
NOW That's What I Call Gold: The Ultimate Hits
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Release Date: 14/03/2025
NOW Music proudly presents 'NOW That's What I Call Gold - The Ultimate Hits'. This essential 4CD set brings together 85 tracks by legendary artists with timeless anthems, celebrating some of the greatest hits of all time, including chart-topping classics and enduring favourites. CD1 sets the stage with Queen's electrifying 'A Kind Of Magic', followed by Philip Bailey & Phil Collins' #1 'Easy Lover'. The Police feature with their #1 smash 'Message In A Bottle', while The Killers follow with their record-breaking anthem 'Mr. Brightside'. Massive recent #1s from Noah Kahan and Lewis Capaldi come ahead of contemporary classics from Coldplay and Duran Duran. Timeless tracks from legendary artists Aretha Franklin, The Supremes, Jackson 5 and Stevie Wonder feature alongside '60s pop from Dusty Springfield, Sonny & Cher and The Beach Boys before the disc closes with '70s hits from Rod Stewart, Wings and Elvis Presley. CD2 includes an amazing run of powerful ballads; Elton John's 'Tiny Dancer', Céline Dion's 'All By Myself', 'Without You' from Harry Nilsson and Billy Joel's signature 'Just The Way You Are'. The tempo changes with '70's disco smashes from Donna Summer, Chic, Sister Sledge and Barry White ahead of smooth, soulful hits from Lionel Richie and All-4-One, and peerless vocals from Dionne Warwick and Shirley Bassey with 'Walk On By' and 'Diamond Are Forever' respectively. The disc draws to a close with emotional tracks from Marianne Faithful with 'The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan' and Sinéad O'Connor with 'Northing Compares 2 U'. CD3 opens with Neil Diamond's singalong sensation 'Sweet Caroline'. Pop brilliance from Sophie Ellis-Bextor with 'Murder On The Dancefloor' and the irresistible hooks of Dexys Midnight Runners' 'Come On Eileen' are up next. Chart-conquering superstars Ed Sheeran, George Ezra, Pharrell Williams and The Weeknd with 'Blinding Lights' feature ahead of feel-good classics from Ricky Martin, Spice Girls, and S Club. Country flavoured hits from John Denver and Glen Campbell are alongside the collaboration between Mark Ronson and Miley Cyrus. The disc finishes with a run of early '80s essentials from Culture Club, Soft Cell, Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder and the timeless 'Vienna' from Ultravox. CD4 kicks off with a stellar run of enormous and anthemic hits including Spandau Ballet's 'Gold', Survivor's 'Eye Of The Tiger', Blondie with 'Heart Of Glass' and 'I Will Survive' from Gloria Gaynor. Natasha Bedingfield's 'Unwritten' recently became a hit for a second time and is celebrated alongside key hits from superstar groups One Direction, Take That and Westlife. More contemporary gems from Billie Eilish, OneRepublic and Lana Del Rey feature with beautiful performances from Sting and the Pretenders before the collection closes with three all-time classics: Marvin Gaye's 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine'. Ben E. King with 'Stand By Me' and Louis Armstrong's sublime 'What A Wonderful World'. 'NOW That's What I Call Gold' is a must-have for all music lovers -packed with legendary artists, timeless hits, and unforgettable moments in pop. Don't miss out on this golden treasure trove of musical brilliance!
Disc 1
1: A Kind of Magic - Queen
2: Easy Lover - Philip Bailey & Phil Collins
3: Message in a Bottle - The Police
4: Mr. Brightside - The Killers
5: Stick Season - Noah Kahan
6: Drivers License - Olivia Rodrigo
7: Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
8: Trouble - Coldplay
9: Ordinary World - Duran Duran
10: Your Love Is King - Sade
11: (You Make Me Feel Like) a Natural Man - Aretha Franklin
12: Stop! In the Name of Love - The Supremes
13: I Want You Back - Jackson 5
14: Uptight (Everything's Alright) - Stevie Wonder
15: You Make My Dreams (Come True) - Daryl Hall & John Oates
16: I Only Want to Be With You - Dusty Springfield
17: Downtown - Petula Clark
18: I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher
19: Good Vibrations - The Beach Boys
20: Maggie May - Rod Stewart
21: With a Little Luck - Wings
22: Always On My Mind - Elvis Presley
Disc 2
1: Imagine - John Lennon
2: Tiny Dancer - Elton John
3: All By Myself - Céline Dion
4: Without You - Harry Nilsson
5: Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel
6: Devil Woman - Cliff Richard
7: Lost in France - Bonnie Tyler
8: Last Train to London - Electric Light Orchestra
9: MacArthur Park - Donna Summer
10: Le Freak - Chic
11: Lost in Music - Sister Sledge
12: You're the First, the Last, My Everything - Barry White
13: Lovely Day - Bill Withers
14: Stuck On You - Lionel Richie
15: I Swear - All-4-One
16: Love Don't Live Here Anymore - Rose Royce
17: Walk On By - Dionne Warwick
18: Diamonds Are Forever - Shirley Bassey
19: Misty - Lesley Gore
20: The Ballad of Lucy Jordan - Marianne Faithfull
21: Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinéad O'Connor
Disc 3
1: Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond
2: Murder On the Dancefloor - Sophie Ellis-Bextor
3: Come On Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
4: Galway Girl - Ed Sheeran
5: Green Green Grass - George Ezra
6: Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
7: Happy (From 'Despicable Me 2') - Pharrell Williams
8: Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
9: Don't Stop Movin' - S Club
10: Wannabe - Spice Girls
11: The Promise - Girls Aloud
12: Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me - Gloria Estefan
13: Nothing Breaks Like a Heart (Feat. Miley Cyrus) - Mark Ronson
14: Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
15: Wichita Lineman - Glen Campbell
16: Graceland - Paul Simon
17: Fairground - Simply Red
18: Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
19: Tainted Love - Soft Cell
20: Together in Electric Dreams - Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder
21: Vienna - Ultravox
Disc 4
1: Gold - Spandau Ballet
2: Eye of the Tiger - Survivor
3: The Best - Tina Turner
4: Heart of Glass - Blondie
5: I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
6: Unwritten - Natasha Bedingfield
7: You & I - One Direction
8: Rule the World - Take That
9: I Have a Dream - Westlife
10: I Didn't Know My Own Strength - Whitney Houston
11: What Was I Made For? (From 'Barbie') - Billie Eilish
12: Shallow - Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
13: Video (Feat. Ravyn Lenae) - Lana Del Rey
14: Woman in Chains (Feat. Oleta Adams) - Tears for Fears
15: Fragile - Sting
16: I Go to Sleep - The Pretenders
17: It Must Be Love - Madness
18: I Ain't Worried - OneRepublic
19: I Heard It Through the Grapevine - Marvin Gardens
20: Stand By Me - Ben E. King
21: What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong