Depeche Mode 'A Question Of Lust' 1986

MUTE RECORDS NEWS

Depeche Mode New Single "A Question of Lust"

DEPECHE MODE, who are just completing their UK tour with two nights at Wembley Arena on the 16th and 17th April, release a new single from the album "Black Celebration" this Monday April 14th, on Mute Records.

Entitled "A QUESTION OF LUST" b/w "CHRISTMAS ISLAND" (Cat. No, 7 Bong 11 and 12 Bong 11), the single is available in and 12" formate. The 12" is a special five track single, and features the following songs:

A SIDE:

"A QUESTION OF LUST" (7" version)

"CHRISTMAS ISLAND" (Extended)

B SIDE:

"PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE" (Live)

"IT DOESN'T MATTER TWO" (Instrumental)

"A QUESTION OF LUST" (Minimal)

Both 7" and 12" come in picture bags and were produced by Daniel Hiller, Depeche Mode and Gareth Jones.

Depeche Mode will be embarking on the European leg of their tour on the 24th April 1986.

7" single (7BONG11) UK

side one

"A Question of Lust" 04:29

side two

"Christmas Island" (Single Version) 04:51

● MATRIX: RUNOUT

Other:   Made in England.

Runout side one:   7BONG11 A1 MPO TOTALLY SPACEY

Runout side two:   7BONG11 B1 MPO MY AMBITION'S NOT TO 'AVE ONE IN THE MIDDLE

Vinyl record format:   45 RPM STEREO

12" single (12BONG11) UK

side one

"A Question of Lust" 04:29

"Christmas Island" (Extended) 05:37

side two

"People are People" (Live 1984-11-30 Basel, Schwitzerland) 04:21

"It Doesn't Matter Two" (Instrumental) 02:49

"A Question of Lust" (Minimal) 06:46

● MATRIX: RUNOUT

Runout side one:   12 BONG 11 A¹ MPO

Runout side two:   12 BONG 11 B¹ Toodle Pip! MPO

Vinyl record format:   45 RPM STEREO

On release 12" Sire/0-20530, "Question of Lust (Minimal)" is incorrectly labeled as "Question of Lust (Extended Version)".

Limited Edition! Cassette Single (CBONG11) UK

side one

1   "A Question of Lust" (Flood Mix) 05:08

2   "Christmas Island" (Single Version) 04:51

side two

3   "If You Want" (Live 1984-11-30 Basel, Schwitzerland) 05:16

4   "Shame" (Live 1984-11-30 Basel, Schwitzerland) 04:13

5   "Blasphemous Rumours" (Live 1984-11-30 Basel, Schwitzerland) 05:25

Packaged in a 8" cardboard envelope with a "dm" sticker over the flap sealing it. Includes a lyric booklet & metal badge.

Promotional Tracks

01.   "A Question Of Lust" (Remix Edit) (12" US 1986 PRO-A-2504) 03:45

A Question Of Lust

Release 14 April 1986

Written by Martin L. Gore

Produced by Depeche Mode, Gareth Jones, Daniel Miller

Video directed by Clive Richardson

PRODUCTION DETAILS TRACKS

"A Question of Lust" 04:29  •  Produced by Depeche Mode, Gareth Jones and Daniel Miller. Assistant Engineers - Richard Sullivan (Westside, London) and Peter Schmidt (Hansa, Berlin). Mastered by Tim Young.

"Christmas Island" (Single Version) 04:51  •  Recorded at Trident, London. Produced by Depeche Mode. Engineered by Trigger.

"Christmas Island" (Extended) 05:37  •  Recorded at Trident, London. Produced by Depeche Mode. Engineered by Trigger.

"It Doesn't Matter Two" (Instrumental) 02:49  •  Produced by Depeche Mode, Gareth Jones and Daniel Miller. Assistant Engineers - Richard Sullivan (Westside, London) and Peter Schmidt (Hansa, Berlin). Mastered by Tim Young.

"A Question of Lust" (Minimal) 06:46  •  Programmed at Worldwide International. Recorded & mixed at Westside, London & Hansa, Berlin. Produced by Depeche Mode, Gareth Jones & Daniel Miller.

"A Question of Lust" (Flood Mix) 05:08  •  Remixed by Flood.

"A Question Of Lust" (Remix Edit) 03:45  •  Remixed by Robert Margouleff. Remix engineered by James McMahon and Robert Margouleff.

THE 16th SINGLE

discussion single

1986