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Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 4, 1986
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1TOP GUN
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Columbia 40323)
  1 18
  2FORE!
  Huey Lewis & The News (Chrysalis 41534)
  5  4
  3TRUE BLUE
  Madonna (Sire 25442)
  2 12
  4BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE
  Steve Winwood (Island 25448)
  4 12
  5RAISING HELL
  Run-D.M.C. (Profile 1217)
  6 18
  6EAT ’EM AND SMILE
  David Lee Roth (Warner Bros. 25470)
  3 11
  7DANCING ON THE CEILING
  Lionel Richie (Motown 6158M)
  7  6
  8THE BRIDGE
  Billy Joel (Columbia 40402)
  8  8
  9INVISIBLE TOUCH
  Genesis (Atlantic 81641)
  9 15
 10CONTROL
  Janet Jackson (A&M 5106)
 10 32
 11NIGHT SONGS
  Cinderella (Mercury 830 076)
 13  9
 12SO
  Peter Gabriel (Geffen 24088)
 11 18
 13SLIPPERY WHEN WET
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 830 264)
 16  5
 14LIFES RICH PAGEANT
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 5783)
 14  8
 15REVENGE
  Eurythmics (RCA Victor 5847)
 12 10
 165150
  Van Halen (Warner Bros. 25394)
 17 26
 17TRUE CONFESSIONS
  Bananarama (London 828 013)
 15  9
 18WHITNEY HOUSTON
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8212)
 19 81
 19THEN & NOW...THE BEST OF THE MONKEES
  Monkees (Arista 8432)
 18 12
 20LOVE ZONE
  Billy Ocean (Jive/Arista 8409)
 20 21
 21PLAY DEEP
  Outfield (Columbia 40027)
 21 51
 22WHO MADE WHO
  AC/DC (Atlantic 81650)
 23 17
 23RAPTURE
  Anita Baker (Elektra 60444)
 26 27
 24GRACELAND
  Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 25447)
 35  4
 25PICTURE BOOK
  Simply Red (Elektra 60452)
 25 28
 26PRIMITIVE LOVE
  Miami Sound Machine (Epic 40131)
 27 45
 27LIVE
  George Thorogood & Destroyers (EMI America 17214)
 29  8
 28HEARTBEAT
  Don Johnson (Epic 40366)
 39  4
 29PRESS TO PLAY
  Paul McCartney (Capitol 12475)
 32  4
 30RIPTIDE
  Robert Palmer (Island 90471)
 33 46
 31LIKE A ROCK
  Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 12398)
 22 25
 32TUFF ENUFF
  Fabulous Thunderbirds (CBS Associated 40304)
 24 31
 33THREE HEARTS IN THE HAPPY ENDING MACHINE
  Daryl Hall (RCA 7196)
 34  6
 34THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE
  Moody Blues (Polydor/Threshold 829 179)
 31 22
 35QR III
  Quiet Riot (Pasha 40321)
 38  9
 36MUSIC FROM THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
  Wham! (Columbia 40285)
 30 12
 37BELINDA
  Belinda Carlisle (I.R.S. 5741)
 28 18
 38BLUE
  Double (A&M 5133)
 41 11
 39STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
  38 Special (A&M 5115)
 37 21
 40CAN’T HOLD BACK
  Eddie Money (Columbia 40096)
 51  6
 41WINNER IN YOU
  Patti LaBelle (MCA 5737)
 36 21
 42DOWN TO THE MOON
  Andreas Vollenweider (CBS 42255)
 43 10
 43THE KARATE KID PART II
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (United Artists 40414)
 42 12
 44BREAK EVERY RULE
  Tina Turner (Capitol 12530)
 65  2
 45TRUE COLORS
  Cyndi Lauper (Portrait 40313)
 —  1
 46RAT IN THE KITCHEN
  UB40 (A&M 5137)
 56  6
 47EMOTIONAL
  Jeffrey Osborne (A&M 5103)
 40 16
 48LANDING ON WATER
  Neil Young (Geffen 24109)
 44  9
 49RAGE FOR ORDER
  Queensryche (EMI America 17197)
 45 11
 50TRUE STORIES
  Talking Heads (Sire 25512)
 —  1
 51THE WAY IT IS
  Bruce Hornsby & The Range (RCA Victor 8058)
 55 14
 52STANDING ON A BEACH • THE SINGLES
  The Cure (Elektra 60477)
 46 19
 53SOLITUDE / SOLITAIRE
  Peter Cetera (Warner Bros./Full Moon 25474)
 49 13
 54RAISED ON RADIO
  Journey (Columbia 39936)
 54 22
 55AFTERBURNER
  Z Z Top (Warner Bros. 25342)
 48 47
 56WORD UP!
