Bauhaus 1979–1983 (sometimes referred to as simply 1979–1983) is a compilation album by English post-punk band Bauhaus, released in 1985 by record label Beggars Banquet.[2][3]
| Bauhaus 1979–1983 | ||||
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| Compilation album by Bauhaus | ||||
| Released | November 1985 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Label | Beggars Banquet | |||
| Producer | Bauhaus, Hugh Jones | |||
| Bauhaus compilations chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Release
editBauhaus 1979–1983 was originally released as a double album on vinyl in 1985. The album reached number 36 on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry.[4][5]
It was first released on CD in 1986 in two volumes as 1979–1983 Volume 1 and 1979–1983 Volume 2.
In 2009, Volume 1 was named by Spin as one of eight essential goth music albums.[6]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Bauhaus, except as noted
| No. | Title | Originally released on | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Double Dare" | In the Flat Field | |
| 2. | "In the Flat Field" | In the Flat Field | |
| 3. | "Dark Entries" | non-album single | |
| 4. | "Stigmata Martyr" | In the Flat Field | |
| 5. | "Bela Lugosi's Dead" (Live Version) | Press the Eject and Give Me the Tape |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally released on | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Telegram Sam" | Marc Bolan | non-album single | |
| 2. | "St. Vitus Dance" | In the Flat Field | ||
| 3. | "Spy in the Cab" | In the Flat Field | ||
| 4. | "Terror Couple Kill Colonel" | non-album single | ||
| 5. | "The Passion of Lovers" | Mask | ||
| 6. | "Mask" | Mask |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally released on | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kick in the Eye" | Mask | ||
| 2. | "Hollow Hills" | Mask | ||
| 3. | "In Fear of Fear" | Mask | ||
| 4. | "Ziggy Stardust" | David Bowie | non-album single | |
| 5. | "Silent Hedges" | The Sky's Gone Out | ||
| 6. | "Lagartija Nick" | non-album single |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally released on | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Third Uncle" | Brian Eno | The Sky's Gone Out | |
| 2. | "Spirit" | The Sky's Gone Out | ||
| 3. | "All We Ever Wanted" | The Sky's Gone Out | ||
| 4. | "She's in Parties" | Burning from the Inside | ||
| 5. | "Sanity Assassin" | non-album single | ||
| 6. | "Crowds" | "Telegram Sam" single |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally released on | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Double Dare" | |||
| 2. | "In the Flat Field" | |||
| 3. | "Dark Entries" | |||
| 4. | "Stigmata Martyr" | |||
| 5. | "Bela Lugosi's Dead (Live Version)" | |||
| 6. | "God in an Alcove" | non-album single | ||
| 7. | "Telegram Sam" | Bolan | ||
| 8. | "St. Vitus Dance" | |||
| 9. | "A Spy in the Cab" | |||
| 10. | "Terror Couple Kill Colonel" | |||
| 11. | "Dancing" | Mask | ||
| 12. | "Hair of the Dog" | Mask | ||
| 13. | "The Passion of Lovers" | |||
| 14. | "Mask" |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally released on | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kick in the Eye" | |||
| 2. | "Hollow Hills" | |||
| 3. | "In Fear of Fear" | |||
| 4. | "Ziggy Stardust" | Bowie | ||
| 5. | "Silent Hedges" | |||
| 6. | "Lagartija Nick" | |||
| 7. | "Paranoia, Paranoia" | "Lagartija Nick" B-side | ||
| 8. | "Swing the Heartache" | The Sky's Gone Out | ||
| 9. | "Third Uncle" | Eno | ||
| 10. | "Spirit" | |||
| 11. | "All We Ever Wanted Was Everything" | |||
| 12. | "Slice of Life" | Burning from the Inside | ||
| 13. | "She's in Parties" | |||
| 14. | "Sanity Assassin" | |||
| 15. | "Who Killed Mr. Moonlight?" | Burning from the Inside | ||
| 16. | "Satori" | "Kick in the Eye" | ||
| 17. | "Crowds" |
Personnel
editBauhaus
edit- Peter Murphy – vocals
- Daniel Ash – guitar, vocals, saxophone, piano, keyboards
- David J – bass, vocals
- Kevin Haskins – drums, percussion
Technical personnel
edit- Peter Murphy, Daniel Ash, David J, Kevin Haskins – producer
- Hugh Jones – producer ("Spirit")
References
edit- ^ Raggett, Ned. "1979–1983, Vol. 1 – Bauhaus | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ^ Rhodes, Gary Don (1997). Lugosi. His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-78640257-1.
"Bauhaus. Bela Lugosi's Dead (picture disc). Teeny 2P, early 1980s. The British rock band Bauhaus found much success ... 45 rpm and stereo 12-inch disc in 1979, as well as on the LP collection Bauhaus 1979– 1983, released on Bega 64" (p. 322).
- ^ Richard W. Flory, Donald E. Miller GenX Religion 2013- Page 51 "Bauhaus. 1986. "Bela Lugosi's Dead". Bauhaus, 1979-1983. Atlantic Recording Corporation."
- ^ Roberts, David, ed. (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). HIT Entertainment. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-904994-10-7.
- ^ "1979–1983 British sales certification". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2008.
- ^ Eddy, Chuck (March 2009). "Essentials". Spin. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
External links
edit- Bauhaus 1979–1983 at Discogs (list of releases)
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