Now Presents… The 80s (UK 2024)
Now Presents… The 80s (UK 2024)
Releases
| Version | Release Date | Number of Tracks |
|---|---|---|
| Now Presents… The 80s (UK 2024 Vinyl) | 6 September 2024 | 78 |
A-Ha - Take on Me
- Title: Take On Me
- Artist: A-Ha
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 22 September 1985
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 20 October 1985)
- US First Charted: 13 July 1985
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 21
ABC - The Look of Love
- Title: The Look of Love
- Artist: ABC
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 May 1982
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 6 June 1982)
- UK Now Appearances: 10
Adam and the Ants - Stand and Deliver
- Title: Stand And Deliver
- Artist: Adam and the Ants
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 May 1981
- UK Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 9
Bananarama - Cruel Summer
- Title: Cruel Summer
- Artist: Bananarama
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 3 July 1983
- UK Peak: #8 (Peak Date: 31 July 1983)
- US First Charted: 21 July 1984
- US Peak: #9
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas?
- Title: Do They Know It's Christmas?
- Artist: Band Aid
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 December 1984
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 9 December 1984)
- UK Now Appearances: 20
- USA Now Appearances: 2
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Belinda Carlisle - Heaven Is a Place on Earth
- Title: Heaven Is a Place on Earth
- Artist: Belinda Carlisle
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 December 1987
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 10 January 1988)
- US First Charted: 26 September 1987
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 15
Berlin - Take My Breath Away
- Title: Take My Breath Away
- Artist: Berlin
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 25 October 1986
- UK Peak: #1
- US First Charted: 21 June 1986
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
- Title: Uptown Girl
- Artist: Billy Joel
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 October 1983
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 30 October 1983)
- US First Charted: 24 September 1983
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 17
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Billy Ocean - When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going
- Title: When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
- Artist: Billy Ocean
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 19 January 1986
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 2 February 1986)
- US First Charted: 30 November 1985
- US Peak: #2
- UK Now Appearances: 15
Blondie - The Tide Is High
- Title: The Tide Is High
- Artist: Blondie
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 November 1980
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 9 November 1980)
- US First Charted: 15 November 1980
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 11
Bon Jovi - Livin' on a Prayer
- Title: Livin' On A Prayer
- Artist: Bon Jovi
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 19 October 1986
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 30 November 1986)
- US First Charted: 13 December 1986
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 17
Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
- Title: Total Eclipse Of The Heart
- Artist: Bonnie Tyler
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 13 February 1983
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 6 March 1983)
- US First Charted: 16 July 1983
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 22
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark
- Title: Dancing in the Dark
- Artist: Bruce Springsteen
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 20 May 1984
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 10 February 1985)
- US First Charted: 26 May 1984
- US Peak: #2
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Chaka Khan - I Feel for You
- Title: I Feel For You
- Artist: Chaka Khan
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 14 October 1984
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 4 November 1984)
- US First Charted: 8 September 1984
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 19
Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time
- Title: If I Could Turn Back Time
- Artist: Cher
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 20 August 1989
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 22 October 1989)
- US First Charted: 8 July 1989
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 13
The Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go
- Title: Should I Stay Or Should I Go
- Artist: The Clash
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 19 September 1982
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 3 March 1991)
- US First Charted: 17 July 1982
- US Peak: #45
- UK Now Appearances: 16
Cliff Richard - Wired For Sound
- Title: Wired For Sound
- Artist: Cliff Richard
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 August 1981
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 6 September 1981)
- US First Charted: 10 October 1981
- US Peak: #71
- UK Now Appearances: 4
The Communards - Don't Leave Me This Way
- Title: Don't Leave Me This Way
- Artist: The Communards, Sarah Jane Morris
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 17 August 1986
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 7 September 1986)
- US First Charted: 27 December 1986
- US Peak: #40
- UK Now Appearances: 25
Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
- Title: Karma Chameleon
- Artist: Culture Club
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 11 September 1983
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 18 September 1983)
- US First Charted: 3 December 1983
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 23
Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- Title: You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
- Artist: Dead or Alive
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 1 December 1984
- UK Peak: #1
- US First Charted: 1 June 1985
- US Peak: #11
- UK Now Appearances: 25
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Dexys Midnight Runners - Come on Eileen
- Title: Come On Eileen
- Artist: Dexys Midnight Runners
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 June 1982
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 1 August 1982)
- US First Charted: 22 January 1983
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 20
Dolly Parton - 9 to 5
- Title: 9 To 5
- Artist: Dolly Parton
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 15 February 1981
- UK Peak: #47 (Peak Date: 8 March 1981)
- US First Charted: 29 November 1980
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 13
Donna Summer - She Works Hard for the Money
- Title: She Works Hard For The Money
- Artist: Donna Summer
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 12 June 1983
- UK Peak: #25 (Peak Date: 17 July 1983)
- US First Charted: 28 May 1983
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Duran Duran - Rio
- Title: Rio
- Artist: Duran Duran
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 November 1982
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 5 December 1982)
- US First Charted: 2 April 1983
- US Peak: #14
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Elton John - I'm Still Standing
- Title: I'm Still Standing
- Artist: Elton John
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 24 July 1983
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 21 August 1983)
- US First Charted: 7 May 1983
- US Peak: #12
- UK Now Appearances: 11
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
- Title: Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
- Artist: Eurythmics
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 February 1983
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 13 March 1983)
- US First Charted: 14 May 1983
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
- Title: Relax
