20 Alternative 80s Classics

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Mad World
recording of:
Mad World
lyricist and composer:
Roland Orzabal
publisher:
BMG Blue, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
music quoted on:
Двигай телом
Tears for Fears3:35
2Tainted Love
cover recording of:
Tainted Love
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
Soft Cell2:38
3Relax
recording of:
Relax
lyricist:
Holly Johnson
composer:
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Holly Johnson and Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd.
music quoted on:
Mope
Frankie Goes to Hollywood3:56
4Eloise
cover recording of:
Eloise
lyricist and composer:
Paul Ryan (UK singer, songwriter & producer) (in 1968)
The Damned5:09
5Lullaby
recording of:
Lullaby
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Simon Gallup, Roger O’Donnell, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure), Porl Thompson, Laurence Tolhurst and Boris Williams
publisher:
Fiction Songs Ltd. (in 1989)
music quoted on:
I Don't Know
The Cure4:09
6Mr Pharmacist
producer:
John Leckie
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft
guitar:
Simon Rogers, Craig Scanlon and Brix Smith
keyboard:
Simon Rogers and Brix Smith
vocals:
Brix Smith and Mark E. Smith (former lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
publisher:
Crescendo Music
cover recording of:
Mister Pharmacist
composer:
Jeff Nowlen
The Fall2:20
7Happy House
producer:
Nigel Gray (UK producer) and Siouxsie and the Banshees
recording of:
Happy House
lyricist:
Siouxsie Sioux
composer:
Steven Severin and Siouxsie Sioux
publisher:
Chappell and Pure Noise (Siouxsie and the Banshees publisher)
Siouxsie and the Banshees4.73:53
8Tower of Strength
recording of:
Tower of Strength
lyricist:
Wayne Hussey
composer:
Craig Adams (bass player for Sisters of Mercy/The Mission), Mick Brown (British drummer of the gothic rock band The Mission), Simon Hinkler and Wayne Hussey
The Mission8:07
9Prime Mover
recording of:
Prime Mover
lyricist and composer:
Zodiac Mindwarp
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction43:14
10Cut Me Down
recording of:
Cut Me Down
lyricist and composer:
Lloyd Cole
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions3:35
11The Greatest and Perfection of Love
Julian Cope3:28
12Treason
recording of:
Treason
writer:
Julian Cope, Gary Dwyer and Michael Finkler
The Teardrop Explodes2:59
13Every Angel
engineer:
Tony Phillips (engineer, mix, remix credits)
producer:
Richard Gottherer (American songwriter and music executive)
additional drums (drum set) and percussion:
Mark Price (Drummer: All About Eve, Right Said Fred) (in 1987)
bass guitar:
Andy Cousin (in 1987)
drums (drum set):
Greg Brimstone (in 1987)
guitar:
Tim Bricheno (in 1987)
vocals:
Julianne Regan (in 1987)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1987) and The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1987)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 367)
recording of:
Every Angel (in 1987)
writer:
Tim Bricheno, Andy Cousin and Julianne Regan
All About Eve3:58
14Frequency 7
recording of:
Frequency 7
writer:
Barry Adamson, Billy Currie, Rusty Egan, Dave Formula, John McGeoch, Steve Strange (Welsh pop singer, Visage) and Midge Ure
Visage5:05
15Every Lover’s Sign
The Lover Speaks5:54
16Homosapien
Pete Shelley4:18
17The Boy Who Came Back
Marc Almond4:55
18Miss the Girl
The Creatures2:37
19Soul Train
recording of:
Soul Train
Swans Way3:15
20A Wish Away
recorded at:
The Astoria (London) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1988-10-28 until 1988-10-29)
The Wonder Stuff2:30

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ASIN:UK: B00754801K [info]