  Cameo (Atlanta Artists 830 265)
 69  3
 57THE SPORT OF KINGS
  Triumph (MCA 5786)
 67  5
 58THE THIN RED LINE
  Glass Tiger (Manhattan 53032)
 66 10
 59PLEASE
  Pet Shop Boys (EMI America 17193)
 50 26
 60HEART
  Heart (Capitol 12410)
 53 65
 61POOLSIDE
  Nu Shooz (Atlantic 81647)
 58 19
 62GTR
  GTR (Arista 8400)
 52 21
 63RUTHLESS PEOPLE
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Epic 40398)
 47 13
 64SCARECROW
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 824 865)
 62 56
 65DOUBLE VISION
  Bob James / David Sanborn (Warner Bros. 25393)
 61 18
 66BACK IN BLACK
  Whodini (Jive/Arista 8407)
 60 21
 67EMERSON, LAKE & POWELL
  Emerson, Lake & Powell (Polydor 827 297)
 63 18
 68DESTINY
  Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 25425)
 64  8
 69FRANTIC ROMANTIC
  Jermaine Stewart (Arista 8395)
 57 15
 70THE QUEEN IS DEAD
  Smiths (Sire/Rough Trade 25426)
 70 13
 71EYE OF THE ZOMBIE
  John Fogerty (Warner Bros. 25449)
 —  1
 72IN VISIBLE SILENCE
  Art Of Noise (China/Chrysalis 41528)
 74 24
 73ROD STEWART
  Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 25446)
 72 13
 74ABOUT LAST NIGHT...
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (EMI America 17210)
 68 10
 75NO GURU, NO METHOD, NO TEACHER
  Van Morrison (Mercury 830 077)
 59  9
 76NO JACKET REQUIRED
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 81240)
 71 83
 77STORMS OF LIFE
  Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 25435)
 77 15
 78CRASH
  Human League (A&M/Virgin 5129)
 —  1
 79HEADED FOR THE FUTURE
  Neil Diamond (Columbia 40368)
 78 20
 80GOOD TO GO LOVER
  Gwen Guthrie (Polydor 829 532)
 87  7
 81THE SEER
  Big Country (Mercury 826 844)
 75 13
 82THE JETS
  Jets (MCA 5667)
 81 26
 83EL DeBARGE
  El DeBarge (Gordy 6181G)
 76 17
 84MIKE + THE MECHANICS
  Mike + Mechanics (Atlantic 81287)
 82 42
 85THE BIG PRIZE
  Honeymoon Suite (Warner Bros. 25293)
 85 30
 86HEADLINES
  Midnight Star (Solar 60454)
 73 19
 87BROTHERS IN ARMS
  Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 25264)
 80 71
 88STAND BY ME
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81677)
134  3
 89DIFFERENT LIGHT
  Bangles (Columbia 40039)
 90 35
 90NEVER FELT SO GOOD
  James Ingram (Qwest 25424)
 91  5
 91VINNIE VINCENT INVASION
  Vinnie Vincent Invasion (Chrysalis 41529)
109  4
 92ESPECIALLY FOR YOU
  Smithereens (Engima 73208)
108  5
 93GLORIA LORING
  Gloria Loring (Atlantic 81679)
125  4
 94TRILOGY
  Yngwie J. Malmsteen (Polydor 831 073)
 —  1
 95WALKABOUT
  The Fixx (MCA 5705)
 86 17
 96KNOCKED OUT LOADED
  Bob Dylan (Columbia 40439)
 79 10
 97PARADE
  Prince & Revolution (Paisley Park 25395)
 89 25
 98FAHRENHEIT
  Toto (Columbia 40273)
130  3
 99NINE LIVES
  Bonnie Raitt (Warner Bros. 25486)
100  7
100SLEIGHT OF HAND
  Joan Armatrading (A&M 5130)
 83 14
101BOOMTOWN
  David + David (A&M 5134)
117  4
102FULL FORCE GET BUSY 1 TIME!
