Top Canadian Albums - Year-end 1986

The best selling album in 1986 in Canada was WHITNEY HOUSTON by WHITNEY HOUSTON.

RankArtistAlbumReleased
1 WHITNEY HOUSTON WHITNEY HOUSTON 1985
2 MADONNA TRUE BLUE 1986
3 DIRE STRAITS BROTHERS IN ARMS 1985
4 ROBERT PALMER RIPTIDE 1985
5 MR. MISTER WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD 1985
6 GENESIS INVISIBLE TOUCH 1986
7 PETER GABRIEL SO 1986
8 SOUNDTRACK TOP GUN 1986
9 HEART HEART 1985
10 VAN HALEN 5150 1986
11 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS FORE! 1986
12 LIONEL RICHIE DANCING ON THE CEILING 1986
13 SADE PROMISE 1985
14 EURYTHMICS REVENGE 1986
15 PET SHOP BOYS PLEASE 1986
16 GLASS TIGER THE THIN RED LINE 1986
17 BOB SEGER LIKE A ROCK 1986
18 BILLY OCEAN LOVE ZONE 1986
19 JOHN MELLENCAMP SCARECROW 1985
20 THE ROLLING STONES DIRTY WORK 1986
21 PAUL SIMON GRACELAND 1986
22 THE CULT LOVE 1985
23 KIM MITCHELL SHAKIN' LIKE A HUMAN BEING 1986
24 COREY HART BOY IN THE BOX 1985
25 STEVE WINWOOD BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE 1986
26 BOSTON THIRD STAGE 1986
27 ZZ TOP AFTERBURNER 1985
28 TINA TURNER BREAK EVERY RULE 1986
29 SIMPLY RED PICTURE BOOK 1985
30 SOUNDTRACK PRETTY IN PINK 1986
31 SIMPLE MINDS ONCE UPON A TIME 1985
32 PHIL COLLINS NO JACKET REQUIRED 1985
33 FALCO FALCO 3 1985
34 JANET JACKSON CONTROL 1986
35 HONEYMOON SUITE THE BIG PRIZE 1985
36 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN LIVE 1975 - 85 1986
37 BILLY IDOL WHIPLASH SMILE 1986
38 MIKE + THE MECHANICS MIKE + THE MECHANICS 1985
39 BRYAN ADAMS RECKLESS 1984
40 PATTI LABELLE WINNER IN YOU 1986
41 AC/DC WHO MADE WHO 1986
42 JENNIFER RUSH JENNIFER RUSH 1984
43 A-HA HUNTING HIGH AND LOW 1985
44 CYNDI LAUPER TRUE COLORS 1986
45 BRUCE COCKBURN WORLD OF WONDERS 1986
46 WHAM! MUSIC FROM THE EDGE OF HEAVEN 1986
47 DAVID LEE ROTH EAT 'EM AND SMILE 1986
48 BILLY JOEL THE BRIDGE 1986
49 ROD STEWART EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART 1986
50 LEVEL 42 WORLD MACHINE 1985
51 BARBRA STREISAND THE BROADWAY ALBUM 1985
52 PETE TOWNSHEND WHITE CITY - A NOVEL 1985
53 STEVIE NICKS ROCK A LITTLE 1985
54 CHRIS DE BURGH INTO THE LIGHT 1986
55 LUBA BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SKY 1986
56 ELTON JOHN ICE ON FIRE 1985
57 HOWARD JONES ACTION REPLAY 1986
58 BON JOVI SLIPPERY WHEN WET 1986
59 BANANARAMA TRUE CONFESSIONS 1986
60 COREY HART FIELDS OF FIRE 1986
61 PETER CETERA SOLITUDE/SOLITAIRE 1986
62 STARSHIP KNEE DEEP IN THE HOOPLA 1985
63 TALK TALK THE COLOUR OF SPRING 1986
64 PRINCE PARADE 1986
65 INXS LISTEN LIKE THIEVES 1985
66 THE BANGLES DIFFERENT LIGHT 1986
67 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN BORN IN THE U.S.A. 1984
68 PLATINUM BLONDE ALIEN SHORES 1985
69 SOUNDTRACK MIAMI VICE 1985
70 ART OF NOISE IN VISIBLE SILENCE 1986
71 STING THE DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES 1985
72 IRON MAIDEN SOMEWHERE IN TIME 1986
73 OZZY OSBOURNE THE ULTIMATE SIN 1986
74 THE DREAM ACADEMY THE DREAM ACADEMY 1985
75 NU SHOOZ POOLSIDE 1986
76 SOUNDTRACK WHITE NIGHTS 1985
77 JULIAN LENNON THE SECRET VALUE OF DAYDREAMING 1986
78 MIAMI SOUND MACHINE PRIMITIVE LOVE 1985
79 FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS 1985
80 THE CARS THE CARS GREATEST HITS 1985
81 ANNE MURRAY SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT 1986
82 DIONNE WARWICK FRIENDS 1985
83 FEARGAL SHARKEY FEARGAL SHARKEY 1985
84 TALKING HEADS TRUE STORIES 1986
85 KATE BUSH HOUNDS OF LOVE 1985
86 ARETHA FRANKLIN WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO? 1985
87 ARCADIA SO RED THE ROSE 1985
88 BELINDA CARLISLE BELINDA 1986
89 THE OUTFIELD PLAY DEEP 1985
90 SOUNDTRACK STAND BY ME 1986
91 STEVIE WONDER IN SQUARE CIRCLE 1985
92 DON JOHNSON HEARTBEAT 1986
93 JOHN FOGERTY EYE OF THE ZOMBIE 1986
94 SOUNDTRACK ROCKY IV 1985
95 TOM COCHRANE & RED RIDER TOM COCHRANE AND RED RIDER 1986
96 BRUCE HORNSBY THE WAY IT IS 1986
97 RUSH POWER WINDOWS 1985
98 THE POLICE EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE - THE SINGLES 1986
99 HOWARD JONES ONE TO ONE 1986
100 ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK THE PACIFIC AGE 1986

Source: RPM Magazine