Now That's What I Call Music 5 (UK Series)

Now That's What I Call Music 5 or Now 5 was released in 1985. The album is the fifth edition of the (UK) Now! series. sites. The album was re-released on double CD in 2020.

The track listing shown is for the vinyl and audio cassette releases.

Side 1

 * 1) Duran Duran : "A View to a Kill"
 * 2) Scritti Politti : "The Word Girl"
 * 3) Harold Faltermeyer : "Axel F"
 * 4) Fine Young Cannibals : "Johnny Come Home"
 * 5) Dead or Alive : "In Too Deep"
 * 6) Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy : "Icing on the Cake"
 * 7) Kool and the Gang : "Cherish"
 * 8) Paul Young : "Every Time You Go Away"

Side 2

 * 1) Marillion : "Kayleigh"
 * 2) Bryan Ferry : "Slave to Love"
 * 3) David Bowie and the Pat Metheny Group : "This is Not America"
 * 4) Simple Minds : "Don't You (Forget About Me)"
 * 5) The Power Station : "Get It On"
 * 6) China Crisis : "Black Man Ray"
 * 7) Phil Collins : "One More Night"

Side 1

 * 1) Sister Sledge : "Frankie"
 * 2) Mai Tai : "History"
 * 3) Simply Red : "Money's Too Tight (To Mention)"
 * 4) Steve Arrington : "Feel So Real"
 * 5) Jaki Graham : "Round and Around"
 * 6) The Conway Brothers : "Turn It Up"
 * 7) Loose Ends : "Magic Touch"
 * 8) The Commentators : "N-N-Nineteen Not Out"

Side 2

 * U2 : "The Unforgettable Fire"
 * 1) The Style Council : "Walls Come Tumbling Down"
 * 2) Katrina and the Waves : "Walking on Sunshine"
 * 3) Gary Moore and Phil Lynott : "Out in the Fields"
 * 4) The Damned : "The Shadow of Love"
 * 5) Howard Jones : "Life in One Day"
 * 6) Jimmy Nail : "Love Don't Live Here Anymore"

Video Selection
A video selection was also released featuring selected tracks from the main album and some which did not appear on any Now album.


 * 1) Duran Duran : "A View to a Kill"
 * 2) Scritti Politti : "The Word Girl"
 * 3) Loose Ends : "Magic Touch"
 * 4) Elton John & Millie Jackson : "Act of War"
 * 5) Maze : "Too Many Games"
 * 6) The Cult : "She Sells Sanctuary"
 * 7) The Damned : "The Shadow of Love"
 * 8) Katrina and the Waves : "Walking on Sunshine"
 * 9) Jimmy Nail : "Love Don't Live Here Anymore"
 * 10) China Crisis : "Black Man Ray"
 * 11) Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy : "Icing on the Cake"
 * 12) Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark : "So in Love"
 * 13) The Power Station : "Get It On"
 * 14) Feargal Sharkley : "Loving You"
 * 15) Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder : "Good-Bye Bad Times"
 * 16) Belouis Some : "Imagination"
 * 17) Marillion : "Kayleigh"
 * 18) Gary Moore & Phil Lynott : "Out in the Fields"
 * 19) Nick Heyward : "Laura"
 * 20) Phil Collins : "One More Night"

2020 Double CD Re-release
The album was re-released on double CD in 2020. Only one track is omitted from the original release.

CD 1

 * 1) Duran Duran : "A View to a Kill"
 * 2) Scritti Politti : "The Word Girl"
 * 3) Harold Faltermeyer : "Axel F"
 * 4) Fine Young Cannibals : "Johnny Come Home"
 * 5) Dead or Alive : "In Too Deep"
 * 6) Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy : "Icing on the Cake"
 * 7) Kool and the Gang : "Cherish"
 * 8) Paul Young : "Every Time You Go Away"
 * 9) Marillion : "Kayleigh"
 * 10) Bryan Ferry : "Slave to Love"
 * 11) Simple Minds : "Don't You (Forget About Me)"
 * 12) The Power Station : "Get It On"
 * 13) China Crisis : "Black Man Ray"
 * 14) Phil Collins : "One More Night"

CD 2

 * 1) Sister Sledge : "Frankie"
 * 2) Mai Tai : "History"
 * 3) Simply Red : "Money's Too Tight (To Mention)"
 * 4) Steve Arrington : "Feel So Real"
 * 5) Jaki Graham : "Round and Around"
 * 6) The Conway Brothers : "Turn It Up"
 * 7) Loose Ends : "Magic Touch"
 * 8) The Commentators : "N-N-Nineteen Not Out"
 * U2 : "The Unforgettable Fire"
 * 1) The Style Council : "Walls Come Tumbling Down"
 * 2) Katrina and the Waves : "Walking on Sunshine"
 * 3) Gary Moore and Phil Lynott : "Out in the Fields"
 * 4) The Damned : "The Shadow of Love"
 * 5) Howard Jones : "Life in One Day"
 * 6) Jimmy Nail : "Love Don't Live Here Anymore"

Trivia

 * The re-release was initially set to be released on 3 April 2020, but was pushed back by a month due to the COVID-19 pandemic.