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FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 11, 1986

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 01/04 01/18 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	1	10	★★ NO. 1 ★★4 weeks at No. One Say You, Say MeLIONEL RICHIE MOTOWN 1819	1
2	2	2	15	Party All The TimeEDDIE MURPHY COLUMBIA 38-25609	2
3	4	4	10	That's What Friends Are ForDIONNE & FRIENDS ARISTA 1-9422	3
4	3	3	13	Alive And KickingSIMPLE MINDS A&M/VIRGIN 2783/A&M	3
5	5	5	18	I Miss YouKLYMAXX MCA/CONSTELLATION 52606/MCA	5
6	6	6	11	Small TownJOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP RIVA 884202-7/POLYGRAM	6
7	9	9	11	Tonight She ComesTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69589	7
8	11	11	9	Talk To MeSTEVIE NICKS MODERN 7-99582/ATLANTIC	8
9	7	7	17	Broken WingsMR. MISTER RCA 14136	1
10	13	13	11	Walk Of LifeDIRE STRAITS WARNER BROS. 7-28878	10
11	8	8	15	Separate Lives (THEME FROM WHITE NIGHTS)PHIL COLLINS/MARILYN MARTIN ATLANTIC 7-89498	1
12	15	15	11	Burning HeartSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-05663/EPIC	12
13	16	16	6	My HometownBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 38-05728	13
14	20	20	7	I'm Your ManWHAM! COLUMBIA 38-05721	14
15	10	10	12	Election DayARCADIA CAPITOL 5501	6
16	19	19	8	It's Only LoveBRYAN ADAMS/TINA TURNER A&M 2791	16
17	17	17	10	Love Is The Seventh WaveSTING A&M 2787	17
18	22	22	8	Go HomeSTEVIE WONDER TAMLA 1817/MOTOWN	18
19	24	24	8	Spies Like UsPAUL McCARTNEY CAPITOL 5537	19
20	21	21	13	CongaMIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-05457	20
21	12	12	13	Sleeping BagZZ TOP WARNER BROS. 7-28884	8
22	23	23	12	You're A Friend Of MineCLARENCE CLEMONS & JACKSON BROWNE COLUMBIA 38-05660	22
23	14	14	19	Perfect WaySCRITTI POLITTI WARNER BROS. 7-28949	11
24	18	18	12	EmergencyKOOL & THE GANG DE-LITE 884-199-7/POLYGRAM	18
25	27	27	10	GoodbyeNIGHT RANGER CAMEL/MCA 52729/MCA	25
26	31	31	7	★★★ HOT MOVER/SALES ★★★ When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going (JEWEL OF THE NILE THEME)BILLY OCEAN JIVE 1-9432/ARISTA	26
27	28	28	14	Everybody DanceTA MARA & THE SEEN A&M 2768	27
28	30	30	9	Sidewalk TalkJELLYBEAN EMI-AMERICA 8297	28
29	32	32	8	Sex As A WeaponPAT BENATAR CHRYSALIS 4-42927	29
30	33	33	10	Face The FacePETE TOWNSHEND ATCO 7-99590/ATLANTIC	30
31	36	36	6	How Will I KnowWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9434	31
32	29	29	16	Object Of My DesireSTARPOINT ELEKTRA 7-69621	25
33	38	38	8	The Sweetest TabooSADE PORTRAIT 37-05713/EPIC	33
34	37	37	9	A Love BizarreSHEILA E. PAISLEY PARK 7-28890/WARNER BROS.	34
35	39	39	7	Everything In My HeartCOREY HART EMI-AMERICA 8300	35
36	44	44	6	Living In AmericaJAMES BROWN SCOTTI BROS. 4-05682/EPIC	36
37	43	43	7	The Sun Always Shines On T.V.A-HA WARNER BROS. 7-28846	37
38	46	46	7	Life In A Northern TownTHE DREAM ACADEMY WARNER BROS. 7-28841	38
39	50	50	4	★★★ HOT MOVER/AIRPLAY ★★★ KyrieMR. MISTER RCA 14258	39
40	45	45	13	Tarzan BoyBALTIMORA MANHATTAN 50018/CAPITOL	40
41	25	25	18	NeverHEART CAPITOL 5512	4
42	26	26	19	We Built This CitySTARSHIP GRUNT 14170/RCA	1
43	35	35	12	Wrap Her UpELTON JOHN GEFFEN 7-28873/WARNER BROS.	20
44	52	52	8	Silent RunningMIKE + THE MECHANICS ATLANTIC 7-89488	44
45	48	48	10	The Big MoneyRUSH MERCURY 884-191-7/POLYGRAM	45
46	34	34	16	Who's Zoomin' Who?ARETHA FRANKLIN ARISTA 9410	7
47	40	40	17	Lay Your Hands On MeTHOMPSON TWINS ARISTA 1-9396	6
48	53	53	6	GoASIA GEFFEN 7-28872/WARNER BROS.	48
49	47	47	18	You Belong To The CityGLENN FREY MCA 52651	2
50	54	54	6	Digital DisplayREADY FOR THE WORLD MCA 52734	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	41	41	11	Sun CityARTISTS UNITED AGAINST APARTHEID MANHATTAN 50017/CAPITOL	38
