Now Yearbook '82 4CD

Now Yearbook '82 4CD

NOW Music Is Proud To Present The Newest Addition To The ‘Yearbook’ Series: NOW – YEARBOOK 1982. 4 CDs Of 84 Defining Tracks That Ruled The Charts In 1982.

Featuring 16 Of The Year’s Number 1s, Including ‘Eye Of The Tiger’ (Survivor), ‘Ebony And Ivory’ (Paul McCartney), ‘House Of Fun’ (Madness), ‘Town Called Malice’ (The Jam), ‘Pass The Dutchie’ (Musical Youth), And 1982’S Biggest Seller ‘Come On Eileen’ From Dexys Midnight Runners.
1982 Saw The First Huge Hits From A Wealth Of New Artists Including Culture Club, Wham! And Tears For Fears, As Well As An Incredible Line-Up From Artists Who Had Established Their Chart Presence In The Prior 18 Months And Would Produce Some Of The Greatest Tracks Of The Decade; Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, ABC, Haircut 100, Soft Cell, The Human League, And A Newly Solo Adam Ant.
‘Fame’ Was The TV Phenomenon Of The Year, And Its Cast, ‘The Kids From “Fame”’, Along With Irene Cara’s Theme From The Original 1980 Film, Enjoyed Massive Success. 

As ABBA Released Their Last Singles For Nearly 40 Years, Pure-Pop From Bucks Fizz, Dollar, Tight Fit, Modern Romance And Kim Wilde Is Celebrated Alongside Synth-Pop Gems From New Order, Simple Minds, Visage And Japan.
Leading Artists From The Punk Scene Enjoyed Continued And Renewed Success, Including The Stranglers, The Clash And Pretenders, Whilst Foreigner, Meat Loaf With Cher, And Steve Miller Band Provided Radio-Favourite Rock And Power Ballads.

1982 Saw A Huge Chart Presence For Dance Music – From The Hi-NRG Of Boys Town Gang And Sylvester, To The Electro-Infused Beats Of Malcolm McLaren, And Rockers Revenge, The 1980’S Disco Of Shalamar, Kool & The Gang And Imagination Alongside Soul Classics From Marvin Gaye, Fat Larry’s Band, Donna Summer, And A Return To The Charts For Dionne Warwick. Plus, Stellar Ballads From Elton John, Lionel Richie, And Roxy Music.

NOW – Yearbook 1982; A Celebration Of The Eclectic Brilliance Of The Year In Pop.

Tracklist:
CD1
1. Wham! - Young Guns (Go For It!) 
2. Adam Ant - Goody Two Shoes 
3. ABC - The Look Of Love - Pt. 1 
4. Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf 
5. Spandau Ballet - Instinction 
6. Haircut 100 - Love Plus One 
7. Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me 
8. ABBA - Under Attack 
9. Bucks Fizz - The Land Of Make Believe Supreme Team – Buffalo Gals
10. Tight Fit - Fantasy Island 
12. Madness - House Of Fun 
13. Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen You
14. The Jam - Town Called Malice 
15. Bow Wow Wow - Go Wild In The Country Wanna Funk
16. Fun Boy Three Feat. Bananarama - It Ain't 
17. Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie 
18. Fat Larry’s Band – Zoom 
19. Dionne Warwick – Heartbreaker 
20. Lionel Richie – Truly 
21. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing 
22. Donna Summer - State Of Independence 

CD2
1. Paul McCartney – Ebony And Ivory
2. Irene Cara – Fame
3. Shalamar – A Night To Remember
4. Odyssey – Inside Out
5. Evelyn “Champagne” King – Love Come Down
6. Kool & The Gang – Get Down On It
7. Carly Simon – Why
8. Malcolm McLaren, The World’s Famous
9. Rockers Revenge Feat. Donnie Calvin -
11. Dollar – Videotheque Walking On Sunshine
10. Boys Town Gang – Can’t Take My Eyes Off
11. Patrick Cowley Feat. Sylvester – Do You
12. Imagination – Just An Illusion What You Do It's The Way That You Do It 
13. Soft Cell – Torch
14. Tears For Fears – Mad World
15. The Human League – Mirror Man
16. A Flock Of Seagulls – Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)
17. Visage – The Damned Don’t Cry
18. Simple Minds – Promise You A Miracle
19. Utravox – Reap The Wild Wind
20. Orchestral Manoeuvers In The Dark – Maid
Of Orleans (The Waltz Joan Of Arc).
21. Japan – Ghosts

CD3 
1. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger 
2. Meat Loaf With Cher - Dead Ringer For Love 
3. The J. Geils Band – Centerfold 
4. Steve Miller Band – Abracadabra 
5. Pretenders - Back On The Chain Gang 
6. Daryl Hall & John Oates - I Can't Go 
For That (No Can Do) 
7. Christopher Cross - Arthur's
Theme (Best That You Can Do) 
8. Chicago - Hard To Say I'm Sorry 
9. Foreigner - Waiting For A Girl Like You 
10. Roxy Music – Avalon 
11. The Stranglers - Golden Brown 
12. Siouxsie And The Banshees – Fireworks 
13. The Clash - Rock The Casbah 
14. The Jam - Beat Surrender 
15. Madness - Our House
16. Toyah – Brave New World 
17. Altered Images - See Those Eyes 
18. Haysi Fantayzee - John Wayne Is Big Leggy 
19. The Associates - Party Fears Two 
20. New Order – Temptation 

CD4
1. ABBA – The Day Before You Came
2. Elton John – Blue Eyes
3. Duran Duran – Save A Prayer
4. ABC – All Of My Heart
5. The Kids From “Fame” – Starmaker
6. Bucks Fizz- My Camera Never Lies
7. Dollar – Mirror Mirror
8. Bardo – One Step Further
9. Kim Wilde – View From A Bridge
10. Haircut 100 – Fantastic Day
11. Modern Romance – Best Years Of Our Lives
12. Blondie – Island Of Lost Souls
13. Tight Fit – The Island Sleeps Tonight
14. Shakin’ Stevens – Oh Julie
15. Mari Wilson – Just What I Always Wanted
16. Nicole – A Little Peace
17. Charlene – I’ve Never Been To Me
18. Clannad – Theme From Harry’s Game
19. Ph.D. – I Won’t Let You Down
20. Japan – I Second That Emotion
21. Soft Cell – Say Hello, Wave Goodbye

Label: Universal Music
Released: 2022