The Eighties: A Decade of Hits
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1998
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Sweet SurrenderWet Wet Wet4:243.0 ★
- 2StopSam Brown4:544.2 ★
- 3Real Wild ChildIggy Pop3:333.9 ★
- 4The Only Way Is UpYazz & The Plastic Population4:012.6 ★
- 5All Night LongLionel Richie4:183.4 ★
- 6Speak No EvilDragon3:58
- 7Somebody’s Watching MeRockwell3:543.9 ★
- 8Second Chance.38 Special4:164.0 ★
- 9Too Young for PromisesKoo De Tah3:35
- 10Wot?Captain Sensible5:393.0 ★
- 11Calling Your NameMarilyn4:01
- 12Never Gonna Let You GoSérgio Mendes4:15
- CD 2
- 1RainDragon3:40
- 2Town Called MaliceThe Jam2:534.8 ★
- 3Steppin’ OutJoe Jackson4:254.5 ★
- 4I’ve Never Been to MeCharlene3:53
- 5Get Down on ItKool & the Gang4:47
- 6Oh YeahYello3:064.0 ★
- 7Slave to the RhythmGrace Jones4:223.0 ★
- 8I Know You’re Out There SomewhereThe Moody Blues6:36
- 93:294.0 ★
- 10The TwistFat Boys4:052.4 ★
- 11I Should Have Known BetterJim Diamond4:075.0 ★
- 12You’re the Best ThingThe Style Council4:34
- CD 3
- 1Word UpCameo4:194.0 ★
- 2Everybody Wants to Rule the WorldTears for Fears4:074.0 ★
- 3TeardropsWomack & Womack5:034.0 ★
- 4She Works Hard for the MoneyDonna Summer4:325.0 ★
- 5Tainted LoveSoft Cell2:384.0 ★
- 6Fade to GreyVisage3:594.1 ★
- 7Video Killed the Radio StarBuggles4:114.5 ★
- 8Wild ThingTone‐Lōc4:233.9 ★
- 9Bust a MoveYoung MC4:234.0 ★
- 10Your Wildest DreamsThe Moody Blues4:504.5 ★
- 11Do That to Me One More TimeCaptain & Tennille3:484.6 ★
- 12First TimeRobin Beck3:183.0 ★
- CD 4
- 1Bad GirlsDonna Summer3:554.8 ★
- 2Kiss the BrideElton John3:54
- 3Look AwayBig Country4:243.5 ★
- 4Up Where We BelongJoe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes3:543.6 ★
- 5Dreams of Ordinary MenDragon4:00
- 6Don’t Pay the FerrymanChris de Burgh3:235.0 ★
- 7Spy in the House of LoveWas (Not Was)5:27
- 8Funky Cold MedinaTone‐Lōc4:083.9 ★
- 9Fight for Your RightBeastie Boys3:263.8 ★
- 10Super FreakRick James3:26
- 11Rev It UpJerry Harrison: Casual Gods4:11
- 12CelebrationKool & the Gang3:384.4 ★
- CD 5
- 1Rhythm of the NightDeBarge3:543.6 ★
- 2BabeStyx4:253.6 ★
- 3StompThe Brothers Johnson4:013.0 ★
- 4Right Next DoorRobert Cray4:18
- 5Kiss This Thing GoodbyeDel Amitri4:29
- 6Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:054.2 ★
- 7Wonderful LifeBlack4:474.4 ★
- 8Bad Case of Loving YouRobert Palmer3:114.6 ★
- 9Don’t Walk AwayToni Childs3:57
- 10FunkytownLipps, Inc.3:564.1 ★
- 11NightshiftCommodores4:224.4 ★
Release credits
- creative direction [6], producer [6]
- producer [10]
- strings [9]
- co [9]
- drums (drum set) [6], guest [6]
- assistant [8]
- producer [4]
- performer [6]
- keyboard [4]
- guest [6], guitar [6]
- producer [2]
- lead vocals [10], other vocals [10], performer [10]
- background vocals [10]
- creative direction [6], producer [6]
- producer [4]
- background vocals [10]
- bass guitar [2], lead vocals [2]
- producer [7]
- electronic instruments [5], other instruments [5]
- performer [6]
- engineer [2]
- background vocals [3], mix [3], producer [3]
- producer [7]
- co [3]
- drum machine [3], engineer [3], mix [3], producer [3]
- associate [9]
- producer [9]
- saxophone [5]
- producer [11]
- arranger [4], producer [4]
- vocal [1]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- guitar [8]
- background vocals [3], bass [3], drums (drum set) [3], organ [3], sampler [3], synthesizer [3], violin [3]
- remixer [8]
- bass guitar [9], guest [9]
- engineer [9]
- engineer [2]
- producer [1]
- acoustic guitar [11]
- mix [5]
- keyboard [2]
- lead vocals [3]
- keyboard [8]
- arranger [5], brass [5], producer [5], strings [5]
- lead vocals [4]
- associate [11]
- background vocals [7]
- lead vocals [4]
- arranger [3], co [3], lead vocals [3]
- engineer [6]
- performer [6]
- electric bass guitar [11]
- mix [8], recording [8]
- assistant [8]
- guitar [8]
- electric guitar [9]
- background vocals [3], guitar [3]
- producer [6]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- arranger [5], producer [5], vocal arranger [5]
- guitar [4]
- keyboard [10]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- vocal [5]
- engineer [3.8, 4.8]
- bass guitar [9]
- keyboard [9]
- percussion [11]
- lead vocals [9]
- arranger [3.8-9, 4.8], mix [3.8-9, 4.8], producer [3.8-9, 4.8]
- engineer [3]
- guest [7]
- producer [4]
- arranger [3.8-9, 4.8], mix [3.8-9, 4.8], producer [3.8-9, 4.8]
- performer [6], producer [6]
- producer [5]
- guitar [2], solo [2]
- background vocals [10]
- engineer [5]
- percussion [4]
- producer [1]
- producer [2]
- arranger [11], associate [11]
- electric bass guitar [8]
- producer [1]
- producer [9]
- engineer [2]
- keyboard [4]
- producer [8], vocal [8]
- producer [3]
- producer [7]
- background vocals [2]
- producer [4]
- performer [6]
- vocal [2]
- assistant [9]
- membranophone [11]
- assistant [7]
- engineer [9]
- guitar [3]
- keyboard [8]
- performer [6]
- mix [2]
- producer [4]
- vocal [3]
- performer [2], producer [2]
- producer [2]
- saxophone [10]
- vocal [9]
- producer [10]
- producer [10], recording [10]
- producer [7, 9]
- background vocals [5]
- arranger [6], producer [6]
- mix [3]
- engineer [3]
- producer [6]
Issues
- T1998