Various Artists- Now That'S What I Call The 80S / Various
Five CDs. It's time to celebrate an amazing decade for pop music - as popular today as it was back then... and with so many fantastic hits to choose from we had to make this a 100 track selection including over 50 #1 singles... Time to immerse yourself in the decade that never stops... Includes tracks by Queen, The Police, Eurythmics, Berlin, Ultravox, A-ha, Heaven 17, Human League, Soft Cell, Culture Club, Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Billy Ocean, Nik Kershaw, Tears for Fears, Nena, Haircut 100, Elton John, Billy Joel, Dexys Midnight Runners, Adam & the Ants, ABC, Bananarama, Mathew Wilder, Katrina & The Waves, King, The Specials, Madness, Sister Sledge, Irene Cara, Donna Summer, Shalamar, Bucks Fizz, New Order, Pet Shop Boys, and many others.
Track List
- Queen - I Want to Break Free
- The Police - Every Breath You Take
- Eurythmics Annie Lennox Dave Stewart - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
- Berlin - Take My Breath Away (Love Theme from "Top Gun")
- Ultravox - Vienna
- A-Ha - Take on Me
- The Human League - Don't You Want Me
- Soft Cell - Tainted Love
- Heaven 17 - Temptation
- Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
- Duran Duran - Rio
- Spandau Ballet - Gold
- Irene Cara - Fame
- Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
- Billy Ocean - When the Going Gets Tough the Tough Get Going
- Limahl - Never Ending Story
- Nik Kershaw - the Riddle
- Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
- Dave Stewart ; Barbara Gaskin - It's My Party
- Nena - 99 Red Balloons
- John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over
- Elton John - I'm Still Standing
- Kenny Loggins - Footloose (From "Footloose" Soundtrack)
- Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
- Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
- Dexys Midnight Runners - Come on Eileen
- The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
- Adam ; the Ants - Stand and Deliver
- ABC - the Look of Love Pt.1
- Bananarama - Cruel Summer
- Katrina ; the Waves - Walking on Sunshine
- Matthew Wilder - Break My Stride
- Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day
- Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now
- King - Love ; Pride
- The Specials - Too Much Too Young
- Madness - House of Fun
- Shakin' Stevens - This Ole House
- The Spinners - Working My Way Back to You
- Sister Sledge - Frankie
- Irene Cara - Flashdance... What a Feeling
- Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- Chaka Khan - I Feel for You
- Grandmaster Flash ; Grandmaster Melle-Mel - White Lines (Don't Do It)
- Donna Summer - She Works Hard for the Money
- Shalamar - a Night to Remember
- Yazz ; the Plastic Population - the Only Way Is Up
- Soul II Soul ; Caron Wheeler - Back to Life
- Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer
- Kim Wilde - You Came
- Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts
- Sonia - You'll Never Stop Me Loving You
- Sinitta - So Macho
- Laura Branigan - Gloria
- Dolly Parton - 9 to 5
- Cliff Richard - Wired for Sound
- Kelly Marie - Feels Like I'm in Love
- Tight Fit - Fantasy Island
- Bucks Fizz - the Land of Make Believe
- Michael Jackson - One Day in Your Life
- New Order - Blue Monday
- Pet Shop Boys - Heart
- Paul Hardcastle - 19
- The Communards with Sarah Jane Morris - Don't Leave Me This Way
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Relax
- Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- Hazell Dean - Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)
- Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
- Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- Philip Oakey ; Giorgio Moroder - Together in Electric Dreams
- Toyah - Thunder in the Mountains
- Altered Images - Happy Birthday
- The Jam - Town Called Malice
- Pretenders - Brass in Pocket
- The Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go
- Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love
- Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
- John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)
- Toto - Africa
- Foreigner - I Want to Know What Love Is
- Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark
- Bon Jovi - Livin' on a Prayer
- Philip Bailey ; Phil Collins - Easy Lover
- Tina Turner - the Best
- Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time
- Survivor - Eye of the Tiger
- ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Lovin'
- Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart
- T'pau - China in Your Hand
- Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is a Place on Earth
- The Bangles - Manic Monday
- Men at Work - Down Under
- Blondie - the Tide Is High
- Ub40 - Red Red Wine
- Musical Youth - Pass the Dutchie
- Smokey Robinson - Being with You
- Lionel Richie - Hello
- Paul McCartney - Ebony and Ivory
- Paul Young - Love of the Common People
- Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas
Five CDs. It's time to celebrate an amazing decade for pop music - as popular today as it was back then... and with so many fantastic hits to choose from we had to make this a 100 track selection including over 50 #1 singles... Time to immerse yourself in the decade that never stops... Includes tracks by Queen, The Police, Eurythmics, Berlin, Ultravox, A-ha, Heaven 17, Human League, Soft Cell, Culture Club, Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Billy Ocean, Nik Kershaw, Tears for Fears, Nena, Haircut 100, Elton John, Billy Joel, Dexys Midnight Runners, Adam & the Ants, ABC, Bananarama, Mathew Wilder, Katrina & The Waves, King, The Specials, Madness, Sister Sledge, Irene Cara, Donna Summer, Shalamar, Bucks Fizz, New Order, Pet Shop Boys, and many others.
