POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 17, 1986
1

Greatest Love Of All

Whitney Houston

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 3

2

West End Girls

Pet Shop Boys

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 1

3

Why Can't This Be Love

Van Halen

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

4

What Have You Done For Me Lately

Janet Jackson

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 21 wks • Prev: 5

5

Live To Tell

Madonna

↑ 6

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 11

6

Your Love

The Outfield

—

Peak: 6 • 22 wks • Prev: 6

7

Take Me Home

Phil Collins

—

Peak: 7 • 16 wks • Prev: 7

8

Bad Boy

Miami Sound Machine

—

Peak: 8 • 19 wks • Prev: 8

9

If You Leave

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 20 wks • Prev: 10

10

Addicted To Love

Robert Palmer

↓ 8

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 2

11

On My Own

Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald

↑ 2

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 13

12

I Can't Wait

Nu Shooz

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 23 wks • Prev: 14

13

Something About You

Level 42

↑ 2

Peak: 7 • 27 wks • Prev: 15

14

All I Need Is A Miracle

Mike + The Mechanics

↑ 3

Peak: 5 • 19 wks • Prev: 17

15

Is It Love

Mr. Mister

↑ 4

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 19

16

Be Good To Yourself

Journey

↑ 4

Peak: 9 • 15 wks • Prev: 20

17

Kiss

Prince And The Revolution

↓ 5

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 12

18

Move Away

Culture Club

↑ 3

Peak: 12 • 14 wks • Prev: 21

19

Harlem Shuffle

The Rolling Stones

↓ 10

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 9

20

Never As Good As The First Time

Sade

↑ 2

Peak: 20 • 12 wks • Prev: 22

21

Crush On You

The Jets

↑ 4

Peak: 3 • 20 wks • Prev: 25

22

Rough Boy

ZZ Top

↑ 1

Peak: 22 • 13 wks • Prev: 23

23

There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)

Billy Ocean

↑ 5

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 28

24

American Storm

Bob Seger

↓ 8

Peak: 13 • 14 wks • Prev: 16

25

Nothin' At All

Heart

↑ 8

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 33

26

A Different Corner

George Michael

↑ 11

Peak: 7 • 16 wks • Prev: 37

27

No One Is To Blame

Howard Jones

↑ 4

Peak: 4 • 23 wks • Prev: 31

28

Tomorrow Doesn't Matter Tonight

Starship

↑ 2

Peak: 26 • 13 wks • Prev: 30

29

Manic Monday

The Bangles

↓ 11

Peak: 2 • 20 wks • Prev: 18

30

Mothers Talk

Tears For Fears

↑ 5

Peak: 27 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

31

All The Things She Said

Simple Minds

↑ 5

Peak: 28 • 13 wks • Prev: 36

32

Holding Back The Years

Simply Red

↑ 8

Peak: 1 • 23 wks • Prev: 40

33

I Wanna Be A Cowboy

Boys Don't Cry

↑ 9

Peak: 12 • 19 wks • Prev: 42

34

Stick Around

Julian Lennon

↓ 2

Peak: 32 • 13 wks • Prev: 32

35

Let's Go All The Way

Sly Fox

↓ 8

Peak: 7 • 25 wks • Prev: 27

36

Rock Me Amadeus

Falco

↓ 12

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 24

37

Rain On The Scarecrow

John Mellencamp

↑ 8

Peak: 21 • 12 wks • Prev: 45

38

Vienna Calling

Falco

↑ 9

Peak: 18 • 14 wks • Prev: 47

39

What You Need

INXS

↓ 13

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 26

40

Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme)

El DeBarge

↑ 10

Peak: 3 • 19 wks • Prev: 50

41

Where Do The Children Go

Hooters

↑ 3

Peak: 38 • 12 wks • Prev: 44

42

Feel It Again

Honeymoon Suite

↓ 8

Peak: 34 • 16 wks • Prev: 34

43

Right Between The Eyes

Wax

—

Peak: 43 • 13 wks • Prev: 43

44

Tuff Enuff

The Fabulous Thunderbirds

↑ 9

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 53

45

Pretty In Pink

Psychedelic Furs

↑ 4

Peak: 41 • 11 wks • Prev: 49

46

Like No Other Night

Thirty Eight Special

↑ 10

Peak: 14 • 16 wks • Prev: 56

47

Tender Love

Force M.D.'s

↓ 9

Peak: 10 • 19 wks • Prev: 38

48

The Love Parade

The Dream Academy

↑ 6

Peak: 36 • 11 wks • Prev: 54

49

Your Wildest Dreams

The Moody Blues

↑ 8

Peak: 9 • 21 wks • Prev: 57

50

I Think It's Love

Jermaine Jackson

↓ 21

Peak: 16 • 15 wks • Prev: 29

51

Saturday Love

Cherrelle With Alexander O'Neal

↓ 5

Peak: 26 • 17 wks • Prev: 46

52

Secret Lovers

Atlantic Starr

↓ 4

Peak: 3 • 23 wks • Prev: 48

53

When The Heart Rules The Mind

GTR

↑ 21

Peak: 14 • 16 wks • Prev: 74

54

Out Of Mind Out Of Sight

Models

↑ 11

Peak: 37 • 13 wks • Prev: 65

55

Restless

Starpoint

↓ 3

Peak: 46 • 12 wks • Prev: 52

56

Under The Influence

Vanity

↑ 4

Peak: 56 • 7 wks • Prev: 60

57

So Far Away

Dire Straits

↓ 16

Peak: 19 • 14 wks • Prev: 41

58

If Your Heart Isn't In It

Atlantic Starr

↑ 3

Peak: 57 • 12 wks • Prev: 61

59

I Do What I Do... (Theme For 9 1/2 Weeks)

