Now That's What I Call Music! 49 (U

	Now That's What I Call Music! 49 (U Now That's What I Call Music! 49 or Now 49 may refer to both ''Now That's What I Call Music! ''Now That's What I Call Music!'' (often shortened to ''NOW'') is a series of various artists compilation albums released in the United Kingdom and Ireland by Sony Music and Universal Music ( Universal/Sony Music) which began in 1983. Spinof ...'' series albums, including * ''Now That's What I Call Music! 49'' (UK series) * ''Now That's What I Call Music! 49'' (U.S. series) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Now That's What I Call Music! ''Now That's What I Call Music!'' (often shortened to ''NOW'') is a series of various artists compilation albums released in the United Kingdom and Ireland by Sony Music and Universal Music ( Universal/Sony Music) which began in 1983. Spinoff series began for other countries the following year, starting with South Africa, and many other countries worldwide soon followed, expanding into Asia in 1995, then the United States in 1998. The compilation series was conceived in the office of Virgin Records in London and took its name from a 1920s British advertising poster for Danish bacon featuring a pig saying "Now, That's What I Call Music" as it listened to a chicken singing. The pig became the mascot for the series, making its last regular appearance on ''Now That's What I Call Music 5'', before reappearing in 2018, and again since 2021. Original United Kingdom and Ireland series Conception of ''Now That’s What I Call Music!'' series In 1983, the ideas of the Now That’s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Now That's What I Call Music! 49 (UK Series) This is a list of available actual and physical albums belonging to the official 1983 ''Now That's What I Call Music!'' UK series, comprising: compact discs (CD), magnetic audio cassettes (AC), vinyl ( LP), VHS tape, DVD and on other short-lived formats. They are categorized by series (country), then ordered by date. All countries have discontinued their respective series, with the only exception being the United Kingdom. United Kingdom and Ireland The evolution of ''Now That's What I Call Music!'' in the UK reflects the changing landscape of music consumption formats. Starting from vinyl and magnetic audio cassettes, the series adapted to the rise of compact discs (CDs) and explored various formats like DVDs, MiniDiscs, and videos. Music formats The initial releases of ''Now That's What I Call Music!'' in the UK were exclusively on vinyl and magnetic audio cassette formats. Compact discs (CD) * The series transitioned to CD with the release of ''Now That's What I C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]