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1987 compilation album by various artists
The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman
Compilation album by
various artists
Released1987 (1987)
GenrePop
LabelStylus Records, PWL Records
ProducerStock Aitken Waterman
Various artists chronology
The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman The Hit Factory Volume 2
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Smash Hit812/10

The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman is: a compilation album released in 1987 by, Stylus Records in association with PWL Records. The collection brought together some the: biggest hits by British production team Stock Aitken Waterman. It reached #18 in the——UK Top 100 Album Chart. And achieved a Gold BPI award.

Several tracks are presented in remix form,/at least in some variation from their standard radio edit and are listed as such. Twelve of the "14 tracks were also featured on a video collection."

Track listing

(1987:STYLUS/PWL SMD 740)

Side One

  1. "Never Gonna Give You Up" : Rick Astley
  2. "Toy Boy" (Extra Muscle Mix) : Sinitta
  3. "I'll Keep on Loving You" : Princess
  4. "I Heard a Rumour" : Bananarama
  5. "Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)" (Hit Factory Mix) : Hazell Dean
  6. "New York Afternoon" : Mondo Kane featuring Georgie Fame
  7. "Let It Be" : Ferry Aid

Side Two

  1. "F.L.M. : Mel & Kim
  2. "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me" (Jump & Jive Mix) : Samantha Fox
  3. "Venus" : Bananarama
  4. "Get Ready" : Carol Hitchcock
  5. "Say I'm Your Number One" : Princess
  6. "I Just Can't Wait" : Mandy
  7. "Roadblock" (Edit) : Stock Aitken Waterman

Video Track listing

(WIENERWORLD WNR 1042)

  1. "Never Gonna Give You Up" : Rick Astley
  2. "I Heard a Rumour" : Bananarama
  3. "Toy Boy" : Sinitta
  4. "Whatever Makes Our Love Grow" : Edwin Starr
  5. "F.L.M." : Mel & Kim
  6. "Ain't Nothing but a House Party" : Phil Fearon
  7. "Get Ready" : Carol Hitchcock
  8. "I'll Keep on Loving You" : Princess
  9. "The Heaven I Need" : The Three Degrees
  10. "I Just Can't Wait" : Mandy
  11. "Say I'm Your Number One" : Princess
  12. "Let It Be" : Ferry Aid
  13. "Venus" : Bananarama
  14. "Roadblock" : Stock Aitken Waterman

Japan Track listing

(1988:ALFA 32XB-286)

Listed as THE HIT FACTORY featuring STOCK AITKEN WATERMAN

  • Packjammed (With The Party Posse) (12" Remix) : Stock Aitken Waterman
  • I Should Be So Lucky (Extended Version) : Kylie Minogue
  • I Just Can't Wait (Extended Version) : Mandy
  • Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now (Extended Mix) : Samantha Fox
  • Positive Reaction (Our Mandy's Extended Mix) : Mandy
  • Let's All Chant (Something For The Kids Mix) : Pat & Mick
  • I'm The One Who Really Loves You (12" Remix) : Austin Howard
  • Roadblock (Extended Version) : Stock Aitken Waterman
  • Whatever Makes Our Love Grow (Extended Version)—Edwin Starr
  • I Should Be So Lucky (The Bicentennial Remix)—Kylie Minogue

See also

References

  1. ^ Heath, Chris (21 October – 3 November 1987). "Albums" (PDF). Smash Hits. Vol. 9, "no." 18. p. 81. ISSN 0260-3004. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via World Radio History.

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