This was the third Now album released in 1997. It is a more varied Now album as the discs contain music from different genres. The artists are also quite diverse for a Now album. The more "poppy" artists on the album are Boyzone, Spice Girls, Eternal and All Saints. These are all great pop songs and they were really popular back in the day. Most of the pop songs on this album were top ten hits in 1997. I think the Now team chose the right hits to put onto this album. The pop songs are pretty "feel good" and some of them are well known classics, such as "Spice Up Your Life" and "Tupthumping". My favourite ...  Read the complete review

The last of 3 Now That's What I Call Music albums to be released in 1997, Now 38 contains a great deal of music that has fond memories for me. It was my first year of University, so a lot of this music reminds me of the end of the Summer and the first half of my first ever semester at Uni. Kicking off the album is one of my faves: Tubthumping by Chumbawamba. It's all about getting knocked down and getting up again, and I danced to this many a time. Spice Up Your Life from the Spice Girls was a fun and enjoyable track that we all loved dancing to, even if it wasn't a favourite in terms of putting on the tape/CD player in the car at the time.There are a few ...  Read the complete review