VA - NOW Yearbook '87 - Extra (59 More Essential Hits from 1987) (2024)
MP3 320 kbps | 4:10:48 | 580 Mb
Genre: Disco, Soft Rock, Alternative, Synth-pop, Vocal, Rocksteady, Mod, New Wave
Tracks from the first disc include George Michael’s ‘controversial’ first single from Faith, ‘I Want Your Sex’, Duran Duran’s third 45 from Notorious Meet El Presidente, the excellent ‘Manhattan Skyline’ from a-ha’s second album Scoundrel Days, Curiosity Killed The Cats ‘Misfit! CD 2 features Alexander O’Neal’s ‘Fake’, Robbie Neville’s C’est La Vie and Timbuk 3s memorable The Futures So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades. A shout out for Westworld’s ‘Sonic Boom Boy’ and The Proclaimers’ Letter From America. The last disc includes some great songs that were minor hits (in the UK) for major artists, including Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Tunnel of Love’ and Billy Idol’s ‘Sweet Sixteen’, alongside tracks that were never off the radio in Britain at the time, including Simply Red’s ‘The Right Thing’, Wet Wet Wet’s Sweet Little Mystery!