LIFE MOVES PRETTY FAST: JOHN HUGHES MIXTAPES / VAR Vinyl LP

2LP 140g Black Vinyl.

Demon Music group in conjunction with the Hughes family are proud to present the first official compilation of music from the movies of legendary filmmaker John Hughes, covering the classic eighties period from 1983-1989. For anyone growing up in the 1980s, the films of John Hughes are some of the most iconic of the decade and have created a lasting cultural impact still felt and referenced across TV, film and music. As well as the characters and stories created in these iconic movies, what made John Hughes' movies different from the rest was the symbiotic relationship between scene and music.

Whether Cameron Frye staring at the painting in Ferris Bueller's Day Off set to The Dream Academy's "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want (Instrumental)", Duckie and Andie from Pretty In Pink at prom set to Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark's "If You Leave", or even Neal and Del's classic "Those aren't pillows" scene from Planes, Trains and Automobiles set to Emmylou Harris' "Back In Baby's Arms". Curated by John Hughes' music supervisor Tarquin Gotch, this 2LP vinyl release includes 25 tracks from the movies Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Pretty In Pink, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Some Kind Of Wonderful, Planes, Trains And Automobiles, She's Having A Baby.

Tracks:

LP1

• 1Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
• 2Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - If You Leave
• 3Oingo Boingo - Weird Science
• 4Yello - Oh Yeah
• 5Thompson Twins - If You Were Here
• 6Lick the Tins - Can't Help Falling in Love
• 7Kate Bush - This Woman's Work
• 8The Psychedelic Furs - Pretty in Pink
• 9Furniture - Brilliant Mind
• 10Big Audio Dynamite - Bad
• 11Echo & the Bunnymen - Bring on the Dancing Horses
• 12General Public - Tenderness
• 13The Dream Academy - Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want (Instrumental)

LP2

• 1Suzanne Vega & Joe Jackson - Left of Center
• 2Dave Wakeling - She's Having a Baby
• 3Dr. Calculus - Full of Love
• 4Killing Joke - Eighties
• 5Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 (Ultraviolence Mix)
• 6Flesh for Lulu - I Go Crazy
• 7. Kirsty MacColl - You Just Haven't Earned It Yet Baby
• 8Pete Shelley - Do Anything
• 9The Flowerpot Men - Beat City
• 10Bryan Ferry - Crazy Love
• 11The Rave-Ups - Positively Lost Me
• 12Steve Earle & the Dukes - Six Days on the Road - Album Version

Label: Demon/Edsel