Hits 8

Hits 8 is a 33-track compilation album released in the summer of 1988 by CBS, WEA and BMG Records in the UK. It was released as a double LP, MC and CD. Also known as The Hits Album 8, the compilation was successful and reached #2 in the UK Albums Chart (held off by its rival album Now 12) and achieved a Platinum BPI award.

The Desireless track "Voyage Voyage" had previously appeared in its original mix on Hits 7.

A video selection, The Hits Video 8, was also released on VHS by RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video. This contained a selection of 14 tracks, all of which appear on the album.

Hits 8 features four songs which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart: "I Owe You Nothing", "Perfect", "Don't Turn Around" and "Theme from S-Express".

Track listing
Cat No: CDHITS 8

CD/Record/Tape 1

1. A-ha - "Stay on These Roads"

2. Eighth Wonder - "I'm Not Scared"

3. Michael Jackson with The Jackson 5 - "I Want You Back ('88 Remix)"

4. Five Star - "Another Weekend"

5. Bros - "I Owe You Nothing"

6. Tiffany - "I Saw Him Standing There"

7. Taylor Dayne - "Tell It to My Heart"

8. Desireless - "Voyage voyage"

9. The Pasadenas - "Tribute (Right On)"

10. Matt Bianco - "Don't Blame It on That Girl"

11. Taja Sevelle - "Love Is Contagious (Radio Edit)"

12. Pebbles - "Girlfriend"

13. Rose Royce - "Car Wash ('88 Remix)"

14. Whitney Houston - "Love Will Save the Day"

15. Glen Goldsmith - "What You See Is What You Get"

16. Luther Vandross - "I Gave It Up (When I Fell In Love)"

CD/Record/Tape 2

1. Aztec Camera - "Somewhere in My Heart"

2. Prefab Sprout - "The King of Rock 'n' Roll"

3. Fairground Attraction - "Perfect"

4. Fleetwood Mac - "Everywhere"

5. Cher - "I Found Someone"

6. Sade - "Paradise"

7. Terence Trent D'Arby - "Sign Your Name"

8. Alexander O'Neal - "The Lovers"

9. Eurythmics - "You Have Placed a Chill in My Heart"

10. Aswad - "Don't Turn Around"

11. S'Express - "Theme from S-Express"

12. Debbie Gibson - "Shake Your Love"

13. Erasure - "Chains of Love"

14. Ofra Haza - "Im Nin'alu"

15. The Primitives - "Crash"

16. The Sisters of Mercy - "Lucretia My Reflection"

17. The Jesus and Mary Chain - "Sidewalking"

Video Selection - The Hits Video 8

1. Ofra Haza - "Im Nin'alu"

2. The Primitives - "Crash"

3. The Sisters of Mercy - "Lucretia My Reflection"

4. The Jesus and Mary Chain - "Sidewalking"

5. Aztec Camera - "Somewhere in My Heart"

6. Prefab Sprout - "The King of Rock 'n' Roll"

7. Fairground Attraction - "Perfect"

8. Terence Trent D'Arby - "Sign Your Name"

9. The Pasadenas - "Tribute (Right On)"

10. Matt Bianco - "Don't Blame It on That Girl"

11. Glen Goldsmith - "What You See Is What You Get"

12. Five Star - "Another Weekend"

13. Bros - "I Owe You Nothing"

14. Desireless - "Voyage voyage"