Now That's What I Call the 80s

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Now That's What I Call the 80s is a special edition of the (UK) Now! series, released on October 29, 2007. The three-CD set has 60 hits from the 1980s.

Track listing

CD 1

1. Elton John - "I'm Still Standing" (never appeared on NOW)
2. A-Ha - "Take on Me" (never appeared on NOW)
3. David Bowie & Mick Jagger - "Dancing in the Street" (never appeared on NOW)
4. Nik Kershaw - "I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" (NOW 3)
5. Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder - "Together in Electric Dreams" (NOW 4)
6. Duran Duran - "A View to a Kill" (NOW 5)
7. Spandau Ballet - "Gold" (never appeared on NOW)
8. Matthew Wilder - "Break My Stride" (NOW 2)
9. DeBarge - "Rhythm of the Night" (never appeared on NOW)
10. Simply Red - "Money's Too Tight (To Mention)" (NOW 5)
11. Scritti Politti - "Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)" (never appeared on NOW)
12. The Cure - "The Lovecats" (NOW 1)
13. Soft Cell - "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye" (never appeared on NOW)
14. Genesis - "Mama" (never appeared on NOW)
15. Paul McCartney - "No More Lonely Nights" (NOW 4)
16. Cyndi Lauper - "Time After Time" (NOW 3)
17. Yazoo - "Only You" (never appeared on NOW)
18. Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - "Don't Give Up" (NOW 8)
19. Phil Collins - "In the Air Tonight" (NOW 12) and (NOW 68)

CD 2

1. The Proclaimers - "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" (NOW 13)
2. The Bangles - "Walk Like an Egyptian" (never appeared on NOW)
3. Run-DMC vs. Aerosmith - "Walk This Way" (NOW 8)
4. Billy Idol - "Rebel Yell" (never appeared on NOW)
5. Katrina & The Waves - "Walking on Sunshine" (NOW 5)
6. The Housemartins - "Happy Hour" (NOW 7)
7. Fine Young Cannibals - "Good Thing" (NOW 15)
8. George Michael - "Faith" (never appeared on NOW)
9. Womack & Womack - "Teardrops" (NOW 13)
10. Lionel Richie - "Dancing on the Ceiling" (never appeared on NOW)
11. The Communards - "Don't Leave Me This Way" (NOW 8)
12. Erasure - "A Little Respect" (NOW 13)
13. Climie Fisher - "Love Changes (Everything)" (NOW 12)
14. Johnny Hates Jazz - "Shattered Dreams" (never appeared on NOW)
15. Level 42 - "Lessons in Love" (NOW 7)
16. Bobby Brown - "My Prerogative" (never appeared on NOW)
17. Cameo - "Word Up!" (NOW 8)
18. Gwen Guthrie - "Ain't Nothin' Goin' on But the Rent" (never appeared on NOW)
19. Soul II Soul - "Keep on Movin'" (never appeared on NOW)
20. Neneh Cherry - "Manchild" (NOW 15)
21. UB40 - "Don't Break My Heart" (NOW 6)

CD 3

1. Wet Wet Wet - "Angel Eyes (Home and Away)" (NOW 11)
2. Heart - "Alone" (NOW 10)
3. Tears for Fears - "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" (never appeared on NOW)
4. Huey Lewis and the News - "The Power of Love" (never appeared on NOW)
5. Kiss - "Crazy Crazy Nights" (NOW 10)
6. Whitesnake - "Here I Go Again" (NOW 10)
7. Tina Turner - "The Best" (NOW 16)
8. Robert Palmer - "Addicted to Love" (never appeared on NOW)
9. David Bowie - "Modern Love" (NOW 2)
10. The Waterboys - "The Whole of the Moon" (never appeared on NOW)
11. Danny Wilson - "Mary's Prayer" (NOW 12)
12. Stephen 'Tin Tin' Duffy - "Kiss Me" (never appeared on NOW)
13. Flash & The Pan - "Waiting for a Train" (never appeared on NOW)
14. Kate Bush - "Running Up that Hill" (NOW 6)
15. Simple Minds - "Alive and Kicking" (NOW 6 and NOW 23)
16. Steve Winwood - "Higher Love" (NOW 8)
17. Swing Out Sister - "Breakout" (NOW 8)
18. The Beautiful South - "You Keep It All In" (NOW 16)
19. Squeeze - "Hourglass" (NOW 10)
20. Harold Faltermeyer - "Axel F" (NOW 5)

See also

• Now That's What I Call the 80s (U.S. series)

External links

• Now That's What I Call the 80s front- and backcover
• Now That's What I Call the 80s Track List