Track List
- Queen - I Want to Break Free
- The Police - Every Breath You Take
- Eurythmics Annie Lennox Dave Stewart - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
- Berlin - Take My Breath Away (Love Theme from "Top Gun")
- Ultravox - Vienna
- A-Ha - Take on Me
- The Human League - Don't You Want Me
- Soft Cell - Tainted Love
- Heaven 17 - Temptation
- Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
- Duran Duran - Rio
- Spandau Ballet - Gold
- Irene Cara - Fame
- Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
- Billy Ocean - When the Going Gets Tough the Tough Get Going
- Limahl - Never Ending Story
- Nik Kershaw - the Riddle
- Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
- Dave Stewart ; Barbara Gaskin - It's My Party
- Nena - 99 Red Balloons
- John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over
- Elton John - I'm Still Standing
- Kenny Loggins - Footloose (From "Footloose" Soundtrack)
- Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
- Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
- Dexys Midnight Runners - Come on Eileen
- The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
- Adam ; the Ants - Stand and Deliver
- ABC - the Look of Love Pt.1
- Bananarama - Cruel Summer
- Katrina ; the Waves - Walking on Sunshine
- Matthew Wilder - Break My Stride
- Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day
- Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now
- King - Love ; Pride
- The Specials - Too Much Too Young
- Madness - House of Fun
- Shakin' Stevens - This Ole House
- The Spinners - Working My Way Back to You
- Sister Sledge - Frankie
- Irene Cara - Flashdance... What a Feeling
- Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- Chaka Khan - I Feel for You
- Grandmaster Flash ; Grandmaster Melle-Mel - White Lines (Don't Do It)
- Donna Summer - She Works Hard for the Money
- Shalamar - a Night to Remember
- Yazz ; the Plastic Population - the Only Way Is Up
- Soul II Soul ; Caron Wheeler - Back to Life
- Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer
- Kim Wilde - You Came
- Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts
- Sonia - You'll Never Stop Me Loving You
- Sinitta - So Macho
- Laura Branigan - Gloria
- Dolly Parton - 9 to 5
- Cliff Richard - Wired for Sound
- Kelly Marie - Feels Like I'm in Love
- Tight Fit - Fantasy Island
- Bucks Fizz - the Land of Make Believe
- Michael Jackson - One Day in Your Life
- New Order - Blue Monday
- Pet Shop Boys - Heart
- Paul Hardcastle - 19
- The Communards with Sarah Jane Morris - Don't Leave Me This Way
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Relax
- Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- Hazell Dean - Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)
- Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
- Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- Philip Oakey ; Giorgio Moroder - Together in Electric Dreams
- Toyah - Thunder in the Mountains
- Altered Images - Happy Birthday
- The Jam - Town Called Malice
- Pretenders - Brass in Pocket
- The Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go
- Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love
- Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
- John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)
- Toto - Africa
- Foreigner - I Want to Know What Love Is
- Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark
- Bon Jovi - Livin' on a Prayer
- Philip Bailey ; Phil Collins - Easy Lover
- Tina Turner - the Best
- Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time
- Survivor - Eye of the Tiger
- ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Lovin'
- Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart
- T'pau - China in Your Hand
- Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is a Place on Earth
- The Bangles - Manic Monday
- Men at Work - Down Under
- Blondie - the Tide Is High
- Ub40 - Red Red Wine
- Musical Youth - Pass the Dutchie
- Smokey Robinson - Being with You
- Lionel Richie - Hello
- Paul McCartney - Ebony and Ivory
- Paul Young - Love of the Common People
- Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas