NOW Music is proud to present the next instalment in our ongoing 'Yearbook' series - and the second to celebrate the '90s, 'NOW - Yearbook 1990'; 44 tracks from a fantastic year in Pop.
Kicking us off with the rewind back to 1990 are iconic legends George Michael with 'Praying For Time', and Elton John with his #1 single 'Sacrifice', followed by top 10 smashes from The B-52's with 'Love Shack' and Kylie Minogue's 'Better The Devil You Know', plus timeless Pop from Belinda Carlisle, Kim Appleby and Roxette's 'It Must Have Been Love' from the soundtrack to 'Pretty Woman'.Flip the first LP over for a stellar line-up featuring The KLF, New Order, Duran Duran, the theme from 'Twin Peaks', Julee Cruise's 'Falling', Chris Isaak with 'Wicked Game' and Pet Shop Boys defining 'Being Boring'.
Dance floor-fillers kick off LP2 from Deee-Lite with 'Groove Is In The Heart', and the #1 debut from SNAP! with 'The Power'. Legendary names fill this side including Whitney Houston, Dusty Springfield, Paul Simon and the remixed version of 'Englishman In New York' from Sting... whilst the other side features club classics from Adamski & Seal and Bass-O-Matic, followed by a run of Indie-Alt legends including Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, The Charlatans, and Candy Flip's cover of 'Strawberry Fields Forever', before finishing with 'Birdhouse In Your Soul' from They Might Be Giants, and the #1 'A Little Time' from The Beautiful South.
Track List:
Disc 1
1.Praying for Time (Remastered 2006)
George Michael
2.Sacrifice
Elton John
3.Love Shack (Edit)
The B-52's
4.(We Want) the Same Thing (Summer Remix)
Belinda Carlisle
5.Better the Devil You Know
Kylie Minogue
6.Don't Worry
Kim Appleby
7.It Must Have Been Love
Roxette
8.What Time Is Love? (Live at Trancentral)
The KLF
9.World in Motion
New Order
10.Violence of Summer (Love's Taking Over) [single Mix]
Duran Duran
11.Could Have Told You So
Halo James
12.Falling
Julee Cruise
13.Wicked Game
Chris Isaak
14.Being Boring
Pet Shop Boys
Disc 2
1.Groove Is in the Heart
Deee-Lite
2.The Power (7" Version)
Snap!
3.I'm Your Baby Tonight
Whitney Houston
4.Reputation
Dusty Springfield
5.The King of Wishful Thinking
Go West
6.The Obvious Child
Paul Simon
7.Englishman in New York (The Ben Liebrand Mix) [edit]
Sting
8.Killer (Edit)
Adamski & Seal
9.Fascinating Rhythm
Bass-O-Matic
10.Step On (Stuff It in Mix) [single Edit]
Happy Mondays
11.One Love
The Stone Roses
12.The Only One I Know
The Charlatans
13.Strawberry Fields Forever (Radio Edit)
Candy Flip
14.Birdhouse in Your Soul
They Might Be Giants
15.A Little Time
The Beautiful South
Disc 3
1.So Hard
Pet Shop Boys
2.You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Jimmy Sommerville
3.Step Back in Time
Kylie Minogue
4.Happenin' All Over Again (Hip House Radio Mix)
Lonnie Gordon
5.Dirty Cash (Money Talks) [7" Mix]
Adventures of Stevie V
6.Naked in the Rain
Blue Pearl
7.Tom's Diner
DNA & Suzanne Vega
8.Ice Ice Baby (Radio Edit)
Vanilla Ice
9.Nothing Compares 2 U
Sinead O'Connor
10.Blaze of Glory (From 'Young Guns II')
Jon Bon Jovi
11.Steamy Windows
Tina Turner
12.Black Velvet (Single Remix)
Alannah Myles
13.Just Like Jesse James
Cher
14.Show Me Heaven (From 'Days of Thunder')
Maria McKee
15.I'll Never Fall in Love Again
Deacon Blue