''Now That's What I Call the 80s Volume 2'' is a special edition

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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

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