Billboard Hot 100

Week of March 8, 1986

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR ARTISTS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY ALBUM AND TRACK SALES AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE, STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA FROM ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE.

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Kyrie

Mr. Mister

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Songwriter(s):

R.Page, S.George, J.Lang

Producer(s):

Mr.Mister, P.Devilliers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Bon Jovi to Janet Jackson: No.1 Songs From 1986

Billboard Hot 100

Week of March 8, 1986

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1
- Kyrie
  Mr. Mister
- 1
- 1
- 12
- - 1
  - 1
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

R.Page, S.George, J.Lang

Producer(s):

Mr.Mister, P.Devilliers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

2
- Sara
  Starship
- 3
- 2
- 11
- - 3
  - 2
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

I.Wolf, P.Wolf

Producer(s):

P.Wolf, J.Smith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grunt/RCA

3
- How Will I Know
  Whitney Houston
- 2
- 1
- 14
- - 2
  - 1
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

G.R.Merrill, S.A.Rubicam, N.M.Walden

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

4
- These Dreams
  Heart
- 10
- 4
- 8
- - 10
  - 4
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

B.J.P.Taupin, M.Page

Producer(s):

R.Nevison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

5
- Secret Lovers
  Atlantic Starr
- 9
- 5
- 11
- - 9
  - 5
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

D.Lewis, W.Lewis

Producer(s):

D.E.Lewis, W.I.Lewis

6
- Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)
  Mike + The Mechanics
- 8
- 6
- 16
- - 8
  - 6
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

7
- The Sweetest Taboo
  Sade
- 5
- 5
- 16
- - 5
  - 5
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

H.F.Adu, Ditcham

Producer(s):

R.Millar

8
- Living In America
  James Brown
- 4
- 4
- 14
- - 4
  - 4
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

D.Hartman, C.Midnight

Producer(s):

D.Hartman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Bros./Epic

9
- Life In A Northern Town
  The Dream Academy
- 7
- 7
- 15
- - 7
  - 7
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

N.Laird-Clowes, G.Gabriel

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

10
- King For A Day
  Thompson Twins
- 12
- 10
- 8
- - 12
  - 10
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

T.Bailey, A.Currie, J.Leeway

Producer(s):

N.G.Rodgers, Jr., T.Bailey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

11
- R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute to 60's Rock)
  John Mellencamp
- 17
- 11
- 6
- - 17
  - 11
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.Mellencamp

Producer(s):

Little Bastard, D.Gehman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Riva/PolyGram

12
- When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
  Billy Ocean
- 6
- 2
- 15
- - 6
  - 2
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

W.Brathwaite, B.J.Eastmond, R.J.Lange, B.Ocean

Producer(s):

W.Brathwaite, B.J.Eastmond

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/RMG

13
- Nikita
  Elton John
- 19
- 13
- 8
- - 19
  - 13
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

E.John, B.J.P.Taupin

Producer(s):

G.Dudgeon

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Warner Bros.

14
- Rock Me Amadeus
  Falco
- 29
- 14
- 5
- - 29
  - 14
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

R.Bolland, F.Bolland, Falco

Producer(s):

R.Bolland, F.Bolland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

15
- Tarzan Boy (From "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III")
  Baltimora
- 13
- 13
- 21
- - 13
  - 13
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SBK/EMI

16
- Russians
  Sting
- 16
- 16
- 8
- - 16
  - 16
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

Sting

Producer(s):

Sting, P.Smith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

17
- What You Need
  INXS
- 23
- 17
- 8
- - 23
  - 17
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

A.Farriss, M.Hutchence

Producer(s):

C.Thomas

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

18
- Day By Day
  Hooters
- 18
- 18
- 13
- - 18
  - 18
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

R. Hyman, E.Bazilian, R.Chertoff

Producer(s):

R.Chertoff

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

19
- This Could Be The Night
  Loverboy
- 25
- 19
- 8
- - 25
  - 19
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

P.Dean, J.Cain, M.Reno, B.Wray

Producer(s):

T.Allom, P.Dean

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

20
- Sanctify Yourself
  Simple Minds
- 21
- 20
- 7
- - 21
  - 20
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Simple Minds

Producer(s):

B.Clearmountain, J.Iovine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

21
- Stages
  ZZ Top
- 22
- 21
- 8
- - 22
  - 21
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

B.Gibbons, Hill, Beard

Producer(s):

B.Ham

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

22
- A Love Bizarre
  Sheila E.
- 11
- 11
- 17
- - 11
  - 11
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paisley Park

23
- Beat's So Lonely
  Charlie Sexton
- 26
- 23
- 13
- - 26
  - 23
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

C.Sexton, K.Forsey

Producer(s):

K.Forsey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

24
- Let's Go All The Way
  Sly Fox
- 30
- 24
- 11
- - 30
  - 24
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

G.Cooper

Producer(s):

T.Currier, D.Spradley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

25
- (How To Be A) Millionaire
  ABC
- 27
- 25
- 8
- - 27
  - 25
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

M.Fry, M.White

Producer(s):

M.Fry, M.White

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/PolyGram

26
- Manic Monday
  The Bangles
- 33
- 26
- 7
- - 33
  - 26
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Christopher

Producer(s):

D.Kahne

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

27
- Another Night
  Aretha Franklin
- 31
- 27
- 8
- - 31
  - 27
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

B.Cantarelli, R.Freeland

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

28
- Kiss
  Prince And The Revolution
- 41
- 28
- 3
- - 41
  - 28
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

Prince

Producer(s):

Prince

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Paisley Park/Warner Bros./Rhino

RIAA Certification: Gold

29
- That's What Friends Are For
  Dionne & Friends
- 20
- 1
- 18
- - 20
  - 1
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

B.F.Bacharach, C.Bayer Bacharach

Producer(s):

B.Bacharach, C.B.Sager

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Conga
  Miami Sound Machine
- 15
- 10
- 21
- - 15
  - 10
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

E.E.Garcia

Producer(s):

E.Estefan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

31
- Night Moves
  Marilyn Martin
- 34
- 31
- 8
- - 34
  - 31
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

M.Martin, John Parr, J.Astley

Producer(s):

J.Astley, P.Chapman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

32
- Tender Love
  Force M.D.'s
- 39
- 32
- 6
- - 39
  - 32
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.S.Harris III, T.S.Lewis

Producer(s):

T.S.Lewis, Jimmy Jam

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy/Warner Bros.

33
- Goodbye Is Forever
  Arcadia
- 36
- 33
- 6
- - 36
  - 33
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Taylor, N.Rhodes, S.J.LeBon

Producer(s):

A.Sadkin, Arcadia

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

34
- Burning Heart
  Survivor
- 14
- 2
- 19
- - 14
  - 2
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

F.Sullivan, J.Peterik

Producer(s):

F.Sullivan, J.Peterik

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Bros./Epic

35
- No Easy Way Out
  Robert Tepper
- 38
- 35
- 7
- - 38
  - 35
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

R.Tepper

Producer(s):

J.Chiccarelli

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scotti Bros./Epic

36
- Calling America
  Electric Light Orchestra
- 40
- 36
- 6
- - 40
  - 36
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.Lynne

Producer(s):

J.Lynne

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CBS Associated/Epic

37
- Needles And Pins
  Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers With Stevie Nicks
- 37
- 37
- 6
- - 37
  - 37
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

J.Nitzsche, S.Bono

Producer(s):

T.Petty, M.Campbell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

38
- Addicted To Love
  Robert Palmer
- 46
- 38
- 5
- - 46
  - 38
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

R.Palmer

Producer(s):

B.Edwards

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Atlantic

39
- I'm Not The One
  The Cars
- 43
- 39
- 6
- - 43
  - 39
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

R.Ocasek

Producer(s):

R.T.Baker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

40
- I Can't Wait
  Stevie Nicks
- 48
- 40
- 3
- - 48
  - 40
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

S.Nicks, R.Nowels, E.Pressly

Producer(s):

R.Nowels, J.Iovine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Modern/Atlantic

41
- I'm Your Man
  Wham!
- 24
- 3
- 15
- - 24
  - 3
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

G.Michael

Producer(s):

G.Michael

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

42
- Digital Display
  Ready For The World
- 28
- 21
- 14
- - 28
  - 21
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

M.Potts

Producer(s):

Ready For The World

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

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Week of March 8, 1986

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Kyrie

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Bon Jovi to Janet Jackson: No.1 Songs From 1986

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Kyrie

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Sara

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How Will I Know

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These Dreams

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Secret Lovers

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Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)

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The Sweetest Taboo

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Living In America

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Life In A Northern Town

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King For A Day

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

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When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going

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Nikita

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Rock Me Amadeus

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Tarzan Boy (From "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III")

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Russians

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What You Need

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Day By Day

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This Could Be The Night