The #1 R&B song on May 8, 1986

I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love By Stephanie Mills

Other #1 songs on May 8, 1986

#1 Hit Song

West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys

UK #1 Song

Rock Me Amadeus
Falco

#1 Country Song

Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Ol' Days)
The Judds

#1 Dance Track

West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys

Notable May 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Felix Jones

Born May 08, 1987

Tommaso Ciampa

Born May 08, 1985

Adrián González

Born May 08, 1982

Stephen Amell

Born May 08, 1981