Description

This Is... 1983 | 1980s Pop & New Wave Compilation CD

Product Information

UPC: 5099922790125
Product Type: Music CD (Compilation)
Genre: Electronic, Pop, New Wave, Synth-pop, Rock, Funk/Soul
Language: English
Format: Audio CD
Number of Tracks: 19
Publisher: EMI Records Ltd.
Catalog Number: 5099922790125 / 227901 2
Release Year: 2008
Country of Release: Europe
Manufactured By: ims Manufacturing

Overview

This Is... 1983 is an exciting compilation album that captures the defining sounds of 1983 with a collection of influential pop, new wave, synth-pop, and rock tracks. Featuring iconic artists such as David Bowie, Duran Duran, Culture Club, Spandau Ballet, and Tina Turner, this album offers a nostalgic glimpse into the vibrant music scene of the early 1980s. With chart-topping hits like Let's Dance, Karma Chameleon, and Red Red Wine, the compilation showcases the diversity and innovation that marked the era.

Product Features

Format & Dimensions: Standard Audio CD
Number of Tracks: 19
Genres: Electronic, Pop, New Wave, Synth-pop, Rock, Funk/Soul
Language: English
Publisher: EMI Records Ltd.
Catalog Number: 5099922790125 / 227901 2
Release Year: 2008
Manufactured in: Europe

Interesting Facts

Iconic Hits: Includes legendary tracks such as David Bowie’s Let's Dance, Culture Club’s Karma Chameleon, and UB40’s Red Red Wine.
Diverse Styles: The album blends electro, disco, new wave, euro house, and synth-pop, representing the eclectic soundscape of 1983.
Notable Collaborations: Features Together in Electric Dreams by Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder (from previous album) style, showcasing synth-pop pioneers.
Cultural Impact: Many songs from this year have become timeless classics, influencing generations of musicians and shaping popular culture.