Speak & Spell

~ Release by Depeche Mode (see all versions of this release, 33 available)

Annotation

℗ 1981 & © 1981,2007, 2016 Venusnote Ltd./ "Columbia"

Disc(s) made in Germany. Packaged in USA

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress logo] 58591605/19802887702RD1 21
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LP 73
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0701

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Length
1	New Life engineer: Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan (in 1981-05) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-05) recording of: New Life lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke publisher: Copyright Control, Musical Moments Ltd., SM Publishing (UK) Limited, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC	3:44
2	I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead lead vocals: Dave Gahan recording of: I Sometimes Wish I Was Dead lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke	2:18
3	Puppets engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Puppets lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke	3:56
4	Boys Say Go! engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Boys Say Go! lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke	3:05
5	Nodisco engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Nodisco lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke	4:14
6	What’s Your Name? engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: What’s Your Name? lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke	2:43
7	Photographic engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Photographic lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke	4:43
8	Tora! Tora! Tora! engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Tora! Tora! Tora! lyricist and composer: Martin L. Gore	4:32
9	Big Muff engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Big Muff composer: Martin L. Gore	4:22
10	Any Second Now (voices) engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Martin L. Gore phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Any Second Now lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke publisher: Musical Moments Ltd., SM Publishing (UK) Limited, Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC version of: Reason Man	2:35
11	Just Can’t Get Enough engineer: John Fryer and Eric Radcliffe producer: Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller lead vocals: Dave Gahan (in 1981-07) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mute Records (in 1981) and Mute Records Ltd. (in 1981) recorded at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-07) produced at: Blackwing Studios in London, England, United Kingdom part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 66) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 460) recording of: Just Can’t Get Enough lyricist and composer: Vince Clarke publisher: Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (ended), Musical Moments LTD UK, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing B.V., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部	3:41
12	Dreaming of Me recording of: Dreaming of Me writer: Vince Clarke publisher: Musical Moments Ltd., SM Publishing (UK) Limited, Sony Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC	4:02

Credits

Release

photography:	Brian Griffin
miscellaneous support:	Jonathan Kessler (task: management)
co-producer:	Roland Brown (task: reissue co-producer)
producer:	David Rowntree (task: reissue producer)
remastering:	Simon Heyworth
artwork:	Brian Griffin (task: front cover concept / design concept)

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Venusnote Limited

glass mastered at:	Sonopress in Gütersloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/34946177 [info]
ASIN:	US: B0FFD8VH2F [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Dreaming of Me Just Can’t Get Enough New Life
included in:	MODE: The Definitive Depeche Mode Studio Collection The Complete Depeche Mode

supporting tours:	1981 Tour

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/17789 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Depeche-mode/Speak-spell [info]
reviews:	https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Music/SpeakAndSpell [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/depeche-mode/speak-and-spell/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/33106/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Speak_and_Spell/2319 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000193539 [info]
Wikidata:	Q725143 [info]