The Compilation: Now 12" 80s (1985)

The Now Music continue their year-themed remix series with a 4CD set that targets 1985.

 

NOW 12″80s: 1985 – Part One come strong as you’d expect with contributions from many, many classic artists including Queen, a-ha, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Phil Collins, Eurythmics, ABC, Go West, Nik Kershaw, Simple Minds, The Power Station, Bryan Ferry, Arcadia, Propaganda, New Order, Level 42 and more.

There's 46 extended versions, in total, across the four discs. NOW 12″80s: 1985 – Part One is out now, while the Part Two is expect to be later this year

Now 12"80s: 1985 Track List: 

CD 1

1. Queen – One Vision (Extended Version)

2. Philip Bailey And Phil Collins – Easy Lover (Extended Dance Remix)

3. Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart And Aretha Franklin – Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves (ET Mix)

4. Simple Minds – Don’t You (Forget About Me) (12″ Version)

5. The Power Station – Some Like It Hot (Mix) (12″)

6. Billy Idol – White Wedding (Pts. 1 & 2 – Shotgun Mix)

7. Pat Benatar – Love Is A Battlefield (Extended Version)

8. ZZ Top – Legs (Dance Mix)

9. Laura Branigan – Spanish Eddie (New Extended Remix Version)

10. Tina Turner – We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) (Extended Version)

11. Bryan Ferry – Slave To Love (12″ Remix)

12. Scritti Politti – The Word Girl / Flesh & Blood (Version)

 

CD 2

 

1. Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (An Alternative To Reality)

2. A-ha – Take On Me (Extended Mix)

3. Billy Ocean – Loverboy (Extended Mix)

4. Five Star – All Fall Down (M & M Remix)

5. Ashford & Simpson – Solid (Special Club Mix)

6. The Pointer Sisters – Dare Me (12″ Dance Mix)

7. Baltimora – Tarzan Boy (Summer Version)

8. Bananarama – Do Not Disturb (Extended Version)

9. Go West – Don’t Look Down (The Stratospheric Mix)

10. ABC – Vanity Kills (The Mendelsohn Mix)

11. Nik Kershaw – Wide Boy (Extended Mix)

12. King – Love & Pride (Body And Soul Mix)

 

CD 3

 

1. Dead Or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) (Performance Mix)

2. Bronski Beat – Hit That Perfect Beat (12” Version)

3. Sheryl Lee Ralph – In The Evening (Original Extended Mix)

4. Hazell Dean – They Say It’s Gonna Rain (Indian Summer Mix)

5. Animotion – Obsession (Dance Mix)

6. Bonnie Tyler – Holding Out for A Hero (Club Mix)

7. Jan Hammer – Miami Vice Theme (Extended Version)

8. Harold Faltermeyer – Axel F (Extended Version)

9. Colonel Abrams – Trapped (12″ Regisford Vocal Mix)

10. Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam And Full Force – I Wonder If I Take You Home (Extended Version)

11. Chaka Khan – This Is My Night (12″ Extended Version)

12. Princess – Say I’m Your No.1 (Full Length Version)

 

CD 4

 

1. Tears For Fears – Shout (UK Version / Extended Version)

2. Arcadia – Election Day (Consensus Mix)

3. Propaganda – Duel (Bitter-Sweet)

4. New Order – The Perfect Kiss (12″ Version)

5. Sheila E – The Belle Of St. Mark (Dance Remix)

6. Level 42 – Something About You (Shep Pettibone Remix)

7. Sharpe & Numan – Change Your Mind (Extended Version)

8. Howard Jones – Things Can Only Get Better (Extended Mix)

9. Stephen Duffy – Icing On The Cake (Remix)

10. Red Box – Lean On Me (Ah-Li-Ayo) (Dogmatix)