That's What Friends Are For
Song of the yearDionne & Friends
- Lyrics by:
- Burt Bacharach / Carole Bayer Sager
- Music by:
- Burt Bacharach
「That's what friends are for」
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1986 representative songs
11 songs
1986: Whitney Houston rises; Top Gun soundtrack fuels rock anthems.
Song of the year
Representative songs
1
Walk Like an Egyptian
The Bangles
- Lyrics by:
- Liam Sternberg
- Music by:
- Liam Sternberg
「Walk like an Egyptian」
2
Greatest Love of All
Whitney Houston
- Lyrics by:
- Michael Masser / Linda Creed
- Music by:
- Michael Masser
「I believe the children are our future」
3
Addicted to Love
Robert Palmer
- Lyrics by:
- Robert Palmer
- Music by:
- Robert Palmer
「Addicted to love」
4
Danger Zone
Kenny Loggins
- Lyrics by:
- Tom Whitlock / Giorgio Moroder
- Music by:
- Giorgio Moroder
「Highway to the danger zone」
5
Glory of Love
Peter Cetera
- Lyrics by:
- David Foster / Peter Cetera / Diane Nini
- Music by:
- David Foster / Peter Cetera
「Glory of love」
6
Sledgehammer
Peter Gabriel
- Lyrics by:
- Peter Gabriel
- Music by:
- Peter Gabriel
「Sledgehammer」
7
Holding Back the Years
Simply Red
- Lyrics by:
- Mick Hucknall / Neil Moss
- Music by:
- Mick Hucknall / Neil Moss
「Holding back the years」
8
Papa Don't Preach
Madonna
- Lyrics by:
- Brian Elliot / Madonna
- Music by:
- Brian Elliot / Madonna
「Papa don't preach」
9
Venus
Bananarama
- Lyrics by:
- Robbie van Leeuwen
- Music by:
- Robbie van Leeuwen
「Goddess on a mountain top」
10
Higher Love
Steve Winwood
- Lyrics by:
- Will Jennings / Steve Winwood
- Music by:
- Steve Winwood
「Bring me a higher love」
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