
The Police - Don't Stand So
Close To Me '86 - 10-1986
Su Pollard - Starting Together
- 02-1986
The Pretenders - Don't Get Me
Wrong - 10-1986
The Pretenders - Hymn To Her -
12-1986
Prince & The Revolution -
Kiss - 03-1986
Prince & The Revolution -
Girls And Boys - 08-1986
Princess - I'll Keep On Loving
You - 05-1986
The Psychedelic Furs - Pretty
In Pink - 09-1986
Public Image Ltd. - Rise -
02-1986
Queen - A Kind Of Magic -
03-1986
Queen - Friends Will Be Friends
- 06-1986
Real Roxanne With Hitman Howie
Tee - (Bang Zoom) Let's Go - 07-1986
The Real Thing - You To Me Are
Everything (The Decade Remix 76/ 86) - 03-1986
The Real Thing - Can't Get By
Without You (The Second Decade Remix) - 06-1986
The Real Thing - Can You Feel
The Force? - 08-1986
Red Box - For America - 11-1986
Cliff Richard & The Young
Ones Featuring Hank Marvin - Living Doll - 03-1986
Cliff Richard & Sarah
Brightman - All I Ask Of You - 10-1986
Lionel Richie - Dancing On The
Ceiling - 08-1986
Stan Ridgway - Camouflage .
07-1986
Rochelle - My Magic Man -
02-1986
The Rolling Stones - Harlem
Shuffle - 03-1986
Diana Ross - Chain Reaction -
01-1986
Run-DMC/ Aerosmith - Walk This
Way - 09-1986
Jennifer Rush - Ring Of Ice -
02-1986
Shakin' Stevens - Because I
Love You - 11-1986
Feargal Sharkey - You
Little Thief - 01-1986
Sigue
Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 - 03-1986
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - 21st
Century Boy - 06-1986
Paul Simon - You Can Call Me
Al -09-1986
Paul Simon - The Boy In The
Bubble - 12-1986
Simple Minds - Sanctify
Yourself - 03-1986
Simple Minds - All The Things
She Said - 04-1986
Simple Minds - Ghostdancing -
11-1986
Joyce Sims - All And All
- 05-1986
Frank Sinatra - Theme from New
York New York - 02-1986
Simple
Minds - Sanctify Yourself - 02-1986
Simply Red - Holding Back The
Years - 05-1986
Sinitta - So Macho/ Cruising -
08-1986
Sly Fox - Let's Go All The Way
- 06-1986
The Smiths - Panic - 08-1986
The Smiths - Ask - 11-1986
Belouis Some - Imagination -
02-1986
The SOS Band - The Finest -
04-1986
Spandau Ballet - Fight For
Ourselves - 08-1986
Spandau Ballet - Through The
Barricades - 11-1986
Spitting Image - The Chicken
Song - 05-1986
Spitting Image - Santa Claus Is
On The Dole/ First Atheist Tabernacle Choir - 12-1986
Bruce Springsteen - War -
12-1986
Status Quo - Rollin' Home -
05-1986
Status Quo - Red Sky - 08-1986
Status Quo - In The Army Now -
10-1986
Status Quo - Dreamin' - 12-1986
Rod Stewart - Every Beat Of My
Heart - 07-1986
Jermaine Stewart - We Don't
Have To Take Our Clothes Off - 08-1986
The Style Council - Have You
Ever Had It Blue - 04-1986
Survivor - Burning Heart -
02-1986
Swing
Out Sister - Breakout - 11-1986
Talk Talk
- Life's What You Make It - 02-1986
Talking
Heads - And She Was - 02-1986
Tavares - Heaven Must Be
Missing An Angel - 03-1986
Tears For Fears - Everybody
Wants To Run The World - 06-1986
The The - Heartland - 09-1986
Timex Social Club - Rumors -
09-1986
Ruby Turner featuring
Jonathan Butler - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) - 01-1986
UB40 - Sing Our Own Song -
07-1986
Midge Ure - Call Of The Wild -
06-1986
Van Halen - Why Can't This Be
Love - 05-1986
Suzanne Vega - Marlene
On The Wall - 04-1986
Suzanne Vega - Left Of Centre
- 07-1986
Marti Webb & The Simon May
Orchestra - Always There - 09-1986
Wham! - The Edge Of Heaven -
06-1986
Roger Whittaker & Des
O'Connor - The Skye Boat Song - 11-1986
Whistle - (Nothin' Serious)
Just Buggin' - 03-1986
Kim Wilde - You Keep Me
Hangin' On - 11-1986
Jackie Wilson - Reet Petite -
12-1986
Steve Winwood - Higher Love -
07-1986
Stevie Wonder - Overjoyed -
03-1986
Peter Wylie - Sinful - 05-1986
Paul Young - Wonderland -
10-1986
ZZ Top - Rough Boy - 05-1986
The
All-Time Greatest Hits
1986 in the US
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