A year in music
1986, week by week.
52 stored US Hot 100 editions. Each card starts with the number-one song.
January 4, 1986
Say You, Say Me
Lionel Richie
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Say You, Say Me
Lionel Richie
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That's What Friends Are For
Dionne & Friends Featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight And Stevie Wonder
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That's What Friends Are For
Dionne & Friends Featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight And Stevie Wonder
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That's What Friends Are For
Dionne & Friends Featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight And Stevie Wonder
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That's What Friends Are For
Dionne & Friends Featuring Elton John, Gladys Knight And Stevie Wonder
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How Will I Know
Whitney Houston
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How Will I Know
Whitney Houston
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Kyrie
Mr. Mister
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Kyrie
Mr. Mister
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Sara
Starship
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These Dreams
Heart
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Rock Me Amadeus
Falco
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Rock Me Amadeus
Falco
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Rock Me Amadeus
Falco
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Kiss
Prince And The Revolution
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Kiss
Prince And The Revolution
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Addicted To Love
Robert Palmer
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West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys
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Greatest Love Of All
Whitney Houston
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Greatest Love Of All
Whitney Houston
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Greatest Love Of All
Whitney Houston
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Live To Tell
Madonna
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On My Own
Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
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On My Own
Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
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On My Own
Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
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There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)
Billy Ocean
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Holding Back The Years
Simply Red
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Invisible Touch
Genesis
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Sledgehammer
Peter Gabriel
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Glory Of Love (Theme From "The Karate Kid Part II")
Peter Cetera
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Glory Of Love (Theme From "The Karate Kid Part II")
Peter Cetera
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Papa Don't Preach
Madonna
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Papa Don't Preach
Madonna
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Higher Love
Steve Winwood
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Venus
Bananarama
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Take My Breath Away (Love Theme From "Top Gun")
Berlin
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Stuck With You
Huey Lewis & The News
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Stuck With You
Huey Lewis & The News
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Stuck With You
Huey Lewis & The News
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When I Think Of You
Janet Jackson
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When I Think Of You
Janet Jackson
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True Colors
Cyndi Lauper
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True Colors
Cyndi Lauper
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Amanda
Boston
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Amanda
Boston
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Human
The Human League
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You Give Love A Bad Name
Bon Jovi
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The Next Time I Fall
Peter Cetera With Amy Grant
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The Way It Is
Bruce Hornsby & The Range
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Walk Like An Egyptian
The Bangles
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Walk Like An Egyptian
The Bangles
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