Now That's What I Call a No.1

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Now That's What I Call a No.1
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Compilation album by
Various artists
Released7 July 2012
RecordedVarious times
Genre Pop
Label Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, Virgin Music Group, UMG, Warner Music Group
Various artists chronology
Now That's What I Call Reggae
(2012)
Now That's What I Call a No.1
(2012)
Now That's What I Call Chill
(2012)

Now That's What I Call a No.1 is a triple-disc compilation album that was released in the United Kingdom on 9 July 2012. It includes 60 number ones from the past 60 years and was released in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Official Charts.

Contents

Track listing

CD 1

  1. Adele, "Someone like You"
  2. George Michael, "Careless Whisper"
  3. Robbie Williams, "She's the One"
  4. Take That, "Patience"
  5. Wet Wet Wet, "Love Is All Around"
  6. Celine Dion, "My Heart Will Go On"
  7. Boyzone, "No Matter What"
  8. Gnarls Barkley, "Crazy"
  9. All Saints, "Never Ever"
  10. Hear'say, "Pure and Simple"
  11. Britney Spears, "...Baby One More Time"
  12. Spice Girls, "Wannabe"
  13. Steps, "Tragedy"
  14. Blondie, "Heart of Glass"
  15. ABBA, "Dancing Queen"
  16. Gloria Gaynor, "I Will Survive"
  17. Black Box, "Ride On Time"
  18. Pet Shop Boys, "West End Girls"
  19. The Human League, "Don't You Want Me"
  20. Tony Christie, "(Is This the Way To) Amarillo"

CD 2

  1. Rihanna featuring Jay-Z, "Umbrella"
  2. Gotye featuring Kimbra, "Somebody That I Used to Know"
  3. Bruno Mars, "Just the Way You Are"
  4. Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg, "California Gurls"
  5. Olly Murs, "Dance with Me Tonight"
  6. David Guetta featuring Sia, "Titanium"
  7. DJ Fresh featuring Rita Ora, "Hot Right Now"
  8. Cheryl Cole, "Fight for This Love"
  9. Jessie J, "Domino"
  10. Lady Gaga, "Poker Face"
  11. Tinie Tempah featuring Labrinth, "Pass Out"
  12. Shaggy featuring Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent, "It Wasn't Me"
  13. Coolio featuring L.V., "Gangsta's Paradise"
  14. The Fugees, "Killing Me Softly"
  15. The Black Eyed Peas, "I Gotta Feeling"
  16. Kylie Minogue, "Can't Get You Out of My Head"
  17. R. Kelly, "I Believe I Can Fly"
  18. Oasis, "Don't Look Back in Anger"
  19. The Verve, "The Drugs Don't Work"
  20. Coldplay, "Paradise"

CD 3

  1. Billy Joel, "Uptown Girl"
  2. The Beach Boys, "Good Vibrations"
  3. Elvis Presley, "Jailhouse Rock"
  4. David Bowie, "Let's Dance"
  5. Marvin Gaye, "I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
  6. Rod Stewart, "Maggie May"
  7. 10cc, "I'm Not in Love"
  8. The Righteous Brothers, "Unchained Melody"
  9. Culture Club, "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me"
  10. Soft Cell, "Tainted Love"
  11. Dexys Midnight Runners, "Come On Eileen"
  12. The Jam, "Going Underground"
  13. Ian Dury and the Blockheads, "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick"
  14. Adam & The Ants, "Stand and Deliver"
  15. Sinéad O'Connor, "Nothing Compares 2 U"
  16. Kate Bush, "Wuthering Heights"
  17. The Animals, "The House of the Rising Sun"
  18. Procol Harum, "A Whiter Shade of Pale"
  19. Simon & Garfunkel, "Bridge over Troubled Water"
  20. Louis Armstrong, "What a Wonderful World"

Charts

Chart (2012)Peak
Position
UK Compilations Chart [1] 1
UK Download Albums Chart [2] 1

Release history

CountryRelease date
Ireland6 July 2012
United Kingdom9 July 2012

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References

  1. "Archive Chart (Compilations Archive)". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 16 July 2012.
  2. "Archive Chart (Album Download Archive)". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 23 July 2012.