Official Singles Chart Top 100

17 August 1986 - 23 August 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 2
I WANT TO WAKE UP WITH YOU
I WANT TO WAKE UP WITH YOU
BORIS GARDINER
REVUE
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 1
THE LADY IN RED
THE LADY IN RED
CHRIS DE BURGH
A&M
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 3
SO MACHO/CRUISING
SO MACHO/CRUISING
SINITTA
FANFARE
 2 22
Buy
Buy
4 4
ANYONE CAN FALL IN LOVE
ANYONE CAN FALL IN LOVE
ANITA DOBSON AND THE SIMON MAY ORCHESTRA
BBC
 4 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 5
AIN'T NOTHIN' GOIN' ON BUT THE RENT
AIN'T NOTHIN' GOIN' ON BUT THE RENT
GWEN GUTHRIE
BOILING POINT
 5 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 10
CALLING ALL THE HEROES
CALLING ALL THE HEROES
IT BITES
VIRGIN
 6 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 18
DANCING ON THE CEILING
DANCING ON THE CEILING
LIONEL RICHIE
MOTOWN
 7 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 17
I CAN PROVE IT
I CAN PROVE IT
PHIL FEARON
ENSIGN
 8 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 6
CAMOUFLAGE
CAMOUFLAGE
STAN RIDGWAY
IRS
 4 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 8
SHOUT
SHOUT
LULU
JIVE
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 27
GIRLS AND BOYS
GIRLS AND BOYS
PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION
PAISLEY PARK
 11 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 37
BROTHER LOUIE
BROTHER LOUIE
MODERN TALKING
RCA
 12 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 7
PAPA DON'T PREACH
PAPA DON'T PREACH
MADONNA
SIRE
 1 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 11
PANIC
PANIC
THE SMITHS
ROUGH TRADE
 11 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 33
WE DON'T HAVE TO TAKE OUR CLOTHES OFF
WE DON'T HAVE TO TAKE OUR CLOTHES OFF
JERMAINE STEWART
10
 15 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 9
FIND THE TIME
FIND THE TIME
FIVE STAR
TENT
 7 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 22
BREAKING AWAY
BREAKING AWAY
JAKI GRAHAM
EMI
 17 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 38
GLORY OF LOVE
GLORY OF LOVE
PETER CETERA
FULL MOON
 18 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
19 New
HUMAN
HUMAN
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
VIRGIN
 19 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 13
WHAT'S THE COLOUR OF MONEY?
WHAT'S THE COLOUR OF MONEY?
HOLLYWOOD BEYOND
WEA
 7 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 30
WHEN I THINK OF YOU
WHEN I THINK OF YOU
JANET JACKSON
A&M
 21 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 12
LET'S GO ALL THE WAY
LET'S GO ALL THE WAY
SLY FOX
CAPITOL
 3 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 28
THE WAY IT IS
THE WAY IT IS
BRUCE HORNSBY AND THE RANGE
RCA
 23 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 15
I DIDN'T MEAN TO TURN YOU ON
I DIDN'T MEAN TO TURN YOU ON
ROBERT PALMER
ISLAND
 9 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 New
A QUESTION OF TIME
A QUESTION OF TIME
DEPECHE MODE
MUTE
 25 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 14
EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART
EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART
ROD STEWART
WARNER BROTHERS
 2 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 19
RED SKY
RED SKY
STATUS QUO
VERTIGO
 19 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 New
DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY
DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY
THE COMMUNARDS
LONDON
 28 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 26
OH, PEOPLE
OH, PEOPLE
PATTI LABELLE
MCA
 26 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 16
FIGHT FOR OURSELVES
FIGHT FOR OURSELVES
SPANDAU BALLET
REFORMATION
 15 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 24
CAN YOU FEEL THE FORCE? {1986}
CAN YOU FEEL THE FORCE? {1986}
REAL THING
PRT
 24 4
Buy
