Hits of the 80s
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 29 March 2019
Tracklist
- 1Take On Mea‐ha3:454.3 ★
- 2The Reflex (single version; 2010 remaster)Duran Duran4:27
- 3True (single edit)Spandau Ballet5:283.6 ★
- 4Age of Consent (2015 remaster)New Order5:154.3 ★
- 5Money’s Too Tight (to Mention)Simply Red4:29
- 6I Want to Know What Love IsForeigner4:564.0 ★
- 7Blue Monday ’88New Order4:044.0 ★
- 8It’s My Life (1997 remaster)Talk Talk3:523.8 ★
- 9HolidayMadonna3:513.0 ★
- 10Listen to Your HeartRoxette5:283.6 ★
- 11What’s Love Got to Do With ItTina Turner3:464.2 ★
- 12Love Shack (single version)The B‐52’s4:203.8 ★
- 13FrankieSister Sledge4:17
- 14It Started With a KissHot Chocolate4:023.0 ★
- 15I Feel for YouChaka Khan5:433.8 ★
- 16Chain ReactionDiana Ross3:504.2 ★
- 17Give Me the NightGeorge Benson5:013.6 ★
- 18Self ControlLaura Branigan4:064.3 ★
- 19DriveThe Cars3:544.0 ★
- 20You Can Leave Your Hat OnJoe Cocker4:153.9 ★
- 21Major TomPeter Schilling4:59
- 22Got to GetRob’n’Raz feat. Leila K3:212.5 ★
- 23Big in JapanAlphaville4:464.2 ★
- 24I Can’t WaitNu Shooz5:263.8 ★
- 25Brass in PocketPretenders3:044.4 ★
- 26I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)The Proclaimers3:393.9 ★
- 27Love Will Tear Us ApartJoy Division3:264.5 ★
- 28How Soon Is Now? (edit)The Smiths3:384.5 ★
- 29The Killing MoonEcho & the Bunnymen5:464.2 ★
- 304:233.9 ★
- 31Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)Christopher Cross3:535.0 ★
- 324:354.0 ★
- 33Road to Nowhere (2005 remaster)Talking Heads4:204.1 ★
- 344:184.5 ★
- 35Biggest Part of MeAmbrosia5:24
- 36Cold as Ice (2008 remaster)Foreigner3:204.0 ★
- 373:495.0 ★
- 38Jump (2015 remaster)Van Halen4:014.5 ★
- 394:563.8 ★
- 40Everywhere (2017 remaster)Fleetwood Mac3:464.1 ★
- 41This Charming Man (2011 remaster)The Smiths2:424.0 ★
- 42West End Girls (2001 remaster)Pet Shop Boys4:053.8 ★
- 43Holding Back the Years (2008 remaster)Simply Red4:294.0 ★
- 44Geno (2000 remaster)Dexys Midnight Runners3:273.0 ★
- 45Loving You Is Sweeter Than EverNick Kamen3:452.0 ★
- 46Too ShyKajagoogoo3:413.5 ★
- 47Twist in My SobrietyTanita Tikaram4:504.5 ★
- 483:293.4 ★
- 49You Might Need SomebodyRandy Crawford4:184.0 ★
- 50Love WarsWomack & Womack5:59
- 51Orinoco FlowEnya4:244.0 ★
- 52Talk Talk (1997 remaster)Talk Talk3:233.0 ★
- 533:29
- 54Love Changes (Everything)Climie Fisher4:283.9 ★
- 55Just What I Always WantedMari Wilson3:26
- 56Dancin’ In the Key of LifeSteve Arrington4:57
- 57Nightline (single version)Randy Crawford3:48
- 58VeronicaElvis Costello3:084.6 ★
- 59Twist and ShoutDavid Lindley2:44
- 60Life in a Northern TownThe Dream Academy4:164.3 ★
- 61Lip Up FattyBad Manners2:463.6 ★
- 62Walk Out to WinterAztec Camera3:243.0 ★
- 633:23
- 64Best Years of Our LivesModern Romance2:37
- 65Ain’t NobodyRufus & Chaka Khan4:403.7 ★
- 66Golden BrownThe Stranglers3:264.4 ★
- 67La bambaLos Lobos2:554.2 ★
Release credits
- bass [49], bass guitar [17]
- arranger [29]
- electric guitar [32], solo [32]
- keyboard [36], synthesizer [36]
- mix [49], recording [49]
- producer [1]
- drums (drum set) [30]
- engineer [10], mix [10]
- producer [16]
- mix [39], producer [6], task [39]
- drums (drum set) [38], percussion [38]
- background vocals [49]
- arranger [23]
- producer [35]
- engineer [10]
- producer [23]
- guest [33], washboard [33]
- bass guitar [41]
- electric guitar [21], producer [21]
- bass [20], synthesizer [20]
- concertmaster [31]
- drums (drum set) [32], percussion [32]
- phonographic copyright [16], producer [16]
- engineer [26, 44]
- assistant [4]
- bass [19], vocal [19]
- piano [58], piano spinet [58]
- guitar [27], vocal [27]
- drum machine [23], keyboard [23]
- producer [62]
- background vocals [48], vocal [48]
- guest [32], keyboard [32]
- producer [34]
- engineer [25]
- horn [49]
- electric guitar [34], lead vocals [34]
- keyboard [11]
- engineer [54]
- assistant [6]
- bass [65]
- assistant [23]
- engineer [20]
- engineer [16]
- additional [54], percussion [54]
- mix [17], recording [17]
- drums (drum set) [35], percussion [35], vocal [35]
- engineer [39]
- bass guitar [62]
- background vocals [15], lead vocals [15], vocal [65]
