TORONTO, ONTARIO
Week: 1986-00-00 Format: Alternativecfny 102.1
the spirit of radio
Best of '86 1 Peter Gabriel So
2 The Smiths The Queen Is Dead
3 New Order Brotherhood
4 R.E.M. Life's Rich Pageant
5 Depeche Mode Black Celebration
6 Paul Simon Graceland
7 OMD The Pacific Age
8 The Cure Standing On A Beach
9 Steve Winwood Back In The High Life
10 Love & Rockets Express
11 Talking Heads True Stories
12 Pet Shop Boys Please
13 Talk Talk The Colour Of Spring
14 UB40 Rat In The Kitchen
15 Art Of Noise In Visible Silence
16 Level 42 World Machine
17 Billy Idol Whiplash Smile
18 Bananarama Venus
19 A-ha Scoundrel Days
20 Chalk Circle The Great Lake
21 Chris De Burgh Into The Light
22 Genesis Invisible Touch
23 Human League Human
24 Howard Jones One To One
25 INXS Listen Like Thieves
26 Pretty In Pink Soundtrack
27 Run DMC Walk This Way
28 Eurythmics Revenge
29 54-40 54-40
30 Thinkman The Formula
31 Ministry Twitch
32 The Police Don't Stand So Close to Me '86
33 Kate Bush The Whole Story
34 Frankie Goes To
Hollywood Liverpool
35 P.I.L. Album
36 The Bangles Different Light
37 Gene Loves Jezebel Discover
38 Fine Young Cannibals Fine Young Cannibals
39 Big Audio Dynamite No. 10 Upping St.
40 The The Infected
41 The Stranglers Dreamtime
42 Violent Femmes The Blind Leading The Naked
43 Bruce Cockburn World Of Wonders
44 Lloyd Cole
& The Commotions Easy Pieces
45 Alphaville Afternoons In Utopia
46 Shriekback Big Night Music
47 The Pretenders Get Close
48 The Jazz Butcher Bloody Nonsense
49 Dr. & The Medics Spirit In The Sky
50 Stan Ridgeway The Big Heat
51 The Fixx Walkabout
52 Images In Vogue In The House
53 The Housemartins London 0 Hull 4
54 David Sylvian Gone To Earth
55 It's Immaterial Driving Away From Home
56 Simply Red Picture Book
57 Joe Jackson Big World
58 Sting Bring On The Night
59 Skinny Puppy Dig It
60 Breeding Ground Tales Of Adventure
61 Big Country The Seer
62 The Lucy Show Mania
63 The Moody Blues The Other Side Of Life
64 Psychedelic Furs Heartbreak Beat
65 Blancmange Believe You Me
66 Boys Don't Cry I Wanna Be A Cowboy
67 Iggy Pop Blah Blah Blah
68 Level 42 Lessons In Love
69 Peter Murphy Should The World Fail To Fall Apart
70 General Public Hand To Mouth
71 Duran Duran Notorious
72 Spoons Bridges Over Borders
73 Feargal Sharkey Feargal Sharkey
74 The Rainmakers The Rainmakers
75 Tom Robinson Still Loving You
76 The Bo Deans Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams
77 The Parachute Club Small Victories
78 Chameleons UK Strange Times
79 Hunters & Collectors Human Frailty
80 The Northern Pikes Scene In North America
81 Timbuk 3 Greetings From Timbuk 3
82 Billy Bragg Talking With The Taxman About Poetry
83 Elvis Costello Blood & Chocolate
84 World Party Private Revolution
85 The Woodentops Giant
86 The Mission Gods Own Medicine
NOTE: CFNY always had a devil-may-care attitude towards charts, freely
listing albums and singles together. Accordingly, the original chart listed
the year's best MUSIC from 1-86, regardless of whether that music was issued in the LP, 7" or 12" format.
Contributed by: K.A. Scott (Monday, 2015-08-03) | |