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Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

R&R Adult Contemporary · January 17, 1986

30 positions ← 01/10 01/24 →
3W 2W LW TW Weeks Title Artist Peak
14 8 3 1 6 My Hometown BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 1
4 2 1 2 8 Go Home STEVIE WONDER 1
8 6 5 3 7 The Sweetest Taboo SADE 3
6 5 4 4 9 Walk Of Life DIRE STRAITS 4
15 12 8 5 6 How Will I Know WHITNEY HOUSTON 5
1 1 2 6 11 That's What Friends Are For DIONNE & FRIENDS 1
16 13 9 7 6 When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going BILLY OCEAN 7
19 16 12 8 5 Life In A Northern Town THE DREAM ACADEMY 8
12 11 10 9 7 Somewhere BARBRA STREISAND 9
2 3 6 10 11 Say You, Say Me LIONEL RICHIE 1
3 4 7 11 11 I Miss You KLYMAXX 3
- - 21 12 2 Sara STARSHIP 12
22 19 15 13 5 I'm Your Man WHAM! 13
9 9 11 14 8 Talk To Me STEVIE NICKS 9
21 20 17 15 6 The Heart Is Not So Smart EL DeBARGE with DeBARGE 15
27 23 19 16 4 Caravan Of Love ISLEY/JASPER/ISLEY 16
10 10 13 17 9 Small Town JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP 10
5 7 14 18 12 Broken Wings MR. MISTER 3
DEBUT 19 1 Nikita ELTON JOHN 19
25 22 22 20 7 I Need You MAURICE WHITE 20
7 14 16 21 13 Everyday JAMES TAYLOR 4
- 29 24 22 3 You're A Friend Of Mine CLARENCE CLEMONS & JACKSON BROWNE 22
- 30 25 23 3 When I Give My Love To You MICHAEL FRANKS featuring BRENDA RUSSELL 23
13 15 18 24 15 Separate Lives PHIL COLLINS/MARILYN MARTIN 1
- - 27 25 2 He'll Never Love You (Like I Do) FREDDIE JACKSON 25
29 28 26 26 4 Chain Reaction DIANA ROSS 26
- - 30 27 2 Love Always Finds A Way PEABO BRYSON 27
DEBUT 28 1 Everything In My Heart COREY HART 28
DEBUT 29 1 Secret ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK 29
- - 28 30 2 Tonight She Comes THE CARS 28