Various Artists - 80's Movie Hits Collected

 

180-gram vinyl

Includes insert with liner notes

2LP compilation album featuring original music from iconic '80s movies

Including classic movie themes by Queen, Tina Turner, Simple Minds, Duran Duran, Ray Parker Jr., Harold Faltermeyer, Huey Lewis & The News, Yello, The Bangles and others!

The 1980s spawned many iconic films such as Footloose, Dirty Dancing, Ghostbusters, Rocky and The Breakfast Club. Despite all the different genres, they all had something in common: great film music. 80's Movies Hits Collected is a collection of music that is inextricably linked to '80s movie classics, including Queen, Billy Ocean, Lionel Richie, The Bangles, Duran Duran, Pat Benatar, Tina Turner and Survivor amongst many others.

This film music compilation album is part of the Collected compilation series, which is a collaboration between Universal Music and Music On Vinyl. The compilations bring together the biggest and best names of its genre, combined with forgotten hits and less discovered gems, giving the listener an experience of both nostalgia and uncovering new musical grounds at the same time.

 

 

 

Side A

1. Queen - A Kind Of Magic (From “Highlander”)

2. Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me) (From “The Breakfast Club”)

3. Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder - Together In Electric Dreams (From “Electric Dreams”)

4. Tina Turner - We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)

(From “Mad Max Beyond: Thunderdome”)

5. Limahl - Never Ending Story (From “The Never Ending Story”)

6. Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone (From “Top Gun”)

7. Los Lobos - La Bamba (From “La Bamba”)

Side B

1. Duran Duran - A View To A Kill (From “James Bond: A View To Kill”)

2. Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters (From “Ghostbusters”)

3. Survivor - Burning Heart (From “Rocky IV”)

4. Pat Benatar - Invincible (From “The Legend Of Billie Jean”)

5. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - If You Leave (From “Pretty In Pink” Soundtrack)

6. Oingo Boingo - Weird Science (From “Weird Science”)

Side C

1. Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love (From “Back To The Future”)

2. The Bangles - Hazy Shade Of Winter (From “Less Than Zero”)

3. The Beach Boys - Kokomo (From “Cocktail”)

4. Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F (From “Beverly Hills Cop”)

5. Deniece Williams - Let's Hear It For The Boy (From “Footloose”)

6. Lionel Richie - Say You, Say Me (From “White Nights”)

7. Michael Sembello - Maniac (From “Flashdance”)

Side D

1. John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) (From “St. Elmo's Fire”)

2. Dan Hartman - I Can Dream About You (From “Streets Of Fire”)

3. El DeBarge - Who's Johnny (From “Short Circuit”)

4. Billy Ocean - When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Gets Going (From “The Jewel Of The Nile”)

5. Eric Carmen - Hungry Eyes (From “Dirty Dancing”)

6. Echo & The Bunnymen - People Are Strange (From “The Lost Boys”)

7. Yello - Oh Yeah (From “Ferris Bueller's Day Off”)

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