Essential 80’s: New Wave

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1A Forest
recording of:
A Forest
lyricist:
Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure)
composer:
Simon Gallup, Matthieu Hartley, Robert Smith (UK guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for The Cure) and Lol Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co.
The Cure4:32
2Israel (live)
live recording of:
Israel
writer:
John McGeoch, Peter Clarke (UK drummer Peter Clarke of The Banshees, The Creatures, etc.), Steven Severin and Siouxsie Sioux (Susan Janet Ballion)
Siouxsie and the Banshees4:17
3I’m in Love With a German Filmstar
recording of:
I’m in Love With a German Film Star
lyricist:
Barbara Gogan
composer:
David Agar, Clive Timperley, David Wardill and Richard Williams (UK drummer for The Passions)
publisher:
America Eaton
The Passions3:56
4How Soon Is Now?
recording of:
How Soon Is Now?
lyricist:
Morrissey (English singer‐songwriter)
writer:
Johnny Marr and Morrissey (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Johnny Marr
publisher:
Morrissey Marr Songs Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
The Smiths4:49
5Zanna
recording of:
Zanna
writer:
Anna Domino (American singer) and Luc Van Acker (Belgian musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Het Gerucht
Luc van Acker & Anna Domino3:00
6I Still Believe (Great Design)
recording of:
I Still Believe
writer:
Michael Been (US rock musician) and Jim Goodwin (Member of The Call)
The Call5:24
7Oh la la la
recording of:
Oh la la la!
lyricist:
Arno Hintjens (Belgian rock vocalist Arno Hintjens)
writer:
A. Hintjens (Belgian rock vocalist Arno Hintjens), F. Baelen and R. Cloet (Belgian drummer)
composer:
Ferre Baelen and Rudy Cloet (Belgian drummer)
publisher:
EMI Music Belgium
T.C. Matic3:04
8Beats of Love
recording of:
Beats of Love
lyricist and composer:
Patrick Schools (Singer of Nacht Und Nebel)
publisher:
BE’s Songs (publisher)
Nacht und Nebel2:53
9Being Boiled
recording of:
Being Boiled
lyricist:
Philip Oakey
composer:
Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
The Human League3:01
10Ladyshave
recording of:
Lady Shave
writer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records) and Frank Tovey
publisher:
Fad Gadget and Sonet Publishing
Fad Gadget4:39
11She’s in Parties
recording of:
She’s in Parties
writer:
Daniel Ash, Bauhaus (UK gothic rock band), David J (gothic rock), Kevin Haskins and Peter Murphy (UK singer & musician)
composer:
Bauhaus (UK gothic rock band)
publisher:
Beggars Banquet Music and Momentum Music (publisher)
Bauhaus3:34
12Eisbär
recording of:
Eisbär
lyricist and composer:
Martin Eicher
publisher:
Control (German electronic), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Of Course Music
Grauzone4:11
13Love Like Blood
recording of:
Love Like Blood
writer:
Jaz Coleman, Paul Ferguson, Paul Raven (UK bassist) and Geordie Walker
publisher:
BMG Africa Music Publishing, BMG Songs Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
Killing Joke6:20
14Party Fears Two
recording of:
Party Fears Two
writer:
Billy MacKenzie (Scottish tenor singer & songwriter) and Alan Rankine
The Associates4:29
15I Love You
recording of:
I Love You
lyricist:
Dieter Meier (member of Yello)
composer:
Boris Blank
publisher:
Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present) and Warner Bros. Music Co. Inc.
