Album · Compilation
Almost There! A Collection of the Greatest Original No. 2 Hits
Tracks
| # | Title | Sung by | |
|---|
| 1.1 | Wings of a Dove | Madness | 3:00 |
| 1.2 | Save a Prayer | Duran Duran | 5:25 |
| 1.3 | Opposites Attract | Paula Abdul | 4:23 |
| 1.4 | You Take Me Up | Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie, Joe Leeway | 4:28 |
| 1.5 | Love Changes (Everything) | Simon Climie, Coral Gordon, Soultanas | 4:29 |
| 1.6 | (Keep Feeling) Fascination | The Human League | 3:43 |
| 1.7 | Temptation | Heaven 17 | 4:39 |
| 1.8 | Vienna | Midge Ure | 4:38 |
| 1.9 | Golden Brown | The Stranglers | 3:27 |
| 1.10 | Ballroom Blitz | The Sweet | 4:01 |
| 1.11 | Let’s Work Together | Canned Heat | 3:11 |
| 1.12 | Jealousy | Billy Fury | 2:47 |
| 1.13 | A Little Bit More | Dr. Hook | 2:58 |
| 1.14 | We’ve Gotta Get Out of This Place | Eric Burdon | 3:13 |
| 1.15 | Just One Look | The Hollies | 2:27 |
| 1.16 | Downtown | Petula Clark | 3:07 |
| 1.17 | I’m Telling You Now | Freddie & the Dreamers | 2:09 |
| 1.18 | Tonight I Celebrate My Love | Roberta Flack, Peabo Bryson | 3:29 |
| 1.19 | Honey | Bobby Goldsboro | 3:56 |
| 1.20 | Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town | Kenny Rogers | 2:51 |
| 2.1 | Love Is the Drug | Roxy Music | 4:08 |
| 2.2 | I’d Lie for You (And That’s the Truth) | Meat Loaf | 6:29 |
| 2.3 | Dreaming | Deborah Harry, Ellie Greenwich | 3:04 |
| 2.4 | Shang‐a‐lang | Bay City Rollers | 3:04 |
| 2.5 | The Harder I Try | Brother Beyond | 3:27 |
| 2.6 | Kids in America | Kim Wilde, Ricky Wilde, Charlotte Hatherley, N. Janz, M. Janz, D. Janz | 3:27 |
| 2.7 | Some Girls | Racey | 3:24 |
| 2.8 | The Cat Crept In | Mud | 4:02 |
| 2.9 | Jesamine | The Casuals | 3:38 |
| 2.10 | Matthew and Son | Cat Stevens | 2:41 |
| 2.11 | Delilah | Tom Jones | 3:23 |
| 2.12 | Hippy Hippy Shake | The Swinging Blue Jeans | 1:46 |
| 2.13 | Kissin’ in the Back Row of the Movies | Johnny Moore, Bill Fredericks, Butch Leake, Grant Kitchings, Butch Mann | 3:31 |
| 2.14 | (Call Me) Number One | The Tremeloes | 3:44 |
| 2.15 | A Man Without Love | Engelbert Humperdinck | 3:21 |
| 2.16 | True Love Ways | Peter & Gordon | 2:39 |
| 2.17 | Hey Little Girl | Del Shannon | 2:30 |
| 2.18 | Wake Up Little Susie | The Everly Brothers | 2:00 |
| 2.19 | If You Gotta Go, Go Now | Manfred Mann | 2:28 |
| 2.20 | Do You Want to Know a Secret | Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas | 2:02 |
| 3.1 | Gold | Tony Hadley | 3:52 |
| 3.2 | Mirror Man | The Human League | 3:49 |
| 3.3 | Church of the Poison Mind | Boy George, Helen Terry | 3:31 |
| 3.4 | Denis | Deborah Harry, Clem Burke, Jimmy Destri | 2:17 |
| 3.5 | Sloop John B. | Brian Wilson, Mike Love | 2:53 |
| 3.6 | Rock Me Gently | Andy Kim | 3:27 |
| 3.7 | No Doubt About It | Hot Chocolate | 4:27 |
| 3.8 | When I’m Dead and Gone | Graham Lyle, Benny Gallagher, Dennis Coulson | 3:40 |
| 3.9 | Stop Stop Stop | The Hollies | 2:59 |
| 3.10 | Build Me Up Buttercup | The Foundations | 2:55 |
| 3.11 | Kayleigh | Fish | 3:35 |
| 3.12 | Streets of London | Ralph McTell | 4:07 |
| 3.13 | Can’t Get by Without You | Real Thing | 3:08 |
| 3.14 | Just an Illusion | Imagination | 3:55 |
| 3.15 | Sugar and Spice | The Searchers | 2:15 |
| 3.16 | Simon Says | 1910 Fruitgum Company | 3:15 |
| 3.17 | We Don’t Have to Take Our Clothes Off | Jermaine Stewart | 4:05 |
| 3.18 | And the Beat Goes On | The Whispers | 3:23 |
| 3.19 | Black Night | Ian Gillan | 3:26 |
| 3.20 | Tequila | Terrorvision | 4:09 |
Source: MusicBrainz release group 891f8424-f699-3ec8-9e71-eca86a17c8a4 (CC0). Cover: Cover Art Archive.