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FOR WEEK ENDING APRIL 5, 1986

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 03/29 04/12 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	4	9	★★ NO. 1 ★★2 weeks at No. One Rock Me AmadeusFALCO A&M 2821	1
2	4	5	10	R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute To 60's Rock)JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP RIVA 884 455-7/POLYGRAM	2
3	5	10	7	KissPRINCE & THE REVOLUTION PAISLEY PARK 7-28751/WARNER BROS.	3
4	3	3	15	Secret LoversATLANTIC STARR A&M 2788	3
5	2	1	12	These DreamsHEART CAPITOL 5541	1
6	6	9	12	What You NeedINXS ATLANTIC 7-89460	6
7	11	15	11	Manic MondayBANGLES COLUMBIA 38-05757	7
8	9	13	15	Let's Go All The WaySLY FOX CAPITOL 5552	8
9	13	18	9	Addicted To LoveROBERT PALMER ISLAND 7-99570/ATLANTIC	9
10	7	7	12	NikitaELTON JOHN GEFFEN 7-28800/WARNER BROS.	7
11	16	19	10	Tender LoveFORCE M.D.'S WARNER BROS./TOMMY BOY 7-28818/WARNER BROS.	11
12	19	30	6	West End GirlsPET SHOP BOYS EMI-AMERICA 8307	12
13	10	11	12	This Could Be The NightLOVERBOY COLUMBIA 38-05765	10
14	20	31	4	Harlem ShuffleTHE ROLLING STONES ROLLING STONES 38-05802/COLUMBIA	14
15	8	2	15	SaraSTARSHIP GRUNT 14253/RCA	1
16	24	43	4	Why Can't This Be LoveVAN HALEN WARNER BROS. 7-28740	16
17	17	17	17	Beat's So LonelyCHARLIE SEXTON MCA 52715	17
18	21	24	10	Calling AmericaELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA CBS ASSOCIATED 4-05766/EPIC	18
19	23	25	7	I Can't WaitSTEVIE NICKS MODERN 7-99565/ATLANTIC	19
20	12	8	12	King For A DayTHOMPSON TWINS ARISTA 1-9450	8
21	28	39	7	What Have You Done For Me LatelyJANET JACKSON A&M 2812	21
22	14	14	11	Sanctify YourselfSIMPLE MINDS A&M/VIRGIN 2810/A&M	14
23	30	37	8	Your LoveTHE OUTFIELD COLUMBIA 38-05796	23
24	26	33	7	I Think It's LoveJERMAINE JACKSON ARISTA 1-9444	24
25	15	6	16	KyrieMR. MISTER RCA 14258	1
26	18	12	18	How Will I KnowWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9434	1
27	29	34	6	So Far AwayDIRE STRAITS WARNER BROS. 7-28789	27
28	22	23	11	No Easy Way OutROBERT TEPPER SCOTTI BROS. 4-05750/EPIC	22
29	36	48	4	★★★ HOT MOVER/SALES ★★★ American StormBOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND CAPITOL 5532	29
30	31	40	7	OverjoyedSTEVIE WONDER TAMLA 1832/MOTOWN	30
31	37	47	4	★★★ HOT MOVER/AIRPLAY ★★★ Take Me HomePHIL COLLINS ATLANTIC 7-89472	31
32	32	35	11	Live Is LifeOPUS POLYDOR 883 730-7/POLYGRAM	32
33	38	49	5	Bad BoyMIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-05805	33
34	40	46	8	Saturday LoveCHERRELLE with ALEXANDER O'NEAL TABU 4-05767/EPIC	34
35	44	57	5	If You LeaveORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK A&M 2811	35
36	39	45	6	For AmericaJACKSON BROWNE ASYLUM 7-69566/ELEKTRA	36
37	42	53	5	I Do What I Do... (Theme For 9 1/2 Weeks)JOHN TAYLOR CAPITOL 5551	37
38	45	52	8	Something About YouLEVEL 42 POLYDOR 883 362-1/POLYGRAM	38
39	49	60	5	I Can't WaitNU SHOOZ ATLANTIC 7-89446	39
40	54	—	2	Greatest Love Of AllWHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 1-9466	40
41	46	54	7	A Little Bit Of Love (Is All It Takes)NEW EDITION MCA 52768	41
42	25	20	12	(How To Be A) MillionaireABC MERCURY 884 382-7/POLYGRAM	20
43	27	16	20	Silent RunningMIKE + THE MECHANICS ATLANTIC 7-89488	6
44	55	62	5	Great Gosh A'mighty (DOWN & OUT IN BEV. HILLS THEME)LITTLE RICHARD MCA 52780	44
45	58	74	3	All I Need Is A MiracleMIKE + THE MECHANICS ATLANTIC 7-89450	45
46	33	28	12	Night MovesMARILYN MARTIN ATLANTIC 7-89465	28
47	34	32	10	I'm Not The OneTHE CARS ELEKTRA 7-69569	32
48	35	22	12	Another NightARETHA FRANKLIN ARISTA 1-9453	22
49	60	—	2	Is It LoveMR. MISTER RCA 14313	49
50	43	29	19	When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going (JEWEL OF THE NILE THEME)BILLY OCEAN JIVE 1-9432/ARISTA	2

