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In the 31st October 1990 issue of Smash Hits they advertised a new Album that it's readers could buy.  It was called 'Smash Hits 1990 Album' it featured 30 track from various artists. 

 

Released as 2 x Compilation Album, 2 x Cassette and a Double CD formats.

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Information on each release are as follows:

2 x Album 

Label - Dover Records ‎– ADD 18

Series - Smash Hits – 1990

Format - 2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation

Country - UK

Released: - 1990

Genre - Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop

Style - Pop Rock, Indie Rock, Pop Rap, RnB/Swing, Europop, Breakbeat, Hi NRG, Synth-pop

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Tracklist

A1 – MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This

A2 – Snap! - The Power

A3 – Blue Pearl - Naked In The Rain

A4 – Technotronic Featuring Ya Kid K - Rockin' Over The Beat

A5 – Betty Boo - Doin' The Do

A6 – Lonnie Gordon - Happenin' All Over Again (Hip House Radio Mix)

A7–Paula Abdul - Opposites Attract (Street Mix) Featuring – The Wild Pair

A8 – Erasure - Blue Savannah

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B1 – Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini

B2 – Partners In Kryme - Turtle Power

B3 – Craig McLachlan - Mona

B4 – Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow

B5 – Jason Donovan - Rhythm Of The Rain

B6 – Halo James - Could Have Told You So

B7 – Go West - King Of Wishful Thinking

B8 – Sonia - End Of The World

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C1 – Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U

C2 – Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence

C3 – The Farm - Groovy Train

C4 – Happy Mondays - Step On

C5 – MC Tunes Vs. 808 State - The Only Rhyme That Bites

C6 – Inspiral Carpets - This Is How It Feels

C7 – Candy Flip - Strawberry Fields Forever

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D1 – Beats International Featuring Lindy - Dub Be Good To Me

D2 – Bell Biv Devoe - Poison

D3 – Monie Love Featuring True Image - It's A Shame

D4 – The Soup Dragons - I'm Free

D5 – The Beloved - Hello

D6 – Lindy Layton - Silly Games

D7 – The Chimes - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For

 

Companies

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records

  • Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records

  • Pressed By – EMI Records

 

Credits

  • Compiled By – Ashley Abram

  • Concept By – John Cokell, Phil Cokell

  • Coordinator – Candida Bottaci

  • Design, Art Direction – Caroline Grimshaw

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Notes

â„— & © 1990 Chrysalis Records.
Compiled by Ashley Abram for Box Music Ltd.

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 094632 181411

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): ADD 18-1

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): ADD 18-2

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side C): ADD 18-3

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side D): ADD 18-4

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): ADD 18 A-1U-1-1 MF.

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): ADD 18 B-1U-1-1 MF.

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C): ADD 18 C-1U-1-1 MF.

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D): ADD 18 D-1U-1-1 MF.

Side One

Side Two

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Side Three

Side Four

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Gate fold Sleeve

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2 x CD Album

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Label - Dover Records ‎– CCD 18

Series - Smash Hits – 1990

Format - 2 × CD, Compilation

Country - UK

Released: - 1990

Genre - Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop

Style - Pop Rock, Indie Rock, Pop Rap, RnB/Swing, Europop, Breakbeat, Hi NRG, Synth-pop

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Tracklist

CD 1

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1 – M C Hammer - U Can't Touch This

2 – Snap! - The Power

3 – Blue Pearl - Naked In The Rain

4 – Technotronic Featuring Ya Kid K - Rockin' Over The Beat

5 – Betty Boo - Doin' The Do

6 – Lonnie Gordon - Happenin' All Over Again (Hip House Radio Mix)

7 – Paula Abdul - Opposites Attract (Street Mix) Featuring – The Wild Pair

8 – Erasure - Blue Savannah

9 – Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini

10 – Partners In Kryme - Turtle Power

11 – Craig McLachlan - Mona

12 – Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow

13 – Jason Donovan - Rhythm Of The Rain

14 – Halo James - Could Have Told You So

15 – Go West - King Of Wishful Thinking

16 – Sonia - End Of The World

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CD 2

1 – Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U

2 – Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence

3– The Farm - Groovy Train

4 – Happy Mondays - Step On

5 – M C Tunes Versus 808 State - The Only Rhyme That Bites

6 – Inspiral Carpets - This Is How It Feels

7 – Candy Flip - Strawberry Fields Forever

8 – Beats International Featuring Lindy - Dub Be Good To Me

9 – Bell Biv Devoe - Poison

10 – Monie Love Featuring True Image - It's A Shame

11 – The Soup Dragons - I'm Free

12 – The Beloved - Hello

13 – Lindy Layton - Silly Games

14 – The Chimes - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For

 

Companies

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.

  • Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.

  • Distributed By – EMI

  • Glass Mastered At – EMI Swindon

 

Credits

  • Compiled By – Ashley Abram

  • Concept By – John Cokell, Phil Cokell

  • Coordinator – Candida Bottaci

  • Design, Art Direction – Caroline Grimshaw

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Notes

"30 Sizzling Hits"

Compiled for Ashley Abram for Box Music Ltd.
Manufactured in the UK.

Housed in a fatbox and includes a thin piece of sponge to protect CD2..

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 094632181428

  • Barcode (Text): 094632 181428

  • Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS

  • Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variation 1): CCD 181 . 1:1:2. EMI SWINDON

  • Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variation 1): CCD 182 . 1:1:2. EMI SWINDON

  • Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variation 2): CCD 181 . 1:2:4. EMI SWINDON

  • Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variation 2): CCD 182 . 1:1:7 EMI SWINDON

  • Matrix / Runout (CD1, Variation 3): CCD 181 . 1:3:2 EMI SWINDON

  • Matrix / Runout (CD2, Variation 3): CCD 182 . 1:3:3. EMI SWINDON

2 x Cassette Album

3D Abstract Shapes

Label - Dover Records ‎– ZDD 18

Series - Smash Hits – 1990

Format - 2 × Cassette, Compilation

Country - UK

Released: - 1990

Genre - Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop

Style - Pop Rock, Indie Rock, Pop Rap, RnB/Swing, Europop, Breakbeat, Hi NRG, Synth-pop

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Tracklist

Cassette 1 Side 1

1 – MC Hammer - U Can't Touch This

2 – Snap! - The Power

3 – Blue Pearl - Naked In The Rain

4 – Technotronic Featuring Ya Kid K - Rockin' Over The Beat

5 – Betty Boo - Doin' The Do

6 – Lonnie Gordon - Happenin' All Over Again (Hip House Radio Mix)

7 – Paula Abdul - Opposites Attract (Street Mix) Featuring – The Wild Pair

8 – Erasure - Blue Savannah

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Cassette 1 Side 2

1 – Bombalurina - Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini

2 – Partners In Kryme - Turtle Power

3 – Craig McLachlan - Mona

4 – Kylie Minogue - Tears On My Pillow

5 – Jason Donovan - Rhythm Of The Rain

6 – Halo James - Could Have Told You So

7 – Go West - King Of Wishful Thinking

8 – Sonia - End Of The World

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Cassette 2 Side 1

1 – Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U

2 – Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence

3 – The Farm - Groovy Train

4 – Happy Mondays - Step On

5 – MC Tunes Vs. 808 State - The Only Rhyme That Bites

6 – Inspiral Carpets - This Is How It Feels

7 – Candy Flip - Strawberry Fields Forever

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Cassette 2 Side 2

1 – Beats International Featuring Lindy - Dub Be Good To Me

2 – Bell Biv Devoe - Poison

3 – Monie Love Featuring True Image - It's A Shame

4 – The Soup Dragons - I'm Free

5 – The Beloved - Hello

6 – Lindy Layton - Silly Games

7 – The Chimes - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For

 

Companies

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.

  • Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.

  • Distributed By – EMI

  • Glass Mastered At – EMI Swindon

 

Credits

  • Compiled By – Ashley Abram

  • Concept By – John Cokell, Phil Cokell

  • Coordinator – Candida Bottaci

  • Design, Art Direction – Caroline Grimshaw

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS

Advert - 31st October - 13th November 1990

Page 62 - Smash Hits - Issue 311 - 31st

Advert - 14th November - 27th November 1990

Page 27 - Smash Hits - Issue 312 - 14th

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