Now Thats What I Call Music 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (DOUBLE ALBUM LPs)
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NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 1 TO 9 VINYL LP ALBUMs
ALL RECORDS ARE PLAYABLE (ALL NEED A NICE GENTLE CLEANING)
COVERS IN GOOD CONDITION (EACH WITH A PLASTIC PROTECTIVE COVER)
NOTE: WILL HAVE TO WORK OUT COURIER CHARGE IF YOU WANT THEM POSTED.
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music or Now 1 is the first album from the popular Now! series that was released in the United Kingdom in 1983. Initial pressings were released on vinyl and audio cassette. It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart.
Side one
- Phil Collins : "You Can't Hurry Love"
- Duran Duran : "Is There Something I Should Know"
- UB40 : "Red Red Wine"
- Limahl : "Only for Love"
- Heaven 17 : "Temptation"
- KC & The Sunshine Band : "Give It Up"
- Malcolm McClaren : "Double Dutch"
- Bonnie Tyler : "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
Side two
- Culture Club : "Karma Chameleon"
- Men Without Hats : "The Safety Dance"
- Kajagoogoo : "Too Shy"
- Mike Oldfield : "Moonlight Shadow"
- Men at Work : "Down Under"
- Rock Steady Crew : "Hey You (Rock Steady Crew)"
- Rod Stewart : "Baby Jane"
- Paul Young : "Wherever I Lay My Hat"
Side three
- New Edition : "Candy Girl"
- Kajagoogoo : "Big Apple"
- Tina Turner : "Let's Stay Together"
- The Human League : "(Keep Feeling) Fascination"
- Howard Jones : "New Song"
- UB40 : "Please Don't Make Me Cry"
- Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack : "Tonight I Celebrate My Love"
Side four
- Tracey Ullman : "They Don't Know"
- Will Powers : "Kissing with Confidence"
- Genesis : "That's All"
- The Cure : "The Love Cats"
- Simple Minds : "Waterfront"
- Madness : "The Sun and the Rain"
- Culture Club : "Victims"
Now That's What I Call Music II or Now 2 was released in 1984. The album is the second edition of the (UK) Now! series. It was only released on vinyl & audio cassette. Now 2 debuted at number three on the UK Albums Chart and then climbed to number one a week later, staying there for five weeks.
Side One
- Queen : "Radio Ga Ga"
- Nik Kershaw : "Wouldn't It Be Good"
- Thompson Twins : "Hold Me Now"
- Matt Bianco : "Get Out of Your Lazy Bed"
- Carmel : "More, More, More"
- Madness : "Michael Caine"
- Flying Pickets : "Only You"
Side Two
- Nena : "99 Red Balloons"
- Cyndi Lauper : "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"
- Tracey Ullman : "My Guy's Mad at Me"
- Matthew Wilder : "Break My Stride"
- Julia & Company : "Breaking Down"
- Joe Fagin : "That's Livin' Alright"
- Hot Chocolate : "I Gave You My Heart (Didn't I)"
- Snowy White : "Bird of Paradise"
Side Three
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood : "Relax"
- Eurythmics : "Here Comes the Rain Again"
- Howard Jones : "What Is Love?"
- The Smiths : "What Difference Does It Make?"
- Fiction Factory : "(Feels Like) Heaven"
- Re-Flex : "The Politics of Dancing"
- Thomas Dolby : "Hyperactive!"
- China Crisis : "Wishful Thinking"
Side Four
- David Bowie : "Modern Love"
- Culture Club : "It's a Miracle"
- Rolling Stones : "Undercover of the Night"
- Big Country : "Wonderland"
- Slade : "Run Runaway"
- Duran Duran : "New Moon on Monday"
- Paul McCartney : "Pipes of Peace"
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 3 (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music 3 or Now 3 was released in 1984 in the United Kingdom on vinyl record and audio cassette. The album is the third edition of the Now! series in the UK. Like the first two volumes, it reached number one in the UK Albums Chart, staying there for eight weeks, the longest run for any Now album on the chart until the Compilations Chart was created in 1989. It was the 300th album to reach number one in the chart's history. It was also the first in the series to be released with the familiar circles of red, blue and green 'NOW' logo.
Now 3 features three songs which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "The Reflex", "Two Tribes" and "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go".
