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American Top 40 — May 3, 1986

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

The May 3, 1986 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 43 songs. #1 was Addicted To Love by Robert Palmer. 6 songs debuted this week. 2 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (You're In My Heart, Everybody Wants To Rule The World) .

On this show

  1. LW#1
    Kiss Prince & The Revolution
  2. 40
    Nothin' At All Heart
    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #10
  3. 39
    All The Things She Said Simple Minds
    Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #28
  4. 38
    Mothers Talk Tears For Fears
    Week 1 of 6 · Peaks #27
  5. 37
    There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) Billy Ocean
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #1
  6. 36
    No One Is To Blame Howard Jones
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #4
  7. 35
    Feel It Again Honeymoon Suite
    Week 2 of 3 · Peaks #34
  8. 34
    Tomorrow Doesn't Matter Tonight Starship
    Week 2 of 6 · Peaks #26
  9. 33
    Stick Around Julian Lennon
    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #32
  10. LDD
    You're In My Heart Rod Stewart
  11. 32
    Crush On You The Jets
    Week 1 of 13 · Peaks #3
  12. 31
    Saturday Love Cherrelle with Alexander O'Neal
    Week 6 of 6 · Peak #26
  13. 30
    So Far Away Dire Straits
    Week 7 of 7 · Peak #19
  14. 29
    Never As Good As The First Time Sade
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #20
  15. 28
    Rough Boy ZZ Top
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #22
  16. 27
    Move Away Culture Club
    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #12
  17. 26
    I Do What I Do (Theme From '9 1-2 Weeks') John Taylor
    Week 5 of 6 · Peak #23
  18. 25
    Be Good To Yourself Journey
    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #9
  19. 24
    Tender Love Force M.D.'s
    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #10
  20. 23
    Is It Love Mr. Mister
    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #8
  21. 22
    I Think It's Love Jermaine Jackson
    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #16
  22. 21
    All I Need Is A Miracle Mike & The Mechanics
    Week 4 of 12 · Peaks #5
  23. 20
    What You Need INXS
    Week 12 of 14 · Peak #5
  24. 19
    Let's Go All The Way Sly Fox
    Week 12 of 14 · Peak #7
  25. 18
    Something About You Level 42
    Week 5 of 14 · Peaks #7
  26. 17
    I Can't Wait Nu Shooz
    Week 5 of 15 · Peaks #3
  27. 16
    On My Own Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
    Week 3 of 14 · Peaks #1
  28. 15
    Rock Me Amadeus Falco
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #1
  29. 14
    Live To Tell Madonna
    Week 3 of 13 · Peaks #1
  30. 13
    American Storm Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
    Week 6 of 9 · Peaks #13
  31. 12
    If You Leave Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #4
  32. 11
    Bad Boy Miami Sound Machine
    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #8
  33. 10
    Manic Monday Bangles
    Week 11 of 14 · Peak #2
  34. 9
    Take Me Home Phil Collins
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #7
  35. LDD
    Everybody Wants To Rule The World Tears For Fears
  36. 8
    Your Love Outfield
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #6
  37. 7
    The Greatest Love of All Whitney Houston
    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #1
  38. 6
    What Have You Done For Me Lately Janet Jackson
    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #4
  39. 5
    Harlem Shuffle Rolling Stones
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #5
  40. 4
    Why Can't This Be Love Van Halen
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #3
  41. 3
    Kiss Prince & The Revolution
    Week 9 of 13 · Peak #1
  42. 2
    West End Girls Pet Shop Boys
    Week 7 of 13 · Peaks #1
  43. 1
    Addicted To Love Robert Palmer
    Week 9 of 14 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history