Temple Of Love (1992)

Temple Of Love (1992) - 7" Single Cover (front)

Temple Of Love (Touched by the hand of Ofra Haza) is a re-recording of the 1980s song

Temple Of Love with Israeli singer Ofra Haza (1957-2000) on additional vocals.

This new version was released in 1992 in various formats.

Release Notes

• Label: Merciful Release / EastWest

• Basic Catalogue#s: MR053 / 9031-77383

• Format: 7" and 12" vinyl singles / CD

• Released: 20 April 1992 (UK / Europe)

Band / Recording Personnel

• Andrew Eldritch - Vocals

• Ofra Haza - Additional Vocals

• Andreas Bruhn - Guitars

• Tim Bricheno - Guitars

• Tony James - Bass

• Doktor Avalanche - Drums

Poster included in the original UK-edition of the 12" single

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

Production Notes

• Written and produced by Andrew Eldritch

Additional Production Temple Of Love (1992) by Ian Stanley 

Additional Remarks

• The 12" vinyls are delivered in a black inner sleeve.

• Temple Of Love (1992) was used by Karl Lagerfeld as background music

for DIOR Homme's Winter 2010/11 fashion show. The official video of that show is available @YouTube

• Highest entry on German charts: #5

Number of weeks on German charts: 28 weeks

Track List

Track	Version	Duration	Remarks	℗ Notes
1   Temple Of Love	(1992)	8:05	Track time on 7" single: 4:40	℗ 1992 Warner Music UK Ltd.
2   I Was Wrong	(American Fade)	3:12	available only on CD and 7" single	℗ 1991 Warner Music UK Ltd.
3   Vision Thing	(Canadian Club Mix)	7:32	available only on CD and 12" single	℗ 1991 Warner Music UK Ltd.
4   When You Don't See Me	(German Release)	4:45	available only on CD	℗ 1991 Warner Music UK Ltd.

Releases

Label	Catalogue #	Format	Release Date	Country	Remarks
Merciful Release / EastWest	MR053 / 9031-77382-7	7" vinyl single	20 April 1992	UK	Three versions with different cores and labels exist,     see the pictures down below. The silver plastic label     version names GEMA as a rights society.
Merciful Release / EastWest	MR053 / 9031-77382-7	7" vinyl single	20 April 1992	Europe	Available with small and big centre holes     Runout (Side A): WMME Alsdorf 903 177382-7-A     Runout (Side B): WMME Alsdorf 903 177382-7-B
Merciful Release / EastWest	MR053T / 9031-77383-0	12" vinyl single	20 April 1992	Europe	German pressing
Merciful Release / EastWest	MR053TX / 9031-77383-0	12" vinyl single	20 April 1992	UK	Original UK-edition coming with a poster;     two pressings, one with double-dip labels
Merciful Release / EastWest	MR53CD / 9031-77384-2	CD-single	20 April 1992	UK	Pressed by Disctronics S ; Runout Variants:    DISCTRONICS S MR 53 CD 01    DISCTRONICS S MR 53 CD 03
Merciful Release / EastWest	MR53CD / 9031-77384-2   9031-77384-2 LO (Europe only)	CD-single	20 April 1992	Europe	Comes in slim case with 2 sided card insert    Runout: 903177384-2 WME    CD Mould Text Variants: 18, 20, 29, 36, 38, 34
Merciful Release / EastWest	MR53CDX / 9031-77384-2	CD-single         Box Set	20 April 1992	UK	standard UK CD in a cardboard box coming with    4 blank-back, square postcards with various coverart

Additional Pictures

- Please click into the images for larger views -

7" Single

UK 7" with Solid Core Label (Side A) - Runout (etched): MR53-A3

UK 7" with 3-Ring Core Label (Side A) - Runout (stamped): MR53 A-4U-1-1

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 7" with silver plastic labels

UK 7" with Solid Core Label (Side B) - Runout (etched): MR53-B2

UK 7" with 3-Ring Core Label (Side B) - Runout (stamped): MR53 B-1U-1-1

Silver-coloured injection-moulded plastic label (Side B) - Runout (stamped): MR 53 B-1U-1-Q2

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 7" Cover (back)

Europe 7" Single Cover (front) identical with UK pressing

Europe 7" Single with Standard Label (Side A) Runout Side A: WMME Alsdorf 903 177382-7-A

EU 7" Single with Large Centre Hole (Side A) Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM; Label Code: LC 1557

Europe 7" Single Cover (back) with Price Code (France): CA 171

12" Single

Temple Of Love (1992) - EU 12" Cover (front)

Temple Of Love (1992) - EU 12" Cover (back)

Temple Of Love (1992) - EU 12" Label (Side A)

Temple Of Love (1992) - EU 12" Label (Side B)

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" Single Cover (front) with "Free Poster" sticker

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" Cover (back)

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" Single (overview)

NME Advert for the release

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" Vinyl (Side A) in Sleeve

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" Label (Side A)  Runout Side A (etched, variants): MR-53(T) A2 or A2 F

UK 12" with double-dip label (Side A) Runout Side A (etched): MR-53(T) A2

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" Vinyl (Side B) in Sleeve

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" Label (Side B)  Runout Side B (etched, variants): MR-53(T) B2 or B2 I

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK 12" with double-dip label (Side B)  Runout Side B (etched): MR-53(T) B2

CD-Versions

Europe release - CD Cover (front)

Europe release - CD Cover (Inside)

Europe release - Disc

Europe release - disc (readable view)

Temple Of Love (1992) - CD UK version (overview)

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK CD Cover (back)

UK CD - Front Inlay (inner side)

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK Disc in Tray

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK Cover (front)

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK Disc

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK Disc - Variant 1

Temple Of Love (1992) - UK Disc - Variant 2

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