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[[File:Under The Gun 7 Back.jpg|thumb|left|330px|''Under The Gun'' - 7" single cover (front)]]
 
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[[Under The Gun (single)|Under The Gun]]<br/>
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The as yet (2011) last single officially released by The Sisters of Mercy ... <br/>
 
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'''Release Notes'''
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'''Releases'''<br/>
* 7" Merciful Release MR59  1993
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* 12" Merciful Release MR59T
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* CD Merciful Release MR59CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''''Label'''''
* MC Merciful Release MR59C
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''''Format'''''
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''''Catalogue#''''''&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''''Released'''''
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;'''''Remarks'''''
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;7"
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;16 August 1993 (UK)&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;12"
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053T
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1993 (UK)
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;12"
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053TX
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1993 (UK)
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Limited edition&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Cassette&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053C
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1993 (UK)
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1993 (UK)
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053CDX
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1993 (UK)
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053CDX
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1993 (UK)
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Limited edition,<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;yellow sticker on the front&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release/WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR053CDX
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1993 (UK)
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Limited edition,<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;green sticker on the front.
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'''Additional Remarks'''
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* [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun]] is a remake of a song originally titled<br/>'''''Two Worlds Apart'''''. That song was written by '''''Billie Hughes''''' and '''''Roxanne Seeman'''''.<br/>For more details on this, please see [[Under The Gun (song)|the lyrics page for Under The Gun ...]]
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* The release of [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun]] was accompanied by a [[Under The Gun (video)|respective video]].
'''Remarks'''
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[[Image:UTGposter.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Under The Gun'' - Poster]]
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* The 12" single includes a poster with the cover artwork.
* The CD single was released in a black jewel case with paper stickers.<br/>There is also a release in a standard slim-line jewel case. The 12" single included a poster with the cover artwork.
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* The limited edition CD singles come in a black jewel case with paper stickers.<br/>The standard release CD singles come in a slim-line jewel case.  
  
* There is very little difference between the Jutland, Metropolis and A Slight Case Of Overbombing version of Under The Gun.<br/>The 7" and video edits are savagely edited.
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* There is a little but clear difference between the Jutland Mix and the Metropolis Mix of [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun]],<br/> which is not so distinct between the Metropolis Mix and the version of the 2LP compilation<br/> on [[A Slight Case Of Overbombing]]<br/>The 7" track and the video track are savagely edited....
  
* [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun]] is a remake of a song originally called '''Two Worlds Apart''' written by '''Billie Hughes''' and '''Roxanne Seeman'''.<br/>For more details on this, please see [[Under The Gun (song)|the lyrics page for this song ...]]
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* The lyrics remain the same for all versions and mixes.
  
* Lyrics remain the same for all versions and mixes
 
  
* Highest entry on German charts: no 40
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* Highest entry on German [[Charts|charts]]: no. 40
 
* Number of weeks on German charts: 7 weeks
 
* Number of weeks on German charts: 7 weeks
 
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[[Image:UTGposter.jpg|right|thumb|300px|''Under The Gun'' - Poster included with the 12" single]]
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==Tracks==
 
==Tracks==
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'''''7"'''''
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* [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun]]
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* [[Alice (song)|Alice (1993)]]
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'''''12" single, CD single and cassette'''''
 
* [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun (Metropolis Mix)]]
 
* [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun (Metropolis Mix)]]
 
* [[Alice (song)|Alice (1993)]]
 
* [[Alice (song)|Alice (1993)]]
 
* [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun (Jutland Mix)]]<br/>
 
* [[Under The Gun (song)|Under The Gun (Jutland Mix)]]<br/>
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'''Additional Pictures'''
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Please click for larger views ... more to follow soon...<br/>
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[[Category: Official Releases]]
 
[[Category: Official Releases]]

Revision as of 03:32, 20 December 2011

Under The Gun - 7" single cover (front)
Under The Gun - 7" single cover (front)


The as yet (2011) last single officially released by The Sisters of Mercy ...

Releases

  Label   Format   Catalogue#'     Released   Remarks
  Merciful Release/WEA     7"   MR053   16 August 1993 (UK)  
  Merciful Release/WEA   12"   MR053T   1993 (UK)
  Merciful Release/WEA   12"   MR053TX   1993 (UK)   Limited edition  
  Merciful Release/WEA   Cassette     MR053C   1993 (UK)
  Merciful Release/WEA   CD   MR053CD   1993 (UK)
  Merciful Release/WEA   CD   MR053CDX   1993 (UK)
  Merciful Release/WEA   CD   MR053CDX   1993 (UK)   Limited edition,
  yellow sticker on the front  
  Merciful Release/WEA   CD   MR053CDX   1993 (UK)   Limited edition,
  green sticker on the front.





Additional Remarks

  • The 12" single includes a poster with the cover artwork.
  • The limited edition CD singles come in a black jewel case with paper stickers.
    The standard release CD singles come in a slim-line jewel case.
  • There is a little but clear difference between the Jutland Mix and the Metropolis Mix of Under The Gun,
    which is not so distinct between the Metropolis Mix and the version of the 2LP compilation
    on A Slight Case Of Overbombing
    The 7" track and the video track are savagely edited....
  • The lyrics remain the same for all versions and mixes.


  • Highest entry on German charts: no. 40
  • Number of weeks on German charts: 7 weeks



Under The Gun - Poster included with the 12" single


Tracks

7"


12" single, CD single and cassette



Line up



Additional Pictures


Please click for larger views ... more to follow soon...

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


Under The Gun - Cassette cover (front)
Under The Gun - CD cover (front)