- acoustic guitar [26], vocal [26]
- mix [31]
- assistant [43]
- arranger [33], drums (drum set) [33, 39]
- drums (drum set) [43], percussion [43]
- bass guitar [30]
- producer [25]
- background vocals [40], keyboard [40], lead vocals [40]
- arranger [31], lead vocals [31]
- Minimoog [35], chamberlin [35], clavinet [35], electronic organ [35]
- horn [49]
- background vocals [10], keyboard [10], mix [10], producer [10]
- producer [23]
- engineer [46], producer [46, 52], recording [52]
- background vocals [54]
- vocal [26]
- drums (drum set) [21]
- drums (drum set) [62], percussion [62]
- accordion [26]
- arranger [33], bass guitar [39], guitar [33, 39], keyboard [39], lead vocals [33], vocal [33, 39]
- lead vocals [32]
- keyboard [15], synthesizer [15]
- additional [60], producer [60]
- engineer [42]
- lead vocals [38]
- producer [29], recording [29]
- guitar [35], vocal [35]
- drums (drum set) [19]
- guest [39], percussion [39]
- arranger [37], producer [37]
- keyboard [65]
- guitar [49]
- drums (drum set) [6, 36]
- horn [20]
- background vocals [17, 33], guest [33]
- guest [32], keyboard [32]
- producer [12]
- engineer [38]
- background vocals [6]
- electric bass guitar [34], vocal [34]
- mix [29]
- background vocals [36], bass guitar [36], vocal [36]
- guitar [38], keyboard [38]
- background vocals [33], guest [33]
- guitar [19], vocal [19]
- electric guitar [58], lead vocals [58]
- arranger [51], co [51], instrument [51], vocal [51]
- mix [33], recording [33]
- background vocals [33], guest [33]
- flute [65], tenor saxophone [65]
- lead vocals [14]
- engineer [43], mix [43]
- drums (drum set) [34], percussion [34]
- engineer [6]
- assistant [39]
- assistant [21]
- keyboard [23]
- engineer [21]
- producer [35]
- background vocals [43], keyboard [43]
- bass [24]
- flute [65], horn [49], tenor saxophone [65]
- engineer [30]
- engineer [36], producer [36]
- guitar [17]
- producer [60]
- steel guitar [26]
- mix [29]
- producer [48]
- keyboard [21]
- background vocals [33], guest [33]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- keyboard [19], vocal [19]
- electric bass guitar [21]
- arranger [18]
- additional [42]
- piano [17]
- mix [21]
- additional [6]
- engineer [37], mix [37]
- keyboard [8]
- vocal [27]
- background vocals [36]
- background vocals [36], co [36], guitar [36], horn [36], keyboard [36], mix [36], vocal [36]
- engineer [16], mix [16]
- executive [18], producer [18]
- additional [65], synthesizer [65]
- mix [51]
- additional [6]
- additional [24], keyboard [24]
- drums (drum set) [49]
- additional [6]
- instrument arranger [37]
- acoustic guitar [26], electric guitar [26]
- arranger [33], background vocals [33], guitar [33], keyboard [33, 39]
- trumpet [65]
- drums (drum set) [58]
- drums (drum set) [46]
- background vocals [17]
- horn [49]
- associate [36], mix [36]
- accordion [33], guest [33]
- background vocals [17]
- lead vocals [20]
- additional [6]
- bass [35], vocal [35]
- horn [20]
- engineer [62], producer [62]
- additional [31]
- assistant [16]
- engineer [11], mix [11]
- electric bass guitar [40]
- producer [41]
- remixer [7]
- mix [1]
- producer [36]
- guitar [24], keyboard [24]
- background vocals [32], electric guitar [32]
- drums (drum set) [17, 65]
- guitar [41], harmonica [41]
- lead vocals [30]
- electric guitar [10]
- additional [6]
- producer [27]
- background vocals [20]
- arranger [46]
- engineer [16], producer [16]
- mix [32], producer [32]
- assistant [38]
- producer [32]
- associate [36]
- engineer [58], mix [58]
- keyboard [65]
- flute [17], saxophone [17]
- background vocals [33], guest [33]
- background vocals [33], guest [33]
- additional [6]
- assistant [37]
- alto saxophone [65], flute [17, 65], saxophone [17]
- horn [49]
- drums (drum set) [52]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- additional [31]
- guitar [17]
- performer [22]
- percussion [49]
- guest [33], saxophone [33]
- keyboard [49]
- trumpet [24]
- lead vocals [46, 48], performer [48], vocal [48]
- background vocals [40], guitar [40], keyboard [40], producer [40], programming [40], sampler [40]
