Now That’s What I Call Music: Smash Hits

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Old-style double-width jewel case.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Down to EarthCuriosity Killed the Cat3:52
2If You Let Me StayTerence Trent D’Arby3:14
3RespectableMel & Kim3:23
4Labour of Love
producer:
The Was Bros
recording of:
Labour of Love
writer:
Gregory Kane and Patrick Kane
Hue & Cry3:33
5Rain or Shine
recording of:
Rain or Shine
writer:
Billy Livsey and Peter Sinfield
Five Star4:00
6West End Girls
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
additional vocals:
Helena Springs
background vocals, lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1985, in 1991)
music videos:
West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys
recording of:
West End Girls (in 1985)
writer:
Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Edition Meridian, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), Cage Music Ltd. (from 1984 to present) and CBS, Inc. (from 1984 to present)
Pet Shop Boys4:00
7Happy Hour
engineer:
Phil Bodger
producer:
John Williams
bass guitar:
Norman Cook (in 1986)
chimes:
P.d. Heaton (in 1986)
drums (drum set):
Hugh Whitaker (in 1986)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (in 1986)
background vocals:
Norman Cook (in 1986), Stan Cullimore (in 1986), P.d. Heaton (in 1986) and Hugh Whitaker (in 1986)
lead vocals:
Paul Heaton (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd.
recorded at:
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1986)
mixed at:
AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Happy Hour (in 1986)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
publisher:
Go! Discs Music
The Housemartins2:23
8Holding Back the YearsSimply Red4:15
9Take On Mea‐ha3:47
10You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)Dead or Alive3:16
11There Must Be an Angel (Playing With My Heart)Eurythmics4:33
12Everybody Wants to Rule the WorldTears for Fears4:07
13Wake Me Up Before You Go GoWham!3:52
14Smalltown BoyBronski Beat4:59
15Master & Servant
producer:
Depeche Mode, Gareth Jones and Daniel Miller
recorded at:
Music Works Studio in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1984-05)
mixed at:
Hansa Mischraum in Berlin, Germany (in 1984-05)
recording of:
Master and Servant
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
Depeche Mode3:51
16Careless WhisperGeorge Michael5:01
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