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NOW Music proudly presents the fifth addition to our 80s Dancefloor vinyl compilation series NOW Thats What I Call 80s Dancefloor PURE POP Out 16th August This stellar collection, across 2 LPs, captures the best of 1980s dancepop, delivering pure, unadulterated fun straight from your turntable and is pressed in a fabulous pink and blue vinyl.LP1 Side A kicks off with a run of Stock, Aitken and Waterman produced classics Bananarama039s I Heard A Rumour, sets the stage, followed by Mel amp Kim with their debut Showing Out Get Fresh At The Weekend, Rick Astleys megahit Never Gonna Give You Up, which still ignites dance floors worldwide today, and a lessercompiled Kylie Minogue track Made In Heaven. Debbie Gibson039s Shake Your Love keeps the energy high, while the remainder of the first side are all from massive 80s movies Ray Parker Jr.039s Ghostbusters is featured along with two tracks from the legendary Footloose soundtrack Deniece Williams039 Let039s Hear It For The Boy , and Kenny Loggins with the electrifying title track Footloose.LP1 Side B opens with Whitney Houstons powerhouse vocals on So Emotional, leading into the celebratory Im Coming Out from Diana Ross, before Boogie Box High takes over with their funky rendition of Jive Talkin. Miami Sound Machines Conga and DeBarges Rhythm Of The Night add in a Latindisco flavour, whilst the smooth disco of Shalamar039s I Can Make You Feel Good leads to the LP1 closer from Five Star with their slick and irresistible Can039t Wait Another Minute.LP2 Side A starts with Blondies genreblending Rapture, moving into the catchy pure pop of Kim Wildes You Came and Laura Branigans anthemic Gloria. HiNRG Pop from Tight Fit with Fantasy Island and Dollars cover of O L039amour give way to huge genre defining hits from Hazell Dean with Who039s Leaving Who and Toy Boy from Sinitta. The side closes with a 1 dancefloor classic, Youll Never Stop Me Loving You the chart debut from Sonia.LP2 Side B celebrates some of the decades biggest Europop smashes including Ryan Pariss Dolce Vita, Baltimoras Tarzan Boy, the London Boys with London Nights, Modern Talkings Brother Louie and Spagnas Call Me. The collection closes with a trio of UK produced disco floorfillers and guaranteed party favourites The Nolans I039m In The Mood For Dancing and Kelly Maries Feels Like Im In Love offering purepop joy, and culminating in Liquid Golds exuberant Dance Yourself Dizzy.A limited edition pressing, and an essential addition to any collection. Dont miss out on this dancing journey through one of the greatest decades in music historyNOW Thats What I Call 80s Dancefloor PURE POP is released on August 16th 2024.
