Top 100 1986
The top 100 1986 lists the 100 most popular hits in the UK singles music charts in 1986.
| Position | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Communards | Don't Leave Me This Way |
| 02 | Diana Ross | Chain Reaction |
| 03 | Boris Gardiner | I Want To Wake Up With You |
| 04 | Billy Ocean | When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going) |
| 05 | Berlin | Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From 'Top Gun') |
| 06 | Chris De Burgh | The Lady In Red |
| 07 | Madonna | Papa Don't Preach |
| 08 | Doctor & The Medics | Spirit In The Sky |
| 09 | Sinitta | So Macho / Cruising |
| 10 | Falco | Rock Me Amadeus |
| 11 | Cliff Richard & The Young Ones | Living Doll |
| 12 | Europe | The Final Countdown |
| 13 | George Michael | A Different Corner |
| 14 | Nick Berry | Every Loser Wins |
| 15 | A-ha | The Sun Always Shines On TV |
| 16 | Jermaine Stewart | We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off |
| 17 | Wham! | The Edge Of Heaven |
| 18 | Spitting Image | The Chicken Song |
| 19 | Madonna | True Blue |
| 20 | Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald | On My Own |
| 21 | Nu Shooz | I Can't Wait |
| 22 | The Bangles | Walk Like An Egyptian |
| 23 | Kim Wilde | You Keep Me Hangin' On |
| 24 | Peter Gabriel | Sledgehammer |
| 25 | Five Star | Rain Or Shine |
| 26 | Pet Shop Boys | West End Girls |
| 27 | Status Quo | In The Army Now |
| 28 | Level 42 | Lessons In Love |
| 29 | Simply Red | Holding Back The Years |
| 30 | Sly Fox | Let's Go All The Way |
| 31 | Cliff Richard & Sarah Brightman | All I Ask Of You |
| 32 | Erasure | Sometimes |
| 33 | Owen Paul | My Favourite Waste Of Time |
| 34 | The Bangles | Manic Monday |
| 35 | Mel & Kim | Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend) |
| 36 | Bon Jovi | Livin' On A Prayer |
| 37 | Dire Straits | Walk Of Life |
| 38 | Queen | A Kind Of Magic |
| 39 | The Housemartins | Happy Hour |
| 40 | The Housemartins | Caravan Of Love |
| 41 | Peter Cetera | Glory Of Love |
| 42 | Sam Cooke | Wonderful World |
| 43 | Cameo | Word Up |
| 44 | Jackie Wilson | Reet Petite |
| 45 | Samantha Fox | Touch Me (I Want Your Body) |
| 46 | Madonna | Borderline |
| 47 | Paul Simon | You Can Call Me Al |
| 48 | Robert Palmer | Addicted To Love |
| 49 | Swing Out Sister | Breakout |
| 50 | Nana Mouskouri | Only Love |
| 51 | Madonna | Live To Tell |
| 52 | Rod Stewart | Every Beat Of My Heart |
| 53 | Amazulu | Too Good To Be Forgotten |
| 54 | Janet Jackson | What Have You Done For Me Lately? |
| 55 | Su Pollard | Starting Together |
| 56 | Five Star | System Addict |
| 57 | The Real Thing | You To Me Are Everything (The Decade Remix 76 / 86) |
| 58 | Cutting Crew | (I Just) Died In Your Arms |
| 59 | Stan Ridgway | Camouflage |
| 60 | Gwen Guthrie | Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent |
| 61 | Whitney Houston | How Will I Know |
| 62 | David Bowie | Absolute Beginners |
| 63 | Eurythmics | Thorn In My Side |
| 64 | The Damned | Eloise |
| 65 | The Real Thing | Can't Get By Without You (The Second Decade Remix) |
| 66 | Bananarama | Venus |
| 67 | Jim Diamond | Hi Ho Silver |
| 68 | Whitney Houston | Saving All My Love For You |
| 69 | Modern Talking | Brother Louie |
| 70 | Five Star | Can't Wait Another Minute |
| 71 | Sigue Sigue Sputnik | Love Missile F1-11 |
| 72 | Oran 'Juice' Jones | The Rain |
| 73 | Mr Mister | Broken Wings |
| 74 | A-ha | Hunting High And Low |
| 75 | Bronski Beat | Hit That Perfect Beat |
| 76 | Survivor | Burning Heart |
| 77 | Cherelle With Alexander O'Neal | Saturday Love |
| 78 | Nick Kamen | Each Time You Break My Heart |
| 79 | Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk | Love Can't Turn Around |
| 80 | Atlantic Starr | Secret Lovers |
| 81 | Van Halen | Why Can't This Be Love |
| 82 | James Brown | Living In America |
| 83 | Jaki Graham | Set Me Free |
| 84 | Anita Dobson & The Simon May Orchestra | Anyone Can Fall In Love |
| 85 | Red Box | For America |
| 86 | UB40 | Sing Our Own Song |
| 87 | Run-DMC / Aerosmith | Walk This Way |
| 88 | Debbie Harry | French Kissin' In The USA |
| 89 | It Bites | Calling All The Heroes |
| 90 | Whitney Houston | The Greatest Love Of All |
| 91 | Shakin' Stevens | Merry Christmas Everyone |
| 92 | Huey Lewis & The News | Power Of Love / Do You Believe In Love |
| 93 | Hollywood Beyond | What's The Colour Of Money |
| 94 | Bucks Fizz | New Beginning (Mamba Seyra) |
| 95 | Lionel Richie | Dancing On The Ceiling |
| 96 | Pet Shop Boys | Suburbia |
| 97 | Huey Lewis & The News | Stuck With You |
| 98 | Feargal Sharkey | You Little Thief |
| 99 | Spandau Ballet | Through The Barricades |
| 100 | Madonna | Open Your Heart |