Various Artists Now Yearbook 1981
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August 26, 2022
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Triple vinyl LP pressing. NOW Music is proud to present the newest addition to the 'Yearbook' series: NOW - Yearbook 1981. Contains 46 tracks that defined the charts in 1981. Includes tracks by Queen & David Bowie, The Police, The Specials, Ultravox, Visage, Duran Duran, Japan, Soft Cell, The Human League, Adam & the Ants, Toyah, Kim Wilde, Shakin' Stevens, Madness, Smokey Robinson, Blondie, ABBA, Olivia Newton-John, Michael Jackson, John Lennon, Roxy Music, Pretenders, REO Speedwagon, Status Quo, Rainbow, The Who, Electric Light Orchestra, Freeez, Imagination, Hi-Gloss, Yarbrough & Peoples, Tom Tom Club, Kiki Dee, Cliff Richard, Dollar, Bucks Fizz, The Jam, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Siouxsie And The Banshees, UB40, and many others.
Tracklist:
- 1. Queen & David Bowie - Under Pressure
- 2. The Police - Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
- 3. The Specials - Ghost Town
- 4. Ultravox - Vienna
- 5. Visage - Fade to Grey
- 6. The Human League - Don't You Want Me
- 7. Duran Duran - Planet Earth
- 8. Soft Cell - Tainted Love
- 9. Japan - Quiet Life
- 10. Kim Wilde - Kids in America
- 11. Toyah - It's a Mystery
- 12. Adam & the Ants - Prince Charming
- 13. Blondie - Rapture
- 14. ABBA - Lay All Your Love on Me
- 15. Olivia Newton-John - Physical
- 16. Stars on 45 - Stars on 45
- 17. Shakin' Stevens - Green Door
- 18. Madness - It Must Be Love
- 19. Smokey Robinson - Being with You
- 20. Michael Jackson - One Day in Your Life
- 21. John Lennon - Imagine
- 22. Roxy Music - Jealous Guy
- 23. The Pretenders - I Go to Sleep
- 24. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
- 25. Reo Speedwagon - Keep on Loving You
- 26. Electric Light Orchestra - Hold on Tight
- 27. The Who - You Better You Bet
- 28. Rainbow - I Surrender
- 29. Status Quo - Something 'Bout You Baby I Like
- 30. Motorhead & Girlschool - Please Don't Touch
- 31. Hazel O'Connor - Will You?
- 32. Tom Tom Club - Wordy Rappinghood
- 33. Yarbrough and Peoples - Don't Stop the Music
- 34. Imagination - Body Talk
- 35. Hi-Gloss - You'll Never Know
- 36. Freeez - Southern Freeez
- 37. Odyssey - Going Back to My Roots
- 38. Earth, Wind & Fire - Let's Groove
- 39. The Whispers - It's a Love Thing
- 40. The Four Tops - When She Was My Girl
- 41. Champaign - How 'Bout Us
- 42. John Lennon - Woman
- 43. ABBA - One of Us
- 44. Lionel Richie & Diana Ross - Endless Love (From 'The Endless Love')
- 45. Randy Crawford - Rainy Night in Georgia
- 46. Sheena Easton - for Your Eyes Only
- 47. Adam & the Ants - Stand and Deliver
- 48. Godley and Creme - Under Your Thumb
- 49. Kiki Dee - Star
- 50. Cliff Richard - Wired for Sound
- 51. Dollar - Hand Held in Black and White
- 52. Aneka - Japanese Boy
- 53. Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up
- 54. Shakin' Stevens - This Ole House
- 55. Coast to Coast - (Do) the Hucklebuck
- 56. Stray Cats - Rock This Town
- 57. Bad Manners - Can Can
- 58. Modern Romance - Everybody Salsa
- 59. The Look - I Am the Beat
- 60. The Nolans - Attention to Me
- 61. Julio Iglesias - Begin the Beguine (Volver a Empezar)
- 62. Kate Robbins & Beyond - More Than in Love
- 63. Elaine Paige - Memory (From 'Cats')
- 64. Adam & the Ants - Antmusic
- 65. Altered Images - Happy Birthday
- 66. Duran Duran - Girls on Film
- 67. The Human League - Love Action (I Believe in Love)
- 68. Spandau Ballet - Chant No.1 (I Don't Need This Pressure on) (Extended Mix)
- 69. Haircut 100 - Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)
- 70. ABC - Tears Are Not Enough
- 71. Landscape - Einstein a Go-Go
- 72. Philm - Yellow Pearl
- 73. Gary Numan - She's Got Claws
- 74. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Souvenir
- 75. The Passions - I'm in Love with a German Film Star
- 76. The Jam - That's Entertainment
- 77. U2 - Fire
- 78. Siouxsie & the Banshees - Spellbound
- 79. The Teardrop Explodes - Reward
- 80. Tenpole Tudor - Swords of a Thousand Men
- 81. Department S - Is Vic There?
- 82. Ub40 - One in Ten
- 83. Fun Boy Three - the Lunatics (Have Taken Over the Asylum)
- 84. Squeeze - Labelled with Love
- 85. Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Good Year for the Roses
