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[[Image:Bodyelectric.jpg|left|thumb|360px|Body Electric 7" - vommon cover]]
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[[Image:Body electric pink.jpg|thumb|right|370px|Body Electric 7" with light red cover]]
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'''Body Electric''' 7" <br/>
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This is the second single by [[The Sisters of Mercy]]. <br/>
 
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'''Release Notes'''
 
'''Release Notes'''
* Label: Merciful Release/CNT  
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* Label: Merciful Release/CNT Productions
* Catalogue#: MR CNT 002  
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* Catalogue#: CNT 002  
 
* Release Date: April 1982
 
* Release Date: April 1982
 
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'''Tracks:'''
 
'''Tracks:'''
* [[Body Electric (song)|Body Electric]]
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{|
* [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]]
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| Side A
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| -&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Body Electric (song)|Body Electric]]
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|-
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| Side AA&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| -&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]]
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|-
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|}
 
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'''Band/Recording Personnel'''<br/>
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{|
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| [[Andrew Eldritch]]
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| - Vocals
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| [[Gary Marx]]
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| - Guitars
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| [[Ben Gunn]]
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| - Guitars
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| [[Craig Adams]]
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| - Bass
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| [[Doktor Avalanche]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| - Drums
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|-
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|}
 
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'''Remarks'''<br/>
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'''Remarks'''
 
* Released on CNT label, York, since the band didn't have the money to release it themselves on Merciful Release.
 
* Released on CNT label, York, since the band didn't have the money to release it themselves on Merciful Release.
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* The cover features Francis Bacon's ''Head VI'', a view of which can be found here at the [http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/bacon/ WebMuseum]
 
* The cover features Francis Bacon's ''Head VI'', a view of which can be found here at the [http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/bacon/ WebMuseum]
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* The title is derived from the poem [http://www.whitmanarchive.org/published/LG/1867/poems/7 ''I Sing The Body Electric'' by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)].  
 
* The title is derived from the poem [http://www.whitmanarchive.org/published/LG/1867/poems/7 ''I Sing The Body Electric'' by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)].  
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* '''Some copies have a slighter red on the cover than others.'''<br/>
 
* '''Some copies have a slighter red on the cover than others.'''<br/>
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* The covers are either thin paper or thick and glossy.
 
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'''NOTE'''
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* Meanwhile some reissues and bootlegs have surfaced, see<br/>- [[Body Electric (Australian Reissue)]]<br/>- [[Body Electric (Greek demo bootleg)]]<br/>- [[Body Electric - Floorshow (Greek live bootleg)]]<br/>- [[Body Electric - Sister Ray (Greek live bootleg)]]
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'''''Additional Pictures'''
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{|
|[[Image:Body electric pink.jpg|thumb|220px|Body Electric 7" with light red cover]]
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| [[Image:Body electric back.jpg|right|thumb|250px]]
|[[Image:Body Electric Side A.jpg|thumb|220px|Body Electric 7" - Side A]]<br/>
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| [[Image:Body Electric Side A.jpg|thumb|250px|Body Electric 7" - Side A]]<br/>
|[[Image:Body Electric Side B.jpg|thumb|220px|Body Electric 7" - Side B]]
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| [[Image:Body Electric Side B.jpg|thumb|250px|Body Electric 7" - Side B]]
 
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'''Band/Recording Personnel'''<br/>
 
* [[Craig Adams]] - Bass
 
* [[Gary Marx]] - Guitars
 
* [[Ben Gunn]] - Guitars
 
* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - Vocals
 
* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - Drums
 
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[[Category: Official Releases]]
 
[[Category: Official Releases]]

Revision as of 16:08, 8 September 2012

Body Electric 7" - vommon cover
Body Electric 7" with light red cover

This is the second single by The Sisters of Mercy.

Release Notes

  • Label: Merciful Release/CNT Productions
  • Catalogue#: CNT 002
  • Release Date: April 1982


Tracks:

Side A -   Body Electric
Side AA   -   Adrenochrome


Band/Recording Personnel

Andrew Eldritch - Vocals
Gary Marx - Guitars
Ben Gunn - Guitars
Craig Adams - Bass
Doktor Avalanche    - Drums



Remarks

  • Released on CNT label, York, since the band didn't have the money to release it themselves on Merciful Release.
  • The cover features Francis Bacon's Head VI, a view of which can be found here at the WebMuseum
  • Some copies have a slighter red on the cover than others.
  • The covers are either thin paper or thick and glossy.


NOTE



Additional Pictures


Body electric back.jpg
Body Electric 7" - Side A

Body Electric 7" - Side B