In week 39 of 1986, The Final Countdown by Europe was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Take My Breath Away by Berlin, straight in at 23, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was When I Think Of You by Janet Jackson, from 36 to 11.
- 1The Final Countdown21last week 21peak7weeks
- 2The Way It Is12last week 11peak6weeks
- 3Walk This Way93last week 93peak3weeks
- 4I Want To Wake Up With You54last week 54peak6weeks
- 5Sing Our Own Song35last week 31peak11weeks
- 6The Lady In Red6unchanged6peak8weeks
- 7Give A Little Love107last week 107peak4weeks
- 8Sweet Freedom48last week 42peak10weeks
- 9Rage Hard149last week 149peak3weeks
- 10What's the Colour of Money1510last week 1510peak4weeks
- 11When I Think Of You3611last week 3611peak2weeks
- 12La France12unchanged12peak5weeks
- 13Every Beat of My Heart813last week 88peak7weeks
- 14Paranoimia1114last week 1111peak7weeks
- 15Camouflage2215last week 2215peak3weeks
- 16Who's Johnny - "Short Circuit" Theme716last week 73peak10weeks
- 17Typical Male2317last week 2317peak4weeks
- 18Human2818last week 2818peak3weeks
- 19Zwijgen2419last week 2419peak3weeks
- 20Find The Time20unchanged20peak4weeks
- 21Move Closer1721last week 178peak8weeks
- 22Bolero (Hold Me In Your Arms Again)1922last week 1919peak5weeks
- 23NewTake My Breath Away23peak1week
- 24Glory of Love2124last week 2121peak5weeks
- 25Ti Sento1325last week 132peak11weeks
- 26Let's Go All The Way1626last week 166peak9weeks
- 27NewIk Wil Altijd Bij Jou Zijn27peak1week
- 28Breaking Away3428last week 3428peak2weeks
- 29Spanish Heart3129last week 3129peak3weeks
- 30Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent3230last week 3230peak3weeks
- 31Come on Home3931last week 3931peak2weeks
- 32Holiday Rap1832last week 181peak12weeks
- 33Girls & Boys3033last week 3029peak4weeks
- 34Dancing On The Ceiling2634last week 2614peak10weeks
- 35New(Forever) Live And Die35peak1week
- 36Borrowed Love2736last week 2714peak7weeks
- 37NewStimmen im Wind37peak1week
- 38NewKisses in the Moonlight38peak1week
- 39When Your Heart Is Weak4039last week 4039peak2weeks
- 40NewHeartbeat40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 39 of 1986?
The Final Countdown by Europe, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Take My Breath Away by Berlin at 23, Ik Wil Altijd Bij Jou Zijn by Corry Konings and Koos Alberts at 27, (Forever) Live And Die by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark at 35, Stimmen im Wind by Juliane Werding at 37, Kisses in the Moonlight by George Benson at 38 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
When I Think Of You by Janet Jackson, from 36 to 11 (25 places).
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