UNITED KINGDOM'S (Oz Net) TOP SINGLES FOR 1986
Pos.-Title-Artist-Peak Month 1 DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY-COMMUNARDS-SEPTEMBER 2 EVERY LOSER WINS-NICK BERRY-October 3 I WANT TO WAKE UP WITH YOU-BORIS GARDINER-August 4 LIVING DOLL-CLIFF RICHARD & THE YOUNG ONES-April (1959) 5 CHAIN REACTION-DIANA ROSS-March 6 THE LADY IN RED-CHRIS DeBURGH-August 7 WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH,THE TOUGH GET GOING-BILLY OCEAN-February 8 PAPA DON'T PREACH-Madonna-July 9 TAKE MY BREATH AWAY-Berlin-November 10 SO MACHO/CRUISING-Sinitta-August 11 True Blue-Madonna-October 12 A Different Corner-George Michael-April 13 Rock Me Amadeus-Falco-A&M-May 14 We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off-Jeramaine Stewart-September 15 Spirit In The Sky-Dr. & The Medics-June 16 The Final Countdown-Europe-December 17 Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl In Town)-Jackie Wilson-December 18 Rain Or Shine-Five Star-October 19 Caravan Of Love-Housemartins-December 20 The Chicken Song-Spitting Image-May 21 The Sun Always Shines On TV-A Ha-January 22 On My Own-Patti Austin & Michael McDonald-May 23 Walk Like An Egyptian-Bangles-November 24 In The Army Now-Status Quo-October 25 Lessons In Love-Level 42-May 26 Glory Of Love-Peter Cetera-September 27 The Edge Of Heaven-Wham!-June 28 Sledgehammer-Peter Gabriel-May 29 All I Ask Of You-Cliff Richard & Sarah Brightman-October 30 Touch Me(I Want Your Body)-Samantha Fox-April 31 Wonderful World-Sam Cooke-April (1960) 32 A Kind Of Magic-Queen-April 33 Holding Back The Years-Simply Red-June 34 You Keep Me Hangin' On-Kim Wilde-November 35 Let's Go All The Way-Sly Fox-July 36 Word Up-Cameo-September 37 Manic Monday-Bangels-March 38 I Can't Wait-Nu Shooz-June 39 My Favourite Waste Of Time-Owen Paul-July 40 You Can Call Me Al-Paul Simon-October 41 Livin' On A Prayer-Bon Jovi-December 42 Sometimes-Erasure-December 43 Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend)-Mel And Kim-November 44 (I Just) Died In Your Arms-Cutting Crew-September 45 You To Me Are Everything-Real Thing-April 46 Happy Hour-Housemartins-June 47 Starting Together-Su Pollard-February 48 Thorn In My Side-Eurythmics-September 49 Walk Of Life-Dire Straits-January 50 Borderline-Madonna-February