Now That's What I Call Music (album) (UK series)
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| Compilation album by various artists | ||||
| Released | 28 November 1983 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 1:55:00 | |||
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Virgin / EMI Sony Music Entertainment |
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Now That's What I Call Music or Now 1 is the first album from the popular Now! series that was released in the United Kingdom in 1983. Initial pressings were released on vinyl and audio cassette, with a re-release on CD in 2009 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the album and series, followed by another re-release for Record Store Day on 18 April 2015. It debuted at number seven on the UK Albums Chart and then climbed to number one a week later, staying at the top for five non-consecutive weeks.
A video selection was also released featuring selected tracks from the main album, one track that later featured on Volume II of the series and two which did not appear on any Now album.
† Never appeared on any of the numbered NOW albums but did appear on Now 1983 in the 10th Anniversary Series.
†† Later appeared on NOW 2.
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