Blue Monday
New Order
1983
Blue Monday is a Electronic album by New Order, originally released in 1983. On Gatefold: 211 pressings tracked, owned by 27 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- synthetic
- detached
- club
About
A between albums single by the Manchester indie outfit New Order. Released on the indie label Factory Records as a 12" single only, "Blue Monday" holds a number of honours - best selling 12" single of all time; one of the longest singles to ever chart in the UK (behind The Orb's "Blue Room", which clocks in at 39:58, a stunt done to protest the then ruling that singles had to be under 40 minutes to qualify for the charts) and one of the worst financial disasters for Factory Records. Due to the single's elaborate die cut sleeve, each single .
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Tracklist
Side A
- ABlue Monday7:29
Side B
- BThe Beach7:19
Credits
Performers
- Stephen MorrisDRUMS
- Gillian GilbertSYNTH GUITAR
- Peter HookVOCALS BASS
- Bernard SumnerVOCALS GUITAR
27 collectors on Gatefold own this · 211 pressings tracked on Gatefold