Original Hits – Eighties

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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#TitleArtistLength
1Tesla GirlsOrchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark3:36
2The Thin Wall
engineer:
Conny Plank
co-producer:
Conny Plank
producer:
Conny Plank and Ultravox
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1980) and Chrysalis Records (from 1981 to present)
recorded at and mixed at:
Conny’s Studio in Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
edit of:
The Thin Wall by Ultravox
recording of:
The Thin Wall
writer:
Warren Cann, Chris Cross, Billy Currie and Midge Ure
Ultravox4:25
3Together in Electric DreamsPhilip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder3:52
4Election DayArcadia4:29
5Watching Me Watching You
David Grant3:32
6Imagination
recording of:
Imagination
lyricist and composer:
Neville Keighley
Belouis Some3:36
7After a Fashion
performer:
Mick Karn
recording of:
After a Fashion
writer:
Mick Karn and Midge Ure
Mick Karn & Midge Ure3:59
8I Love a Man in UniformGang of Four4:08
9(Somebody) Help Me OutBeggar & Co3:37
10This Little Girl
cover recording of:
This Little Girl
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1980)
Gary “U.S.” Bonds3:43
11Rock Me Tonight (for Old Times Sake)
recording of:
Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Laurence
Freddie Jackson4:06
12The Politics of Dancing
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1983, in 1984)
recording of:
The Politics of Dancing
lyricist and composer:
Paul Fishman
publisher:
Copyright Control, Jambo Music Limited and Metric Music Ltd.
Re‐Flex3:47
13What Do I Do
recording of:
What Do I Do
lyricist and composer:
Phil Fearon
Phil Fearon & Galaxy3:30
14Set Me Free
music videos:
Set Me Free by Jaki Graham
recording of:
Set Me Free
lyricist and composer:
Derek Bramble
Jaki Graham3:37
15Mony Mony
Amazulu4:04
16Love Changes (Everything)Climie Fisher4:28
17Lavender
recording engineer:
Thomas Stiehler (from 1985-03 until 1985-05)
producer:
Chris Kimsey
mixer:
Mark Freegard and Chris Kimsey
bass guitar:
Pete Trewavas (from 1985-03 until 1985-05)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ian Mosley (from 1985-03 until 1985-05)
guitar:
Steve Rothery (from 1985-03 until 1985-05)
keyboard:
Mark Kelly (from 1985-03 until 1985-05)
lead vocals:
Fish (from 1985-03 until 1985-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd.
recorded at:
Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1985-03)
recording of:
Lavender (from 1985-03 until 1985-05)
lyricist:
Derek William Dick
composer:
Derek William Dick, Mark Kelly, Ian Mosley, Steve Rothery and Pete Trewavas
publisher:
Marillion Music and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1985)
is based on:
Lavender’s Blue (late 17th c. English folk song)
Marillion3:42
18Lawn Chairs
recording of:
Lawnchairs
lyricist:
Layne Rico
writer:
Our Daughter’s Wedding
Our Daughter’s Wedding3:31
19Tomorrow People
recording of:
Tomorrow People
lyricist and composer:
Ziggy Marley
Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers3:56
20Ghost Town
engineer:
John A. Rivers
trombone:
Rico Rodriguez
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1981)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 217)
recording of:
Ghost Town
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited
The Specials3:41