Pete Waterman Presents The Hit Factory – 3CD Box Set
Pete Waterman Presents The Hit Factory is to be released by PWL and Sony Music on 9 July 9. This 3CD set contains 50 tracks in total and is packed with the Stock Aitken Waterman and PWL classics, including hits from the likes of Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Rick Astley, Bananarama, Mel & Kim, Dead Or Alive, Steps, Sinitta, Sonia and many others.
The release of the album coincides with Pete Waterman Presents Hit Factory Live, all-star gig taking place in London’s Hyde Park on July 11 and featuring the classic artists from the PWL Hit Factory together on one bill.
This set will be available as a condensed single disc edition, but fans will want this box set with a third disc full of 12-inch remixes.
Preorder here
Full tracklisting as follows:
CD 1
- Mel & Kim – Respectable
- Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up
- Kylie Minogue – I Should Be So Lucky
- Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- Bananarama – Love In The First Degree
- Jason Donovan – Too Many Broken Hearts
- Sonia – You’ll Never Stop Me Loving You
- Lonnie Gordon – Happenin’ All Over Again
- Loveland Featuring Rachel McFarlane – Let The Music (Lift You Up)
- Sybil – When I’m Good And Ready
- Brother Beyond – The Harder I Try
- Hazell Dean – Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)
- Divine – You Think You’re A Man
- Sinitta – Toy Boy
- Big Fun – Blame It On The Boogie
- Pepsi & Shirlie – Heartache
- Princess – Say I’m Your Number One
- Kylie & Jason – Especially For You
- Steps – Heartbeat
CD 2
- Kylie Minogue – Hand On Your Heart
- Bananarama – Venus
- Hazell Dean – Who’s Leaving Who?
- Cliff Richard – I Just Don’t Have The Heart
- Rick Astley – Together Forever
- Sinitta – Cross My Broken Heart
- Samantha Fox – Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now
- Dead Or Alive – Lover Come Back To Me
- Opus III – It’s A Fine Day
- Stock Aitken Waterman – Roadblock
- Princess – I’ll Keep On Loving You
- Lonnie Gordon – Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
- Jason Donovan – Sealed With A Kiss
- West End featuring Sybil – The Love I Lost
- Brother Beyond – He Ain’t No Competition
- Sonia – Listen To Your Heart
- The Reynolds Girls – I’d Rather Jack
- Mel & Kim – Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend)
- Steps – Tragedy
- The WIP 2 Tribute Mix
CD3
- Princess – Say I’m Your Number One [Princess To A King Mix]
- Mondo Kané– New York Afternoon [Extended Version]
- The Three Degrees – The Heaven I Need [Extended Version]
- Morgan McVey featuring Neneh Cherry – Looking Good Diving (With The Wild
- Bunch)
- Mandy Smith – I Just Can’t Wait [Alternative 12” Mix]
- Precious Wilson – Only The Strong Survive [Extended Version]
- Sybil – When I’m Good And Ready [Original 12” Mix]
- Jason Donovan – Too Many Broken Hearts [Party Hearty Mix]
- Kylie Minogue – What Do I Have To Do? [Billy The Fish Mix]
- Dolly Dots – What a Night (Party Night) [12” Remix]
- Dead Or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) [Buzzing Bees Mix]
Sabrina is also missing from the track list!
This box set seems very underwhelming to me. Gold, released back in 2005, covered a lot of this. Plus, no Donna Summer? Disappointing.
Another year, another SAW compilation.
Another SAW compilation missing the genius of Stefan Dennis.
http://www.realgonerocks.com/2011/10/starship-record-voted-worst-of-the-80s-time-for-a-recount/
stefan dennis (don’t it make you feelgood / this love affair) was never saw .