Official Singles Chart Top 100

09 February 1986 - 15 February 1986

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING
WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING
BILLY OCEAN
JIVE
 1 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 3
BORDERLINE {1986}
BORDERLINE {1986}
MADONNA
SIRE
 2 4
Buy
Buy
3 6
SYSTEM ADDICT
SYSTEM ADDICT
FIVE STAR
TENT
 3 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 18
ELOISE
ELOISE
THE DAMNED
MCA
 4 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 8
LIVING IN AMERICA
LIVING IN AMERICA
JAMES BROWN
SCOTTI BROTHERS
 5 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 2
THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV
THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON TV
A-HA
WARNER BROTHERS
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 4
ONLY LOVE
ONLY LOVE
NANA MOUSKOURI
PHILIPS
 2 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 14
THE CAPTAIN OF HER HEART
THE CAPTAIN OF HER HEART
DOUBLE
POLYDOR
 8 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 34
STARTING TOGETHER
STARTING TOGETHER
SU POLLARD
RAINBOW
 9 4
Buy
Buy
10 19
HOW WILL I KNOW
HOW WILL I KNOW
WHITNEY HOUSTON
ARISTA
 10 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 7
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
SARAH BRIGHTMAN AND STEVE HARLEY
POLYDOR
 7 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 20
RISE
RISE
PUBLIC IMAGE LIMITED
VIRGIN
 12 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 5
WALK OF LIFE
WALK OF LIFE
DIRE STRAITS
VERTIGO
 2 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 31
CHAIN REACTION
CHAIN REACTION
DIANA ROSS
CAPITOL
 14 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 30
BURNING HEART
BURNING HEART
SURVIVOR
SCOTTI BROTHERS
 15 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 12
PULL UP TO THE BUMPER/LA VIE EN ROSE
PULL UP TO THE BUMPER/LA VIE EN ROSE
GRACE JONES
ISLAND
 12 5
Buy
Buy
17 9
SUSPICIOUS MINDS
SUSPICIOUS MINDS
FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS
LONDON
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 10
SANCTIFY YOURSELF
SANCTIFY YOURSELF
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 10 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 16
LIFE'S WHAT YOU MAKE IT
LIFE'S WHAT YOU MAKE IT
TALK TALK
EMI
 16 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 21
SHOT IN THE DARK
SHOT IN THE DARK
OZZY OSBOURNE
EPIC
 20 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 11
BROKEN WINGS
BROKEN WINGS
MR MISTER
RCA
 4 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 25
IMAGINATION {1986}
IMAGINATION {1986}
BELOUIS SOME
PARLOPHONE
 22 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 39
TURNING AWAY
TURNING AWAY
SHAKIN' STEVENS
EPIC
 23 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 36
RADIO AFRICA {1986}
RADIO AFRICA {1986}
LATIN QUARTER
ROCKIN' HORSE
 24 11
Buy
Buy
25 35
DON'T WASTE MY TIME
DON'T WASTE MY TIME
PAUL HARDCASTLE
CHRYSALIS
 25 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 24
IF I RULED THE WORLD
IF I RULED THE WORLD
KURTIS BLOW
CLUB
 24 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 13
SATURDAY LOVE
SATURDAY LOVE
CHERRELLE WITH ALEXANDER O'NEAL
TABU
 6 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 27
MY MAGIC MAN
MY MAGIC MAN
ROCHELLE
WARNER BROTHERS
 27 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 15
YOU LITTLE THIEF
YOU LITTLE THIEF
FEARGAL SHARKEY
VIRGIN
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 32
IF YOU'RE READY (COME GO WITH ME) FT JONATHAN BUTLER
IF YOU'RE READY (COME GO WITH ME) FT JONATHAN BUTLER
RUBY TURNER FEATURING JONATHAN BUTLER
JIVE
 30 4
31 26
IN A LIFETIME FT BONO
IN A LIFETIME FT BONO
CLANNAD FEATURING BONO
RCA
 20 4
32 45
AND SHE WAS
AND SHE WAS
TALKING HEADS
EMI
 32 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 17
IT'S ALL RIGHT (BABY'S COMING BACK)
IT'S ALL RIGHT (BABY'S COMING BACK)
EURYTHMICS
RCA
 12 6
Buy
Buy
34 33
DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD
DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD
COSTELLO SHOW
F. BEAT
 33 3
Buy
Buy
35 22
ALICE, I WANT YOU JUST FOR ME
ALICE, I WANT YOU JUST FOR ME
FULL FORCE
CBS
 9 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 29
WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO
WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO
ARETHA FRANKLIN
ARISTA
 11 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 28
HIT THAT PERFECT BEAT
HIT THAT PERFECT BEAT
BRONSKI BEAT
FORBIDDEN FRUIT
 3 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 23
WEST END GIRLS
WEST END GIRLS
PET SHOP BOYS
PARLOPHONE
 1 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 41
ONE DANCE WON'T DO
ONE DANCE WON'T DO
AUDREY HALL
GERMAIN
 39 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 48
I'M NOT GOING TO LET YOU
I'M NOT GOING TO LET YOU
COLONEL ABRAMS
MCA
 40 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 49
THE SWEETEST GIRL
THE SWEETEST GIRL
MADNESS
ZARJAZZ
 41 3
Buy
Buy
42 52
PAIN
PAIN
BETTY WRIGHT
COOLTEMPO
 42 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 85
MANIC MONDAY
MANIC MONDAY
THE BANGLES
CBS
 43 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 51
HOLD ME
HOLD ME
TEDDY PENDERGRASS WITH WHITNEY HOUSTON
ASYLUM
 44 5
Buy
Buy
45 40
RUSSIANS
RUSSIANS
STING
A&M
 12 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 New
STAGES
STAGES
ZZ TOP
WARNER BROTHERS
 46 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 37
THE PROMISE
THE PROMISE
ARCADIA
ODEON
 37 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 81
IF YOU WERE HERE TONIGHT
IF YOU WERE HERE TONIGHT
ALEXANDER O'NEAL
TABU
 48 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 47
SIDEWALK TALK/WAS DOG A DOUGHNUT FT CATHERINE BUCHANAN
SIDEWALK TALK/WAS DOG A DOUGHNUT FT CATHERINE BUCHANAN
JELLYBEAN FEATURING CATHERINE BUCHANAN
EMI AMERICA
 47 3
50 38
LEAVING ME NOW
LEAVING ME NOW
LEVEL 42
POLYDOR
 15 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 69
SMOKIN IN THE BOYS ROOM/HOME SWEET HOME
SMOKIN IN THE BOYS ROOM/HOME SWEET HOME
MOTLEY CRUE
ELEKTRA
 51 2
Buy
Buy
52 46
WASTELANDS
WASTELANDS
MIDGE URE
CHRYSALIS
 46 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 54
SMALL TOWN
SMALL TOWN
JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP
RIVA
 53 5
Buy
Buy
54 71
UNCHAINED MELODY
UNCHAINED MELODY
LEO SAYER
CHRYSALIS
 54 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 78
SILENT RUNNING (ON DANGEROUS GROUND)
SILENT RUNNING (ON DANGEROUS GROUND)
MIKE AND THE MECHANICS
WEA
 55 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 44
SAVING ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU
SAVING ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU
WHITNEY HOUSTON
ARISTA
 1 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 57
I CAN'T WAIT
I CAN'T WAIT
STEVIE NICKS
PARLOPHONE
 54 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
58 50
BABY LOVE
BABY LOVE
REGINA
FUNKIN' MARVELLOUS
 50 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 65
YEARS LATER
YEARS LATER
CACTUS WORLD NEWS
MCA
 59 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 53
FUNKY SENSATION
FUNKY SENSATION
LADIES CHOICE
SURE DELIGHT
 41 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 43
GIRLIE GIRLIE
GIRLIE GIRLIE
SOPHIA GEORGE
WINNER
 7 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 75
POWER OF LOVE/DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE
POWER OF LOVE/DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE
HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS
CHRYSALIS
 11 15
Buy
Buy
63 New
MOON OVER BOURBON STREET
MOON OVER BOURBON STREET
STING
A&M
 63 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 66
JOHNNY, JOHNNY
JOHNNY, JOHNNY
PREFAB SPROUT
KITCHENWARE
 64 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 55
SEPARATE LIVES
SEPARATE LIVES
PHIL COLLINS AND MARILYN MARTIN
VIRGIN
 4 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 67
SARA
SARA
STARSHIP
RCA
 66 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 79
