Electrifying 80s

{{short description|Studio album by Tim Campbell}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2018}} {{Infobox album | name = Electrifying 80s | type = studio | artist = Tim Campbell | cover = Electrifying_80s_by_Tim_Campbell.jpg | alt = | released = {{Start date|df=yes|2018|7|27}} | recorded = | studio = | genre = Pop, pop rock | length = | label = Encore Records / MGM | producer = | prev_title = High School Disco | prev_year = 2014 | next_title = | next_year = }}

'''''Electrifying 80s''''' is the second studio album by Australian actor/singer Tim Campbell. The album is a covers album of classic hits by Stock Aitken Waterman. Upon release Campbell said "As a child of the '80s, I grew up to the sound of Stock Aitken and Waterman and they were a huge inspiration in creating these tracks."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2018/06/tim-campbell-to-serve-up-electrifying-80s/|title=TIM CAMPBELL TO SERVE UP ‘ELECTRIFYING ’80S’|publisher=auspOp|date=4 June 2018|accessdate=12 August 2018|archive-date=11 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200811131210/https://www.auspop.com.au/2018/06/tim-campbell-to-serve-up-electrifying-80s/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timcampbell.com.au|title= ELECTRIFYING 80s – Stock Aitken Waterman|publisher=Tim Campbell|date=June 2018 |accessdate=12 August 2018}}</ref>

The album was released on Campbell's own record label Encore Records in July 2018 and it peaked at number 15 on the ARIA Charts. A remix album titled ''Electrifying 80s - The Remixes'' was also released the same year, containing remixes of "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)", "Never Gonna Give You Up", "Venus" and "You Think You're a Man". The album was produced and mixed by Paul Cecchinelli.

==Track listing== {{Track listing | extra_column = Producer(s) | total_length = |title1 = You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) |writer1 = {{flatlist| *Pete Burns *Steve Coy *Wayne Hussey *Tim Lever *Mike Percy}} |note1 = Dead or Alive song |length1 = 3:22

|title2 = Never Gonna Give You Up |writer2 = {{flat list| *Matt Aitken *Mike Stock *Pete Waterman}} |extra2 = |length2 = 3:31 |note2 = Rick Astley song

|title3 = This Time I Know It's for Real |writer3 = {{flat list| *Donna Summer *Stock *Aitken *Waterman}} |extra3 = |length3 = 3:11 |note3 = [featuring Natasha Stuart] Donna Summer song

|title4 = I Want You Back |writer4 = {{flat list| *Aitken *Sara Dallin *Siobhan Fahey *Stock *Waterman *Keren Woodward}} |extra4 = |length4 = 4:16 |note4 = Bananarama song

|title5 = Too Many Broken Hearts |writer5 = {{flat list| *Stock *Aitken *Waterman}} |extra5 = |length5 = 3:27 |note5 = Jason Donovan song

|title6 = Especially for You |writer6 = {{flat list| *Stock *Aitken *Waterman}} |extra6 = |length6 = 4:04 |note6 = [featuring Susie Goble] Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan song

|title7 = You Think You're a Man |writer7 = {{flat list| * Geoff Deane}} |extra7 = |length7 = 4:05 |note7 = Divine song

|title8 = Venus |writer8 = {{flat list| *Robbie van Leeuwen}} |extra8 = |length8 = 4:00 |note8 = Bananarama song

|title9 = Respectable |writer9 = {{flat list| *Stock *Aitken *Waterman}} |extra9 = |length9 = 3:40 |note9 = [featuring Susie Ahern] Mel and Kim song

|title10 = Hand on Your Heart |writer10 = {{flat list| *Stock *Aitken *Waterman}} |extra10 = |length10 = 4:08 |note10 = Kylie Minogue song }}

==Charts== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |- ! scope="col"| Chart (2018) ! scope="col"| Peak position |- {{album chart|Australia|15|artist=Tim Campbell|album=Electrifying 80s|rowheader=true|accessdate=12 August 2018}} |}

==Release history== {|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col"| Region ! scope="col"| Date ! scope="col"| Format ! scope="col"| Label ! scope="col"| Catalogue |- ! scope="row"| Australia | 27 July 2018 | Digital download,<ref name="iTunes">{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/electrifying-80s-stock-aitken-waterman/1388767059|title=Electrifying 80s by Tim Campbell|work=iTunes Store|publisher=Apple|access-date=12 August 2018}}</ref> CD<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jbhifi.com.au/music/browse/pop/electrifying-80s-stock-aitken-waterman/649208/|title= Electrifying 80s: Stock Aitken Waterman by Tim Campbell|publisher=JBHiFi|accessdate=11 August 2018}}</ref> | Encore Records / MGM | ER001 |- |}

==References== {{reflist}}

Category:2018 albums Category:2010s covers albums