Various Artists – Now That’s What I Call Music – The Christmas Album (LP)

TITLE

Various Artists – Now That’s What I Call Music – The Christmas Album
UK First Press 1985 – Virgin/EMI – NOX 1

DESCRIPTION

The original 1985 first‑pressing of the classic NOW Christmas Album, featuring 18 festive favourites from Band Aid, Wham!, Slade, Elton John, Queen, Paul McCartney, Wizzard, The Beach Boys and more.
This is the NOX 1 UK issue which includes Queen – “Thank God It’s Christmas”, removed from later editions.

The record is graded VG with light surface signs and typical background noise, and the sleeve is VG+, clean with light wear.

CONDITION

Media: VG
• Light marks / surface signs
• Plays well with some noise in quieter parts

Sleeve: VG+
• Clean overall
• Minor edge and corner wear

Label: Virgin / EMI
Catalogue: NOX 1
Format: LP
Year: 1985

TRACKLIST

Side A

1. Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas?
2. Wizzard – I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
3. Slade – Merry Xmas Everybody
4. Wham! – Last Christmas
5. Elton John – Step Into Christmas
6. Mike Oldfield – In Dulce Jubilo
7. Gary Glitter – Another Rock ’n’ Roll Christmas
8. Paul McCartney – Wonderful Christmastime
9. Shakin’ Stevens – Blue Christmas
   
   

Side B
10. John & Yoko / Plastic Ono Band – Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
11. Greg Lake – I Believe In Father Christmas
12. Chris De Burgh – A Spaceman Came Travelling
13. Jona Lewie – Stop the Cavalry
14. The Beach Boys – Little Saint Nick
15. Queen – Thank God It’s Christmas
16. Mud – Lonely This Christmas
17. Johnny Mathis – When a Child Is Born
18. Bing Crosby – White Christmas