| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Take On Me (2012 collection remastered) | a‐ha | 5 | 3:39 |
| 2 | Blue Monday ’88 | New Order | | 3:50 |
| 3 | Venus | Bananarama | 4 | 3:49 |
| 4 | Don’t Leave Me This Way | The Communards with Sarah Jane Morris | 3 | 4:51 |
| 5 | Somewhere in My Heart (2012 collection remaster) | Aztec Camera | 3.65 | 3:58 |
| 6 | Smalltown Boy- recording of:
- Smalltown Boy
- writer:
- Steve Bronski, Jimmy Somerville and Larry Steinbachek
- publisher:
- BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. , Bronski Music Ltd., Bucks Music Ltd, EMI Virgin Music Ltd. , Fujipacific Music, Inc., The Copyright Collective, Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
- part of:
- Gotcha!
| Bronski Beat | | 3:55 |
| 7 | Working My Way Back to You (2012 collection remaster) | The Spinners | 5 | 4:01 |
| 8 | Ain’t Nobody (2012 collection remaster) | Chaka Khan | 3.7 | 4:40 |
| 9 | Candy Girl | New Edition | 4 | 3:56 |
| 10 | Love Wars | Womack & Womack | | 5:57 |
| 11 | International Rescue (2012 remaster) | Fuzzbox | | 3:29 |
| 12 | Mirror Mirror (2012 remaster) | Dollar | | 3:29 |
| 13 | Don’t Tell Me | Blancmange | | 3:31 |
| 14 | What Is Love? | Howard Jones | 4.5 | 3:39 |
| 15 | More, More, More | Carmel | | 3:13 |
| 16 | What’s the Colour of Money (2012 remaster) | Hollywood Beyond | 4 | 3:25 |
| 17 | Out of the Blue (2012 collection remaster) | Debbie Gibson | 5 | 3:55 |
| 18 | Johnny Come Home | Fine Young Cannibals | 3.7 | 3:29 |
| 19 | Special Brew (2012 collection remaster) | Bad Manners | 5 | 3:36 |
| 20 | Don’t Go | Hothouse Flowers | 3 | 3:45 |
| 21 | (Something Inside) So Strong | Labi Siffre | | 4:19 |
| 22 | I Want to Know What Love Is- additional engineer:
- Josh Abbey, Larry Alexander , Jason Corsaro , Joe Ferla and Howie Lindeman
- assistant engineer:
- Bobby Cohen , Tim Crich and Scott “Abada” Mabuchi
- engineer:
- Frank Filipetti
- producer:
- Mick Jones and Alex Sadkin
- additional keyboard:
- Tom Bailey
- bass guitar:
- Rick Wills
- drums (drum set):
- Dennis Elliott
- electric guitar:
- Mick Jones
- additional vocals:
- Jennifer Holliday
- background vocals:
- Donnie Harper, Mick Jones and Rick Wills
- choir vocals:
- The New Jersey Mass Choir
- lead vocals:
- Lou Gramm
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1984), Warner Music International (in 1984), WEA International Inc. (in 1984, in 2018) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2009)
- additionally recorded at:
- Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- recorded at:
- The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- mixed at:
- Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 65), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 205) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 476)
- recording of:
- I Want to Know What Love Is
- lyricist and composer:
- Mick Jones
- publisher:
- Evansongs Ltd. , Somerset Songs Publishing Inc., Warner Brothers Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music , Fujipacific Music inc. (until 2014-12-31) and Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 to present)
| Foreigner | 3.95 | 5:01 |
| 23 | Owner of a Lonely Heart- engineer:
- Gary Langan
- producer:
- Trevor Horn
- bass guitar:
- Chris Squire (in 1983)
- drums (drum set):
- Alan White (in 1983)
- guitar:
- Trevor Rabin (in 1983)
- keyboard:
- Tony Kaye (in 1983)
- lead vocals:
- Jon Anderson (in 1983)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1983, in 2003) and WEA International Inc. (in 1983, in 2003)
- recorded at:
- Sarm Studios in Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1983)
- recording of:
- Owner of a Lonely Heart (in 1983)
- writer:
- Jon Anderson , Trevor Horn, Trevor Rabin and Chris Squire
- publisher:
- Affirmative Music , BMG Chrysalis Scandinavia AB , BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. , Carbert Music Inc., Carlin America, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Downtown Music Publishing, Downtown Music Publishing International Inc., Downtown Music Publishing LLC , Hebbes Music Group Pty. Ltd., Kassner Associated Publishers, Ltd., SPZ Music, Inc. , Tremander Songs, Unforgettable Songs , Unforgettable Songs Ltd., Warner Bros. Music , Warner Bros. Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia, Warner Chappell North America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. , Warner/Chappell and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
- sub-publisher:
- エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング 第7出版事業部 , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 , フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31), フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
| Yes | 3.9 | 4:26 |
| 24 | Gimme All Your Lovin’ (2012 collection remaster) | ZZ Top | 4.05 | 4:01 |
| 25 | Money’s Too Tight (to Mention) (2012 collection remaster) | Simply Red | | 4:08 |
| 26 | La bamba | Los Lobos | 4.15 | 2:53 |
| 27 | Twist in My Sobriety (2012 collection remaster) | Tanita Tikaram | 4.45 | 4:52 |
