Tracklist
| A1 | –Peter Gabriel | Sledgehammer | 4:42 |
| A2 | –UB40 | Sing Our Own Song | 3:58 |
| A3 | –Sly Fox | Let's Go All The Way | 3:54 |
| A4 | –Level 42 | Lessons In Love | 3:58 |
| A5 | –Pet Shop Boys | Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money) | 3:20 |
| A6 | –Pete Wylie | Sinful! | 3:58 |
| A7 | –Stan Ridgway | Camouflage | 5:09 |
| A8 | –The Art Of Noise With Max Headroom | Paranoimia | 3:21 |
| B1 | –Chris De Burgh | The Lady In Red | 4:06 |
| B2 | –David Bowie | Absolute Beginners | 5:31 |
| B3 | –Genesis | Invisible Touch | 3:26 |
| B4 | –Simple Minds | All The Things She Said | 4:15 |
| B5 | –The Housemartins | Happy Hour | 2:17 |
| B6 | –Big Country | Look Away | 4:23 |
| B7 | –Furniture | Brilliant Mind | 3:40 |
| B8 | –Midge Ure | Call Of The Wild | 4:17 |
| C1 | –Wham! | The Edge Of Heaven | 4:26 |
| C2 | –Owen Paul | My Favorite Waste Of Time | 3:24 |
| C3 | –Amazulu | Too Good To Be Forgotten | 2:59 |
| C4 | –Doctor & The Medics | Spirit In The Sky | 3:25 |
| C5 | –Bananarama | Venus | 3:33 |
| C6 | –Bucks Fizz | New Beginning (Mamba Seyra) | 4:05 |
| C7 | –a-ha | Hunting High And Low (Re-mix) | 3:44 |
| C8 | –Simply Red | Holding Back The Years | 4:10 |
| C9 | –Queen | A Kind Of Magic | 4:23 |
| D1 | –Billy Ocean | When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going | 4:04 |
| D2 | –Jaki Graham | Set Me Free | 3:34 |
| D3 | –Nu Shooz | I Can't Wait | 3:35 |
| D4 | –The Real Roxanne With Hitman Howie Tee* | (Bang Zoom) Let's Go Go | 4:00 |
| D5 | –Lovebug Starski | Amityville (The House On The Hill) | 4:05 |
| D6 | –Midnight Star | Headlines | 3:19 |
| D7 | –Aurra | You And Me Tonight | 3:53 |
| D8 | –Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald | On My Own | 4:31 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Credits
- Artwork, Typography – The Design Clinic
- Coordinator – Ashley Abram
- Cover [Design] – Janet Newmann*, McCormicks
- Photography By – Andrew Moran*
Notes
℗ 1986 EMI Records Ltd./Virgin Records Ltd. © 1986 EMI Records Ltd./Virgin Records Ltd.Made in England
Black cassettes with white paper labels
Made in England
C9 - Queen - A Kind Of Magic was listed as a 'bonus track'
The cassette version has a shorter version of Peter Gabriel 'Sledgehammer' than the vinyl edition.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 5 099926 111056
- Label Code (Cassette 1): TC NOW 71
- Label Code (Cassette 2): TC NOW 72
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW 7 | Various | Now That's What I Call Music 7 (2xLP, Comp) | EMI, Virgin | NOW 7 | UK | 1986 |
| MVNOW 7 | Various | Now That's What I Call Music 7 (VHS, Comp, PAL) | Picture Music International | MVNOW 7 | UK | 1986 |
| TC NOW 7 | Various | Now That's What I Call Music 7 (2xCass, Comp) | EMI, Virgin | TC NOW 7 | UK | 1986 |
| NOW 7 | Various | Now That's What I Call Music 7 (2xLP, Comp) | EMI, Virgin | NOW 7 | UK | 1986 |
| NOW 7 | Various | Now That's What I Call Music 7 (2xLP, Comp) | EMI, Virgin | NOW 7 | UK | 1986 |

