80's Love

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.

"DRIVEN BY THE 80s serves up 100 tracks of pure 80s pleasure. The 1980s were a golden decade for popular music. Delivering an eclectic mix of styles, that spawned everything from electro and new wave to punk and hip-hop, dance to alternative. Driven By The 80s includes big hitters across 5 CDs; Pop classics from the likes of Kylie Minogue, Kim Wilde, Culture Club, Salt-n-Pepa through to Synth-pop from Human League, Heaven 17 and Japan. Who doesn’t love the 80s? So dust off those wayfarer sunglasses, and lose yourself in the decade that was, this is a must have collection for all those Driven by The 80s."

NOW Music is proud to present the third instalment in our 12” 80s series – ‘Remixed’.
44 tracks across 4 CDs, featuring an amazing selection of the original 12” versions that represent the era – from huge pop chart hits to dancefloor classics, including some rare tracks on CD. The superb synth-pop of ‘Love Kills’ from Freddie Mercury opens the album, followed by the special dance mix of Eurythmics’ ‘There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)’. The Police’s remix of ‘Don’t Stand So Close To Me’, alongside perfect pop from a-ha, Holly Johnson, Kim Wilde, Red Box, and the Latin Rascals remix of Duran Duran’s ‘Notorious’, all feature on disc 1. The majestic extended mix of Womack & Womack’s ‘Love Wars’ is included, along with two tracks – ‘Wrap Her Up’ from Elton John in its over 10-minute extended remix, and Jellybean’s dance remix of ‘Jive Talkin’’ from Boogie Box High – both featuring vocal contributions from George Michael.

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.

Be transported back to the days when tracksuits were considered suitable evening wear and everyone had crispy hair and smiley faces. Good times!The 80s was melting pot of genres that all flourished in their own right. Here we present 100 of tracks that made the 80s. Artists include: Spandau Ballet, A-Ha, Duran Duran, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, A Flock Of Seagulls and many more.. This is Driven By The 80s.

NOW Music is proud to present the third instalment in our 12” 80s series – ‘Remixed’.
44 tracks across 4 CDs, featuring an amazing selection of the original 12” versions that represent the era – from huge pop chart hits to dancefloor classics, including some rare tracks on CD.

Like any good musical period, the 80s had its fair share of love songs. Some were hopelessly cheesy and others can still make people cry. Almost every successful artist of the 80s had penned at least one love song or ballard. With some bands it was hard to tell if the song was about love, sex or drugs. So, if you are trying to seduce someone in their 30s or 40s who loves their 80s music, here is a list of love songs to get you started. Beware, some are very very soppy. This romantic 80s music list is ideal for Valentines day, a special anniversary, wedding or other romantic occasion.