Posted March 8, 200916 yr 1 (1) Diana Ross - Chain Reaction 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday 3 (3) Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 4 (10) Frank Sinatra - Theme From New York New York 5 (2) Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going 6 (16) Jim Diamond - Hi Ho Silver 7 (14) Whistle - (Nothing Serious) Just Buggin' 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners 9 (11) Huey Lewis & The News - Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love 10 (6) Survivor - Burning Heart 11 (5) Su Pollard - Starting Together 12 (7) Whitney Houston - How Will I Know 13 (27) Prince - Kiss 14 (13) Alexander O'Neal - If You Were Here Tonight 15 (9) Paul Hardcastle - Don't Waste My Time 16 (12) Tavares - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel '86 Remix 17 (**) Culture Club - Move Away 18 (29) Mr Mister - Kyrie 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene 21 (25) Mike & The Mechanics - Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) 22 (31) Hipsway - The Honeythief 23 (**) Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love 25 (20) Audrey Hall - One Dance Won't Do 26 (36) Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) 27 (**) Rolling Stones - Harlem Shuffle 28 (39) Electric Light Orechestra - Calling America 29 (38) The Pogues - Poguetry In Motion EP 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly 32 (34) Nana Mouskouri - Only Love 33 (24) Colonel Abrams - I'm Not Going To Let You 34 (40) Siouxsie & The Banshees - Candyman 35 (19) James Brown - Living In America 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 37 (21) Five Star - System Addict 38 (**) Real Thing - You To Me Are Everything '86 39 (35) Grace Jones - Love Is The Drug 40 (22) Depeche Mode - Stripped
March 8, 200916 yr Author OK, a mixed bag here. Some great, some not so great... 1 (1) Diana Ross - Chain Reaction 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday class pop 3 (3) Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 :lol: 4 (10) Frank Sinatra - Theme From New York New York 5 (2) Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going another song murdered by Boyzone 6 (16) Jim Diamond - Hi Ho Silver is it wrong I like this???? 7 (14) Whistle - (Nothing Serious) Just Buggin' ditto above 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners 9 (11) Huey Lewis & The News - Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love 10 (6) Survivor - Burning Heart don't know this one 11 (5) Su Pollard - Starting Together :puke2: dreadful! 12 (7) Whitney Houston - How Will I Know 13 (27) Prince - Kiss :heart: 14 (13) Alexander O'Neal - If You Were Here Tonight :wub: 15 (9) Paul Hardcastle - Don't Waste My Time 16 (12) Tavares - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel '86 Remix 17 (**) Culture Club - Move Away far superior to their last Top tenner The War Song 18 (29) Mr Mister - Kyrie 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene :wub: 21 (25) Mike & The Mechanics - Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) quite like this 22 (31) Hipsway - The Honeythief :) 23 (**) Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love :yahoo: 25 (20) Audrey Hall - One Dance Won't Do don't know this one 26 (36) Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) ditto 27 (**) Rolling Stones - Harlem Shuffle 28 (39) Electric Light Orechestra - Calling America 29 (38) The Pogues - Poguetry In Motion EP 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly :yahoo: 32 (34) Nana Mouskouri - Only Love haven't heard the next three 33 (24) Colonel Abrams - I'm Not Going To Let You 34 (40) Siouxsie & The Banshees - Candyman 35 (19) James Brown - Living In America 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 37 (21) Five Star - System Addict 38 (**) Real Thing - You To Me Are Everything '86 39 (35) Grace Jones - Love Is The Drug i assume this is a cover of Roxy Music? 40 (22) Depeche Mode - Stripped
March 9, 200916 yr abit dissapointed , 86 was a good year but theres nothing much there i like 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday 18 (29) Mr Mister - Kyrie 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 37 (21) Five Star - System Addict
March 9, 200916 yr 1 (1) Diana Ross - Chain Reaction 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday Good song and :wub: for Suzanne Hoffs 3 (3) Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 the record would have been OK if it wasn't for all the hype that preceded the release of this single 4 (10) Frank Sinatra - Theme From New York New York 5 (2) Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going 6 (16) Jim Diamond - Hi Ho Silver Theme from Boon if I remember 7 (14) Whistle - (Nothing Serious) Just Buggin' and Buggin' is what this record did! Awful 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners I bought this single, liked it back then not so keen on it now 9 (11) Huey Lewis & The News - Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love 10 (6) Survivor - Burning Heart 11 (5) Su Pollard - Starting Together 12 (7) Whitney Houston - How Will I Know 13 (27) Prince - Kiss 14 (13) Alexander O'Neal - If You Were Here Tonight another single I bought. Soppy but good 15 (9) Paul Hardcastle - Don't Waste My Time 16 (12) Tavares - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel '86 Remix 17 (**) Culture Club - Move Away and another single I bought - I bought this, Bowie and O'Neal at the same time 18 (29) Mr Mister - Kyrie 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise didn't care much for this 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene another song I owned 21 (25) Mike & The Mechanics - Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) 22 (31) Hipsway - The Honeythief and yet another I owned! That's 5 so far, quite an amount for 1986 as I'd began to give up buying singles by now 23 (**) Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love 25 (20) Audrey Hall - One Dance Won't Do quite liked this 26 (36) Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) 27 (**) Rolling Stones - Harlem Shuffle 28 (39) Electric Light Orechestra - Calling America 29 (38) The Pogues - Poguetry In Motion EP 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly 32 (34) Nana Mouskouri - Only Love 33 (24) Colonel Abrams - I'm Not Going To Let You 34 (40) Siouxsie & The Banshees - Candyman 35 (19) James Brown - Living In America 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 37 (21) Five Star - System Addict 38 (**) Real Thing - You To Me Are Everything '86 39 (35) Grace Jones - Love Is The Drug 40 (22) Depeche Mode - Stripped
