NOW Yearbook Extra ’87

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In series: Now Yearbook ('87)

℗ 2024 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Now That's What I Call Music LLP. © 2024 Now That's What I Call Music LLP. Made in the EU.

1-4: 1999 Remaster
1-20: Remastered 2003

Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC48653
Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
Other (CD1 catalogue number): 0602468053514
Other (CD2 catalogue number): 0602468053521
Other (CD3 catalogue number): 0602468053538
Matrix / Runout (CD1): 58490154/00602468053514 21
Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI LP 73
Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 072Y
Matrix / Runout (CD2): 58490151/00602468053521 21
Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI LP 73
Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 076Y
Matrix / Runout (CD3): 58490148/00602468053538 21
Mastering SID Code (CD3): IFPI LP 73
Mould SID Code (CD3): IFPI 076Y
Other (CD1 to CD4, mould ring): [4 x Universal logo]

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-01 05:34 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Want Your Sex
George Michael4:47
2Missionary Man
engineer:
Jon Bavin and Emmanuel Guiot (sound engineer)
producer:
Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA/Ariola Ltd. (in 1986) and BMG Records (UK) Limited (1987–1996) (in 1991)
remaster of:
Missionary Man by Eurythmics
recording of:
Missionary Man
writer:
Annie Lennox (Scottish singer-songwriter, member of Eurythmics and The Tourists) and Dave Stewart (UK guitarist/singer for Eurythmics)
publisher:
RCA Music Ltd. (publisher) and Universal Music Careers
Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart43:47
3Tomorrow
recording of:
Tomorrow
writer:
Richard Coles (British radio presenter, priest and ex member of Communards) and Jimmy Somerville
The Communards4:48
4Meet El Presidente
Duran Duran3:42
5Touched by the Hand of God
additional producer:
Arthur Baker (American record producer and DJ)
producer:
New Order (UK synth pop band)
mixer:
Arthur Baker (American record producer and DJ)
recording of:
Touched by the Hand of God
writer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order) and Bernard Sumner
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23)
New Order3:43
6Manhattan Skyline
a‐ha4:19
7Heart and Soul
T’Pau3:39
8Weak in the Presence of Beauty
Alison Moyet3:33
9A Trick of the Night
recording of:
A Trick of the Night
writer:
Steve Jolley and Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and J and S Music Ltd.
Bananarama4:08
10Misfit
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
recording of:
Misfit
writer:
Toby Andersen (keyboardist), Julian Godfrey Brookhouse, Michael Drummond, Nicholas Bernard Thorp and Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot (singer from Curiosity Killed the Cat)
Curiosity Killed the Cat3.254:04
11Goodbye Stranger
Pepsi & Shirlie3:35
12Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now
engineer:
Mark McGuire (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Matt Aitken, Stock Aitken Waterman, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
mixer:
Mixmaster Pete Hammond (UK producer aka “Mixmaster”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Productions Ltd. (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
PWL Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now by Samantha Fox
recording of:
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys Music Ltd. and Hammer Musik GmbH
Samantha Fox33:42
13Whenever You Need Somebody
Rick Astley3:29
14F.L.M.
engineer:
Mark McGuire (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stock Aitken Waterman
drums (drum set):
A. Linn (Linn 9000)
guitar:
Matt Aitken
keyboard:
Matt Aitken and Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman)
remixer:
Pete Hammond (UK producer aka “Mixmaster”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Supreme Record Company Ltd. (in 1987)
recording of:
F.L.M.
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys Music (in 1987) and Hammer Musik GmbH (in 1987)
Mel & Kim3:34
15If You Let Me Stay
recording engineer and mixer:
Phil Legg
additional engineer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
producer:
Howard Gray (UK producer, engineer, and electronic musician)
bass:
Sean Oliver
drums (drum set):
Bruce Smith (UK drummer & producer for Pop Group, Slits, P.I.L., etc.)
guitar:
Pete Glenister
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
percussion:
Terence Trent D’Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
background vocals:
Lance Ellington (Strictly Come Dancing) and Tony Jackson (British funk / soul musician, singer / songwriter, producer and arranger)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Terence Trent D’Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya)
remixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
arranger:
