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'''"People are People"''' is [[Depeche Mode]]'s tenth UK single (released on [[March 12]] [[1984]]) and the first single for the [[Some Great Reward (album)|Some Great Reward]] album. |
'''"People are People"''' is [[Depeche Mode]]'s tenth UK single (released on [[March 12]] [[1984]]) and the first single for the [[Some Great Reward (album)|Some Great Reward]] album. |
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"People are People" was written by [[Martin Gore]], but the dancy poppy feel of the song may actually be credited to [[Alan Wilder]]. Alan did write the B-Side, "In Your Memory". Each song has an extended remix, the "Different Mix" and the "Slik Mix" respectively. Although sometimes the "In Your Memory" mix is called the "Slick Mix" instead |
"People are People" was written by [[Martin Gore]], but the dancy poppy feel of the song may actually be credited to [[Alan Wilder]]. Alan did write the B-Side, "In Your Memory". Each song has an extended remix, the "Different Mix" and the "Slik Mix" respectively. Although sometimes the "In Your Memory" mix is called the "Slick Mix" instead. |
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The [[Clive Richardson]] directed "People are People" video came in two versions. The original was made for the "Single version", but an alternate video was made with the "Different Mix". The music video featured footage of various war scenes, mixed with the band banging stuff in a submarine. The "Different Mix" video appears on [[Some Great Videos]]. |
The [[Clive Richardson]] directed "People are People" video came in two versions. The original was made for the "Single version", but an alternate video was made with the "Different Mix". The music video featured footage of various war scenes, mixed with the band banging stuff in a submarine. The "Different Mix" video appears on [[Some Great Videos]]. |
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"People are People" is Depeche Mode's tenth UK single (released on March 12 1984) and the first single for the Some Great Reward album.
"People are People" was written by Martin Gore, but the dancy poppy feel of the song may actually be credited to Alan Wilder. Alan did write the B-Side, "In Your Memory". Each song has an extended remix, the "Different Mix" and the "Slik Mix" respectively. Although sometimes the "In Your Memory" mix is called the "Slick Mix" instead.
The Clive Richardson directed "People are People" video came in two versions. The original was made for the "Single version", but an alternate video was made with the "Different Mix". The music video featured footage of various war scenes, mixed with the band banging stuff in a submarine. The "Different Mix" video appears on Some Great Videos.
The US got a compilation called People are People with various songs not available in the US prior to it. The single was released in the USA on July 11 1984.
Original Release [1984]
7": Mute / Bong5 (UK)
- "People are People" (3:43)
- "In Your Memory" (4:01)
7": Sire / 7-29221 (US)
- "People are People" (3:43)
- "In Your Memory" (4:01)
12": Mute / 12Bong5 (UK)
- "People are People [Different Mix]" (7:11)
- "In Your Memory [Slik Mix]" (8:12)
L12": Mute / L12Bong5 (UK)
- "People are People [On-USound Mix]" (7:30)
- "People are People" (3:43)
- "In Your Memory" (4:01)
12": Sire / 0-20214 (US)
- "People are People [Different Mix]" (7:11)
- "People are People [On-USound Mix]" (7:30)
- "In Your Memory" (4:01)
"In Your Memory" is falsely labeled as the "Slick Mix Edit"
CD: Mute / CDBong5 (UK)
- "People are People" (3:43)
- "In Your Memory" (4:01)
- "People are People [Different Mix]" (7:11)
- "In Your Memory [Slik Mix]" (8:12)
The CD single was released in 1991 as part of the singles box set compilations
All songs written by Martin Gore except "In Your Memory" by Alan Wilder
External Links
People are People information from the official Depeche Mode web site