US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending February 22, 1986

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending February 22nd, 1986.

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TW LW TITLE Artist – Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 1 HOW WILL I KNOW –•– Whitney Houston – 12 (1)
2 4 KYRIE –•– Mr. Mister – 10 (2)
3 2 WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THE TOUGH GET GOING –•– Billy Ocean – 13 (2)
4 9 SARA –•– Starship – 9 (4)
5 7 LIVING IN AMERICA –•– James Brown – 12 (5)
6 8 THE SWEETEST TABOO –•– Sade – 14 (6)
7 11 LIFE IN A NORTHERN TOWN –•– Dream Academy – 13 (7)
8 12 SILENT RUNNING –•– Mike + The Mechanics – 14 (8)
9 3 BURNING HEART –•– Survivor – 17 (2)
10 5 THAT’S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR –•– Dionne & Friends – 16 (1)

11 15 SECRET LOVER –•– Atlantic Starr – 9 (11)
12 13 A LOVE BIZARRE –•– Sheila E – 15 (12)
13 6 I’M YOUR MAN –•– Wham! – 13 (3)
14 19 THESE DREAMS –•– Heart – 6 (14)
15 10 CONGA –•– Miami Sound Machine – 19 (10)
16 17 TARZAN BOY –•– Baltimora – 19 (16)
17 22 KING FOR A DAY –•– Thompson Twins – 6 (17)
18 28 DAY BY DAY –•– The Hooters – 11 (18)
19 26 RUSSIANS –•– Sting – 6 (19)
20 21 THE SUN ALWAYS SHINES ON T.V. –•– A-Ha – 13 (20)

21 23 DIGITAL DISPLAY –•– Ready For The World – 12 (21)
22 30 NIKITA –•– Elton John – 6 (22)
23 32 STAGES –•– ZZ Top – 6 (23)
24 33 SANCTIFY YOURSELF –•– Simple Minds – 5 (24)
25 27 HE’LL NEVER LOVE YOU (LIKE I DO) –•– Freddie Jackson – 11 (25)
26 37 R.O.C.K. IN THE U.S.A. –•– John Cougar Mellencamp – 4 (26)
27 35 THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT –•– Loverboy – 6 (27)
28 36 WHAT YOU NEED –•– INXS – 6 (28)
29 34 BEATS SO LONELY –•– Charlie Sexton – 11 (29)
30 14 SPIES LIKE US –•– Paul McCartney – 14 (7)

31 18 TALK TO ME –•– Stevie Nicks – 15 (4)
32 20 SAY YOU, SAY ME –•– Lionel Richie – 16 (1)
33 39 (HOW TO BE A) MILLIONAIRE –•– ABC – 6 (33)
34 38 ANOTHER NIGHT –•– Aretha Franklin – 6 (34)
35 40 LET’S GO ALL THE WAY –•– Sly Fox – 9 (35)
36 16 GO HOME –•– Stevie Wonder – 14 (10)
37 25 WALK OF LIFE –•– Dire Straits – 17 (7)
38 42 NIGHT MOVES –•– Marilyn Martin – 6 (38)
39 48 MANIC MONDAY –•– The Bangles – 5 (39)
40 56 ROCK ME AMADEUS –•– Falco – 3 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS

41 24 MY HOMETOWN –•– Bruce Springsteen – 12 (6)
42 31 I MISS YOU –•– Klymaxx – 24 (5)
45 29 SIDEWALK TALK –•– Jellybean featuring Madonna – 15 (18)

POWER PLAYS

43 46 GOODBYE IS FOREVER –•– Arcadia – 4 (43)
44 47 NO EASY WAY OUT –•– Robert Tepper – 5 (44)
46 54 NEEDLES AND PINS –•– Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers & Stevie Nicks – 4 (46)
47 53 TENDER LOVE –•– Force MD’s – 4 (47)
48 52 BOP –•– Dan Seals – 5 (48)
49 57 I’M NOT THE ONE –•– The Cars – 4 (49)
50 55 CALLING AMERICA –•– Electric Light Orchestra – 4 (50)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS

52 — KISS –•– Prince & The Revolution – 1 (52)
60 — I CAN’T WAIT –•– Stevie Nicks – 1 (60)
74 — I THINK IT’S LOVE –•– Jermaine Jackson – 1 (74)
76 — OVERJOYED –•– Stevie Wonder – 1 (76)
93 — IN MY DREAMS –•– Dokken – 1 (93)
94 — A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE (IS ALL IT TAKES) –•– New Edition – 1 (94)
95 — WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY –•– Janet Jackson – 1 (95)