Official Singles Chart Top 100

21 September 1986 - 27 September 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
DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY
DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY
THE COMMUNARDS
LONDON
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 2
WE DON'T HAVE TO TAKE OUR CLOTHES OFF
WE DON'T HAVE TO TAKE OUR CLOTHES OFF
JERMAINE STEWART
10
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 6
WORD UP
WORD UP
CAMEO
CLUB
 3 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 13
RAIN OR SHINE
RAIN OR SHINE
FIVE STAR
TENT
 4 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 4
(I JUST) DIED IN YOUR ARMS
(I JUST) DIED IN YOUR ARMS
CUTTING CREW
SIREN
 4 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 3
GLORY OF LOVE
GLORY OF LOVE
PETER CETERA
FULL MOON
 3 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
7 10
THORN IN MY SIDE
THORN IN MY SIDE
EURYTHMICS
RCA
 7 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 9
WALK THIS WAY
WALK THIS WAY
RUN DMC/AEROSMITH
LONDON
 8 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 5
I WANT TO WAKE UP WITH YOU
I WANT TO WAKE UP WITH YOU
BORIS GARDINER
REVUE
 1 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 11
LOVE CAN'T TURN AROUND
LOVE CAN'T TURN AROUND
FARLEY 'JACKMASTER' FUNK
DJ INTERNATIONAL
 10 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 8
HOLIDAY RAP
HOLIDAY RAP
MC MIKER G AND DJ SVEN
DEBUT
 6 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 17
SWEET FREEDOM
SWEET FREEDOM
MICHAEL MCDONALD
MCA
 12 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 20
RUMORS
RUMORS
TIMEX SOCIAL CLUB
COOLTEMPO
 13 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 24
(FOREVER) LIVE AND DIE
(FOREVER) LIVE AND DIE
ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK
VIRGIN
 14 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 21
STUCK WITH YOU
STUCK WITH YOU
HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS
CHRYSALIS
 15 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 7
RAGE HARD
RAGE HARD
FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD
ZTT
 4 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 12
BROTHER LOUIE
BROTHER LOUIE
MODERN TALKING
RCA
 4 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 18
PRETTY IN PINK {1986}
PRETTY IN PINK {1986}
THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS
CBS
 18 8
Buy
Buy
19 27
ONE GREAT THING
ONE GREAT THING
BIG COUNTRY
MERCURY
 19 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 15
YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME
YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME
BON JOVI
VERTIGO
 14 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 14
SO MACHO/CRUISING
SO MACHO/CRUISING
SINITTA
FANFARE
 2 27
Buy
Buy
22 22
IN TOO DEEP
IN TOO DEEP
GENESIS
VIRGIN
 22 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 33
MONTEGO BAY
MONTEGO BAY
AMAZULU
ISLAND
 23 3
Buy
Buy
24 36
ALWAYS THERE
ALWAYS THERE
MARTI WEBB AND THE SIMON MAY ORCHESTRA
BBC
 24 3
Buy
Buy
25 16
HUMAN
HUMAN
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
VIRGIN
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 41
YOU CAN CALL ME AL
YOU CAN CALL ME AL
PAUL SIMON
WARNER BROTHERS
 26 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 19
WHEN I THINK OF YOU
WHEN I THINK OF YOU
JANET JACKSON
A&M
 10 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 New
WHO WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER
WHO WANTS TO LIVE FOREVER
QUEEN
EMI
 28 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 35
SLOW DOWN
SLOW DOWN
LOOSE ENDS
VIRGIN
 29 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 New
STATE OF THE NATION
STATE OF THE NATION
NEW ORDER
FACTORY
 30 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 38
BRAND NEW LOVER
BRAND NEW LOVER
DEAD OR ALIVE
EPIC
 31 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 29
