Various Artists – Now Yearbook 1978 / Various [New CD] UK – Import

Artist: Various Artists

Title: Now Yearbook 1978 / Various

Condition:

Format: CD

Release Date: 2023

Label: Universal Uk

UPC: 196587830922

Genre: Rock

Album Tracks

DISC 1:
1. Electric Light Orchestra – Mr. Blue Sky
2. Gerry Rafferty – Baker Street
3. Rod Stewart – Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?
4. ABBA – Take a Chance on Me
5. Boney M. – Rivers of Babylon
6. 10CC – Dreadlock Holiday
7. Althea & Donna – Uptown Top Ranking
8. Donna Summer – MacArthur Park
9. Chaka Khan – I’m Every Woman
10. Yvonne Elliman – If I Can’t Have You
11. Chic – Everybody Dance
12. Odyssey – Native New Yorker
13. Rose Royce – Wishing on a Star
14. Commodores – Three Times a Lady
15. Marshall Hain – Dancing in the City
16. Clout – Substitute
17. Bonnie Tyler – It’s a Heartache
18. Suzi Quatro – If You Can’t Give Me Love
19. Wings – with a Little Luck
20. Kate Bush- the Man with the Child in His Eyes

DISC 2:
1. The Boomtown Rats – Rat Trap
2. The Undertones – Teenage Kicks
3. Buzzcocks – Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve)
4. Siouxsie and the Banshees – Hong Kong Garden
5. The Rezillos – Top of the Pops
6. Blondie – Hanging on the Telephone
7. Elvis Costello & the Attractions – (I Don’t Want to Go to) Chelsea
8. The Clash – (White Man) in Hammersmith Palais
9. The Jam – Down in the Tube Station at Midnight
10. Ian Dury & the Blockheads – What a Waste
11. Patti Smith – Because the Night
12. The Cars – My Best Friend’s Girl
13. The Motors – Airport
14. City Boy – 5.7.0.5
15. Sweet – Love Is Like Oxygen
16. Elton John – Part-Time Love
17. Billy Joel – Movin’ Out (Anthony’s Song)
18. The Who – Who Are You
19. Foreigner – Cold As Ice
20. Joe Walsh – Life’s Been Good
21. Blue yster Cult – (Don’t Fear) the Reaper
22. Justin Hayward – Forever Autumn

DISC 3:
1. Chic – Le Freak
2. A Taste of Honey – Boogie Oogie Oogie
3. Tavares – More Than a Woman
4. Alicia Bridges – I Love the Nightlife (Disco ‘Round)
5. Dan Hartman – Instant Replay
6. Michael Zager Band – Let’s All Chant
7. Raffaella Carr – Do It Do It Again (A Far L’amore Comincia Tu)
8. Baccara – Sorry, I’m a Lady
9. Sheila & B Devotion – Singin’ in the Rain
10. Voyage – from East to West
11. Donna Summer – I Love You
12. The Three Degrees – Givin’ Up Givin’ in
13. Eruption – I Can’t Stand the Rain
14. Dee D. Jackson – Automatic Lover
15. Sarah Brightman & Hot Gossip – I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper
16. Crown Heights Affair – Galaxy of Love”
17. Gladys Knight & the Pips – Come Back and Finish What You Started
18. Hot Chocolate – Every 1’s a Winner
19. Earth, Wind & Fire – Fantasy
20. Heatwave – Always and Forever
21. Rose Royce – Love Don’t Live Here Anymore

DISC 4:
1. Blondie – Denis
2. Olivia Newton-John – Hopelessly Devoted to You
3. John Travolta – Sandy
4. Darts – the Boy from New York City
5. Bill Withers – Lovely Day
6. John Paul Young – Love Is in the Air
7. Barry Manilow – Copacabana
8. Renaissance – Northern Lights
9. Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley – If I Had Words
10. Boney M. – Brown Girl in the Ring
11. Brotherhood of Man – Figaro
12. Co-Co – Bad Old Days
13. Dollar – Shooting Star
14. Andrew Gold – Never Let Her Slip Away
15. Dean Friedman W/ Denise Marsa – Lucky Stars
16. The Manhattan Transfer – Walk in Love
17. David Soul – Let’s Have a Quiet Night in
18. Crystal Gayle – Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
19. Elkie Brooks – Don’t Cry Out Loud
20. David Essex – Oh What a Circus
21. Brian & Michael – Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs
22. Father Abraham – Smurf Song

Four CD set. NOW Music is proud to present the next instalment in our ongoing ‘Yearbook’ series, NOW – Yearbook 1978; 85 tracks from a magical year in Pop! Opening with the epic ‘Mr. Blue Sky’ from Electric Light Orchestra, the timeless ‘Baker Street’ from Gerry Rafferty, and Rod Stewart’s massive #1 ‘Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?’ More #1s follow from ABBA with the brilliant Pop of ‘Take A Chance On Me’ and 1978’s biggest selling single, ‘Rivers Of Babylon’ from Boney M. Pop-Reggae chart-toppers from 10cc and Althea & Donna are up next, before a run of dancefloor fillers including ‘I’m Every Woman’ from Chaka Khan, and Donna Summer’s incredible version of ‘Macarthur Park’, before a couple of Soul ballads from Rose Royce and the huge #1 ‘Three Times A Lady’ from Commodores. The first disc draws to a close with a stack of Pop classics from Marshall Hain, Clout, Bonnie Tyler and Suzi Quatro and Wings, before the peerless ‘The Man With The Child In His Eyes’ from Kate Bush. The second disc pays tribute to the incredible line-up of artists in the charts of 1978 with their roots in Punk and beginning the burgeoning New Wave movement, kicking off here with the stunning #1 ‘Rat Trap’ from The Boomtown Rats, the era-defining ‘Teenage Kicks’ from The Undertones, ‘Ever Fallen In Love…’ from Buzzcocks, and ‘Hanging On The Telephone’ from Blondie, alongside classic singles from Siouxsie And The Banshees, The Rezillos, The Clash, The Jam, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, and Ian Dury & The Blockheads… and US New Wave saw Patti Smith and The Cars score huge hits. The remainder of Disc 2 features some of the year’s biggest Pop-Rock songs including hits from Billy Joel, The Who, Elton John, and Justin Hayward’s ‘Forever Autumn’ from the massive ‘Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds’ album.

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