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NOW Music is proud to present a new series of vinyl compilations, 'NOW That's What I Call 80s Dancefloor'. Each edition will feature an essential collection of tracks representing key genres from the incredible diversity that were all part of 1980s Dance music. The first volume, across 30 tracks on 2-LPs, pressed on 1 Green and 1 Blue vinyl, presents the best in HI-NRG and POP. Originating in U.S. gay clubs in the late 1970s and early 1980s, this up-tempo Disco, often with synth-driven electronic instrumentation and characterised by a pulsating rhythm and it's unrelenting beat became hugely popular in the charts of the mid-80s.
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Welcome back to the iconic compilation brand with "Just Great Songs." This 3-disc set is a lovingly curated collection of timeless hits, spanning different eras and genres. From the soulful sounds of the past to the heartfelt ballads of the present, each track in this collection stands true to its title - simply great songs.
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NOW Music are excited to present the next in our latest series - NOW 12" 80s. This instalment - 1981 - is released on 2023.The 12" single was a dynamic and increasingly essential part of the release schedule as the decade progressed. Incorporating extended (sometimes full album) versions, remixes, and re-inventions - they not only gave the dancefloor a longer version, and the listener an alternative take, but also highlighted the artistry of the producer - bringing together all kinds of elements to create new soundscapes woven together with the original track, either vocal or instrumental, to present another reason to be excited on release date.
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NOW Music is pleased to announce NOW Presents... Classic Soul, a stunning 5LP boxset of 85 of the greatest 60s & 70s Soul tracks ever.!LP1 opens with I Say A Little Prayer from the Queen of Soul - Aretha Franklin, the peerless Walk On By from Dionne Warwick and followed by massive hits from Marvin Gaye with the #1 I Heard It Through The Grapevine and Stevie Wonders I Was Made To Love Her, plus classic tracks from The Temptations and Otis Redding. Flip to the other side for legendary groups - The Supremes, The Ronettes, The Marvelettes, The Velvelettes and Martha Reeves & The Vandellas.
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Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 - June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Through stage and video performances, he popularized complicated dance moves such as the moonwalk, to which he gave the name, and the robot. His sound and style have influenced artists of various genres, and his contributions to music, dance, and fashion, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades. Jackson is the most awarded artist in the history of popular music.
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Tension is the upcoming sixteenth studio album by Australian singer Kylie Minogue. It will be released on 22 September 2023 by BMG Rights Management and Minogue's company, Darenote. It was announced in May 2023, marking Minogue's first new body of work since her 2020 disco album, Disco. "Padam Padam" serves as the lead single of the album, with Dutch DJ and electronic music producer Oliver Heldens' single with Minogue, "10 Out of 10" also appearing on the album.
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1980s soul group from Chicago, Illinois. Members: S. Robinson (singer), T. Marshall (keyboards), L. Dawson (singer), R. Davis (guitar), L. Gatlin (bass), M. Banks (drums) and M. Sparks (percussion).
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Billie Jo Spears (born Billie Jean Moore; January 14, 1938 - December 14, 2011) was an American country music singer. She was known for a series of singles whose characters often represented women in assertive positions. Among these recordings was a song about sexual harassment ("Mr. Walker, It's All Over"), and a song about rekindling sexual desire ("Blanket on the Ground)".