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	65	—	2	Rough BoyZZ TOP WARNER BROS. 7-28733	51
52	41	21	20	The Sweetest TabooSADE PORTRAIT 37-05713/EPIC	5
53	67	72	3	Stick AroundJULIAN LENNON ATLANTIC 7-89437	53
54	51	50	11	BopDAN SEALS EMI-AMERICA 8289	42
55	71	—	2	Never As Good As The First TimeSADE PORTRAIT 37-05761/EPIC	55
56	66	71	5	Feel It AgainHONEYMOON SUITE WARNER BROS. 7-28779	56
57	59	59	9	The Power Of LoveJENNIFER RUSH EPIC 34-05754	57
58	48	27	19	Life In A Northern TownTHE DREAM ACADEMY WARNER BROS. 7-28841	7
59	47	26	18	Living In AmericaJAMES BROWN SCOTTI BROS. 4-05682/EPIC	4
60	78	88	3	On My OwnPATTI LaBELLE & MICHAEL McDONALD MCA 52770	60
61	52	51	11	Do Me BabyMELI'SA MORGAN CAPITOL 5523	46
62	70	85	3	RestlessSTARPOINT ELEKTRA 7-69561	62
63	74	84	4	Right Between The EyesWAX RCA 14306	63
64	50	44	21	A Love BizarreSHEILA E. PAISLEY PARK 7-28890/WARNER BROS.	11
65	53	42	25	Tarzan BoyBALTIMORA MANHATTAN 50018/EMI-AMERICA	13
66	56	41	17	Day By DayTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-05730	18
67	73	79	4	Call MeDENNIS DeYOUNG A&M 2816/RCA	67
68	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Move AwayCULTURE CLUB VIRGIN/EPIC 34-05847/EPIC	68
69	68	66	9	I Like YouPHYLLIS NELSON CARRERE 4-05719/EPIC	61
70	64	55	22	That's What Friends Are ForDIONNE & FRIENDS ARISTA 1-9422	1
71	NEW▶		1	Tomorrow Doesn't Matter TonightSTARSHIP GRUNT 14332/RCA	71
72	63	58	25	CongaMIAMI SOUND MACHINE EPIC 34-05457	10
73	86	89	3	Your SmileRENE & ANGELA MERCURY 884 271-7/POLYGRAM	73
74	81	86	4	A Good HeartFEARGAL SHARKEY A&M/VIRGIN 2804/A&M	74
75	62	36	12	StagesZZ TOP WARNER BROS. 7-28810	21
76	72	73	4	Whisper In The DarkDIONNE WARWICK ARISTA 1-9460	72
77	76	78	5	I EngineerANIMOTION CASABLANCA 884 433-7/POLYGRAM	76
78	NEW▶		1	Where Do The Children GoTHE HOOTERS COLUMBIA 38-05854	78
79	87	—	2	Absolute BeginnersDAVID BOWIE EMI-AMERICA 8308	79
80	57	38	12	RussiansSTING A&M 2799	16
81	77	82	6	Where Are You Now?JIMMY HARNEN WITH SYNCH COLUMBIA 38-05788	77
82	NEW▶		1	All The Things She SaidSIMPLE MINDS A&M/VIRGIN 2828/A&M	82
83	90	94	3	Working Class ManJIMMY BARNES GEFFEN 7-28749/WARNER BROS.	83
84	91	95	3	Shot In The DarkOZZY OSBOURNE CBS ASSOCIATED ZS4-05810/EPIC	84
85	80	68	9	Let Me Be The OneFIVE STAR RCA 14229	59
86	61	61	8	All The King's HorsesTHE FIRM ATLANTIC 7-89458	61
87	NEW▶		1	Is That It?KATRINA AND THE WAVES CAPITOL 5566	87
88	NEW▶		1	Holding Back The YearsSIMPLY RED ELEKTRA 7-69564	88
89	NEW▶		1	Johnny Come HomeFINE YOUNG CANNIBALS I.R.S. 52760/MCA	89
90	NEW▶		1	I Wanna Be A CowboyBOYS DON'T CRY PROFILE 5084	90
91	75	63	8	Le Bel Age (The Best Years)PAT BENATAR CHRYSALIS 4-42968	54
92	96	—	2	Love And Rock And RollGREG KIHN EMI-AMERICA 8306	92
93	89	70	18	Digital DisplayREADY FOR THE WORLD MCA 52734	21
94	69	56	10	Goodbye Is ForeverARCADIA CAPITOL 5542	33
95	94	92	6	Now And Forever (You And Me)ANNE MURRAY CAPITOL 5547	92
96	95	87	16	Baby TalkALISHA VANGUARD 35262	68
97	88	81	8	The Men All PauseKLYMAXX MCA/CONSTELLATION 52486/MCA	80
98	93	90	6	I Found SomeoneLAURA BRANIGAN ATLANTIC 7-89451	90
99	85	76	6	Heart's On FireJOHN CAFFERTY SCOTTI BROS. 4-05774/EPIC	76
100	82	77	7	In My DreamsDOKKEN ELEKTRA 7-69563	77

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