That's What Friends Are For
Dionne & Friends
Last week
1Weeks at no. 1
4Weeks on chart
14Songwriter(s):
B.F.Bacharach, C.Bayer Bacharach
Producer(s):
B.Bacharach, C.B.Sager
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
Billboard Hot 100
Week of February 8, 1986
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That's What Friends Are For
Dionne & Friends - 1
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Songwriter(s):
B.F.Bacharach, C.Bayer Bacharach
Producer(s):
B.Bacharach, C.B.Sager
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
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Burning Heart
Survivor - 2
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- 15
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Songwriter(s):
F.Sullivan, J.Peterik
Producer(s):
F.Sullivan, J.Peterik
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Scotti Bros./Epic
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I'm Your Man
Wham! - 3
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Songwriter(s):
G.Michael
Producer(s):
G.Michael
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
Billy Ocean - 7
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Songwriter(s):
W.Brathwaite, B.J.Eastmond, R.J.Lange, B.Ocean
Producer(s):
W.Brathwaite, B.J.Eastmond
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Jive/RMG
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How Will I Know
Whitney Houston - 11
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Songwriter(s):
G.R.Merrill, S.A.Rubicam, N.M.Walden
Producer(s):
N.M.Walden
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
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Kyrie
Mr. Mister - 13
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Songwriter(s):
R.Page, S.George, J.Lang
Producer(s):
Mr.Mister, P.Devilliers
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA
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Spies Like Us
Paul McCartney - 8
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Songwriter(s):
P.McCartney
Producer(s):
P.McCartney, P.Ramone, H.Padgham
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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Talk To Me
Stevie Nicks - 4
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Songwriter(s):
C.Sandford
Producer(s):
J.Iovine, C.Sanford
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Modern/Atlantic
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Living In America
James Brown - 15
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Songwriter(s):
D.Hartman, C.Midnight
Producer(s):
D.Hartman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Scotti Bros./Epic
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Conga
Miami Sound Machine - 12
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Songwriter(s):
E.E.Garcia
Producer(s):
E.Estefan
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
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Go Home
Stevie Wonder - 10
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Songwriter(s):
S.H.Morris
Producer(s):
S.Wonder
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tamla/Motown
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The Sweetest Taboo
Sade - 16
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Songwriter(s):
H.F.Adu, Ditcham
Producer(s):
R.Millar
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My Hometown
Bruce Springsteen - 6
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Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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Say You, Say Me
Lionel Richie - 5
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Songwriter(s):
L.Richie
Producer(s):
L.Richie, J.Carmichael
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown
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Sara
Starship - 23
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Songwriter(s):
I.Wolf, P.Wolf
Producer(s):
P.Wolf, J.Smith
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Grunt/RCA
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Life In A Northern Town
The Dream Academy - 20
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Songwriter(s):
N.Laird-Clowes, G.Gabriel
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
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Walk Of Life
Dire Straits - 9
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Songwriter(s):
M.Knopfler
Producer(s):
M.Knopfler, N.Dorfsman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
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Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)
Mike + The Mechanics - 24
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic
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A Love Bizarre
Sheila E. - 22
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Paisley Park
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Sidewalk Talk
Jellybean Featuring Catherine Buchanan - 18
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
EMI America
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Secret Lovers
Atlantic Starr - 31
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Songwriter(s):
D.Lewis, W.Lewis
Producer(s):
D.E.Lewis, W.I.Lewis
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I Miss You
Klymaxx - 14
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Songwriter(s):
L.Malsby
Producer(s):
Klymaxx, L.Malsby
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA/Constellation/MCA
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Tarzan Boy (From "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III")
Baltimora - 27
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Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
SBK/EMI
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The Sun Always Shines on T.V.
a-ha - 28
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Songwriter(s):
P.Waaktaar
Producer(s):
A.Tarney
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
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Digital Display
Ready For The World - 33
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Songwriter(s):
M.Potts
Producer(s):
Ready For The World
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
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King For A Day
Thompson Twins - 35
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Songwriter(s):
T.Bailey, A.Currie, J.Leeway
Producer(s):
N.G.Rodgers, Jr., T.Bailey
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
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Goodbye
Night Ranger - 17
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Songwriter(s):
J.Watson, J.Blades
Producer(s):
P.Glasser
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Camel/MCA/MCA
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These Dreams
Heart - 37
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Songwriter(s):
B.J.P.Taupin, M.Page
Producer(s):
R.Nevison
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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Party All The Time
Eddie Murphy - 19
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Songwriter(s):
R.James
Producer(s):
R.James
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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Russians
Sting - 38
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Songwriter(s):
Sting
Producer(s):
Sting, P.Smith
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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He'll Never Love You (Like I Do)
Freddie Jackson - 36
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Songwriter(s):
K.Diamond, B.J.Eastmond
Producer(s):
B.J.Eastmond
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
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Alive & Kicking
Simple Minds - 21
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Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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Everything In My Heart
Corey Hart - 30
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Songwriter(s):
C.Hart
Producer(s):
P.Chapman, J.Astley, C.Hart
Imprint/Promotion Label:
EMI
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Day By Day
Hooters - 39
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Songwriter(s):
R. Hyman, E.Bazilian, R.Chertoff
Producer(s):
R.Chertoff
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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Nikita
Elton John - 44
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Songwriter(s):
E.John, B.J.P.Taupin
Producer(s):
G.Dudgeon
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Geffen/Warner Bros.
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Stages
ZZ Top - 42
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Songwriter(s):
B.Gibbons, Hill, Beard
Producer(s):
B.Ham
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
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Small Town
John Mellencamp - 25
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Songwriter(s):
J.Mellencamp
Producer(s):
Little Bastard, D.Gehman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Riva/PolyGram
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Beat's So Lonely
Charlie Sexton - 49
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Songwriter(s):
C.Sexton, K.Forsey
Producer(s):
K.Forsey
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
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You're A Friend Of Mine
Clarence Clemons & Jackson Browne - 34
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Songwriter(s):
N.M.Walden, J.Cohen
Producer(s):
N.M.Walden
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
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Sanctify Yourself
Simple Minds - 50
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Songwriter(s):
Simple Minds
Producer(s):
B.Clearmountain, J.Iovine
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M
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The Super Bowl Shuffle
The Chicago Bears Shufflin' Crew - 56
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Songwriter(s):
B.Daniels, L.Barry, R.Meyer, M.Owens
Producer(s):
R.A.Tufo, B.Daniels
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Red Label/Capitol
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This Could Be The Night
Loverboy - 48
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Songwriter(s):
P.Dean, J.Cain, M.Reno, B.Wray
Producer(s):
T.Allom, P.Dean
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia