Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 5, 1986

Billboard Hot 100

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

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

Billy Ocean

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Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

B.J.Eastmond, W.Brathwaite

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Arista

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

Billboard Hot 100

Week of July 5, 1986

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1
- There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
  Billy Ocean
- 2
- 1
- 12
- - 2
  - 1
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

B.J.Eastmond, W.Brathwaite

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Arista

2
- Holding Back The Years
  Simply Red
- 4
- 2
- 14
- - 4
  - 2
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

Hucknall, Moss

Producer(s):

S.Levine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

3
- Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme)
  El DeBarge
- 6
- 3
- 11
- - 6
  - 3
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

P.Wolf, I.Wolf

Producer(s):

P.Wolf

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Motown

4
- No One Is To Blame
  Howard Jones
- 5
- 4
- 13
- - 5
  - 4
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

H.Jones

Producer(s):

P.Collins, H.Padgham

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

5
- Nasty
  Janet Jackson
- 9
- 5
- 8
- - 9
  - 5
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

Jimmy Jam, T.S.Lewis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

6
- Invisible Touch
  Genesis
- 8
- 6
- 6
- - 8
  - 6
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

P.D.C.Collins, M.Rutherford, A.Banks

Producer(s):

Genesis, H.Padgham

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

7
- Crush On You
  The Jets
- 3
- 3
- 13
- - 3
  - 3
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

J.Knight, A.Zigman

Producer(s):

D.Powell, D.Rivkin, J.Knight, A.Zigman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

8
- On My Own
  Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
- 1
- 1
- 16
- - 1
  - 1
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

B.F.Bacharach, C.Bayer Bacharach

Producer(s):

B.Bacharach, C.B.Sager

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

9
- Sledgehammer
  Peter Gabriel
- 10
- 9
- 9
- - 10
  - 9
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Warner Bros.

10
- Danger Zone
  Kenny Loggins
- 14
- 10
- 9
- - 14
  - 10
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

G.Moroder, T.Whitlock

Producer(s):

G.Moroder

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

11
- Tuff Enuff
  The Fabulous Thunderbirds
- 15
- 11
- 12
- - 15
  - 11
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

K.Wilson

Producer(s):

D.Edmunds

Imprint/Promotion Label:

CBS Associated/Epic

12
- Your Wildest Dreams
  The Moody Blues
- 18
- 12
- 12
- - 18
  - 12
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

J.Hayward

Producer(s):

T.Visconti

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/PolyGram

13
- Like A Rock
  Bob Seger
- 17
- 13
- 7
- - 17
  - 13
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

14
- Like No Other Night
  Thirty Eight Special
- 19
- 14
- 10
- - 19
  - 14
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

D.Barnes, J.Bettis, J.Vallance, J.Carlisi

Producer(s):

K.Olsen

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

15
- When The Heart Rules The Mind
  GTR
- 21
- 15
- 9
- - 21
  - 15
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

Hackett, Howe

Producer(s):

G.Downes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

16
- A Different Corner
  George Michael
- 7
- 7
- 11
- - 7
  - 7
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

G.Michael

Producer(s):

G.Michael

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

17
- I Wanna Be A Cowboy
  Boys Don't Cry
- 13
- 12
- 14
- - 13
  - 12
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

Chatton, Ramsden, D.Richards, Seopardi

Producer(s):

Boys Don't Cry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Profile

18
- Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)
  Pet Shop Boys
- 23
- 18
- 6
- - 23
  - 18
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

C.Lowe, N.Tennant

Producer(s):

J.Jeczalik, N.Froome, S.Hague

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

19
- Glory Of Love (Theme From "The Karate Kid Part II")
  Peter Cetera
- 32
- 19
- 5
- - 32
  - 19
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

P.Cetera, D.W.Foster, D.Nini

Producer(s):

M.Omartian

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

20
- Live To Tell
  Madonna
- 11
- 1
- 13
- - 11
  - 1
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

M.Ciccone, P.Leonard

Producer(s):

Madonna, P.Leonard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Warner Bros.

