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Join Leo and James as they sift chronologically through the iconic sonic time capsules of the Now That's What I Call Music albums. We'll go through the nostalgic highs and lows together and we're always open to hear what you thought of a track! It's a chronological, sociological and millenial deep dive into the music history.

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Just when we thought we were out, they drag us back in! Back to the 80s to our 'lost episode'. Someone forgot to press record way back when and we didn't capture our thoughts on Now 4 Side 2 - so here it is!1. Queen - It's a Hard Life2. Status Quo - The Wanderer3. Big Country - East of Eden4. U2 - Pride5. Feargal Sharkey - Listen To Your Father6. OMD - Tesla Girls7. Kim Wilde - The Second Time8. Nik Kershaw - Human Racing9. UB40 - If It Happens Again10. Pointer Sisters -Jump11. Level 42 - Hot Water12. Eurythmics - Sexcrime (1984)13. Malcolm McClaren - Madam Butterfly14. Eugene Wilde - Gotta Get You Home TonightFollow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email ⁠thatnowpodcast@gmail.com⁠Find all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠⁠
Well we've made it! We pay our final respects to 1989 and prepare to exit the 80s. Milli Vanilli, Cliff Richard and Brother Beyond - what's not to like?Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email ⁠thatnowpodcast@gmail.com⁠Find all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠⁠Milli Vanilli : "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You"Rebel MC and Double Trouble : "Street Tuff"Bobby Brown : "On Our Own"Technotronic feat. Felly : "Pump Up the Jam"Adeva : "I Thank You"D-Mob pts. Cathy Dennis : "C'mon and Get My Love"De la Soul : "Eye Know"Inner City : "Whatcha Gonna Do with My Lovin'"Big Fun : "Can't Shake the Feeling"Cliff Richard : "I Just Don't Have the Heart"Jimmy Somerville feat. June Miles Kingston : "Comment te Dire Adieu"Shakespear's Sister : "You're History"Oh Well : "Oh Well"Neneh Cherry : "Kisses on the Wind"Redhead Kingpin & the FBI : "Do the Right Thing"Fresh 4 feat. Lizz E : "Wishing on a Star"
Hello, hello - we're back after a wee break and we've got a treat for you. Tina Turner, Kate Bush and many more less good artists to dissect!Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email ⁠thatnowpodcast@gmail.com⁠Find all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠⁠Tracks Featured:Tears For Fears–Sowing The Seeds Of LoveBelinda Carlisle–Leave A Light OnErasure–Drama!Deborah Harry–I Want That ManSydney Youngblood– If Only I CouldCuriosity Killed The Cat–Name And NumberThe Beautiful South– You Keep It All InWet Wet Wet– Sweet SurrenderQueen–BreakthruTina Turner–The BestTransvision Vamp–Born To Be SoldWendy & Lisa–Waterfall '89Kate Bush–The Sensual WorldFine Young Cannibals–I'm Not The Man I Used To BeThen Jerico–Sugar BoxLiving In A Box–Room In Your HeartRichard Marx– Right Here Waiting
Break out the sigh counter as we continue to navigate Now 15. Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email ⁠thatnowpodcast@gmail.com⁠Find all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠⁠Soul II Soul feat. Caron Wheeler – Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)Neneh Cherry – ManchildBobby Brown – Every Little StepInner City – Do You Love What You FeelD‑Mob feat. LRS – It Is Time to Get FunkyDonna Allen – Joy and PainGladys Knight – Licence to KillNatalie Cole – Miss You Like CrazyPet Shop Boys – It's AlrightJive Bunny and the Mastermixers – Swing the MoodSwing Out Sister – You on My MindBananarama – Cruel Summer '89De La Soul – Say No GoNorman Cook & MC Wildski – Blame It on the BasslineDouble Trouble and the Rebel MC – Just Keep Rockin'The Cure – Lullaby
We meander through the middle of the road that is Now 15! Join us on this adventure through mediocrity and old friends :-)Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠⁠Queen – I Want It AllSimple Minds – Kick It InFine Young Cannibals – Good ThingHolly Johnson – AmericanosTransvision Vamp – Baby I Don't CareINXS – MystifyRoxette – The LookStevie Nicks – Rooms on FirePaul McCartney – My Brave FaceGerry Marsden / Paul McCartney / Holly Johnson & The Christians – Ferry 'Cross the MerseyThe Beautiful South – Song for WhoeverKirsty MacColl – DaysDanny Wilson – The Second Summer of LoveWaterfront – CryHue and Cry – ViolentlyCliff Richard – The Best of Me
