Greatest Hits (Depeche Mode album) explained

Greatest Hits
Type:greatest hits
Artist:Depeche Mode
Cover:Dmgh1.jpg
Border:yes
Released:1987
Recorded:April 1983 – January 1986
Length:49:17
Label:Amiga
Producer:
Prev Title:Black Celebration
Prev Year:1986
Next Title:Music for the Masses
Next Year:1987

Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by English electronic music band Depeche Mode, released in 1987 by Amiga. It was released exclusively in East Germany on LP and cassette. While the band had acquired a fanbase in East Germany from illegal recordings and had performed behind the Iron Curtain from 1985 onwards,[1] this was their first legally available release in the GDR.[2]

Track listing

Side 1
  1. "Shake the Disease" – 4:45
  2. "A Question of Lust" – 4:24
  3. "It's Called a Heart" – 3:45
  4. "Blasphemous Rumours" – 5:06
  5. "Everything Counts" – 3:57
  6. "People Are People" – 3:43
Side 2
  1. "Master and Servant" – 3:50
  2. "Something to Do" – 3:44
  3. "Stripped" – 4:13
  4. "Here Is the House" – 4:16
  5. "It Doesn't Matter" – 4:45
  6. "It Doesn't Matter Two" – 2:49

Notes and References

  1. News: Deboick . Sophia . 16 March 2014 . Western Pop In The Eastern Bloc: Depeche Mode – Monument . . 3 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Spice . Anton . 21 July 2017 . The making of Marcel Dettmann: 10 records that shaped the techno producer's East German childhood . thevinylfactory.com . . 3 May 2024.