Side one
- Duran Duran : "The Reflex"
- Nik Kershaw : "I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
- Sister Sledge : "Thinking of You"
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark : "Locomotion"
- Ultravox : "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes"
- Howard Jones : "Pearl in the Shell"
- Blancmange : "Don't Tell Me"
- Phil Collins : "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)"
Side two
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood : "Two Tribes"
- Grandmaster & Melle Mel : "White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)"
- Special A.K.A : "Nelson Mandela"
- Womack & Womack : "Love Wars"
- Style Council : "You're The Best Thing"
- Bob Marley & The Wailers : "One Love, People Get Ready"
- Bronski Beat : "Smalltown Boy"
Side three
- Queen : "I Want to Break Free"
- Cyndi Lauper : "Time After Time"
- Alison Moyet : "Love Resurrection"
- Bluebells : "Young at Heart"
- Bananarama : "Robert De Niro's Waiting..."
- Propaganda : "Doctor Mabuse"
- Tina Turner : "What's Love Got to Do with It"
- Flying Pickets : "When You're Young and in Love"
Side four
- Wham! : "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"
- The Thompson Twins : "You Take Me Up"
- Weather Girls : "It's Raining Men"
- Gary Glitter : "Dance Me Up"
- The Art Company : "Susanna"
- Madness : "One Better Day"
- David Sylvian : "Red Guitar"
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 4 (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music 4 or Now 4 was released in 1984. The album is the fourth edition of the (UK) Now! series.
Now 4 features one song which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "Hello".
Side one
- Paul McCartney : "No More Lonely Nights" (Special Dance Mix)
- Giorgio Moroder with Philip Oakey : "Together in Electric Dreams"
- Bronski Beat : "Why?"
- Limahl : "The Never Ending Story"
- Nick Heyward : "Warning Sign"
- John Waite : "Missing You"
- Michael Jackson : "Farewell My Summer Love"
- Lionel Richie : "Hello"
Side two
- Culture Club : "The War Song"
- Elton John : "Passengers"
- Julian Lennon : "Too Late for Goodbyes"
- The Style Council : "Shout to the Top!"
- Thompson Twins : "Doctor! Doctor!"
- Heaven 17 : "Sunset Now"
- The Kane Gang : "Respect Yourself"
- Tina Turner : "Private Dancer"
Side three
- Queen : "It's a Hard Life"
- Status Quo : "The Wanderer"
- Big Country : "East of Eden"
- U2 : "Pride (In the Name of Love)"
- Feargal Sharkey : "Listen to Your Father"
- O.M.D. : "Tesla Girls"
- Kim Wilde : "The Second Time"
- Nik Kershaw : "Human Racing"
Side four
- Ray Parker Jr. : "Ghostbusters (Searchin for the Spirit)"
- UB40 : "If It Happens Again"
- Pointer Sisters : "Jump (For My Love)"
- Level 42 : "Hot Water"
- Eurythmics : "Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)"
- Rockwell : "Somebody's Watching Me"
- Malcolm McLaren : "Madam Butterfly"
- Eugene Wilde : "Gotta Get You Home Tonight"
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 5 (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music 5 or Now 5 was released in 1985. The album is the fifth edition of the (UK) Now! series. It was only released on vinyl & audio cassette. It was the fourth number one UK album in the series and stayed there for five weeks.
Now 5 features one song that reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "Frankie".
Side one
- Duran Duran : "A View to a Kill"
- Scritti Politti : "The Word Girl"
- Harold Faltermeyer : "Axel F"
- Fine Young Cannibals : "Johnny Come Home"
- Dead or Alive : "In Too Deep"
- Stephen 'Tintin' Duffy : "Icing on the Cake"
- Kool & the Gang : "Cherish"
- Paul Young : "Every Time You Go Away"
Side two
- Marillion : "Kayleigh"
- Bryan Ferry : "Slave to Love"
- David Bowie and the Pat Metheny Group : "This Is Not America"
- Simple Minds : "Don't You (Forget About Me)"
- The Power Station : "Get It On"
- China Crisis : "Black Man Ray"
- Phil Collins : "One More Night"
Side three
- Sister Sledge : "Frankie"
- Mai Tai : "History"
- Simply Red : "Money's Too Tight (To Mention)"
- Steve Arrington : "Feel So Real"
- Jaki Graham : "Round and Around"
- The Conway Brothers : "Turn It Up"
- Loose Ends : "Magic Touch"
- The Commentators : "N-N-Nineteen Not Out"
Side four
- U2 : "The Unforgettable Fire"
- The Style Council : "Walls Come Tumbling Down"
- Katrina And The Waves : "Walking On Sunshine"
- Gary Moore & Phil Lynott : "Out In The Fields"
- The Damned : "The Shadow Of Love"
- Howard Jones : "Life in One Day"
- Jimmy Nail : "Love Don't Live Here Anymore"
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 6 (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music 6 or Now 6 was released in 1985 on vinyl and audio cassette. The album is the sixth edition of the Now! series in the United Kingdom. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.