Yello4:06
16Warm Leatherette
recording of:
Warm Leatherette
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
The Normal3:20
17Electricity
recording of:
Electricity
writer:
Paul Humphreys (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) and Andy McCluskey
publisher:
Dinsong Music, EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. and VC II
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark3:19
18Happy Birthday
recording of:
Happy Birthday
writer:
Tich Anderson, Clare Grogan, Tony McDaid and Johnny McElhone
publisher:
Beam Down Ltd. (publisher), Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Altered Images2:27
19Der Mussolini
recording of:
Der Mussolini
lyricist:
Gabi Delgado-Lopez
composer:
Robert Görl
publisher:
Wintrup Musik
Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft3:46
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1London Calling
recording of:
London Calling
writer:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
publisher:
Nineden Ltd., Nineden Music (publisher) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
The Clash3:16
2Shine On
recording of:
Shine On
lyricist and composer:
Guy Chadwick
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
The House of Love3:56
3Wasteland
recording of:
Wasteland
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 Mission5:17
4Monkey’s on Juice
recording of:
Monkey’s on Juice
lyricist and composer:
Chris Reed (of Red Lorry Yellow Lorry)
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry2:51
5The Back of Love
recording of:
The Back of Love
writer:
Pete de Freitas, Ian McCulloch (Echo & the Bunnymen), Les Pattinson and Will Sergeant
Echo & the Bunnymen3:10
6Love Will Tear Us Apart
recording of:
Love Will Tear Us Apart
lyricist:
Ian Curtis
composer:
Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order) and Bernard Sumner
publisher:
Fractured Music (publisher) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Joy Division3:18
7Echo Beach
recording of:
Echo Beach
lyricist and composer:
Mark Gane
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo) (in 1980)
Martha and the Muffins3:14
8Temple of Love
recording of:
Temple of Love
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Eldritch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Sisters of Mercy7:22
9Moonchild
recording of:
Moonchild
writer:
Carl McCoy, Tony Pettitt, Nod Wright, Paul Wright (UK guitarist Fields of the Nephilim/Last Rites/Rubicon) and Peter Yates (Fields of the Nephilim, Rubicon)
publisher:
Momentum Music Ltd.
Fields of the Nephilim4:54
10Nag Nag Nag
recording of:
Nag Nag Nag
writer:
Richard H. Kirk (English electronic / industrial musician), Stephen Mallinder (member of Cabaret Voltaire) and Chris Watson (experimental electronic musician)
publisher:
Rough Trade
Cabaret Voltaire4:05
11Human Fly
recording of:
Human Fly
writer:
Lux Interior and Poison Ivy (founding guitarist of The Cramps)
publisher:
Headcheese Music
The Cramps2:08
12April Skies
recording of:
April Skies
writer:
Jim Reid (Jesus and Mary Chain) and William Reid (guitarist, The Jesus and Mary Chain)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) (in 1987)
The Jesus and Mary Chain3:55
13Adolescent Sex
recording of:
Adolescent Sex
lyricist and composer:
David Sylvian
Japan4:05
14Ein Jahr (Es geht voran)
DJ-mix of:
Ein Jahr (Es geht voran) by Fehlfarben
recording of:
Ein Jahr (Es geht voran) (from 1980-06 until 1980-09)
lyricist:
Uwe Bauer (German drummer), Frank Fenstermacher, George Nicolaidis Lygon, Peter Hein, Michael Kemner and Thomas Schwebel
composer:
Uwe Bauer (German drummer), Frank Fenstermacher, Peter Hein, Michael Kemner and Thomas Schwebel
publisher:
Fehlfarben Musikverlag GbR and SMV Schacht Musikverlage GmbH & Co. KG
Fehlfarben2:48
15U-Men
recording of:
U‐Men
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Bressanutti (Front 242 co-founder, "Daniel B.",EBM/electro musician)
publisher:
Het Gerucht
Front 2423:06
16Harley David (Son of a Bitch)
recording of:
Harley David (Son of a Bitch) (English version)
lyricist:
Jock McDonald
composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
publisher:
Bagatelle SA and Melody Nelson Publishing
translated version of:
Harley David Son of a Bitch (French version)
The Bollock Brothers3:38
17I Travel
recording of:
I Travel
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
Simple Minds3:40
18Everything’s Gone Green
recording of:
Everything’s Gone Green
writer:
Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (New Order) and Bernard Sumner
publisher:
Be Music (New Order’s own publishing company), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
New Order4:52
19Money
cover recording of:
Money (That’s What I Want)
writer:
Janie Bradford and Berry Gordy
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
The Flying Lizards2:06
20Dreiklangsdimensionen
DJ-mix of:
Dreiklangsdimensionen by Rheingold
recording of:
Dreiklangdimensionen (in 1980)
lyricist:
Lothar Manteuffel and Bodo Staiger (German singer, sonhwriter and guitarist)
composer:
Bodo Staiger (German singer, sonhwriter and guitarist)
Rheingold5:35

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part of:Essential 80’s (Warner Benelux) (order: 1)