  Full Force (Columbia 40395)
 95 10
103UNDER LOCK AND KEY
  Dokken (Elektra 60458)
 94 43
104LIVE IN LOS ANGELES
  Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol 12479)
124  4
105MEASURE FOR MEASURE
  Icehouse (Chrysalis 41527)
 92 17
106REAL LOVE
  Ashford & Simpson (Capitol 12469)
127  4
107BOUNCING OFF THE SATELLITES
  B-52’s (Warner Bros. 25504)
138  2
108WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS...
  George Benson (Warner Bros. 25475)
135  3
109TURBO
  Judas Priest (Columbia 40158)
 96 26
110THE COLLECTION
  Amy Grant (A&M 3900)
116  6
111LISTEN LIKE THIEVES
  INXS (Atlantic 81277)
 97 49
112GUITARS, CADILLACS, ETC., ETC.
  Dwight Yoakam (Reprise Nashville 25372)
103 29
113ROCK THERAPY
  Stray Cats (EMI America 17226)
122  4
114JUICE
  Oran “Juice” Jones (Def Jam/Columbia 40367)
153  2
115L IS FOR LOVER
  Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 25477)
 —  1
116CARL ANDERSON
  Carl Anderson (Epic 40410)
128  5
117MISTRIAL
  Lou Reed (RCA Victor 7190)
102 20
118HEARTS IN MOTION
  Air Supply (Arista 8426)
114  6
119TO BE CONTINUED...
  Temptations (Gordy 6207G)
113 10
120MONTANA CAFE
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25412)
 84 13
121WORLD MACHINE
  Level 42 (Polydor 827 487)
 93 27
122RUNNING SCARED
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6169)
 88 10
123ROCKIN’ WITH THE RHYTHM
  Judds (RCA Victor/Curb 7042)
118 45
124NERVOUS NIGHT
  Hooters (Columbia 39912)
121 73
125BREAKOUT
  Spyro Gyra (MCA 5753)
106 12
126PROMISE
  Sade (Portrait 40263)
120 44
127TOO FAR TO WHISPER
  Shadowfax (Windham Hill 1051)
126 14
128LIVES IN THE BALANCE
  Jackson Browne (Elektra 60457)
101 31
129THE ULTIMATE SIN
  Ozzy Osbourne (CBS Associated 40026)
 99 34
130BIG WORLD
  Joe Jackson (A&M 6021)
119 26
131FLAUNT IT
  Sigue Sigue Sputnik (Manhattan 53033)
133  6
132FLORIDAYS
  Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5730)
104 16
133SANDS OF TIME
  S.O.S. Band (Tabu 40279)
107 21
134COLOR IN YOUR LIFE
  Missing Persons (Capitol 12465)
 98  8
135BOYS DON’T CRY
  Boys Don’t Cry (Profile 1219)
123 15
136BLACK CELEBRATION
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25429)
131 25
137LISA LISA AND CULT JAM WITH FULL FORCE
  Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force (Columbia 40135)
162 41
138A KIND OF MAGIC
  Queen (Capitol 12476)
105 12
139BIG & BEAUTIFUL
  Fat Boys (Sutra 1017)
115 21
140THE RAINMAKERS
  Rainmakers (Mercury 830 214)
164  3
14122B3
  Device (Chrysalis 41526)
141  8
142LOOK WHAT THE CAT DRAGGED IN
  Poison (Capitol/Enigma 12523)
144  7
143LIFE STORIES
  Earl Klugh (Warner Bros. 25478)
145  6
144ONE STEP CLOSER
  Gavin Christopher (Manhattan 53024)
110 10
145CLOSER THAN CLOSE
  Jean Carne (Omni 90492)
143 10
146SKEEZER PLEEZER
  U.T. F.O. (Select 21616)
111 13
147CHANGE OF ADDRESS
  Krokus (Arista 8402)
136 23
148ANIMAL MAGIC
  Blow Monkeys (RCA Victor 8065)
140 17
149ACTION REPLAY
  Howard Jones (Elektra 60466)
112 25
150CURIOSITY
  Regina (Atlantic 81671)
159  3
151ALABAMA’S GREATEST HITS
  Alabama (RCA 7170)
150 32
152DETROIT DIESEL
  Alvin Lee (21 Records 90517)
152  8
153MASTER OF PUPPETS
  Metallica (Elektra 60439)
132 29
154KING OF THE WEST COAST
  L.A. Dream Team (MCA 5779)
146  7
155#7
  George Strait (MCA 5750)
139 17
156CLOSER TO THE FLAME
  Rob Jungklas (Manhattan 53017)
155 15
157J MOOD
  Wynton Marsalis (Columbia 40308)
172  2
158BORN IN THE U.S.A.
