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American Top 40 — December 27, 1986

Host: Casey Kasem Songs on show: 46 Non-chart: 7

The December 27, 1986 American Top 40, hosted by Casey Kasem, included 46 songs. #1 was Walk Like An Egyptian by Bangles. 5 songs debuted this week. 2 songs were in their final week on the chart. Also on the show: 3 Long Distance Dedications (Human, White Christmas, We Are The World); 1 extra (Do They Know It's Christmas) .

On this show

  1. LW#3
    Everybody Have Fun Tonight Wang Chung
  2. LW#2
    The Way It Is Bruce Hornsby & The Range
  3. LW#1
    Walk Like An Egyptian Bangles
  4. 40
    Stop To Love Luther Vandross
    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #15
  5. 39
    Love You Down Gregory Abbott
    Week 1 of 1 · Peaks #39
  6. LDD
    Human Human League
  7. 37
    Talk To Me Chico DeBarge
    Week 1 of 10 · Peaks #21
  8. 36
    Will You Still Love Me- Chicago
    Week 1 of 12 · Peaks #3
  9. 35
    We're Ready Boston
    Week 1 of 9 · Peaks #9
  10. 34
    This Is The Time Billy Joel
    Week 2 of 8 · Peaks #18
  11. 33
    Word Up Cameo
    Week 13 of 13 · Peak #6
  12. 32
    For Tonight Nancy Martinez
    Week 4 of 6 · Peaks #32
  13. 31
    Two People Tina Turner
    Week 2 of 4 · Peaks #30
  14. 30
    Keep Your Hands To Yourself Georgia Satellites
    Week 2 of 13 · Peaks #2
  15. 29
    You Be Illin' Run D.M.C.
    Week 5 of 6 · Peaks #29
  16. 28
    Falling In Love (Uh-Oh) Miami Sound Machine
    Week 3 of 7 · Peaks #25
  17. Extra
    Do They Know It's Christmas Band-Aid
  18. 27
    Touch Me (I Want Your Body) Samantha Fox
    Week 2 of 12 · Peaks #4
  19. 26
    Change Of Heart Cyndi Lauper
    Week 3 of 12 · Peaks #3
  20. 25
    Coming Around Again Carly Simon
    Week 4 of 8 · Peaks #18
  21. 24
    You Give Love A Bad Name Bon Jovi
    Week 12 of 13 · Peak #1
  22. 23
    All I Wanted Kansas
    Week 5 of 9 · Peaks #19
  23. 22
    Open Your Heart Madonna
    Week 3 of 12 · Peaks #1
  24. 21
    The Next Time I Fall Peter Cetera & Amy Grant
    Week 12 of 14 · Peak #1
  25. 20
    Hip To Be Square Huey Lewis & The News
    Week 10 of 11 · Peak #3
  26. 19
    The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades Timbuk 3
    Week 6 of 8 · Peaks #19
  27. LDD
    White Christmas Darlene Love
  28. 18
    Someday Glass Tiger
    Week 5 of 12 · Peaks #7
  29. 17
    You Know I Love You...Don't You Howard Jones
    Week 8 of 9 · Peaks #17
  30. 16
    Love Is Forever Billy Ocean
    Week 7 of 10 · Peaks #16
  31. 15
    At This Moment Billy Vera & The Beaters
    Week 3 of 9 · Peaks #1
  32. 14
    Victory Kool & The Gang
    Week 6 of 11 · Peaks #10
  33. 13
    Land Of Confusion Genesis
    Week 7 of 14 · Peaks #4
  34. 12
    Is This Love Survivor
    Week 7 of 11 · Peaks #9
  35. 11
    To Be A Lover Billy Idol
    Week 10 of 12 · Peak #6
  36. 10
    Don't Get Me Wrong Pretenders
    Week 9 of 11 · Peaks #10
  37. 9
    Stand By Me Ben E. King
    Week 9 of 11 · Peaks #9
  38. 8
    War (Live) Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
    Week 4 of 7 · Peaks #8
  39. LDD
    We Are The World USA For Africa
  40. 7
    Control Janet Jackson
    Week 6 of 12 · Peaks #5
  41. 6
    C'est La Vie Robbie Nevil
    Week 7 of 15 · Peaks #2
  42. 5
    The Way It Is Bruce Hornsby & The Range
    Week 11 of 14 · Peak #1
  43. 4
    Shake You Down Gregory Abbott
    Week 8 of 15 · Peaks #1
  44. 3
    Notorious Duran Duran
    Week 7 of 12 · Peaks #2
  45. 2
    Everybody Have Fun Tonight Wang Chung
    Week 8 of 12 · Peaks #2
  46. 1
    Walk Like An Egyptian Bangles
    Week 9 of 14 · Peaks #1

Debuts

Final week on chart

Chart history