Just when it was going so well the second side syndrome is back with near fatal effect.Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify PageSongs Reviewed:⁠⁠1. Buffalo Stance - Neneh Cherry2. Good Life - Inner City3. Hey Music Lover - S'Express4. Blow the House Down - Living in a Box5. Promised Land - The Style Council6. Respect - Adeva7. Wild thing - Tone Loc8. I Live For Your Love - Natalie Cole9. First Time - Robin Beck10. Straight Up - Paula Abdul11. I Only Wanna Be With You - Samantha Fox12. Be My Twin - Brother Beyond13. Love Like a River - Climie-Fisher14. AlL She Wants Is - Duran Duran15. Trace - Level 4216. Love Changes Everything - Michael Ball
We're so back and it's Now 14 and it's 1989 - the whole world is changing and the Cold War is ending! What does Bananrama have to say about this? We don't know but tune in to find out.Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠⁠Now 14 A Side1. Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart - Marc Almond/Gene Pitney2. Two Hearts - Phil Collins3. Stop! - Erasure4. Help! - Bananarama/ Lananeeneenoonoo5. Looking for Linda - Hue & Cry6. Fine Time - Yazz7. Four Letter Word - Kim Wilde8. Stop - Sam Brown9. You Got It - Roy Orbison (SKIPPED)10. She Drives Me Crazy - Fine Young Cannibals11. Need You Tonight - INXS12. Burning Bridges - Status Quo13. Big Area - Then Jerico14. The Last of the Famous International Playboys - Morrissey15. Every Rose Has It's Thorn - Poison16 - Belfast Child - Simple Minds
The come down from 1988's summer of love continues and boy it's confusing. Duran Duran are back, Human League are back and we witness the debut of Milli Vanilli!Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠⁠This Episode's Tracks1. Twist and Shout - Fat Boys and Chubby Checker2. Wee Rule - Wee Papa Girl Rappers3. Twist and Shout - Salt-N-Pepa4. The Race - Yello5. Big Fun - Inner City6. We Call it Acieed - D Mob/Gary Haisman7. Burn It Up - The Beatmasters8. Girl You Know It's True - Milli Vanilli9. Heaven in my Hands - Level 4210. Rush Hour - Jane Wiedlin11. I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers12. Secret Garden -T'Pau13. I Want Your Love - Transvision Vamp14. I Don't Want Your Love - Duran Druan15. Love is all That Matters - The Human League16. Martha's Harbour - All About Eve
Tom Jones! Phil Collins! Eerm... Brother Beyond! All the big hitters are here. Will Now 13 be unlucky for some? Will there be ‘Teardrops’ or should we give Now 13 ‘A Little Respect’ - find out here!Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠The Only Way is Up - YazzTeardrops - Womack and WomackA Little Respect - ErasureHarvest for the World - The ChristiansOrdinary Angel - Hue and CryBreakfast in Bed - UB40 feat Chrissie HyndeShe Makes My Day - Robert PalmerHands to Heaven - BreatheA Groovy Kind of Love - Phil CollinsDon’t Worry Be Happy - Bobby McFerrinKiss - The Art of Noise/Tom JonesLet’s Stick Together - Bryan Ferry (Skipped)You Came - Kim WildeDon’t Make Me Wait - Bomb the BassThe Harder I Try - Brother BeyondHe Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother - The Hollies (Skipped)
Boys! Boys! Boys - we're kicking it with Sabrina and Pushin' It with Salt N Pepa. Will Now 12 continue it's quality on its second side? Tune in to find out!Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠1. Doctorin' the Tardis - The Timelords2. Boys - Sabrina3. I Want You Back - Bananarama4. I Think We're Alone Now - Tiffany5. Who's Leaving Who - Hazell Dean6. There's More to Love (Than Boy Meets Girl) - The Communards7. Get Lucky - Jermaine Stewart8. Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You - Glenn Medeiros9. Theme from S'Express - S'Express10. Push It - Salt-N-Pepa11. Bad Young Brother - Derek B.12. The Payback - James Brown13. Car Wash - Rose Royce14. Pink Cadillac - Natalie Cole15. Just a Mirage - Jellybean16. A Love Supreme - Will Downing
In this episode, Leo continues her analysis of the wonders of Morrissey poetry, and James is lulled by the dreamy voice of Climie Fisher, all the while wondering if one can truly play with madness.Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠1. With A Little Help From My Friends - Wet Wet Wet2. Circle In The Sand - Belinda Carlisle 3. Wild World - Maxi Priest4. Give A Little Love - Aswad5. Love Changes (Everything) - Climie Fisher6. I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That - Elton John7. Oh Patti (Don’t Feel Sorry For Loverboy) - Scritti Politti8. Don’t Go - Hothouse Flowers9. Everyday Is Like Sunday - Morrissey10. Mary’s Prayer - Danny Wilson11. Heart Of Gold - Johnny Hates Jazz12. Don’t Call Me Baby - Voice Of The Beehive13. Can I Play With Madness - Iron Maiden14. I Will Be With You - T’Pau
