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| Song title | Release date | Singer - Band | Singer-Band picture | Album | Country | Musical genre | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hijo de la Luna | Jun. 1986 | MECANO | Descanso dominical | Spain | POP | It talks about a gypsy who prays the moon a whole night in order to find a husband | ||
| The Lady in Red | Jun. 1986 | CHRIS DE BURGH | Into the Light | United Kingdom | Soft ROCK | |||
| Every Beat of My Heart | Jun. 1986 | ROD STEWART | Every Beat of My Heart | England | POP song | |||
| Don't Leave Me This Way | Jul. 1986 | THE COMMUNARDS | Communards | Scotland | POP | The Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes original version was released in 1975 | ||
| Don't Get Me Wrong | Aug. 1986 | THE PRETENDERS | Get Close | England | ROCK | |||
| True Colors | Aug. 1986 | CYNDI LAUPER | True Colors | USA | POP | |||
| Always the Sun | Oct. 1986 | THE STRANGLERS |  | Dreamtime | United Kingdom | POP | ||
| Caravan of Love | Nov. 1986 | THE HOUSEMARTINS | Caravan of Love | United Kingdom | A cappella | Released in 1985 by some of the Isley Brothers | ||
| Almaz | Nov. 1986 | RANDY CRAWFORD | Abstract Emotions | U.S. | Soul music | It was written about a couple of Ethiopian refugees who were neighbours of Crawford's | ||
| L'envie | Dec. 1986 | JOHNNY HALLYDAY | Gang | France | ROCK | Written by Jean- Jacques Goldman in the late 1970s and then proposed to Michel Sardou who refused it! | ||
| Unchain My heart | 1987 | JOE COCKER |  | Unchain my heart | USA | ROCK | Released by Ray Charles in 1961 | |
| Bamboléo | 1987 | GIPSY KINGS | Gipsy Kings | France | Rumba flamenca | |||
| Quand je t'aime | 1987 | DEMIS ROUSSOS | Rock'N'Roll | Grece | Various | |||
| I Maschi | 1987 | GIANNA NANNINI | Maschi e altri | Italia | POP | |||
| Yéké Yéké | 1987 | MORY KANTE | Akwaba Beach | Guinea | POP | With Yeke Yeke, Mory Kante became the best selling African artist worldwide | ||
| Vingt ans | 1987 | PIERRE BACHELET | Vingt ans | France | Various | In an autobiographical way , Pierre Bachelet talks about the period of May 1968, when he was just over 20 years ... | ||
| Yaka Dansé | 1987 | RAFT | Yaka Dansé | France | Various | |||
| Misteriosa Venezia | 1987 | RONDÒ VENEZIANO | Rondo Veneziano | Italia | Various | |||
| Just a Friend of Mine | 1987 | VAYA CON DIOS | Vaya Con Dios | Belgium | POP | |||
| Where The Streets Have No Name | Mar. 1987 | U2 | The Joshua Tree | Ireland | ROCK | Bono's lyrics talk about the possible identification of a person's religion and income based on the street on which they live, particularly in Belfast | ||
| I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For | Mar. 1987 | U2 | The Joshua Tree | Ireland | ROCK | Producer Daniel Lanois compared the creation of the song to constructing a building, first laying down the drums as the foundation, then adding additional layers piece by piece, before finally "putting in furniture" | ||
| It's a Sin | Jul. 1987 | PET SHOP BOYS | Actually | England | POP | Criticism of the very strict Catholic education that singer Neil Tennant received at school | ||
| Sign Your Name | Jul. 1987 | TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY | Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent d'Arby | USA | Soul music | |||
| Beds Are Burning | Aug. 1987 | MIDNIGHT OIL | Diesel and Dust | Australia | New Wave | It is about the homeland of Pintupi aborigines | ||
| Never Tear Us Apart | Oct. 1987 | INXS | Kick | Australia | POP | The lyrics of this sensuous ballad, written in the tempo of a Viennese waltz, were written by Michael Hutchence, who passed away in 1997, aged 37 |
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