Buy
32 29
BURN
BURN
DOCTOR AND THE MEDICS
IRS
 29 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 39
DREAMTIME
DREAMTIME
DARYL HALL
RCA
 33 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 25
PRESS
PRESS
PAUL MCCARTNEY
PARLOPHONE
 25 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 20
ROSES {1986}
ROSES {1986}
HAYWOODE
CBS
 11 11
Buy
Buy
36 New
LOVE CAN'T TURN AROUND
LOVE CAN'T TURN AROUND
FARLEY 'JACKMASTER' FUNK
DJ INTERNATIONAL
 36 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 21
SING OUR OWN SONG
SING OUR OWN SONG
UB40
DEP INTERNATIONAL
 5 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 48
YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME
YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME
BON JOVI
VERTIGO
 38 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 23
SMILE
SMILE
AUDREY HALL
GERMAIN
 14 9
Buy
Buy
40 New
NICE IN NICE
NICE IN NICE
THE STRANGLERS
EPIC
 40 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 31
SUN STREET
SUN STREET
KATRINA AND THE WAVES
CAPITOL
 22 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 74
(I JUST) DIED IN YOUR ARMS
(I JUST) DIED IN YOUR ARMS
CUTTING CREW
SIREN
 42 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 New
TYPICAL MALE
TYPICAL MALE
TINA TURNER
CAPITOL
 43 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 45
COME ON HOME
COME ON HOME
EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL
BLANCO
 44 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 54
MORE THAN PHYSICAL
MORE THAN PHYSICAL
BANANARAMA
LONDON
 45 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 53
ADORATIONS
ADORATIONS
KILLING JOKE
EG
 46 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 41
FOOL'S PARADISE
FOOL'S PARADISE
MELI'SA MORGAN
CAPITOL
 41 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 New
STUCK WITH YOU
STUCK WITH YOU
HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS
CHRYSALIS
 48 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 51
HEARTLAND
HEARTLAND
THE THE
SOME BIZZARE
 49 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 32
MY FAVOURITE WASTE OF TIME
MY FAVOURITE WASTE OF TIME
OWEN PAUL
EPIC
 3 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 43
I KEEP FORGETTING
I KEEP FORGETTING
MICHAEL MCDONALD
WARNER BROTHERS
 43 5
Buy
Buy
52 36
HAPPY HOUR
HAPPY HOUR
THE HOUSEMARTINS
GO! DISCS
 3 12
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 34
HIGHER LOVE
HIGHER LOVE
STEVE WINWOOD
ISLAND
 13 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 55
GOLDRUSH
GOLDRUSH
YELLO
MERCURY
 54 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 35
SOME CANDY TALKING
SOME CANDY TALKING
THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN
BLANCO
 13 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 44
SOWETO
SOWETO
JEFFREY OSBORNE
A&M
 44 5
Buy
Buy
57 73
DEAR BOOPSIE
DEAR BOOPSIE
PAM HALL
BLUEMOUNTAIN
 57 2
Buy
Buy
58 New
I WANNA BE WITH YOU
I WANNA BE WITH YOU
MAZE
CAPITOL
 58 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 58
TAKING THE VEIL
TAKING THE VEIL
DAVID SYLVIAN
VIRGIN
 53 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 63
KISSES IN THE MOONLIGHT
KISSES IN THE MOONLIGHT
GEORGE BENSON
WARNER BROTHERS
 60 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 76
PRETTY IN PINK {1986}
PRETTY IN PINK {1986}
THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS
CBS
 61 3
Buy
Buy
62 61
OPEN UP THE RED BOX
OPEN UP THE RED BOX
SIMPLY RED
WEA
 61 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 75
NO MORE 'I LOVE YOU'S
NO MORE 'I LOVE YOU'S
LOVER SPEAKS
A&M
 63 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 42
TOO GOOD TO BE FORGOTTEN
TOO GOOD TO BE FORGOTTEN
AMAZULU
ISLAND
 5 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 69
WE WALKED IN LOVE
WE WALKED IN LOVE
DOLLAR
ARISTA
 65 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 46
THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
WHAM!