Now 6 features four songs which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "A Good Heart", "There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)", "I Got You Babe" and "If I Was".
This album has double appearances from Tina Turner and UB40.
Side one
- Queen : "One Vision"
- Nik Kershaw : "When a Heart Beats"
- Feargal Sharkey : "A Good Heart"
- Eurythmics : "There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)"
- Simple Minds : "Alive and Kicking"
- Bryan Adams & Tina Turner : "It's Only Love"
- Gary Moore : "Empty Rooms"
- Marillion : "Lavender"
Side two
- Elton John : "Nikita"
- Kate Bush : "Running Up that Hill (A Deal With God)"
- Level 42 : "Something About You"
- Tina Turner : "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)"
- UB40 : "Don't Break My Heart"
- Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin : "Separate Lives"
- Cliff Richard : "She's So Beautiful"
Side three
- Arcadia : "Election Day"
- UB40 (Guest Vocals Chrissie Hynde) : "I Got You Babe"
- Fine Young Cannibals : "Blue"
- Midge Ure : "If I Was"
- Siouxsie and the Banshees : "Cities in Dust"
- Madness : "Uncle Sam"
- Lloyd Cole & the Commotions : "Lost Weekend"
- The Communards : "You Are My World"
Side four
- Paul Hardcastle : "Just For Money"
- Jan Hammer : "Miami Vice Theme"
- Maria Vidal : "Body Rock"
- Baltimora : "Tarzan Boy"
- Mai Tai : "Body And Soul"
- Cameo : "Single Life"
- Jaki Graham & David Grant : "Mated"
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 7 (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music 7 or Now 7, released in 1986 on vinyl and audio cassette, is the seventh edition of the album in the Now! series in the United Kingdom. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, where it stayed for five weeks. It was the last of two albums in the series to be advertised with the slogan "Feel the Quality!".
Now 7 features four songs which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "The Lady in Red", "The Edge of Heaven", "Spirit in the Sky" and "When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going".
Side one
- Peter Gabriel : "Sledgehammer"
- UB40 : "Sing Our Own Song"
- Sly Fox : "Let's Go All the Way"
- Level 42 : "Lessons in Love"
- Pet Shop Boys : "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)"
- Pete Wylie : "Sinful!"
- Stan Ridgway : "Camouflage"
- The Art of Noise with Max Headroom : "Paranoimia"
Side two
- Chris De Burgh : "The Lady in Red"
- David Bowie : "Absolute Beginners"
- Genesis : "Invisible Touch"
- Simple Minds : "All the Things She Said"
- The Housemartins : "Happy Hour"
- Big Country : "Look Away"
- Furniture : "Brilliant Mind"
- Midge Ure : "Call of the Wild"
Side three
- Wham! : "The Edge of Heaven"
- Owen Paul : "My Favourite Waste of Time"
- Amazulu : "Too Good to Be Forgotten"
- Doctor and the Medics : "Spirit in the Sky"
- Bananarama : "Venus"
- Bucks Fizz : " New Beginning (Mamba Seyra) "
- A-Ha : "Hunting High And Low (Re-Mix)"
- Simply Red : "Holding Back the Years"
- Queen : "A Kind of Magic" (bonus track on select copies)
Side four
- Billy Ocean : "When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going"
- Jaki Graham : "Set Me Free"
- Nu Shooz : "I Can't Wait"
- The Real Roxanne with Hitman Howie Tee : "(Bang Zoom) Lets Go Go"
- Lovebug Starski : "Amityville (The House on the Hill)"
- Midnight Star : "Headlines"
- Aurra : "You and Me Tonight"
- Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald : "On My Own"
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 8 (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music 8 or Now 8 was released in 1986 on vinyl, audio cassette and Compact Disc. The album is the eighth edition of the Now! series in the United Kingdom. It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart, the fourth consecutive album of the series to do so, and stayed there for six weeks.