John Taylor

↓ 20

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 39

60

Danger Zone

Kenny Loggins

↑ 25

Peak: 2 • 21 wks • Prev: 85

61

The Heat Of Heat

Patti Austin

↑ 11

Peak: 55 • 9 wks • Prev: 72

62

Mutual Surrender (What A Wonderful World)

Bourgeois Tagg

↑ 2

Peak: 62 • 10 wks • Prev: 64

63

If She Knew What She Wants

The Bangles

↑ 17

Peak: 29 • 14 wks • Prev: 80

64

Digging Your Scene

The Blow Monkeys

↑ 17

Peak: 14 • 19 wks • Prev: 81

65

Hands Across America

Voices Of America

↑ 4

Peak: 65 • 8 wks • Prev: 69

66

Absolute Beginners

David Bowie

↓ 7

Peak: 53 • 9 wks • Prev: 59

67

Chain Reaction

Diana Ross

↑ 8

Peak: 66 • 11 wks • Prev: 75

68

Lead A Double Life

Loverboy

↑ 8

Peak: 68 • 7 wks • Prev: 76

69

I Must Be Dreaming

Giuffria

↑ 10

Peak: 52 • 10 wks • Prev: 79

70

Call Me

Dennis DeYoung

↓ 8

Peak: 54 • 11 wks • Prev: 62

71

One Hit (To The Body)

The Rolling Stones

★ NEW

Peak: 28 • 11 wks

72

Say It, Say It

E.G. Daily

↑ 1

Peak: 70 • 10 wks • Prev: 73

73

R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute to 60's Rock)

John Mellencamp

↓ 22

Peak: 2 • 17 wks • Prev: 51

74

Nasty

Janet Jackson

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 19 wks

75

Don Quichotte

Magazine 60

↑ 7

Peak: 56 • 11 wks • Prev: 82

76

Sledgehammer

Peter Gabriel

↑ 13

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 89

77

These Dreams

Heart

↓ 19

Peak: 1 • 20 wks • Prev: 58

78

Listen Like Thieves

INXS

↑ 14

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 92

79

Living On Video

Trans-X

↑ 11

Peak: 61 • 12 wks • Prev: 90

80

Has Anyone Ever Written Anything For You

Stevie Nicks

★ NEW

Peak: 60 • 6 wks

81

Is That It?

Katrina And The Waves

↓ 11

Peak: 70 • 8 wks • Prev: 70

82

The Finest

The S.O.S. Band

★ NEW

Peak: 44 • 13 wks

83

A Little Bit Of Love (Is All It Takes)

New Edition

↓ 20

Peak: 38 • 15 wks • Prev: 63

84

Innocent Eyes

Graham Nash

↑ 2

Peak: 84 • 7 wks • Prev: 86

85

Don't Walk Away

Robert Tepper

↑ 3

Peak: 85 • 3 wks • Prev: 88

86

Mad About You

Belinda Carlisle

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 21 wks

87

I Want You

Animotion

★ NEW

Peak: 84 • 4 wks

88

Peter Gunn

The Art Of Noise Featuring Duane Eddy

★ NEW

Peak: 50 • 11 wks

89

Fire With Fire

Wild Blue

★ NEW

Peak: 71 • 6 wks

90

We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off

Jermaine Stewart

★ NEW

Peak: 5 • 22 wks

91

This Could Be The Night

Loverboy

↓ 14

Peak: 10 • 18 wks • Prev: 77

92

Vanity Kills

ABC

★ NEW

Peak: 91 • 4 wks

93

Night Moves

Marilyn Martin

↓ 6

Peak: 28 • 18 wks • Prev: 87

94

I Can't Wait

Stevie Nicks

↓ 39

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 55

95

Where Are You Now?

Jimmy Harnen With Synch

↓ 2

Peak: 10 • 36 wks • Prev: 93

96

If You Were A Woman (And I Was A Man)

Bonnie Tyler

↓ 13

Peak: 77 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

97

Shot in the Dark

Ozzy Osbourne

↓ 26

Peak: 68 • 9 wks • Prev: 71

98

For America

Jackson Browne

↓ 32

Peak: 30 • 12 wks • Prev: 66

99

Nikita

Elton John

↓ 32

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 67

100

Overjoyed

Stevie Wonder

↓ 32

Peak: 24 • 13 wks • Prev: 68

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