LIVING IN THE PAST
LIVING IN THE PAST
DRUM THEATRE
EPIC
 67 5
Buy
Buy
68 61
DRESS YOU UP
DRESS YOU UP
MADONNA
SIRE
 5 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 42
SPIRIT OF '76
SPIRIT OF '76
THE ALARM
IRS
 22 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 New
SEX AS A WEAPON
SEX AS A WEAPON
PAT BENATAR
CHRYSALIS
 70 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 64
ONE NATION
ONE NATION
MASQUERADE
STREETWAVE
 54 10
Buy
Buy
72 76
DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME)
DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME)
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 7 36
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 56
SHAKE YOUR FOUNDATIONS
SHAKE YOUR FOUNDATIONS
AC/DC
ATLANTIC
 24 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 New
FEMALE INTUITION
FEMALE INTUITION
MAI TAI
VIRGIN
 74 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 58
RING OF ICE
RING OF ICE
JENNIFER RUSH
CBS
 14 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
76 74
ON THE TRAIL
ON THE TRAIL
PRIME MOVERS
ISLAND
 74 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
77 88
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
TAKA BOOM
NO-LABEL
 77 3
Buy
Buy
78 New
THE HONEYTHIEF
THE HONEYTHIEF
HIPSWAY
MERCURY
 78 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
79 92
THIS TIME
THIS TIME
INXS
NO-LABEL
 79 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
80 New
SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN/JUST THE WAY YOU ARE
SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN/JUST THE WAY YOU ARE
BILLY JOEL
CBS
 80 1
Buy
Buy
81 97
SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN LIKE THAT
SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN LIKE THAT
FRA LIPPO LIPPI
NO-LABEL
 81 2
82 New
YOU'RE IN LOVE
YOU'RE IN LOVE
RATT
NO-LABEL
 82 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 96
HOLD ON TO YOUR LOVE
HOLD ON TO YOUR LOVE
SMOKEY ROBINSON
NO-LABEL
 83 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
84 Re
SHE'S STRANGE {1985}
SHE'S STRANGE {1985}
CAMEO
CLUB
 22 9
Buy
Buy
85 87
WEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF BEAUTY
WEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF BEAUTY
FLOY JOY
NO-LABEL
 85 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
86 90
NO SHOW FT DJ DOCTOR SHOCK
NO SHOW FT DJ DOCTOR SHOCK
SYMBOLIC THREE FEATURING DJ DOCTOR SHOCK
NO-LABEL
 86 2
87 New
I LOVE YOU
I LOVE YOU
STEPHEN DUFFY
NO-LABEL
 87 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 New
COME ON OVER
COME ON OVER
JUNIOR
NO-LABEL
 88 1
Buy
Buy
89 New
I MISS YOU
I MISS YOU
KLYMAXX
NO-LABEL
 89 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
90 New
INSATIABLE WOMAN
INSATIABLE WOMAN
ISLEY JASPER ISLEY
NO-LABEL
 90 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
91 86
HOW TO WIN YOUR LOVE
HOW TO WIN YOUR LOVE
SPENCER JONES
NO-LABEL
 86 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
92 New
HI HO SILVER
HI HO SILVER
JIM DIAMOND
A&M
 92 1
Buy
Buy
93 Re
TORTURE
TORTURE
KING
CBS
 23 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
94 New
MY CLEOPATRA
MY CLEOPATRA
FLAMING MUSSOLINIS
NO-LABEL
 94 1
Buy
Buy
95 82
SAY YOU, SAY ME
SAY YOU, SAY ME
LIONEL RICHIE
MOTOWN
 8 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
96 New
GIMME GIMME IT ALL
GIMME GIMME IT ALL
SPIDER
NO-LABEL
 96 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
97 New
HERE COMES THE MAN
HERE COMES THE MAN
BOOM BOOM ROOM
FUN AFTER ALL
 97 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
98 New
HOLD ON (TO WHAT YOU'VE GOT)
HOLD ON (TO WHAT YOU'VE GOT)
DANSE SOCIETY
NO-LABEL
 98 1
Buy
Buy
99 New
ONE MORE TIME
ONE MORE TIME
THIRD WORLD
NO-LABEL
 99 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
100 80
EDGE OF DARKNESS FT MICHAEL KAMEN
EDGE OF DARKNESS FT MICHAEL KAMEN
ERIC CLAPTON FEATURING MICHAEL KAMEN
BBC
 65 8

09 February 1986 - 15 February 1986

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