Essential 80’s: New Wave

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
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 (The Banshees, The Creatures, etc.)), Steven Severin and Siouxsie Sioux
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)
composer:
Johnny Marr
publisher:
Morrissey Marr Songs Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
The Smiths4:49
5Zanna
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
T.C. Matic3:04
8Beats of Love
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, David J, Kevin Haskins and Peter Murphy (UK singer & musician)
publisher:
Beggars Banquet Music
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 Songs Ltd.
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
Yello4:06
16Warm Leatherette
recording of:
Warm Leatherette
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
The Normal43:20
17Electricity
recording of:
Electricity
writer:
Paul Humphreys (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) and Andy McCluskey
publisher:
Dinsong Music 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) 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
producer:
Conny Plank (German producer and sound engineer)
recording of:
Der Mussolini (from 1980-12 until 1981-01)
lyricist:
Gabi Delgado-Lopez
composer:
Robert Görl
publisher:
Wintrup Musik
Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft3.53:46
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1London Calling
recording of:
London Calling
writer:
Mick Jones (The Clash/Big Audio Dynamite) and Joe Strummer
publisher:
Nineden Music (publisher) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
The Clash3:16
2Shine On
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:
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)
Cabaret Voltaire4:05
11Human Fly
The Cramps2:08
12April Skies
producer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
vocals:
Jim Reid (Jesus and Mary Chain)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1987)
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 Chain4.353:55
13Adolescent Sex
recording of:
Adolescent Sex
lyricist and composer:
David Sylvian
Japan4:05
14Ein Jahr (Es geht voran)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Electrola GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of EMI Records from 1972–2002) (in 1980)
recording of:
Ein Jahr (Es geht voran) (from 1980-06 until 1980-09)
lyricist:
Uwe Bauer (German drummer, *1953-06-04), Frank Fenstermacher, George Nicolaidis Lygon, Peter Hein, Michael Kemner and Thomas Schwebel
composer:
Uwe Bauer (German drummer, *1953-06-04), 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
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
19MoneyThe 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)