Since September 2010, this blog has recorded the journey of this music junkie as I attempt to listen to all the music in my CD collection. CDs revisited in their entirety from start to finish - no skipping tracks, no shuffle. Compact Discs only - no vinyl, no tapes, no files.

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Various Artists - Now 12" 80s: 1983, Part Two (2024)


EU Import

If a little is good, more is better.

Tracks plus chart peaks on the Billboard dance/disco charts and, if a particular remix has previously appeared on the blog, a link to that other disc (★):

CD 1 (71:54)



ArtistSongTimeDanceCD
Wham!Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do) (Special U.S. Mix)6:41-
Spandau Ballet Gold (12" Mix)7:14-
EurythmicsWho's That Girl (Extended Mix)6:53-
Bananarama Cruel Summer (Extended Version)4:5611
Culture ClubI'll Tumble 4 Ya (US 12" Remix)4:3914
Marilyn Calling Your Name (Extended Version)6:54-
KajagoogooToo Shy (Midnight Mix)5:2825
The Lotus Eaters The First Picture Of You (12" Version)5:3022
Nick HeywardTake That Situation (Rhythm Mix)3:52-
Men Without Hats The Safety Dance (Extended Version)4:331
Flash And The PanWaiting For A Train (Disco Version)5:3879
Joe Jackson Steppin' Out (Full Length Version)4:2345
Mike OldfieldMoonlight Shadow (12" Version)5:13-

CD 2 (71:44)



ArtistSongTimeDanceCD
New OrderBlue Monday7:305
The Cure The Lovecats (Extended Version)4:3752
Echo & The BunnymenNever Stop (Discotheque)4:45-
Public Image Ltd. This Is Not A Love Song (12" remix)4:27-
Aztec CameraWalk Out to Winter (Extended Version)7:47-
Madness The Sun And The Rain (12" Extended Version)4:40-
The Belle StarsSweet Memory (Extended 12" Remix)6:36-
Tracie Young Give It Some Emotion (Extended Version)5:28-
Tracey UllmanBreakaway (Monitor Mix)4:57-
Paul Young Love Of The Common People (Extended Version)5:5242
Rick SpringfieldHuman Touch (Extended Mix)7:1323
Yes Owner Of A Lonely Heart (Special Remix Dance Version)7:503

CD 3 (73:08)



ArtistSongTimeDanceCD
Lionel RichieAll Night Long (All Night) (12" Version)6:425
KC & The Sunshine Band Give It Up (John Luongo Disco Mix)5:1724
Donna SummerShe Works Hard For The Money (Club Mix)6:183
Indeep Last Night A DJ Saved My Life5:412
DivineLove Reaction (Extended Version)5:33-
Malcolm McLaren Double Dutch (12" Version)8:0347
Rock Steady Crew(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew (Extended Version)5:2638
Modern Romance High Life (Extended Version)8:16-
ShalamarDead Giveaway (12" Version)5:0118
Booker Newberry III Love Town5:1666
Billy GriffinHold Me Tighter In The Rain (Extended Version)5:23-
Level 42 The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up) (Extended Version)6:10-


CD 4 (72:15)



ArtistSongTimeDanceCD
Duran DuranIs There Something I Should Know (Monster Mix)6:4234
Heaven 17 Temptation (Extended Mix)4:3934
Tears For FearsChange (Extended Version)5:55-
O. M. D. Telegraph (Extended)5:37-
BlancmangeThat's Love, That It Is (Extended)6:3456
Japan All Tomorrows Parties (Steve Nye Extended Remix)5:16-
Annabel LambRiders On The Storm (Extended Version)5:59-
Limahl Only For Love (12" Mix)5:4328
Thompson TwinsLove On Your Side (Rap Boy Rap Full Length Version)7:286
Yello I Love You (Extended Version)7:0516
Talk TalkMy Foolish Friend (Extended Mix)5:29-
Midge Ure & Mick Karn After A Fashion (Extended Version)5:44-

Bold move putting Love Reaction in the same compilation with Blue Monday.

Personal Memory Associated with this CD: See previous post.

Previously revisited for the blog:
Now 12" 80s: 1983, Part One (2024)
Now 80s Alternative (2023)
Now That's What I Call 12" 70s (2022)
Now That's What I Call Christmas! (2001)
Now That's What I Call Music! 1981: The Millennium Series (1999)


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