Take a deep breath, pop an E and (speed) run with us through quite possibly the worst side of Now music we’ve ever heard - stay strong! You can make it through!'Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠1. I Should Be So Lucky - Kylie Minogue2. That's the Way It Is - Mel & Kim3. Come Into My Life - Joyce Simms4. Who Found Who -Jellybean, Elisa Fiorillo5. I Can't Help It - Bananarama 6. Oh L'Amour - Dollar7. Joe Le Taxi - Vanessa Paridis8. Beat Dis - Bomb the Bass9. Doctorin' the House - Coldcut10. House Arrest - Krush11. The Jack That House Built - Jack N Chill12. Rok Da House - The Beatmasters, Cookie Crew13. I'm Tired of Getting Pushed Around14. Rise to the Occasion - Climie FisherIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
It’s 1988! We’re joined by Morrissey and our favourite Clark Datchler is back. There’s also the Tale of Two Billy’s - classy soulman Billy Ocean and snarling leather fiend Billy Idol - but who knows what Mr Ocean got up to behind closed doors? Join us on continuing journey through the Now Albums!+Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠Tracks Featured1. Always on My Mind - Pet Shop Boys2. Heaven is a Place on Earth - Belinda Carlisle3. Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car - Billy Ocean4. Say It Again - Jermaine Stewart5. Gimme Hope Jo'anna - Eddy Grant7 - Suedehead - Morrissey9. Angel Eyes - Wet Wet Wet10. Turn Back the Clock - Johnny Hates Jazz11. Valentine - T'Pau12. Hot int he City - Billy Idol13. Mandinka - Sinead O'Connor14. Tower of Strength - The Mission15. Give Me All Your Love - WhitesnakeIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
We are joined by Asian movie star Angelica Reitsma to assess the highs and lows of Now 10's B side Cliff Richard, Nina Simone and Karel Fialka (who?) - all the big stars are here to rock your world!Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page⁠1. Sweet Little Mystery - Wet Wet Wet2. Misfit - Curiousity Killed the Cat3. La Bamba - Los Lobos4. Wipeout - Fat Boys5. Love in the First Degree - Bananarama6. My Pretty One - Cliff Richard7. Crockett's Theme - Jan Hammer8. My Baby Just Cares For Me - Nina Simone9. The Circus - Erasure10. Build - The Housemartins11. It's Over - Level 4212. When Smokey Sings - ABC13. Hourglass - Squeeze14. Fairytale of New York - The PoguesIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
While Jason enjoys an extended Kiwi holiday, Leo attempts an unfortunate lesbian-coded interpretation of a classic belter, while James reminisces about his glory days at the 80p club nights.Follow us on Instagram or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes on our Spotify page1. Barcelona - Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé2. Rent - Pet Shop Boys3. Never Can Say Goodbye - Communards4. Pump Up The Volume - M/A/R/R/S5. Labour Of Love - Hue And Cry6. The Real Thing - Jellybean ft Steven Dante7. I Don’t Want To Be A Hero - Johnny Hates Jazz8. Wanted - The Style Council9. China In Your Hand - T’Pau10. Alone - Heart11. Crazy Crazy Nights - Kiss12. Mony Mony - Billy Idol13. Here I Go Again (USA Remix) - Whitesnake14. Rain In The Summertime - The Alarm15. Sugar Mice - MarillionIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
As Leo and Jason thrash gleefully along to a-ha, James worries about their sanity and ponders whether or not we are all, in fact, great pretenders… Follow us on Instagram or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes on our Spotify page1. The Great Pretender - Freddie Mercury2. Stand By Me - Ben E. King3. Down To Earth - Curiosity Killed The Cat4. So Cold the Night - The Communards5. Jack Your Body - Steve “Silk” Hurley6. I Love My Radio - Taffy7. Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever - Nick Kamen8. Manhattan Skyline - a-ha9. Sonic Boom Boy - Westworld10. Livin On A Prayer - Bon Jovi11. Land of Confusion - Genesis12. The Final Countdown - Europe13. Over The Hills And Far Away - Gary Moore14. Hymn to Her - PretendersIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
