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FOR WEEK ENDING MARCH 15, 1986

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 03/08 03/22 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	3	12	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One SaraSTARSHIP GRUNT 14253/RCA	1
2	4	10	9	These DreamsHEART CAPITOL 5541	2
3	1	1	13	KyrieMR. MISTER RCA 14258	1
4	5	9	12	Secret LoversATLANTIC STARR A&M 2788	4
5	3	2	15	How Will I KnowWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9434	1
6	11	17	7	R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute To 60's Rock)JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP RIVA 884 455-7/POLYGRAM	6
7	14	29	6	Rock Me AmadeusFALCO A&M 2821	7
8	6	8	17	Silent RunningMIKE + THE MECHANICS ATLANTIC 7-89488	6
9	10	12	9	King For A DayTHOMPSON TWINS ARISTA 1-9450	9
10	13	19	9	NikitaELTON JOHN GEFFEN 7-28800/WARNER BROS.	10
11	17	23	9	What You NeedINXS ATLANTIC 7-89460	11
12	19	25	9	This Could Be The NightLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-05765	12
13	7	5	17	The Sweetest TabooSADE PORTRAIT 37-05713/EPIC	5
14	20	21	8	Sanctify YourselfSIMPLE MINDS A&M/VIRGIN 2810/A&M	14
15	28	41	4	KissPRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PAISLEY PARK 7-28751/WARNER BROS.	15
16	24	30	12	Let's Go All The WaySLY FOX CAPITOL 5552	16
17	8	4	15	Living In AmericaJAMES BROWN SCOTTI BROS. 4-05682/EPIC	4
18	9	7	16	Life In A Northern TownTHE DREAM ACADEMY WARNER BROS. 7-28841	7
19	26	33	8	Manic MondayBANGLES COLUMBIA 38-05757	19
20	23	26	14	Beat's So LonelyCHARLIE SEXTON MCA 52715	20
21	12	6	16	When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going (JEWEL OF THE NILE THEME)BILLY OCEAN JIVE 1-9432/ARISTA	2
22	16	16	9	RussiansSTING A&M 2799	16
23	25	27	9	(How To Be A) MillionaireABC MERCURY 884 382-7/POLYGRAM	23
24	27	31	9	Another NightARETHA FRANKLIN ARISTA 1-9453	24
25	15	13	22	Tarzan BoyBALTIMORA MANHATTAN 50018/EMI-AMERICA	13
26	21	22	9	StagesZZ TOP WARNER BROS. 7-28810	21
27	22	11	18	A Love BizarreSHEILA E. PAISLEY PARK 7-28890/WARNER BROS.	11
28	18	18	14	Day By DayTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-05730	18
29	32	39	7	★★★ HOT MOVER/AIRPLAY ★★★ Tender LoveFORCE M.D.'S WARNER BROS./TOMMY BOY 7-28818/WARNER BROS.	29
30	31	34	9	Night MovesMARILYN MARTIN ATLANTIC 7-89465	30
31	35	38	8	No Easy Way OutROBERT TEPPER SCOTTI BROS. 4-05750/EPIC	31
32	38	46	6	★★★ HOT MOVER/SALES ★★★ Addicted To LoveROBERT PALMER ISLAND 7-99570/ATLANTIC	32
33	36	40	7	Calling AmericaELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA CBS ASSOCIATED 4-05766/EPIC	33
34	33	36	7	Goodbye Is ForeverARCADIA CAPITOL 5542	33
35	40	48	4	I Can't WaitSTEVIE NICKS MODERN 7-99565/ATLANTIC	35
36	39	43	7	I'm Not The OneTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69569	36
37	29	20	19	That's What Friends Are ForDIONNE & FRIENDS ARISTA 1-9422	1
38	44	53	8	Live Is LifeOPUS POLYDOR 883 730-7/POLYGRAM	38
39	45	56	4	I Think It's LoveJERMAINE JACKSON ARISTA 1-9444	39
40	50	71	3	West End GirlsPET SHOP BOYS EMI-AMERICA 8307	40
41	30	15	22	CongaMIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-05457	10
42	43	44	8	BopDAN SEALS EMI-AMERICA 8289	42
43	48	60	5	Your LoveTHE OUTFIELD COLUMBIA 38-05796	43
44	49	66	3	So Far AwayDIRE STRAITS WARNER BROS. 7-28789	44
45	51	62	4	OverjoyedSTEVIE WONDER TAMLA 1832/MOTOWN	45
46	47	51	8	Do Me BabyMELI'SA MORGAN CAPITOL 5523	46
47	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Harlem ShuffleTHE ROLLING STONES ROLLING STONES 38-05802/COLUMBIA	47
48	60	75	4	What Have You Done For Me LatelyJANET JACKSON A&M 2812	48
49	52	72	3	For AmericaJACKSON BROWNE ASYLUM 7-69566/ELEKTRA	49
50	34	14	20	Burning HeartSURVIVOR SCOTTI BROS. 4-05663/EPIC	2

