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! colspan="2" |Now That's What I Call Music 6
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! colspan="2" |Compilation album by various artists<br>[[File:NOW006UKCover.jpg|200px|center]]
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! colspan="2" |Compilation album by various artists
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!Released
|25 November 1985
|25 November 1985
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|''Now That's What I Call Music 5''(1985)
|''[[Now That's What I Call Music 5 (UK series)|Now 5]]'' (1985)
|'''''Now That's What I Call Music 6'''''(1985)
|'''''Now 6''''' (1985)
|''Now That's What I Call Music 7''(1986)
|''[[Now That's What I Call Music 7 (UK series)|Now 7]]'' (1986)
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'''''Now That's What I Call Music 6''''' or '''''Now 6''''' was released in 1985 on vinyl and audio cassette. The album is the sixth edition of the ''Now!'' series in the United Kingdom. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.
'''''Now That's What I Call Music 6''''' or '''''Now 6''''' was released in 1985 on vinyl and audio cassette. The album is the sixth edition of the ''Now!'' series in the United Kingdom. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.
24 July 2020, [[Now That's What I Call Music 6 (2020 reissue)|Now 6 was reissued]].


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==


=== Record/Tape 1 Side 1 (1) ===
=== Record/Tape 1 Side 1 (1) ===
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{|
|-style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |
!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!Title
!style="width:60%" | Title
!Artist
!style="width:40%" | Artist
!Length
!Length
|-
|-
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|Queen
|Queen
|4:02
|4:02
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|2.
|2.
|"When a Heart Beats"
|"When a Heart Beats"
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|Feargal Sharkey
|Feargal Sharkey
|4:28
|4:28
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|4.
|4.
|"There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)"
|"There Must Be an Angel Playing with My Heart"
|Eurythmics
|Eurythmics
|4:31
|4:31
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|Simple Minds
|Simple Minds
|4:33
|4:33
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|6.
|6.
|"It's Only Love"
|"It's Only Love"
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|Gary Moore
|Gary Moore
|4:13
|4:13
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|8.
|8.
|"Lavender"
|"Lavender"
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=== Record/Tape 1 Side 2 (2) ===
=== Record/Tape 1 Side 2 (2) ===
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|-style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |
!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!Title
!style="width:60%" | Title
!Artist
!style="width:40%" | Artist
!Length
!Length
|-
|-
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|Elton John
|Elton John
|4:49
|4:49
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|2.
|2.
|"Running Up That Hill"
|"Running Up That Hill"
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|Level 42
|Level 42
|3:39
|3:39
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|4.
|4.
|"We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)"
|"We Don't Need Another Hero Thunderdome"
|Tina Turner
|Tina Turner
|4:14
|4:14
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|UB40
|UB40
|3:49
|3:49
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|6.
|6.
|"Separate Lives"
|"Separate Lives"
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=== Record/Tape 2 Side 1 (3) ===
=== Record/Tape 2 Side 1 (3) ===
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!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!Title
!style="width:60%" | Title
!Artist
!style="width:40%" | Artist
!Length
!Length
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|Arcadia
|Arcadia
|4:27
|4:27
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|2.
|2.
|"I Got You Babe"
|"I Got You Babe"
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|Fine Young Cannibals
|Fine Young Cannibals
|3:29
|3:29
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|4.
|4.
|"If I Was"
|"If I Was"
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|Siouxsie and the Banshees
|Siouxsie and the Banshees
|4:01
|4:01
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|6.
|6.
|"Uncle Sam"
|"Uncle Sam"
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|Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
|Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
|3:15
|3:15
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|8.
|8.
|"You Are My World"
|"You Are My World"
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=== Record/Tape 2 Side 2 (4) ===
=== Record/Tape 2 Side 2 (4) ===
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|-style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |
!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!<abbr>No.</abbr>
!Title
!style="width:60%" | Title
!Artist
!style="width:40%" | Artist
!Length
!Length
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|Paul Hardcastle
|Paul Hardcastle
|4:08
|4:08
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|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|2.
|2.
|"Miami Vice Theme"
|"Miami Vice Theme"
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|Maria Vidal
|Maria Vidal
|3:40
|3:40
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|4.
|4.
|"Tarzan Boy"
|"Tarzan Boy"
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|Mai Tai
|Mai Tai
|3:30
|3:30
|-
|-style="background-color: #EEEEEE;" |
|6.
|6.
|"Single Life"
|"Single Life"
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# Queen : "One Vision"
# Queen : "One Vision"
# Fergal Sharkey : "A Good Heart"
# Fergal Sharkey : "A Good Heart"
# Kate Bush : "Running Up that Hill (A Deal With God)"
# Kate Bush : "Running Up that Hill A Deal With God"
# UB40 featuring Chrissie Hynde : "I Got You Babe"
# UB40 featuring Chrissie Hynde : "I Got You Babe"
# Madness : "Uncle Sam"
# Madness : "Uncle Sam"
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== Charts ==
== Charts ==
Chart (1985-1986) Peak
Chart 1985-1986 Peak
position UK Albums Chart 1
position UK Albums Chart 1