HEARTLAND
HEARTLAND
THE THE
SOME BIZZARE
 29 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 New
SAME OLD STORY
SAME OLD STORY
ULTRAVOX
CHRYSALIS
 33 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 47
TRUE COLORS
TRUE COLORS
CYNDI LAUPER
PORTRAIT
 34 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 37
DREAMER
DREAMER
BB&Q
COOLTEMPO
 35 2
Buy
Buy
36 26
HOLD ON TIGHT
HOLD ON TIGHT
SAMANTHA FOX
JIVE
 26 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 31
ROCK 'N' ROLL MERCENARIES
ROCK 'N' ROLL MERCENARIES
MEAT LOAF WITH JOHN PARR
ARISTA
 31 5
Buy
Buy
38 25
THE LADY IN RED
THE LADY IN RED
CHRIS DE BURGH
A&M
 1 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 23
THE WAY IT IS
THE WAY IT IS
BRUCE HORNSBY AND THE RANGE
RCA
 15 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 30
AIN'T NOTHIN' GOIN' ON BUT THE RENT
AIN'T NOTHIN' GOIN' ON BUT THE RENT
GWEN GUTHRIE
BOILING POINT
 5 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 New
ALL I WANT TO DO
ALL I WANT TO DO
UB40
DEP INTERNATIONAL
 41 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 32
DANCING ON THE CEILING
DANCING ON THE CEILING
LIONEL RICHIE
MOTOWN
 7 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 48
WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN
WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN
THE BANGLES
CBS
 43 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 62
FATAL HESITATION
FATAL HESITATION
CHRIS DE BURGH
A&M
 44 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 New
WORLD SHUT YOUR MOUTH
WORLD SHUT YOUR MOUTH
JULIAN COPE
ISLAND
 45 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 28
WASTED YEARS
WASTED YEARS
IRON MAIDEN
EMI
 18 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 51
NO MORE TEARS
NO MORE TEARS
HOLLYWOOD BEYOND
WEA
 47 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 39
TYPICAL MALE
TYPICAL MALE
TINA TURNER
CAPITOL
 33 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 34
GIRLS AND BOYS
GIRLS AND BOYS
PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION
PAISLEY PARK
 11 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 40
ANYONE CAN FALL IN LOVE
ANYONE CAN FALL IN LOVE
ANITA DOBSON AND THE SIMON MAY ORCHESTRA
BBC
 4 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
51 50
I CAN'T LET YOU GO {1986}
I CAN'T LET YOU GO {1986}
HAYWOODE
CBS
 50 4
Buy
Buy
52 66
A MATTER OF TRUST
A MATTER OF TRUST
BILLY JOEL
CBS
 52 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
53 52
BYE BABY
BYE BABY
RUBY TURNER
JIVE
 52 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 New
PEEL SESSIONS (EP)
PEEL SESSIONS (EP)
NEW ORDER
STRANGE FRUIT
 54 1
55 61
I FOUND LOVIN' {1986}
I FOUND LOVIN' {1986}
THE FATBACK BAND
IMPORTANT
 55 11
56 56
LOVERBOY
LOVERBOY
CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD
EMI
 56 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
57 57
DIAMOND GIRL
DIAMOND GIRL
PETE WYLIE
ETERNAL
 57 3
Buy
Buy
58 68
DON'T WALK
DON'T WALK
BIG SUPREME
POLYDOR
 58 3
Buy
Buy
59 55
LONG WHITE CAR
LONG WHITE CAR
HIPSWAY
MERCURY
 55 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 54
ANOTHER HEARTACHE
ANOTHER HEARTACHE
ROD STEWART
WARNER BROTHERS
 54 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
61 45
CALLING ALL THE HEROES
CALLING ALL THE HEROES
IT BITES
VIRGIN
 6 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 New
THE SOUND OF MUSIK
THE SOUND OF MUSIK
FALCO
WEA
 62 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 75
WIG WAM BAM
WIG WAM BAM
BLACK LACE
FLAIR
 63 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
64 46
WILD WILD LIFE
WILD WILD LIFE
TALKING HEADS
EMI
 43 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 67
SHOWING OUT (GET FRESH AT THE WEEKEND)
SHOWING OUT (GET FRESH AT THE WEEKEND)
MEL AND KIM
SUPREME
 65 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 43
