Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Various Artists - Out Now! (1985)



In which we imagine a world where the compact disc was introduced in 1980, and now-obscure artists and albums could be preserved for posterity...


Out Now! - 28 Hot Hits - Various Artists (1985)

Disc One

01 Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World
02 Glenn Frey - The Heat Is On
03 David Grant & Jaki Graham - Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
04 Jermaine Jackson - Do What You Do
05 Kool And The Gang - Fresh
06 Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer
07 Pat Benatar - Love Is A Battlefield
08 Go West - We Close Our Eyes
09 Bronski Beat & Marc Almond - I Feel Love
10 Nik Kershaw - The Riddle
11 Paul Hardcastle - 19
12 The Colour Field - Thinking Of You
13 David Cassidy - The Last Kiss
14 Sharpe & Numan - Change Your Mind
Download Disc One

Disc Two
01 Thompson Twins - Lay Your Hands On Me
02 The Damned - Grimly Fiendish
03 Billy Bragg - Between The Wars
04 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Don't Come Around Here No More
05 Godley & Creme - Cry
06 New Edition - Cool It Now
07 Kim Wilde - Rage To Love
08 Change - Let's Go Together
09 Killing Joke - Love Like Blood
10 Meat Loaf - Piece Of The Action
11 Los Lobos - Don't Worry Baby
12 Sal Solo - Music And You
13 Alvin Stardust - Got A Little Heartache
14 The Kane Gang - Gun Law
Download Disc Two

Sorry, I was not able to track down the Alvin Stardust tune. Maybe next time!

**UPDATE** Exciting news, folks. Figured out how to rip a track from a cassette, so now I have the missing song. Enjoy!

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Love that you pulled these tracks together - my original tapes vanished years ago - ah, tapes...
Thanks so much, really looking forward to reliving my misspent youth. Merry Christmas! x

nlgbbbblth said...

I did a vinyl rip of this last year. Great compilation. Listening to the Out Now 2 double LP as I type this. DON'T MESS WITH DOCTOR DREAM.

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