''Now That's What I Call the 80s Volume 2'' is a special edition
compilation album
A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several Performing arts#Performers, performers. If by one artist, then generally the tr ...
from the (U.S.)
Now! series released on June 30, 2009.
Now, Vol. 2: Now That's What I Call the 80s
Amazon.com The album is the series' second compilation of pop music hits of the 1980s. It debuted on the ''Billboard'' 200 album chart at number 37.
Most of the tracks on the album are from the latter half of the 1980s. Included in the lineup are nine songs that topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 from The Human League, Duran Duran
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, Whitney Houston, Cyndi Lauper, Bruce Hornsby and the Range, George Michael
George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer and songwriter. He is considered one of the most significant cultural icons of the MTV generation and is one of the best-selling musici ...
, Rick Astley, Paula Abdul
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and Martika.
Track listing
See also
* ''Now That's What I Call the 80s'' (American series)
References
2009 compilation albums
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