Violator (Violator & Enjoy the Silence)

~ Release by Depeche Mode (see all versions of this release, 40 available)

Annotation

Comes in a double-jewelcase with obi. Contains "Violator" album CD, bonus CD "Enjoy the Silence", and a partial calendar of 1991 indicating the band members' birthdays.
Disc 1 catalog number: ALCB-33
Disc 2 catalog number: Y12-3 (matrix number: Y12-3 1M)
Track 2-02 erroneously given as "Enjoy the Silence (Hands and Feet mix)" on release.
Track 2-03 actually omits the first 8 seconds of the version.
After the release, the record company realized the mistake in the tracklisting of the bonus disc, and issued a free replacement CD for the second disc, which has the catalog number Y12-3B.

Annotation last modified on 2018-07-20 08:48 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Violator
▼CD 2: Enjoy the Silence
#TitleRatingLength
1Enjoy the Silence (7" version)
engineer:
Peter Iversen (audio engineer)
producer:
Depeche Mode and Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
Phil Legg and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 415)
recording of:
Enjoy the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Grabbing Hands Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (publisher) (in 2006) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4.354:19
2Enjoy the Silence (Ecstatic dub)
engineer:
Peter Iversen (audio engineer) and Steve Lyon (audio recording engineer and record producer)
producer:
Depeche Mode and Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
François Kevorkian
remixer:
François Kevorkian
recording of:
Enjoy the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Grabbing Hands Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (publisher) (in 2006) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
55:54
3Enjoy the Silence (Ecstatic dub) (edit)
remixer:
François Kevorkian
recording of:
Enjoy the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Grabbing Hands Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (publisher) (in 2006) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
5:45
4Sibeling
engineer:
Steve Lyon (audio recording engineer and record producer)
producer:
Depeche Mode
recording of:
Sibeling
composer:
Martin L. Gore
53:16
5Enjoy the Silence (Bass Line)
engineer:
Goh Hotoda and Peter Iversen (audio engineer)
producer:
Depeche Mode and Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
François Kevorkian
recording of:
Enjoy the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Grabbing Hands Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (publisher) (in 2006) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
7:42
6Enjoy the Silence (Harmonium)
engineer:
Peter Iversen (audio engineer) and Steve Lyon (audio recording engineer and record producer)
producer:
Depeche Mode and Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
Depeche Mode
recording of:
Enjoy the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Grabbing Hands Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (publisher) (in 2006) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:44
7Enjoy the Silence (Ricki Tik Tik mix)
engineer:
Peter Iversen (audio engineer)
producer:
Depeche Mode and Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
Phil Legg and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
recording of:
Enjoy the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Grabbing Hands Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (publisher) (in 2006) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
5:30
8Memphisto
engineer:
Steve Lyon (audio recording engineer and record producer)
producer:
Depeche Mode
recording of:
Memphisto
composer:
Martin L. Gore
54:02