VA - NOW Thats What I Call Gold - The Ultimate Hits (2025)

Massive recent #1s from Noah Kahan and Lewis Capaldi come ahead of contemporary classics from Coldplay and Duran Duran. The disc draws to a close with emotional tracks from Marianne Faithful with ‘The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan’ and Sinéad O’Connor with ‘Northing Compares 2 U’.

Track List:

CD1
01. Queen - A Kind Of Magic 4:22
02. Philip Bailey & Phil Collins - Easy Lover 4:45
03. The Police - Message In A Bottle 4:51
04. The Killers - Mr. Brightside 3:44
05. Noah Kahan - Stick Season 3:03
06. Olivia Rodrigo - Drivers License 4:03
07. Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved 3:03
08. Coldplay - Trouble 4:34
09. Duran Duran - Ordinary World 4:38
10. Sade - Your Love Is King 3:40
11. Aretha Franklin - (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman 2:46
12. The Supremes - Stop! In The Name Of Love 3:01
13. Jackson 5 - I Want You Back 2:59
14. Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright) 2:54
15. Daryl Hall & John Oates - You Make My Dreams (Come True) 3:04
16. Dusty Springfield - I Only Want To Be With You 2:32
17. Petula Clark - Downtown 3:05
18. Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe 3:17
19. The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations 3:45
20. Rod Stewart - Maggie May 3:43
21. Wings - With A Little Luck 3:14
22. Elvis Presley - Always On My Mind 3:39

CD2
23. John Lennon - Imagine 3:08
24. Elton John - Tiny Dancer 6:16
25. Céline Dion - All By Myself 4:01
26. Harry Nilsson - Without You 3:23
27. Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are 3:36
28. Cliff Richard - Devil Woman 3:35
29. Bonnie Tyler - Lost In France 3:53
30. Electric Light Orchestra - Last Train To London 4:31
31. Donna Summer - Macarthur Park 3:57
32. Chic - Le Freak 3:36
33. Sister Sledge - Lost In Music 4:48
34. Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything 4:35
35. Bill Withers - Lovely Day 4:15
36. Lionel Richie - Stuck On You 3:15
37. All-4-One - I Swear 4:20
38. Rose Royce - Love Don't Live Here Anymore 4:00
39. Dionne Warwick - Walk On By 2:59
40. Shirley Bassey - Diamonds Are Forever 2:42
41. Lesley Gore - Misty 2:19
42. Marianne Faithfull - The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan 4:10
43. Sinéad O'connor - Nothing Compares 2 U 4:41

CD3
44. Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline 3:24
45. Sophie Ellis-Bextor - Murder On The Dancefloor 3:51
46. Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen 4:34
47. Ed Sheeran - Galway Girl 2:51
48. George Ezra - Green Green Grass 2:48
49. The Weeknd - Blinding Lights 3:21
50. Pharrell Williams - Happy (From "Despicable Me 2") 3:53
51. Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca 4:04
52. S Club - Don't Stop Movin' 3:52
53. Spice Girls - Wannabe 2:54
54. Girls Aloud - The Promise 3:45
55. Gloria Estefan - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me 3:23
56. Mark Ronson Feat. Miley Cyrus - Nothing Breaks Like A Heart 3:38
57. John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads 3:18
58. Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman 3:07
59. Paul Simon - Graceland 4:52
60. Simply Red - Fairground 4:27
61. Culture Club - Karma Chameleon 4:01
62. Soft Cell - Tainted Love 2:41
63. Philip Oakey - Together In Electric Dreams 3:54
64. Ultravox - Vienna 4:40

CD4
65. Spandau Ballet - Gold 3:52
66. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger 4:06
67. Tina Turner - The Best 4:16
68. Blondie - Heart Of Glass 3:50
69. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive 3:19
70. Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten 4:20
71. One Direction - You & I 3:59
72. Take That - Rule The World 4:58
73. Westlife - I Have A Dream 4:09
74. Whitney Houston - I Didn't Know My Own Strength 3:41
75. Billie Eilish - What Was I Made For? (From The Motion Picture Barbie) 3:43
76. Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper - Shallow 3:36
77. Lana Del Rey - Video Games 4:43
78. Tears For Fears & Oleta Adams - Woman In Chains 4:44
79. Sting - Fragile 3:54
80. Pretenders - I Go To Sleep 2:58
81. Madness - It Must Be Love 3:27
82. Onerepublic - I Ain't Worried 2:29
83. Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine 5:02
84. Ben E. King - Stand By Me 2:55
85. Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World 2:19