Now 8 features three songs that reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "Don't Leave Me This Way", "I Want to Wake Up with You" and "Every Loser Wins".
Side one
- Duran Duran : "Notorious"
- Pet Shop Boys : "Suburbia"
- Run D.M.C. : "Walk This Way"
- Communards : "Don't Leave Me This Way"
- Swing Out Sister : "Breakout"
- Steve Winwood : "Higher Love"
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark : "(Forever) Live and Die"
- Genesis : "In Too Deep"
Side two
- Cameo : "Word Up"
- Grace Jones : "I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect for You)"
- Mel & Kim : "Showing Out (Get Fresh at the Weekend)"
- Jermaine Stewart : "We Don't Have to..."
- Jaki Graham : "Step Right Up"
- Janet Jackson : "What Have You Done for Me Lately"
- Human League : "Human"
- Boris Gardiner : "I Wanna Wake Up with You"
Side three
- Peter Gabriel/Kate Bush : "Don't Give Up"
- The Housemartins : "Think for a Minute"
- Madness : "(Waiting For) The Ghost Train"
- Status Quo : "In the Army Now"
- Huey Lewis and the News : "Stuck with You"
- Big Country : "One Great Thing"
- Billy Bragg : "Greetings to the New Brunette"
- Cutting Crew : "(I Just) Died in Your Arms"
Side four
- Kim Wilde : "You Keep Me Hangin' On"
- It Bites : "Calling All the Heroes"
- Doctor & The Medics with Roy Wood: "Waterloo"
- Debbie Harry : "French Kissin' in the USA"
- Robert Palmer : "I Didn't Mean to Turn You On"
- Paul Hardcastle : "The Wizard"
- Gwen Guthrie : "(They Long to Be) Close to You"
- Nick Berry : "Every Loser Wins"
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC 9 (DOUBLE LP/VINYL/ALBUM)
Now That's What I Call Music 9 or Now 9 was released in 1987. The album is the ninth edition of the Now! series in the United Kingdom and reached number one on the UK Albums Chart for five weeks. Like the previous volume, it was given a single CD release which featured a selection of tracks available on the full vinyl/cassette release. All subsequent releases from Now 10 would have a full double CD release with all tracks included.
Now 9 features seven songs that reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "Reet Petite", "Caravan of Love", "Everything I Own", "Take My Breath Away", "Stand by Me", "Jack Your Body" and "The Final Countdown".
Side one
- Jackie Wilson : "Reet Petite"
- Mental As Anything : "Live It Up"
- Simply Red : "The Right Thing"
- Erasure : "Sometimes"
- Robbie Nevil : "C'est La Vie"
- Hot Chocolate : "You Sexy Thing"
- The Blow Monkeys : "It Doesn't Have to Be This Way"
- The Housemartins : "Caravan of Love"
Side two
- Boy George : "Everything I Own"
- UB40 : "Rat in Mi Kitchen"
- Gap Band : "Big Fun"
- 5 Star : "Stay Out Of My Life"
- Pepsi & Shirlie : "Heartache"
- Bananarama : "Trick of the Night"
- Berlin : "Take My Breath Away"
Side three
- Freddie Mercury : "The Great Pretender"
- Ben E. King : "Stand by Me"
- Curiosity Killed the Cat : "Down to Earth"
- Communards : "So Cold the Night"
- Steve "Silk" Hurley : "Jack Your Body"
- Taffy : "I Love My Radio (Midnight Radio)"
- Nick Kamen : "Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever"
- A-Ha : "Manhattan Skyline"
Side four
- Westworld : "Sonic Boom Boy"
- Bon Jovi : "Livin' on a Prayer"
- Genesis : "Land of Confusion"
- Europe : "The Final Countdown"
- Gary Moore : "Over the Hills and Far Away"
- Ward Brothers : "Cross That Bridge"
- Pretenders : "Hymn to Her"