- Artist: Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 November 1983
- UK Peak: #1
- US First Charted: 7 April 1984
- US Peak: #10
- UK Now Appearances: 28
Giorgio Moroder with Philip Oakey - Together in Electric Dreams
- Title: Together in Electric Dreams
- Artist: Philip Oakey, Giorgio Moroder
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 22 September 1984
- UK Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 19
Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel - White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)
- Title: White Lines (Don't Do It)
- Artist: Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 November 1983
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 22 July 1984)
- UK Now Appearances: 11
Haircut 100 - Fantastic Day
- Title: Fantastic Day
- Artist: Haircut 100
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 4 April 1982
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 25 April 1982)
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Heaven 17 - Temptation
- Title: Temptation
- Artist: Heaven 17
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 10 April 1983
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 15 May 1983)
- UK Now Appearances: 15
The Human League - Don't You Want Me
- Title: Don't You Want Me
- Artist: The Human League
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 29 November 1981
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 6 December 1981)
- US First Charted: 6 March 1982
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 21
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Irene Cara - Fame
- Title: Fame
- Artist: Irene Cara
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 June 1982
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 11 July 1982)
- US First Charted: 14 June 1980
- US Peak: #4
- UK Now Appearances: 16
The Jam - Town Called Malice
- Title: Town Called Malice
- Artist: The Jam
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 February 1982
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 7 February 1982)
- UK Now Appearances: 14
Jason Donovan - Too Many Broken Hearts
- Title: Too Many Broken Hearts
- Artist: Jason Donovan
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 February 1989
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 5 March 1989)
- UK Now Appearances: 7
John Lennon - (Just Like) Starting Over
- Title: (Just Like) Starting Over
- Artist: John Lennon
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 November 1980
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 14 December 1980)
- US First Charted: 1 November 1980
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Kenny Loggins - Footloose
- Title: Footloose
- Artist: Kenny Loggins
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 15 April 1984
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 13 May 1984)
- US First Charted: 28 January 1984
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 14
Kim Wilde - You Came
- Title: You Came
- Artist: Kim Wilde
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 10 July 1988
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 7 August 1988)
- US First Charted: 17 September 1988
- US Peak: #41
- UK Now Appearances: 10
King - Love & Pride
- Title: Love & Pride
- Artist: King
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 20 May 1984
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 3 February 1985)
- US First Charted: 20 July 1985
- US Peak: #55
- UK Now Appearances: 5
Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky
- Title: I Should Be So Lucky
- Artist: Kylie Minogue
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 10 January 1988
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 14 February 1988)
- US First Charted: 7 May 1988
- US Peak: #28
- UK Now Appearances: 12
Limahl - Never Ending Story
- Title: Never Ending Story
- Artist: Limahl
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 October 1984
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 18 November 1984)
- US First Charted: 23 March 1985
- US Peak: #17
- UK Now Appearances: 10
Lionel Richie - Hello
- Title: Hello
- Artist: Lionel Richie
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 4 March 1984
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 18 March 1984)
- US First Charted: 25 February 1984
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 11
Madness - House of Fun
- Title: House Of Fun
- Artist: Madness
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 16 May 1982
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 23 May 1982)
- UK Now Appearances: 9
Matthew Wilder - Break My Stride
- Title: Break My Stride
- Artist: Matthew Wilder
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 8 January 1984
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 5 February 1984)
- US First Charted: 17 September 1983
- US Peak: #5
- UK Now Appearances: 13
Nena - 99 Red Balloons
- Title: 99 Red Balloons
- Artist: Nena
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 29 January 1984
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 26 February 1984)
- UK Now Appearances: 12
New Order - Blue Monday
- Title: Blue Monday
- Artist: New Order
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 13 March 1983
- UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 9 October 1983)
- UK Now Appearances: 11
Nik Kershaw - The Riddle
- Title: The Riddle
- Artist: Nik Kershaw
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 11 November 1984
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 2 December 1984)
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Paul Hardcastle - 19
- Title: 19
- Artist: Paul Hardcastle
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 28 April 1985
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 5 May 1985)
- US First Charted: 1 June 1985
- US Peak: #15
- UK Now Appearances: 12
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony and Ivory
- Title: Ebony and Ivory
- Artist: Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 4 April 1982
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 18 April 1982)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
- Title: You Can Call Me Al
- Artist: Paul Simon
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 31 August 1986
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 12 October 1986)
- US First Charted: 9 August 1986
- US Peak: #23
- UK Now Appearances: 9
Paul Young - Love Of The Common People
- Title: Love Of The Common People
- Artist: Paul Young
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 13 November 1983
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 27 November 1983)
- US First Charted: 19 May 1984
- US Peak: #45
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Pet Shop Boys - Heart
- Title: Heart
- Artist: Pet Shop Boys
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 March 1988
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 3 April 1988)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Philip Bailey & Phil Collins - Easy Lover
- Title: Easy Lover
- Artist: Phil Collins, Philip Bailey
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 9 March 1985
- UK Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 12
The Police - Every Breath You Take
- Title: Every Breath You Take
- Artist: The Police
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 22 May 1983
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 29 May 1983)
- US First Charted: 4 June 1983
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 12
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Pretenders - Brass in Pocket
- Title: Brass In Pocket
- Artist: Pretenders
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 11 November 1979
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 13 January 1980)
- UK Now Appearances: 9
Queen - I Want to Break Free
- Title: I Want to Break Free
- Artist: Queen
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 8 April 1984
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 22 April 1984)
- US First Charted: 28 April 1984
- US Peak: #45
- UK Now Appearances: 12
Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
- Title: Ghostbusters
- Artist: Ray Parker Jr.
