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American Top 40 — November 1, 1986

Host: Charlie Van Dyke Songs on show: 42 Non-chart: 2

The November 1, 1986 American Top 40, hosted by Charlie Van Dyke, included 42 songs. #1 was True Colors by Cyndi Lauper. 5 songs debuted this week. 4 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 2 Long Distance Dedications (I'll Be There, I Just Called To Say I Love You) .

On this show

  1. 40
    Don't Get Me Wrong Pretenders
    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #10
  2. 39
    Stand By Me Ben E. King
    Week 1 of 11 · Peaks #9
  3. 38
    What About Love 'Til Tuesday
    Week 1 of 5 · Peaks #26
  4. 37
    (Forever) Live And Die Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
    Week 1 of 7 · Peaks #19
  5. 36
    Walk Like An Egyptian Bangles
    Week 1 of 14 · Peaks #1
  6. 35
    Friends And Lovers Gloria Loring & Carl Anderson
    Week 14 of 14 · Peak #2
  7. 34
    Stuck With You Huey Lewis & The News
    Week 12 of 12 · Peak #1
  8. 33
    Heaven In Your Eyes Loverboy
    Week 11 of 11 · Peak #12
  9. LDD
    I'll Be There Jackson 5
  10. 32
    Freedom Overspill Steve Winwood
    Week 2 of 7 · Peaks #20
  11. 31
    Everybody Have Fun Tonight Wang Chung
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #2
  12. 30
    Somebody's Out There Triumph
    Week 3 of 4 · Peaks #30
  13. 29
    To Be A Lover Billy Idol
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #6
  14. 28
    Don't Forget About Me (When I'm Gone) Glass Tiger
    Week 2 of 2 · Peak #8
  15. 27
    The Way It Is Bruce Hornsby & The Range
    Week 3 of 14 · Peaks #1
  16. 26
    In Your Eyes Peter Gabriel
    Week 6 of 7 · Peaks #26
  17. 25
    Hip To Be Square Huey Lewis & The News
    Week 2 of 11 · Peaks #3
  18. 24
    Jumpin' Jack Flash Aretha Franklin
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #21
  19. 23
    Two Of Hearts Stacey Q
    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #3
  20. 22
    Emotion In Motion Ric Ocasek
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #15
  21. 21
    I Am By Your Side Corey Hart
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #18
  22. 20
    Love Will Conquer All Lionel Richie
    Week 3 of 10 · Peaks #9
  23. 19
    A Matter Of Trust Billy Joel
    Week 8 of 9 · Peak #10
  24. 18
    I'll Be Over You Toto
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #11
  25. 17
    Girl Can't Help It Journey
    Week 7 of 8 · Peaks #17
  26. 16
    Throwing It All Away Genesis
    Week 11 of 12 · Peak #4
  27. 15
    The Next Time I Fall Peter Cetera & Amy Grant
    Week 4 of 14 · Peaks #1
  28. 14
    Heartbeat Don Johnson
    Week 9 of 10 · Peak #5
  29. 13
    The Rain Oran 'Juice' Jones
    Week 4 of 9 · Peaks #9
  30. LDD
    I Just Called To Say I Love You Stevie Wonder
  31. 12
    Word Up Cameo
    Week 5 of 13 · Peaks #6
  32. 11
    You Give Love A Bad Name Bon Jovi
    Week 4 of 13 · Peaks #1
  33. 10
    All Cried Out Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force
    Week 10 of 13 · Peak #8
  34. 9
    Take Me Home Tonight Eddie Money
    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #4
  35. 8
    Sweet Love Anita Baker
    Week 8 of 11 · Peaks #8
  36. 7
    When I Think Of You Janet Jackson
    Week 11 of 13 · Peak #1
  37. 6
    True Blue Madonna
    Week 5 of 12 · Peaks #3
  38. 5
    Human Human League
    Week 6 of 13 · Peaks #1
  39. 4
    Amanda Boston
    Week 5 of 12 · Peaks #1
  40. 3
    I Didn't Mean To Turn You On Robert Palmer
    Week 8 of 13 · Peaks #2
  41. 2
    Typical Male Tina Turner
    Week 9 of 12 · Peaks #2
  42. 1
    True Colors Cyndi Lauper
    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history