‘Don’t Get Me Wrong’ is a song by British-American rock band The Pretenders. The song peaked at No. 10 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
1986In 1986, the UK Singles Chart shifted toward an eclectic mix of timeless pop, high-energy dance, and nostalgic re-releases. It was a year characterized by long-running residencies at the summit, where massive tracks held onto the number-one spot for weeks at a time.The Communards claimed the ultimate prize, with their high-tempo cover of “Don’t Leave Me This Way” securing the title of the year’s best-selling single. Iconic frontman Chris de Burgh dominated the airwaves with his soaring romantic ballad “The Lady in Red,” while Madonna continued her spectacular run of success with hits like “Papa Don’t Preach.” The year drew to a spectacular close with a resurgence of retro-cool, as Jackie Wilson’s classic “Reet Petite” claimed the coveted Christmas number-one spot.
‘Bigmouth Strikes Again’, is a single by British indie band The Smiths. The song peaked at No. 26 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
‘Panic’, is a single by British indie band The Smiths. The song peaked at No. 11 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
‘Kiss’, is a single by US singer songwriter Prince. The song peaked at No. 06 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
‘Ask’, is a single by British indie band The Smiths. The song peaked at No. 14 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
‘I’ve Been Losing You’ is a single by Norwegian synth-pop band A-ha. It peaked at No. 08 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
‘The Final Countdown’ is a single by Swedish rock band Europe. The song peaked at No. 01 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
‘Calling All The Heroes’ is a song by English progressive rock/pop band It Bites. The song peaked at No. 06 in the UK in 1986.
‘For America’ is a song by British pop band Red Box. The song peaked at No. 10 in the UK Singles Chart in 1986.
‘Manic Monday’ is a song by American pop/rock band The Bangles. The song peaked at No. 02 on the UK Singles Chart in 1986.