VA - Now Presents The 80s (2024)

NOW Presents The 80s delivers vibrant celebration of one of pop music's most iconic decades, beautifully packaged in a five album boxset. Featuring 78 massive hits, including 40 chart-toppers, this collection spans ten sides of vinyl, each pressed in different colour and containing pop classics The Police's 'Every Breath You Take' and Eurythmics' 'Sweet Dreams, number ones from Dead Or Alive and Soft Cell to dancefloor like Whitney Houstons 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' and Chaka Khan's 'I Feel For You.' The infectious 'Ghostbusters' theme song playful touch and set continues, legends like Billy Joel and Paul Simon shine, alongside reggae and ska flavours from UB40. LP3 highlights the synth-driven pop of era with New Order's 'Blue Monday' and Pet Shop Boys' 'Heart', while the final records feature timeless anthems!

Track List:
\LP1\Side A (8 / 31:31)
01. Queen - I Want To Break Free 4:18
02. The Police - Every Breath You Take 4:11
03. Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) 3:37
04. Heaven 17 - Temptation 4:39
05. Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) 3:12
06. The Human League - Don't You Want Me 3:57
07. Soft Cell - Tainted Love 2:40
08. Ultravox - Vienna 4:56

\LP1\Side B (7 / 30:33)
09. Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) 4:51
10. Chaka Khan - I Feel For You 4:06
11. Grandmaster Flash & Grandmster Melle-Mel - White Lines (Don't Do It) 4:30
12. Donna Summer - She Works Hard For The Money 4:34
13. The Communards With Sarah Jane Morris - Don't Leave Me This Way 4:31
14. Yazz & The Plastic Population - The Only Way Is Up 4:00
15. Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters 4:01

\LP2\Side A (9 / 29:55)
16. John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over 3:57
17. Billy Joel - Uptown Girl 3:18
18. Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al 4:36
19. King - Love & Pride 3:21
20. Dolly Parton - 9 To 5 2:43
21. Blondie - The Tide Is High 3:53
22. Ub40 - Red Red Wine 3:04
23. Specials - Too Much Too Young 2:05
24. Madness - House Of Fun 2:58

\LP2\Side B (7 / 29:46)
25. Tina Turner - The Best 4:16
26. Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time 4:00
27. Philip Bailey & Phil Collins - Easy Lover 5:04
28. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger 4:06
29. Zz Top - Gimme All Your Lovin' 4:01
30. Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love 3:56
31. Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me) 4:23

\LP3\Side A (8 / 31:10)
32. Duran Duran - Rio 5:37
33. Bananarama - Cruel Summer 3:35
34. Culture Club - Karma Chameleon 4:01
35. Adam & The Ants - Stand And Deliver 3:35
36. Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day 3:13
37. Abc - The Look Of Love, Pt.1 3:30
38. A-Ha - Take On Me 3:48
39. Spandau Ballet - Gold 3:52

\LP3\Side B (7 / 26:23)
40. New Order - Blue Monday 3:52
41. Pet Shop Boys - Heart 4:18
42. Giorgio Moroder & Philip Oakley - Together In Electric Dreams 3:53
43. Limahl - Never Ending Story 3:30
44. Kim Wilde - You Came 3:29
45. Nena - 99 Red Balloons 3:51
46. Paul Hardcastle - 19 3:31

\LP4\Side A (8 / 30:50)
47. Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In The Dark 4:01
48. Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer 4:09
49. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart 4:30
50. T'pau - China In Your Hand 4:07
51. Toto - Africa 4:56
52. Pretenders - Brass In Pocket 3:04
53. The Clash - Should I Stay Or Should I Go 3:09
54. The Jam - Town Called Malice 2:53

\LP4\Side B (8 / 31:35)
55. Paul Mccartney Feat. Stevie Wonder - Ebony And Ivory 3:41
56. Lionel Richie - Hello 4:08
57. Soul Ii Soul & Caron Wheeler - Back To Life 3:48
58. Shalamar - A Night To Remember 3:31
59. Irene Cara - Fame 5:16
60. Sonia - You'll Never Stop Me Loving You 3:24
61. Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going 4:08
62. Cliff Richard - Wired For Sound 3:38

\LP5\Side A (8 / 30:11)
63. Berlin - Take My Breath Away 4:16
64. Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is A Place On Earth 4:07
65. Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World 4:12
66. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax 3:58
67. Sinitta - So Macho 3:24
68. Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky 3:24
69. Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts 3:17
70. Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up 3:34

\LP5\Side B (8 / 30:25)-
71. Elton John - I'm Still Standing 3:04
72. Kenny Loggins - Footloose 3:46
73. Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen 4:34
74. Matthew Wilder - Break My Stride 3:05
75. Nik Kershaw - The Riddle 3:53
76. Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now 4:46
77. Paul Young - Love Of The Common People 3:35
78. Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas 3:43