The Greatest Hits

~ Release by Depeche Mode (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

This is a strange sort of a bootleg. It contains nothing special, only the album versions of some Depeche Mode songs. The cover includes the front picture from the The Singles 81-85.

Release date and area are unknown.

Annotation last modified on 2006-03-11 00:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Barrel of a Gun
programming:
Kerry Hopwood
engineer:
Q (mix engineer)
producer:
Tim Simenon
mixer:
Q (mix engineer) and Tim Simenon
keyboard:
Dave Clayton
percussion:
Victor Indrizzo
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mute Records Ltd. (not for release label use! original company behind the Mute label) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Eastcote Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Barrel of a Gun (video) by Depeche Mode
recording of:
Barrel of a Gun
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Grabbing Hands Music Ltd.
3.85:13
2People Are People
engineer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Depeche Mode, Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer) and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan (in 1984-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mute Records (not for release label use! early 80s copyright for Mute) (in 1984) and Mute Records Ltd. (not for release label use! original company behind the Mute label) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1984-01) and Music Works Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-01)
mixed at:
Hansa Mischraum in Berlin, Germany
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 361)
recording of:
People Are People
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
Grabbing Hands Ltd. and Sonet (Scandinavia)
4.33:42
3I Feel You
recording of:
I Feel You
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
4:18
4A Question of Time
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
recorded at and mixed at:
Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany and Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
A Question of Time
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
4.44:15
5Personal Jesus
producer:
Depeche Mode and Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
François Kevorkian
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 13), Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 369)
recording of:
Personal Jesus
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
4.254:56
6Strangelove
engineer:
David Bascombe
additional producer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
producer:
David Bascombe and Depeche Mode
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
recorded at:
Konk Studios in Hornsey, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio Guillaume Tell in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Puk Recording Studios in Gjerlev, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
recording of:
Strangelove
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Grabbing Hands Ltd. and Sonet Publishing
4.54:32
7Everything Counts
engineer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
recorded at:
The Garden (John Foxx's studio in London) in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983-05)
mixed at:
Hansa Mischraum in Berlin, Germany (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Everything Counts
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany (GmbH & Co. KG), Grabbing Hands Ltd. and Sonet Publishing
4.153:58
8It’s No Good
recording of:
It’s No Good
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Grabbing Hands Music Ltd.
5:17
9Condemnation
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1993) and Demilune Ltd. (in 2006)
recording of:
Condemnation
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
3.53:10
10Enjoy the Silence
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
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Depeche Mode (Copyright and phonographic copyright) (in 1990)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 272) and Rolling Stone: 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., 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 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4.44:11
11Behind the Wheel
engineer:
David Bascombe
additional producer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
producer:
David Bascombe and Depeche Mode
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
recorded at:
Konk Studios in Hornsey, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio Guillaume Tell in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Puk Recording Studios in Gjerlev, Central Denmark Region, Denmark
recording of:
Behind the Wheel
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
Grabbing Hands Ltd. and Sonet Publishing
3.85:19
12Master and Servant
producer:
Depeche Mode, Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer) and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
recorded at:
Music Works Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-05)
mixed at:
Hansa Mischraum in Berlin, Germany (in 1984-05)
recording of:
Master and Servant
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
4.153:51
13In Your Room
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sire Records Company (not for release label use!) (in 1993) and Demilune Ltd. (in 2006)
recording of:
In Your Room
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Grabbing Hands Music Overseas Ltd.
3.86:10
14Stripped
lead vocals:
Dave Gahan
recorded at and mixed at:
Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany and Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Stripped
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
44:05
15Shake the Disease
producer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer) and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
recorded at:
Hansa Mischraum in Berlin, Germany (in 1985-03)
recording of:
Shake the Disease
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
4.254:38
16Walking in My Shoes
recording of:
Walking in My Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Grabbing Hands Music Overseas Ltd.
4:40