21
- Love Touch (Theme From "Legal Eagles")
  Rod Stewart
- 27
- 21
- 6
- - 27
  - 21
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

M.Chapman, H.Knight, G.Black

Producer(s):

M.Chapman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

22
- Mad About You
  Belinda Carlisle
- 25
- 22
- 8
- - 25
  - 22
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

P.Brown, J.Whelan, M.Y.Evans

Producer(s):

M.Lloyd

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I.R.S./MCA

23
- Mountains
  Prince And The Revolution
- 24
- 23
- 7
- - 24
  - 23
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Prince

Producer(s):

Prince

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paisley Park/Warner Bros.

24
- Dreams
  Van Halen
- 26
- 24
- 7
- - 26
  - 24
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

E.Van Halen, S.Hagar, M.Anthony, A.Van Halen

Producer(s):

Van Halen, M.Jones, D.Landee

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

25
- Modern Woman (From "Ruthless People")
  Billy Joel
- 30
- 25
- 5
- - 30
  - 25
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

W.Joel

Producer(s):

P.Ramone

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

26
- I Can't Wait
  Nu Shooz
- 12
- 3
- 18
- - 12
  - 3
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

J.Smith

Producer(s):

J.Smith, R.Waritz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

27
- Digging Your Scene
  The Blow Monkeys
- 31
- 27
- 10
- - 31
  - 27
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

Dr.Robert

Producer(s):

P.Wilson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

28
- Nothin' At All
  Heart
- 16
- 10
- 12
- - 16
  - 10
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

M.Mueller

Producer(s):

R.Nevison

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

29
- We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off
  Jermaine Stewart
- 35
- 29
- 8
- - 35
  - 29
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

P.Glass, N.M.Walden

Producer(s):

N.M.Walden

Imprint/Promotion Label:

10/Arista/RMG

30
- Vienna Calling
  Falco
- 20
- 18
- 11
- - 20
  - 18
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

R.Bolland, F.Bolland, Falco

Producer(s):

R.Bolland, F.Bolland

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

31
- Secret Separation
  The Fixx
- 36
- 31
- 7
- - 36
  - 31
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

Curnin, West-Oram, Woods, Greenall, Brown, Obstoj

Producer(s):

R.Hine

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA

32
- If She Knew What She Wants
  The Bangles
- 33
- 32
- 9
- - 33
  - 32
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.Shear

Producer(s):

D.Kahne

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

33
- One Hit (To The Body)
  The Rolling Stones
- 28
- 28
- 8
- - 28
  - 28
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

M.Jagger, K.Richards, R.Wood

Producer(s):

S.Lillywhite, The Glimmer Twins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Rolling Stones/Columbia

34
- Something About You
  Level 42
- 29
- 7
- 21
- - 29
  - 7
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

M.Lindup, P.Gould, R.Gould, M.King, W.Badarou

Producer(s):

W.Badarou, Level 42

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/PolyGram

35
- Papa Don't Preach
  Madonna
- 42
- 35
- 2
- - 42
  - 35
  - 2

Songwriter(s):

B.Elliot, M.Ciccone

Producer(s):

Madonna, S.Bray

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)
  Jeffrey Osborne
- 39
- 36
- 7
- - 39
  - 36
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

A.Goldmark, B.Roberts

Producer(s):

R.Perry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

37
- Greatest Love Of All
  Whitney Houston
- 22
- 1
- 15
- - 22
  - 1
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

M.Masser, L.Creed

Producer(s):

M.Masser

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum

38
- Take It Easy
  Andy Taylor
- 43
- 38
- 6
- - 43
  - 38
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

A.Taylor, S.Jones

Producer(s):

R.T.Baker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

39
- Hyperactive
  Robert Palmer
- 40
- 39
- 5
- - 40
  - 39
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.Nelson, T.Haynes, R.Palmer

Producer(s):

B.Edwards

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Atlantic

40
- Higher Love
  Steve Winwood
- 47
- 40
- 4
- - 47
  - 40
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

Not Listed

Producer(s):

Not Listed

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Warner Bros.

41
- Suzanne
  Journey
- 48
- 41
- 3
- - 48
  - 41
  - 3

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Holding Back The Years

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Who's Johnny ("Short Circuit" Theme)

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No One Is To Blame

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Nasty

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Invisible Touch

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Crush On You

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On My Own

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Sledgehammer

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Danger Zone

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Tuff Enuff

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Your Wildest Dreams

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Like A Rock

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Like No Other Night

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When The Heart Rules The Mind

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A Different Corner

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I Wanna Be A Cowboy

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Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)