19. Christmas Special 2024!

19. Christmas Special 2024!

2024-12-2401:11:39

It’s another Christmas Special! Leo, Jason, and James jingle along to some modern Christmas tunes, sledging through the first half of Now That’s What I Call A Most Wonderful Christmas! Follow us on Instagram or email us at thatnowpodcast@gmail.com Find all the playlists for our past and future episodes on our Spotify page 1. I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Camila Cabello 2. Night Before Christmas - Sam Smith 3. Snowman - Sia 4. Let There Be Peace - Carrie Underwood 5. Winter Wonderland - Thomas Rhett 6. My Favourite Things - Pentatonix 7. Mistletoe - Justin Bieber
Leo and Jason are introduced to Simply Red and the menace of Manchester, Mick Hucknall.Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify Page1. Reet Petite - Jackie Wilson2. Live It Up - Mental As Anything3. The Right Thing – Simply Red4. Sometimes – Erasure5. C'est La Vie - Robbie Nevil6. You Sexy Thing (Remix) - Hot Chocolate7. It Doesn't Have To Be This Way - The Blow Monkeys8. Caravan Of Love - The Housemartins9. Everything I Own - Boy George10. Rat In Mi Kitchen – UB4011. Big Fun - Gap Band12. Stay Out Of My Life - 5 Star13. Heartache - Pepsi & Shirlie14. A Trick Of The Night – Bananarama15. Take My Breath Away - BerlinIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
OOOHHH AHHHH, I JUST DIIIEED IN YOUR ARRRMS TOOONIGHT! ....and other songs!Follow us on Instagram⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠on our Spotify Page1. Don't Give Up - Peter Gabriel2. Think for a Minute - The Housemartins3. (Waiting for the) Ghost Train- Madness4. In the Army Now - Status Quo5. Stuck With You - Huey Lewis and the News6. One Great Thing - Big Country7. Greetings to the New Brunette - Billy Bragg8. I Just Died in Your Arms - Cutting Crew9. You Keep Me Hangin' On- Kim Wilde10. Calling All The Heroes - It Bites11. Doctor and the Medics with Roy Wood - Waterloo12. French Kissin' in the USA - Debbie Harry13. I Didn't Mean to Turn You On - Robert Palmer14. The Wizard - Paul Hardcastle15. (They Long to Be) Close To You - Gwen Guthrie16. Every Loser Wins - Nick BerryIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
We’re back to regularly scheduled programming this week with the first side of Now 8 from 1986.Leo and Jason get their first taste of the ‘Notorious’ Duran Duran, while also asking all-important questions like, "What do volcanologists even do?"⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email thatnowpodcast@gmail.comFind all the playlists for our past and future episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on our Spotify PageListen Here1. Notorious – Duran Duran2. Suburbia – Pet Shop Boys3. Walk This Way – Run DMC4. Don’t Leave Me This Way – The Communards5. Breakout – Swing Out Sister6. Higher Love – Steve Winwood7. (Forever) Live and Die – Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark8. In Too Deep – Genesis 9. Word Up! – Cameo10. I’m Not Perfect (But I’m Perfect For You) – Grace Jones11. Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend) – Mel & Kim12. We Don’t Have To Take Our Clothes Off – Jermaine Stewart13. Step Right Up – Jaki Graham14. What Have You Done For Me Lately – Janet Jackson15. Human – The Human League16. I Wanna Wake Up With You – Boris GardenerIntro & Outro Music: 'Back to Cool'  by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com
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