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Now That's What I Call Music : Smash Hits (UK 1987)

Release Date September 28, 1987
Country UK
Album Series

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Releases

VersionRelease DateNumber of Tracks
Now That's What I Call Music : Smash Hits (UK 1987 CD)28 September 198731
Now That's What I Call Music : Smash Hits (UK 1987 Vinyl)28 September 198732

Tracks Exclusive to This Album

Unique Tracks on This Album: 0 (These tracks don’t appear on any other album currently listed on the site.)

*Note: Not all albums have been added yet. As of now, the site includes tracklists for 506 albums.


Tracks Exclusive to UK

Unique UK Tracks on This Album: 0 (These tracks appear exclusively on this album within the UK releases.)

Track Stats and Chart Info

 Artist(s)First UK Chart AppearanceHighest UK Chart PositionFirst US Billboard Chart AppearanceHighest US Billboard Chart PositionOriginal YearUK Now Appearances
A-Ha - Take on MeA-Ha28 September 1985213 July 1985121
ABC - The Look of LoveABC15 May 1982410
Adam and the Ants - AntmusicAdam and the Ants6 December 198025
Blondie - AtomicBlondie23 February 1980117 May 1980399
Bronski Beat - Smalltown BoyBronski Beat2 June 1984311
Culture Club - Do You Really Want to Hurt MeCulture Club18 September 198214 December 198229
The Cure - The LovecatsThe Cure29 October 198378
Curiosity Killed the Cat - Down To EarthCuriosity Killed the Cat22 November 198636
Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)Dead or Alive1 December 198411 June 19851125
Depeche Mode - Master and ServantDepeche Mode1 September 198497 September 1985873
Dexys Midnight Runners - Come on EileenDexys Midnight Runners3 July 1982122 January 1983120
Duran Duran - Save a PrayerDuran Duran21 August 198222 February 1985165
Eurythmics - There Must Be an Angel (Playing With My Heart)Eurythmics6 July 1985113
Five Star - Rain or ShineFive Star13 September 198624
George Michael - Careless WhisperGeorge Michael4 August 1984122 December 198419
Haircut 100 - Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)Haircut 10024 October 198145
The Housemartins - Happy HourThe Housemartins7 June 198636
Hue and Cry - Labour Of LoveHue and Cry13 June 198766
The Jam - Going UndergroundThe Jam22 March 198018
Madness - Baggy TrousersMadness13 September 198034
Mel and Kim - RespectableMel and Kim7 March 1987111
Michael Jackson - One Day In Your LifeMichael Jackson23 May 1981118 April 1981556
Pet Shop Boys - West End GirlsPet Shop Boys16 November 198511 March 198616
Queen/David Bowie - Under PressureDavid Bowie
Queen
26 October 198117 November 1981298
Simply Red - Holding Back The YearsSimply Red16 November 198525 April 198616
Spandau Ballet - TrueSpandau Ballet23 April 198316 August 1983411
The Specials - Ghost TownThe Specials20 June 198116
Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the WorldTears for Fears30 March 1985216 March 1985116
Terence Trent D'Arby - If You Let Me StayTerence Trent D'Arby7 March 1987724 October 1987684
Thompson Twins - Hold Me NowThompson Twins19 November 1983411 February 1984310
UB40 - Red Red WineUB4020 August 1983128 January 1984124
Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go GoWham!26 May 1984117


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