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 38653)
154120
159AMERICAN ANTHEM
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81661)
129 11
160LOVE & HOPE & SEX & DREAMS
  BoDeans (Slash/Warner Bros. 25403)
149 17
161ALWAYS IN THE MOOD
  Shirley Jones (Philadelphia Int’l 53031)
170  2
162DIRTY WORK
  Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 40250)
147 26
163COCKER
  Joe Cocker (Capitol 12394)
148 26
164LAUGHING AT THE PIECES
  Doctor & Medics (I.R.S. 5797)
173  2
165INTERMISSION
  Dio (Warner Bros. 25443)
156 15
166THOSE OF YOU WITH OR WITHOUT CHILDREN, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND
  Bill Cosby (Geffen 24104)
142 16
167IN SQUARE CIRCLE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla 6134T)
157 52
168BLOODLINE
  Levert (Atlantic 81669)
175  2
169JOHN EDDIE
  John Eddie (Columbia 40181)
137 15
170THE FLAG
  Rick James (Gordy 6185G)
168 15
171LIMITED WARRANTY
  Limited Warranty (Atco 90513)
161  9
172RADIO
  L. L. Cool J (Def Jam/Columbia 40239)
158 41
173ANOTHER PLACE
  Hiroshima (Epic 39938)
171 47
174ROCK A LITTLE
  Stevie Nicks (Modern 90479)
163 44
175BETTER THAN HEAVEN
  Stacey Q (Atlantic 81676)
 —  1
176INSIDE OUT
  Philip Bailey (Columbia 40209)
151 20
177EMERALD CITY
  Teena Marie (Epic 40318)
160 14
178INTRODUCING JONATHAN BUTLER
  Jonathan Butler (Jive/Arista 8408)
169 15
179ALL FOR LOVE
  New Edition (MCA 5679)
166 45
180DIAMOND LIFE
  Sade (Portrait 39581)
167 85
181KNEE DEEP IN THE HOOPLA
  Starship (Grunt 5488)
177 52
182WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD
  Mr. Mister (RCA 8045)
176 59
183DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK
  Jean Beauvoir (Columbia 40403)
181 10
184FALCO 3
  Falco (A&M 5105)
165 32
185MEAN BUSINESS
  The Firm (Atlantic 81628)
179 34
186FACE VALUE
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029)
184137
187HOW TO BE A ZILLIONAIRE!
  ABC (Mercury 824 904)
183 53
188LIGHTNING STRIKES
  Loudness (Atco 90512)
174 19
189CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT
  52nd Street (MCA/10 Records 5738)
182 16
190PRETTY IN PINK
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (A&M 5113)
180 32
191LABYRINTH
  Original Soundtrack / David Bowie (EMI America 17206)
178 12
192R&B SKELETONS IN THE CLOSET
  George Clinton (Capitol 12481)
185 21
193THE COLOUR OF SPRING
  Talk Talk (EMI America 17179)
186 29
194AS THE BAND TURNS
  Atlantic Starr (A&M 5019)
188 53
195TINDERBOX
  Siouxsie & Banshees (Geffen 24092)
190 22
196LITTLE CREATURES
  Talking Heads (Sire 25305)
195 67
197RECONCILED
  The Call (Elektra 60440)
189 22
198THEATER OF THE MIND
  Mtume (Epic 40262)
187 15
199OUT OF MIND OUT OF SIGHT
  Models (Geffen 24100)
191 17
200THE FINAL FRONTIER
  Keel (Gold Mountain 5727)
192 25
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