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	57	69	5	Saturday LoveCHERRELLE with ALEXANDER O'NEAL TABU 4-05767/EPIC	51
52	NEW▶		1	Why Can't This Be LoveVAN HALEN WARNER BROS. 7-28740	52
53	37	37	7	Needles And PinsTOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS with STEVIE NICKS MCA 52772	37
54	54	58	5	Le Bel Age (The Best Years)PAT BENATAR CHRYSALIS 4-42968	54
55	76	—	2	Bad BoyMIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-05805	55
56	NEW▶		1	American StormBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND CAPITOL 5532	56
57	62	73	5	Something About YouLEVEL 42 POLYDOR 883 362-1/POLYGRAM	57
58	41	24	16	I'm Your ManWHAM! COLUMBIA 38-05721	3
59	71	89	4	A Little Bit Of Love (Is All It Takes)NEW EDITION MCA 52768	59
60	73	—	2	I Do What I Do... (Theme For 9 1/2 Weeks)JOHN TAYLOR CAPITOL 5551	60
61	64	67	6	The Power Of LoveJENNIFER RUSH EPIC 34-05754	61
62	42	28	15	Digital DisplayREADY FOR THE WORLD MCA 52734	21
63	53	52	7	I'd Do It All AgainSAM HARRIS MOTOWN 1829	52
64	61	61	6	I Like YouPHYLLIS NELSON CARRERE 4-05719/EPIC	61
65	68	77	5	All The King's HorsesTHE FIRM ATLANTIC 7-89458	65
66	59	59	6	Let Me Be The OneFIVE STAR RCA 14229	59
67	81	—	2	If You LeaveORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK A&M 2811	67
68	63	50	27	I Miss YouKLYMAXX MCA/CONSTELLATION 52606/MCA	5
69	46	32	16	The Sun Always Shines On T.V.A-HA WARNER BROS. 7-28846	20
70	56	45	19	Say You, Say Me (TITLE SONG FROM WHITE NIGHTS)LIONEL RICHIE MOTOWN 1819	1
71	87	—	2	Great Gosh A'mighty (DOWN & OUT IN BEV. HILLS THEME)LITTLE RICHARD MCA 52780	71
72	67	47	20	Walk Of LifeDIRE STRAITS WARNER BROS. 7-28878	7
73	NEW▶		1	Take Me HomePHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-89472	73
74	92	—	2	I Can't WaitNU SHOOZ ATLANTIC 7-89446	74
75	69	68	13	Baby TalkALISHA VANGUARD 35262	68
76	55	35	14	He'll Never Love You (Like I Do)FREDDIE JACKSON CAPITOL 5535	25
77	80	88	3	Heart's On FireJOHN CAFFERTY SCOTTI BROS. 4-05774/EPIC	77
78	86	—	2	Feel It AgainHONEYMOON SUITE WARNER BROS. 7-28779	78
79	74	74	7	LyingPETER FRAMPTON ATLANTIC 7-89463	74
80	82	87	5	The Men All PauseKLYMAXX MCA/CONSTELLATION 52486/MCA	80
81	72	54	17	Go HomeSTEVIE WONDER TAMLA 1817/MOTOWN	10
82	85	90	4	In My DreamsDOKKEN ELEKTRA 7-69563	82
83	88	93	3	Twist My ArmPOINTER SISTERS RCA 14197	83
84	78	81	5	It's All Right (Baby's Coming Back)EURYTHMICS RCA 14284	78
85	58	42	17	Spies Like UsPAUL McCARTNEY CAPITOL 5537	7
86	90	95	3	Where Are You Now?JIMMY HARNEN WITH SYNCH COLUMBIA 38-05788	86
87	65	65	6	Jimmy MackSHEENA EASTON EMI-AMERICA 8309	65
88	75	55	15	My HometownBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 38-05728	6
89	NEW▶		1	Whisper In The DarkDIONNE WARWICK ARISTA 1-9460	89
90	91	92	3	I Found SomeoneLAURA BRANIGAN ATLANTIC 7-89451	90
91	95	—	2	Shelter MeJOE COCKER CAPITOL 5557	91
92	98	—	2	I EngineerANIMOTION CASABLANCA 884 433-7/POLYGRAM	92
93	93	94	3	Now And Forever (You And Me)ANNE MURRAY CAPITOL 5547	93
94	NEW▶		1	A Good HeartFEARGAL SHARKEY A&M/VIRGIN 2804/A&M	94
95	NEW▶		1	Call MeDENNIS DeYOUNG A&M 2816/RCA	95
96	96	96	18	Can You Feel The BeatLISA LISA & CULT JAM with FULL FORCE COLUMBIA 38-05669	69
97	NEW▶		1	Right Between The EyesWAX RCA 14306	97
98	77	70	14	Somewhere (FROM WEST SIDE STORY)BARBRA STREISAND COLUMBIA 38-05680	43
99	70	57	18	Sidewalk TalkJELLYBEAN EMI-AMERICA 8297	18
100	66	49	18	Talk To MeSTEVIE NICKS MODERN 7-99582/ATLANTIC	4

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