March 9, 200916 yr It's only when we get to 88/89 I start to become clued up on the charts so I don't know a lot of these. These are the ones I like... 13 (27) Prince - Kiss 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly 39 (35) Grace Jones - Love Is The Drug
March 14, 200916 yr Not a bad chart with one or two absolute class songs 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday Susannah Hoffs was an absolute minx :wub: 3 (3) Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 It was because of the hype that this was so glorious - ZTT extended too far 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners Not one of his best but it's Bowie 13 (27) Prince - Kiss Brilliant song from probably the artisit of the 80s 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 22 (31) Hipsway - The Honeythief Glorious single 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love :wub: :wub: :wub: :wub: :wub: 27 (**) Rolling Stones - Harlem Shuffle Not the greatest cover ever but... 29 (38) The Pogues - Poguetry In Motion EP This had London Girl on it... always great 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly 34 (40) Siouxsie & The Banshees - Candyman :wub: :wub: 35 (19) James Brown - Living In America 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 39 (35) Grace Jones - Love Is The Drug 40 (22) Depeche Mode - Stripped
March 14, 200916 yr I like... 1 (1) Diana Ross - Chain Reaction 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday 5 (2) Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners 9 (11) Huey Lewis & The News - Power Of Love 12 (7) Whitney Houston - How Will I Know 18 (29) Mr Mister - Kyrie 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 37 (21) Five Star - System Addict 38 (**) Real Thing - You To Me Are Everything
March 15, 200916 yr Excellent year personally, what i like... 1 (1) Diana Ross - Chain Reaction 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday 4 (10) Frank Sinatra - Theme From New York New York Classics! 5 (2) Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going The superb original, we'll forget the other version. 6 (16) Jim Diamond - Hi Ho Silver Theme to Boon starring the late Michael Elphick Great theme, great series especially the first few seasons 7 (14) Whistle - (Nothing Serious) Just Buggin' 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners Excellent 9 (11) Huey Lewis & The News - Power Of Love/Do You Believe In Love 10 (6) Survivor - Burning Heart 11 (5) Su Pollard - Starting Together Guilty pleasure 12 (7) Whitney Houston - How Will I Know 13 (27) Prince - Kiss 14 (13) Alexander O'Neal - If You Were Here Tonight Classic 80s soul at its best 15 (9) Paul Hardcastle - Don't Waste My Time 16 (12) Tavares - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel '86 Remix 17 (**) Culture Club - Move Away 18 (29) Mr Mister - Kyrie 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene 21 (25) Mike & The Mechanics - Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) 23 (**) Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame Great track 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love Excellent! 25 (20) Audrey Hall - One Dance Won't Do Good slice of reggae, the follow-up Smile was okay too 26 (36) Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) 28 (39) Electric Light Orechestra - Calling America 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly Excellent PSB at their best 33 (24) Colonel Abrams - I'm Not Going To Let You 37 (21) Five Star - System Addict Great 80s soul/pop track 38 (**) Real Thing - You To Me Are Everything '86 40 (22) Depeche Mode - Stripped
March 15, 200916 yr I like: 1 (1) Diana Ross - Chain Reaction 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday 5 (2) Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners 13 (27) Prince - Kiss 15 (9) Paul Hardcastle - Don't Waste My Time 17 (**) Culture Club - Move Away 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene 21 (25) Mike & The Mechanics - Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) 22 (31) Hipsway - The Honeythief 23 (**) Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love 28 (39) Electric Light Orechestra - Calling America 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly 34 (40) Siouxsie & The Banshees - Candyman 35 (19) James Brown - Living In America 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 37 (21) Five Star - System Addict 40 (22) Depeche Mode - Stripped
March 15, 200916 yr These are the ones I liked... 2 (4) Bangles - Manic Monday 6 (16) Jim Diamond - Hi Ho Silver 8 (**) David Bowie - Absolute Beginners 18 (29) Mr Mister - Kyrie 19 (8) The Damned - Eloise 20 (32) Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene 22 (31) Hipsway - The Honeythief 24 (18) Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love 27 (**) Rolling Stones - Harlem Shuffle 28 (39) Electric Light Orechestra - Calling America 30 (17) Talking Heads - And She Was 31 (**) Pet Shop Boys - Love Comes Quickly 35 (19) James Brown - Living In America 36 (15) Public Image Ltd - Rise 40 (22) Depeche Mode - Stripped
Create an account or sign in to comment