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American Top 40 — March 8, 1986

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 43 Non-chart: 3

The March 8, 1986 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 43 songs. #1 was Kyrie by Mr. Mister. 4 songs debuted this week. 3 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (The Rose, It's A Heartache) .

On this show

  1. LW#1
    Kyrie Mr. Mister
  2. 40
    I Can't Wait Stevie Nicks
    Week 1 of 8 · Peaks #16
  3. 39
    I'm Not The One Cars
    Week 1 of 4 · Peaks #32
  4. 38
    Addicted To Love Robert Palmer
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #1
  5. 37
    Needles And Pins Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers with Stevie Nicks
    Week 2 of 2 · Peaks #37
  6. 36
    Calling America Electric Light Orchestra
    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #18
  7. 35
    No Easy Way Out Robert Tepper
    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #22
  8. 34
    Burning Heart Survivor
    Week 15 of 15 · Peak #2
  9. 33
    Goodbye Is Forever Arcadia
    Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #33
  10. LDD
    The Rose Bette Midler
  11. 32
    Tender Love Force M.D.'s
    Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #10
  12. 31
    Night Moves Marilyn Martin
    Week 3 of 6 · Peaks #28
  13. 30
    Conga Miami Sound Machine
    Week 15 of 15 · Peak #10
  14. 29
    That's What Friends Are For Dionne Warwick & Friends
    Week 15 of 16 · Peak #1
  15. 28
    Kiss Prince & The Revolution
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #1
  16. 27
    Another Night Aretha Franklin
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #22
  17. 26
    Manic Monday Bangles
    Week 3 of 14 · Peaks #2
  18. 25
    (How To Be A) Millionaire ABC
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #20
  19. 24
    Let's Go All The Way Sly Fox
    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #7
  20. 23
    Beat's So Lonely Charlie Sexton
    Week 5 of 10 · Peaks #17
  21. 22
    A Love Bizarre Sheila E.
    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #11
  22. 21
    Stages ZZ Top
    Week 5 of 7 · Peaks #21
  23. 20
    Sanctify Yourself Simple Minds
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #14
  24. 19
    This Could Be The Night Loverboy
    Week 4 of 10 · Peaks #10
  25. 18
    Day By Day Hooters
    Week 6 of 7 · Peaks #18
  26. 17
    What You Need INXS
    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #5
  27. 16
    Russians Sting
    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #16
  28. 15
    Tarzan Boy Baltimora
    Week 9 of 10 · Peak #13
  29. 14
    Rock Me Amadeus Falco
    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #1
  30. 13
    Nikita Elton John
    Week 5 of 11 · Peaks #7
  31. 12
    When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going Billy Ocean
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #2
  32. 11
    R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. John Cougar Mellencamp
    Week 4 of 11 · Peaks #2
  33. 10
    King For A Day Thompson Twins
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #8
  34. 9
    Life In A Northern Town Dream Academy
    Week 9 of 11 · Peak #7
  35. 8
    Living In America James Brown
    Week 9 of 11 · Peak #4
  36. 7
    The Sweetest Taboo Sade
    Week 10 of 12 · Peak #5
  37. 6
    Silent Running Mike & The Mechanics
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #6
  38. LDD
    It's A Heartache Bonnie Tyler
  39. 5
    Secret Lovers Atlantic Starr
    Week 7 of 14 · Peaks #3
  40. 4
    These Dreams Heart
    Week 6 of 13 · Peaks #1
  41. 3
    How Will I Know Whitney Houston
    Week 10 of 15 · Peak #1
  42. 2
    Sara Starship
    Week 8 of 13 · Peaks #1
  43. 1
    Kyrie Mr. Mister
    Week 9 of 13 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history