First We Take Manhattan
~ Recording by R.E.M.
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.10 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:05 | R.E.M. | I’m Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen by… | Various Artists | Album |
| EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–91, please read annotations before use) | CD 75598 |
| 1.10 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:04 | R.E.M. | I’m Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen by… | Various Artists | Album |
| Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | COL 469032 2 |
| 1.1 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:05 | R.E.M. | I’m Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen by… | Various Artists | Album |
| Atlantic (Warner Music imprint) | 7 82349-2 |
| 1.4 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:03 | R.E.M. | Drive | R.E.M. | Single |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 9362-40633-2, W0136CDX |
| 1.3 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:04 | R.E.M. | Drive | R.E.M. | Single | Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 9362-40634-2, W0136CD | |
| 1.4 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:03 | R.E.M. | Drive (Collector's Edition) | R.E.M. | Single |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 9362 40633-2, W0136CDX |
| 1.3 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:04 | R.E.M. | Drive | R.E.M. | Single |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | W0136 T |
| 3.4 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:04 | R.E.M. | The Automatic Box | R.E.M. | Album + Compilation |
| WEA International (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990) | 9362-41268-2 |
| 1.17 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:04 | R.E.M. | Complete Rarities: 1988–2011 | R.E.M. | Album + Compilation |
| Concord Records (for copyrights, use Concord Records, Inc. instead) | |
| 1.17 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:04 | R.E.M. | Complete Warner Bros. Rarities 1988–2011 | R.E.M. | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 4.5 | First We Take Manhattan | 6:04 | R.E.M. | Remnants: The Complete Rarities Collection 1981–2004 | R.E.M. | Album | |||
Relationships
| engineer: | John Keane (US indie rock producer/engineer) |
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| producer: | Scott Litt (producer and engineer) R.E.M. (American rock band) |
| bass and organ: | Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) |
| drums (drum set): | Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer) |
| guitar: | Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist) |
| vocals: | Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) Michael Stipe |
| recording of: | First We Take Manhattan (cover) |
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Related works
First We Take Manhattan
| lyricist and composer: | Leonard Cohen |
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| publisher: | Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020) |
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| later translated versions: | Earst nim ik Manhattan Eerst nemen we Manhattan Eez steht he: Manhattan Ensin napataan Oulu, sit kaapataan Porvoo Manhattan (version in Spanish) Zersch näh mer Mänhättan Zuerst also Manhattan Zuerst nehmen wir Manhattan Манхэттен и Берлин #1 |
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| is the basis for: | Ik laat je nooit meer gaan |