NOW That's What I Call An Era: The Albums 1980-1984 - 4CD

Taking the album rather than the hit single as its focus, this four-disc set explores deeper cuts from the first half of the 1980s, moving through synth pop, art rock, new wave and soul.

The collection contains four CDs, with each disc following the exact programme supplied for this edition.

DISC ONE
1. Wham! - A Ray Of Sunshine
2. Haircut 100 - Lemon Firebridge
3. ABC - Show Me
4. Culture Club - Black Money
5. Eurythmics, Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart - This City Never Sleeps
6. Alison Moyet - Where Hides Sleep
7. Sade - Frankie's First Affair
8. Roxy Music - The Space Between
9. Japan - Talking Drum
10. Duran Duran - Anyone Out There
11. The Human League - The Things That Dreams Are Made Of
12. Spandau Ballet - Reformation
13. Heaven 17 - We Live So Fast
14. Ultravox - New Europeans
15. Donna Summer - Protection
16. Tina Turner - I Might Have Been Queen
17. Bruce Springsteen - The Ties That Bind
18. Pretenders - Mystery

DISC TWO
1. Wham! - Heartbeat
2. Soft Cell - Secret Life
3. Bananarama - Young At Heart
4. Nik Kershaw - Bogart
5. Thompson Twins - The Gap
6. Howard Jones - Eqaulity
7. Bronski Beat - Junk
8. Shalamar - Don't Try To Chnage Me
9. Imagination - All Night Loving
10. Toyah - Jungles Of Jupiter
11. Kim Wilde - Our Town
12. Culture Club - Boy Boy (I'm The Boy)
13. Mari Wilson - Are You There With Anothe Rgirl?
14. Carmel - Tracks Of My Tears
15. The Style Council & Tracey Thorn - The Paris Match
16. Paul Simon - Hearts & Bones
17. Joan Armatrading - Turn Out The Light
18. Paul Young - No Parlez

DISC THREE
1. Duran Duran - The Chauffeur
2. Japan - Taking Islands In Africa
3. Tears For Fears - The Hurting
4. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Black Night White Light
5. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - She's Leaving
6. Laurie Anderson - From The Air
7. The Cure - Play For Today
8. Joy Division - Isolation
9. REM - Harborcoat
10. The Psychedelic Furs - President Gas
11. Blancmange - Game Above My Heda
12. China Crisis - Red Sails
13. The Associates - Gloomy Sunday
14. Adam & The Ants - Ants Invasion
15. The Teardrop Explodes - Second Head
16. Echo & The Bunnymen - Crysta Days
17. The Jam - Man In The Ciorner Shop
18. Aztec Camera - We Could Send Letters
19. Nick Heyward - The Day It Rained Forever

DISC FOUR
1. New Order - Age Of Consent
2. The League Unlimited Orchestra - Hard Times
3. Visage - Anvil Night Club School
4. Imple Minds - New Gold Dream (81/81/83/84)
5. Talk Talk - The Party's Over
6. The Fixx - Reach The Beach
7. David Sylvian - Nostalgia
8. Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Almost Blue
9. The Cure - Shake Dog Shake
10. Blondie - Angels On The Balcony
11. Dexys Midnight Runners - Tell Me When My Light Turns Green
12. The Clash - Overpowered By Funk
13. The Police - When The World Is Running Down, You Make The Best Of What's Still Around
14. Grace Jones - Nightclubbing
15. UB40 - Tyler
16. The Selctor - Too Much Pressure
17. The Specials - Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)