Depeche ModeBlasphemous Rumours

Label:

Mute – 12 Bong 7

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo , Grey

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

Studio Side
A Blasphemous Rumours
ProducerGareth Jones
6:20
Live Side
B1 Somebody 4:26
B2 Two Minute Warning 4:36
B3 Ice Machine 3:45
B4 Everything Counts 5:45

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed ToIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Marketed ByIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Manufactured ByIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Mute Records
  • Copyright ©Mute Records
  • Published BySonet Publishing
  • Published ByRCA Music
  • Recorded AtMusic Works
  • Recorded AtLiverpool Empire Theatre
  • Recorded ByMobile One
  • Mixed AtHansa Mischraum
  • Mixed AtThe Garden
  • Pressed BySonopress – B-1756

Credits

  • DesignT& London*
  • Engineer [F.o.h]J.D. Fanger (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Photography ByAshworth*
  • Written-ByV. Clarke* (tracks: B3)

Notes

Blasphemous Rumours
Recorded at 45 R.P.M.
Recorded: Music Works, London
Mixed: Hansa Mischraum, Berlin
Sonet Publishing

Live Side
All tracks recorded live
Recorded at 33 R.P.M.
Recorded live at: The Empire Theatre, Liverpool on: 29/9/1984
Mixed: The Garden Studios, London

'Blasphemous Rumours' & 'Somebody' are also available on the album 'Some Great Reward'

℗ + © Mute Records 1984
Marketed by Intercord Ton GmbH, Licensee
Printed in W.

[labels]
A: Sonet Publishing
B: All titles except B2 Sonet Publishing
B2 RCA Music

Manufactured by Intercord Ton GmbH, Stuttgart, Licensee

Released in a clear semi-stiff inner sleeve
Sticker on cover "Platte in farbigem Vinyl".

This edition with cat# - INT 136.803:
1984 Grey vinyl

Other editions with cat# - INT 126.839:
1. 1984 Black vinyl, Mute logo 1 ("Walking Man")
2. 1987 Yellow vinyl
3. 1988 Orange vinyl
4. 1989 Black vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M"), Studio Side 45 RPM - Live Side 33 RPM
5. 1989 Black vinyl, label variant, Mute logo 1 ("Walking Man") on side A and Mute logo 3 ("M") on side B
6. 1990 Black vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M"), Studio Side 45 RPM - Live Side 45 RPM
7. 1990 Black vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M"), Studio Side 45 RPM - Live Side 45 RPM but labeled 33 RPM

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 5834
  • Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
  • Pressing Plant ID (Embossed on side B): Bass clef symbol
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): B-1756 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): B-1756 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): DM B-1756 A-2/84 S III II
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): DM B-1756 B-2/84 S III II
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 2): DM B-1756 A-2/84 S III
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 2): DM B-1756 B-2/84 S III
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 3): DM B-1756 A-2/84 S III II
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 3): DM B-1756 B-2/84 S III

Other Versions (5 of 81)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Blasphemous Rumours / Somebody (7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Single, Stereo) Mute 7 BONG 7 E UK 1984
Recently Edited
Blasphemous Rumours (12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Single, MPO) Mute 12 BONG 7 UK 1984
Blasphemous Rumours / Somebody (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) Mute 7 BONG 7 UK 1984
Recently Edited
Blasphemous Rumours (12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo) Mute PRO-A-2271 US 1984
Recently Edited
Blasphemous Rumours / Somebody (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) Mute INT 111.824, 7 Bong 7 1984

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Reviews

  • elmofudge's avatar
    elmofudge
    Mine came with a 12 x 12 print in silver foil. Does anyone know if this was standard?
    • INZTITUT's avatar
      INZTITUT
      It's a nice recording with interesting versions of some of not that famous Depeche Mode songs.

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