EPIC
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 66
CRY {1986}
CRY {1986}
GODLEY AND CREME
POLYDOR
 66 4
Buy
Buy
68 49
LOVE ZONE
LOVE ZONE
BILLY OCEAN
JIVE
 49 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 New
AUTOMATIC
AUTOMATIC
MILLIE SCOTT
4TH & BROADWAY
 69 1
Buy
Buy
70 47
(BANG ZOOM) LET'S GO
(BANG ZOOM) LET'S GO
REAL ROXANNE WITH HITMAN HOWIE TEE
COOLTEMPO
 11 9
Buy
Buy
71 70
NEW YORK AFTERNOON
NEW YORK AFTERNOON
MONDO KANE
LISSON
 70 4
Buy
Buy
72 96
FOURTH RENDEZ-VOUS
FOURTH RENDEZ-VOUS
JEAN MICHEL JARRE
POLYDOR
 72 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 40
VENUS
VENUS
BANANARAMA
LONDON
 8 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 57
I CAN'T WAIT
I CAN'T WAIT
NU SHOOZ
ATLANTIC
 2 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 67
SOMEBODY
SOMEBODY
BRILLIANT
FOOD
 67 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
76 New
BURNIN' UP
BURNIN' UP
MICHAEL JONZUN
NO-LABEL
 76 1
Buy
Buy
77 Re
LISTEN LIKE THIEVES
LISTEN LIKE THIEVES
INXS
MERCURY
 46 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
78 New
WHAT DOES IT TAKE (TO WIN YOUR LOVE)
WHAT DOES IT TAKE (TO WIN YOUR LOVE)
KENNY G
ARISTA
 78 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
79 New
WIG WAM BAM
WIG WAM BAM
BLACK LACE
FLAIR
 79 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
80 77
FRIENDS WILL BE FRIENDS
FRIENDS WILL BE FRIENDS
QUEEN
EMI
 14 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
81 Re
SLEDGEHAMMER
SLEDGEHAMMER
PETER GABRIEL
VIRGIN
 4 17
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
82 88
DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME)
DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME)
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 7 54
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 79
ALL THE WAY TO HEAVEN
ALL THE WAY TO HEAVEN
DOUG E FRESH AND THE GET FRESH CREW
NO-LABEL
 79 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
84 New
HAS ANYONE EVER WRITTEN ANYTHING FOR YOU
HAS ANYONE EVER WRITTEN ANYTHING FOR YOU
STEVIE NICKS
NO-LABEL
 84 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
85 Re
LESSONS IN LOVE
LESSONS IN LOVE
LEVEL 42
POLYDOR
 3 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
86 78
AIN'T NOBODY EVER LOVED YOU
AIN'T NOBODY EVER LOVED YOU
ARETHA FRANKLIN
NO-LABEL
 78 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 91
GRACELAND
GRACELAND
BIBLE
CHRYSALIS
 87 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 87
TAKE THAT TO THE BANK {1986}
TAKE THAT TO THE BANK {1986}
SHALAMAR
NO-LABEL
 87 2
89 83
COMPUTER LOVE/IT REALLY DOESN'T MATTER
COMPUTER LOVE/IT REALLY DOESN'T MATTER
ZAPP
NO-LABEL
 78 4
90 New
EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK
EVERYDAY I WRITE THE BOOK
WINSTON REEDY
NO-LABEL
 90 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
91 89
EVERYONE A WINNER
EVERYONE A WINNER
ZUICE
NO-LABEL
 89 2
Buy
Buy
92 Re
ON MY OWN
ON MY OWN
PATTI LABELLE AND MICHAEL MCDONALD
MCA
 2 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
93 Re
THE POWER OF LOVE {1986}
THE POWER OF LOVE {1986}
JENNIFER RUSH
CBS
 93 2
94 New
TOO MUCH TIME
TOO MUCH TIME
WORKING WEEK
NO-LABEL
 94 1
Buy
Buy
95 Re
WHEN TOMORROW COMES
WHEN TOMORROW COMES
EURYTHMICS
RCA
 30 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
96 New
BAND OF THE HAND
BAND OF THE HAND
BOB DYLAN AND THE HEARTBREAKERS
NO-LABEL
 96 1
Buy
Buy
97 81
LEFT OF CENTRE
LEFT OF CENTRE
SUZANNE VEGA
A&M
 32 11
Buy
Buy
98 New
SILVER SHADOW {1986}
SILVER SHADOW {1986}
ATLANTIC STARR
NO-LABEL
 98 1
99 New
HAPPY TOGETHER
HAPPY TOGETHER
SOPHIE AND PETER JOHNSTON
NO-LABEL
 99 1
Buy
Buy
100 New
TWISTIN' THE NIGHT AWAY {1986}
TWISTIN' THE NIGHT AWAY {1986}
SAM COOKE
NO-LABEL
 100 1
Buy
Buy

17 August 1986 - 23 August 1986

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