Leave in Silence
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"Leave in Silence" | ||||
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Single by Depeche Mode | ||||
from the album A Broken Frame | ||||
B-side | Excerpt from: "My Secret Garden" | |||
Format | Vinyl record (7" and 12") CD (1991 box set) |
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Recorded | July 1982 Blackwing Studios, London | |||
Length | 4:00 (7"/single version) 4:52 (album version) 6:32 (12" version) |
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Label | Mute Records | |||
Writer(s) | Martin Gore | |||
Producer(s) | Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller | |||
Depeche Mode singles chronology | ||||
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"Leave in Silence" is the sixth UK single by Depeche Mode recorded at Blackwing Studios, originally released on 16 August 1982.[1] It is the first Depeche Mode single in the UK with the "Bong" label, which is still used to this day. It is also the first Depeche Mode song to have more than one remix.
The video for "Leave in Silence" was directed by Julien Temple, and features the band breaking things and talking to each other while wearing face paint. The band disliked the video and did not include it on the Some Great Videos VHS compilation album.
Track listings
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Leave in Silence":
- 7": Mute / 7Bong1 (UK)
- "Leave in Silence" – 4:00
- "Excerpt From: My Secret Garden" – 3:16
- 12": Mute / 12Bong1 (UK)
- "Leave in Silence (Longer)" – 6:32
- "Further Excerpts From: My Secret Garden" – 4:23
- "Leave in Silence (Quieter)" – 3:42
- CD: Mute / CDBong1 (UK)1
- "Leave in Silence" – 4:00
- "Excerpt From: My Secret Garden" – 3:16
- "Leave in Silence (Longer)" – 6:32
- "Further Excerpts From: My Secret Garden" – 4:23
- "Leave in Silence (Quieter)" – 3:42
Notes
- 1CD released in 1991
- All songs written by Martin Gore
Chart performance
Chart (1982) | Peak position |
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Germany (Media Control AG)[2] | 58 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 17 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] | 18 |
References
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- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Depeche Mode – Leave in Silence". Singles Top 60.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 1982-09-25" UK Singles Chart.