Releases

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Wanna Buy a Bridge? A Rough Trade Compilation of Singles (blue)Various Artists12" Vinyl14
Rough Trade (pre‐2000)ROUGH-US 3[none]
NME: C81Various ArtistsCassette25
New Musical ExpressCopy 001[none]
Jive WireVarious ArtistsCassette21
New Musical ExpressNME 002[none]
Now That’s What I Call Music 5Various Artists2×12" Vinyl15 + 15
  • GB1985-08-05
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 55099926067834
Now That’s What I Call Music 5Various Artists2×Cassette15 + 15
  • GB1985-08-05
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TCNOW55099926067858
Wow That’s What I Call Music 2Various Artists12" Vinyl14
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)2607651[none]
Now DanceVarious ArtistsCD12
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)257.626, CDP 257.6264007192576265
QVarious ArtistsCD14
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)QCD15012981241223
Who’s That Girl: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackMadonnaCD9
  • DE1987-07-17
Sire Records7599-25611-2075992561129
Who’s That Girl: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackMadonnaCD9
  • GB1987-07-20
Sire Records925611-2075992561129
Who’s That Girl: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackMadonnaCD9
  • US1987-07-21
Sire Records9 25611-2075992561129
Who’s That Girl: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackMadonna12" Vinyl9
  • JP1987-08-25
Sire RecordsP-135444988014454810
Who’s That Girl: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackMadonnaCD9
Sire Records, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)9 15611-2, D 100761[none]
Who’s That Girl: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackMadonna12" Vinyl9
Sire Records9 25611-1075992561112
Now That’s What I Call Music! 12Various Artists2×CD16 + 16
  • GB1988-07-11
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)CD NOW 12077779088720
Now That’s What I Call Music 12Various Artists2×Vinyl16 + 16
  • GB1988-07-11
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 12077779088713
Now That’s What I Call Music 12Various Artists2×Cassette16 + 16
  • GB1988-07-11
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TC NOW 12077779088744
Bravo Sommer Smash HitsVarious Artists2×12" Vinyl16 + 16
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)462417 1, CBS 462417 15099746241711
Festivalbar '88Various Artists2×12" Vinyl16 + 16
Polystar (Germany)816 775-1
Grandmix 88Ben LiebrandCD97
DMC (Disco Mix Club)DM-CD 1
Grandmix 88Ben LiebrandCD96
DMC (Disco Mix Club)DM-CD 1
Stereoplay Special CD 53: DancefloorVarious ArtistsCD17
stereoplayCD 27100531 A4010427100531
Virgin Value Limited Edition 1 of 10Various Artists8cm CD4
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VVCS 15012980999125
Now That’s What I Call Music! 19Various Artists2×CD18 + 16
  • GB1991-03-25
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)CD NOW 190077779647927
Now! That’s What I Call Music 19Various Artists2×12" Vinyl18 + 16
  • GB1991-03-25
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)NOW 19
Now! That’s What I Call Music 19Various Artists2×Cassette18 + 16
  • GB1991-03-25
PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)TC NOW 190077779647941
The Best in Stereo, Volume 2Various ArtistsCD16
Stereo Music (German magazine STEREO), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)DD 29033[none]
A Historical DebtVarious ArtistsCD20
Beechwood MusicHIST1CD5016553110528
Mr Music Hits • Number Six: 6•91Various ArtistsCD14
Mr Music AB ProductionMMCD 1105[none]
Dance Energy 2Various ArtistsCD19
Virgin TVVTCD 45012981888428
Dancing on Sunshine: 22 Classic Reggae HitsVarious ArtistsCD22
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)515 519-2731451551925
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1984Various Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • GB1993-08-23
Box Music (UK label), PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)7243 8 27062 2 9, CDNOW 1984724382706229
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1985Various Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • GB1993-08-23
