Why Be Blue
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Why Be Blue | ||||
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File:Suicide - Why Be Blue.jpg | ||||
Studio album by Suicide | ||||
Released | 1992 | |||
Recorded | One Take Studios, NYC | |||
Genre | Synthpop, electronic | |||
Length | 41:10 | |||
Label | Brake Out | |||
Producer | Ric Ocasek | |||
Suicide chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Why Be Blue is the fourth studio album by Suicide, originally released in 1992 by Brake Out Records. It was reissued on Mute Records Blast First sub-label in 2005 containing a new remix of the entire album by keyboardist Martin Rev, new artwork, plus an additional disc of live material from 1989.
Contents
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Martin Rev and Alan Vega.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Why Be Blue" | 4:33 |
2. | "Cheat-Cheat" | 4:02 |
3. | "Hot Ticket" | 3:59 |
4. | "Universe" | 3:56 |
5. | "Last Time" | 3:35 |
6. | "Play the Dream" | 4:24 |
7. | "Pump It" | 3:50 |
8. | "Flashy Love" | 4:43 |
9. | "Chewy-Chewy" | 3:57 |
10. | "Mujo" | 4:11 |
2005 Track listing
Disc 1 - Remixed by Martin Rev
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Why Be Blue?" | 4:33 |
2. | "Cheat-Cheat" | 4:04 |
3. | "Mujo" | 4:10 |
4. | "Pump It" | 3:52 |
5. | "Last Time" | 3:36 |
6. | "Play the Dream" | 4:25 |
7. | "Chewy-Chewy" | 3:56 |
8. | "Hot Ticket" | 4:02 |
9. | "Flashy Love" | 4:44 |
10. | "Universe" | 4:00 |
Disc 2 - Live at Le Palace, Paris / 17th April 1989
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "C'est La Vie" | 7:02 |
2. | "Johnny" | 5:04 |
3. | "Mambo Mambo" | 6:18 |
4. | "Rock Train" | 8:36 |
5. | "Jukebox Baby '96" | 7:40 |
6. | "Dream Baby Dream" | 6:56 |
7. | "Night Time" | 8:04 |
8. | "On Fire" | 5:12 |
Personnel
Adapted from the Why Be Blue liner notes.[2]
- Suicide
- Production and additional personnel
- David Heglmeier – engineering
- Brad Johnson – mastering
- Ric Ocasek – production
Release history
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United Kingdom | 1988 | Chapter 22 | CD, LP | CHAP 35 |
United States/UK | 2005 | Blast First/Mute/EMI | CD | BFFP 191/07243 8 63538 0 1 |
References
External links
- Why Be Blue at Discogs (list of releases)