Hits 5

Infobox Album
Name = The Hits Album 5
Type = Compilation
Artist = Various Artists


Released = 1986
Recorded =
Genre = Pop
Length =
Label = CBS and WEA
Producer =
Reviews =
Chronology = The Hits Albums
Last album = "Hits 4"
(1986)
This album = "Hits 5"
(1986)
Next album = "Hits 6"
(1987)

Hits 5 is a compilation album released in November 1986 by CBS and WEA Records. It was the fifth in the "Hits" series which has now spanned over 20 years, with the first volume released in December 1984. This was also the first "Hits" compilation to be released on Compact Disc - a single-CD featuring 16 of the 32 tracks featured on the conventional LP and cassette.

CD Tracklisting

#Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
#The Pretenders - Don't Get Me Wrong
#Red Box - For America
#A-Ha - I've Been Losing You
#Don Johnson - Heartbeat
#Eurythmics - Thorn in My Side
#Nick Kamen - Each Time You Break My Heart
#Five Star - Rain or Shine
#Lionel Richie - Love Will Conquer All
#George Michael - A Different Corner
#Whitney Houston - The Greatest Love of All
#Peter Cetera - Glory of Love
#Rod Stewart - Every Beat of My Heart
#Cyndi Lauper - True Colours
#The Stranglers - Always the Sun
#Paul Young - Wonderland

Cassette Tracklisting

TAPE 1 - Side 1 (1)

#A-Ha - I've Been Losing You
#The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian
#Don Johnson - Heartbeat
#Paul Young - Wonderland
#Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth
#Bruce Hornsby & the Range - The Way It Is
#Hollywood Beyond - What's The Colour Of Money
#Nick Kamen - Each Time You Break My Heart
TAPE 1 - Side 2 (2)

#Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al
#Eurythmics - Thorn In My Side
#The Stranglers - Always The Sun
#The Pretenders - Don't Get Me Wrong
#Five Star - Rain or Shine
#Dead or Alive - Brand New Lover
#Haywoode - Roses
#The Real Thing - Straight To The HeartTAPE 2 - Side 1 (3)

#Cyndi Lauper - True Colours
#Boris Gardiner - You Are Everything To Me
#Rod Stewart - Every Beat Of My Heart
#Peter Cetera - Glory of Love
#George Michael - A Different Corner
#Shakin' Stevens - Because I Love You
#Whitney Houston - The Greatest Love Of All
#Lionel Richie - Love Will Conquer AllTAPE 2 - Side 2 (4)

#Red Box - For America
#Psychadelic Furs - Heartbreak Beat
#Prince - Anotherloverholenyohead
#The The - Infected
#Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Rage Hard
#Meat Loaf - Rock 'N' Roll Mercenaries
#Spandau Ballet - Fight For Ourselves
#Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love

See also

"The Hits Album"
"Hits 1"
"Hits 2"
"Hits 3"
"Hits 4"
"Hits 6"
"Hits 7"
"Now That's What I Call Music"

References

Collins Complete UK Hits Albums. Graham Betts. 2005. ISBN 0-00-727532-5

succession box
before = ""
by The Police
title = UK number one album
years = November 22, 1986 – December 5, 1986
after = "Now That's What I Call Music 8"
by Various Artists