NOW 100 Hits: 80s No.1s
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 9 October 2020
Tracklist
- 1Careless WhisperGeorge Michael5:004.3 ★
- 2I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)Whitney Houston4:504.3 ★
- 3Billie JeanMichael Jackson4:544.3 ★
- 4Eye of the TigerSurvivor4:064.2 ★
- 5Uptown GirlBilly Joel3:164.2 ★
- 6Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:343.8 ★
- 7Tainted LoveSoft Cell8:58
- 8Town Called MaliceThe Jam2:534.8 ★
- 9Easy LoverPhil Collins & Philip Bailey5:02
- 10Never Gonna Give You UpRick Astley3:304.3 ★
- 11Don’t You Want MeThe Human League3:583.9 ★
- 12Karma ChameleonCulture Club4:134.0 ★
- 13Red Red WineUB405:34
- 14Down UnderMen at Work3:413.9 ★
- 1599 Red BalloonsNena3:513.8 ★
- 16Heaven Is a Place on EarthBelinda Carlisle4:074.1 ★
- 17Brass in PocketThe Pretenders3:064.4 ★
- 18Eternal FlameThe Bangles4:003.8 ★
- 19I Want to Know What Love IsForeigner5:014.0 ★
- 20Total Eclipse of the HeartBonnie Tyler4:274.2 ★
- 21WomanJohn Lennon3:334.2 ★
- 22Stand by MeBen E. King2:554.6 ★
- 23TrueSpandau Ballet5:283.6 ★
- 24Give It UpKC & the Sunshine Band4:134.2 ★
- 255:23
- 26I Think We’re Alone NowTiffany3:473.8 ★
- 27RelaxFrankie Goes to Hollywood3:584.0 ★
- 28You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)Dead or Alive3:32
- 29The Final CountdownEurope5:104.0 ★
- 30Going UndergroundThe Jam2:544.2 ★
- 31Call MeBlondie3:334.2 ★
- 32Don’t Leave Me This WayThe Communards & Sarah Jane Morris4:313.4 ★
- 334:083.2 ★
- 34Working My Way Back to YouSpinners4:03
- 35Use It Up and Wear It OutOdyssey3:17
- 363:43
- 37Stand and DeliverAdam & the Ants3:355.0 ★
- 38The Lion Sleeps TonightTight Fit3:133.6 ★
- 39Making Your Mind UpBucks Fizz2:384.5 ★
- 40This Ole HouseShakin’ Stevens3:05
- 41I Got You BabeUB40 & Chrissie Hynde3:102.8 ★
- 42Don’t Turn AroundAswad3:364.0 ★
- 43Do You Really Want to Hurt MeCulture Club4:37
- 44All Around the WorldLisa Stansfield4:273.8 ★
- 45Saving All My Love for YouWhitney Houston3:465.0 ★
- 46The Power of LoveJennifer Rush4:282.5 ★
- 47Move CloserPhyllis Nelson4:362.0 ★
- 48HelloLionel Richie4:083.9 ★
- 49Suicide Is PainlessThe Mash2:523.0 ★
- 50PerfectFairground Attraction3:264.2 ★
- 51Only YouThe Flying Pickets3:274.0 ★
- 52Pipes of PeacePaul McCartney3:572.0 ★
- 53With a Little Help From My FriendsWet Wet Wet2:31
- 54A Good HeartFeargal Sharkey4:423.6 ★
- 55Begin the Beguine (Volver a Empezar)Julio Iglesias4:57
- 56Japanese BoyAneka3:583.4 ★
- 57Together We Are BeautifulFern Kinney4:174.5 ★
- 58A Little PeaceNicole2:59
- 59Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)Paul Young4:104.0 ★
- 60What’s Another YearJohnny Logan3:01
- 61China in Your HandT’Pau4:20
- 62Jealous GuyRoxy Music4:574.5 ★
- 63Everything I OwnBoy George4:09
- 64Pass the DutchieMusical Youth3:254.0 ★
- 65Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)Soul II Soul & Caron Wheeler3:504.1 ★
- 66AtomicBlondie4:403.8 ★
- 67I Should Be So LuckyKylie Minogue3:244.4 ★
- 68Too Many Broken HeartsJason Donovan3:17
- 69Happy TalkCaptain Sensible3:323.0 ★
- 70I Should Have Known BetterJim Diamond3:39
- 71Every Loser WinsNick Berry3:112.0 ★
- 72I’ve Never Been to MeCharlene3:49
- 73The Lady in RedChris de Burgh4:163.4 ★
- 74I Know Him So WellElaine Paige & Barbara Dickson4:135.0 ★
- 75He Ain’t Heavy He’s My BrotherThe Hollies4:193.9 ★
- 76Coward of the CountyKenny Rogers4:194.0 ★
- 77Caravan of LoveThe Housemartins3:404.5 ★
- 78Being With YouSmokey Robinson4:033.2 ★
- 79I Want to Wake Up With YouBoris Gardiner2:594.0 ★
- 80Seven TearsGoombay Dance Band3:52
- 81House of FunMadness2:463.6 ★
- 82Feels Like I’m in LoveKelly Marie3:144.0 ★
- 83Especially for YouJason Donovan & Kylie Minogue4:003.6 ★
- 843:23
- 85FameIrene Cara5:163.0 ★
- 86RespectableMel & Kim3:232.5 ★
- 874:27
- 88Theme From S‐ExpressS’Express3:544.0 ★
- 89Ride on TimeBlack Box4:323.2 ★
- 90I Feel for YouChaka Khan5:433.8 ★
- 915:023.9 ★
- 9219Paul Hardcastle3:313.6 ★
- 93Two TribesFrankie Goes to Hollywood3:563.6 ★
- 94The ReflexDuran Duran4:273.8 ★
- 95If I WasMidge Ure5:214.0 ★
- 96Too ShyKajagoogoo3:423.5 ★
- 97Reet PetiteJackie Wilson2:424.0 ★
- 98Swing the MoodJive Bunny and the Mastermixers4:03
- 99La bambaLos Lobos2:564.2 ★
- 100FrankieSister Sledge4:16
Release credits
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Issues
N9 October 2020
NDigital Media9 October 2020