Mark Stewart + Maffia*This Is Stranger Than Love

Label:

Mute – 12 MUTE 59

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

A Stranger Than Love
Words By, Music ByStewart*
B1 Stranger Than Love (Dub)
Music BySmith/Mighty*
B2 Survival
Music ByMcDonald*
Words ByStewart*

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Mute Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Mute Records Ltd.
  • Published ByDying Art (2)
  • Published ByRapp Beat Music
  • Published BySerious Bass
  • Pressed ByMPO

Credits

  • BassDoug Wimbish
  • CoverYo Moma
  • DrumsKeith Le Blanc*
  • GuitarSkip McDonald
  • ProducerMark Stewart
  • Programmed ByMark*

Notes

This Is Stranger Than Love contains a short refrain of music inspired by Erik Satie's "Gymnopédie No. 1", composed in 1888, which is looped throughout various parts of the song.

Credits on the label: "After Satie"

A1, B1 published by Dying Art
B2 published by Rap Beat/ Serious Bass

℗+© 1987 Mute Records Ltd
Made in England

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 12 MUTE 59 A1 MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 12 MUTE 59 B1 MPO

Other Versions (3)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
This Is Stranger Than Love (7", 45 RPM, Single) Mute MUTE 59 UK 1987
New Submission
This Is Stranger Than Love (12", White Label) Mute 12 MUTE 59 UK 1987
This Is Stranger Than Love (12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing) Mute 12 MUTE 59 UK 1987

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Reviews

  • djtomthump's avatar
    djtomthump
    Melody is from Erik Satie's "Gymnopedie". 20th century classic. Very cool.

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