List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1980s
1986

List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1980s

Section Title: 1986
Table Section Text: None

Date	Artist	Album	Weeks at number one

6 January	Jimmy Barnes	For the Working Class Man	7 weeks

13 January

20 January

27 January

3 February	Dire Straits	Brothers in Arms	34 weeks

10 February

17 February

24 February

3 March

10 March

17 March

24 March

31 March

7 April

14 April

21 April	Sting	The Dream of the Blue Turtles	3 weeks

28 April

5 May

12 May	Various Artists	1986 Way to Go	3 weeks

19 May

26 May

2 June	Whitney Houston	Whitney Houston	11 weeks

9 June

16 June

23 June

30 June

7 July

14 July

21 July

28 July

4 August	Madonna	True Blue	2 weeks

11 August

18 August	Whitney Houston	Whitney Houston	11 weeks

25 August

1 September	Various Artists	1986 Just for Kicks	4 weeks

8 September

15 September

22 September

29 September	Cyndi Lauper	True Colors	4 weeks

6 October

13 October

20 October

27 October	Paul Simon	Graceland	5 weeks

3 November

10 November

17 November	John Farnham	Whispering Jack	25 weeks

24 November

1 December

8 December

15 December

22 December

29 December

Sentence(s)

Whispering Jack spent 25 weeks at No. 1 on the Album Charts and was the best album of the 1980s in Australia.

final_sentence: Whispering Jack spent 25 weeks at No. 1 on the Album Charts and was the best album of the 1980s in Australia.