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Welcome to the fourth installment in the 12 Inch 80s series, 12 Inch 80sPop. The series showcases the seminal 12 inch mixes of the era and this volume focuses on the quality end of the '80s Pop market, because as we all know, for every `Erasure' there's a `Bucks Fizz'. Cue then some huge hits in all their 12 inch glory from Wham, Spandau Ballet, The Human League, Bronski Beat (sampled recently by Supermode), Aha, Pet Shop Boys and Yazz. There are a number of so-called `cooler' hits too from Special AKA, MARRS, Paul Hardcastle and Fine Young Cannibals. Add to this the odd record you never see on compilations an
Album Description
Welcome to the fourth installment in the 12 Inch 80s series, 12 Inch 80sPop. The series showcases the seminal 12 inch mixes of the era and this volume focuses on the quality end of the '80s Pop market, because as we all know, for every `Erasure' there's a `Bucks Fizz'. Cue then some huge hits in all their 12 inch glory from Wham, Spandau Ballet, The Human League, Bronski Beat (sampled recently by Supermode), Aha, Pet Shop Boys and Yazz. There are a number of so-called `cooler' hits too from Special AKA, MARRS, Paul Hardcastle and Fine Young Cannibals. Add to this the odd record you never see on compilations any more (that'll be Wang Chung) and the overall package is very strong. 40 tracks. Universal. 2007.
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The Fourth Volume of the "12"/80's" Series Pulls Out the Stops Once Again by Presenting Some of the Most Sought after 12" Extended Versions of Hit Songs on CD! of Particular Interest to Collectors: The "Disco Mix" of "it's a Sin" by the Pet Shop Boys which was Previously Only Available on an Obscure German 12" Issue, the "12" Jazz Mix" of Abc's "Poison Arrow", the UK 12" Mix of M/A/R/r/S's "Pump Up the Volume", the Extended Mix of A-ha's "The Sun Always Shines on TV", the 12" Version of Yazz's "The Only Way is Up" and the 12" Mix of Robert Palmer's "Addicted to Love". All These in Addition to Obscurities by Wang Chung, Communards, the Special AKA, Fine Young Cannibals, Orange Juice, Wham!, Depeche Mode and More!
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Manufacturer: U.M.T.V.
Release date: 15 January 2007
EAN: 0602498453629 UPC: 602498453629
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