Now That's What I Call Music! (original U.S. album)

This article describes the first album in the U.S. Now! series. It should not be confused with similarly-titled first albums in other Now! series. For more information, see Now That's What I Call Music! (disambiguation) and Now That's What I Call Music! discography

Now That's What I Call Music! or Now 1 was released in 1998. The album is the 1st edition of the (US) Now! series.

Untitled

Track listing

1. Janet Jackson : "Together Again" (5:01)
2. Backstreet Boys : "As Long As You Love Me" (3:32)
3. Fastball : "The Way" (4:16)
4. Harvey Danger : "Flagpole Sitta" (3:35)
5. Spice Girls : "Say You'll Be There" (3:56)
6. K-Ci & JoJo  : "All My Life" (5:31)
7. All Saints  : "Never Ever" (4:54)
8. Tonic  : "If You Could Only See" (4:21)
9. Hanson : "MMMBop" (4:27)
10. Cherry Poppin' Daddies  : "Zoot Suit Riot" (3:53)
11. Imajin featuring Keith Murray : "Shorty (You Keep Playing With My Mind)" (4:54)
12. Brian McKnight : "Anytime" (4:31)
13. Aqua : "Barbie Girl" (3:16)
14. Radiohead : "Karma Police" (4:21)
15. Everclear : "I Will Buy You A New Life" (3:58)
16. Lenny Kravitz : "Fly Away" (3:41)
17. Marcy Playground : "Sex and Candy" (2:52)

Trivia

• Album only appearances: Fastball, Harvey Danger, All Saints, Tonic, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Imajin, Keith Murray, Brian McKnight, Aqua, Radiohead, Everclear & Marcy Playground.
• Has 3 Billboard Hot 100 hits, which are Together Again, All My Life and MMMBop.
• Contains the album's longest song (K-Ci and JoJo's "All My Life" - 5:31, the longest song the US Now! series has ever had, setting a permanent record for Now 1 and Now 3, which contains Blink-182's What's My Age Again? and 2:29) and shortest song (Marcy Playground's Sex and Candy - 2:52).

See also

• Now That's What I Call Music!
• List of Now That's What I Call Music! albums
• Now That's What I Call Music (U.K. series)