NOW Yearbook ’81

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1AntmusicAdam and the Ants3:37
2Happy BirthdayAltered Images2:59
3Girls on Film
engineer and producer:
Colin Thurston
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1981, in 1998)
recording of:
Girls on Film
writer:
Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor, John Taylor and Roger Taylor
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB and Gloucester Place Music Ltd.
version of:
Girls on Film (Pre-Le Bon version)
Duran Duran3:29
4Love Action (I Believe in Love)
recording of:
Love Action (I Believe in Love)
lyricist and composer:
Ian Burden and Philip Oakey
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd., April Musikverlag GmbH (in 1981), Dinsong Ltd. (in 1981), Sound Diagrams (in 1981) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1981)
The Human League3:44
5Chant No. 1 (I Don’t Need This Pressure On)
producer:
Richard James Burgess
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1981)
recording of:
Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)
lyricist and composer:
Gary Kemp
publisher:
Reformation Publishing Co. Ltd.
Spandau Ballet4:08
6Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)
producer:
Bob Sargeant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Eurodisc Ltd. (in 1981) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1981)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 31)
recording of:
Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)
lyricist and composer:
Nick Heyward
publisher:
Bryan Morrison Music Ltd.
Haircut One Hundred3:04
7Tears Are Not EnoughABC3:35
8Einstein a Go‐Go
producer:
Landscape
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Ltd. (from 1981 to present) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1981)
recording of:
Einstein a Go-Go
composer:
Richard James Burgess, Landscape and John L. Walters
publisher:
Landscape Music Ltd. and Sunbury Music Ltd.
Landscape3:00
9Yellow PearlPhil Lynott2:57
10She’s Got Claws
engineer:
Nick Smith
producer:
Gary Numan
bass guitar and saxophone and saxophone:
Mick Karn
drums (drum set):
Cedric Sharpley
handclaps:
John Webb
piano, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Gary Numan
viola:
Chris Payne
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (in 1981)
recording of:
She’s Got Claws
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
publisher:
Numan Music Ltd.
Gary Numan4:56
11Souvenir
recording of:
Souvenir
writer:
Martin Cooper and Paul Humphreys
publisher:
Dinsong Music
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark3:36
12I’m in Love With a German Film StarThe Passions3:59
13That’s Entertainment
engineer:
George Chambers and Alan Douglas
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven and The Jam
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [backwards] and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (on 1980-10-22)
bass guitar:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-10-22)
snare drum and tambourine:
Rick Buckler (on 1980-10-22)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-10-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1980-10-22)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 306)
recording of:
That’s Entertainment (on 1980-10-22)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
The Jam3:34
14Fire
recording of:
Fire
writer:
Bono, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Larry Mullen, Jr.
is based on:
Saturday Night
U23:51
15SpellboundSiouxsie and the Banshees3:17
16Reward
producer:
Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley
recording of:
Reward
composer:
Julian Cope and Alan Gill
The Teardrop Explodes2:43
17Swords of a Thousand Men
producer:
Bob Andrews and Alan Winstanley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1981)
recording of:
Swords of a Thousand Men
lyricist and composer:
Edward Tudor-Pole
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Tenpole Tudor2:56
18Is Vic There?Department S3:04
19One in TenUB404:33
20The Lunatics (Have Taken Over the Asylum)Fun Boy Three3:14
21Labelled With LoveSqueeze4:31
22Good Year for the Roses
producer:
Billy Sherrill
lead vocals:
Elvis Costello
cover recording of:
A Good Year for the Roses
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Chesnut
Elvis Costello & The Attractions3:06

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part of:Now Yearbook (number: 1981) (order: 16)