2008 three CD set featuring highlights from the ten volume Top Of The Pops series that focuses on the the extravagant '80s. This triple CD is packed with the best artists of the decade including Duran Duran, Adam and The Ants, Haircut 100 and loads more ! It's a step back to an emerging new age in music, stepping out of the Rock-heavy '70s aftermath of Punk and Pop and into the exciting new era of the New Romantics. The album is a joint venture with the BBC and uses the wealth of repertoire from the EMI/Virgin '80s archives to create a real Top of the Pops treat - it's unmissable!
'' 1000 Original Hits '' is the title of a compilation series published by EMI Plus (Europe). This release contains portions of this series, released in 2001, containing works performed from 1980 to 1989.
Best Of The Eighties: 108 Original Hits contains the defining tracks of the decade features some of the biggest hits from artists including Belinda Carlisle, Kim Wilde, Bonnie Tyler, Toto, Adam & The Ants, Whitesnake, The Bangles, Billy Ocean, James Brown and many more.
Edsel is pleased to announce the release of a comprehensive Five Star box set, which has been personally curated by DENISE PEARSON. Five Star were managed by their Father, Buster Pearson who harboured the idea that his talented children could be the UK's 1980s version of an older Jackson 5. Following an appearance on BBC One's Pebble Mill in 1983, Five Star signed to RCA Records then spent 1984 honing their craft and performing at numerous club PAs around the country…
The early 80's is now a quarter of a century ago! Whilst there have been many 80's compilations we feel now is a good time to release an `edgier', cooler tracklisting highlighting some of the artists and tracks that may not be as familiar, but still defined the times.