Temple Of Love (single)

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Temple Of Love - 7" Single Cover (front)
Temple Of Love - 12" Single Cover (front)
Temple Of Love - 12" Braineater (US) Single (front)

Releases

  Label     Catalogue#     Format     Released   Country     Notes  
  Merciful Release   MR027    7" vinyl single     7 October 1983     UK   Original release with thumb cut on cover back
  Merciful Release / Himalaya     MR027    7" vinyl single   1983   Benelux   Backcover notes: "Marketed & distributed in Benelux  
  by Himalaya 4 Greepstraat 1000 Brussels"
  Merciful Release   MRX027   12" vinyl single   7 October 1983   UK   Original first release without barcodes
  Merciful Release   MRX027   12" vinyl single   October 1983   USA   Marketed and distributed by Braineater, basically the original  
  UK version with an additional Braineater sticker on the back cover 
  Merciful Release / Himalaya   MRX027(T)   12" vinyl single   October 1983   Benelux   Limited edition of 500 copies on clear red vinyl;  
  Backcover notes: "Marketed & distributed in Benelux  
  by Himalaya 4 Greepstraat 1000 Brussels"
  Merciful Release / Himalaya   MRX027(T)   12" vinyl single   October 1983   Benelux   As above, but on black vinyl and not limited
  Rights Society for this and the above one: SABAM T.M.
  Merciful Release   MRX027   12" vinyl single   1989   The Netherlands     Pressed by CBS Haarlem, Barcode on the cover back
  "Made in Holland" on the label of side AA and on the spine.  
  Merciful Release   MRX027   12" vinyl single     UK   Repressing with barcode


This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible


Temple Of Love - 7" Single (Labe Side A)
Temple Of Love - 7" Single (Labe Side AA)

Remarks

  • Only a week after release, on 15th October 1983, Temple Of Love entered the Independent Charts and peaked #1.


Matrix / Run-out Grooves
7" single

  • Side A - "gonzoid amphetamine filth is dead"
  • Side AA - "for spiggy


12" single

  • Side A - "long live gonzoid amphetamine filth"
  • Side AA "for spiggy"



Track Lists

7" single

Track Duration                        Notes
 A  Temple of Love                          3:52
AA  Heartland   4:46


12" single

 A  Temple of Love                          7:44                        extended version
AA1  Heartland   4:48
AA2  Gimme Shelter   5:59


Band (uncredited)


Additional Pictures

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7" Versions



Regular 7" UK Release

Temple Of Love - 7" Single Cover (front)
Temple Of Love - 7" Single Cover (back)
Temple Of Love - 7" Single (UK Version) Cover and Vinyl


7" Himalaya Benelux Release

Temple Of Love - 7" Himalaya Single Cover (front)
Temple Of Love - 7" Himalaya Single Cover (back)
Temple Of Love - 7" Himalaya Single Cover with Vinyl signed by Gary Marx


12" Versions



- more to follow soon -

Regular 12" UK release without barcodes

Temple Of Love - 12" Cover (front)
Temple Of Love - 12" Cover (back)
Temple Of Love - 12" Label (Side A)
Temple Of Love - 12" Label (Side AA)


12" Braineater US-Release

Temple Of Love - 12" Braineater Cover (front)
Temple Of Love - 12" Braineater Cover (front)
Temple Of Love - 12" Braineater with stickers on cover (back)
Temple Of Love - 12" Braineater Record (Side A)
Temple Of Love - 12" Braineater Record (Side AA)
Temple Of Love - 12" Braineater Insert


12" Himalaya Benelux Releases

Temple Of Love - 12" Himalaya Benelux Release (Label A / black vinyl)
Temple Of Love - 12" Himalaya Benelux Release (Label AA / black vinyl)
Temple Of Love - 12" Himalaya Benelux Release (Label A / red vinyl)
Temple Of Love - 12" Himalaya Benelux Release (Label AA / red vinyl)