Terence Trent D’Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1987)
recording of:
If You Let Me Stay
lyricist and composer:
Terence Trent D’Arby (now known as Sananda Maitreya)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and Young Terence Music (Publisher)
Sananda Maitreya3.153:15
16Rat in Mi Kitchen
producer:
UB40
guest trumpet:
Herb Alpert
recording of:
Rat in Mi Kitchen
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue (keyboardist) and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
UB4033:05
17I Need Love
LL Cool J5:23
18Tom’s Diner
sound engineer:
Robin Danar
engineer:
Steve Addabbo and Rod O’Brien
executive producer:
Ronald K. Fierstein
producer:
Steve Addabbo and Lenny Kaye
mixer:
Shelly Yakus
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Tom’s Diner
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter) (in 1982)
publisher:
Waifer Songs Ltd., Warner Chappell North America and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Suzanne Vega42:10
19Sweetest Smile
Black4:21
20Let the Happiness In
David Sylvian5:34
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1So Emotional
recording engineer and mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
percussion programming:
Bongo Bob Smith
additional assistant engineer:
Noah Baron, Rob Beaton, Paul Hamingson, Stuart Hirotsu, Gordon Lyon, Billy Miranda (engineer) and Ross Williams (engineer)
additional engineer:
Lincoln Clapp (engineer), Maureen Droney, Ken Kessie, Gordon Lyon and Jay Rifkin
assistant engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
electronic drum set [drum sampling]:
Bongo Bob Smith
guitar synthesizer [Charvel GTM6 midi guitar synth]:
Corrado Rustici
background vocals and lead vocals:
Whitney Houston
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Clinton Recording Studios (NYC 10th Ave till 2010) in New York, New York, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States and The Plant Studios (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
So Emotional
writer:
Tom Kelly (songwriter) and Billy Steinberg
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Whitney Houston4.54:34
2Fake
Alexander O’Neal3:57
3Sho’ You Right
recording of:
Sho’ You Right
writer:
Jack Perry (keyboard player/songwriter) and Barry White
Barry White4:33
4Boops (Here to Go)
Sly & Robbie & Shinehead3:37
5Big Fun
recording of:
Big Fun
The Gap Band4:05
6The Slightest Touch
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
Five Star4:21
7Once Bitten Twice Shy
Vesta Williams4:02
8Always
Atlantic Starr4:00
9Almaz
recording of:
Almaz
orchestrator:
Wil Malone
writer:
Randy Crawford (US jazz/R&B singer Veronica Crawford)
Randy Crawford4:06
10Under the Boardwalk
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1987)
cover recording of:
Under the Boardwalk
writer:
Arthur Resnick (songwriter, producer) and Kenny Young
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Intersong (publisher), The Hudson Bay Music Co. (publisher), TM Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
Bruce Willis2.352:59
11Wipeout
recording of:
Wipe Out
composer:
Bob Berryhill, Patrick Connolly, Jim Fuller (surf rock guitarist) and Ron Wilson (drummer of The Surfaris)
publisher:
Miraleste Music and Robin Hood Music Co.
Fat Boys & The Beach Boys4:00
12Funky Town
Pseudo Echo3:42
13C’Est La Vie
Robbie Nevil3:26
14The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
recording of:
The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
lyricist and writer:
Pat MacDonald (singer, songwriter, guitarist for Timbuk3)
publisher:
Bugle Songs Ltd. (publishing label formerly known as Illegal Music Ltd.) and IRS Songs
Timbuk 33:24
15Sonic Boom Boy
Westworld2:55
16Never Take Me Alive
engineer:
Neill King (sound engineer)
producer:
Zeus B. Held (Bernd Held)
recording of:
Never Take Me Alive
lyricist and composer:
Kirk Brandon
Spear of Destiny4.54:15
17The Irish Rover
The Pogues4:07
18Letter From America
The Proclaimers4:01
19Hold Me Now
Johnny Logan3:04
20A Boy From Nowhere
recording of:
Matador: A Boy From Nowhere
writer:
Mike Leander and Edward Seago
publisher:
Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
Tom Jones4:53
3▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Tunnel of Love
additional recording engineer:
Tim Leitner (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
recording engineer:
Toby Scott (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
assistant engineer:
Tim Leitner and Roger Talkov (engineer)
assistant mixer:
Jay Healy
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
additional guitar:
Nils Lofgren (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
bass, drum machine, guitar, harmonica, keyboard and mandolin:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
percussion:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1987-06 until 1987-07) and Max Weinberg (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
synthesizer:
Roy Bittan (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
