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Hits Wild 10 is a classic late-1970s/early-1980s budget compilation from the Music For Pleasure (MFP) series, bringing together a selection of popular international chart hits and radio favourites of the era. Designed as a continuous party-style listening experience, the album features cover versions and studio recreations of well-known songs that were dominating dance floors, jukeboxes and radio playlists at the time.

With twenty tracks presented in a non-stop format, this album captures the feel of a vintage party record, blending pop, disco, country-pop and soft rock into an entertaining snapshot of the period. Featuring songs originally associated with artists such as ABBA, Chris Norman & Suzi Quatro, Dolly Parton, Olivia Newton-John, Baccara and others, Hits Wild 10 remains an enjoyable nostalgia piece for collectors of South African and MFP compilation releases.

Genre

Pop, Disco, Easy Listening, Compilation

Track Listing

Side One

1. Walk On By
2. Moonlighting
3. I’m On Fire
4. Bouncy Bouncy Bounce
5. Three Steps To Heaven
6. Blanket On The Ground
7. I’m On Fire
8. Sailing
9. Darlin’

Side Two

1. Mamma Mia
2. Fattie Bom Bom
3. The Lies In Your Eyes
4. Don’t Play Your Rock ‘N’ Roll To Me
5. I Believe There’s Nothing Stronger Than Our Love
6. Lady Lay
7. Lady In Blue
8. You Set My Heart On Fire
9. Morning Sky
10. Sha La La La

Hits Wild 10 was marketed as a “20 Non-Stop Hits” party album and is typical of the highly collectable MFP compilation series that enjoyed strong popularity in South Africa. These records offer an affordable and entertaining way to revisit many of the era’s best-loved songs in one package.

Genre: Pop / Disco / Easy Listening