I CAN PROVE IT
I CAN PROVE IT
PHIL FEARON
ENSIGN
 8 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 63
FIND THE TIME
FIND THE TIME
FIVE STAR
TENT
 7 10
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 42
A QUESTION OF TIME
A QUESTION OF TIME
DEPECHE MODE
MUTE
 17 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 65
MAGICKAL MYSTERY D TOUR (EP)
MAGICKAL MYSTERY D TOUR (EP)
PSYCHIC TV
TEMPLE
 65 2
Buy
Buy
70 64
MALE STRIPPER
MALE STRIPPER
MAN 2 MAN MEETS MAN PARRISH
BOLTS
 64 5
Buy
Buy
71 New
MAN SHORTAGE
MAN SHORTAGE
LOVINDEER
TSOJ
 71 1
Buy
Buy
72 95
WONDERFUL LIFE
WONDERFUL LIFE
BLACK
UGLY MAN
 72 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
73 44
BREAKING AWAY
BREAKING AWAY
JAKI GRAHAM
EMI
 16 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 84
BA-BA-BANK ROBBERY
BA-BA-BANK ROBBERY
EAV
COLUMBIA
 74 2
Buy
Buy
75 71
PAPA DON'T PREACH
PAPA DON'T PREACH
MADONNA
SIRE
 1 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
76 96
MISFIT
MISFIT
CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT
MERCURY
 76 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
77 74
THE BRIDGE
THE BRIDGE
CACTUS WORLD NEWS
MCA
 74 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
78 82
PLEASED TO MEET YOU
PLEASED TO MEET YOU
OWEN PAUL
NO-LABEL
 78 3
Buy
Buy
79 89
COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS
COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS
ASHFORD AND SIMPSON
NO-LABEL
 79 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
80 79
STAND UP
STAND UP
HAZELL DEAN
NO-LABEL
 79 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
81 Re
PRESS
PRESS
PAUL MCCARTNEY
PARLOPHONE
 25 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
82 New
HOUSE OF BAMBOO
HOUSE OF BAMBOO
EARL GRANT
NO-LABEL
 82 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
83 78
RUNAWAY
RUNAWAY
LUIS CARDENAS
NO-LABEL
 78 3
Buy
Buy
84 90
DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME)
DON'T YOU (FORGET ABOUT ME)
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 7 59
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
85 92
SEVENTH HEAVEN
SEVENTH HEAVEN
GWEN GUTHRIE
NO-LABEL
 85 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
86 Re
BURN
BURN
DOCTOR AND THE MEDICS
IRS
 29 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
87 Re
NO MORE 'I LOVE YOU'S
NO MORE 'I LOVE YOU'S
LOVER SPEAKS
A&M
 58 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
88 New
SLAVE OF LOVE
SLAVE OF LOVE
TC CURTIS
NO-LABEL
 88 1
Buy
Buy
89 New
YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE ME {1986}
YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE ME {1986}
PHYLLIS HYMAN
NO-LABEL
 89 1
90 New
THE PEEL SESSIONS
THE PEEL SESSIONS
THE DAMNED
NO-LABEL
 90 1
Buy
Buy
91 97
MAMA TOLD ME
MAMA TOLD ME
FANTASTIQUE
NO-LABEL
 91 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
92 New
MATADOR
MATADOR
XMAL DEUTSCHLAND
NO-LABEL
 92 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
93 88
STILL LOVING YOU
STILL LOVING YOU
TOM ROBINSON
NO-LABEL
 88 2
Buy
Buy
94 New
WAKING UP IN THE SUN
WAKING UP IN THE SUN
ADULT NET
NO-LABEL
 94 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
95 New
ROBOT GIRL
ROBOT GIRL
WAS (NOT WAS)
NO-LABEL
 95 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
96 87
THE LOCO-MOTION {1986}
THE LOCO-MOTION {1986}
LITTLE EVA
NO-LABEL
 87 3
97 86
BREAKIN' BELLS
BREAKIN' BELLS
T LA ROCK
NO-LABEL
 86 2
Buy
Buy
98 New
TIME AFTER TIME
TIME AFTER TIME
BARBARA DICKSON
NO-LABEL
 98 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
99 83
HERE COMES THE MAN
HERE COMES THE MAN
BOOM BOOM ROOM
FUN AFTER ALL
 74 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
100 85
THAT'LL BE THE DAY
THAT'LL BE THE DAY
BUDDY HOLLY
NO-LABEL
 85 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

21 September 1986 - 27 September 1986

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