Hot Country Singles Number Ones Of 1986
From January 4 through January 11
The Judds – Have Mercy
From January 11 through January 18
Kenny Rogers – Morning Desire
From January 18 through January 25
Dan Seals – Bop
From January 25 through February 1
Rosanne Cash – Never Be You
From February 1 through February 8
The Forester Sisters – Just in Case
From February 8 through February 15
Juice Newton – Hurt
From February 15 through February 22
Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris – Makin’ Up for Lost Time (The Dallas Lovers’ Song)
From February 22 through March 1
Marie Osmond – There’s No Stopping Your Heart
From March 1 through March 8
Steve Wariner – You Can Dream of Me
From March 8 through March 15
Dolly Parton – Think About Love
From March 15 through March 22
Exile – I Could Get Used to You
From March 22 through March 29
John Schneider – What’s a Memory Like You (Doing in a Love Like This)
From March 29 through April 5
Lee Greenwood – Don’t Underestimate My Love for You
From April 5 through April 12
Gary Morris – 100% Chance of Rain
From April 12 through April 19
Alabama – She and I
From April 19 through April 26
Ricky Skaggs – Cajun Moon
From April 26 through May 3
Anne Murray – Now and Forever (You and Me)
From May 3 through May 10
Earl Thomas Conley – Once in a Blue Moon
From May 10 through May 17
The Judds – Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Ol’ Days)
From May 17 through May 24
Hank Williams Jr. – Ain’t Misbehavin’
From May 24 through May 31
Kenny Rogers – Tomb of the Unknown Love
From May 31 through June 7
Reba McEntire – Whoever’s in New England
From June 7 through June 14
Ronnie Milsap – Happy, Happy Birthday Baby
From June 14 through June 21
Steve Wariner – Life’s Highway
From June 21 through June 28
The Forester Sisters – Mama’s Never Seen Those Eyes
From June 28 through July 5
Willie Nelson – Living in the Promiseland
From July 5 through July 12
Dan Seals – Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)
From July 12 through July 19
Lee Greenwood – Hearts Aren’t Made to Break (They’re Made to Love)
From July 19 through July 26
Judy Rodman – Until I Met You
From July 26 through August 2
Randy Travis – On the Other Hand
From August 2 through August 9
George Strait – Nobody in His Right Mind Would’ve Left Her
From August 9 through August 16
The Judds – Rockin’ with the Rhythm of the Rain
From August 16 through August 23
John Schneider – You’re the Last Thing I Needed Tonight
From August 23 through August 30
T. G. Sheppard – Strong Heart
From August 30 through September 6
Don Williams – Heartbeat in the Darkness
From September 6 through September 13
Conway Twitty – Desperado Love
From September 13 through September 20
Reba McEntire – Little Rock
From September 20 through September 27
John Conlee – Got My Heart Set on You
From September 27 through October 4
Ronnie Milsap – In Love
From October 4 through October 11
Janie Fricke – Always Have, Always Will
From October 11 through October 18
Eddie Rabbitt & Juice Newton – Both to Each Other (Friends and Lovers)
From October 18 through October 25
Tanya Tucker – Just Another Love
From October 25 through November 1
Crystal Gayle – Cry
From November 1 through November 8
Exile – It’ll Be Me
From November 8 through November 15
Randy Travis – Diggin’ Up Bones
From November 15 through November 22
Restless Heart – That Rock Won’t Roll
From November 22 through November 29
Marie Osmond with Paul Davis – You’re Still New to Me
From November 29 through December 6
Alabama – Touch Me When We’re Dancing
From December 6 through December 13
George Strait – It Ain’t Cool to Be Crazy About You
From December 13 through December 20
T. Graham Brown – Hell and High Water
From December 20 through December 27
The Bellamy Brothers with The Forester Sisters – Too Much Is Not Enough
December 27
Hank Williams Jr. – Mind Your Own Business
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