Hooked On Number Ones – Classic K-Tel Compilation Album (ONE 1285)

Description

The Ultimate Chart-Topping Hits Collection from the Kings of Compilation

Experience the nostalgia of golden-era pop music with “Hooked On Number Ones,” a genuine vintage K-Tel compilation album (ONE 1285) released in 1984 that defined an era of music collecting. This authentic release from the legendary K-Tel label brings together chart-topping hits from multiple genres and artists, delivering the signature mix-tape experience that made K-Tel compilations cultural touchstones long before digital playlists existed.

Product Details

“Hooked On Number Ones” showcases K-Tel’s famous formula of packing maximum musical variety onto a double album, featuring hit singles that dominated the charts across different musical eras. The classic K-Tel gatefold album artwork, complete with the iconic track listing grid highlighting each famous artist, embodies the distinctive aesthetic that vinyl collectors and music enthusiasts instantly recognize from the golden age of compilation albums.

Album and sleeve are in excellent condition.

Why Add This K-Tel Classic to Your Collection?

• Original K-Tel pressing featuring multiple #1 chart hits from diverse artists
• Authentic vintage vinyl in collectible condition with original sleeve artwork
• Distinctive K-Tel sound engineering that maximized tracks per side
• Increasingly sought-after example of pre-digital music compilation culture
• Perfect nostalgic gift for music lovers who grew up with K-Tel’s TV-advertised albums

A Genuine Piece of Music Marketing History

This album represents more than just a collection of hit songs—it’s a preserved artifact from the innovative K-Tel company that revolutionized how music was marketed and sold to the public. Before streaming services and digital downloads, K-Tel pioneered the concept of thematic music collections, making diverse artists accessible to mainstream audiences through their distinctive direct-marketing approach.

Don’t miss your chance to own this iconic piece of music history. Whether you’re a serious vinyl collector expanding your vintage 1980s albums library, a K-Tel enthusiast, or simply seeking the sound of hit singles, “Hooked On Number Ones” delivers the definitive K-Tel experience that millions of music fans remember fondly.

Tracklist

Track 1 (17:34)
0 “Hooked On” Singers– Intro: Hooked On Number Ones
1 The Fortunes– Uptown Girl
2 Mungo Jerry– Sweets For My Sweet
3 Bogdan Kominowski– Y.M.C.A.
4 Susan Maughan– Super Trouper
5 “Hooked On” Singers– Sugar Sugar
6 Helen Shapiro– You Don’t Know
7 “Hooked On” Musicians– Telstar
8 Marmalade– Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da
9 Lynn Paul– Rivers Of Babylon
10 Mike Berry– I Remember You
11 Lonnie Donegan– Sailing
12 Craig Douglas– Only Sixteen
13 Tony Burrows– Save Your Kisses For Me
14 Mud– Glad All Over
15 “Hooked On” Singers– What Do You Wanna Make Those Eyes At Me For
16 Lynn Paul– You Won’t Find Another Fool Like Me
17 Mike Berry– That’ll Be The Day
18 “Hooked On” Singers– I Wanna Hold Your Hand
19 Lonnie Donegan– Michelle
20 Bogdan Kominowski– Maggie May
21 Craig Douglas– San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
22 Marmalade– Baby Now That I’ve Found You
23 Madeline Bell– Waterloo
24 Gerry & The Pacemakers– How Do You Do It
25 Marmalade– January
Track 2 (14:04)
26 Mud– Sugar Baby Love
27 Craig Douglas– Dream Lover
28 Susan Maughan– Baby Love
29 Tony Burrows– Knock Three Times
30 “Hooked On” Singers– My Sweet Lord
31 Tony Burrows– Under The Moon Of Love
32 Helen Shapiro– Walking Back To Happiness
33 Joe Brown– A Picture Of You
34 “Hooked On” Singers– Help
35 Mungo Jerry– In The Summertime
36 Mike Berry– Living Doll
37 “Hooked On” Singers– She Loves You
38 Tony Burrows– Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree
39 Lonnie Donegan– Putting On The Style
40 Gerry & The Pacemakers– I Like It
41 Mud– Oh Boy
42 Mike Berry– The Young Ones
43 Lynn Paul– Those Were The Days
44 Bogdan Kominowski– All Shook Up
45 Mud– Out Of Time
46 “Hooked On” Musicians– Eye Level
47 Marmalade– Do Wah Diddy Diddy
48 Tony Burrows– See My Baby Jive
49 Tony Burrows– Congratulations
50 “Hooked On” Singers– Relax
Track 3 (13:42)
51 Tony Burrows– Love Grows
52 Lynn Paul– I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing
53 Mike Berry– I’m Confessin’
54 Susan Maughan / Mike Berry– Welcome Home
55 Helen Shapiro– You’re The One That I Want
56 Bogdan Kominowski– Only The Lonely
57 “Hooked On” Singers– Yellow Submarine
58 “Hooked On” Musicians– Apache
59 Madeline Bell– Fame
60 Joe Brown– Bad Moon Rising
61 Geoff Morrow– Matchstalk Men & Matchstalk Cats & Dogs
62 Fortunes– Bye Bye Baby
63 Marmalade– You To Me Are Everything
64 Helen Shapiro– I Will Survive
65 Mike Berry– Lovesick Blues
66 Fortunes– Cathy’s Clown
67 Bogdan Kominowski– It’s Now Or Never
68 Susan Maughan– Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
69 Susan Maughan– Puppet On A String
70 Mike Berry– The Wayward Wind
71 Joe Brown– King Of The Road
72 Madeline Bell– Sunday Girl
73 Mud– Tiger Feet
74 Lonnie Donegan– Cumberland Gap
75a Lonnie Donegan– My Old Man’s A Dustman
75b “Hooked On” Singers– Outro: Hooked On Number Ones
Track 4 (19:14)
76 Paul Brooks– Hello
77 Gerry & The Pacemakers– Hey Jude
78 Gerry & The Pacemakers– You’ll Never Walk Alone
79 Craig Douglas– Annie’s Song
80 Tony Head– Mull Of Kintyre
81 The Fortunes– If You Leave Me Now
82 Helen Shapiro– I’m Not In Love
83 Paul Brooks– Without You
84 Tony Head– Bohemian Rhapsody
85 Madeline Bell– Anyone Who Had A Heart
86 “Hooked On” Musicians– Albatross
87 Lynn Paul– The Carnival Is Over
88 Paul Brooks– Three Times A Lady
89 Madeline Bell– Don’t Cry For Me Argentina
90 Joe Brown– Imagine
91 Mike Berry– Green Green Grass Of Home
92 Mungo Jerry– A Whiter Shade Of Pale
93 Paul Brooks– Bridge Over Troubled Waters
94 Craig Douglas– If
95 “Hooked On” Musicians– Amazing Grace
96 Joe Brown– House Of The Rising Sun
97 Bogdan Kominowski– The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore
98 The Fortunes– When I Need You
99 Lynn Paul– Seven Tears
100 Tony Head– Karma Chameleon