| 28 | You Might Need Somebody | Randy Crawford | 4 | 4:17 |
| 29 | Don’t Blame It on That Girl (2012 collection remaster) | Matt Bianco | 4 | 3:47 |
| 30 | You’re History | Shakespears Sister | 2 | 4:29 |
| 31 | Since Yesterday (2012 remaster) | Strawberry Switchblade | 4.65 | 2:57 |
| 32 | Miss You Like Crazy | Natalie Cole | 3 | 3:54 |
| 33 | Young at Heart | The Bluebells | 2.5 | 3:26 |
| 34 | I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near) (2012 remaster) | Michael McDonald | 4 | 3:40 |
| 35 | Each Time You Break My Heart | Nick Kamen | 3.5 | 4:32 |
| 36 | Some Candy Talking (2012 collection remaster) | The Jesus and Mary Chain | 5 | 3:17 |
| 37 | Life in a Northern Town (45 version) | The Dream Academy | 4.3 | 4:16 |
| 38 | I Can’t Wait (2012 collection remaster) | Nu Shooz | 4 | 3:39 |
| 39 | Everybody Salsa (2012 collection remaster) | Modern Romance | | 3:21 |
| 40 | Jealousy | Club Nouveau | | 4:47 |
| 41 | Devotion (radio mix) | Ten City | | 4:04 |
| 42 | Love Will Tear Us Apart- producer:
- Joy Division and Martin Hannett
- bass:
- Peter Hook
- drums (drum set):
- Stephen Morris
- guitar:
- Bernard Albrecht
- vocals:
- Bernard Albrecht and Ian Curtis
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Factory Communications Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Strawberry Studios in Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- part of:
- triple j’s Hottest 100 (number: 1989 (All-time)), triple j’s Hottest 100 (number: 1990 (All-time)), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 5), Q50 – December 2005 (number: 6), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 14), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 19), Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 41) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 179)
- recording of:
- Love Will Tear Us Apart
- lyricist:
- Ian Curtis
- composer:
- Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Bernard Sumner
- publisher:
- Fractured Music and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.
| Joy Division | 4.5 | 3:23 |
| 43 | Seven Seas (2012 collection remastered) | Echo & the Bunnymen | | 3:19 |
| 44 | Drive (2012 collection remastered)- recording engineer:
- Nigel Green
- producer:
- The Cars and Robert John “Mutt” Lange
- mixer:
- Mike Shipley
- bass:
- Benjamin Orr
- drums (drum set):
- David Robinson
- guitar:
- Elliot Easton and Ric Ocasek
- keyboard:
- Greg Hawkes
- vocals:
- Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, Ric Ocasek and Benjamin Orr
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1984) and WEA International Inc. (in 1984)
- recorded at:
- Battery Studios in London , England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
- music videos:
- Drive by The Cars
- recording of:
- Drive
- publisher:
- Ric Ocasek
- lyricist and composer:
- Ric Ocasek
- publisher:
- Carlin Music Corp., Gallo Music Publishing, Lido Music, Inc., Universal Music Corp. , Universal Music Publishing, Inc., Universal‐MCA Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| The Cars | 4 | 3:55 |
| 45 | Don’t Get Me Wrong | Pretenders | 4.2 | 3:48 |
| 46 | Hallelujah (Maccoll mix) | Happy Mondays | 4 | 2:39 |
| 47 | The Sun Rising | The Beloved | | 4:30 |
| 48 | Jump to the Beat | Stacy Lattisaw | | 3:22 |
| 49 | Big Area | Then Jerico | | 4:47 |
| 50 | Don’t Call Me Baby | Voice of the Beehive | | 3:06 |
| 51 | Always | Atlantic Starr | | 3:52 |
| 52 | Black Velvet | Alannah Myles | | 4:33 |
| 53 | Ride Like the Wind (2012 remaster) | Christopher Cross | 2 | 3:48 |
| 54 | I Feel for You | Chaka Khan | 3.35 | 4:05 |
| 55 | Gloria | Laura Branigan | 5 | 4:50 |
| 56 | Glory of Love- engineer and mixer:
- Terry Christian and John Guess
- producer:
- Michael Omartian
- guest background vocals:
- Kenny Cetera
- lead vocals:
- Peter Cetera
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1986) and Warner Music International (in 1986)
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Lion Share Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Glory of Love
- writer:
- Peter Cetera, David Foster and Diane Nini
- publisher:
- EMI Gold Horizon Music Corp., EMI Golden Torch Music Corp., Rondor Music Publishing, Universal Music–MGB Songs, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント , ピアーミュージック , ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 , コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Air Bear Music (in 1986), Fall Line Orange Music (in 1986), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (in 1986), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
- part of:
- The 59th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1986 nominee)
| Peter Cetera | 4.2 | 4:20 |
| 57 | Broken Land (2012 collection remaster) | The Adventures | 5 | 5:00 |
| 58 | Searching (2012 collection remaster) | Change | | 3:34 |
| 59 | Feel So Real (2012 collection remaster) | Steve Arrington | | 5:06 |
| 60 | I Don’t Want to Talk About It | Everything but the Girl | 4 | 4:16 |
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