Now That's What I Call Music! 1985 (UK 1999)
Now That's What I Call Music! 1985 (UK 1999)
Releases
| Version | Release Date | Number of Tracks |
|---|---|---|
| Now That's What I Call Music! 1985 (UK 1999 CD) | 21 June 1999 | 36 |
Ashford & Simpson - Solid
- Title: Solid
- Artist: Ashford & Simpson
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 10 November 1984
- UK Peak: #12
- US First Charted: 10 November 1984
- US Peak: #12
- UK Now Appearances: 9
Billy Idol - White Wedding
- Title: White Wedding
- Artist: Billy Idol
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 July 1985
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 4 August 1985)
- US First Charted: 21 May 1983
- US Peak: #36
- UK Now Appearances: 10
Bryan Ferry - Slave to Love
- Title: Slave To Love
- Artist: Bryan Ferry
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 5 May 1985
- UK Peak: #10 (Peak Date: 26 May 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 9
Colonel Abrams - Trapped
- Title: Trapped
- Artist: Colonel Abrams
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 4 August 1985
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 13 October 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Commodores - Nightshift
- Title: Nightshift
- Artist: Commodores
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 20 January 1985
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 3 March 1985)
- US First Charted: 26 January 1985
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Dan Hartman - I Can Dream About You
- Title: I Can Dream About You
- Artist: Dan Hartman
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 25 August 1984
- UK Peak: #78
- US First Charted: 5 May 1984
- US Peak: #6
- UK Now Appearances: 3
David Grant/Jaki Graham - Could It Be I'm Falling in Love
- Title: Could It Be I'm Falling in Love
- Artist: David Grant, Jaki Graham
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 23 March 1985
- UK Peak: #5
- UK Now Appearances: 2
Debarge - Rhythm of the Night
- Title: Rhythm of the Night
- Artist: Debarge
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 24 March 1985
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 12 May 1985)
- US First Charted: 16 February 1985
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Duran Duran - A View to a Kill
- Title: A View To A Kill
- Artist: Duran Duran
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 12 May 1985
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 19 May 1985)
- US First Charted: 18 May 1985
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 4
- USA Now Appearances: 1
(Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)
Elton John - Nikita
- Title: Nikita
- Artist: Elton John
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 October 1985
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 3 November 1985)
- US First Charted: 18 January 1986
- US Peak: #7
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Feargal Sharkey - A Good Heart
- Title: A Good Heart
- Artist: Feargal Sharkey
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 October 1985
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 10 November 1985)
- US First Charted: 15 March 1986
- US Peak: #74
- UK Now Appearances: 8
Fine Young Cannibals - Johnny Come Home
- Title: Johnny Come Home
- Artist: Fine Young Cannibals
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 2 June 1985
- UK Peak: #8 (Peak Date: 7 July 1985)
- US First Charted: 5 April 1986
- US Peak: #76
- UK Now Appearances: 5
Go West - We Close Our Eyes
- Title: We Close Our Eyes
- Artist: Go West
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 17 February 1985
- UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 7 April 1985)
- US First Charted: 23 February 1985
- US Peak: #41
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Huey Lewis and the News - The Power Of Love
- Title: The Power Of Love
- Artist: Huey Lewis and the News
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 31 August 1985
- UK Peak: #9
- US First Charted: 29 June 1985
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 12
Jimmy Nail - Love Don't Live Here Anymore
- Title: Love Don't Live Here Anymore
- Artist: Jimmy Nail
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 21 April 1985
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 19 May 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)
- Title: St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)
- Artist: John Parr
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 1 September 1985
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 13 October 1985)
- US First Charted: 22 June 1985
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 6
Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)
- Title: Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)
- Artist: Kate Bush
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 17 August 1985
- UK Peak: #1
- US First Charted: 11 June 2022
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Katrina and the Waves - Walking on Sunshine
- Title: Walking On Sunshine
- Artist: Katrina and the Waves
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 21 April 1985
- UK Peak: #8 (Peak Date: 2 June 1985)
- US First Charted: 23 March 1985
- US Peak: #9
- UK Now Appearances: 17
Kirsty MacColl - A New England
- Title: A New England
- Artist: Kirsty MacColl
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 January 1985
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 17 February 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Kool and the Gang - Cherish
- Title: Cherish
- Artist: Kool and the Gang
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 5 May 1985
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 30 June 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Level 42 - Something About You
- Title: Something About You
- Artist: Level 42
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 15 September 1985
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 3 November 1985)
- US First Charted: 15 February 1986
- US Peak: #7
- UK Now Appearances: 6
Marillion - Kayleigh
- Title: Kayleigh
- Artist: Marillion
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 12 May 1985
- UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 9 June 1985)
- US First Charted: 5 October 1985
- US Peak: #74
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Midge Ure - If I Was
- Title: If I Was
- Artist: Midge Ure
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 8 September 1985
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 29 September 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 7
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
Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
- Title: West End Girls
- Artist: Pet Shop Boys
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 10 November 1985
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 5 January 1986)
- US First Charted: 1 March 1986
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Phil Collins - One More Night
- Title: One More Night
- Artist: Phil Collins
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 7 April 1985
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 21 April 1985)
- US First Charted: 9 February 1985
- US Peak: #1
- UK Now Appearances: 3
Phyllis Nelson - Move Closer
- Title: Move Closer
- Artist: Phyllis Nelson
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 3 February 1985
- UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 28 April 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 10
Queen - One Vision
- Title: One Vision
- Artist: Queen
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 10 November 1985
- UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 17 November 1985)
- US First Charted: 7 December 1985
- US Peak: #61
- UK Now Appearances: 4
Simple Minds - Alive And Kicking
- Title: Alive And Kicking
- Artist: Simple Minds
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 October 1985
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 11 October 1992)
- US First Charted: 19 October 1985
- US Peak: #3
- UK Now Appearances: 7
Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy - Kiss Me
- Title: Kiss Me
- Artist: Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 24 February 1985
- UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 3 March 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 8
Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere
- Title: Road to Nowhere
- Artist: Talking Heads
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 6 October 1985
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 24 November 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 2
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)
Tina Turner - We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
- Title: We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
- Artist: Tina Turner
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 14 July 1985
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 28 July 1985)
- US First Charted: 6 July 1985
- US Peak: #2
- UK Now Appearances: 5
U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
- Title: The Unforgettable Fire
- Artist: U2
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 28 April 1985
- UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 5 May 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 3
UB40 - Don't Break My Heart
- Title: Don't Break My Heart
- Artist: UB40
Click for full song details - UK First Charted: 20 October 1985
- UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 17 November 1985)
- UK Now Appearances: 6