Rick Astley to brytyjski wokalista i autor piosenek, który zasłynął hitem Never Gonna Give You Up (1987). Do 1993 roku, kiedy zakończył karierę, sprzedał ponad 40 milionów płyt, a w 2001 wznowił karierę.
Hold Me in Your Arms ukazał się 26 listopada 1988 roku jako następca udanego debiutu Whenever You Need Somebody. Jest to ostatni album wyprodukowany przez legendarne trio Stock Aitken Waterman. Płyta zdobyła certyfikaty platynowe i złote na całym świecie, a trzy z pięciu singli dotarły do brytyjskiej Top 10. To wydanie przynosi zremasterowany dźwięk na 2CD z 28 utworami, w tym remiksami — m.in. She Wants to Dance With Me, Take Me to Your Heart czy Giving Up on Love.
Utwory
CD1
1. She Wants to Dance with Me (2023 Remaster) [03:18]
2. Take Me to Your Heart (2023 Remaster) [03:30]
3. I Don't Want to Lose Her (2023 Remaster) [03:34]
4. Giving Up On Love (2023 Remaster) [04:05]
5. Ain't Too Proud to Beg (2023 Remaster) [04:21]
6. Till Then (Time Stands Still) [2023 Remaster] [03:19]
7. Dial My Number (2023 Remaster) [04:12]
8. I'll Never Let You Down (2023 Remaster) [03:59]
9. I Don't Want to Be Your Lover (2023 Remaster) [04:02]
10. Hold Me in Your Arms (2023 Remaster) [04:36]
11. I'll Be Fine [03:41]
12. She Wants to Dance with Me (Reimagined) [03:20]
13. Hold Me in Your Arms (Reimagined) [03:43]
14. Giving Up On Love (7" R&B Version) [04:05]
15. Hold Me In Your Arms (Extended) [07:38]
CD2
1. Take Me to Your Heart (Autumn Leaves Mix) [06:40]
2. Giving Up On Love (12" Pop Extended) [07:19]
3. She Wants to Dance with Me (Bordering on a Collie Mix) [06:07]
4. Take Me To Your Heart (The Dick Dastardly Mix) [06:59]
5. Giving Up On Love (12" R&B Extended Mix) [07:08]
6. She Wants to Dance with Me (US Remix) [05:43]
7. Hold Me In Your Arms (7'' Version) [04:22]
8. Giving Up On Love (12" Dub Mix) [04:53]
9. She Wants to Dance With Me (Extended Mix) [07:10]
10. Hold Me in Your Arms (Hold Me in Your Prayers Mix) [06:52]
11. She Wants to Dance with Me (Dave Ford Remix) [05:04]
12. Take Me to Your Heart (Instrumental) [03:30]
13. She Wants to Dance With Me (Extended Instrumental) [04:55]
