Total Pop! The First 40 Hits

~ Release by Erasure (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Who Needs Love (Like That) [2009 Remaster]
guitar:
Maurice Michael
recording of:
Who Needs Love Like That
lyricist and composer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:07
2Heavenly Action (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Heavenly Action
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:21
3Oh L'Amour (2009 Remaster)
assistant mixer:
Phil Legg
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
recording of:
Oh l’amour
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
3.653:07
4Sometimes (2009 Remaster)
producer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis), Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records) and Mike Pela
trumpet:
Guy Barker
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 107)
recording of:
Sometimes
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music GmbH & Co. KG Germany
33:39
5It Doesn't Have to Be (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
It Doesn’t Have to Be
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:46
6Victim of Love (2009 Remaster)
mixer:
Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer)
recording of:
Victim of Love
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:38
7The Circus (2009 Remaster)
remixer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
recording of:
The Circus
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
54:06
8Ship of Fools (2009 Remaster)
engineer:
David Jacob
co-producer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
Ship of Fools
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:03
9Chains of Love (2009 Remaster)
remixer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
Chains of Love
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Music Moments and Sonet (Scandinavia)
3:43
10A Little Respect (2009 Remaster)
engineer:
Bob Kraushaar
producer:
Stephen Hague
recording of:
A Little Respect
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
43:31
11Stop! (2009 Remaster)
assistant mixer:
Cameron Jenkins (UK engineer) and Jock Loveband
mixer:
Phil Legg, Alan Moulder (producer and engineer) and Mark Saunders (UK record producer)
recording of:
Stop!
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
52:55
12Drama! (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Drama!
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:05
13You Surround Me (2009 Remaster)
mixer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer)
music videos:
You Surround Me by Erasure
recording of:
You Surround Me
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
33:58
14Blue Savannah (2009 Remaster)
mixer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer) and Mark Saunders (UK record producer)
recording of:
Blue Savannah
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Minotaur Music Ltd., Musical Moments Ltd. (UK) and Sony Music Publishing (UK)
2.54:19
15Star (2009 Remaster)
remixer:
Bob Kraushaar and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
recording of:
Star
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:38
16Chorus (2009 Remaster)
producer and mixer:
Martyn Phillips (producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
remixer:
David Bascombe
recording of:
Chorus (Erasure song)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
44:30
17Love to Hate You (2009 Remaster)
producer:
Martyn Phillips (producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
mixer:
David Bascombe
recording of:
Love to Hate You
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3.53:56
18Am I Right? (2009 Remaster)
producer:
Martyn Phillips (producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
mixer:
David Bascombe
recording of:
Am I Right?
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:17
19Breath of Life (2009 Remaster)
producer:
Martyn Phillips (producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
mixer:
David Bascombe
recording of:
Breath of Life
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:55
20Take a Chance On Me (2009 Remaster)
assistant recording engineer:
Dave Eringa
engineer and producer:
David Bascombe
assistant mixer:
Ben Darlow
additional other vocals [rap]:
MC Kinky
cover recording of:
Take a Chance on Me
writer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Union Songs Music, Universal Music Publishing Group and Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
3.23:45
21Who Needs Love (Like That) [Hamburg Mix] {2009 Remaster}
recording of:
Who Needs Love Like That
lyricist and composer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:01
22Always (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Always
writer:
Belle (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Minotaur Music Ltd., Musical Moments (Europe) Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
4:02
23Run to the Sun (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Run to the Sun
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:11
24I Love Saturday (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
I Love Saturday
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:00
25Stay With Me (2009 Remaster)
co-producer:
Thomas Fehlmann (electronic music producer)
producer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer)
mixer:
François Kevorkian
recording of:
Stay With Me
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Minotaur Music Ltd., Musical Moments (Europe) Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
4:42
26Fingers and Thumbs (Cold Summer's Day) [2009 Remaster]
recording of:
Fingers & Thumbs (Cold Summer's Day)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Minotaur Music Ltd., Musical Moments (Europe) Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
4:23
27Rock Me Gently (2009 Remaster)
engineer:
Blaise Dupuy and George Holt
additional producer:
Neil McLellan
producer:
Thomas Fehlmann (electronic music producer) and Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer)
assistant mixer:
Patrick McGovern
mixer:
François Kevorkian and Lloyd Puckitt
choir vocals:
London Community Gospel Choir
lead vocals [solo]:
Diamanda Galás
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mute Czechoslovakia (in 1996)
recorded at:
37B in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, Sorcerer Sound in New York, New York, United States and Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
remix of:
Rock Me Gently (album version/extended mix) by Erasure
recording of:
Rock Me Gently
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Minotaur Music Ltd., Musical Moments (Europe) Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
4:08
28In My Arms (2009 Remaster)
producer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
recording of:
In My Arms
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Minotaur Music Ltd., Musical Moments (Europe) Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
3:27
29Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me (2009 Remaster)
recording engineer:
Luke Gifford and George Holt
producer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer) and Neil McLellan
assistant mixer:
Paul ‘P Dub’ Walton
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
additional background vocals:
Tracy Ackerman
recording of:
Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:48
30Rain (Al Stone Mix) [2009 Remaster]
recording of:
Rain
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:08
31Freedom (2009 Remaster)
producer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:
Rob Kirwan
recording of:
Freedom
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
2:55
32Moon and the Sky (JC's Heaven Scent Radio Re-Work) [2009 Remaster]
recording of:
Moon & The Sky
composer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:16
33Solsbury Hill (2009 Remaster)
producer:
Gareth Jones (UK producer/engineer)
mixer:
David Bascombe
music videos:
Solsbury Hill by Erasure
cover recording of:
Solsbury Hill
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
Ear Pieces, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hit & Run Music, Intersong Music, Pentagon Lipservices Real World and Real World Music, Ltd.