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDNOW1985724382706526
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1988Various Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • GB1993-09-13
NOW (bogus label; use the MusicBrainz Series instead)CDNOW1988724382707424
Pop & Wave, Volume 4: The Ballads of the 80'sVarious Artists2×CD16 + 16
  • DE1993-11-10
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 475541 25099747554124
Reggae PartyVarious ArtistsCD14
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDVIR1230724347608223
Studio Brussel: 10 jaar parels voor de zwijnenVarious Artists2×CD18 + 18
Double T MusicDTM933030-2
Radio FFN Nightline 2Various ArtistsCD19
SPV Records (1994 and earlier)SPV 084-937924001617937921
Living in Oblivion: The 80's Greatest Hits, Volume 3 (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsCD19
  • US1994-03-22
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s)7243 8 27674 2 8, D108706, E2 27674[none]
Lost Mixes: Extended EcstasyVarious ArtistsCD8
  • US1994-05-31
Warner Special ProductsJCD-3117051091311728
Livin’ in the ’80sVarious ArtistsCassette14
  • GB1994-11-01
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)Q98[none]
Living in Oblivion: The 80’s Greatest Hits, Volume 3Various ArtistsCD19
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)E2 27674724382767428
Wave: The Biggest New Wave HitsVarious Artists3×CD14 + 14 + 14
DiskyHR 8684420724348684424
Rock of the 80's, Volume 12Various ArtistsCD9
Priority Records (US hip hop)P2 537520049925375220
Classic Songs in a Reggae GrooveVarious ArtistsCD18
EMI Music CanadaS2 30713724383071326
Electric DreamsVarious Artists2×CD19 + 19
  • GB1995-02-01
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 435-2731452543523
Just Can’t Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the ’80s, Volume 15Various ArtistsCD16
  • US1995-06-20
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71978081227197827
The 80’s: New WaveVarious ArtistsCD10
  • US1995-09-25
K‐tel (international budget record label)022775347326
Meto2 de baile, vol. 2Various Artists2×CD9 + 9
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)840407-2724384040727
Magnificent 80sVarious Artists3×CD16 + 16 + 16
DiskyDC 861472, DC 861482, DC 861492, HR 8614620724348614629
The Fast 90’sVarious Artists3×CD16 + 16 + 16
DiskyDC 861512724348615022
Forever Young - Just Can’t Get Enough 2Various Artists2×CD17 + 17
EMI-Medley (Danish division of EMI Music Group)EMI 8334402724383344024
Sounds of the Eighties: 1985–1986Various ArtistsCD18
PolyGram Special Markets, Time–Life MusicR988-12
Our Friends ElectricVarious Artists2×CD18 + 18
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 28145014469528147
18 Modern Rock Classics From the 80'sVarious ArtistsCD18
  • US1996-05-07
JCIJCD-3159051091315924
80’s Super HitsVarious Artists4×CD16 + 16 + 16 + 16
DiskyBX 874952, BX 874962, BX 874972, BX 8749820724348749529
The Very Best of Rock 1990-93Various Artists2×CD15 + 15
The Very Best of MusicEMC9093110
Cool CutsVarious ArtistsCD8
Carling Premier (beer brand), Fastforward Music Promotions Ltd.FFCD0455010038007624
Retro NightVarious ArtistsCD16
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WTVD 34695095483469529
Retro Lunchbox: Squeeze the CheezeVarious ArtistsCD15
  • US1997-09-23
Intersound (formerly independent Roswell-based label, under Platinum Entertainment since 1996)9521015095952127
Was het nu 70 of 80? Volume 4Various Artists2×CD18 + 19
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)7243 842631 2724384263126
ElectricVarious ArtistsCD19
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMIDCD035033093200328
Made in England 2: Les Années New WaveVarious ArtistsCD19
MCA Music Entertainment S.A., MCA FranceMCD 327980008813279828
Living in the 80s, Volume 2Various Artists2×CD20 + 20
  • AU1998-08-25
BMG Australia (use with caution, be prepared to prove your edit!)743215357520743215357520
Was het nu 70 of 80? Volume 7Various Artists2×CD17 + 17
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)7243 846507 2724384650728
