Now That's What I Call Music! 69 (UK series)

This article describes an album in the UK Now! series. It should not be confused with similarly or identically-titled albums belonging to different Now! series. For more information, see Now That's What I Call Music! discography.
Now That's What I Call Music! 69
Compilation album
Released 17 March 2008
Recorded 2007, 2008
Genre Pop
Label EMI / Virgin / Universal
Series chronology

Now That's What I Call Music! 68
(2007)
Now That's What I Call Music! 69
(2008)
Now That's What I Call Music! 70
(2008)

Now That's What I Call Music! 69 or Now 69 is a compilation album that was released on 17 March 2008.[1] The album is the 69th edition of the original UK Now! series. It was released on compact disc and to digital music retailers. In its first week of release, it sold 382,759 copies, at the time the biggest ever first week sale of any Now album beating the previous record of Now 57 in 2004. Now 69 is the second fastest selling Now after Now 70.[2] It was the first in the series to include bonus music videos from iTunes.

Now 69 features four songs which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "Mercy", "Now You're Gone", "When You Believe", and "What a Wonderful World".

The original version of the Utah Saints song Something Good previously appeared on Now! 22.

Track listing

CD 1

No. TitleArtist Length
1. "Mercy"  Duffy 3:42
2. "Don't Stop the Music"  Rihanna 4:29
3. "Now You're Gone"  Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz 2:29
4. "Call the Shots"  Girls Aloud 3:45
5. "Rockstar"  Nickelback 4:16
6. "Stop and Stare"  OneRepublic 3:45
7. "Sun Goes Down"  David Jordan 3:18
8. "Work" (Freemasons remix)Kelly Rowland 3:12
9. "Crank That (Soulja Boy)"  Soulja Boy Tellem 3:44
10. "Piece of Me"  Britney Spears 3:33
11. "Heartbroken"  T2 featuring Jodie Aysha 3:00
12. "What's It Gonna Be"  H "Two" O featuring Platnum 3:06
13. "Come On Girl"  Taio Cruz 3:22
14. "Wow"  Kylie Minogue 3:13
15. "Be Mine!"  Robyn 3:25
16. "What Hurts the Most"  Cascada 3:41
17. "Some Kinda Rush"  Booty Luv 3:30
18. "Heater"  Samim 3:04
19. "Just Fine"  Mary J. Blige 4:02
20. "Ride It"  Jay Sean 3:11
21. "Breathless"  Shayne Ward  
22. "When You Believe"  Leon Jackson 4:16

CD 2

No. TitleArtist Length
1. "Chasing Pavements"  Adele 3:30
2. "Apologize"  OneRepublic 3:04
3. "No One"  Alicia Keys 4:13
4. "Happy Ending"  MIKA 3:32
5. "Homecoming"  Kanye West featuring Chris Martin 3:23
6. "Goodbye Mr A"  The Hoosiers 4:27
7. "I Thought It Was Over"  The Feeling 3:33
8. "Fascination"  Alphabeat 3:04
9. "Elvis Ain't Dead"  Scouting For Girls 3:50
10. "Just for Tonight"  One Night Only 4:21
11. "Ready for the Floor"  Hot Chip 3:51
12. "Flux"  Bloc Party 3:39
13. "Something Good '08"  Utah Saints 2:44
14. "The Journey Continues"  Mark Brown featuring Sarah Cracknell  
15. "This Is the Life"  Amy Macdonald 3:07
16. "Pumpkin Soup"  Kate Nash 2:59
17. "Change"  Sugababes 3:37
18. "A&E"  Goldfrapp 3:19
19. "Love Is a Losing Game"  Amy Winehouse 2:35
20. "What a Wonderful World"  Eva Cassidy & Katie Melua  

iTunes bonus music videos

No. TitleArtist Length
1. "The Journey Continues"  Mark Brown featuring Sarah Cracknell  
2. "Sun Goes Down"  David Jordan 3:18
3. "Call the Shots"  Girls Aloud 3:44

Notes

Release history

Country Release date
Ireland 14 March 2008
United Kingdom 17 March 2008

References

  1. Album listing at play.com.
  2. Now 69 record sales musicweek.com

External links