additional vocals:
Patti Scialfa (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
vocals:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Gramophone Records & Tapes (India) Ltd. (in 1987)
additionally recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
recorded at:
Thrill Hill East (Springsteen’s home studio in Rumson) in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Tunnel of Love (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
publisher:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1986 until 1987)
publisher:
Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Bruce Springsteen3.755:11
2Break Every Rule
recording of:
Break Every Rule
lyricist and composer:
Rupert Hine and Jeannette-Thérèse Obstoj
publisher:
"Rats" Said the Tyrant
Tina Turner4:01
3Incommunicado
assistant recording engineer:
Richard Sullivan (engineer)
recording engineer:
Nick Davis (producer, engineer)
producer:
Chris Kimsey
assistant mixer:
Avril Macintosh
mixer:
David Jacob
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ian Mosley
electric bass guitar:
Pete Trewavas (bassist for Marillion / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
guitar:
Steve Rothery
keyboard:
Mark Kelly (Marillion keyboardist)
background vocals:
Chris Kimsey
lead vocals:
Fish (Derek William Dick, ex‐Marillion frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Incommunicado
publisher:
Marillion (British progressive rock band)
lyricist:
Derek William Dick
composer:
Derek William Dick, Mark Kelly (Marillion keyboardist), Ian Mosley, Steve Rothery and Pete Trewavas (bassist for Marillion / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
publisher:
The Charisma Music Publishing Co Ltd
Marillion33:57
4Sweet Sixteen
recording of:
Sweet Sixteen
lyricist and composer:
Billy Idol (English rock singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Boneidol Music, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Chrysalis Music Publishing Ltd., Rare Blue Music and Rare Blue Music Inc
Billy Idol4:16
5If There Was a Man
The Pretenders2:50
6Let’s Dance
engineer:
Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios) and Chris Rea
recording of:
Let’s Dance
lyricist and composer:
Chris Rea
publisher:
Magnet Music Ltd. (publisher)
Chris Rea34:16
7My Pretty One
Cliff Richard3:56
8Sweet Little Mystery
guitar:
Graeme Duffin (Scottish musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1987)
music videos:
Sweet Little Mystery by Wet Wet Wet
recording of:
Sweet Little Mystery
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
Wet Wet Wet3.653:44
9I Don’t Want to Be a Hero
music videos:
I Don’t Want to Be a Hero by Johnny Hates Jazz
recording of:
I Don’t Want to Be a Hero
lyricist and composer:
Clark Datchler
publisher:
Stage Three Music Limited
sub-publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present))
Johnny Hates Jazz4.53:28
10Ordinary Day
Curiosity Killed the Cat3:31
11Diamond Lights
Glenn & Chris3:35
12Bridge to Your Heart
Wax4:13
13The Motive
Then Jerico4:46
14The Right Thing
recording of:
The Right Thing
lyricist and composer:
Mick Hucknall (lead singer of Simply Red)
Simply Red34:19
15The Night You Murdered Love
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Tim Burrell
recording engineer:
Martyn Webster (engineer)
co-producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer)
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer), Martin Fry and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
bass:
Brad Lang
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
harmonica:
Judd Lander
keyboard:
David Clayton
percussion:
Pandit Dinesh and Louis Jardim
saxophone:
Howie Casey
strings arranger:
Richard Niles
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
Marcus Studios in Bayswater, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 74)
recording of:
The Night You Murdered Love
writer:
Martin Fry and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Neutron Music Ltd.
ABC54:53
16How Many Lies?
Spandau Ballet4:35
17It’s Over
recording of:
It’s Over
writer:
Wally Badarou, Boon Gould and Mark King (bass guitarist and vocalist)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Level 42 Music Ltd.
Level 424:42
18To Be Reborn
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
keyboard:
Paul Wickens
arranger:
Paul Wickens
recording of:
To Be Reborn
writer:
Lamont Dozier and George O’Dowd
Boy George34:29
19Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
Mel & Kim3:41

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Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Now That's What I Call Music Llp (British holding company)
glass mastered at:Sonopress in Gütersloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/32063631 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0DGBS5WG6 [info]
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Release group

part of:Now Yearbook (UK Now subseries) (number: 1987) (order: 32)