Name: 80s Pop Explosion: Volume One 1980-1984 / Various - 80s Pop Explosion: Volume One 1980-1984 / Various
Brand: 80s Pop Explosion: Volume One 1980-1984 / Various
SKU: 602488536547
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80s Pop Explosion: Volume One 1980-1984 / Various - 80s Pop Explosion: Volume One 1980-1984 / Various vinyl record cover

Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go Go

ABC - The Look of Love, Pt. 1

Kenny Loggins - Footloose (From 'Footloose' Soundtrack)

Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen

Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy

Adam ; The Ants - Prince Charming

Altered Images - I Could Be Happy

Haircut 100 - Love Plus One

Nik Kershaw - The Riddle (Album Version)

Kajagoogoo - Too Shy

Soft Cell - What?

Matthew Wilder - Break My Stride

Howard Jones - Like to Get to Know You Well

Kim Wilde - Kids in America

Laura Branigan - Self Control

Kiki Dee - Star

The Kids From Fame - Hi-fidelity

The Pointer Sisters - Jump (For My Love) [single Remix]

Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me (Single Version)

Junior - Mama Used to Say

Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run)

Deniece Williams - Let's Hear It for the Boy

Duran Duran - Rio

Culture Club - Karma Chameleon

Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters

Hot Chocolate - I Gave You My Heart (Didn't I)

Sister Sledge - Thinking of You

Rupert Holmes - Escape (The PiÃ±a Colada Song)

Spandau Ballet - Only When You Leave

Alison Moyet - Invisible

Blondie - Island of Lost Souls

Toyah - It's a Mystery

Haysi Fantayzee - Shiny Shiny

The Look - I Am the Beat

The Maisonettes - Heartache Avenue

Mari Wilson - Just What I Always Wanted

Matt Bianco - Get Out of Your Lazy Bed

Tracey Ullman - Breakaway

Jo Boxers - Boxerbeat

Shakin' Stevens - Green Door

Stray Cats - Rock This Town

Matchbox - Midnight Dynamos

Coast to Coast - (Do) the Hucklebuck

Bad Manners - Can Can

Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Two Tribes

The Human League - Don't You Want Me

Heaven 17 - Temptation (Edit)

Tears for Fears - Change (Radio Edit)

Limahl - Never Ending Story

Mike Oldfield - Moonlight Shadow

Men at Work - Down Under

UB40 - Red Red Wine

Musical Youth - Pass the Dutchie

Blue Zoo - Cry Boy Cry

Re-Flex - The Politics of Dancing

Captain Sensible - Happy Talk

Dave Stewart ; Barbara Gaskin - It's My Party

Aneka - Japanese Boy

Modern Romance - Ay Ay Ay Ay Moosey

Stacy Lattisaw - Jump to the Beat

The Weather Girls - It's Raining Men

The Nolans - I'm in the Mood for Dancing

Hazell Dean - Searchin' (I Gotta Find a Man)

Tight Fit - Fantasy Island

Dollar - Hand Held in Black and White

Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies

Item UPC: 602488536547

Date First Available: May 08, 2026

Label: UNIVERSAL UK

80s Pop Explosion: Volume One 1980-1984 / Various

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ABOUT THE ALBUM

Triple vinyl LP pressing. Celebrate the legendary pop sounds of the 1980s with this brand-new 3CD collection featuring a spectacular 60 pop classics from 1980-1984. CD1 bursts into life with Wham!'s chart-topping 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go', followed by a run of familiar favourites from ABC and Kenny Loggins, and timeless sing-alongs from Dexys Midnight Runners with 'Come On Eileen' and Bow Wow Wow's 'I Want Candy'. Classics from Adam & The Ants, Haircut 100, Kajagoogoo and Nik Kershaw pave the way for enduring favourites including Kim Wilde's 'Kids In America', Rockwell's 'Somebody's Watching Me' and The Pointer Sisters' 'Jump (For My Love)', before closing on the dancefloor smash 'Let's Hear It For The Boy' from Deniece Williams. CD2 opens with Duran Duran and their iconic 'Rio', followed by a global smash from Culture Club with 'Karma Chameleon'. The hits continue with standout tracks from Sister Sledge, Spandau Ballet and Blondie, alongside some of the eras most popular new artists including Toyah, Haysi Fantayzee and a solo Alison Moyet. There's a retro feel to the rest of disc two with 60s Jazz and Rock 'n' Roll influenced Pop from Matt Bianco, Shakin' Stevens, Stray Cats and closing with Bad Manners version of Can Can'. CD3 begins with Frankie Goes To Hollywood's 9-week chart-topper 'Two Tribes', followed by 1981's biggest seller 'Don't You Want Me' from The Human League. Artists enjoying early chart success include Heaven 17, Tears For Fears and Men At Work. UB40 and Musical Youth feature with Reggae influenced pop, leading into a joyful run of pure pop high-energy including huge hits from Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin, Aneka, The Weather Girls, The Nolans, Dollar and finishing on a No.1 high with Bucks Fizz's 'My Camera Never Lies'.

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