Difference between revisions of "Body Electric (single)"

From SistersWiki.org - The Sisters Of Mercy Fan Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
m (add inf/rev)
m (add pic/min inf)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:Bodyelectric.jpg|left|thumb|360px|Body Electric 7" - vommon cover]]
+
[[Image:Bodyelectric.jpg|left|thumb|360px|Body Electric 7" - common red cover]]
[[Image:Body electric pink.jpg|thumb|right|370px|Body Electric 7" with light red cover]]
+
[[Image:Body electric pink.jpg|thumb|right|370px|Body Electric 7" with light red (pink) cover]]
  
 
This is the second single by [[The Sisters of Mercy]]. <br/>
 
This is the second single by [[The Sisters of Mercy]]. <br/>
Line 39: Line 39:
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
+
<br/>
 +
[[Image:Body electric back.jpg|right|thumb|370px]]
 +
<br/>
 
'''Remarks'''
 
'''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]].
  
 
* 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]
Line 51: Line 53:
 
* The covers are either thin paper or thick and glossy.
 
* The covers are either thin paper or thick and glossy.
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 +
<br/>
 +
 +
'''NOTE'''<br/>
 +
Meanwhile some bootlegs have surfaced <br/>which should not be mistaken for the present original release, see:<br/>
 +
 +
- [[Body Electric (Australian Reissue)]] - red vinyl, also available as part of a [[Australian First Singles (bootleg set)|set]] <br/>
  
'''NOTE'''
+
- [[Body Electric (Greek demo bootleg)]] - alledgedly some "''untitled demo version''"<br/>
* 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)]]
+
 
 +
- [[Body Electric - Floorshow (Greek live bootleg)]] - Live in Bologna 1985<br/>
 +
 
 +
- [[Body Electric - Sister Ray (Greek live bootleg)]] - Live at Deinze 1984<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
'''''Additional Pictures'''
+
 
----
+
 
 +
== Additional Pictures ==
 
{|
 
{|
| [[Image:Body electric back.jpg|right|thumb|250px]]
+
| [[File:Body Electric Vinyl.jpg|thumb|290px|Body Electric 7" vinyl]]
| [[Image:Body Electric Side A.jpg|thumb|250px|Body Electric 7" - Side A]]<br/>
+
| [[Image:Body Electric Side A.jpg|thumb|280px|Body Electric 7" - Label Side A]]<br/>
| [[Image:Body Electric Side B.jpg|thumb|250px|Body Electric 7" - Side B]]
+
| [[Image:Body Electric Side B.jpg|thumb|280px|Body Electric 7" - Label Side AA]]
 
|}
 
|}
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
[[Category: Official Releases]]
 
[[Category: Official Releases]]

Revision as of 16:42, 8 September 2012

Body Electric 7" - common red cover
Body Electric 7" with light red (pink) 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




Body electric back.jpg


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
Meanwhile some bootlegs have surfaced
which should not be mistaken for the present original release, see:

- Body Electric (Australian Reissue) - red vinyl, also available as part of a set

- Body Electric (Greek demo bootleg) - alledgedly some "untitled demo version"

- Body Electric - Floorshow (Greek live bootleg) - Live in Bologna 1985

- Body Electric - Sister Ray (Greek live bootleg) - Live at Deinze 1984



Additional Pictures

Body Electric 7" vinyl
Body Electric 7" - Label Side A

Body Electric 7" - Label Side AA