“Action Trax Volume 1” by Various Artists - album review
| features in: (B-list) Album Chart of 1982 → ● (B-list) Album Chart of the 1980s → |
For general pop fans this March '82 release was another solid value-for-money effort from K-Tel, with the hard-to-resist salesline of buy Volume 1 get Volume 2 free. Volume 1 is as good as you could dare to hope for from this type of record.
The Jukebox Rebel
13–Feb–2010
| Tracklist |
| A1 | [03:46]  Bucks Fizz - The Land Of Make Believe (Peter Sinfield, Andy Hill) Pop |
| A2 | [03:26]  Mobiles - Drowning In Berlin (Russ Madge, David Blundell, Chris Downton) New Wave |
| A3 | [03:23]  Godley and Creme - Wedding Bells (Kevin Godley, Lol Creme) Pop |
| A4 | [03:49]  Kim Wilde - Cambodia (Ricki Wilde, Marty Wilde) Pop |
| A5 | [03:02]  Haircut One Hundred - Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) (Nick Heyward) Pop |
| A6 | [03:24]  Bad Manners - Walking In The Sunshine (Doug Trendle, Alan Sayagg, Louis Cook, Andrew Marson, Gus Herman, Chris Kane, David Farren, Brian Tuitt, Martin Stewart) Reggae |
| A7 | [03:00]  Elvis Costello and The Attractions - Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson) Country |
| A8 | [04:12]  Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Joan Of Arc (Maid Of Orleans) (Andy McCluskey) New Wave |
| A9 | [03:45] Daryl Hall and John Oates - I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do) (Daryl Hall, John Oates) Pop |
| B1 | [03:57]  The Human League - Don’t You Want Me? (John Callis, Phil Oakey, Philip Adrian Wright) Pop |
| B2 | [03:16]  Shakin’ Stevens - It’s Raining (Naomi Neville) Rock n Roll Ballad |
| B3 | [03:59]  Stiff Little Fingers - Listen (Jake Burns, Dolphin Taylor, Henry Cluney, Ali McMordie, Gordon Ogilvie) Alternative Rock |
| B4 | [03:19] The Teardrop Explodes - Passionate Friend (Julian Cope) New Wave |
| B5 | [04:34]  XTC - Senses Working Overtime [single version] (Andy Partridge) New Wave |
| B6 | [02:59] The Mood - Don’t Stop (John Moore) New Wave |
| B7 | [04:35]  Gary Numan and Dramatis - Love Needs No Disguise (Denis Haines, Chris Payne, Cedric Sharpley, Russell Bell) New Wave |
| B8 | [04:24]  Ultravox - The Voice (Christopher Allen, Warren Cann, Billy Currie, Midge Ure) New Wave |
