Saturday, August 6, 2011

Casey Kasem's American Top 40 The 80s - August 6th 2011

This week on AT40 the 80s its August 2nd 1986


The Top 20 Singles

20 - Your Wildest Dreams - The Moody
19 - Dancing on the Ceiling - Lionel Richie
18 - Sweet Freedom - Michael McDonald
17 - You Should Be Mine - Jeffrey Osborne
16 - The Edge of Heaven - Wham!
15 - Venus - Bananarama
14 - Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys
13 - Rumors - Timex Social Club
12 - Higher Love - Steve Winwood
11 - Modern Woman - Billy Joel
10 - Opportunities - The Pet Shop Boys
9  -  We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off - Jermaine Stewart
8  -  Nasty - Janet Jackson
7  -  Love Touch - Rod Stewart
6  -  Mad About You - Belinda Carlisle
5  -  Invisible Touch - Genesis
4  -  Papa Don't Preach - Madonna
3  -  Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins
2  -  Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel
1  -  Glory of Love - Peter Cetera
(1st of 2 consecutive weeks at #1)


The Top Albums

10 - The Other Side of Life - The Moody Blues
9  -  Like a Rock - Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
8  -  Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
7  -  Winner in You - Patti Labelle
6  -  Love Zone - Billy Ocean
5  -  True Blue - Madonna
4  -  Control - Janet Jackson
3  -  Invisible Touch - Genesis
2  -  So - Peter Gabriel
1  -  Top Gun - The Soundtrack 
(2nd of 5 non conscutive weeks at #1)

The soundtrack to the #1 movie of 1986 spent 5 weeks at the top of the charts and had 3 top 20 hit singles with this weeks #3 song "Danger Zone" which peaked at #2 and the #1 smash "Take My Breath Away" by Berlin.
The only single to not hit the top ten was "Heaven in Your Eyes" by Loverboy which topped out at #15.
The movie itself opened in May and took in a total of $176,786,701 for the year.



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