Now That's What I Call Music (UK 1983)

Release Date November 28, 1983
Country UK
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Releases

VersionRelease DateNumber of Tracks
Now That's What I Call Music (UK 1983 Cassette)28 November 198330
Now That's What I Call Music (UK 1983 Vinyl)28 November 198330
Now That's What I Call Music (UK 2009 CD)12 January 200930
Now That's What I Call Music (UK 2015 Vinyl)18 April 20150
Now That's What I Call Music (UK 2018 CD)20 July 201830
Now That's What I Call Music (UK 2018 Cassette)20 July 20180
Now That's What I Call Music (UK 2018 Vinyl)20 July 20180

Track Info

Tracks Exclusive to This Album

Unique Tracks on This Album: 3

(These tracks don’t appear on any other album currently listed on the site.)


Tracks Exclusive to UK Releases

Unique UK Tracks on This Album: 3

(These tracks appear exclusively on this album within the UK releases.)


Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart

  • Title: Total Eclipse Of The Heart
  • Artist: Bonnie Tyler
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  • UK First Charted: 13 February 1983
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 6 March 1983)

  • US First Charted: 16 July 1983
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 1 October 1983)

  • UK Now Appearances: 22

  • USA Now Appearances: 1
    (Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)

Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
Culture Club - Victims
The Cure - The Lovecats
Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know?
Genesis - That's All

  • Title: That's All
  • Artist: Genesis
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  • UK First Charted: 6 November 1983
  • UK Peak: #16 (Peak Date: 11 December 1983)

  • US First Charted: 26 November 1983
  • US Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 11 February 1984)

  • UK Now Appearances: 1


Heaven 17 - Temptation
Howard Jones - New Song

  • Title: New Song
  • Artist: Howard Jones
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  • UK First Charted: 28 August 1983
  • UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 16 October 1983)

  • US First Charted: 21 January 1984
  • US Peak: #27 (Peak Date: 31 March 1984)

  • UK Now Appearances: 8


The Human League - (Keep Feeling) Fascination
KC and the Sunshine Band - Give It Up
Kajagoogoo - Big Apple
Kajagoogoo - Too Shy
Limahl - Only for Love

  • Title: Only For Love
  • Artist: Limahl
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  • UK First Charted: 30 October 1983
  • UK Peak: #16 (Peak Date: 13 November 1983)

  • US First Charted: 20 July 1985
  • US Peak: #51 (Peak Date: 10 August 1985)

  • UK Now Appearances: 3


Madness - The Sun And The Rain

  • Title: The Sun And The Rain
  • Artist: Madness
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  • UK First Charted: 30 October 1983
  • UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 13 November 1983)

  • US First Charted: 3 March 1984
  • US Peak: #72 (Peak Date: 24 March 1984)

  • UK Now Appearances: 3


Malcolm McLaren - Double Dutch
Men At Work - Down Under

  • Title: Down Under
  • Artist: Men At Work
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  • UK First Charted: 2 January 1983
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 23 January 1983)

  • US First Charted: 6 November 1982
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 15 January 1983)

  • UK Now Appearances: 8


Men Without Hats - The Safety Dance
Mike Oldfield - Moonlight Shadow
New Edition - Candy Girl

  • Title: Candy Girl
  • Artist: New Edition
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  • UK First Charted: 10 April 1983
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 22 May 1983)

  • US First Charted: 7 May 1983
  • US Peak: #46 (Peak Date: 25 June 1983)

  • UK Now Appearances: 3


Paul Young - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)

  • Title: Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)
  • Artist: Paul Young
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  • UK First Charted: 5 June 1983
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 17 July 1983)

  • US First Charted: 1 October 1983
  • US Peak: #70 (Peak Date: 29 October 1983)

  • UK Now Appearances: 5


Peabo Bryson/Roberta Flack - Tonight I Celebrate My Love
Phil Collins - You Can't Hurry Love

  • Title: You Can't Hurry Love
  • Artist: Phil Collins
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  • UK First Charted: 28 November 1982
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 9 January 1983)

  • US First Charted: 6 November 1982
  • US Peak: #10 (Peak Date: 5 February 1983)

  • UK Now Appearances: 5


Rock Steady Crew - (Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew
Rod Stewart - Baby Jane

  • Title: Baby Jane
  • Artist: Rod Stewart
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  • UK First Charted: 29 May 1983
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 26 June 1983)

  • US First Charted: 28 May 1983
  • US Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 30 July 1983)

  • UK Now Appearances: 1


Simple Minds - Waterfront
Tina Turner - Let's Stay Together

  • Title: Let's Stay Together
  • Artist: Tina Turner
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  • UK First Charted: 13 November 1983
  • UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 4 December 1983)

  • US First Charted: 21 January 1984
  • US Peak: #26 (Peak Date: 24 March 1984)

  • UK Now Appearances: 7


Tracey Ullman - They Don't Know

  • Title: They Don't Know
  • Artist: Tracey Ullman
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  • UK First Charted: 18 September 1983
  • UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 9 October 1983)

  • US First Charted: 25 February 1984
  • US Peak: #8 (Peak Date: 28 April 1984)

  • UK Now Appearances: 5


UB40 - Please Don't Make Me Cry

  • Title: Please Don't Make Me Cry
  • Artist: UB40
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  • UK First Charted: 9 October 1983
  • UK Peak: #10 (Peak Date: 30 October 1983)

  • UK Now Appearances: 2


UB40 - Red Red Wine
Will Powers - Kissing With Confidence





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