List of number-one dance singles of 1986 (U.S.) explained

These are the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco Club Play and 12 Inch Singles Sales number-one hits of 1986.

Issue dateClub Play SongArtist12 Inch Singles SalesArtistReference(s)
January 4"Baby Talk"Alisha"I Like You"Phyllis Nelson[1] [2]
January 11"Go Home"Stevie Wonder[3] [4]
January 18[5] [6]
January 25"Love's Gonna Get You"Jocelyn Brown"Love's Gonna Get You"Jocelyn Brown[7] [8]
February 1"Slave to the Rhythm"Grace Jones[9] [10]
February 8"No Frills Love"Jennifer Holliday"Living In America"James Brown[11] [12]
February 15Colonel Abrams (all cuts)Colonel Abrams[13] [14]
February 22[15] [16]
March 1"If You Should Ever Be Lonely"Val Young"Saturday Love" (Remix)Cherrelle featuring Alexander O'Neal[17] [18]
March 8[19] [20]
March 15[21] [22]
March 22"I'm Not Gonna Let"Colonel Abrams"What Have You Done For Me Lately"Janet Jackson[23] [24]
March 29"I Can't Wait"Nu Shooz"Saturday Love" (Remix)Cherrelle featuring Alexander O'Neal[25] [26]
April 5"Kiss" (Remix) / "♥ or $"Prince and the Revolution[27] [28]
April 12"Kiss"Prince and the Revolution[29] [30]
April 19[31] [32]
April 26"Whenever You Need Somebody"O'Chi Brown[33] [34]
May 3"West End Girls"Pet Shop Boys[35] [36]
May 10[37] [38]
May 17"Say It, Say It"E. G. Daily"On My Own"Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald (musician)[39] [40]
May 24"What I Like"Anthony and the Camp[41] [42]
May 31[43] [44]
June 7[45] [46]
June 14"Jump Back (Set Me Free)"Dhar Braxton"The Finest"The S.O.S. Band[47] [48]
June 21[49] [50]
June 28"Baby Love"Regina[51] [52]
July 5"Rumors"/
"Vicious Rumors"		Timex Social Club[53] [54]
July 12"Sledgehammer"Peter Gabriel[55] [56]
July 19"Rumors" / "Vicious Rumors"Timex Social Club[57] [58]
July 26[59] [60]
August 2"Venus" (Remix)Bananarama[61] [62]
August 9"Venus"Bananarama[63] [64]
August 16[65] [66]
August 23"Ain't Nothin' Goin' on But the Rent"Gwen Guthrie"Papa Don't Preach"Madonna[67] [68]
August 30[69] [70]
September 6 "Point of No Return"Nu Shooz"Two of Hearts"Stacy Q[71] [72]
September 13"Down and Counting"Claudja Barry"Down and Counting"Claudja Barry[73] [74]
September 20"When I Think of You"Janet Jackson[75] [76]
September 27[77] [78]
October 4[79] [80]
October 11"Gotta See You Tonight"Barbara Roy"Two of Hearts"Stacy Q[81] [82]
October 18[83] [84]
October 25"Human"The Human League"Human"The Human League[85] [86]
November 1[87] [88]
November 8[89] [90]
November 15"Word Up!"Cameo[91] [92]
November 22"Don't Leave Me This Way"The Communards[93] [94]
November 29"I Can't Turn Around"J. M. Silk"Brand New Lover"Dead or Alive[95] [96]
December 6"Brand New Lover"Dead or Alive[97] [98]
December 13[99] [100]
December 20"Control"Janet Jackson[101] [102]
December 27[103] [104]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-01-04/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 4, 1986
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  3. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-01-11/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 11, 1986
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  5. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-01-18/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 18, 1986
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  7. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-01-25/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date January 25, 1986
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  9. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-02-01/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 1, 1986
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  11. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-02-08/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 8, 1986
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  13. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-02-15/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 15, 1986
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  15. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-02-22/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date February 22, 1986
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  17. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-03-01/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 1, 1986
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  19. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-03-08/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 8, 1986
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  21. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-03-15/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 15, 1986
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  23. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-03-22/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 22, 1986
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  25. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-03-29/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date March 29, 1986
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  27. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-04-05/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 5, 1986
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  29. http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/dance-club-play-songs?chartDate=1986-04-012 Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 12, 1986
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  31. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-04-19/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 19, 1986
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  33. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-04-26/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date April 26, 1986
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  35. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-05-03/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 3, 1986
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  37. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-05-10/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 10, 1986
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  39. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-05-17/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 17, 1986
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  41. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-05-24/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 24, 1986
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  43. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-05-31/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date May 31, 1986
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  45. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-06-07/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 7, 1986
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  47. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-06-14/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 14, 1986
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  49. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-06-21/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 21, 1986
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  51. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-06-28/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date June 28, 1986
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  53. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-07-05/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 5, 1986
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  55. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-07-12/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 12, 1986
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  57. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-07-19/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 19, 1986
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  59. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-07-26/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date July 26, 1986
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  61. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-08-02/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 2, 1986
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  63. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-08-09/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 9, 1986
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  65. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-08-16/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 16, 1986
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  67. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-08-23/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 23, 1986
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  69. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-08-30/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date August 30, 1986
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  71. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-09-06/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 6, 1986
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  73. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-09-13/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 13, 1986
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  75. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-09-20/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 20, 1986
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  77. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-09-27/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date September 27, 1986
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  79. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-10-04/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 4, 1986
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  81. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-10-11/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 11, 1986
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  83. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-10-18/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 18, 1986
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  85. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-10-25/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date October 25, 1986
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  87. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-11-01/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 1, 1986
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  89. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-11-08/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 8, 1986
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  91. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-11-15/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 15, 1986
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  93. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-11-22/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 22, 1986
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  95. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-11-29/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date November 29, 1986
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  97. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-12-06/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 6, 1986
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  99. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-12-13/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 13, 1986
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  101. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-12-20/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 20, 1986
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  103. http://www.billboard.com/charts/1986-12-27/dance-club-play-songs Hot Dance Club Songs, Billboard.com, issue date December 27, 1986
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