4:18
34Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) [2009 Remaster]3:28
35Breathe (2009 Remaster)
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
recording of:
Breathe
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:48
36Don't Say You Love Me (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Don't Say You Love Me
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:44
37Here I Go Impossible Again (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Here I Go Impossible Again
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:29
38I Could Fall In Love With You (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
I Could Fall in Love With You
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:02
39Sunday Girl (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Sunday Girl
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:14
40Storm In a Teacup (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
Storm in a Teacup
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:27
41Always (2009 Mix)
recording of:
Always
writer:
Belle (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Minotaur Music Ltd., Musical Moments (Europe) Ltd. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
3:59
42Oh L'Amour (August Mix) [2009 Remaster]
recording of:
Oh l’amour
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
3:08
43Boy (Acoustic Union Street) [2009 Remaster]
recording of:
Boy
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:50
44All This Time Still Falling Out of Love (2009 Remaster)
recording of:
All This Time Still Falling Out of Love
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:31
45Spiralling (The Circus Tour 1987) [Live]
live recording of:
Spiralling (in 1987)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
2:30
46The Hardest Part (The Innocents Tour 1988) [Live]
3:26
47Drama! (The Wild! Tour 1989) [Live]
live recording of:
Drama!
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:12
48Knocking On Your Door (The Wild! Tour 1989) [Live]
3:57
49Push Me Shove Me (Milton Keynes Bowl 1990) [Live]
5:21
50Voulez Vous (The Phantasmagorical Entertainment Tour 1992) [Live]
live cover recording of:
Voulez‐Vous (ABBA song)
writer:
Benny Andersson (ABBA) and Björn Ulvaeus
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) (ended), Universal Music Publishing Group (ended), Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (ended), EMI Waterford Music, Union Songs Music, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Artwork Music Co., Inc. (from 1979 to ????)
part of:
Mamma Mia! (1999 musical)
5:52
51Am I Right? (The Phantasmagorical Entertainment Tour 1992) [Live]
live recording of:
Am I Right? (in 1992)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
5:22
52Heart of Stone (The Phantasmagorical Entertainment Tour 1992) [Live]
3:12
53Who Needs Love (Like That) [The Tiny Tour 1996] {Live}
live recording of:
Who Needs Love Like That
lyricist and composer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:24
54Rain (Cowboy Tour 1997) [Live]
live recording of:
Rain (in 1997)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
4:24
55Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime (Sanctuary the EIS Christmas Concert 2002) [Live]
live cover recording of:
Everybody’s Got to Learn Sometime (in 2002)
lyricist and composer:
James Warren (English singer and guitarist)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Heath Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1980) and Warner Bros. Ltd. (publisher) (in 1980)
3:41
56Piano Song (The Other Tour 2003) [Live]
3:14
57Hideaway (The Erasure Show 2005) [Live]
live recording of:
Hideaway (in 2005)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:47
58Breathe (Acoustic) [The Acoustic Tour 2006] {Live}
live recording of:
Breathe (in 2006)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
3:40
59Oh L'Amour (Light At the End of the World Tour 2007) [Live]
live recording of:
Oh l’amour (in 2007)
writer:
Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) and Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
4:30