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 19 August 1984
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 16 September 1984)
- US First Charted: 16 June 1984
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 21
Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up
- Title: Never Gonna Give You Up
- Artist: Rick Astley
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 August 1987
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 23 August 1987)
- US First Charted: 19 December 1987
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 20
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
- Title: Addicted To Love
- Artist: Robert Palmer
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 10 May 1986
- UK Peak: #5
- US First Charted: 8 February 1986
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 14
Shalamar - A Night to Remember
- Title: A Night To Remember
- Artist: Shalamar
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 June 1982
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 11 July 1982)
- US First Charted: 10 April 1982
- US Peak: #44
- UK Now Appearances: 12
Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
- Title: Don't You (Forget About Me)
- Artist: Simple Minds
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 14 April 1985
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 28 April 1985)
- US First Charted: 23 February 1985
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 18
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Sinitta - So Macho
- Title: So Macho
- Artist: Sinitta
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 March 1986
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 3 August 1986)
- UK Now Appearances: 13
Soft Cell - Tainted Love
- Title: Tainted Love
- Artist: Soft Cell
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 July 1981
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 30 August 1981)
- US First Charted: 16 January 1982
- US Peak: #8
- UK Now Appearances: 28
Sonia - You'll Never Stop Me Loving You
- Title: You'll Never Stop Me Loving You
- Artist: Sonia
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 18 June 1989
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 16 July 1989)
- UK Now Appearances: 6
Soul II Soul feat. Caron Wheeler - Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
- Title: Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)
- Artist: Soul II Soul, Caron Wheeler
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 4 June 1989
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 18 June 1989)
- UK Now Appearances: 23
Spandau Ballet - Gold
- Title: Gold
- Artist: Spandau Ballet
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 August 1983
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 14 August 1983)
- US First Charted: 19 November 1983
- US Peak: #29
- UK Now Appearances: 15
The Special A.K.A. - Too Much Too Young
- Title: Too Much Too Young
- Artist: The Specials
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 26 January 1980
- UK Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Survivor - Eye of the Tiger
- Title: Eye Of The Tiger
- Artist: Survivor
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 25 July 1982
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 29 August 1982)
- US First Charted: 5 June 1982
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 24
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
T'Pau - China in Your Hand
- Title: China In Your Hand
- Artist: T'Pau
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 18 October 1987
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 8 November 1987)
- UK Now Appearances: 17
Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World
- Title: Everybody Wants to Rule the World
- Artist: Tears for Fears
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 24 March 1985
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 14 April 1985)
- US First Charted: 16 March 1985
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 16
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now
- Title: Hold Me Now
- Artist: Thompson Twins
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 13 November 1983
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 4 December 1983)
- US First Charted: 11 February 1984
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 10
Tina Turner - The Best
- Title: The Best
- Artist: Tina Turner
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 27 August 1989
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 17 September 1989)
- US First Charted: 2 September 1989
- US Peak: #15
- UK Now Appearances: 21
Toto - Africa
- Title: Africa
- Artist: Toto
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 January 1983
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 20 February 1983)
- US First Charted: 30 October 1982
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 15
UB40 - Red Red Wine
- Title: Red Red Wine
- Artist: UB40
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 14 August 1983
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 28 August 1983)
- US First Charted: 28 January 1984
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 24
Ultravox - Vienna
- Title: Vienna
- Artist: Ultravox
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 11 January 1981
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 8 February 1981)
- UK Now Appearances: 11
Whitney Houston - I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- Title: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
- Artist: Whitney Houston
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 May 1987
- UK Peak: #1
- US First Charted: 16 May 1987
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 20
Yazz and the Plastic Population - The Only Way Is Up
- Title: The Only Way Is Up
- Artist: Yazz, The Plastic Population
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 17 July 1988
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 31 July 1988)
- US First Charted: 26 November 1988
- US Peak: #96
- UK Now Appearances: 19
ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Lovin'
- Title: Gimme All Your Lovin'
- Artist: ZZ Top
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 21 August 1983
- UK Peak: #10 (Peak Date: 11 November 1984)
- UK Now Appearances: 8