80's Hits

The Hits Album: 80s Chartbusters captures the best of the charts across the 80s, including the most popular and defining love songs, dance club hits, rock anthems and party jams. With synth-pop megahits such as The Human League’s “Love Action (I Believe In Love)”, Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s “Relax”, Dead Or Alive’s “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)” and Heaven 17’s “Temptation” alongside unforgettable chart-toppers from Wham!, Michael Jackson, Blondie or Billy Idol…there is nothing you can’t sing out loud to at home or in the car. Celebrate one of the greatest decades in music with the most popular artists including Adam & The Ants, Kim Wilde, Culture Club, Billy Ocean, Soft Cell, UB 40 & Chrissie Hynde, Run DMC feat. Aerosmith, Meat Loaf & Cher, Cameo, Five Star, Lisa Stansfield and The Jam.

NOW Music are pleased to announce our next release – NOW That’s What I Call A Massive 80s Party – Out 11th November!
Beginning with the classic feel-good sing-along anthem ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go’ from Wham! and continuing with a run of some of most memorable hits of the decade from Kenny Loggins with ‘Footloose’, the massive number one ‘Uptown Girl’ from Billy Joel and the triumphant ‘I’m Still Standing’ from Elton John. Moving on with a selection of songs from some of the greatest female voices of the decade – including Whitney Houston, Dolly Parton, Chaka Khan, Irene Cara and Olivia Newton-John. Up next is a run of hits from producers Stock, Aitken and Waterman including smashes from Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Rick Astley, Bananarama, Mel & Kim and Dead Or Alive. Completing the disc is Pop gold from The Bangles, Kim Wilde, Matthew Wilder, and finishing with the epic ‘If I Could Turn Back Time’ from Cher.

In 1985, NOW Music released ‘NOW Dance: The 12” Mixes’, a 20-track compilation that included the extended or remix versions of some of the biggest recent hits and popular club tracks. This was followed a year later by a second 20-track volume, and in 1989, a third…

Our compilation “80s Chart Hits – Extended Versions Vol. 3” is a real treasure trove for fans of rare, special versions of great hits from the 80s. The current volume offers e.g. the following highlights Sugarhill Gang – Rappers Delight, Kim Wilde – Dancing In The Dark (Nile Roger Remix), Frankie Goes To Hollywood- Rage Hard (Extended Version). Let’s go on a musical journey through time for 2 hours and enjoy best entertainment from the 80s! To be continued!

NOW Music are pleased to announce our next release – NOW That’s What I Call A Massive 80s Party – Out 11th November!
Beginning with the classic feel-good sing-along anthem ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go’ from Wham! and continuing with a run of some of most memorable hits of the decade from Kenny Loggins with ‘Footloose’, the massive number one ‘Uptown Girl’ from Billy Joel and the triumphant ‘I’m Still Standing’ from Elton John. Moving on with a selection of songs from some of the greatest female voices of the decade – including Whitney Houston, Dolly Parton, Chaka Khan, Irene Cara and Olivia Newton-John. Up next is a run of hits from producers Stock, Aitken and Waterman including smashes from Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Rick Astley, Bananarama, Mel & Kim and Dead Or Alive. Completing the disc is Pop gold from The Bangles, Kim Wilde, Matthew Wilder, and finishing with the epic ‘If I Could Turn Back Time’ from Cher.

Subtitled 100 Hits Of 80 Years Of The Last Century (???), Greatest Hits Of The 80s is a compilation released in 2017, featuring some of the best hit songs of the 1980's decade plus a few obscurities you may have forgotten or didn't know about. What is also not known: why a Marilyn Monroe look-alike is on the cover promoting an album with 1980's music but perhaps it's a Def Leppard/"Photograph" reference, actual reason is unknown.