The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman


The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman is a compilation album released in 1987 by Stylus Records in association with PWL Records. The collection brought together some the biggest hits by British production team Stock Aitken Waterman. It reached #18 in the UK Top 100 Album Chart and achieved a Gold BPI award.
Several tracks are presented in remix form, or at least in some variation from their standard radio edit and are listed as such. Twelve of the 14 tracks were also featured on a video collection.

Track listing

Side One
  1. "Never Gonna Give You Up" : Rick Astley
  2. "Toy Boy" ' : Sinitta
  3. "I'll Keep on Loving You" : Princess
  4. "I Heard a Rumour" : Bananarama
  5. "Whatever I Do " ' : Hazell Dean
  6. "New York Afternoon" : Mondo Kane featuring Georgie Fame
  7. "Let It Be" : Ferry Aid
Side Two
  1. "F.L.M. : Mel & Kim
  2. "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me" ' : Samantha Fox
  3. "Venus" : Bananarama
  4. "Get Ready" : Carol Hitchcock
  5. "Say I'm Your Number One" : Princess
  6. "I Just Can't Wait" : Mandy
  7. "Roadblock" ' : Stock Aitken Waterman

Video Track listing

  1. "Never Gonna Give You Up" : Rick Astley
  2. "I Heard a Rumour" : Bananarama
  3. "Toy Boy" : Sinitta
  4. "Whatever Makes Our Love Grow" : Edwin Starr
  5. "F.L.M." : Mel & Kim
  6. "Ain't Nothing but a House Party" : Phil Fearon
  7. "Get Ready" : Carol Hitchcock
  8. "I'll Keep on Loving You" : Princess
  9. "The Heaven I Need" : The Three Degrees
  10. "I Just Can't Wait" : Mandy
  11. "Say I'm Your Number One" : Princess
  12. "Let It Be" : Ferry Aid
  13. "Venus" : Bananarama
  14. "Roadblock" : Stock Aitken Waterman

Japan Track listing

Listed as THE HIT FACTORY featuring STOCK AITKEN WATERMAN