Just Say Mao Explained
| Just Say Yes Volume III: Just Say Mao |
| Type: | compilation |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Cover: | Just Say Mao.jpg |
| Released: | July 11, 1989[1] |
| Genre: | Alternative rock |
| Length: | 78:11 |
| Label: | Sire |
| Prev Title: | Just Say Yes Volume II: Just Say Yo |
| Prev Year: | 1988 |
| Next Title: | Just Say Yes Volume IV: Just Say Da |
| Next Year: | 1990 |
Just Say Mao was Sire Records' Volume 3 of Just Say Yes and was originally released on July 11, 1989 as a CD sampler. It contained remixes and non-album tracks of artists on the label, most of which were considered new wave or modern rock (all would eventually fall under the genre alternative rock).
Track listing
- Everything Counts [Bomb Beyond the Yalu Mix] - Depeche Mode
- In a Manner of Speaking - Martin L. Gore
- Accidentally 4th Street (Gloria) [Remix] - Figures on a Beach
- Thrash - Underworld
- Pistol - Erasure
- Insha-Allah - Nasa
- Dizzy [Remix] - Throwing Muses
- Whistling for His Love [Remix] - Danielle Dax
- Lucky Lisp - Morrissey
- Between Something and Nothing - The Ocean Blue
- Da'ale Da'ale [Remix] - Ofra Haza
- Don't Say No [Remix] - Tom Tom Club
- Hunted Child - Ice-T
- Nanana - Royal Crescent Mob
- Date to Church - The Replacements, Tom Waits
- Nowhere to Stand - k.d. lang
- Strawman - Lou Reed
Its continued success further fueled a series of subsequent albums, the subtitles of which were variations on the 'Just Say' theme:
Notes and References
- Coleman, Bill . Dance Trax . Billboard . 1989-07-15 . 101 . 28 . 27 . English . "Just Say Mao" is the latest installment from Sire in the specially priced, CD-only "Just Say Yes" series. Scheduled for a Tuesday (11) release date....