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Latest revision as of 11:48, 3 May 2024

Now That's What I Call Music 6
Compilation album by various artists
NOW006UKCover.jpg
Released 25 November 1985
Label Virgin / EMI
Series chronology
Now 5 (1985) Now 6 (1985) Now 7 (1986)

Now That's What I Call Music 6 or Now 6 was released in 1985 on vinyl and audio cassette. The album is the sixth edition of the Now! series in the United Kingdom. It debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.

24 July 2020, Now 6 was reissued.

Track listing[edit source]

Record/Tape 1 Side 1 (1)[edit source]

No. Title Artist Length
1. "One Vision" Queen 4:02
2. "When a Heart Beats" Nik Kershaw 4:26
3. "A Good Heart" Feargal Sharkey 4:28
4. "There Must Be an Angel Playing with My Heart" Eurythmics 4:31
5. "Alive and Kicking" Simple Minds 4:33
6. "It's Only Love" Bryan Adams & Tina Turner 3:17
7. "Empty Rooms" Gary Moore 4:13
8. "Lavender" Marillion 3:41

Record/Tape 1 Side 2 (2)[edit source]

No. Title Artist Length
1. "Nikita" Elton John 4:49
2. "Running Up That Hill" Kate Bush 4:59
3. "Something About You" Level 42 3:39
4. "We Don't Need Another Hero Thunderdome" Tina Turner 4:14
5. "Don't Break My Heart" UB40 3:49
6. "Separate Lives" Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin 4:09
7. "She's So Beautiful" Cliff Richard 4:12

Record/Tape 2 Side 1 (3)[edit source]

No. Title Artist Length
1. "Election Day" Arcadia 4:27
2. "I Got You Babe" UB40 & Chrissie Hynde 3:09
3. "Blue" Fine Young Cannibals 3:29
4. "If I Was" Midge Ure 4:40
5. "Cities in Dust" Siouxsie and the Banshees 4:01
6. "Uncle Sam" Madness 3:06
7. "Lost Weekend" Lloyd Cole and the Commotions 3:15
8. "You Are My World" The Communards 4:31

Record/Tape 2 Side 2 (4)[edit source]

No. Title Artist Length
1. "Just For Money" Paul Hardcastle 4:08
2. "Miami Vice Theme" Jan Hammer 2:28
3. "Body Rock" Maria Vidal 3:40
4. "Tarzan Boy" Baltimora 3:43
5. "Body and Soul" Mai Tai 3:30
6. "Single Life" Cameo 3:54
7. "Mated" Jaki Graham & David Grant 3:49

Video selection[edit source]

A video selection was also released featuring selected tracks from the main album and five which did not appear on any Now album.

  1. Queen : "One Vision"
  2. Fergal Sharkey : "A Good Heart"
  3. Kate Bush : "Running Up that Hill A Deal With God"
  4. UB40 featuring Chrissie Hynde : "I Got You Babe"
  5. Madness : "Uncle Sam"
  6. Marillion : "Lavender"
  7. Bryan Adams & Tina Turner : "It's Only Love"
  8. Pet Shop Boys : "West End Girls"
  9. Thompson Twins : "King for a Day"
  10. Simple Minds : "Alive and Kicking"
  11. Depeche Mode : "It's Called A Heart"
  12. David Grant And Jaki Graham : "Mated"
  13. Gary Moore : "Empty Rooms"
  14. The Cult : "Revolution"
  15. Baltimora : "Tarzan Boy"
  16. Ian Dury : "Profoundly In Love With Pandora"
  17. Cliff Richard : "She's So Beautiful"
  18. UB40 : "Don't Break My Heart"
  19. Arcadia : "Election Day"

† Never appeared on any NOW album

Charts[edit source]

Chart 1985-1986 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