NOW Thats What I Call Eurovision Song Contest – Various Artists VINYL

‘NOW That’s What I Call Eurovision Song Contest’ presents the ultimate collection of winners, memorable and enduring classics, and fan favourites. Celebrate the legacy with 36 songs across 2LPs.

LP1 kicks off with the most celebrated winner ever! – ABBA with ‘Waterloo’ followed by two of the UK’s all-time favourite winners from Bucks Fizz and Brotherhood Of Man. The first disc includes the anthems ‘Hallelujah’ and ‘Love Shine A Light’ before the massively popular winner ‘Fairytale’ from Alexander Rybak, and dance-floor fillers from Charlotte Perrelli, Gina G, and Dana International. Over on side 2, Mns Zelmerlw with ‘Heroes’ opens, followed by ‘Rise Like A Phoenix’ from Conchita, before two huge hits from 2022; UK runner-up ‘SPACE MAN’ from Sam Ryder, and the huge viral smash ‘SNAP’ from Rosa Linn. Lordi and Mneskin brought Rock to the contest – and won! The LP concludes with the most recent winner ‘Stefania’ from KALUSH.

LP2 presents a run of perfect Pop gems, including Loreen with ‘Euphoria’, ‘Popular’ from Eric Saade, ‘Wild Dances’ from Ruslana, Helena Paparizou, Verka Serduchka and Netta, before heading back to well-loved ’80s winners from Nicole with ‘A Little Peace’, Johnny Logan’s ‘What’s Another Year’, and one of the greatest singers ever, Cline Dion with the 1988 victor ‘Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi’. Flip the LP over for the final side which is all about celebrating the earlier years of the contest. the classic ‘Congratulations’ by Cliff Richard is leading the track-list. Sandie Shaw’s ‘Puppet On A String’ is up next, before more Pop perfection from Teach In with ‘Ding-A-Dong’, Mouth & MacNeal’s ‘I See A Star’, and Baccara with ‘Parlez-Vous Francais?’. ‘L’Oiseau Et L’Enfant’ from Marie Myriam leads into timeless ballads from Anne-Marie David with ‘Wonderful Dream’, and Gigliola Cinquetti with ‘Go (Before You Break My Heart)’, before closing with the timeless ‘All Kinds Of Everything’ from Dana.

Disc One

1. Waterloo (Sweden, 1974) – ABBA
2. Making Your Mind Up (United Kingdom, 1981) – Bucks Fizz
3. Save Your Kisses for Me (United Kingdom, 1976) – Brotherhood of Man
4. Hallelujah (Israel, 1979) – Milk & Honey
5. Love Shine a Light (United Kingdom, 1997) – Katrina and The Waves
6. Fairytale (Norway, 2009) – Alexander Rybak
7. Take Me to Your Heaven (Sweden, 1999) – Charlotte Perrelli
8. Ooh Aah… Just a Little Bit (United Kingdom, 1996) – Gina G
9. Diva (Israel, 1998) – Dana International
10. Heroes (Sweden, 2015) – Mns Zelmerlw
11. Rise Like a Phoenix (Austria, 2014) – Conchita
12. SPACE MAN (United Kingdom, 2022) – Sam Ryder
13. Arcade (The Netherland, 2019) – Duncan Laurence
14. SNAP (Armenia, 2022) – Rosa Linn
15. Rhythm Inside (Belgium, 2015) – Loc Nottet
16. Hard Rock Hallelujah (Finland, 2006) – Lordi
17. ZITTI E BUONI (Italy, 2021) – Mneskin
18. Stefania (Kalush Orchestra) [Ukraine, 2022] – Kalush

Disc Two

1. Euphoria (Sweden, 2012) – Loreen
2. Popular (Sweden, 2011) – Eric Saade
3. Wild Dances (Ukraine, 2004) – Ruslana
4. My Number One (Greece, 2005) – Helena Paparizou
5. Dancing Lasha Tumbai (Ukraine, 2007) – Verka Serduchka
6. Toy (Israel, 2018) – Netta
7. A Little Peace (Germany, 1982) – Nicole
8. What’s Another Year (Ireland, 1980) – Johnny Logan
9. Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi (Switzerland, 1998) – Cline Dion
10. Congratulations (United Kingdom, 1968) – Cliff Richard
11. Puppet On a String (United Kingdom, 1967) – Sandie Shaw
12. Ding-a-dong (The Netherlands, 1975) – Teach In
13. I See a Star (The Netherlands, 1974) – Mouth & MacNeal
14. Parlez-vous Franais? (Luxembourg, 1978) – Baccara
15. L’oiseau Et L’enfant (France, 1977) – Marie Myriam
16. Wonderful Dream (Luxembourg, 1973) – Anne-Marie David
17. Go (Before You Break My Heart) [Italy, 1974] – Gigliola Cinquetti
18. All Kinds of Everything (Ireland, 1970) – Dana