Artist: Hot Hits
Genre: Pop Compilation
Hot Hits refers to compilation albums and series that collected popular chart hits, a common format in the British music market particularly during the 1970s and 1980s. These compilations served the important function of providing affordable access to popular songs before the digital era. Hot Hits compilations might feature original recordings or, commonly, soundalike cover versions performed by session musicians. The format represented how many British listeners experienced pop music before purchasing full albums became more common. These compilations documented the changing tastes of British pop audiences and served as musical time capsules of their respective eras.
Hot Hits vinyl records (5)
THE SHADOWS Another String Of Hot Hits (1980 UK 14-track vinyl LP including tracks from 1967 to 1977 picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little minor shelfwear & the vinyl remains in Excellent condition EMC3339) Track Listing: 1. Black Is Black 2. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 3. River Deep Mountain High 4
£9.00 used
HOT HITS Hot Hits 10 (1972 UK 12-track stereo compilation LP part of a UK phenomenon which saw the two major budget labels compete weekly to attempt to second guess & record cover versions of the following weeks chart toppers. Each album hadtobe tracklisted recorded manufactured & in the shops in time for the following weeks chart announcements meaning that they were of necessity produced incredibly quickly
£12.00 used
HOT HITS Hot Hits 15 (1972 UK 12-track stereo compilation LP part of a UK phenomenon which saw the two major budget labels compete weekly to attempt to second guess & record cover versions of the following weeks chart toppers. Each album hadtobe tracklisted recorded manufactured & in the shops in time for the following weeks chart announcements meaning that they were of necessity produced incredibly quickly
£12.00 used
HOT HITS Hot Hits 12 (1972 UK 12-track stereo compilation LP part of a UK phenomenon which saw the two major budget labels compete weekly to attempt to second guess & record cover versions of the following weeks chart toppers. Each album hadto be tracklisted recorded manufactured & in the shops in time for the following weeks chart announcements meaning that they were of necessity produced incredibly quickly
£12.00 used
HOT HITS Hot Hits 3 (1970 UK 12-track stereo compilation LP part of a UK phenomenon which saw the two major budget labels compete weekly to attempt to second guess & record cover versions of the following weeks chart toppers. Each album had to be tracklisted recorded manufactured & in the shops in time for the following weeks chart announcements meaning that they were of necessity & produced incredibly quickly
£12.00 used