Pure 80's Hits

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All Music Guide - Steve Huey
The third '80s compilation in Universal's as-seen-on-TV series following Pure '80s and More Pure '80s, Pure '80s Hits collects 19 more of the decade's new wave, AOR, and mainstream pop
ock hits. Unfortunately, there are a few more clunkers and mediocrities on this volume than its predecessors, but there are enough big hits to make it a decent compilation overall, including John Waite's "Missing You," Night Ranger's "Sister Christian," Asia's "Heat of the Moment," INXS' "Need You Tonight," and Tears for Fears' "Head Over Heels," plus the lower-charting classics like "Kids in America" by Kim Wilde and "A Million Miles Away" by the Plimsouls. ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Steve Huey
The third '80s compilation in Universal's as-seen-on-TV series following Pure '80s and More Pure '80s, Pure '80s Hits collects 19 more of the decade's new wave, AOR, and mainstream pop
ock hits. Unfortunately, there are a few more clunkers and mediocrities on this volume than its predecessors, but there are enough big hits to make it a decent compilation overall, including John Waite's "Missing You," Night Ranger's "Sister Christian," Asia's "Heat of the Moment," INXS' "Need You Tonight," and Tears for Fears' "Head Over Heels," plus the lower-charting classics like "Kids in America" by Kim Wilde and "A Million Miles Away" by the Plimsouls. If the majority of these songs aren't in your collection, this may be a good way to add them, but there are also more consistent '80s hits compilations available.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 3/13/2001
  • Label: Utv Records
  • UPC: 731456078427
  • Catalog Number: 560784
  • Sales rank: 43,287

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Don't You (Forget About Me) - Simple Minds (6:33)
  2. 2 Need You Tonight - INXS (3:02)
  3. 3 Notorious - Duran Duran (4:17)
  4. 4 Some Like It Hot - The Power Station (5:05)
  5. 5 Head over Heels - Tears for Fears (4:15)
  6. 6 Kids in America - Kim Wilde (3:22)
  7. 7 No More Words (3:52)
  8. 8 A Million Miles Away - The Plimsouls (3:32)
  9. 9 Human Touch - Rick Springfield (4:05)
  10. 10 You Make My Dreams - Hall & Oates (3:55)
  11. 11 Lessons in Love - Level 42 (3:06)
  12. 12 Heart of the Moment - Asia (3:57)
  13. 13 Your Love - The Outfield (3:51)
  14. 14 Shattered Dreams - Johnny Hates Jazz (3:37)
  15. 15 Breakout - Swing Out Sister (3:28)
  16. 16 I Can Dream About You - Dan Hartman (3:37)
  17. 17 Missing You - John Waite (3:50)
  18. 18 Sister Christian - Night Ranger (4:25)
  19. 19 [Untitled Track] (5:01)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Duran Duran Track Performer
Daryl Hall & John Oates Track Performer
Dan Hartman Track Performer
INXS Track Performer
Johnny Hates Jazz Track Performer
Night Ranger Track Performer
The Outfield Track Performer
The Power Station Track Performer
Simple Minds Track Performer
Rick Springfield Track Performer
Swing Out Sister Track Performer
Tears for Fears Track Performer
John Waite Track Performer
Kim Wilde Track Performer
The Plimsouls Track Performer
Technical Credits
John Crawford Composer
Doug Schwartz Mastering
Jeff Moskow Producer
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