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In 1986, The 28th Annual Grammy Awards are presented in Los Angeles, hosted by Kenny Rogers. Phil Collins' No Jacket Required wins Album of the Year, Sade wins Best New Artist. Whitney Houston wins her first GRAMMY award which she won the Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female. The Monkees announce they will embark on a 100-plus city tour. The tour became one of the biggest grossing tours of the year. 1986 also offered us huge box office releases like "Top Gun," "Aliens," "The Karate Kid Part II," and "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home,". Ferris Bueller's Day Off's starring Matthew Broderick was a box office hit, praised for its witty dialogue and charming characters. The comedy-adventure film Crocodile Dundee starring Paul Hogan was a box office hit, known for its Australian setting and humor. Another comedy film titled Back to School starring Rodney Dangerfield was a box office hit, known for its slapstick humor and over-the-top antics. 1986 was also marked by several significant events, including the Chernobyl disaster, the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, and the Iran-Contra affair.

TOP 100 HITZ 1986

Number
Song
Artist(s)
1 That's What Friends Are For Dionne and Friends
2 Say You, Say Me Lionel Richie
3 I Miss You Klymaxx
4 On My Own Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald
5 Broken Wings Mr. Mister
6 How Will I Know Whitney Houston
7 Party All the Time Eddie Murphy
8 Burning Heart Survivor
9 Kyrie Mr. Mister
10 Addicted to Love Robert Palmer
11 The Greatest Love of All Whitney Houston
12 Secret Lovers Atlantic Starr
13 Friends and Lovers Gloria Loring and Carl Anderson
14 Glory of Love Peter Cetera
15 West End Girls Pet Shop Boys
16 There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) Billy Ocean
17 Alive and Kicking Simple Minds
18 Never Heart
19 Kiss Prince and The Revolution
20 Higher Love Steve Winwood
21 Stuck with You Huey Lewis and the News
22 Holding Back the Years Simply Red
23 Sledgehammer Peter Gabriel
24 Sara Starship
25 Human The Human League
26 I Can't Wait Nu Shooz
27 Take My Breath Away Berlin
28 Rock Me Amadeus Falco
29 Papa Don't Preach Madonna
30 You Give Love a Bad Name Bon Jovi
31 When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going Billy Ocean
32 When I Think of You Janet Jackson
33 These Dreams Heart
34 Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone) Glass Tiger
35 Live to Tell Madonna
36 Mad About You Belinda Carlisle
37 Something About You Level 42
38 Venus Bananarama
39 Dancing on the Ceiling Lionel Richie
40 Conga Miami Sound Machine
41 True Colors Cyndi Lauper
42 Danger Zone Kenny Loggins
43 What Have You Done For Me Lately Janet Jackson
44 No One Is to Blame Howard Jones
45 Let's Go All the Way Sly Fox
46 I Didn't Mean to Turn You On Robert Palmer
47 Words Get in the Way Miami Sound Machine
48 Manic Monday The Bangles
49 Walk of Life Dire Straits
50 Amanda Boston
51 Two of Hearts Stacey Q
52 Crush on You The Jets
53 If You Leave Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
54 Invisible Touch Genesis
55 The Sweetest Taboo Sade
56 What You Need INXS
57 Talk to Me Stevie Nicks
58 Nasty Janet Jackson
59 Take Me Home Tonight Eddie Money
60 We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off Jermaine Stewart
61 All Cried Out Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
62 Your Love The Outfield
63 I'm Your Man Wham!
64 Perfect Way Scritti Politti
65 Living in America James Brown
66 R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. John Cougar Mellencamp
67 Who's Johnny El DeBarge
68 Word Up! Cameo
69 Why Can't This Be Love Van Halen
70 Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) Mike + The Mechanics
71 Typical Male Tina Turner
72 Small Town John Cougar Mellencamp
73 Tarzan Boy Baltimora
74 All I Need Is a Miracle Mike + The Mechanics
75 Sweet Freedom Michael McDonald
76 True Blu Madonna
77 "Rumors Timex Social Club
78 Life in a Northern Town Dream Academy
79 Bad Boy Miami Sound Machine
80 Sleeping Bag ZZ Top
81 Tonight She Comes The Cars
82 Love Touch Rod Stewart
83 A Love Bizarre Sheila E.
84 Throwing It All Away Genesis
85 Baby Love Regina
86 Election Day Arcadia
87 Nikita Elton John
88 Take Me Home Phil Collins
89 Walk This Way Run–D.M.C. featuring Aerosmith
90 Sweet Love Anita Baker
91 Your Wildest Dreams Moody Blues
92 Spies Like Us Paul McCartney
93 Object of My Desire Starpoint
94 Dreamtime Daryl Hall
95 Tender Love Force MDs
96 King for a Day Thompson Twins
97 Love Will Conquer All Lionel Richie
98 A Different Corner George Michael
99 I'll Be Over You Toto
100 Go Home Stevie Wonder

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