52	63	63	5	Somewhere (FROM WEST SIDE STORY)BARBRA STREISAND COLUMBIA 38-05680	52
53	56	56	7	Leader Of The PackTWISTED SISTER ATLANTIC 7-89478	53
54	65	65	3	SaraSTARSHIP GRUNT 14253/RCA	54
55	62	62	5	He'll Never Love You (Like I Do)FREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 5535	55
56	57	57	8	Everything Must ChangePAUL YOUNG COLUMBIA 38-05712	56
57	51	51	14	To Live And Die In L.A.WANG CHUNG GEFFEN 7-28891/WARNER BROS.	41
58	49	49	12	Do It For LoveSHEENA EASTON EMI-AMERICA 8295	29
59	66	66	5	Day By DayTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-05730	59
60	42	42	13	Sisters Are Doing It For ThemselvesEURYTHMICS & ARETHA FRANKLIN RCA 14214	18
61	64	64	6	One VisionQUEEN CAPITOL 9546	61
62	55	55	11	Count Me OutNEW EDITION MCA 52703	51
63	59	59	12	Too YoungJACK WAGNER QWEST 7-28931/WARNER BROS.	52
64	67	67	6	Caravan Of LoveISLEY/JASPER/ISLEY CBS ASSOCIATED 4-05611/EPIC	64
65	78	78	4	Own The NightCHAKA KHAN MCA 52730	65
66	80	80	3	Secret LoversATLANTIC STARR A&M 2788	66
67	61	61	19	Miami Vice ThemeJAN HAMMER MCA 52666	1
68	58	58	19	Part-Time LoverSTEVIE WONDER TAMLA 1808/MOTOWN	1
69	60	60	19	You Are My LadyFREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 5495	12
70	74	74	5	Beat's So LonelyCHARLIE SEXTON MCA 52715	70
71	70	70	9	Can You Feel The BeatLISA LISA & CULT JAM with FULL FORCE COLUMBIA 38-05669	69
72	77	77	5	SecretORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK A&M/VIRGIN 2794/A&M	72
73	69	69	18	Head Over HeelsTEARS FOR FEARS MERCURY 880 899-7/POLYGRAM	3
74	71	71	10	EverydayJAMES TAYLOR COLUMBIA 38-05681	61
75	76	76	6	The Heart Is Not So SmartEL DeBARGE with DeBARGE GORDY 1822/MOTOWN	75
76	82	82	6	Don't Say No TonightEUGENE WILDE PHILLY WORLD 7-99608/ATLANTIC	76
77	81	81	7	I Knew The Bride (When She Use To Rock N' Roll)NICK LOWE COLUMBIA 38-05570	77
78	85	85	3	Let's Go All The WaySLY FOX CAPITOL 5463	78
79	72	72	8	Morning DesireKENNY ROGERS RCA 14194	72
80	86	86	4	StacyFORTUNE CAMEL/MCA 52727/MCA	80
81	79	79	21	Be Near MeABC MERCURY 880 626-7/POLYGRAM	9
82	87	87	4	Baby TalkALISHA VANGUARD 35262	82
83	73	73	15	One Of The LivingTINA TURNER CAPITOL 5518	15
84	68	68	21	Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (Instrumental)DAVID FOSTER ATLANTIC 7-89528	15
85	88	88	3	Good FriendsJONI MITCHELL GEFFEN 7-28840/WARNER BROS.	85
86	89	89	3	Let Me Down EasyROGER DALTREY ATLANTIC 7-89471	86
87	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Your Personal TouchEVELYN "CHAMPAGNE" KING RCA 14201	87
88	91	91	3	StrengthTHE ALARM I.R.S. 52736/MCA	88
89	83	83	10	Small Town GirlJOHN CAFFERTY/BEAVER BROWN BAND SCOTTI BROS. 4-05668/EPIC	64
90	84	84	9	DangerousLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-05711	65
91	75	75	19	Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)KATE BUSH EMI-AMERICA 8285	30
92	NEW▶		1	The Super Bowl ShuffleCHICAGO BEARS SHUFFLIN' CREW RED LABEL 71012/CAPITOL	92
93	92	92	22	Saving All My Love For YouWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9381	1
94	90	90	13	Tears Are FallingKISS MERCURY 884 141-7/POLYGRAM	51
95	94	94	19	And She WasTALKING HEADS SIRE 7-28917/WARNER BROS.	54
96	95	95	11	FreedomPOINTER SISTERS RCA 14224	59
97	93	93	21	Lovin' Every Minute Of ItLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-05569	9
98	96	96	15	Soul KissOLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN MCA 52686	20
99	97	97	27	Take On MeA-HA WARNER BROS. 7-29011	1
100	99	99	15	Girls Are More FunRAY PARKER JR. ARISTA 1-9352	34

Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.