Quiet Life

~ Recording by Japan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Quiet Life4:51JapanQuiet LifeJapanAlbum
HansaAHAL 8011
1.9Quiet Life4:53JapanAssemblageJapanAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1981-09-11
HansaHANLP 1
1.9Quiet Life4:53JapanAssemblageJapanAlbum + Compilation
1.4Quiet Life4:52JapanExorcising GhostsJapanAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1984-10-01
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VGD 3510
1.3Quiet Life4:52JapanExorcising GhostsJapanAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VGDCD 3510
1.3Quiet Life4:52JapanExorcising GhostsJapanAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VGDCD 3510
1.4Quiet Life?:??JapanExorcising GhostsJapanAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VGDK 73510
1.1Quiet Life4:51JapanQuiet LifeJapanAlbum
  • JP1986-11-26
HansaVDP-1155
1.12Quiet Life4:52JapanSouvenir From JapanJapanAlbum + Compilation
1.12Quiet Life4:52JapanSouvenir From JapanJapanAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)260 360
1.4Quiet Life4:49JapanExorcising GhostsJapanAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1991-04-03
Virgin Japan (1988–1992)VJCP-36017
1.9Quiet Life4:52JapanAssemblageJapanAlbum + Compilation
Hansa254 067
1.2Quiet Life4:52JapanI Second That Emotion / Quiet Life / Life in TokyoJapanSingle + Compilation
Old Gold (UK, hits reissues)OG 6187
1.4Quiet Life4:54JapanElectricity: 18 Synth Pop HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCI MusicMUSCD 008
1.1Quiet Life4:51JapanQuiet LifeJapanAlbum
  • US1994-01-24
Caroline Records (1973–76 Virgin subsidiary, UK; 1986– pseudo-indie label, US/worldwide)CAROL 1203-2
1.1Quiet Life4:53JapanQuiet LifeJapanAlbum
  • DE1994-02-04
Hansa251 261, 251 261-217, 251261
1.7Quiet Life4:48JapanIt's Electric: Classic Hits From an Electric EraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDINCD 73
1.14Quiet Life4:48JapanElectric DreamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-02-01
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 435-2
1.9Quiet Life4:52JapanAssemblageJapanAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1995-03-24
Hansa74321-26208-2, BVCP-8606~07
1.9Quiet Life4:52JapanIn VogueJapanAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-08-24
Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004)74321 393382
2.15Quiet Life (extended version)4:51JapanThe Singles: JapanJapanAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1996-09-04
Hansa, BMG Japan, BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321-39836-2, BVCP-8613/14, BVCP-8613~14
1.1Quiet Life4:51JapanThe MastersJapanAlbum + Compilation
Eagle Records (division of Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd.), Eagle Rock EntertainmentEAB CD 003, GAS 0000003 EAB
3.14Quite Life4:51JapanElectronicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.10Quiet Life4:51JapanThe 80s NightclubbingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-09-28
1.9Quiet Life4:52JapanAssemblage (limited edition)JapanAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-07-25
Hansa, BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321-87423-2, BVCM-37221
1.7Quiet Life4:49JapanAtomic 80s: The Definitive Eighties AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-07-30
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)585 162-2
1.11Quiet Life (12″ version)4:50JapanQuiet Life (reissue)JapanAlbum
  • GB2001-11-17
Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 895822, 74321895822
1.2Quiet Life4:51JapanBairro Alto: 80-86 MemóriasVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Som LivreSL 0335 2
1.12Quiet Life4:52JapanThe Greatest Eighties Collection 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 5 43200 2 6
2.9Quiet Life4:52JapanThe Greatest New Romantic CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
His Master’s Voice7243 5 35383 2 3
2.8Quiet Life4:49JapanElectric: The Very Best of Electronic, New Wave & SynthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-11-05
Telstar TVTTVCD3246
1.4Quiet Life4:50JapanElec-traxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 508
2.1Quiet Life4:51JapanAll Lined Up: The Kult of the EightiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)039 477-2
1.9Quiet Life4:52JapanAssemblage (original 2004 issue)JapanAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-04-19
BMG UK & Ireland82876 566962
1.1Quiet Life4:52JapanQuiet LifeJapanAlbum
  • GB2004-04-19
BMG UK & Ireland82876 566952
1.1Quiet Life4:52JapanQuiet Life (remastered)JapanAlbum
Ariola Hansa, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876844482
2.5Quiet Life (12″ mix)4:49Japan12″/80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-02-07
Family Recordings (a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)982 6602
2.2Quiet Life (12″ version)4:51JapanElectric 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-07-18
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 70538 2
1.9Quiet Life4:52JapanAssemblage (remastered)JapanAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2006-09-11
Hansa, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 844462, 82876844462
1.1Quiet Life4:52JapanQuiet LifeJapanAlbum
  • XE2006-09-11
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)828768444825
1.12Quiet Life (12″ mix)4:53JapanExtended 80s: Classic Hits & RemixesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0946 3 74142 2 4, 374 1422
2.11Quiet Life4:50JapanGreatest Ever! New Wave HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Union Square MusicGTSTCD013
2.16Quiet Life4:48JapanThe Pop Years: 1980-1981Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-05-08
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMPOP801
1.8Quiet Life4:49JapanAnthems: Electronic 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-11-09
Ministry of SoundMOSCD201
1.8Quiet Life4:49JapanMinistry of Sound: Anthems: Electronic 80s (Australian edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2010-03-23
Ministry of Sound (Australia)2735398, 2735399
2.16Quiet Life4:48JapanThe Pop Years: The 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-07-26
  • US2010-11-12
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMPOP806
2.16Quiet Life4:48JapanThe Pop Years: The 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMPOP807
3.1Quiet Life?:??JapanOriginal Album ClassicsJapanAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-03-28
Ariola Hansa, Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697859512
2.14Quiet Life4:51JapanThe Essential British 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2012-11-06
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88725472072
2.6Quiet Life4:50Japan100x New WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-06-26
Universal Music Belgium534.529-2
2.5Quiet Life (12″ mix)4:51JapanExtended 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Union Square MusicUSMTVCD008
2.13Quiet Life4:52JapanSynth PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-04-20
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875075362
2.2Quiet Life (12″)4:52JapanTwelve Inch Eighties: You Spin Me RoundVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2016-03-25
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)TWIN80002
2.4Quiet Life (12″ mix)4:50JapanExtend the 80s Pop: Essential 12″ and Extended Mixes of 80s Pop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-02-22
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)BMGCAT139TCD
1.4Quiet Life (12″ mix)4:50JapanExtend the 80s: ElectroVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-02-22
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)BMGCAT140TCD
2.16Quiet Life4:52JapanMusik Music Musique – 1980: The Dawn of Synth PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-07-31
Cherry Red Records (UK indie label)CDTRED815
1.19Quiet Life4:49JapanPlatinum 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-11-13
Spectrum (UK label)5392956
1.1Quiet Life4:52JapanQuiet Life (deluxe edition)JapanAlbum
  • XW2021-03-05
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)
1.1Quiet Life4:52JapanQuiet LifeJapanAlbum
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present)BMGCAT403CD
Promotion
1.4Quiet Life4:52JapanElectric 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)07243 8475482 2
Bootleg
1.8Quiet Life4:50JapanGrand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories: Wave 103Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack

Relationships

engineer:Colin Fairley
producer and mixer:John Punter
guitar:Rob Dean (UK guitarist for Japan)
recording of:Quiet Life

Related works

Quiet Life

lyricist and composer:David Sylvian