Classic Cuts Presents: The 12″ Box: 80s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

This boxset is made of 4 jewel case cds, respectively named:
Disc 1: A-C
Disc 2: C-H
Disc 3: I-M
Disc 4: O-W
and comes as:
- <<Classic Cuts present the 12" box: 80s>> on cds
- <<The 12" box>> on spines
- <<The 12" box 80s Extended versions of classic anthems>> on front cover

Track 3-9, Into The Groove is the same Shep Pettibone remix that appeared on the You Can Dance album, with a custom edit at the end to remove the gradual segue into Where's The Party.

Annotation last modified on 2026-08-13 08:25 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: A-C
2▶CD: C-H
3▶CD: I-M
4▼CD: O-W
#TitleArtistRatingLength
4-1Caribbean Queen (Mastermix Global Queen mix)
Billy Ocean7:54
4-2Some Like It Hot
additional engineer:
Rob Eaton, Steve Rinkoff and Tony Taverner
engineer and mixer:
Jason Corsaro (U.S. music engineer, and record producer)
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer)
bass guitar:
John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran)
drums (drum set):
Tony Thompson (drummer, best known for his work in CHIC)
guitar:
Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran)
lead vocals:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)
performer:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter), Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran), John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) and Tony Thompson (drummer, best known for his work in CHIC)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
mixed at and engineered at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Some Like It Hot
writer:
Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter), Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran) and John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran)
publisher:
Bungalow Music, EMI Songs, Polygram Music and Tritec Music Ltd. (publisher and copyrights holder)
The Power Station45:06
4-3Funky Town (dance mix)
cover recording of:
Funkytown
lyricist and composer:
Steven Greenberg
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Intersong Music, Red Sea Songs, Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Steven Greenberg Music, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Pseudo Echo6:37
4-4Clouds Across the Moon
recording of:
Clouds Across the Moon
writer:
Richard Hewson
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
sub-publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present))
The RAH Band56:45
4-5Theme From S'Express
recording of:
Theme From S’Express
lyricist and composer:
Pascal Gabriel (Belgian-born, UK based producer, musician, songwriter) and Mark Moore (DJ, producer, member of S’Express)
publisher:
Edition Intro (publisher) and Rhythm King Music (Publishing arm of Rhythm King Records)
is based on:
Is It Love You’re After
S’Express6:02
4-6Promised You a Miracle (remix version)
remixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
recording of:
Promised You a Miracle
writer:
Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and Michael MacNeil (Primary keyboardist and a main songwriter/composer for Simple Minds from 1978 until 1990.)
Simple Minds6:02
4-7So Macho (extended club mix)
recording of:
So Macho
lyricist and composer:
James George Hargreaves
Sinitta6:31
4-8Bedsitter
recording of:
Bedsitter
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23)
Soft Cell7:52
4-9Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure on)
recording of:
Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)
lyricist and composer:
Gary Kemp
publisher:
Reformation Publishing Co. Ltd.
Spandau Ballet5:52
4-10I Think We're Alone Now (extended version)
remixer:
John Duarte and Bill Smith (US recording engineer)
arranger:
John Duarte
remix of:
I Think We’re Alone Now (album version) by Tiffany (US 1980s pop star, "I Think We’re Alone Now")
cover recording of:
I Think We’re Alone Now
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Cordell
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
Tiffany6:29
4-11Hymn
recording of:
Hymn
writer:
Warren Cann, Chris Cross (UK bassist for Ultravox), Billy Currie and Midge Ure
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
Ultravox5:50
4-12I'm Your Man (extended Stimulation)
music videos:
I’m Your Man (extended Stimulation mix) by Wham! (British pop-duo)
recording of:
I'm Your Man
lyricist and composer:
George Michael
Wham!46:54