Depeche ModeThe Singles 81 - 85

Label:

Mute – Mutel 1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo , Grey

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1 Dreaming Of Me
EngineerEric Radcliffe
3:44
A2 New Life
EngineerEric Radcliffe
3:44
A3 Just Can't Get Enough
EngineerEric Radcliffe
3:37
A4 See You
EngineerEric Radcliffe
3:53
A5 Leave In Silence
EngineerJohn Fryer
3:59
A6 Get The Balance Right
EngineerJohn Fryer
3:12
A7 Everything Counts
EngineerGareth Jones
3:58
B1 Love In Itself
EngineerGareth Jones
3:59
B2 People Are People
EngineerGareth Jones
3:43
B3 Master And Servant 3:50
B4 Blasphemous Rumours 3:08
B5 Shake The Disease 4:47
B6 It's Called A Heart
EngineerDave Allen*
3:48

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Mute Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Mute Records Ltd.
  • Manufactured ByIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Marketed ByIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Licensed ToIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Published BySonet Publishing Ltd.
  • Mastered AtTeldec-Studio, Berlin
  • Pressed BySonopress – D-0928
  • Designed AtT& Associates
  • Recorded AtBlackwing Studios
  • Recorded AtThe Garden
  • Recorded AtHansa Mischraum
  • Recorded AtMusic Works
  • Recorded AtGenetic Studios
  • Mixed AtHansa Mischraum
  • Mixed AtLivingston Studios

Credits

  • Artwork [Photo Treatment]T& London*
  • Artwork [Photo Treatment], DesignMartyn Atkins
  • Band [Depeche Mode]Vince Clarke (tracks: A1 to A3)
  • Direct Metal Mastering ByA*
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Eric Watson (3)
  • ProducerGareth Jones (tracks: B3 to B5)
  • Written-ByV. Clarke* (tracks: A1 to A3)

Notes

Repress edition in grey vinyl, gatefold sleeve, printed inner sleeve.
Song order on back sleeve is not corresponding to the records' song order.
Parts of the issue is stickered with a 'Coloured Vinyl' sticker "Platte in farbigem Vinyl".

On back sleeve:
[Cassette symbol] 446.817
CD 846.817
Logo [Direct Metal Mastering DMM ® TELDEC]
Mute Records Limited, London
℗ & © 1985 Mute Records Ltd.
Marketed by Intercord Ton GmbH, Licensee.
Printed in W.

Gatefold inner side:
Photo Treatment & Design by T& London

On inner sleeve:
Printed in W.
A1: Mute013 · Released 20:2:1981 · Highest chart position 57 · Recorded at Blackwing, December 1980
A2: Mute014 · Released 13:6:1981 · Highest chart position 11 · Recorded at Blackwing, May 1981
A3: Mute016 · Released 7:9:1981 · Highest chart position 8 · Recorded at Blackwing, July 1981, Last Single with Vince Clarke
A4: Mute018 · Released 29:1:1982 · Highest chart position 6 · Recorded at Blackwing, November 1981
A5: Bong 1 · Released 16:8:1982 · Highest chart position 18 · Recorded at Blackwing, July 1982
A6: Bong 2 · Released 31:1:1983 · Highest chart position 13 · Recorded at Blackwing, December 1982, First Single with Alan Wilder
A7: Bong 3 · Released 11:7:1983 · Highest chart position 6 · Recorded at Garden Studio, Mixed at Hansa Mischraum, May 1983
B1: Bong 4 · Released 19:9:1983 · Highest chart position 21 · Recorded at Garden Studio, Mixed at Hansa Mischraum, June 1983
B2: Bong 5 · Released 12:3:1984 · Highest chart position 4 · Recorded at Garden Studio, Mixed at Hansa Mischraum, January 1984
B3: Bong 6 · Released 20:8:1984 · Highest chart position 9 · Recorded at Music Works, Mixed at Hansa Mischraum, May 1984
B4: Bong 7 · Released 29:10:1984 · Highest chart position 16 · Recorded at Music Works, Mixed at Hansa Mischraum, June 1984
B5: Bong 8 · Released 29:4:1985 · Highest chart position 18 · Recorded at Hansa Mischraum, March 1985
B6: Bong 9 · Released 16:9:1985 · Highest chart position ? · Recorded at Genetic Studios, Mixed at Livingston Studios, July 1985

The two singles not included on this record "The Meaning Of Love" released 26:4:1982 and "Somebody" released 29:10:1984 as a double 'A' Side with "Blaspemous Rumours" are featured as extra tracks on the Cassette and Compact Disc versions of this Album.
All chart positions refer to U.K. only.
© + ℗ 1985 Mute Records Ltd.
LP's
Some Great Reward 1984

On labels:
Manufactured by Intercord Ton GmbH., Stuttgart, Licensee.
Logo [Direct Metal Mastering DMM ® TELDEC]
Total Time A = 26:06 min.
Total Time B = 25:15 min.
All titles Sonet Publishing Ltd.
A1 to A3: ℗ 1981 Mute Records
A4, A5: ℗ 1982 Mute Records
A6 to B1: ℗ 1983 Mute Records
B2 to B4: ℗ 1984 Mute Records
B5, B6: ℗ 1985 Mute Records
Marketed by Intercord Ton GmbH, Licensee.

Runouts:
The Teldec parts (TD DMM A C-146.817-#) are stamped, except for some roman numbers and the cutter's signature. Those and the Sonopress part ('020' and 'D-0928...' are hand-etched.

German editions of this LP with same cat#:
1. 1985 Grey vinyl, Mute logo 1 ("Walking Man")
2. 1985 Black vinyl, Mute logo 1 ("Walking Man")
3. 1988 Grey vinyl, repress with Mute logo 2 ("Saturn")
4. 1989 Grey vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M") (this one)
5. 1993 Black vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M")

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 4 006751 468171
  • Barcode (Scanned): 4006751468171
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): D-0928 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): D-0928 B
  • Label Code: LC 5834
  • Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 1): 020 TD DMM A C-146.817-A D-0 928 A-1 -A A-B-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 1): TD DMM A C-146.817-B 020 D-0 928 B-1 -A A-B-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 2): 020 TD DMM A C-146.817-A D-0928 A-1 II A-B-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 2): TD DMM A C-146.817-B 020 D-0928 B-1 II A-B-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 3): 020 TD DMM A C-14.817 A D - 0.928 A-1 A-B-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 3): TD DMM A C-146.817-B 020 D-0 928 B-1 A-B-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 4): 020 TD DMM A c-146,817-A D-0928 A-1-II A-B-I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 4): 020 A-B-I D-0928 B-2 TD II DMM A c-146,817-B

Other Versions (5 of 426)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Singles 81 → 85 (CD, Compilation) Mute CD MUTEL 1 UK 1985
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The Singles 81 - 85 (LP, Compilation, Gatefold) Vogue 540127 1985
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The Singles 81 → 85 (LP, Compilation, Gatefold) Mute MUTEL 1 UK 1985
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The Singles 81 → 85 (LP, Compilation, Stereo, Grey, Gatefold, DMM, Metallic Picture) Mute INT 146.817, MUTEL 1, Mutel 1 1985
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The Singles 81 → 85 (LP, Compilation, Misprint) Mute SX-T 69 Poland 1985

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  • ToenS's avatar
    ToenS
    My copy has the metallic 12" sized picture too. Plus my copy does not have the "coloured vinyl" sticker.
    • Lyd-And-Lost-Records's avatar
      My copy has a metalic picture - is there other with this copy who have it too

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