US Top 40 Singles For The Week Ending April 12, 1986

These are all the US Top 40 singles for the week ending April 12th, 1986.

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

1 1 ROCK ME AMADEUS –•– Falco – 10 (1)
2 3 KISS –•– Prince & The Revolution – 8 (2)
3 7 MANIC MONDAY –•– The Bangles – 12 (3)
4 2 R.O.C.K. IN THE U.S.A. –•– John Cougar Mellencamp – 11 (2)
5 6 WHAT YOU NEED –•– INXS – 13 (5)
6 9 ADDICTED TO LOVE –•– Robert Palmer – 10 (6)
7 8 LET’S GO ALL THE WAY –•– Sly Fox – 16 (7)
8 12 WEST END GIRLS –•– Pet Shop Boys – 7 (8)
9 14 HARLEM SHUFFLE –•– Rolling Stones – 5 (9)
10 11 TENDER LOVE –•– Force MD’s – 11 (10)

11 4 SECRET LOVER –•– Atlantic Starr – 16 (3)
12 16 WHY CAN’T THIS BE LOVE –•– Van Halen – 5 (12)
13 5 THESE DREAMS –•– Heart – 13 (1)
14 21 WHAT HAVE YOU DONE FOR ME LATELY –•– Janet Jackson – 8 (14)
15 23 YOUR LOVE –•– The Outfield – 9 (15)
16 19 I CAN’T WAIT –•– Stevie Nicks – 8 (16)
17 10 NIKITA –•– Elton John – 13 (7)
18 24 I THINK IT’S LOVE –•– Jermaine Jackson – 8 (18)
19 31 TAKE ME HOME –•– Phil Collins – 5 (19)
20 29 AMERICAN STORM –•– Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – 5 (20)

21 13 THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT –•– Loverboy – 13 (10)
22 27 SO FAR AWAY –•– Dire Straits – 7 (22)
23 33 BAD BOY –•– Miami Sound Machine featuring Gloria Estefan – 6 (23)
24 30 OVERJOYED –•– Stevie Wonder – 8 (24)
25 18 CALLING AMERICA –•– Electric Light Orchestra – 11 (18)
26 35 IF YOU LEAVE –•– Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – 6 (26)
27 15 SARA –•– Starship – 16 (1)
28 34 SATURDAY LOVE –•– Cherrelle & Alexander O’Neal – 9 (28)
29 40 GREATEST LOVE OF ALL –•– Whitney Houston – 3 (29)
30 37 I DO WHAT I DO –•– John Taylor – 6 (30)

31 36 FOR AMERICA –•– Jackson Browne – 7 (31)
32 38 SOMETHING ABOUT YOU –•– Level 42 – 9 (32)
33 32 LIVE IS LIFE –•– Opus – 12 (32)
34 28 NO EASY WAY OUT –•– Robert Tepper – 12 (22)
35 26 HOW WILL I KNOW –•– Whitney Houston – 19 (1)
36 39 I CAN’T WAIT –•– Nu Shooz – 6 (36)
37 45 ALL I NEED IS A MIRACLE –•– Mike + The Mechanics – 4 (37)
38 41 A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE (IS ALL IT TAKES) –•– New Edition – 8 (38)
39 17 BEATS SO LONELY –•– Charlie Sexton – 18 (17)
40 49 IS IT LOVE –•– Mr. Mister – 3 (40)

THIS WEEKS DROPS

41 20 KING FOR A DAY –•– Thompson Twins – 13 (8)
43 25 KYRIE –•– Mr. Mister – 17 (1)
50 22 SANCTIFY YOURSELF –•– Simple Minds – 12 (14)

POWER PLAYS

42 44 GREAT GOSH A’MIGHTY –•– Little Richard – 6 (42)
44 51 ROUGH BOY –•– ZZ Top – 3 (44)
45 55 NEVER AS GOOD AS THE FIRST TIME –•– Sade – 3 (45)
46 60 ON MY OWN –•– Patti Labelle & Michael McDonald – 4 (46)
47 56 FEEL IT AGAIN –•– Honeymoon Suite – 6 (47)
48 53 STICK AROUND –•– Julian Lennon – 4 (48)
49 — LIVE TO TELL –•– Madonna – 1 (49)

THIS WEEKS DEBUTS

49 — LIVE TO TELL –•– Madonna – 1 (49)
51 — BE GOOD TO YOURSELF –•– Journey – 1 (51)
67 — MOTHERS TALK –•– Tears For Fears – 1 (67)
72 — NO ONE IS TO BLAME –•– Howard Jones – 1 (72)
73 — CRUSH ON YOU –•– The Jets – 1 (73)
88 — NO EASY WAY OUT –•– John Michaelson – 1 (88)
89 — SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE –•– Platinum Blonde – 1 (89)
90 — PRETTY IN PINK –•– Psychedelic Furs – 1 (90)
91 — LIVING IN THE BACKGROUND –•– Baltimora – 1 (91)
92 — MUTUAL SURRENDER (WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD) –•– Bourgeois Tagg – 1 (92)
96 — IF YOU WERE A WOMAN (AND I WAS A MAN) –•– Bonnie Tyler – 1 (96)