Various Artists - Life Moves Pretty Fast - The John Hughes Mixtapes / Various - 140gm Black Vinyl (Vinyl LP)

Details: Double vinyl LP pressing. 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.

Tracklist:

1. Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
2. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - If You Leave
3. Oingo Boingo - Weird Science
4. Yello - Oh Yeah
5. Thompson Twins - If You Were Here
6. Lick The Tins - Can't Help Falling In Love
7. Kate Bush - This Woman's Work
8. The Psychedelic Furs - Pretty In Pink
9. Furniture - Brilliant Mind
10. Big Audio Dynamite - BAD
11. Echo ; The Bunnymen - Bring On The Dancing Horses
12. General Public - Tenderness
13. The Dream Academy - Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want (Instrumental)
14. Suzanne Vega ; Joe Jackson - Left Of Center
15. Dave Wakeling - She's Having A Baby
16. Dr. Calculus - Full Of Love
17. Killing Joke - Eighties
18. Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile F1-11 (Ultraviolence Mix)
19. Flesh For Lulu - I Go Crazy
20. . Kirsty MacColl - You Just Haven't Earned It Yet Baby
21. Pete Shelley - Do Anything
22. The Flowerpot Men - Beat City
23. Bryan Ferry - Crazy Love
24. The Rave-Ups - Positively Lost Me
25. Steve Earle ; The Dukes - Six Days On The Road - Album Version