The Compilation: NOW That’s What I Call An Era: Such A Good Feeling 1988-1995

 

NOW Music will release a third volume of their ‘Now That’s What I Call An Era’ series next month. Such A Good Feeling: 1988-1995 focuses on the era when dance culture reshaped the mainstream, soundtracked a generation, and lit up the charts across the UK and beyond.

Available in 4CD form (deluxe hardcover book and standard card sleeve) and 3LP coloured vinyl this is a dive into the years of house, rave and club anthems, spanning the threshold that saw the 80s turn into the 90s. The CD editions feature 82 tracks while the triple vinyl set offers 46.

The compilation is about, tracks such as S’Express with the chart-topping "Theme From S-Express", Deee-Lite's "Groove Is In The Heart", Soul II Soul & Caron Wheeler's "Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)", "Dub Be Good To Me" from Beats International and "Killer" from Adamski.

"Rhythm Is A Dancer" from SNAP! features on the second of four CDs along with Dr. Alban's "It's My Life", Haddaway's "What Is Love" and more.

Bobby Brown's "Two Can Play That Game", CeCe Peniston's "Finally", Black Box's "Ride on Time", Neneh Cherry's "Buffalo Stance" and Freak Power's "Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out" are amongst the highlights of CD 3.

The CD version ends with a final disc that includes Yazz & The Plastic Population's Acid House chart-topper "The Only Way Is Up", Inner City's "Big Fun", Kym Mazelle and Robert Howard's "Wait", Utah Saints' Kate Bush sampling "Something Good", Moby's "Go" and The Prodigy's "Charly". 

NOW That’s What I Call An Era – Such A Good Feeling: 1988-1995 will be released on 26 September 2025.

 

Track List:  

 

CD 1

 

1. Brothers In Rhythm – Such A Good Feeling

2. S’Express – Theme From S-Express

3. Deee-Lite – Groove Is In The Heart

4. Inner City – Good Life

5. Adventures Of Stevie V – Dirty Cash (Money Talks)

6. Krush – House Arrest

7. Soul II Soul, Caron Wheeler – Back To Life (However Do You Want Me)

8. Beats International – Dub Be Good To Me

9. Adamski & Seal – Killer

10. Bomb The Bass – Beat Dis

11. Coldcut and Yazz & The Plastic Population – Doctorin’ The House

12. Kenny “Dope” Presents The Bucketheads – The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)

13. Nightcrawlers – Push The Feeling On

14. Tony Di Bart – The Real Thing

15. JX – Son Of A Gun

16. Blue Pearl – Naked In The Rain

17. D:Ream – U R The Best Thing

18. The Original – I Luv U Baby

19. Billie Ray Martin – Your Loving Arms

20. Kym Sims – Too Blind To See It

21. Zoë – Sunshine On a Rainy Day

 

CD 2

 

1. SNAP! – Rhythm Is A Dancer

2. Corona – The Rhythm Of The Night

3. Real McCoy – Another Night

4. Dr Alban – It’s My Life

5. Haddaway – What Is Love

6. W.S. – Please Don’t Go

7. Captain Hollywood Project – More And More

8. Cappella – U Got 2 Let The Music

9. Maxx – Get-A-Way

10. Technotronic – Get Up (Before The Night Is Over)

11. Rob ‘n’ Raz and Leila K – Got To Get

12. Berri – Sunshine After The Rain

13. The Grid – Swamp Thing

14. Perfecto Allstarz – Reach Up (Papa’s Got A Brand New Pig Bag)

15. Rozalla – Everybody’s Free (To Feel Good)

16. Opus III – It’s A Fine Day

17. Urban Cookie Collective – The Key, The Secret

18. Grace – Not Over Yet

19. Strike – U Sure Do

20. Kym Mazelle and Jocelyn Brown – No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

21. West End feat. Sybil – The Love I Lost

 

CD 3

 

1. Black Box – Ride On Time

2. C+C Music Factory – Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)

3. Livin’ Joy – Dreamer

4. M People – One Night In Heaven

5. Baby D – Let Me Be Your Fantasy

6. SNAP! – The Power

7. Oceanic – Insanity

8. N-Trance – Set You Free

9. Felix – Don’t You Want Me

10. Xpansions – Move Your Body

11. K-Klass – Rhythm Is A Mystery

12. Degrees Of Motion – Shine On

13. Alison Limerick – Where Love Lives

14. Bobby Brown – Two Can Play That Game

15. CeCe Peniston – Finally

16. Crystal Waters – Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless) (La Da Dee La Da Da)

17. Neneh Cherry – Buffalo Stance

18. Mantronix & Wondress – Got To Have Your Love

19. The Family Stand – Ghetto Heaven

20. Freak Power – Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out

 

CD 4

 

1. Yazz & The Plastic Population – The Only Way Is Up

2. Inner City – Big Fun

3. 49ers – Touch Me

4. Kym Mazelle and Robert Howard – Wait

5. Coldcut and Lisa Stansfield – People Hold On

6. The Beatmasters and MC Merlin – Who’s In the House

7. S’Express – Hey Music Lover

8. Saint Etienne – He’s On the Phone

9. Utah Saints – Something Good

10. Moby – Go

11. Guru Josh – Infinity

12. D-Mob – We Call It Acieed (feat. Gary Haisman)

13. Chad Jackson – Hear The Drummer (Get Wicked)

14. MC Tunes & 808 State – The Only Rhyme That Bites

15. The Prodigy – Charly

16. Happy Mondays – Step On

17. The Stone Roses – Fools Gold

18. Primal Scream – Loaded

19. 808 State – Pacific – 707

20. The Beloved – The Sun Rising