So80s (Soeighties) 4 (Remastered)

~ Release by Blank & Jones (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Mixed by Blank & Jones
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Survivor (original 12″ version)
recording of:
Survivor
lyricist and composer:
Francesco Puccioni
Mike Francis5:53
2Sounds Like a Melody (special long version)
recording of:
Sounds Like a Melody
lyricist:
Marian Gold
composer:
Marian Gold, Bernhard Lloyd and Frank Mertens (German synthpop keyboardist Frank Sorgatz)
publisher:
Rolf Budde Musikverlag (aka Budde Music)
Alphaville5:06
3Close to Me (12″ extended mix)
partial recording of:
Close to Me
lyricist and composer:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
The Cure4:50
4Everybody Wants to Rule the World (extended mix)
recording of:
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
writer:
Christopher Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”), Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Ian Stanley
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Tears for Fears4:41
5Welcome to the Pleasuredome (The Fruitness mix) aka (The Alternative)
Frankie Goes to Hollywood6:02
6Dr. Mabuse (Die tausend Augen des Mabuse)
recording of:
Dr. Mabuse
lyricist:
Ralf Dörper
composer:
Ralf Dörper, Michael Mertens (German musician & producer) and Andreas Thein
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Propaganda3:22
7Sign of the Times (extended re‐mixed 12″ version)
recording of:
Sign of the Times
writer:
Stella Barker, Clare Hirst, Miranda Joyce, Jennie Matthias, Sarah‐Jane Owen, Judy Parsons and Lesley Shone
The Belle Stars3:07
8Things Can Only Get Better (extended mix)
recording of:
Things Can Only Get Better
lyricist and composer:
Howard Jones (English singer, songwriter)
publisher:
Howard Jones Music Ltd.
Howard Jones3:47
9Is It Love (extended dance mix)
recording of:
Is It Love
lyricist and composer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer)
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gang of Four4:24
10Boy (extended mix)
recording of:
Boy
writer:
Ted Ottaviano
Book of Love2:49
11Masterpiece (12″ vocal version)
Gazebo6:18
12Fotonovela, Chapter 2 (original 12″ version)
Iván3:08
13Don’t Break My Heart (original 12″ mix)
Den Harrow3:49
14The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime) (long version)
DJ-mix of:
The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime) (long version) by Peter Schilling (German synthpop musician)
recording of:
The Different Story (Word of Lust and Crime) (in 1988)
lyricist:
Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer), Susanne Müller-Pi and Peter Schilling (German synthpop musician)
composer:
Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer) and Pierre Schilling (German synthpop musician)
publisher:
Marisma Musikverlag and Paradise Music GmbH
Peter Schilling3:49
15Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now (club mix)
recording of:
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys Music Ltd. and Hammer Musik GmbH
Samantha Fox4:03
16Into the Fire (Full version)
Hitlist5:27
17This Is Not a Love Song (12″ mix)
recording of:
This Is Not a Love Song
writer:
Martin Atkins (UK drummer), Keith Levene and John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Virgin Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
version of:
Love Song
PIL4:20
18Telegraph (extended version)
recording of:
Telegraph
writer:
Paul Humphreys (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) and Andy McCluskey
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark4:30
19Bedsitter (extended version)
recording of:
Bedsitter
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Soft Cell8:01
2▼CD: Unmixed Compiled by Blank & Jones
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1King Without a Crown (The Mendelsohn mix)
recording of:
King Without a Crown
writer:
Martin Fry and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Neutron Music Ltd.
ABC5:17
2Survivor (original 12″ version)
recording of:
Survivor
lyricist and composer:
Francesco Puccioni
Mike Francis6:03
3Masterpiece (12″ vocal version)
recording of:
Masterpiece
writer:
Gazebo (80s Italian synth‐pop artist Paul Mazzolini “I Like Chopin”) and Pierluigi Giombini (arranger ,composer and producer)
Gazebo59:39
4Sounds Like a Melody (special long version)
recording engineer and mixer:
Wolfgang Loos (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
assistant programming:
Boris Balin and Thomas Beck (technical assistant, likely German)
programming:
Wolfgang Loos
producer:
Andreas Budde, Orlando and Colin Pearson (producer and violinist)
additional keyboard:
Wolfgang Loos (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
drum machine:
Bernhard Lloyd (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
keyboard:
Bernhard Lloyd (from 1984-07 until 1984-08) and Frank Mertens (German synthpop keyboardist Frank Sorgatz) (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
strings:
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin) (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
lead vocals:
Marian Gold (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
arranger:
Alphaville (German synth pop band) and Wolfgang Loos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA MUSIK GMBH (company, not a label) (from 1984 to present)
produced for:
Budde Music (aka Budde Music)
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio 54 (Berlin recording studio) in Germany (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
recording of:
Sounds Like a Melody (from 1984-07 until 1984-08)
lyricist:
Marian Gold
composer:
Marian Gold, Bernhard Lloyd and Frank Mertens (German synthpop keyboardist Frank Sorgatz)
publisher:
Rolf Budde Musikverlag (aka Budde Music)
Alphaville57:42
5Fotonovela, Chapter 2 (original 12″ version)
recording of:
Fotonovela
lyricist and writer:
Luis Gómez Escolar
composer:
Pedro Vidal
Iván6:06
6Everybody Wants to Rule the World (extended mix)
producer:
Chris Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2014)
recording of:
Everybody Wants to Rule the World (in 1984)
writer:
Christopher Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”), Roland Orzabal (UK musician, songwriter and producer) and Ian Stanley
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Amusements Ltd., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Tears for Fears5:37
7Sign of the Times (extended re‐mixed 12″ version)
recording of:
Sign of the Times
writer:
Stella Barker, Clare Hirst, Miranda Joyce, Jennie Matthias, Sarah‐Jane Owen, Judy Parsons and Lesley Shone
The Belle Stars5:33
8Into the Fire (full version)
Hitlist5:41
9Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now (club mix)
engineer:
Mark McGuire (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
mixer:
Pete Hammond (UK producer aka “Mixmaster”)
remixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
PWL Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
edit of:
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now by Samantha Fox
recording of:
Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now
writer:
Matt Aitken, Mike Stock (of Stock Aitken Waterman) and Pete Waterman
publisher:
All Boys Music Ltd. and Hammer Musik GmbH
Samantha Fox7:00
10Is It Love (extended dance mix)
recording of:
Is It Love
lyricist and composer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer)
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Gang of Four5:48
11This Is Not a Love Song (12″ mix)
recording of:
This Is Not a Love Song
writer:
Martin Atkins (UK drummer), Keith Levene and John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Virgin Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
version of:
Love Song
PIL4:26
12Dr. Mabuse (Die tausend Augen des Mabuse)
recording of:
Dr. Mabuse
lyricist:
Ralf Dörper
composer:
Ralf Dörper, Michael Mertens (German musician & producer) and Andreas Thein
publisher:
Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Propaganda9:44
13Boy (extended mix)
remix of:
Boy by Book of Love
recording of:
Boy
writer:
Ted Ottaviano
Book of Love4:29
14Wenn der Mond die Sonne berührt (extended mix / reconstructed by Blank & Jones)
remixer:
Blank & Jones (German electronic music duo)
remix of:
Wenn der Mond die Sonne berührt by Hubert Kah
recording of:
Wenn der Mond die Sonne berührt (in 1984)
lyricist:
Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer) and Mario Killer
composer:
Klaus Hirschburger, Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer) and Markus Löhr
Hubert Kah4:49
3▼CD: Unmixed Compiled by Blank & Jones
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1Welcome to the Pleasuredome (The Fruitness mix) aka (The Alternative)
producer:
Trevor Horn
remixer:
Trevor Horn
recording of:
Welcome to the Pleasuredome
composer:
Peter Gill (UK drummer for Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Holly Johnson, Brian Nash (British guitarist (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) and songwriter) and Mark O’Toole (former bassist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood)
Frankie Goes to Hollywood12:11
2This Corrosion (extended mix)
producer:
Jim Steinman
recording of:
This Corrosion
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Sisters of Mercy8:45
3Close to Me (12″ extended mix)
producer:
Dave Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer, mainly new‐wave/synth‐pop/goth) and Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
guest horn:
Rent Party (UK swing band)
recording of:
Close to Me
lyricist and composer:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
The Cure6:31
4Let’s Dance (12″ version)
assistant engineer:
Dave Greenberg (US engineer Sonopod/Boomtown)
engineer and mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Nile Rodgers
assistant mixer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Nile Rodgers
baritone saxophone:
Steve Elson (American saxophonist, clarinetist, flutist & duduk player) (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
bass:
Carmine Rojas (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
congas, tambourine and wood block:
Sammy Figueroa (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
drums (drum set):
Omar Hakim (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
guitar:
Nile Rodgers (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20) and Stevie Ray Vaughan (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
Hammond organ and keyboard:
Rob Sabino (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
tenor saxophone:
Robert Aaron (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20) and Stan Harrison (American saxophonist) (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
trumpet:
Mac Gollehon (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
background vocals:
Frank Simms (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20), George Simms (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20) and David Spinner (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
horn arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Nile Rodgers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 156)
recording of:
Let’s Dance (from 1983-01-03 until 1983-01-20)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Watanabe Music Publishing CM division
David Bowie4.47:36
5Telegraph (extended version)
co-producer:
Rhett Davies and Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
recording of:
Telegraph
writer:
Paul Humphreys (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) and Andy McCluskey
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark55:35
6Snobbery and Decay (That’s Entertainment!)
Act9:46
7The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime) (long version)
edit of:
The Different Story (World of Lust and Crime) by Peter Schilling (German synthpop musician)
recording of:
The Different Story (Word of Lust and Crime) (in 1988)
lyricist:
Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer), Susanne Müller-Pi and Peter Schilling (German synthpop musician)
composer:
Hubert Kemmler (singer, songwriter, producer) and Pierre Schilling (German synthpop musician)
publisher:
Marisma Musikverlag and Paradise Music GmbH
Peter Schilling6:40
8Bedsitter (extended version)
Soft Cell7:50
9Don’t Break My Heart (original 12″ mix)
recording of:
Don’t Break My Heart
lyricist:
Tom Hooker (American singer, songwriter and photographer) and Roberto Turatti
composer:
Riccardo Ballerini, Michele Chieregato and Stefano Montin
publisher:
Gini Music
Den Harrow8:23
10Things Can Only Get Better (extended mix)
recording of:
Things Can Only Get Better
lyricist and composer:
Howard Jones (English singer, songwriter)
publisher:
Howard Jones Music Ltd.
Howard Jones7:23
11All Cried Out (extended version)
producer:
Steve Jolley and Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)
drums (drum set):
Tim Goldsmith
keyboard:
Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Alison Moyet
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1984)
music videos:
All Cried Out by Alison Moyet
recording of:
All Cried Out
writer:
Steve Jolley, Alison Moyet and Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), J&S Music, Mega Music Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Sonet Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
Alison Moyet26:47