- background vocals [24]
- performer [67]
- lead vocals [6, 36]
- background vocals [1], bass [1], keyboard [1]
- assistant [31]
- lead vocals [23]
- background vocals [10], lead vocals [10]
- assistant [4]
- acoustic guitar [8], background vocals [8], lead vocals [52], vocal [8]
- additional [31]
- assistant [17]
- background vocals [49]
- producer [27]
- drums (drum set) [24]
- phonographic copyright [16]
- background vocals [20]
- background vocals [20]
- assistant [33], task [33]
- bass [38]
- membranophone [20]
- glockenspiel [58], timpani [58]
- synthesizer [17]
- associate [36]
- engineer [4]
- arranger [31], conductor [31], producer [31], strings [31]
- mix [25]
- drums (drum set) [40], percussion [40]
- lead vocals [43]
- background vocals [6, 36], co [36], electric guitar [6], guitar [36], mix [36], producer [6], vocal [36]
- producer [14]
- engineer [54]
- drums (drum set) [41]
- mix [52]
- mix [19]
- producer [32]
- chamberlin [58], electric piano [58], producer [67]
- percussion [8]
- vocal [41]
- lead vocals [1]
- bass [24]
- electric bass guitar [32]
- guitar [54]
- background vocals [42], lead vocals [42], spoken vocals [42]
- engineer [41]
- producer [4, 7]
- additional [46], bass guitar [46]
- keyboard [11]
- producer [60]
- producer [46]
- strings [49]
- arranger [51], engineer [51], producer [51]
- recording [19]
- producer [13]
- background vocals [17]
- bass guitar [58]
- drums (drum set) [26]
- background vocals [1], drum machine [1], guitar [1]
- bass guitar [52], fretless bass [8]
- background vocals [8]
- percussion [17, 65]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- background vocals [10], mix [10]
- keyboard [26], producer [26, 44]
- arranger [37]
- bass [27]
- arranger [21], lead vocals [21], producer [21]
- engineer [21]
- mix [24]
- background vocals [49]
- engineer [41]
- bass guitar [26]
- piano [8]
- keyboard [15], synthesizer [15]
- background vocals [49]
- producer [7, 17]
- assistant [17]
- associate [36]
- bass [15], drum machine [15], guitar [15], keyboard [15], synthesizer [15]
- guitar [19], vocal [19]
- producer [40]
- engineer [53]
- additional [31]
- bass synthesizer [17]
- guitar [20], producer [20]
- background vocals [6], bass guitar [6]
- mix [20]
- arranger [67]
- keyboard [54]
- arranger [31]
- arranger [18], keyboard [15], producer [18], synthesizer [15]
- guitar [8]
- producer [19]
- phonographic copyright [16]
- arranger [62], guitar [62], vocal [62]
- producer [61]
- keyboard [24], saxophone [24]
- co [51], engineer [51]
- percussion [35], vocal [35]
- assistant [16]
- assistant [6]
- background vocals [24]
- assistant [17]
- keyboard [52]
- vocal [54]
- percussion [11]
- performer [43]
- performer [3], producer [3]
- producer [42, 54]
- drums (drum set) [27]
- ebow [46], guitar [46]
- co [66], producer [66]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- producer [3]
- guitar [49]
- horn [20]
- additional [25]
- keyboard [24]
- bongos [33], congas [33], guest [33], tambourine [33]
- fiddle [26]
- background vocals [40]
- chromatic harmonica [15]
- producer [43]
- additional [46], synthesizer [46]
- assistant [31]
- mandolin [26], tin whistle [26]
- guitar [43]
- producer [33, 39]
- producer [38]
- background vocals [11], guitar [11], producer [11]
- engineer [34]
- background vocals [11]
- producer [19]
- choir vocals [6]
- background vocals [54]
- performer [66], producer [66]
- assistant [23]
- assistant [6]
- drum machine [8], drums (drum set) [8], piano [8], producer [8], programming [8], synthesizer [8]
- trumpet [43]
- lead vocals [11]
- arranger [33], background vocals [33, 39], bass synthesizer [33], guitar [39]
- background vocals [17]
- additional [6], keyboard [6]
- producer [49]
- bass [43]
- keyboard [30]
- guitar [65], vocal [65]
- producer [55]
- producer [3]
- mix [66]
- producer [30]
- guitar [30]
- acoustic guitar [58]
- lead vocals [24], percussion [24]
- guest [39], synthesizer [39]
- background vocals [23]
- additional [23], arranger [23], keyboard [23], mix [23], producer [23], programming [23], recording [23]
- mix [1]
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