Now That’s What I Call Music! 1984: The Millennium SeriesVarious Artists2×CD18 + 18
  • GB1999-06-21
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 20265 2 4, NOWMIL 1984724352026524
Q: The Best Tracks From the Best Albums of 1999Various ArtistsCD17
Q (magazine)QMAGDEC 99[none]
Electric 80sVarious ArtistsCD12
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)07243 8475482 2[none]
The Millennium Pop CollectionVarious Artists4×CD18 + 18 + 18 + 18
Compact Disc Club545478-2
Reflex of the 80’sVarious Artists2×CD18 + 18
Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)7243 8475922 3724384759223
Essential Eighties 2 (3CD Set)Various Artists3×CD16 + 16 + 16
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)724349957022
All the Hits Now 1999, Volume 1Various ArtistsCD15
Danger Mouse Promo: Volume 2Danger Mouse(unknown)29
  • -1999
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]
Touch My Soul: The Finest of Black Music 1/2000Various Artists2×CD19 + 19
  • DE2000-02-07
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 72950 2743217295028
More Greatest Hits of the 80’sVarious Artists8×CD18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 17 + 18
DiskyDB 8549020724348549020
Im JuliVarious ArtistsCD20
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)498931 25099749893122
All the Hits 80 ForeverVarious Artists2×CD18 + 18
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 26809 2 4724352680924
ONE MORE VIRGIN –tracks for CELEBRATION of new century–Various Artists featuring Daft Punk2×CD25 + 26
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)PCD-2387, PCD-2388
Promo MixWaxfactorCD13
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)
Rough Trade Shops: 25 YearsVarious Artists4×CD17 + 13 + 14 + 12
  • GB2001-03-05
MuteCD STUMM 191, CDSTUMM1915016025611911
The Greatest Eighties Collection 2Various Artists4×CD20 + 20 + 20 + 20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 43200 2 6
Was het nu 70, 80 of 90? File 3Various Artists2×CD19 + 19
Virgin Music Belgium8104792724381047927
Modern Rock – Club 80sVarious Artists2×CD12 + 12
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2816, R828-21610583828214
Electric Dreams: 80's Synth Pop ClassicsVarious Artists2×CD19 + 19
  • GB2002-04-22
Virgin TVVTDCD 447724381252529
Rolling Stone: Rare Trax, Volume 22: 12 Golden Greatest: Songperlen, die die Welt vergaßVarious ArtistsCD12
Rolling Stone (Germany)
Me Without You: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsCD18
  • US2002-07-16
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)EK 867940696998679429
Welcome to the Pleasuredome: The Real 80’sVarious Artists2×CD17 + 18
Polystar (Germany)069 715-2044006971520
Birthday 21, Vol.2Various Artists2×CD19 + 19
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)5437772724354377723
80’s GenerationVarious Artists8×CD18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 18 + 17 + 18
DiskyCB 7923720724357923729
Generation 80's Classics From The 80's Alternative SceneVarious ArtistsCD20
OchoOCHOCD014698458301420
We Are Hip Hop. Me. You. EverybodyMos Def4×CD15 + 15 + 15 + 15
  • GB2003-01-20
Sattan MusicSTTN 8616672230861623
Rough Trade Shops: Post Punk 01Various Artists2×CD22 + 22
  • GB2003-07-07
MuteCDSTUMM 2240724359064727
Hang the DJ: The Alternative '80sVarious Artists2×CD17 + 18
Rajon Music GroupCDRTV00829325425019637
Ultimate New WaveVarious Artists4×CD20 + 20 + 20 + 20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)07243 5932682724359326825
4 Pete Sake: The Pete Rock Years Remixes, Volume 1Pete Rock2×12" Vinyl8 + 7
Golden YearsPRY-311LP[none]
Ultimate PopVarious Artists4×CD20 + 20 + 20 + 20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)07243 8642102724386421029
Messthetics #1Various ArtistsCD29
Hyped to DeathH2D#5
Zeroº: The Coolest CutsVarious Artists2×CD15 + 15
iO Music4711155080149
The Dangerous MixMos Def(unknown)24
12″/80sVarious Artists3×CD12 + 12 + 12
  • GB2005-02-07
Family Recordings (a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)982 66020602498266021
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