
I'm starting out with Regular Strength before moving on to something stronger. Part of a 12(?) CD series from Rhino.
Peak on the US Billboard Top 200 chart: Did not chart
Tracks, including Billboard Hot 100 chart peak:
| Title | Artist |
Year
|
Pop
|
| Celebration | Kool & The Gang | 1981 | 1 |
| We Are Family | Sister Sledge | 1979 | 2 |
| Tequila | The Champs | 1958 | 1 |
| Rock This Town | Stray Cats | 1982 | 9 |
| Mickey | Toni Basil | 1982 | 1 |
| Respect | Aretha Franklin | 1967 | 1 |
| Shout | The Isley Brothers | 1959 | 47 |
| Y.M.C.A. | Village People | 1979 | 2 |
| Another One Bites the Dust | Queen | 1980 | 1 |
| Addicted to Love | Robert Palmer | 1986 | 1 |
| The Heart of Rock & Roll | Huey Lewis & The News | 1984 | 6 |
| Takin' Care of Business | Bachman-Turner Overdrive | 1974 | 12 |
| Mony Mony (Live) | Billy Idol | 1987 | 1 |
| Whip It | Devo | 1980 | 14 |
| Love Shack | The B-52's | 1989 | 3 |
| That's the Way (I Like It) | KC & The Sunshine Band | 1975 | 1 |
| You Dropped a Bomb on Me | The Gap Band | 1982 | 31 |
| Hot Hot Hot | Buster Poindexter | 1988 | 45 |
All tracks except the Buster Poindexter joint have appeared at least once previously on this blog, so let's simply rank 'em according to today's mood (song fatigue also plays a role in these rankings):
- We Are Family
- Love Shack
- Respect
- That's the Way (I Like It)
- Whip It
- Shout
- Tequila
- Addicted to Love
- Takin' Care of Business
- You Dropped a Bomb on Me
- The Heart of Rock & Roll
- Mony Mony (I prefer the studio version)
- Celebration
- Y.M.C.A.
- Another One Bites the Dust
- Rock This Town
- Hot Hot Hot
- Mickey
Personal Memory Associated with this CD: None, but I'm reminded of how these party mix CDs were a necessity in 1999 because of the current technology. Now, streaming playlists have rendered them obsolete, but that doesn't mean much around these parts - we still gonna spin these discs.
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