Now That's What I Call Music 10 (UK series)

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Now That's What I Call Music 10
Compilation album by various artists
NOW010UKCover.jpg
Released 23 November 1987
Label Virgin / EMI / Polygram
Now! UK series chronology
Now 9 (1987) Now 10 (1987) Now 11 (1988)

Now That's What I Call Music 10 or Now 10 is the tenth edition of the Now series in the United Kingdom, released in November 1987. This was the first of the series to be released on double CD in addition to being available on Vinyl and audio cassette. It reached the top of the UK Albums Chart for six weeks.

On 19 November 2021, Now 10 was reissued.

Track listing[edit source]

CD/Record/Tape 1[edit source]

No. Artist Title Length
1 Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé "Barcelona" 4:27
2 Pet Shop Boys "Rent" 3:36
3 Communards "Never Can Say Goodbye" 4:27
4 M/A/R/R/S "Pump Up the Volume" 4:08
5 Hue and Cry "Labour of Love" 3:34
6 Jellybean feat. Steven Dante "The Real Thing" 4:37
7 Johnny Hates Jazz "I Don’t Want to be a Hero" 3:26
8 The Style Council "Wanted" 3:25
9 T'Pau "China in Your Hand (Single Version)" 4:04
10 Heart "Alone" 3:39
11 Kiss "Crazy Crazy Nights" 3:46
12 Billy Idol "Mony Mony (Live)" 4:07
13 Whitesnake "Here I Go Again" (USA remix) 3:54
14 The Alarm "Rain in the Summertime" 4:02
15 Marillion "Sugar Mice" 5:44

CD/Record/Tape 2[edit source]

No. Artist Title Length
1 Wet Wet Wet "Sweet Little Mystery" 3:42
2 Curiosity Killed the Cat "Misfit" 4:03
3 Los Lobos "La Bamba" 2:48
4 Fat Boys and Beach Boys "Wipeout" 4:01
5 Bananarama "Love in the First Degree" 3:28
6 Cliff Richard "My Pretty One" 3:57
7 Karel Fialka "Hey Matthew" 3:30
8 Jan Hammer "Crockett's Theme (Instrumental New Mix)"
  • From Miami Vice
3:34
9 Nina Simone "My Baby Just Cares for Me" 3:37
10 Erasure "The Circus (Remix)" 4:06
11 The Housemartins "Build" 4:45
12 Level 42 "It's Over (Remix)" 4:36
13 ABC "When Smokey Sings" 4:24
14 Squeeze "Hourglass" 3:16
15 The Pogues with Kirsty MacColl "A Fairytale of New York"
  • Mistitled as "A Fairy Tale of New York"
4:30

Video selection[edit source]

A video selection was also released featuring tracks from the main album. This was the first video selection only to feature tracks that featured on the album.

  1. Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé : "Barcelona"
  2. Pet Shop Boys : "Rent"
  3. The Communards : "Never Can Say Goodbye"
  4. M/A/R/R/S : "Pump Up the Volume"
  5. T'Pau : "China in Your Hand"
  6. Whitesnake : "Here I Go Again (USA Remix)"
  7. Wet Wet Wet : "Sweet Little Mystery"
  8. Heart : "Alone"
  9. Curiosity Killed the Cat : "Misfit"
  10. Los Lobos : "La Bamba"
  11. Bananarama : "Love in the First Degree"
  12. Cliff Richard : "My Pretty One"
  13. Nina Simone : "My Baby Just Cares for Me"
  14. Erasure : "The Circus"
  15. Level 42 : "It's Over"

Charts[edit source]

Chart (1987-1988) Peak

position

UK Albums Chart 1
Now That's What I Call Music! UK albums

Now That's What I Call Music · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 21 · 22 · 23 · 24 · 25 · 26 · 27 · 28 · 29 · 30 · 31 · 32 · 33 · 34 · 35 · 36 · 37 · 38 · 39 · 40 · 41 · 42 · 43 · 44 · 45 · 46 · 47 · 48 · 49 · 50 · 51 · 52 · 53 · 54 · 55 · 56 · 57 · 58 · 59 · 60 · 61 · 62 · 63 · 64 · 65 · 66 · 67 · 68 · 69 · 70 · 71 · 72 · 73 · 74 · 75 · 76 · 77 · 78 · 79 · 80 · 81 · 82 · 83 · 84 · 85 · 86 · 87 · 88 · 89 · 90 · 91 · 92 · 93 · 94 · 95 · 96 · 97 · 98 · 99 · 100 · 101 · 102 · 103 · 104 · 105 · 106 · 107 · 108 · 109 · 110 · 111 · 112 · 113 · 114 · 115 · 116 · 117 · 118 · 119