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We proudly present 'NOW - Yearbook 1980 - 1984: The Final Chapter' - 43 tracks celebrating more Pop magic from an exceptional time in the UK charts, pressed on translucent golden vinyl. A huge #1 from Wham!, with era-defining hits from Eurythmics, Kate Bush, Scritti Politti, Bronski Beat and the unique brilliance of 'O Superman' from Laurie Anderson feature on Side One, with The Smiths 'What Difference Does It Make?' leading Side Two that also includes The Police, U2, New Order, The Jam and 'Nelson Mandela' from The Specials. Pure Pop brilliance from Bananarama, Kim Wilde and Toyah alongside dancefloor hits from Lionel Richie and Kool & The Gang lead the second LP, with a stellar run of Synth-Pop gems on the flip side - including from Ultravox, Gary Numan, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Blancmange and Howard Jones. The final LP presents floor-filling gold from Donna Summer, Shalamar and Flash And The Pan along with sophisticated Pop from Roxy Music and Spandau Ballet - before a final side that opens with timeless Rock from Iron Maiden with 'Run To The Hills' and also includes legends Pretenders, Tina Turner, Billy Joel and Elton John before closing with classics, Neil Diamond's 'Love On The Rocks' - and 'We All Stand Together' from Paul McCartney.
We proudly present 'NOW - Yearbook 1980 - 1984: The Final Chapter' - 43 tracks celebrating more Pop magic from an exceptional time in the UK charts, pressed on translucent golden vinyl. A huge #1 from Wham!, with era-defining hits from Eurythmics, Kate Bush, Scritti Politti, Bronski Beat and the unique brilliance of 'O Superman' from Laurie Anderson feature on Side One, with The Smiths 'What Difference Does It Make?' leading Side Two that also includes The Police, U2, New Order, The Jam and 'Nelson Mandela' from The Specials. Pure Pop brilliance from Bananarama, Kim Wilde and Toyah alongside dancefloor hits from Lionel Richie and Kool & The Gang lead the second LP, with a stellar run of Synth-Pop gems on the flip side - including from Ultravox, Gary Numan, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Blancmange and Howard Jones. The final LP presents floor-filling gold from Donna Summer, Shalamar and Flash And The Pan along with sophisticated Pop from Roxy Music and Spandau Ballet - before a final side that opens with timeless Rock from Iron Maiden with 'Run To The Hills' and also includes legends Pretenders, Tina Turner, Billy Joel and Elton John before closing with classics, Neil Diamond's 'Love On The Rocks' - and 'We All Stand Together' from Paul McCartney.
196587511418

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Format: Vinyl
Label: IMPORTS
Rel. Date: 12/09/2022
UPC: 196587511418

DISC: 1

1. Wham! - Freedom
2. Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart - Love Is a Stranger
3. Laurie Anderson - O Superman
4. Kate Bush - Sat in Your Lap
5. Scritti Politti - Absolute
6. Bronski Beat - Why?
7. The Smiths - What Difference Does It Make
8. The Jam - Just Who Is the 5 O'clock Hero?
9. The Police - So Lonely
10. The Specials - Nelson Mandela
11. U2 - 11 O'clock Tick Tock
12. New Order - Everything's Gone Green
13. Simple Minds - Someone Somewhere (In Summertime)
14. Japan - Cantonese Boy
15. Bananarama - Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)
16. Kim Wilde - Water On Glass
17. Toyah - Thunder in the Mountains
18. The Creatures - Miss the Girl
19. Adam Ant - Desperate But Not Serious
20. Culture Club - The Medal Song
21. Kool ; the Gang - Fresh
22. Lionel Richie - Running With the Night
23. Ultravox - Hymn
24. Gary Numan - We Are Glass
25. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Tesla Girls
26. Blancmange - Living On the Ceiling
27. Thompson Twins - Lay Your Hands On Me
28. Nik Kershaw - Human Racing
29. Howard Jones - Hide and Seek
30. Donna Summer - Love Is in Control (Finger On the Trigger) (7" Version)
31. Shalamar - Friends
32. Jeffrey Osborne - Stay With Me Tonight
33. The Pointer Sisters - I'm So Excited
34. Flash and the Pan - Waiting for a Train
35. Roxy Music - Take a Chance With Me
36. Spandau Ballet - Round and Round
37. Iron Maiden - Run to the Hills
38. The Pretenders - Day After Day
39. Tina Turner - Better Be Good to Me
40. Elton John - Kiss the Bride
41. Billy Joel - The Longest Time
42. Neil Diamond - Love On the Rocks (From 'The Jazz Singer')
43. Paul McCartney - We All Stand Together

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We proudly present 'NOW - Yearbook 1980 - 1984: The Final Chapter' - 43 tracks celebrating more Pop magic from an exceptional time in the UK charts, pressed on translucent golden vinyl. A huge #1 from Wham!, with era-defining hits from Eurythmics, Kate Bush, Scritti Politti, Bronski Beat and the unique brilliance of 'O Superman' from Laurie Anderson feature on Side One, with The Smiths 'What Difference Does It Make?' leading Side Two that also includes The Police, U2, New Order, The Jam and 'Nelson Mandela' from The Specials. Pure Pop brilliance from Bananarama, Kim Wilde and Toyah alongside dancefloor hits from Lionel Richie and Kool & The Gang lead the second LP, with a stellar run of Synth-Pop gems on the flip side - including from Ultravox, Gary Numan, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Blancmange and Howard Jones. The final LP presents floor-filling gold from Donna Summer, Shalamar and Flash And The Pan along with sophisticated Pop from Roxy Music and Spandau Ballet - before a final side that opens with timeless Rock from Iron Maiden with 'Run To The Hills' and also includes legends Pretenders, Tina Turner, Billy Joel and Elton John before closing with classics, Neil Diamond's 'Love On The Rocks' - and 'We All Stand Together' from Paul McCartney.
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